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- Page 1 Wireless Broadband Router User manual 802.11g Wireless Broadband Router WRT-416 User’s Manual Page 1 of 47...
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Page 2: Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement
User manual Copyright Copyright © 2007 by PLANET Technology Corp. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without the prior written permission of PLANET. - Page 3 Do not dispose of WEEE as unsorted municipal waste and have to collect such WEEE separately. Revision User’s Manual for PLANET Wireless Broadband Router Model: WRT-416 Rev: 1.0 (October, 2007) Part No. EM-WRT416 Page 3 of 47...
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Wireless Broadband Router User manual Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction....................6 1.1 Package Content ....................... 6 1.2 System Requirement ....................6 1.3 Features........................6 1.4 Wireless Performance....................7 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation ..................8 2.1 Hardware Connection ....................8 2.2 LED Indicators ...................... - Page 5 Wireless Broadband Router User manual 4.9.3 UPnP Setup ....................45 4.9.4 System Time Setup..................46 4.9.5 WAN Link Status & Setup ................46 4.9.6 Restore Default / Restart System ..............46 4.9.7 Firmware Upgrade ..................46 Appendix Ⅰ: Specification................... 47 Page 5 of 47...
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Page 6: Chapter 1 Introduction
This manual guides you on how to install and properly use the WRT-410 in order to take full advantage of its features. 1.1 Package Content • One WRT-416 • One dipole antenna • One Ethernet cable •... -
Page 7: Wireless Performance
Keep the number of walls, or ceilings between AP and clients as few as possible; otherwise the signal strength may be seriously reduced. Place WRT-416 in open space or add additional Access Point as needed to improve the coverage. -
Page 8: Chapter 2 Hardware Installation
2. Connect the power adapter to the receptor at the rear panel of the WRT-416, and plug the other end of the power adapter to a wall outlet or power strip. The Power LED will light up to indicate proper operation. -
Page 9: Back View
Wireless Broadband Router User manual Green Link is established Blinking Green Packets are transmitting or receiving Green Link is established Blinking Green Packets are transmitting or receiving 2.3 Back View Power (DC 9V): The receptacle where you plug in the power adapter. WAN: Connect your modem to your router using this port with your supplied Ethernet cable. -
Page 10: Chapter 3 Configuring Local Networking
User manual Chapter 3 Configuring Local Networking You can manage the WRT-416 through the Web browser. To configure the device via Web browser, at least one properly configured computer must be connected to the device via Ethernet (recommended) or wireless network. - Page 11 Wireless Broadband Router User manual Step 4: Highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), then press Properties button Step 5: Choose Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS Server Address automatically, and then press OK to close the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window. Page 11 of 47...
- Page 12 Wireless Broadband Router User manual Step 6: Press OK to close the Local Area Connection Properties window Page 12 of 47...
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Page 13: Windows Xp/2003
Wireless Broadband Router User manual 3.1.2 Windows XP/2003 Step 1: Go to Start Settings Control Panel Step 2: Click Network and Internet Connections Page 13 of 47... - Page 14 Wireless Broadband Router User manual Step 3: Click Network Connections Step 4: Highlight the icon Local Area Connection, right click your mouse, Click Properties Page 14 of 47...
- Page 15 Wireless Broadband Router User manual Step 5: Highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), then press Properties button Step 6: Choose Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS Server address automatically, and then press OK to close the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window. Page 15 of 47...
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Page 16: Additional Settings For Wireless Client
Wireless Broadband Router User manual Step 7: Press OK to close the Local Area Connection Properties window 3.2 Additional Settings for Wireless Client If you chose to access the router via a wireless client, also verify the following: Step 1: Make sure your PC is equipped with 802.11g or 802.11b wireless adapter and has appropriate WLAN card driver/utility and TCP/IP installed. -
Page 17: Checking Pc's Ip And Connection With The Router
Wireless Broadband Router User manual 3.3 Checking PC’s IP and Connection with the Router After configuring the TCP/IP protocol, use the ping command to verify if the computer can communicate with the Router. To execute the ping command, open the DOS window and PING the IP address of the Wireless Broadband Router at the DOS prompt: For Windows 98/Me: Start ->... - Page 18 Wireless Broadband Router User manual Verify your computer's network settings are correct and check the cable connection between the router and the computer. Page 18 of 47...
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Page 19: Chapter 4 Web Configuration
MS Internet Explorer or Netscape). 1. Open your web browser. 2. Enter WRT-416 IP address (default IP address is http://192.168.1.1) into the address field of the web browser. Please also make sure your PC’s IP address is in the same IP range with WRT-416. -
Page 20: Status
Wireless Broadband Router User manual 4.1 Status 4.1.1 System Status This page shows most of the basic configuration parameters of the Router. It is the first page shown after login. WAN Status: This section shows the WAN interface parameters of the wireless router. This includes information such as: Connection type (DHCP, PPPoE or Static IP) The MAC address of WAN interface... - Page 21 Wireless Broadband Router User manual To terminate the connection, click on the “Disconnect” button. DHCP: In DHCP mode, press "Disconnect" button to release IP address and press "Connect" button to renew IP address. LAN Status: This section shows the LAN interface parameters of the wireless router. This includes information such as: The MAC address of LAN interface IP/Subnet Mask...
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Page 22: Statistics
SSID Channel number Security mode System Information: This section shows the installed version of the firmware of the WRT-416. 4.1.2 Statistics The statistics tab contains following items for monitoring network traffic between interface of types external (WAN) and internal (LAN and WLAN), and display System Run Time. -
Page 23: Wan Setup
Wireless Broadband Router User manual System Run Time: Display the active duration since system start up. Statistics: You can monitor current sent & received packets counters of wireless and Ethernet networks .To see the latest information, click “Refresh” button. 4.2 WAN Setup The WAN Setup screen allows you to specify the Internet type. -
Page 24: Dynamic Ip Address
Type in your PC’s MAC address in this section to replace the WAN MAC address of WRT-416 (you have to be using that PC for the Clone MAC Address button to work). MTU: MTU is the Maximum Transmission Unit. It specifies the largest packet size permitted for Internet transmission. -
Page 25: Static Ip
Wireless Broadband Router User manual PPPoE Account: Enter the User Name provided by your ISP for the PPPoE connection PPPoE Password: Enter the Password provided by your ISP for the PPPoE connection Clone MAC: Your ISP may require a particular MAC address in order for you to connect to the Internet. This MAC address is the PC’s MAC address that your ISP had originally connected your Internet connection to. - Page 26 Wireless Broadband Router User manual WAN IP Address: This is the Router’s IP address, when seen from the Internet. Your ISP will provide you with the IP Address you need to specify here. Subnet Mask: This is the Router’s Subnet Mask, as seen by users on the Internet (including your ISP). Your ISP will provide you with the Subnet Mask.
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Page 27: Pptp
Wireless Broadband Router User manual 4.2.4 PPTP User Name: Type your PPTP account. Password: Type your PPTP password. Server IP Address: Type the IP address of server which offers Internet service. Your ISP will provide you with this information. DHCP / Static IP: Select the IP assignment method. IP Address: Type the IP address which your ISP provides. -
Page 28: L2Tp
Wireless Broadband Router User manual 4.2.5 L2TP User Name: Type your L2TP account. Password: Type your L2TP password. Server IP Address: Type the IP address of server which offers Internet service. Your ISP will provide you with this information. DHCP / Static IP: Select the IP assignment method. IP Address: Type the IP address which your ISP provides. -
Page 29: Dhcp Ip Address Reserving
Wireless Broadband Router User manual IP Address/Subnet Mask: Enter the IP address and subnet mask for the Wireless Broadband Router LAN port. All local wired/wireless devices communicate with the device through this port. By default, the IP address and subnet mask of the LAN port is 192.168.1.1 and 255.255.255.0 respectively. DHCP Server: The DHCP server can be ON or OFF in this screen. -
Page 30: Wireless
Wireless Broadband Router User manual 4.4 Wireless The WRT-416 implements Access Point capability, which connects wireless clients to a wired LAN. It allows wireless stations to access network resources and share the broadband Internet connection. 4.4.1 Basic Settings Radio Band: The default setting is mixed mode [802.11B/G]. If you do not know or have both 11g and 11b devices in your network, then keep the default in mixed mode. -
Page 31: Security
Wireless Broadband Router User manual 4.4.2 Security This wireless router provides complete wireless LAN security functions; include WEP, WPA with pre-shared key and WPA2 with pre-shared key. With these security functions, you can prevent your wireless LAN from illegal access. Please make sure your wireless stations use the same security function. 4.4.2.1 None Transmit data without encryption and authentication. - Page 32 Wireless Broadband Router User manual Open-System: No authentication is used. But uses WEP encrypt data packets. Share-keys: Authentication is a process in which the AP validates whether the wireless client is qualified to access the AP’s service. You must enable WEP function and define your WEP keys. The keys are used both to authenticate wireless clients and encrypt outgoing data.
- Page 33 Wireless Broadband Router User manual TKIP: Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP) utilizes a stronger encryption algorithm and includes Message Integrity Code (MIC) to provide protection against hackers. AES: Advanced Encryption System (AES) utilizes a symmetric 128-Bit block data encryption. It’s the strongest encryption currently available.
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Page 34: Filter List
Wireless Broadband Router User manual strongest encryption currently available. WPA2 Personal : The WPA Pass Phrase is used to authenticate and encrypt data transmitted in the wireless network. The input format is in character style and key size should be in the range between 8 and 63 characters. -
Page 35: Wds
If you want to remove some MAC address, select them from the list and then click "Delete ". 4.4.4 WDS You can set the wireless Bridge MAC here. This mode is used to connect two or more WRT-416 or WAP-4036 wirelessly. -
Page 36: Advanced
Wireless Broadband Router User manual 4.4.5 Advanced This tab is used to set up the Router’s advanced wireless functions. These settings should only be adjusted by an expert administrator as incorrect settings can reduce wireless performance. Beacon Interval: This value indicates the frequency interval of the beacon. A beacon is a packet broadcast by the wireless router to keep the network synchronized. -
Page 37: Routing
Wireless Broadband Router User manual 4.5 Routing If the Router is connected to more than one network, it may be necessary to set up a static route between them. A static route is a pre-determined pathway that network information must travel to reach a specific host or network. -
Page 38: Dmz Host Setup
Wireless Broadband Router User manual 4.6.1 DMZ Host Setup If you have a local client PC that cannot run an Internet application (e.g. Games) properly from behind the NAT firewall, you can place this client to unrestricted two-way Internet access by defining a DMZ Host. The DMZ function allows you to re-direct all packets going to your WAN port IP address to a particular IP address in your LAN. -
Page 39: Ftp Private Port
Wireless Broadband Router User manual 4.6.2 FTP Private Port FTP private port enables user to setup FTP server which is not using the standard port 21. Check port number and enter the number and then press the "Apply" button to setup Private FTP port. The default Value is 1025. -
Page 40: Port Trigger
Check to select the rule and press "Delete" to delete the rule. 4.7 Fire Wall The WRT-416 provides extensive firewall protection by restricting connection parameters, thus limiting the risk of hacker attack, and defending against a wide array of common Internet attacks. -
Page 41: Access Control
Wireless Broadband Router User manual wired client. The user has the flexibility to customize your own control policy based on these options: Figure 56 Enable MAC Filtering: To enable MAC Filtering, click the check box. The default is “disable ”. You can choose a default operation for your factual security or management consider ation: Defined items in MAC list are DENIED to access internet, others are PERMIT... -
Page 42: Url Filtering
Wireless Broadband Router User manual Enable Access Control: To filter the outgoing packets for security or management consideration by IP Address, either permitting or blocking access, Enable Access Control is checked. You can choose a default operation for your factual security or management consideration: The Undefined items beside the Rule list are PERMIT to access internet DENIED to access internet. -
Page 43: Ping
URLs/Keywords: Enter the specified URL site for security or management consideration by URLs/Keywords, either permitting or blocking access. Press “Delete” button to delete an existing rule. 4.7.4 Ping This page defines rules to prevent WRT-416 WAN and LAN port being scanned. Page 43 of 47... -
Page 44: Ddns
Wireless Broadband Router User manual 4.8 DDNS DDNS allows you to map the static domain name to a dynamic IP address. You must get an account, password and your static domain name from the DDNS service providers. Figure 62 User ID/Password/Host Name: Enter your registered domain name and your username and password for this service. -
Page 45: Remote Mgmt
Wireless Broadband Router User manual New Password: Enter your new password. Confirmed New Password: Enter your new password again for verification purposes. Click “Apply” at the bottom of the screen to change the password. If you forget your password, you’ll have to reset the router to the factory default (Password is “guest”) with the reset button (see router’s front panel). -
Page 46: System Time Setup
4.9.7 Firmware Upgrade To upgrade the firmware of your WRT-416, you need to save the firmware file to your local hard disk, and enter that file name and path in the appropriate field on this page. You can also use the Browse button to find the firmware file on your PC. -
Page 47: Appendix Ⅰ: Specification
Wireless Broadband Router User manual Appendix Ⅰ: Specification Standard IEEE 802.11b / 802.11g / IEEE 802.3 / IEEE 802.3u Frequency Band 2.400~2.4835GHz Transfer Rate 802.11g: 54/48/36/24/18/12/9/6Mbps 802.11b: 11/5.5/2/1Mbps Modulation OFDM, CCK, QPSK and BPSK Sensitivity 54Mbps OFDM, 10% PER, -68dBm 48Mbps OFDM, 10% PER, -69dBm 36Mbps OFDM, 10% PER, -75dBm 24Mbps OFDM, 10% PER, -79dBm...