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5.30 What is WMM? ......................71 5.31 What is WLAN ACK TIMEOUT? ................71 5.32 What is Modulation Coding Scheme (MCS)? ............71 5.33 What is Frame Aggregation? ..................71 5.34 What is Guard Intervals (GI)? ..................71 CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
Signal to Noise Ratio SSID Service Set Identification Transmission Control Protocol TFTP Trivial File Transfer Protocol TKIP Temporal Key Integrity Protocol UPNP Universal Plug and Play CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
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Virtual Private Network Wireless Distribution System Wired Equivalent Privacy WLAN Wireless Local Area Network Wi-Fi Protected Access CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
2. Introduction The WNOR5300 Outdoor Router is an affordable IEEE 802.11b/g /n specifications of Outdoor Router so- lution; setting SOHO and enterprise standard for high performance, secure, manageable and reliable WLAN. This document describes the steps required for the initial IP address assign and other configuration of the outdoor router.
2.3 WNOR5300 front panel description LED Indicator State Description The WLAN Broadband Router is powered ON. The WLAN Broadband Router is powered Off. Wireless Radio ON. WLAN Wireless Radio Off. Flashing Data is transmitting or receiving on the wireless. Port linked.
2.4 WNOR5300 rear panel description Interfaces Description For external antenna. You can use the SMA connector to connect with SMA connector 2.4GHz external antenna. The RJ-45 sockets allow LAN connection through Category 5 cables. Secondary ( Middle) Support auto-sensing on 10/100M speed and half/ full duplex; comply with IEEE 802.3/ 802.3u respectively.
3. Installation 3.1 WNOR5300 hardware Installation 3.1.1 Appearance and Interface Introduction Notes: The product shot is for reference only please refer to physical product. WNOR5300 LED Panel 2. Waterproof Sliding Door 3. Pass through Ethernet cable from this cable 4.
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5. Wall Mount 6. Pole Mount Secondary port with POE 8. Main port 9. SMA connector for external antenna CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
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3.1.2 WNOR5300 hardware installation steps Step1: Pass through Ethernet cable from the hole, insert the cable to Secondary port. Note: RJ-45 8P8C Ethernet cable is required. Step2: Install the upper housing and make sure the housing is well installed. CNet Technology Inc.
3.2 WNOR5300 Software Installation Step3: Install POE Injector DC: Insert adapter POE: This hole is linked to Secondary port of the Outdoor Router with RJ-45. LAN: This hole is linked to LAN side PC/Hub or Router/ADSL modem device with RJ-45 CNet Technology Inc.
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It will take about 50 seconds to complete the boot up sequence after powered on the Outdoor Router; Power LED will be active, and after that the WLAN Activity LED will be flashing to show the WLAN interface is enabled and working now. CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
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4 WNOR5300 Software configuration There are web based management and configuration functions allowing you to have the jobs done easily. The Outdoor Router is delivered with the following factory default parameters on the Ethernet LAN interfaces. Default IP Address: 192.168.1.1 Default IP subnet mask: 255.255.255.0...
5. Select TCP/IP in Microsoft of Select Network Protocol dialog box then click OK button to install the TCP/IP pro- tocol, it may need the Microsoft Windows CD to complete the installation. Close and go back to Network dialog box after CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
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IP Address: 192.168.1.20, any IP address within 192.168.1.2 192.168.1.254 is good to connect the Wireless LAN Don‟t use 192.168.1.1 Access Point. IP Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 8. Click OK to complete the IP parameters setting. CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
Click Next button to next step for Internet connection settings. There are five options (DHCP, Static Mode, PPPOE, L2TP, PPTP) for Internet connection on WAN port. a. DHCP (Auto Configure) If you select DHCP option, please click Next button to jump at Step2. CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
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Fill in the IP address of Domain Name Server 1. DNS Server Secondary Fill in the IP address of Domain Name Server 2. DNS Server When you finish these settings, then click Next button to jump at Step2. CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
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When time is up, the PPPoE connection will disconnect. The connection will re-connect when any outgoing packet arise. Manual: Let user connect the PPPoE connection manually. When you finish these settings, then click Next button to jump at Step2. CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
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Keep Alive: Keep the L2TP connection all the time. Please al- so configure the Redial Period field. Manual: Let user connect the L2TP connection manually. When you finish these settings, then click Next button to jump at Step2. CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
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Fill in the default gateway for WAN interface out going data packets. teway Operation Keep Alive: Keep the PPTP connection all the time. Please also con- Mode figure the Redial Period field. Manual: Let user connect the PPTP connec- tion manually. CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
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Step 2: configure Wireless Settings There are three options ( Disable, WEP, WPA - PSK/WPA2-PSK) for Wireless security connection. OPEN WEP CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
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WEP Key. WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK: When WPA/WPA2 Pre-shared key encryption is selected, please fill in the Pre-shared key. The format can be passphrase or Hex (64 characters). When you finish these settings, then click Apply button to save. CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
The Bridge mode allows that all Ethernet and wireless interfaces are bridged into a single bridge interface. b. Gateway: The Gateway mode allows that the first Ethernet port is treated as WAN port and the Ethernet port and the wireless interface are bridged together and are treated as LAN ports. CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
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Wireless ISP The Wireless ISP mode allows that the wireless interface is treated as WAN port, and the Ethernet ports are LAN ports. CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
IGMP Proxy Select enable or disable the IGMP proxy function from pull-down menu. UPNP Select enable or disable the UPnP protocol from pull-down menu. DNS Proxy Select enable or disable the DNS Proxy function from pull-down menu. CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
Select enable or disable the L2TP pass-through function from pull-down menu. IPSec Pass through Select enable or disable the IPSec pass-through function from pull-down menu. PPTP Pass through Select enable or disable the PPTP pass-through function from pull-down menu. CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
Click to select wireless mode from pull down menu. Wireless Band Click to select wireless band from pull down menu. It is the wireless network name. The SSID can be 32 bytes long. User can use SSID the default SSID or change it. CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
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Select “Long” or “Auto”. Guard intervals are used to ensure that distinct trans- Guard Interval missions do not interfere with one another. Only effect under Mixed Mode. Select 0~7 or “Auto” from pull down menu. The default is “Auto”. Only effect under Mixed Mode. CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
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RTS Threshold The RTS threshold determines the packet size at which the radio issues a request to send (RTS) before sending the packet. A low RTS Threshold setting can be CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
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TX Burst The device will try to send a serial of packages with single ACK reply from the clients. Enable this function to apply it. Country Code Select the country code for wireless from pull down menu. CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
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4.3.4.3 Security a. Disable f you set Security Mode to “Disable”, the wireless data transmission will not include encryption to prevent from unauthorized access and monitoring. b. OPEN-WEP // SHARED-WEP CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
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If you set Security Mode to “OPEN-WEP or SHARED-WEP`”, please fill in the related configura- tions at below. Item Description Default Key Specify a Key number for effective. WEP Keys (1~4) When you select WEPAUTO, please input 5, 13 (ASCII), 10 or 26 (HEX) cha- racters for WEP Key. CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
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WPA-PSK/WPA2PSK If you set Security Mode to “WPAPSK or WPA2-PSK”, please fill in the related configurations at below. Item Description WPA Algorithms Select TKIP, AES, or TKIPAES for WPA algorithms. CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
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Enter the RADIUS Server‟s IP Address provided by your ISP. IP Address Enter the RADIUS Server‟s port number provided by your ISP. (The Default is Port 1812.) Shared Secret Enter the password that the Wireless Router shares with the RADIUS Server. CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
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Session timeout interval is for 802.1x re-authentication setting. Set to zero to disable 802.1x re-authentication service for each session. Session timeout in- terval unit is second and must be larger than 60. Idle Timeout Enter the idle timeout in the column. CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
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Session timeout interval is for 802.1x re-authentication setting. Set to zero to disable 802.1x re-authentication service for each session. Session timeout in- terval unit is second and must be larger than 60. Idle Timeout Enter the idle timeout in the column. CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
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This is a security control function; only those clients reg- istered in the access control list can link to this WLAN Broadband Router. Add a station Fill in the MAC address of client to register this AP router access capability. CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
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AP PIN should enter the registrar‟s PIN code to make a connection. Click Generate button to generate a new AP PIN code. Reset OOB Click Reset OOB button to reset WPS AP to the OOB (out-of-box) configuration. CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
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It shows the current time. Time Zone Select the time zone in your country from pull-down menu.. NTP Server Fill in NTP server IP address. Fill in a number to decide the synchronization frequency with NTP server. NTP synchroniza- CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
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Click the drop down menu to pick up the right DDNS provider you registered. Provider Account Fill in the account of DDNS you registered. Password Fill in the password of DDNS you registered. DDNS Fill in the domain name that you registered. CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
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Input uplink Maximum upload speed Uplink Speed Input downlink Maximum upload speed Downlink Speed Local IP Address Fill in the local IP address Fill limit upload bandwidth Uplink Bandwidth Downlink Band- Fill limit bandwidth downlink width CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
4.3.5.3 Upload Firmware Item Description Location Click the Browse button to select the new firmware image file on PC. And click the Apply button to upgrade firmware. CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
Load Default Click the Load Default button to reset the configuration parameter to factory Button defaults. This page shows the current status and some basic settings of the device, includes system info, Internet Configurations and Local Network. CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
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4.3.5.5 Status This page shows the current status and some basic settings of the device, includes system info, Internet Configurations and Local Network: CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
4.3.5.6 System Log This page is used to view system logs Item Description Refresh Click the Refresh button to refresh the log shown on the screen. Clear Click the Clear button to clear the log display screen. CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
WAN configuration: PPPoE User Name User123 Password Password123 Note: User Name and password that ISP provided. LAN configuration: IP Address 192.168.1.254 Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0 192.168.1.100 –192.168.1.200 DHCP Client Range WLAN configuration: SSID Channel Number Auto Select CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
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1. Configure the Operation Mode Configuration Open “Operation Mode Configuration” page, select Gateway. Press “Apply” button to confirm the configuration setting. CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
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Configure the WAN interface: Open “Wide Area Network (WAN) Settings” page, select PPPoE then enter the User Name “user123” and Password “password123”, the password is encrypted to display on the screen. Press “Apply” button to confirm the configuration setting. CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
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3. Configure the WLAN interface: Open “Basic Wireless Settings” page, enter the SSID ”AP”, Channel Number ”AutoSelect”. Press “Apply” button to confirm the configuration setting. CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
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Open “Local Area Network (LAN) settings” page, enter the IP Address “192.168.1.254”, Subnet Mask “255.255.255.0”. Enable DHCP Server, DHCP client range “192.168.1.100” to “192.168.1.200”, default Gateway “192.168.1.254” . Press “Apply” button to confirm the configuration setting CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
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WAN configuration: Fixed IP IP Address 10.10.10.10 Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0 Default Gateway 10.10.10.1 Primary DNS Address 168.95.1.1 LAN configuration: IP Address 192.168.1.254 Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0 192.168.1.50 – 192.168.1.150 DHCP Client Range WLAN configuration: SSID RalinkInitAP_1906B8 Channel Number AutoSelect CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
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Configure the WAN interface: Open “Wide Area Network (WAN) Settings” page, select STATIC (fixed IP) then enter IP Address “10.10.10.10”, subnet mask “255.255.255.0”, Default gateway “10.10.10.1”. Press “Apply” button to confirm the configuration setting. CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
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Open “Local Area Network (LAN) settings” page, enter the IP Address “192.168.1.254”, Subnet Mask “255.255.255.0”. Enable DHCP Server, DHCP client range “192.168.1.50” to “192.168.1.150”, default Gateway “192.168.1.254” . Press “Apply” button to confirm the configuration setting CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
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3. Configure the WLAN interface: Open “Basic Wireless Settings” page, enter the SSID ” RalinkInitAP_1906B8”, Channel Number ”AutoSelect”. Press “Apply” button to confirm the configuration setting. CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
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Primary DNS Address LAN configuration: IP Address 192.168.1.254 Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0 192.168.1.100 –192.168.1.200 DHCP Client Range WLAN configuration: SSID RalinkInitAP_1906B8 Channel Number WISP configuration: SSID TEST AP Channel Number Channel 1 Wireless Encryption DHCP server 192.168.88.50~192.168.88.150 CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
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Configure the Operation Mode: Open “Operation Mode Configuration” page, select Ethernet Converter, then click “Apply” button to Confirm the configuration setting and reboot the WLAN Broadband Router. After reboot it, the wireless LAN will become to WAN interface. CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
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2. Site Survey: Open “Site Survey” page under Wireless Settings, and select the AP “testap”. Press “Connect” button to connect with the AP. CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
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3.Wireless encryption setting: If the AP has encryption setting, it will pop out a window for you filling the encryption setting. Please fill up the encryption code and click “Apply” button to connect with the AP. CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
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4. Station Link Status: After connection with AP, you can open “Link Status” page under Wireless Settings to check Link Status: CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
ISM stands for Industrial, Scientific and Medical; radio frequency bands that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) authorized for wireless LANs. The ISM bands are located at 915 +/-13 MHz, 2450 +/-50 MHz and 5800 +/-75 MHz. CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
Such as a hotel room, convention center, or airport, or where access to the wired network is barred (Such as for consultants is at a client site). Example 2: wireless Ad Hoc Mode CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
Under shared key authentication, each wireless station is assumed to have received a secret shared key over a secure channel that is independent from the 802.11 wireless network communications channel. CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
You may want to try lowering your fragmentation threshold. This will cause packets to be broken into smaller fragments. These small fragments, if corrupted, can be resent faster than a larger fragment. Fragmentation increases overhead, so you'll want to keep this value as close to the maximum value as possible. CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
All 802.11 devices support a long preamble. The short preamble is designed to improve efficiency (for example, for VoIP systems). The difference between the two is in the Synchronization field. The long preamble is 128 bits, and the short is 56 bit CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
Protocol (EAP) over LANs (WAPOL). The standard encapsulates and leverages much of EAP, which was defined for dial-up authentication with Point-to-Point Protocol in RFC 2284. Beyond encapsulating EAP packets, the 802.1x standard also defines EAPOL messages that convey the shared key information critical for wireless security. CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
UPnP is an open networking architecture that consists of services, devices, and control points. The ultimate goal is to allow data communication among all UPnP devices regardless of media, operating system, programming language, and wired/wireless connection. CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
VPN is the abbreviation of Virtual Private Network. It is designed for creating point-to point private link via shared or public network. 5.28 What is IPSEC? IPSEC is the abbreviation of IP Security. It is used to transferring data securely under VPN. CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
This technique helps improve the efficiency of the 802.11n radio allowing more end user data to be sent in a given time. 5.34 What is Guard Intervals (GI)? CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...
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400ns (short) and 800ns (long). Support of the 400ns GI is optional for transmit and receive. The purpose of a guard interval is to introduce immunity to propagation delays, echoes, and reflections to which digital data is normally very sensitive. CNet Technology Inc. www.CNet.com.tw...