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IEEE 802.11b Wireless BroadBand Router User Guide...
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Regulatory notes and statements USA-FCC (Federal Communications Commission) statement This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Wireless LAN, Health and Authorization for use Operation is subject to the following two conditions: Radio frequency electromagnetic energy is emitted from Wireless LAN 1.
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1. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. 2. Increase the distance between the equipment and the receiver. 3. Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. 4. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Export restrictions This product or software contains encryption code that may not be exported or transferred from the US of Canada without an approved US Department of...
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DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES AND LIABILITY KOBIAN OR THE AUTHORIZED RESELLERS OR THE DISTRIBUTORS SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE TO COMPANY, ITS CUSTOMERS, OR ANY THIRD PARTIES FOR ANY REASON WHATSOEVER, AND MAKES NO WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION,...
TABLE OF CONTENT Using the Web Browser ..............17 Quick Setup..................18 About This Guide................. 1 Advance Setup ................23 Purpose..................... 1 Technical Specifications ..............39 Overview of this User’s Guide............1 Introduction..................3 Applications: ..................4 Features:................... 4 Unpacking and Setup ................5 Unpacking ..................
ABOUT THIS GUIDE Congratulations on your purchase of this IEEE 802.11b Wireless Broadband Router. This integrated access device combines Internet gateway functions with wireless LAN and Fast Ethernet switch. It provides a complete solution for Internet surfing and office resources sharing, and it is easy to configure and operate for every users.
INTRODUCTION Applications: Broadband Internet access: With the explosive growth of the Internet, accessing information and services at any time, day or night has become a standard requirement for Several computers can share one high-speed broadband connection most people. The era of the standalone PC is waning. Networking through wireless or wired (WLAN, LAN and WAN-Internet).
UNPACKING AND SETUP This chapter provides unpacking and setup information for the Wireless Broadband Router. Unpacking Open the box of the Wireless Broadband Router and carefully unpack it. The box should contain the following items: One Wireless Internet Broadband Router One external power adapter One CD-Rom with this User’s Guide If any item is found missing or damaged, please contact your local reseller...
HARDWARE INSTALLATION Rear Panel The figure below shows the rear panel of the Wireless Broadband Router. Front Panel The figure below shows the front panel of the Wireless Broadband Router. Re set L AN P o rts Po w er Jack WAN Po rts Ante nna Wireless Broadband Router Rear Panel...
Connect the Router using Wireless LAN Hardware connections No te bo o k Connect the Router using LAN xD SL Mo dem xD SL Mo dem o r t No te bo o k o r t o r t Wire le ss LAN Ne two rking Wir elessB roadb and R outer Plug in one end of the RJ45 network cable to the xDSL/Cable...
PC NETWORK TCP/IP SETTING Select “Disable DNS” in the “DNS” field. The network TCP/IP settings differ based on the computer’s operating system (Win95/98/ME/NT/2000/XP) and are as follows. Windows 95/98/ME Click on the “Network neighborhood” icon found on the desktop. Click the right mouse button and a context menu will be show. Select “Properties”...
Windows 2000 Windows NT4.0 Double click on the “My computer” icon on the desktop. When “My Click on the “Start” button located on the lower left corner of the menu computer” window opens, open the “Control panel” and then open the bar.
Windows XP Point the cursor and click the right button on the “My Network Place” icon. Select “properties” to enter the TCP/IP setting window. Set “IP address” to “Obtain an IP address automatically.” Set “DNS” to “Obtain DNS server address automatically.”...
WIRELESS BROADBAND ROUTER CONFIGURATION When the following dialog box appears, remain blank (first login) or enter the password and press Login to enter the main configuration First make sure that the network connections are functioning normally. window. This Wireless Broadband Router can be configured using Internet Explorer 4.0 or newer web browser versions.
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1-1 Time Zone 1-3-1 Dynamic IP (Cable modem) To set the time zone in order to synchronize the system clock in the global To connect a cable modem with the Broadband Router, check the cable through the SNTP Server. modem with the related user’s guide, then the Cable modem will automatically configure itself, the Broadband Router is configured to automatically assign addresses to each PC.
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The MTU feature specifies the largest packet size permitted for network transmission. Enter the value desired, for most DSL users, it is recommended to use 1492. By default, MTU is set at 1492. The Maximum Idle Time feature can control the connection time while user’s need to save the cost of connection fee from ISP provider (default time=0, always connect).
Advance Setup 2-1-2 Administrator Settings Password Settings The Broadband Router supports advanced functions like System setting WAN setting, LAN setting, WLAN setting, NAT Setting and Firewall Set a password to restrict management access to the Broadband Router. setting. 2-1 System This page includes all the basic configuration tools for the Broadband Router.
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While updating the firmware, please wait after pressing the APPLY 2-1-5 Status button, and follow the instruction on the screen, the System Light on the Use the Status screen to see the connection status for the Wireless front panel will start blinking when the firmware upgraded successfully. Broadband Routers' WAN, LAN, WLAN interfaces, firmware and hardware version numbers, and the number of connected clients to the network.
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2-1-6 System Log The road runner management is optional. If the ISP needs to run the road runner management (sometimes called Big Pond), enable it. View any attempts that have been made to gain access to the network. 2-2-2 Static IP 2-1-7 Reset If the Service Provider has assigned a fixed IP address, enter the assigned In the event that the Broadband Router stops responding correctly or in...
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The Maximum Idle Time feature can control the connection time while user’s need to save the cost of connection fee from ISP provider (default time=0, always connect). Click on the Connect-on-demand button to dial up to the ISP when only on demand, while there is a need of connecting to the ISP automatically.
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range from IP Pool Starting Address to IP Pool Ending Address; also, you 2-4-1 WLAN Setting can change the IP Pool range value. ESSID: The ESSID differentiates one WLAN group name from The Lease Time is the amount of time a network user will be allowed another;...
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128 bit Encryption: when you select 128 bit encryption, you 2-4-2 AP Client List must type 26 values in the following range (0~F, hexadecimal) in The AP client list allows you to see which clients are connected to this key 1 to key 4, or 128bit in ASCII format, you must type 13 values Wireless Broadband Router via MAC address.
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UDP (User Datagram Protocol) - A communications method 2-5-2 Virtual Server (protocol) that offers a limited amount of service when messages Configure the Broadband Router as a virtual server to allow the Router to are exchanged between computers in a network that uses the watch outgoing data for specific port numbers.
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2-6 Firewall 2-6-3 MAC Control The Broadband Router provides extensive firewall protection by You can block certain client PCs accessing the Internet based on MAC restricting connection parameters to limit the risk of hacker attack, and addresses. defending against a wide array of common hacker attacks. The Broadband Router provides packet filtering rules by restricting service ports, IP address or MAC address.
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