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Page 1: Quick Install Guide
Quick Install Guide Wireless 54Mbps A+G Dualband Access Point with built-in PoE NetPassage WP18... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Let’s Get Going-Hardware Setup ..........3 Option One: Using power adapter to supply power to the unit..3 Option Two: Using Compex PoE to supply power to the unit .... 6 Option Three: Using IEEE 802.3af PoE Injector to supply power to the unit...................... -
Page 3: 1: Introduction
1: Introduction Compex WP18 Wireless 54Mbps A+G Dualband Access Point with built-in PoE let you have the best of both worlds with its versatile Dualband feature. Compex WP18 contains two separate wireless radio transceivers that support all three popular wireless network such as the IEEE 802.11b/g band which operates on 2.4GHz and the IEEE 802.11a band which operates at 5GHz. -
Page 4: Packaging Content
Chapter 1 Introduction Packaging Content Actual product appearance may slightly differ depending on the hardware version. 1 x Compex WP18 2 x External Antenna 1 x Power Adapter 1 x Read-Me-First Note 1 x Product CD 2 x Rest Foot... -
Page 5: 2: Let's Get Going-Hardware Setup
2: Let’s Get Going-Hardware Setup Compex WP18 can be powered using either the power adapter or the Compex PoE or IEEE802.3af PoE. The installation process for the three options is described below. Option One: Using power adapter to supply power to the... - Page 6 Let’s Get Going - Hardware Setup Insert one end of the RJ45 Ethernet cable to any of the LAN ports (1,2 or 3) on your Compex WP18, and the other end of the cable to your PC’s Ethernet network adapter.
- Page 7 Power ON your PC. Notice that the Power and Port 1 or 2 (depending on which port you have connected the RJ45 Ethernet cable to) LEDs have lighted up. This indicates that the connection has been established successfully between your Compex WP18 and your PC.
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Page 8: Option Two: Using Compex Poe To Supply Power To The Unit
Step 2. Use an RJ45 Ethernet cable to connect one end of the cable to the Ethernet socket of the Injector and the other end to the Port 4 (PoE Port) of Compex WP18. For Compex PoE, the recommended length of the RJ45 Category 5 cable is... - Page 9 Injector’s RJ45 Ethernet cable to your network device, such as to a switch or hub. Connect the power adapter supplied in the Compex PoE kit to the main electrical supply and the power plug into the socket of the injector.
- Page 10 Now, turn on your power supply. Notice that the Power and Port 4 (PoE Port) (according to the picture illustration) LEDs have lighted up. This indicates that the WP18 is receiving power through the Compex PoE Injector and that connection between Compex WP18 and your PC has been established.
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Page 11: Option Three: Using Ieee 802.3Af Poe Injector To Supply Power To The Unit
Step 2. Use an RJ45 Ethernet cable to connect one end of the cable to the Ethernet socket of the Injector and the other end to the Port 4 (PoE Port) of Compex WP18. Maximum length of the RJ45 Category 5 cable is 100 metres. - Page 12 Chapter 2 Let’s Get Going - Hardware Setup Next, connect the RJ45 Ethernet cable attached to the standard PoE Injector to your PC’s Ethernet network adapter. Once you have finished configuring your WP18, you can connect the PoE Injector’s RJ45 Ethernet cable to your network device, such as to a switch or hub.
- Page 13 Connect the power adapter supplied in the IEEE802.3af PoE kit to the main electrical supply and the power plug into the socket of the injector. Note: The voltage and current supplied to the NetPassage WP18 power adapter and the standard PoE kit power adapter are different. Do not interchange the power adapters.
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Page 14: 3: Access To Web-Based Interface
First, you will need to assign an IP address to your PC, such as 192.168.168.xxx, where x can be any value from 2 to 254, so that it is in the same subnet as Compex WP18. Then, enter IP address of Compex WP18 in the address bar of Internet Explorer and press Enter. - Page 15 Chapter 3 Access to Web-based Interface Select NetPassage WP18 in the Compex Products List section and click on Open Web button. To update and display the available device(s) in the list, click on the Refresh button.
- Page 16 Chapter 3 Access to Web-based Interface This screen prompts you not to exit your uConfig program while accessing to your web-based interface, or else you will fail to connect to your device. Click on the OK button to proceed. At the authentication page, click on the LOGIN! button to enter the main configuration page.
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Page 17: Access To The Web Interface Manually
If you have forgotten the IP address of your access point, do not worry! Compex has designed another utility program NpFind that helps you verify the IP address of your Compex product. You can also find this utility in the Product... - Page 18 Enter key from the keyboard. You will then reach the home page of Compex WP18’s web-based interface. Note: Refer to User’s Manual for instructions on how to configure Compex WP18 for wireless access.
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Page 19: 4: Panel Views And Descriptions
Chapter 4 Panel Views and Descriptions 4: Panel Views and Descriptions Front View of NetPassage WP18 in the standing position Name Description Power (LED) Steady Green The device is powered up. No power is supplied to the device. - Page 20 Flashing Amber 10Mbps data transmission is detected at the port concerned. (LED) This LED is lighted up when the Compex PoE Injector or 1EEE 802.3af PoE Injector is used. DIAG (LED) This LED is reserved for diagnostic purposes Rest Feet These feet hold and support the NetPassage WP18 in the standing position.
- Page 21 Chapter 4 Panel Views and Descriptions Side View of NetPassage WP18 in the standing position Name Description External Antennas 2dBi SMA antennas R232 (Integrated Serial This interface is used for accessing the Hyper Interface) Terminal console to configure the NetPassage WP18.
- Page 22 Chapter 4 Panel Views and Descriptions 1, 2, 3 (Ethernet Ports) Integrated 3-port 10/100Mbps Switching (RJ45) (PoE Port ) If using power adapter: Connect to your PC or network hub or switch If using PoE: Connect to PoE injector 5V DC (DC Input) 5V DC power input Reset (Push Button) To reboot, press once.
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Page 23: 5: Technical Specifications
Chapter 5 Technical Specification 5: Technical Specifications Safety and FCC Part 15 SubPart B and SubPart C [for • Electromagnetic wireless module] Conformance EN 300 328-2 [for wireless module] • EMC CE EN 301 489 (EN300 826) [for wireless • module] EN 55022 (CISPR 22)/EN 55024 Class B •... - Page 24 Parallel Broadband Profile Backup & Restore Firmware Upgrade Power Requirements Using Power Adapter: Output 5VDC (localized to country of sale) • Using PoE: Compex PoE Injector or IEEE 802.3af Injector • Certifications • CE Mark • Gost • C-tick N 12030 •...
- Page 25 Humidity (RH – Relative Humidity): Further Information References For more details on the NetPassage WP18 configuration, please refer to the User’s Manual in the accompanying Product CD. This document may become superseded, in which case you may find its latest version at: http://www.compex.com.sg...
- Page 26 Compex, Inc. may make improvements and/or changes to the product and/or specifications of the product described in this guide, without prior notice. Compex, Inc will not be liable for any technical inaccuracies or typographical errors found in this guide. Changes are periodically made to the information contained herein and will be incorporated into later versions of the guide.
- Page 27 This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY: Compex, Inc. declares that the product: Product Name: Compex Wireless 54Mbps A+G Access Point with built-in PoE Model No.: NetPassage WP18 conforms to the following Product Standards: This device complies with the Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive (89/336/EEC) issued by the Commission of the European Community.
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Page 28: Warranty Registration Card
WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARD [M-0088-V2.4C] Register via the Internet at http://www.cpx.com or http://www.compex.com.sg To activate the warranty, please complete this card and return to Compex within ninety (90) days from the date of purchase. Please e-mail this warranty card to support@compex.com.sg. Product:... - Page 29 Manual Number: M-0508-V1.1C Version 1.1 September 2005...
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