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  • Page 2 User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 Copyright Copyright  2011 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 User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure set forth for an uncontrolled environment. In order to avoid the possibility of exceeding the FCC radio frequency exposure limits, human proximity to the antenna shall not be less than 20 cm (8 inches) during normal operation.
  • Page 4 User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 R&TTE Compliance Statement This equipment complies with all the requirements of DIRECTIVE 1999/5/CE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL OF 9 March 1999 on radio equipment and telecommunication terminal Equipment and the mutual recognition of their conformity (R&TTE).
  • Page 5 User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 Revision User’s Manual for PLANET 802.11n Wireless Outdoor Access Point Model: WNAP-6305 Rev: 1.0 (June, 2011) - 5 -...
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 Table of Contents Chapter 1. Product Introduction......................9 1.1 Package contents........................9 1.2 Product Description......................9 1.3 Product Features......................... 11 1.4 Product Specification ......................12 1.5 Wireless Performance ......................14 Chapter 2. Hardware Description ......................15 2.1 The Rear Panel – LED ......................15 2.2 LED Indications ........................15...
  • Page 7 User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 5.4.2 Advanced ........................45 5.4.3 Security ........................47 5.4.4 WDS..........................56 5.4.5 Site Survey........................60 5.4.6 WPS ..........................64 5.5 Firewall ..........................68 5.5.1 MAC /IP /Port Filtering ....................68 5.5.2 Port Forwarding ......................70 5.5.3 DMZ ..........................71 5.5.4 System Security ......................72 5.5.5 Content Filtering......................73 5.6 Administrator........................74...
  • Page 8 User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 What is Maximum Transmission Unit (MTU) Size? ............84 What is Clone MAC Address? ...................84 What is DDNS?........................84 What is NTP Client?......................84 What is VPN?........................84 What is IPSEC? ........................84 What is WLAN Block Relay between Clients? ..............85 What is WMM?........................85...
  • Page 9: Chapter 1. Product Introduction

    As an IEEE 802.11b/g/n compliant wireless device, the WNAP-6305 is able to give stable and efficient wireless performance for long distance application, while designed with IEEE 802.11n standard and 1T1R MIMO technology makes it possible to deliver three times faster data rate up to 150Mbps than normal 802.11g wireless device.
  • Page 10 With the proprietary Power over Ethernet (PoE) design, the WNAP-6305 can be easily installed in the areas where power outlets are not available. It is the best way using the WNAP-6305 to build outdoor wireless access applications between buildings on campuses, business, rural areas and etc.
  • Page 11: Product Features

    User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 1.3 Product Features  Industrial Compliant Wireless LAN & LAN  Compliant with IEEE 802.11n wireless technology capable of up to 150Mbps data rate  Backward compatible with 802.11b/g standard  Equipped with 10/100Mbps RJ-45 Ports for LAN & WAN, Auto MDI/ MDI-X supported ...
  • Page 12: Product Specification

    User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 1.4 Product Specification WNAP-6305 Product 150Mbps 802.11n Wireless Outdoor Access Point Hardware Specification IEEE802.11b/g IEEE 802.11n Standard support IEEE 802.3 10Base-T IEEE 802.3u 100Base-TX IEEE 802.3x Flow Control Chipset Ralink RT3050 16 Mbytes DDR SDRAM Memory 4 Mbytes Flash Wireless IEEE802.11b/g/n...
  • Page 13 User’s Manual of WNAP-6305  WDS PtP  WDS PtMP  WDS Repeater (AP+WDS)  Universal Repeater (AP+Client) Channel Width 20MHz / 40MHz 64/128-bits WEP WPA, WPA-PSK Encryption Security WPA2, WPA2-PSK 802.1X Enable it to isolate each connected wireless clients, to let them Wireless Isolation cannot access mutually.
  • Page 14: 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 WNAP-6305 in open space or add additional WNAP-6305 as needed to improve the coverage.
  • Page 15: Chapter 2. Hardware Description

    User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 Chapter 2. Hardware Description 2.1 The Rear Panel – LED Wireless LAN LED Power LED LAN Port LED WAN Port LED Figure 2-1 Rear Panel LED Identification 2.2 LED Indications State Meaning System On Power System Off Wireless Radio ON.
  • Page 16: The Rear Panel - Port & Connector

    2.3 The Rear Panel – Port & Connector RP-SMA Connector for External Antenna LAN Port with PoE WAN Port with PoE Figure 2-2 Port and Connector of WNAP-6305 Figure 2-3 Port and Connector description label Interface Function For external antenna. You can use the SMA connector to connect with RP-SMA Connector 2.4GHz external antenna.
  • Page 17: Poe Injector

    User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 2.4 PoE Injector  Hardware Button Figure 2-4 Top view of PoE Injector Figure 2-5 Label of PoE Injector  Hardware Button Reset Button Figure 2.6 Reset Button of PoE Injector Active Time Push continually the reset button of POE injector about 5 ~ 10 seconds to Reset reset the configuration parameters to factory defaults.
  • Page 18: Chapter 3. Hardware Installation

    To keep you safe and install the hardware properly, please read and follow these safety precautions. If you are installing WNAP-6305 for the first time, for your safety as well as others’, please seek assistance from a professional installer who has received safety training on the hazards involved.
  • Page 19: Hardware Installation

    User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 3.2 Hardware Installation 3.2.1 Connect Up Step 1. Push the latch in the bottom of WNAP-6305 to remove the sliding cover. Figure 3-1 Move the cover Step 2. Plug the RJ-45 Ethernet cable into the LAN Port of WNAP-6305.
  • Page 20 User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 Step 3. Slide the cover back to seal the bottom of the WNAP-6305. Figure 3-3 Seal the bottom Step 4. Take out the power cord and PoE injector, plug the power cord into the DC port and plug the other side of the RJ-45 cable in the STEP 2 into the POE port of the PoE injector.
  • Page 21 User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 Step 5. Complete the hardware installation as diagram at below. Figure 3-5 Complete set 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.
  • Page 22: Pole Mounting

    User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 3.2.2 Pole Mounting Step 1. Turn the WNAP-6305 over. Put the pole mounting tie through the middle hole of it. Step 2. Mount WNAP-6305 steadily to the pole by fastening the mounting tie tightly. Step 3. Now you have completed the hardware installation of WNAP-6305 as figure below.
  • Page 23: Chapter 4. Software Installation

    Chapter 4. Software Installation 4.1 Software Configuration There are web based management and configuration functions allowing you to have the jobs done easily. The WNAP-6305 is delivered with the following factory default parameters on the Ethernet LAN interfaces. Default IP Address: 192.168.1.1...
  • Page 24 User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 Select TCP/IP in Microsoft of Select Network Protocol dialog box then click OK button to install the TCP/IP protocol, it may need the Microsoft Windows CD to complete the installation. Close and go back to Network dialog box after the TCP/IP installation.
  • Page 25 User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 Figure 4-3 Click OK to complete the IP parameters setting. For OS of Microsoft Windows Vista / 7: Click the Start button and select Settings, then click Control Panel. The Control Panel window will appear. Move mouse and double-click the right button on Network Connections item. The Network Connections window will appear.
  • Page 26 User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 Figure 4-4 Move mouse and click General tab, Select Specify an IP address and type in values as following example. IP Address: 192.168.1.2, any IP address within 192.168.1.2 192.168.1.254 is good to connect the Wireless LAN Access Point. IP Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0...
  • Page 27: Web Login

    Open a WEB browser, i.e. Microsoft Internet Explore 6.1 SP1 or above, then enter 192.168.1.1 on the URL to connect the WNAP-6305. Figure 4-6 After a moment, a login window will appear. Enter the User Name and Password. Then click the OK button.
  • Page 28 User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 Figure 4-7 Login Window Default User name: admin Default Password: admin If the above screen does not pop up, it may mean that your web-browser has been set to a proxy. Go to Tools menu>Internet Options>Connections>LAN Settings, in the screen that appears, cancel the Using Proxy checkbox, and click OK to finish it.
  • Page 29: Chapter 5. Basic System Settings

    User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 Chapter 5. Basic System Settings 5.1 Setup Wizard This Setup Wizard page guides you to configure the Internet connect and Wireless Setting quickly. Figure 5-1 Setup Wizard 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.
  • Page 30 User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 The page includes the following fields: Object Description This option specifies the Host Name of the Router. Host Name b. Static IP Address If your ISP provides a static or fixed IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway and DNS setting, select Static Mode (fixed IP).
  • Page 31 User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 c. PPPOE Connection If your ISP provides a PPPoE connection, select PPPoE option. And enter the following parameters. Figure 5-4 Step 1. PPPOE The page includes the following fields: Object Description Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP. These fields User Name/Password are case-sensitive.
  • Page 32 User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 d. L2TP If your ISP provides L2TP connection, please select L2TP option. And enter the following parameters. Figure 5-5 Step 1. L2TP The page includes the following fields: Object Description L2TP Server IP Address Allow user to make a tunnel with remote site directly to secure the data transmission among the connection.
  • Page 33 User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 IP Address Fill in the IP address for WAN interface. Subnet Mask Fill in the subnet mask for WAN interface. Default Gateway Fill in the default gateway for WAN interface out going data packets. Operation Mode ...
  • Page 34 User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 The page includes the following fields: Object Description PPTP Server IP Allow user to make a tunnel with remote site directly to secure the data Address transmission among the connection. User can use embedded PPTP client supported by this router to make a VPN connection.
  • Page 35 Set Identification) must be assigned to all wireless devices in your Network Name (SSID) network. Considering your wireless network security, the default SSID is set to be default. This value is case-sensitive. For example, PLANET is NOT the same as planet. Channel Bandwidth Select the operating channel width 20 MHz or 20/40 MHz.
  • Page 36: Operation Mode

    User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 5.2 Operation Mode Figure 5-8 Operation Mode Configurations a. Bridge: The Bridge mode allows that all Ethernet and wireless interfaces are bridged into a single Bridge interface. Figure 5-9 WDS Bridge 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.
  • Page 37: Internet Settings

    User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 5.3 Internet Settings 5.3.1 WAN Figure 5-10 WAN Settings a. STATIC Object Description IP Address Enter the IP address in dotted-decimal notation provided by your ISP. Enter the subnet Mask in dotted-decimal notation provided by your ISP, Subnet Mask usually is 255.255.255.0...
  • Page 38 User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 c. PPPoE Object Description User Name/Password Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP. These fields are case-sensitive. Verify Password Fill in the password again for verification. Keep Alive: Keep the PPPoE connection all the time. Please also configure the Redial Period field.
  • Page 39 User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 Address client supported by this router to make a VPN connection. If you select the PPTP support on WAN interface, fill in the IP address for it. Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP. These fields User Name/Password are case-sensitive.
  • Page 40: Lan

    User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 5.3.2 LAN Figure 5-11 LAN Settings The page includes the following fields: Object Description The physical address of the Router, as seen from the LAN. The value MAC Address can't be changed. Enter the IP address of your Router or reset it in dotted-decimal IP Address notation (factory default: 192.168.1.1).
  • Page 41 User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 Server: Enable DHCP server on LAN side.  Fill in the start IP address to allocate a range of IP addresses; client Start IP Address with DHCP function set will be assigned an IP address from the range.
  • Page 42: Dhcp Clients

    User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 5.3.3 DHCP Clients The “DHCP clients” page shows all the active DHCP clients. The table window shows the active clients with their Hostname, MAC address, assigned IP address, and time expired information. Figure 5-12 DHCP Clients 5.3.4 VPN Passthrough...
  • Page 43: Wireless

    User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 5.4 Wireless 5.4.1 Basic Figure 5-14 Basic Wireless Settings The page includes the following fields: Object Description Wireless On/Off Click Wireless OFF button to turn off wireless RF radio. Click Wireless ON button to turn on wireless RF radio.
  • Page 44 User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 Wireless Mode Click to select wireless mode from pull down menu. SSID It is the wireless network name. The SSID can be 32 bytes long. User can use the default SSID or change it. Broadcast Network Enable or disable the SSID broadcast function.
  • Page 45: Advanced

    User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 5.4.2 Advanced Figure 5-15 Advanced Wireless Settings The page includes the following fields: Object Description B/G Protection Mode Default: Auto. You can select the other options including On and Off. The B/G protection technology is CTS-To-Self. It will try to reserve the throughput for 11g clients from 11b clients connecting to the device as AP mode.
  • Page 46 User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 You can change the value from 1 to 255. The AP will check the buffered data according to this value. For example, selecting “1” means to check the buffered data at every beacon. Fragment Threshold The fragmentation threshold determines the size at which packets are fragmented (sent as several pieces instead of as one block).
  • Page 47: Security

    User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 5.4.3 Security a. Disable Figure 5-16 Wireless Security Settings If you set Security Mode to “Disable”, the wireless data transmission will not include encryption to prevent from unauthorized access and monitoring. b. OPEN-WEP - 47 -...
  • Page 48 User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 Figure 5-17 OPEN-WEP If you set Security Mode to “OPEN-WEP” or “SHARED-WEP”, please fill in the related configurations at below. Object Description Default Key Specify a Key number for effective. WEP Keys When you select the encryption type as WEP, please input 5, 13 (1~4) (ASCII), 10 or 26 (HEX) characters for WEP Key.
  • Page 49 User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 SHARED-WEP Figure 5-18 SHARED-WEP If you set Security Mode to “OPEN-WEP” or “SHARED-WEP”, please fill in the related configurations at below. Object Description Default Key Specify a Key number for effective. WEP Keys When you select the encryption type as WEP, please input 5, 13 (1~4) (ASCII), 10 or 26 (HEX) characters for WEP Key.
  • Page 50 User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 d. WPA-RADIUS Figure 5-19 WPA-RADIUS The page includes the following fields: Object Description WPA Cipher Suite Select TKIP, AES or TKIPAES for WPA algorithms. Key Renewal Interval Please fill in a number for Group Key Renewal interval time.
  • Page 51 User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 e. WPA-PSK Figure 5-20 WPA-PSK The page includes the following fields: Object Description WPA Cipher Suite Select TKIP, AES or TKIPAES for WPA algorithms. Pre-Shared Key Please fill in a passphrase like ‘test wpa 123’, or a hexadecimal string like '65E4 E123 456 E1'.
  • Page 52 User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 f. WPA2-RADIUS Figure 5-21 WPA2-RADIUS The page includes the following fields: Object Description WPA Cipher Suite Select TKIP, AES or TKIPAES for WPA algorithms. Key Renewal Interval Please fill in a number for Group Key Renewal interval time.
  • Page 53 User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 Enter the password that the Wireless Router shares with the RADIUS Shared Secret Server. Session timeout interval is for 802.1x re-authentication setting. Set to Session Timeout zero to disable 802.1x re-authentication service for each session. Session timeout interval unit is second and must be larger than 60.
  • Page 54 User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 The page includes the following fields: Object Description WPA Cipher Suite Select TKIP, AES or TKIPAES for WPA algorithms. Pre-Shared Key Please fill in a passphrase like ‘test wpa 123’, or a hexadecimal string like '65E4 E123 456 E1'.
  • Page 55 User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 Enter the password that the Wireless Router shares with the RADIUS Shared Secret Server. Session timeout interval is for 802.1x re-authentication setting. Set to Session Timeout zero to disable 802.1x re-authentication service for each session. Session timeout interval unit is second and must be larger than 60.
  • Page 56: Wds

    User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 5.4.4 WDS In the Basic Wireless Settings page, select the Wireless Mode to “WDS” to setup the WDS connection. a. WDS Mode WDS mode allows user to operate as a standard WDS that forwards traffic between WDS links (links that connect to other units in Repeater).
  • Page 57 User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 Step 2. Go to “Wireless Settings-> WDS”, fill in the MAC Address of the remote site. Figure 5-26 WDS Configuration 1. To Setup the WDS Connection, the channel must be the same in both sites. You should fix the channel from “AutoSelect”...
  • Page 58 User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 Step 1. In the Basic Wireless Settings, configure Wireless Mode to “AP+WDS”. Figure 5-27 Wireless Mode – AP+WDS - 58 -...
  • Page 59 User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 Step 3. Go to “Wireless Settings-> WDS”, fill in the MAC Address of the remote site. Figure 5-28 WDS Configuration 1. To Setup the WDS Connection, the channel must be the same in both sites. You should fix the channel from “AutoSelect”...
  • Page 60: Site Survey

    5.4.5 Site Survey This page is used to view or configure other APs near yours. To connect with other AP by site survey, you need to configure the WNAP-6305 as “AP Client” mode in the Basic Wireless Settings page as following.
  • Page 61 User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 Figure 5-30 Site Survey - 1 - 61 -...
  • Page 62 User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 The page includes the following fields: Object Description SSID It shows the SSID of AP. BSSID It shows BSSID of AP. RSSI It shows the signal strength of current AP. Channel It show the current channel of AP occupied.
  • Page 63 User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 Step 4. After connected with AP, you can open “Status” page under Administrator to check link status. Figure 5-32 AP Status - 63 -...
  • Page 64: Wps

    User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 5.4.6 WPS This section will guide you to add a new wireless device quickly to an existing network by WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) function. Step 1. Choose menu “WPS”, you will see the next screen. Figure 5-33 WPS Setup...
  • Page 65 WPS button with the same function in the configuration utility of the adapter. 1) Step 1 & 2 should process within two minutes. 2) WNAP-6305 only supported Software PBC. Step 3: Wait for a while until the connection established to complete the WPS configuration.
  • Page 66 User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 II. By PIN If the new device supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup and the PIN method, you can add it to the network by PIN with the following two methods. Method One: Enter the PIN of your Wireless adapter into the configuration utility of the Router Step 1: Choose PIN, and enter the PIN code of the wireless adapter.
  • Page 67 User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 Figure 5-36 WPS – PIN of AP Step 2: For the configuration of the wireless adapter, please choose the option that you want to enter the PIN of the Router in the configuration utility of the Wireless adapter, and enter it into the field.
  • Page 68: Firewall

    User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 The WPS function cannot be configured if the Wireless Function of the Router is disabled. Please make sure the Wireless Function is enabled before configuring the WPS. 5.5 Firewall 5.5.1 MAC /IP /Port Filtering Figure 5-38 MAC/IP/Port filtering...
  • Page 69 User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 Dest IP Address Fill in the IP address of destination, to restrict data transmission. Source IP Address Fill in the IP address of source, to restrict data transmission. Protocol Select the protocol that you want to restrict. There are four options: None, TCP, UDP and ICMP.
  • Page 70: Port Forwarding

    User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 5.5.2 Port Forwarding Figure 5-39 Port Fordwarding The page includes the following fields: Object Description Port Forwarding Select Enable or Disable the Port Forwarding function. IP Address To forward data packets coming from WAN to a specific IP address that hosted in local network behind the NAT firewall, fill in the IP address.
  • Page 71: Dmz

    User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 IP Address To forward data packets coming from WAN to a specific IP address that hosted in local network behind the NAT firewall, fill in the IP address. Public Port To forward data packets coming from WAN to a specific IP address that hosted in local network behind the NAT firewall, fill in the public port.
  • Page 72: System Security

    User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 5.5.4 System Security Figure 5-41 System Security The page includes the following fields: Object Description Remote management Select Deny or Allow for remote management function. Ping form WAN Filter Select Disable or Enable for Ping permit from WAN.
  • Page 73: Content Filtering

    User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 5.5.5 Content Filtering Figure 5-42 Content Filtering The page includes the following fields: Object Description Keyword Fill in a word for Webs Host Filter policy. Fill in a URL string for URL filter. Then click Add button to save the URL filter policy or click Reset button to clear the field.
  • Page 74: Administrator

    User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 5.6 Administrator 5.6.1 Management Figure 5-43 System Management The page includes the following fields: Object Description Username Fill in the user name for web management login control. Password Fill in the password for web management login control.
  • Page 75: Upload Firmware

    User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 Time Zone Select the time zone in your country from pull-down menu.. NTP Server Fill in NTP server IP address. NTP synchronization Fill in a number to decide the synchronization frequency with NTP server. Dynamic DNS Provider Click the drop down menu to pick up the right DDNS provider you registered.
  • Page 76: Settings Management

    User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 5.6.3 Settings Management Figure 5-45 Setting Management The page includes the following fields: Object Description Export Button Click Export button to export the current configuration to your PC. Click Browse button to select the configuration file from your PC, then Settings file location click Import button to update the configuration.
  • Page 77: Status

    User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 5.6.4 Status This page shows the current status and some basic settings of the device, includes system info, Internet Configurations and Local Network. Figure 5-46 Status - 77 -...
  • Page 78: System Log

    User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 5.6.5 System Log This page is used to view the system logs. Figure 5-47 System Log The page includes the following fields: Object Description Refresh Click the Refresh button to refresh the log shown on the screen.
  • Page 79: Appendix A: Faq

    User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 Appendix A: FAQ 1. What and how to find my PC’s IP and MAC address? IP address is the identifier for a computer or device on a TCP/IP network. Networks using the TCP/IP protocol route messages based on the IP address of the destination. The format of an IP address is a 32-bit numeric address written as four numbers separated by periods.
  • Page 80: What Is Bssid

    User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 Example 1: wireless Infrastructure Mode Ad hoc mode (also called peer-to-peer mode or an Independent Basic Service Set, or IBSS) is simply a set of 802.11 wireless stations that communicate directly with one another without using an access point or any connection to a wired network.
  • Page 81: What Are The Open System And Shared Key Authentications

    User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 Solutions to overcome the interferences:  Minimizing the number of walls and ceilings.  Position the WLAN antenna for best reception.  Keep WLAN devices away from other electrical devices, eg: microwaves, monitors, electric motors…etc. ...
  • Page 82: What Is Rts (Request To Send) Threshold

    User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 11. What is RTS (Request to Send) Threshold? The RTS threshold is the packet size at which packet transmission is governed by the RTS/CTS transaction. The IEEE 802.11-1997 standard allows for short packets to be transmitted without RTS/ CTS transactions.
  • Page 83: What Is Wi-Fi Protected Access (Wpa)

    User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 15. What is Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA)? Wi-Fi’s original security mechanism, Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP), has been viewed as insufficient for securing confidential business communications. A longer-term solution, the IEEE 802.11i standard, is under development. However, since the IEEE 802.11i standard is not expected to be published until the end of 2003, several members of the WI-Fi Alliance teamed up with members of the IEEE 802.11i...
  • Page 84: What Is Wireless Distribution System (Wds)

    User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 Point communication and UDP for RADIUS request/response exchanges. It also uses Layer 2 frames to update the forwarding tables of Layer 2 devices. 21. What is Wireless Distribution System (WDS)? The Wireless Distribution System feature allows WLAN AP to talk directly to other APs via wireless channel, like the wireless WDS or repeater service.
  • Page 85: What Is Wlan Block Relay Between Clients

    User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 29. What is WLAN Block Relay between Clients? An Infrastructure Basic Service Set is a BSS with a component called an Access Point (AP). The access point provides a local relay function for the BSS. All stations in the BSS communicate with the access point and no longer communicate directly.
  • Page 86: Appendix B: Configuration Example

    User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 Appendix B: Configuration Example 1. Example – PPPoE on the WAN Sales division of Company ABC likes to establish a WLAN network to support mobile communication on sales’ Notebook PCs. MIS engineer collects information and plans the WLAN Broadband Router implementation by the following configuration.
  • Page 87 User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 2) Configure the LAN interface:  Open “Local Area Network (LAN) settings” page, enter the IP Address “10.10.10.254”, Subnet Mask “255.255.255.0”.  Enable DHCP Server, DHCP client range “10.10.10.100” to “10.10.10.200”, default Gateway “10.10.10.254” .  Press “Apply” button to confirm the configuration setting.
  • Page 88 User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 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. - 88 -...
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  • Page 90: Example - Fixed Ip On The Wan

    User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 2. Example – fixed IP on the WAN Company ABC likes to establish a WLAN network to support mobile communication on all employees’ Notebook PCs. MIS engineer collects information and plans the WLAN Broadband Router implementation by the following configuration.
  • Page 91 User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 2) Configure the LAN interface:  Open “Local Area Network (LAN) settings” page, enter the IP Address “10.10.10.254”, Subnet Mask “255.255.255.0”.  Enable DHCP Server, DHCP client range “10.10.10.100” to “10.10.10.200”, default Gateway “10.10.10.254” .  Press “Apply” button to confirm the configuration setting.
  • Page 92 User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 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. - 92 -...
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  • Page 94: Example - Set Wlan To Be Wan As Wifi Client

    User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 3. Example – set WLAN to be WAN as WiFi Client User Mr. ABC likes to configure this WLAN Broadband Router to be a WiFi client. In order to communicate with another AP. Mr. ABC collects information and plans the WLAN Broadband Router implementation by the following configuration.
  • Page 95 User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 2) Site Survey: Open “Site Survey” page under Wireless Settings, and select the AP “test”. Press “Connect” button to connect with the AP. 3) Wireless encryption setting: If the AP has encryption setting, it will pop out a window for you filling the encryption setting.
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  • Page 97: Appendix C: Specifications

    User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 Appendix C: Specifications WNAP-6305 Product 150Mbps 802.11n Wireless Outdoor Access Point Hardware Specification IEEE802.11b/g IEEE 802.11n Standard support IEEE 802.3 10Base-T IEEE 802.3u 100Base-TX IEEE 802.3x Flow Control Chipset Ralink RT3050 16 Mbytes DDR SDRAM Memory 4 Mbytes Flash Wireless IEEE802.11b/g/n...
  • Page 98 User’s Manual of WNAP-6305  Client WDS PtP   WDS PtMP  WDS Repeater (AP+WDS)  Universal Repeater (AP+Client) Channel Width 20MHz / 40MHz 64/128-bits WEP WPA, WPA-PSK Encryption Security WPA2, WPA2-PSK 802.1X Enable it to isolate each connected wireless clients, to let them cannot Wireless Isolation access mutually.
  • Page 99: Appendix D: Glossary

    User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 Appendix D: Glossary 3DES Triple Data Encryption Standard Advanced Encryption Standard ANSI American National Standards Institute Access Point Complementary Code Keying CSMA/CA Carrier Sense Multiple Access/Collision Avoidance CSMA/CD Carrier Sense Multiple Access/Collision Detection DDNS Dynamic Domain Name Server...
  • Page 100 User’s Manual of WNAP-6305 Virtual Private Network Wireless Distribution System Wired Equivalent Privacy WLAN Wireless Local Area Network Wi-Fi Protected Access - 100 -...
  • Page 101 Person responsible for making this declaration Name, Surname Kent Kang Position / Title : Product Manager Taiwan July, 2011 Place Date Legal Signature PLANET TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION e-mail: sales@planet.com.tw http://www .planet.com.tw 10F., No.96, Minquan Rd., Xindian Dist., New Taipei City, Taiwan, R.O.C. Tel:886-2-2219-9518 Fax:886-2-2219-9528...
  • Page 102 ΤΙΣ ΟΥΣΙΩΔΕΙΣ ΑΠΑΙΤΗΣΕΙΣ ΚΑΙ ΤΙΣ ΛΟΙΠΕΣ Directiva 1999/5/CE. ΣΧΕΤΙΚΕΣ ΔΙΑΤΑΞΕΙΣ ΤΗΣ ΟΔΗΓΙΑΣ 1999/5/ΕΚ Español Por medio de la presente, PLANET Technology Slovensky Výrobca PLANET Technology Corporation, týmto Corporation, declara que 802.11n Wireless deklaruje, že táto 802.11n Wireless Outdoor AP je Outdoor AP cumple con los requisitos esenciales y v súlade so základnými požiadavkami a ďalšími...

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