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11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide Contents CHAPTER 1 PRODUCT INTRODUCTION ........1 1.1 Package Contents ........1 1.2 LED Indicators and Port Description ..1 CHAPTER 2 PRODUCT INSTALLATION ........4 CHAPTER 3 HOW TO CONFIGURE TO ACCESS THE INTERNET ...................
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11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide CHAPTER 6 DHCP SERVER ............37 6.1 DHCP Server ........37 6.2 DHCP Client List ........37 CHAPTER 7 VIRTUAL SERVER ............. 39 7.1 Port Range Forwarding ......39 7.2 DMZ Settings ........41 7.3 UPNP Settings ........
Thank you for purchasing the Nisuta Wireless N Broadband Router! This easy-to-use router provides simple configuration interface which enables you to configure it with ease. It is based on the latest IEEE802.11n standard, and is backward compatible with devices of IEEE802.11b/g standards.
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11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide LED indicator description on the front panel Back panel port show...
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11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide Back panel port description...
11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide Chapter 2 Product Installation In this user guide, we take NS-WIR300N as an example to explain the installation steps. The installation steps of other products are similar to this one. Please use only the included power adapter to power your router. (NOTE: Use of an unmatched power adapter could cause damage to this product).
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11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide 3. Please connect your broadband line provided by your ISP to the router’s WAN port. 4. Insert the included software CD into the CD drive of your computer. After the software automatically initiates, double click the “Setup” icon and follow the instructions to complete the installation.
11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide Chapter 3 How to configure to access the Internet 3.1 How to Set the Network Configurations Network Configurations under windows XP Right click “My Network Places” on your computer desktop and select “Properties”. Right click “Local Area Connection” and select “Properties”.
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11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide Select “Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)” and click “Properties”. 4. Select “Obtain an IP address automatically” and “Obtain DNS server address automatically”. Click “OK” to save the configurations. Or select “Use the following IP address” and enter the IP address, Subnet mask, Default gateway as follows: ...
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11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide Gateway: 192.168.1.1 DNS server: You should input the DNS server address provided by your ISP. Otherwise, you can enter 192.168.1.1. Click “OK” to save the configurations. Network Configurations under windows 7 Click the network icon on the lower right corner of your computer desktop, and then...
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11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide 2. Click “Change adapter settings” on the left side of the window. 3. Right click “Local Area Connection” and select “Properties”. 4. Double click” Internet Protocol Version 4(TCP/IPv4)".
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11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide 5. Select “Obtain an IP address automatically” and “Obtain DNS server address automatically”. Click “OK” to save the configurations. Or select “Use the following IP address” and enter the IP address, Subnet mask, Default gateway as follows: ...
11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide DNS server: You should input the DNS server address provided by your ISP. Otherwise, you can enter 192.168.1.1. Click “OK” to save the configurations. 3.2 Log in to the Router 1. To access the Router’s Web-based Utility, launch a web browser such as Internet Explorer or Firefox and enter http://192.168.1.1.
11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide password as well as the wireless password, and then click “Ok” to complete the settings. If you select DHCP, you only need to enter the wireless password and click “Ok” to complete the settings.
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11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide default adopts WPA-PSK mode and AES Algorithm. The default password is 12345678, as shown below. NOTE: The wireless password can only be 8 characters in length and the default is 12345678, you can modify it when necessary.
11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide Chapter 4 Advanced Settings 4.1 System Status System status screen allows you to view the router’s WAN port status and system status. Connection status: It displays the router’s WAN connection status. Disconnected: It indicates the router’s WAN port hasn’t been connected with the network cable.
11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide LAN MAC address:It displays the Router’s LAN MAC address. WAN MAC address:It displays the Router’s WAN MAC Address. System time:It displays the system’s updated time Connected client :It displays the number of the connected computers(normally it ...
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11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide Service Name: The connection name for current PPPOE, enter it if necessary, otherwise, leave it blank. AC Name: The service name, enter it if necessary,otherwise, leave it blank. Connect Automatically: Connect automatically to the Internet after rebooting the system or connection failure.
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11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide Subnet mask: Enter the WAN Subnet Mask provided by your ISP. Generally it is 255.255.255.0。 Gateway: Enter the Gateway provided by your ISP. If you are not clear, please inquire your local ISP.
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11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide PPTP Mode: Show your current connection mode. PPTP server address: The IP address or domain name of the destination server and it is used to specify the destination address which needs for PPTP connection.
11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide L2TP Mode: Show your current connection mode. L2TP server address: The IP address or domain name of the destination server and it is used to specify the destination address which needs for L2TP connection.
11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide LAN MAC address: The Router’s LAN MAC address, which is unchangeable. IP address: The Router’s LAN IP address (not your PC’s IP address).The default value is 192.168.1.1; you can change it when necessary.
11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide Alternate DNS address: Enter the second DNS address if your ISP provides, which is optional. NOTE: After the settings are completed, reboot the device to activate the modified settings. 4.5 WAN Medium Type Wired WAN and wireless WAN NOTE: This function applies only to some of the products.
11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide channel as the ISP’s wireless device to enable their communications. It can also be scanned by clicking the “Open scan” button. Security mode: When the ISP wireless device is secured, the access device should set the same security mode, encryption mode and key as the ISP’...
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11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide can be a single IP address or IP address range. Upload/Download: To specify the traffic heading way for the selected IP addresses: upload or download. Bandwidth Range: The maximum and minimum upload/download data traffic of the hosts in specified IP range.
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11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide And then add a download rule as shown in the picture below. The setting method is the same as the above. Example download rate computers within range 192.168.1.2--192.168.1.254 as 100-120KByte/s, and the upload rate as 20-30KByte/s, as...
11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide The setting method is the same as Example 1. 4.7 Traffic Statistics Traffic statistics is used to display the bandwidth that LAN PC used. Enable Traffic statistics: It is used to calculate the traffic used by the LAN computers. You can enable it to calculate the traffic for you.
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11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide Uplink rate: the data sending speed per second, the unit is KByte/s. Downlink rate: the data receiving speed per second, the unit is KByte/s. Sent message: the number of the calculated computer’s data packets that are sent out through the router.
11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide Chapter 5 WLAN Settings 5.1 Wireless Basic Settings Enable wireless function: Select to enable the Router’s wireless features; deselect to disable it and all functions related with wireless are disabled. Wireless working mode: This router provides two kinds of working modes: Wireless...
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Select 20/40M when the network has 11b/g and 11n wireless clients. Select 20M when the network has only non-11n wireless clients. Select 20/40M to promote its throughput when the wireless network is in 11n mode. Extension Channel: To confirm the network’s frequency range in 11n mode.
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11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide Network Bridge (WDS) Settings WDS (Wireless Distribution System) is used to expand wireless coverage area.
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11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide AP MAC address: Input the MAC address of another (opposing) wireless router you want to connect. Example: This example is to bridge two NS-WIR300N routers. 1. If you know the connecting router’s MAC address, please enter it into the AP MAC...
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11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide 2. You can also search for the wireless router’s signal by scanning. a) Click “Open scan” and click the scanned signal and click the ”Ok” button on the dialog box and the corresponding wireless MAC address will be added to the AP MAC address field automatically.
11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide After finishing the above steps, you need to set the other NS-WIR300N router in the same way. NOTE: WDS feature requires both routers support this function and the SSID, channel, encryption method and password are the same as those of the connecting router.
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11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide between the wireless clients and the router. The users only need to enter a PIN code or press WPS button on the back panel to configure it without manually selecting an encryption method or set a key.
11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide NOTE: The use of WPS function requires the wireless adapter to support this function. 5.2.2 WPA- PSK WPA guarantees to protect WLAN users’ data and only the authorized network users can have access to WLAN.
11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide Protected Access). WPA Algorithms: Provides TKIP [Temporal Key Integrity Protocol] or AES [Advanced Encryption Standard]. Key: Enter the pass phrase that consists of 8-63 ASCII characters. Key Renewal Interval: Set the key’s renewal period, which tells the device how often it should change the dynamic keys.
11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide MAC address filter: “Permit” indicates to allow the clients in the list to access the wireless network, “Forbid” indicates to prevent the clients in the list from accessing the wireless network. Configure MAC address: Input the MAC addresses of the wireless clients to implement the filter policy.
11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide Chapter 6 DHCP Server 6.1 DHCP Server DHCP (Dynamic Host Control Protocol) is used to assign an IP address to the computers on the LAN/private network. When you enable the DHCP Server, the DHCP Server will allocate automatically an unused IP address from the IP address pool to the requesting computer in premise of activating “Obtain an IP Address Automatically”.
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11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide Host name: It displays the name of the computer whose IP is allocated by the DHCP server. IP address: Enter the IP address which needs static binding. MAC address: Enter the MAC address of the computer you want to bind. Click “Add”...
11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide Chapter 7 Virtual Server 7.1 Port Range Forwarding Start/End port: Enter the start/end port number which ranges the External ports used to set the server or Internet applications. LAN IP: Enter the IP address of the PC which you want to set as the server.
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11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide For Example: You want to share some large files with your friends outside of your local area network, however, they are too big, and it’s not convenient to transfer them. Then, you can build a FTP server on your computer and set the router’s port range forwarding to enable your friends to access to these files on your computer.
11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide ftp://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:21 in the address field. Here, xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx means the router’s WAN IP address. For example, when your router’s WAN IP address is 172.16.102.89; your friends need to enter ftp://172.16.102.89:21 in the address field. NOTE:...
11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide 7.3 UPNP Settings UPnP (Universal Plug and Play).With the UPnP function, the internal host can request the router to process some special port switching so as to enable the external host to visit the resources of the internal host.
11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide Chapter 8 Security Settings 8.1 Client Filter Settings You can enable client filter to control LAN computers’ access to some ports of the Internet。 Filter Mode: You can select either “Permit only” or “Forbid only”.
11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide Example 2 Permit LAN computer with the IP address of 192.168.1.145 to access websites during 8:00 to 18:00 from Sunday to Saturday. 8.2 MAC Address Filter You can limit the computer’s access to Internet by MAC Address Filter.
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11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide Filter mode: You can select either “Permit only” or “Forbid only”. Access Policy: Select one number from the drop-down list. Remark: A simple description of the configured file. You can also leave it blank.
11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide Example 2 Permit the computer with the MAC address of 00:E4:A5:44:35:69 to access Internet from Monday to Friday. 8.3 URL Filter Settings You can use URL filtering to forbid their access to certain websites at a specified time.
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11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide Filter Mode: You can select either “Permit only” or “Forbid only”. Access Policy: Select one number from the drop-down list. Remark: A simple description of the configured file. You can also leave it blank.
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11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide Example2 Permit LAN computers with the IP addresses of 192.168.1.100- 192.168.1.115 to access yahoo.com. NOTE: Enter only one domain name for each access policy for one access policy can only...
11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide filter one domain name. So, if you want to filter multiple domain names, you need to set multiple access policies 8.4 Remote Web Management This section instructs how to allow the network administrator to manage the Router remotely.
11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide Chapter 9 Routing Settings 9.1 Routing Table This page shows the router’s core routing table. The main duty for a router is to look for a best path for every data packet, and transfer this data packet to a destination station.
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11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide NOTE: 1. The gateway must be at the same net segment with the router’s LAN IP. 2. If the destination IP address is one host’ address, then the subnet mask must be 255.255.255.255. 3. If the destination IP address is an IP segment, then it must match with the subnet mask.
11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide Chapter 10 System Tools 10.1 Time Settings This section is to configure the router’s system time. You can set it manually or obtain the GMT time from the Internet. Time zone: Select the time zone where you are operating the Router from the drop-down list.
Nisuta.3322.org After mapping the port in the virtual server, and setting account information in DDNS server, you can then access the web page by entering http://Nisuta.3322.org in the address field. 10.3 Backup/Restore On this screen, you can back up the router’s current settings or restore previous settings.
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11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide Backup Setting: Click the Backup button to back up the Router’s settings and select a path to save them. Click the “Save” button to save the configuration files. Restore Setting: Click the “Browse” button to select the backup files.
11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide Click the “Restore” button to restore previous settings. 10.4 Restore to Factory Default This screen allows you to restore all settings to the factory default values. Restore: Click this button to restore to default settings.
11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide Password: admin (the default password displays as admin) IP address: 192.168.1.1 Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0 NOTE: After restoring to default settings, please restart the router to make the default settings effective. 10.5 Upgrade By upgrading the router’s software, you’ll get better software version and appreciated routing function.
11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide Reboot the router: Click this button to reboot the router. 10.7 Password Change This section is to set a new password to better secure your router and network. Old password: Enter the old password.
11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide The section is to view the system log. You can view various conditions appearing after system start, and also check whether there’s an attack on the network. The log can record at most 150 entries.
11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide Appendix 1 Glossary Channel: An instance of medium use for the purpose of passing protocol data units (PDUs) that may be used simultaneously, in the same volume of space, with other instances of medium use(on other channels) by other instances of the same physical layer (PHY),with an acceptably low frame error ratio(FER) due to mutual interference.
11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide Appendix 2 Product Features Supports IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.3 and IEEE 802.3u standards. High gain omni-directional antenna, with strong signals and long transmission distance. Wireless transmission rate up to 150Mbps or 300 Mbps ...
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11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide If you want Internet users to access the internal server via the router such as: e-mail server, Web, FTP. You can configure the “Virtual Server”. Step 1: create your internal server, make sure the LAN users can access these servers and know related service port.
11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide Appendix 4 Clear Wireless Configuration Clear Wireless configuration file under windows XP 1. Right click “My Network Places” on your computer desktop and select “Properties”. 2. Right click “Wireless Network Connections” and select “Properties”.
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11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide Clear Wireless configuration file under windows 7 Right click “Network” and click “Properties”. Click “Manage wireless networks” on the left side of the window. Delete the corresponding configured file in the “Manage wireless networks”.
11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide Appendix 5 Regulatory Information FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
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11N Wireless Broadband Router User Guide This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with the minimum distance of 20 cm. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:...