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2012.

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  • Page 1: User Guide

    SOLARspeed Wireless 3G router + WiFi User Guide Version 2.0 2012.
  • Page 2 SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router Chapter 1. Introduction. Thank you for purchasing of 3G Wireless Router. SOLARspeed 3G Wireless Router supports WiFi, Ethernet gateway and 3G in one device, and it is espe- SOLARspeed cially designed for small Companies, and Solar Parks. 3G Wireless Router offers wireless broadband WAN HSUPA connection with rate up to 7.2Mbps.

  • Page 3: Physical Details

    SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router 1.2.2 Physical Details. 1.2.2.1 Front Panel The SOLARspeed 3G router front panel has a lot of indicator LED, see the following layout: Figure1.2.2 the front panel picture Name State Description Light on The power is ready and it works Power Light off The power is off.
  • Page 4 SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router 1.2.2.2 Rear Panel. The most ports of SOLARspeed router are on the rear panel. Please see the following picture: Figure 1.2.1 the rear panel picture Instruction of the ports on the rear panel: 3G/WiFi antenna port, used for 3G/WiFi wireless operation and data trans- 3G ANT mit.
  • Page 5 SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router Features. Conforms to the IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE802.11n draft v2.0 standard. Supports CSMA/CA, CSMA/CD, TCP/IP、PPPoE, DHCP、ICMP, NAT protocol. 10/100M Ethernet network (WAN) port to connect with ADSL or Ethernet. network device (for ex- ample: Switch/Router). Build-in SIM card slot and 3G router.

  • Page 6: Software Features

    SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router Software Features. Internet connection, build connection with Virtual Private Network including PPTP,L2TP and so on through WAN port. Support PPPoE dialing and build link with xDSL broadband through WAN port. Support static IP address setting and connect to the special net through WAN port. Support DHCP Client linking.

  • Page 7: Client Configuration

    SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router Chapter 2. Client Configuration. 2.1 Summary. Before using the SOLARspeed 3G router, you need ensure that your computer Network is configured to talk with the router. 2.2 Computer Configuration. 2.2.1 System Requiremet When you setup the SOLARspeed 3G router, you need a computer with a network LAN port which sup- ports TCP/IP protocol and a WEB browser e.g Microsoft Internet Explorer.
  • Page 8 SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router Double click “ ”, then popup a dialog box, select “ ”, then select “ Local Area Connection Properties Internet ”, click “ ”, see the following figure: Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties (R) Figure 2.4 Local Area Connection properties configure We can choose two setting-up type in the interface "...
  • Page 9 SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router Figure 2.5 Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) properties setting Click the “OK” button, the local computer will request assigning IP address and DNS automatically. Note: The router default to enable DHCP server, it will assign an IP address to the computer of the local area network automatically.
  • Page 10 SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router Figure2.6 configure IP address and DNS manually. Click the “OK” button. The above settings is submitted, then the interface turn to “ ”, Click the Local Area Connection Properties “OK” button to save the above settings. Tip: If you are not sure of the DNS server address, we recommend you to select “Obtain an IP address automatically (O)”...
  • Page 11 SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router 2.2.3 Test of the network connection. ：Checking the IP configuration. The first step After setting up TCP/IP, you can use the order “ ” to check if the IP is assigned. ipconfig Click “ ”→ “ ”→...
  • Page 12 SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router You can do some configuration on the 3G Router. If the screen appears the following information, it shows the equipment hasn’t installed: Pinging 192.168.0.1 with 32 bytes of data: Request timed out Request timed out Request timed out Request timed out This information show the equipment is not ready, You can check it according to the following sequence:...

  • Page 13: Software Configuration

    SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router Chapter 3 Software Configuration. 3.1 Summary. The SOLARspeed 3G router use web-based configuration, management and debugging interface. You must configure the relevant parameter according to the local network environment before using the SOLARspeed 3G router. Login.
  • Page 14 SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router 3. After your successful login, you enter the 3G router WEB configuration interface. See the following picture: Figure 3.2-2 Web configuration main interface. The main menus are on the left of the web-based utility. Submenus will show after you click one of the main menus.

  • Page 15: Network Configuration

    SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router 3.4 Network Configuration. 3.4.1 LAN Setting. Click the " " button to the page, you can set up the configuration of LAN interface. Primary Figure 3.4.1 Primary setting The following options are displayed on this page: option Description Shows the IP address of the Wireless-N Router’s LAN port.

  • Page 16: Wan Setting

    SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router All devices on the network must have the same subnet mask to communicate on the network. 3.4.2 WAN Setting. Click " " - > " " and enter into the WAN setting page. It shows the six mode for the Internet Settings Wireless-N Router’s WAN port configuration.
  • Page 17 SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router Figure 3.4.2-3 DHCP configuration interface. 3.4.2.2 Static IP (fixed IP). Select for the WAN port. Then fill the IP address subnet mask, default Gateway, primary STATIC (fixed IP) DNS server and secondary DNS server (you can get parameters from your ISP, and you must enter and fill in at least one parameter).
  • Page 18 SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router You should input the following parameters into the blank provided: Enter the IP address in dotted-decimal notation provided by your ISP. IP Address: Enter the subnet Mask in dotted-decimal notation provided by your ISP usually is Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 : Enter the gateway IP address in dotted-decimal notation by your ISP.
  • Page 19 SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router Parameter Item Description USB 3G modem This should be left as Auto Detect. Connect Status The current status of the 3G network connection Boot-up dial mode: auto & manual. Dial Setting Dial parameter: Default & User defined. Enter the correct User Name provided by your ISP.

  • Page 20: Mac Clone

    SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router Keep Alive parameters Parameter Item Description PPP parameter link protocol DNS Resolve Enter Domain Name System (DNS) Server. Destination IP Address: Enter target IP address which you need ping to periodically. Using Ping Gate way IP Address: Select this option, Using Gate way IP Address as Destination IP Address for ping.) String: The content of heartbeat packet which send to destination machine.

  • Page 21: Advanced Routing

    SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router your wish. Some ISP require you binding MAC Address with the computer in order to stop multi-computer share bandwidth. You can fill one valid MAC on the router so that you can share the bandwidth to multi-computers disregard for one MAC for one computer rule.
  • Page 22 SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router Figure 3.4.4-1 Add new routing rule The following items are displayed on this page: The network address of the destination LAN segment. When a packet with desti- Destination: nation IP address that matches to this field, it will route to the device set in the Route Gateway field.

  • Page 23: Wireless Settings

    SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router Figure 3.4.4-2 Current Routing table in the system Displays all destination networks or specific hosts to which packets can be routed. Destination: Displays the sub network associated with the destination. Netmask: Displays the IP address of the router at the next hop to which matching frames are for- Gateway: warded.
  • Page 24 SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router Figure 3.5.1 Wireless basic setting Please check these options for basic setting: Click the button to turn on/off the wireless function. Radio On/Off： ：Select the wireless network mode from the pull-down list. Network Mode Default is 11b/g/n mixed mode. •...
  • Page 25 SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router It is used to broadcast its SSID on the network so that when a wireless Broadcast Network Name (SSID): client searches for a network, the device can be discovered and recognized. Default setting is “ Disable ”.

  • Page 26: Operating Mode

    SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router Operating Mode: In this mode packets are transmitted with a preamble compatible with the legacy Mixed Mode: 802.11a/g, the rest of the packet has a new format. In this mode the receiver shall be able to de- code both the Mixed Mode packets and legacy packets.
  • Page 27 SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router Figure 3.5.2 Advanced wireless setting Some 802.11g wireless adapters support 802.11g protections, which allows the BG Protection Mode: adapter search for 802.11b/g singles only. Select “ ” to turns it on or off automatically, select Auto “...
  • Page 28 SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router You can enter a setting ranging from 0 to 2347 bytes. The short preamble provides 56-bit Synchronization field to improve WLAN trans- Short Preamble: mission efficiency. Check Enable button for using Short Preamble, and Disable for using the Long Preamble, 128-bit Synchronization field, option.
  • Page 29 SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router Enable or disable WMM. After enabling WMM, AP can process different types of wire- WMM Capable: less data according to their priority levels. Enable or disable APSD. After enabling APSD, it can decrease the consumption of the APSD Capable: power supply device.

  • Page 30: Access Policy

    SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router Choose the ESSID to configure the security setting. The SSID will be shown on the wireless SSID choice: network for recognizing. Choose one as the wireless authentication among the following types: OPEN, SHARED, Security Mode: WEPAUTO, WPA RADIUS, WPA-PSK, WPA2 RADIUS, WPA2-PSK, WPA/WPA, WPA / WPA2 RADIUS, and 802.1 X.
  • Page 31 SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router Figure 3.5.3-3 security mode – OPEN Select the default key from the drop-down list. Default Key: Enter the key in the selected key field. Only valid when using WEP encryption algorithm. WEP Key1~4: The key must match with the AP’s key. There are several formats to enter the keys: Hexadecimal (WEP 64 bits) : 10 Hex characters (0~9, a~f).
  • Page 32 SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router Figure3.5.3-3 Security mode –WEP interface You may select WEP or None. Encrypt Type: Select the default key from the drop-list. Default Key: Enter the key in the selected key field. Only valid when using WEP encryption algorithm. WEP Key1~4: The key must match with the AP’s key.
  • Page 33 SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router WPA - WPA2 PSK/PSK safety type is based on - Shared key WPA mode. High Security, relatively simple settings, which is suitable for home users and small businesses. The specific settings as follows: Figure3.5.3-4 Security mode –WPA-PSK interface. Provides TKIP (Temporal Key Integrity Protocol) or AES (Advanced Encryption Stan- WPA Algorithms: dard).
  • Page 34 SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router Figure3.5.3-5 Security mode –WPA2 interface. Provides TKIP (Temporal Key Integrity Protocol) or AES (Advanced Encryption Stan- WPA Algorithms: dard). TKIPAES is only available in the security modes of WPA2-PSK and WPAPSK + WPA2-PSK. Enter the encrypted characters with 8-63 ASCII characters. Pass Phrase: Set the key’s renewal period.
  • Page 35 SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router Radius is an authentication, authorization and accounting client-server protocol. The Radius Server: client is a Network Access Server that desires to authenticate its links. The server is a server that has access to a user database with authentication information. Enter the Radius Server IP Address provided by your ISP.
  • Page 36 SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router Enter the Radius Server IP Address provided by your ISP. IP address: Enter the RADIUS Server port number provided by your ISP. (The default is 1812.) Port: Enter the shared key for authentication server with 8~63 ASCII characters. Shared Secret: Session timeout interval is for 802.1x re-authentication setting.
  • Page 37 SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router Figure3.5.4-2 A WDS link between two units can be configured in any of the following Operation Mode combinations: 1. Both units in a link are configured as Router Mode. 2. One unit in a link is configured in Router Mode and the other in Bridge Mode. 3.
  • Page 38 SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router When two or more units in the WDS network are set to Router Mode, be sure to check these settings: Be sure each unit is configured with a different LAN IP address. Be sure that only one unit has an Internet access on its WAN port. Be sure the DHCP server is enabled only on one unit.
  • Page 39 SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router Select the option in the drop-down list to enable CCK, OFDM, or HTMIX for physical layer Phy Mode: transceivers. The radio media coding used on all WDS links. CCK corresponds to 11b, OFDM corresponds to 11g, and HTMIX corresponds to 11n. b) WDS Mode –...
  • Page 40 SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router You should not choose the Security mode and security password. On this page, you can modify the WPS settings. WPS can make your client automatically synchronize with the AP setting, and establish connection. Figure3.5.5-1 Wi-Fi Protected Setup enable or disable WPS.
  • Page 41 SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router Item Show Description After enabling the WPS function, if there is Configured/Idle connection the status will show Configured. WPS Current Status： Otherwise, the status will show Idle. If WPS configured, here shows Yes, otherwise, WPS Configured: Yes/No Wireless-N Shows the Wireless Router network name.

  • Page 42: Station List

    SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router Show the WPS current status. WPS Progress: Item Show Description Provide two types: PIN / PBC WPS Mode： PIN（Personal Identification Number） PBC (Push-Button Configuration) If selecting PIN mode as the WPS Config method, you need to enter a wireless cli- PIN: ent’s PIN code in the field and keep the same code in the WPS client.

  • Page 43: Dhcp Server

    SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router DHCP Server DHCP stands for Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. It is a protocol for assigning dynamic IP addresses “ .” With a DHCP Server there is no need to manually assign an IP Address. automatically 3G Wireless-N Router in factory default configuration into a DHCP server for LAN computer dynamic as- sign IP addresses, subnet mask, gateways, and the DNS server and other information.

  • Page 44: Dhcp Clients

    SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router Check Enable button to activate this function or Disable to deactivate this service. DHCP Server: Specify the range of IP addresses to be used by the DHCP server Start IP Address / End IP Address: when assigning IP address to clients.
  • Page 45 SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router 3.7 Firewall Click the certain items, then you can do the corresponding function setting. All the options will be ex- plained below the function. 3.7.1 MAC/IP/Port Filtering. Click “ ” -> “ ”into the page. You could enable/disable MAC/IP/Port Filtering Firewall MAC/IP/Port Filtering here.
  • Page 46 SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router Figure3.7.1-2 MAC/IP/Port filter setting Fill out the MAC address that you wish to filter. MAC address: Fill in the destination IP address that you wish to filter. Dest IP Address: Fill in the source IP address that you wish to filter. Source IP Address: Select the protocol type of TCP, UDP or ICMP.
  • Page 47 SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router 3.7.2 Port Forwarding (Virtual Server Settings). Virtual Server (sometimes referred to as Port Forwarding) is the act of forwarding a network port from one network node to another. This technique can allow an external user to reach a port on a private IP address (inside a LAN) from the outside through a NAT-enabled router.
  • Page 48 SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router Common Protocol Port: 1. AUTH (port: 113) 2. FTP (port: 21) 3. ISAKMP (port: 500) 4. Email(POP3) (port: 110) 5. Email(SMTP) (port: 25) 6. Email(IMAP4) (port: 143) 7. PPTP (port: 1723) 8. TELNET (port: 23) 9.

  • Page 49: System Security

    SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router 3.7.4 System Security. To protect the security of the network, the router denies remote management (via the wide area net- work), disable Ping from WAN Filter and disable Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI). Figure 3.7.4 system security setting. The following items are displayed on this page: Denies or allows management access to the router through the WAN interface.
  • Page 50 SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router Figure3.7.5-1 Content Filter Setting Webs URL Filter Settings. It shows the current URL records in the filter. Current Webs URL Filter Settings: To delete one record, check it and then click the delete button. Input the URL to filter and click “ ”...

  • Page 51: Operation Mode

    SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router Figure3.7.5-3 Webs Host Filter settings Administration. Configuration contains the following sections: Administration Operation Mode. Management. Upgrade Firmware. System Security. Settings Management: Status. Statistics. System Log. Click the certain items, then you can do the corresponding function setting. All the options will be ex- plained below the function.
  • Page 52 SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router Figure3.8.1 Operation Mode In the bridge mode, AP acts as a hub. Bridge: In the gateway mode, the router allows routing between WAN and LAN, or WAN and WLAN. Gateway: In the Ethernet Converter mode, all the Ethernet interfaces can access the Ethernet Converter: Internet by wireless routing.
  • Page 53 SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router Set the account and password to set and manage the Wireless Device. The Administrator Settings: default value is “ ” and “ ”. admin admin Figure3.8.3-2 Administrator Setting Note: To protect access to the network security, you need to configure a new Administrator’s password as soon as possible. After changing the password, you must use the new password to login the router Web management page.

  • Page 54: Upgrade Firmware

    SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router Note： After turning off the router, the time information will be lost. Only when connected to the Internet at the next time you boot, the router will automatically obtain the GMT time. You must get GMT time or set the system time manually on this page, the router’s other functions (such as firewalls) have a effect in the time limit.

  • Page 55: Settings Management

    SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router 3.8.4 Settings Management. Click “ ” -> “ ” into the page. You might save system settings by Administration Settings Management exporting them to a configuration file, restore them by importing the file, or reset them to factory default.
  • Page 56 SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router Note: After restoring the factory settings, all your current settings are lost, the setting will be default. ： Account admin Password：admin 192.168.0.1 ：255.255.255.0 LAN IP Address： Subnet Mask 3.8.5 Status. Click “ ” -> “ ”into the page.
  • Page 57 SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router Displays the basic system information in both Bridge and Router Modes. System Info: the version number of the current router software. firmware version: the version number of the current router hardware. hardware version: length of time the router has been up, specified in hours, minutes and seconds. System Up Time: : Displays the basic WAN information Internet Configurations...

  • Page 58: System Log

    SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router 3.8.6 Statistic. Click “Administration” -> “Statistic” into the page. The Statistic page displays the received and transmitted packets for all interfaces, memory. Figure3.8.6 statistic information. Displays the total and available memory of the system. Memory: Displays the received and transmitted packets by the WAN port.
  • Page 59 SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router Figure3.8.7 System Log.
  • Page 60 SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router Appendix WAN Setting This section covers the other options for WAN configuration which are generally shown for completeness. PPPoE (ADSL) Select PPPoE (ADSL) for the WAN port, you can configure the following parameters to PPPoE dial up through a DSL modem.
  • Page 61 SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router Enter the User Name provided by your ISP. These fields are case-sensitive. Username: Enter the Password provided by your ISP. Verify Password: Enter the above Password again. Verify Password: It provides three operation modes. The Default is Keep Alive mode. Operation Mode: Keep on-line mode.
  • Page 62 SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router Server IP. Enter Server IP address provided by ISP, it is necessary User Name. Enter User Name provided by ISP, it is necessary Password. Enter Password provided by ISP, it is necessary IP Address Mode. There are two type of getting IP address: Static IP and Dynamic IP.
  • Page 63 SOLARspeed USER MANUAL 3G Router...

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