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  • Page 1 802.11n 3G Broadband Router WNRT-626G User’s Manual...

  • Page 2: Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement

    Copyright Copyright © 2010 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 Do not dispose of WEEE as unsorted municipal waste and have to collect such WEEE separately. Revision User’s Manual for PLANET 802.11n 3G Broadband Router Model: WNRT-626G Rev: 1.0 (January. 2010)

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION......................... 5 ......................5 ACKAGE ONTENTS ..........................5 EATURES ........................5 PECIFICATION CHAPTER 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION / NETWORK SETUP ............ 7 ..........................7 UTLOOK .....................8 ARDWARE NSTALLATION ........................11 ETWORK ETUP CHAPTER 3 WEB LOGIN ........................13 CHAPTER 4 QUICK SETUP ........................15 ...........................15 WAN T ...........................16...

  • Page 5: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Chapter 1 Introduction Thank you for purchasing WNRT-626G. This manual guides you on how to install and properly use the WNRT-626G in order to take full advantage of its features. Package Contents • WNRT-626G x 1 • Stand x 1 •...
  • Page 6 11b: 17 dBm Output Power 11g: 15 dBm 11n: 15dBm IEEE 802.11b: 11/5.5/2/1M Data Rate IEEE 802.11g: 54/48/36/24/18/12/9/6 Please check Table (1) N Data Rate 11n 20/40MHz MCS7 ,10% PER, -67±2dBm Receiver Sensitivity 54Mbps OFDM, 10% PER, -72±2dBm 11Mbps CCK, 8% PER, -88±2dBm Software Max.

  • Page 7: Chapter 2 Hardware Installation / Network Setup

    Chapter 2 Hardware Installation / Network Setup Please follow the below instruction to build the wireless network connection between WNRT-626G and your computers. Outlook Front Panel For 3G / 3.5G modem USB Adapter LED Name Light Status Description POWER Router is switched on and correctly powered.

  • Page 8: Hardware Installation

    2. Adjust the antennas of WNRT-626G. Try to adjust them to a position that can best cover your wireless network. The antenna’s position will enhance the receiving sensitivity.
  • Page 9 3. There are two way connecting to Internet, One is via 3G USB port, and another is from WAN port. 3-1. Connect your 3G/3.5G USB modem to the USB port located in front panel of WNRT-626G. NOTE: Please also check with your local dealer or PLANET Web site for supported 3G/3.5G USB adapter...
  • Page 10 4. Connect all of your network devices to LAN port of WNRT-626G. Connect all your computers, network devices (network-enabled consumer devices other than computers, like game console, or switch / hub).Connect one of the LAN ports on WNRT-626G to your LAN switch/hub or a computer with a RJ-45 cable.

  • Page 11: Network Setup

    Network Setup After you install your WNRT-626G, the TCP/IP settings should be set to obtain an IP address from a DHCP server (WNRT-626G) automatically. To verify your IP address, please follow the steps below: Click on Start > Run. In the run box type “cmd” and click OK. (Windows VistaR users type cmd in the Start .Search box.)At the...
  • Page 12 LAN IP address on your router. Example: If LAN IP address of WNRT-626G is 192.168.0.1, make your IP address 192.168.0.X where X is a number between 2 and 99. Make sure that the number you choose is not in use on the network.

  • Page 13: Chapter 3 Web Login

    Chapter 3 Web Login WNRT-626G with an assigned IP address allows you to monitor and configure via web browser (e.g., MS Internet Explorer or Netscape). Open your web browser. Enter the IP address of your WNRT-626G in the address field (default IP address is http://192.168.0.1).
  • Page 14 Attack Prevention, DMZ, Special applications and other functions to meet your LAN requirements. You can also configure the wireless detail settings here. This option provides you the system information, Internet Connection, Device Status Info Status, Security Log and DHCP client Log information. This option contains Configuration tools, Firmware Upgrade and Reset Tools functions.

  • Page 15: Chapter 4 Quick Setup

    Chapter 4 Quick Setup This section describes the basic configuration of the WNRT-626G and allows you to connect to Internet easily. Time Zone The time information is used for Log entries and Firewall settings. You can keep the default Time Server address or set a new IP address for your router to synchronize its time.

  • Page 16: Wan Type

    WAN Type Before establishing the Internet connection, please be sure to check with your ISP, and obtain all necessary information from them. Broadband Description With 3G mobile USB adapter providing Internet service. Please refer to 3G/3.5G section 4.2.1 for details. ISP will automatically give you an IP address.

  • Page 17: Cable Modem

    Parameters Description Please input Pin Code for your UMTS or HSDPA or EVDO connection, this is optional, PIN Code and only required if your service provider asks you to do so. APN Please input the APN code assigned by your Internet service provider here. User Name Please input user name assigned by your Internet service provider here.
  • Page 18 When the configuration finished, click “OK” to next step or click “Back” to previous step. After press “OK”, you will see a web screen to prompt you the configurations save successfully. You may press “Apply” to restart WNRT-626G with new configuration. Please refer to section 4.2.7 for more information about this screen.

  • Page 19: Pppoe Xdsl

    Parameters Description IP address assigned by your The IP address that you’re ISP should provide you. Service Provider Subnet Mask Enter the Subnet Mask provided by your ISP (e.g. 255.255.255.0). DNS Address The IP address of ISP’s DNS (Domain Name Service) Server. Service Provider Gateway The ISP’s IP address gateway.

  • Page 20: Pptp Xdsl

    If you select “Continuous”, the router will always connect to the ISP. If the WAN line breaks down and links again, the router wills auto-reconnect to the ISP. If you select “Connect On Demand”, the router will auto-connect to the ISP when a client in LAN want to use the Internet and keep connected until the WAN idle timeout.
  • Page 21 Parameter Description Obtain an IP address Select it if the ISP requires you to obtain an IP address by DHCP automatically. Host Name Type in the host name provided by your ISP if any; otherwise, just leave it blank. To connect to the Internet, your ISP will require a MAC address from your PC. MAC Address Type in this MAC address in this section or use the “Clone MAC Address”...

  • Page 22: L2Tp Xdsl

    when a client in LAN wants to use the Internet and keep connected until the WAN idle timeout. The router will close the WAN connection if the time period that no one is using the Internet exceeds the “Idle Time”. If you select “Manual”, the router will connect to ISP only when you click “Connect”...
  • Page 23 Parameter Description Obtain an IP address Select it if the ISP requires you to obtain an IP address by DHCP automatically. If your ISP requires a Host Name, type in the host name provided by your ISP; Host Name otherwise, just leave it blank. To connect to the Internet, your ISP will require a MAC address from your PC.

  • Page 24: Telstra Big Pond

    the background, even when you are not using the Internet. So please turn off your computer when you are not using it. This function also may not work with some ISP. So please make sure this function can work properly, especially when your ISP charges you by time used.

  • Page 25: Security Settings

    When you press “OK” in above configuration, the settings will be saved and the screen appears as below. Before WNRT-626G restarting, the settings are saved, but not function yet. Press “Apply” to restart WNRT-626G for the change to take effect immediately.
  • Page 26 Please wait for 30 seconds for WNRT-626G restarting. After restart procedure finished, please click “OK” to return to HOME screen...

  • Page 27: Chapter 5 General Setup

    Chapter 5 General Setup After click on the “General Setup” button at the main Page, you should see the screen below. The General Setup contains advanced features that allow you to configure the router to meet the network’s needs such as: Wireless, Port Forwarding, Virtual Server, Access Control, URL Blocking, Special Applications, DMZ and other functions.

  • Page 28: System

    This section shows how to setup the Broadband router’s system Time Zone, Password and Remote Management Administrator. 5.1.1 Time Zone The Time Zone allows WNRT-626G to allocate its time on the settings configured here; it will affect log display functions such as Security Log and Firewall settings. Parameter Description Select the time zone of the country you are currently in.

  • Page 29: Password Setup

    You may refer to section 4.2.7 for the information of this screen. Note: If you forget the password, please reset the WNRT-626G to the factory default by press RST/WPS button (on WNRT-626G’s rear panel) over 30 seconds.

  • Page 30: Wan

    5.1.3 Remote Management You can specify a Host IP address that can perform remote management from Internet. Parameters Description The IP address of the host on Internet that will have management / configuration access to the Broadband router. Leave it to 0.0.0.0 means anyone can access the router’s web-based configuration from any remote location.

  • Page 31: Fail Over

    5.2.1 Fail Over WAN failure detection works by detecting the presence of traffic on the 3G modem link. If the link is idle for too long the router will attempt to ping a target IP address. If the ping does not reply, the router assumes the link is down and attempts to fail over to Ethernet WAN link.
  • Page 32 router will send a ping to the target IP Address you have assigned. If the ping gets a reply, the router will restart the idle timer, otherwise it will failover to the second priority of WAN connection. Please input the target IP address you wish to ping out. If the major Internet connection is idle for too long the router will attempt to ping the target IP Ping Target IP address.
  • Page 33 5.2.4 PPPoE Select PPPoE if your ISP requires PPPoE protocol to connect to the Internet. Your ISP should provide all the information required in this section. Please refer to the section 4.2.3 to know the detail settings of this option.
  • Page 34 5.2.5 PPTP Select PPTP if your ISP requires the PPTP protocol to connect to the Internet. Your ISP should provide all the information required in this section. Please refer to section 4.2.4 for more settings of this option. 5.2.6 L2TP Select L2TP if your ISP requires the L2TP protocol to connect to the Internet.
  • Page 35 5.2.7 Telstra Big Pond Select Telstra Big Pond if your ISP requires the Telstra Big Pond protocol to connect you to the Internet. Telstra Big Pond protocol is used by the ISP in Australia. Your ISP should provide all the information required in this section.
  • Page 36 After configuration complete, please click “Apply” button to save the configuration. Then you will see a screen to prompt you the settings are saving successfully. You may press “Continue” for configure other settings or “Apply” to restart WNRT-626G with new configuration. You may refer to section 4.2.7 for the information of this screen.
  • Page 37 Provider Select a DDNS service provider. The default setting is “DynDNS”. Domain name Your static domain name that use DDNS. Account / E-mail The account that your DDNS service provider assigned to you. Password / Key The password you set for the DDNS service account above.

  • Page 38: Lan

    After configuration complete, please click “Apply” button to save the configuration. Then you will see a screen to prompt you the settings are saving successfully. You may press “Continue” for configure other settings or “Apply” to restart WNRT-626G with new configuration. Please refer to section 4.2.7 for more information about this screen.
  • Page 39 Lease Time setting you can specify the time period that the DHCP Server lends an IP address to your LAN client. The DHCP Server will change your LAN client’s IP address when this time threshold period is reached. You can designate a particular IP address range for your DHCP server to issue IP Start IP/End IP addresses to your LAN Clients.

  • Page 40: Wireless

    You may press “Continue” for configure other settings or “Apply” to restart WNRT-626G with new configuration. Please refer to section 4.2.7 for more information about this screen. Wireless This screen allows you to Enable/Disable WNRT-626G wireless function.
  • Page 41 2.4GHz (G): It forces the WNRT-626G to operate in 802.11g only. 2.4GHz (N): It forces the WNRT-626G to operate in 802.11n only. Band 2.4GHz (B+G): It allows the WNRT-626G to operate in 802.11b and 802.11g simultaneously. 2.4GHz (B+G+N): It allows the WNRT-626G to operate in 802.11b, 802.11g, and 802.11n simultaneously.

  • Page 42: Advance Settings

    5.4.2 Advance Settings You should not change the parameters in this screen unless you know what effect the changes will have on WNRT-626G. Please click “Apply” to save the settings when configuration finished. Parameters Description “Fragment Threshold” specifies the maximum size of packet during the Fragment Threshold fragmentation of data to be transmitted.
  • Page 43 After configuration complete, please click “Apply” button to save the configuration. Then you will see a screen to prompt you the settings are saving successfully. You may press “Continue” for configure other settings or “Apply” to restart WNRT-626G with new configuration. Please refer to section 4.2.7 for more information about this screen.
  • Page 44 150.0 5.4.3 Security WNRT-626G provides complete wireless LAN security functions, includes WEP, WPA-pre share key (WPA-AES, WPA2-TKIP, WPA2 Mixed) and WPA RADIUS (WPA-AES, WPA2-TKIP, WPA2 Mixed). With these security functions, you can prevent your wireless LAN from illegal access. Please make sure your wireless stations use the same security function. In default, the security...
  • Page 45 5.4.3.1 WEP When you select 64-bit or 128-bit WEP key, you have to enter WEP keys to encrypt data. You can generate the key by yourself. You can enter four WEP keys and select one of them as default key. Then the access point will just allow the clients that with the same encryption keys connected.
  • Page 46 After configuration complete, please click “Apply” button to save the configuration. Then you will see a screen to prompt you the settings are saving successfully. You may press “Continue” for configure other settings or “Apply” to restart WNRT-626G with new configuration. Please refer to section 4.2.7 for more information about this screen.
  • Page 47 After configuration complete, please click “Apply” button to save the configuration. Then you will see a screen to prompt you the settings are saving successfully. You may press “Continue” for configure other settings or “Apply” to restart WNRT-626G with new configuration. Please refer to section 4.2.7 for more information about this screen.
  • Page 48 After configuration complete, please click “Apply” button to save the configuration. Then you will see a screen to prompt you the settings are saving successfully. You may press “Continue” for configure other settings or “Apply” to restart WNRT-626G with new configuration.

  • Page 49: Access Control

    After configuration complete, please click “Apply” button to save the configuration. Then you will see a screen to prompt you the settings are saving successfully. You may press “Continue” for configure other settings or “Apply” to restart WNRT-626G with new configuration. Please refer to section 4.2.7 for more information about this screen.
  • Page 50 ‘unConfigured’. This is the WPS PIN code of this wireless router. This code is useful when Self PIN code WNRT-626G router sets as Enrollee, you need to fill this number into the web page of the other device. SSID The SSID of this wireless router will be displayed here.
  • Page 51 1. Ensure you have set the security setting on WNRT-626G (as Registrar). 2. Click the WPS button on WNRT-626G (or the “Start PBC” button on the web interface of WNRT-626G) and the other device (supports PBC function) in 2 minutes.

  • Page 52: Qos

    2. Fill the PIN code of WNRT-626G into the other device (as Registrar). 3. Click the PIN buttons on WNRT-626G and the other device in 2 minutes. 4. If you see the wireless client in the list, WPS-PIN setting is successful.
  • Page 53 After configuration complete, please click “Apply” button to save the configuration. Then you will see a screen to prompt you the settings are saving successfully. You may press “Continue” for configure other settings or “Apply” to restart WNRT-626G with new configuration. Please refer to section 4.2.7 for more information about this screen.
  • Page 54 Add/Edit QoS Rule You can assign packet classification criteria by its source IP range, destination IP range, traffic type, protocol, and source port range and destination port range parameters. The parameters that you leave as blank will be ignored. The priority of this rule will be applied to packets that match classification criteria of this rule.

  • Page 55: Nat

    number ‘1-65535’. Please enter the IP address of the PC from remote site. If you don’t assign, Remote IP Address please let it blank. Please input the range of local (source) port number that will be affected by this rule. If you want to apply this rule on port 80 to 90, please input ’80-90’; if Remote Port Range you want to apply this rule on a single port, just input the port number, like ‘80’;...

  • Page 56: Static Routing

    After configuration complete, please click “Apply” button to save the configuration. Then you will see a screen to prompt you the settings are saving successfully. You may press “Continue” for configure other settings or “Apply” to restart WNRT-626G with new configuration. Please refer to section 4.2.7 for more information about this screen.

  • Page 57: Port Forwarding

    After configuration complete, please click “Apply” button to save the configuration. Then you will see a screen to prompt you the settings are saving successfully. You may press “Continue” for configure other settings or “Apply” to restart WNRT-626G with new configuration. Please refer to section 4.2.7 for more information about this screen.

  • Page 58: Virtual Server

    After configuration complete, please click “Apply” button to save the configuration. Then you will see a screen to prompt you the settings are saving successfully. You may press “Continue” for configure other settings or “Apply” to restart WNRT-626G with new configuration. Please refer to section 4.2.7 for more information about this screen.
  • Page 59 be sent to. Note: You need to give your LAN PC clients a fixed/static IP address for Virtual Server to work properly. This is the port number (of the above Private IP host) that the below Public Private Port Port number will be changed to when the packet enters your LAN (to the LAN Server/Client IP).
  • Page 60 After configuration complete, please click “Apply” button to save the configuration. Then you will see a screen to prompt you the settings are saving successfully. You may press “Continue” for configure other settings or “Apply” to restart WNRT-626G with new configuration. Please refer to section 4.2.7 for more information about this screen.

  • Page 61: Special Applications

    5.6.4 Special Applications Some applications require multiple connections, such as Internet games, video conferencing, Internet telephony and others. In this section you can configure the router to support multiple connections for these types of applications. Parameters Description Enable Enable the Special Application function. Type IP Address for the Popular Application.
  • Page 62 After configuration complete, please click “Apply” button to save the configuration. Then you will see a screen to prompt you the settings are saving successfully. You may press “Continue” for configure other settings or “Apply” to restart WNRT-626G with new configuration. Please refer to section 4.2.7 for more information about this screen.
  • Page 63 After configuration complete, please click “Apply” button to save the configuration. Then you will see a screen to prompt you the settings are saving successfully. You may press “Continue” for configure other settings or “Apply” to restart WNRT-626G with new configuration. Please refer to section 4.2.7 for more information about this screen.

  • Page 64: Firewall

    After configuration complete, please click “Apply” button to save the configuration. Then you will see a screen to prompt you the settings are saving successfully. You may press “Continue” for configure other settings or “Apply” to restart WNRT-626G with new configuration. Please refer to section 4.2.7 for more information about this screen.
  • Page 65 Parameters Description You can select to enable or disable the firewall function. After selected, Enable/Disable please click “Apply” to make the settings effect. After configuration complete, please click “Apply” button to save the configuration. Then you will see a screen to prompt you the settings are saving successfully. 5.7.1 Access Control This screen allows you to restrict users from accessing certain Internet applications/services (e.g.
  • Page 66 After configuration complete, please click “Apply” button to save the configuration. Then you will see a screen to prompt you the settings are saving successfully. You may press “Continue” for configure other settings or “Apply” to restart WNRT-626G with new configuration. Please refer to section 4.2.7 for more information about this screen.
  • Page 67 After configuration complete, please click “Apply” button to save the configuration. Then you will see a screen to prompt you the settings are saving successfully. You may press “Continue” for configure other settings or “Apply” to restart WNRT-626G with new configuration. Please refer to section 4.2.7 for more information about this screen.

  • Page 68: Url Blocking

    After configuration complete, please click “Apply” button to save the configuration. Then you will see a screen to prompt you the settings are saving successfully. You may press “Continue” for configure other settings or “Apply” to restart WNRT-626G with new configuration. Please refer to section 4.2.7 for more information about this screen.
  • Page 69 After configuration complete, please click “Apply” button to save the configuration. Then you will see a screen to prompt you the settings are saving successfully. You may press “Continue” for configure other settings or “Apply” to restart WNRT-626G with new configuration. Please refer to section 4.2.7 for more information about this screen.
  • Page 70 Parameters Description Set the threshold of when this DoS prevention mechanism will be activated. Please check the box of Ping of Death, and input the frequency of threshold Ping of Death (how many packets per second, minute, or hour), you can also input the ‘Burst’...
  • Page 71 After configuration complete, please click “Apply” button to save the configuration. Then you will see a screen to prompt you the settings are saving successfully. You may press “Continue” for configure other settings or “Apply” to restart WNRT-626G with new configuration. Please refer to section 4.2.7 for more information about this screen.

  • Page 72: Chapter 6 Status

    WAN and LAN interfaces, the current firmware and hardware version numbers, any illegal attempts to access your network, and information on all DHCP client PCs currently connected to your network. Internet Connection View WNRT-626G’s current Internet connection status and other related information.

  • Page 73: Device Status

    Device Status View WNRT-626G’s current configuration settings. The Device Status displays the configuration settings of WLAN and LAN. System Log This screen will show you the real-time information of WNRT-626G.

  • Page 74: Security Log

    Parameters Description This page shows the current system log of WNRT-626G. It displays the working information about WNRT-626G. About the bottoms of the page, the system log can be saved to a local file by System Log press “Save” button. If there is too much message in this screen, please press “Clear”...

  • Page 75: Active Dhcp Client

    Active DHCP Client View your client's information that is currently linked to WNRT-626G's DHCP server. Parameters Description DHCP Client Table This page shows all the DHCP clients currently connected to your network. The “Active DHCP Client Table” displays the IP address and the MAC address and Time Expired of each Client.
  • Page 76 Parameters Description Statistics Shows the counters of packets sent and received on WLAN, LAN and WAN.

  • Page 77: Chapter 7 Tools

    Chapter 7 Tools This page includes the basic configuration tools, such as Configuration Tools (save or restore configuration settings), Firmware Upgrade (upgrade system firmware) and Reset. Configuration Tools The Configuration Tools screen allows you to “Backup” the router’s current configuration setting. Saving the configuration settings provides an added protection and convenience when problems occur and you have to reset to factory default.

  • Page 78: Firmware Upgrade

    Configuration Tools restore the saved configuration to WNRT-626G. The "Restore to Factory Defaults" tool can force WNRT-626G to perform a power reset for restore it to original factory settings. After configuration complete, please click “Apply” button to save the configuration. Then you will see a screen to prompt you the settings are saving successfully.

  • Page 79: Reset

    WNRT-626G restart). After the WNRT-626G restart, you can start using the router. Reset You can reset the router’s system should any problem exist. The reset function is essentially Re-boot your router.

  • Page 80: Chapter 8 Troubleshooting

    Chapter 8 Troubleshooting If you found WNRT-626G is working improperly or stop responding to you, please kindly read this troubleshooting first. Some problems can be solved by you within very short time! Please contact with your local dealer if below methods are failed.
  • Page 81 4. Try to know what computers do on your local network. If someone’s transferring big files, other people will think Internet is really slow. 5. If this never happens before, call you Internet service provider to know if there is something wrong with their network.

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