ALL02850N User’s Manual Table of Contents INTRODUCTION Features and Benefits Package Contents System Requirements Applications BEFORE YOU BEGIN Considerations for Wireless Installation Computer Settings (Windows XP/Windows Vista/Windows 7) Apple Mac X OS Hardware Installation CONFIGURING YOUR CLIENT BRIDGE Default Settings...
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ALL02850N User’s Manual Event Log Monitor WIRELESS Status Basic Site Survey Advanced Security Filter WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) Client List VLAN 6.10 AP Profile NETWORK Status Spanning Tree WAN (Router mode) 7.4.1 Static IP Address 7.4.2 Dynamic IP Address 7.4.3 PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE) 7.4.4...
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ALL02850N User’s Manual ADVANCED Network Address Translation (NAT) Port Mapping Port Forwarding Port Triggering Application Layer Gateway (ALG) Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) Quality of Service (QoS) Static Routing Dynamic Routing 9.10 Routing Table 10 MANAGEMENT 10.1 Admin 10.2 SNMP 10.3...
The ALL02850N is designed to operate in every working environment including enterprises. The ALL02850N is a Wireless Network device that delivers up to 6x faster speeds and 7x extended coverage than 802.11b/g devices. The ALL02850N supports use in the home network with superior throughput, performance, and significant wireless range.
ALL02850N easily. QoS (WMM) support Enhanced user performance and density. 1.2 Package Contents The ALL02850N package contains the following items (all items must be in package to issue a refund): ALL02850N Wireless Long Range Multi-Function Client Bridge / Access Point 12V/1A 100V~240V Power Adapter ...
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ALL02850N User’s Manual installation of a Wired LAN impossible, impractical, and/or expensive. b) Temporary Workgroups Create temporary workgroups/networks in open areas such as parks, athletic arenas, exhibition centers, temporary offices, and construction sites where one wants a temporary Wireless LAN established and easily removed.
This section will guide you through the installation process. Placement of the ENGENIUS ALL02850N is essential to maximize the ALL02850N’s performance. Avoid placing the ALL02850N in an enclosed space such as a closet, cabinet, or wardrobe. 2.1 Considerations for Wireless Installation The operating distance of all wireless devices cannot be pre-determined due to a number of unknown obstacles in the environment that the device is deployed in.
ALL02850N User’s Manual 2.2 Computer Settings (Windows XP/Windows Vista/Windows 7) In order to use the ALL02850N, you must first configure the TCP/IPv4 connection of your computer system. Click Start button and select Control Panel. Windows XP Windows Vista/Windows 7...
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ALL02850N User’s Manual In Windows XP, click Network Connections In Windows 7, click View Network Status and Tasks in the Network and Internet section, then select Change Adapter Settings Right click on Local Area Connection and select Properties Highlight Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) and select Properties ...
ALL02850N User’s Manual Select Use the following IP address and enter IP address and subnet mask then press Note: Ensure that the IP address and subnet mask are on the same subnet as the device. For example: Device IP address: 192.168.1.1 PC IP address: 192.168.1.2 - 192.168.1.254...
2) Connect one end of the Category 5 Ethernet cable into RJ-45 port of the ALL02850N and the other end to the RJ-45 port on the computer that will use the ALL02850N. Ensure that the cable is securely connected to both the ALL02850N and the Computer.
ALL02850N User’s Manual Front Panel Rear Panel Front Panel LED Lights LED lights for Wireless, Ethernet port and Power. Rear Panel DC IN DC IN for Power.
ALL02850N User’s Manual Reset Button One click for reset the device. Press over 10 seconds for reset to factory default. Ethernet Port Ethernet port for RJ-45 cable. 3 Configuring Your Client Bridge This section will show you how to configure the device using the web-based configuration interface.
ALL02850N User’s Manual 3.2 Web Configuration Open a web browser (Internet Explorer/Firefox/Safari) and enter the IP Address: http://192.168.1.1 Note: If you have changed the default LAN IP Address of the device, ensure you enter the correct IP Address. The default username and password are admin. Once you have entered the ...
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ALL02850N User’s Manual If successful, you will be logging in and see the ALL02850N User Menu ...
WLAN around your ALL02850N using the operating modes of the ALL02850N. 4.1 Client Bridge Mode In Client Bridge Mode, the ALL02850N acts as a wireless dongle that connects to an Access Point to allow a system wireless access to the network. This mode requires you to connect the Ethernet port on your PC to the ALL02850N LAN port.
IEEE 802.11b/g/n networks. The stations and clients must be configured to use the same SSID and security password to associate with the ALL02850N. The ALL02850N supports up to four SSIDs at the same time for secure guest access.
ALL02850N User’s Manual 4.3 WDS AP Mode The ALL02850N also supports WDS AP mode. This operating mode allows wireless connections to the ALL02850N using WDS technology. In this mode, configure the MAC addresses in both Access Points to enlarge the wireless area by enabling WDS...
MAC address and security settings of each ALL02850N device. Use this mode when two wired LANs located a small distance apart want to communicate with each other. The best solution is to use the ALL02850N to wirelessly connect two wired LANs, as shown in the following figure.
(DHCP) server automatically allocates ranges of IP addresses to each wireless client that will access the Internet through the ALL02850N. This mode requires you to connect the ALL02850N’s Ethernet port to a modem or router. And the wireless clients must be configured to use the same SSID and security password to associate with the ALL02850N.
ALL02850N User’s Manual 4.6 Repeater Mode Repeater is used to regenerate or replicate signals that are weakened or distorted by transmission over long distances and through areas with high levels of electromagnetic interference (EMI).
A dialog box will appear to notify you that the system will restart in order for the changes to take effect. Click on the OK button to continue. The ALL02850N will display how much time it will take to restart the device in the new operating mode as shown below.
5.2 Status This page will display status of the device. System Operation Mode Displays the current mode of operation of the ALL02850N. System Time Displays the current time of the ALL02850N. System Up Time The elapsed time of operation of the ALL02850N.
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Connection Status The connection status: Successful or Fail. Channel The wireless channel in use. ESSID The SSID (Network Name) of the wireless network which ALL02850N connected. Security The wireless encryption in use. BSSID The MAC address of this SSID which ALL02850N connected.
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ALL02850N User’s Manual WLAN Settings (Access Point / WDS AP / Repeater / Router mode) Channel Displays the current Wireless Channel in use by the ALL02850N. ESSID The SSID (Network Name) of the wireless network (up to 4 SSIDs supported).
ALL02850N User’s Manual 5.3 DHCP The DHCP option in the System menu displays the client IP address assigned by the DHCP Server. You can also set the IP Addresses of the connected devices manually. Note: Only in Access Point / Router mode.
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ALL02850N User’s Manual DHCP Client Table IP address Displays the IP Address of the client on the LAN. MAC address Displays the MAC Address of the client on the LAN. Expiration Time Displays the time of expiration of the IP Address of the client.
ALL02850N User’s Manual 5.4 Schedule The Schedule option of the System menu allows you to set a schedule when the ALL02850N’s Wireless is active. The Schedule Table will display: NO.: The entry number of the schedule. Description: The name given to the schedule.
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ALL02850N User’s Manual Schedule Schedule Assign a name to the schedule. Description Service The service provided for the schedule. Days Set which days the schedule will be active. Time of day Set what time of the selected days the schedule will be active.
ALL02850N User’s Manual 5.5 Event Log The Event Log of the System menu displays the system events and actions of the ALL02850N. When powered down or rebooted, the Event Log will be cleared. Event Log Save Save the log to a .txt file.
ALL02850N User’s Manual 5.6 Monitor The Monitor option of the System menu displays 2 histogram graphs. The histograms represent the bandwidth usage of both the daily use of the Ethernet and the daily use of the WLAN. If you click on Detail, a new browser window will open with 4 additional histograms (6 total).
ALL02850N User’s Manual 6 Wireless 6.1 Status The Status of the Wireless menu displays the current status of the ALL02850N's wireless configuration. Client Bridge mode: Access Point / Router mode:...
ALL02850N User’s Manual 6.2 Basic The Basic option of the Wireless menu displays the basic wireless options of the ALL02850N. Client Bridge: Basic (Client Bridge mode) Radio Enable or Disable the device’s wireless signal. Band Select the types of wireless clients that the device will accept.
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ALL02850N User’s Manual Access Point / Router mode: Basic (Access Point / Router mode) Radio Enable or Disable the ALL02850N’s wireless signal. Mode Select between Access Point or Wireless Distribution System (WDS) modes. Band Select the types of wireless clients that the device will accept.
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ALL02850N User’s Manual WDS AP / WDS Bridge mode: Wireless Distribution System (WDS) Using a WDS to connect Access Points wirelessly extends a wired infrastructure to locations where cabling is not possible or inefficient to implement. Note: Compatibility between different brands and models of Access Points is not guaranteed.
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ALL02850N User’s Manual Basic (Repeater mode) Radio Enable or Disable the device’s wireless signal. Band Select the types of wireless clients that the device will accept. eg: 2.4 Ghz (B+G) Only 802.11b and 11g clients will be allowed. ESSID1 Enter the name of your wireless network. You can use up to 32 characters.
ALL02850N User’s Manual 6.3 Site Survey Client Bridge mode: AP list after site survey. Select an AP and click on [Add to AP Profile].
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ALL02850N User’s Manual Enter the correct security setting. Add AP profile successfully, click on [Close] to close the browser. The AP profile is added in AP Profile Table. Repeater mode: AP list after site survey.
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ALL02850N User’s Manual Select an AP and click on [Connect]. Enter the correct security setting. Connect AP successfully, click on [Close] to close the browser. You can see the Connection Status in Status WEB page.
6.4 Advanced The Advanced option of the Wireless menu displays the advanced wireless options of the ALL02850N. It is recommended that the ALL02850N’s default settings are used unless the user has experience with advanced networking. Client Bridge mode: Advanced (Client Bridge mode) Fragment Specifies the maximum size of the packet per fragment.
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ALL02850N User’s Manual Access Point / WDS AP / Repeater mode: Router / Advanced (Access Point / WDS AP / Router / Repeater mode) Fragment Specifies the maximum size of the packet per fragment. This Threshold function can reduce the chance of packet collision.
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ALL02850N User’s Manual WDS Bridge mode: Advanced (WDS Bridge mode) Fragment Specifies the maximum size of the packet per fragment. This Threshold function can reduce the chance of packet collision. However, when the fragment threshold is set too low, there will be increased overhead resulting in poor performance.
SSIDs. Broadcast SSID If Disabled, the ALL02850N will not broadcast the SSID. It will be invisible to the clients. Wi-Fi Multi-Media is a Quality of Service protocol which prioritizes traffic in the order according to voice, video, best effort, and background.
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ALL02850N User’s Manual WPA2-PSK - This is a further development of WPA-PSK, and offers even greater security, using the AES (Advanced Encryption Standard) method of encryption. WPA-RADIUS - This version of WPA requires a Radius Server on your LAN to provide the client authentication according to the 802.1x standard.
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ALL02850N User’s Manual WEP Encryption: WEP Encryption Authentication Type Please ensure that your wireless clients use the same authentication type. Key type ASCII: Using characters from the ASCII standard (recommended) HEX: Uses hexadecimal characters. Key Length The amount of bits the WEP key will use.
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ALL02850N User’s Manual WPA Pre-Shared Key Encryption WPA type Select the WPA encryption you would like. Please ensure that your wireless clients use the same settings. WPA(TKIP): Uses a Pre-Shared Key with a dynamically generated key for each 128-bit packet.
ALL02850N User’s Manual 6.6 Filter The Filter option in the Wireless menu allows users to allow clients with specific MAC Addresses to join the SSID. Note: Only in Access Point / WDS AP / Router and Repeater mode. Wireless MAC Filter (Access Point / WDS AP / Router / Repeater mode) Enable Wireless Enable Wireless Access Control.
ALL02850N User’s Manual 6.7 WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) The WPS feature in the Wireless menu follows the Wi-Fi Alliance WPS standard. It eases the set up of security-enabled Wi-Fi networks in homes and/or small office environments. It reduces the user steps required to configure a network and supports two methods that are familiar to most consumers to configure a network and enable security.
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WPS Current Shows whether the WPS function is Configured or Un-configured. Status Configured means that WPS has been used to authorize connection between the ALL02850N and the wireless clients. SSID The SSID (network name) used when connecting using WPS. Authentication Shows the encryption method used by the WPS process.
ALL02850N User’s Manual 6.8 Client List The Client List option of the Wireless menu shows all the wireless clients that are currently connected to the ALL02850N. Note: Only in Access Point / WDS AP / Router and Repeater mode.
ALL02850N User’s Manual 6.9 VLAN The VLAN option of the Wireless menu allows you to configure the VLAN (Virtual LAN). Note: Only in Access Point mode. VLAN (Access Point and WDS AP mode) Virtual LAN Choose to Enable or Disable the VLAN feature.
ALL02850N User’s Manual 6.10 AP Profile This page allows you to configure the profile of the Client Bridge including Security Setting exactly the same as the Access Point. You can save three AP profiles at most. Note: Only in Client Bridge mode.
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ALL02850N User’s Manual AP Profile Settings Network Name Enter the SSID (Network Name) of the wireless network which (SSID) ALL02850N want to connect. Encryption The encryption method to be applied. You can choose from Disable, WEP, WPA pre-shared key and RADIUS.
ALL02850N User’s Manual 7 Network 7.1 Status The Status option of the Network menu shows the current status of the ALL02850N’s LAN and WAN (Router mode) connection.
ALL02850N User’s Manual 7.2 LAN The LAN option of the Network menu allows you to modify the device's LAN settings. The LAN setting in Router mode: There is additional setting Default Gateway in Access Point / Client Bridge / WDS AP / WDS Bridge and Repeater mode.
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WDS AP / WDS Bridge and Repeater mode. DNS Type Select the DNS type of the LAN. Static: Manually specify the DNS of the ALL02850N. Dynamic: The DNS is received automatically from the external DNS server. Note: The option: Dynamic is only in Access Point and WDS AP mode.
ALL02850N User’s Manual 7.3 Spanning Tree The Spanning Tree option of the Network menu allows you to set the ALL02850N to use the Spanning Tree Protocol. Enabling Spanning Tree Protocol will prevent network loops in your LAN network. Note: Only in Access Point / Client Bridge / WDS AP / WDS Bridge and Repeater mode.
ALL02850N User’s Manual 7.4 WAN (Router mode) The WAN section allows you to manually set the WAN type connection and its related settings. Note: Only in Router mode. 7.4.1 Static IP Address If your ISP Provider has assigned you a fixed IP address, enter the assigned IP address, Subnet mask, Default Gateway IP address, and Primary DNS and Secondary DNS (if available) of your ISP provider.
ALL02850N User’s Manual 7.4.2 Dynamic IP Address The IP Address is allocated automatically. However some ISP’s will also recognize the MAC address and will reject connections if the MAC address does not match. If your ISP has recorded the MAC address of your computer’s Ethernet LAN card, please connect only the computer with the authorized MAC address, and click the Clone MAC button.
ALL02850N User’s Manual 7.4.3 PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE) This protocol is used by most DSL services worldwide. Select this option if you have a DSL connection. Enter the username and password provided by your ISP. PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE) Login...
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ALL02850N User’s Manual Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) WAN Interface Select whether the ISP is set to Static IP or will allocate Dynamic IP address. Type Hostname This is optional. Only required if specified by ISP MAC address The MAC Address that is used to connect to the ISP.
ALL02850N User’s Manual 8 Firewall The Firewall section allows you to set the access control and Firewall settings. Note: Only in Router mode. 8.1 Enable This page allows you to Enable / Disable the Firewall features. If enabled Firewall service, the Denial of Service (DoS) and SPI (Stateful Packet...
ALL02850N User’s Manual 8.2 DMZ If enabled this feature, allows the DMZ computer on your LAN to be exposed to all users on the Internet. This allows almost any application to be used on the server. The “DMZ PC” will receive all Unknown connections and data.
ALL02850N User’s Manual 8.3 DoS Denial of Service (Denial of Service) is a type of Internet attack that sends a high amount of data to you with the intent to overload your Internet connection. Enable the DoS firewall feature to automatically detect and block these DoS attacks.
ALL02850N User’s Manual 8.4 MAC Filter You can choose whether to Deny or only Allow those computers listed in the MAC Filtering table to access the Internet. MAC Filter Enable MAC filtering Tick this box to Enable the MAC filtering feature.
ALL02850N User’s Manual 8.5 IP Filter You can choose whether to Deny or only Allow, computer with those IP Addresses from accessing certain Ports. This can be used to control which Internet applications the computers can access. You may need to have certain knowledge of what Internet ports the applications use.
ALL02850N User’s Manual 8.6 URL Filter You can deny access to certain websites by blocking keywords in the URL web address. For example, “gamer” has been added to the URL Blocking Table. Any web address that includes “gamer” will be blocked.
ALL02850N User’s Manual 9 Advanced The Advanced section allows you to configure the Advanced settings of the router. Note: Only in Access Point Client Router mode. 9.1 Network Address Translation (NAT) This page allows you to Enable / Disable the Network Address Translation (NAT)
ALL02850N User’s Manual 9.2 Port Mapping Port Mapping allows you to redirect a particular range of ports to a computer on your LAN network. This helps you host servers behind the NAT and Firewall. In the example below, there is a FTP Server that requires ports 21 to 22.
ALL02850N User’s Manual 9.3 Port Forwarding Port Forwarding allows you to redirect a particular public port to a computer on your LAN network. This helps you host servers behind the NAT and Firewall. In the example below, there is a Web Server running on port 80 on the LAN.
ALL02850N User’s Manual 9.4 Port Triggering If you use Internet applications which use non-standard connections or port numbers, you may find that they do not function correctly because they are blocked by the Wireless Router's firewall. Port Triggering will be required for these applications to work.
ALL02850N User’s Manual 9.5 Application Layer Gateway (ALG) Certain applications may require the use of the ALG feature to function correctly. If you use any of the applications listed on the table below, select the feature and click Apply.
ALL02850N User’s Manual 9.6 Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) The UPnP function allows automatic discovery and configuration of UPnP enabled devices on your network. It also provides automatic port forwarding for supported applications to seamlessly bypass the Firewall.
ALL02850N User’s Manual 9.7 Quality of Service (QoS) QoS allows you to control the priority that the data is transmitted over the Internet, or to reserve a specific amount of Internet bandwidth. This is to ensure that applications get enough Internet bandwidth for a good user experience.
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ALL02850N User’s Manual Unlimited Priority Queue IP Address The computer with this IP Address will not be bound by the QoS rules. High / Low Priority Queue Protocol The type of network protocol. High / Low Sets the protocol to High or Low priority.
ALL02850N User’s Manual 9.8 Static Routing If your wireless router is connected to a network with different subnets, this feature will allow the different subnets to communicate with each other. Note: The NAT function needs to be disabled for the Routing feature to be enabled.
ALL02850N User’s Manual 9.9 Dynamic Routing Dynamic routing allows routing tables in routers to change as the possible routes change. This device use RIP to support dynamic routing.
10 Management 10.1 Admin The Admin section of the Management menu allows you to change the ALL02850N default password and to configure remote management (Router mode). By default, the password is: admin. The password can contain 0 to 12 alphanumeric characters and is case sensitive.
ALL02850N User’s Manual 10.2 SNMP The SNMP section of the Management menu allows you to assign the contact details, location, community name, and trap settings for the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP). The SNMP is a networking management protocol used to monitor network-attached devices.
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ALL02850N User’s Manual Trap Trap Active Enable or disable SNMP trapping feature. Trap Manager IP Specify the IP address of the computer that will receive the SNMP traps. Trap Community Specify the password for the SNMP trap community.
ALL02850N's firmware. To perform the Firmware Upgrade: Download the firmware version that you want to install into the ALL02850N and place it in a known location. Click the Browse button and navigate to the location of the firmware upgrade file.
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ALL02850N User’s Manual 1. Click the Browse button and navigate to the location of the upgrade file and then click Upload. 2. Wait for 60 seconds for firmware upgrade and reboot the device. 3. You can access the device again.
ALL02850N User’s Manual 10.4 Configure The Configure option of the Management menu allows you to save the current device configurations. When you save the configurations, you also can re-load the saved configurations into the device through the Restore Settings. If extreme problems occur press the Reset button of the Restore to Factory Defaults option to set all configurations to its original default settings.
ALL02850N User’s Manual 10.5 Reset In some circumstances it may be required to force the device to reboot. Click on Apply to reboot of the Reset option of the Management menu.
ALL02850N User’s Manual 11 Tools 11.1 Time Setting The Time Setting section of the Tools menu allows you to set the ALL02850N’s time. Time Time Setup Select the method you want to set the time. Time Zone Select the time zone for your current location.
ALL02850N User’s Manual 11.2 Diagnosis The Diagnosis section of the Tools menu allows you to test your network. Type in the IP Address of the device for diagnosis. Diagnosis Address to Ping Enter the IP address you like to see if a successful connection can be made.
ALL02850N User’s Manual Appendix A – FCC Interference Statement Federal Communication Commission Interference 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.
(e.i.r.p.) is not more than that necessary for successful communication. This radio transmitter (IC: 10103A-ALL02850N / Model: ALL02850N) has been approved by Industry Canada to operate with the antenna type, maximum permissible gain and required antenna impedance for each antenna type indicated.
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équivalente (p.i.r.e.) ne dépasse pas l'intensité nécessaire àl'établissement d'une communication satisfaisante. Le présent émetteur radio (IC: 10103A-ALL02850N / Modèle: ALL02850N) a été approuvé par Industrie Canada pour fonctionner avec les types d'antenne énumérés ci-dessous et ayant un gain admissible maximal et l'impédance requise pour chaque type d'antenne. Les types d'antenne non inclus dans cette liste, ou dont le gain est supérieur au gain maximal indiqué, sont strictement interdits pour...
ALL02850N User’s Manual Appendix C – CE Interference Statement Europe – EU Declaration of Conformity This device complies with the essential requirements of the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC. The following test methods have been applied in order to prove presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC:...
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ALL02850N User’s Manual states and EFTA countries, except in France and Italy where restrictive use applies. In Italy the end-user should apply for a license at the national spectrum authorities in order to obtain authorization to use the device for setting up outdoor radio links and/or for supplying public access to telecommunications and/or network services.
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ALL02850N User’s Manual ΚΑΙ ΤΙΣ ΛΟΙΠΕΣ ΣΧΕΤΙΚΕΣ ∆ΙΑΤΑΞΕΙΣ ΤΗΣ Ο∆ΗΓΙΑΣ 1999/5/ΕΚ. Français Par la présente [nom du fabricant] déclare que l'appareil [type [French] d'appareil] est conforme aux exigences essentielles et aux autres dispositions pertinentes de la directive 1999/5/CE. Italiano [Italian] Con la presente [nome del costruttore] dichiara che questo [tipo di apparecchio] è...
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ALL02850N User’s Manual Svenska Härmed intygar [företag] att denna [utrustningstyp] står I [Swedish] överensstämmelse med de väsentliga egenskapskrav och övriga relevanta bestämmelser som framgår av direktiv 1999/5/EG.
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The conformity to the above directive is indicated by the CE sign on the device. The ALLNET ALL02850N conforms to the Council EMC Directives of 2006/95/EC. This equipment meets the following conformance standards: EN 60950-1:2006 +A11:2009 + A1:2010 + A12:2011 This equipment is intended to be operated in all countries.
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