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LevelOne WBR-1100TX User Manual

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  • Page 1 LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router WBR-1100TX WBR-1400TX User's Guide...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION... 1 Features of the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router... 1 Package Contents ... 4 Physical Details ... 5 CHAPTER 2 INSTALLATION ... 10 Requirements ... 10 Procedure - WBR-1100TX... 10 Procedure - WBR-1400TX... 12 CHAPTER 3 SETUP... 14 Overview ...
  • Page 3 Wireless LAN Configuration... 98 APPENDIX C AT COMMANDS... 99 AT Commands ... 99 Standard AT Commands ... 101 APPENDIX D SPECIFICATIONS... 104 WBR-1100TX ... 104 WBR-1400TX ... 105 PCMCIA Wireless Card ... 106 P/N: 9560DK00A0 Copyright  2002. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 4: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Shared Broadband Internet Access (Ethernet) port. • Network Printer - LAN and WLAN users can share the printer attached to the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router. Figure 1: LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router Features of the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router This manual covers 2 models: •...

  • Page 5: Advanced Internet Functions

    • LevelOne WBR-1100TX The LevelOne WBR-1100TX has two (2) 10/100BaseT Ethernet LAN ports. Normally, the “Hub” port is used to connect the LevelOne WBR- 1100TX to a 10/100BaseT hub on your LAN. But if desired, the “PC” port can be used to connect the LevelOne WBR-1100TX directly to your PC, using a standard LAN cable.

  • Page 6: Security Features

    LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router. UPnP is by supported by Windows ME, XP, or later. RAS (Remote Access Services) This RAS feature is available for the LevelOne WBR-1100TX only. This model is equipped with a Serial Port, allow connection of a standard analog modem or ISDN TA. •...

  • Page 7: Package Contents

    • Protection against DoS attacks. Internet connection with invalid packets and connection requests, using so much bandwidth and so many resources that Internet access becomes unavailable. The LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router incorporates protection against DoS attacks. Package Contents The following items should be included: •...

  • Page 8: Physical Details

    Physical Details LEDs - WBR-1100TX Power On - Power on. Off - No power. Diag On - Error condition. Off - Normal operation. Blinking - This LED blinks during start up. WAN Act On - WAN connection is established. Flashing - Data is being transmitted or received via the WAN port.
  • Page 9 LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router User Guide • • • • • • On - Connection to the modem attached to the WAN (Internet) port is established. Flashing - Data is being transmitted or received via the WAN port. Wireless On - Wireless connection available; Wireless Access Point is ready for use.
  • Page 10 • To Clear All Data and restore the factory default values: Figure 2: Connections - WBR-1100TX Reboot. When pressed and released, the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router will reboot (restart). Diagnostic print-out. If held down for 3 seconds, a diagnostic print-out will be sent to the attached printer.

  • Page 11: Restore Default Ip Address And Clear Password

    2=on Restore Default IP Address and Clear Password If the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router's IP Address or password is lost, the following procedure can be used to recover from this situation. Turn the power to the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router OFF.
  • Page 12 Hold the Reset Button down while you Power On. Keep holding the Reset Button for a few seconds, until the RED Status LED has flashed TWICE. 10. Release the Reset Button. The LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router is now using the factory default values. WAN port Connect the DSL or Cable Modem here.

  • Page 13: Chapter 2 Installation

    • A DSL or Cable modem (for WAN port usage) • An analog modem or ISDN TA (for Serial port usage -- LevelOne WBR-1100TX only) • To use the Wireless Access Point, all Wireless devices must be compliant with the IEEE802.11b specifications.

  • Page 14: Check The Leds

    OR, use a standard LAN cable to connect the "PC" port to your PC. 4. Connect WAN Cable If you have a DSL modem or Cable modem, connect it to the WAN port on the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router. Use the cable supplied with your modem. If no cable was supplied, use a standard LAN cable.

  • Page 15: Procedure - Wbr-1400Tx

    LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router User Guide Procedure - WBR-1400TX 1. Choose an Installation Site Select a suitable place on the network to install the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router. Ensure the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router and the DSL/Cable modem are powered OFF.
  • Page 16 4. Connect WAN Cable Connect the DSL or Cable modem to the WAN port on the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router. Use the cable supplied with your DSL/Cable modem. If no cable was supplied, use a standard cable. 5. Connect Printer Cable Use a standard parallel printer cable to connect your printer to the Printer port on the Leve- lOne Wireless Broadband Router.

  • Page 17: Chapter 3 Setup

    PCs on your local LAN may also require configuration. For details, see Chapter 4 - PC Con- figuration. Other configuration may also be required, depending on which features and functions of the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router you wish to use. Use the table below to locate detailed instructions for the required functions. To Do this: Configure PCs on your LAN.

  • Page 18: Configuration Program

    Your PC can establish a physical connection to the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router. The PC and the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router must be directly connected (using the PC port on the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router ) or on the same LAN segment. •...
  • Page 19 Mask must be set to 255.255.255.0. See Chapter 4 - PC Configuration for de- tails on checking your PC's TCP/IP settings. • Ensure that your PC and the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router are on the same network segment. (If you don't have a router, this must be the case.)

  • Page 20: Setup Wizard

    Setup Wizard The first time you connect to the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router, the Setup Wizard will run automatically. (The Setup Wizard will also run if the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router's default setting is restored.) Step through the Wizard until finished.

  • Page 21: Home Screen

    LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router User Guide Other Modems (e.g. Broadband Wireless) Type Dynamic IP Address Static (Fixed) IP Address Home Screen After finishing the Setup Wizard, you will see the Home screen. When you connect in future, you will see this screen when you connect. An example screen is shown below.

  • Page 22: Lan Screen

    TCP/IP IP Address IP address for the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router, as seen from the local LAN. Use the default value unless the address is already in use or your LAN is using a different IP address range. In the latter case, enter an unused IP Address from within the range used by your LAN.

  • Page 23: To Configure Your Pcs To Use Dhcp

    Using another DHCP Server You can only use one (1) DHCP Server per LAN segment. If you wish to use another DHCP Server, rather than the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router 's, the following procedure is required. Disable the DHCP Server feature in the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router. This setting is on the LAN screen.

  • Page 24: Wireless Screen

    The Wireless Access Point settings must match the other Wireless stations. To change the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router 's default settings for the Wireless Access Point feature, use the Wireless link on the main menu to reach the Wireless screen. An example screen is shown below.

  • Page 25: Access Point

    LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router User Guide • WEP data encryption • Access Point • Allow LAN access by … • • Allow Internet access by … • Buttons Click this button to view the WEP sub-screen. See the following Configure WEP section for more details.

  • Page 26: Wep Screen

    WEP Screen This screen is accessed by clicking the "Configure WEP" button on the Wireless screen. An example WEP screen is shown below. Note that in IE, the "Key Table" is only displayed when required. Data - WEP Screen WEP Data Encryption Authentication Select the appropriate value - "Open System"...

  • Page 27: Password Screen

    • • Password Screen The password screen allows you to assign a password to the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router. Once you have assigned a password to the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router (on the Password screen above) you will be prompted for the password when you connect, as shown below.

  • Page 28: Chapter 4 Pc Configuration

    If using a Fixed (specified) IP address, the following changes are re- quired: • The Gateway must be set to the IP address of the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router • The DNS should be set to the address provided by your ISP.

  • Page 29: Using Dhcp

    Windows setting. Using this is recommended. By default, the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router will act as a DHCP Server. Restart your PC to ensure it obtains an IP Address from the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router. Using "Specify an IP Address"...
  • Page 30 • On the Gateway tab, enter the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router 's IP address in the New Gateway field and click Add, as shown below. Your LAN administrator can advise you of the IP Address they assigned to the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router.
  • Page 31 LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router User Guide Checking TCP/IP Settings - Windows NT4.0 1. Select Control Panel - Network, and, on the Protocols tab, select the TCP/IP protocol, as shown below. Figure 16: Windows NT4.0 - TCP/IP Click the Properties button to see a screen like the one below.

  • Page 32: Obtain An Ip Address From A Dhcp Server

    This is the default Windows setting. Using this is recommended. By default, the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router will act as a DHCP Server. Restart your PC to ensure it obtains an IP Address from the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router. Specify an IP Address If your PC is already configured, check with your network administrator before making the following changes.
  • Page 33 LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router User Guide Figure 18 - Windows NT4.0 - Add Gateway The DNS should be set to the address provided by your ISP, as follows: • Click the DNS tab. • On the DNS screen, shown below, click the Add button (under DNS Service Search...
  • Page 34 PC Configuration Figure 19: Windows NT4.0 - DNS...

  • Page 35: Checking Tcp/Ip Settings - Windows

    LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router User Guide Checking TCP/IP Settings - Windows 2000: 1. Select Control Panel - Network and Dial-up Connection. Right - click the Local Area Connection icon and select Properties. You should see a screen like the following: Figure 20: Network Configuration (Win 2000) 3.
  • Page 36 Windows setting. Using this is recommended. By default, the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router will act as a DHCP Server. Restart your PC to ensure it obtains an IP Address from the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router. Using a fixed IP Address ("Use the following IP Address") If your PC is already configured, check with your network administrator before making the following changes.

  • Page 37: Checking Tcp/Ip Settings - Windows Xp

    LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router User Guide Checking TCP/IP Settings - Windows XP 1. Select Control Panel - Network Connection. Right click the Local Area Connection and choose Properties. You should see a screen like the following: Figure 22: Network Configuration (Windows XP) 3.
  • Page 38 Windows setting. Using this is recommended. By default, the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router will act as a DHCP Server. Restart your PC to ensure it obtains an IP Address from the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router. Using a fixed IP Address ("Use the following IP Address") If your PC is already configured, check with your network administrator before making the following changes.

  • Page 39: For Windows Xp

    LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router User Guide Internet Access To configure your PCs to use the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router for Internet access: • Ensure that the DSL modem, Cable modem, or other permanent connection is functional. • Use the following procedure to configure your Browser to access the Internet via the LAN, rather than by a Dial-up connection.

  • Page 40: Printer Setup For Windows

    Print Port Driver. After installing the Print Port Driver, Windows users can print directly to the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router. Print jobs are spooled (queued) on each PC. The supplied Print Port Driver supports Windows 95/98, Windows ME, Windows NT4.0, Windows 2000 and Windows XP.

  • Page 41: Port Options

    Print jobs can be managed like any Windows printer. Open the Printers folder (Start - Settings - Printers) and double-click any printer to see the current print jobs. • If the printer attached to the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router is changed, just run this program again, and select the correct printer. •...
  • Page 42 Check this option to print a banner page before each print job. • • Retry Sets how often Windows will poll the LevelOne Wireless Broad- Interval band Router to establish a connection when the printer is busy. Increase this value if you get too many warning messages.

  • Page 43: Lpd/Lpr Printing

    To use LPD printing, Microsoft TCP/IP Printing must be installed and enabled. This can be checked using Start-Settings-Control Panel-Network - Services. To install LPD printing using the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router, follow this procedure: Go to Start-Settings-Printer and invoke the Add Printer wizard.

  • Page 44: Adding The Printer

    Windows 2000 Server Configuration The LPD/LPR Port is not enabled by default. To enable it, use this procedure: In Control Panel, select Add/Remove Programs, then Windows Components. 2. Select Other Network File and Print Services, then click the Details button. Figure 26: Adding LPD/LPR Port (Win 2000) Enable Print Services for Unix, and click OK.

  • Page 45: Client Pc Setup For Lpd/Lpr Printing

    LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router User Guide In the Dialog requesting Name or Address of server providing lpd, enter the IP address of the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router. For Name of printer or print queue on that server, enter L1 Click OK, and then Next, and continue the Wizard.

  • Page 46: Macintosh Clients

    • Ensure your DNS settings are correct. Printing If you wish to share the printer connected to the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router, using a LaserWriter or compatible is required. Installing the Printer To gain access to the printer connected to the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router, follow this procedure: 1.

  • Page 47: Linux Clients

    LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router User Guide Linux Clients To access the Internet via the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router, it is only necessary to set the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router as the "Gateway". Ensure you are logged in as "root" before attempting any changes.

  • Page 48: Other Unix Systems

    Other Unix Systems Internet Access • Ensure the "Gateway" field for your network card is set to the IP Address of the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router. • Ensure your DNS (Name Server) settings are correct.

  • Page 49: Wireless Station Configuration

    LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router User Guide Wireless Station Configuration This section applies to all Wireless stations wishing to use the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router 's Access Point, regardless of the operating system which is used on the client. To use the Wireless Access Point in the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router, each Wireless...

  • Page 50: Chapter 5 Operation And Status

    This Chapter details the operation of the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router and the status screens. Operation Once both the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router and the PCs are configured, opera- tion is automatic. However, there are some situations where additional Internet configuration may be required: •...
  • Page 51 For additional information about the PCs on your LAN, and the IP addresses allocated to them, use the PC Database option on the Advanced menu. This displays the current name of the LevelOne Wireless Broad- band Router. The current version of the firmware installed in the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router.
  • Page 52 "Abort Current Print Job" Button Buttons Connection Details Access Log System Data Abort Current Print Refresh Screen Click this button to terminate the current print job. This button should be used if the current print job is not printing correctly. View the details of the current Internet connection.

  • Page 53: Connection Status - Pppoe

    LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router User Guide Connection Status - PPPoE If using PPPoE (PPP over Ethernet), a screen like the following example will be displayed when the "Connection Details" button is clicked. Data - PPPoE Status Screen Connection Physical Address...

  • Page 54: Connection Log Messages

    Buttons Connect Disconnect Clear Log Refresh Connection Log Messages Message Connect on Demand Manual connection Reset physical connection Connecting to remote server Remote Server located Start PPP PPP up successfully Idle time-out reached Disconnecting Error: Remote Server not found Error: PPP Connection failed Error: Connection to Server lost...

  • Page 55: Connection Status - Pptp

    LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router User Guide Connection Status - PPTP If using PPTP (Peer-to-Peer Tunneling Protocol), a screen like the following example will be displayed when the "Connection Details" button is clicked. Data - PPTP Status Screen Connection The hardware address of this device, as seen by remote devices on the Physical Address Internet.
  • Page 56 Buttons Connect If not connected, establish a connection to your ISP. Disconnect If connected to your ISP, hang up the connection. Delete all data currently in the Log. This will make it easier to read Clear Log new messages. Refresh Update the data on screen.

  • Page 57: Connection Details - Fixed/Dynamic Ip Address

    LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router User Guide Connection Details - Fixed/Dynamic IP Address If your access method is neither PPPoE nor PPTP, a screen like the following example will be displayed when the "Connection Details" button is clicked. Data - Connection Details Screen...
  • Page 58 IP Address from the ISP's DHCP Server. If an IP Address has been allocated to the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router (by the ISP's DHCP Server), this button will say "Release". Clicking the "Release" button will break the con- nection and release the IP Address.

  • Page 59: Connection Status - Serial Port

    LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router User Guide Connection Status - Serial Port This screen is not available for LevelOne WBR-1400TX. Data - Serial Port Status Screen Connection Status Port Status This shows the current port operation. Possible values are: • •...

  • Page 60: Connection Log

    Dial-in - This is the IP Address used by the remote user. This IP Address is allocated by the DHCP Server function in the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router. For Internet Access, this shows the Internet Account name. For Dial-in operations, this shows the current user.
  • Page 61 LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router User Guide PPP up successfully The PPP connection was established successfully. Stop PPP The PPP connection was terminated. This will occur at the end of a session, or an error condition. Try to hang up Attempting to get the modem to hang up.

  • Page 62: Chapter 6 Advanced Features

    Chapter 6 Advanced Features This Chapter explains when and how to use the LevelOne Wireless Broad- band Router 's "Advanced" Features. Overview The following advanced features are provided. • Special Applications • • Virtual Servers • Dynamic DNS • Remote Management •...

  • Page 63: Conferencing & Telephony

    LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router User Guide Conferencing & Telephony Most applications are supported transparently by the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router. But sometimes it is not clear which PC should receive an incoming connection. This problem could arise with the following Conferencing & Telephony applications: •...

  • Page 64: Special Applications

    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 LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router 's firewall. In this case, you can define the application as a "Special Applica- tion".

  • Page 65: Using A Special Application

    LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router User Guide Data - Special Applications Screen Checkbox Use this to Enable or Disable this Special Application as required. Name Enter a descriptive name to identify this Special Application. • Type - Select the protocol (TCP or UDP) used when you receive data Incoming from the special application or service.

  • Page 66: Dmz

    This feature, if enabled, allows one (1) computer on your LAN to be exposed to all users on the Internet, allowing unrestricted 2-way communication between the "DMZ PC" and other Internet users or Servers. • This allows almost any application to be used on the "DMZ PC". •...
  • Page 67 LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router User Guide Data - URL Filter Screen Filter Strings This lists any existing entries. If you have not entered any values, this Current Entries list will be empty. Add Filter String To add an entry to the list, enter it here, and click the "Add" button.

  • Page 68: Virtual Servers

    Virtual Servers This feature allows you to make Servers on your LAN accessible to Internet users. Normally, Internet users would not be able to access a server on your LAN because: • Your Server does not have a valid external IP Address. •...

  • Page 69: Virtual Servers Screen

    LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router User Guide Virtual Servers Screen The Virtual Servers screen is reached by the Virtual Servers link on the Advanced screen. An example screen is shown below. This screen lists a number of pre-defined Servers, and allows you to define your own Servers.

  • Page 70: Defining Your Own Virtual Servers

    Buttons Defaults This will delete any Servers you have defined, and set the pre- defined Servers to use their default port numbers. Disable All This will cause the "Enable" setting of all Virtual Servers to be set OFF. Add a new entry to the Virtual Server list, using the data shown in the "Properties"...

  • Page 71: Connecting To The Virtual Servers

    After registration, use the "Create New Host" option (at www.dyndns.org) to request your desired Domain name. Enter your data from www.dyndns.org in the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router 's DDNS screen. The LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router will then automatically ensure that your current IP Address is recorded at http://www.dyndns.org...

  • Page 72: Dynamic Dns Screen

    Dynamic DNS Screen Select Advanced on the main menu, then Dynamic DNS, to see a screen like the following: Data - Dynamic DNS Screen DDNS Service • DDNS Service • • • DDNS Data Enter the "User name" specified at the www.dyndns.org Web site User Name when you registered.

  • Page 73: Remote Management

    Ensure your Internet connection is established, and start your Web Browser. In the "Address" bar, enter "HTTP://" followed by the Internet IP Address of the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router. If the port number is not 80, the port number is also required.

  • Page 74: Chapter 7 Dial-In

    ISDN TA must be connected to the Serial port. • Each Dial-in user should have a separate log-in and password. Each person requiring dial- in access is entered in the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router 's user database, using the Dial-in Users screen. •...
  • Page 75 LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router User Guide Data - Dial-in Users Screen Modem • Modem • • • • Modem Properties Button • Serial Line Speed Select the speed which is equal to or below the fastest SERIAL line speed (NOT phone line speed) of your modem. Available speeds range from 4.8K to 460.8K (bps).

  • Page 76: Connection Status

    Dial-in PPP Select the desired security option for log-in: Link • • • • Warning! If you choose "None", no User Name/Password authentication is performed on dial-in. Anyone can connect; this is a major security Buttons Dial-in Users Click this to open a sub-window which allows you to manage the users who can use the Dial-in feature.

  • Page 77: User List

    LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router User Guide Dial-in Users Screen This screen is reached via the Dial-in Users button on the Dial-in screen. • All defined users are listed. If you have not defined any users, only the "guest" user will be listed.

  • Page 78: Adding A New User

    Enforce con- If checked, each connection will be terminated if it exceeds the time nection time limit. If not checked, each connection will continue until terminated by limit the remote user. Call back Select the desired option • Disabled - call back is not used. •...

  • Page 79: Modem Properties Screen

    LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router User Guide Modem Properties Screen This screen is reached via the Modem Properties button on the Dial-in screen. • Normally, it is not necessary to change these settings. • Refer to your Modem's user manual to determine the "AT" commands it supports.

  • Page 80: Client Pcs - Using Dial-In

    Router 's RAS Dial-in feature. To use the RAS Dial-in feature of the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router: • An Analog Modem or ISDN TA must be connected to the Serial Port on the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router. • The LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router 's Dial-in screen must be configured for Dial-in access, and Dial-in Users must be created.
  • Page 81 When prompted for a user name and password, enter the Name and Password assigned to you (this is done on the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router 's User Details screen). If the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router 's Callback feature is enabled, the connection will then be terminated, and your modem must wait for the incoming call from the Leve- lOne Wireless Broadband Router 's modem.

  • Page 82: Chapter 8 Advanced Configuration

    Chapter 8 Advanced Configuration This Chapter explains the settings available via the Advanced configuration section of the "Advanced" menu. Overview Normally, it is not necessary to use these screens, or change any settings. These screens and settings are provided to deal with non-standard situations, or to provide additional options for advanced users.

  • Page 83: Pc Database Screen

    "Obtain an IP Address automatically". • The LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router uses the "Hardware Address" to identify each PC, not the name or IP address. The "Hardware Address" can only change if you change the PC's network card or adapter.
  • Page 84 Buttons This will add the new PC to the list. The PC will be sent a "ping" to determine its hardware address. If the PC is not available (not con- nected, or not powered On) you will not be able to add it. Delete Delete the selected PC from the list.

  • Page 85: Options

    If Disabled, UPnP users can only view the configuration. But currently, this restriction only applies to users running Windows XP, who access the Properties via UPnP. (e.g. Right - click the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router in My Network Places, and select Properties)
  • Page 86 But currently, this restriction only applies to users running Windows XP, who access the Properties via UPnP. (e.g. Right - click the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router in My Network Places, and select Properties) Firewall If enabled, DoS (Denial of Service) attacks will be detected and Enable DoS blocked.

  • Page 87: Printer Port

    LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router User Guide Printer Port Normally, these settings do not need to be changed. AppleTalk AppleTalk zone Printer Object Type Communication Protocol Logical Printers No (L1, L2, L3) Pre-string (HEX) Post-string (HEX) LF to CR/LF Figure 46: Printer Port Screen This determines which Apple systems can gain access to this printer.

  • Page 88: Mac Address

    • If your ISP has already recorded a MAC address, you can change the address used by the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router to match the address recorded by your ISP. MAC Address Screen Select MAC Address from the Advanced menu to reach a screen like the example below.

  • Page 89: Routing

    If you don't have other Routers or Gateways on your LAN, you can ignore the "Routing" page completely. • If the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router is only acting as a Gateway for the local LAN segment, ignore the "Routing" page even if your LAN has other Routers. •...

  • Page 90: Static Routing

    Enable RIP Check this to enable the RIP (Routing Information Protocol) feature of the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router. The LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router supports RIP 1 only. Static Routing Static Routing This list shows all entries in the Routing Table.

  • Page 91: Configuring Other Routers On Your Lan

    Configuring Other Routers on your LAN It is essential that all IP packets for devices not on the local LAN be passed to the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router , so that they can be forwarded to the external LAN, WAN, or Internet.

  • Page 92: Wireless Router

    Router B (192.168.1.90) For the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router 's Routing Table For the LAN shown above, with 2 routers and 3 LAN segments, the LevelOne Wireless Broad- band Router requires 2 entries as follows. Entry 1 (Segment 1) Destination IP Address...

  • Page 93: Appendix A Troubleshooting

    This chapter covers some common problems that may be encountered while using the Leve- lOne Wireless Broadband Router and some possible solutions to them. If you follow the suggested steps and the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router still does not function properly, contact your dealer for further advice.

  • Page 94: Wireless Access

    Router is disabled, so your wireless station should also have WEP dis- abled. • If WEP is enabled on the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router , your PC must have WEP enabled, and the key tables (for 64 Bit encryption) or key (for 128 Bit encryption) must match.

  • Page 95: Printing

    Select this item, click "Add/Remove", and confirm the deletion. Problem 2: I am using Windows 95, and the Printing software installed and ran, but when I selected a port on a LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router and clicked "Add", the printer was not installed. Solution 2: Try installing the printer using the standard Windows tools, as follows: Start the Add Printer Wizard.
  • Page 96 finished. When finished, go to Control Panel-Printers. The printer icon will be grayed out indicating the printer is not ready. Right-click the Printer, and select Properties. Then select the Details tab, as shown below. Click the Add Port button. On the resulting screen, select Other, then Shared Port, as the port to add, as shown below.
  • Page 97 Printer. Ensure that the Work off-line option is NOT checked. The Printer should no longer be grayed out, and is ready for use. Problem 3: On my Macintosh, I can't find the printer connected to the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router. Solution 3: Check the following settings on the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router 's Printer Port screen, accessed from the "Advanced"...

  • Page 98: Dial-In Access

    If the call is received but not answered, the modem's "Auto- answer" feature is turned OFF. To turn it on, add the appropriate AT command to the Initial String in the on the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router 's Modem Properties screen. See Chapter 6 for details of the Modem Properties screen, and Appendix C for more information on AT commands.
  • Page 99 On the LAN, there is an IP Address conflict involving the Dial-in PC. How do I set the IP Address allocated to the Dial-in PC? This problem can only occur if the LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router 's Answer 3: DHCP Server is Disabled.

  • Page 100: Appendix B About Wireless Lans

    Appendix B About Wireless LANs This Appendix provides some background information about using Wireless LANs (WLANs). Modes Wireless LANs can work in either of two (2) modes: • Ad-hoc • Infrastructure Ad-hoc Mode Ad-hoc mode does not require an Access Point or a wired (Ethernet) LAN. Wireless Sta- tions (e.g.

  • Page 101: Channels

    LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router User Guide Channels The Wireless Channel sets the radio frequency used for communication. • Access Points use a fixed Channel. You can select the Channel used. This allows you to choose a Channel which provides the least interference and best performance. In the USA and Canada, 11 channels are available.

  • Page 102: Appendix Cat Commands

    This Appendix details the "AT" commands used by modems and ISDN TAs. This information is provided to assist users who are using the serial port of LevelOne WBR-1100TX. It is not relevant to Cable or DSL modems connected to the WAN (Ethernet) port.
  • Page 103 LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router User Guide Figure 50: Connection Properties (W95/98) 4. Select Advanced to see the screen below. Figure 51: Advanced Connection (W95/98) Check the option Record a log file. Then click OK and exit. Use Dial-up Networking to make your on-line connection normally. A log file MODEMLOG.TXT will be created in your Windows directory.

  • Page 104: Standard At Commands

    Standard AT Commands Most modems use the standard AT commands, as shown in the following tables. Consult the manual for your modem to set what AT commands it supports. Note that the trailing "n" in many commands indicates a number. The allowable numbers, and their effect, are listed below the command.
  • Page 105 LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router User Guide ATLn Speaker volume control. n=0-7 ATMn Speaker control Speaker always off Speaker on until carrier is detected Speaker always on Speaker on after last digit dialed, off at carrier detect ATNn Ring volume control, n=0 disables ring function. (n=0..7)

  • Page 106: Extended "At&" Commands

    Extended "AT&" Commands (Includes RTS/CTS Flow Control Commands) Command Description &Bn Data rate, terminal-to-modem &B1 DTE/DCE rate fixed at DTE setting &Cn Carrier Detect operations &C1 Carrier Detect tracks presence of carrier &Dn Data Terminal Ready (DTR) operations &D2 DTR off causes modem to hang up &F Load the default factory settings, &Kn...

  • Page 107: Appendix D Specifications

    Appendix D Specifications WBR-1100TX (LevelOne 1 Port Wireless Broadband Router with 1 LAN Port) Model Dimensions Operating Temperature Storage Temperature Network Protocol: Network Interface: PCMCIA Slot Wireless interface Printer Port Serial Port LEDs Power Adapter FCC Statement: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference.

  • Page 108: Wbr-1400Tx

    WBR-1400TX (LevelOne 1 Port Wireless Broadband Router with 4 LAN Port) Model Dimensions Operating Temperature Storage Temperature Network Protocol: Network Interface: PCMCIA Slot Wireless interface Printer Port LEDs Power Adapter FCC Statement: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (3) This device may not cause harmful interference.

  • Page 109: Pcmcia Wireless Card

    LevelOne Wireless Broadband Router User Guide PCMCIA Wireless Card Interface Standards Frequency Channels Data Rate Coverage Area Power Output Power Receiver Sensitivity Operating Temperature Storage Temperature Relative humidity PCMCIA 68pin, 16bit data IEEE802.11b WLAN, PCMCIA 2.1, JEIDA 4.2 2.4 to 2.4835GHz ( Industrial Scientific Medical Band ) Maximum 14 Channels, depending on regulatory authorities 11 / 5.5 / 2 / 1 Mbps...

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