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  • Page 1: User Manual

    ONDA WiFi EXTENDER ONDA WiFi Extender User Manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ONDA WiFi EXTENDER C A T A L O G Chapter I: Product Information ..............1 1-1 Introduction and safety information ..............1 1-2 Safety Information ................... 2 1-3 System Requirements ..................3 1-4 Package Contents ..................... 4 1-5 Familiar with your new wireless repeater ............5 CHAPTER II: Repeater mode .................
  • Page 3 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER 4-1-1 Hardware WPS button setup ..............71 4-1-2 Web browser quick setup ..............73 4-2 AP mode Advanced Settings ................77 4-2-1 Setup IP address ................... 77 Windows XP IP address setup: ............. 77 Windows Vista/7 IP address setup: ............78 4-2-2 Connect to web configuration menu ............

  • Page 4: Chapter I: Product Information

    ONDA WiFi EXTENDER Chapter I: Product Information 1-1 Introduction and safety information Thank you for purchasing this mini 802.11b/g/n wireless repeater! The ultra-compact design with power built-in allows you to install this repeater everywhere, and still providing excellent network performance to extend the Wi-Fi signal and wireless coverage.

  • Page 5: Safety Information

    ONDA WiFi EXTENDER 1-2 Safety Information In order to keep the safety of users and your properties, please follow the following safety instructions: 1. This wireless repeater is designed for indoor use only. DO NOT expose this device to direct sun light, rain, or snow.

  • Page 6: System Requirements

    ONDA WiFi EXTENDER 1-3 System Requirements  Wireless network card which is compatible with 802.11b/g/n wireless network standard.  Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Vista, or Windows 7 operating system  CD-ROM drive  At least 100MB of available disk space...

  • Page 7: Package Contents

    ONDA WiFi EXTENDER 1-4 Package Contents Before you start to use this wireless repeater, please check if there’s anything missing in the package, and contact your dealer of purchase to claim for missing items: Wireless Repeater (1 pcs) …………………………..…………… 1 □...

  • Page 8: Familiar With Your New Wireless Repeater

    ONDA WiFi EXTENDER 1-5 Familiar with your new wireless repeater Interface Descriptions Item Item Name Description 10/100M Ethernet LAN Port with Auto-MDI/MDI-X. Connecting to computer, switch or hub for local network sharing. Reset / WPS Reset the repeater to factory default settings (clear all settings) or start WPS function.
  • Page 9 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER LED Definitions Color LED Status Description Good signal reception (signal strength Steady ON 100%~50%). Normal signal reception Slow blinking (50%~25%) Signal Amber Blinking Poor signal reception Quick blinking (<25%) Out of signal or disconnected/ or LED off mode.
  • Page 10 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER power is turned off. When WPS connection is successful, Steady ON turn on for 5 minutes. WPS is in progress of waiting another WPS device’s connection, blinking (0.2 Blinking second on, 0.1 second off) for 2 Green minutes.

  • Page 11: Chapter Ii: Repeater Mode

    ONDA WiFi EXTENDER CHAPTER II: Repeater mode Repeater mode is your Wi-Fi range extender! It can extend your wireless signal and coverage and help you to solve wireless dead zone problem. This chapter will show you how to quickly install this device by using quick setup and show you the each detailed setting on web UI page of repeater mode.
  • Page 12 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER You can build wireless connection via ‘Hardware WPS button’ or ‘Software web browser’. If your broadband router or access point also supports ‘WPS button’, we recommend you to use WPS button to establish connection, it is the fast and secure way without computer.

  • Page 13: Hardware Wps Button Setup

    ONDA WiFi EXTENDER 2-1-1 Hardware WPS button setup (1) Press and hold WPS button on repeater for 2 seconds, ‘WPS’ LED will start flashing. WPS button WPS LED (2) Press WPS button on the wireless broadband router or access point you wish to connect within 2 minutes.
  • Page 14 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER TIP: If the access point you wish to connect does not have hardware WPS button, you can also use its web configuration menu’s WPS function to establish connection. Or you can login this repeater web UI to have quick setup (detailed setup refers to ‘2-1-2 Web browser quick setup’...
  • Page 15 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER NOTE: If the Signal LED is off, it means this place is out of wireless signal of your wireless broadband router or access point, please move this repeater closer to broadband router until repeater device can receive signal from broadband router and extend its signal.

  • Page 16: Web Browser Quick Setup

    ONDA WiFi EXTENDER 2-1-2 Web browser quick setup Before you can connect to the repeater and start configuration procedures, your computer must be able to get an IP address automatically (use dynamic IP address). If it’s set to use static IP address, or you’re unsure, please refer to ‘Chapter X: Appendix, 5-1 Configuring TCP/IP on PC’...
  • Page 17 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER (3)Wireless repeater will prompt you to input username and password. Default username is ‘admin’ and password is ‘1234’. Click ‘OK’ button to continue. (4)All wireless access points nearby will be displayed on the list. Select one access point you want to connect and click ‘Next’ button to continue.
  • Page 18 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER (5)You’ll be prompted to input access point’s wireless security key, input it in ‘KEY’ field and click ‘Next’ to continue. (6) Wireless repeater will display the connection information for you, if everything’s correct, please click ‘APPLY’ button to get connected.
  • Page 19 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER NOTE: After wireless connection of this repeater and wireless broadband router is built, repeater is DHCP client and will get IP address from broadband router automatically. If you want to login Web UI of repeater, please refer to ‘2-2 Repeater mode Advanced...

  • Page 20: Repeater Mode Advanced Settings

    ONDA WiFi EXTENDER 2-2 Repeater mode Advanced Settings 2-2-1 Setup IP address Default IP address of this Wireless repeater is 192.168.2.254, please make sure your PC’s IP is within the range of 192.168.2.2~192.168.2.252. Before you can login web UI, you can set your computer’s IP address to any IP within this subnet.

  • Page 21: Windows Vista/7 Ip Address Setup

    ONDA WiFi EXTENDER Select ‘Use the following IP address’, then input the following settings in respective field: IP address: 192.168.2.x (where x is an integer greater or less than 200, if there’s more than one computer need to use this wireless...
  • Page 22 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER Select ‘Use the following IP address’, then input the following settings in respective field: IP address: 192.168.2.x (where x is an integer greater or less than 200, if there’s more than one computer need to use this wireless presentation...

  • Page 23: Connect To Web Configuration Menu

    ONDA WiFi EXTENDER 2-2-2 Connect to web configuration menu Please open web browser (IE, firefox, chrome etc.) and input 192.168.2.254 in address bar then press ENTER key: Wireless repeater will prompt you to input username and password. Default username is ‘admin’ and password is ‘1234’. Click ‘OK’ button to continue.
  • Page 24 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER Detailed operation instructions will be given to following manual.

  • Page 25: Home

    ONDA WiFi EXTENDER 2-2-3 Home The status and information of this wireless repeater will be displayed here. To access ‘Home’ menu, click ‘Home’ on the left. You should see the screen looks like this (the contents will vary depending on your actual setting):...
  • Page 26 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER wireless clients. Please note: By clicking ‘Show Active Clients’ button, a new browser window will appear. If your browser prevents pop-up window from appearing, please disable this function or you will not be able to use ‘Show Client’ function.

  • Page 27: Wps Setting

    ONDA WiFi EXTENDER 2-2-4 WPS Setting You can configure WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) here. By using WPS, you can establish secure connection between this wireless repeater with other wireless devices which also support WPS in a fast and secure manner.
  • Page 28 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER The following setup page will appear: The description of every setup item is listed as follow: Item Description Enable WPS You can enable or disable WPS function. Disabling WPS function is included hardware WPS button function. Default is ‘enable WPS’.
  • Page 29 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER Authentication Shows the authentication mode of this wireless Mode repeater. Passphrase Key Here shows asterisks (*) to indicate wireless security is properly set. Config Mode There are ‘Registrar’ and ‘Enrollee’ modes for the WPS connection. When ‘Registrar’ is enabled, the wireless clients will follow the repeater’s...

  • Page 30: Advanced Settings

    ONDA WiFi EXTENDER 2-2-5 Advanced Settings You can configure advanced wireless settings in this page. Please note that these settings are not safe to be configured by novice users. Configure these settings only when you understand what you’re doing. To access ‘Advanced Setting’ menu, click ‘Advanced Setting’ on the left.
  • Page 31 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER The description of every setup item is listed as follow: Item Description Fragment Threshold Set the Fragment threshold of wireless radio. Threshold. Do not modify default value if you don’t know what it is, default value is 2346.
  • Page 32 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER establish connection with wireless clients by other speed. It’s recommended to select ‘Auto’ and this wireless repeater will adjust the speed automatically. N Data Rate Select wireless data transfer speed by MCS0 to MCS7. MCS stands for Modulation and Coding Scheme, which represents different speed when bandwidth is 20MHz or 40MHz.
  • Page 33 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER far from this wireless repeater, you don’t have to select a higher power level, since this may cause some people to try to break into your wireless network when you have a bad password or no password.

  • Page 34: Mac Address Filtering

    ONDA WiFi EXTENDER 2-2-6 MAC Address Filtering Besides using wireless security to only allow permitted wireless users to use this wireless repeater, you can also use MAC address filter to allow wireless users with certain MAC address to use this wireless repeater.
  • Page 35 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER The following setup page will appear: The description of every setup item is listed as follow: Item Description Enable Wireless Check this box to enable MAC filtering. If you Access Control didn’t check this box, anyone who knows the wireless password can get connected to this wireless repeater.
  • Page 36 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER ‘Select’ box is checked. Delete All Delete all MAC addresses in the list. You’ll be prompted to confirm deletion first. Reset Uncheck all checked boxes. Select All existing MAC addresses will be listed here. To delete a MAC address from the list, check the box of the MAC address you wish to delete first.
  • Page 37 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER Their MAC address will be displayed at ‘MAC Address’ field. If you still can’t identify the MAC address of computer, you can follow the following procedure: Click the network icon located at the lower-right corner, then click ‘Open...
  • Page 38 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER Click the connection that you’ll be used to connect the wireless repeater (in this example, ‘Local Area Connection’): Click ‘Details…’ button.
  • Page 39 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER The MAC address of selected network connection will be displayed here as ‘Physical Address’.
  • Page 40 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER...

  • Page 41: System Utility

    ONDA WiFi EXTENDER 2-2-7 System Utility You can change the settings of several system-level parameters in this page, including administrator’s password, and IP address. To access ‘System Utility’ menu, click ‘System Utility’ on the left.
  • Page 42 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER The following setup page will appear: The description of every setup item is listed as follow: Password Settings Default password of this repeater is 1234, and it’s displayed on the login prompt when accessed from web browser. There’s a security risk if you don’t change the default password, since everyone can see it.
  • Page 43 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER Management IP To set up the IP address of this wireless repeater, please see the following description. Item Description IP Address Input the IP address of LAN / Wi-Fi port of this wireless repeater. NOTE: Please remember this IP address. If you forget this IP address and you didn’t use DHCP...
  • Page 44 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER 2-2-8 Configuration You can backup and restore the configuration of this wireless repeater, so you can recall all settings back in very short time, without doing configuration again. This function is especially useful when you need to use this mini Wi-Fi repeater in different places, like home and hotel.
  • Page 45 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER Restore If you want to upload a saved configuration file to Settings wireless repeater, please click ‘Browse’ button to select a saved configuration file on your computer. Then click ’Upload’ button to restore the current settings to new one.
  • Page 46 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER The description of every setup item is listed as follow: Item Description Browse Select a firmware file saved on your computer. When you are ready, click ‘Apply’ button to start firmware upgrade procedure. Reset When you think this wireless repeater is not working properly, resetting it may help.

  • Page 47: Chapter Iii: Client Mode

    ONDA WiFi EXTENDER CHAPTER III: Client mode Client mode can let your networking device have wireless capability; it will become your networking device’s wireless network card. You can connect this device to Ethernet port of your existing internet TV or DVD player or game console device with Ethernet cable.
  • Page 48 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER Connect your wired networking device(wired PC, or internet TV, or game console..etc.) and this device by Ethernet cable. NOTE: You must set your networking device as DHCP client (obtain IP automatically from DHCP server) You can build wireless connection via ‘Hardware WPS button’ or ‘Software web browser’.

  • Page 49: Hardware Wps Button Setup

    ONDA WiFi EXTENDER 3-1-1 Hardware WPS button setup (1) Press and hold WPS button on repeater for 2 seconds, ‘WPS’ LED will start flashing. WPS button WPS LED (2) Press WPS button on the wireless broadband router or access point you wish to connect within 2 minutes.
  • Page 50 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER TIP: If the access point you wish to connect does not have hardware WPS button, you can also use its web configuration menu’s WPS function to establish connection. Or you can login this repeater web UI to have quick setup (detailed setup refers to ‘3-1-2 Web browser quick setup’...
  • Page 51 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER NOTE: If the Signal LED is off, it means this place is out of wireless signal of your wireless broadband router or access point, please move this repeater closer to broadband router until repeater device can receive signal from broadband router.

  • Page 52: Web Browser Quick Setup

    ONDA WiFi EXTENDER 3-1-2 Web browser quick setup Before you can connect to the repeater and start configuration procedures, your computer must be able to get an IP address automatically (use dynamic IP address). If it’s set to use static IP address, or you’re unsure, please refer to ‘Chapter X: Appendix, 5-1 Configuring TCP/IP on PC’...
  • Page 53 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER (4)All wireless access points nearby will be displayed on the list. Select one access point you want to connect and click ‘Next’ button to continue. If the access point you wish to connect does not appear here, please click ‘Refresh’...
  • Page 54 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER ‘Connected Access Point SSID’ is the SSID of your access point that you selected to connect in previous step, please double confirm all information is correct, if you want to change it, you can press ‘Back’ to select again or press ‘APPLY’...

  • Page 55: Client Mode Advanced Settings

    ONDA WiFi EXTENDER 3-2 Client mode Advanced Settings 3-2-1 Setup IP address Default IP address of Client mode is 192.168.2.253, please make sure your PC’s IP is within the range of 192.168.2.2~192.168.2.252. Before you can login web UI, you can set your computer’s IP address to any IP within this subnet.

  • Page 56: Windows Vista/7 Ip Address Setup

    ONDA WiFi EXTENDER Select ‘Use the following IP address’, then input the following settings in respective field: IP address: 192.168.2.x (where x is an integer greater or less than 200, if there’s more than one computer need to use this wireless...
  • Page 57 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER Select ‘Use the following IP address’, then input the following settings in respective field: IP address: 192.168.2.x (where x is an integer greater or less than 200, if there’s more than one computer need to use this wireless presentation...

  • Page 58: Connect To Web Configuration Menu

    ONDA WiFi EXTENDER 3-2-2 Connect to web configuration menu Please open web browser (IE, firefox, chrome etc.) and input 192.168.2.253 in address bar then press ENTER key: Wireless repeater will prompt you to input username and password. Default username is ‘admin’ and password is ‘1234’. Click ‘OK’ button to continue.

  • Page 59: Home

    ONDA WiFi EXTENDER 3-2-3 Home The status and information of client mode will be displayed here. To access ‘Home’ menu, click ‘Home’ on the left. You should see the screen looks like this (the contents will vary depending on your actual setting):...

  • Page 60: Wps Setting

    ONDA WiFi EXTENDER 3-2-4 WPS Setting You can configure WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) here. By using WPS, you can establish secure connection between this wireless repeater with other wireless devices which also support WPS in a fast and secure manner.
  • Page 61 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER The following setup page will appear: The description of every setup item is listed as follow: Item Description Enable WPS You can enable or disable WPS function. Disabling WPS function is included hardware WPS button function. Default is ‘enable WPS’.
  • Page 62 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER Passphrase Key Here shows asterisks (*) to indicate wireless security is properly set. Config Mode Client mode only supports ‘Enrollee’ mode, you can input this client mode’s PIN code to AP/Router. Start PBC Click ‘Start PBC’ to start Push-Button style WPS setup procedure.

  • Page 63: Advanced Settings

    ONDA WiFi EXTENDER 3-2-5 Advanced Settings You can configure advanced wireless settings in this page. Please note that these settings are not safe to be configured by novice users. Configure these settings only when you understand what you’re doing. To access ‘Advanced Setting’ menu, click ‘Advanced Setting’ on the left.
  • Page 64 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER Item Description Fragment Threshold Set the Fragment threshold of wireless radio. Threshold. Do not modify default value if you don’t know what it is, default value is 2346. RTS Threshold Set the RTS threshold of wireless radio. Do not modify default value if you don’t know what it is,...
  • Page 65 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER If you still need to configure this device, click ‘CONTINUE’ button; if you want to save changes and make it work now, click ‘APPLY’ button. You’ll be prompted to wait for 30 seconds before you can reconnect to...

  • Page 66: System Utility

    ONDA WiFi EXTENDER 3-2-6 System Utility You can change the settings of several system-level parameters in this page, including administrator’s password, and IP address. To access ‘System Utility’ menu, click ‘System Utility’ on the left.
  • Page 67 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER The following setup page will appear: The description of every setup item is listed as follow: Password Settings Default password of this repeater is 1234, and it’s displayed on the login prompt when accessed from web browser. There’s a security risk if you don’t change the default password, since everyone can see it.
  • Page 68 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER Management IP To set up the IP address of this wireless repeater, please see the following description. Item Description IP Address Input the IP address of LAN / Wi-Fi port of this wireless repeater. NOTE: Please remember this IP address. If you forget this IP address and you didn’t use DHCP...
  • Page 69 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER 3-2-7 Configuration You can backup and restore the configuration of this device, so you can recall all settings back in very short time, without doing configuration again. This function is especially useful when you need to use this mini Wi-Fi repeater in different places, like home and hotel.
  • Page 70 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER Settings wireless repeater, please click ‘Browse’ button to select a saved configuration file on your computer. Then click ’Upload’ button to restore the current settings to new one. Reset to To reset all settings of this wireless repeater to factory Factory defaults, including password.
  • Page 71 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER The description of every setup item is listed as follow: Item Description Browse Select a firmware file saved on your computer. When you are ready, click ‘Apply’ button to start firmware upgrade procedure. Reset When you think this wireless repeater is not working properly, resetting it may help.

  • Page 72: Chapter Ix: Ap Mode

    ONDA WiFi EXTENDER CHAPTER IX: AP mode You can build a wireless networking environment for home or small office, please switch this device to wireless access point mode and connect it to your wired router. Then your wireless client users can access internet by wirelessly connecting to this AP without wired cable burden.
  • Page 73 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER ‘Software web browser’. If your wireless client also supports ‘WPS button’, we recommend you to use WPS button to establish connection, it is the fast and secure way without computer. Using WPS button - please go to section 4-1-1...

  • Page 74: Hardware Wps Button Setup

    ONDA WiFi EXTENDER 4-1-1 Hardware WPS button setup (1) Press WPS button twice on repeater, ‘WPS’ LED will start flashing. WPS button WPS LED (2) Press WPS button on the wireless client you wish to connect within 2 minutes. WPS button NOTE: this WPS button position on client card is for example, different device may have different WPS button position.
  • Page 75 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER (3) If WPS connection is successfully established, ‘WPS’ LED will light for 5 minutes; if ‘WPS’ LED flashes fast, there’s something error, please wait for 2 minutes until ‘WPS’ LED off, and try from step(1) again. WPS LED When quick installation is successfully done, ‘Signal”...

  • Page 76: Web Browser Quick Setup

    ONDA WiFi EXTENDER 4-1-2 Web browser quick setup Before you can connect to the repeater and start configuration procedures, your computer must be able to get an IP address automatically (use dynamic IP address). If it’s set to use static IP address, or you’re unsure, please refer to ‘Chapter X: Appendix, 5-1 Configuring TCP/IP on PC’...
  • Page 77 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER (3)Wireless repeater will prompt you to input username and password. Default username is ‘admin’ and password is ‘1234’. Click ‘OK’ button to continue. (4) Please input a SSID (a name used to identify this access point) in ‘Device SSID’...
  • Page 78 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER Note: WEP encryption: Select key length (64 or 128bit), key format (Hex or ASCII characters), Default Tx Key (usually use ‘Key 1’), and input key characters (refer to ‘Key Format’ you selected for number of characters) WPA pre-shared key: Select one WPA Unicast Cipher Suite (usually use default setting ‘WPA(TKIP)’), Pre-shared Key Format: Passphrase...
  • Page 79 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER (8) After reboot complete, web browser will login access point’s home page of Web UI. You can close browser to finish this quick setup and connect this access point to ADSL modem, wired router, or switch/hub in your network through the LAN port of the access point by Ethernet cable.

  • Page 80: Ap Mode Advanced Settings

    ONDA WiFi EXTENDER 4-2 AP mode Advanced Settings 4-2-1 Setup IP address Default IP address of this device in AP mode is 192.168.2.1, please make sure your PC’s IP is within the range of 192.168.2.2~192.168.2.252. Before you can login web UI, you can set your computer’s IP address to any IP within this subnet.

  • Page 81: Windows Vista/7 Ip Address Setup

    ONDA WiFi EXTENDER Select ‘Use the following IP address’, then input the following settings in respective field: IP address: 192.168.2.x (where x is an integer greater or less than 200, if there’s more than one computer need to use this wireless...
  • Page 82 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER Select ‘Use the following IP address’, then input the following settings in respective field: IP address: 192.168.2.x (where x is an integer greater or less than 200, if there’s more than one computer need to use this wireless presentation...

  • Page 83: Connect To Web Configuration Menu

    ONDA WiFi EXTENDER 4-2-2 Connect to web configuration menu Please open web browser (IE, firefox, chrome etc.) and input 192.168.2.1 in address bar then press ENTER key: Wireless repeater will prompt you to input username and password. Default username is ‘admin’ and password is ‘1234’. Click ‘OK’ button to continue.

  • Page 84: Home

    ONDA WiFi EXTENDER 4-2-3 Home The status and information of this access point will be displayed here. To access ‘Home’ menu, click ‘Home’ on the left. You should see the screen looks like this (the contents will vary depending on your actual setting):...
  • Page 85 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER You can click ‘Show Active Clients’ button to show all connected wireless clients. Please note: By clicking ‘Show Active Clients’ button, a new browser window will appear. If your browser prevents pop-up window from appearing, please disable this function or you will not be able to use...

  • Page 86: Wps Setting

    ONDA WiFi EXTENDER 4-2-4 WPS Setting You can configure WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) here. By using WPS, you can establish secure connection between this wireless repeater with other wireless devices which also support WPS in a fast and secure manner.
  • Page 87 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER The following setup page will appear: The description of every setup item is listed as follow: Item Description Enable WPS You can enable or disable WPS function. Disabling WPS function is included hardware WPS button function. Default is ‘enable WPS’.
  • Page 88 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER Passphrase Key Here shows asterisks (*) to indicate wireless security is properly set. Config Mode There are ‘Registrar’ and ‘Enrollee’ modes for the WPS connection. When ‘Registrar’ is enabled, the wireless clients will follow the access point’s wireless settings for WPS connection.

  • Page 89: Advanced Settings

    ONDA WiFi EXTENDER 4-2-5 Advanced Settings You can configure advanced wireless settings in this page. Please note that these settings are not safe to be configured by novice users. Configure these settings only when you understand what you’re doing. To access ‘Advanced Setting’ menu, click ‘Advanced Setting’ on the left.
  • Page 90 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER The description of every setup item is listed as follow: Item Description Fragment Threshold Set the Fragment threshold of wireless radio. Threshold. Do not modify default value if you don’t know what it is, default value is 2346.
  • Page 91 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER other speed. It’s recommended to select ‘Auto’ and this wireless repeater will adjust the speed automatically. N Data Rate Select wireless data transfer speed by MCS0 to MCS7. MCS stands for Modulation and Coding Scheme, which represents different speed when bandwidth is 20MHz or 40MHz.
  • Page 92 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER select a higher power level, since this may cause some people to try to break into your wireless network when you have a bad password or no password. Enable LED off You can enable or disable LED lights mode Check ‘Enable LED OFF’...

  • Page 93: Mac Address Filtering

    ONDA WiFi EXTENDER 4-2-6 MAC Address Filtering Besides using wireless security to only allow permitted wireless users to use this wireless access point, you can also use MAC address filter to allow wireless users with certain MAC address to use this access point.
  • Page 94 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER The following setup page will appear: The description of every setup item is listed as follow: Item Description Enable Wireless Check this box to enable MAC filtering. If you Access Control didn’t check this box, anyone who knows the wireless password can get connected to this access point.
  • Page 95 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER ‘Select’ box is checked. Delete All Delete all MAC addresses in the list. You’ll be prompted to confirm deletion first. Reset Uncheck all checked boxes. Select All existing MAC addresses will be listed here. To delete a MAC address from the list, check the box of the MAC address you wish to delete first.
  • Page 96 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER Their MAC address will be displayed at ‘MAC Address’ field. If you still can’t identify the MAC address of computer, you can follow the following procedure: Click the network icon located at the lower-right corner, then click ‘Open...
  • Page 97 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER Click the connection that you’ll be used to connect the wireless AP (in this example, ‘Local Area Connection’): Click ‘Details…’ button.
  • Page 98 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER The MAC address of selected network connection will be displayed here as ‘Physical Address’.
  • Page 99 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER...

  • Page 100: System Utility

    ONDA WiFi EXTENDER 4-2-7 System Utility You can change the settings of several system-level parameters in this page, including administrator’s password, and IP address. To access ‘System Utility’ menu, click ‘System Utility’ on the left.
  • Page 101 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER The following setup page will appear: The description of every setup item is listed as follow: Password Settings Default password of this repeater is 1234, and it’s displayed on the login prompt when accessed from web browser. There’s a security risk if you...
  • Page 102 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER important when you have wireless function enabled. Here are descriptions of every setup items: Item Description Current Password To change password, you have to input current password first. New Password Input new password here. You can use the combination of alphabets, number, and symbols for up to 20 characters.
  • Page 103 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER Management IP To set up the IP address of this wireless repeater, please see the following description. Item Description IP Address Input the IP address of LAN / Wi-Fi port of this access point. NOTE: Please remember this IP address. If you forget this IP address and you didn’t use DHCP...
  • Page 104 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER Here are descriptions of every setup item: Default Gateway Please input the IP address of default gateway of your network here. Domain Name Please input the IP address of domain name server Server IP (DNS) here. Start IP Please input the start IP address of the IP range.
  • Page 105 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER 4-2-8 Configuration You can backup and restore the configuration of this access point, so you can recall all settings back in very short time, without doing configuration again. This function is especially useful when you need to use this mini Wi-Fi AP in different places, like home and hotel.
  • Page 106 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER Restore If you want to upload a saved configuration file to this Settings device, please click ‘Browse’ button to select a saved configuration file on your computer. Then click ’Upload’ button to restore the current settings to new one.
  • Page 107 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER The description of every setup item is listed as follow: Item Description Browse Select a firmware file saved on your computer. When you are ready, click ‘Apply’ button to start firmware upgrade procedure. Reset When you think this wireless AP is not working properly, resetting it may help.

  • Page 108: Chapter X: Appendix

    ONDA WiFi EXTENDER Chapter X: Appendix 5-1 Configuring TCP/IP on PC 5-1-1 Windows XP IP address setup: 1. Click ‘Start’ button (it should be located at lower-left corner of your computer), then click control panel. Double-click Network and Internet Connections icon, click Network Connections, then double-click Local Area Connection, Local Area Connection Status window will appear, and then click ‘Properties’...
  • Page 109 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER 5-1-2 Windows Vista/Windows 7 IP address setup: 1. Click ‘Start’ button (it should be located at lower-left corner of your computer), then click control panel. Click View Network Status and Tasks, and then click Manage Network Connections. Right-click Local Area Network, then select ‘Properties’.
  • Page 110 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER 2. Select ‘Obtain an IP address automatically’ and ‘Obtain DNS server address automatically’, then click ‘OK’.
  • Page 111 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER...

  • Page 112: Specification

    ONDA WiFi EXTENDER 5-2 Specification SoC + RF: Realtek RTL8196CS+ RTL8192CE Flash: 2MB SDRAM: 16MB LAN Port: 10/100M UTP Port x 1 Power: 5VDC, 1A Switching Power Module Inside Dimension: 46.5(W) x 73(H) x 41(D) mm excluding power plug Transmit Power: 11n: 13dBm±1.5dBm, 11g: 14dBm±1.5dBm, 11b: 17dBm±1.5dBm...

  • Page 113: Glossary

    ONDA WiFi EXTENDER 5-3 Glossary 1. What is the IEEE 802.11g standard? 802.11g is the new IEEE standard for high-speed wireless LAN communications that provides for up to 54 Mbps data rate in the 2.4 GHz band. 802.11g is quickly becoming the next mainstream wireless LAN technology for the home, office and public networks.
  • Page 114 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER a branch or SOHO operation. 5. What is Infrastructure? An integrated wireless and wireless and wired LAN is called an Infrastructure configuration. Infrastructure is applicable to enterprise scale for wireless access to central database, or wireless application for mobile workers.
  • Page 115 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER their needs. 12. What is DSSS? What is FHSS? And what are their differences? Frequency-hopping spread-spectrum (FHSS) uses a narrowband carrier that changes frequency in a pattern that is known to both transmitter and receiver. Properly synchronized, the net effect is to maintain a single logical channel.
  • Page 116 (and mutual recognition of their conformity) and the italian D.Lgs. 9th May 2001 n. 269 and follows the regulations described therein. The declaration of conformity can be obtained upon request from ONDA Communication S.p.A. DECLARATION OF ROHS CONFORMITY he modem MO835UP manufactured by ONDA Communication S.p.A.
  • Page 117 While there may be differences between the SAR levels of different ONDA products, each has been designed to comply to basic guidelines pertaining the exposure to elec- tromagnetic waves.
  • Page 118 ONDA WiFi EXTENDER www.ondacommunication.com...

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