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AT-WR2304N IEEE 802.11 b/g/n, Small Business Wireless Router User Manual i
AT-WR2304N
IEEE 802.11 b/g/n, Small Business Wireless Router
User Manual
PN 613-001217 Rev. A
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ii AT-WR2304N - IEEE 802.11 b/g/n, Small Business Wireless Router - User Manual Copyright © 2009 Allied Telesis, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced without prior written permission from Allied Telesis, Inc. Microsoft and Internet Explorer are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Netscape Navigator is a registered trademark of Netscape Communications Corporation. All other product names, company names, logos or other designations mentioned h
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AT-WR2304N IEEE 802.11 b/g/n, Small Business Wireless Router User Manual iii SAFETY NOTICE Do not open service or change any component. Only qualified technicians are allowed to service the equipment. Observe safety precautions to avoid electric shock Check voltage before connecting to the power supply. Connecting to the wrong voltage will damage the equipment. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY AND DAMAGES THE PRODUCT AND THE SOFTWARES WITHIN ARE PROVIDED "AS IS," BASIS. THE MANUFACTURER AND
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iv AT-WR2304N - IEEE 802.11 b/g/n, Small Business Wireless Router - User Manual ELECTRICAL SAFETY AND EMISSIONS STANDARDS This product meets the following standards. U.S. Federal Communications 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. This equipmen
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AT-WR2304N IEEE 802.11 b/g/n, Small Business Wireless Router User Manual v This device may not be used for setting up outdoor radio links in France and in some areas the RF output power may be limited to 10 mW EIRP in the frequency range of 2454 – 2483.5 MHz. For detailed information the end-user should contact the national spectrum authority in France.
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AT-WR2304N IEEE 802.11 b/g/n, Small Business Wireless Router User Manual vi CONTENTS Preface .............................................................................................................................................................................. 1 Purpose of This Manual ......................................................................................................................................... 1 How This Manual is Organized ..................................
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AT-WR2304N IEEE 802.11 b/g/n, Small Business Wireless Router User Manual vii The Wireless Router Cannot Connect to the Internet Correctly ............................................................ 55 Resetting Factory Default Configuration ......................................................................................................... 55 Appendix A: Technical Specifications .............................................................................................................
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viii AT-WR2304N - IEEE 802.11 b/g/n, Small Business Wireless Router - User Manual FIGURES Figure 1: Top and Back panels ....................................................................................................................................... 3 Figure 2: Location of the Antenna Connectors .......................................................................................................... 7 Figure 3: Connecting Antennas ......................................................
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AT-WR2304N IEEE 802.11 b/g/n, Small Business Wireless Router User Manual ix Figure 38: System > Schedule ..................................................................................................................................... 25 Figure 39: System > Schedule Settings ...................................................................................................................... 25 Figure 40: Schedule Table .....................................................................
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x AT-WR2304N - IEEE 802.11 b/g/n, Small Business Wireless Router - User Manual Figure 78: Firewall > URL Filter .................................................................................................................................. 44 Figure 79: URL Filter Table .......................................................................................................................................... 44 Figure 80: advanced > NAT .......................................................
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AT-WR2304N IEEE 802.11 b/g/n, Small Business Wireless Router User Manual 1 Preface Purpose of This Manual This manual is intended for customers and/or network administrators who are responsible for installing and maintaining the AT-WR2304N IEEE 802.11 b/g/n, Small Business Wireless Router. How This Manual is Organized This guide contains instructions on how to install AT-WR2304N IEEE 802.11 b/g/n, Small Business Wireless Router. Chapter 1 Overview, describes the features, LEDs and ports
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2 AT-WR2304N - IEEE 802.11 b/g/n, Small Business Wireless Router - User Manual Contacting Allied Telesis This section provides Allied Telesis contact information for technical support as well as sales and corporate information. Online Support You can request technical support online by accessing the Allied Telesis Knowledge Base: http://www.alliedtelesis.com/kb/. You can use the Knowledge Base to submit questions to our technical support staff and review answers to previously asked questi
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AT-WR2304N IEEE 802.11 b/g/n, Small Business Wireless Router User Manual 3 Chapter 1: Overview Thank you for purchasing Allied Telesis AT-WR2304N. The AT-WR2304N IEEE 802.11 b/g/n, Small Business Wireless Router is a wireless communications router for devices on your network. It provides continuous, high-speed access between your wireless and Ethernet devices. You administer the AT-WR2304N IEEE 802.11 b/g/n, Small Business Wireless Router using the AT-WR2304N web interface configuration me
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4 AT-WR2304N - IEEE 802.11 b/g/n, Small Business Wireless Router - User Manual LEDs The Power LED on the AT-WR2304N IEEE 802.11 b/g/n, Small Business Wireless Router is described in Table 1. Table 1: Power LED LED State Description POWER Off The router is not receiving power. On The router is booting or failed to update F/W. Blinking The router is operating or updating F/W. The Wireless/WPS LED is described in Table 2. Table 2: Wireless/WPS LED LED State Description Wireless/WPS
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AT-WR2304N IEEE 802.11 b/g/n, Small Business Wireless Router User Manual 5 Chapter 2: Installation Reviewing Safety Precautions Please review the following safety precautions before you begin to install the AT-WR2304N IEEE 802.11 b/g/n, Small Business Wireless Router. Warning To prevent electric shock, do not remove the cover. No user-serviceable parts inside. This unit contains hazardous voltages and should only be opened by a trained and qualified technician. To avoid the possibility
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6 AT-WR2304N - IEEE 802.11 b/g/n, Small Business Wireless Router - User Manual Microwave Ovens Microwave ovens operate in the same frequency band as 802.11g and 802.11b radios; therefore, if you use a microwave oven within range of your wireless network, you may notice network performance degradation. Both your microwave oven and your wireless network will continue to function, but you may want to consider relocating your microwave oven out of range of your router and wireless clients. Cor
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AT-WR2304N IEEE 802.11 b/g/n, Small Business Wireless Router User Manual 7 Unpacking the Wireless Router To unpack the AT-WR2304N IEEE 802.11 b/g/n, Small Business Wireless Router, perform the following procedure: 1. Remove all components from the shipping package. Note: Store the packing material in a safe location. You must use the original shipping material if you need to return the unit to Allied Telesis. 2. Place the router on a secure, level surface. 3. Ensure that the follow
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8 AT-WR2304N - IEEE 802.11 b/g/n, Small Business Wireless Router - User Manual You can try repositioning antennas until you get the best signal strength. Using the Wireless Router on a Desktop You can place the AT-WR2304N IEEE 802.11 b/g/n, Small Business Wireless Router on a desktop or other flat surface. To place the AT-WR2304N IEEE 802.11 b/g/n, Small Business Wireless Router on a desktop, perform the following procedure: 1. Turn the router over so that the top is resting on a flat s
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AT-WR2304N IEEE 802.11 b/g/n, Small Business Wireless Router User Manual 9 Figure 5: Attaching the LAN Cable Connecting the Wireless Router to the WAN To connect the AT-WR2304N IEEE 802.11 b/g/n, Small Business Wireless Router to the WAN, perform the following procedure: 1. Locate another RJ45 cable, which usually is with modem. 2. Connect one end of the cable to a modem or an existing network. 3. Connect the other end of the cable to WAN port on the back of the router, as shown in Fi
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10 AT-WR2304N - IEEE 802.11 b/g/n, Small Business Wireless Router - User Manual Figure 7: Connecting the Power Adapter 2. Verify that the Power LED is orange. If the LED is off, refer to Chapter 7: Troubleshooting. The router is now powered on and ready for the first configuration.
