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Wireless N Gigabit Router
User’s Manual
Version: 1.0
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ESR-9710 Wireless N Gigabit Router Version 1.0 Table of Contents 1 INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................................................5 1.1 FEATURES & BENEFITS.................................................................................................5 1.2 PACKAGE CONTENTS....................................................................................................6 1.3 SAFETY GUIDEL
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ESR-9710 Wireless N Gigabit Router Version 1.0 Table of Contents 6.2.4.2 DHCP CONNECTION (DYNAMIC IP ADDRESS)..............................................................41 6.2.4.3 PPPOE (POINT-TO-POINT PROTOCOL OVER ETHERNET)..............................................42 6.2.4.4 PPTP (POINT-TO-POINT TUNNELING PROTOCOL) ........................................................44 6.2.4.5 L2TP (LAYER 2 TUNNELING PROTOCOL) .................................
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ESR-9710 Wireless N Gigabit Router Version 1.0 Revision History Version Date Notes 1.0 September 12, 2007 Initial Version 4
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ESR-9710 Wireless N Gigabit Router Version 1.0 1 Introduction The Wireless-N Gigabit Router is a draft 802.11n compliant device that delivers up to 6x faster speeds than 802.11g while staying backward compatible with 802.11g and 802.11b devices. It is not only a Wireless Access Point, which lets you connect to the network without wires. There's also a built-in 4-port full-duplex 10/100/1000 Gigabit Switch to connect your wired-Ethernet devices togeth
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ESR-9710 Wireless N Gigabit Router Version 1.0 SPI Provide mutual authentication (Client and Support 802.1x authenticator, 802.11i dynamic encryption keys to enhance security (WPA/WPA2, AES), VPN pass-thru mechanisms WDS (Wireless Distribution System) Make wireless AP and Bridge mode simultaneously as a wireless repeater Universal Plug and Play (UPnP™) Works with most Internet gaming and instant messaging applications for automatic Internet access Fi
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ESR-9710 Wireless N Gigabit Router Version 1.0 1.4 Wireless SOHO Router Description Rear Panel Antenna Antenna Antenna Connector Connector Connector SM SM SMA SMA A A SM SMA A SM SMA A SM SMA A SM SMA A DC JA DC JACK CK DC DC JACK JACK WAN WAN WA WAN N LAN: 4* LAN: 4*RJ4 RJ45 5 LA LAN: 4*RJ N: 4*RJ45 45 10/ 10/ 10 10/ /10 10 100 100 0/ 0// /10 10 1 10 000M 00M 0 00 0M M WAN Port DC Connector LAN Ports (1-4) Front Panel WPS Button Re
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ESR-9710 Wireless N Gigabit Router Version 1.0 device will automatically synchronize with other wireless devices on your network that support Wi-Fi Protected Setup. 1.5 System Requirements The following are the minimum system requirements in order configure the device. PC/AT compatible computer with a Ethernet interface. Operating system that supports HTTP web-browser 1.6 Applications The wireless LAN products are easy to install and highly effi
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ESR-9710 Wireless N Gigabit Router Version 1.0 1.7 Network Configuration To better understand how the wireless LAN products work together to create a wireless network, it might be helpful to depict a few of the possible wireless LAN PC card network configurations. The wireless LAN products can be configured as: a) Ad-hoc (or peer-to-peer) for departmental or SOHO LANs. b) Infrastructure for enterprise LANs. a) Ad-hoc (peer-to-peer) Mode This is the
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ESR-9710 Wireless N Gigabit Router Version 1.0 2 Understanding the Hardware 2.1 Hardware Installation 1. Place the unit in an appropriate location after conducting a site survey. 2. Plug one end of the Ethernet cable into the LAN port of the device and another end into your PC/Notebook. 3. Plug one end of another Ethernet cable to WAN port of the device and the other end into you cable/DSL modem (Internet) 4. Insert the DC-inlet of the power adapter
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ESR-9710 Wireless N Gigabit Router Version 1.0 2. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and then click on the Properties button. This will allow you to configure the TCP/IP settings of your PC/Notebook. 3. Select Use the following IP Address radio button and then enter the IP address and subnet mask. Ensure that the IP address and subnet mask are on the same subnet as the device. For Example: Device IP address: 192.1
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ESR-9710 Wireless N Gigabit Router Version 1.0 3 Internet Connection Wizard This device offers a quick and simple configuration through the use of wizards. This chapter describes how to use the wizard to configure the WAN, LAN, and wireless settings. Please refer to Chapter 6 in order to configure the more advanced features of the device. 3.1 Logging In To configure the device through the web-browser, enter the IP address of the device (default:
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ESR-9710 Wireless N Gigabit Router Version 1.0 Click on the Internet Connection Setup Wizard Setup button to begin the process. The Wizard requires that you configure the password, time zone, and Internet (WAN) connection. Click on the Next button to continue. By default, the device does not use a password. Specify a password for administrator access to the device, then type the password once more in the Verify Password field. Click on the
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ESR-9710 Wireless N Gigabit Router Version 1.0 Select your time zone from the drop-down list Click on the Next button to continue. The next step in the wizard is the Internet Connection, select the WAN connection type from the list, and then click on the Next button to continue with the wizard. 14
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ESR-9710 Wireless N Gigabit Router Version 1.0 3.1.1 DHCP Connection (Dynamic IP Address) The WAN interface can be configured as a DHCP Client in which the ISP provides the IP address to the device. This is also known as Dynamic IP. Select the DHCP Connection (Dynamic IP Address) radio button and then click on the Next button. You have the option of cloning your PCs MAC address onto the device. Click on the Clone Your PCs MAC Address to a
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ESR-9710 Wireless N Gigabit Router Version 1.0 3.1.2 PPPoE (Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet) The WAN interface can be configured as PPPoE. This type of connection is usually used for a DSL service and requires a username and password to connect. Select the Username / Password Connection (PPPoE) radio button and then click on the Next button. Address Mode: PPPoE can be used with a dynamic or static IP address. If you select the Dynam
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ESR-9710 Wireless N Gigabit Router Version 1.0 The WAN configuration is complete. Click on the Connect button to connect to the Internet. 3.1.3 PPTP (Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol) The WAN interface can be configured as PPTP. PPTP (Point to Point Tunneling Protocol) uses a virtual private network to connect to your ISP. This method of connection is primarily used in Europe. This method of connection requires you to enter a username and password
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ESR-9710 Wireless N Gigabit Router Version 1.0 User Name: Specify the user name which is provided by your ISP. Password: Specify the password which is provided by your ISP, and then verify it once again in the next field. Click on the Next button to continue. The WAN configuration is complete. Click on the Connect button to connect to the Internet. 3.1.4 L2TP (Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol) The WAN interface can be configured as L2TP. L2TP
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ESR-9710 Wireless N Gigabit Router Version 1.0 Address Mode: L2TP can be used with a dynamic or static IP address. If you select the Dynamic IP radio button, then the IIP address in the next field is not required. However, if you select the Static IP radio button, then the IP address in the next field is required. L2TP Address: Specify the IP address L2TP Subnet Mask: Specify the subnet mask for the IP address. L2TP Gateway IP Address: Specify t
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ESR-9710 Wireless N Gigabit Router Version 1.0 Select the Static IP Address Connection radio button and then click on the Next button. IP Address: Specify the IP address for this device, which is assigned by your ISP. Subnet Mask: Specify the subnet mask for this IP address, which is assigned by your ISP. Gateway Address: Specify the IP address of the default gateway, which is assigned by your ISP. Primary / Secondary DNS Address: Spe
