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802.11g Wireless Broadband Router
WRT-410
User’s Manual
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Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure set forth for an uncontrolled environment. In order to avoid the possibility of exceeding the FCC radio frequency exposure limits, human proximity to the antenna shall not be less than 20 cm(8 inches) during normal operation. R&TTE Compliance Statement This equipment complies with all the requirements of DIRECTIVE 1999/5/CE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL OF 9
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TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION..................................................................................................1 1.1 PACKAGE CONTENTS .........................................................................................................1 1.2 SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS....................................................................................................1 1.3 FEATURES ........................................................................................
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3.5.5 Firewall Rule........................................................................................................... 25 3.6 MANAGEMENT ................................................................................................................. 26 3.6.1 SNMP ..................................................................................................................... 26 3.6.2 Remote Management................................................................................
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Chapter 1 Introduction Thank you for purchasing WRT-410. This device features the latest innovation wireless technology making the wireless networking world happened. This manual guides you on how to install and properly use the WRT-410 in order to take full advantage of its features. 1.1 Package Contents Make sure that you have the following items: • One WRT-410 • One dipole antenna • One AC Power Adapter • One User’s Manual CD • One Quick Installation Guide Note: If any of
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1.4 Specification Standards IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g Signal Type DSSS (Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum) Modulation BPSK / QPSK / CCK / OFDM WAN: 10/100Base-TX (RJ-45) * 1 Port LAN: 10/100Base-TX (RJ-45) * 4 Antenna One Detachable Dipole Antenna Antenna Gain 2dBi Output Power 17dBm 11 Mbps (CCK): -82dBm 5.5 Mbps (QPSK): - 86dBm 802.11b 1, 2 Mbps (BPSK): - 90dBm (typically @PER < 8% packet size 1024 and @25ºC + 5ºC) 54 Mbps: -72dBm 48 Mbps: - 72dBm Sensitivity 36 M
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1.5 Wireless Performance The following information will help you utilizing the wireless performance, and operating coverage of WRT-410. 1. Site selection To avoid interferences, please locate WRT-410 and wireless clients away from transformers, microwave ovens, heavy-duty motors, refrigerators, fluorescent lights, and other industrial equipments. Keep the number of walls, or ceilings between AP and clients as few as possible; otherwise the signal strength may be seriously reduced. Place
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Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Before you proceed with the installation, it is necessary that you have enough information about the WRT-410. 2.1 Hardware Connection 1. Locate an optimum location for the WRT-410. The best place for your WRT-410 is usually at the center of your wireless network, with line of sight to all of your mobile stations. 2. Adjust the antennas of WRT-410. Try to adjust them to a position that can best cover your wireless network. The antenna’s position will enh
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Chapter 3 Configure through Web Browser Web configuration provides a user-friendly graphical user interface (web pages) to manage your WRT-410. A WRT-410 with an assigned IP address will allows you to monitor and configure via web browser (e.g., MS Internet Explorer or Netscape). 1. Open your web browser. 2. Enter the IP address of your WRT-410 in the address field (default IP address is http://192.168.1.1). 3. A User Name and Password dialog box will appear. Please enter your User Name
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This page enables you to set LAN and DHCP properties, such as the host name, IP address, subnet mask, and domain name. LAN and DHCP profiles are listed in the DHCP table at the bottom of the screen. Host Name: Type the host name in the text box. The host name is required by some ISPs. The default host name is "AP-Router." IP Address: This is the IP address of the router. The default IP address is 192.168.1.1. Subnet Mask: Type the subnet mask for the router in the text box. The default s
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MAC Address: If required by your ISP, type the MAC address for the WRT-410 WAN interface in this field. You can also copy the MAC address of your PC’s network card to the WRT-410 WAN interface by clicking “Clone MAC address”. When using PPPoE, enter the following information in the fields (some information are provided by your ISP): WAN IP: Select whether you want the ISP to provide the IP address automatically, or whether you want to assign a static IP address to the WRT-410 WAN inte
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When using PPTP, enter the following information in the fields (some information are provided by your ISP): IP Address: Type the IP address which your ISP provides. Subnet Mask: Type the Subnet Mask which your ISP provides. Gateway: Type the IP address of Gateway which your ISP provides. Server IP: Type the IP address of server which offers Internet service. Your ISP will provide you with this information. PPTP Account: Type your PPTP account. PPTP Password: Type your PPTP password.
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Administrator: Type the password the Administrator will use to login to the system. The password must be typed again for confirmation. User: Users can type a password to be used for logging in to the system. The password must be typed again for confirmation. 3.1.4 Time This screen enables you to set the time and date for the router's real time clock, select your time zone, specify an NTP server, and enable or disable daylight saving. Local Time: Displays the local time and date. Ti
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3.1.5 Dynamic DNS You can configure WRT-410 to use DDNS service if you already have a registered DDNS account. DDNS: You can enable or disable DDNS function here. Server Address: Please type in the url of your DDNS service provider. Currently, WRT-410 supports DynDNS only, thus you have to key in “www.dyndns.org” in this field. Host Name: Enter the host name you registered to DDNS provider. User Name: Enter the user name you registered to DDNS provider. Password: Enter the password of
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Enable/Disable: Enable or disable wireless LAN via the WRT-410. SSID: Type an SSID in the field. The SSID of any wireless device must match the SSID typed here in order for the wireless device to access the LAN and WAN via the WRT-410. Channel: Select a work channel for wireless communications. The channel of any wireless device must match the channel selected here in order for the wireless device to access the LAN and WAN via the WRT-410. 3.2.2 Authentication This screen enables you to
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Lifetime: Select proper time interval from the drop-down list. Once the lifetime expires, the Encryption key will be renewed by RADIUS server automatically. Encryption Key: Select the Encryption key length to be 64-bits or 128-bits. RADIUS Server 1: Enter the IP address, communicate port number, and shared secret key of your primary RADIUS server. RADIUS Server 2: Enter the IP address, communicate port number, and shared secret key of your secondary RADIUS server. Note: As soon as 802
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Beacon Interval: Type the beacon interval in the field. You can specify a value from 20 to 1000. The default beacon interval is 100. RTS Threshold: Type the RTS (Request-To-Send) threshold in the field. This value stabilizes data flow. If data flow is irregular, choose values between 1 and 2346 until data flow is normalized. Fragmentation Threshold: Type the fragmentation threshold in the field. If packet transfer error rates are high, choose values between 256 and 2346 until packet tra
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Firmware Version: Displays the latest build of the WRT-410 firmware interface. After upgrading the firmware in Tools -> Firmware, check this to ensure that your firmware was successfully upgraded. LAN: This field displays the WRT-410 LAN interface MAC address, IP address, subnet mask, and DHCP server status. Click “DHCP Table” to view a list of client stations currently connected to the WRT-410 LAN interface. Wireless: Displays the WRT-410 wireless connection information, including the
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First Page: View the first page of the log message list. Last Page: View the last page of the log message list. Previous Page: View the page just before the current page. Next Page: View the page just after the current page. Clear Log: Delete the contents of the log and begin a new log. Refresh: Renew log statistics. Time: Displays the time and date that the log entry was created. Message: Displays summary information about the log entry. Source: Displays the source of the communicat
