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11N Long Range Multi-Function Gigabit CB / AP
ECB350
11N Long Range Multi-Function Gigabit CB / AP
V1.0
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1 Table of Contents 1 Introduction....................................................................................................................................................................... 5 1.1 Features and Benefits.........................................................................................................................................................................................5 1.2 Package Contents ...........................................................
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2 5.3 Connection Status............................................................................................................................................................................................. 29 5.4 Wireless Client List............................................................................................................................................................................................ 30 5.5 System Log ..................................................
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3 8.6 WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup)........................................................................................................................................................................ 70 8.7 WDS Link Settings............................................................................................................................................................................................. 72 9 Management..................................................................
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4 Revision History Version Date Notes 1.0 2012/02/22 First Release
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5 1 Introduction The ECB350 is a multi-function 802.11b/g/n product with 8 major multi-functions. The ECB350 is designed to operate in every working environment including enterprises. The ECB350 is a Wireless Network device that delivers up to 6x faster speeds and 7x extended coverage than 802.11b/g devices. The ECB350 supports use in the home network with superior throughput, performance, and significant wireless range. To protect data during wireless transmissions, the ECB350 encryp
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6 Support Multiple SSID in AP mode (up to 4) Allow clients to access different networks through a single access point and assign different policies and functions for each SSID through the built in software. WPA/WPA2/IEEE 802.1x Support Powerful data security. MAC Address Filtering in AP Mode Ensure a secure network connection. User Isolation Support (AP mode) Protect the private network between client users. Power-over-Ethernet (IEEE802.3af) Flexible Access Point locations. Save User Set
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7 1.3 System Requirements The following are the minimum system requirements in order configure the device. Computer with an Ethernet interface or Wireless Network function Windows OS (XP, Vista, 7), Mac OS, or Linux based operating systems Web-Browsing Application (i.e.: Internet Explorer, FireFox, Safari, or other similar software) 1.4 Applications Wireless LAN products are easy to install and highly efficient. The following list describes some of the many applications made pos
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8 f) Wireless Extensions to Ethernet Networks Extend network coverage where the network cannot reach (i.e.: There is no wired internet connection to reach certain location of the environment). g) Wired LAN Backup Implement wireless LANs to provide backup for mission-critical applications running on wired networks. h) Training/Educational Facilities Training sites at corporations or students at universities use wireless connectivity to ease access to information, information exchanges, an
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9 2 Before you Begin This section will guide you through the installation process. Placement of the ENGENIUS ECB350 is essential to maximize the ECB350’s performance. Avoid placing the ECB350 in an enclosed space such as a closet, cabinet, or wardrobe. 2.1 Considerations for Wireless Installation The operating distance of all wireless devices cannot be pre-determined due to a number of unknown obstacles in the environment that the device is deployed in. These could be the number, thickne
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10 2.2 Computer Settings (Windows XP/Windows 7) In order to use the ECB350, you must first configure the TCP/IPv4 connection of your computer system. Click Start button and open Control Panel. Windows XP Windows 7
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11 In Windows XP, click Network Connections In Windows 7, click View Network Status and Tasks in the Network and Internet section, then select Change adapter settings Right click on Local Area Connection and select Properties
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12 Select “Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)” and then select Properties Select Use the following IP address and enter an IP address that is different from the ECB350 and subnet mask then click OK. Note: Ensure that the IP address and subnet mask are on the same subnet as the device. For example: ECB350 IP address: 192.168.1.1 PC IP address: 192.168.1.2 – 192.168.1.255 PC subnet mask: 255.255.255.0
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13 2.3 Apple Mac X OS Go to System Preferences (can be opened in the Applications folder or selecting it in the Apple Menu) Select Network in the Internet & Network section Highlight Ethernet In Configure IPv4, select Manually Enter an IP address that is different from the ECB350 and subnet mask then press OK Note: Ensure that the IP address and subnet mask are on the same subnet as the device. For example: ECB350 IP address: 192.168.1.1 PC IP address: 192.168.1.2 – 192.168
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14 2.4 Hardware Installation 1. Ensure that the computer in use has an Ethernet Controller (RJ-45 Ethernet Port). For more information, verify with your computer user manual. 2. Connect one end of the Category 5 Ethernet cable into the RJ-45 port of the ECB350 and the other end to the RJ-45 port of the computer that will use the ECB350. Ensure that the cable is securely connected to both the ECB350 and the Computer. 3. Connect the Power Adaptor DC Inlet to the DC-IN port of the ECB350 and
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15 Front Panel Rear Panel Front Panel LED Lights LED lights for Wireless, Ethernet port and Power. Rear Panel DC IN DC IN for Power. Reset Button One click for reset the device. Press over 10 seconds for reset to factory default. Ethernet Port Ethernet port for RJ-45 cable.
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16 3 Configuring Your Client Bridge This section will show you how to configure the device using the web-based configuration interface. 3.1 Default Settings Please use your Ethernet port or wireless network adapter to connect the Client Bridge. Default Settings IP Address 192.168.1.1 Username / Password admin / admin Operation Mode Client Bridge
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17 3.2 Web Configuration Open a web browser (Internet Explorer/Firefox/Safari) and enter the IP Address http://192.168.1.1 Note: If you have changed the default LAN IP Address of the Access Point, ensure you enter the correct IP Address. The default username and password are admin. Once you have entered the correct username and password, click the Login button to open the web-base configuration page.
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18 If successful, you will be logging in and see the ECB350 User Menu.
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19 4 Building a Wireless Network The ECB350 has the ability to operate in various operating modes. The ECB350 is the ideal device in which you can build your WLAN. This chapter describes how to build a WLAN around your ECB350 using the operating modes of the ECB350. 4.1 Client Bridge Mode In Client Bridge Mode, the ECB350 acts as a wireless dongle that connects to an Access Point to allow a system wireless access to the network. This mode requires you to connect the Ethernet port on your P