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Model RF802EW
Wireless Router/Access Point
User Guide
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User Guide
P/N S0000178 Revision A This publication may not be reproduced, in whole or in part, without prior expressed written permission from Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Copyright © 2001 by Multi Tech Systems, Inc. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. makes no representations or warranties with respect to the content hereof and specifically disclaims any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose. Furthermore, Multi-Tech Syste
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Contents Chapter 1 - Introduction Introduction ................................................................................................................................................ 7 Front Panel ................................................................................................................................................. 8 Front Panel Description ....................................................................................................................... 8
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RouteFinder Monitor ................................................................................................................................. 59 Running RouteFinder Monitor ............................................................................................................ 59 Refresh Device List .................................................................................................................................. 59 Test Connection .....................................
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Appendix B - Tools for your RF802EW................................................................................................... 109 RouteFinder Monitor ........................................................................................................................ 109 PING ................................................................................................................................................ 109 WINIPCFG and IPCONFIG ........................................
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Chapter 1 - Introduction
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Chapter 1 - Introduction Introduction Congratulations on the purchase of the Multi-Tech System’s RouteFinder model RF802EW, one of the finest broadband routers available today. The RouteFinder RF802EW provides wireless users with seamless access to their existing wired LAN, enabling them to share broadband access to the Internet as well as other resources. Using the IEEE 802.11b wireless standard, the RouteFinder provides increased speed--up to 11 Mbps-- and mobility between the desktop,confere
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Chapter 1 - Introduction Front Panel
Front Panel Description Link Lights when the LAN client is correctly connected to the 10/100 LAN. ACT Blinks when transmitting or receiving packets. LAN Lights when a successful connection to the 10/100 LAN is established. WLS Lights when a wireless connection is established. Serial Lights when the Serial async port is properly connected to a remote site. WAN Lights when a successful connection to the 10Base-T WAN is established. Status Bl
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Chapter 1 - Introduction Typical Applications The following examples provide information about typical applications using the RF802EW. They describe using the RF802EW to connect a remote site via a cable modem, using the RF802EW to segment a local area network, and using the RF802EW to connect a LAN to the Internet using one shared IP address. Connecting a Remote Site via Cable Modem In the following example the RF802EW is used to connect a LAN to the Internet via DSL or a cable modem. Kernal:
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Chapter 1 - Introduction Specifications Hardware ARM RISC CPU 32 bit, 40MHZ 4MB DRAM and 512k Flash ROM UART Serial port controller LAN Port Interface: 1 10Base-T/100BaseTX RJ-45 Connection Standard: 802.3 WAN Ports 1 x 10Base-T 1 x RS232 (V.24) DTE Speed: Up to 230K asynchronous Wireless Access Point IEEE 802.11b for wireless LAN Date Rates: 11, 5.5, 2, 1 Mbps data rate per channel RF Frequency: 2.4-.24835 Ghz Emission Type: Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum Operating Range: Up to 100 meters indo
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Chapter 2 - Hardware Installation
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Chapter 2 - Hardware Installation Hardware Installation Safety 1. Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm. 2. Never install telephone jacks in a wet location unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations. 3. This product is to be used with UL and cUL listed computers. 4. Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface. 5. Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during an electr
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Chapter 2 - Hardware Installation Cabling Cabling your RouteFinder requires making the appropriate connections to PCs, Cable, or DSL modem, analog modem or ISDN TA (optional), AC power and the router. Because this device also acts as a DHCP server, after your device is properly cabled, you will need to follow the configuration instructions provided in the Software Installation and Configuration chapter.
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Chapter 3 - Software Installation and Configuration
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Chapter 3 - Software Installation and Configuration Software Installation and Configuration Before beginning the installation process, ensure that your system meets all hardware and software requirements: Intel 486 or higher processor. 10/100 Base-T cable to connect the RF802EW to the network. One DSL or Cable Modem. A networked computer with Windows 95/98/2000, Windows NT 3.5 or higher and TCP/IP protocol installed (or, a non-Windows system with TCP/IP properly installed to enable Telne
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Chapter 3 - Software Installation and Configuration Using RouteFinder Setup Wizard Note: Before beginning this procedure, ensure that your RF802EW is properly connected to the network and that the power is turned on. After installing the software, you may return to the RouteFinder Setup Wizard at any time, by clicking Start | Programs | RouteFinder Manager | RouteFinder Wizard. Before running the Setup Wizard, it is strongly recommended that you exit all Windows programs. 1. Insert the RF802EW
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Chapter 3 - Software Installation and Configuration Record the values presented in the Device Information panel for later reference. Device IP Address ______________________ Device MAC Address ____________________ Device Firmware Version _________________ Click Next. Note: If a message appears indicating the device is not found, or you do not see the device you are attempting to configure listed, click Refresh Device List. 6. The Setup Wizard: Device IP Address dialog box displays. Enter your
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Chapter 3 - Software Installation and Configuration function only, or Enable Wireless Access Point + Router function. If you are using NAT Enabled, you may also select Enable PPPoE. Select Enable Wireless Access Point function only to set AP’s IP manually or acquire an IP address from a DCHP server. Select IP Routing (NAT Disabled) to allow the RF802EW to function as a router between the IP segment of the server and another IP segment. This option is ideal for organizations needing to seg
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Chapter 3 - Software Installation and Configuration Select Enable PPPoE to use the RF802EW with a time-base, rather than fixed-cost DSL modem connection. Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP. This option is most often used when connecting via DSL to the Internet. Note: Enable PPPoE is valid only when IP Routing (NAT Enabled) is selected. Click Next. 10. The External IP Assignment dialog box displays. Enter the WAN Ethernet IP address information provided by your ISP or other ex
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Chapter 3 - Software Installation and Configuration Select IP Routing (NAT Enabled) to allow all users in the two IP segments (LAN and WAN Ethernet) to share one IP address to the Internet. You may also select this option to use the serial async port for dial backup in the event the DSL or cable modem becomes unavailable. Select IP Routing (NAT Disabled) to connect other IP segments through the serial async port. See the IP Routing instructions continue on page 26. Note: The IP Routing (NAT
