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Ericsson W3x Series
Mobile Broadband Router for WCDMA/HSPA
Mobile Networks
User's Guide
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Ericsson W3x Series Mobile Broadband Router for WCDMA/HSPA Mobile Networks User's Guide . Copyright © Ericsson AB 2008 - All Rights Reserved Disclaimer No part of this document may be reproduced in any form without the written permission of the copyright owner. The contents of this document are subject to revision without notice due to continued progress in methodology, design and manufacturing. Ericsson shall have no liability for any error or damage of any kind resulting from the use
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. Contents 1 Introduction 1 1.1 Structure of this Guide 1 1.2 Related Documents 2 2 W3x Series Overview 3 2.1 Product Variants 3 2.2 W30 – Data Router 4 2.3 W35 – Data and Voice Router 5 2.4 Feature Summary 5 2.5 Housing 7 2.5.1 Back Side Interfaces 7 2.5.2 Left Side Interfaces 9 2.5.3 Right Side Interface 10 2.5.4 Front Panel 10 3 Configuration and Management 14 3.1 Access and Login to the Web User Interface 14 3.1.1 Enter PIN Code 15 3.1.2 Enter Password 15 3.1.3 Inactivity
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Contents 3.4.2 Traffic Statistics 31 3.4.3 Authentication 31 3.4.4 Cellular Band Selection 34 3.5 LAN 36 3.5.1 LAN IP Address 36 3.5.2 DHCP Server 37 3.5.3 LAN Port Status 39 3.6 Wireless LAN 40 3.6.1 Enable WLAN 40 3.6.2 Region 41 3.6.3 Radio Channel 41 3.6.4 Transmit Power [dBm] 41 3.6.5 Data Rate 41 3.6.6 Scan for Wireless Networks 42 3.6.7 Network Name (SSID) 43 3.6.8 WLAN Security 43 3.6.9 Connected Devices 45 3.6.10 Whitelist 45 3.7 NAT 47 3.7.1 UPnP IGD 48 3.7.2 Appli
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Contents 3.10 Event Log 62 3.10.1 Persistent Logging 63 3.11 Change Password 63 3.12 Logout 64 4 Telephony and Fax (W35 only) 65 4.1 SIM Authentication 65 4.2 Information Tones 66 5 Battery (W35 only) 67 5.1 Installation of the Battery 67 5.2 Battery Function 67 6 PC Configuration 68 6.1 IP Settings 68 6.1.1 Obtain IP Settings Automatically 68 6.1.2 Configure Static IP Address 70 6.2 Wireless LAN Settings 70 6.2.1 Prepare the Wireless Client(s) 70 6.2.2 Install the Wireless LAN
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Contents 7.5 Wireless LAN Connection 80 7.6 Access to Shared Files or Printer 82 7.7 Telephony and Fax Service (W35 only) 83 Glossary 85 vi 1/1551-CRH 102 168 Uen Rev A 2008-12-16
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Introduction 1 Introduction This chapter describes the structure of this guide and provides a list of reference documents. 1.1 Structure of this Guide This User’s Guide contains information that is needed for an end-user to configure and manage the Ericsson Mobile Broadband Router (MBR) W3x product series. This guide describes both the Ericsson W30 and W35 and when design and functionality are in common, the term ”Ericsson W3x” is used. Any information that is unique to a specific m
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Introduction • The Glossary includes abbreviations and explanations to technical terms used in this guide. 1.2 Related Documents In the following documents, more information about the Ericsson W3x can be found: • Ericsson W3x Series, Quick Installation Guide, XX/LZT 108 9869, Ericsson AB 2008. • Ericsson W3x Series, Safety and Regulatory Information, 3/1551-CRH 102 168, Ericsson AB 2008. • Ericsson W3x Series, License Information, 4/1551-CRH 102 168, Ericsson AB 2008. 2 1/1551-CRH
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W3x Series Overview 2 W3x Series Overview This chapter gives an overview of the Ericsson Mobile Broadband Router (MBR) W3x product series. 2.1 Product Variants The Ericsson W3x product series consist of two models: • Ericsson W30 – Data Router • Ericsson W35 – Data and Voice Router The W3x product series facilitates protected, high-speed Internet access for multiple users in home and small or branch office environments. It includes advanced data capabilities such as router and switch
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W3x Series Overview 2.2 W30 – Data Router The Ericsson W30 data router provides data capabilities such as data access (e.g. Internet) in the respect that it allows multiple computers to be connected to the router using Ethernet or wireless LAN (WLAN). It also supports file and printer sharing via the USB port. Figure 1 - Overview of Interfaces on the Ericsson W30 4 1/1551-CRH 102 168 Uen Rev A 2008-12-16
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W3x Series Overview 2.3 W35 – Data and Voice Router The Ericsson W35 data and voice router incorporates the same set of functions and data features as the Ericsson W30. Additionally, this model also includes high quality voice and fax services via the telephony interfaces. A broad range of network related services such as Prepaid Subscription, CLI (Calling Line Identification), Call Waiting, Call Barring, Call Forwarding, and Multiparty Conference Calls are available. WCDMA/HSPA radio
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W3x Series Overview • Web-based user interface for configuration of the device with wizard support. • Advanced Networking Supports an advanced local network setup providing IP routing, Ethernet switching, DHCP service, and NAT. • File and Printer Sharing Network file and printer sharing is supported through a USB connection. • Local Wireless Access with High-level Security The Ericsson W3x may function as a WLAN access point for the wireless local network supporting WEP, WPA, and WPA2
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W3x Series Overview 2.5 Housing The housing on the Ericsson W3x is designed to be either wall mounted or standing on the desk by use of the provided table stand. Figure 3 - Mounting alternatives 2.5.1 Back Side Interfaces The back side of the Ericsson W3x includes the following interfaces: Figure 4 – Ericsson W35 back side 1/1551-CRH 102 168 Uen Rev A 2008-12-16 7
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W3x Series Overview The interfaces are described in the tables below: Table 1 – Ericsson W3x back side interfaces Label Description Ethernet Ethernet LAN connectors for connecting client PCs to the 1-4 Ericsson W3x. 10-28VDC Power input for connecting the provided power supply adapter or an optional external battery pack (Ericsson W35 only). Reset A small hole in the housing used to restore the Ericsson W3x configuration to factory default settings. The following procedure resets al
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W3x Series Overview 2.5.2 Left Side Interfaces The left side of the Ericsson W3x is equipped with the following interfaces: Figure 5 – Ericsson W3x left side The table below describes the interfaces: Table 3 – W3x left side interfaces Interface Type Description SIM SIM card SIM card slot for inserting a SIM card. slot Note: The Ericsson W3x must be disconnected from the power mains (or an optional battery removed) when inserting or removing the SIM card. USB USB-A USB connector
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W3x Series Overview 2.5.3 Right Side Interface The right side of the Ericsson W3x is equipped with an antenna connector (type MCX) for connecting an optional external antenna. Figure 6 – Ericsson W3x right side 2.5.4 Front Panel The front panel of the Ericsson W3x includes a signal quality indicator, LED indicators and a Standby button as described below. 2.5.4.1 Signal Quality Indicator The signal quality indicator shows the quality of the signal from the mobile network. The more s
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W3x Series Overview 2.5.4.2 W30 LED Indicators The following LED indicators are visible on the front of the Ericsson W30: Figure 7 - Ericsson W30 LED indicators Table 4 – Description of Ericsson W30 LED indicators Symbol Color Description Blinking Various alarm conditions exist that (blue) makes it impossible to establish a connection to the mobile network (and Internet). Information is specified on the “Overview” web page. Off No alarms. On (blue) The Wireless LAN is activ
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W3x Series Overview 2.5.4.3 W35 LED Indicators The following LED indicators are visible on the front of the Ericsson W35: Figure 8 - Ericsson W35 LED indicators Table 5 – Description of Ericsson W35 LED indicators Symbol Color Description Blinking New voice mail message(s) is available. (blue) Off No voice mail message(s) is available. Blinking Various alarm conditions exist that (blue) makes it impossible to establish a connection to the mobile network (and Internet). Inform
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W3x Series Overview 2.5.4.4 Built-in Ethernet Indicators The Ethernet LAN connectors (Ethernet 1-4) have two built-in indicators each. The left indicator shows the speed of data traffic between the Ericsson W3x and the connected client. If the speed is 100 Mbps, the indicator is green. When the indicator is unlit, the speed is 10 Mbps. The indicator to the right is yellow when a LAN connection is established and flashes to show data traffic activity. 2.5.4.5 Standby Button The Stand
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Configuration and Management 3 Configuration and Management When the physical installation of the Ericsson W3x is finished (as described in the Quick Installation Guide), the internal Web User Interface (WUI) is available for configuration and status control. This chapter provides detailed information about configuration options and management of the Ericsson W3x using the WUI. The WUI is available in five languages; English, German, Spanish, French and Italian. Each page in the WUI inc
