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802.11g Wireless MIMO
Broadband Router
WMRT-414
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 FEATURES ......................................................................................................................................1 1.3 SPECIFICATION...................................................................................
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5.4.1 Basic Settings..................................................................................................................34 5.4.2 Advance Settings.............................................................................................................34 5.4.3 Security...........................................................................................................................35 5.4.4 Access Control..................................................................
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APPENDIX A NETWORK ADAPTER INFORMATION .......77 APPENDIX B FREQUENTLY ASK QUESTION.....................78 APPENDIX C GLOSSARY .........................................................80
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Chapter 1 Introduction Thank you for purchasing WMRT-414. This manual guides you on how to install and properly use the WMRT-414 in order to take full advantage of its features. 1.1 Package Contents Make sure that you have the following items: • One WMRT-414 • One AC Power Adapter • One User’s Manual CD • One Quick Installation Guide • Three External Dipole Antenna Note: If any of the above items are missing, contact your supplier for support. 1. 2 Features Compliant with 802
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1.3 Specification Standard IEEE 802.11g/802.11b with MIMO technology Signal Type DSSS (Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum) Modulation OFDM/ QPSK / BPSK / CCK WAN Port 1 x 10/100Base-TX, Auto-MDI/MDI-X LAN Port 4 x 10/100Base-TX, Auto-MDI/MDI-X Antenna connector 3 x RP-SMA connectors Data Encryption 64 bit / 128 bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA, WPA2 Frequency 2.4GHz - 2.484GHz Data Rate Up to 54Mbps (with automatic scale back) LED Indicators PWR, WLAN LAN: LNK/ACT * 4, 10/100Mbps * 4 WAN:
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Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Before you proceed with the installation, it is necessary that you have enough information about the WMRT-414. 2.1 Hardware Connection 1. Locate an optimum location for the WMRT-414. The best place for your WMRT-414 is usually at the center of your wireless network, with line of sight to all of your mobile stations. 2. Adjust the antennas of WMRT-414. Try to adjust them to a position that can best cover your wireless network. The antenna’s position wi
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2.2 LED Indicators LED Color STATE MEANING On Device power on PWR Green Off Device power off Blinking During boot up procedure Transmitting or receiving data through the Wireless Blinking WLAN Orange LAN Off Wireless LAN is no function On WAN port is connected at 100Mbps 10/100M Green Off WAN port is connected at 10Mbps WAN On Link is established LNK/ACT Green Blinking Packets are transmitting or receiving On LAN is connected to 100Mbps device 10/100M Green Off LAN is con
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Chapter 3 Web Login A WMRT-414 with an assigned IP address 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 WMRT-414 in the address field (default IP address is http://192.168.0.1). 3. A User Name and Password dialog box will appear. Please enter your User Name and Password here. Default User Name and Password are both “admin”. Click OK. 4. Then you will see the WMRT-414 HOME scre
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Section Description Quick Setup Select your Internet connection type and then input the configurations needed to connect to your Internet Service Provider (ISP). General Setup This section contains configurations for the Broadband router’s advance functions such as: Port Forwarding, Virtual Server, Access Control, Hacker Attack Prevention, DMZ, Special applications and other functions to meet your LAN requirements. You can also configure the wireless detail settings here. Status Info T
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Chapter 4 Quick Setup This section describes the basic configuration of the WMRT-414 and allows you to connect to Internet easily. 4.1 Time Zone The time information is used for Log entries and Firewall settings. You can keep the default Time Server address or set a new IP address for your router to synchronize its time. Click “Next” to continue. Parameter Description Set Time Zone Select the time zone of the country you are currently in. The router will set its time based on you
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4.2 Broadband Type Before establishing the Internet connection, please be sure to check with your ISP, and obtain all necessary information from them. Broadband Description Cable Modem ISP will automatically give you an IP address. Please refer to section 4.2.1 for details. Fixed-IP xDSL ISP has given you a fixed IP address already. Please refer to section 4.2.2 for details. PPPoE xDSL ISP requires you to use a Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE) connection. Please refe
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4.2.1 Cable Modem With Cable Modem connection, the ISP will automatically give you an IP address. Some ISP may also require you to fill in additional information such as Host Name and MAC address (see screen below). Note: The Host Name and MAC address section is optional and you can skip this section if your ISP does not require these settings for you to connect to the Internet. Parameters Description Host Name Type in the host name provided by your ISP if any; otherwise, just leave i
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4.2.2 Fixed-IP xDSL Select Fixed-IP xDSL if your ISP has given you a specified IP address. Your ISP should provide all the information required in this section. Parameters Description IP address assigned by your The IP address that your ISP should provide you. Service Provider Subnet Mask Enter the Subnet Mask provided by your ISP (e.g. 255.255.255.0). DNS Address The IP address of ISP’s DNS (Domain Name Service) Server. Service Provider Gateway The ISP’s IP address gateway. Add
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4.2.3 PPPoE xDSL Select PPPoE if your ISP requires the PPPoE protocol for Internet connectivity. Your ISP should provide all the information like user name, password required in this section. Parameters Description User Name Enter the User Name provided by your ISP for the PPPoE connection. Password Enter the Password provided by your ISP for the PPPoE connection. Service Name This is an optional parameter. Leave it blank unless your ISP requires it. MTU This is an optional parameter
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packets have been sent (no one using the Internet) during this specified period, the router will automatically disconnect the connection from your ISP. Note: This “idle timeout” function may not work due to abnormal activities of some network application software, computer virus or hacker attacks from the Internet. For example, some software sends network packets to the Internet in the background, even when you are not using the Internet. So please turn off your computer when you are not
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Parameter Description Obtain an IP address Select it if the ISP requires you to obtain an IP address by DHCP automatically. Host Name Type in the host name provided by your ISP if any; otherwise, just leave it blank. MAC Address To connect to the Internet, your ISP will require a MAC address from your PC. Type in this MAC address in this section or use the “Clone MAC Address” button to replace the WAN port MAC address with the MAC address of that PC. To find out the PC’s MAC address, see Ap
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some network application software, computer virus or hacker attacks from the Internet. For example, some software sends network packets to the Internet in the background, even when you are not using the Internet. So please turn off your computer when you are not using it. This function also may not work with some ISP. So please make sure this function can work properly, especially when your ISP charges you by time used. When the configuration finished please click “OK” to next step or cl
