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GHz
2.4
802.11g
Wireless-G
Broadband Router
User Guide
WIRELESS
with 2 Phone Ports
Model No.
WRTU54G-TM
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Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Copyright and Trademarks Specifications are subject to change without notice. Linksys, Cisco and the Cisco Logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of Cisco Systems, Inc. and/or its affiliates in the U.S. and certain other countries. Copyright © 2008 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. WARNING: This product contains chemicals, including le
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Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction 1 Welcome 1 What’s in this User Guide? 2 Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network 4 Network Topology 4 Ad-Hoc versus Infrastructure Mode 4 Network Layout 4 Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-G Broadband Router 6 The Back Panel 6 The Front Panel 7 Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports 8 Overview 8 Hardware Installation for Connection to Your Broadband Modem 8 Hardware
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Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports The Applications and Gaming Tab - QoS 34 The Administration Tab - Management 36 The Administration Tab - Log 36 The Administration Tab - Diagnostics 37 The Administration Tab - Factory Defaults 38 The Administration Tab - Firmware Upgrade 38 The Administration Tab - Config Management 38 The Status Tab - Router 39 The Status Tab - Local Network 40 The Status Tab - Wireless 41 The Status Tab - Voice 42 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 43 Common Problems an
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Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports List of Figures Figure 3-1: The Router’s Back Panel 6 Figure 3-2: The Router’s Front Panel 7 Figure 4-1: Connecting Your Internet Connection 8 Figure 4-2: Connecting Your Network Devices 9 Figure 4-3: Connecting the Power 9 Figure 4-4: Connecting the Phone 9 Figure 4-5: Diagram for Connection to Another Router 10 Figure 4-6: Connecting to Another Router 10 Figure 4-7: Connecting Your Network Devices 10 Figure 4-8: Connecting the Power 11 Figure 4-9:
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Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Figure 5-17: Wireless Tab - Basic Wireless Settings 22 Figure 5-18: Wireless Tab - Wireless Security (WPA Personal) 23 Figure 5-19: Wireless Tab - Wireless Security (WPA Enterprise) 23 Figure 5-20: Wireless Tab - Wireless Security (WPA2 Personal) 24 Figure 5-21: Wireless Tab - Wireless Security (WPA2 Enterprise) 24 Figure 5-22: Wireless Tab - Wireless Security (RADIUS) 25 Figure 5-23: Wireless Tab - Wireless Security (WEP) 25 Figure 5-24: Wireless T
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Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Figure 5-51: Status Tab - Voice - Error List 42 Figure C-1: Upgrade Firmware 60 Figure E-1: MAC Address/Physical Address 62 Figure E-2: MAC Address Filter List 62 Figure E-3: MAC Address Clone 63
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Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Chapter 1: Introduction Welcome NOTE: The Setup Wizard is not compatible with Thank you for choosing the Linksys Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports. The Wireless-G Broadband Mac® computers. Refer to Chapter 4: Connecting the Router with 2 Phone Ports will allow you to network wirelessly better than ever, sharing Internet access, files and Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports and fun, easily and securely. Chapter 5: Configu
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Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports, set it up, and configure it to bridge your different networks. These instructions should be all you need to get the most out of the Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports. What’s in this User Guide? This user guide covers the steps for setting up and using the Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports. � Chapter 1: Introduction This chapter describes the Router’s applications and this Us
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Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports � Appendix F: Glossary This appendix gives a brief glossary of terms frequently used in networking. � Appendix G: Specifications This appendix provides the technical specifications for the Router. � Appendix H: Warranty Information This appendix supplies the warranty information for the Router. � Appendix I: Regulatory Information This appendix supplies the regulatory information regarding the Router. � Appendix J: Contact Information This appendix
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Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network Network Topology A wireless local area network (WLAN) is exactly like a regular local area network (LAN), except that each computer in the WLAN uses a wireless device to connect to the network. Computers in a WLAN share the same frequency channel and SSID, which is an identification name shared by the wireless devices belonging to the ssid (service set identifier): your wireless network’s name. same wirel
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Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports The Wireless-G Broadband Router is compatible with all 802.11b and 802.11g adapters, such as the Notebook Adapters (WPC54G, WPC11) for your laptop computers, PCI Adapter (WMP54G, WMP11) for your desktop PC, and USB Adapter (WUSB54G, WUSB11) when you want to enjoy USB connectivity. The Broadband Router will also communicate with the Wireless PrintServer (WPS54G) and Wireless Ethernet Bridges (WET54G, WET11). When you wish to connect your wireless
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Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-G Broadband Router The Back Panel The Router's ports, where the cables are connected, are located on the back panel. Figure 3-1: The Router’s Back Panel IMPORTANT: Resetting the Router will erase Internet The Internet port is where you will connect your broadband Internet connection. all of your settings (Internet connection, Ethernet 1-4 These ports (1-4) connect the Router to your networked PCs and other
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Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports The Front Panel The Router’s LEDs are located on the front panel. Figure 3-2: The Router’s Front Panel Power Green. The Power LED lights up and will stay on while the Router is powered on. When the Router goes through its self-diagnostic mode during every boot-up, this LED will flash. When the diagnostic is complete, the LED will be solidly lit. Ethernet 1-4 Green. These numbered LEDs, corresponding with the numbered ports on the Router’s back pa
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Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Overview This chapter includes two sets of connection instructions. If the Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports will be the only router in your network, follow the instructions in “Hardware Installation for Connection to Your Broadband Modem.” If you want to install the Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports behind an existing router in your network, then
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Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports 5. Connect your network PCs or Ethernet devices to the Router’s numbered ports using standard Ethernet network cabling. Figure 4-2: Connecting Your Network Devices 6. Connect the AC power adapter to the Router's Power port and the other end into an electrical outlet. Only use the power adapter supplied with the Router. Use of a different adapter may damage the product. IMPORTANT: Make sure you use the power adapter that is supplied with the Route
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Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Now that the hardware installation is complete, proceed to “Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports,” for directions on how to configure the Router. Hardware Installation for Connection to An Existing Router Your existing Router may have the same default IP address (192.168.0.1) as your new T-Mobile router. If this is the case, the T-Mobile router’s IP address will change to 192.168.24.1. 1. Power down your networ
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Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports 6. Disconnect the selected computers or devices from the old router, and then connect them to the T-Mobile router’s numbered ports using standard Ethernet network cabling. 7. Connect the AC power adapter to the T-Mobile router's power port and the other end into an electrical outlet. Only use the power adapter supplied with the T-Mobile router. Use of a different adapter may result in product damage. Figure 4-8: Connecting the Power IMPORTANT: Ma
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Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Placement Options There are three ways to place the Router. The first way is to place it horizontally on a surface, so it sits on its four rubber feet. Another option is to install the stand onto the bottom of the Router, so the Router is in an upright position. Make sure to place the Router’s bottom edge of the Cisco logo in between the stand’s prongs until tight. The third way is to mount it on a wall.This option uses the Router’s four wall-mou
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Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports SIM Card Installation Two SIM cards are required for a 2-line configuration. To install a SIM card, follow these steps: 1. Slide the SIM card cover down, then lift off. 1 2. Gently slide up the SIM card holder. Then from the bottom side, carefully lift up the SIM card holder. Do not lift the holder until it is correctly in place or it could break. Figure 4-11: Slide Down the SIM Card Cover 3. Position the SIM card with the gold metal side up and to
