Phicomm FWA-600ND manual

150Mbps W ireless N Access P oint FW A - 6 00ND User Ma nual User Man ual / V 2.0[...]

2 Copyright Stateme nt PHICOMM is the reg istered tr ade mark of Shan ghai F eixun Communication Co. , Ltd . Oth er trademark or trade name men tioned herein are the trademark or registered trademark of the company . Copyright of the whole product as in tegration, in cludin g its ac cesso ries an d sof tw are, belongs t o Shang hai F eixun C ommuni[...]

i Tabl e of Co ntents 150 Mbps W ireless N A cce ss P o in t www.ph icomm .com CONTENTS Chapter 1: Introduction .............................................. 1 Product O verview ............................................................................................... 1 LED and Button Descri p tions ...........................................[...]

ii Tabl e of Co ntents 150 Mbps W ireless N A cce ss P o in t www.ph icomm .com Advance d Wireless Settin gs ............................................................................................ 25 Wirele ss Clients List ............................................................................................................. 26 WPS Setti[...]

iii Tabl e of Co ntents 150 Mbps W ireless N A cce ss P o in t www.ph icomm .com Appendix B : Certification .......................................... 36 FCC Statement .................................................................................................. 36 CE Mark Warn ing ...............................................................[...]

150 Mbps W ireless N A cce ss P o in t www.ph icomm .com 1 Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 1: I ntroducti on Product O verv i ew Thank you f or choosing F WA - 600ND 150Mb ps Wir eless N Ac cess P oint. It is dedic ated to Sma ll O ffice/Home Office (SOHO) wireless n etwork solutions. I t allows for gr eater range and mobility within your wireless [...]

150 Mbps W ireless N A cce ss P o in t www.ph icomm .com 2 Chapter 1: Introduction The front panel of the wireless A ccess P oi nt in cludes 4 LED in dicator s, as exp laine d in table bel ow : LED Status Indica tion POWER On Power i s on Off P ower is off LAN On There i s a successful c onnection on the L AN port Off T here is no conn ection on th[...]

150 Mbps W ireless N A cce ss P o in t www.ph icomm .com 3 Chapter 1: Introduction Interface/Button Function ON/O FF Used to p ower on or power o ff the wireles s Access Point PWR Connec t with a p ower adapter LAN Connec t to your n etwork devic es R eset Used to res tore the pr oduct to f actory defa ult settings WPS Used to cr eate a secured w i[...]

150 Mbps W ireless N A cce ss P o in t www.ph icomm .com 4 Chapter 2: O peration M o de In troduct ion Chap ter 2 : Op er ation Mode Introduction The W irele ss Acc ess P oint supp or ts f ive op eratio n mo des: AP ( Access Point ) , C lie nt , Bridge , Bridge with A P and Repeater . By default , the o peration mo de is A P . In AP mode , it exten[...]

150 Mbps W ireless N A cce ss P o in t www.ph icomm .com 5 Chapter 2: O peration M o de In troduct ion I n Repeater mode, it can extend the coverage of yo ur root wireless router , boost the wir eless sig nal stre ngth.[...]

150 Mbps W ireless N A cce ss P o in t www.ph icomm .com 6 Chapte r 3: Hardware Installation Chap ter 3 : Hardware In stallat ion Physical Con nec tion Before installing the device, please make sure that the broadb and se r vice provide d by your IS P is available. Connect your computer to the W i reless A ccess Point with a n Eth ernet cable whe n[...]

150 Mbps W ireless N A cce ss P o in t www.ph icomm .com 7 Chapte r 3: Hardware Installation 2) Select and double cl ick Network Connecti ons . 3) Right click Local Area Connection and then select Properties .[...]

150 Mbps W ireless N A cce ss P o in t www.ph icomm .com 8 Chapte r 3: Hardware Installation 4) Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and c lick Properties . 5) Select O btain an IP address automatically an d Ob tain DNS ser ver address automaticall y . Then c lick OK .[...]

150 Mbps W ireless N A cce ss P o in t www.ph icomm .com 9 Chapte r 3: Hardware Installation 6) Run th e Ping command in th e command prompt to ver ify the network connection. Pl ease click the St art menu on your desktop, sel ect Run tab, type cmd in th e fiel d. 7) Then type ping 192.168. 0.254 on the next screen , press Enter. If you can receive[...]

150 Mbps W ireless N A cce ss P o in t www.ph icomm .com 10 Chapte r 3: Hardware Installation F o r Windows Vista/7 1) Click Start > Control P ane l . 2) Click Network a nd Internet .[...]

150 Mbps W ireless N A cce ss P o in t www.ph icomm .com 11 Chapte r 3: Hardware Installation 3) Click Net work and Sharing Center . 4) Go to Change Ada pter Settings (win7)/ Manage Netw ork Connecti ons ( Vist a ) .[...]

150 Mbps W ireless N A cce ss P o in t www.ph icomm .com 12 Chapte r 3: Hardware Installation 5) Rig ht cl ick Local Area C onnec tion , choose P rop erties . 6) Selec t Internet P rotocol V ersion 4 ( T CP/IPv4) and cl ick Pr ope r ties .[...]

150 Mbps W ireless N A cce ss P o in t www.ph icomm .com 13 Chapte r 3: Hardware Installation 7) Selec t Obtain an IP addr ess automatically and Obt ain DNS se r ver address automatic ally . Then click OK . 8) Run th e Ping command in th e command prompt to ver ify the network connection. Pleas e click the St art menu on your desktop, sel ect Run t[...]

150 Mbps W ireless N A cce ss P o in t www.ph icomm .com 14 Chapte r 3: Hardware Installation 9) T hen type ping 192.168.0.254 on the next sc reen, press Enter . If you can receive r eply from that IP address , that me ans you have s ucceeded. Login Now we can login to the Web - based Setup Wizard to do advanced configuration. Step 1 : Op en your w[...]

150 Mbps W ireless N A cce ss P o in t www.ph icomm .com 15 Chapte r 3: Hardware Installation Step 2 : Enter the default Username admin an d Password admin .[...]

150 Mbps W ireless N A cce ss P o in t www.ph icomm .com 16 Chapte r 4: Softw are Configuration Chap ter 4: Softw are Configur ation Aft er the successful login, you can configure and m anage the device. There are six main menus on the lef t side of the web management p age: Running Status , LAN , Wi reless Settings , DHCP Ser ver , System T ools a[...]

150 Mbps W ireless N A cce ss P o in t www.ph icomm .com 17 Chapte r 4: Softw are Configuration Running Status R unning Status page show s the current s tatus of the wireless access point. Wireless B asic Setting s a) AP Mode By def aul t, the operation mode is AP . Opera tion Mode: It displays the current operation mode. Choose th e operation mode[...]

150 Mbps W ireless N A cce ss P o in t www.ph icomm .com 18 Chapte r 4: Softw are Configuration wireless function. SSID1 : T he wireless network name of AP , you ca n ch an ge it to w ha tever you wa nt. Display multi ple SSI D : It suppor ts up to 4 SSIDs. If y ou enable ot her SSID s and tick th e Isolated radi o button then computers that conn e[...]

150 Mbps W ireless N A cce ss P o in t www.ph icomm .com 19 Chapte r 4: Softw are Configuration Secu rity Mode : Y ou can choose op en , sh are d , W PA - Pe r s o n a l , W PA 2 - Pe rs o n a l . P lease make sure it matc he s w ith the settings in your main AP/Router . Encr yption T ype: Y ou can choose WEP , T KIP , an d AES . P lease make sure [...]

150 Mbps W ireless N A cce ss P o in t www.ph icomm .com 20 Chapte r 4: Softw are Configuration d) Bridg e with AP Mode SSID1: Show the wireless net work name, you can change it to whatever y ou want. Wir ele ss M ode: If al l of the wirel ess devices connected w ith this wireless r outer are in the s ame transmission mode (e.g. 802.11b), you can c[...]

150 Mbps W ireless N A cce ss P o in t www.ph icomm .com 21 Chapte r 4: Softw are Configuration Channel Bandw idth : The ban dwidth of the wireles s channel, you can select 20MHz or 20/40MHz . Wir ele ss Access Nod e Mac Address: The f ollow ing operations are the same as setting it as Bridge. C l ick S ea rc h then the S ite S ur vey page pops up [...]

150 Mbps W ireless N A cce ss P o in t www.ph icomm .com 22 Chapte r 4: Softw are Configuration No te : I f you hav e no idea about the wireless network, s ecurity mode o r en cr yption t ype please login to t he configur ation page of your main AP/ R outer to check the information. Wireless S ecurity Setti ngs W ireless Network Name ( SSID): Show [...]

150 Mbps W ireless N A cce ss P o in t www.ph icomm .com 23 Chapte r 4: Softw are Configuration wireless station's capability and request. Y ou can s elect ASCI I or Hex f ormat. ASCII F or mat stands f or any combinat ion of keyboard characters in th e specified length . Hex format stands for any combination of hexadecimal digits (0 - 9, a - [...]

150 Mbps W ireless N A cce ss P o in t www.ph icomm .com 24 Chapte r 4: Softw are Configuration No te: I f you changed the LAN IP Address of the router , please log in this w eb management page by the new IP address. Wireless Settings W ir el ess Setting s in cludes six submenus : Wir e less Basic S ettings , W ireless S ecurity Settings , Wir ele [...]

150 Mbps W ireless N A cce ss P o in t www.ph icomm .com 25 Chapte r 4: Softw are Configuration 1: C hoose Allow fo r t he securit y pol icy . 2: Fill MA C address 00:0 A:EB:00:07: 5F in an d clic k Save . If you want MAC addr es s (00:0A:EB:00:07:5F) can not access the Wir el ess Network wh ile others can: 1: C hoose Rejec t fo r t he secur ity po[...]

150 Mbps W ireless N A cce ss P o in t www.ph icomm .com 26 Chapte r 4: Softw are Configuration TX Po wer: Wireless tra n smission powe r . Y ou can choose from 1 to 100. Short Pr eamble: Leave it as enable. Pkt_Agg regate: Leave it as disabl e. DFS RD R egion: Ch oose the region for the wireless network . Enable WMM : If you select it, the router [...]

150 Mbps W ireless N A cce ss P o in t www.ph icomm .com 27 Chapte r 4: Softw are Configuration within t wo minutes. The status LED o n the r outer will light green for fiv e minutes if th e device has been s uccessfully added to the network; If your client as ks for the Router ’ s PIN number , enter the router ’ s PIN number into your client d[...]

150 Mbps W ireless N A cce ss P o in t www.ph icomm .com 28 Chapte r 4: Softw are Configuration DHCP Ser ver: I f you disable the se r ver , please make sure you hav e an other D HCP ser ver in your net wor k. Start IP Address: The f irs t address in the I P Address p ool. End IP Address: The last address in th e IP Address pool. Lease T ime: It is[...]

150 Mbps W ireless N A cce ss P o in t www.ph icomm .com 29 Chapte r 4: Softw are Configuration Refre sh: Clic k Refresh button to refresh th e DHCP client s list. System T ools There are seven submenus under the Sy stem T ools: F actor y Defaults , Backup and Restor e , P a ssword , System Lo g , T raffic Statistics , F ir mwa re U p gra de and Re[...]

150 Mbps W ireless N A cce ss P o in t www.ph icomm .com 30 Chapte r 4: Softw are Configuration 2) Click Save button to update the con figuration with the file whos e path is the one you have input or sel ected in the blank. No te: Keep the p ower on during the process, in case of any damage. P assword Y ou can change the log in password f or this [...]

150 Mbps W ireless N A cce ss P o in t www.ph icomm .com 31 Chapte r 4: Softw are Configuration Clean: Cl ick Clea n butt o n to c lear all sho wn info rma tion. T r affic S tatistics This page display s th e current system memor y usage, WLAN , LAN and W AN net works to send and receiv e data packets to the number . Firmware Upgr ade You can upgra[...]

150 Mbps W ireless N A cce ss P o in t www.ph icomm .com 32 Chapte r 4: Softw are Configuration No te: • Router might be ch anged to factor y default s ettings af ter upgrad e, please back up in advance. • During the up dating, please do not turn off the power . • Please make sure the sof tware version is matching with the existin g hardware.[...]

150 Mbps W ireless N A cce ss P o in t www.ph icomm .com 33 Chapter 5 : PoE ( Power o ver Ethernet) Chap ter5: Po E ( P owe r over Eth ern et) Equipped with Po wer I njec tor , the Access P oint c an be placed at any position regardless of the location of th e P ower Adapt er (w ithin a cer tain di stance range) . Hardwar e Ov erv iew of P oE DC : [...]

150 Mbps W ireless N A cce ss Po i n t www.ph icomm .com 34 Chapter 6: Specificat ion Chap ter6: Sp ecification Wi reless Standards IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11g , IEEE 802.11b , CSM A/CA with A CK Data Rate 11n: 150Mbp s , 11g: 54Mbps , 11b: 11Mbps F requ ency R ange 2.4 - 2.4835GHz Wi reless T ransmit P ower < 20dBm Modulation T ype OFDM/CCK/16 -[...]

150 Mbps W ireless N A cce ss Po i n t www.ph icomm .com 35 Appendix A: Troubleshooting Appendix A: T rouble shootin g 1. How do I rest ore the W ireless Access P o int to fac tor y default setti ngs? When the W ire less Acc ess P oint is pow ered on, press and hold th e r eset butt on on th e rear panel for 8~10 seconds, after all the ligh ts star[...]

150 Mbps W ireless N A cce ss P o in t www.ph icomm .com 36 Appen dix B : C ertification Appendix B : Certificat ion FCC Sta tem ent This equ ipment h as bee n tested and foun d to co mply w ith the limits for a Clas s B digital device, pursuant to par t 15 of th e FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmfu[...]

150 Mbps W ireless N A cce ss P o in t www.ph icomm .com 37 Appen dix B : C ertification • This equ ipment s houl d be ins tall ed and op erated with a min imum dist ance o f 20 centimeters between the radiator and your body . CE Mark W arnin g Mark ing with th e above symbol indicates compliance with the Essen tial Requirem ents of the R&T T[...]

150 Mbps W ireless N A cce ss P o in t www.ph icomm .com 38 Appendix C: Glossary App endix C: Glossa ry 802.11b : The 80 2.11b standa rd sp ecif ies a wi reless networking at 1 1 Mbps using direct - sequen ce spread - spectr um (DSSS) technology and op erating in the unlicensed radio spectr um at 2.4GHz, an d W EP encr yption for security . 802.11b[...]

150 Mbps W ireless N A cce ss P o in t www.ph icomm .com 39 Appendix C: Glossary W PA ( W i - F i Prot ected Access) : WP A is a se cu rity tech nology for wireless networks th at impro ves on the authen tication and encr yption feature s of WEP ( Wired Equivalent Privacy). I n fact, WP A was developed by the network ing in dustr y in response to t[...]

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