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150 Mbps Wir eless-N Outdoo r A P U ser Man ual Certifi c ation FCC CE F CC S tatem e nt This equipment has been tested a nd f ound to com p ly with t he limits f or a Class B d igi ta l device , pursuant to part 15 of the FCC r ule s. The s e limi ts ar e de s igned to provide r eason a ble protection again st har m fu l inte r f e r en ce in a r [...]

150 Mbps Wir eles s- N Outdoo r A P User Man ual Pa c kage Con tents Th e foll ow ing item s s hould b e found i n yo ur p ackage Ø 150Mbps W ire less-N Outdoor A P Ø Powe r a dapte r Ø Qui c k Install a tion Guide Ø U s er Manual Ø CD-Rom Please m a ke s ur e t hat the pa ckage c ontains the a bove it ems, if any o f the list ed it em s a re [...]

150 Mbps Wir eless-N Outdoo r AP User Manual Con t ents 1 INTRODU CTION ... ... . .. ... .. ... .. .. .. .. ... .. .. .. .. .. ... .. .. .. .... .. .. . ... .. .. ... ... .. . .. ... ... . .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. .. .. ... .. .. .. ... . 6 1.1 P ROD UCT O VER VIEW . .. .. ... .. .. .. .. ... .. .. .. .. ... .. .. .. .... .. .. .. ... . .. .. ... [...]

150 Mbps Wir eless-N Outdoo r AP User Manual 4.3.1.7 A d vanc ed .. .. .. ... .. .. .. ... .. .. ... ... . .. .. ... .. .. .. ... .. .. .. .. ... .. .. ... .. ... . .. ... .. .. ... .. .. .. .. ... ... . .. .. ... .. ... . ... .. .. .. ... . 44 4.3.2 Multiple AP Setup .. .. .. . ... .. ... .. .. .. .. .. ... .. .. .. .. .... .. . .. ... .. ... . ..[...]

150 Mbps Wir eless-N Outdoo r AP User Manual 1 Intr oduction 1.1 Product Overview Outdoo r AP is dedicated to distri ct Wirele ss net work s olution , operating i n the 2. 4GHz fr eq uency band , com p lies w it h IEEE802.1 1n t echnical sta nd ar ds, dat a t r ansfe r rate up to 150Mbps, the output powe r o f up to 500mA . W it h all kind s of out[...]

150 Mbps Wir eless-N Outdoo r AP User Manual 1.3 Supportin g Standard and Proto col Ø IEEE 802.1 1b/g/n Ø IEEE 802.1 1e Ø IEEE 802.1 1h Ø IEEE 802.1 1k Ø IEEE 802.1 1i Ø IEEE 802.3 10Base -T Ø IEEE 802.3u 100Base -T X 1.4 Wo rking Envir onment T em p eratur e Ø -10° to 70° C (ope r ating) Ø -30° to 80° C (sto r age ) Humidi t y Ø 10% [...]

150 Mbps Wir eless-N Outdoo r AP User Manual 2 Hardwar e Installa ti on 2.1 S y stem Requirement Minim u m R equi r emen ts : Ø Broad ba nd Interne t access se r vice ( DSL / Cable / Ethe r net) Ø In t erne t Explor e r ® 5.0, Firefo x® 2.0 or Safari® 1.4 or highe r f or W eb con f iguration Ø 802.1 1n ， 802.1 1g o r 802. 1 1b com p li a n [...]

150 Mbps W ir eless-N Outdoo r A P User Man ual Figure 2-3 LED Fu nction ON Powe r on Off Powe r off On Conne ction no r m a l Off A b nor m al Flashing Data tran s mi tt ing POE On Powe r supply normal Off A b nor m al Flashing 4 ligh t sign a l strength a bove 75% 3 ligh t sign a l strength medi u m Le ss than 2 ligh t signal str eng th is we a k[...]

150 Mbps Wir eless-N Outdoo r AP User Manual 2.4 Hardware I nsta ll ati on Procedure s The pr oced ur e s to install the 150Mbps outdoo r AP pl ease refe r t o Figure 2- Figure 2-4 Ø Step 1 co nnect ing C able/ADSL M odem t o the W A N por t. A tta ch one end of a n Ether ne t cable to yo ur modem ’ s Ethe r ne t port, a nd the o ther end to one[...]

150 Mbps Wir eless-N Outdoo r AP User Manual 3 Login Y ou can m a n age the 150Mbps A P through the W eb br ow s e r-based con f iguration utility . T o con f igure the device via W eb browser , a t l east one prope rly config ur ed com put e r m ust b e connected to the device vi a Ethernet or wirele ss network. T he 150Mbps AP is c onfigured wi t[...]

150 Mbps Wir eless-N Outdoo r AP User Manual 3.1.2 W indow s 20 00 Please f ollow t he s t eps below to s etup yo ur com put er: 1. Go to Start à Se ttings à C o ntrol Panel Figu re 3-1 2. Double cli c k the i c on N e t work and D ial-up Conne ct ions 3. Highligh t the icon L ocal A r ea Conne ction, rig ht c lick yo ur mo us e, and click Prope [...]

150 Mbps Wir eless-N Outdoo r AP User Manual Figu re 3-2 4. Highligh t In t erne t Pr otocol (T CP/IP), and t hen press Pr ope r ties button Figu re 3-3 5. Cho ose Obtain an IP addr ess a utom a tically and Obt ain DNS se r ve r address a utom a tically , a n d then press OK to clo s e the I nterne t Pr oto col (T CP/IP) P r ope rties window[...]

150 Mbps Wir eless-N Outdoo r AP User Manual Figu re 3-4 6. Pr e ss OK to close the L ocal Ar e a Connection P r ope r ties window Figu re 3-5 3.1.3 W indow s X P Please f ollow t he s t eps below to s etup yo ur com put er: 1. Go to Start à Se ttings à C o ntrol Panel[...]

150 Mbps Wir eless-N Outdoo r AP User Manual 2. Cli c k Network a nd In t erne t Connections Figu re 3-6 3. Cli c k Network C onnections Figu re 3-7 4. Highligh t the icon L ocal A r ea Conne ction, rig ht c lick yo ur mo us e, and click Prope rties[...]

150 Mbps Wir eless-N Outdoo r AP User Manual Figu re 3-8 5. Highligh t In t erne t Pr otocol (T CP/IP), and t hen press Pr ope r ties button Figu re 3-9 6. Cho ose Obtain an IP addr ess a utom a tically and Obt ain DNS se r ve r address a utom a tically , a n d then press OK to clo s e the I nterne t Pr oto col (T CP/IP) P r ope rties window[...]

150 Mbps Wir eless-N Outdoo r AP User Manual Figu re 3-10 7. Pr e ss OK to close the L ocal Ar e a Connection P r ope r ties window Figu re 3-1 1[...]

150 Mbps Wir eless-N Outdoo r AP User Manual 3.1.4 W indow s V ista Please f ollow t he s t eps below to s etup yo ur com put er: 1. Go to Start à Se ttings à C o ntrol Panel 2. Cli c k Network a nd Sharing Cen t er Figu re 3-12 3. Cli c k Manage N etwork Connections Figu re 3-13 4. Highligh t the icon L ocal A r ea Conne ction, rig ht c lick yo [...]

150 Mbps Wir eless-N Outdoo r AP User Manual Figu re 3-14 5. Highligh t In t erne t Pr otocol V ersion 4 (TCP/IP) and t hen pre ss Pr ope rties button[...]

150 Mbps Wir eless-N Outdoo r AP User Manual Figu re 3-15 6. Cho ose Obtain an IP addr ess a utom a tically and Obt ain DNS se r ve r address a utom a tically , a n d then press OK to clo s e the I nterne t Pr oto col (T CP/IP) P r ope rties window[...]

150 Mbps Wir eless-N Outdoo r AP User Manual Figu re 3-16 7. Pr e ss OK to close the L ocal Ar e a Connection P r ope r ties window .[...]

150 Mbps Wir eless-N Outdoo r AP User Manual Figu re 3-17 3.1.5 W indow s 7 Please f ollow t he s t eps blow t o setup yo ur comput e r : 1. Go to Start → Con tr ol Panel → N e t work and In t ernet. 2. Cli c k Network a nd Sharing Cen t er → Change a dapte r settings. 3. Highligh t the icon Local Area Co nnection, r ig ht click your m ouse, [...]

150 Mbps Wir eless-N Outdoo r AP User Manual Figure 3-18 Figure 3-19[...]

150 Mbps Wir eless-N Outdoo r AP User Manual 4. Choo s e Obtain an IP a dd ress automatically and Obta in DNS serve r add r e ss a utom a tically , and t hen press the OK to close the wind ow . Figure 3-20 5. Pr e ss OK to cl ose the L ocal Ar e a Connection P r ope r ties window . 3.1.6 MAC OS Please f ollow t he s t eps blow t o setup yo ur compu[...]

150 Mbps Wir eless-N Outdoo r AP User Manual Figure 3-21 2. Cli c k N e t work, Sele ct Use DHCP at the Configura tion ba r , the syst em wi ll get the IP addre ss automatical ly .[...]

150 Mbps W ir eless-N Outdoo r A P User Man ual Figure 3-22 3. Press A pply to comple t e this operation a nd clo s e the window . 3.2 Checking C onnection with the A dapter A ft er c onfig ur ing the TCP/IP p r oto col, use the ping com mand t o ve r i f y if t he computer can comm u nicat e w it h t he AP . T o e x ecute the ping command, open t [...]

150 Mbps Wir eless-N Outdoo r AP User Manual C: D ocuments and S ettings a dmin>ping 1 92.168.1.1 Pinging 192.168.1.1 wi t h 32 byte s of d a ta: Re p ly from 192. 168.1.1: byte s=32 time =1 ms T T L=64 Re p ly from 192. 168.1.1: byte s=32 time =1 ms T T L=64 Re p ly from 192. 168.1.1: byte s=32 time =1 ms T T L=64 Re p ly from 192. 168.1.1: b[...]

150 Mbps Wir eless-N Outdoo r AP User Manual 3.3 Login Ø Open a we b browse r (Safari, In t erne t Explore r, etc.) o n t he c om put e r yo u have just connected to the A P , type http: //192. 168.1.1 in t he add r ess bar, and press Ente r Figure 3-23 Ø In t he pop-up window , en t er the use r na me g uest and p a sswo rd g u est a nd t hen cl[...]

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150 Mbps Wir eless-N Outdoo r AP User Manual 4 System Se tting 4.1 S y stem Information This feature prov ides running s tatus in f orm ation a nd detailed i nformation about route r . 4.1.1 System This i t em provides curr e nt r un ning infor m ation of System . Figure 4-1 4.1.2 LAN Info This item pr ovide s information about route r ’ s LA N p[...]

150 Mbps Wir eless-N Outdoo r AP User Manual 4.1.3 W ireless In fo This i t em provides curr e nt r un ning infor m ation of wireless. Figure 4-3 Ø W ireless st atus: Display wirele ss interface status is e nab led or no t Ø W ireless Mod e : Current wi r ele ss m ode of wi r ele ss r outer Ø Ch annel: Display cur r en t ch a nnel of yo ur wir e[...]

150 Mbps Wir eless-N Outdoo r AP User Manual 4.1.5 Statistics This i t em provides sta tistic s in for m a tion about the b its r oute r s end s and received. Figure 4-5 4.2 S y stem Log Figure 4-6 V iew t he system log. Y o u ca n s e t the numb er of r ecords pe r pa ge , default is 10.[...]

150 Mbps Wir eless-N Outdoo r AP User Manual 4.3 Wire less Manageme nt 4.3.1 W ireless S etup 4.3.1.1 Basic Pr ov iding ba sic c onfig ura tion it em s f or wirele ss AP users, including “ wi r eless networ k sta tus”, “SSID”, “Radi o Band”, “Rad io Mode”, “ MAC”, “SSID broad casting”, “ Channel width”, “Channel sideba[...]

150 Mbps Wir eless-N Outdoo r AP User Manual Ø Channel wid t h: This switch allows you to s et Router's wirele ss ba ndwid t h. 20MHz: I n this mode you can get low ba ndwidth , little int e r fer en c e a nd slow r ate. 40MHz : In this m ode you can get high bandwidth, high int e r fer e nc e a nd r apid rate. Use only when yo u have a pure [...]

150 Mbps Wir eless-N Outdoo r AP User Manual 4.3.1. 2.2 WEP Figure 4-9 Ø Key L ength: T he r e ar e two basic level s of WEP encry ption, 64 bits and 128 bits, the more bits pa sswo r d have , the b etter security wirele ss ne t work is, a t the sa me time t he sp eed o f wirele ss is mo r e s lower . Ø Key Mode: If you sele ct WEP to encrypt you[...]

150 Mbps Wir eless-N Outdoo r AP User Manual 4.3.1. 2.3 WP A-PSK Figure 4-10 Ø Encry pt ion type: Y ou ca n s e lect the algorit hm you w a nt to use, T KIP , AES or T KIP&A ES. TKIP m ean s “T em poral K ey Integ r ity Proto c ol”, which incorporates Message Integ r ity Code (MIC) to provide pr ote ction against hacke rs. AES, me a n s ?[...]

150 Mbps Wir eless-N Outdoo r AP User Manual Figure 4-1 1 4.3.1. 2.5 WP A/WP A2-PSK This it em mi x ed WP A-PSK and WP A2-PSK mode , which pro vides h igher security level; yo u can con f igure it acco r ding with W P A-PSK or WP A 2-PS K. Figure 4-12 4.3.1.3 WDS If you have s ele ct ed WDS or A P+WDS m ode in W irele ss B asic-Radio Mode, ple ase [...]

150 Mbps Wir eless-N Outdoo r AP User Manual Figure 4-13 Ø WDS Name : G ive a de s cription of your wi r ele ss bridge to te ll a part. Ø WDS MA C Add r ess: If t he curr en t wo r king mode is “WDS” or “AP+WDS”, then you need to configure w ir ele ss bridge configuration . Enter MAC a dd r e ss o f remo t e a ccess point, at the same t i[...]

150 Mbps Wir eless-N Outdoo r AP User Manual Ø Cli c k on ‘ W ir ele ss Ma nagem ent’- ‘ AP S etup’- ‘S e curit y’ and s elec t a nd save N one a s WDS authen t ication ty p e o r s elect a WDS security t y p e, en t er key and sa ve. Ø In put WDS name ( e . g .: default), in put MAC address of AP2 (00-22-4f -bc-af-5d), click add , th[...]

150 Mbps Wir eless-N Outdoo r AP User Manual **-** - **-** - **-** （ e . g .: 00-22-33-da-cc- bb ） . F o llow the foll ow ing steps to set Wire less Access Contr o l: 1. Enable W irele ss Ac c e ss Control , then select save . 2. Add MAC add r ess y ou want to control in the “MAC add r ess” fie ld (the f ormat is **-** - **-** - **-**), the[...]

150 Mbps Wir eless-N Outdoo r AP User Manual Figure 4-17 Ø WPS Status: yo u can use this fu nction to s etup the wir eless conne ct ion be t ween t hi s router and wi r ele ss network card. The default is disable . Ø A P PIN Code: this code can m ar k a wirele ss pr od u ct Ø W ir eless Host PIN Code: input the PIN o f wi r ele ss ne t work car [...]

150 Mbps Wir eless-N Outdoo r AP User Manual 2. Push the ‘PIN Input Config (P IN)’ in the W i-Fi protect se tup of the a dapte r Figure 4-20 3. Selec t this A P in the p op-up window , then click ‘Select’ Figure 4-21 4. Ple as e wait until the f ollowing w indow appears, the c onnect be t ween t he a dapte r and the AP will c onnect autom a[...]

150 Mbps Wir eless-N Outdoo r AP User Manual Figure 4-22 Meth od 2: 1. Cli c k ‘connect’ in the r outer ’ s WPS P BC config ur e pa ge Figure 4-23 2. Push the ‘Push button Con f ig (PBC)’ in the W i-Fi protec t setup o f the a dapte r unti l the follow ing pictur e a ppears Figure 4-24 3. Th e next is the safe connection b e tween the ada[...]

150 Mbps Wir eless-N Outdoo r AP User Manual 4.3.1.7 Advance d The s e s etting s ar e only f or mo re t e c hnically a dv a n c ed users who have a suffi cient knowledg e about wi r ele ss LA N. The s e setting s should not be changed unle ss yo u know w hat ef f ect the ch a nge will have on your AP . Figure 4-25 Ø A ut hentication s t ype: T he[...]

150 Mbps Wir eless-N Outdoo r AP User Manual acce ss .T h e defaul t s e tti ng is “A uto” and you can s e t this value between 1-54Mbps range . Ø Sho r tGi: Y ou can selec t “Enable” or “disable” for shortgi. Ø Pr ote ct ion: Using 802.1 1b and 802.11g mixed m ode may r esul t in poo r network pe rf orm a nce . By enabl ing 802.1 1 p[...]

150 Mbps Wir eless-N Outdoo r AP User Manual 4.4 Wire less LED Thres holds Figure 4-29 Please s et the AP to the e xt er nal LED ligh ts a nd wir eless sign al str eng t h received corre spondence, when the A P re c eive s the wi r ele ss sign a l, acco r ding to the w ir ele ss sign a l str eng t h, the co r responding LED will be lit. 4.5 LA N Se[...]

150 Mbps Wir eless-N Outdoo r AP User Manual 4.5.2 DHCP Server Figure 4-31 Ø DHCP Se r ve r Status: Kee p the def a ult setting “E nable”, so r o ut er is able t o us e DHCP fun ct ion. If a DHCP s e r ver has already existed in the network , please s ele ct “ Disable”. Ø IP Addre ss Pool: The IP Addr ess pool is used f or allocate IP add[...]

150 Mbps Wir eless-N Outdoo r AP User Manual 4.6 A p pli cations & Game 4.6.1 UPnP The U PnP fun ction supports load A pp lication’ s po r t forward reco rd automatically . Select “Enable” to en able t his fun ct ion. Figure 4-33 4.7 Routing Most o f AP a nd wir e less route r a re using N A T mode , so this f e a ture is designed f or mo[...]

150 Mbps Wir eless-N Outdoo r AP User Manual item existed in routing t able . 4.8 S y stem M anage ment System mana gement incl u de s passwo r d setup, upgrade , r e boot, r esto re, WO L and S ystem t im e 4.8.1 Password Setup The default usern a m e/password is guest/g u est. T o en s ur e the A P’ s securi t y , it is sugge st ed that you ch [...]

150 Mbps Wir eless-N Outdoo r AP User Manual Figure 4-37 4.8.4 Restor e Cli c k "Re st ore" button, the Route r will erase all of your setting s and r eplace them with t he fa ct ory defaults, m a ke s ure you have ba ckup curren t s ettings befo r e click th is button. Figure 4-38 4.8.5 WOL In put host MA C a dd r ess, a nd then click bu[...]

150 Mbps Wir eless-N Outdoo r AP User Manual 5 T r oubleshooting 1. I can not access th e W e b-based Co nfi g u r ation Utility fr o m the Et herne t com put er u se d to confi g ur e t he AP . Ø Check that the LA N LED is on . If the LED is no t on , verify that the cable for the LAN connection is f irmly c onne ct ed. Ø Check whether the com p[...]