Advantek Networks AWR-1054GR User manual

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Wireless Broadband Router
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Access Point / Bridge
User’s Manual
Model # AWR-1054 R

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FCC Warning
This device is intended only form OEM integrators under the following conditions:
1) The antenna must be installed such that 20cm is maintained between the antenna and
users, and
2) The transmitter module may not be co located with any other transmitter or antenna.
IMPORTANT NOTE: In the event that these conditions can not be met (for example certain
laptop configurations or co location with another transmitter), then the FCC authorization is no
longer considered valid and the FCC ID can not be used on the final product. In these
circumstances, the OEM integrator will be responsible for re evaluating the end product
(including the transmitter) and obtaining a separate FCC authorization.
This transmitter module is authorized only for use in devices where the antenna may be
installed such that 20 cm may be maintained between the antenna and users (for example
access points, routers, wireless ADSL modems, and similar equipment). The final end product
must be labeled in visible area with the following:
“Contains TX FCC ID: RXZ WR514R”
“IMPORTANT NOTE: To comply with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements, the
antenna used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least
20cm from all persons and must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other
antenna or transmitter.”
Notice
Changes or modifications to the equipment, which are not approved by the party responsible for
compliance could affect the user's authority to operate the equipment. Company has an on going policy of
upgrading its products and it may be possible that information in this document is not up to date. Please
check with your local distributors for the latest information.
CE Mark Warning
This is a Class B product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in which
case the user may be required to take adequate measures.
Copyright
1999 All Rights Reserved.
No part of this document can be copied or reproduced in any form without written consent from
the company.
Trademarks:
All trade names and trademarks are the properties of their respective companies.

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Table of Contents
1. Introduction .............................................................................5
1.1 Features ........................................................................................6
1.2 Package Contents ........................................................................7
1.3 LEDs Indication & Connectors of Wireless Router ...................8
1.4 System Requirements..................................................................9
1.5 Installation Instruction .................................................................9
2 PC Configuration ................................................................11
2.1 TCP/IP Networking Setup ..............................................................11
2.2 Setting up Internet Access............................................................19
2.3 Configure Wireless Station ...........................................................20
3. Setup Wireless Router Configurations via Web Browser....21
3.1 Start your Web Browser ................................................................21
3.2 Setup Wizard...............................................................................22
3.2.1 ateway......................................................................................... 23
3.2.2 Bridge............................................................................................ 26
3.2.3 Wireless ISP.................................................................................. 29
3.3 Operation Mode ..........................................................................34
3.4 Wireless ......................................................................................35
3.4.1 Basic Settings......................................................................... 35
3.4.2 Advanced Settings ................................................................. 36
3.4.3 Security ................................................................................... 37
3.4.4 Access Control ....................................................................... 38
3.4.5 WDS Settings .......................................................................... 39
3.4.6 Site Survey .............................................................................. 40
3.4.7 Easy Config............................................................................. 41

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3.5 TCP/IP Settings...........................................................................48
3.5.1 LAN Interface .......................................................................... 48
3.5.2 WAN Interface ......................................................................... 49
3.6 Firewall........................................................................................50
3.6.1 Port Filtering ........................................................................... 50
3.6.2 IP Filtering ............................................................................... 50
3.6.3 MAC Filtering .......................................................................... 51
3.6.4 Port Forwarding...................................................................... 52
3.6.5 URL Filtering ........................................................................... 52
3.6.6 DMZ.......................................................................................... 53
3.7 Route Setup ................................................................................54
3.8 Management ...............................................................................55
3.8.1 Status ...................................................................................... 55
3.8.2 Statistics.................................................................................. 56
3.8.3 DDNS ....................................................................................... 56
3.8.4 Time Zone Setting................................................................... 57
3.8.5 Log........................................................................................... 57
3.8.6 Upgrade Firmware .................................................................. 58
3.8.7 Save/Reload Setting ............................................................... 58
3.8.8 Password................................................................................. 59
3.9 Logout .........................................................................................59
4 Troubleshooting.....................................................................61

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1. Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the Wireless 11g Access Point (AP) Router. This Wireless AP
Router, IEEE802.11g standard compliant, is a high quality and reliable Internet routing and
security device, enables multiple users to share the Broadband Internet connection with or
without wires through a Cable or DSL modem. Simply install the router, connect to Cable/DSL
modem, and surf Internet without extra efforts. Acting as a 10/100Mbps 4 port Ethernet switch
as well, the router, with all ports supporting MDI/MDIX, allows you to use CAT5 cable to uplink
to other routers/switches.
The Wireless 11g AP Router is featured with advanced security technology, supporting WEP,
WPA PSK, WPA (Wi Fi Protected Access) TKIP/AES, WPA2 and RADIUS. With the router,
your network is armed with the highest levels of protection. The Router provides a total
solution for the Small and Medium sized Business (SMB) and the Small Office/Home Office
(SOHO) markets, giving you an instant network today, and the flexibility to handle tomorrow's
expansion and speed.

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1.1 Features
Internet Access Features
• Shared Internet Access: All users on the LAN or WLAN can access the Internet
through the Wireless Router, using only a single external IP address. The local
(invalid) IP addresses are hidden from external sources. This process is called
NAT (Network Address Translation).
• DSL and cable modem Support: The Wireless Router has a 10/100BaseT
Ethernet WAN port for connecting a DSL or cable modem. All popular DSL and
cable modems are supported.
• PPPoE and PPTP Support: The Internet (WAN port) connection supports PPPoE
(PPP over Ethernet) and PPTP (Point to Point Tunneling Protocol), as well as
“Direct Connection” type services.
• Fixed or Dynamic IP Address: On the Internet (WAN port) connection, the
Wireless Router supports both Dynamic IP address (IP address is allocated on
connection) and Fixed IP address.
• Non Detachable Antenna
Advanced Internet Functions
• Conferencing & Telephony Applications: Internet Telephony and Conferencing
applications are supported.
• DMZ: One PC on your local LAN can be configured to allow unrestricted 2 way
communication with Servers or individual users on the Internet.
• URL Filter: Use the URL Filter to block access to undesirable Web sites by LAN users,
or Wireless LAN users.
• Internet Access Log: This feature is used to verify which Internet connections have
been made.
Wireless Features
• Compliant with IEEE 802.11g standard.
• Up to 54Mbps data transfer rates (wireless)
• Backward compatible with IEEE802.11b (at 11Mbps)
• WEP Support: Support 64/128 bit WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) encryption.
• WPA Support: Support WPA PSK Pass Phrase, and WPA TKIP/AES Data
Encryption.
• WPA2 Support: Support WPA2 TKIP/AES.
• Access Control: This feature ensures that only access Wireless Stations that can
access your LAN.
• Simple Configuration: All default settings can be changed easily.
• Supports Wireless Distribution System (WDS)

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LAN Features
• 4 Port Ethernet switch : The Wireless Router provides 4 10/100BaseT switching
ports
• DHCP Server Support: This feature provides a dynamic IP address to PCs and
other devices upon request. The Wireless Router can act as a DHCP Server for
devices on your local LAN and WLAN.
• Multi Segment LAN Support: This feature is enabled through Wireless Router’s
RIP (Routing Information Protocol) and build in static routing table.
Configuration and Management
• Easy Setup: Users allow to configure Wireless Router from anywhere on the LAN
or WLAN via WEB browser.
• Remote Management: The Wireless Router can be managed from any PC on the
LAN.
• UPnP Support: Universal Plug and Play feature. UPnP is supported by Windows
ME or later.
Security Features
• Password Protected Configuration: Optional password protection is provided to
prevent unauthorized users from modifying the configuration data and settings.
• Wireless LAN Security: Supports 64/128 bit WEP Encryption, WPA PSK, WPA
TKIP/AES, WPA2 TKIP/AES, and RADIUS Server.
• NAT Protection: This feature allows all LAN users to share a single IP address and
all users’ IPs are hidden. From the external viewpoint, there is no network only
Wireless Router exists.
• Firewall: All incoming data packets are monitored and all incoming server requests
are filtered.
1.2 Package Contents
• One Wireless 11g AP Router
• One 9V AC Power Adapter
• One CD including user’s manual
• One RJ 45 Ethernet Cable

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1.3
LEDs Indication & Connectors of Wireless Router
Front Panel LEDs Indication
LED Light Status Description
PWR On
Off
Wireless Router is powered on.
No power.
LAN
(1, 2, 3, 4)
On
Flashing
LAN port is successfully connected .
Data is being sent or received.
WAN On
Flashing
WAN port is successfully connected
Data is being sent or received.
ACT (WLAN) Flashing Data is being sent or received.
LINK (WLAN) On
Wireless connection is ready.

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Back Panel Connectors
Button/port Description
Reset Reset configurations to default. Press the button and hold for 10
seconds.
LAN
(1x, 2x, 3x, 4x)
Connect LAN systems with RJ 45 cable.
WAN Connect DSL or Cable modem.
AC IN Connect with AC Power Adapter.
1.4 System Requirements
• One or more PCs (desktop or notebook) with Ethernet interface.
• TCP/IP protocol must be installed on all PCs.
• Have valid Internet Access account and a DSL or cable modem.
• 10/100BaseT network cables with RJ 45 connectors.
• In case to use Wireless Access Point, all Wireless devices must be compliant with
IEEE 802.11b/g.
• System with MS Internet Explorer ver. 5.0 or later, or Netscape Navigator ver. 4.7
or later.
1.5 Installation Instruction
1) Power off Wireless Router and DSL/cable modem.
2) Connect systems to the LAN ports on the Wireless Router with straight LAN cables.
3) Connect the DSL or cable modem to the WAN port on the Wireless Router.

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4) Power on DSL or cable modem first, then connect power adapter to the power jack on
the Wireless Router and plug the power cable into an outlet.
5) Check LEDs.
a) Once power on Wireless Router, Power LED should be on.
b) LAN LED should be on for each active LAN connection.
c) The WAN LED should be on when the DSL or cable modem is connected.
Warning: Only use the power adapter is provided from this package, use other
power adapter may cause hardware damage