Aluratek WMQ137AM User manual

3G Wireless WAN Mobile
Broadband Router
User Guide

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FCC Interference Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class digital device
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection
against radio interference in a commercial environment. This equipment can generate, use and
radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions in
this manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this
equipment in a residential area is likely to cause interference, in which case the user, at his own
expense, will be required to take whatever measures are necessary to correct the interference.
C Declaration of Conformity
This equipment complies with the requirements relating to electromagnetic compatibility, EN
55022/A1 Class .
FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT

Table of Contents
FCC Interference Statement ........................................................................................ 2
System Requirements for Configuration ................................................................. 4
1. Introduction.............................................................................................................. 5
1.1. Connections............................................................................................. 5
1.1.1. Wireless WAN Mobile Broadband Router (Rear View)......... 5
1.1.2. L Ds– Wireless WAN Mobile Broadband Router (Front View)
............................................................................................................................. 6
1.2. Features ............................................................................................................ 7
2. Configuring Wireless WAN Mobile broadband Router.................................... 8
2.1. Installation Considerations.......................................................................... 8
2.1.1. Installation Instructions- Get Start Networking .......................... 8
2.1.2. stablish WiFi Connection ............................................................. 11
2.2. Using the Configuration Menu.................................................................. 11
2.2.1. Wizard setting .................................................................................... 13
2.2.2. Advanced Setup > Basic Setting .................................................. 19
3. Troubleshooting....................................................................................................... 43
4. Technical Specifications........................................................................................ 46

Package Contents
Importance: Check your product package contents FIRST.
The Wireless WAN Mobile Broa ban Router package shoul contain the items liste
below. If any of the items are missing, please contact your reseller.
items
Description Quantity
1 Wireless WAN Mobile
Broadband Router
1
2 RJ-45 Cable 1
3 Power adapter 5V 3.0A 1
4 Quick Installation Guide 1
5 CD 1
6 Cradle set 1
7
Rubber pad and Sponge
1
Caution: Using a power supply with a ifferent voltage rating than the one inclu e with
the Wireless WAN Mobile Broa ban Router will cause amage an voi the warranty for
this pro uct.
System Requirements for Configuration
• A compatible either 16-bit or 32-bit PCMCIA or USB 3G mo em car with service
Note: Subject to services an service terms available from your carrier.
• Computers with Win ows, Macintosh, or Linux-base operating systems with an installe
Ethernet a apter.
• Internet Explorer version 6.0 or Netscape Navigator version 7.0 an above.
WiFi System Requirements
• A 802.11b, or 802.11g A apter

1. Introduction
The Wireless WAN Mobile Broa ban Router is a high-performance tool that supports wireless
networking at home, work, or in a public place. The Wireless WAN Mobile Broa ban Router
supports uses a Type II PC car or USB 3G mo em car , either WCDMA or EVDO an even
HSDPA as well, an supports wireless ata transfers up to 54 Mbps, an wire ata transfers up
to 100 Mbps.
The Wireless WAN Mobile Broa ban Router is compatible with in ustry security features.
1.1. Connections
1.1.1. Wireless WAN Mobile Broadband Router (Rear View)
Note:
Contains a reset button to restore the setting back to original factory defaulted setting as if
your convenience of forgetting your applicable setting
Antenna
Auto MDI/MDIX RJ-45 Ports
Automatically sense the types of WAN
an LAN when connecting to Ethernet
Receptor for
Power a apter
Reset Button
Restore to Original
factory efaulte setting
USB port for connecting
with 3G USB mo em

1.1.2. L Ds– 3G Wireless WAN Mobile Broadband Router
(Front View)
3G Status LED
A green light as
power is on an
rea y
LAN LED
A green light as connecte
to local Ethernet an blinks
uring ata is transmission
WAN LED
A green light as
WAN is connecte
WiFi LED
A green light as
connection on
WLAN available
Type II PC car slot
Insert the 3G PC
car as 3G WAN
connection is
nee e

1.2. Features
 Automatic take over back up with 3G connection as Ethernet WAN failover.
 Implementation within 3 minutes allows the network to go where wires cannot go –
even outsi e the home or office.
 Fully compatible with the 802.11g stan ar to provi e a wireless ata transfer rate of
up to 54Mbps.
 Backwar s compatible with the 802.11b stan ar to provi e a wireless ata rate of up
to 11Mbps.
 Utilizes
OFDM technology ( O rthogonal F requency D ivision M ultiplexing).
 User-frien ly configuration an iagnostic utilities.
 Operates in the 2.4GHz frequency range.
 A vance Firewall features.
 Supports NAT with VPN pass-through, provi ing a e security.
 MAC Filtering
 IP Filtering
 Port Sche uling
 DHCP server enables all networke computers to automatically receive IP a resses.
 Web-base interface for Managing an Configuring.
 Access Control to manage users on the network.
 Supports special applications that require multiple connections.
 Equippe with 2*10/100 Ethernet ports, for LAN an WAN access, an a Type II PC
car ( for both 16-Bit an 32Bit )Slot an USB port for 3G network connection.
 Connects multiple computers to a Broa ban either WCDMA or EV-DO even
HSDPA mo em to share the Internet connection.
Note: The Wireless WAN Mobile Broa ban Router is esigne to work with either EVDO
or WCDMA (UMTS) even up to 3.5G HSDPA PC car s.
Please refer to your service provi er for etaile feature information.

2. Configuring Wireless WAN Mobile broadband Router
2.1. Installation Considerations
The Wireless WAN Mobile Broa ban Router allows you access your network using a
wireless connection, from virtually anywhere within its operating range. Keep in min
however, that the number, thickness, an location of walls, ceilings, or other objects that the
wireless signals must pass through, may limit this range.
Typical ranges vary epen ing on the types of materials use , an backgroun RF (ra io
frequency) noise in your home or business.
To maximize your wireless range, please follow these gui elines:
1. Keep the number of walls an ceilings between the Wireless WAN Mobile Broa ban
Router an other network evices to a minimum. Each wall or ceiling can re uce the
Wireless WAN Mobile Broa ban Router’s range from 3-90 feet (1-30 meters).
Note: The same consi erations apply to your broa ban EVDO connection.
2. Keep your pro uct aware from electrical evices (such as microwaves, air con itioners,
an televisions) that emit large quantities of RFI (Ra io Frequency Interference).
2.1.1. Installation Instructions- Get Start Networking
Connect the Wireless Router to Your Network
Note: DO NOT connect Wireless WAN Mobile Broadband Router to power before
performing the installation steps below.
1. Attach the antenna.---picture 2.1
Picture 2.1
a. Remove the antenna from its plastic wrapper.
b. Screw the antenna in a clockwise irection to the back panel of the unit.
c. Once secure , position the antenna upwar at its connecting joint. This will
ensure optimal reception.

2. Connect a compatible Type II 3G car s or USB mo em with service to the Wireless
WAN Mobile Broa ban Router in one of the following ways:
- Insert your wireless Type II 3G car (either 16-bit or 32-bit ) into the WAN
PCMCIA Car Slot or you can plug your USB mo em into the USB
interface.---see Picture 2.2
Picture 2.2
Note: The Wireless WAN Mobile Broa ban Router is esigne to work with
either UMTS or EV-DO an even HSDPA 3G car that can be use as a mo em
(support tethere ata). Please refer to your service provi er for etaile feature
information.
3. Insert the Ethernet patch cable into LAN Port on the back panel of the Wireless
WAN Mobile Broa ban Router, an an available Ethernet port on the network
a apter in the computer you will use to configure the unit.-see Picture 2.
Picture 2.
Note: The Wireless WAN Mobile Broa ban Router LAN Port is
“Auto-MDI/MDIX.” This provi es patch Ethernet cable LAN Port access.

4. Connect the power a apter to the receptor on the back panel of your Wireless WAN
Mobile Broa ban Router. Then plug the other en of the power a apter into a wall
outlet or power strip.---Picture 2.4
Picture 2.4
a. The Power LED will turn ON to in icate power has been applie .
b. Other LEDs will flash ON an OFF as the Wireless WAN Mobile Broa ban
Router performs initialization an Internet connection processes. This will take a
few minutes.
c. When complete, the following LEDs will illuminate green: M1, WAN, LAN, an
WiFi

2.1.2. stablish WiFi Connection
If you selecte either W P or WPA-PSK encryption, ensure these settings match your
WiFi a apter settings.
WiFi an encryption settings must match for access to the Wireless WAN Mobile
Broa ban Router Configuration Menu, an the Internet. Please refer to your WiFi
a apter ocumentation for a itional information.
2.2. Using the Configuration Menu
Once properly configure , the Wireless WAN Mobile Broa ban Router will obtain an
assign IP a ress information automatically. Configuration settings can be establishe
through the Wireless WAN Mobile Broa ban Router Configuration Menu. You can access
this interface by performing the steps liste below:
1. Open a web-browser.
2. Type in the IP Address ( http://192.168.123.254 ) of the Wireless WAN Mobile
Broa ban Router
Note: If you have change the default IP A ress assigne to the Wireless WAN Mobile
Broa ban Router, ensure you enter the correct IP A ress now.

2. Type “ admin” in the Password fiel .
3. Click “
logon” button.

2.2.1. Wizard setting
 Press “Wizard” button - for basic settings with simpler way. (Please check
section 2.2.1)
 Or you may click on “Advanced Setup” - for advanced settings. (Please check
each item from section 2.2.2
 Click on “ nter” button to get start.
With wizard setting steps, you could configure the router in a very simple way. This
configuration wizard includes settings of
a. Login Password,
b. WAN Setup
c. Wireless Setup,
Press “Next” button to start configuration.

Step 1: Allow you to change the system password.
You can change Passwor here.
It is recommen e that you change the system passwor into the one you prefer to on the basis

of security
1. Key in your Ol Passwor ( if it is the first initiation, the “ a min” will be the efaulte
one.
2: Enter your New Passwor
3: Enter your Passwor again for confirmation; it must be the same as the New Passwor .
4.
Then click on “Next” to get into next installation.
Step 2
22
2：
：：
：
Select WAN Types will be used for Internet connection
Pick up one of types you preferre to.
1. Click on “ Next” button
Step 3
33
3：
：：
：Configure the LAN IP Address
Configure the LAN IP AddressConfigure the LAN IP Address
Configure the LAN IP Address, Host Name and WAN MAC Address.
, Host Name and WAN MAC Address., Host Name and WAN MAC Address.
, Host Name and WAN MAC Address.

LAN is short for Local Area Network, an is consi ere your internal network. These
are the IP settings of the LAN interface for the Wireless WAN Mobile Broa ban
Router, an they may be referre to as Private settings. You may change the LAN IP
a ress if nee e . The LAN IP a ress is private to your internal network an cannot
be seen on the Internet.
Note: There are 254 a resses available on the Wireless WAN Mobile Broa ban
Router when using a 255.255.255.0 (Class C) subnet. Example: The router's IP
a ress is 192.168.123.1. The available client IP range is 192.168.123.2 through
192.168.123.254.
1. LAN IP Address- The IP a ress of the LAN interface. The default IP a ress
is:
192.168.123.254
2. Host Name is optional
3. WAN’s MAC Address
If you click the Clone MAC button, you will find the MAC address of your NIC
shown in WAN's MAC Address
4. Click on ” Next” to continue.

Step 4: Configure the wireless settings.
1. Select
nabled or Disabled . The default setting is nabled .
2. Network ID( SSID) will be defaulted
3: Channel-

 Select Wireless Channel matching to your local area for Wireless
connection
4:
Click on ” Next” to continue.
Step 5: Select the Wireless security method of your wireless configuration.

Click on ” Next” to continue.
Step 6: Summary

Click on the “Apply Settings” button
Step 7: System is applying.
Clicking “Finish” button to back to Status Page
2.2.2. Advanced Setup > Basic Setting
1. LAP IP Address: the local IP address of this device. The computers on your
network must use the LAN IP a ress of your pro uct as their Default Gateway. You
can change it if necessary.
2. LAN Netmask: the Netmask of the local IP a ress
3. WAN’s MAC Address: The WAN’s MAC of this evice. If you want to clone the
MAC a ress from your NIC, just click the Clone MAC an save
4. WAN Type: WAN connection type of your ISP. You can select a correct one
from the following options

Advanced Setup > Basic Setting > Primary Setup
Select the WAN types you prefer to get on the internet connection
Caution: For 3G WAN Networking.
The WAN fiel s may not be necessary for
your connection. The information on this page will only be use when your
service provi er requires you to enter a
User Name an Password to connect to
the 3G network.