Diamond Multimedia WR300NSI User manual

WR300NSI
Portable Wireless-N Repeater

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Table of Contents
About the Device ........................................................................................................ 4
Minimum System Requirements ................................................................. 5
Package Contents ........................................................................................ 5
Device Overview ..........................................................................................
Front Panel ................................................................................................................ 6
Top Panel ................................................................................................................... 7
Bottom Panel ............................................................................................................ 8
Accessing the User Interface ...................................................................................... 9
Quick Connect .............................................................................................. 9
Setup ......................................................................................................... 10
Wireless ..................................................................................................... 11
Wireless Basi Settings ........................................................................................... 11
Wireless Se urity Settings ...................................................................................... 12
MAC Filter Settings .................................................................................................. 13
System ....................................................................................................... 15
Devi e Information ................................................................................................. 15
LAN Configuration ................................................................................................... 16
Configuration Settings ............................................................................................ 16
Firmware Upgrade .................................................................................................. 17
System Password
System PasswordSystem Password
System Password .................................................................................................... 17
Configuring the Device ............................................................................................. 19
Wireless Repeater ..................................................................................... 20
Wireless Access Point ................................................................................ 21
Wireless Bridge.......................................................................................... 22
Configure WR300NSI to Wireless Router via WPS ................................................. 24
FCC Notice ................................................................................................................. 29

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About the Device
Diamond Multimedia WR300NSI is a Wall-plugged 300Mbps Wireless-N Repeater,
whi h supports wireless 802.11b/g/n, and one 10/100 Base-T Ethernet port.
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WR300NSI supports robust 802.11n te hnology with up to 300Mbps data transfer
rate. The extender an take an existing 802.11n wireless signal, repeat and extend it
to a longer range where it is too far away for the router or a ess point to
rea h. It eliminates the able wires while providing the same reliable network
onne tion. It an repeat and extend the wireless signal from virtually any 802.11n
wireless router or a ess point that is laun hed on the market. It is ba kwards
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The extender is equipped with 1 x 10/100M Auto MDI/MDIX LAN port that an be
used to onne t to an existing wired network to serve as a wireless interfa e. It an
also be used to onfigure the extender via its web-based GUI, or upgrade the firmware.
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and extends network overage within a home or in the building.
Advanced Security
WR300NSI features with 64/128-bit WEP en ryption and WIFI Prote ted A ess (WPA),
WPA2 to ensure the network se urity and prevent unauthorized a ess to you network.
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The devi e is easy to setup. It is portable with no need of any external power adaptor.
It omes with the embedded power supply and power plug, so that users an just
plug the devi e into a power so ket.

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Minimum System Requirements
Your omputer must meet the following minimum requirements.
Any operating system an be used
Web Browser
233MHz pro essor
Ethernet network adapter
Or Wireless network adapter
Package Contents
Pa kage ontents are listed below. For any missing items, please onta t your dealer
immediately. Produ t ontents may vary for different models.
WR300NSI
Ethernet able
Easy Start Guide
Resour e CD

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Device Overview
Front Panel

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Top Panel
LABEL
STATE
DESCRIPTION
LED RRSI
3 BARS Conne ted 95% and above RSSI (Ex ellent)
2 BARS Conne ted 55-94% RSSI (Re ommended)
1 BAR Conne ted 10-54% RSSI (Weak)
LABEL DESCRIPTION
WPS BUTTON Conne t WR300NSI to any WPS apable devi es

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Bottom Panel
LABEL DESCRIPTION
RESET Press the Reset button for 5 se onds to restore the devi e to default fa tory settings
ETHERNET PORT Conne t to omputers/Ethernet devi es

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Accessing the User Interface
To a ess the User Interfa e open a Web browser (Ex: Internet Explorer, Firefox or
G. hrome) and type http://10.0.10.254 in the address bar and press enter.
Quick Connect
Press Qui k Conne t i on to s an for available wireless within the area.

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Setup
Mode of Operation
Mode of OperationMode of Operation
Mode of Operation
Repeater
RepeaterRepeater
Repeater
Configure your devi e as a wireless repeater to extend the wireless overage of your
wireless router.
A ess Point
A ess PointA ess Point
A ess Point
Configure your devi e as an a ess point to provide wireless network a essibility to a
non wireless network
Bridge
BridgeBridge
Bridge
Configure your devi e as a Bridge to a t as wireless lient to your network devi e. In this
mode you an onvert wireless signal to wired Ethernet for devi es not supporting
wireless onne tions.
SSID
SSIDSSID
SSID
Here you an set the name of your wireless network. Sele t the option Disable on
Broad ast SSID allow you to hide the wireless network name.
Se urity Mode
Se urity ModeSe urity Mode
Se urity Mode
Sele t from different en ryption type on the list to be used to provide se urity to your
wireless network from unauthorized users. Sele t
WEP
WEPWEP
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HEX
64bit – uses 10 hara ters length of password from A-F and numbers from 0-9
128bit- uses 26 hara ters length of password from A-F and numbers from 0-9