IP-COM AP615 User manual

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Copyright Statement
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Conventions
Thank you for choosing IP-COM! Please read this user guide before you start. This user guide
instructs you to install and configure the AP.
Typographical conventions in this User Guide:
Item
Presentation
Example
Button
Bold
“Click the Save button” can be simplified as
“Click Save”.
Menu
Bold
“The menu Basic” can be simplified as Basic.
Continuous Menus
>
Click Wireless > Basic
Symbols in this User Guide:
Item
Meaning
Note
This format is used to highlight information of importance or special
interest. Ignoring this type of note may result in ineffective
configurations, loss of data or damage to device.
Tip
This format is used to highlight a procedure that will save time or
resources.

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Contents
1 Product Overview ........................................................................................................................1
Package Contents..........................................................................................................................1
Hardware Description...................................................................................................................2
Front View.................................................................................................................................2
Rear View..................................................................................................................................3
Label .........................................................................................................................................4
2 Quick Installation Guide.............................................................................................................5
Step 1: Connect an Ethernet Cable to theAP................................................................................5
Step 2: Install the AP.....................................................................................................................5
Step 3: Connect the PoE Injector..................................................................................................6
Step 4: Quick Setup theAP...........................................................................................................6
AP Mode...................................................................................................................................8
Station (Client) Mode................................................................................................................9
Universal Repeater Mode........................................................................................................11
WISP Mode.............................................................................................................................13
Repeater + P2MP Mode..........................................................................................................16
Router......................................................................................................................................21
3 Advanced Settings......................................................................................................................24
Status...........................................................................................................................................24
Quick Setup.................................................................................................................................26
Network.......................................................................................................................................26
LAN Setup..............................................................................................................................26
DHCP Server...........................................................................................................................28
DHCP Client ...........................................................................................................................29
MAC Clone.............................................................................................................................29
Wireless.......................................................................................................................................30
Basic........................................................................................................................................30
Advanced ................................................................................................................................32
Access Control........................................................................................................................34
Advanced....................................................................................................................................35
LAN Rate................................................................................................................................35
Diagnose .................................................................................................................................36
Network Service......................................................................................................................39
Traffic Control.........................................................................................................................45
Port Forwarding ......................................................................................................................46
MAC Filter..............................................................................................................................48
Tools............................................................................................................................................50
Date & Time............................................................................................................................50
Maintenance............................................................................................................................52

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Administrator..........................................................................................................................54
System Log .............................................................................................................................56
Appendix........................................................................................................................................57
1 Configure PC ...........................................................................................................................57
Windows 8 ..............................................................................................................................57
Windows 7 ..............................................................................................................................59
Windows XP...........................................................................................................................61
2 FAQs ........................................................................................................................................63
3 Safety and Emission Statement................................................................................................63

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1 Product Overview
IP-COM AP615 is an advanced and high-performance long-range wireless access point which is
suitable for long-range data transmission and video surveillance, especially in WISP CPE
solutions. Equipped with built-in 12dBi directional dual-polarized antenna, it offers high data
transmission of up to 5km on 2.4GHz band with maximum transmission power of 800mW. With
waterproof housing and flexible mounting design, it applies to different harsh environments and
provides reliable, secure and wide wireless coverage.
Package Contents
If any item is incorrect, missing, or damaged, please contact your dealer for immediate
replacement.

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Hardware Description
Front View
Item
Port / Button
Description
1
GND
With the included grounding screw, attach a copper wire here to
provide proper surge and lightning protection for your device.
2
RST
Pressing and holding the reset button for over 7seconds restores
this device to factory defaults.
3
LAN
A 100Mbps LAN port for connecting the Ethernet device such as
a switch, a computer, etc.
4
PoE LAN/WAN
This port provides power over an Ethernet connection via the PoE
injector. And it works interchangeably as a WAN port in Router
mode and a LAN port in other modes.
5
/
Cable access hole cut-outs

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Rear View
LED
Status
Description
SYS
Off
Malfunction occurs or the device is not powered on.
Blinking
The device is working properly.
PoE
WAN/LAN
Off
There is no device linked to this port.
Solid
There is a device linked to this port but no data transmission.
Blinking
Data transmission is occurring on this port.
LAN
Off
There is no device linked to this port.
Solid
There is a device linked to this port but no data transmission.
Blinking
Data transmission is occurring on this port.
Bridge
Off
1) Working inAP or Router mode
2) Failed to connect to remoteAP
Solid
Bridged to the remote AP successfully

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Label
1. IPAddress: Default login IP address for web login of this device.
2. Default login user name and password (admin for both).
3. Power specification of this device.

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2 Quick Installation Guide
Step 1: Connect an Ethernet Cable to the AP
❶Slide the bottom cover of the AP down to expose the ports.
❷Connect an Ethernet cable (≤ 60m), which will be connected to the injector, to the PoE
LAN/WAN port of your AP.
❸Gently replace the cover by sliding it up until it clicks into place.
Step 2: Install the AP
Set up the AP in an outdoor location, usually on
the roof, and thread plastic wraps through
grooves underneath the brackets. Then attach
the device firmly to a solid pole.