It works Repw300 User manual

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300MbpsWirelessRepeater

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Model:REPW300

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INSTRUCTIONMANUAL

Contents

1SafetyPrecautions......................................................................................................... 4

2Overview ....................................................................................................................... 5

2.1ProductIntroduction ....................................................................................... 5

2.2PackingList ...................................................................................................... 5

3ModeIntroduction........................................................................................................ 6

3.1BridgeMode.................................................................................................... 6

3.2RouterMode ................................................................................................... 6

3.3WirelessUniversalRepeater/WDSMode........................................................ 6

3.4ClientMode..................................................................................................... 6

4HardwareDescriptionandRequirements ..................................................................... 6

4.1HardwareDescription...................................................................................... 6

4.1.1FrontPanelandLEDStatus .................................................................. 6

4.1.2Rear/SidePanelandInterfaceDescription .......................................... 8

4.2HardwareRequirements.................................................................................. 8

4.2.1SystemRequirements .......................................................................... 8

4.2.2BeforeYouBegin.................................................................................. 9

4.3OperationRange.............................................................................................. 9

5PCConfigurationandWirelessConfiguration ............................................................. 10

5.1PCConfiguration............................................................................................ 10

5.2WirelessConfiguration .................................................................................. 12

6ConfiguretheDevice................................................................................................... 13

6.1BridgeModeConfiguration ........................................................................... 14

6.2RouterModeConfiguration........................................................................... 14

6.3RepeaterModeConfiguration....................................................................... 16

6.4WDSMode .................................................................................................... 17

6.4.1RepeaterConfigurationintheWDSMode......................................... 17

6.4.2CentralBaseStationConfigurationintheWDSMode ....................... 18

6.4.3WDSApplication................................................................................ 19

6.5ClientModeConfiguration ............................................................................ 20

7WebConfigurationinBridgeMode............................................................................. 21

7.1RunningStatus .............................................................................................. 21

7.1.1RouterStatus ..................................................................................... 21

7.1.2ClientsList.......................................................................................... 22

7.2SetupWizard ................................................................................................. 22

7.3ModeSetting................................................................................................. 22

7.4NetworkSettings ........................................................................................... 22

7.4.1LANInterfaceSettings ....................................................................... 23

7.4.2DHCPServer ...................................................................................... 23

7.5WirelessSettings ........................................................................................... 24

7.5.1WirelessBasicSettings ...................................................................... 25

7.5.2GuestNetwork................................................................................... 28

7.5.3WirelessAdvancedSettings............................................................... 29

7.5.4WPSSetup ......................................................................................... 32

7.6ManagementFunction .................................................................................. 33

7.6.1BackupSettings ................................................................................. 34

7.6.2RebootDevice.................................................................................... 35

7.6.3SetPassword...................................................................................... 35

7.6.4RouterUpgrade ................................................................................. 35

8WebConfigurationinRouterMode ............................................................................ 37

8.1RunningStatus .............................................................................................. 37

8.1.1RouterStatus ..................................................................................... 37

8.1.2ClientsList.......................................................................................... 38

8.2SetupWizard ................................................................................................. 39

8.3ModeSetting................................................................................................. 39

8.4NetworkSettings ........................................................................................... 39

8.4.1LANInterfaceSettings ....................................................................... 39

8.4.2WANInterfaceSettings...................................................................... 40

8.4.3DHCPServer ...................................................................................... 47

8.4.4NATALG............................................................................................. 49

8.5WirelessSettings ........................................................................................... 49

8.5.1WirelessBasicSettings ...................................................................... 50

8.5.2GuestNetwork................................................................................... 50

8.5.3WirelessAdvancedSettings............................................................... 51

8.5.4WDSFunction .................................................................................... 51

8.5.5WPSSetup ......................................................................................... 52

8.6NetworkApplication...................................................................................... 52

8.6.1PortForwarding................................................................................. 52

8.6.2PortTriggering ................................................................................... 53

8.6.3UPnP.................................................................................................. 55

8.6.4IGMPProxying ................................................................................... 55

8.6.5DMZServer........................................................................................ 56

8.6.6DynamicDNS ..................................................................................... 57

8.6.7StaticRoutes...................................................................................... 57

8.7SecurityOptions ............................................................................................ 58

8.7.1BlockSites.......................................................................................... 59

8.7.2BlockServices .................................................................................... 60

8.7.3Protection.......................................................................................... 61

8.8ManagementFunction .................................................................................. 62

8.8.1BackupSettings ................................................................................. 63

8.8.2RemoteManagement........................................................................ 63

8.8.3Schedules........................................................................................... 63

8.8.4SNTP .................................................................................................. 64

8.8.5RebootDevice.................................................................................... 65

8.8.6SetPassword...................................................................................... 65

8.8.7RouterUpgrade ................................................................................. 66

9WebConfigurationinWirelessUniversalRepeaterMode .......................................... 67

9.1RunningStatus .............................................................................................. 67

9.1.1RouterStatus ..................................................................................... 67

9.1.2ClientsList.......................................................................................... 68

9.2SetupWizard ................................................................................................. 68

9.3RepeaterModeSetting.................................................................................. 68

9.4NetworkSettings ........................................................................................... 68

9.5WirelessSettings ........................................................................................... 68

9.5.1WirelessUniversalRepeater.............................................................. 69

9.5.2WPSSetup ......................................................................................... 69

9.5.3WirelessClientFunction.................................................................... 73

9.6ManagementFunction .................................................................................. 74

10WebConfigurationfortheWDSMode........................................................................ 74

10.1RunningStatus .............................................................................................. 74

10.2SetupWizard ................................................................................................. 74

10.3ModeSetting................................................................................................. 74

10.4NetworkSettings ........................................................................................... 75

10.5WirelessSettings ........................................................................................... 75

10.5.1WDSFunction .............................................................................. 75

10.5.2WirelessBasicSettings ................................................................ 76

10.6ManagementFunction .................................................................................. 76

11WebConfigurationinClientMode.............................................................................. 76

11.1RunningStatus .............................................................................................. 76

11.1.1RouterStatus ............................................................................... 76

11.1.2ClientsList.................................................................................... 77

11.2SetupWizard ................................................................................................. 77

11.3NetworkSettings ........................................................................................... 77

11.4WirelessSettings ........................................................................................... 77

11.4.1WPSSetup ................................................................................... 77

11.4.2WirelessClientFunction .............................................................. 77

11.5ManagementFunction .................................................................................. 77

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1 SafetyPrecautions

Beforeoperatingtherepeater,readthefollowingprecautioninformationcarefully:

Leaveproperspaceforheatdissipationtoavoiddamagecausedbydevice

overheating.Heatdissipationholesenablethedevicetoworknormally.Donot

coverheatdissipationholes.

Keepthedeviceawayfromheatoutletsorhightemperatureplaces.Preventthe

devicefromdirectsunlight.

Keepthedeviceindryplaces.Donotspillanyliquidonthisdevice.

DonotconnectthedevicetoanyPCorelectronicproductunlessourcustomer

engineeroryourbroadbandproviderinstructsyoutodothis,becauseanywrong

connectionmaycausepowerorfirerisks.

Donotplacethisdeviceonanunstablesurface.

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ThismarkisappliedtoshowtheequipmentconformstoEuropeansafetyand

electro‐magneticcompatibilitystandards.

2 Overview

2.1ProductIntroduction

Therepeater,apocketrouter,iscase‐shaped,easytocarry,andeasytoinstall.Itswireless

transmissionrateisupto300Mbps.Itisahigh‐performanceand

IEEE802.11b/g/n‐compatiblenetworkaccessdevicethatcanprovidereliableand

convenientnetworkaccessserviceforindividualusersandSOHO(SmallOffice,Home

Office).ItfeaturesWeb‐basedGUI,allowinguserstoeasilymodifysettingstoconnectthe

devicetoISP(InternetServiceProvider)andconvenientlyperformupgradeusingtheWEB

page.

Inaddition,thedevicehasathree‐wayswitchonthesidepanelthatenablesusersto

changethedevice’sworkingmodeamongAP,Repeater,andClient.IntheAPmode,the

devicefunctionsasawirelessroutertoachievewirelessconnectionforthewiredLAN.In

theRepeatermode,thedeviceprovidestheURM(UniversalRepeaterMode)functionfor

userstoexpandwirelesscoverageoftheexistingAPinaquickandeasyway.IntheClient

mode,thedevicefunctionsasawirelessnetworkadapterbutitcanprovideabetter

transmissionandconnectionperformance.

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2.2PackingList

Pleasecheckwhetheryourpackinglistincludesthefollowingitems:

1x300Mbpswirelessrepeater

1xnetworkcable

1xUserManual（CD）

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3 ModeIntroduction

3.1BridgeMode

IntheBridgemode,thedeviceworksasawirelessroutertoachievewirelessconnection

forthewiredLAN.

3.2RouterMode

IntheRoutermode,thedeviceworksasadomesticgateway.

3.3WirelessUniversalRepeater/WDSMode

IntheWirelessUniversalRepeater/WDSmode,thedeviceexpandswirelesscoverageof

theexistingAP.Computerscanconnecttothedeviceineitherawiredorwirelessway.

3.4ClientMode

IntheClientmode,thedeviceprovidesInternetaccessforaset‐topboxoracomputer

withanetworkadapter.

4 HardwareDescriptionandRequirements

4.1HardwareDescription

4.1.1 FrontPanelandLEDStatus

Thereare4LEDindicatorsonthefrontpanelofthedevice.Byobservingtheirstatus,you

cancheckwhetherthedevicerunsnormally.

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Thefollowingtabledescribesindicatorstatusofthedevice.

IndicatorColorStatusDescription

GreenOnThedeviceisworkingnormally.

Power

RedOn

Thesystemisintheprocessof

self‐inspectionorfailstheself‐inspection.Or

itisintheprocessofsoftwareupgrade.

OffTheWPSsessionisdown.

On

TheWPSindicatorkeepsonfor5minutes

afterWPS(Wi‐FiProtectedSetup)

connectionsucceeds.

QuickblinkAterminalisattemptingtoconnecttothe

devicethroughWPSbutfails.

Quickblink

withacertain

interval

Multipleterminalsareconnectingtothe

devicethroughWPSatthesametime.WPS

sessionsconflict.

WPSGreen

SlowblinkTheWPSsessionisup.

OffTheEthernetportisinthe

non‐communicationstate.

OnTheEthernetportisinthecommunication

state.

EthernetGreen

BlinkTheEthernetportistransmittingand

receivingdata.

OffTheWLANconnectionisinthe

non‐communicationstate.

OnTheWLANconnectionisinthe

communicationstate.

WLANGreen

BlinkDataisbeingtransmittedandreceivedinthe

WLAN.

4.1.2 Rear/SidePanelandInterfaceDescription

RearPanelSidePanel

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Thefollowingtabledescribesinterfaceandbuttonstatusofthedevice.

Interface/ButtonDescription

WAN/LANIfthedeviceissettoAPmode,theinterfaceisaWAN

interfacewhichconnectsittoWANoruplinknetwork

devices.

IfthedeviceissettotheRepeater/Clientmode,the

interfaceisanLANinterface.

ResetPresstheResetbuttongentlyfor3‐6secondsandthen

releaseit.Thesystemrestorestothefactorydefault

settings.

AP/Repeater/ClientItisusedforsettingthedevicetotheAP,Repeater,or

Clientmode.

APmode—includingBridgeandroutermodes

Repeatermode—toexpandwirelessnetworkcoverage

Clientmode—equivalenttoawirelessnetworkadapter

WPSForenablingWPSPBCmode.Formoreinformation,refer

toWPSdescriptionsforeachmode.

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4.2HardwareRequirements

4.2.1 SystemRequirements

Beforeinstallingthedevice,pleaseensurethatthefollowingitemsareavailable:

AtleastoneEthernetRJ45cable(10Base‐T/100Base‐T)

Onewirelessrepeater

APCisalreadyinstalledwiththeTCP/IPprotocolandthePCcanaccessthe

Internet.

4.2.2 BeforeYouBegin

Beforeyouinstallthedevice,pleasepayattentiontothefollowingitems:

TheEthernetcablesthatareusedtoconnectthedevicetoacomputer,hub,router,

orswitchshouldbelessthan100meters.

Donotplacethisdeviceonanunevenorunstablesurface.Donotputthisdevice

ontheground.

Keepthedeviceclean.Preventthedevicefromdirectsunlight.Avoidanymetalin

thedevice.

Placethedeviceinthecenteroftheareatooptimizethewirelesscoverage.

4.3OperationRange

Theoperationrangeofthedevicedependsontheactualenvironment.Thepathand

effectofsignaltransmissionvarywiththedeploymentinahouseoranoffice.For

example,theoutdoorstraighttransmissiondistanceforacertaindevicecanreach300

metersandtheindoortransmissiondistancecanreach100meters.

5 PCConfigurationandWirelessConfiguration

5.1PCConfiguration

ThefollowingtakesWindowsXPasanexample.Doasfollowstomanuallysetthe

networkadapter:

Step1Right‐clicktheiconofMyNetworkPlacesandchoosePropertiestodisplaythe

NetworkConnectionswindow.

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Step2Right‐clicktheiconofanetworkinterfacecardorwirelessnetworkadapterand

chooseProperties.(Note:IntheClientmode,computerscanconnecttothe

devicethroughanEthernetcableonly.)

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Step3Double‐clickInternetProtocol(TCP/IP).

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Step4SelectObtainanIPaddressautomaticallywhenthedeviceisinRoutermode.

Whenthedeviceisinothermodes,settheIPaddressofyourcomputerto

192.168.100.X(Xisanintegerintherangeof2to253),andtheMACaddress

to255.255.255.0.SetthegatewayandtheIPaddressoftheDNSserver.You

canleavethemblankifyoudonotknowinformationaboutthegatewayand

DNSserver.ClickOK.



Note:

Afterfinishconfiguringthedevice,thedomesticgatewaycansettheInternet

protocolforthePC’snetworkadapter.SettheIPaddressandDNSservertoobtainan

IPaddressautomaticallyasshowninthefigureabove.

5.2WirelessConfiguration

TakeWindowsXPasanexample;pleasedoasfollowstoconnectthewirelessnetwork

adapterofyourPCtothedevice:

Step1Clicktheicondisplayedattherightbottomcornerofthedesktop(Note:

EnsurethatyourPCisinstalledwithawirelessnetworkadapter).

Step2IntheWirelessNetworkConnectionpage,clickthedesiredwirelessnetwork.



Step3Your computer is connected totothewirelessnetworkwhenConnectedis

displayedontherightuppercorner.



Note:

ThedefaultSSIDoftherepeaterisITWORKS.

6 ConfiguretheDevice

ThefollowingtabledescribestheIPinformationofAP/Repeater/Clientmodesofthe

device.

ModeOn

theCase

ModeAvailable

IntheWeb

ManagementIP

Address

SubnetMAC

Address

DHCP

Wayof

connectingtoPC

Bridge(default)DisableEthernetcable

/Wireless

AP

Router

192.168.100.253255.255.255.0

EnableWirelessonly

Wireless

Universal

Repeater

(default)

Repeater

WDS

192.168.100.253255.255.255.0

DisableEthernetcable

/Wireless

ClientClient(default)192.168.100.253

255.255.255.0

DisableEthernetcable

only



Step1Setthethree‐wayswitchonthecaseofthedevicetothemodeyouwant.

Step2RuntheInternetExplorer(IE).EnterthemanagementIPaddressof

192.168.100.253andpressEnter.Intheloginwindowdisplayedbelow,enter

theusernameandpassword(bothareadmin).



Step3ClickLogin,thefollowingpageisdisplayed.



ClickLogouttologoutfromthepage.

Note:

LanguagecanbeswitchedbetweenEnglishandFrenchintheupperrightcorner.

Terminaldevicescanaccessthenetworkthroughtherepeaterafterfinishthe

configurationbyfollowingproceduresinthesectionsbelow.

6.1BridgeModeConfiguration

Step1Setthethree‐wayswitchonthesidepaneltoAPafterthedeviceispoweredon.

Logintotheconfigurationpageafterthesystemisstarted.

Step2ClickSetupWizardinthenavigationbarontheleftpaneofthepage.Setthe

SSIDandencryptionpasswordandnotethemdown.ClickFinishtocomplete

thesettings.



6.2RouterModeConfiguration

Step1Setthethree‐wayswitchonthesidepaneltoAPafterthedeviceispoweredon.

Logintotheconfigurationpageafterthesystemisstarted.

Step2ClickModeSettingsandselectRouterMode(ThedefaultoneisBridgeMode).

ClickApplytorebootthedevice.



Step3TakeoffthenetworkcableandconnectPCtothedevicebyawirelessnetwork

adapterafterthedeviceisrestarted.Logintotheconfigurationpage.Click

SetupWizardinthenavigationbarontheleftpaneofthepage.SelectYesand

clickNext.Thedevicewillautomaticallydetectthebroadbandtype.



Step4Thedevicecandetectthreetypesofbroadband:DHCP,StaticIP,andPPPoE.

Performconfigurationsaccordingtothebroadbandtypeyouareusing.

(1) ParameterconfigurationforDHCP



(2) ParameterconfigurationforstaticIP



(3) ParameterconfigurationforPPPoE



Step5ClickNext.SettheSSIDandpasswordandnotethemdown.ClickFinishto

completethesettings.



6.3RepeaterModeConfiguration

Step1Setthethree‐wayswitchonthesidepaneltoRepeaterafterthedeviceis

poweredon.Connectthenetworkcabletothedeviceagainandlogintothe

configurationpageafterthesystemisstarted.

Step2ClickSetupWizardinthenavigationbarontheleftpaneofthepage.Select

WirelessUniversalRepeaterModeandclickNext.



Step3ClickSiteSurveytosearchforthewirelessnetworkyouwanttoconnect.Select

adesirednetwork.ClickNext.



Step4Configuretherepeaterwiththesamesecurityoptionasitsuplinknetwork.

(ThefollowingfiguretakesthesecurityoptionofNoneasanexample.)Setthe

encryptionpasswordandnoteitdown.ClickNext.



Step5ThedeviceprovideswirelessroamingfunctionifSynchronizeWireless

UniversalRepeater'sandUplinkAP'sSSIDandSecurityOptionsisselected.

Otherwise,manuallyconfiguretheSSIDandsecurityoptionsfortherepeater.

ClickFinishtocompletesetupwizard.



6.4WDSMode

6.4.1 RepeaterConfigurationintheWDSMode

Step1Setthethree‐wayswitchonthesidepaneltoRepeaterafterthedeviceis

poweredon.Logintotheconfigurationpageafterthesystemisstarted.

Step2ClickSetupWizardinthenavigationbarontheleftpaneofthepage.Select

WDSModeandclickNext.(Note:TheWDSfunctioncannotbeenabledifthe

channelissettoAuto)ManuallysetallWDSdevicestothesamechannel.



Step3SettheIPaddressoftheLANportoftherepeaterandentertheMACaddress

ofthebasicstation.ClickNext.



Step4SettheSSID,channel,andsecurityencryptionfortherepeater.Thechannel

cannotbesettoAuto.Itisrecommendedtoconfiguretherepeaterwiththe

samesecurityoptionasitsbasestation.Settheencryptionpasswordandnote

itdown.ClickFinishtocompletethesettings.



6.4.2 CentralBaseStationConfigurationintheWDSMode

Step1SetthedevicetoRoutermode.

Step2ChooseWirelessSettings>WDSFunction,selectEnableWDSFunction,and

entertheMACaddressoftheRepeater(Note:Onebasicstationcanconnectto

amaximumof4repeaters).



6.4.3 WDSApplication

ThefollowingfigureshowsawirelessnetworkforHumansResourceDepartment(marked

asAinthefigure),FinanceDepartment(markedasB),andMarketingDepartment

(markedasC)inanenterprise.Ifthethreedepartmentsshareonewirelessrouter,signals

searchedbycomputersmayberatherweakorevennosignalsareavailable.However,if

eachofthethreedepartmentsusesawirelessrouter,wecanuseWDStoconnectthe

threerouterstoprovideperfectwirelesscoverageforthewholeareas.



Configurethethreeroutersinthisway:

WirelessrouterBfunctionsasthewirelessbasicstation;wirelessroutersAandCconnect

towirelessrouterBbyusingWDS.

(1)ConfiguringwirelessrouterBasthewirelessbasicstation

Step1LogintotheWebmanagementpageofwirelessrouterB.ChooseWireless

Settings>WirelessBasicSettingsandsettheSSID,channel,andwireless

encryptioninformation.WritedowntheSSID,channel,andwirelessencryption

informationthatarerequiredwhenyouareconfiguringwirelssrouterAandC.

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