LevelOne WAB-3003 User manual

WAB-3003
108M 11g Outdoor PoE AP
Quick Installation Guide V1.1

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Preface Package Contents
The 802.11 b/g compliant WAB-3003 is a
Long Range Outdoor AP device that can be
deployed as a traditional fixed wireless Access
Point (AP). The metal sealed WAB-3003 is
compact in size and weatherproof. Coming
with a mounting kit, it can be mounted on a
pole or wall. It is suitable for both indoor and
outdoor usage with its 200mW output power,
which is higher than a typical indoor AP
(100mW).
This Quick Installation Guide (including FAQ
Instruction Guide) provides instructions for
getting started with WAB-3003.
1. WAB-3003 x 1
2. Quick Installation Guide (QIG) x 1
3. User’s Manual with CD-ROM x 1
4. Power Sourcing Equipment (PSE)
with AC cable x 1
5. Mounting Kit x 1
6. Water Proof Connector Pack x 1
Caution: It is recommended to keep the
original packing material for possible
future shipment when repair or
maintenance is required. Any returned
product should be packed in its original
packaging to prevent damage during
delivery.

System Overview
WAB-3003
1 Power Red LED ON indicates Power on, and OFF indicates power off
2~3 Wireless Signal Strength For showing the signal strength situation (7: Yellow; 8: Green)
4 WLAN Green LED ON indicates system ready
5 Wireless Signal
Strength
For showing the signal strength situation
6 Ethernet Green LED ON indicates connection, OFF indicates no
connection, and BLINKING indicates transmitting data.
7 RJ – 45 PoE Connector For connecting to the Power Sourcing Equipment (PSE)
8 N-type Connector For connecting to an antenna
9 Reset Button *(Screw) For resetting the system ofAP
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Reset Procedure
1. Make sure the WAB-3003 completes booting and is already running
(The booting process of system usually takes 2 minutes)
2. *Unscrew the Screw then you will see a reset button (inside the hole)
3. Use the provided reset pin to press and hold the reset button for 15 seconds
4. Release the reset button and leave the system re-booting for 2 minutes

Hardware Installation
WAB-3003
The following diagram is a basic network topology which can be used for testing and configuring
the WAB-3003.
Installation Steps:
Step 1. Connect an N-type antenna to the N-type connector.
Step 2. Connect the PSE (POWER & DATA OUT) to the PSE 1 connector on the lower panel.
Step 3. Connect one end of an Ethernet cable to the PSE 2 connector on the lower panel and the
other end to a computer.
Step 4. Connect the power cord to the PSE.
Step 5. Power on the PSE in order to supply power to the WAB-3003.
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Getting Started
WAB-3003 is a pure Access Point which supports web-based configuration. It is required to follow
the respective installation procedures provided to properly set up the system.
Default IP Address of Web Management Interface:
The default IP address and Subnet Mask for the WAB-3033 are as follows:
IP Address 192.168.0.1
Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0
Default User Name and Password:
The default user name and password for both the root and admin account are as follows:
Management
Account Root Account
User Name root
Password admin
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Access WMI (Web Management Interface) Login Pages
Step 1: IP Segment Setup for Administrator PC
Set a static IP address on the same subnet mask as WAB-3003 in TCP/IP of the administrator PC,
such as the following example. Do not duplicate the IP address used here with the IP address of
WAB-3003 or any other devices within the same network. ( Default Mode needed.)
>> Example of IP Segment:
The valid range of IP address is 1 ~ 254. However, 1must be avoided as it is already used by
WAB-3003. Below depicts an example of using 100 (the underlined value can be changed as
desired).
IP Address: 192.168.0.100
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
Step 2: Launch Web Browser
Launch a web browser to access the web management interface by entering the default IP address,
http://192.168.0.1/, in the URL field, and then press Enter.
Step 3: System Login
The system manager Login Page will then appear.
Enter “root” in the User name field and “admin” in the Password field, and then click Login to log
in.
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Step 4: Login Success
After a successful login to WAB-3003, a System Overview page of WMI will appear. To logout,
simply click on the Logout button at the upper right hand corner of the interface.
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Common Settings
Step 1: System Overview
Click on the Status button and then select the System Overview tab.
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Step 2: Change Password
Click on the Utilities button and then select the Password tab.
Enter a new password in the New Password field and retype it in the Re-enter New Password
field.
Click SAVE to save the changes.
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Step 3: Network Settings
Settings here are for example only
Click on the System button and then select the Network tab.
Enable Static, and then enter the related information in the fields marked with red asterisks.
Click SAVE to save the settings.
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Step 4: ESSID Settings
Click on the Wireless button and then select the General tab.
Band: Select an appropriate band from the drop-down list box.
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Click on the Wireless button and then select the VAP Config tab.
ESSID: Enter respective ESSID for each VAP in the ESSID field or use the default. ESSID
(Extended Service Set Identifier) is a unique identifier used for networking devices to get
associated with WAB-3003.
Note:
For QoS classification, please enable VLAN ID and specify a VLAN ID with respective ESSID.
Click SAVE to save the settings.
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Step 5: Security Settings
Click on the Wireless button and then select the Security tab.
Select the desired VAP Profile and Security Type from the drop-down list boxes. The above
figure depicts an example of selecting VAP-1 and WEP.
Enter the information required in the blank fields.
Caution:
You must use the same information provided here to configure the network devices that are to be
associated with WAB-3003.
Click SAVE to save all settings configured so far. All updated settings will take effect upon
reboot
Congratulation!
The AP mode is now successfully configured.
Caution:
After WAB-3003's network configuration completes, please remember to change the IP Address of
your PC Connection Properties back to its original settings in order to ensure that your PC
functions properly in its real network environments.
It is strongly recommended to make a backup copy of configuration settings.
For further configuration and backup information, please refer to the User’s
Manual.
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