Pakedge WR-1 User manual

Pakedge® WR-1 Wireless Router with BakPak® Lite
Pakedge® WR-1 Wireless Router with BakPak® Lite
The Pakedge WR-1 with BakPak Lite is a powerful, high-performance wireless router designed for today’s small connected home. The
WR-1 combines high-speed routing and advanced wireless technology to meet the demands of today’s connected home and delivers an
exceptional experience at an aordable price.
Delivering 500 Mbps of WAN-to-LAN throughput, dual-band
802.11ac wireless, 2x2 MIMO antenna arrays for data rates
of up to 1200 Mbps, and advanced 802.11ac Wave 2 MU-
MIMO with beamforming technology, the WR-1 wireless
router is engineered to deliver a consistent, performance-
driven wireless experience that customers with a small
home can depend on.
Using the quick start setup wizard, you can have your
customers up and running in minutes. If your customer’s
home requires additional coverage, use the WR-1
to seamlessly push the configuration to up to two
additional WAPs. WR-1 also delivers secure remote access
(OpenVPN and Pakedge DDNS), the latest security
encryption, and advanced wireless features to ensure better performance for even the most latency-sensitive audio/video streaming
applications.
The WR-1 is available as a single SKU (WR-1) or a 5-pack (WR-1-5PACK) and comes with a three-year warranty.
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Quick setup wizard

Pakedge® WR-1 Wireless Router with BakPak® Lite
Introducing BakPak® Lite
BakPak Lite is designed to provide remote cloud monitoring and configuration to the WR-1 Wireless Router. Using BakPak, you can
remotely monitor and configure your customer’s WR-1 without having to roll a truck. In just a few clicks, register your WR-1 with your
new or existing BakPak account and configure secure remote access to your WR-1 using the built-in BakPak DDNS and VPN to start
managing your customer’s network remotely and securely.
BakPak features available with the WR-1 include:
• Remote monitoring and configuration for the WR-1 — Using your mobile
phone or the BakPak web interface, remotely configure WR-1 wireless settings,
including LAN and SSIDs, security profiles, and the guest network.
• Real-time alerts — Receive WR-1 online/oine status notifications through
text, email, and the BakPak app.
• Real-time and historical analytics — Monitor the health of the Internet
connection and speed tests with event logs. Select a date range to review
saved Internet speed tests and event logs for faster troubleshooting.
• Remote WR-1 reboot — Remotely power cycle the WR-1 to keep the network
running smoothly.
• Single BakPak dashboard — Monitor all of your customers’ networks under
“one virtual roof,” your BakPak dashboard. View your customers’ sites from a list view or geographic map view that shows the
health and location of each customer’s network.
• Mobile management — Monitor, configure, reboot, and receive alerts for the WR-1 using the BakPak app.
BakPak key feature comparison
Below is a quick reference showcasing the key BakPak features supported by Pakedge devices with BakPak included.
WR-1 Wireless Router
(BakPak Lite)
RK-1 Router
(BakPak)
NK-1 Wireless Controller
(BakPak)
Device monitoring and management WR-1 only All connected devices All connected devices
IoT device monitoring
Secure remote login to network devices OpenVPN or Pakedge DDNS
required for WR-1
Yes (secure login with LavaTunnel* or
OpenVPN and Pakedge DDNS, not
required)
Yes (secure login with LavaTunnel* or
OpenVPN and Pakedge DDNS, not
required)
Secure remote login to IP-connected
devices
Yes (secure login with LavaTunnel*) Yes (secure login with LavaTunnel*)
Remote power cycle WR-1 only All Pakedge devices,
PoE+/PDU-connected devices**
All Pakedge devices,
PoE+/PDU-connected devices**
Real-time alerts WR-1 online/oine status All connected devices by priority All connected devices by priority
Configure wireless settings
(Remote login required)
Monitor Control4 ZigBee/Z-Wave devices
Cloud firmware update WR-1 only Yes, all Pakedge devices Yes, all Pakedge devices
Single dashboard for all sites
Geographic map view
*BakPak supports secure login (“LavaTunnel”) into any network-connected device. Services include HTTP, HTTPS, Telnet, SSH, and RDP.
**Remote power cycle devices connected to the PoE+ ports on Pakedge SX Series switches and AC ports on Pakedge power distribution units (PDUs).

Pakedge® WR-1 Wireless Router with BakPak® Lite
BakPak for every size home
With BakPak, we are making it easier for you to deliver first-class customer service to every customer. With the addition of the WR-1
Wireless Router to the lineup of BakPak-included Pakedge products, you now have the flexibility to deliver BakPak to any size project,
big or small. The addition of BakPak into every home will help you keep your customers happy with better insight and more control over
their networks.
Complete network management and monitoring with BakPak
BakPak is a powerful remote management and monitoring system designed to help you proactively manage, monitor, configure,
and troubleshoot your customer’s network. With BakPak, you can eliminate service calls and save your company time and money
by integrating BakPak into every project. BakPak oers a portfolio of management, configuration, and monitoring tools to help you
keep your customer’s network running smoothly. The complete portfolio of BakPak network management and monitoring features is
available on the RK-1 Router and NK-1 Wireless Controller and built in at no additional cost.
Understanding BakPak in a project
With the introduction of BakPak in the WR-1, we are making it easier to put BakPak into every size home. However, not every home
requires the full sophistication of features that BakPak has to oer. Looking for a quick and easy tool to remotely configure and monitor
the customer’s network from a single network device? With the WR-1, we have you covered. For full remote management, monitoring,
and configuration over your entire customer’s network and IP-connected devices—including automation, smart lighting, entertainment,
and climate control—you’ll need the RK-1 Router or the NK-1 Wireless Controller with BakPak.

Pakedge WR-1 Wireless Router with BakPak® Lite
Specifications
Model description WR-1 Wireless Router with BakPak LIte
Overview
Dual configuration modes: router and bridge (wireless-only) mode
Quick setup
Intuitive browser interface
Three-year warranty
Routing
500 Mbps WAN-to-LAN throughput
DHCP server, DHCP reservations, and static routes
Built-in firewall
Wireless
Dual-band 802.11ac
Wave 2 2x2 MU-MIMO antenna with beamforming technology
Maximum wireless data rate up to 1.2 Gbps (300 Mbps for 2.4 GHz; 867 Mbps for 5.0 GHz)
2 SSID + 2 guest
Band steering
Advanced roaming for sticky clients
Secure remote access
VPN (OpenVPN, PPTP server, PPTP passthrough)
Pakedge Dynamic DNS
Third-party dynamic DNS
Secure web access
BakPak network management (WR-1 only)
Configuration/Services
QoS
Port forwarding and 1:1 NAT
File sharing
UPnP
SNMP
Maintenance Cloud firmware update
Backup/restore configuration
Analytics
Port status
LAN/WAN statistics
Live sessions
Diagnostic tools
Ping, traceroute, and nslookup
Internet speed test
System report
Hardware
Input power 12V/1.5A with included PSU
Power draw 9.4W average / 14.9W maximum
Ports 5 gigabit ports (4 LAN, 1 WAN), 1 USB 2.0
LEDs 1× power, 1× WAN/Internet, 4× LAN port activity, 2× band
Weight 2.5 lbs. (1.13 kg)
Dimensions (L×W×H) 5.89 × 7.85 × 1.12 in. (149.5 × 199.3 × 28.4 mm)
Humidity 10% to 90% RH, non-condensing
Temperature Operational: 32˚F to 113˚F (0˚C to 45˚C)
Storage: 13˚F to 140˚F (-25˚C to 60˚C)
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subject to change without notice.
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USB 12V/1.5A
RESET
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Front panel
Back panel