Sitecom WLR-3001 User manual

WLR-3001
Wireless Mobile Router 150N

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User Manual
T ABLE OF C ONTENTS
1 KEY FEATURES................................................................................. 4
2 PACKAGE CONTENTS ....................................................................... 5
3 PRODUCT LAYOUT ........................................................................... 6
4 NETWORK + SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS ............................................. 8
5 WLR-3 1 PLACEMENT.................................................................... 8
6 SETUP LAN, WAN............................................................................. 9
7 PC NETWORK ADAPTER SETUP ...................................................... 1
8 BRINGING UP THE WLR-3 1........................................................ 14
9 INITIAL SETUP OF THE WLR-3 1 ................................................ 14
1 CONFIGURATION WIZARD ............................................................ 23
11 WIRELESS SETTINGS..................................................................... 25
12 FIREWALL SETTINGS..................................................................... 35
13 ADVANCED SETTINGS.................................................................... 41
14 TOOLBOX SETTINGS ...................................................................... 51
Revision: 1.0

Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase of the WLR-3001 Wireless Mobile Router 150N.
The WLR-3001 is co pliant with 802.11n and up to 6 ti es faster than standard
802.11g based routers while still being co patible with 802.11g & 802.11b
devices.
At 150 Mbps wireless trans ission rate, the Access Point built into the Router
uses advanced MIMO (Multi-Input, Multi-Output) technology to trans it ultiple
strea s of data in a single wireless channel, giving you sea less access to
ulti edia content. The robust RF signal travels farther, eli inating dead spots
and extending the network range. For data protection and privacy, the WLR-3001
encodes all wireless trans issions with WEP, WPA or WPA2 encryption. By
default, WPA2 encryption is enabled.
With the built-in DHCP Server & powerful SPI firewall, the WLR-3001 protects
your co puters against intruders and ost known Internet attacks but provides
a safe VPN pass-through. With the s all for factor and built-in power supply,
the WLR-3001 is ideal for use on the ove, in hotels or on ca psites.
Besides, it also provides a USB port which let you easily share a 3G/UMTS
ode . The battery allows for up to 6 hours of work without the need for a
power socket.

1 Key Features
Features Advantages
Incredible Data Rate up to
150Mbps*
Heavy data payloads such as
MPEG video streaming
IEEE 802.11n co pliant and
backwards co patible with
802.11b/g
Fully Interoperable with IEEE
8 2.11b / IEEE8 2.11g
compliant devices with legacy
protection
USB port for 3G USB ode
Wireless internet everywhere,
even without broadband
availability.
Firewall supports Virtual Server
Mapping, DMZ, IP Filter, ICMP
Blocking, SPI
Avoids the attacks of Hackers or
Viruses from Internet
Support 802.1x authenticator,
802.11i (WPA/WPA2, AES), VPN
pass-through
Provide mutual authentication
(Client and dynamic encryption
keys to enhance security
OPS (One Push Setup)
Connect a client via a secure
connection with one push of a
button.
* Theoretical wireless signal rate based on IEEE standard of 802.11a, b, g, n chipset used. Actual
throughput may vary. Network conditions and environmental factors lower actual throughput rate.
All specifications are subject to change without notice.

2 Package Contents
Open the package carefully, and ake sure that none of the ite s listed
below are issing. Do not discard the packing aterials, in case of return;
the unit ust be shipped back in its original package.
1. WLR-3001 Router
2. USB cable
3. Power adapter 5V
4. Quick Install Guide
5. CD (User’s Manual)
6. Warranty card
7. UTP cable

3 Product Layout
Port Description
RJ45 Connect your ADSL/Cable ode to this port
3G Connect your 3G USB ode to this port
Top Cover
On the top cover you can see the LEDs that show the functionality of the
device. Also present is the OPS button which allows you to connect your
co puter with a secure wireless connection with the push of a button.
Fro left to right the LED’s show the following:
Internet, Power, Ethernet, WPS, WLAN, 3G (USB)

Button Description
Press 2 seconds for OPS ode
Press 10 seconds to reset the router
OPS
Press 15 Seconds to reset the router to factory
defaults.
Back label
The back label describes the IP address, login details, SSID, security and code.

4 Network + System Requirements
To begin using the WLR-3001, ake sure you eet the following as ini u
require ents:
•PC/Notebook.
•Operating Syste – Microsoft Windows XP/2000/VISTA
•Wi-Fi card/USB client (802.11 b/g/n).
•External xDSL (ADSL) or Cable ode with an Ethernet port (RJ-45),
or a 3G USB ode .
•Web-Browser (Internet Explorer, Safari, Firefox, Opera)
5 WLR-3001 Placement
You can place the WLR-3001 on a desk or other flat surface. For opti al
perfor ance, place your Wireless Mobile Router 150N in the center of your
office (or your ho e) in a location that is away fro any potential source of
interference, such as a etal wall or icrowave oven. This location ust be
close to your ADSL/Cable ode in case you’re using the WAN port.

6 Setup LAN, WAN
The WLR-3001 has one Ethernet port that doubles as a WAN (Internet) port
and a LAN port.
When no 3G USB client is inserted in the USB port, the port functions as WAN.
When a 3G USB client is inserted in the USB port, the port functions as LAN.
To use only the 3G USB connection, just insert a 3G USB client into the
designated USB port.

7 PC Network Adapter setup
Windows XP
•Enter [Start Menu]  select [Control panel]  select [Network].
•Select [Local Area Connection]) icon=>select [properties]

•Select [Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)] =>Click [Properties].
•Select the [General] tab.
The WLR-3001 supports the [DHCP] function, please select both [Obtain
an IP address auto atically] and [Obtain DNS server address
auto atically].

Windows Vista
•Enter [Start Menu]  select [Control panel]  select [View network status
and tasks] -> select [Manage network connections].
•Select [Local Area Connection]) icon=>select [properties]

•Select [Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)] =>Click [Properties].
•Select the [General] tab.
The WLR-3001 supports [DHCP] function, please select both [Obtain an IP
address auto atically] and [Obtain DNS server address auto atically].

8 Bringing up the WLR-3001
Connect the supplied power-adapter to the power inlet port and connect it to
a wall outlet, or switch the router on without the power adapter connected to
work off the battery. The WLR-3001 auto atically enters the self-test phase.
During self-test phase, the Power LED will be lit continuously to indicate that
this product is in nor al operation.
9 Initial Setup of the WLR-3001
LOGIN procedure
1. OPEN your browser (e.g. Internet Explorer).
2. Type http://192.168.0.1 in the address bar and press [Enter].

3. Type user na e and password (default userna e is ad in. The password
can be found on the backlabel on the botto of your router).
4. Click OK.
5. You will see the ho e page of the WLR-3001.
The Syste status section allows you to onitor the current status of your
router: the UP ti e, hardware infor ation, serial nu ber as well as fir ware
version infor ation is displayed here.

LAN settings
The LAN tab gives you the opportunity to change the IP settings of the WLR-
3001.
Click <Apply> at the botto of this screen to save any changes.
IP address 192.168.0.1. It is the router’s LAN IP address (Your LAN clients
default gateway IP address).
IP Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0 Specify a Subnet Mask for your LAN seg ent.
802.1d Spanning Tree is Disabled by default. If the 802.1d Spanning Tree
function is enabled, this router will use the spanning tree protocol to prevent
network loops.
DHCP Server Enabled by default. You can enable or disable the DHCP server.
When DHCP is disabled no IP-addresses are assigned to clients and you have to
use static IP-addresses. When DHCP server is enabled your co puters will be
assigned an IP-address auto atically until the lease ti e expires.

Lease Time Forever. In the Lease Ti e setting you can specify the ti e period
that the DHCP lends an IP address to your LAN clients. The DHCP will change
your LAN client’s IP address when this ti e threshold period is reached.
IP Address P l You can select a particular IP address range for your DHCP
server to issue IP addresses to your LAN Clients.
N te: default IP range 192.168.0.100 - 192.168.0.200. If y u want
y ur PC(s) t have a static/fixed IP address, then y u’ll have t ch se
an IP address utside this IP address P l
D main Name You can specify a Do ain Na e for your LAN, or just keep the
default (siteco wlr3001).

Device Status
View the Broadband router’s current configuration settings. Device Status
displays the configuration settings you’ve configured in the Wizard / Basic
Settings / Wireless Settings section.

Internet Status
This page displays whether the WAN port is connected to a Cable/DSL or 3G
connection. It also displays the router’s WAN IP address, Subnet Mask, and ISP
Gateway as well as MAC address, the Pri ary DNS. Press Renew button to
renew your WAN IP address.

DHCP Client Status
DHCP This page shows all DHCP clients (LAN PCs) currently connected to your
network. The table shows the assigned IP address, MAC address and expiration
ti e for each DHCP leased client. Use the Refresh button to update the available
infor ation.
You can check Enable Static DHCP IP. It is possible to add ore static DHCP
IP’s. They are listed in the table Current Static DHCP Table. IP can be deleted
at will fro the table.
Click apply button to save the changed configuration.