Advantek Networks AWR-1054GR User Manual

1 Wireless Broadband Router + Access Point / Bridge User’s Manual Model # AWR-1054GR

10 4) Power on DSL or cable modem first, then connect power adapter to the power jack on the Wireless Router and plug the power cable into an outlet

11 2 PC Configuration User needs to configure TCP/IP network settings, Internet access configuration and Wireless configuration

12 b) Click “Properties”, the window below will appear: • If you decide to use DHCP, select “Obtain an IP address automatically”, then click

13 d) Select “DNS Configuration” tab and make sure select “Enable DNS”, enter the DNS address provides from your ISP in the “DNS Server

14 Checking TCI/IP Setting for Windows NT4.0 a) Select “Control Panel  Network”, click “Protocols” tab then select “TCP/IP protocol”,

15 • Select the network card on your system from “Adapter” field. • If you decide to use IP address from Wireless Router, select “Obtain an IP addr

16 b) Select the “Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)” for the network card on your system, then click “Properties”, window shown as below will appear.

17 • If you decide to use IP address from Wireless Router, select “Obtain an IP address automatically”. • If you decide to use the IP addres

18 • If you decide to use IP address from Wireless Router, select “Obtain an IP address automatically”. • If you decide to use the IP addr

19 2.2 Setting up Internet Access This section describes how to setup Wireless Router Internet access through DSL or cable modem. For

2 FCC Warning This device is intended only form OEM integrators under the following conditions: 1) The antenna must be installed such that

20 If you decide to assign IP addresses manually instead of DHCP, set the Router Address field with wireless router’s IP address

21 3. Setup Wireless Router Configurations via Web Browser The Wireless Router comes with a web-based configuration utility. Use

22 3.2 Setup Wizard This Setup Wizard will guide you to configure access for the first time. Please follow the setup wizard step by step. Depend

23 3.2.1 Gateway (1) Setup Operation Mode – Gateway: In this mode, the device is supposed to connect to internet via ADSL/Cable Modem.

24 server over the Internet. (3) Setup LAN Interface: This page is used to configure the parameters for local area network which connects to the LA

25 (4) Setup WAN Interface: This page is used to configure the parameters for Internet network which connects to the WAN port of your AP Router. Her

26 (6) Wireless Security: This page allows you setup the wireless security. Turn on WEP or WPA by using Encryption Keys could prevent any unauthorize

27 (2) Choose your Time Zone: You can maintain the system time by synchronizing with a public server over the Internet. (3) Setup LAN Interface: Thi

28 Attention: DHCP server of LAN will be disabled when you are using BRIDGE mode. Please remember the IP address in this page and set up your compute

29 (5) Wireless Security: This page allows you setup the wireless security. Turn on WEP or WPA by using Encryption Keys could prevent any unauthorize

3 Table of Contents 1. Introduction ...5 1.1 Features ...

30 (2) Choose your Time Zone: You can maintain the system time by synchronizing with a public server over the Internet.

31 (3) Setup LAN Interface: This page is used to configure the parameters for local area network which connects to the LAN port of your AP Router

32 (5) Wireless LAN Setting: This page is used to configure the parameters for wireless LAN clients who may connect to your AP Router.

33 (6) Wireless Security: This page allows you setup the wireless security. Turn on WEP or WPA by using Encryption Keys could prevent any unauthori

34 3.3 Operation Mode You can setup different modes to LAN and WLAN interface for NAT and bridging function. Gateway: In this mode, the device is s

35 3.4 Wireless 3.4.1 Basic Settings This page is used to configure the parameters for wireless LAN clients who may connect to your AP Router. He

36 3.4.2 Advanced Settings These settings are only for more technically advanced users who have a sufficient knowledge about the wireless LAN. There

37 3.4.3 Security This page allows you setup the wireless security. Turn on WEP or WPA by using Encryption Keys could prevent any unauthorized acces

38 3.4.4 Access Control If you choose “Allowed Listed”, only those clients whose wireless MAC addresses are in the access control list will be able

39 3.4.5 WDS Settings Wireless Distribution System uses wireless media to communicate with other APs, like the Ethernet does. To do this

4 3.5 TCP/IP Settings...48 3.5.1 LAN Interface ...

40 3.4.6 Site Survey This page provides tool to scan the wireless network. If any AP Router or IBSS is found, you could choose to connect it manuall

41 3.4.7 Easy Config This page allows you to change the setting for EasyConfig. Use this feature could let your wireless client autom

42 Realtek EasyConfig has implemented two methods as: Button Mode: User only needs push a touch-button in AP and client utility (a button in client U

43 If any one client has done the EasyConfig successfully, the PSK will be generated and you may see the encryption key displayed on the EasyC

44 Figure 3 After “Start” is clicked, Utility program will try to scan Realtek EasyConfig AP, waiting for Button Mode request (i.e., The EasyCon

45 Figure 5 Now, it will try to link EasyConfig AP and exchange settings. After it is done, you may see a successful message shown in Figure-5. If Q

46 first time Q&A mode configuration for the AP, you should assert the checkbox of “First Time Configuration”, and then select the question to an

47 EasyConfig is done. When the client has adopted EasyConfig the setting, the EasyConfig LED will be steady on. Except push button on evaluation boa

48 be saved as current setting. “WLANn_XXXX”, where ‘n’ could be 0 or 1 represented as 1st and 2nd wlan interface. By default, 1st wlan interface wil

49 This page is used to configure the parameters for Internet network which connects to the WAN port of your AP Router. Here you may change the Acces

5 1. Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Wireless 11g Access Point (AP) Router. This Wireless AP Router, IEEE802.11g stand

50 3.6.1 Port Filtering Entries in this table are used to restrict certain types of data packets from your local network to Internet through the Gat

51 3.6.3 MAC Filtering Entries in this table are used to restrict certain types of data packets from your local network to Internet through the Ga

52 3.6.4 Port Forwarding Entries in this table allow you to automatically redirect common network services to a specific machine behind the NAT fire

53 3.6.6 DMZ A Demilitarized Zone is used to provide Internet service without sacrificing unauthorized access to its local private network. T

54 This page is used to setup dynamic routing protocol or edit static route entry. 3.8 Management

55 3.8.1 Status This page shows the current status and some basic settings of the device, such as System information, Wireless Configuration, T

56 This page shows the packet counters for transmission and reception regarding to wireless and Ethernet networks. 3.8.3 DDNS Dynamic DNS is a ser

57 3.8.4 Time Zone Setting You can maintain the system time by synchronizing with a public time server over the Internet. 3.8.5 Log This page can

58 3.8.6 Upgrade Firmware This page allows you upgrade the AP Router firmware to new version. Please note DO NOT power off the device during the upl

59 3.8.8 Password This page is used to set the account to access the web server of AP Router. Empty user name and password will disable the protecti

6 1.1 Features Internet Access Features • Shared Internet Access: All users on the LAN or WLAN can access the Internet through the Wireless Router,

60 Click “Apply Change” button to logout the webserver. And then, you will see the below screen: 4 Troubleshooting

61 This chapter covers some common problems that user may encounter while accessing the wireless router and some possible solutions for them.

62 Ans: Check the following. a) If your PC is set to Infrastructure Mode, because the router is always in Infrastructure Mode. b) I

7 LAN Features • 4-Port Ethernet switch : The Wireless Router provides 4 10/100BaseT switching ports • DHCP Server Support: This feature provides

8 1.3 LEDs Indication & Connectors of Wireless Router Front Panel LEDs Indication LED Light Status Description PWR On Off Wireless Router i

9 Back Panel Connectors Button/port Description Reset Reset configurations to default. Press the button and hold for 10 seconds. LAN (1x, 2