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System log

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Statistics

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Appendix A: FAQ

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Appendix B: Configuring the PC

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Appendix C: Specifications

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Appendix D: Glossary

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Package Contents

The following items should be found in your package:



WR1500N 150Mbps Wireless N Router



Power Adapter for WR1500N 150Mbps Wireless N Router



Quick Installation Guide



Resource CD for WR1500N 150Mbps Wireless N Router, including:



This Guide



Other Helpful Information



Note:

Make sure that the package contains the above items. If any of the listed items are damaged or

missing, please contact with your distributor.

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Chapter 1.

Introduction

Thank you for choosing the WR1500N 150Mbps Wireless N Router.

1.1 Overview of the Router

The WR1500N 150Mbps Wireless N Router integrates 4-port Switch, Firewall, NAT-Router and

Wireless AP. The 150Mbps Wireless N Router delivers exceptional range and speed, which can

fully meet the need of Small Office/Home Office (SOHO) networks and the users demanding higher

networking performance.

The WR1500N 150Mbps Wireless N Router provides up to 150Mbps wireless connection with other

802.11n wireless clients. The speed makes it ideal for handling multiple data streams at the same time,

which ensures your network stable and smooth. It is compatible with all IEEE 802.11g and IEEE

802.11b products.

With multiple protection measures, including SSID broadcast control and wireless LAN

64/128/152-bit WEP encryption, WiFi protected Access (WPA2- PSK, WPA- PSK), as well as

advanced Firewall protections, the WR1500N 150Mbps Wireless N Router provides complete data

privacy.

The WR1500N 150Mbps Wireless N Router provides flexible access control, so that parents or

network administrators can establish restricted access policies for children or staff. It also supports

Virtual Server and DMZ host for Port Triggering, and then the network administrators can manage and

monitor the network in real time with the remote management function.

Since the Router is compatible with virtually all the major operating systems, it is very easy to

manage. Quick Setup Wizard is supported and detailed instructions are provided step by step in

this user guide. Before installing the Router, please look through this guide to know all the Router’s

functions.

Incredible Speed

Multiple Security Protections

Flexible Access Control

Simple Installation

1.2 Conventions

The Router or WR1500N mentioned in this guide stands for WR1500N 150Mbps Wireless N Router

without any explanation.

1.3 Main Features

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Make use of IEEE 802.11n wireless technology to provide a wireless data rate of up to

150Mbps.

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One 10/100M Auto-Negotiation RJ45 WAN port, four 10/100M Auto-Negotiation RJ45 LAN

ports, supporting Auto MDI/MDIX.

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Provides WPA/WPA2, WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK authentication, TKIP/AES encryption security.

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Shares data and Internet access for users, supporting Dynamic IP/Static IP/PPPoE Internet

access.

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Supports Virtual Server, Special Application and DMZ host.

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Supports UPnP, Dynamic DNS, Static Routing.

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Provides Automatic-connection and Scheduled Connection on certain time to the Internet.

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Connects Internet on demand and disconnects from the Internet when idle for PPPoE.

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Built-in NAT and DHCP server supporting static IP address distributing.

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Supports Stateful Packet Inspection.

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Supports VPN Passthrough.

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Supports Parental Control and Access Control.

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Provides 64/128/152-bit WEP encryption security and wireless LAN ACL (Access Control

List).

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Supports Flow Statistics.

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Supports firmware upgrade and Web management.

1.4 Panel Layout

1.4.1 The Front Panel

Figure 1-1

Front Panel sketch

The Router’s LEDs and the WPS/Reset Button are located on the front panel (View from left to

right).

Name

Status

Indication

Off

Power is off.

PWR

On

Power is on.

On

The Router is initializing.

Flashing

The Router is working properly.

SYS

Off

The Router has a system error.

Off

The Wireless function is disabled.

WLAN

Flashing

The Wireless function is enabled.

Off

There is no device linked to the corresponding port.

On

There is a device linked to the corresponding port but

there is no activity.

WAN,

1,2,3,4 (LAN)

Flashing

There is an active device linked to the corresponding port.

Slow Flash

A wireless device is connecting to the network by WPS

function. This process will last for about 2 minutes.

On

A wireless device has been successfully added to the

network by WPS function. The LED will keep on for about

5 minutes.

WPS

Quick Flash

A wireless device failed to be added to the network by

WPS function.

Table 1-1

The LEDs Description

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Note:

1.

After a device is successfully added to the network by WPS function, the WPS LED will keep

on for about 5 minutes and then turn off.

2.

When press and hold the WPS/Reset Button for more than 5 seconds, you will reset the

router.

1.4.2 The Rear Panel

Figure 1-2

Rear Panel sketch

The following parts are located on the rear panel (View from left to right).



POWER:

The Power socket is where you will connect the power adapter. Please use the

power adapter provided with this WR1500N 150Mbps Wireless N Router.



ON/OFF:

The switch for the power.



WAN:

This WAN port is where you will connect the DSL/cable Modem, or Ethernet.



1,2,3,4 (LAN):

These ports (1, 2, 3, 4) connect the Router to the local PC(s).

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Wireless antenna:

To receive and transmit the wireless data.

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