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Revision History

DATE

REVISION OF USER’S MANUAL

FIRMWARE

2007/1/5

Version 2.1

(g/v)1.4.2

2006/7/27

Version 2.0

(g/v)1.4.1

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Terminology

3DES

Triple Data Encryption Standard

AES

Advanced Encryption Standard

ANSI

American National Standards Institute

AP

Access Point

CCK

Complementary Code Keying

CSMA/CA

Carrier Sense Multiple Access/ Collision Avoidance

CSMA/CD

Carrier Sense Multiple Access/ Collision Detection

DDNS

Dynamic Domain Name Server

DH

Diffie-Hellman Algorithm

DHCP

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

DSSS

Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum

EAP

Extensible Authentication Protocol

ESP

Encapsulating Security Payload

FCC

Federal Communications Commission

FTP

File Transfer Protocol

IEEE

Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers

IKE

Internet Key Exchange

IP

Internet Protocol

ISM

Industrial, Scientific and Medical

LAN

Local Area Network

MAC

Media Access Control

MD5

Message Digest 5

NAT

Network Address Translation

NT

Network Termination

NTP

Network Time Protocol

PPTP

Point to Point Tunneling

Protocol

PSD

Power Spectral Density

RF

Radio Frequency

SHA1

Secure Hash Algorithm

SNR

Signal to Noise Ratio

SSID

Service Set Identification

TCP

Transmission Control Protocol

TFTP

Trivial File Transfer Protocol

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TKIP

Temporal Key Integrity Protocol

UPNP

Universal Plug and Play

VPN

Virtual Private Network

WDS

Wireless Distribution System

WEP

Wired Equivalent Privacy

WLAN

Wireless Local Area Network

WPA

Wi-Fi Protected Access

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Introduction

The Wireless LAN Broadband Router is an affordable IEEE 802.11b/g wireless LAN

broadband router solution; setting SOHO and enterprise standard for high performance, secure,

manageable and reliable WLAN.

This document describes the steps required for the initial IP address assign and other WLAN

router configuration. The description includes the implementation of the above steps.

1.1

Package contents

The package of the WLAN Broadband Router includes the following items,

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The WLAN Broadband Router

9

The AC to DC power adapter

9

The Documentation CD

9

1.8M RJ-45 Cable Line (Option)

1.2

Product Specifications

Product Name

WLAN Broadband Router

Standard

802.11b/g(Wireless), 802.3(10BaseT), 802.3u(100BaseT)

Data Transfer Rate

54Mbps(Wireless), 100Mbps(Ethernet)

Modulation Method

CCK(802.11b), OFDM(802.11g)

Frequency Band

2.4GHz – 2.497GJz ISM Band, DSSS

RF Output Power

CCK< 17 dBm, OFDM< 13.5 dBm

Receiver Sensitivity

802.11b -80 dBm@8%, 802.11g -68 dBm@5%

Operation Range

30 to 280 meters (depend on surrounding)

Antenna

External Antenna

LED

Power, Active (WLAN/Ethernet)

Security

64 bit/ 128 bit WEP, WPA, WPA2, port filtering, IP filtering,

MAC filtering, port forwarding and DMZ hosting

LAN interface

One (WAN) Four (LAN) , 10/100BaseT, RJ45 connectors

Power Consumption

7.5V DC Power Adapter

Operating Temperature

0 ~ 50

o

C ambient temperature

Storage Temperature

-20 ~ 70

o

C ambient temperature

Humidity

5 to 90 % maximum (non-condensing)

Dimension

118 x 95 x 25 mm (Model A)

120 x 75 x 26 mm (Model B)

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Product Features

Generic Router

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Complies with IEEE 802.11b/g standard for 2.4GHz Wireless LAN.

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Supports multi-operation (bridge/gateway/WISP) modes between wireless and

wired Ethernet interfaces.

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Supports 64-bit and 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2 encryption/decryption function to

protect the wireless data transmission.

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Supports IEEE 802.1x Authentication.

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Support Wi-Fi Protected Access Authentication with Radius and Pre-Shared Key

mode.

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Supports Inter-Access Point Protocol (IAPP).

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Supports Wireless Distribution System (WDS).

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Supports IEEE 802.3x full duplex flow control on 10/100M Ethernet interface.

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Supports DHCP server to provide clients auto IP addresses assignment.

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Supports DHCP client for WAN interface auto IP address assignment from ISP.

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Supports PPPoE on WAN interface.

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Supports PPTP Client on Ethernet WAN interface.

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Supports clone MAC address function.

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Supports firewall security with port filtering, IP filtering, MAC filtering, port

forwarding, trigger port, DMZ hosting and URL filtering functions.

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Supports WEB based management and configuration.

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Supports UPnP for automatic Internet access.

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Supports Dynamic DNS service.

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Supports NTP client service.

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Supports Log table and remote Log service.

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Support Setup Wizard mode.

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Support DoS (Denial of Service) function.

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Support WMM function.

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Support Ping watchdog.

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Support QoS/Bandwidth Control function.

VPN Router

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Supports Virtual Private Network (VPN) connection.

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Supports IPSEC tunnel encryption(3DES/AES128) and authentication(MD5/SHA1)