Hawking HWRN2 Router Manual PDF (Setup & Configuration Guide)

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2-7-1-2 Setup procedure for ‘Station-Infrastructure’:

In this mode, you can connect the router to Ethernet device such us TV,

Game player, HDD&DVD to enable the Ethernet device be a wireless

station and join to a wireless network through an access point or AP

router.

Here are descriptions of every setup items:

Band (2)

Select the band you want to use.

ESSID (3)

This is the name of wireless network. You can type the SSID

of the network you would like to connect here.

Site Survey (4)

When you use this wireless router as a wireless station for

Ethernet network device to have wireless capability, you

have to associate it with a working access point. Click

‘Select Site Survey’ button, then a “Wireless Site Survey

Table” will pop up. It will list all available access points

near by. You can select one access point in the table and it

will join wireless LAN through this access point.

WLAN MAC (5):

For some applications, you may need to designate a specific

MAC address for the router. Please enter the MAC address

here. If you are connecting the router to a computer, you can

simply press ‘Clone Mac address’ button to fill the MAC

address field with the MAC address of your computer.

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2-7-1-3 Setup procedure for ‘AP Bridge-Point to Point’:

In this mode, you can connect your wireless router with another, to

combine two access points and expand the scope of wireless network, and

all clients (wired only – AP will not accept wireless clients in this mode)

of two wireless routers will think they’re on the same physical network.

This function is very convenient when you need to connect two networks

between two buildings. Here are instructions about how to connect two

wireless routers together:

Here are descriptions of every setup items:

Band (2)

Select the band you want to use, two wireless routers must

use the same setting.

Channel

Select the channel you want to use, two wireless

Number (3)

routers must use the same setting.

MAC Address (4)

Input the MAC address of another wireless router.

Set Security (5)

Click to set security settings for this connection

(Please go to section ‘2-7-3 Wireless Security’

for detailed instructions).

NOTE: Two wireless routers must use the same mode, band, channel

number, and security setting!

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2-7-1-4 Setup procedure for ‘AP Bridge-Point to Multi-Point’:

In this mode, you can connect your wireless router with at least four

wireless routers to expand the scope of wireless network, and all clients

(wired only – AP will not accept wireless clients in this mode) of the

wireless routers will think they’re on the same physical network.

Here are descriptions of every setup items:

Band (2)

Select the band you want to use, all the wireless routers must

use the same setting.

Channel Number (3)

Select the channel you want to use, all the wireless

routers must use the same setting.

MAC Address

Input the MAC Address of other wireless routers.

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Set Security (8)

Click to set security settings for this connection

(Please go to section ‘2-7-3 Wireless Security’

for detailed instructions).

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2-7-1-5 Setup procedure for ‘AP Bridge – WDS’

In this mode, you can expand the scope of network by combining up to

four other access points together, and every access point can still accept

wireless clients.

Here are descriptions of every setup items:

Band (2)

Select the band you want to use, all the wireless routers must

use the same setting.

ESSID (3)

Input the ESSID of your wireless router, the setting should be

the same with other wireless routers for the convenience of

roaming.

Channel Number (4)

Select the channel you want to use, all the wireless

routers must use the same setting.

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NOTE: For WDS mode, the output signal nature is the same as that of

normal AP mode.

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Associated Clients

Click ‘Show Active Clients’ button, then an “Active Wireless

Client Table” will pop up. You can see the status of all active

wireless stations that are connecting to the access point.

MAC address

Input the MAC address of other wireless routers.

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Set Security (9)

Click to set security settings for this connection

(Please go to section ‘2-7-3 Wireless Security’ for detailed

instructions).

2-7-1-6 Setup procedure for ‘Universal Repeater’

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In this mode, the router can act as a wireless repeater; it can be Station

and AP at the same time. It can use Station function to connect to a Root

AP and use AP function to service all wireless stations within its

coverage.

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NOTE: For Repeater Mode, this router will demodulate the received

signal, checking if this signal is noise for the operating network then

have the signal modulated and amplified again. The output power of

this mode is the same as that of WDS and normal AP mode.

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