X-Micro WL-1502 User Manual

Manual is about: IEEE 802.11b WLAN 11b Broadband Router

Summary of WL-1502

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    Ieee 802.11b wlan 11b broadband router user manual.

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    Ieee 802.11b x-micro wlan 11b broadband router user’s manual version 1.2.

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    Trademarks ©2003 x-micro technology corp. Contents are subject to change without notice. All trademarks belong to their respective proprietors. Copyright statement this document contains of proprietary technical information that is the property of x-micro technology corp. And no part of this documen...

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    User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b broadband router version: 1.2 terminology 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 dhcp dynamic host...

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    User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b broadband router version: 1.2 table of contents terminology .......................................................................................................................... Iv 1 introduction.....................................................................

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    User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b broadband router version: 1.2 3.3.16 p assword s etup ......................................................................................................... 28 4 frequently asked questions (faq).................................................................... ...

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    User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b broadband router version: 1.2 1 introduction the x-micro wlan 11b broadband router is an affordable ieee 802.11b wireless lan broadband router solution, setting soho and enterprise standard for high performance, secure, manageable and reliable wlan. This document de...

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    User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b broadband router version: 1.2 dimension 160 x 110 x 35 mm operating temperature 0 – 50 o c ambient temperature storage temperature -20 - 70 o c ambient temperature humidity 5 to 90 % maximum (non-condensing) 1.3 product features ¾ complies with ieee 802.11b standard...

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    User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b broadband router version: 1.2 2. Wlan activity led flashing data is transmitting or receiving on the antenna. Off no data is transmitting or receiving on the antenna. 3. Wan act led flashing data is transmitting or receiving on the wan interface. Off no data is tran...

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    User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b broadband router version: 1.2 3. Power the power jack allows an external dc +9 v power supply connection. The external ac to dc adaptor provide adaptive power requirement to the x-micro wlan 11b broadband router. 4. Antenna the wireless lan antenna. 4.

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    User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b broadband router version: 1.2 2 installation 2.1 hardware installation step one: place the x-micro wlan 11b broadband router to the best optimum transmission location. The best transmission location for your x-micro wlan 11b broadband router is usually at the geogra...

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    User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b broadband router version: 1.2 3 software configuration there are web based management and configuration functions allowing you to have the jobs done easily. The x-micro wlan 11b broadband router is delivered with the following factory default parameters on the ether...

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    User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b broadband router version: 1.2 2. Move mouse and double-click the right button on network and dial-up connections icon. Move mouse and double-click the local area connection icon. The local area connection window will appear. Click properties button in the local area...

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    User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b broadband router version: 1.2 3.2 connect to the x-micro wlan 11b broadband router open a web browser, i.E. Microsoft internet explore, then enter 192.168.1.254 on the url to connect the x-micro wlan 11b broadband router. 3.3 management and configuration on the x-mi...

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    User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b broadband router version: 1.2 screenshot – status-2 item d escription system alias name it shows the alias name of this x-micro wlan 11b broadband router. Uptime it shows the duration since x-micro wlan 11b broadband router is powered on. Firmwar version e it shows ...

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    User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b broadband router version: 1.2 pcs). Bssid it shows the bssid address of the x-micro wlan 11b broadband router. Bssid is a six-byte address. Lan configuration ip address it shows the ip address of lan interfaces of x-micro wlan 11b broadband router. Subnet mask it sh...

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    User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b broadband router version: 1.2 screenshot – wireless basic settings item d escription alias name it is the alias name of this x-micro wlan 11b broadband router. The alias name can be 32 characters long. Disable wi eless lan interface r tick on to disable the wireless...

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    User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b broadband router version: 1.2 3.3.3 wireless advanced settings these settings are only for more technically advanced users who have a sufficient knowledge about wireless lan. These settings should not be changed unless you know what effect the changes will have on y...

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    User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b broadband router version: 1.2 preamble type click to select the long preamble or short preamble support on the wireless data packet transmission. Refer to 4.13 what is preamble type? Broadcast ssid click to enable or disable the ssid broadcast function. Refer to 4.1...

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    User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b broadband router version: 1.2 128-bit (known as “wep2”) keys. The wep key is composed of initialization vector (24 bits) and secret key (40-bit or 104-bit). Key format select the wep shared secret key format from pull-down menu. The format can be chose between plant...

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    User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b broadband router version: 1.2 screenshot – wireless access control item d escription enable wep security click the check box to enable wireless access control. This is a security control function; only those clients registered in the access control list can link to ...

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    User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b broadband router version: 1.2 reset click the reset button to abort change and recover the previous configuration setting. 3.3.6 lan interface setup this page is used to configure the parameters for local area network that connects to the lan ports of your x-micro w...

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    User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b broadband router version: 1.2 be assign a ip address from the range. Show client click to open the active dhcp client table window that shows the active clients with their assigned ip address, mac address and time expired information. 802.1d spanning tree select to ...

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    User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b broadband router version: 1.2 screenshot – wan interface setup - 1 screenshot – wan interface setup - 2 item d escription attain ip automatically click to select dhcp support on wan interface for ip address assigned automatically from a dhcp server. 18.

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    User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b broadband router version: 1.2 (dhcp) fixed ip click to select fixed ip support on wan interface. There are ip address, subnet mask and default gateway settings need to be done. Ip address if you select the fixed ip support on wan interface, fill in the ip address fo...

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    User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b broadband router version: 1.2 attain dns automatically click to select getting dns address for dhcp , pppoe support. Please select set dns manually if the fixed ip support is selected. Set dns manually click to select getting dns address for fixed ip support. Dns 1 ...

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    User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b broadband router version: 1.2 port range protocol comments to restrict data transmission from the local network on certain ports, fill in the range of start-port and end-port, and the protocol, also put your comments on it. The protocol can be tcp, udp or both. Comm...

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    User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b broadband router version: 1.2 screenshot – firewall - ip filtering item d escription enable ip filtering click to enable the ip filtering security function. Local ip address protocol comments to restrict data transmission from local network on certain ip addresses, ...

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    User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b broadband router version: 1.2 screenshot – firewall - mac filtering item d escription enable mac filtering click to enable the mac filtering security function. Mac address comments to restrict data transmission from local network on certain mac addresses, fill in th...

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    User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b broadband router version: 1.2 to a specific machine behind the nat firewall. These settings are only necessary if you wish to host some sort of server like a web server or mail server on the private local network behind your gateway's nat firewall. Screenshot – fire...

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    User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b broadband router version: 1.2 delete selected click to delete the selected ip address and port number that will be removed from the port-forwarding list. Delete all click to delete all the registered entries from the port-forwarding list. Reset click the reset butto...

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    User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b broadband router version: 1.2 address of dmz host. Reset click the reset button to abort change and recover the previous configuration setting. 3.3.13 statistics this page shows the packet counters for transmission and reception regarding to wireless, ethernet lan a...

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    User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b broadband router version: 1.2 ethernet wan received packets it shows the statistic count of received packets on the ethernet wan interface. Refresh click the refresh the statistic counters on the screen. 3.3.14 upgrade firmware this page allows you upgrade the acces...

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    User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b broadband router version: 1.2 file that was saved previously. Besides, you could reset the current configuration to factory default. Screenshot – save/reload settings item d escription save settings to file click the save button to download the configuration paramet...

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    User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b broadband router version: 1.2 screenshot – password setup item d escription user name fill in the user name for web management login control. New password fill in the password for web management login control. Confirmed password because the password input is invisib...

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    User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b broadband router version: 1.2 4 frequently asked questions (faq) 4.1 what and how to find my pc’s ip and mac address? Ip address is the identifier for a computer or device on a tcp/ip network. Networks using the tcp/ip protocol route messages based on the ip address...

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    User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b broadband router version: 1.2 to the wired lan for services (file servers, printers, internet links) they will operate in infrastructure mode. Example 1: wireless infrastructure mode ad hoc mode (also called peer-to-peer mode or an independent basic service set, or ...

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    User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b broadband router version: 1.2 4.7 what are potential factors that may causes interference? Factors of interference: ¾ obstacles: walls, ceilings, furniture… etc. ¾ building materials: metal door, aluminum studs. ¾ electrical devices: microwaves, monitors and electri...

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    User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b broadband router version: 1.2 fragments each of size equal to fragment threshold. By tuning the fragment threshold value, we can get varying fragment sizes. The determination of an efficient fragment threshold is an important issue in this scheme. If the fragment th...

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    User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b broadband router version: 1.2 stations to establish and maintain communications in an orderly fashion. Beacon interval represents the amount of time between beacon transmissions. Before a station enters power save mode, the station needs the beacon interval to know ...

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