X-Micro WLAN 11b Broadband Router User Manual
Summary of WLAN 11b Broadband Router
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X-micro wlan 11b access point user’s manual.
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User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b access point version: 2.0 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 con...
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User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b access point version: 2.0 table of contents terminology .............................................................................................................................I 1 introduction........................................................................
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User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b access point version: 2.0 4.6 w hat is essid? .............................................................................................................. 20 4.7 w hat are potential factors that may causes interference ? ................................ 21 4.8 w h...
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User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b access point version: 2.0 1 introduction x-micro wlan 11b access point is a portal that can act as the connection point between the ethernet csma/cd protocol and the wireless csma/ca protocol. The access point can be easily integrated into your existing wireless net...
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User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b access point version: 2.0 dimension 120 * 75 * 34 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 for ...
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User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b access point version: 2.0 1.5 rear panel description antenna power reset lan figure 2 – x-micro wlan 11b access point rear panel interfaces description 1. Reset push continually the reset button 5 seconds to reset the configuration parameters to factory defaults. 2....
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User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b access point version: 2.0 2 installation 2.1 hardware installation step one: place x-micro wlan 11b access point to the best optimum transmission location. The best transmission location for your x-micro wlan 11b access point is usually at the geographic center of y...
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User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b access point version: 2.0 3 software configuration there are web based management and configuration functions allowing you to have the jobs done easily. X-micro wlan 11b access point is delivered with the following factory default parameters. Default ip address: 192...
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User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b access point version: 2.0 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 connection window. 3. Check the installed list of network components . If ...
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User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b access point version: 2.0 3.2 connect to x-micro wlan 11b access point open a web browser, i.E. Microsoft internet explore, then enter 192.168.1.254 on the url to connect x-micro wlan 11b access point. 3.3 management and configuration on x-micro wlan 11b access poin...
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User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b access point version: 2.0 ssid it shows the ssid of x-micro wlan 11b access point. The ssid is the unique name of x-micro wlan 11b access point and shared among its service area, so all devices attempts to join the same wireless network can identify it. Channel numb...
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User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b access point version: 2.0 screenshot – wireless basic settings item d escription alias name it is the alias name of x-micro wlan 11b access point. The alias name can be 32 characters long. Disable wi eless lan interface r tick on to disable the wireless lan data tra...
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User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b access point version: 2.0 knowledge about wireless lan. These settings should not be changed unless you know what effect the changes will have on your access point. Screenshot – wireless advanced settings item d escription authentication type click to select the aut...
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User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b access point version: 2.0 4.13 what is preamble type? Broadcast ssid click to enable or disable the ssid broadcast function. Refer to 4.14 what is ssid broadcast? Apply changes click the apply changes button to complete the new configuration setting. Reset click the...
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User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b access point version: 2.0 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 text (ascii) and hexadecimal (hex) code. Default tx key set the default secret key for w...
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User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b access point version: 2.0 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 x-mi...
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User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b access point version: 2.0 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 port of your access point. Here you may change the setting for ip address, subnet mask, ...
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User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b access point version: 2.0 cloned. Clone mac address is designed for your special application that request the clients to register to a server machine with one identified mac address. Since that all the clients will communicate outside world through x-micro wlan 11b ...
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User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b access point version: 2.0 wireless lan received packets it shows the statistic count of received packets on the wireless lan interface. Ethernet lan sent packets it shows the statistic count of sent packets on the ethernet lan interface. Ethernet lan received packet...
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User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b access point version: 2.0 previous configuration setting. 3.3.9 save /reload settings this page allows you save current settings to a file or reload the settings from the file that was saved previously. Besides, you could reset the current configuration to factory d...
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User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b access point version: 2.0 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 invisible, ...
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User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b access point version: 2.0 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 of ...
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User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b access point version: 2.0 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 ibss...
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User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b access point version: 2.0 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 electrical ...
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User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b access point version: 2.0 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 thresh...
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User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b access point version: 2.0 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 when...
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User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b access point version: 2.0 5 configuration examples 5.1 example one – dhcp on the lan sales division of company abc likes to establish a wlan network to support mobile communication on sales’ notebook pcs. Mis engineer collects information and plans the wlan access p...
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User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b access point version: 2.0 configure the lan interface: open lan interface setup page and enable the dhcp client function. Press button to confirm the configuration setting. Configure the wlan interface: open wlan interface setup page, enter the ssid “sdwlan”, channe...
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User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b access point version: 2.0 5.2 example two – fixed ip on the lan company abc likes to establish a wlan network to support mobile communication on all employees’ notebook pcs. Mis engineer collects information and plans the wlan access point implementation by the foll...
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User’s manual of x-micro wlan 11b access point version: 2.0 configure the lan interface: open lan interface setup page, enter the ip address “192.168.1.254”, subnet mask “255.255.255.0”, default gateway “192.168.1.10”. Press button to confirm the configuration setting. Configure the wlan interface: ...
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