User manual TRENDNET TPL-407E

[. . . ] airports, hospitals, chemical/oil/gas industrial plants, private buildings etc. ) is not clear, please ask for authorization to use these devices prior to operating the equipment. Regulatory Information/disclaimers The installation and use of this Wireless LAN device must be in strict accordance with the instructions included in the user documentation provided with the product. Any changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by the Manufacturer may void the user's authority to operate the equipment. The Manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by unauthorized modification of this device. The Manufacturer and its authorized resellers or distributors will assume no liability for any damage or violation of government regulations arising from the failure to comply with these guidelines. USA-FCC (Federal Communications Commission) statement This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. [. . . ] 27 v vi INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of this 85Mbps Powerline Wireless Access Point. This manual features the innovating wireless technology that can help you build a wireless network easily!This manual contains detailed operation instructions for this product. With a Wireless (IEEE 802. 11g) Access Point, a mobile computer can share data with another mobile computer in a wireless way. Easy-to-use utilities are bundled with the Wireless Access Point for configuration and monitoring purposes. Wireless networking can wirelessly transmit and receive data, minimizing the need for wired connections, at a speed of up to Fifty-four megabit per second. With WLAN networking, you can locate your PC wherever you want without wires and cables. Wireless networking provides users with an access to real-time information anywhere in their organization. The mobility provides productivity and service, which are not available under wired networks. About the 85Mbps Powerline Wireless Access Point The 85Mbps Powerline Wireless Access Point allows user to connect with other WLAN/LAN enabled devices through AC power line at home or office. Product Feature HomePlug 1. 0 Turbo compliant Wireless 802. 11g AP Mode HomePlug data rate up to 85Mbps on existing AC power line with auto adaptation Supports 56-bit DES Protection for Secure Data Transmission Supports 3 LED indicators for Power, HomePlug and Wireless Supports Web-based configuration Designed with universal power rating. 1 UNPACKING AND SETUP This chapter provides unpacking and setup information for the 85Mbps Powerline Wireless Access Point. Unpacking The box should contain the following items: One 85Mbps Powerline Wireless Access Point One 2dBi dipole antenna One CD-ROM with User's Guide One Quick Installation Guide If any item is found missing or damaged, please contact your local reseller for replacement. Setup The setup of the 85Mbps Powerline Wireless Access Point can be performed properly using the following methods: Visually inspect the AC power plug and make sure that it is fully secured to the AC power outlet. Make sure that there is proper heat dissipation from and adequate ventilation around the 85Mbps Powerline Wireless Access Point. Try to place the 85Mbps Powerline Wireless Access Point in a position that can best cover your wireless network. DHCP Server End IP: Enter an IP address to serve as the ending IP address that the DHCP server will use to assign IP addresses to all LAN devices connected to the 85Mbps Powerline Wireless Access Point. Lease Time: The lease time specifies the amount of time a network user is allowed for their current dynamic IP address. Dynamic DHCP List: All dynamic DHCP client computers are listed in the table. The following information is shown for each DHCP client computer: Host name, IP address, MAC address and Expired Time. 11 Wireless setting This section enables users to configure wireless settings for the 85Mbps Powerline Wireless Access Point. Basic This page allows users to enable and disable the wireless LAN function, create a SSID, and select the channel for wireless communications. Figure 12. Wireless: Enables or disables the wireless LAN setting of the 85Mbps Powerline Wireless Access Point. The SSID of any wireless device must match the SSID configured in the 85Mbps Powerline Wireless Access Point. SSID Broadcast: When SSID Broadcast is enabled, all wireless clients will be able to view the 85Mbps Powerline Wireless Access Point's SSID. The default channel is 6. 12 Security This setting enables users to set authentication type for secure wireless communications. Open System allows public access to the 85Mbps Powerline Wireless Access Point via wireless communications. Shared Key requires the user to set a WEP key to exchange data with other wireless clients that have the same WEP key. This 85Mbps Powerline Wireless Access Point also supports WPA, WPA2, WPA-PSK, and WPA2-PSK. Figure 13. Security: Enables or Disables the wireless security. [. . . ] Select the file and click "Upgrade" to update the firmware to the latest release. 22 Configuration This option enables users to save settings as a profile and load profiles for different circumstances. The user can also restore factory default settings. Figure 28. Setup Wizard Setup wizard is provided as the part of the web configuration utility. Simply follow the step-bystep process to configure the 85Mbps Powerline Wireless Access Point. Setup Wizard 23 Step 1: Setup new Password User can change the password and then click "Next" to continue. Figure 30. [. . . ]