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    website www.hawkingtech.com e-mail techsupport@hawkingtech.com © COPYRIGHT 2012 HAWKING TECHNOLOGIES,INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. USER’S MANUAL  Hi-Gain TM Dual-Band Wir eless -N Bri dge H D45 B[...]

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    1 COPYRIGHT Copyright ©2012 by Hawking T echnologies, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mech anical, magneti c, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without[...]

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    2 Federal Communication Commissio n Interfer ence S tatement FCC Part 15 This equipment has been tested and found to co mply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protect ion against harmful interferenc e in a residential installa tion. This equipment generate[...]

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    3 Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Radiation Exposur e S tatement This equipment co mplies with FCC radiation expos ure set forth for an uncontrolled environment. In order to avoid th e possibility of exceed ing the FCC radio frequency exposure limits, human proxim ity to the antenna shall not be le ss than 2 0cm (8 inch es) during normal ope[...]

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    4 Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germ any , Greece, Ireland, Italy , Luxembour g, the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, and th e United Kingdom. The ETSI version of this device is also authorized for use in EFT A member states: Icel and, Li echt enste in, No rway , and S witzer land . EU Countries NOT intended for use None.[...]

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    5 Table of Content s Chapter I: Product Information ...................................................................................... 7  1-1 Introduction and Safety Information ................................................................... 7  1-2 Safety Information ............................................................ .......[...]

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    6 Chapter IV S tatus and T ools ................................................................................ ........ 80  4-1 System Status ..................................................................................................... 80  4-1-1 System information and firmware version ................................................[...]

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    7 Chapter I: Product Information 1-1 Intr oduction and Sa fety Information Thank you for purchasing the HD45B Hi-Gain ™ Dual Band W ireless N Access Point/Bridg e. This highly efficient access point i s the best choice for Small office / Home office users. It allows co mputers and netw ork devices to gain wireless access in several modes througho[...]

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    8 1-2 Safety Information In order to keep the safety of users and property , please follow these safety instructions: 1. This access point is designed for indoor use only; DO NOT place this access point outdoors. 2. DO NOT put this access point at or near hot or humid places, like ki tchens or bathrooms. Also, do not leave this a ccess point in the[...]

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    9 1-3 System Requir ements  One computer (Mac or PC).  Internet W eb Browser (Internet Explorer , Safa ri, etc.)  A W ired or W ireless network adapter (e.g. Airport card, built-in Ethernet adapter , etc. )[...]

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    10 1-4 Package Contents Before you start to use th is access point, please check if there’ s anything missing in the package, and cont act your place of purchase or cont act Hawking T echnologies.  HD45B Hi-Gain™ Dual Band W ireless N Access Point/Bridge (main body , 1 pcs)  Quick Installation Guid e (1 pcs)  Setup CD-ROM (1pcs)  A/[...]

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    11 1-5 Pr oduct Overview Fr ont Panel LED Name Light Stat us Description PWR On Router is switched on and correctly powered. 2.4G On 2.4GHz W irele ss WPS function is enabled. Off 2.4GHz W irele ss n etwork is switched of f. Flashing 2.4GHz W ireless LAN activity (transferring or receiving data). 5G On 5G Hz W ireless WPS function is enabled. Off 5[...]

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    12 Back Panel Item Name Description Antenna Three SMA antenna connectors for the 3dBi deta chable antenna enclosed with the produ ct. Power (12V/1A) Power connector , connects to A/C power adapter 12V/1A. Reset/WPS Reset the router to fa ctory default settings (clear all settings) or start WPS function. P ress this button and hold for 15 seconds to[...]

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    13 Chapter II: System and Network Setup 2-1 Build Network Connection Please follow the following instructions to build the network connection between your new HD45B access point and your computers and other network devices: 1. Connect your HD45B to the network port of your computer or connect wirelessly to it. 2. Connect all your computers and ne t[...]

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    14 2 ‐ 2  Definitions  of  Du al  Ban d  and  HD4 5B  Supported  Mo d es  2.4GHz vs 5GHz The HD45B supports 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands. 2.4GHz is the most comm o nly used wireless bandwidth. It also has a very narrow range of channels, usually between 1-11. Comm o n household devices such as microwaves and cordless phones al[...]

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    15 devices wirelessly with your network. It wi ll not broadcast any W iFi signal. It will only make a wireless connection between the Access P oint and the HD45B. The HD45B will only connect to either 2.4GHz or a 5G Hz network. AP Bridge – Point to Point: Similar to stat ion- infrastructure, this requires two HD45B’ s on each end. This will cr [...]

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    16 AP Bridge WDS : W ireless Distribu ting System. This allows you to create a wireless network using up to four HD45B’ s using the same SSID (wireless na me). It will broadcast a W iFI signal .[...]

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    17 2-3 Connecting to the HD45B via W eb Browser After the network connection is built, the next step you should do is setup the access point with proper network para meters, so it can work properly in your network environment. Before you can connect to the access poin t and start configuration procedures, your computer must be set to s tatic IP . P[...]

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    18 2-3-1 W indows 95/98/Me IP address setup 1. C lick ‘Start’ button (it should be lo cated at lower -left corner of your computer), then click c ontrol panel. Double-click Network icon, and Network window will appear . Select ‘TCP/I P’, then click ‘Properties ’. 2. Select ‘Obtain an IP address from a DHCP server ’ and then click ?[...]

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    19 2-3-2 W indows 2000 IP address setup 1. Click ‘S tart’ button (i t should be located at lower -left corner of your computer), then click c ontrol panel. Double-click Network and Dial-up Connections icon; click Local Area Connection, and Local Are a Connection Pr op erties window will appear . Sel ect ‘Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)’ and then[...]

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    20 2. Select ‘Obtain an IP address au tomatically’ and ‘Obtain DNS server address automatically’ , then click ‘OK’.[...]

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    21 2-3-3 W indows XP IP address setup 1. Click ‘S tart’ button (i t should be located at lower -left corner of your computer), then click c ontrol panel. Double-click Network and Internet Connections icon, click Ne t work Connections, a nd then double-click Local Area Connection, Lo cal Area C on nection S t atus window will appear , and then c[...]

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    22 2. Select ‘Obtain an IP address au tomatically’ and ‘Obtain DNS server address automatically’ , then click ‘OK’.[...]

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    23 2-3-4 W indows V ista/7 IP address setup 1. Click ‘S tart’ button (i t should be located at lower -left corner of your computer), then click control panel. Click V iew Network S tatus and Ta s k s , and then click Manage Network Connections. Right-click Local Area Network, then select ‘Pr o perti es’. Local Ar ea Connection Pr operties w[...]

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    24 2. Select ‘Obtain an IP address au tomatically’ and ‘Obtain DNS server address automatically’ , then click ‘OK’.[...]

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    25 2-3-5 Mac OS X IP Address Setup 1) Go to your system pre fer ences, go to network. Make sur e next to “Configure”, you have it set under “Using DHCP”[...]

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    26 2-3-6 T ablet/Smartphone Setup iOS (iPhone or iPad) Go to your settings on your tablet or sm art phone First, make sure JavaScript is On: Go to Se ttings icon Select (a) Safari > make sure (b) Java Script is ON. Go bac k to Home Screen > Select Se tt ings > In W i-Fi Networks, select (c) “Hawking_HD45B_2.4GHz” > (d) Make sure you[...]

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    27 Android (Andr oid 2.1 +) Go to Settings Go to W ireless & Networks Check “T urn on W i-Fi” and then click on W i-Fi setti n gs Look for Hawking_HD45B_2.4GHz, then select to connect[...]

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    28 2-3-7 Accessing the W eb Page User Interface After the IP address setup is complete, please open your web browser . In the address field, please type: ‘192.168.1.241’ and press enter . The following message should be shown: Please input user name and password in the field respectively , Default Username: admin Default Password: 1234 Press ?[...]

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    29 NOTE: If you can’t see the web management interf ace, and you are being prompted to input user name and p assword again, it means you didn’t input username and p assword correctly . Please ret y pe use r name and p assword aga in. If you are cert ain that user name and p assword you typed are correct, please go to ‘5-2 T roubleshooting’ [...]

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    30 2-4 ‘Quick Setup’ This access point provides a ‘Quick Set up’ procedure, which will help you to complete all required settings you need to access the Internet in very short time. Please follow the follo wing instructions to co mplete the ‘Quick Setup’: Please go to Quick Setup W izard menu by clicking ‘Q uick Setup’ button.[...]

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    31 On the drop down box, please choose the wir eless mode you wish to use. There are 5 modes that the HD45B supports: Access Point - Please go to section 2-4-1 S tation-Infrastructur e (Bridge) - Please go to sect ion 2-4-2 Bridge Point to Point - Please go to section 2-4-3 Bridge Point to Multi-Point - Please go to sect ion 2-4-4 WDS - Please go t[...]

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    32 2-4-1 Setup Procedur e for ‘Access Point’ W ir eless (1): Shows you if the wireless is enabled/disabled ESSID (2): The HD45B transmits in both 2.4GHz and 5GHz W iFi fr equencies. Please input the ESSID (the name used to identify this wir eless access point) for each fr equency here. Y ou can input up to 32 alphanumerical characters. PLEASE N[...]

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    33 wir eless client of a certain band. 2.4GHz Band If you select 2.4GHz (B), 2.4G Hz (N), or 2.4GHz (G), only wir eless clients using the wir eless band you select (802.1 1b, 802.1 1 Draft-N, or 802.1 1g) will be able to connect to this access point. If you select 2.4GHz (B+G), then only wir eless clients using 802.1 1b and 802.1 1g band will be ab[...]

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    34 wir eless clients connected to this access point. Y ou can click ‘Refr esh’ button in popup window to keep in formation up-to-dat e. Adv . IP Address (6) This section allows you to set an IP Addr ess and subnet mask to fit your network if need ed. Uncheck the box to input. Otherwise, the default IP Address is 192.168.1.241 After you finish w[...]

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    35 2-4-2 Setup Procedur e ‘S tation-Infrastructure’ (Wir eless Bri dge) W ir eless (1): Shows you if the wireless is enabled/disabled Main ESSID (2): The wir eless name of th e network you wish to bridge to. Site Survey (3): When you select bridge mode, you have to associate it with a working access point. Click ‘Select Site Survey’, a “W[...]

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    36 Adv . IP Address (4) This section allows you to set an IP Addr ess and subnet mask to fit your network if need ed. Uncheck the box to input. Otherwise, the default IP Address is 192.168.1.241 When you finish with all settings, press ‘Next’ . If the network you selected was a secure ne twork, please enter the wireless password here. Click ‘[...]

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    37 2-4-3 Setup procedur e for ‘A P Bridge-Point to Point’: W ir eless (1): Shows you if the wireless is enabled/disabled Band (2): Please select the wir eless band you wish to use. By selecting differ ent band setting, you’ll be able to allow or deny the wir eless client of a certain band. 1 2 4 3 5 6 7 1 2 4 3 5[...]

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    38 2.4GHz Band If you select 2.4GHz (B), 2.4G Hz (N), or 2.4GHz (G), only wir eless clients using the wir eless band you select (802.1 1b, 802.1 1 Draft-N, or 802.1 1g) will be able to connect to this access point. If you select 2.4GHz (B+G), then only wir eless clients using 802.1 1b and 802.1 1g band will be able to connect to this access point. [...]

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    39 Adv . IP Address (6) This section allows you to set an IP Addr ess and subnet mask to fit your network if need ed. Uncheck the box to input. Otherwise, the default IP Address is 192.168.1.241 When you finish with all settings, please click ‘Apply’ (7); Plug in the devices that you wish to bridge. Congratulations, you have set up the HD45B in[...]

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    40 2-4-4 Setup procedur e for ‘AP Bridge- Point to Multi-Point’ W ir eless (1): Shows you if the wireless is enabled/disabled Band (2): Please select the wir eless band you wish to use. By selecting differ ent band setting, you’ll be able to allow or deny the wir eless client of a certain band. 1 2 4 3 5 6 7 1 2 4 3 5[...]

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    41 2.4GHz Band If you select 2.4GHz (B), 2.4GHz (N), or 2.4GHz (G), o nly wir eless clients using the wir eless band you select (802.1 1b, 802.1 1 Draft-N, or 802.1 1g) will be able to connect to this access point. If you select 2.4GHz (B+G), then only wir eless clients using 802.1 1b and 802.1 1g band will be able to connect to this access point. [...]

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    42 Adv . IP Address (6) This section allows you to set an IP Addr ess and subnet mask to fit your network if need ed. Uncheck the box to input. Otherwise, the default IP Address is 192.168.1.241. When you finish with all settings, please click ‘Apply’ (7); Plug in the devices that you wish to bridge. Congratulations, you have set up the HD45B i[...]

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    43 2-4-5 Setup Procedur e for ‘AP-Bridge WDS’ W ir eless (1): Shows you if the wireless is enabled/disabled Band (2): 2.4GHz Band If you select 2.4GHz (B), 2.4G Hz (N), or 2.4GHz (G), only wir eless clients using the wir eless band you select (802.1 1b, 1 2 4 3 5 6 7 8 1 2 4 3 5 6[...]

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    44 802.1 1 Draft-N, or 802.1 1g) will be able to connect to this access point. If you select 2.4GHz (B+G), then only wir eless clients using 802.1 1b and 802.1 1g band will be able to connect to this access point. If you want to allow 802.1 1b, 80 2.1 1g, and 802.1 1 Draft-N clients to co nnect to this access poin t, select 2.4G Hz (B+G+N). 5GHz Ba[...]

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    45 Set Security (6): Click this button to select an encryption mode for this wir eless link, a new popup window will appear . Note: th e security must be the same on the othe r WDS Device s Adv . IP Address (7) This section allows you to set an IP Addr ess and subnet mask to fit your network if need ed. Uncheck the box to input. Otherwise, the defa[...]

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    46 Chapter III General Setup In this chapter , you’ll know how to change the major settings of the HD45B. Log onto the device and click on ‘General Setup’.[...]

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    47 3-1 T ime zone and time auto-synchr onization Please follow the following instructions to set time zone and time auto-synchronization parameters: Please click ‘General Setup’ at the top of web m anag ement interface, select ‘Syste m’ on the left hand column, and select ‘ T ime Zone’. The time zone settings will be displayed in your w[...]

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    48 3-2 Change Management password Default password of this access point is ‘1234’, and it’ s displayed on the login prompt when accessed fro m the web browser . There’ s a security risk if you don’t change the default password, since every one can see it. This is very important when you have wireless function enabled. T o ch ange password[...]

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    49 Please rety pe the new passw ord again when you see above message. If you see the following me ssage: It means the content in ‘Current Password’ fiel d is wrong, please click ‘OK’ to go back to previous menu, and try to input current pa ssword again. If the current and new passwords a re correctly entered, after you click ‘Apply ’, y[...]

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    50 able t o login with new password.[...]

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    51 3-3 W ired LAN Configur ation Before all computers using wi red Ethernet connection (i.e. those computers connected to this access point’ s LAN port 1 to 5 by Ethernet cable) c an communicate with e ach other and access Internet, they must have a valid IP a dd ress. There are two ways to assign IP addresses to computers: static IP a ddress (s [...]

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    52 Please click ‘General Setup’ at the top of web manag ement interface and click ‘Local Network’ on the left hand column. There are two setup groups here: ‘LAN IP’ and ‘DHCP Server ’ 3-3-1 Local Network IP addr ess (1): Please input the IP addr ess of this access point. Subnet Mask (2): Please input subnet mask for this network. Ga[...]

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    53 3-3-2 DHCP Server: These setting s are only available when ‘DHCP Server ’ in ‘LAN IP’ section is ‘Enabled’. Lease T ime (1): Please choose a lease time (the dura tion that every computer can keep a specific IP ad dr es s) of every IP address assi gned by this access point fr om dropdown menu. Default Gateway (2): Please i nput your d[...]

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    54 NOTE: 1. The number of the last field (mentioned ‘d’ field) of ‘End IP’ must be greater than ‘S tart IP’, and can not be the same as router’s IP address. 2. The former three fields of IP address of ‘S tart IP’, ‘End IP’, and ‘IP Address o f ‘LAN IP’ secti on (mentioned ‘ a’, ‘b’, and ‘c’ field) should be t[...]

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    55 3-4 W ir eless Network If your computer , PDA, game console, or other network devices is equipped with a wireless network adapter , you can use the wi reless function of this access point to let them con nect to the Internet and share resources with other co mputers. Please click ‘General Setup’ ta b at th e top of web management interface, [...]

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    56 3-4-1 Basic W ireless Settings Please click ‘General Setup’ me n u at the top of web m an agement interface, then click ‘2.4GHz W ireless Configuration’ or ‘5GHz W ireless Configuration’ on the left hand column. Choose ‘Basic Settings’. Next to th e Mode option, please select your Mode. 3-4-1-1 Access Point Standard default mode.[...]

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    57 NOTE: If you don’t have special reason to limit the ty p e of allowed wireless clients, it’ s recommende d to choose ‘2.4 GHz (B+G+N) and 5GHz (A+N) to maximize wire less client comp atibility . 2.4GHz 2.4 GHz (B) 2.4GHz band, only allows 802.1 1b wireless network clients t o connect to this router (maximum transfer rate 11Mbps). 2.4 GHz ([...]

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    58 ESSID (2): This is the name of wireless access point. Y ou can type any alphanumerical characters her e, maximum 32 characters. ESSID is used to identify your own wireless access point fr om others when there ar e other wir eless access points in the same area. Default SSID 2.4GHz: Hawking_HD45B_2.4GHz 5GHz: Hawking_HD45B_5GHz It’ s r ecommend[...]

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    59 Please click ‘Go Back’ to go back to previous s etup menu; to continue on acces s point setup, or click ‘Apply’ to reboot the access point so the settings will take effec t. P lease wait 30-60 seconds for the access point to reboo t.[...]

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    60 3-4-1-2 S tation-Infrastructure (Bridge) The HD45B will allow you conn ect wired de vices wirelessly to an existing wireless router or access point. It will “bridge” the se devices wirelessly wi th your ne twork. It will not broadcast any W iFi signal. It will only make a wireless connection between the Access Point and the HD45B. The HD45B [...]

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    61 3 ‐ 4 ‐ 1 ‐ 3  AP  Bridge ‐ Po int  to  Po in t  Similar to station-infrastructure, this requires two HD45B’ s on ea ch end. This will create a wireless bridge between these two points. No W iFi signal will be broadcast and it will only make a wireless connection between tho se two points. Band (2): Select the band you w[...]

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    62 3-4-1-4 AP Bridge-Po int to Multi-Point Simil ar to AP Bridge – Po int to P oint, t his allo ws you to conn ect sever al HD4 5B’ s to one point. No W iFi signal will be broadcast and it will only make a wireless connection between th e HD45Bs. Band (2): Select the band you want to use, all HD 45B’ s must u se the same setting. Refer to 3-4[...]

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    63 3-4-1-5 AP Bridge-WDS W ireless Distributing System. This allows you to create a wireless network using up to four HD45B’ s using the same SSID (wireless name). It will broadcast a W iFI signal. Band (2): Select the band you want to use, all the HD45B’ s m ust use the same setting. Refer to 3-4-1-1 for definitions. SSID (3): Input the SSID o[...]

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    64 wir eless stations that ar e connecting to the access point. MAC addr ess Input the MAC addr ess of other HD45B’ s 1 to 4 (6): Security Click to set security settings for this connection Setting (7): (Please go to section ‘3-4 -3 W ireless Security’ for detailed instruct ions).[...]

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    65 3-4-2 Advanced Wir eless Settings This access point provides som e advanc ed cont rol of wire less parameters, if you want to configure these setting s, please click ‘General Setup’ at the to p of web management interface and click ‘Wireless Configuration’ on th e left hand column. Choose “Advanced Settin gs’. Fragment Thr eshold(1):[...]

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    66 value is ‘100’. DTIM Period(4): Set the DTIM period of wir eless radio. Do not modify the defaul t value if you do not und erst and the functi on , default value i s ‘3’. Data Rate(5): Set the wir eless data tra nsfer rate to a certain value. Sin ce most of wire less devices will negotiate with ea ch other and pick a pr oper data transfe[...]

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    67 ‘Always’. However , if you set to ‘None’, your wir eless access point should be able to function properly . T ransmit Power(12): Y ou can set the output power of wir eless radio. Unless you ar e using this wir eless access point in a large open space, you may not have to set output power to 100%. This will enhance security (malicious / u[...]

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    68 3-4-3 Security Settings It is important to set your wireless security settings properly! If you do not configure a wireless security setting, unauthorized users can use your network and /or obtain valuable data without y our consent. T o set wir eless security settings, please click ‘General Setup’ tab at th e top of web managemen t interfac[...]

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    69 Key Length (2): Ther e ar e two typ es of WEP key length: 64-bit and 128-bit. Using ‘128-bit’ is safer than ’64-bit’, but will reduce some data transfer performance. Key Format (3): Ther e ar e two typ es of key format: ASCII and Hex. When you select a key format, the number of characters of key will be displayed. For example, if you sel[...]

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    70 same with each other . Enable 802.1x IEEE 802.1x is an authentication pr otocol. Every Authentication (9): user must use a valid account to login to this wir eless access point before accessing the wireless LAN. The aut hentication is pr ocessed by a RADIUS server . This mode only authenticates user by IEEE 80 2.1x, but it does not encryption th[...]

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    71 Please click ‘Go Back’ to go b ack to previous setup menu, or click ‘Apply’ to reboot the access point s o the settings will t ake ef fect. Please wait 30-60 seconds fo r the access point to reboot. 3-4-3-3 W i-Fi Protected Access (WP A): When you select this mode, the wireles s access point will use WP A encryption, and the following se[...]

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    72 Please click ‘Go Back’ to go b ack to previous setup menu, or click ‘Apply’ to reboot the access point s o the settings will tak e ef fect. Please wait 3 0-60 seconds for the access point to reboot. 3-4-3-4 WP A RADIUS: If you have a RADIUS server , this access point can work with it and provide safer wireless a uthentication. WP A Unica[...]

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    73 RADIUS Server Please input the port number of your Port (4): Radius authentication serve r h er e. Default setting is 1812. RADIUS Server Please input the passwor d of your Rad ius Passwor d (5): authen tication server her e. After you finish with all settings, please click ‘Apply’ (6) button and the following message will be displayed on y [...]

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    74 3-4-4 Wir eless Ac cess Control This function will help you prevent unauthorized users fro m connecting to your wireless access point; only those wireless devices who have a MA C address you assigned can gain a ccess to your wireless access point. Use this function w ith other security measures described in previ ous section, to create a safer w[...]

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    75 ( - ) or colon ( : ) are not r equir ed. (i.e. If the MAC addr ess label of your wir eless device indicates ‘aa-bb-cc-dd-ee-ff ’ or ‘aa:bb:cc:dd:ee:ff ’, just input ‘aabb ccddeef f ’. Comment (3): Y ou can input any text her e as the com ment of this MAC addr ess, like ‘ROOM 2A Computer ’ or anything. Y ou can input up to 16 alp [...]

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    76 3-4-5 W i-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) W i-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) is the simplest way to build connection between wireless network clients and this wireless access point. Y ou don’ t have to select an encryption mode and in put a long encryption passphrase every time when y ou need to set up a wireless client, you only have to press a button on [...]

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    77 Enable WPS (1) Check this box to enable WPS function, uncheck it to disable WPS. WPS Information (2) W PS S tatus: If the wir e less sec urity (enc ryption) fu nction of this wir eless access point is prope r ly set, you’ll see ‘Configur ed’ message here. If wir eless security function has not been set, you’ll see ‘Not configur ed’. [...]

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    78 steady for 2 minutes when this wireless ac cess point is waiting for incoming WPS r equest. Configur e Please input the PIN code of the w ir eless client you by client wish to c onn ect, and click ‘S tart PIN’ button. PinCode (5) The ‘WLAN’ LED light on the wir eless access point will be steady when this wirele s s access point is waitin[...]

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    79 3-4-6 Security T ips for Wire l ess Network Here are some quick tips to help y ou improve the security level of yo ur wireless network: 1. Never use simple words for your password, such as “password” or “123456789 0”. 2. A complicated (combination of numbers, alphabets, and even sy m bols) WEP key and WP A passphrase is more secure than [...]

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    80 Chapter IV S tatus and T ools 4-1 System S t atus The functions described here will provide y ou with system related information. T o enter system status menu, please either click ‘Status’ link located at top of web managem ent interface . 4-1-1 System information and firmwar e version Y ou can use this function to know the system informatio[...]

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    81 4-1-2 Local Network Y ou can use this function to know the status of your access point. Please click ‘Status’ menu at t h e top of web m anage ment interface, and then c lick ‘Local Network’ on the left hand column. NOTE: Information displayed here may vary .[...]

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    82 4-1-3 System Log All important sy stem events are logged. Y ou can use this func tion to check the ev ent log of your access point. Please click ‘Status’ menu at t h e top of web m anage ment interface, and then c lick ‘System Log’ on the le ft hand col umn. The system events will be displayed in this page, and here are descriptions of e[...]

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    83 4-1-4 Security Log All information about network and syste m sec u rity is kept here, and you can use this function to check th e security event log of y our access point. Please click ‘Status’ menu at t h e top of web m anage ment interface, and then c lick ‘Security Log’ on the left hand column. The system events will be displayed in t[...]

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    84 4-1-5 Active DHC P client list If you’re using the DHCP server function of this access point, you can use this function to check all active DHCP leases issued by this access point. Please click ‘Status’ menu at t h e top of web m anage ment interface, and then c lick ‘Active DHCP Client’ on the left hand column. All information about a[...]

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    85 4-1-6 S tatistics Y ou can use this function to check the statisti cs of wireless, LAN, and W AN interface of this access point. Please click ‘Status’ menu at t h e top of web m anage ment interface, and then c lick ‘Statistics’ on the left ha nd column. Y ou can click ‘Refresh’ button to display latest info rmation.[...]

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    86 4-2 Configuration T ools Y ou can back up all configurations of this access point to a file, so y ou can make several copied of access point configuration for sec u rity reason. T o backup or restore access point confi guration, please follow the instructions: Please click ‘T ools’ m en u at the top of web m anage ment interface, and then cl[...]

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    87 4 ‐ 3  Fi rm w ar e  Upg rad e  The system software used by this access point is known as ‘firmware’, just like any applications on you r computer , when you replace the o ld application with a new one; your computer will be equipped with new function. Y ou can also use this firmware upgrade function to add new functions to your a[...]

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    88 Click ‘Browse’ button, and you’ll be prompted to provide the f ilename of the firmware upgrade file. Please download th e latest firmware file from the Hawking T echnolog ies website at www .hawkingtech.co m, and use it to upgrade y our access point. After a firmware upgrade file is selected, click ‘Apply’ button, and the access point [...]

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    89 4-4 System Res et If you think your network performance is bad or you find the behavior of the access point is strange, you can perform a access point reset. So metimes it will solve the problem. Please click ‘T ools’ m en u at the top of web m anage ment interface, and then click ‘Reset’ on th e left hand column. Please click ‘Apply?[...]

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    90 Chapter V : Appe ndix 5-1 Hardwar e Specification SOC+RF: Ralink RT38 83 (CPU+5GHz) + RT3092 (2.4GHz) Gigabit Switch: Realtek RTL8367R Flash: 8MB Parallel Flash RAM: 64MB DDR2 RAM LAN Ports: 10/100/1000 M (Auto-MDI/MDI-X) UTP Port x 5 MIMO Technology: 5GHz: 3T3R MIMO, 2.4GHz: 2T2R MIMO Antenna: 3dBi Dual Band Fixed Dipole Antenna x 3 (3T3Rfor 5G[...]

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    91 5 ‐ 2  Troubl eshootin g If you find that the access point is working improperly or stops responding , check some of the F AQs below . Y ou can al so contact our support by email or phone. Scenario Solution Access point is not responding to me when I want to acc ess it by web browser a. Please check the connection of power cords and network[...]

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    92 after that. d. T ry to know w hat computers do on your local network. If someone’ s transferri ng big files, other people will think Internet is really slow . e. If this has never happened be fore, call your Internet service provider to know if there is something wrong with their network. I can’t log onto web managem ent interface : password[...]

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    93 5-3 Glossary Default Gateway (Access poin t): Every non-access point IP device needs to configure a default gatew ay’ s IP address. When the device sends out an IP packet, if the destination is not on the same network, the device has to send th e packet to its default gateway , which will then send it out towards the destination. DHCP: Dynamic[...]

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    94 1’ s followed by consecu tive trailing 0’ s, such as 11111111 . 1111111 1 . 11111111 . 00000000. Therefore sometimes a network mask can also be described simply as “x ” number of leading 1’ s. When both are represented side by side in their binary for ms, all bits in the IP address that correspond to 1’ s in the network mask become p[...]

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    95 Application Protocol Port Number T elnet TCP 23 FTP TCP 21 SMTP TCP 25 POP3 TCP 1 10 H.323 TCP 1720 SNMP UCP 161 SNMP T rap UDP 162 HTTP TCP 80 PPTP TCP 1723 PC Anywhere TCP 5631 PC Anywhere UDP 5632 PPPoE: Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet. Point-to-Point Protocol is a secure data transmission me tho d originally created for dial-up connect[...]

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    96 Unreliable Datagram Protocol (UDP). TCP/ IP is the standard protocol for data transmission over the Internet. Both TCP and UDP are transport layer protocol. TCP performs proper error detecti on and error recovery , and thus is relia ble. UDP on the other hand is not reliable. They both run on top of the IP (Internet Protocol), a network layer pr[...]