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2 Contents: 1. Connecting the Wireless LAN Router ......................................................................................................................... Page 03 2. Confi guring the operating system and computer...................................................................................................... Page 04 3. Confi[...]
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3 Packet contents: 1x Hama Wireless LAN Router 300 Mbps 1x 12V power supply 1x printed operating instructions 1x confi guration cable Remark concerning the positioning: The connection quality depends strongly on the place or surroundings where you put up the WLAN device. Please ensure that the device or its antennae are neither covered nor built i[...]
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4 2. Confi guring the operating system and computer The TCP/IP protocol must be installed on all PCs that will be using the Internet. By default, the IP address 192.168.2.1 and an activated DHCP server are confi gured for the router . This means that the connected PCs are automatically given appropriate addresses and other settings. We recommend [...]
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5 3. Confi guring the Wireless LAN Router T o start the confi guration process, open your browser and enter “http://192.168.2.1” as the address. The login window is then displayed. By default, the user name is set to admin and the password is 1234 . After entering these, click OK to log on to the router . Y ou can confi gure the router via t[...]
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6 In addition to the access data, you can make the following entries: MTU stands for Maximal T ransfer Unit and specifi es the maximum packet size to be transferred. If you are not sure about this setting, we recommend leaving the standard value set. V alues between 512 and 1492 can be set. The Connection T ype entry sets the dial-in action of you[...]
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7 3.2.1.1 Operation as an Access Point (AP) Selecting this under Band allows you to specify whether the device runs on the 2.4 Ghz band in accordance with the 802.11b (11Mbps), 802.11g (54Mbps) standards or works in combination with 802.11b and 802.11g. Then set the ESSID . The ESSID can contain up to 32 characters and must be identical for all dev[...]
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8 3.2.1.3 Operation as an AP Bridge Point to Multi-Point The difference to the AP Bridge Point to Point operati- on is that you can enter the MAC addresses of several access points in this mode. Bridge connections can be established to a maximum of 6 other access points. Selecting this under Band allows you to specify whether the device runs ion th[...]
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9 3.2.2 Setting the Encryption for AP First, it is important to understand a range of terms. The next section will explain the main terms used here: Authentication: Authentication is a process in which the identity , e.g. of a person is determined based on a certain characteristic. This can be done by fi ngerprint, password or any other proof of a[...]
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10 3.2.2.2 WP A/WPA2 Encryption Wi-Fi Protected Access (WP A) is an encryption method for WLAN. WPA contains the WEP architecture, but offers additional protection via dynamic codes, which are based on the T emporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP), and also offers pre-shared keys (PSK) or extensible authentication protocol (EAP) for user authenticati[...]
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11 3.2.3 Setting the Encryption for Bridge-Point to Point, Bridge Point to Multi-Point and Bridge WDS First, it is important to understand a range of terms. The next section will explain the main terms used here: Authentication : Authentication is a process in which the identity , e.g. of a person is determined based on a certain characteristic. Th[...]
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12 3.2.3.2 WP A/WPA2 Encryption Wi-Fi Protected Access (WP A) is an encryption method for WLAN. WPA contains the WEP architecture, but offers additional protection via dynamic codes, which are based on the T emporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP), and also offers pre-shared keys (PSK) or extensible authentication protocol (EAP) for user authenticati[...]
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13 3.3 Changing the Log-in Data From the start view which can be accessed by clicking Home , select General Setup and then System => Password Settings in the menu on the left. This page allows you to enter a new password for the router . T o assign a new password, you must fi rst enter the current password in the Current Password fi eld. Enter[...]
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14 4. T ools The Hama Wireless LAN router provides you with various tools to help you confi gure and use the device. 4.1 Confi guration T ools From the start view which can be accessed by clicking Home , select T ools in the menu at the top right, and then Confi guration T ools in the menu on the left. This page allows you to save all confi gur[...]
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15 6. Support and Contact Information If products are defective: Please contact your dealer or Hama Product Consulting if you have any product claims. Internet / World Wide W eb: Product support, new drivers or product information can be found at www .hama.com Support Hotline – Hama Product Consulting: T el. +49 (0) 9091 / 502-115 Fax +49 (0) 909[...]