Ravo 54G Manual de usuario
RAVO 54G
Wireless Access Point
User Manual
2003 All rights reserved. No part of this document may be
reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic
or mechanical, for any purpose, without the express written
permission of the seller RAVOTEK.
Disclaimer
Information in this document is subject to change without notice.
The material contained herein is supplied without representation or
warranty of any kind. The seller therefore assumes no
responsibility and shall have no liability of any kind arising from the
supply or use of this document or the material contained herein.
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November 3, 2003
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Safety Instructions
For Installation
• Use only the type of power source indicated on the
marking labels.
• Use only the power adapter supplied with the product.
• Do not overload wall outlet or extension cords as this may
increase the risk of electric shock or file. If the power cord
is frayed, replace it with a new one.
• Proper ventilation is necessary to prevent the product
overheating. Do not block or cover the slots and openings
on the device, which are intended for ventilation and
proper operation. It is recommended to mount the product
with a stack.
• Do not place the product near any source of heat or
expose it to direct sunshine.
• Do not expose the product to moisture. Never spill any
liquid on the product.
• Do not attempt to connect with any computer accessory or
electronic product without instructions from qualified
service personnel. This may result in risk of electronic
shock or file.
• Do not place this product on an unstable stand or table.
For Using
• Power off and unplug this product from the wall outlet
when it is not in use or before cleaning. Pay attention to
the temperature of the power adapter. The temperature
might be high.
• After powering off the product, power on the product at
least 15 seconds later.
• Do not block the ventilating openings of this product.
• When the product is expected to be not in use for a period
of time, unplug the power cord of the product to prevent it
from the damage of storm or sudden increases in rating.
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For Service
Do not attempt to disassemble or open covers of this unit. Nor
attempt to service the product, which may void the user’s authority
to operate it. Contact qualified service personnel under the
following conditions:
• If the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed.
• If liquid has been spilled into the product.
• If the product has been exposed to rain or water.
• If the product does not operate normally when the
operating instructions are followed.
• If the product has been dropped or the cabinet has been
damaged.
• If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance.
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FCC Information
FCC Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits
for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against
harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment
generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not
installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio communication. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, which can be determined by turning the
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and
receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different
from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician
for help.
FCC Conditions
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is
subject to the following two conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful interference.
2. This device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
FCC Radiation Exposure Statement
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set
forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be
installed and operated with minimum distance of 20cm between the
radiator & your body.
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About This User Manual
For brevity, throughout this manual the “Wireless Broadband
Router” is referred to as “the router” or “the device” and following
terms or abbreviations are used interchangeably:
• Access Point – AP
• Wireless LAN – WLAN
• Ethernet network – LAN – network
Note and Caution in this manual are highlighted with graphics as
below to indicate important information.
Note
Contains related information that corresponds to a topic.
Caution
Represents essential steps, actions, or messages that
should not be ignored.
This User Manual contains information on how to install and
configure your Wireless Broadband Router to get your network
started accessing the Internet. From now on, we will guide you
through the correct configuration steps to get your device up and
run.
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Contents
1Introduction ..................................................1
1.1 Overview........................................................................1
1.2 Package Contents .........................................................1
1.3 Wireless Network Scenarios..........................................2
2Hardware Description & Installation.............5
2.1 Physical Outlook............................................................5
Front Panel..................................................................5
Rear Panel and Connector..........................................6
2.2 Hardware Connection....................................................7
Choosing a Place for the Access Point .......................7
Connecting the AP ......................................................7
3Setting Up Ethernet / WLAN Client ..............9
3.1 Setting up TCP/IP..........................................................9
For Windows 98/ME..................................................10
For Windows 2000/XP...............................................11
3.2 Additional Settings for Wireless Client.........................12
3.3 Checking Connection with the Access Point................13
4Web Configuration .....................................15
4.1 Accessing Web-Based Configuration Utility.................15
To enable Your Settings ............................................16
4.2 Viewing System Status ................................................17
4.3 LAN Configuration .......................................................17
4.4 Wireless LAN (2.4G)....................................................18
4.5 Wireless LAN Security.................................................24
4.6 Administration..............................................................27
5Specification ..............................................31
54Mbps Wireless Access Point User Manual
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5.1 Hardware .....................................................................31
5.2 Software ......................................................................32
Contents
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List of Figures
Figure 1-1 Connecting to a single AP ..................................................2
Figure 1-2 Extending Wireless Coverage ............................................3
Figure 2-1 LED Indicator......................................................................5
Figure 2-2 Rear Panel and Connector.................................................6
Figure 2-3 Typical Connection Diagram...............................................8
Figure 4-1 Apply Changes .................................................................16
Figure 4-2 System Overview .............................................................17
Figure 4-3 LAN Configuration ............................................................18
Figure 4-4 Access Point Mode...........................................................19
Figure 4-5 Wireless Bridge Mode ......................................................20
Figure 4-6 Wireless LAN Configuration .............................................23
Figure 4-7 Wireless LAN Security......................................................26
Figure 4-8 Upgrading.........................................................................28
Figure 4-9 Administration...................................................................29
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1 Introduction
1.1 Overview
Thank you for choosing RAVO 54GWireless Access Point. The
W54-AP is device that provides mobile wireless clients the
connectivity to a wired network. This enables the wireless clients to
access all available resources and peripherals on the wired
network. In addition, multiple Access Points can be installed to
extend the wireless service coverage area for seamless wireless
access.
With the support of new emerged 802.11g standard, the Access
Point provides data transfer of up to 54 Mbps, up to 5 times faster
than 802.11b. Since 802.11g operates on the same frequency of
2.4 GHz as 802.11b, it is backwards compatible with existing
802.11b devices. The benefit is that you can preserve the existing
802.11b infrastructure while migrating to the new screaming fast
802.11g.
In addition, this Access Point implements a built-in Web server for
easy configuration.
1.2 Package Contents
Check the contents of the package against the pack contents
checklist below. If any of the items is missing, then contact the
dealer from whom the equipment was purchased.
• 54Mbps Wireless Access Point x1
• Power Adapter and Cord x1
• RAVO CD-ROM x1
• RJ-45 Ethernet Cable x1
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