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Edimax BR-6428nS V5 Service Manual

BR-6428nS V5
User Manual
12-2018 / v1.0
CONTENTS
I-1. Package Contents .......................................................................................................... 1
I-2. LED Status ...................................................................................................................... 2
I-3. Back Panel ...................................................................................................................... 3
II-1. Wi-Fi Router Mode ........................................................................................................ 8
II-2. WISP Mode .................................................................................................................. 11
II-3. Universal Repeater Mode ............................................................................................ 14
II-4. Access Point Mode....................................................................................................... 17
II-5. WPS Setup .................................................................................................................... 20
II-6. Reset to Factory Default Settings ................................................................................ 20
III-1. Login ............................................................................................................................. 21
III-2. Main Menu .................................................................................................................. 23
III-2-1. Commonly used web elements ................................................................................... 24
III-2-2. Setup Wizard ................................................................................................................ 25
III-2-3. Status ........................................................................................................................... 27
III-2-3-1. System Status ............................................................................................................... 28
III-2-3-2. LAN Status .................................................................................................................... 28
III-2-3-3. Wireless Status ............................................................................................................ 29
III-2-3-4. WAN Status .................................................................................................................. 30
III-3. Network ....................................................................................................................... 30
III-3-1. WAN Settings ............................................................................................................... 31
III-3-1-5. WAN Settings- L2TP ..................................................................................................... 35
III-3-2. WAN Speed .................................................................................................................. 36
IV-1. Configuring your IP address ......................................................................................... 64
IV-1-1. How to check that your computer uses a dynamic IP address ................................... 65
IV-1-1-1. Windows 7 ................................................................................................................... 65
IV-1-1-2. Windows 8 ................................................................................................................... 69
IV-1-1-3. Windows 10 ................................................................................................................. 73
IV-1-1-4. Mac OS ......................................................................................................................... 75
IV-1-2. How to modify the IP address of your computer ........................................................ 77
IV-1-2-1. Windows 7 ................................................................................................................... 77
IV-1-2-2. Windows 8 ................................................................................................................... 80
IV-1-2-3. Windows 10 ................................................................................................................. 84
IV-1-2-4. Mac .............................................................................................................................. 86
IV-1-3. How to Find Your Network Security Key ..................................................................... 88
IV-1-3-1. Windows 7 & 8 ............................................................................................................. 88
IV-1-3-2. Windows 10 ................................................................................................................. 91
IV-1-3-3. Mac .............................................................................................................................. 92
IV-1-4. How to Find Your Router’s IP Address ......................................................................... 95
IV-1-4-1. Windows 7 ................................................................................................................... 95
IV-1-4-2. Windows 8 ................................................................................................................... 97
IV-1-4-3. Window 10 ................................................................................................................... 99
IV-1-4-4. Mac ............................................................................................................................100
IV-2. Connecting to a Wi-Fi network ..................................................................................102
IV-3. Troubleshooting .........................................................................................................103
Step 1: Right-click the Network icon and select Properties. .............................................................105
Step 2: Select Manage Wireless Networks. .......................................................................................105
Step 3: Select the wireless network and click Remove network. ......................................................105
I. Product Information
BR-6428nS V5
(5dBi Antenna x 2)
Power Adapter
Ethernet Cable
Quick Installation Guide
CD-ROM
I-1. Package Contents
Before you start using this product, please check if there is anything missing in the package, and contact your dealer to claim the missing item(s):
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I-2. LED Status
LED
LED Colors
LED Status
Description
WPS
Green
On
Negotiation is in progress through Wi-Fi Protected
Setup.
Quick Flashing
Reset factory settings
Slow Flashing
WPS in progress
Off
WPS is disabled or connected.
PWR
Green
On
Device is on.
Quick Flashing
Reset factory settings
Slow Flashing
Firmware upgrade in process
Off
Device is off.
WAN
Green
On
WAN port connected.
Flashing
WAN activity.
Off
WAN port not connected.
WLAN
Blue
On
Wi-Fi wireless activity (transferring/receiving data).
Quick Flashing
Reset factory settings
Off
Wi-Fi not active.
LAN
Green
On
Ethernet port is connected to a network device.
Flashing
LAN activity.
Off
Ethernet port is not connected to a network device.
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I-3. Back Panel
10/100Mbps WAN Port
10/100 Mbps LAN Ports 1–4
WPS/Reset Button
Power Port
BR 6428nS V5 Fixed 5dBi Antenna x 2
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I-4. Safety Information
In order to ensure the safe operation of the device and its users, please read and act in accordance with the following safety instructions.
1. The device is designed for indoor use only; do not place it outdoors.
2. Do not place the device in or near hot/humid places, such as a kitchen or bathroom.
3. Do not pull any connected cable with force; carefully disconnect it from the BR-6428nS V5.
4. Handle the device with care. Accidental damage will void the warranty of the device.
5. The device contains small parts which are a danger to small children under 3 years old. Please keep the device out of reach of children.
6. Do not place the device on paper, cloth, dust, corrosive liquids or other flammable materials. The device may become hot during use.
7. There are no user-serviceable parts inside the device. If you experience problems with the device, please contact your dealer of purchase and ask for help.
8. The device is an electrical device and as such, if it becomes wet for any reason, do not attempt to touch it without switching the power supply off. Contact an experienced electrical technician for further help.
9. Plug this product directly into a wall socket (100-240V~, 50/60Hz). Do not use an extension cord between this product and the AC power source.
10.The Operating temperature is 0℃~40℃ (32℉~104℉). The Storage temperature is -40℃~70℃ (-40℉~158℉).
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II. Installation
1. Plug the included power adapter into the device’s 5V DC power port and
the other end into an electrical socket.
2. Ensure that the power LED is lit. If not, the device is not properly
connected.
3. Use a Wi-Fi device (e.g. computer, tablet, smartphone) to search for a Wi-Fi
network with the SSID “edimax.setup” and connect to it.
iOS 4 or Android 4 and above are required for setup on a smartphone or tablet.
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4. Open a web browser and if you do not automatically arrive at the log in
screen shown below, enter the URL http://192.168.2.1 and begin the setup process.
If you cannot access http://192.168.2.1, please make sure your computer is set to use a dynamic IP address. Refer to IV-1.
Configuring your IP address for more information.
5. Enter new password, confirmed and click “NEXT’ to continue.
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6. Select the mode for your BR-6428nS V5 and click “NEXT” to continue.
Wi-Fi Router
The device connects to your modem and enables Internet (wireless and Ethernet) access on your network devices.
WISP Mode
The device connects wirelessly to your Wireless Internet Service Provider and provides 2.4GHz and/or 5GHz Internet (wireless and Ethernet) access for your network devices.
Universal Repeater
The device will act as a wireless range extender that will help you to extend your Wi-Fi network. The device acts as a client and AP at the same time. It its client function to connect to a root AP, and uses its AP function to service wireless clients within its coverage.
Access Point
The device connects to an existing router via Ethernet cable and provides Internet (wireless and Ethernet) access for your network devices.
Follow the appropriate instructions for your operating mode:
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II-1. Wi-Fi Router Mode
1. Connect the blue WAN port of your BR-6428nS V5 to the LAN port of your
modem using an Ethernet cable, and then log on to http://192.168.2.1.
2. Select “Router” mode and click “NEXT”.
3. You can select “Dynamic IP”, “Static IP”, and “PPPOE” mode.
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4. Confirm the configuration details for your wireless network, then click
“NEXT” to continue.
5. Please click “Save” to reboot the device and activate the configuration.
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6. Please wait a moment until the BR-6428nS V5 is ready.
7. When the setup is complete. Please close the browser window.
8. The BR-6428nS V5 is working and ready for use. You can now connect to
the device’s new SSID. Please refer to IV-2. Connecting to a Wi-Fi network if you require more guidance.
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II-2. WISP Mode
1. Please ensure your BR-6478nS V5 is within Wi-Fi range of your WISP
network. Log on to http://192.168.2.1 to configure your device.
2. Select WISP mode and click “NEXT”.
3. Click “Site Survey” to scan the wireless signals and connect to desired
device.
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4. A summary of your wireless configuration will be displayed, as shown
below. Check that all of the details are correct and then click “NEXT” to proceed.
5. Please click “Save” to reboot the device and activate the configuration.
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6. Please wait a moment until the BR-6428nS V5 is ready.
7. When the setup is complete, please close the browser window.
8. The BR-6428nS V5 is working and ready for use. You can now connect to
the device’s new SSID. Please refer to IV-2. Connecting to a Wi-Fi network
if you require more guidance.
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II-3. Universal Repeater Mode
1. Please ensure your BR-6428nS V5 is within Wi-Fi range of your existing
wireless router. Log on to http://192.168.2.1 to configure your device.
2. Select Repeater Mode and click “NEXT”.
If the Wi-Fi network you wish to connect to does not appear, try clicking “Refresh”.
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3. The device will search for nearby wireless networks to connect to. If you
cannot find the access point you wish to connect to, click “Site Survey” to refresh the list of wireless networks. Select the wireless network you wish to connect to, and click “NEXT” to continue.
4. A summary of your wireless configuration will be displayed, as shown
below. Check that all of the details are correct and then click “NEXT” to proceed. Click on Support Wireless Roaming to display the existing wireless configuration.
The device will use the same wireless password/security key as the existing wireless network.
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5. Please click “Save” to reboot the device and activate the configuration.
6. Please wait a moment until the BR-6428nS V5 is ready.
7. When the setup is complete. Please close the browser window.
8. The BR-6428nS V5 is working and ready for use. You can now connect to
the device’s new SSID. Please refer to IV-2. Connecting to a Wi-Fi network if you require more guidance.
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II-4. Access Point Mode
1. Connect the yellow LAN port of your BR-6428nS V5 to the LAN port of
your existing router using an Ethernet cable, and then log on to
http://192.168.2.1.
2. Select “AP” mode and click “NEXT”.
3. Confirm the configuration details for your wireless network, then click
“NEXT” to continue.
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4. Please click “Save” to reboot the device and activate the configuration.
5. Please wait a moment until the BR-6428nS V5 is ready.
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6. When the setup is complete. Please close the browser window.
7. The BR-6428nS V5 is working and ready for use. You can now connect to
the device’s new SSID. Please refer to IV-2. Connecting to a Wi-Fi network if you require more guidance.
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II-5. WPS Setup
If your wireless device supports WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) then you can use this method to connect to the BR-6428nS V5’s Wi-Fi network.
1. Press the WPS button on the
BR-6428nS V5 for 1 – 3 seconds to activate WPS. The WPS LED will flash for two minutes to indicate that WPS is active.
2. Within two minutes, press the
WPS button on the wireless
device/client to activate its WPS.
3. The devices will establish a
connection. Repeat for additional wireless devices.
Please check the instructions for your wireless device for how long you need to hold down its WPS button to activate WPS.
II-6. Reset to Factory Default Settings
If you experience problems with your BR-6428nS V5, you can reset the device back to its factory settings. This resets all settings back to default.
1. Press and hold the WPS/Reset button found on the back panel for at least
10 seconds, until the power LED begins to flash.
2. Release the button when the power LED is flashing.
3. Wait for the BR-6428nS V5 to restart. The BR-6428nS V5 is ready for setup
when the power LED displays on.
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III. Browser Based Configuration Interface
After you have setup the BR-6428nS V5 as detailed in II. Installation or the included Quick Installation Guide, you can use the browser based configuration interface to configure advanced settings.
Please ensure that your computer is set to use a dynamic IP address. Refer to IV-1. Configuring your IP address for more information.
III-1. Login
1. To access the browser based configuration interface enter
http://192.168.2.1 into the URL bar of a browser on a network device
connected to the same Wi-Fi network as the BR-6428nS V5.
If you can not access http://192.168.2.1, connect the device to a computer using an Ethernet cable and try again.
2. You will be prompted for a username and password. The default
username is “admin” and the default password is “1234”.
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3. Then click on the “Status” tab shown below. Use the top menu to navigate.
For more information, refer to following chapters.
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III-2. Main Menu
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Top menu
User can easily Select functions in the navigation bar menu, Select the results displayed in the configuration section.
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Configuration zone
Configure and view area.
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Status
Current status
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Main menu is consisted of three areas. User can navigate and configure BR-6428nS V5 via the main menu.
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III-2-1. Commonly used web elements
Common
elements
Description
Click “Save” to save the current settings.
Click “Cancel” to cancel the changes made.
Click “Release” to release information and data.
Click “Renew” to update the information.
Click “Refresh” to update the information.
Click “Clear” to clear/erase existing information.
Click “Restart” to restart the device.
Click “Upgrade” to update the firmware.
Click “Reset” to reset the device.
Click “Backup” to back up the router's configurations.
Click “Restore” to restore the router's configurations.
Click “Ping” to send ICMP Echo Request to a specified
interface on the network and waiting for a reply.
Click “Exit” to exit the current screen.
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III-2-2. Setup Wizard
Wi-Fi Router
The device connects to your modem and enables Internet (wireless and Ethernet) access on your network devices.
WISP Mode
The device connects wirelessly to your Wireless Internet Service Provider and provides 2.4GHz and/or 5GHz Internet (wireless and Ethernet) access for your network devices.
Universal Repeater
The device will act as a wireless range extender that will help you to extend your Wi-Fi network. The device acts as a client and AP at the same time. It its client function to connect to a root AP, and uses its AP function to service wireless clients within its coverage.
Access Point
The device connects to an existing router via Ethernet cable and provides Internet (wireless and Ethernet) access for your network devices.
You can run the setup wizard again to reconfigure the basic settings of the device, or you can run a wizard to help you switch the device to a different operating mode. Select
“Wizard” then click on “Quick Configuration” to begin.
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Switch to Router/AP/Universal Repeater/WISP
1. Follow the on-screen instructions to reset the device back to its factory
default settings.
2. Please wait for a few moments before the device is restarted.
3. After the device has reset, the log in page will appear. Enter the log in
information to proceed.
4. Follow the on-screen wizard to setup your device in a different mode.
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III-2-3. Status
The “Status” page displays basic system information about the device, arranged into four categories: System, LAN, Wireless and WAN.
Screenshots displayed are examples. The information shown on your screen will
vary depending on your configuration.
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