Hawking HWRN2 User Manual
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Hawking Technology guarantees that every HWRN2 Hi-Gain 300N Router is free
from physical defects in material and workmanship under normal use for one (1) year
from the date of purchase. If the product proves defective during this one-year
warranty period, call Hawking Customer Service in order to obtain a Return
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Federal Communication Commission
Interference Statement
FCC Part 15
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B
digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of 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
communications. 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:
1. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
2. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
3. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver is connected.
4. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio technician for help.
FCC Caution
This equipment must be installed and operated in accordance with provided
instructions and a minimum 20 cm spacing must be provided between computer
mounted antenna and person’s body (excluding extremities of hands, wrist and feet)
during wireless modes of operation.
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, and (2)
this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation.
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the authority to operate equipment.
Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Radiation Exposure
Statement
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure set forth for an uncontrolled
environment. In order to avoid the possibility of exceeding the FCC radio frequency
exposure limits, human proximity to the antenna shall not be less than 20cm (8 inches)
during normal operation.
The antenna(s) used for this transmitter must not be co-located or operating in
conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
R&TTE Compliance Statement
This equipment complies with all the requirements of DIRECTIVE 1999/5/EC OF
THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL of March 9, 1999 on radio
equipment and telecommunication terminal Equipment and the mutual recognition of
their conformity (R&TTE).
The R&TTE Directive repeals and replaces in the directive 98/13/EEC
(T el ecommunicati ons Terminal Equipment and Satellite Earth Station Equipment) As
of April 8, 2000.
Safety
This equipment is designed with the utmost care for the safety of those who install
and use it. However, special attention must be paid to the dangers of electric shock
and static electricity when working with electrical equipment. All guidelines of this
and of the computer manufacture must therefore be allowed at all times to ensure the
safe use of the equipment.
EU Countries Intended for Use
The ETSI version of this device is intended for home and office use in Austria,
Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg,
the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, and the United Kingdom.
The ETSI version of this device is also authorized for use in EFTA member states:
Iceland, Li echtenstei n , Norway, and Switzerland.
EU Countries Not intended for use
None.
C O N T E N T S
CHAPTER I: PRODUCT INFORMATION
1-1 Introduction and safety information
1-2 Safety Information
1-3 System Requirements
1-4 Package Contents
1-5 Product Overview
CHAPTER II: SYSTEM AND NETWORK SETUP
2-1 Build network connection
2-2 Connecting to wireless broadband router by web browser
2-2-1 Windows 95/98/Me IP address setup
2-2-2 Windows 2000 IP address setup
2-2-3 Windows XP IP address setup
2-2-4 Windows Vista IP address setup
2-2-5 Router IP address lookup
2-3 Using ‘Quick Setup’
2-3-1 Setup procedure for ‘Cable Modem’
2-3-2 Setup procedure for ‘Fixed-IP xDSL’
2-3-3 Setup procedure for ‘PPPoE xDSL’
2-3-4 Setup procedure for ‘PPTP xDSL’
2-3-5 Setup procedure for ‘L2TP xDSL’
2-3-6 Setup procedure for ‘Telstra Big Pond’
2-4 Basic Setup
2-4-1 Time zone and time auto-synchronization
2-4-2 Change management password
2-4-3 Remote Management
2-5 Setup Internet Connection (WAN Setup)
2-5-1 Setup procedure for ‘Dynamic IP’
2-5-2 Setup procedure for ‘Static IP’
2-5-3 Setup procedure for ‘PPPoE’
2-5-4 Setup procedure for ‘PPTP’
2-5-5 Setup procedure for ‘L2TP’
2-5-6 Setup procedure for ‘DNS’
2-5-7 Setup procedure for ‘DDNS’
2-6 Wired LAN Configuration
2-6-1 LAN IP section
2-6-2 DHCP Server
2-6-3 Static DHCP Leases Table
2-7 Wireless LAN Configuration
2-7-1 Basic Wireless Settings
2-7-1-1 Setup procedure for ‘AP'
2-7-1-2 Setup procedure for ‘Station-Infrastructure'
2-7-1-3 Setup procedure for ‘AP Bridge - Point to Point’
2-7-1-4 Setup procedure for ‘AP Bridge - Point to Multi Point’
2-7-1-5 Setup procedure for ‘AP Bridge - WDS’
2-7-1-6 Setup procedure for ‘Universal Repeater'
2-7-2 Advanced Wireless Settings
2-7-3 Wireless Security
2-7-3-1 Disable wireless security
2-7-3-2 WEP - Wired Equivalent Privacy
2-7-3-3 Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA)
2-7-3-4 WPA RADIUS
2-7-4 Wireless Access Control
2-7-5 Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)
2-7-6 Security Tips for Wireless Network
CHAPTER III: ADVANCED FUNCTIONS
3-1 Quality of Service (QoS)
3-1-1 Basic QoS Settings
3-1-2 Add a New QoS Rule
3-2 Network Address Translation (NAT)
3-2-1 Basic NAT Settings (Enable or disable NAT function)
3-2-2 Port Forwardin g
3-2-3 Virtual Server
3-2-4 Port Mapping for Special Applications
3-2-5 UPnP Setting
3-2-6 ALG Settings
3-3 Firewall
3-3-1 Access Control
3-3-1-1 Add PC
3-3-2 URL Blocking
3-3-3 DoS Attack Prevention
3-3-3-1 DoS - Advanced Settings
3-3-4 Demilitarized Zone (DMZ)
3-4 System Status
3-4-1 System information and firmware version
3-4-2 Internet Connection Status
3-4-3 Device Status
3-4-4 System Log
3-4-5 Active DHCP client list
3-4-6 Statistics
3-5 Configuration Backup and Restore
3-6 Firmware Upgrade
3-7 System Reset
CHAPTER IV: APPENDIX
4-1 Hardware Specification
4-2 Troubleshooting
4-3 Glossary
Chapter I: Pr oduct Information
1-1 Introduction and safety information
Thank you for purchasing the HWRN2 Hi-Gain 300N Router! This
highly efficient router is the best choice for Small office / Home office
users, all computers and network devices can share a single xDSL / cable
modem internet connection at high speed. Easy install procedures allow
any computer users to setup a network environment in a very short time.
When the number of your computers and network-enabled devices grow,
you can also expand the number of network slots by simply attaching a
hub or switch, to extend the scope of your network!
With built-in IEEE 802.11b/g/Draft-N wireless network capability, all
computers and wireless-enabled network devices (including PDA,
cellular phone, game consoles, and more!) can connect to this wireless
router without additional cabling. New Draft-N wireless capability gives
you the fastest speeds of wireless experience ever! With a compatible
wireless card installed in your PC, you can transfer files at up to
300Mbps (transfer data rate)! The radio coverage is also doubled, so
don’t worry if your office or house is really big!
Other featur es of this router include:
High-Speed Internet Access throughput
Allow multiple users t o s har e a s i ng le In t erne t l ine
Supports up to 253 users
Share a single Cable or xDS L internet conne ct ion
Access private L A N servers from the in ter net
Four wired LAN ports (10/100 M) a nd on e WAN port (10/10 0M)
Provides IEEE 802.11b/g/Draft-N wireless LAN capability
Support DHCP (Server/Client) for easy IP-address setup
Support multiple wireless modes like: AP, Station-In fr a struc ture, Wir ele ss Bridge and
Universal Repeater.
Advanced network and security features like: Special Applications, QoS, DMZ,
Virtual Servers, Access Control, F i re wal l .
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Allows you to monitor the router’s status like: DHCP Client Log, Syste m Log,
Security Log and Devic e/Conn ect i on Status
Easy to use Web-based GUI for network configuration and management purposes
Remote management function allows confi g uration and upgrades f rom a r emot e
computer (over the Internet)
Auto MDI / MDI-X function for all wired Ethernet ports.
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1-2 Safety Information
In order to keep the safety of users and your properties, please follow the
following safety instructions:
1. This router is designed for indoor use only; DO NOT place this router outdoors.
2. DO NOT put this router at or near hot or humid places, like kitchens or
bathrooms. Also, do not leave this router in the car in summer.
3. DO NOT pull any connected cable with force; disconnect t h em fro m the rout er
first.
4. If you want to place this router in a high places or hang on the wall, please
make sure the router is firmly secured. Falling from high places will damage the
router and its accessories, and the warranty will be void.
5. Accessories of this router, like antennas and power supply, are a danger to small
children under 3 years old. They may put the small parts in their nose or mouth
and it could cause serious damage to them. KEEP THIS ROUTER OUT OF THE
REACH OF CHILDREN!
6. The router will become hot when being used for long times (
and is not a malfu n c ti on).
DO NOT put this router on paper, cloth, or other
This is normal
flammable materials.
7. There are no user-serviceable parts inside the router. If you have found that the
router is not working properly, please contact technical support or your dealer of
purchase and ask for help. DO NOT disassemble the router, or warranty will be
void.
8. If the router falls into water when it’s powered on, DO NOT use your hand to
pick it up. Switch the electrical power off before you do anything, or contact an
experienced technician for help.
9. If you smell something strange, or even see some smoke coming out from the
router or power supply, remove the power supply or switch the electrical power
off immediately, and call dealer of purchase for help.
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1-3 System Requirements
One computer (Mac or PC) with an available CD or DVD-ROM drive.
Internet Web Browser (Internet Explorer, Safari, etc.)
A W ired or Wireless networking adapter (e.g. Airport card, built-in
Ethernet adapter, etc.)
Broadband Modem (e.g. Cable or DSL)
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1-4 Package Contents
Before you start to use this router, please check if there’s anything
missing in the package, and contact your dealer of purchase to claim for
missing items:
□
Broadband Router (main body, 1 pcs)………………………….. 1
□
Quick Installation Guide (1 pcs) …………………………..…… 2
□
Setup CD-ROM (1pcs) …….……………………………..……. 3
□
A/C power adapter (1 pcs) …………………………………....... 4
□
2dBi Dipole Antennas (2 pcs) ………………………………...... 5
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1-5 Product Overview
Top Panel
Image above may not be the exact same model. LED images however are
similar.
LED Name Light Status Description
PWR ON Router is switched on and correctly powered
On Wireless network is switched on or WPS
mode is on.
Wireless
Off Wireless network is switched off
Flashing Wireless LAN activity (transferring or
receiving data).
On WAN port (Internet) is running at 100Mbps
Internet
Off WAN port (Internet) is running at 10Mbps
10/100M
Flashing WAN activity (transferring or receiving data)
On WAN port is connected
Internet
Off WAN port is not connected
LNK/ACT
Flashing WAN activity (transferring or receiving data)
LAN
10/100M
On LAN port is running at 100Mbps
Off LAN port is running at 10Mbps
LAN On LAN port is connected
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LNK/ACT Off LAN port is not connected
Flashing LAN activity (transferring or receiving data)
Back Panel
Antenna A Antenna B
Item Name Description
Antenna A to B All are 3dBi dipole antennas.
Power Power connector, connects to A/C power adapter.
Reset Reset the router to factory default settings (clear all settings).
Press this button and hold for 10 seconds to restore all settings
to factory defaults.
LAN (1 – 4) Local Area Network (LAN) ports 1 to 4.
MODEM
Wireless On/Off
Wide Area Network (WAN / Internet) port.
Switch the wireless radio on or off
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Chapter II: System and Network Setup
2-1 Build network connection
Please follow the following instructions to build the network connection
between your new WIRELESS router and your computers and other
network devices:
1. Connect your xDSL / cable modem to the WAN port of router by
Ethernet cable.
2. Connect all your computers and network devices (network-enabled
consumer devices other than
3. computers, like game console, or switch / hub) to the LAN port of the
router.
4. Connect the A/C power adapter to the wall socket, and then connect it
to the ‘Power’ socket of the router.
5. Please check all LEDs on the front panel. ‘PWR’ LED should be
steadily on, WAN and LAN LEDs should be on if the computer /
network device connected to the respective port of the router is
powered on and correctly connected. If PWR LED is not on, or any
LED you expected is not on, please recheck the cabling, or jump to
‘4-2 Tr oubleshooting’ for possible reasons and solutions.
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2-2 Connecting to wireless broadband router by web browser
After the network connection is built, the next step you should do is
setup the router with proper network parameters, so it can work properly
in your network environment.
Before you can connect to the router and start configuration
procedures, your computer must be able to get an IP address
automatically (use dynamic IP address). If it’s set to use static IP address,
or you’re unsure, please follow the following instructions to configure
your computer to use dynamic IP address:
If the operating system of your computer is….
Windows 95/98/Me - please go to section 2-2-1
Windows 2000 - please go to section 2-2-2
Windows XP - please go to section 2-2-3
Windows Vista - please go to section 2-2-4
2-2-1 Windows 95/98/Me IP Addr e ss setup:
1. Click ‘Start’ button (it should be located at lower-left corner of your
computer), then click control panel. Double-click Network icon, and
Network window will appear. Select ‘TCP/IP’, then click ‘Properties’.
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2. Select ‘Obtain an IP address from a DHCP server’ and then click ‘OK’.
2-2-2Windows 2000 IP address setup:
1. Click ‘Start’ button (it should be located at lower-left corner of your
computer), then click control panel. Double-click Network and Dial-up
Connections icon; click Local Area Connection, and Local Area
Connection Properties window will appear. Select ‘Internet Protocol
(TCP/IP)’ and then click ‘Properties’
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2. Select ‘Obtain an IP address automatically’ and ‘Obtain DNS server
address automatically’, then click ‘OK’.
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2-2-3Windows XP IP address setup:
1. Click ‘Start’ button (it should be located at lower-left corner of your
computer), then click control panel. Double-click Network and Internet
Connections icon, click Network Connections, and then double-click
Local Area Connection, Local Area Connection Status window will
appear, and then click ‘Properties’
2. Select ‘Obtain an IP address automatically’ and ‘Obtain DNS server
address automatically’, then click ‘OK’.
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2-2-4Windows V ista IP address setup:
1. Click ‘Start’ button (it should be located at lower-left corner of your
computer), then click control panel. Click View Network Status and
Tasks, and then click Manage Network Connections. Right-click Local
Area Network, then select ‘Properties’. Local Area Connection
Properties window will appear, select ‘Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP /
IPv4), and then click ‘Properties’
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2. Select ‘Obtain an IP address automatically’ and ‘Obtain DNS server
address automatically’, then click ‘OK’.
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2-2-5 Router IP address lookup
After the IP address setup is complete, please click ‘start’ -> ‘run’ at the
bottom-lower corner of your desktop:
Input ‘cmd’, then click ‘OK’
Input ‘ipconfig’, then press ‘Enter’ key. Please check the IP address
followed by ‘Default Gateway’ (In this example, the IP address of router
is 192.168.1.2, please note that this value may be different.)
NOTE: If the IP address of Gateway is not displayed, or the address followed
by ‘IP Addre ss’ begins with ‘169’, please recheck network connection
between your computer and router, and / or go to the beginning of this
chapter, to recheck every step of network setup procedure.
3. Connect the router’s management interface by web browser
After your computer obtained an IP address from router, please start your
web browser, and input the IP address of router in address bar. The
following message should be shown:
Please input user name and password in the field respectively, default
user name is ‘admin’, and default password is ‘1234’, then press ‘OK’
button, and you can see the web management interface of this router:
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NOTE: If you can’t see the web management interface, and you are
being prompted to input user name and password again, it means you
didn’t input username and password correctly. Please retype user
name and password again. If you are certain that user name and
password you typed are correct, please go to ‘4-2 Troubleshooting’ to
perform a factory reset, to set the password back to default value.
TIP: This page shows the major setting categories: Setup, Wireless,
Local Network, Security, Apps and Gaming, Admin, and Status. You
can find the shortcut which leads to these setting categories at the
top of every page, and you can jump to another category directly by
clicking the link.
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2-3 Using ‘Quick Setup’
This router provides a ‘Quick Setup’ procedure, which will help you to
complete all required settings you need to access the Internet in very short
time. Please follow the following instructions to complete the ‘Quick
Setup’:
Please go to Quick Setup Wizard menu by clicking ‘Setup’ button.
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And the following message will be displayed:
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1. Set Time Zone
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Here are descriptions of every setup items:
1
4
Set Time Please press button, a drop-down list
Zone (1): will be shown, and you can choose a time zone of the
location you live.
Time Server Address (2): Input the IP address / host name of time server here.
Daylight If the country you live uses daylight saving,
Savings(3): please check ‘Enable Function’ box, and choose the duration
of daylight saving.
After you finish with all settings, please click ‘Next’ (4) button.
NOTE: There are several time servers available on internet:
132.163.4.101 (time-a.timefreq.bldrdoc.gov)
If you found that the time of router is incorrect, try another time server.
129.6.15.28 (time-a.nist.gov)
131.107.1.10 (time-nw.nist.gov)
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2. Broadband Type
Please choose the broadband (Internet connection) type you’re using and
then click ‘Next’. There are six types of Internet connection, they are:
Cable Modem - Please go to section 2-3-1
Fixed-IP xDSL - Please go to section 2-3-2
PPPoE xDSL - Please go to section 2-3-3
PPTP xDSL - Please go to section 2-3-4
If you’re not sure, please contact your Internet service provider. A wrong
Internet connection type will cause connection problems, and you will not
be able to connect to internet.
If you want to go back to previous step, please press ‘Back’ button on the
bottom of this page.
NOTE: Some service providers use ‘DHCP’ (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol)
to assign IP address to you. In this case, you can choose ‘Cable Mode m’ as Internet
connection type, even if you’re using another connection type, like xDSL. Also,
some cable modem uses PPPoE, so you can choose ‘PPPoE xDSL’ for such cable
modem connections, even if you’re using a cable modem.
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