KEEBOX W150NR Users Manual

KEEBOX Wireless 11n Router

L2TP

Choose L2TP (Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol) if your ISP uses a L2TP connection. Your ISP will provide you
with a username and password. This option is typically used for DSL services.

Fields Description

WAN Interface Type Use the drop-down list to choose between Dynamic IP and Static IP.
Hostname The selection appears when choosing Dynamic IP in WAN Interface Type. This

field is optional, but may be required by some ISPs. The default host name is the
device name of the Router and may be changed.

MAC address

My IP address The selection appears when choosing Static IP in WAN Interface Type. Enter
My Subnet Mask Enter the subnet mask assigned by your ISP.

Gateway IP Address Enter the Gateway assigned by your ISP.
Login Enter the L2TP login name.
Password Enter the L2TP password.
Service IP address Enter the ISP service IP address.
MTU Maximum Transmission Unit is for optimal performance with some ISPs.
Type Use the drop-down list to select Keep Connection, Automatic Connection or

The selection appears when choosing Dynamic IP in WAN Interface Type. The
default MAC address is set to the WAN’s physical interface MAC address on the
Router. You can use the Clone MAC button to copy the MAC addres s of the
Ethernet Card installed by your ISP and replace the W A N MAC address with the
MAC address of the Router. It is not recommended that you change the default
MAC address unless required by your ISP.

the IP address assigned by your ISP.

Manual Connection.

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Idle Timeout This is an age-out value, in minutes, before the Router times out.
Click Apply to save the changes.

Wireless 2.4GHZ

This chapter provides more manual settings about Wireless connection.

Basic

This window allows you to define SSID and the channel for the wireless connection.

Fields Description

Radio Use the radio buttons to enable or disable the wireless function.
Schedule Use the drop-down list to choose the appropriate time to enable the wireless function.

Select Always to enable the function all the time. To create a new schedule, click New
Schedule to link to System > Schedule.

Wireless Mode Use the drop-down list to choose the type of wireless.
SSID Service Set Identifier (SSID) is the name of the wireless network.
Auto channel Click Enable to allow the Router to select the channel with the least amount of

interference. Click Disable to manually select the channel below.

Channel Use the drop-down list to select the channel of wireless network.
WMM Enable Tick the check box to enable Wi-Fi Multimedia to enjoy basic quality of service

features.

Click Apply to save the chan ges.

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Advanced

This window allows you to change the behavior of the 802.11g wireless radio from the standard settings.
Be aware that any changes to the factory default settings may adversely affect the behavior of your
network.

Fields Description

Fragment Threshold
RTS Threshold This value should remain at its defa ult settin g of 2346. If inconsistent data flow is
Beacon Interval
DTIM Period A DTIM is a countdown informing clients of the next window for listening to
Preamble Type Select Short or Long Preamble. The Preamble defines the length of the CRC

CTS Protection CTS is a function used to minimize collisions among wireless devices on a

Band Width Use the drop-down list to select the bandwidth. Select 20/40 MHz (Auto) if you

The fragmentation threshold, which is specified in bytes, determines whether
packets will be fragmented.

a problem, only a minor modification should be made.
Beacons are packets sent by an Access Point to synchronize a wireless network.
Specify a value. 100 is the default setting and is recommended.

broadcast and multicast messages.
block for communication between the wireless router and the roaming wireless

network adapters.
wireless local area network (LAN). CTS will make sure the wireless network is

clear before a wireless client attempts to send wireless data. Enabli ng CTS will
add overhead and may lower w i reless through put.

are using both 802.11n and non-802.11n wireless devices. Select 20 MHz if you
are not using any 802.11n wireless clients.

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Tx Power Use the drop-down list to select the percentage of Tx Power.
Short Guard Interval Check this box to reduce the guard interval time therefore increasing the data

capacity. However, it’s less reliable and may create higher data loss.

Click Apply to save the changes.

Security

This window allows you to configure the wireless security settings.

Fields Description

Broadcast SSID Use the drop-down list to broadcasting the SSID or not.
WMM Use the drop-down list to enable or disable Wi-Fi Multimedia.
Encryption Use the drop-down list to select the wireless security mode. The available choices are

WEP, WEA Only, WPA2 Only and WPA/WPA2 Mixed.

WEP

Select WEP from the Encryption drop-down list to see the following window.

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Fields Description

Authentication type
Key Length Select either 64Bit or 128Bit encryption from the drop-down list.

Key type Select ASCII (5 characters) or ASCII (10 characters) from the drop-down list.
Default key Select the default key for the wireless from the drop-down list.
Encryption Key 1 to
4

Click Apply to save the changes.

Click the radio buttons to select Open System or Shared Key. Shared key provide
greater security.

Enter WEP key here. Make sure you enter this key exactly on all your wireless
devices.

WPA Only / WPA2 Only / WPA/WPA2 Mixed

Select other types of wireless security modes from the Encryption drop-down list to see the following
window.

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Fields Description

PSK / EAP type Use the radio button to select PSK or EAP type.
WPA type Use the radio button to select TKIP, AES or Mixed type.
RADIUS Server IP
address
RADIUS Server
port
RADIUS Server
password

Click Apply to save the changes.

Enter the IP address of a RADIUS server.
Enter the port you are using with the RADIUS server.
Enter the passport of the RADIUS server.

WPS

Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) provides an easier way to allow your wireless clients to connection to your
network, using PIN or Push Button (PBC) method.

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The following fields can be configured:

Fields Description

WPS Tick the Enable check box to enable the Wi-Fi protected setup function. Deselect to

disable the function.

Passphrase Key Enter a key for connecting the wireless network.
WPS via Push
button
WPS via PIN Enter the password for WPS connection and click Start to Process to start WPS

Click Apply to save the changes.

This virtual Start to Process button has the same function as the physical WPS
button on the hardware device. Click to start WPS connection.

connection.

Client List

This window displays all the clients of wireless connection.

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Click the Refresh button to update the status.

Firewall

This chapter provides more choices for firewall setup.

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Advanced

This window allows you to choose more firewall settings.

Tick the check box to select the firewall settings. Click Apply to save the changes.

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