Micronet SP9018A Quick Install Guide

For client PC, please specify IP address 192.168.2.XXX, subnet
mask 255.255.255.0

In DOS command, type 'ipconfig' to view information on LAN
connection. Ensure the IP address and subnet mask are on the
same subnet as the router.

Web-based User Interface

SP9018A is embedded with http sever and provides a series of web
pages, which display the configuration and status of the system.
After configuration of IP, the management interface can be
accessed by type in the IP address on the web browser.

Step 1. Login page will appear to prompt

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users to enter the username and
password.

Step 2. Go to [ System Utility ], change

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the Management IP's IP address
of the AP if necessary, then press .

Step 3. Go to [ Basic Settings ], select the wireless parameters

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that are used for associating with this AP
and press .

Step 4. Go to [Security], click the drop list to select the

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encryption type for your wireless network. Fill in the

parameters for the encryption type you select and

press to complete configuration.

Encryption type: Disable, WEP, WPA pre-shared key,

WPA RADIUS

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Search the AP through Wireless network

1.On the PC site, disable the LAN adapter and enable the

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wireless adapter.

2.Use the adapter's utility to browse the wireless network in

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neighborhood.

3.Find the AP's name; click the item to open the configuration page

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then key in the SSID that was set in the AP. Save the setting then

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the PC can join the network of this AP.

4.Now, the PC can access Internet through this AP.

5.For more advance settings, please refer the manual on the CD.

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electromagnetic compatibility of the essential protection
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Quick Installation Guide

300Mbps Wireless LAN
Access Point

Model No.: SP9018A

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At the end its serviceable life ,this product should not be treated
as household or general waste. It should be handed over to the
applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and
electronic equipment, or returned to the supplier for disposal.

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Introduction

Micronet SP9018A, 300Mbps Wireless LAN Access Point with 4
Gigabit Ports delivers next generation high speed and excellent
performance wireless connection. The access point is ideal for
medium-sized business, enterprise and classroom environments
where all computers and network devices can share Internet access
through a LAN network. The access point is compliant with IEEE

802.11b/g/n and backward compatible with IEEE 802.11a.

The new IEEE 802.11n standard increases the transmission rate up
to 300 Mbps, providing the operation seamlessly in the

2.4GHz/5.8GHz frequency spectrum. The access point supports
MIMO (Multi-In, Multi-Out) technology, which uses 2T2R (2
transceivers, 2 receivers) to enhance data rate and wireless
coverage. SP9018A is especially recommended for Gaming, Digital
Home applications. In addition, the scope of the network can be
easily expanded by connecting the access point to a hub or a
switch.

Package Contents

Please verify the following items are in the package:

SP9018A wireless access point

Quick Installation Guide

Manual CD

AC Power Adapter

Ethernet cable

Wall Mounting Kit

Tour of the Product

Back Panel:

Access Point's connection ports are located on the back panel.
Below is the description of each connection port.

1 2 3 5 64

1.Antenna: Two 3dBi dipole non-detachable antennas.

2.Radio ON/OFF: Switch the button to activate or deactivate the

2.Radio ON/OFF:

3.Reset/WPS: Press and hold this button for more than 10 seconds

3.Reset/WPS:

3.Reset/WPS:

3.Reset/WPS:

4.PoE: Use port 1 to connect to a PoE switch for power.

5.LAN 1~5: Local Area Network (LAN) ports for 1 to 5.

6.DC12V/1A: Power connector for connecting to power source.

wireless functions.

to reset settings back to factory default. If button is
pressed for less than 5 seconds, WPS mode will
be initiated.

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Front Panel:

On the front panel of the Access Point contains LED indicators for

current status of device. Table below denotes LED indicators.

LED Definition

LED
Name

PWR

WPS

LAN

WLAN

Light
Status

On

On

Off

On

Off
Flashing

On

Off

Description

The access point is switched on

Wireless WPS mode is enabled.

Client Utility has no connection with WPS
negotiation deactivate

LAN port is connected

LAN port is not connected

LAN activity (transferring or receiving data)
Blue = 2.4GHz available
Red = 5GHz available

Wireless not available

Hardware Installation

To install the SP9018A, please perform the following steps:

Step 1. Plug one end of the Ethernet cable into your PC/Notebook

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Step 2. Connect the 12V DC power adapter to an active outlet

Step 3. Connect the adaptor to the 12V DC port on the back of the

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Warning: Using an alternate power supply other than the one

Warning:

and the other end into SP9018's port (2-5) if port 1 is used
as PoE power source.

router if not using PoE.

supplied may cause the Access Point to malfunction.

Configuration

Follow the steps below to configure and set up the AP. A computer
with wired Ethernet connection is required for first time
configuration.

IP Address Configuration

PC/Notebook must be located to in the same IP range and subnet
as the AP.

The default value for AP are:

IP Address

Subnet Mask

Username

Password

192.168.2.1

255.255.255.0

'admin'

'1234'

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