Tenda Portable 3G Wireless Router, 3G150M User Manual
150Mbps Portable 3G Wireless Router User Guide
150Mbps Portable 3G Wireless Router User Guide
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150Mbps Portable 3G Wireless Router User Guide
Contents
CONTENTS.......................................................................................1
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION.....................................................5
1.1Introduction ...............................................................................5
1.2Product Features.........................................................................6
1.3Package Contents.......................................................................8
1.4 LED Indicator and Port Description......................................9
1.4.1 Front Panel and LED Indicator Show....................................9
1.4.2 Side Panel Show...................................................................10
1.4.3 Rear Panel Show..................................................................10
CHAPTER 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION............................12
2.1 How to Install the Router.......................................................12
2.2 Network Connection Topology..............................................12
2.2.1 3G Router Mode ..................................................................12
2.2.2 Wireless AP Mode ...............................................................14
2.2.3 WISP Mode..........................................................................14
2.2.4 Wireless Router Mode..........................................................15
CHAPTER 3.....................................................................................16
HOW TO LOG IN TO THE ROUTER.........................................16
3.1 Connect with wired network adapter.....................................16
3.2 Connect with wireless network adapter.................................19
3.3 Log in to the Web Interface....................................................20
CHAPTER 4 SETUP WIZARD.....................................................22
4.1 3G Router Mode.....................................................................22
4.1.1 Log in to the Web interface..................................................22
4.1.2 Configure the Connection Method ......................................23
4.1.3 Wireless Basic Settings........................................................24
4.1.4 Wireless Security Settings....................................................25
4.2 Wireless AP Mode..................................................................26
4.3 WISP Mode............................................................................27
4.4 Wireless Router Mode............................................................30
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CHAPTER 5 ADVANCED SETTINGS........................................32
5.1 LAN Settings..........................................................................32
5.2 WAN Settings.........................................................................35
5.2.1 3G WAN...............................................................................35
5.2.2 WAN Settings in WISP Mode and Wireless Router Mode. .37
5.3 MAC Address Clone..............................................................41
5.4 DNS Settings..........................................................................41
CHAPTER 6 WLAN SETTINGS..................................................43
6.2 Security Settings....................................................................47
6.2.1 WPA-Personal......................................................................47
6.2.2 WPA2-Personal....................................................................48
6.2.3 Mixed WEP..........................................................................49
6.3 Advanced Settings..................................................................50
6.4 WPS Settings..........................................................................52
6.5 WDS Settings.........................................................................55
6.6 Wireless Access Control.........................................................56
6.7 Wireless Connection Status....................................................56
CHAPTER 7 DHCP SERVER.....................................................58
7.1 DHCP Server..........................................................................58
7.2 DHCP List and Binding.........................................................59
CHAPTER 8 VIRTUAL SERVER ..........................................61
8.1 Port Range Forwarding..........................................................61
8.2 DMZ Settings.........................................................................63
8.3 UPNP Settings........................................................................64
CHAPTER 9 TRAFFIC CONTROL...........................................65
9.1 Traffic Control........................................................................65
9.2 Traffic Statistics.....................................................................66
..........................................................................................................66
CHAPTER 10 3G WAN TRAFFIC.............................................67
10.1 3G WAN Traffic...................................................................67
10.2 Connection Timer.................................................................68
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CHAPTER 11 SECURITY SETTINGS.......................................69
11.1 Client Filter..........................................................................69
11.2 URL Filter ...........................................................................70
11.3 MAC Filter...........................................................................72
11.4 Prevent Network Attack ......................................................74
11.5 Remote WEB Management..................................................74
11.6 WAN Ping............................................................................76
CHAPTER 12 ROUTING SETTINGS.......................................77
CHAPTER 13 SYSTEM TOOLS..................................................78
13.1 Time Settings........................................................................78
13.2 DDNS...................................................................................79
13.3 Backup/Restore Settings......................................................80
13.3.1 Backup Settings..................................................................80
13.3.2 Restore Settings .................................................................81
13.4 Restore to Factory Default Settings.....................................82
13.5 Firmware Upgrade...............................................................83
13.6 Reboot the Router................................................................83
13.7 Change Password ................................................................84
13.8 System Log..........................................................................85
13.9 Logout .................................................................................85
APPENDIX HOW TO “OBTAIN AN IP AUTOMATICALLY”Ⅰ
...........................................................................................................86
APPENDIX HOW TO SET THE NETWORK ADAPTERⅡ
AFTER DEVICE ENCRYPTED...................................................89
APPENDIX GLOSSARYⅢ ...........................................................91
APPENDIX TROUBLESHOOTINGⅣ .......................................95
APPENDIX COMPLIED 3G MODEM CARDS LIST Ⅴ ...........99
APPENDIX REGULATORY INFORMATIONⅥ ....................103
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Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 Introduction
Thank you for purchasing this 150Mbps Portable 3G
Wireless Router
3G150M is a 150Mbps Wireless Router which complies
with the latest IEEE802.11n standard and is compatible with
IEEE802.11b/g standards. It supports 3G network access
and provides up to 150Mbps wireless receiving and sending
rate, 3 times that of G-products. Besides, it provides four
working modes.
3G Router Mode: It is the default mode. In this mode,
the router can co-operate with USB 3G modem card via its
USB
port. By simply configuring the network parameters, multi-computer can share the 3G network service. It is especially suitable for places where it is not convenient to establish fixed broadband and users who are in need of a mobile
networking solution.
Wireless AP Mode: In this mode, it can be used as the
converter between wired and wireless signals. For example,
when the device is connected to the broadband interface in
one room of a hotel with a network cable, multi-computer
can share the Internet without configuration.
WISP mode: To amplify wireless signal and share the
Internet with multi-computer, you only need to do some
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simple configuration on this router. This mode applies to
WLAN wireless Internet access provided by ISP.
Wireless Router Mode ： Broadband access cable can
be connected to RJ-45 port, and the device can be used as a
wireless router for multi-computer to share the wireless
network. This mode applies to various broadband
environments, such as ADSL and cabled TV access and so
on.
3G150M integrates 3G Router, Wireless Router, WISP and
Wireless AP working modes for various wireless access
applications. In addition, it provides “Mode” button –
extremely convenient for working modes switching. This
router can also be powered via the computer’s USB port for
you to establish the wireless network conveniently and
flexibly.
In a word, the 3G150M is an exquisite and portable
router which can apply to various wireless networks and is
an ideal choice for businessmen and fashion followers to
access the Internet wirelessly.
1.2 Product Features
Supports IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b,
IEEE 802.3, and IEEE 802.3u standards.
Adopts the advanced 11N technology，designed with an
internal high performance antenna, and with 150Mbps
transmission rate, 3 times that of 54Mbps products.
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Supports 3G router, wireless AP, WISP and wireless
router working modes.
Supports 64/128-bit WEP, WPA, and WPA2 encryption
methods and security modes, etc.
Supports WPS wireless configuration and one WPS
button encryption method.
Provides one 10/100Mbps auto-negotiation Ethernet
port for LAN/WAN usage.
Supports xDSL/cable modem, broadband static and
dynamic connection.
Supports remote web management.
Supports wireless roaming technology for highly
efficient wireless connections.
Supports hidden SSID function and MAC address-based
access control.
Provides system log for recording the router’ running
status.
Supports IEEE802.11b/g/n auto negotiation/manual
mode.
Supports UPnP and DDNS.
Supports LAN access control over Internet connection.
Supports virtual server, and DMZ host.
Internal firewall to prevent hacker attack.
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1.3 Package Contents
Please unpack the box and check the following items:
One 150Mbps Portable 3G Wireless Router
One Power Adapter
One Quick Installation Guide
One Software CD
One Common USB Line
One Y Type USB Line
If any of the above items are incorrect, missing, or
damaged, please contact your Tenda reseller for immediate
replacement.
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1.4 LED Indicator and Port Description
1.4.1 Front Panel and LED Indicator Show
LED indicator description on the front panel: (from L to R)
3G Router: Lighting up blue indicates the device is in
3G Router working mode.
AP: Lighting up blue indicates the device is in wireless
AP working mode.
WISP Router: Lighting up blue indicates the device is
in WISP Router working mode.
Wireless Router: Lighting up blue indicates the device
is in Wireless Router working mode.
3G: Insert the 3G USB modem card. When the indicator
Lights up, it indicates the device is well connected.
Flashing indicates it is transmitting data packets.
WPS/Reset: Press the button for one second, the
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indicator will be flashing which means the device is
negotiating with the Client in WPS mode.
LAN/WAN: Lighting up blue indicates the Ethernet
cable is well connected and flashing indicates it is
receiving or sending data packets.
1.4.2 Side Panel Show
WPS/RESRT: Wi-Fi Protection Setup button and system
reset button. Press it for 1 second, the WPS function will be
enabled and WPS indicator will flash. Keep pressing this
button for 7 seconds, the settings configured in this device
will be deleted and it will restore the settings to factory
default.
MODE: Press this button to change working modes and the
corresponding mode indicator will light up blue.
1.4.3 Rear Panel Show
Rear panel port description：（From R to L）
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POWER: Mini USB power port for power adapter
connection or you can connect it to the PC’ USB port
with the included USB line.
LAN/WAN: The 100Mbps LAN/WAN Ethernet port, in
Wireless Router mode, it is used as a WAN access port
to connect the DSL MODEM, superior equipment, etc.
While in 3G Router, AP, and WISP mode, it is used as a
LAN port to connect the PC, Ethernet Switch.
USB: USB 2.0 port is for 3G USB Modem card
connection, such as TD-SCDMA, WCDMA2000, and
WCDMA, etc.
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Chapter 2 Hardware
Installation
2.1 How to Install the Router
If you want to configure the router, please follow the
steps below to connect it to the computer. For better wireless
performance, please put the device in the middle of wireless
coverage area.
Please use the included power adapter to power the
Router. (NOTE: Use of a different power adapter could cause
damage and void the warranty of this product).
2.2 Network Connection Topology
2.2.1 3G Router Mode
A. If you use a wired network adapter, please follow the
diagram below to establish the connection.
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B. If you use a wireless network adapter, please follow the
diagram below to establish the connection.
2.2.2 Wireless AP Mode
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2.2.3 WISP Mode
2.2.4 Wireless Router Mode
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Chapter 3
How to Log in to the Router
The chapter mainly presents how to enter the Router’s Web
page. In 3G Router, wireless AP, and WISP modes, you can
configure the router by connecting it to the computer via
network cable. In wireless router mode; you can only
configure the router with wireless network adapter. The
default web page login IP is: 192.168.0.1
3.1 Connect with wired network adapter.
3.1.1. Configure the IP address of your computer’s wired
network adapter.
Right click “My Network Places” on your computer desktop
and select “Properties”.
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3.1.2. Right click “Local Area Connection” or “Wireless
Network Connection” and select “Properties”.
3.1.3. Select “Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)” and click
“Properties”.
3.1.4. Select “Obtain an IP address automatically” or select
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“Use the following IP address”.
A. “Obtain an IP address automatically” as the following
diagram:
B. “Use the following IP address”
Enter:
IP Address: 192.168.0.XXX: (XXX is any number
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from 2~254)
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
For example:
IP Address: 192.168.0.2
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
DNS Server: Input the DNS server address provided
by your ISP. You can also use the Router as the DNS
proxy server. Click “OK” to save the configurations.
3.2 Connect with wireless network adapter.
If you switch to Wireless Router mode, you can only
access the Router’s web interface by using a wireless
network adapter. Then set the wireless connection as below.
3.2.1 ． Right click “My Network Places” on your computer
desktop and select “Properties”. As we can see from the
picture below, the wireless connection is disconnected.
3.2.2 ． Right click “Wireless Network Connection” and refer
to chapter 3.1.3 and 3.1.4 for IP address configuration.
3.2.3 ． Right click “Wireless Network Connection” and
select “View Available Wireless Networks”.
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On the right of the interface it displays all the wireless
signals scanned by the current network adapter, click
“Refresh Network List”, and the SSID entitled “Tenda” will
appear.
3.2.4. Select “Tenda” and click “Connect” or double-click
“Tenda” to connect to this device.
3.3 Log in to the Web Interface.
After finishing your computer’s network adapter
configuration, you can follow the steps below to log in to the
Router’s web interface.
3.3.1 Open a web browser such as Internet Explorer and
enter IP address:http://192.168.0.1 and press “Enter”.
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3.3.2 Input “admin” in both User name and Password fields
and click “OK”.
3.3.3 If you enter the correct user name and password,
you will come to homepage interface as is shown below.
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Chapter 4 Setup Wizard
There are four working modes: 3G Router, Wireless AP,
WISP, Wireless Router. This chapter describes the basic
settings of different modes using Setup Wizard
4.1 3G Router Mode
4.1.1 Log in to the Web interface
In “3G Router” mode, click “Setup Wizard” in the left
column and then click “Next” to configure the connection
method.
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4.1.2 Configure the Connection Method
Select the Internet Service Provider (ISP) of your 3G
modem card from the ISP list. If you don’t find the 3G
modem card you are using from the list, please select
“OTHER” and input the correct parameters, if you are not
sure about them, please inquire the technicians of your ISP.
For parameters not provided by your ISP, just leave the
corresponding fields blank.
If your 3G modem card can not be used via this router,
please log in to our website to download the latest upgrade
software to upgrade the device’s software. After this, if you
still have problem, please consult Tenda technical support.
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4.1.3 Wireless Basic Settings
Network Mode ： Select one mode according to the
using environment, and you are recommended to use
the 11b/g/n mixed mode.
SSID ： SSID (Service Set Identifier) is the unique
name of the wireless network. You can change it to
other names.
Broadcast SSID: Select “Enable” to enable the
device's SSID to be visible by your wireless devices.
The default is enabled.
Channel ： The wireless frequency used by wireless
network. You are not recommended to use the same
channel that used by other SSIDs for using the same
or neighboring channels would cause mutual
interference and reduce the router’s transmission rate.
Please refer to chapter 6.1 wireless basic settings for
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other settings.
4.1.4 Wireless Security Settings
It is suggested that you choose WPA2-Personal for
“Security Mode” and AES for “WPA Algorithms”, you only
need to input 8~63-bit Pass Phrase combined with numbers,
letters and characters. Click “Next” to save the configuration.
More details please refer to the following chapter.
Click “Apply” to save the settings.
The Router is rebooting to bring the configuration into
effect, please DO NOT power off it.
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4.2 Wireless AP Mode
In “Wireless AP” mode, click “Setup Wizard” in the left
column and then click “Next”. Please refer to chapter 4.1.3 to
4.1.5 for the setting methods
In this mode, as the converter between the wired and
wireless signals, the router provides a central access point
for wireless access and allows multi wireless client to access
simultaneously (generally the computer with wireless
network adapter).Connect the router to the broadband
interface with one network cable, and multi-computer can
share the wireless Internet without configuring the device
,but the computer’s TCP /IP properties should be set as
“Obtain an IP address automatically”(generally DHCP
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function is supported by broadband router).
4.3 WISP Mode
If you are provided the wireless WAN access by your ISP
to access the Internet, you should select WISP mode. Please
follow the “Setup Wizard” to configure the device.
4.3.1 In WISP mode, click “Setup Wizard” in the left
column and then click “Next”.
4.3.2 Click “Scan” to scan the wireless signals in WISP
settings interface, and select the channel you want to use.
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SSID：SSID (Service Set Identifier) is the unique name
of the wireless network. Enter the SSID of the WISP AP
that needs to be connected to this device.
MAC Address: Input the wireless MAC address of the
wireless AP that needs to be connected to this device.
Sometimes, MAC address is also named BSSID.
Channel ： Specify the effective channel (from 1 to
13\Auto) of the wireless network. The channel you
select must be the same with that of the AP provided by
your ISP.
Security Mode: The security mode and pass phrase
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you set should be the same as that of the AP. More
details please refer to chapter 6.2.
4.3.3 Connection Method
In WISP mode, there are five access modes: Dynamic IP
(via DHCP), Static IP, ADSL Virtual Dial-up (via PPPoE), L2TP
and PPTP. The default mode is Dynamic IP. If your ISP
provides you the Dynamic IP access mode, please select
“Dynamic IP” and click “next”. If you are provided the static
IP access mode, please select “Static IP” and fill in the
parameters provided by your ISP or network administrator
and then click “Next”. If you are provided the PPPoE access
mode, please input the user name and password provided by
your ISP and click “Next”. In L2TP and PPTP modes, you
need to input the IP address, user name, and password.
Please refer to chapter 4.1.4 to 4.1.6 for further settings.
4.4 Wireless Router Mode
In wireless router mode, you can directly connect it to
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