TRENDnet High Speed 802.11g User Manual

Contents

1. Overview ....................................................................................................1

1.1 Product Feature..........................................................................................1

1.2 System Requirements ...............................................................................1

2. Getting Start...............................................................................................2

2.1 Know the 108Mbps Wireless Network Access Point ............................2

2.2 Connect to the 108Mbps Wireless Network Access Point...................2

2.3 Quick Setup with Wizard...........................................................................3

2.3.1 Access the Setting Menu .......................................................3

2.3.2 Setup with Wizard ..................................................................5

3. Configuration through WEB Browser......................................................8

3.1 Status ...........................................................................................................8

3.2 Basic Setting ...............................................................................................9

3.3 IP Setting ...................................................................................................13

3.4 Advanced Setting .....................................................................................14

3.5 Security ......................................................................................................16

3.6 Tools ...........................................................................................................17

Glossary..........................................................................................................19

1. Overview

1.1 Product Feature

● Compliance with IEEE 802.11g and 802.11b standards

● Highly efficient design mechanism to provide unbeatable performance

● Achieving data rate up to 54Mbps for 802.11g and 11Mps for 802.11b with

wide range coverage; high performance to deliver up to 108Mbps raw data

rate for 802.11g

● Strong network security with WEP and 802.1X encryption

● Quick and easy setup with Web-based management utility.

1.2 System Requirements

● Windows 98, 98SE, Millennium Edition (ME), 2000 and XP operating

systems

● Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher

● One CD-ROM drive

● At least one RJ-45 Ethernet network adapter installed.

2. Getting Start

2.1 Know the 108Mbps Wireless Network Access Point

Ports:

● Power Receptor

● Reset Button

● RJ-45 Ethernet Port

LEDs:

● Power LED: ON when the unit is powered up

● LAN LED: ON indicates LAN connection; BLINK indicates LAN activity

● WLAN LED: ON indicates WLAN is working; BLINK indicates wireless

activity.

2.2 Connect to the 108Mbps Wireless Network Access Point

Build the Infrastructure Mode

In order to setup an Infrastructure of a wireless network such as the example

shown above, you will need the following:

1. A broadband Internet connection.

2. ADSL or Cable modem provided by your ISP as part of the broadband

connection installation.

3. A Router that connects to the ADSL/Cable modem for Internet connection

sharing.

4. An Access Point to connect with the Router to form a wireless infrastructure

network.

5. Wireless clients equipped with wireless networking devices such as wireless

PC Card for wireless connection.

2.3 Quick Setup with Wizard

2.3.1 Access the Setting Menu

You could start to access the configuration menu anytime by opening a web

browser window by typing the IP address of this access point. The default IP is

192.168.1.1.

The below window will popup. Please enter the user name and password.

Both of the default is “admin”.

Now, the main screen appears.

2.3.2 Setup with Wizard

Setup wizard is provided as the part of the web configuration utility. You can

simply follow the step-by-step process to get your Access Point configuration

ready to run in 4 easy steps by clicking on the “Wizard” button on the function menu. The following screen will appear. Please click “Next” to continue.

Step 1: Set Password You can change the password as you like and then click “Next” to continue.

Step2: Set WLAN Connection

Please type the name of SSID you like and select the channel. Then, click

“Next” to continue.

Step 3: Set WEP Encryption

If you like to enable WEP, please click “Enabled”. Then, select the key size of

WEP encryption and enter the key value in the key text box. Please click

“Next” to continue.

Step 4: Restart

The Setup wizard is now completed. The new settings will be effective after the

Access Point restarted. Please click “Restart” to reboot the Access Point. If you do not want to make any changes, please click “exit” to quit without any changes. You also can go back to modify the setting by clicking “Back”.

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