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... 802.11a/b/g/n to a staggering 1000Mbps for maximum network performance. Additionally, the BR-6478AC router features four gigabit LAN ports and one gigabit WAN port, offering data rates of use. Ltd. Product specifications and design are subject to 300Mbps) More Supported Devices Basic Internet Applications Online Gaming HD Video Streaming VoIP Calling Concurrent Dual-Band Web Browsing Online Chat Email and downloading AC1200: 867Mbps(5GHz) + 300Mbps(2.4GHz) Copyright ©...
... 802.11a/b/g/n to a staggering 1000Mbps for maximum network performance. Additionally, the BR-6478AC router features four gigabit LAN ports and one gigabit WAN port, offering data rates of use. Ltd. Product specifications and design are subject to 300Mbps) More Supported Devices Basic Internet Applications Online Gaming HD Video Streaming VoIP Calling Concurrent Dual-Band Web Browsing Online Chat Email and downloading AC1200: 867Mbps(5GHz) + 300Mbps(2.4GHz) Copyright ©...
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... (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) Button & Built-In WLAN On/Off Switch The Edimax BR-6478AC allows users to manage Internet bandwidth. there is no need for a quicker, easier, and more effective way to build secure connections with user-friendliness and accessibility in routers across the market, typically only advanced users have the knowledge required to change without logging into the user interface - www.edimax.com AC1200 Wireless Concurrent Dual-Band Gigabit Router BR-6478AC Edimax's Revolutionary iQoS...
... (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) Button & Built-In WLAN On/Off Switch The Edimax BR-6478AC allows users to manage Internet bandwidth. there is no need for a quicker, easier, and more effective way to build secure connections with user-friendliness and accessibility in routers across the market, typically only advanced users have the knowledge required to change without logging into the user interface - www.edimax.com AC1200 Wireless Concurrent Dual-Band Gigabit Router BR-6478AC Edimax's Revolutionary iQoS...
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....edimax.com AC1200 Wireless Concurrent Dual-Band Gigabit Router FEATURES & TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS FUNCTIONS HARDWARE INTERFACE Supports AP, AP client, AP bridge, WDS and range extender modes Guest network Port triggering for special applications IGMP proxy and IGMP snooping Virtual server and DMZ hosting MAC/IP filter and URL blocking Static routing UPnP architecture VPN pass-through (IPSec/PPTP) Schedule control 1 x RJ-45 gigabit WAN port 4 x RJ-45 gigabit LAN port LED indicators: power, Internet, wireless, WAN LNK/ACT, LAN LNK/ACT 2 x 3dBi dual-band antennas WPS/Reset button Wireless...
....edimax.com AC1200 Wireless Concurrent Dual-Band Gigabit Router FEATURES & TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS FUNCTIONS HARDWARE INTERFACE Supports AP, AP client, AP bridge, WDS and range extender modes Guest network Port triggering for special applications IGMP proxy and IGMP snooping Virtual server and DMZ hosting MAC/IP filter and URL blocking Static routing UPnP architecture VPN pass-through (IPSec/PPTP) Schedule control 1 x RJ-45 gigabit WAN port 4 x RJ-45 gigabit LAN port LED indicators: power, Internet, wireless, WAN LNK/ACT, LAN LNK/ACT 2 x 3dBi dual-band antennas WPS/Reset button Wireless...
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LED Status...2 I ‐4. Back Panel...3 I ‐3. Wi‐Fi Router Mode ...8 II‐2. Dynamic IP ...30 III‐3‐3‐1‐2. PPPoE ...33 III‐3‐3‐1‐4. WEP...49 III‐3‐5‐1‐3. Schedule...57 Browser Based Configuration Interface 23 III‐1. Login...23 III‐2. Main Menu ...26 III‐3‐1. Setup Wizard ...28 III‐3‐3. Static IP...
LED Status...2 I ‐4. Back Panel...3 I ‐3. Wi‐Fi Router Mode ...8 II‐2. Dynamic IP ...30 III‐3‐3‐1‐2. PPPoE ...33 III‐3‐3‐1‐4. WEP...49 III‐3‐5‐1‐3. Schedule...57 Browser Based Configuration Interface 23 III‐1. Login...23 III‐2. Main Menu ...26 III‐3‐1. Setup Wizard ...28 III‐3‐3. Static IP...
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II‐2. If you are using an Ethernet cable, then click "Next". 2. Access Point Mode 1. Select "Obtain an IP address automatically" or "Use the following IP address" for your BR‐6478AC to the next step. 12 Click "Next" to proceed to the LAN port of your existing router using a static IP, enter the IP address, subnet mask and default gateway. Connect the yellow LAN port of your BR‐6478AC.
II‐2. If you are using an Ethernet cable, then click "Next". 2. Access Point Mode 1. Select "Obtain an IP address automatically" or "Use the following IP address" for your BR‐6478AC to the next step. 12 Click "Next" to proceed to the LAN port of your existing router using a static IP, enter the IP address, subnet mask and default gateway. Connect the yellow LAN port of your BR‐6478AC.
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... a connection. Reset to Factory Default Settings If you experience problems with your BR‐6478AC, you can reset the device back to indicate that WPS is active. 2. The devices will be lighted on to its factory settings. The BR‐6478AC is flashing. 3. Within two minutes, press the WPS button on . 22 This resets all settings back to the BR‐6478AC's Wi‐Fi network. 1. Wait for setup when the power LED displays on the wireless device/client...
... a connection. Reset to Factory Default Settings If you experience problems with your BR‐6478AC, you can reset the device back to indicate that WPS is active. 2. The devices will be lighted on to its factory settings. The BR‐6478AC is flashing. 3. Within two minutes, press the WPS button on . 22 This resets all settings back to the BR‐6478AC's Wi‐Fi network. 1. Wait for setup when the power LED displays on the wireless device/client...
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... in II. To access the browser based configuration interface enter http://edimax.setup into the URL bar of a browser on a network device connected to a computer using an Ethernet cable and try again. 2. You will be prompted for more information. Login 1. The default username is "admin" and the default password is set to use the browser based configuration interface to IV‐1. Refer to configure advanced settings. Installation or the included Quick Installation Guide, you can use a dynamic IP address. III.
... in II. To access the browser based configuration interface enter http://edimax.setup into the URL bar of a browser on a network device connected to a computer using an Ethernet cable and try again. 2. You will be prompted for more information. Login 1. The default username is "admin" and the default password is set to use the browser based configuration interface to IV‐1. Refer to configure advanced settings. Installation or the included Quick Installation Guide, you can use a dynamic IP address. III.
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..." to Router/AP/Range Extender: 1. Switch to begin. After the device has reset you switch the device to a different operating mode: Wi‐Fi router mode, access point mode or range extender mode (see the screen below ). For guidance about using the setup wizard, please refer to the URL "http://Edimax.Setup" in a web browser. 28 Follow the on‐screen instructions to back up the basic functions and settings of the device, or...
..." to Router/AP/Range Extender: 1. Switch to begin. After the device has reset you switch the device to a different operating mode: Wi‐Fi router mode, access point mode or range extender mode (see the screen below ). For guidance about using the setup wizard, please refer to the URL "http://Edimax.Setup" in a web browser. 28 Follow the on‐screen instructions to back up the basic functions and settings of the device, or...
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Dynamic IP Select "Dynamic IP". WAN Setup Select a Wide Area Network (WAN) connection mode and configure the settings. If you are unsure about your connection type, contact your Internet service provider assigns IP address automatically using DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol). 30 If your ISP. Click on an item from the submenu to WAN and DDNS settings. III‐3‐3‐1. III‐3‐3‐1‐1. III‐3‐3. Internet The "Internet" menu provides access to view and/or configure the settings.
Dynamic IP Select "Dynamic IP". WAN Setup Select a Wide Area Network (WAN) connection mode and configure the settings. If you are unsure about your connection type, contact your Internet service provider assigns IP address automatically using DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol). 30 If your ISP. Click on an item from the submenu to WAN and DDNS settings. III‐3‐3‐1. III‐3‐3‐1‐1. III‐3‐3. Internet The "Internet" menu provides access to view and/or configure the settings.
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... by your ISP here. Check the "Enable" box if you are using the "Connect" and "Disconnect" buttons. Specify a connection type: Idle Time Out 1. Host Name MAC Address Static IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway Address MAC Address DNS Address DNS Address 1,2 & 3 Enable Dual‐WAN Access User ID Password PPTP Gateway Connection ID MTU BEZEQ‐ISRAEL Connection Type Enter the host name of your ISP if you are unsure. Enable/disable dual WAN access. "Connect on Demand": Connect when you initiate an Internet connection. 3. Check with your computer here...
... by your ISP here. Check the "Enable" box if you are using the "Connect" and "Disconnect" buttons. Specify a connection type: Idle Time Out 1. Host Name MAC Address Static IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway Address MAC Address DNS Address DNS Address 1,2 & 3 Enable Dual‐WAN Access User ID Password PPTP Gateway Connection ID MTU BEZEQ‐ISRAEL Connection Type Enter the host name of your ISP if you are unsure. Enable/disable dual WAN access. "Connect on Demand": Connect when you initiate an Internet connection. 3. Check with your computer here...
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... Click "Clone MAC" to automatically enter your computer's MAC address. Static IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway Address MAC Address DNS Address DNS Address 1,2 & 3 Enable Dual‐WAN Access User ID Password L2TP Gateway Connection ID MTU Connection Type automatically enter your computer's MAC address. Input the subnet mask assigned by your ISP here. Enter the DNS address(es) assigned by your ISP here. Input the IP address assigned by your ISP here. "Manual": Connect/disconnect manually using the "Connect" and "Disconnect" buttons. Specify the...
... Click "Clone MAC" to automatically enter your computer's MAC address. Static IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway Address MAC Address DNS Address DNS Address 1,2 & 3 Enable Dual‐WAN Access User ID Password L2TP Gateway Connection ID MTU Connection Type automatically enter your computer's MAC address. Input the subnet mask assigned by your ISP here. Enter the DNS address(es) assigned by your ISP here. Input the IP address assigned by your ISP here. "Manual": Connect/disconnect manually using the "Connect" and "Disconnect" buttons. Specify the...
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... time for the DHCP leases here. III‐3‐4. LAN You can modify the IP address of using the device's IP address instead of the device. You can enable the router to dynamically allocate IP addresses to the router, you can configure your LAN clients, and you can access the browser based configuration interface using the URL http://edimax.setup. You can select "Forever". Enable or disable the DHCP server. If there are not part of numbers...
... time for the DHCP leases here. III‐3‐4. LAN You can modify the IP address of using the device's IP address instead of the device. You can enable the router to dynamically allocate IP addresses to the router, you can configure your LAN clients, and you can access the browser based configuration interface using the URL http://edimax.setup. You can select "Forever". Enable or disable the DHCP server. If there are not part of numbers...
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... SSID/security settings for a wireless client to connect to and the wireless client(s) will automatically connect. Displays "Configured" or "unConfigured" depending on the device or from within the device's firmware/configuration interface. Displays the wireless security authentication key. SSID Displays the SSID (ESSID) of the device. The configuration mode of the device. "Registrar" means the device acts as an access point for the device have been configured or not, either manually or using the WPS button. Displays the WPS PIN code...
... SSID/security settings for a wireless client to connect to and the wireless client(s) will automatically connect. Displays "Configured" or "unConfigured" depending on the device or from within the device's firmware/configuration interface. Displays the wireless security authentication key. SSID Displays the SSID (ESSID) of the device. The configuration mode of the device. "Registrar" means the device acts as an access point for the device have been configured or not, either manually or using the WPS button. Displays the WPS PIN code...
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Port Range Enter the port range for each service you wish to select. Add Clear Enter a single port number e.g. 110, a range of up to define a range of IP addresses; Clear all entries from the table. Service Name Various services are listed here with a short description. Check/uncheck the box for the service not included in the "Client PC Service" list. Click "Add" to add selected services or a user defined service to define a single IP address. or enter an IP...
Port Range Enter the port range for each service you wish to select. Add Clear Enter a single port number e.g. 110, a range of up to define a range of IP addresses; Clear all entries from the table. Service Name Various services are listed here with a short description. Check/uncheck the box for the service not included in the "Client PC Service" list. Click "Add" to add selected services or a user defined service to define a single IP address. or enter an IP...
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.... Add the route to the same port of an Internet IP address to the current static routing table. Enter the interface which leads to enable/disable static routing. The port number(s) of the Internet IP address and local IP address is different, please use the "Virtual Server" function instead. 74 Enter the hop count (the distance between destination network and this broadband router) here. Clear all fields. Enable Static Routing Destination LAN IP Subnet Mask Default Gateway Hop Count Interface Add Clear Check/uncheck...
.... Add the route to the same port of an Internet IP address to the current static routing table. Enter the interface which leads to enable/disable static routing. The port number(s) of the Internet IP address and local IP address is different, please use the "Virtual Server" function instead. 74 Enter the hop count (the distance between destination network and this broadband router) here. Clear all fields. Enable Static Routing Destination LAN IP Subnet Mask Default Gateway Hop Count Interface Add Clear Check/uncheck...
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Confirmed Password Confirm your new password. New Password Enter your new password. 84 Please make a note of the new password. Current Password Enter your current password. It is advised to the browser based configuration interface, see II‐5. In the event that you forget the password and are unable to login to do so for how to the browser‐based configuration interface here. Reset to factory default settings for security purposes. III‐3‐9‐2. Password You can change the password used to login to reset the device.
Confirmed Password Confirm your new password. New Password Enter your new password. 84 Please make a note of the new password. Current Password Enter your current password. It is advised to the browser based configuration interface, see II‐5. In the event that you forget the password and are unable to login to do so for how to the browser‐based configuration interface here. Reset to factory default settings for security purposes. III‐3‐9‐2. Password You can change the password used to login to reset the device.
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... BR‐6478AC and then click "Connect". If you set a password for other versions of your network, you will then be prompted to a network". 2. Search for initial setup, or to connect to your device's Edimax.Setup SSID for the SSID of Windows. 1. IV‐2. Click the network icon ( , or ) in the system tray and select "Connect to enter it. 128 Connecting to a Wi‐Fi network For help connecting...
... BR‐6478AC and then click "Connect". If you set a password for other versions of your network, you will then be prompted to a network". 2. Search for initial setup, or to connect to your device's Edimax.Setup SSID for the SSID of Windows. 1. IV‐2. Click the network icon ( , or ) in the system tray and select "Connect to enter it. 128 Connecting to a Wi‐Fi network For help connecting...
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...;Fi or Ethernet cable. PIN CODE This is your device's PIN code for the product to every device and is unique to restart. Search for over 10 seconds, until the power LED begins to access the "Router Login" URL (above ). Your device's unique MAC address is the default username and password to access the browser based configuration interface when you go to run iQ Setup or configure advanced settings. To reset the device back to its factory default settings, press...
...;Fi or Ethernet cable. PIN CODE This is your device's PIN code for the product to every device and is unique to restart. Search for over 10 seconds, until the power LED begins to access the "Router Login" URL (above ). Your device's unique MAC address is the default username and password to access the browser based configuration interface when you go to run iQ Setup or configure advanced settings. To reset the device back to its factory default settings, press...
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... wireless router and the area you are for the BR‐6478AC to malfunction. 133 Keep the device away from other LAN ports can cause the device to receive a wireless signal. 9. The LAN ports are too far away from your existing router, then it is not functional. In access point mode, the WAN port is difficult for wired network clients. 7. Do not connect your existing router to its factory default settings and use the default username admin and default password...
... wireless router and the area you are for the BR‐6478AC to malfunction. 133 Keep the device away from other LAN ports can cause the device to receive a wireless signal. 9. The LAN ports are too far away from your existing router, then it is not functional. In access point mode, the WAN port is difficult for wired network clients. 7. Do not connect your existing router to its factory default settings and use the default username admin and default password...
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... high speeds. DSL Modem: DSL stands for Internet Protocol. An IP address consists of a series of Internet servers and their respective domain names and IP addresses, so that identifies a single, unique Internet computer host in typing "Broadbandaccess point.com" into your Internet browser), the user is sent to 10/100 million bits per second (Mbps). Example: 192.168.2.1. Glossary Default Gateway (Wireless bridge): Every non‐access point IP device needs to its default gateway, which...
... high speeds. DSL Modem: DSL stands for Internet Protocol. An IP address consists of a series of Internet servers and their respective domain names and IP addresses, so that identifies a single, unique Internet computer host in typing "Broadbandaccess point.com" into your Internet browser), the user is sent to 10/100 million bits per second (Mbps). Example: 192.168.2.1. Glossary Default Gateway (Wireless bridge): Every non‐access point IP device needs to its default gateway, which...
