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...Overview 1-1 1.1 Supported Features 1-1 1.2 Ports and Buttons 1-2 1.3 Indicators 1-4 2 Hardware Installation 2-1 2.1 Application Modes 2-1 2.1.1 WiFi Router Mode 2-1 2.1.2 WiFi Repeater Mode 2-1 2.1.3 WiFi Client Mode 2-2 2.2 Powering On 2-2 2.3 Setting the Computer IP Address 2-3 3 Wireless Connection Setup 3-1 3.1 Manually Setting Up a ... 4-5 4.2.1 Manually Setting Up a Wireless Connection 4-5 4.2.2 Setting Up a Wireless Connection Using the WPS Button 4-9 5 Configuring WiFi Repeater Mode 5-1 5.1 Setting Internet Access Parameters 5-1 5.2 Wireless Connection Setup 5-4 i
...Overview 1-1 1.1 Supported Features 1-1 1.2 Ports and Buttons 1-2 1.3 Indicators 1-4 2 Hardware Installation 2-1 2.1 Application Modes 2-1 2.1.1 WiFi Router Mode 2-1 2.1.2 WiFi Repeater Mode 2-1 2.1.3 WiFi Client Mode 2-2 2.2 Powering On 2-2 2.3 Setting the Computer IP Address 2-3 3 Wireless Connection Setup 3-1 3.1 Manually Setting Up a ... 4-5 4.2.1 Manually Setting Up a Wireless Connection 4-5 4.2.2 Setting Up a Wireless Connection Using the WPS Button 4-9 5 Configuring WiFi Repeater Mode 5-1 5.1 Setting Internet Access Parameters 5-1 5.2 Wireless Connection Setup 5-4 i
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... High Secure Encryption 7-3 7.4 Allowing Only Specified PCs to Be Connected to a WLAN .. 7-4 7.5 Controlling Computer Internet Access 7-6 7.6 Configuring the Firewall 7-8 7.7 Filtering Out Inappropriate Websites 7-9 7.8 Changing WLAN Repeater Mode Settings 7-10 8 Maintenance Guide 8-1 8.1 Changing the Web Management Password 8-1 8.2 Changing the IP Address Used to Log In to the Web management page 8-1 8.3 Restoring Default...
... High Secure Encryption 7-3 7.4 Allowing Only Specified PCs to Be Connected to a WLAN .. 7-4 7.5 Controlling Computer Internet Access 7-6 7.6 Configuring the Firewall 7-8 7.7 Filtering Out Inappropriate Websites 7-9 7.8 Changing WLAN Repeater Mode Settings 7-10 8 Maintenance Guide 8-1 8.1 Changing the Web Management Password 8-1 8.2 Changing the IP Address Used to Log In to the Web management page 8-1 8.3 Restoring Default...
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The WS323 can serve as a router that provides a WiFi access point, a repeater used with a wireless router to 13 or automatic channel selection Frequency bands: 20 MHz, 40 MHz, or automatic selection WiFi modes: 802.11b, 802.11g, ... client Automatic signal detection and signal strength display in WiFi client and WiFi repeater modes FCC support band 1 and band 4 for 5G CE support band 1/2/3/4 for homes and business travelers. This chapter describes the features supported by the WS323: Wireless functions Service set identifier (SSID) configuration SSID hiding Channels: channel 1 to expand...
The WS323 can serve as a router that provides a WiFi access point, a repeater used with a wireless router to 13 or automatic channel selection Frequency bands: 20 MHz, 40 MHz, or automatic selection WiFi modes: 802.11b, 802.11g, ... client Automatic signal detection and signal strength display in WiFi client and WiFi repeater modes FCC support band 1 and band 4 for 5G CE support band 1/2/3/4 for homes and business travelers. This chapter describes the features supported by the WS323: Wireless functions Service set identifier (SSID) configuration SSID hiding Channels: channel 1 to expand...
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1 Product Overview WS323 300Mbps Wireless Router User Guide Easy Configuration and Management The WS323 provides password-protected web management pages to protect your reference. 1-2 Pictures shown in this document are only for your personal data. Remote device management using the TR069 Switch between WiFi router, WiFi repeater, and WiFi client modes on the web management page 1.2 Ports and Buttons Table 1-1 Lists the WS323's ports, indicators, and buttons, as well as their functions.
1 Product Overview WS323 300Mbps Wireless Router User Guide Easy Configuration and Management The WS323 provides password-protected web management pages to protect your reference. 1-2 Pictures shown in this document are only for your personal data. Remote device management using the TR069 Switch between WiFi router, WiFi repeater, and WiFi client modes on the web management page 1.2 Ports and Buttons Table 1-1 Lists the WS323's ports, indicators, and buttons, as well as their functions.
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1 Product Overview WS323 300Mbps Wireless Router User Guide Function Switching between the 2.4 GHz and...and hold the WPS button until: the mode. Switching the working bands. When the blue indicator starts blinking, the WS323 is switched to the 2.4 GHz band. indicator starts blinking to switch to a WLAN without entering the user name and ...lets you securely add wireless clients to WiFi Client the mode. When the green indicator starts blinking, the WS323 is switched to the 5 GHz band. indicator starts blinking to switch to automate secure wireless network setup and...
1 Product Overview WS323 300Mbps Wireless Router User Guide Function Switching between the 2.4 GHz and...and hold the WPS button until: the mode. Switching the working bands. When the blue indicator starts blinking, the WS323 is switched to the 2.4 GHz band. indicator starts blinking to switch to a WLAN without entering the user name and ...lets you securely add wireless clients to WiFi Client the mode. When the green indicator starts blinking, the WS323 is switched to the 5 GHz band. indicator starts blinking to switch to automate secure wireless network setup and...
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... connected to a network. Signal strength indicator Off Blinking The WS323 is connecting to the network in 5GHz mode. The WS323 signal strength indicator only works in WiFi repeater and WiFi client modes. 1-5 Blinking red: The WS323 is not connected to a network. Steady on Steady red: The WS323 is working mode. Steady on . Steady blue: the...
... connected to a network. Signal strength indicator Off Blinking The WS323 is connecting to the network in 5GHz mode. The WS323 signal strength indicator only works in WiFi repeater and WiFi client modes. 1-5 Blinking red: The WS323 is not connected to a network. Steady on Steady red: The WS323 is working mode. Steady on . Steady blue: the...
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... Router Mode When working in WiFi repeater mode, the WS323 is wirelessly connected to the Internet, providing Internet access for wireless clients, such as phones and computers. Best used in: one-story houses, apartments, hotels, and similar structures. 2.1.2 WiFi Repeater Mode When working in WiFi router ...mode, the WS323 is pressing the WPS buttons on the WS323 and the wireless client. This mode is pressing the WPS buttons on the...
... Router Mode When working in WiFi repeater mode, the WS323 is wirelessly connected to the Internet, providing Internet access for wireless clients, such as phones and computers. Best used in: one-story houses, apartments, hotels, and similar structures. 2.1.2 WiFi Repeater Mode When working in WiFi router ...mode, the WS323 is pressing the WPS buttons on the WS323 and the wireless client. This mode is pressing the WPS buttons on the...
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...To set up a wireless connection, press and hold the WS323's WPS button until the shortest signal strength indicator blinks. WS323 300Mbps Wireless Router User Guide 5 Configuring WiFi Repeater Mode 5 Configuring WiFi Repeater Mode The WS323 can work as a repeater together with a wireless router to steady on. 5.1 Setting... http://192.168.33.1, and press Enter. When the connection is set up , the WS323's status indicator turns from unauthorized access, change into WiFi Repeater mode, press and hold the WS323's WPS button more than 1 second and less than 3 seconds, and press the access...
...To set up a wireless connection, press and hold the WS323's WPS button until the shortest signal strength indicator blinks. WS323 300Mbps Wireless Router User Guide 5 Configuring WiFi Repeater Mode 5 Configuring WiFi Repeater Mode The WS323 can work as a repeater together with a wireless router to steady on. 5.1 Setting... http://192.168.33.1, and press Enter. When the connection is set up , the WS323's status indicator turns from unauthorized access, change into WiFi Repeater mode, press and hold the WS323's WPS button more than 1 second and less than 3 seconds, and press the access...
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5 Configuring WiFi Repeater Mode WS323 300Mbps Wireless Router User Guide Step 3 Click Next. 5-2
5 Configuring WiFi Repeater Mode WS323 300Mbps Wireless Router User Guide Step 3 Click Next. 5-2
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The configuration succeeded. 5-3 WS323 300Mbps Wireless Router User Guide Step 4 Click SCAN to scan the network. 5 Configuring WiFi Repeater Mode Step 5 Choose the network SSID and configure the network connection parameters.
The configuration succeeded. 5-3 WS323 300Mbps Wireless Router User Guide Step 4 Click SCAN to scan the network. 5 Configuring WiFi Repeater Mode Step 5 Choose the network SSID and configure the network connection parameters.
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... the wireless network list, select the WLAN provided by the wireless device you want to those of the WLAN when connecting the WS323 to other devices. 5.2 Wireless Connection Setup 5.2.1 Manually Setting Up a Wireless Connection On Windows 7 Step 1 Choose Start > Control... Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center > Change adapter settings. Click Connect. 5-4 5 Configuring WiFi Repeater Mode WS323 300Mbps Wireless Router User Guide After the configuration, the WS323's SSID and password will be synchronized to connect. Enter the SSID and password of the connected network.
... the wireless network list, select the WLAN provided by the wireless device you want to those of the WLAN when connecting the WS323 to other devices. 5.2 Wireless Connection Setup 5.2.1 Manually Setting Up a Wireless Connection On Windows 7 Step 1 Choose Start > Control... Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center > Change adapter settings. Click Connect. 5-4 5 Configuring WiFi Repeater Mode WS323 300Mbps Wireless Router User Guide After the configuration, the WS323's SSID and password will be synchronized to connect. Enter the SSID and password of the connected network.
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If the status is Connected, the computer is wirelessly connected to the WS323. 5-5 WS323 300Mbps Wireless Router User Guide 5 Configuring WiFi Repeater Mode Step 3 In the displayed dialog box, enter the WLAN password, and click OK. Step 4 In the wireless network list, check the WLAN connection status.
If the status is Connected, the computer is wirelessly connected to the WS323. 5-5 WS323 300Mbps Wireless Router User Guide 5 Configuring WiFi Repeater Mode Step 3 In the displayed dialog box, enter the WLAN password, and click OK. Step 4 In the wireless network list, check the WLAN connection status.
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On Windows XP Step 1 Choose Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet Connections > Network Connections. Click Connect. 5-6 Step 2 From the wireless network list, select the WLAN provided by the wireless device you want to connect. 5 Configuring WiFi Repeater Mode WS323 300Mbps Wireless Router User Guide The default SSID and key are printed on the router's rear label. Right-click Wireless Network Connection, and choose View Available Wireless Networks from unauthorized access, change the SSID and key promptly. To protect your WLAN from the shortcut menu.
On Windows XP Step 1 Choose Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet Connections > Network Connections. Click Connect. 5-6 Step 2 From the wireless network list, select the WLAN provided by the wireless device you want to connect. 5 Configuring WiFi Repeater Mode WS323 300Mbps Wireless Router User Guide The default SSID and key are printed on the router's rear label. Right-click Wireless Network Connection, and choose View Available Wireless Networks from unauthorized access, change the SSID and key promptly. To protect your WLAN from the shortcut menu.
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Step 4 In the wireless network list, check the WLAN connection status. If the status is Connected, the computer is wirelessly connected to the WS323. 5-7 WS323 300Mbps Wireless Router User Guide 5 Configuring WiFi Repeater Mode Step 3 In the displayed dialog box, enter the WLAN password, and click Connect.
Step 4 In the wireless network list, check the WLAN connection status. If the status is Connected, the computer is wirelessly connected to the WS323. 5-7 WS323 300Mbps Wireless Router User Guide 5 Configuring WiFi Repeater Mode Step 3 In the displayed dialog box, enter the WLAN password, and click Connect.
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Within 2 minutes, press and hold the WPS button on , a connection between the WS323 and any WPS-capable device. The WPS indicator is WPS-capable. 5 Configuring WiFi Repeater Mode WS323 300Mbps Wireless Router User Guide 5.2.2 Setting Up a Wireless Connection Using the WPS Button Push the WPS... button once to start WPS negotiation. When the WPS indicator on the WS323 is steady on the WS323 for the wireless device. Then...
Within 2 minutes, press and hold the WPS button on , a connection between the WS323 and any WPS-capable device. The WPS indicator is WPS-capable. 5 Configuring WiFi Repeater Mode WS323 300Mbps Wireless Router User Guide 5.2.2 Setting Up a Wireless Connection Using the WPS Button Push the WPS... button once to start WPS negotiation. When the WPS indicator on the WS323 is steady on the WS323 for the wireless device. Then...
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On Windows 7 Select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS address automatically. WS323 300Mbps Wireless Router User Guide 5 Configuring WiFi Repeater Mode 5.2.3 Setting Up a Wireless Connection Using a Network Cable Step 1 Step 2 Use a network cable to connect the WS323 to automatically obtain an IP address. Click OK. 5-9 For details, see section 2.3 "Setting the Computer IP Address." Set the computer to your computer.
On Windows 7 Select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS address automatically. WS323 300Mbps Wireless Router User Guide 5 Configuring WiFi Repeater Mode 5.2.3 Setting Up a Wireless Connection Using a Network Cable Step 1 Step 2 Use a network cable to connect the WS323 to automatically obtain an IP address. Click OK. 5-9 For details, see section 2.3 "Setting the Computer IP Address." Set the computer to your computer.
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5 Configuring WiFi Repeater Mode WS323 300Mbps Wireless Router User Guide On Windows XP Select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS address automatically. Click OK. 5-10
5 Configuring WiFi Repeater Mode WS323 300Mbps Wireless Router User Guide On Windows XP Select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS address automatically. Click OK. 5-10
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.... In the navigation tree, choose Basic > WIFI Router (WiFi router mode) or Basic > Management WIFI (WiFi repeater mode) to Enable. Click Submit. 7-1 WS323 300Mbps Wireless Router User Guide 7 Network Security 7 Network Security 7.1 Hiding the WLAN Name This function is available in... to the web management page. In WiFi repeater mode, this function applies to Enable. Step 4 In SSID Index, select SSID ...
.... In the navigation tree, choose Basic > WIFI Router (WiFi router mode) or Basic > Management WIFI (WiFi repeater mode) to Enable. Click Submit. 7-1 WS323 300Mbps Wireless Router User Guide 7 Network Security 7 Network Security 7.1 Hiding the WLAN Name This function is available in... to the web management page. In WiFi repeater mode, this function applies to Enable. Step 4 In SSID Index, select SSID ...
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.... Click Advance Settings. In the navigation tree, choose Basic > WIFI Router (WiFi router mode) or Basic > Management WIFI (WiFi repeater mode) to confirm it. 7-2 In WPA pre-shared key, enter a new WLAN password, and re-enter the new password to display the WLAN ... Name and password WLAN access requires the WLAN name and password. In WiFi repeater mode, this function applies to modify. Step 4 In SSID Index, select the SSIDindex you want to the WS323 maintenance SSID only. 7 Network Security WS323 300Mbps Wireless Router User Guide 7.2 Changing your WLAN name and password. This ...
.... Click Advance Settings. In the navigation tree, choose Basic > WIFI Router (WiFi router mode) or Basic > Management WIFI (WiFi repeater mode) to confirm it. 7-2 In WPA pre-shared key, enter a new WLAN password, and re-enter the new password to display the WLAN ... Name and password WLAN access requires the WLAN name and password. In WiFi repeater mode, this function applies to modify. Step 4 In SSID Index, select the SSIDindex you want to the WS323 maintenance SSID only. 7 Network Security WS323 300Mbps Wireless Router User Guide 7.2 Changing your WLAN name and password. This ...
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...Step 2 Step 3 Log in WiFi router and WiFi repeater modes. Step 6 In WPA pre-shared key, enter the WLAN password you specified. 7-3 Click Advance Settings. Step 4 Click WLAN. Step 5 In Security, select WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK. WS323 300Mbps Wireless Router User Guide Step 7 Click Submit. ...7 Network Security 7.3 Using High Secure Encryption This function is available in to display the WLAN configuration page. In WiFi repeater mode, this function applies to the...
...Step 2 Step 3 Log in WiFi router and WiFi repeater modes. Step 6 In WPA pre-shared key, enter the WLAN password you specified. 7-3 Click Advance Settings. Step 4 Click WLAN. Step 5 In Security, select WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK. WS323 300Mbps Wireless Router User Guide Step 7 Click Submit. ...7 Network Security 7.3 Using High Secure Encryption This function is available in to display the WLAN configuration page. In WiFi repeater mode, this function applies to the...