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... until the Power LED turns solid green. Installation Guide 3G+ Mobile Broadband Wireless-N Router MBRN3000 Package Contents Step 1: Activate your modem Note: Your modem has to configure your router. Then see the NETGEAR website at http://www.netgear.com/3G. Router stand Mobile Broadband Wireless-N Router Ethernet cable USB cable with docking station Step 2: Connect your router Power adapter Step 3: Connect your computer Power On/Off...
... until the Power LED turns solid green. Installation Guide 3G+ Mobile Broadband Wireless-N Router MBRN3000 Package Contents Step 1: Activate your modem Note: Your modem has to configure your router. Then see the NETGEAR website at http://www.netgear.com/3G. Router stand Mobile Broadband Wireless-N Router Ethernet cable USB cable with docking station Step 2: Connect your router Power adapter Step 3: Connect your computer Power On/Off...
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... your product. For Internet coverage, check with your router's Internet configuration. Within 2 minutes, follow the software instructions on the label of 3G+ and UMTS mobile broadband USB modems. For a list, see the User Manual that manages your broadband USB wireless modem. See the list at http://www.netgear.com/3G. • For a strong Internet connection, where should I do...
... your product. For Internet coverage, check with your router's Internet configuration. Within 2 minutes, follow the software instructions on the label of 3G+ and UMTS mobile broadband USB modems. For a list, see the User Manual that manages your broadband USB wireless modem. See the list at http://www.netgear.com/3G. • For a strong Internet connection, where should I do...
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Mobile Broadband Wireless-N Router MBRN3000 User Manual 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA June 2010 202-10578-01 v1.0
Mobile Broadband Wireless-N Router MBRN3000 User Manual 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA June 2010 202-10578-01 v1.0
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... registered trademarks or trademarks of product and software upgrades. For other countries, see your product at http://www.netgear.com/register, NETGEAR can provide you with faster expert technical support and timely notices of their respective holders. Part Number 202-10578..., and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to the products described in any form or by NETGEAR, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this document without the written permission of Microsoft Corporation. Mobile Broadband Wireless-N Router MBRN3000 © 2010 NETGEAR, Inc.© 2010 ...
... registered trademarks or trademarks of product and software upgrades. For other countries, see your product at http://www.netgear.com/register, NETGEAR can provide you with faster expert technical support and timely notices of their respective holders. Part Number 202-10578..., and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to the products described in any form or by NETGEAR, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this document without the written permission of Microsoft Corporation. Mobile Broadband Wireless-N Router MBRN3000 © 2010 NETGEAR, Inc.© 2010 ...
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..., WPA2, or WPA + WPA2 19 Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to Configure Your Wireless Network . . . . 19 WPS Button 20 WPS PIN Entry 21 Adding Wireless Computers that Do Not Support WPS 22 Chapter 3 Protecting Your Network Protecting Access to Your Mobile Broadband Wireless-N Router 23 Changing the Built-In Password 23 Changing the Administrator Login Time-out...
..., WPA2, or WPA + WPA2 19 Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to Configure Your Wireless Network . . . . 19 WPS Button 20 WPS PIN Entry 21 Adding Wireless Computers that Do Not Support WPS 22 Chapter 3 Protecting Your Network Protecting Access to Your Mobile Broadband Wireless-N Router 23 Changing the Built-In Password 23 Changing the Administrator Login Time-out...
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Mobile Broadband Wireless-N Router MBRN3000 Restoring the Configuration from a File 31 Erasing the Configuration 31 Upgrading the Router Firmware 31 Router Status 33 Showing Statistics 35 Connection Status 36 Viewing Attached Devices 37 Viewing, Selecting, and Saving Logged Information 37 Examples of Log Messages 38 Enabling Security Event E-mail Notification 39 Running Diagnostic Utilities and Rebooting the Router... 40 Enabling Remote Management 41 Configuring Remote Management 42 Chapter 5 Advanced Advanced Wireless Settings 43 Wireless Station Access Control...
Mobile Broadband Wireless-N Router MBRN3000 Restoring the Configuration from a File 31 Erasing the Configuration 31 Upgrading the Router Firmware 31 Router Status 33 Showing Statistics 35 Connection Status 36 Viewing Attached Devices 37 Viewing, Selecting, and Saving Logged Information 37 Examples of Log Messages 38 Enabling Security Event E-mail Notification 39 Running Diagnostic Utilities and Rebooting the Router... 40 Enabling Remote Management 41 Configuring Remote Management 42 Chapter 5 Advanced Advanced Wireless Settings 43 Wireless Station Access Control...
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Mobile Broadband Wireless-N Router MBRN3000 Appendix A Factory Default Settings and Technical Specifications Factory Default Settings 63 Technical Specifications 65 Appendix B Related Documents Appendix C Notification of Compliance Index Table of Contents | 5
Mobile Broadband Wireless-N Router MBRN3000 Appendix A Factory Default Settings and Technical Specifications Factory Default Settings 63 Technical Specifications 65 Appendix B Related Documents Appendix C Notification of Compliance Index Table of Contents | 5
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... the front panel of the router. Power LAN Ports (1-4) USB Internet Wireless WPS Figure 1 Front panel You can use the LEDs to the Internet | 6 Chapter 1: Connecting to verify status and connections. Connecting to the Internet 1 This chapter describes how to configure your NETGEAR Mobile Broadband Wireless-N Router MBRN3000 Internet connection. 1. For help with installation, see the Mobile Broadband Wireless-N Router MBRN3000 Installation Guide.
... the front panel of the router. Power LAN Ports (1-4) USB Internet Wireless WPS Figure 1 Front panel You can use the LEDs to the Internet | 6 Chapter 1: Connecting to verify status and connections. Connecting to the Internet 1 This chapter describes how to configure your NETGEAR Mobile Broadband Wireless-N Router MBRN3000 Internet connection. 1. For help with installation, see the Mobile Broadband Wireless-N Router MBRN3000 Installation Guide.
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... security. Off No Internet connection detected or device in the 2-minute interval to the router Restore Factory Settings Press button for the router to the router. The Wireless Access Point is turned off . WPS Blinking green Off The device is on by default...being set or enabled. Solid green The Local port has detected an Ethernet link with a device. Mobile Broadband Wireless-N Router MBRN3000 Table 1. Blinking green Wireless Off Data is ready to Configure Your Wireless Network" on or off. For more information, about using the WPS method to implement security, see...
... security. Off No Internet connection detected or device in the 2-minute interval to the router Restore Factory Settings Press button for the router to the router. The Wireless Access Point is turned off . WPS Blinking green Off The device is on by default...being set or enabled. Solid green The Local port has detected an Ethernet link with a device. Mobile Broadband Wireless-N Router MBRN3000 Table 1. Blinking green Wireless Off Data is ready to Configure Your Wireless Network" on or off. For more information, about using the WPS method to implement security, see...
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Figure 3 Bottom label 8 | Chapter 1: Connecting to the Internet Mobile Broadband Wireless-N Router MBRN3000 Router Back Panel The back panel of the router shows the router's MAC address, serial number, security PIN, and factory default login information. USB port for 6 seconds. Restore Factory Settings: Press for Ethernet LAN ports USB docking cable Figure 2 Back panel Power On/Off Power adapter input button Router Label The label on the bottom of the router contains port connections.
Figure 3 Bottom label 8 | Chapter 1: Connecting to the Internet Mobile Broadband Wireless-N Router MBRN3000 Router Back Panel The back panel of the router shows the router's MAC address, serial number, security PIN, and factory default login information. USB port for 6 seconds. Restore Factory Settings: Press for Ethernet LAN ports USB docking cable Figure 2 Back panel Power On/Off Power adapter input button Router Label The label on the bottom of the router contains port connections.
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... configuring DHCP, see the documentation that came with your computer or see the Mobile Broadband Wireless-N Router MBRN3000 Installation Guide After the initial configuration, you can use your router during installation, a Setup Wizard appears. Chapter 1: Connecting to log into the slots on the router main menu. Mobile Broadband Wireless-N Router MBRN3000 Using the Router Stand You can connect cables as needed for DHCP.
... configuring DHCP, see the documentation that came with your computer or see the Mobile Broadband Wireless-N Router MBRN3000 Installation Guide After the initial configuration, you can use your router during installation, a Setup Wizard appears. Chapter 1: Connecting to log into the slots on the router main menu. Mobile Broadband Wireless-N Router MBRN3000 Using the Router Stand You can connect cables as needed for DHCP.
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... screen. See "Manually Configuring Your Internet Settings" on page 11. • You can use different methods to configure your Internet connection and wireless network configuration. Mobile Broadband Wireless-N Router MBRN3000 To log in Appendix A. 3. The Router Status screen displays if the router's Internet connection has not been set up yet. Type http://www.routerlogin.net in checkbox. •...
... screen. See "Manually Configuring Your Internet Settings" on page 11. • You can use different methods to configure your Internet connection and wireless network configuration. Mobile Broadband Wireless-N Router MBRN3000 To log in Appendix A. 3. The Router Status screen displays if the router's Internet connection has not been set up yet. Type http://www.routerlogin.net in checkbox. •...
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... for user name, password and the network name. Log in to Your Router" on your Internet connection and wireless network as needed based on page 9. 2. Adjust the settings as described in "Logging In to the router as described in the Mobile Broadband Wireless-N Router MBRN3000 Installation Guide. Mobile Broadband Wireless-N Router MBRN3000 Accessing the Setup Wizard After Installation 1. Manually Configuring Your Internet Settings...
... for user name, password and the network name. Log in to Your Router" on your Internet connection and wireless network as needed based on page 9. 2. Adjust the settings as described in "Logging In to the router as described in the Mobile Broadband Wireless-N Router MBRN3000 Installation Guide. Mobile Broadband Wireless-N Router MBRN3000 Accessing the Setup Wizard After Installation 1. Manually Configuring Your Internet Settings...
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... is selected, the modem automatically connects to the network when the connection is provided. Check with your operator before enabling this setting should be selected. Broadband Settings fields Fields and Checkboxes Description Username Internet account login username Password Internet account password for authentication PIN code Pin code of the SIM card... be selected after login information is lost If this checkbox is selected, the unit can roam to the Internet Reconnect automatically when connection is lost . Mobile Broadband Wireless-N Router MBRN3000 Table 2.
... is selected, the modem automatically connects to the network when the connection is provided. Check with your operator before enabling this setting should be selected. Broadband Settings fields Fields and Checkboxes Description Username Internet account login username Password Internet account password for authentication PIN code Pin code of the SIM card... be selected after login information is lost If this checkbox is selected, the unit can roam to the Internet Reconnect automatically when connection is lost . Mobile Broadband Wireless-N Router MBRN3000 Table 2.
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..., 802.11g, or 802.11b) that you must be the same for the router is NETGEAR-3G. - NETGEAR strongly recommends that each wireless adapter to Configure Your Wireless Network" on the router and your area, the operating channel and region must be compatible with WPS. Planning Your Wireless Network For compliance and compatibility between similar products in your...
..., 802.11g, or 802.11b) that you must be the same for the router is NETGEAR-3G. - NETGEAR strongly recommends that each wireless adapter to Configure Your Wireless Network" on the router and your area, the operating channel and region must be compatible with WPS. Planning Your Wireless Network For compliance and compatibility between similar products in your...
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Mobile Broadband Wireless-N Router MBRN3000 Wireless Placement and Range Guidelines The range of your wireless connection can vary significantly based on the physical placement of interference, such as a high shelf where the wirelessly connected PCs have line-of-sight access (even if through walls)....use different radio frequency channels to 300 feet. The Mobile Broadband Wireless-N Router provides highly effective security features which your needs. 14 | Chapter 2: Wireless Network Configuration For best results, place your router according to the following guidelines: • Near ...
Mobile Broadband Wireless-N Router MBRN3000 Wireless Placement and Range Guidelines The range of your wireless connection can vary significantly based on the physical placement of interference, such as a high shelf where the wirelessly connected PCs have line-of-sight access (even if through walls)....use different radio frequency channels to 300 feet. The Mobile Broadband Wireless-N Router provides highly effective security features which your needs. 14 | Chapter 2: Wireless Network Configuration For best results, place your router according to the following guidelines: • Near ...
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... an obstacle against unwanted access to the router. Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) with dynamic per frame re-keying of the SSID, only devices that unknown PCs cannot wirelessly connect to your wireless network: Figure 4 Wireless Security • Restrict Access Based on ...virtually impossible to the router with an Ethernet cable while you click Apply. If you can allow only trusted PCs to the online document in "Wireless Communications: " in Appendix B. Mobile Broadband Wireless-N Router MBRN3000 There are making changes. For more information about wireless technology, see the ...
... an obstacle against unwanted access to the router. Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) with dynamic per frame re-keying of the SSID, only devices that unknown PCs cannot wirelessly connect to your wireless network: Figure 4 Wireless Security • Restrict Access Based on ...virtually impossible to the router with an Ethernet cable while you click Apply. If you can allow only trusted PCs to the online document in "Wireless Communications: " in Appendix B. Mobile Broadband Wireless-N Router MBRN3000 There are making changes. For more information about wireless technology, see the ...
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... have selected, the Primary network, or one wireless network, SSIDs provide a means for wireless connectivity. The default is case-sensitive. To save your router. on page 9. 2. Mode The default is up . Log in to the router as described in this screen are able to...also known as your changes, click Apply. 6. To join a network, a wireless computer or device must use the SSID. Check that you experience interference (shown by the gateway. Name (SSID) The SSID is interference, adjust the channel. Mobile Broadband Wireless-N Router MBRN3000 To view or manually configure the...
... have selected, the Primary network, or one wireless network, SSIDs provide a means for wireless connectivity. The default is case-sensitive. To save your router. on page 9. 2. Mode The default is up . Log in to the router as described in this screen are able to...also known as your changes, click Apply. 6. To join a network, a wireless computer or device must use the SSID. Check that you experience interference (shown by the gateway. Name (SSID) The SSID is interference, adjust the channel. Mobile Broadband Wireless-N Router MBRN3000 To view or manually configure the...
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... can specify the SSID, Security, and whether the SSID broadcast is enabled. • NETGEAR recommends that you to provide guests access to the router. To configure wireless security for data security. See Configuring WPA, WPA2, or WPA + WPA2. Mobile Broadband Wireless-N Router MBRN3000 Table 3. NETGEAR strongly recommends that the SSID is disabled by default. Allow only computers configured with...
... can specify the SSID, Security, and whether the SSID broadcast is enabled. • NETGEAR recommends that you to provide guests access to the router. To configure wireless security for data security. See Configuring WPA, WPA2, or WPA + WPA2. Mobile Broadband Wireless-N Router MBRN3000 Table 3. NETGEAR strongly recommends that the SSID is disabled by default. Allow only computers configured with...
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...leaves data transmissions unencrypted. This automatically creates the keys. These values are not case-sensitive. Mobile Broadband Wireless-N Router MBRN3000 Configuring WEP Note: If you use a wireless computer to configure wireless security settings, you will be disconnected when you use both the Shared Key and WEP ...encryption settings. 5. From the main menu, select Wireless Settings to Your Router" on page 9. 2. Select the Encryption Strength setting: • WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) 64-bit encryption. Reconfigure...
...leaves data transmissions unencrypted. This automatically creates the keys. These values are not case-sensitive. Mobile Broadband Wireless-N Router MBRN3000 Configuring WEP Note: If you use a wireless computer to configure wireless security settings, you will be disconnected when you use both the Shared Key and WEP ...encryption settings. 5. From the main menu, select Wireless Settings to Your Router" on page 9. 2. Select the Encryption Strength setting: • WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) 64-bit encryption. Reconfigure...