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... 4.1 Overview ...35 4.2 Setting your NBG-418N to Router Mode 36 4.2.1 Status Screen (Router Mode 37 4.2.2 Router Mode Navigation Panel 42 4.3 Setting your NBG-418N to AP Mode 44 4.3.1 Status Screen (AP Mode) ...45 4.3.2 AP Navigation Panel ...47 4.4 Setting your NBG-418N to Universal Repeater Mode 48 4.4.1 Status Screen (Universal Repeater Mode 49 4.4.2 Universal Repeater Navigation Panel 51 4.5 Setting your NBG-418N to Client Bridge Mode 52 4.5.1 Status Screen (Client...
... 4.1 Overview ...35 4.2 Setting your NBG-418N to Router Mode 36 4.2.1 Status Screen (Router Mode 37 4.2.2 Router Mode Navigation Panel 42 4.3 Setting your NBG-418N to AP Mode 44 4.3.1 Status Screen (AP Mode) ...45 4.3.2 AP Navigation Panel ...47 4.4 Setting your NBG-418N to Universal Repeater Mode 48 4.4.1 Status Screen (Universal Repeater Mode 49 4.4.2 Universal Repeater Navigation Panel 51 4.5 Setting your NBG-418N to Client Bridge Mode 52 4.5.1 Status Screen (Client...
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.../g/n compatible devices in one of the following connections using the NBG-418N: • LAN. Your can create the following device modes: • Router • Access Point • Universal Repeater • Client Bridge NBG-418N User's Guide 13 CHAPTER 1 Introduction 1.1 Overview The NBG-418N extends the range of the NBG-418N so that they can communicate with other and access the...
.../g/n compatible devices in one of the following connections using the NBG-418N: • LAN. Your can create the following device modes: • Router • Access Point • Universal Repeater • Client Bridge NBG-418N User's Guide 13 CHAPTER 1 Introduction 1.1 Overview The NBG-418N extends the range of the NBG-418N so that they can communicate with other and access the...
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... and type the IP address of the NBG-418N is 192.168.1.1 in router mode (192.168.1.2 by default. In router mode, the NBG-418N can be an access point and a wireless client at the same time. Figure 22 Universal Repeater WLAN LEW AP N • Client Bridge: Use this mode, the NBG-418N (N) can assign your computer an IP address...
... and type the IP address of the NBG-418N is 192.168.1.1 in router mode (192.168.1.2 by default. In router mode, the NBG-418N can be an access point and a wireless client at the same time. Figure 22 Universal Repeater WLAN LEW AP N • Client Bridge: Use this mode, the NBG-418N (N) can assign your computer an IP address...
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...is the total time the NBG-418N has been on. This shows the LAN port's DHCP role - On, Off or Off by scheduler. This shows a descriptive name used . This field shows the device operation mode: Router, Access Point, Client Bridge or Universal Repeater. This is the current ...firmware version of the heap memory the NBG-418N is using . This field displays your device. Gateway - DNS LAN Information - DHCP WLAN ...
...is the total time the NBG-418N has been on. This shows the LAN port's DHCP role - On, Off or Off by scheduler. This shows a descriptive name used . This field shows the device operation mode: Router, Access Point, Client Bridge or Universal Repeater. This is the current ...firmware version of the heap memory the NBG-418N is using . This field displays your device. Gateway - DNS LAN Information - DHCP WLAN ...
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...applications. Click the status to the NBG-418N This shows the WPS (WiFi Protected Setup) Status. This field shows the device operation mode: Router, Access Point, Client Bridge or Universal Repeater. This displays what percentage of the NBG-418N's processing ability is currently used to ...have more throughput, you select manually or the NBG-418N automatically scans and selects. This shows ...
...applications. Click the status to the NBG-418N This shows the WPS (WiFi Protected Setup) Status. This field shows the device operation mode: Router, Access Point, Client Bridge or Universal Repeater. This displays what percentage of the NBG-418N's processing ability is currently used to ...have more throughput, you select manually or the NBG-418N automatically scans and selects. This shows ...
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... factory default) or give it a fixed IP address in non-router mode). In router mode, the NBG-418N can assign your NBG-418N. Click OK in Universal Repeater mode. 48 NBG-418N User's Guide Tools Firmware Use this screen to upload firmware to Maintenance > Sys OP Mode > General and select Universal Repeater. See the Chapter 2 on page 17 for the categories that...
... factory default) or give it a fixed IP address in non-router mode). In router mode, the NBG-418N can assign your NBG-418N. Click OK in Universal Repeater mode. 48 NBG-418N User's Guide Tools Firmware Use this screen to upload firmware to Maintenance > Sys OP Mode > General and select Universal Repeater. See the Chapter 2 on page 17 for the categories that...
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... adapter MAC Address of the NBG-418N. IP Subnet Mask This shows the LAN port's subnet mask. - The screen below shows the status screen in the Status screen. Figure 34 Status Screen (Universal Repeater Mode) The following table describes the labels shown in Universal Repeater Mode. Table 21 Status Screen (Universal Repeater Mode) LABEL DESCRIPTION Device Information System...
... adapter MAC Address of the NBG-418N. IP Subnet Mask This shows the LAN port's subnet mask. - The screen below shows the status screen in the Status screen. Figure 34 Status Screen (Universal Repeater Mode) The following table describes the labels shown in Universal Repeater Mode. Table 21 Status Screen (Universal Repeater Mode) LABEL DESCRIPTION Device Information System...
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..., and the throughput is up or connected). MAC Address - SSID - Security Mode - 802.11 Mode - This shows a descriptive name used . This field shows the device operation mode: Router, Access Point, Client Bridge or Universal Repeater. If you want some applications to the NBG-418N. 50 NBG-418N User's Guide This shows the IEEE 802.11 standard that are...
..., and the throughput is up or connected). MAC Address - SSID - Security Mode - 802.11 Mode - This shows a descriptive name used . This field shows the device operation mode: Router, Access Point, Client Bridge or Universal Repeater. If you want some applications to the NBG-418N. 50 NBG-418N User's Guide This shows the IEEE 802.11 standard that are...
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...point that you selected. WMM QoS allows you can configure in Universal Repeater Mode. NBG-418N User's Guide 51 Table 22 Menu: Universal Repeater Mode LINK TAB FUNCTION Status This screen shows the NBG-418N's general device, system and interface status information. General Use this screen...screen to configure WPS. MAC Filter Use the MAC filter screen to configure the NBG-418N to block access to configure NBG-418N features in Universal Repeater Mode. Chapter 4 Modes 4.4.2 Universal Repeater Navigation Panel Use the menu in the navigation panel to devices or block the ...
...point that you selected. WMM QoS allows you can configure in Universal Repeater Mode. NBG-418N User's Guide 51 Table 22 Menu: Universal Repeater Mode LINK TAB FUNCTION Status This screen shows the NBG-418N's general device, system and interface status information. General Use this screen...screen to configure WPS. MAC Filter Use the MAC filter screen to configure the NBG-418N to block access to configure NBG-418N features in Universal Repeater Mode. Chapter 4 Modes 4.4.2 Universal Repeater Navigation Panel Use the menu in the navigation panel to devices or block the ...
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... range between 192.168.1.3 and 192.168.1.254. 3 After you to select the device operation mode: Router, Access Point, Client Bridge or Universal Repeater. Your NBG-418N is 192.168.1.1 in router mode (192.168.1.2 by default in your web browser. 4 Log into the Web Configurator. Language...screen allows you to select the language you to reboot the NBG-418N without turning the power off. Figure 36 Maintenance > Sys OP Mode > Client Bridge 6 A pop-up message window. Chapter 4 Modes Table 22 Menu: Universal Repeater Mode (continued) LINK TAB FUNCTION Tools Firmware Use this screen to ...
... range between 192.168.1.3 and 192.168.1.254. 3 After you to select the device operation mode: Router, Access Point, Client Bridge or Universal Repeater. Your NBG-418N is 192.168.1.1 in router mode (192.168.1.2 by default in your web browser. 4 Log into the Web Configurator. Language...screen allows you to select the language you to reboot the NBG-418N without turning the power off. Figure 36 Maintenance > Sys OP Mode > Client Bridge 6 A pop-up message window. Chapter 4 Modes Table 22 Menu: Universal Repeater Mode (continued) LINK TAB FUNCTION Tools Firmware Use this screen to ...
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...the selected AP. - Security Mode This shows the wireless security the NBG-418N is the System Name you enter in the Status screen. System Status Operation Mode This field shows the device operation mode: Router, Access Point, Client Bridge or Universal Repeater. LAN Information - DHCP This... shows the LAN port's DHCP role - It is the total time the NBG-418N has been on Status. Operating...
...the selected AP. - Security Mode This shows the wireless security the NBG-418N is the System Name you enter in the Status screen. System Status Operation Mode This field shows the device operation mode: Router, Access Point, Client Bridge or Universal Repeater. LAN Information - DHCP This... shows the LAN port's DHCP role - It is the total time the NBG-418N has been on Status. Operating...
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... inactivity timer. LAN IP Use this screen to select whether your NBG-418N's time and date. Sys OP Mode General This screen allows you to reboot the NBG-418N without turning the power off. Chapter 4 Modes The following table describes the sub-menus. Table 24 Menu: Client... Bridge Mode LINK TAB FUNCTION Status This screen shows the NBG-418N's general device, system and interface status information. Use this screen to change administrative settings such as a Router, Access Point, Client Bridge or Universal Repeater. Advanced Use this screen to ...
... inactivity timer. LAN IP Use this screen to select whether your NBG-418N's time and date. Sys OP Mode General This screen allows you to reboot the NBG-418N without turning the power off. Chapter 4 Modes The following table describes the sub-menus. Table 24 Menu: Client... Bridge Mode LINK TAB FUNCTION Status This screen shows the NBG-418N's general device, system and interface status information. Use this screen to change administrative settings such as a Router, Access Point, Client Bridge or Universal Repeater. Advanced Use this screen to ...
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...on page 81). • Use the AP Select screen to choose an access point that you want the NBG-418N (in universal repeater or client bridge mode) to connect to. This allows the NBG-418N to automatically set priority levels to services, such as e-mail, VoIP, chat, and so on (Section ...AP wireless network. 68 NBG-418N User's Guide Wireless Screen General MAC Filter Advanced QoS WPS WPS Station Scheduling AP Select WLAN Info Router Access Point Universal Repeater Client Bridge See Chapter 4 on page 35 for more information on device modes. • Use the...
...on page 81). • Use the AP Select screen to choose an access point that you want the NBG-418N (in universal repeater or client bridge mode) to connect to. This allows the NBG-418N to automatically set priority levels to services, such as e-mail, VoIP, chat, and so on (Section ...AP wireless network. 68 NBG-418N User's Guide Wireless Screen General MAC Filter Advanced QoS WPS WPS Station Scheduling AP Select WLAN Info Router Access Point Universal Repeater Client Bridge See Chapter 4 on page 35 for more information on device modes. • Use the...
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Click Network > Wireless LAN to open the General screen. You must then change the NBG-418N's SSID, channel or security settings, you will lose your computer to match the NBG-418N's new settings. Chapter 6 Wireless LAN Note: If you are configuring the NBG-418N from a computer connected to the wireless LAN and you change the wireless settings of your wireless connection when you press Apply to confirm. Figure 49 Network > Wireless LAN > General (Router or Access Point Mode) Figure 50 Network > Wireless LAN > General (Universal Repeater Mode) NBG-418N User's Guide 71
Click Network > Wireless LAN to open the General screen. You must then change the NBG-418N's SSID, channel or security settings, you will lose your computer to match the NBG-418N's new settings. Chapter 6 Wireless LAN Note: If you are configuring the NBG-418N from a computer connected to the wireless LAN and you change the wireless settings of your wireless connection when you press Apply to confirm. Figure 49 Network > Wireless LAN > General (Router or Access Point Mode) Figure 50 Network > Wireless LAN > General (Universal Repeater Mode) NBG-418N User's Guide 71
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... with which want to associate to configure the wireless security between the NBG-418Nand its wireless clients. This option is only available if Auto Channel Selection is in universal repeater mode. Select whether the NBG-418N uses a wireless channel width of the wireless device to which you... select to allow the NBG-418N to manually select the channel using a site survey tool. This displays ...
... with which want to associate to configure the wireless security between the NBG-418Nand its wireless clients. This option is only available if Auto Channel Selection is in universal repeater mode. Select whether the NBG-418N uses a wireless channel width of the wireless device to which you... select to allow the NBG-418N to manually select the channel using a site survey tool. This displays ...
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... to mobile clients in order to 10. When set from 20 to the AP in the Active Power Management mode. The threshold (number of the NBG-418N. A preamble affects the timing in this value will perform the RTS (Request To Send)/ CTS (Clear To.... If a device uses a different preamble mode than this screen. NBG-418N User's Guide 77 This value can cause clients to None, the NBG-418N protects wireless communication against interference. Chapter 6 Wireless LAN Figure 55 Network > Wireless LAN > Advanced (Universal Repeater Mode) The following table describes the labels in ...
... to mobile clients in order to 10. When set from 20 to the AP in the Active Power Management mode. The threshold (number of the NBG-418N. A preamble affects the timing in this value will perform the RTS (Request To Send)/ CTS (Clear To.... If a device uses a different preamble mode than this screen. NBG-418N User's Guide 77 This value can cause clients to None, the NBG-418N protects wireless communication against interference. Chapter 6 Wireless LAN Figure 55 Network > Wireless LAN > Advanced (Universal Repeater Mode) The following table describes the labels in ...
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...can still access the wired network but cannot communicate with their 802.11n headers and wraps the header-less payload in universal repeater mode. It is the gap introduced between data transmission from users in environments that are prone to high error rates. Reducing the ... . When Intra-BSS is useful for increasing bandwidth throughput. Click Reset to reload the previous configuration for wireless connections between the NBG-418N and its wireless clients. This method is traffic between a wireless client and a wired network client go through one access point ...
...can still access the wired network but cannot communicate with their 802.11n headers and wraps the header-less payload in universal repeater mode. It is the gap introduced between data transmission from users in environments that are prone to high error rates. Reducing the ... . When Intra-BSS is useful for increasing bandwidth throughput. Click Reset to reload the previous configuration for wireless connections between the NBG-418N and its wireless clients. This method is traffic between a wireless client and a wired network client go through one access point ...
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... this screen, click Network > Wireless LAN > AP Select tab. Security Mode This displays the type of security configured on the antenna output power and the distance between your NBG-418N and this device. 82 NBG-418N User's Guide The signal strength mainly depends on the wireless device. Table ...wireless device. BSSID This displays the MAC address of the wireless signal. The SSID is configured and you want the NBG-418N (in universal repeater or client bridge mode) to connect to. SSID This displays the Service Set IDentity of the target AP. All devices in this screen....
... this screen, click Network > Wireless LAN > AP Select tab. Security Mode This displays the type of security configured on the antenna output power and the distance between your NBG-418N and this device. 82 NBG-418N User's Guide The signal strength mainly depends on the wireless device. Table ...wireless device. BSSID This displays the MAC address of the wireless signal. The SSID is configured and you want the NBG-418N (in universal repeater or client bridge mode) to connect to. SSID This displays the Service Set IDentity of the target AP. All devices in this screen....
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... in your network and you want to bridge all wired and wireless network connections. The NBG-418N has separate LAN and WAN network IP addresses. CHAPTER 18 Sys OP Mode 18.1 Overview The Sys OP Mode (System Operation Mode) function lets you connect to the Internet. Table 58 Maintenance > Sys Op... as LAN DHCP, NAT, firewall and so on on which mode to choose. 18.2 General Screen Use this mode if you want to select how you configure select the device operation mode: Router, Access Point, Client Bridge or Universal Repeater. NBG-418N User's Guide 137 See Chapter 4 on page 35 for more...
... in your network and you want to bridge all wired and wireless network connections. The NBG-418N has separate LAN and WAN network IP addresses. CHAPTER 18 Sys OP Mode 18.1 Overview The Sys OP Mode (System Operation Mode) function lets you connect to the Internet. Table 58 Maintenance > Sys Op... as LAN DHCP, NAT, firewall and so on on which mode to choose. 18.2 General Screen Use this mode if you want to select how you configure select the device operation mode: Router, Access Point, Client Bridge or Universal Repeater. NBG-418N User's Guide 137 See Chapter 4 on page 35 for more...
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... with a DHCP server on your network. • The LAN IP address of the NBG-418N is set to it. Apply Click Apply to the previous screen settings. If you select a non-router mode (Access Point, Client Bridge or Universal Repeater) the following pop-up message window appears. You should know the SSID and wireless...
... with a DHCP server on your network. • The LAN IP address of the NBG-418N is set to it. Apply Click Apply to the previous screen settings. If you select a non-router mode (Access Point, Client Bridge or Universal Repeater) the following pop-up message window appears. You should know the SSID and wireless...