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... not available. Copyright © 2012 Edimax Technology Co. Product specifications and design are subject to the need for details. Internet Tethering via iPhone The 3G‐6408n supports Internet tethering via USB. Ltd. 3G-6408n N300 Wireless 3G iQ Router Supports both 3G/3.75G and Cable/xDSL Modems* The 3G‐6408n supports both 3G/3.75G and cable/xDSL modems. With...
... not available. Copyright © 2012 Edimax Technology Co. Product specifications and design are subject to the need for details. Internet Tethering via iPhone The 3G‐6408n supports Internet tethering via USB. Ltd. 3G-6408n N300 Wireless 3G iQ Router Supports both 3G/3.75G and Cable/xDSL Modems* The 3G‐6408n supports both 3G/3.75G and cable/xDSL modems. With...
Quick Install Guide
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... package, and contact your computers and network devices can share a single, high‐speed 3G/3.75G Internet connection. It also features Edimax's exclusive iQoS, which allows for purchasing the Edimax 3G‐6408n! With this router, please check if there is a high‐performance 3G/3.75G router suitable for SOHO users. PRODUCT INTRODUCTION Thank you start using this...
... package, and contact your computers and network devices can share a single, high‐speed 3G/3.75G Internet connection. It also features Edimax's exclusive iQoS, which allows for purchasing the Edimax 3G‐6408n! With this router, please check if there is a high‐performance 3G/3.75G router suitable for SOHO users. PRODUCT INTRODUCTION Thank you start using this...
Quick Install Guide
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... (transferring data) LAN port connected LAN port not connected LAN activity (transferring data) Back Panel Item Name Description USB Port Connects to 3G/3.75G USB Modem Cards Power Connector Connects to the supplied power adapter WAN Port Connects to cable/xDSL modems 1‐4 (LAN Ports) Connects... to computer or other web devices WPS/Reset Button Resets the router to factory default settings or starts WPS function (press this button and hold for 20 seconds to clear all settings or press this button for...
... (transferring data) LAN port connected LAN port not connected LAN activity (transferring data) Back Panel Item Name Description USB Port Connects to 3G/3.75G USB Modem Cards Power Connector Connects to the supplied power adapter WAN Port Connects to cable/xDSL modems 1‐4 (LAN Ports) Connects... to computer or other web devices WPS/Reset Button Resets the router to factory default settings or starts WPS function (press this button and hold for 20 seconds to clear all settings or press this button for...
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Select your preferred language in the setup wizard and start configuring your computer. GETTING STARTED 1. Power on this router. 2. Connect your 3G/3.75G USB modem card into the USB port on the router and insert the installation CD into your router. 4 Plug your computer to one of the router's "LAN" ports. 3.
Select your preferred language in the setup wizard and start configuring your computer. GETTING STARTED 1. Power on this router. 2. Connect your 3G/3.75G USB modem card into the USB port on the router and insert the installation CD into your router. 4 Plug your computer to one of the router's "LAN" ports. 3.
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..., that the equipment described below complies with the requirements of Signature: May, 2012 Signature: Printed Name: Title: Albert Chang Director Edimax Technology CO., LTD. 7 Equipment: N300 Wireless 3G iQ Router Model No.: 3G‐6408n The following European standards for essential requirements have been followed: Spectrum: ETSI EN 300 328 V1.7.1 (2006‐10); EMC...‐17 V2.1.1 (2009‐05) EMF: EN 50385:2002 Safety (LVD): IEC 60950‐1:2005 (2nd Edition); EN‐60950‐1:2006+A11:2009 Edimax Technology Co., Ltd.
..., that the equipment described below complies with the requirements of Signature: May, 2012 Signature: Printed Name: Title: Albert Chang Director Edimax Technology CO., LTD. 7 Equipment: N300 Wireless 3G iQ Router Model No.: 3G‐6408n The following European standards for essential requirements have been followed: Spectrum: ETSI EN 300 328 V1.7.1 (2006‐10); EMC...‐17 V2.1.1 (2009‐05) EMF: EN 50385:2002 Safety (LVD): IEC 60950‐1:2005 (2nd Edition); EN‐60950‐1:2006+A11:2009 Edimax Technology Co., Ltd.
Manual
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... 2-2-3 Windows XP IP address setup 12 2-2-4 Windows Vista IP address setup 14 2-3 Connecting to broadband router via web browser 16 2-4 Using "Quick Setup"...21 2-4-1 Using "3G/3.75G" as broadband connection type 23 2-4-2 Using "Dynamic IP" as broadband connection type 25 2-4-3 Using... "iQoS" ...37 CHAPTER III: GENERAL SETUP ...40 3-1 System...41 3-1-1 Time Zone ...42 3-1-2 Password Settings...43 3-1-3 Remote Management...44 3-2 WAN...45 3-2-1 3G/3.75G ...46 3-2-2 Dynamic IP ...48 3-2-3 Static IP ...49 3-2-4 PPPoE...50 3-2-5 PPTP...52 3-2-6 L2TP ...55 3-2-7 WISP...58 3-3 LAN...60 3-3-1 LAN...
... 2-2-3 Windows XP IP address setup 12 2-2-4 Windows Vista IP address setup 14 2-3 Connecting to broadband router via web browser 16 2-4 Using "Quick Setup"...21 2-4-1 Using "3G/3.75G" as broadband connection type 23 2-4-2 Using "Dynamic IP" as broadband connection type 25 2-4-3 Using... "iQoS" ...37 CHAPTER III: GENERAL SETUP ...40 3-1 System...41 3-1-1 Time Zone ...42 3-1-2 Password Settings...43 3-1-3 Remote Management...44 3-2 WAN...45 3-2-1 3G/3.75G ...46 3-2-2 Dynamic IP ...48 3-2-3 Static IP ...49 3-2-4 PPPoE...50 3-2-5 PPTP...52 3-2-6 L2TP ...55 3-2-7 WISP...58 3-3 LAN...60 3-3-1 LAN...
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... check if there is anything missing in the package, and contact your dealer to claim the missing item(s): 3G router (1 pcs) Quick installation guide (1 pcs) CD with setup wizard, multi-language QIG & user manual (1 pcs) Power adapter (1 pcs) Ethernet cable ... base (1 pcs) Accessory kit 1-2 Hardware Front Panel LED Name PWR Wi-Fi WAN 3G Light Status On Off On Off Flashing On Off Flashing On Off Description Router switched on and correctly powered Router not powered or not correctly powered Wi-Fi activated (or WPS mode activated) Wi-Fi not...
... check if there is anything missing in the package, and contact your dealer to claim the missing item(s): 3G router (1 pcs) Quick installation guide (1 pcs) CD with setup wizard, multi-language QIG & user manual (1 pcs) Power adapter (1 pcs) Ethernet cable ... base (1 pcs) Accessory kit 1-2 Hardware Front Panel LED Name PWR Wi-Fi WAN 3G Light Status On Off On Off Flashing On Off Flashing On Off Description Router switched on and correctly powered Router not powered or not correctly powered Wi-Fi activated (or WPS mode activated) Wi-Fi not...
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Back Panel Item Name USB Port Power Connector WAN Port 1-4 (LAN Ports) WPS/Reset Button Wi-Fi ON/OFF Switch Description Connects to 3G/3.75G USB Modem Cards Connects to the supplied power adapter Connects to cable/xDSL modems Connects to computer or other web devices Resets the router to factory default settings or starts WPS function (press this button and hold for 20 seconds to clear all settings or press this button for 2-5 seconds to activate WPS function) Switches the Wi-Fi network on and off 5
Back Panel Item Name USB Port Power Connector WAN Port 1-4 (LAN Ports) WPS/Reset Button Wi-Fi ON/OFF Switch Description Connects to 3G/3.75G USB Modem Cards Connects to the supplied power adapter Connects to cable/xDSL modems Connects to computer or other web devices Resets the router to factory default settings or starts WPS function (press this button and hold for 20 seconds to clear all settings or press this button for 2-5 seconds to activate WPS function) Switches the Wi-Fi network on and off 5
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CHAPTER II: SYSTEM AND NETWORK SETUP 2-1 Establishing a network connection Please follow the following instructions to one of the router's "LAN" ports. 3. Connect your computer to build a network connection between your new broadband router, computers, and other network devices: 1. Select your preferred language in the setup wizard and start configuring your computer. Power on this router. 2. Plug your 3G/3.75G USB modem card into the USB port on the router and insert the installation CD into your router. 6
CHAPTER II: SYSTEM AND NETWORK SETUP 2-1 Establishing a network connection Please follow the following instructions to one of the router's "LAN" ports. 3. Connect your computer to build a network connection between your new broadband router, computers, and other network devices: 1. Select your preferred language in the setup wizard and start configuring your computer. Power on this router. 2. Plug your 3G/3.75G USB modem card into the USB port on the router and insert the installation CD into your router. 6
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... bar and press "Enter". 2. If you have previously changed the router's IP address, please input the one you have designated. 3. Click the "OK" button to broadband router via web browser You can access the broadband router's web-based configuration interface via any connected computer with a web browser... "192.168.2.1" in the "Password" field. You should see the following authentication window: NOTE: If you cannot access the broadband router's web-based configuration interface, the IP address you have inputted may be incorrect. 2-3 Connecting to enter the web configuration interface. 16
... bar and press "Enter". 2. If you have previously changed the router's IP address, please input the one you have designated. 3. Click the "OK" button to broadband router via web browser You can access the broadband router's web-based configuration interface via any connected computer with a web browser... "192.168.2.1" in the "Password" field. You should see the following authentication window: NOTE: If you cannot access the broadband router's web-based configuration interface, the IP address you have inputted may be incorrect. 2-3 Connecting to enter the web configuration interface. 16
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...) Internet Connection IP Address Mode IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway MAC Address Primary DNS Secondary DNS Displays how this broadband router currently obtains IP addresses Displays the IP address of the WAN connection Displays the subnet mask of the WAN connection Displays the... the first DNS server Displays the IP address of time this router has been switched on Hardware Version Displays this broadband router's hardware version (useful when you need technical service) Boot Code Displays this broadband router's boot code version (useful Version when you need technical service)...
...) Internet Connection IP Address Mode IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway MAC Address Primary DNS Secondary DNS Displays how this broadband router currently obtains IP addresses Displays the IP address of the WAN connection Displays the subnet mask of the WAN connection Displays the... the first DNS server Displays the IP address of time this router has been switched on Hardware Version Displays this broadband router's hardware version (useful when you need technical service) Boot Code Displays this broadband router's boot code version (useful Version when you need technical service)...
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If this router's DHCP server function is enabled, please follow the following instructions to find this router's IP address: 1. Input "cmd", and then click "OK". 19 Click the "Start" button, then click "Run". 2.
If this router's DHCP server function is enabled, please follow the following instructions to find this router's IP address: 1. Input "cmd", and then click "OK". 19 Click the "Start" button, then click "Run". 2.
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... and recheck every step of the setup procedure. If both of the above fails, reset the broadband router. 20 Please note that the IP address you find may be different from this router's web-based configuration interface. Input "ipconfig", then press "Enter". Use the IP address following procedures: Recheck the...
... and recheck every step of the setup procedure. If both of the above fails, reset the broadband router. 20 Please note that the IP address you find may be different from this router's web-based configuration interface. Input "ipconfig", then press "Enter". Use the IP address following procedures: Recheck the...
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... or region. If you do not know the host name, please ask the network administrator or use the "Quick Setup" menu: 1. This router supports NTP (Network Time Protocol) for automatic time and date setup. Item Name Set Time Zone Time Server Address Daylight Saving Description Please select ...uses daylight saving time, please check the "Enable Function" box, and select the start and end date. 21 2-4 Using "Quick Setup" This broadband router's "Quick Setup" allows you to use "pool.ntp.org". If your country/region, please select another country/region whose time zone is the same ...
... or region. If you do not know the host name, please ask the network administrator or use the "Quick Setup" menu: 1. This router supports NTP (Network Time Protocol) for automatic time and date setup. Item Name Set Time Zone Time Server Address Daylight Saving Description Please select ...uses daylight saving time, please check the "Enable Function" box, and select the start and end date. 21 2-4 Using "Quick Setup" This broadband router's "Quick Setup" allows you to use "pool.ntp.org". If your country/region, please select another country/region whose time zone is the same ...
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...#". When the following message appears, click "Apply" to complete setup. 3. This should not be altered except when required by your UMTS or HSDPA connection. 2-4-1 Using "3G/3.75G" as broadband connection type 1. Item Name Country ISP PIN Code APN User ID Password Verify Password Service AT Dial Script Description Select your ISP... here. Please input the password assigned by your ISP asks you want to restart. 23 Click "OK" to save the changes and restart the broadband router. The router will take about 30 seconds to access the Internet via...
...#". When the following message appears, click "Apply" to complete setup. 3. This should not be altered except when required by your UMTS or HSDPA connection. 2-4-1 Using "3G/3.75G" as broadband connection type 1. Item Name Country ISP PIN Code APN User ID Password Verify Password Service AT Dial Script Description Select your ISP... here. Please input the password assigned by your ISP asks you want to restart. 23 Click "OK" to save the changes and restart the broadband router. The router will take about 30 seconds to access the Internet via...
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Note 2: A 3G/3.75G connection and an xDSL/cable connection cannot be used at the same time. When both types are connected to the router, the router will prioritize the 3G/3.75G connection and will only switch to the xDSL/cable connection when the 3G/3.75G signal is weak. 24
Note 2: A 3G/3.75G connection and an xDSL/cable connection cannot be used at the same time. When both types are connected to the router, the router will prioritize the 3G/3.75G connection and will only switch to the xDSL/cable connection when the 3G/3.75G signal is weak. 24
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... automatically. Press "Clone Mac address" to access the Internet, input your ISP requires you to do so. Click "OK" to restart. 25 The router will take about 60 seconds to complete setup. 3. Enable the "TTL" function if your computer's MAC address here. Select "Use the following message... you do so. 2. When the following IP address" if your Internet service provider assigns IP addresses to save the changes and restart the broadband router. Item Name Host Name MAC Address DNS Address DNS Address 1 and 2 TTL Description Input the host name of your ISP here. 2-4-2 Using ...
... automatically. Press "Clone Mac address" to access the Internet, input your ISP requires you to do so. Click "OK" to restart. 25 The router will take about 60 seconds to complete setup. 3. Enable the "TTL" function if your computer's MAC address here. Select "Use the following message... you do so. 2. When the following IP address" if your Internet service provider assigns IP addresses to save the changes and restart the broadband router. Item Name Host Name MAC Address DNS Address DNS Address 1 and 2 TTL Description Input the host name of your ISP here. 2-4-2 Using ...
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... "TTL" function if your ISP will provide you with such information as broadband connection type 1. Click "OK" to save the changes and restart the broadband router. The router will cause malfunction. 2. Input the default gateway assigned by your ISP. Inputting incorrect values will take about 60 seconds to do so. Generally, your...
... "TTL" function if your ISP will provide you with such information as broadband connection type 1. Click "OK" to save the changes and restart the broadband router. The router will cause malfunction. 2. Input the default gateway assigned by your ISP. Inputting incorrect values will take about 60 seconds to do so. Generally, your...
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... "Disconnect" button is selecte Check the "Enable Dual-WAN Access" box if your ISP requires you initiate Internet connection. 3. Specify the amount of time the router waits before shutting down an idle connection. This option is only available when "Connect on Demand" is clicked. Idle Time Out Enable Dual-WAN Access...
... "Disconnect" button is selecte Check the "Enable Dual-WAN Access" box if your ISP requires you initiate Internet connection. 3. Specify the amount of time the router waits before shutting down an idle connection. This option is only available when "Connect on Demand" is clicked. Idle Time Out Enable Dual-WAN Access...
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When the following message appears, click "Apply" to complete setup. 5. Idle Time Out when the "Disconnect" button is selected. 4. Specify the amount of time the router waits before shutting down an idle connection. Click "OK" to save the changes and restart the broadband router. The router will take about 60 seconds to restart. 31 This option is only available when "Connect on Demand" is clicked.
When the following message appears, click "Apply" to complete setup. 5. Idle Time Out when the "Disconnect" button is selected. 4. Specify the amount of time the router waits before shutting down an idle connection. Click "OK" to save the changes and restart the broadband router. The router will take about 60 seconds to restart. 31 This option is only available when "Connect on Demand" is clicked.