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Table of Contents Getting Started with the TEW-638APB 5 Package Contents 5 Minimum System Requirements 5 Introduction 6 Features 6 Hardware Overview 7 Rear Panel 7 Front Panel 8 Installation Considerations 8 Getting Started 9 Access Point Mode 9 AP Client Mode 17 Using the Configuration Menu 29 Network 30 Wireless 32 Administrator 44 Glossary 48 4
Table of Contents Getting Started with the TEW-638APB 5 Package Contents 5 Minimum System Requirements 5 Introduction 6 Features 6 Hardware Overview 7 Rear Panel 7 Front Panel 8 Installation Considerations 8 Getting Started 9 Access Point Mode 9 AP Client Mode 17 Using the Configuration Menu 29 Network 30 Wireless 32 Administrator 44 Glossary 48 4
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... as an access point and a wireless adapter • Compliant with IEEE 802.wireless n (draft 2.0), IEEE 802.wireless g and 802.11b standards • compatible with Wireless Distribution Service (WDS) technology by connecting multiple access points wirelessly. Use multiple 300Mbps Wireless N Access Points together to integrate other WPS devices into your wireless network. Features • Compact high performance wireless n access point • Wireless Bridge mode...
... as an access point and a wireless adapter • Compliant with IEEE 802.wireless n (draft 2.0), IEEE 802.wireless g and 802.11b standards • compatible with Wireless Distribution Service (WDS) technology by connecting multiple access points wirelessly. Use multiple 300Mbps Wireless N Access Points together to integrate other WPS devices into your wireless network. Features • Compact high performance wireless n access point • Wireless Bridge mode...
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... other materials. 4 Keep your product away (at least 3-6 feet or 1-2 meters) from virtually anywhere within its operating range. Page 9 Installation Considerations The TEW-638APB AP lets you access your network, using a wireless connection, from electrical devices or appliances that is to follow these basic guidelines: 1 Keep the number of at a 45-degree angle appears...
... other materials. 4 Keep your product away (at least 3-6 feet or 1-2 meters) from virtually anywhere within its operating range. Page 9 Installation Considerations The TEW-638APB AP lets you access your network, using a wireless connection, from electrical devices or appliances that is to follow these basic guidelines: 1 Keep the number of at a 45-degree angle appears...
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To attain an IP address automatically, you can select "Static IP address configuration" and click Next button to continue. Page 13 to continue Note: Additional AP Modes (Bridge and WDS) can select "Dynamic IP address configuration"; Access Point Mode 1. To setup TEW-638APB or add/connect your wireless client to this AP, please select "Access Point" and click Next to change IP address, you can be configured using the Web Browser, please consult the User's Guide for more information. 2.
To attain an IP address automatically, you can select "Static IP address configuration" and click Next button to continue. Page 13 to continue Note: Additional AP Modes (Bridge and WDS) can select "Dynamic IP address configuration"; Access Point Mode 1. To setup TEW-638APB or add/connect your wireless client to this AP, please select "Access Point" and click Next to change IP address, you can be configured using the Web Browser, please consult the User's Guide for more information. 2.
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The default password is "admin". Page 23 Click Login button to continue. Click Next button to continue. 8. 7. Enter password for the Access Point. Select "AP Client" option to allow the TEW-638APB to work as a wireless network adapter.
The default password is "admin". Page 23 Click Login button to continue. Click Next button to continue. 8. 7. Enter password for the Access Point. Select "AP Client" option to allow the TEW-638APB to work as a wireless network adapter.
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This mode also includes the use of the AP mode to connect Local Area Networks (LAN) together (Point to work as an Access Point. Access Point Mode Page 36 Operation Mode Setting Access Point This mode setting allows the TEW-638APB to Point bridging) and extend the wireless coverage with Wireless Distribution System (WDS). This will allow for wireless connectivity from this device to other wireless clients. Network The Network tab provides the following configuration options: LAN Setting.
This mode also includes the use of the AP mode to connect Local Area Networks (LAN) together (Point to work as an Access Point. Access Point Mode Page 36 Operation Mode Setting Access Point This mode setting allows the TEW-638APB to Point bridging) and extend the wireless coverage with Wireless Distribution System (WDS). This will allow for wireless connectivity from this device to other wireless clients. Network The Network tab provides the following configuration options: LAN Setting.
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Wireless The wireless section is used to configure the wireless settings for your privacy, use the wireless security mode to your wireless network. To protect your Access Point. Note that changes made in this section may also need to be duplicated on wireless clients that you want to connect to configure the wireless security features. The Wireless tab provides the following configuration options: Basic, Advanced, MAC Filter, Security, WPS and Station List. Wireless Basic - Access Point Page 39
Wireless The wireless section is used to configure the wireless settings for your privacy, use the wireless security mode to your wireless network. To protect your Access Point. Note that changes made in this section may also need to be duplicated on wireless clients that you want to connect to configure the wireless security features. The Wireless tab provides the following configuration options: Basic, Advanced, MAC Filter, Security, WPS and Station List. Wireless Basic - Access Point Page 39
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... two AP to work together in the bridging mode, add the wireless MAC address of the TEW-638APB. AP Mode enabled AP #2 MAC Address entered here AP #1 MAC Address entered here Wireless Mode If all of the wireless devices you want to connect with this Access Point can connect in the same transmission mode, you have...
... two AP to work together in the bridging mode, add the wireless MAC address of the TEW-638APB. AP Mode enabled AP #2 MAC Address entered here AP #1 MAC Address entered here Wireless Mode If all of the wireless devices you want to connect with this Access Point can connect in the same transmission mode, you have...
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...in the 2.4GHz frequency range and will only allow the use of wireless g client devices to connect and access the TEW-638APB at 11Mbps for wireless b, 54Mbps for wireless g and up to connect and access the TEW-638APB at 11Mbps for wireless b, at the same time. For security purposes, it will only... each virtual WLAN that are browsing for wireless g and share access at the bottom of wireless n client devices to connect and access the TEW-638APB up to three additional SSIDs to connect and access at the same time. 802.11n only (2.4GHz) - Wireless Name (SSID) When you can assign ...
...in the 2.4GHz frequency range and will only allow the use of wireless g client devices to connect and access the TEW-638APB at 11Mbps for wireless b, 54Mbps for wireless g and up to connect and access the TEW-638APB at 11Mbps for wireless b, at the same time. For security purposes, it will only... each virtual WLAN that are browsing for wireless g and share access at the bottom of wireless n client devices to connect and access the TEW-638APB up to three additional SSIDs to connect and access at the same time. 802.11n only (2.4GHz) - Wireless Name (SSID) When you can assign ...
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... uses specific channels in your network. Note that WDS is disabled, you must have interference from other AP must enter the Wireless Network Name (SSID) on the client manually to connect to handle communication between clients. Make sure the APs are configured with ...WPA -- When this AP. WDS Mode When WDS is enabled, this access point functions as a wireless repeater and is broadcast to this mode is incompatible with same channel number. Broadcast Network Name (SSID) Multiple SSIDs This option ...
... uses specific channels in your network. Note that WDS is disabled, you must have interference from other AP must enter the Wireless Network Name (SSID) on the client manually to connect to handle communication between clients. Make sure the APs are configured with ...WPA -- When this AP. WDS Mode When WDS is enabled, this access point functions as a wireless repeater and is broadcast to this mode is incompatible with same channel number. Broadcast Network Name (SSID) Multiple SSIDs This option ...
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... Interval Beacons are between 20 and 1000. When the wireless Access Point has buffered broadcast or multicast messages for listening to 100 milliseconds. Fragment Threshold This setting should remain at its default value of ... informing clients of 2346. Wireless clients detect the beacons and awaken to synchronize wireless devices. Setting the Fragmentation value too low may result in poor performance. The default value is set to broadcast and multicast messages. The default value is 1. Valid settings are packets sent by a wireless Access Point to receive the broadcast...
... Interval Beacons are between 20 and 1000. When the wireless Access Point has buffered broadcast or multicast messages for listening to 100 milliseconds. Fragment Threshold This setting should remain at its default value of ... informing clients of 2346. Wireless clients detect the beacons and awaken to synchronize wireless devices. Setting the Fragmentation value too low may result in poor performance. The default value is set to broadcast and multicast messages. The default value is 1. Valid settings are packets sent by a wireless Access Point to receive the broadcast...
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Policy Three policies can be selected - A MAC address is most useful to prevent unauthorized wireless devices from connecting to your network. Disable, Allow All & Reject All. .Wireless MAC Filter The MAC address filter section can be used to follow Policy setting Page 46 MAC Address Add MAC Address to filter network access by the manufacturer of their network adapter(s). It is a unique ID assigned by machines based on the unique MAC addresses of the network adapter.
Policy Three policies can be selected - A MAC address is most useful to prevent unauthorized wireless devices from connecting to your network. Disable, Allow All & Reject All. .Wireless MAC Filter The MAC address filter section can be used to follow Policy setting Page 46 MAC Address Add MAC Address to filter network access by the manufacturer of their network adapter(s). It is a unique ID assigned by machines based on the unique MAC addresses of the network adapter.
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... devices to connect and access the TEW-638APB up to 300Mbps* for wireless n and share access at the same time. This wireless mode works in the same 2.4GHz frequency, it will allow the use of wireless g client devices to connect and access the TEW-638APB at 11Mbps for wireless b, 54Mbps for wireless g and up to 300Mbps*. Although the wireless n operates in the 2.4GHz...
... devices to connect and access the TEW-638APB up to 300Mbps* for wireless n and share access at the same time. This wireless mode works in the same 2.4GHz frequency, it will allow the use of wireless g client devices to connect and access the TEW-638APB at 11Mbps for wireless b, 54Mbps for wireless g and up to 300Mbps*. Although the wireless n operates in the 2.4GHz...
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... used for Information Interchange. An IP address that that conversions can be Automatic Private IP Addressing APIPA. Device that allows wireless clients to connect to it and access the network Ad-hoc network Peer-to IP addresses so that a Windows computer will assign itself when it is configured... American Standard Code for text files Attenuation The loss in order to verify that are claiming to guarantee interoperability Page 62 Access Point AP. Used to map MAC addresses to -Peer network between wireless clients Address Resolution Protocol ARP. Advanced Encryption Standard AES.
... used for Information Interchange. An IP address that that conversions can be Automatic Private IP Addressing APIPA. Device that allows wireless clients to connect to it and access the network Ad-hoc network Peer-to IP addresses so that a Windows computer will assign itself when it is configured... American Standard Code for text files Attenuation The loss in order to verify that are claiming to guarantee interoperability Page 62 Access Point AP. Used to map MAC addresses to -Peer network between wireless clients Address Resolution Protocol ARP. Advanced Encryption Standard AES.
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Used for computers to other wireless stations. Controls the movement of data on the physical link of bits that pass in a Wi-Fi network periodically broadcasts network control data to be ... in all directions at the exact same time. Allows for 10/100 Mbps or 1Gbps Ethernet connections Client A program or user that allows you to access resources on the same Ethernet network try and transmit data at once Browser A program that requests data from a network device Beacon A data frame by which...
Used for computers to other wireless stations. Controls the movement of data on the physical link of bits that pass in a Wi-Fi network periodically broadcasts network control data to be ... in all directions at the exact same time. Allows for 10/100 Mbps or 1Gbps Ethernet connections Client A program or user that allows you to access resources on the same Ethernet network try and transmit data at once Browser A program that requests data from a network device Beacon A data frame by which...
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...usually use this value or setting DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol: Used to automatically assign IP addresses from one computer to another and have access to it or a network Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum DSSS: Modulation technique used by a program when no user input has been entered for...the requesting computer Duplex Sending and Receiving data transmissions at the sane time Dynamic IP address IP address that is assigned by 802.11b wireless devices DNS Domain Name System: Translates Domain Names to IP addresses Domain name A name that is associated with an IP address Download To...
...usually use this value or setting DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol: Used to automatically assign IP addresses from one computer to another and have access to it or a network Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum DSSS: Modulation technique used by a program when no user input has been entered for...the requesting computer Duplex Sending and Receiving data transmissions at the sane time Dynamic IP address IP address that is assigned by 802.11b wireless devices DNS Domain Name System: Translates Domain Names to IP addresses Domain name A name that is associated with an IP address Download To...
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... time G Gain The amount an amplifier boosts the wireless signal Gateway A device that it easier to be easily read Ethernet The most widely used technology for Local Area Networks. Easiest way to transfer files between computers on the network with different levels of access rights Firewall A device that protects resources of the...
... time G Gain The amount an amplifier boosts the wireless signal Gateway A device that it easier to be easily read Ethernet The most widely used technology for Local Area Networks. Easiest way to transfer files between computers on the network with different levels of access rights Firewall A device that protects resources of the...
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In terms of a wireless network, this is when wireless clients use an Access Point to gain access to the network Internet A system of worldwide networks which use TCP/IP to allow for resources to be accessed from computers around the world Internet Explorer A World Wide Web browser created ...on the Internet Internet Protocol Security IPsec provides security at the packet processing layer of network communication Internet Service Provider An ISP provides access to the Internet to individuals or companies Intranet A private network Intrusion Detection A type of security that scans a network to ...
In terms of a wireless network, this is when wireless clients use an Access Point to gain access to the network Internet A system of worldwide networks which use TCP/IP to allow for resources to be accessed from computers around the world Internet Explorer A World Wide Web browser created ...on the Internet Internet Protocol Security IPsec provides security at the packet processing layer of network communication Internet Service Provider An ISP provides access to the Internet to individuals or companies Intranet A private network Intrusion Detection A type of security that scans a network to ...
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...allows you to that of a wired network Wi-Fi Page 74 Uniform Resource Locator is a unique address for files accessible on the Internet USB Universal Serial Bus UTP Unshielded Twisted Pair V Virtual Private Network VPN: A secure tunnel over...Card WAN Wide Area Network WCN Windows Connect Now. A system that enables the interconnection of access points wirelessly. WDS Wireless Distribution System. A Microsoft method for wireless networks that is security for configuring and bootstrapping wireless networking hardware (access points) and wireless clients, including PCs and other devices.
...allows you to that of a wired network Wi-Fi Page 74 Uniform Resource Locator is a unique address for files accessible on the Internet USB Universal Serial Bus UTP Unshielded Twisted Pair V Virtual Private Network VPN: A secure tunnel over...Card WAN Wide Area Network WCN Windows Connect Now. A system that enables the interconnection of access points wirelessly. WDS Wireless Distribution System. A Microsoft method for wireless networks that is security for configuring and bootstrapping wireless networking hardware (access points) and wireless clients, including PCs and other devices.
Quick Installation Guide
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.... ? A computer with an available network LAN port ? Before You Start Package Contents ? TEW-638APB ? A RJ-45 network cable Application Bridge Mode 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point (TEW-638APB) LAN A LAN B Internet Cable/DSL Modem 4-Port Gigabit Firewall Router (TWG-BRF114) Bridge... Mode 8-Port 10/100Mbps Switch (TE100-S8) AP Client Mode Internet Cable/DSL Modem 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point (TEW-638APB) Game Console Y XB A OR Workstation Wireless N Router AP Client OR 2-Bay SATA I/II Network Storage Enclosure (TS-S402) 1 English AC Power Adapter...
.... ? A computer with an available network LAN port ? Before You Start Package Contents ? TEW-638APB ? A RJ-45 network cable Application Bridge Mode 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point (TEW-638APB) LAN A LAN B Internet Cable/DSL Modem 4-Port Gigabit Firewall Router (TWG-BRF114) Bridge... Mode 8-Port 10/100Mbps Switch (TE100-S8) AP Client Mode Internet Cable/DSL Modem 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point (TEW-638APB) Game Console Y XB A OR Workstation Wireless N Router AP Client OR 2-Bay SATA I/II Network Storage Enclosure (TS-S402) 1 English AC Power Adapter...