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......72 15.1 Overview...72 15.2 Password Screen 72 Part V: Troubleshooting 74 16 Troubleshooting 75 16.1 Overview...75 16.2 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs 75 16.3 MWR102 Access and Login 76 16.4 Internet Access 77 16.5 Resetting MWR102 to Factory Defaults 79 16.6 Wireless Router/AP Troubleshooting 79 17 Product Specifications 81 11
......72 15.1 Overview...72 15.2 Password Screen 72 Part V: Troubleshooting 74 16 Troubleshooting 75 16.1 Overview...75 16.2 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs 75 16.3 MWR102 Access and Login 76 16.4 Internet Access 77 16.5 Resetting MWR102 to Factory Defaults 79 16.6 Wireless Router/AP Troubleshooting 79 17 Product Specifications 81 11
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...wireless router with 1T1R MIMO technology. Moreover, this router supports energy efficient Ethernet and saves power. 1.2 Applications You can communicate with each other and access the Internet. • Wireless. The router allows multiple users to 150 Mbps, and IEEE 802.11b/g with Wireless B/G data rates of the MWR102... so that they can create the following networks using the MWR102: • Wired. Wireless clients can share files, printers...
...wireless router with 1T1R MIMO technology. Moreover, this router supports energy efficient Ethernet and saves power. 1.2 Applications You can communicate with each other and access the Internet. • Wireless. The router allows multiple users to 150 Mbps, and IEEE 802.11b/g with Wireless B/G data rates of the MWR102... so that they can create the following networks using the MWR102: • Wired. Wireless clients can share files, printers...
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Use a password that's not easy to guess and that consists of different types of the Wireless Router Table 1 Front Panel LEDs Name PWR WPS WLAN WAN / LAN Status Indication Green Dark Blink green one time Blink green Dark Off Flashing Flashing fast ... working configuration may be useful if the device becomes unstable or even crashes. There is no data transmitted or received. 1.3 Good Habits for Managing the MWR102 Do the following things regularly to make sure you will have to the corresponding port or the connection is enabled. If you forget your last...
Use a password that's not easy to guess and that consists of different types of the Wireless Router Table 1 Front Panel LEDs Name PWR WPS WLAN WAN / LAN Status Indication Green Dark Blink green one time Blink green Dark Off Flashing Flashing fast ... working configuration may be useful if the device becomes unstable or even crashes. There is no data transmitted or received. 1.3 Good Habits for Managing the MWR102 Do the following things regularly to make sure you will have to the corresponding port or the connection is enabled. If you forget your last...
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...other end into a USB outlet to power the system. WPS/Reset Button: Located on the underside of the Wireless Router. LAN: Through this port, you can connect the router to your local distributor for 5 seconds or more to reset the system to repair it by powering off the device,... or the unit will cause the Wireless Router to finish rebooting! If you will be able to malfunction! The reboot process cannot be interrupted by yourself. Click this situation, do not try...
...other end into a USB outlet to power the system. WPS/Reset Button: Located on the underside of the Wireless Router. LAN: Through this port, you can connect the router to your local distributor for 5 seconds or more to reset the system to repair it by powering off the device,... or the unit will cause the Wireless Router to finish rebooting! If you will be able to malfunction! The reboot process cannot be interrupted by yourself. Click this situation, do not try...
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3 MWR102 Modes 3.1 Overview This chapter introduces the different modes available on your network by allowing network devices to connect to AP view the Status screen in this mode. 19 Use this mode to connect the local network to another network, like the Internet. • Access Point. Go to the MWR102 wirelessly. This is the default device mode of the MWR102, which can act as a: • Router. Use this mode if you want to extend your MWR102. 3.1.1 Device Modes This refers to the operating mode of the MWR102.
3 MWR102 Modes 3.1 Overview This chapter introduces the different modes available on your network by allowing network devices to connect to AP view the Status screen in this mode. 19 Use this mode to connect the local network to another network, like the Internet. • Access Point. Go to the MWR102 wirelessly. This is the default device mode of the MWR102, which can act as a: • Router. Use this mode if you want to extend your MWR102. 3.1.1 Device Modes This refers to the operating mode of the MWR102.
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Table 2 Navigation Panel: Router Mode LINK FUNCTION Setup Wizard This screen guides you through the setup of the MWR102 Advanced Settings Use this screen to configure advanced wireless settings Security Use this screen to specific devices on your Local Area Network. Wireless Basic Settings Use this... settings. This screen allows you to configure the parameters for the MWR102 Network Settings LAN Interface This screen allows you to deny access to change the basic wireless settings of the MWR102. Access Control WPS This page allows control over what devices are ...
Table 2 Navigation Panel: Router Mode LINK FUNCTION Setup Wizard This screen guides you through the setup of the MWR102 Advanced Settings Use this screen to configure advanced wireless settings Security Use this screen to specific devices on your Local Area Network. Wireless Basic Settings Use this... settings. This screen allows you to configure the parameters for the MWR102 Network Settings LAN Interface This screen allows you to deny access to change the basic wireless settings of the MWR102. Access Control WPS This page allows control over what devices are ...
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Upgrade Firmware Upgrade the travel router ADMINISTRATOR user name and password. Set or change the travel router firmware. Status Shows the current status and basic settings of the travel router Statistics Shows packet counts for wired and wireless Ethernet connections. Logout 22 Log Set remote log server parameters and view the system log. Save/Reload Settings Password Save the current settings to a backup file, or reload the setting from a previously saved file.
Upgrade Firmware Upgrade the travel router ADMINISTRATOR user name and password. Set or change the travel router firmware. Status Shows the current status and basic settings of the travel router Statistics Shows packet counts for wired and wireless Ethernet connections. Logout 22 Log Set remote log server parameters and view the system log. Save/Reload Settings Password Save the current settings to a backup file, or reload the setting from a previously saved file.
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...'s IP address is not in the correct range then see Appendix C for your MWR102 acting as an access point. 5.2.1 Setting your MWR102 to AP Mode 1 Flip the switch on the side of the device from "Router" to "AP." 5.2.2 Accessing the Web-Based Management Interface in Access Point Mode ... Status screen to view read-only information about your MWR102. • Use the LAN screen to show your network. In this mode your MWR102 bridges a wired network (LAN) and wireless LAN (WLAN) in the dialog box. In this case, your computer must have a router or gateway on your computer's IP address.
...'s IP address is not in the correct range then see Appendix C for your MWR102 acting as an access point. 5.2.1 Setting your MWR102 to AP Mode 1 Flip the switch on the side of the device from "Router" to "AP." 5.2.2 Accessing the Web-Based Management Interface in Access Point Mode ... Status screen to view read-only information about your MWR102. • Use the LAN screen to show your network. In this mode your MWR102 bridges a wired network (LAN) and wireless LAN (WLAN) in the dialog box. In this case, your computer must have a router or gateway on your computer's IP address.
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... to open the Status screen Table 3 Status Screen: Router Mode LABEL DESCRIPTION System Information Uptime This is the total time the MWR102 has been on the configuring your wireless network. 5.3 AP Mode Status Screen Click Management > Status to which the MWR102 is currently using over Wireless LAN. 24 AP Mode. Firmware Version This is the...
... to open the Status screen Table 3 Status Screen: Router Mode LABEL DESCRIPTION System Information Uptime This is the total time the MWR102 has been on the configuring your wireless network. 5.3 AP Mode Status Screen Click Management > Status to which the MWR102 is currently using over Wireless LAN. 24 AP Mode. Firmware Version This is the...
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... Displays the number of the wireless device. This is the MAC address of wireless security the MWR102 is on. The following screen and table show the features you may select "Enabled" to divert the IP Address automatically or select "Disabled" to avoid conflicts. Encryption BSSID Associated Clients Local Network Router IP Address Subnet Mask...
... Displays the number of the wireless device. This is the MAC address of wireless security the MWR102 is on. The following screen and table show the features you may select "Enabled" to divert the IP Address automatically or select "Disabled" to avoid conflicts. Encryption BSSID Associated Clients Local Network Router IP Address Subnet Mask...
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This page allows control over what devices are allowed to change the basic wireless settings of the MWR102. Wireless Basic Settings Use this screen to change Wireless Security settings. Figure 5 Navigation Panel The following table describes the sub-menus. Table 4 Navigation Panel: Router Mode LINK FUNCTION Setup Wizard This screen guides you through the setup of the MWR102 Advanced Settings Use this screen to configure advanced wireless settings Security Access Control Use this screen to access the 26
This page allows control over what devices are allowed to change the basic wireless settings of the MWR102. Wireless Basic Settings Use this screen to change Wireless Security settings. Figure 5 Navigation Panel The following table describes the sub-menus. Table 4 Navigation Panel: Router Mode LINK FUNCTION Setup Wizard This screen guides you through the setup of the MWR102 Advanced Settings Use this screen to configure advanced wireless settings Security Access Control Use this screen to access the 26
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...and basic settings of the travel router Statistics Shows packet counts for your LAN settings while in Access Point mode. WPS This screen allows you to configure the parameters for wired and wireless Ethernet connections. Log Set remote log... server parameters and view the system log. Save/Reload Settings Password Save the current settings to see the screen below. 27 Set or change the Wi-Fi Protected Setup settings for the MWR102 Network Settings LAN Interface This screen allows you to change the travel router...
...and basic settings of the travel router Statistics Shows packet counts for your LAN settings while in Access Point mode. WPS This screen allows you to configure the parameters for wired and wireless Ethernet connections. Log Set remote log... server parameters and view the system log. Save/Reload Settings Password Save the current settings to see the screen below. 27 Set or change the Wi-Fi Protected Setup settings for the MWR102 Network Settings LAN Interface This screen allows you to change the travel router...
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...Unplug the power to the WAN port of the MWR102. 4) Open your cable modem. If there are for your MWR102 as follows: • Connecting to the Internet from an Access Point • Configuring Wireless Security Using WPS • Enabling and configuring wireless security 6.1.1 DSL Modem If your internet connection comes ... modem. Let it sit from 2 to 3 minutes and then reconnect the battery and power to the cable modem. • If the router is set with the MWR102. 1) Contact your ISP (Internet Service Provider) and ask them to help you "bridge" your DSL modem. 2) Find out from your...
...Unplug the power to the WAN port of the MWR102. 4) Open your cable modem. If there are for your MWR102 as follows: • Connecting to the Internet from an Access Point • Configuring Wireless Security Using WPS • Enabling and configuring wireless security 6.1.1 DSL Modem If your internet connection comes ... modem. Let it sit from 2 to 3 minutes and then reconnect the battery and power to the cable modem. • If the router is set with the MWR102. 1) Contact your ISP (Internet Service Provider) and ask them to help you "bridge" your DSL modem. 2) Find out from your...
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...'s PIN (Personal Identification Number) in AP mode, it has to connect to a broadband gateway (wired or wireless router with broadband connection). This example uses the MWR102 as the AP and NWD210N as the wireless client which connects to do both. • Push Button Configuration (PBC) - This is the more secure method, since one device...
...'s PIN (Personal Identification Number) in AP mode, it has to connect to a broadband gateway (wired or wireless router with broadband connection). This example uses the MWR102 as the AP and NWD210N as the wireless client which connects to do both. • Push Button Configuration (PBC) - This is the more secure method, since one device...
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... current version of clients currently associated to the MWR102 Displays the IP address designated to which the MWR102 is currently using over Wireless LAN. DHCP Internet Connection Connection Type This shows the LAN port's DHCP role - Wireless Local Network Network Band We provide six modes for your router. Router Mode. Shows connection type: Static, DHCP Client...
... current version of clients currently associated to the MWR102 Displays the IP address designated to which the MWR102 is currently using over Wireless LAN. DHCP Internet Connection Connection Type This shows the LAN port's DHCP role - Wireless Local Network Network Band We provide six modes for your router. Router Mode. Shows connection type: Static, DHCP Client...
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...divided into the following categories. • Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs • Internet Access • Resetting MWR102 • Wireless Router/AP Troubleshooting 16.2 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs The MWR102 does not turn on . One of the LED. See the Quick Start Guide. 75 Make sure the power... source is connected to the MWR102 and plugged in to an appropriate power source. 16 Troubleshooting 16.1...
...divided into the following categories. • Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs • Internet Access • Resetting MWR102 • Wireless Router/AP Troubleshooting 16.2 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs The MWR102 does not turn on . One of the LED. See the Quick Start Guide. 75 Make sure the power... source is connected to the MWR102 and plugged in to an appropriate power source. 16 Troubleshooting 16.1...
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...Check your System Operation Mode setting. • Select Router if your device routes traffic between a local network and another network such as the Internet. • Select Access Point if your device bridges traffic between clients on ). 3 Reboot the MWR102. 4 If the problem continues, contact the network administrator... connection is low, try moving the MWR102 closer to the AP if possible, and look around to see if there are any devices that use the Internet, especially peer-to the Internet (with the wireless network (for example, microwaves, other wireless networks, and so on the same ...
...Check your System Operation Mode setting. • Select Router if your device routes traffic between a local network and another network such as the Internet. • Select Access Point if your device bridges traffic between clients on ). 3 Reboot the MWR102. 4 If the problem continues, contact the network administrator... connection is low, try moving the MWR102 closer to the AP if possible, and look around to see if there are any devices that use the Internet, especially peer-to the Internet (with the wireless network (for example, microwaves, other wireless networks, and so on the same ...
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... again. Then, follow the directions above again. 16.6 Wireless Router/AP Troubleshooting I cannot access the MWR102 or ping any computer from the WLAN (wireless AP or router). 1 Make sure the wireless LAN is enabled on the MWR102 2 Make sure the wireless adapter on the wireless station is working properly. 3 Make sure the wireless adapter installed on . 2 Press the RESET button...
... again. Then, follow the directions above again. 16.6 Wireless Router/AP Troubleshooting I cannot access the MWR102 or ping any computer from the WLAN (wireless AP or router). 1 Make sure the wireless LAN is enabled on the MWR102 2 Make sure the wireless adapter on the wireless station is working properly. 3 Make sure the wireless adapter installed on . 2 Press the RESET button...
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... be remotely accessed through the WLAN interface. 4 Make sure your computer (with a wireless adapter installed) is within the transmission range of the MWR102. 5 Check that both the MWR102 and your computer's IP address. I can't access the Web -Based Configuration Interface... after switching to AP mode, your remote management settings. • See the chapter on how to change your wireless station are using the same wireless and wireless security settings. 6 Make sure you change from router...
... be remotely accessed through the WLAN interface. 4 Make sure your computer (with a wireless adapter installed) is within the transmission range of the MWR102. 5 Check that both the MWR102 and your computer's IP address. I can't access the Web -Based Configuration Interface... after switching to AP mode, your remote management settings. • See the chapter on how to change your wireless station are using the same wireless and wireless security settings. 6 Make sure you change from router...