Air Live Router WL-5470AP User Manual
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AirLive WL_5470AP User’s Manual 6 3.2 Client Mode (Infrastructure) If set to Client (Infrastructure) mode, this device can work like a wireless station when it’s connected to a computer so that the computer can send packets from wired end to wireless interface. Refer to the illustration below. This station (AP1 plus the connected computer 1) can associate to another Access Point (AP2), and then can have the Internet access if the other Access Point (AP2) has the Internet connection.
AirLive WL_5470AP User’s Manual 7 To set the operation mode to “Client (Infrastructure)”, Please go to “Mode JClient” and click the Setup button. In the “Network Type” field, select as “infrastructure” for configuration. 3.3 Client Mode (Ad-hoc) If set to the Client (Ad-hoc) mode, this device can work like a wireless station when it is connected to a computer so that the computer can send packets from wired end to wireless interface. You can share files and printers between wireless stations (PC and laptop with wireless network adapter installed). See the sample application below.
AirLive WL_5470AP User’s Manual 8 To set the operation mode to “Client (Ad-Hoc)”, Please go to “Mode JClient” and click the Setup button. In the “Network Type” field, select as “infrastructure” for configuration. 3.4 Bridge Mode In this mode, 2 access points in two remote locations connect to each other to provide a wireless bridge between 2 remote LANs. It is mostly used by enterprise to connect 2 remote offices network together. The bridge modes are connected by using either the WDS (Wireless Distribution System) or Ad-Hoc topology. This feature is also useful when users want to bridge networks between buildings where it is impossible to deploy network cable connections between these buildings. To set the operation mode to “Bridge”, Please go to “Mode JBridge” and click the Setup button for configuration.
AirLive WL_5470AP User’s Manual 9 3.5 WDS Repeater Mode A repeaters function is to extend the wireless coverage of another wireless AP or router. For WDS repeater to work, the remote wireless AP/Router must also support WDS function. To set the operation mode to “WDS Repeater”, Please go to “Mode JWDS Repeater” and click the Setup button for configuration. 3.6 Universal Repeater Mode A universal repeater can also extend the wireless coverage of another wireless AP or router. But the universal repeater does not require the remote device to have WDS function. Therefore, it can work with almost any wireless device. Note: When you are using the universal repeater mode, please make sure the remote AP/Router‘s WDS function is turned off.
AirLive WL_5470AP User’s Manual 10 To set the operation mode to “Universal Repeater”, Please go to “Mode JUniversal Repeater” and click the Setup button for configuration. 3.7 WISP ( Client Router) Mode z WISP (Client Router) mode In WISP mode, the AP will behave just the same as the Client mode for wireless function. However, Router functions are added between the wireless WAN side and the Ethernet LAN side. Therefore, The WISP subscriber can share the WISP connection without the need for extra router. To set the operation mode to “WISP”, Please go to “Mode JWISP” and click the Setup button for configuration.
AirLive WL_5470AP User’s Manual 11 3.8 WISP + Universal Repeater Mode In this mode, the AP behaves virtually the same as the WISP mode, except one thing: the AP can also send wireless signal to the LAN side. That means the AP can connect with the remote WISP AP and the indoor wireless card, and then provide IP sharing capability all at the same time! However, the output power is divided between 2 wireless sides and proper antenna installation can influence the performance greatly. To set the operation mode to “WISP + Universal Repeater”, Please go to “Mode JWISP + Universal Repeater” and click the Setup button for configuration. 3.9 GW Mode In this mode, the AP behaves virtually the same as the WISP mode, except one thing: the AP can also send wireless signal to the LAN side. That means the AP can connect with the remote WISP AP and the indoor wireless card and then provide IP sharing capability all at the same time! However, the output power is divided between 2 wireless sides, and proper antenna installation can significantly improve the performance.
AirLive WL_5470AP User’s Manual 12 To set the operation mode to “GW Mode”, Please go to “Mode JGW” and click the Setup button for configuration.
AirLive WL_5470AP User’s Manual 13 Chapter IV: Configuration 1. Start your computer. Connect an Ethernet cable between your computer and the Wireless Access Point. 2. Make sure your wired station is set to the same subnet as the Wireless Access Point, i.e. 192.168.100.X 3. Start your WEB browser. In the Address box, enter the following: http://192.168.100.252/ The configuration menu is divided into five categories: Mode, Status, TCP/IP, Reboot and Other. Click on the desired setup item to expand the page in the main navigation page. The setup pages covered in this utility are described below.
AirLive WL_5470AP User’s Manual 14 4.1 Mode You can choose and setup different wireless mode for detail configurations Wireless Mode AP Select the AP and press Setup button for Wireless AP mode configuration. Client Select the Client and press Setup button for Wireless Client mode configuration. Bridge Select the Bridge and press Setup button for Wireless Bridge mode configuration. WDS Repeater Select the WDS Repeater and press Setup button for Wireless WDS Repeater mode configuration. Universal Repeater Select the Universal Repeater and press Setup button for Wireless Universal repeater mode configuration. WISP Select the WISP and press Setup button for WISP (Client Router) mode configuration. WISP + Universal Repeater Select the WISP + Universal Repeater and press Setup button for WISP + Universal Repeater mode configuration. GW Select the GW and press Setup button for GW mode configuration.
AirLive WL_5470AP User’s Manual 15 4.2 AP Mode Setting Alias Name You can set the alias name for this device. Limited not exceed 32 characters. … Disable Wireless LAN Interface Check the box to disable the Wireless LAN Interface, by so doing; you won’t be able to make wireless connection with this Access Point in your located network. In other words, this device will not be visible by any wireless station. Band You can choose one mode of the following you need. ~ 2.4GHz (B): 802.11b supported rate only. ~ 2.4GHz (G): 802.11g supported rate only. ~ 2.4GHz (B+G):802.11b supported rate and 802.11g supported rate. The default is 2.4GHz (B+G) mode. SSID The SSID differentiates one WLAN from another; therefore, all access points and all devices attempting to connect to a specific WLAN must use the same SSID. It is case-sensitive and must not exceed 32 characters. A device will not be permitted to join the BSS unless it can provide the unique SSID. An SSID is also referred to as a network name because essentially it is a name that identifies a wireless network. The default SSID is airlive. Channel Number Allow user to set the channel manually or automatically. If set channel manually, just select the channel you want to specify. If “Auto” is selected, user can set the channel range to have Wireless Access Point automatically survey and choose the channel with best situation for communication. The number of channels supported depends on the region of this Access Point. All stations communicating with the Access Point must use the same channel. The default channel is 13. Wireless Client Isolation Allow user to set the function Enabled or Disabled. By the function, all wireless clients cant mutual link, but wireless client still link with