LevelOne WBR-6000 user manual Upgrade Firmware, To perform the Firmware Upgrade

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Upgrade Firmware

The firmware (software) in the Wireless Broadband Router can be upgraded using your Web Browser.

You must first download the upgrade file, then select Upgrade Firmware on the Ad- ministration menu. You will see a screen like the following.

Figure 49: Router Upgrade Screen

To perform the Firmware Upgrade:

1.Click the Browse button and navigate to the location of the upgrade file.

2.Select the upgrade file. Its name will appear in the Upgrade File field.

3.Click the Upload button to commence the firmware upgrade.

The Wireless Broadband Router is unavailable dur- ing the upgrade process, and must restart when the upgrade is completed. Any connections to or through the Wireless Broadband Router will be lost.

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Contents LevelOne Table of Contents Appendix a Troubleshooting Advanced Internet Functions Wireless Broadband Router FeaturesInternet Access Features IntroductionLAN Features Wireless FeaturesSecurity Features Configuration & ManagementPackage Contents Front-mounted LEDs Physical DetailsRear Panel Rear PanelRequirements InstallationProcedure Choose an Installation SiteCheck the LEDs Power UpConnect LAN Cables Connect WAN CableTo Do this Refer to SetupOverview Preparation Configuration ProgramUsing your Web Browser If you cant connect Setup WizardDSL Modems Other Modems e.g. Broadband WirelessCommon Connection Types Cable ModemsSingTel RAS Big Pond AustraliaNavigation & Data Input Home ScreenMain Menu NOne Wireless Broadband Router Data LAN Screen LAN ScreenWhat Dhcp Does Using the Wireless Broadband Routers Dhcp ServerUsing another Dhcp Server To Configure your PCs to use DhcpIdentification Region Wireless ScreenData Wireless Screen Station name Options ModeWireless Security Current Setting ConfigureProtected Button Draft 802.11n Setting BandwidthMAC Filter Set StationsWEP Data Encryption Wireless SecurityWEP Wireless Security Data WEP ScreenData WPA-PSK Screen WPA-PSK Wireless SecurityEncryption WPA2-PSK Wireless SecurityData WPA2-PSK Screen Data WPA-PSK+WPA2-PSK Screen WPA-PSK+WPA2-PSK Wireless SecurityPassword Screen Password ScreenWindows Clients PC ConfigurationTCP/IP Settings Overview Using Specify an IP Address Checking TCP/IP Settings Windows 9x/MEUsing Dhcp Gateway Tab Win Network Configuration Win Checking TCP/IP Settings WindowsUsing a fixed IP Address Use the following IP Address Network Configuration Windows XP Checking TCP/IP Settings Windows XPTCP/IP Properties Windows XP For Windows XP Internet AccessAccessing AOL For Windows 9x/ME/2000Fixed IP Address Macintosh ClientsLinux Clients Other Unix SystemsWireless Security Wireless Station ConfigurationStatus Screen Operation and StatusOperation Data Status Screen Refresh Screen Buttons Connection DetailsAttached Devices Data PPPoE Screen Connection Status PPPoEData Pptp Screen Connection Status PptpData L2TP Screen Connection Status L2TPLished Connection Physical Address Connection Status Telstra Big PondData Big Pond Screen Internet RAS Plan Default GatewayConnection Details SingTel RAS Data RAS ScreenButtons Release/Renew Dhcp ClientData Dynamic IP address Connection Details Dynamic IP AddressRenew Data Fixed IP address Screen Connection Details Fixed IP AddressInternet Advanced FeaturesURL Filter Screen URL FilterData URL Filter Screen Overview Access ControlAccess Control Screen Trusted PCs Screen Data Access Control ScreenNOne Wireless Broadband Router Data Dynamic DNS Screen Ddns Services work as followsDynamic DNS Domain Name Server Dynamic DNS ScreenUser Name PasswordWeb Site Ddns Data Host NameData Firewall Rules Firewall RulesFirewall Rules Screen Log LAN Server IPAddress WAN UsersData Incoming Rules Screen Incoming Rules Inbound ServicesInbound Services Action Send to LAN Server WAN Users Outbound Services Screen Outgoing Rules Outbound ServicesData Outbound Rules Screen Outbound ServicesData Services Firewall ServicesVirtual Servers Screen Virtual ServersIP Address seen by Internet Users Data Virtual Servers Screen Defining your own Virtual Servers Connecting to the Virtual Servers Data Options Screen OptionsPort Trigger Screen Port TriggerData Schedule Screen ScheduleCurrent Time Use this NTPAdvanced Administration PC Database Screen PC DatabaseButtons Refresh Data PC Database ScreenKnown PCs Data Network Diagnostics Screen DiagnosticsNOne Wireless Broadband Router Restore Config Config FileData Config File Screen Backup ConfigData Logs Screen LogsTo connect from a remote PC via the Internet Remote AdministrationData Remote Administration Screen NOne Wireless Broadband Router To perform the Firmware Upgrade Upgrade FirmwareInternet Access TroubleshootingGeneral Problems Problem 2 Wireless connection speed is very slow Wireless AccessProblem 1 My PC cant locate the Wireless Access Point NOne Wireless Broadband Router Channels About Wireless LANsInfrastructure Mode ModesPre-shared Key Wireless LAN ConfigurationWEP Authentication KeyWireless Security Wireless Interface SpecificationsMulti-Function Wireless Broadband Router CE Approval Regulatory ApprovalsFCC Statement NOne Wireless Broadband Router

WBR-6000 specifications

LevelOne WBR-6000 is a versatile wireless broadband router designed to meet the demands of modern networking environments. This device is primarily tailored for both home and small office use, providing a robust solution for users seeking reliable internet connectivity and seamless data transfer.

One of the standout features of the WBR-6000 is its dual-band technology, allowing it to operate on both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands. This dual-band capability ensures that users can enjoy a less congested network on the 5 GHz band for bandwidth-intensive tasks like gaming and streaming, while still being able to use the 2.4 GHz band for general browsing and lightweight applications. This flexibility greatly enhances performance while minimizing interference from other devices.

The WBR-6000 supports the latest wireless standards, including IEEE 802.11ac, which provides high-speed wireless connectivity. With speeds of up to 1200 Mbps, users can experience smooth and fast data transfers, whether they are downloading large files, watching high-definition videos, or engaging in video conferencing. The router also features multiple Gigabit Ethernet ports, supporting high-speed wired connections for devices that require stable and fast internet access.

Security is a paramount concern for users, and the WBR-6000 addresses this with advanced encryption protocols. It supports WPA3 and WPA2 standards, enabling users to secure their networks against unauthorized access while maintaining a high level of performance. Additionally, the router features a built-in firewall and various security options, ensuring that users’ data remains protected from internet threats.

Another notable characteristic of the LevelOne WBR-6000 is its user-friendly interface, which simplifies the setup and configuration process. Users can easily manage their network settings, customize parental controls, and monitor connected devices through an intuitive web interface or a dedicated mobile app. This ease of use is beneficial for individuals who may not be tech-savvy.

In conclusion, the LevelOne WBR-6000 is an excellent choice for those looking for a powerful and efficient networking solution. Its dual-band capabilities, high-speed wireless performance, strong security features, and user-friendly interface make it ideal for a variety of applications, from casual browsing to intensive online activities. Whether for a home or a small office environment, the WBR-6000 is equipped to handle the demands of today’s internet usage.
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