LevelOne WBR-5400 user manual Functions and Features

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Chapter1 Introduction

Congratulations on your purchase of this outstanding LevelOne WBR-5400, 11g MIMO Wireless Broadband Router. This product is specifically designed for Small Office and Home Office needs. It provides a complete SOHO solution for Internet surfing, and is easy to configure and operate even for non-technical users. Instructions for installing and configuring this product can be found in this manual. Before you install and use this product, please read this manual carefully for fully exploiting the functions of this product.

Functions and Features

Router Basic functions

Auto-sensing Ethernet Switch

Equipped with a 4-port auto-sensing Ethernet switch.

WAN type supported

The router supports some WAN types, Static, Dynamic, PPPoE , PPTP ,L2TP, and Dynamic IP with Road Runner.

Firewall

All unwanted packets from outside intruders are blocked to protect your Intranet.

DHCP server supported

All of the networked computers can retrieve TCP/IP settings automatically from this product.

Web-based configuring

Configurable through any networked computer’s web browser using Netscape or Internet Explorer.

Virtual Server supported

Enable you to expose WWW, FTP and other services on your LAN to be accessible to Internet users.

User-Definable Application Sensing Tunnel

User can define the attributes to support the special applications requiring multiple connections, like Internet gaming, video conferencing, Internet telephony and so on, then this product can sense the application type and open multi-port tunnel for it.

DMZ Host supported

Lets a networked computer be fully exposed to the Internet; this function is used when special application sensing tunnel feature is insufficient to allow an application to function correctly.

Statistics of WAN Supported

Enables you to monitor inbound and outbound packets

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Contents LevelOne Copyright Specification is subject to change without noticeTrademarks FCC Interference StatementTable of Contents Page Functions and Features SPI Mode Supported High speed for wireless LAN connectionRoaming Ieee 802.11b compatible 11MPacking List Function Color Status Description Panel LayoutFront Panel Port where you will connect your cable or DSL modem or Power inletRear Panel Ports Description Ethernet routerDecide where to place your Wireless Broadband Router Procedure for Hardware InstallationSetup LAN connection Setup WAN connectionPing Make Correct Network Settings of Your ComputerConfiguringWirelessBroadbandRouter Start-up and Log Status Wizard Press Next Basic Setting Press Change Primary Setup WAN Type, Virtual ComputersPPP over Ethernet Static IP AddressDynamic IP Address Pptp 1.6 L2TP Virtual Computers Dhcp Server Press MoreWireless Setting, and Security Page 802.1X Setting WPA-PSK WPA Page Page Page Page Change Password Forwarding Rules Virtual Server Page Special AP Miscellaneous Items UPnP SettingIP Address of DMZ Host Non-standard FTP portSecurity Settings Packet Filter Example Example Filter field Example Example Domain Filter Example URL Blocking URL Blocking EnablePage MAC Address Control IP Address Control tableMAC Address Administrator Time-out Remote Administrator Host/PortSPI Mode Discard Ping from WAN sideVPN PPTP/IPSec Pass-Through DoS Attack DetectionAdvanced Settings System Time Get Date and Time by NTP Protocol Get Date and Time using PC`s Date and TimeTime Server Time ZoneSystem Log Dynamic DNS New settings will be effective after reboot Enable Snmp Snmp SettingWAN Access IP Address Get CommunityExample Routing Table Configuration on NAT Router Destination Press Add New Rule Schedule RulePage Delete After configure Rule Schedule EnableEdit Page Toolbox System Log Firmware Upgrade Reboot Backup SettingReset to default Domain Name or IP address for Ping Test Miscellaneous Items MAC Address for Wake-on-LANInstall TCP/IP Protocol into Your PC AppendixA TCP/IPConfigurationforWindows95/98Set TCP/IP Protocol for Working with NAT Router Don’t input any value in the Gateway tab Page Page Equipment Details ConfigurationDUT and Windows 2000 Radius Server Setup Enable Ieee 802.1X access control Page Certificate information on PC1 Authentication success Restore directly when the router power on Reset to factory Default

WBR-5400 specifications

The LevelOne WBR-5400 is a robust wireless router designed to meet the needs of both home and small office environments. With its efficient and reliable performance, the WBR-5400 stands out as a versatile networking solution, delivering seamless connectivity and impressive features.

One of the key characteristics of the WBR-5400 is its compliance with the IEEE 802.11n standard, which allows for a significant boost in wireless coverage and data transfer speeds. The device can deliver wireless speeds of up to 300 Mbps, ensuring smooth online activities ranging from streaming high-definition content to online gaming. By utilizing multiple antennas and advanced MIMO (Multiple Input Multiple Output) technology, the router optimizes wireless signals, minimizing dead zones and allowing for reliable connections throughout various spaces.

The WBR-5400 also supports both wired and wireless connectivity, featuring four 10/100 Mbps Ethernet ports for users who prefer a stable hardwired connection. This flexibility allows businesses and homes to connect various devices simultaneously, including computers, printers, and smart home devices, providing an efficient networking experience.

Security is paramount in modern networking, and the WBR-5400 incorporates robust encryption protocols, such as WPA and WPA2, to protect sensitive data from unauthorized access. The device also includes a built-in firewall, providing an additional layer of security against potential cyber threats.

Furthermore, the WBR-5400 comes with easy setup and management features. The user-friendly interface assists users in configuring the router settings effortlessly, making it accessible even to those with limited technical knowledge. The router offers features like DHCP server, which assigns IP addresses automatically, and Port Forwarding, allowing specific network traffic to reach designated devices.

In terms of design, the LevelOne WBR-5400 is compact and stylish, perfect for integration into any home or office environment. Its lightweight build makes it easy to install and set up on a shelf or desk.

Overall, the LevelOne WBR-5400 wireless router combines advanced features, secure connections, and user-friendly setup, making it an ideal choice for individuals and small businesses seeking reliable networking solutions. With its combination of performance, security, and convenience, it offers a solid foundation for a seamless online experience.
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