EnGenius Technologies EOA7530 manual WPA2, Wireless Distribution System WDS

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WPA2

A wireless security standard that defines stronger encryption, authentication and key management than WPA. It includes two data encryption algorithms, Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP) and Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) in the Counter mode with Cipher block chaining Message authentication Code Protocol (CCMP). See also WPA.

Wireless Distribution System (WDS)

A technology that enables access points to communicate with one another in order to extend the range of a WLAN. WDS is appearing in 802.11g‐based Access Points.

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Contents EOA7530 Table of Contents LAN Setup Page Features Product OverviewBenefits Package Contents System RequirementsHardware Overview Bottom ViewBack Panel Installing the EOA7530 LED Configuring Your Computer for TCP/IP Configuring Microsoft Windows Page Configuring Microsoft Windows Vista Page Configuring Microsoft Windows XP Configuring Microsoft Windows Page Configuring an Apple Macintosh Computer Introducing the Web Configurator Logging in to the Web ConfiguratorBest Practices Wireless Configuration Selecting Operating ModesSelecting Dual Mode for 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz Networks Page Wireless Settings Access Point Mode Dual ModeEssid Apply / Cancel Access Point Mode 5 GHz Access Point Mode 2.4 GHz Client Bridge Mode/Client Router Mode Dual Mode 4G Wireless Setting Client Bridge Mode/Client Router Mode 5 GHz5G Wireless Setting Preferred BssidClient Bridge Mode/Client Router Mode 2.4 GHz Operation Mode 5G Apply / Cancel WDS Bridge ModePlease Choose IP Subnet Mask Default GatewayIP Address 802.1d Spanning TreeChannels Bssid Wlan MACAddress Data ratesSsid 5.3 Site SurveyBssid AP Scan List 5 GHz / 2.4 GHz WEP Access Point Wireless Security SettingsWMM WEP Client Bridge / Client Router Apply WPA pre‐shared Key Access PointWPA Type Pre‐shared Key Type WPA pre‐shared Key Client Bridge / Client RouterPre‐shared Key Radius Access Point Mode Only Radius Server IP Address Radius Server PasswordRadius Server Port Wireless Advanced Settings Advanced Settings Access PointPreamble Type Advanced Settings Client Bridge / Client RouterTx Power DistanceWireless Access Control List Delete Selected MAC Address FilteringDelete All LAN Setup LAN SettingsDhcp Info Enable Static Dhcp IPCurrent Static Dhcp Table Snmp Enable Snmp SettingsSnmp Disable Dhcp Dynamic IP Internet SettingsStatic IP PPPoE Point‐to‐Point Protocol over Ethernet MTUDynamic IP Address WAN Interface Type Pptp Point‐to‐Point Tunneling ProtocolStatic IP Address WAN Interface Type Enable IPSec pass through Service IP AddressEnable Pptp pass through Enable L2TP pass throughInformation Status StatusWireless Client List System LogInternet Status Password Settings Management SettingsTime Zone Settings Diagnosis Upgrade Firmware Remote ControlSave/Reload Settings Restore Settings Restore to FactoryDefault Settings Backup Settings RestartNetwork Configuration Example Access Point Mode + Client Bridge ModeClient Router Mode Client BridgeLeft pane, go to Management Operation Mode Access Point Mode EOA7530 Operating ModesClient Bridge Mode Real‐World Configurations Sample Access Point Application‐ Click Apply Sample Access Point and Client Bridge Application Page Page Hardware Specifications Radio Frequency SpecificationsSoftware Features Radio 2 WLAN2Management Environmental and PhysicalProblem Solving Question Answer Factory Default in the Management menuQuestion Answer Contacting Technical SupportChap ESS ID Protected Extensible Authentication Protocol Peap Media Access Control MAC AddressPower Over Ethernet PoE Quality of Service QoSWireless Local‐Area Network Wlan Weighted Fair Queuing WFQWired Equivalent Privacy WEP Wi‐Fi Protected Access WPAWireless Distribution System WDS WPA2Important Note Federal Communication Commission Interference StatementFCC Radiation Exposure Statement

EOA7530 specifications

EnGenius Technologies EOA7530 is a robust, high-performance outdoor access point designed to provide strong, reliable wireless connectivity in various environments. One of its standout features is its dual-band technology, which allows it to operate on both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequencies. This capability enables the EOA7530 to offer a more flexible and efficient networking experience, allowing users to balance load across bands and reduce interference.

Equipped with advanced 802.11ac Wave 2 technology, the EOA7530 supports Multi-User MIMO (MU-MIMO) and beamforming, which enhance performance by allowing multiple clients to connect simultaneously without degrading speed. This is particularly beneficial in high-density areas or environments where many users are vying for network resources.

The EOA7530 is also protected by an IP55-rated enclosure, making it ideal for outdoor installations in challenging weather conditions. This rugged design ensures that the device can withstand dust, water, and even extreme temperatures, delivering uninterrupted service in various climates. Additionally, it is equipped with Power over Ethernet (PoE) capabilities, which simplifies installation by allowing the device to receive both data and power through a single Ethernet cable.

For those looking to extend their coverage, the EOA7530 supports seamless roaming and can be easily integrated into larger EnGenius networks. Users can manage the access point via an intuitive web interface, or utilize the EnGenius Cloud for centralized management of multiple devices, enhancing scalability and ease of use.

Furthermore, the device offers several security features to protect the network against unauthorized access, including WPA3 encryption, guest network capability, and VLAN support. This makes the EOA7530 an excellent choice for businesses looking to enhance security while maintaining user access.

In summary, the EnGenius Technologies EOA7530 is a versatile outdoor access point that combines durability, advanced wireless technology, and robust security features. It is suitable for a variety of applications, from educational campuses to outdoor events, making it an ideal solution for those needing reliable and efficient wireless networking in outdoor environments.