Edimax Technology AR-7182WNB manual Accessing the Router, Status, Device Info

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5. Web Configuration

The router can also be configured using the web-based configuration interface. Follow the instructions below.

5.1. Accessing the Router

To access the web-based configuration interface:

1.Open the Internet Explorer (IE) browser and enter http://192.168.2.1.

2.In the Login page that is displayed, enter the username and password.

The username and password of the super user are admin and 1234.

The username and password of a common user are user and user.

Note:

In the Web configuration page, the settings can be saved permanently.

5.2. Status

In the navigation bar, click Status. In the Status page that is displayed contains Device Info, System Log and Statistics.

5.2.1. Device Info

Choose Status > Device Info. The page that is displayed shows the current status and some basic settings of the router, such as model number, software version, LAN, WAN and ADSL information.

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Contents AR-7182WnA / AR-7182WnB Copyright Contents Trouble Shooting Safety Precautions Package ContentsSystem Requirements Front Panel LED Status & Button DefinitionsWPS Rear Panel  DMZ Features QOS Connect the router to your LAN network Connect the Adsl lineConfiguration Connect the power adapter to the routerCheck the Adsl LED status PC LAN IP configuration Firewall settingsPage Page Page Windows 7, Windows Vista and Windows XP WindowsPage Page Windows Windows Vista Windows XP Page Setup Wizard EZmax Setup WizardPlease select your product Page Page Page Page Internet Connection Type Description PPPoE/PPPoA Bridge Mode Dynamic IP Address Static IPVPI VCI PPoE/PPPoABridge Mode Dynamic IP Address Static IP Adsltyperoutervcmux Firmware UpgradeStatus Accessing the RouterDevice Info System Log Ethernet Statistics StatisticsAdsl Statistics Quick StartWlan Statistics Page Page Field Description Auto setup by ISP listISP VPIDynamic IP Address Static IP Address Bridge ModePPPoE/PPPoA Internet Interface SetupATM PCR Field Description CBR , UBR , rtVBR , or nrtVBRSCR MBSYou can choose Activated or Deactivated VC-Mux,1483 Routed IP LLCIPoA or 1483 Routed IP VC-MuxIPv4 Address NATIPv6 Address RIP2-M You can select None , Both , in Only or OUT Only toDual Stack Lite IPv4 Options IPv6 Options You can select None , Both , in Only or OUT OnlyField Description You can select None, Both, in Only or OUT Only Select Activated or Deactivated Connection SettingField Description Dual Stack Lite LAN Dhcp You may choose ManagedAddr or Other Config Select Enable or DisableYou can choose Use Auto Discovered DNS Server Only Or Use User Discovered DNS Server Only . If you selectPage Field Description Access Point Settings WirelessYou may choose Activated or Deactivated Multiple SSIDs Settings 802.11b+g, 802.11n, 802.11g+n or 802.11b+g+n 11n SettingsEven numbers only Select from Disabled , WEP-64Bits , WEP-128Bits WPS SettingsWireless MAC Address Filter Select PIN code or PBCFirewall Advanced SetupRouting NAT Address Mapping for Multiple IP Service DMZ Field Description Overload , Many-to-Many No Overload , or Server Choose the One-to-One , Many-to-One , Many-to-ManyQoS IP Version IPv4Rule Field Description Quality of ServiceMAC Select Low , Medium , High or Highest DscpIP Version IPv6 You may select Activated or Deactivated . Activated must IPv6Vlan Page Adsl Vlan IDACL Access ManagementChoose Annex a , Annex I , Annex A/L , Annex M or Filter Support Web , FTP , Telnet , Snmp , Ping or AL LChoose Both, Incoming or Outgoing Support IP / MAC Filter, Application Filter and URLMSN ICQYmsg URL FilterSnmp URLUPnP Ddns Cwmp Administration MaintenanceTime Zone Firmware SysRestart UpgradeDiagnostics 255.255.255.0, respectively Question AnswerWeee Directive & Product Disposal EU Declaration of ConformityEMC

AR-7182WNB specifications

The Edimax Technology AR-7182WNB is a versatile wireless router designed to provide seamless internet connectivity and superior performance for home and small office environments. Featuring advanced wireless technology, the AR-7182WNB is equipped with numerous features that cater to the demands of modern digital lifestyles.

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The Edimax AR-7182WNB utilizes MIMO (Multiple Input Multiple Output) technology, which employs multiple antennas for data transmission and reception. This technology enhances the router’s range and coverage, reducing dead spots within a home or office environment. Users can enjoy consistently good wireless connectivity in areas that may have been problematic with single-antenna routers.

Security is a top priority in today's interconnected world; the Edimax router includes robust security features such as WPA and WPA2 encryption protocols. These protocols protect the network from unauthorized access, ensuring that personal and sensitive information remains secure. Additionally, the AR-7182WNB comes equipped with a built-in firewall to further fortify the network against external threats.

The router also features a user-friendly interface and an easy setup process, which can be completed in just a few minutes. This simplicity makes it an ideal choice for those who may not be tech-savvy. Furthermore, the Edimax Router is equipped with a USB port that facilitates the sharing of printers and storage devices across the network.

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In summary, the Edimax Technology AR-7182WNB is a robust and feature-rich wireless router that provides high-speed internet connectivity, extensive coverage, and enhanced security. Its user-centric design and versatility make it a compelling choice for users seeking reliable network solutions for their home or small office.