Airlink101 AR675W user manual Connecting the Router, Building Network Connection

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Chapter 2 Connecting the Router

2.1 Building Network Connection

Please follow the instructions below to build the network connection between the Router and your computers, as well as network devices:

Step 1 Connect your DSL / cable modem to the WAN port of router with an Ethernet cable.

Step 2 Connect all your computers, network devices (network-enabled consumer devices other than computers, such as game console, or switch / hub) to the LAN ports of the router.

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Contents Wireless N Green Router FCC Caution FCC PartPage Table of Contents Technical Support Features Package ContentRouter Interface Antenna a Antenna B Wide Area Network WAN / Internet port Building Network Connection Connecting the RouterPage Configuring the Router Setup Wizard Click on Setup Wizard Enable NTP client update Subnet Mask IP AddressStatic IP Dhcp ClientCable Modem User Name PasswordServer IP Address Default Gateway IPL2TP Ssid ModeChannel Width Control SideBandChannel Number Key Setting Key LengthKey Format Pre-shared Key Pre-shared Key FormatWPA2AES / WPA2-Mixed Page Connecting to the Router Wirelessly Page Troubleshooting Wireless Setup WizardAdministration Network1 WAN NetworkMTU Size Default GatewayDNS 1~3 Clone MAC AddressTTL Enable Igmp ProxySet DNS Manually Host NamePPPoE PPP over Ethernet Connection Type Service NameIdle Time Obtain DNS AutomaticallyPptp Set IP Address Attain IP AutomaticallyEnable FTP ALG on Port Know what it is Set IP Manually 2 LAN 802.1d Spanning Tree Dhcp Client RangeRouting Ddns Password/Key Basic Settings WirelessDisable Wireless LAN Interface ModeBroadcast Ssid Multiple APsShow Active Clients Data RateBand EnableAccess SecurityActive Client List Security Mode 802.1x AuthenticationSelect Ssid Encryption Key AuthenticationWPA Encryption Mode Authentication Mode2.3 WPA2 WPA2 Encryption ModePre-shared Key Format Radius Server MAC Control Radius Server PasswordRadius Server IP Address Radius Server PortCurrent Access Control List Wireless Access Control ModeMAC Address CommentFragment Threshold Advanced SettingsRTS Threshold Beacon IntervalWireless Schedule Security Sync-up Enable Wireless ScheduleDays TimeUncheck this box Page Page Port Forwarding Application & GamingEnable Port Triggering Port TriggeringComputer Name TCP/UDP Port to Open 3 DMZPopular Application Add in red box4 QoS Enable DMZAutomatic Uplink Speed Enable QoSManual Uplink Speed Kbps Local IP AddressDelete All Enable Port Filtering Access RestrictionsPort Filtering Current Filter TableIP Filtering Enable IP FilteringMAC Filtering Enable MAC FilteringEnable URL Filtering URL FilteringURL Address If you want to delete a setting, check the ‘select’ box DoS Denial-of-Service SecurityFirewall VPN Passthrough Enable Pptp pass through Enable IPsec pass throughEnable L2TP pass through On VPN connectionTime AdministrationNew Password PasswordRemote Management Firmware UpgradeSave Settings to File System SettingsEnable Log Reboot System LogStatistics Enable Remote LogSystem all DoSUPnP Internet Connection Status LAN Status StatusWireless Status System Status Technical Support

AR675W specifications

The Airlink101 AR675W is a versatile wireless networking solution designed to meet the demands of both home and small office environments. Designed with user-friendliness and functionality in mind, this device combines advanced technology with essential features that promote high-performance connectivity.

One of the standout features of the Airlink101 AR675W is its compliance with the IEEE 802.11n standard, which allows for enhanced wireless performance with data rates of up to 300 Mbps. This ensures reliable streaming, gaming, and browsing experiences, especially in bandwidth-intensive scenarios. The device also supports backward compatibility with 802.11g and 802.11b standards, making it an excellent choice for upgrades without replacing older devices.

Equipped with multiple antennas, the AR675W employs MIMO (Multiple Input, Multiple Output) technology, which allows for improved signal strength and range. This broad coverage makes it suitable for larger homes or small offices where Wi-Fi coverage can be a challenge. Users can enjoy stable connections in various locations without worrying about dead spots.

Security is a top priority, and the Airlink101 AR675W does not disappoint. It features WPA/WPA2 encryption standards, ensuring a secure wireless connection that protects against unauthorized access. The router also supports MAC address filtering, allowing users to specify which devices can connect to the network, thereby enhancing security further.

Setup and management of the AR675W are made easy with its user-friendly web-based interface. Users can quickly configure network settings, manage connected devices, and customize security features. Additionally, the device includes QoS (Quality of Service) capabilities, enabling users to prioritize bandwidth for specific applications or devices, ensuring optimal performance for critical tasks.

The Airlink101 AR675W is not only a robust wireless router but also includes integrated features such as DHCP server capabilities, which simplifies IP address management. Furthermore, it has a built-in firewall that provides an additional layer of protection against potential intrusions.

In summary, the Airlink101 AR675W stands out with its blend of rapid wireless performance, advanced security features, and ease of use. Whether it’s for streaming videos, playing online games, or handling everyday internet tasks, this router provides a reliable and efficient networking solution suitable for a variety of users. Its combination of MIMO technology, effortless setup, and strong security measures makes it a noteworthy option in the crowded networking landscape.