Connecting the Wireless Broadband Router | Airlink RT210W specs

Wireless Broadband Router User Manual

Connecting the Wireless Broadband Router

Prior to connecting the hardware, make sure to power off your Ethernet device, Cable/ADSL modem and Wireless Broadband Router. Then follow the steps below to connect the related devices.

Step 1 Connecting wired device to the LAN port.

Attach one end of the Ethernet cable with RJ-45 connectors to your hub, switch or a PC’ s Ethernet port, and the other end to the LAN port of the Wireless Broadband Router.

Step 2 Connecting Cable/ADSL Modem to the WAN port.

Connect the Ethernet cable attaching to your Cable/ADSL modem to the WAN port of your Wireless Broadband Router.

Step 3 Connecting the power adapter.

Caution

Connect the single DC output connector of the power adapter to the power jack on the back of the Wireless Broadband Router. Then connect the supplied power cord to the power adapter and the other end to an AC outlet.

Only use the adapter supplied with the Wireless Broadband Router. Connecting another adapter can cause permanent damage to the device.

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Airlink RT210W user manual Connecting the Wireless Broadband Router, Connecting wired device to the LAN port

Contents

Page Disclaimer Trademarks Safety Instructions For Service FCC Information Page Contents Troubleshooting Specification Appendix a List of Figures Page Introduction Overview Features ∙ NAT Package Contents System RequirementsPage LED Indicator Physical OutlookFront Panel Rear Panel and Connector Rear Panel and Connector Choosing a Place for the Wireless Broadband Router Hardware Connection Connecting Cable/ADSL Modem to the WAN port Connecting the Wireless Broadband RouterConnecting wired device to the LAN port Connecting the power adapter Figure below illustrates a connection diagram example Page Configuring Local Computer to Access the Wireless Router For Windows 98/ME Setting up TCP/IPOption a Using Dhcp Control Panel Option B Using Fixed IP Address ∙ On the IP Address tab, select Specify an IP address192.168.1.1 For Windows 2000/XP Check/Renew IP Address under Windows 98/ME ∙ Default Gateway Select Use the following IP address and enter these Additional Settings for Wireless Client ∙ Authentication OpenCheck/Renew IP Address under Windows 2000/XP Checking Connection with the Wireless Broadband Router For example C\ping Request time out Destination host unreachable Web Configuration Accessing Web-Based Configuration Utility Making the Changes Effective Applying Changes System Overview Router Mode General Information System Overview Bridge Mode WAN Configuration Router Mode Part 1 Configuring general settings Part 2. Configuring protocol-specific settings Dhcp ClientPPPoE Client WAN Configuration PPPoE Client WAN Configuration Bridge Mode Manual Config Enabling Bridging Mode LAN Configuration Dhcp Server Router Mode Only LAN Spanning Tree Protocol Router Mode Only LAN Configuration Router Mode Viewing Current Dhcp Assignments Router Mode Only 11 Dhcp Lease Table Wireless LAN 2.4G Configuration Basic Configuration Wireless Bridge 12 Access Point Mode 13 Wireless Bridge Mode Access Control Advanced ConfigurationPage Wireless LAN Security Network Authentication Format Minimum Characters WEPNetwork Key fields Key Length HEX Format Ascii Format 64 Bit Hexadecimal digits Ascii characters 128 Bit 15 Wireless LAN Security Filters Router Mode Only GeneralConnection Logging LAN MAC Filter LAN Client Filter Forwarding Router Mode Only 16 Filters Description DMZ IP AddressPort Forwards Application Specific Port Forwards Static Routes Administration System Clock Management Setup Firmware Upgrade Restore Factory Defaults Current Firmware version fieldSystem Page Troubleshooting Page Interface Power Adapter and Environmental RequirementHardware Physical Router Features WAN Port FeaturesLAN Port Features Software Security Features Wireless LAN FeaturesConfiguration and Management Features Technical Support