Rosewill RNX-N4 Understanding The Hardware, Hardware Installation, Ip Address Configuration

Wireless Adapter RNX-N4 User Manual

2. UNDERSTANDING THE HARDWARE

2.1 HARDWARE INSTALLATION

•Place the unit in an appropriate location after conducting a site survey.

•Plug one end of the Ethernet cable into the LAN port of the device and another end into your PC/Notebook.

•Plug one end of another Ethernet cable to WAN port of the device and the other end into you cable/DSL modem (Internet)

•Insert the DC-inlet of the power adapter into the port labeled “DC-IN” and the other end into the power socket on the wall.

This diagram depicts the hardware configuration

PC

Ethernet

WLAN Router Ethernet

AC/DC cable

Cable / DSL Modem

Power Outlet

2.2 IP ADDRESS CONFIGURATION

This device can be configured as a Bridge/Router or Access Point. The default IP address of the device is 192.168.1.2 In order to log into this device, you must first configure the TCP/IP settings of your PC/Notebook.

•In the control panel, double click Network Connections and then double click on the connection of your Network Interface Card (NIC). You will then see the following screen.

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