Note: If you change the IP address of the MWR102 in the screen below, you will need to log into the MWR102 again using the new IP address.

Figure 6 Network Settings > LAN Interface

The table below describes the labels in the screen.

Table 5 Network Settings > LAN Interface

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

 

 

Router IP

Type the IP address in dotted decimal notation. The default setting is

192.168.100.2. If you change the IP address you will have to log in again with the

Address

new IP address.

 

 

 

 

The subnet mask specifies the network number portion of an IP address. Your

Subnet Mask

MWR102 will automatically calculate the subnet mask based on the IP address that

you assign. Unless you are implementing subnetting, use the subnet mask

 

 

computed by the MWR102.

 

 

DHCP

DHCP stands for Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. It is a protocol for

assigning dynamic IP addresses “automatically”.

 

 

 

 

This field asks you to specify the DHCP Client IP address range (default

DHCP

100~200). You can also click the “Show Client” button to list those connected

DHCP clients.

Client

 

Range

Note: In Router mode, the DHCP Server is enabled by default. However, in AP

 

 

mode, the DHCP Server disabled by default.

 

 

Auto IP

Click the drop down list, you may select “Enabled” to divert the IP Address

Address

automatically or select “Disabled” to ban it. When Enabled e, the system will

 

 

 

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MWR102 specifications

ZyXEL Communications MWR102 is a versatile portable wireless router designed to provide reliable internet connectivity for mobile users. This compact device caters to individuals and small teams who require internet access on the go, making it an ideal solution for business travelers, outdoor enthusiasts, and temporary setups in various environments.

One of the standout features of the MWR102 is its 3G and 4G LTE compatibility, allowing users to connect to mobile broadband networks with ease. This ensures that users can enjoy fast internet speeds and stable connections, regardless of their location. Additionally, the router supports multiple wireless standards, including 802.11b/g/n, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of devices such as smartphones, laptops, and tablets.

The MWR102 is equipped with a built-in battery that provides up to 5 hours of operation on a single charge, making it a perfect companion for situations where access to a power source is limited. It also features a USB port that enables users to charge devices like smartphones or tablets, adding to its functionality as a portable hub. The compact design of the MWR102 makes it easy to carry in a bag or pocket, ensuring that users can stay connected wherever they go.

Another significant aspect of the MWR102 is its ease of use. The device can be set up quickly without the need for complex configurations. It also includes a simple web-based interface that allows users to manage their network settings with minimal hassle. The router supports up to 10 users at a time, making it suitable for small groups needing simultaneous access to the internet.

Security is also a priority with the MWR102, which offers WPA2 encryption to protect data transmission over the wireless network. This feature is essential for ensuring a secure connection, particularly when accessing sensitive information online.

In summary, ZyXEL Communications MWR102 is a feature-rich portable wireless router that combines 3G/4G connectivity, battery operation, and robust security in a compact design. It is an excellent choice for anyone looking for reliable internet access while on the move. Whether for business or leisure, the MWR102 ensures that staying connected is convenient and straightforward.
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