SMC Networks SMC EZ Connect g SMCWEBT-G User Manual

COMPLIANCESviWichtige Sicherheitshinweise (Germany)1. Bitte lesen Sie diese Hinweise sorgfältig durch.2. Heben Sie diese Anleitung für den späteren

viiTABLE OF CONTENTSEZ Connect™ g 108 Mbps Wireless AP . . . . . . . . 1Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

TABLE OF CONTENTSviiiNetwork Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26Wireless . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1EZ CONNECT™ G 108 MBPSWIRELESS APIntroductionSMC’s EZ Connect g 108 Mbps Wireless AP (SMCWEBT-G) can function as:• an Ethernet adapter, providing a w

EZ CONNECT™ G 108 MBPS WIRELESS AP2Package ChecklistThe EZ Connect g 108 Mbps Wireless AP package includes:• One EZ Connect g 108 Mbps Wireless AP (SM

3HARDWARE DESCRIPTIONThe Wireless AP provides up to 108 Mbps connections to Ethernet networks. This device is fully compliant with 2.4 GHz DSSS/OFDM w

HARDWARE DESCRIPTION4ApplicationsEZ Connect wireless products offer a fast, reliable, cost-effective solution for wireless Ethernet client access to t

LED INDICATORS5LED IndicatorsThe Wireless AP includes three status LED indicators, as described in the following figure and table.Figure 2. Front Pan

HARDWARE DESCRIPTION6System RequirementsBefore you install the Wireless AP, be sure you have met the following requirements:• An AC power outlet (100~

7HARDWARE INSTALLATION1. Select the site – Choose a location for your Wireless AP. Usually, the best location is at the center of your wireless covera

8SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONThe SMCWEBT-G is a Plug-and-Play device. This means that, in most cases, you will not need to configure it.The latest firmware ve

9EZ INSTALLATION WIZARDTo configure your SMCWEBT-G, first verify that your computer has an IP address in the same subnet as the SMCWEBT-G. If you are

EZ INSTALLATION WIZARD10Using IPCONFIG1. Click the Start/Programs/Accessories/Command Prompt.2. DOS command prompt will appear.3. Type ipconfig and pr

11CONFIGURING YOUR IPADDRESSWindows 20001. Right-click the Network Places icon on your desktop and click Properties.2. Right-click your Local Area Con

CONFIGURING YOUR IP ADDRESS123. Click Internet Protocol TCP/IP and click Properties. Select the Use the following IP Address option and insert 192.168

WINDOWS XP13Windows XP1. Right-click the Network Places icon on your desktop and click Properties.2. Right-click your Local Area Connection and click

CONFIGURING YOUR IP ADDRESS143. Click Internet Protocol TCP/IP and click Properties.

WINDOWS XP154. Select the Use the following IP Address option and insert 192.168.2.x (where x is 2~24, 26~254) for the IP address. Specify the default

16WEB MANAGEMENTBrowser ConfigurationConfirm that your browser is configured for a direct connection to the Internet using the Ethernet cable that is

NAVIGATING THE WEB BROWSER INTERFACE17Navigating the Web Browser InterfaceThe Wireless AP’s management interface consists of Setup Wizard, Home Networ

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WEB MANAGEMENT18Note: To ensure proper screen refresh after a command entry, ensure that Internet Explorer 5.5 is configured as follows: Under the men

SETUP WIZARD19Setup WizardGetting StartedClick on the SETUP WIZARD button of the left-hand main menu. The first item in the Setup Wizard is Getting St

WEB MANAGEMENT20Operating ModeSelect the wireless mode for your Wireless AP.You can set the Wireless AP to act as a wireless Access Point, extending t

SETUP WIZARD21Wireless SettingsEnter your wireless network settings on this screen. You must specify a common radio channel and SSID (Service Set ID)

WEB MANAGEMENT22Super GAtheros’ Super G is a series of intelligent mechanisms that engage when additional bandwidth is available and/or needed. It inc

SETUP WIZARD23Dynamic Turbo • Similar to trunking techniques used in Fast Ethernet networks, utilizes dual channels to “double” transmission rates• An

WEB MANAGEMENT24Confirm SettingsThe Confirm Settings screen displays a summary of the configuration parameters. It allows you to verify the new config

HOME NETWORK SETTINGS25Home Network SettingsClicking the Home icon at any time, returns you to this home page. The Main Menu links are used to navigat

WEB MANAGEMENT26Network SettingsThe AP IP Address field allows you to configure the network IP address of the Wireless AP. The default network setting

HOME NETWORK SETTINGS27WirelessOperating ModeThis Wireless AP may be set to Access Point, Repeater, or Ethernet Client (Infrastructure, Ad Hoc). (Defa

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WEB MANAGEMENT28• Repeater – In Repeater mode, the radio channel and SSID (Service Set ID) of the SMCWEBT-G must be set to the same values as those of

HOME NETWORK SETTINGS29Channel and SSIDMenu DescriptionWireless Network Name (SSID)All wireless clients and the wireles access points within a specifi

WEB MANAGEMENT30WDS (in Repeater Mode)The Wireless Distribution System (WDS) provides a means to extend the range of a Wireless Local Area Network (WL

HOME NETWORK SETTINGS31• Enable to input MAC address manually (Default: Disable) - Up to 4 WDS links can be set by specifying their wireless MAC addre

WEB MANAGEMENT32SecurityWirelessWireless EncryptionIf you are transmitting sensitive data across wireless channels, you should enable Wi-Fi Protected

SECURITY33Access ControlThe MAC Filtering feature of the SMCWEBT-G allows you to control access to your network for up to 32 clients based on the MAC

WEB MANAGEMENT34WEPIf you are transmitting sensitive data across wireless channels, you should enable Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) encryption.Encryp

SECURITY35Encryption KeysYou may manually enter the keys or automatically generate encryption keys. To manually configure the keys, enter 10 digits fo

WEB MANAGEMENT36WPA/WPA2Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA)/Wi-Fi Protected Access 2 (WPA2) combines Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP) and Advanced Encr

SECURITY37Field Default Parameter DescriptionCypher suite TKIP+AES (WPA/WPA2)The security mechanism used by WPA/WPA2 for frame body and CRC frame encr

iCOMPLIANCESFederal Communication Commission Interference StatementThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B di

WEB MANAGEMENT38Advanced SettingsMaintenanceUse the Maintenance menu to back up the current configuration, restore a previously saved configuration, r

ADVANCED SETTINGS39Firmware UpgradeUse this screen to update the firmware to the latest version. Download the upgrade file from the web site and save

WEB MANAGEMENT40ResetClick REBOOT AP to reset the SMCWEBT-G. Your settings will not be changed. The reset will be complete when the power LED is lit r

ADVANCED SETTINGS41SystemPassword SettingsUse this menu to restrict access based on a password. (Default: smcadmin). For security reasons, you should

42NETWORK CONFIGURATIONAND PLANNINGThe Wireless Solution supports a stand-alone wireless network configuration, as well as an integrated configuration

NETWORK CONFIGURATION AND PLANNING43Infrastructure Wireless LANAn integrated wired and wireless LAN is called an infrastructure configuration. A Basic

NETWORK CONFIGURATION AND PLANNING44Infrastructure Wireless LAN for Roaming Wireless PCsThe Basic Service Set (BSS) is the communications domain for e

NETWORK CONFIGURATION AND PLANNING45A Wireless LAN with Internet AccessIn this application one SMCWEBT-G is in Ethernet client mode connected to a Mic

46TROUBLESHOOTINGCheck the following items before you contact technical support.1. If mobile users do not have roaming access to the SMCWEBT-G:Make su

MAXIMUM DISTANCE TABLE47Maximum Distance TableImportant NoticeMaximum distances posted below are actual tested distance thresholds. However, there are

COMPLIANCESiiIndustry Canada StatementOperation is subject to the following two conditions:This device may not cause interference and this device must

48SPECIFICATIONSStandardsIEEE 802.3 10BASE-T Ethernet IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TX Fast EthernetIEEE 802.11bIEEE 802.11gData Rates1/2/5.5/6/9/11/12/18/24/36

SPECIFICATIONS49Sensitivity Modulation Rate Modulation Rate Receive Sensitivity Typical (dBm)802.11b - 1 Mbps -90802.11b - 2 Mbps -88802.11b - 5.5 Mbp

SPECIFICATIONS50RF Output PowerPhysical Size14.30 x 12.20 x 3.03 cm (5.63 x 4.80 x 1.19 in.)Weight150 g (5.3 oz)Power SupplyInputUS: 100-120 AC, 50-60

SPECIFICATIONS51TemperatureOperating: 0 to 40 °C (32 to 104 °F)Storage: -40 to 70 °C (-40 to 158 °F)Humidity5% to 95% (non-condensing)LED IndicatorsPo

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COMPLIANCESiiiCountries of Operation & Conditions of Use in the European CommunityThis device is intended to be operated in all countries of the E

COMPLIANCESivDeclaration of Conformity in Languages of the European CommunityEnglish Hereby, SMC Networks, declares that this Radio LAN device is in c

COMPLIANCESvSafety ComplianceUnderwriters Laboratories Compliance StatementImportant! Before making connections, make sure you have the correct cord s