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1. Enable Log Svstem all Wireless Enable Remote Log Log Server IP Address fs wlan vxd Open and authenticated wlanO0 vxd Roaming wlan 0 vxd WPA none PSK authentication in progress wlan 0 vxd Open and authenticated Register Realtek Simple Config phy RF6052 Config ParaFile RadioA 8312 n ultra hp phy RF6052 Config ParaFile RadioB 8812 n ultra hp FirmwareDownload8812 5G AntDiv Type CG TEX HW ANTDIV Register Realtek Simple Config Register Realtek Simple Config Register Realtek Simple Config wlan vxd WPA none PSE authentication in progress wlan vxd Open and authenticated un om om om mm mom Oy C C C Ci Hm OH O O mmm in in in Im in J Ri Ri Bo Bo Ri Ri Bo Ri Bo Figure 5 85 System Log The page includes the following fields Object Description Enable Log Check to enable log function System all Check this option to display all the system logs Wireless Check this option to display only the logs related to wireless module Enable Remote Log Enable this option if you have a syslog server currently running on the LAN and wish to send log messages to it Log Server IP g Enter the LAN IP address of the Syslog Server Address Refresh Click this button to update the log Clear Click this button to clear the current log 98 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC 5 5 6 Upgrade Firmware This page allows you upgrade the Access Point firmware to new version
2. 40 FIGURE 5 29 CLIENT SECURITY a id le oU dio 40 VI FIGURE 5 30 CLHENT STA EE 41 FIGURE 5 31 5GHZ WIRELESS BASIC SETTINGS WIES 42 FIGURE 5 32 5GHZ WIRELESS BASIC SETTINGS WDS AP oooccoccccnccccocnncncncconnconcnnonnnnnnnnnnrncnnnncnranonennnans 44 FIGURE 5 33 WIRELESS ADVANCED SETTINGS DOGHz 46 FIGURE 5 34 RF OUTPUT POWER 5GHZ ee 48 FIGURE 5 35 WIRELESS SECURITY SETTINGS 5GHZ iiir rri ii 49 FIGURE 5 36 WIRELESS ACCESS CONTROL DOG 50 FIGURE 5 37 WIRELESS ACCESS CONTROL D EN 51 FIGURE 5 38 WDS MODE 396 HZ A Po peas aR aes 53 FIGURE 5 39 WDS SETTINGS 5GHZ i5 ii rc el ic a HG i b i i eu oe v a b 53 FIGURE 5 40 WDS SET SECURE 54 FIGURE 5 41 SITE SURVEY 5 GHZ istis eitis cob i ee ei Sax eot el o t cd ie rna tent vaa De ed weds 55 FIGURE 5 42 WP S PBG E E WEE 57 FIGURE RT LE KEE 57 FIGURE 5 44 E RE e EE EE 58 FIGURE RU E EE KEEN 58 FIGURE 546 WPS PIN S SOHHZ 3 ud vate is esee edt beer veh tute iaa ecce a 58 FIGURE 5 47 SCHEDULE II la A AAA oco qur Few uv Las SRL Ras de uat 59 FIGURE 5 48 2 4GHz WIRELESS MAIN MENU 60 FIGURE 5 49 2 4GHZ WIRELESS BASIC SETTINGS Ab 61 FIGURE 5 50 2 4GHz WIRELESS BASIC SETTINGS MULTIPLE AP enne 63 FIGURE 5 51 2 4GHz MULTIPLE SSID 1 eerie rior a e RR ER aaa 4 a 64 FIGURE 5 52 2 4 GHz UNIVERSAL REPEATER 1 ponia ero ere a Cv oa 65 FIGURE 5 53 2 4GHZ UNIVERSAL REPEATER 2 cccccccseecccceceeeeceeeeeueeeceeeeceeesceeeaueeeeeeeauesee
3. e To build a successful connection by WPS you should also do the corresponding configuration Sept of the new device for WPS function Note A By Push Button Configuration PBC 56 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC i Click the Start PBC Button on the WPS page of the AP WPS Status Configured UnConfigured Auto lock down state unlocked Self PIN Number 15051813 Push Button Configuration STOP WSC stop WSC Client PIN Number f Start PIN Figure 5 42 WPS PBC 5GHz 1 Start PBC successfully You have to run Wi Fi Protected Setup in client within 2 minutes Figure 5 43 WPS PBC 5GHz 2 ii Press and hold the WPS Button equipped on the adapter directly for 2 or 3 seconds Or you can click the WPS button with the same function in the configuration utility of the adapter The process must be finished within 2 minutes iii Wait for a while until the next screen appears Click OK to complete the WPS configuration B ByPIN If the new device supports Wi Fi Protected Setup and the PIN method you can add it to the network by PIN with the following two methods Method One Enter the PIN of your Wireless adapter into the configuration utility of the AP l Enter the PIN code of the wireless adapter in the field behind Client PIN Number in the following figure Then click Start PIN The PIN code of the adapter is always displayed on the WPS configuration screen 57 User Manual of WDAP C7200
4. PLANET Networking amp Communication User s Manual 1200Mbps 11ac Dual Band Ceiling Mount Wireless AP WDAP C7200AC www PLANET com tw Copyright Copyright O 2014 by PLANET Technology Corp All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced transmitted transcribed stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language or computer language in any form or by any means electronic mechanical magnetic optical chemical manual or otherwise without the prior written permission of PLANET PLANET makes no representations or warranties either expressed or implied with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose Any software described in this manual is sold or licensed as is Should the programs prove defective following their purchase the buyer and not PLANET its distributor or its dealer assumes the entire cost of all necessary servicing repair and any incidental or consequential damages resulting from any defect in the software Further PLANET reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes from time to time in the contents hereof without obligation to notify any person of such revision or changes All brand and product names mentioned in this manual are trademarks and or registered trademarks of their respective holders Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement
5. The page includes the following fields Object Description Disable WPS You can check the box to disable the WPS function WPS Status Here you can check if the connection via WPS is established or not Self PIN Number It is the PIN number of the WDAP C7200AC here Push Button Click the Start PBC to activate WPS as well in the client device within Configuration 2 minutes Client PIN Number In addition to the PBC method you can also use the PIN method to activate the WPS Just enter the PIN number of the client device in the field and click the Start PIN button The WPS encryption can be implemented only between your Router and another en gt Example of how to establish wireless connection using WPS Please take the following steps WPS capable device Step 1 Choose menu WLAN2 2 4GHz gt WPS to configure the setting for WPS After the configuration please click the Apply Changes button to save the settings Step 2 Add a new device If the wireless adapter supports Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS you can establish a wireless connection between wireless adapter and AP using either Push Button Configuration PBC method or PIN method To build a successful connection by WPS you should also do the corresponding configuration of the new device for WPS function 88 A B User Manual of WDAP C7200AC By Push Button Configuration PBC Click the Start PBC Button on the WPS page of the AP WPS St
6. 1 3 Product Features B Complies with IEEE 802 11ac draft 2 0 and IEEE 802 11a b g n standards B 1x10 100 1000Base TX Port with 1 port PoE PD Powered Device B IEEE 802 3at Power over Ethernet design B Features 2 4GHz 802 11b g n and 5GHz 802 11a n ac concurrent dual band for more efficiency of carrying high load traffic 2T2R MIMO technology for enhanced throughput and coverage Provides multiple adjustable transmit power control High speed up to 1 2Gbps 300Mbps for 2 4GHz 867Mbps for 5GHz wireless data rate HB Multiple Wireless Modes AP Client WDS PtP PtMP WDS Repeater Universal Repeater B Supports up to 10 multiple SSIDs 2 4GHZ 5GHz to allow users to access different networks through a single AP Supports VLAN function to limit the clients to access the specific internal network resource Supports WMM Wi Fi Multimedia and wireless QoS to enhance the efficiency of multimedia application B Supports IAPP Inter Access Point Protocol and wireless roaming to enable clients to roam across different wireless networks Supports 5 level Transmitting Power Control to adapt various environments Supports wireless schedule to automatically enable or disable the wireless function based on predefined schedule B Advanced security 64 128 bit WEP WPA WPA2 WPA PSK WPA2 PSK TKIP AES encryption and 802 1x Radius Authentication B Supports MAC address filtering Easy Installation amp Management Flexible
7. Hawnhekk PLANET Technology Corporation jiddikjara li dan 11ac Wireless AP jikkonforma mal ti ijiet essenzjali u ma provvedimenti o rajn relevanti li hemm fid Dirrettiva 1999 5 EC Hierbij verklaart PLANET Technology orporation dat 11ac Wireless AP in overeenstemming is met de essenti le eisen en de andere relevante bepalingen van richtlijn 1999 5 EG Niniejszym firma PLANET Technology Corporation oswiadcza ze 11ac Wireless AP spetnia wszystkie istotne wymogi i klauzule zawarte w dokumencie Directive 1999 5 EC PLANET Technology Corporation declara que este 11ac Wireless AP est conforme com os requisitos essenciais e outras disposi es da Directiva 1999 5 CE Vyrobca PLANET Technology Corporation tymto deklaruje Ze t to 11ac Wireless AP je v s lade so z kladnymi poziadavkami a dalsimi relevantnymi predpismi smernice 1999 5 EC PLANET Technology Corporation s tem potrjuje da je ta 11ac Wireless AP skladen a z osnovnimi zahtevami in ustreznimi dolocili Direktive 1999 5 EC PLANET Technology Corporation vakuuttaa t ten ett 11ac Wireless AP tyyppinen laite on direktiivin 1999 5 EY oleellisten vaatimusten ja sit koskevien direktiivin muiden ehtojen mukainen Harmed intygar PLANET Technology Corporation att denna 11ac Wireless AP star i verensst mmelse med de v sentliga egenskapskrav och vriga relevanta bestammelser som framgar av direktiv 1999 5 EG
8. Please note do not power off the device during the upload because it may crash the system Choose menu Management gt Upgrade Firmware to upgrade the firmware of the WDAP C7200AC Select the new firmware file downloaded from the PLANET website and then click Upload button to upgrade it Upgrade Firmware This page allows you upgrade the Access Point firmware to new version Please note do not power off the device during the upload because it may crash the system Software Version WDAP C7200AC 20140425 Figure 5 86 Upgrade Firmware The page includes the following fields Object Description Select File Browse and select file you want to upgrade and press Upload to perform upgrade Please wait till the related information is shown on the screen after upgrade is finished Do not disconnect the Wireless AP from your management PC the PC you use to configure the device or power off it during the upgrade process otherwise it may be permanently damaged The Wireless AP will restart automatically when the upgrade process which takes several minutes to complete 5 5 7 Reload Settings Choose menu Management gt Reload Settings to back up or reset the configuration of the WDAP C7200AC Once you have configured the Wireless AP the way you want it you can save these settings to a configuration file on your local hard drive that can later be imported to your Wireless AP in case the device is restored to f
9. you must make sure each WDS device has adopted the same encryption algorithm and Key Encryption WEP Kev Format WEP Kev Pre Shared Kev Format Pre Shared Kev Apply Changes Figure 5 40 WDS Set Security The page includes the following fields Object Description Enable WDS Check the box to enable the WDS function Please select WDS or AP WDS in the Mode of Wireless Basic Settings before you enable WDS on this page MAC Address You can enter the MAC address of the AP you want to connect with Data Rate Default is Auto Comment You can make some comment for each MAC address on the list Set Security Click the Set Security button to configure the wireless security parameters of the AP you want to connect via WDS Show Statics Click the Show Statics button to show the WDS AP Current WDS AP List You can select some MAC addresses of the AP and click the Delete Selected button to delete it WDS feature can only be implemented between 2 wireless devices that both support the WDS feature Plus channel security settings and security key must be the same on both such devices To encrypt your wireless network click Set Security For the detail of wireless security see section 5 3 3 Do remember to reboot the device after you save your wireless security settings otherwise the WDS feature may not function 54 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC 5 3 7 Site Survey C
10. 1 Configuring the IP Address Manually summary B Setup the TCP IP Protocol for your PC B Configure the network parameters The IP address is 192 168 1 xxx if the default IP address of the WDAP C7200AC is 192 168 1 253 and the DSL router is 192 168 1 254 the xxx can be configured to any number from 1 to 252 Subnet Mask is 255 255 255 0 1 SelectUse the following IP address radio button and then configure the IP address of the PC 2 For example as the default IP address of the WDAP C7200AC is 192 168 1 253 and the DSL router is 192 168 1 254 you may choose from 192 168 1 1 to 192 168 1 252 15 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC You can get IP settings assigned automatically if your network supports this capability Otherwise you need to ask your network administrator for the appropriate IP settings 3 Obtain an IP address automatically Use the following IP address IP address Subnet mask Default gateway Use the following DNS server addresses Preferred DNS server Alternate DNS server Figure 4 1 TCP IP Setting Now click OK to save your settings Now you can run the Ping command in the command prompt to verify the network connection between your PC and the AP The following example is in Windows 7 OS Please follow the steps below 1 Click on Start gt Run 2 Type cmd in the Search box 16 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC Programs 1 EN cmd l gl e Er ries 1
11. 182 168 1 253 e E L zs pr mma A PoE Switch m IP Address 192 168 1 253 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 Default Gateway 192 1686 1 254 DHCP DHCP Client Range 32 158 1 100 DHCP Lease Time 180 1 10080 minutes Static DHCP set Static DHCF Domain Name lanet 2 1d Spanning Tree Clone MAC Address UPnP Enable Apply Changes Figure 5 16 LAN Setting The page includes the following fields Description The default LAN IP address of the WDAP C7200AC is 192 168 1 253 You can change it according to your request IP Address 27 Subnet Mask Default Gateway DHCP DHCP Client Range Static DHCP Domain Name 802 1d Spanning Tree Clone MAC Address UPnP Enable AP User Manual of WDAP C7200AC Default is 255 255 255 0 You can change it according to your request Default is 192 168 1 253 You can change it according to your request You can select a Disabled Client and Server Default is Disabled meaning the WDAP C7200AC must connect to a router to assign IP addresses to clients For the Server mode you must enter the DHCP client IP address range in the field And you can click the Show Client button to show the Active DHCP Client Table Click the Set Static DHCP button and you can reserve some IP addresses for those network devices with the specified MAC addresses anytime when they request IP addresses Default is Planet You can enable or disable
12. 2 4 GHz G N 802 11g n mode rate is up to 54Mbps or 300Mbps 2 4 GHz B G N 802 11b g n mode rate is up to 11Mbps 54Mbps or 300Mbps There are four kinds of wireless mode selections B AP B Client B WDS B AP WDS If you select WDS or AP WDS please click WDS Settings submenu for the related configuration Furthermore click the Multiple AP button to enable multiple SSID function You can select 20MHz or 40MHz You can select Upper or Lower You can select the operating frequency of wireless network Set the wireless data transfer rate to a certain value Since most of wireless devices will negotiate with each other and pick a proper data transfer rate automatically it s not necessary to change this value unless you know what will happen after modification Default is Auto Connect this Wireless AP with up to 8 WDS capable wireless APs and connect another AP to provide service for all wireless stations within its coverage 74 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC WDS Repeater Mode A Clients WDAP C7200AC E Switch Wireless Basic Settings WLAN2 2 4GHz This page 1s used to configure the parameters for wireless LAN clients which may connect to your Access Point Here you may change wireless encryption settings as well as wireless network parameters Disable Wireless LAN Interface 2 4 GHz B G N MultipleAP Network Tvpe Infrastructure SSID Planet AP 2 4G Add to Profile Channel
13. 802 11ac Draft 2 0 2T2R up to 867Mbps IEEE 802 11n 2T2R up to 300Mbps IEEE 802 11g IEEE 802 11b IEEE 802 11i IEEE 802 3 10Base T IEEE 802 3u 100Base TX IEEE 802 3ab 1000Base T IEEE 802 3x Flow Control IEEE Standards Other Protocols and CSMA CA CSMA CD TCP IP DHCP ICMP SNTP Standards Environment amp Certification Operating O 50 degrees C Temperature Storage 40 70 degrees C Operating 10 90 non condensing Humidity Storage 5 90 non condensing Regulatory FCC Part 15B amp 15C IC RoHS User Manual of WDAP C7200AC Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Please follow the instructions below to connect WDAP C7200AC to the existing network devices and your computers 2 1 Product Outlook B Dimensions 194 x 49 mm 0 x H B Drawing Figure 2 1 WDAP C7200AC Product Drawing 10 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC 2 1 1 Panel Layout The front and rear panel provide a simple interface monitoring the AP Figure 2 2 shows the hardware interface of the WDAP C7200AC Hardware Interface Reset Button Power LED PoE LAN Figure 2 2 WDAP C7200AC Panel Layout 2 1 2 Hardware Description LED definition COLOR STATUS FUNCTION i Green on pevcepoweron O Green Of Device power off control by S W System initializing turned it off when system completed Detect and identify the LED control by S W Orange Blinking 1 Position LED on LED bl
14. C7200AC Installation Diagram 1 Step 2 Take the mounting bracket put it on the target place by aligning the holes and fix it with the supplied 12 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC Figure 3 2 WDAP C7200AC Installation Diagram 2 Figure 3 3 WDAP C7200AC Installation Diagram 3 13 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC Figure 3 4 WDAP C7200AC Installation Diagram A Figure 3 5 WDAP C7200AC Installation Diagram A 14 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC Chapter 4 Quick Installation Guide This chapter will show you how to configure the basic functions of your AP within minutes gn A computer with wired Ethernet connection to the Wireless AP is required for the first time configuration Note 4 1 Manual Network Setup TCP IP Configuration The default IP address of the WDAP C7200AC is 192 168 1 253 And the default Subnet Mask is 255 255 255 0 These values can be changed as you want In this guide we use all the default values for description Connect the WDAP C7200AC with your PC by an Ethernet cable plugging in LAN port on one side and in LAN port of PC on the other side Please power on the WDAP C7200AC by PoE switch through the PoE port In the following sections we ll introduce how to install and configure the TCP IP correctly in Windows 7 And the procedures in other operating systems are similar First make sure your Ethernet Adapter is working and refer to the Ethernet adapter manual if needed 4 1
15. Figure 6 14 System Preferences E u m E e Q Agpeaance Desktop amp Dock e POSE amp Language amp Security Spotlight Screen Saver Spaces Text o Ww a amp COs DVDs Displays Eneigy Kepbua d Rouse Trackpad Friant d Fes Su aid Mob Me Sharing System FT A A vi y a e Accounts Date amp Tire Parental Sofware Speech Startup Disk Time Machine Uniwersal Controls Update Access Other Macht Figure 6 15 System Preferences Network 110 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC USB Ethernet w gt z a Not Connected Y g Status On Turn AirPort Off j AirPort is turned on but is not nected to 8 802 11 dapter e desi rn on But is not canne Not Connected NR Network Name Y No network selected Home VPN P m 9 Not Connected AC BEER default 4 A Join Other Metwork Create Network M Show AirPort status in menu bar Advanced o GG nf Click the lock to prevent further changes Revert Apply Figure 6 16 Select the Wireless Network 111 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC 6 4 iPhone iPod Touch iPad In the following sections the default SSID of the WDAP C7200AC is configured to default Figure 6 17 iPhone Settings icon Pad 10 35 A ei a Settings General K Airplane Mode ox About K wi fi Not Connected S Usag Notifications On sage Ki Carrier Sounds lid Cellular Data ve gt ld Brightness a Wallpaper Ej Pictur
16. However if you switch to Client Mode this field becomes the SSID of the AP you want to connect with Default Planet AP 2 4G Channel Width You can select 20MHz or 40MHz Channel Number You can select the operating frequency of wireless network Default 11 Broadcast SSID If you enable Broadcast SSID every wireless station located within the coverage of the AP can discover its signal easily If you are building a public wireless network enabling this feature is recommended In private network disabling Broadcast SSID can provide better wireless network security Default is Enabled Data Rate Set the wireless data transfer rate to a certain value Since most of wireless devices will negotiate with each other and pick a proper data transfer rate automatically it s not necessary to change this value unless you know what will happen after modification Default is Auto Associated Clients Click the Show Active Clients button to show the status table of active wireless clients 62 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC Enable Universal Universal Repeater is a technology used to extend wireless coverage Repeater Mode To enable Universal Repeater mode check the box and enter the l l SSID you want to broadcast in the field below Then please click Acting as AP and client l l Security submenu for the related settings of the AP you want to simultaneously connect with Multiple SSID Enable multiple SSID
17. OO Security enabled wireless network WPA To connect to this network click Connect You might need to enter additional information Figure 6 2 Choose a wireless network 103 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC Wireless Metwork Connection The network PLAMET requires a network key falso called a WEP key or WPA key 4 network key helps prevent unknown intruders From connecting to this network Tvpe the key and then click Connect Confirm network key Figure 6 3 Enter the network key Wireless Network Connection Network Tasks Choose a wireless network Cl Refresh network list Click an item in the list below Eo connect to a wireless network in range or Eo get more information A Set up a wireless network For a home or small office Related Tasks 9 E Learn abaut wireless e Security enabled wireless network PA networking gw 9 Jr Change the order of 1 preferred networks E Security enabled wireless network Ge Change advanced p EN settings 9 p e Security enabled wireless network Unsecured wireless network Unsecured wireless network Connect Figure 6 4 Choose a wireless network Connected 104 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC Some laptops are equipped with a Wireless ON OFF switch for the internal wireless LAN Make BA E sure the hardware wireless switch is switched to ON position 6 2 Windows 7 WLAN AutoConfig WLAN AutoConfig service is built
18. The page includes the following fields Object Description Wireless Access You can choose to set the Allowed List Denied List or disable this function Control Mode MAC Address Enter the MAC address you want to allow or deny connection to the WDAP C7200AC in the field 50 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC Comment You can make some comment on each MAC address on the list Current Access Control You can select some MAC addresses and click the Delete Selected button to List delete it To deny a PC at the MAC address of 00 30 4F 00 00 01 for example to connect to your wireless network do as follows 00 30 4F 00 00 01 Wireless Access Control WLANI GHz If you choose Allowed Listed only those clients whose wireless MAC addresses are in the access control list will be able to connect to your Access Point When Deny Listed 15 selected these wireless clients on the list will not be able to connect the Access Point Wireless Access Control Made Deny Listed e MaCAres Comment Apply Changes Reset Current Access Control List Delete Selected Delete All Figure 5 37 Wireless Access Control Deny 51 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC 5 3 6 WDS WDS Wireless Distribution System feature can be used to extend your existing 2 4G or 5G wireless network coverage Here we present you how to configure such feature in 2 4GHz which also applies to 5GHz WDS Repeater Mode nte
19. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital C device pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures 1 Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna 2 Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver 3 Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected 4 Consult the dealer or an experienced radio technician for help FCC Caution To assure continued compliance use only shielded interface cables when connecting to computer or peripheral devices Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 Th
20. WLAN AUTOGONEIG rdc E cras Ce ban ba rn bd a opea eu cene dud haa re A PR da 105 FIGURE 657 TYPE THE NETWORK KEY nooman ann ee 106 FIGURE 6 8 CONNECTING TO A NETWORK enne ennnnnnn eann nnn n nnns nnn n nns nna nn ns ana EEEE nane annis 106 FIGURE 6 9 CONNECTED TO A NETWORK sucinta esa a bu ceder nn le e d debe va 107 FIGURE 6 10 MAC OS NETWORK ICON asnsssssnnssnnsrrrsrrrerrorrrerrrrrrsrrrrrrsrrorirsriorrterinrrenirerre rirorio rrre rre rreni 108 FIGURE 6 11 HIGHLIGHT AND SELECT THE WIRELESS NETWORK e emen nnn nnns 108 FIGURE 0 12 ENTER THE PASSWORD astra M LU LIES 109 FIGURE 6 13 CONNECTED TO THE NETWORK emen enne n nenne rn rss nna an rss inan nnns nnn Eeee 109 FIGURE 6 14 SYSTEM PREFERENCES pecias hac raa eos a e E PA da och Sr Ru eg a v Pala ace a aoc us RR Rd 110 FIGURE 6 15 SYSTEM PREFERENCES NETWORK oocccccccccccccccnnnccnonononanonnnnnnnnncnnnononnonnnononarcnnnnnonarennnnnnns 110 FIGURE 6 16 SELECT THE WIRELESS NETWORK ssssssesssrrsussenrrisertrites tnt tten rnnr ttnan n EEEn AEEEEESEEE EEEn EErEE eer nree 111 FIGURE 6 17 IPHONE SETTINGS ee d NEE 112 FIGURE 6 18 WI ELSET TINO aras 112 FIGURE 6 19 Wi Fi SETTING NOT CONNECTED 113 FIGURE 6 20 TURNON WIF enee 113 FIGURE 6 21 IPHONE ENTER THE DAgsawOpRn hnnnnnn nnn nene ann nnns nna nsns snas 114 FIGURE 6 22 IPHONE CONNECTED TO THE NETWORK oocccccccnocccnccnnonccnnnnonononnnnnononnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnrnnnnnnnnns 114 VIII User Manual of WDAP C7200AC Chapter 1 P
21. can broadcast multiple WLAN SSID s using virtual interfaces You can have different encryption settings for each WLAN and you can restrict what they have access to AP Multi SSID Mode SSI D 2 2 4G K 4 O AP Mode Choose menu WLAN1 2 4GHz Basic Settings Multiple AP to configure the device as a general wireless access point with multiple SSIDs Wireless Basic Settings WLAN2 2 4GHz Disable Wireless LAN Interface Band 2 4 GHz Bx GN Mode Network Ivpe SSID Planet AP 2 4G Figure 5 50 2 4GHz Wireless Basic Settings Multiple AP The device supports up to four multiple Service Set Identifiers You can back to the Basic Settings page to set the Primary SSID The SSID s factory default setting is Planet 2 4G VAP1 4 Multiple SSID 1 4 The SSID can be easily changed to connect to an existing wireless network or to establish a new wireless network When the information for the new SSID is finished click the Apply Changes button to let your changes take effect 63 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC Multiple APs Multiple APs WLAN2 2 4GHz This page shows and updates the wireless setting for multiple APs Enabled LA 11 fer Enabled Enabled B E amp L d 24 GHz B G N ze t A Enabled wii Enabled Figure 5 51 2 4GHz Multiple SSID Once you have applied and saved those settings you can then go to
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23. deployment with standard 802 3at PoE PD supported Web based UI and Quick Setup Wizard for easy configuration Remote Management allows configuration from a remote site SNMP based management interface System status monitoring includes DHCP Client and System Log User Manual of WDAP C7200AC 1 4 Product Specifications WDAP C7200AC 1200Mbps 802 11ac Dual Band Ceiling Mount Wireless Access Point Hardware Specifications 1 x 10 100 1000Base T RJ45 port Interf LAN interfaces LAN Auto negotiation and Auto MDI MDI X Gain 2 x 2 4GHz 3dBi PCBA antenna l 2 x 5GHz 2 5dBi PCBA antenna Reset button on the top cover Reset Button Press over 7 seconds to reset the device to factory default PWR SEN EE Allow LED to turn off via software control Material Plastie Weight BOBO SS Mounting Ceiling Mount Wireless Interface Specifications IEEE 802 11ac Draft 2 0 5GHz IEEE 802 11a n 5GHz IEEE 802 11b g n 2 4G Hz 802 11ac 2T2R MU MIMO Antenna Structure 802 11n 2T2R MIMO Modulation DSSS 802 11ac OFDM BPSK QPSK 16QAM 64QAM 256QAM Standard Data Modulation 802 11a g n OFDM BPSK QPSK 16QAM 64QAM 802 11b DSSS DBPSK DQPSK CCK Band Mode 2 4G 5G concurrent mode 2 AGHZ America FCC 2 412 2 462GHz Europe ETSI 2 412 2 484GHz America FCC 5 180 5 240GHz 5 725 5 850GHz Frequency Range 5GHz Europe ETSI 5 180 5 240GHz 2 AGHZ America FCC 1 11 Europe ETSI 1 13
24. enable Broadcast SSID every wireless station located within the coverage of the AP can discover its signal easily If you are building a public wireless network enabling this feature is recommended In private network disabling Broadcast SSID can provide better wireless network security Default is Enabled Set the wireless data transfer rate to a certain value Since most of wireless devices will negotiate with each other and pick a proper data transfer rate automatically it s not necessary to change this value 31 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC unless vou know what will happen after modification Default is Auto Associated Clients Click the Show Active Clients button to show the status table of active wireless clients Enable Universal Universal Repeater is a technology used to extend wireless coverage Repeater Mode To enable Universal Repeater Mode check the box and enter the SSID t to broadcast in the field below Th lick EE AR and cieni n want to broadcast in the e elow en please clic Security submenu for the related settings of the AP you want to simultaneously connect with Multiple SSID Enable multiple SSID can broadcast multiple WLAN SSID s using virtual interfaces You can have different encryption settings for each WLAN and you can restrict what they have access to AP Multi SSID Mode Internet WDAP C7200AC x SSID 1 5G Clients SSI D 2 2 4G K O AP Mode Cli
25. finish it 19 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC Chapter 5 Configuring the AP This chapter delivers a detailed presentation of AP s functionalities and features under 6 main menus below allowing you to manage the AP with ease Setup Menu Setup Wizard gt WLAN1 5 GHz gt WLAN2 2 4 GHz TCP IP Settings Managemert Logout Figure 5 1 Main Menu During operation if you are not clear about a certain feature you can refer to the Help section in the right side of the screen to read all related helpful info 5 1 Setup Wizard The Setup Wizard will guide the user to configure the WDAP C7200AC easily and quickly Select the Setup Wizard on the left side of the screen and by clicking on Next on the Setup Wizard screen shown below you will then name your WDAP C7200AC and set up its security Y PLANET A gt Setup Wizard gt WLAN1 5 GHz The Wizard vill guide vou the through following steps Begin by clicking on Click on the Wizard page Next and it will guide you to Zone Wireless Basics and gt WLAN2 2 4 GHz pabulo dead baling Shi 1 Setup LAN Interface punit cina meee gt TCP IP Settings 2 Choose your Time Zone deeg G 3 Wireless LAN Setting uberem drm 4 S i ae Management Wireless Security Setting We espe Log out Setting setup the TCP IP address of the acoess point including its LAM IP Address subnet mas
26. in in Windows 7 that can be used to detect and connect to wireless network This built in wireless network connection tool is similar to wireless zero configuration tool in Windows XP Mot connected Connections are available 3 57 PM 5 1 2012 Figure 6 5 Network icon Mot connected ml Connections are available Dial up and VPN Office VPN Wireless Metwork default Connect automatically BH BS NES Mo M Ben x EN Hm CR Open Network and Sharing Center Figure 6 6 WLAN AutoConfig 105 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC If you will be connecting to this Wireless AP in the future check Connect automatically Type the network security key Security key Hide characters You can also connect by pushing the button on the router Figure 6 7 Type the network key Connecting to default o Figure 6 8 Connecting to a Network 106 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC Currently connected to default Internet access Dial up and VPN Office VPN Wireless Metwork default ab i KA Zu Open Network and Sharing Center Figure 6 9 Connected to a Network 107 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC 6 3 Mac OS X 10 x In the following sections the default SSID of the WDAP C7200AC is configured to default Step 1 Right click on the network icon displayed in the system tray The AirPort Network Connection menu will appear Figure 6 10 Mac OS Network icon Step 2 Highli
27. of the equipment National Restrictions This device is intended for home and office use in all EU countries and other countries following the EU directive 1999 5 EC without any limitation except for the countries mentioned below Country Restriction Bulgaria None Outdoor use limited to 10 France mW e i r p within the band 2454 2483 5 MHz Italy None Luxembourg None Norway Implemented Russian None Federation Reasons remarks General authorization required for outdoor use and public service Military Radiolocation use Refarming of the 2 4 GHz band has been ongoing in recent years to allow current relaxed regulation Full implementation planned 2012 If used outside of own premises general authorization is required General authorization required for network and service supply not for spectrum This subsection does not apply for the geographical area within a radius of 20 km from the centre of Ny Alesund Only for indoor applications Note Please don t use the product outdoors in France WEEE regulation To avoid the potential effects on the environment and human health as a result of the collect such WEEE separately presence of hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment end users of electrical and electronic equipment should understand the meaning of the crossed out wheeled bin symbol Do not dispose of WEEE as unsorted municipal waste and have to Revision User Manual for PLANET 1200Mb
28. on your predefined schedule This feature is often used for restricting access to all users such as children employees and guests during specific times of the day for parental control or security reasons Choose menu WLAN1 5GHz gt Schedule to configure the schedule rule of enabling wireless function After the configuration please click the Apply Changes button to save the settings Wireless Schedule WLANI 5GHz This page allows you setup the wireless schedule rule Please do not forget to configure system time before enable this feature Internet m Smart Phone r Smart Phone Laptop Schedulable Wireless ON OFF Control ehe Day mT 00 hour 00 Y min 00 Y nour 00 Y min 00 v thous min hour min 00 hour 00 min hour min 00 Y home 00 fminy 00 Y how 00 gt min 00 v hom 00 gt min hour 00 gt min 00 tege 00 ege 00 Y how 00 gt min 00 thou 00 Y mim 00 v thowr 00 min 00 ze thour 00 Y mim 00 home 00 min 00 ze l esg 00 vmi oo ze mou 00 min 00 v thoug 00 gt Gin hous min B E EB EIE E E E E N Apply Changes Figure 5 47 Schedule 5GHz 59 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC When setting the Wireless Schedule it is important to ensure that your System Clock settings have been configured If not your Wireless Schedule will not function correctly 5 4 WLAN2 2 4GHz The W
29. the WDAP C7200AC is equipped with Gigabit Ethernet Port Compared with the general wireless APs the WDAP C7200AC offers faster transmission speed for the network applications and less interference to enhance data throughput The incredible wireless speed makes it ideal for handling multiple HD movie streams high resolution on line games stereo music VolPs and data streams at the same time stably and smoothly 11ETJVHT80 867Mbps 11 9HT40 300Mbps 400Mbps 11ETJVHT4O 11M HT20 150Mbps 17 3Mbps 11EBVHT20 11 54Mbps EE 54Mbps 118 EOD sen WDAP C7200AC Data Transmission Rates User Manual of WDAP C7200AC 11ac Innovations Bring Excellent Data Link Speed The WDAP C7200AC is built in with high power amplifier and 4 highly sensitive antennas which provide stronger signal and excellent coverage even in the wide ranging or bad environment With adjustable transmit power option the administrator can flexibly reduce or increase the output power for various environments thus reducing interference to achieve maximum performance To provide extremely high speed user experience the WDAP C7200AC adopts IEEE 802 11ac technology to extend the 802 11n 40MHz channel binding to 80MHz and the implementation of 256 QAM modulation where higher transmitting receiving rates go up to 867Mbps in 5GHz less interference frequency band In addition the WDAP C7200AC is equipped with gigabit LAN port to eliminate the restriction of 100Mbps Fast Ethe
30. the Spanning Tree function You can input an MAC address here for using clone function You can enable or disable the UPnP function The UPnP feature allows the devices such as Internet computers to access the local host resources or devices as needed UPnP devices can be automatically discovered by the UPnP service application on the LAN If you change the IP address of LAN you must use the new IP address to login the When the IP address of the WDAP C7200AC is changed the clients on the network often need to wait for a while or even reboot before they can access the new IP address For an immediate access to the AP please flush the netbios cache on the client computer by running the nbtstat r command before using the device name of the WDAP C7200AC to access its Web Management page 28 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC 5 3 WLAN1 5GHz The wireless menu of WLAN1 5GHz contains submenus of the settings about wireless network Please refer to the following sections for the details w WLAN1 5 GHz Basic Settings Advanced Settings RF Output Power Security Access Control WDS Settings Site Survery WPS Schedule Figure 5 17 5GHz Wireless Main Menu 5 3 1 Basic Settings Choose menu WLAN1 5GHz gt Basic Settings and you can configure the 5GHz basic settings for the wireless network on this page After the configuration is done please click the Apply Changes button to save the settings Fir
31. time that this access point broadcasts a beacon Beacon is used to synchronize the wireless network Default is 100 APP IAPP Inter Access Point Protocol enabled is recommended as it describes an optional extension to IEEE 802 11 that provides wireless access point communications among multivendor systems Default is Enabled Protection It is recommended to enable the protection mechanism This mechanism can decrease the rate of data collision between 802 11b and 802 11g wireless stations When the protection mode is enabled the throughput of the AP will be a little lower due to the transmission of heavy frame traffic Default is Disabled Aggregation It is a function where the values of multiple rows are grouped together Default is Enabled Short Gl It is used to set the time that the receiver waits for RF reflections to settle out before sampling data Default is Enabled WLAN Partition This feature is also called WLAN isolation or Block Relay If this is enabled wireless clients cannot exchange data through the WDAP C7200AC Default is Disabled STBC Activate Space Time Blocking Code STBC which does not need channel statement information CSI Default Setting Enabled LDPC Low density Parity check Code is wireless data transmit algorithm Default Setting Enabled 5 3 3 RF Output Power Choose menu WLAN1 5GHz gt RF Output Power to adjust to different levels of transmitting power for t
32. wireless client devices to the device 55 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC B PIN To use this option you must know the PIN code from the wireless client and enter it in corresponding field on your device while using the same PIN code on client side for such connection The page includes the following fields Object Description Disable WPS You can check the box to disable the WPS function WPS Status Here you can check if the connection via WPS is established or not Self PIN Number It is the PIN number of the WDAP C7200AC here Push Button Click the Start PBC to activate WPS as well in the client device within Configuration 2 minutes Client PIN Number In addition to the PBC method you can also use the PIN method to activate the WPS Just enter the PIN number of the client device in the field and click the Start PIN button SE The WPS encryption can be implemented only between your Router and another WPS capable device gt Example of how to establish wireless connection using WPS Please take the following steps Step 1 Choose menu WLAN1 5GHz gt WPS to configure the setting for WPS After the configuration please click the Apply Changes button to save the settings Step 2 Add a new device If the wireless adapter supports Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS you can establish a wireless connection between wireless adapter and AP using either Push Button Configuration PBC method or PIN method
33. 032 Sent Packets 2161 Received Packets 53980 Wireless 2 LAN Sent Packetz 0 Ethernet LAN Received Packets Figure 5 81 Statistics The page includes the following fields Object Description Wireless LAN It shows the statistic count of sent packets on the wireless LAN interface Sent Packets Wireless LAN It shows the statistic count of received packets on the wireless LAN interface Received Packets Ethernet WAN It shows the statistic count of sent packets on the Ethernet WAN interface Sent Packets Ethernet WAN It shows the statistic count of received packets on the Ethernet WAN interface Received Packets Refresh Click the refresh the statistic counters on the screen 5 5 3 NTP Settings This section assists you in setting the Wireless AP s system time You can either select to set the time and date manually or automatically obtain the GMT time from Internet Choose menu Management gt NTP Settings to configure the system time You can also maintain the system time by synchronizing with a public time server over the Internet After the configuration please click the OK button to save the settings The configured time and date settings are lost when the Wireless AP is powered off 94 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC lime Zone Setting You can maintain the system time by synchronizing with a public time serve
34. 1 00 30 4f 91 1c 44 iFiRepeater c ui AG 11 ee Default 2 46 1 0030 4fb4c4 a0 AP WPA2 PSK TO D ea ain mo a E WDET 12004C 2 46 100 30 4f 10 72 24 SEN AP WPAJ PSEK 44 i er m pud TER O 1 E 00304f9c2325 un AP PSKWPAD O PLANET 11F AP 00 304 8Led 88 noe B G N Figure 5 72 Site Survey 2 4GHz 5 4 8 WPS WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup is designed to ease setup of security Wi Fi networks and subsequently network management This Wireless Router supports WPS features for AP mode AP WDS mode Infrastructure Client mode and the wireless root interface of Universal Repeater mode Simply enter a PIN code or press the software PBC button or hardware WPS button if any and a secure wireless connection is established 87 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC B PBC If you find the WPS LED blinking for 2 minutes after you press the hardware WPS button on the device it means that PBC encryption method is successfully enabled And an authentication will be performed between your router and the WPS PBC enabled wireless client device during this time if it succeeds the wireless client device connects to your device and the WPS LED turns off Repeat steps mentioned above if you want to connect more wireless client devices to the device B PIN To use this option you must know the PIN code from the wireless client and enter it in corresponding field on your device while using the same PIN code on client side for such connection
35. 1n mode rate is up to 300Mbps 2T2R 2 4 GHz B G 802 11b g mode rate is up to 11Mbps or 54Mbps 2 4 GHz G N 802 11g n mode rate is up to 54Mbps or 300Mbps 2 4 GHz B G N 802 11b g n mode rate is up to 11Mbps 54Mbps or 300Mbps There are four kinds of wireless mode selections B AP B Client B WDS B AP WDS If you select WDS or AP WDS please click WDS Settings submenu for the related configuration Furthermore click the Multiple AP button to enable multiple SSID function The ID of the wireless network User can access the wireless network via the ID only However if you switch to Client Mode this field becomes the SSID of the AP you want to connect with Default Planet AP 2 4G You can select 20MHz or 40MHz You can select Upper or Lower You can select the operating frequency of wireless network If you enable Broadcast SSID every wireless station located within the coverage of the WDAP C7200AC can discover its signal easily If you are building a public wireless network enabling this feature is recommended In private network disabling Broadcast SSID can 76 Data Rate Associated Clients Enable Universal Repeater Mode Acting as AP and client simultaneously 5 4 2 Advanced Settings User Manual of WDAP C7200AC provide better wireless network security Default is Enabled Set the wireless data transfer rate to a certain value Since most of wireless devices will negoti
36. 4GHz 802 11n 20MHz MCS7 69dBm 10 PER 802 11n 40MHz MCS15 66dBm 10 PER 802 11g 54Mbps 74dBm 21096 PER 802 11b 11Mbps 88dBm 10 PER Max RF Power Receive Sensitivity Software Features Universal Repeater AP Client B WDS PTP Point to Point Wireless Mode B Repeater B WDS PTMP Point to Multipoint WDS AP W Client AP Access Point WEP 64 128 bit encryption security WPA WPA2 TKIP AES WPA PSK WPA2 PSK TKIP AES Wireless Security Provides wireless LAN ACL Access Control List filtering Wireless MAC address filtering 8 Encryption Security User Manual of WDAP C7200AC Supports WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup Enable Disable SSID Broadcast WMM Wi Fi Multimedia 802 11e Wireless QoS Multiple SSID up to 5 at 2 4GHz and 5GHz respectively Wireless Isolation Enables to isolate each connected wireless client from Wireless Advanced communicating with each other IAPP Inter Access Point Protocol 802 11f Wireless Roaming Provides Wireless Statistics Wire 253 Max Clients 2 4GHz Wireless 32 5GHz Wireless 32 Built in DHCP server supporting static IP address distributing LAN Supports UPnP Supports 802 1d Spanning Tree Supports 802 1Q VLAN Web based HTTP management interface SNTP time synchronize System Management Easy firmware upgrade Supports Scheduling Reboot Supports Smart Discovery Utility Standards Conformance IEEE
37. AC WPS Status Configured UnConfigured Auto lock down state unlocked Self PIN Number 15051813 Push Button Configuration start PBC STOP WSC Stop WSC Client PIN Number f Start PIN Figure 5 44 WPS PIN 5GHz 1 Applied WPS PIN successfully You have to run Wi Fi Protected Setup within 2 minutes Figure 5 45 WPS PIN 5GHz 2 ii For the configuration of the wireless adapter please choose the option that you want to enter PIN into the AP Enrollee in the configuration utility of the WPS and click Next until the process finishes Method Two Enter the PIN of the AP into the configuration utility of your Wireless adapter L Click the Start PBC Button on the WPS page of the AP Get the Current PIN code of the AP in WPS page each AP has its unique PIN code WPS Status Configured UnConfigured Auto lock down state unlocked 15051813 Enter this PIN into the wireless adapter s configuration page Push Button Configuration Start PBC STOP WSC stop WSC Client PIN Number Stat PIN Figure 5 46 WPS PIN 5GHz 3 ii For the configuration of the wireless adapter please choose the option that you want to enter the PIN of the AP Registrar in the configuration utility of the Wireless adapter and enter it into the field Then click Next until the process finishes 58 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC 5 3 9 Schedule Wireless Schedules will enable or disable your wireless access at a set time based
38. AC INSTALLATION DIAGRAM Z A 13 FIGURE 3 3 WDAP C7200AC INSTALLATION DIAGRAM 3 13 FIGURE 3 4 WDAP C7200AC INSTALLATION DIAGRAM A 14 FIGURE 3 5 WDAP C7200AC INSTALLATION DIAGRAM A 14 FIGURE ke EE RE 16 FIGURE 4 2 WINDOWS START MENU Diti dedu icd hoe eta ada 17 FIGURE 4 3 SUCCESSFUL RESULT OF PING COMMAND ne e mnnnnnnnnn nennen nnns nna n nns n nan n nnns 17 FIGURE 4 4 FAILED RESULT OF PING COMMAND e nennen nnn nnn nnns nnn n nnns s ann nns sse aan nnns 18 FIGURE 4 5 LOGIN BY DEFAULT P ADDRESS eere enntre annt ennn nenas inen se radians e rss n nass nnn 19 FIGURE 4 6 LOGIN VVINBOWussau iut G ictal caves bd dise A cili d es buit ID Cou 19 FIGURE 5 1 MAIN MENU acsi sedis tuba hi uadit A 20 FIGURE 5 2 SETUP WIZARD aan dd 20 FIGURE 5 3 LAN INTERFACE SETUP TOPOLOGY cccseecccccceeeceeeeeueeeceeeeeaeesceecaueceeeeeaeeeeeeeeaageeeeeeeaaeseees 21 FIGURE 5 4 WIZARD LAN INTERFACE SETUP ia t ae cb ri a e b na a e fedt 21 FIGURE 5 5 TIME ZONE SETUP TOPOLOGY 34 bet cci ead eret ne dd 21 FIGURE 5 6 WIZARD TIME ZONE GETuUp nr EEEa EAEE EEEAEEEEEEREEEEEER EEEE EEE EEEE 22 FIGURE 5 7 WIZARD WIRELESS 5GHZ BASIC SET INGS i isssesssiisesrrrrreesrrrrresrrrriresrrrirsrrrrresrrrrireerrrrrennt 22 FIGURE 5 8 WIZARD WIRELESS 9GHZ SECURITY Grup 23 FIGURE 5 9 5GHz WIRELESS SECURITY SETUP WEP SETTING ooccoccccoccccncnconcnconcncoonoconnnoncnconnncnrnconcnnnnos 23 FIGURE 5 10 5GHz WIRELESS SECURITY SETUP WPA SETTING ccoocccoccccn
39. America FCC 36 40 44 48 149 153 157 161 165 Operating Channels Europe ETSI 36 40 44 48 5GHz oGHz channel list will vary in different countries according to their regulations Channel Width 802 11ac 20 40 80MHz 802 11n 20 40MHz User Manual of WDAP C7200AC 802 11ac VHT20 Nss2 MCS8 Up to 173 3Mbps 802 11ac VHT40 Nss2 MCS9 Up to 400Mbps 802 11ac VHT80 Nss2 MCS9 Up to 867Mbps 802 11n HT40 270 243 216 162 108 81 54 27Mbps 135 121 5 108 81 54 40 5 27 13 5Mbps dynamic 802 11n HT20 130 117 104 78 52 39 26 13Mbps 65 58 5 52 39 26 19 5 13 6 5Mbps dynamic 802 119 54 48 36 24 18 12 9 6Mbps dynamic 802 11b 11 5 5 2 1 Mbps dynamic 802 11ac draft up to 30m 802 11n up to 70m 802 11g up to 30m Data Transmission Rates Transmission Distance The estimated transmission distance is based on the theory The actual distance will vary in different environments 5 GHz 802 11ac VHT20 22dBm 802 11ac VHT40 22dBm 802 11ac VHT80 22dBm 802 11n HT20 22dBm 802 11n HT40 22dBm 802 11a 22dBm 2 4GHz 802 11n 17 2 5dBm 802 11b g 20 2 5dBm 5GHz 802 11ac VHT20 91dBm Nss1 MCSO 64dBm Nss2 MCS8 802 11ac VHT40 89dBm Nss1 MCSO 59dBm Nss2 MCS9 802 11ac VHT80 86dBm Nss1 MCSO 56dBm Nss2 MCS9 802 11n HT20 92dBm MCSO 71dBm MCS7 802 11n HT40 89dBm MCSO 66dBm Q MCS15 802 11a 93 6Mbps 75dBm 54Mbps 2
40. C7200AC offers more powerful and flexible capability for wireless clients AP Multi SSID Mode WDS Repeater Mode internet WDAP C7200AC Hm i WE ss10 1 56 b do A 1 WDAP C7200AC V Clients Switch Clients a SwibcH Clients K 00 5GHz AP Client Link K emm SCHz WDS Link K em 24GHz AP Client Link mn mk ae e A kn Be e A A fen e kai en e A e em REM A a A A A en en e e em en es Flexible Deployment with PoE Feature Compliant with the IEEE 802 3at Power over Ethernet standard the WDAP C7200AC can be powered and networked by a single UTP cable It thus reduces the needs of extra cables and dedicated electrical outlets on LAL User Manual of WDAP C7200AC the wall ceiling or any other place where it is difficult to reach The wireless network deployment becomes more flexible and worry free from the power outlet locations Power Cable p 1 y xg Ethemet Cable i PoE enabled AP WDAP C7200AC i B QU Lud Ethernet Cable L Power Cable NS E Y mmm e mmm mmm mmm mmm mm mmm mmm Fosser d Dai Easy Installation and Management With user friendly Web UI and step by step Quick Setup Wizard the WDAP C7200AC is easy to install even for users who never experience setting up a wireless network Furthermore with SNMP based management interface the WDAP C7200AC is convenient to be managed and configured remotely in a small business wireless network User Manual of WDAP C7200AC
41. History 2 See more results Shut down EI Md Figure 4 2 Windows Start Menu Open a command prompt type ping 192 168 1 253 and then press Enter If the result displayed is similar to Figure 4 3 it means the connection between your PC and the AP has been established well E Administrator CAWindowsis stem Microsoft Windows version 6 1 7661 1 Copyright tc 2609 Microsoft Corporation All rights reserved Cossping 192 168 1 253 Pinging 192 168 1 253 with 32 bytes of data Reply from 192 168 1 253 bytes 32 time 17ms Reply from 192 168 1 253 hytes 32 time 18ms Reply from 192 168 1 253 hytes 32 time 18ms Reply from 192 168 1 253 bhytes 32 time 18ms Ping statistics for 192 168 1 253 Packets Sent 4 Received 4 Lost B iz loss Approximate round trip times in milli seconds L L a Minimum 17ms Maximum i amp 8ms Average 1 7ms Figure 4 3 Successful result of Ping command If the result displayed is similar to Figure 4 4 it means the connection between your PC and the AP has failed 17 Em Administrator CAWindowsisystem321 Microsoft Windows Copyright tce 2609 Microsoft Corporation User Manual of WDAP C7200AC Version 6 1 76B1 1 lc Documents and Settings user ping 192 168 1 253 Pinging 192 168 1 253 with 32 Destination Destination Destination Destination host host host host unreachable unreachable unreachable unreachable bytes of data Ping
42. SID of Extended Interface I Enable Wireless Profile Wireless Profile List Figure 5 57 2 4GHz Wireless Basic Settings Client The page includes the following fields Object Description Disable Wireless LAN Check the box to disable the wireless function Interface Band Select the desired mode Default is 2 4GHz B G N It is strongly recommended that you set the Band to 2 4GHz B G N and all of 802 11b 802 11g and 802 11n wireless stations can connect to the WDAP C7200AC B 2 4 GHz B 802 11b mode rate is up to 11Mbps B 2 4 GHz G 802 11g mode rate is up to 54Mbps B 2 4 GHz N 802 11n mode rate is up to 300Mbps 2T2R 68 Mode Network Type SSID Broadcast SSID Data Rate Enable Mac Clone Single Ethernet Client User Manual of WDAP C7200AC B 2 4 GHz B G 802 11b g mode rate is up to 11Mbps or 54Mbps B 2 4 GHz G N 802 11g n mode rate is up to 54Mbps or 300Mbps B 2 4 GHz B G N 802 11b g n mode rate is up to 11Mbps 54Mbps or 300Mbps There are four kinds of wireless mode selections B AP B Client B WDS B AP WDS If you select WDS or AP WDS please click WDS Settings submenu for the related configuration Furthermore click the Multiple AP button to enable multiple SSID function In Infrastructure the wireless LAN serves as a wireless station And the user can use the PC equipped with the WDAP C7200AC to access the wir
43. Width Control amp ideband Channel Number Broadcast SSID Enabled se WMM Enabled Data Kate Auto IX restrict Mbps 0 no restrict RX restrict Mbps 0 no restrict c Show Active Clients Clients Enable Mac Clone Single Ethernet Client Enable Universal Repeater Mode Acting as AP and client simultaneoulv SSID of Extended Interface Default 246 1 Apply Changes Figure 5 63 2 4GHz Wireless Basic Settings WDS AP Add to Profile 75 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC The page includes the following fields Object Disable Wireless LAN Interface Country Band Mode SSID Channel Width Control Sideband Channel Number Broadcast SSID Description Check the box to disable the wireless function Select your region from the pull down list This field specifies the region where the wireless function of the Router can be used It may be illegal to use the wireless function of the Router in a region other than one of those specified in this field If your country or region is not listed please contact your local government agency for assistance Select the desired mode Default is 2 4GHz B G N It is strongly recommended that you set the Band to 2 4GHz B G N and all of 802 11b 802 119 and 802 11n wireless stations can connect to the WDAP C7200AC 2 4 GHz B 802 11b mode rate is up to 11Mbps 2 4 GHz G 802 11g mode rate is up to 54Mbps 2 4 GHz N 802 1
44. Wireless AP vastab Euroopa Noukogu direktiivi 1999 5 EC p hin uetele ja muudele olulistele tingimustele ME THN MAPOY2A PLANET Technology Portugu s Corporation AHAONE OTI AYTO 11ac Wireless APS YMMOP QNETAI POX TIX OYSIOAEIX ANAITH2E 2 KAI TI AOIMES 2XETIKE2 AIATAZEI TH OAHT IAS 1999 5 EK Por medio de la presente PLANET Technology Slovensky Corporation declara que 11ac Wireless AP cumple con los requisitos esenciales y cualesquiera otras disposiciones aplicables o exigibles de la Directiva 1999 5 CE Par la pr sente PLANET Technology Slovensko Corporation d clare que les appareils du 11ac Wireless AP sont conformes aux exigences essentielles et aux autres dispositions pertinentes de la directive 1999 5 CE Con la presente PLANET Technology Corporation dichiara che questo 11ac Wireless AP e conforme ai requisiti essenziali ed alle altre disposizioni pertinenti stabilite dalla direttiva 1999 5 CE Ar amp o PLANET Technology Corporation Svenska apliecina ka Sr 11ac Wireless AP atbilst Direktivas 1999 5 EK pamatprasibam un citiem atbilsto iem noteikumiem 120 iuo PLANET Technology Corporation skelbia kad 11ac Wireless AP tenkina visus svarbiausius 1999 5 EC direktyvos reikalavimus ir kitas svarbias nuostatas A gy rt PLANET Technology Corporation kijelenti hogy ez a 11ac Wireless AP megfelel az 1999 5 EK ir nyelv alapk vetelm nyeinek s a kapcsol d rendelkez seknek
45. actory default settings 99 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC Save Reload Settings This page allows you save current settings to a file or reload the settings from the file which was saved previously Besides you could reset the current configuration to factory default Save Settings to File Keset Settings to Default Figure 5 87 Save Reload Settings The page includes the following fields Object Save Settings to File Click the Save button to back up the configuration of the WDAP C7200AC and then save the config dat in your computer Description Load Settings from File Select the configuration file of the WDAP C7200AC and then click the Upload button to reload the configuration back into the WDAP C7200AC Reset Settings to Click the Reset button to reset all settings of the WDAP C7200AC to Default factory default Factory Default Settings User Name admin Password admin IP Address 192 168 1 253 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway 192 168 1 254 DHCP Disabled 5GHz SSID Planet AP 5G 2 4GHz SSID Planet AP 2 4G Wireless Security None To activate your settings you need to reboot the Wireless AP after you reset it 100 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC 5 5 8 Password To ensure the Wireless AP s security you will be asked for your password when you access the Wireless AP s Web based Utility The default user name and password are admin This page will
46. age You can enter the MAC address of the AP you want to connect with Default is Auto You can make some comment for each MAC address on the list Click the Set Security button to configure the wireless security parameters of the AP you want to connect via WDS Click the Show Statics button to show the WDS AP You can select some MAC addresses of the AP and click the Delete Selected button to delete it WDS feature can only be implemented between 2 wireless devices that both support the WDS feature Plus channel security settings and security key must be the same on both such devices To encrypt your wireless network click Set Security For the detail of wireless security see section 5 5 4 Do remember to reboot the device after you save your wireless security settings otherwise the WDS feature may not function 86 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC 5 4 7 Site Survey Choose menu WLAN2 2 4GHz gt Site Survey to scan the available local AP If any Access Point is found you could choose any one to connect with manually when the Client Mode is enabled Wireless Site Survey WLANZ 2 4GHz This page provides tool to scan the wireless network If amy Access Point or IBSS is found you could choose to connect it manually when client mode 1s enabled a P A Range Extender V reless Router Recommended Signal Strength WDRI 1200AC 5G 00 3 GER WDRI 1200AC 5G 00 30 41 76 20 08 1 WiFiKR ter 00
47. al of WDAP C7200AC Appendix B Troubleshooting If you find the AP is working improperly or stop responding to you please read this troubleshooting first before contacting the dealer for help Some problems can be solved by yourself within a very short time Scenario Solution The AP is not responding to a me when want to access it by Web browser can t get connected to the Internet Please check the connection of the power cord and the Ethernet cable of this AP All cords and cables should be correctly and firmly inserted to the AP If all LED on this AP is off please check the status of power adapter and make sure it is correctly powered You must use the same IP address section which AP uses Are you using MAC or IP address filter Try to connect the AP by another computer and see if it works if not please reset the AP to the factory default settings pressing reset button for over 7 seconds Use the Smart Discovery Tool to see if you can find the AP or not If you did a firmware upgrade and this happens contact your dealer of purchase for help If all the solutions above don t work contact the dealer for help Goto Status gt Internet Connection menu on the router connected to the AP and check Internet connection status Please be patient sometimes Internet is just that slow If you ve connected a computer to Internet directly before try to do that again and check if you c
48. allow you to add or modify the user name and password Choose menu Management gt User Management to change the user name and password which is inputted to access the web UI of the WDAP C7200AC Password Setup This page 1s used to set the account to access the web server of Access Point Empty user name and password will disable the protection User Name New Password Confirmed Password IES Figure 5 88 Password Setup The page includes the following fields Object Description User Name Enter user name New Password Input password for this user Confirmed Password Confirm password again w zu For the sake of security it is highly recommended that you change default login arum password and user name Note 101 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC 5 5 9 LED Control This section allows the user to determine the router packets are talking to particular host LED Control This is a LED control function and it 13 control your LED On Off or Blink Power LED ON Position LED ON Position LED Blink Li ua E 7 i e c Ze Power LED Oor On Position LED Mor Don OBlink rn Figure 5 89 LED Control The page includes the following fields Object Description Power LED Click On or Off to turn on off the Power LED Position LED The LED to detect and identify the AP 1 Position LED on the position LED is on 2 Position LED blink the position LED blinks co
49. an get connected to Internet with your computer directly attached to the device provided by your Internet service provider Check PPPoE L2TP PPTP user ID and password entered in the router s settings again Call your Internet service provider and check if there s something wrong with their service If you just can t connect to one or more website but you can still use other internet services please check URL Keyword filter Try to reset the AP and try again later Reset the device provided by your Internet service provider too 116 can t locate my AP by my wireless device File downloading is very slow or breaks frequently cant log into the web management interface the password is wrong The AP becomes hot User Manual of WDAP C7200AC Try to use IP address instead of host name If you can use IP address to communicate with a remote server but can t use host name please check DNS setting Broadcast ESSID set to off Both two antennas are properly secured Are you too far from your AP Try to get closer Please remember that you have to input ESSID on your wireless client manually if ESSID broadcast is disabled Are you using QoS function Try to disable it and try again Internet is slow sometimes Please be patient Try to reset the AP and see if it s better after that Try to know what computers do on your local network If someones transferring big files other people will think Intern
50. at Click the Finished button to make your wireless configuration to take effect and finish the Setup Wizard Q PLANET WDAP C7200AC 802 11ac Ceiling Mount Wireless Access Point Setup Menu Change setting successfull gt Setup Wizard De mor turn off ar reboot the Device during this time Click on the Wizard page and it will WI ANT 5 GHz i guide you de seno up your AP step by Please wait 20 secomils step In a sampla way The staps include FEE E GA GH i L AN imaraca Setup lima Aona VWireless Baska and Wireless TCP IP Settings Encrpion Setting Management JEN IESLEPE DNE Sat up the TOPAP address cf he access pce inclu E LAN IP Address Subnet mask and galea dy Figure 5 15 Setup Wizard Finished After rebooting please check whether you can access the Internet or not on the Status page 26 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC 5 2 TCP IP Settings This page is used to configure the parameters for local area network which connects to the LAN port of your AP Here you may change the setting for IP address subnet mask DHCP etc 5 2 1 LAN Settings On the LAN Settings page you can configure the IP parameters of the LAN on the screen as shown below LAN Interface Setup This page is used to configure the parameters for local area network which connects to the LAN port of your Access Point Here you may change the setting for IP addresss subnet mask DHCP ete Default IP
51. ate with each other and pick a proper data transfer rate automatically it s not necessary to change this value unless you know what will happen after modification Default is Auto Click the Show Active Clients button to show the status table of active wireless clients Universal Repeater is a technology used to extend wireless coverage To enable Universal Repeater Mode check the box and enter the SSID you want to broadcast in the field below Then please click Security submenu for the related settings of the AP you want to connect with Choose menu WLAN2 2 4GHz Advanced Settings to configure the 2 4GHz advanced settings for the wireless network on this page After the configuration please click the Apply button to save the settings Wireless Advanced Settings WLAN2 2 4GHz These settings are only for more technically advanced users who have a sufficient knowledge about wireless LAN These settings should not be changed unless you know what effect the changes will have vour Access Port Fragment Threshold RIS Threshold Beacon Interval Preamble Tvpe IAPP Protection Aggregation Short GI WLAN Partition SIBC LDPC 20 40MHz Coexist Apply Changes 256 2346 k0 2347 20 1024 ms Long Preamble Short Preamble D Enabled Disabled O Enabled Di Disabled Enabled Disabled Enabled Disabled O Enabled Disabled Enabled Disabled Enabled D
52. atus Configured UnConfigured Auto lock down state unlocked Seli PIN Number 15051813 Push Button Configuration Start PBC STOP WSC stop WSC Client PIN Number fF Start PIN Figure 5 73 WPS PBC 2 4GHz 1 Start PBC successfully You have to run Wi Fi Protected Setup in client within 2 minutes Figure 5 74 WPS PBC 2 4GHz 2 Press and hold the WPS Button equipped on the adapter directly for 2 or 3 seconds Or you can click the WPS button with the same function in the configuration utility of the adapter The process must be finished within 2 minutes Wait for a while until the next screen appears Click OK to complete the WPS configuration If the new device supports Wi Fi Protected Setup and the PIN method you can add it to the network by PIN with the following two methods Method One Enter the PIN of your Wireless adapter into the configuration utility of the AP Enter the PIN code of the wireless adapter in the field behind Client PIN Number in the following figure and then click Start PIN The PIN code of the adapter is always displayed on the WPS configuration screen 89 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC WPS Status Configured UnConfigured Auto lock down state unlocked Self PI N Number 15051813 Push Button Configuration Start PBC STOP WSC stop WSC Client PI Number Figure 5 75 WPS PIN 2 4GHz 1 Applied WPS PIS successfully You have to run Wi Fi Protected Setup within 2 mi
53. ces and operating systems 49 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC a PA WPA2 WPA Mixed WPA Mixed Mode allows the use of both WPA and WPA2 at the same time Authentication Mode B JAGUAR M When you select the authentication mode based on Enterprise Radius Server please enter the IP Address Port and Password of the Radius Server Personal Pre Shared Key When you select the other authentication mode based on Personal Pre Shared Key please enter at least 8 ASCII characters Passphrase or 64 Hexadecimal characters All of the Cipher Suites support TKIP and AES 802 1x Authentication Enable 802 1x authentication function and then please enter the IP Address Port and Password of the Radius Server 5 3 5 Access Control Choose menu WLAN1 5GHz gt Access Control to allow or deny the computer of specified MAC address to connect with the WDAP C7200AC on this page After the configuration please click the Apply Changes button to save the settings Wireless Access Control WLANI 5GHz If you choose Allowed Listed only those clients whose wireless MAC addresses are in the access control list will be able to connect to your Access Point When Deny Listed is selected these wireless clients on the list will not be able to connect the Access Point Wireless Access Control Mode T 7 Allow Listed ALAC Address Den Listed Figure 5 36 Wireless Access Control 5GHz
54. cnconcnconcnconnncnnnnoncncnnrnconononcnnnnos 24 FIGURE 5 11 WIZARD WIRELESS 2 4GHz BASIC SETTINGS oocccccccnonccnnncononccnncnonononnnnnnnoncnncnonanrnnncanonanons 24 FIGURE 5 12 WIZARD WIRELESS 2 4GHZ SECURITY GETUp 25 FIGURE 5 13 2 4GHz WIRELESS SECURITY SETUP WEP GETmwG 25 FIGURE 5 14 2 4GHz WIRELESS SECURITY SETUP WPA GEING 26 FIGURE 5 15 SETUP WIZARD FINISHED isa edv Fes ioa tud cero cw v dl wa a 26 FIGURE 5 16 EAN SETTING EE 27 FIGURE 5 17 5GHZ WIRELESS MAIN MENU sarna aa di 29 FIGURE 5 18 5GHz WIRELESS BASIC SETTINGS OF AR 30 FIGURE 5 19 5GHz WIRELESS BASIC SETTINGS MULTIPLE AP nennen 32 FIGURE 5 20 5GHZz CET NIE RE 33 FIGURE 5 21 5GHZ UNIVERSAL REPEATER cccccccccseecccceceeescccseeeeesceeseeeeecesseeueeeeseeueeseceseeeeseeeseeaeeeeeess 34 FIGURE 5 22 5GHZ UNIVERSAL REBEATER 2 ege ege an Fr oed vb PE scc be v E d rec n 35 FIGURE 5 23 5GHZ UNIVERSAL REPEATER 3 ccccccccceeecccceceeeseececeueeseeeeeeaeeceeeeaueeeeeeeaueeeeeeeueeceseeeaeeeeeess 35 FIGURE 5 24 5GHZ UNIVERSAL REPEATER 4 cccccccccessccccceeeseeeeceeeseeueceeeuceeeeeeeseeeueseeuseeeuseueuseeueeseenseneas 35 FIGURE 5 25 5GHZ UNIVERSAL REPEATER ccccccccceecccceceueceeeeeaueeeeeeeeaeeceeeeaueceeeeeaueeeeeeeaageeeeeeeuanseeess 36 FIGURE 5 26 5GHZ WIRELESS BASIC SETTINGS CLIENT cooocccnccconcnconcncocnnoncnconcnconcnnonnnnnononnnnonnnnoncnconcnnnnos 37 FIGURE 5 27 CLIENT SURVEY na Nina 39 FIGURE 5 28 CHIEN i m
55. e Frame etinin PR Location Services General Spotlight Search Mail Contacts Calendars Figure 6 18 Wi Fi Setting 112 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC Settings General Network K Airplane Mode OFF tal Wi Fi Mot Connected Not Connected gt Notifications S ka Carrier Kai Cellular Data Ke Brightness amp Wallpaper il Picture Frame EM General Mall Contacts Calendars Em Safari Figure 6 19 Wi Fi Setting Not Connected iPad 11 23 PM ONT Settings Network Wi Fi Networks Ka Airplane Mode OFF Wi Fi Not Connected WPF Notifications On Choose a Network Location Services On default a Cellular Data Other y Til Ask to Join Networks on fae Pictura Frame Known networks will be joined automatically If no known networks are available you will be asked before joining a new network e oe General Figure 6 20 Turn on Wi Fi 113 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC Enter the password for cala ssasassasae Figure 6 21 iPhone Enter the Password 11 25 PM settings em Wi Fi Networks Airplane Mode Ger ka Wi Fi default ER Notifications On Choose a Metwork Lal Location Services On V default a Ki Cellular Data Other gt ke EES Ask to Join Metworks _o Picture Frame Known networks will be joined automatically If no em known networks are available you will be asked acp General before joining a n
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57. eless network via other access points In Ad hoc the wireless LAN will use the Ad hoc mode to operate Default is Infrastructure Note only while the wireless mode is set to Client then the Network Type can be configured The ID of the wireless network User can access the wireless network via the ID only However if you switch to Client Mode this field becomes the SSID of the AP you want to connect with Default Planet AP 2 4G If you enable Broadcast SSID every wireless station located within the coverage of the WDAP C7200AC can discover its signal easily If you are building a public wireless network enabling this feature is recommended In private network disabling Broadcast SSID can provide better wireless network security Default is Enabled Set the wireless data transfer rate to a certain value Since most of wireless devices will negotiate with each other and pick a proper data transfer rate automatically it s not necessary to change this value unless you know what will happen after modification Default is Auto Enable Mac Clone gt Example of how to configure Client Mode Please take the following steps To configure each wireless parameter please go to the WLAN2 2 4GHz Basic Settings page 69 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC Wireless Site Survey WLAN2 2 4GHz This page provides tool to scan the wireless network If any Access Point or IBSS is found you could ch
58. ender T Umen NS Recommended Signal Strength Encryption WPA2 sl Authentication Mode Q Enterprise RADIUS 9 Personal Pre Shared Key WPA Cipher Suite TKP v AES Pre Shared Kev Format Passphrase Pre Shared Kev Figure 5 23 5GHz Universal Repeater 3 Connect successfully Reboot Now Reboot Later Figure 5 24 5GHz Universal Repeater 4 35 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC Wireless 1 Repeater Interface Configuration Infrastructure Client Default 5G 1 WPA 00 30 4f b4 04 48 Connected Figure 5 25 5GHz Universal Repeater 5 SC lient Infrastructure Combine the Wireless Router to the Ethernet devices such as TV game player or HDD and DVD to make them be wireless stations Station Client Mode Internet WDAP C7200AC 36 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC Wireless Basic Settings WLANI 5 GHz C Disable Wireless LAN Interface Mode Network Ivpe SSID Channel Width Control sideband Channel Number Broadcast SSID WMM Data Rate TX restrict RX restrict Assoclated Clients 5 GHz A N AC Client Infrastructure Add to Profile lo Mbps U no restrict Mbps Ono restrict Enable Mac Clone Single Ethernet Client SSID of Extended Interface Enable Wireless Profile Wireless Profile List Figure 5 26 5GHz Wireless Basic Settings Client The page includes the following fields Object Descrip
59. ents Choose menu WLAN1 5GHz Basic Settings Multiple AP to configure the device as a general wireless access point with multiple SSIDs Wireless Basic Settings WLANI 5 GHz This page 1s used to configure the parameters for wireless LAN clients which may connect to your Access Point Here you may change wireless encryption settings as well as wireless network parameters Disable Wireless LAN Interface Band 5 GHz A N AC v Mode MultipleAP Network Ivpe SSID Planet AP 5G Figure 5 19 5GHz Wireless Basic Settings Multiple AP 30 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC The device supports up to four multiple Service Set Identifiers You can back to the Basic Settings page to set the Primary SSID The SSID s factory default setting is Planet 5G VAP1 4 Multiple SSID 1 4 The SSID can be easily changed to connect to an existing wireless network or to establish a new wireless network When the information for the new SSID is finished click the Apply Changes button to let your changes take effect Multiple APs Multiple APs WLANI1 5 GHz This page shows and updates the wireless setting for multiple APs apt E 5 Ghz A N AC Y Planet 56 vaP Auto m Enabled Enabled LAN o j Shw lP Apply Changes Figure 5 20 5GHz Multiple SSID Once you have applied and saved those settings you can then go to the WLAN1 5GHz Security page on the AP to set up secur
60. eroperability of next generation wireless local area networking WLAN products 802 11a 802 11a was an amendment to the IEEE 802 11 wireless local network specifications that defined requirements for an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing OFDM communication system lt was originally designed to support wireless communication in the unlicensed national information infrastructure U NII bands in the 5 6 GHz frequency range as regulated in the United States by the Code of Federal Regulations Title 47 Section 15 407 802 11b The 802 11b standard specifies a wireless networking at 11 Mbps using direct sequence spread spectrum DSSS technology and operating in the unlicensed radio spectrum at 2 4GHz and WEP encryption for security 802 11b networks are also referred to as Wi Fi networks 802 11g specification for wireless networking at 54 Mbps using direct sequence spread spectrum DSSS technology using OFDM modulation and operating in the unlicensed radio spectrum at 2 4GHz and backward compatibility with IEEE 802 11b devices and WEP encryption for security DDNS Dynamic Domain Name System The capability of assigning a fixed host and domain name to a dynamic Internet IP Address DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol A protocol that automatically configure the TCP IP parameters for the all the PC s that are connected to a DHCP server DMZ Demilitarized Zone A Demilitarized Zone allows one local host to be
61. et is really slow If this never happens before call you Internet service provider to know if there is something wrong with their network Make sure you re connecting to the correct IP address of the AP Password is case sensitive Make sure the Caps Lock light is not illuminated If you really forget the password do a hard reset This is not a malfunction if you can keep your hand on the AP s case If you smell something wrong or see the smoke coming out from AP or A C power adapter please disconnect the AP and power source from utility power make sure its safe before you re doing this and call your dealer of purchase for help 117 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC Appendix C Glossary 802 11ac 802 11ac is a wireless networking standard in the 802 11 family which is marketed under the brand name Wi Fi developed in the IEEE Standards Association process providing high throughput wireless local area networks WLANs on the 5 GHz band 802 11n 802 11n builds upon previous 802 11 standards by adding MIMO multiple input multiple output MIMO uses multiple transmitter and receiver antennas to allow for increased data throughput via spatial multiplexing and increased range by exploiting the spatial diversity perhaps through coding schemes like Alamouti coding The Enhanced Wireless Consortium EWC 3 was formed to help accelerate the IEEE 802 11n development process and promote a technology specification for int
62. ew network Figure 6 22 iPhone Connected to the Network 114 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC Appendix A Planet Smart Discovery Utility To easily list the WDAP C7200AC in your Ethernet environment the Planet Smart Discovery Utility from user s manual CD ROM is an ideal solution The following installation instructions guide you to running the Planet Smart Discovery Utility Step 1 Deposit the Planet Smart Discovery Utility in administrator PC Step 2 Run this utility and the following screen appears Planet Utility eu 7 PLANET Corp Step 3 Press Refresh button for the current connected devices in the discovery list as shown in the following screen FLANET Smart Discovery Lite Bl ES File Option Help 3 Refresh x Exit PLANET Networking amp Communication AC Address Device Name Jee DevicelP NenPaconordP Ades DD 30 4F 53 54 5C WDAP C7200A4 wDAP C720044192 168 1 253 f O 192 168 1 253 255 255 255 0 192 158 1 254 Planet select Adapter 192 158 1 100 EC 49 68 06 99 C4 M Control Packet Force Broadcast Update Device Update Multi Update Al Connect to Des Device WDAP CYTZU0AC U0 30 AF 63 54 567 Get Device Information done Step 3 Press Connect to Device button and then the Web login screen appears SC The fields in white background can be modified directly and then you can apply the new setting by clicking the Update Device button Note 115 User Manu
63. exposed to the Internet for a special purpose service such as Internet gaming or videoconferencing DNS Domain Name System An Internet Service that translates the names of websites into IP addresses Domain Name A descriptive name for an address or group of addresses on the Internet DSL Digital Subscriber Line A technology that allows data to be sent or received over existing traditional phone lines ISP Internet Service Provider A company that provides access to the Internet 118 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC MTU Maximum Transmission Unit The size in bytes of the largest packet that can be transmitted NAT Network Address Translation NAT technology translates IP addresses of a local area network to a different IP address for the Internet PPPoE Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet PPPoE is a protocol for connecting remote hosts to the Internet over an always on connection by simulating a dial up connection SSID A Service Set Identification is a thirty two character maximum alphanumeric key identifying a wireless local area network For the wireless devices in a network to communicate with each other all devices must be configured with the same SSID This is typically the configuration parameter for a wireless PC card It corresponds to the ESSID in the wireless Access Point and to the wireless network name WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy A data privacy mechanism based on a 64 bit or 128 b
64. ght and select the wireless network SSID to connect 1 Select and SSID default 2 Double click on the selected SSID AirPort On Turn AirPort Off No network selected oo mE c a default Join Other Network Create Network Open Network Preferences Figure 6 11 Highlight and select the wireless network Step 4 Enter the encryption key of the Wireless AP 1 Enter the encryption key that is configured in section 5 3 3 2 Click the OK button 108 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC The network default requires a WPA password Show password iv Remember this network Cancel i T Figure 6 12 Enter the Password zu If you will be connecting to this Wireless AP in the future check Remember this EA network Mote AirPort On Turn AirPort Off default Join Other Network Create Network Open Network Preferences Figure 6 13 Connected to the Network 109 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC There is another way to configure the MAC OS X Wireless settings 4 Macintosh HD E3 Disk 153 Remote Disc i E Pulli E Quick Mota CuickTima Player Rerata Desktop E Public Connection Y SHABFT Il 132 158 101 40 Y PLACES KE ceskrop Ti Korm Mickie Applicabone TextEdit Time Machine TH Lacuments Y SEARCH FOE 7 Today T E Yesterday lead Utilities WC Windowkeys Windows T Past Week Applications SS
65. gth WEP supports 64 bit or 128 bit security key Key Format User can enter key in ASCII or Hex format Key Setting Enter the key whose format is limited by the Key format ASCII or Hex 23 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC B Encryption WPA PSK The following picture shows how to set up WPA PSK security You can select WPA TKIP WPA2 AES and Mixed mode Wireless 5GHz Security Setup E ncrvptio n WW AZ AE 5 Cancel lt lt Back Figure 5 10 5GHz Wireless Security Setup WPA Setting The page includes the following fields Object Pre Shared Key Format Specify the format of the key pass phrase or hex Description Pre Shared Key Enter the key whose format is limited by the key format Step 5 Wireless 2 4GHz Basic Settings Wireless 2 4GHz Basic Settings Band 2 4 GHz B G N Mode AP ho SSID Planet AP 2 4G Channel Width AQMHz ControlSideband Upper Channel umber 11 wi Cancel lt lt Back Figure 5 11 Wizard Wireless 2 4GHz Basic Settings The page includes the following fields 24 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC Object Description Band Supports 802 11b 802 11g 802 11n and mixed Please choose its band according to your clients Mode Supports AP Client WDS and AP WDS mode SSID Service Set Identifier it identifies your wireless network Channel Width Select 40MHz if you use 802 11n otherwise 20MHz for the 802 11b g mode Control Sideband It is only valid when yo
66. he wireless network according to various environments on this page After the configuration please click the Apply Changes button to save the settings A7 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC Wireless RF Output Power WLAN1 5GHz RF Output Power Control provides the flexibility to control the WiFi Transmit power to optimize the wireless range Wift power consumption for a Access Point could be reduced to up to 13 from its peak power consumption for serving a small to medium size home while boosted to maximum power for a large homes and businesses The WDAP C7200A C supports output power control levels up to 5 You can change the RF output power level here depends on the various environments and signal strength C3 p RF Output Power 100 O7o OF0 O3 015 Apply Changes Figure 5 34 RF Output Power 5GHz RF Output Power Control provides the flexibility to control the Wi Fi transmit power to optimize the wireless range Wi Fi power consumption for an Access Point could be reduced to up to 75 from its peak power consumption for serving small to medium size homes while boosted to maximum power for large homes and businesses The WDAP C7200AC supports output power control levels up to 5 You can change the RF output power level here in accordance with various environments and signal strength 5 3 4 Security Choose menu WLAN1 5GHz Security and you can configure the settings of wireless security for the wireless network on
67. hoose menu WLAN1 5GHz gt Site Survey to scan the available local AP If any Access Point is found you could choose any one to connect with manually when the Client Mode is enabled Wireless Site Survey WLANI 5GHz This page provides tool to scan the wireless network If any Access Point or IBSS is found you could choose to connect it manually when client mode 1s enabled DE NC UWbalens Routt Recommended Signal Strength Range Extender 148 ux A N AC 149 m WDRI 1200AC 58 Dies x ER Si E eet SBI Ara 157 A N ar E 30 Figure 5 41 Site Survey 5GHz 5 3 8 WPS WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup is designed to ease setup of security Wi Fi networks and subsequently network management This Wireless Router supports WPS features for AP mode AP WDS mode Infrastructure Client mode and the wireless root interface of Universal Repeater mode Simply enter a PIN code or press the software PBC button or hardware WPS button if any and a secure wireless connection is established B PBC If you find the WPS LED blinking for 2 minutes after you press the hardware WPS button on the device it means that PBC encryption method is successfully enabled And an authentication will be performed between your router and the WPS PBC enabled wireless client device during this time if it succeeds the wireless client device connects to your device and the WPS LED turns off Repeat steps mentioned above if you want to connect more
68. igure system reboot schedule The device can regularly reboot according to the reserved time when connecting to the Internet Schedule Reboot This page allows you to enable and configure system reboot schedule The device can regularly reboot according to the reserved time when connecting to the Internet Automatically Reboot Every Friday 23 00 ut ox E WS Se ur s dm die ON OFF ON ii SY uu Rebset Time 00 00 Hour Minute ex 02 23 or 13 14 Reboot Plan Weekday SUN MON Y TUE WED THUR FRL Apply Changes Figure 5 83 Schedule Reboot The page includes the following fields Object Description Schedule Reboot Enable or disable the Schedule Reboot function Setting Reboot Time Enter the Reboot Time 24 hour format to enable this function to take effect Reboot Plan There are two Reboot Plans supported in the AP Weekday select this option to let the device reboot automatically according to the reserved time in one or more days of a week Every day select this option to let the device reboot automatically according to the reserved time every day 96 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC Weekday Check one or more days to let the device auto reboot on schedule When choosing Every day as your reboot plan the Weekday will be grayed out disabled which means Every day will auto reboot at the time that you scheduled 1 This set
69. inks continuously 2 Position LED off the LED is off Description Button definition To restore to the factory default setting press and hold the Reset Button over 7 seconds and then release it Port definition Description POE Port 10 100 1000Mbps RJ 45 port Auto MDI MDI X 802 3at PoE Connect PoE port to the IEEE 802 3at PSE to power on the device 11 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC Chapter 3 Connecting to the AP 3 1 System Requirements E Broadband Internet Access Service Cable xDSL Ethernet connection 1 One IEEE 802 3at PoE switch supply power to the WDAP C7200AC E PCs with a working Ethernet Adapter and an Ethernet cable with RJ 45 connectors E PCs running Windows 98 ME NT4 0 2000 XP Windows Vista Win 7 MAC OS 9 or later Linux UNIX or other platforms compatible with TCP IP protocols 3 2 Installing the AP Before installing the AP make sure your PoE switch is connected to the Internet through the broadband service successfully at this moment If there is any problem please contact your local ISP After that please install the AP according to the following steps Don t forget to pull out the power plug and keep your hands dry Step 1 Drill the outlet hole indicated on the mounting label and stick the given mounting label to the installation location to let the Ethernet cable penetrate the outlet hole Then drill the mounting holes as indicated on the label Figure 3 1 WDAP
70. ireless menu contains submenus of the settings about wireless network Please refer to the following sections for the details v WLAN 2 4 GHz Basic Settings Advanced Settings RF Output Power Security Access Control WDS Settings Site Survery WPS Schedule Figure 5 48 2 4GHz Wireless Main Menu 5 4 1 Basic Settings Choose menu WLAN2 2 4GHz gt Basic Settings to configure the 2 4GHz basic settings for the wireless network on this page After the configuration is done please click the Apply Changes button to save the settings First of all the wireless AP supports multiple wireless modes for different network applications which include AP Multiple SSIDs Universal Repeater Client WDS AP WDS It is so easy to combine the WDAP C7200AC with the existing wired network The WDAP C7200AC definitely provides a total network solution for the home and the SOHO users I Standard Access Point 60 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC AP Multi SSI D Mode WDAP C7200AC SSI D 1 5G UI Clients SSI D 2 2 4G C AP Mode Clients Wireless Basic Settings WLAN2 2 4GHz Disable Wireless LAN Interface Band 2 4 GHz B G N Mode MultipleAP Network Tvpe Infrastructure SSID Planet AP 2 4G Add to Profile Channel Width Control sideband Channel Number Broadcast SSID Enabled WMM Enabled Data Rate IX restrict o Mbps no restrict RX restrict o Mb
71. is device may not cause harmful interference 2 This Device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Federal Communication Commission FCC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure set forth for an uncontrolled environment In order to avoid the possibility of exceeding the FCC radio frequency exposure limits human proximity to the antenna shall not be less than 20 cm 8 inches during normal operation R amp TTE Compliance Statement This equipment complies with all the requirements of DIRECTIVE 1999 5 CE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL OF 9 March 1999 on radio equipment and telecommunication terminal Equipment and the mutual recognition of their conformity R amp TTE The R amp TTE Directive repeals and replaces in the directive 98 13 EEC Telecommunications Terminal Equipment and Satellite Earth Station Equipment as of April 8 2000 Safety This equipment is designed with the utmost care for the safety of those who install and use it However special attention must be paid to the dangers of electric shock and static electricity when working with electrical equipment All guidelines of this and of the computer manufacture must therefore be allowed at all times to ensure the safe use
72. isabled O Enabled 9 Disabled Figure 5 64 Wireless Advanced Settings 2 4GHz af fs User Manual of WDAP C7200AC The page includes the following fields Object Fragment Threshold RTS Threshold Beacon Interval IAPP Protection Aggregation Short Gl WLAN Partition STBC LDPC 20 40MHz Coexist Description You can specify the maximum size of packet during the fragmentation of data to be transmitted If you set this value too low it will result in bad performance Default is 2346 When the packet size is smaller than the RTS threshold the access point will not use the RTS CTS mechanism to send this packet Default is 2347 The interval of time that this access point broadcasts a beacon Beacon is used to synchronize the wireless network Default is 100 IAPP Inter Access Point Protocol enabled is recommended as it describes an optional extension to IEEE 802 11 that provides wireless access point communications among multivendor systems Default is Enabled It is recommended to enable the protection mechanism This mechanism can decrease the rate of data collision between 802 11b and 802 11g wireless stations When the protection mode is enabled the throughput of the AP will be a little lower due to the transmission of heavy frame traffic Default is Disabled It is a function where the values of multiple rows are grouped together Default is Enabled It is used to set the time tha
73. it or 152 bit shared key algorithm as described in the IEEE 802 11 standard Wi Fi A trade name for the 802 11b wireless networking standard given by the Wireless Ethernet Compatibility Alliance WECA see http www wi fi net an industry standards group promoting interoperability among 802 11b devices WLAN Wireless Local Area Network A group of computers and associated devices communicate with each other wirelessly which network serving users are limited in a local area 119 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC EC Declaration of Conformity Lietuviskai Hereby PLANET Technology Corporation declares that this 11ac Wireless AP is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999 5 EC Spolecnost PLANET Technology Corporation Magyar t mto prohla uje Ze tato 11ac Wireless AP spl uje z kladn po adavky a dal p slu n ustanoven sm rnice 1999 5 EC PLANET Technology Corporation erkl rer herved at f lgende udstyr 11ac Wireless AP overholder de v sentlige krav og vrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999 5 EF Eestikeeles EAA nvIKk Espa ol Hiermit erkl rt PLANET Technology Corporation dass sich dieses Ger t 11ac Wireless AP in REES bereinstimmung mit den grundlegenden Anforderungen und den anderen relevanten Vorschriften der Richtlinie 1999 5 EG befindet BMWi Kaesolevaga kinnitab PLANET Technology Corporation et see 11ac
74. ity settings for each of the SSIDs B Unde Repeater This mode allows the AP with its own BSS to relay data to a root AP to which it is associated with WDS disabled The wireless repeater relays signal between its stations and the root AP for greater wireless range Universal Repeater Mode WDAP C7200AC Internet we 2 4G AP g Smart Phone 1 Example of how to configure Universal Repeater Mode Please take the following steps To configure each wireless parameter please go to the WLAN1 5GHz Basic Settings page 33 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC Wireless Basic Settings WLANI 5 GHz Disable Wireless LAN Interface MultipleAP zh D SSID Planet AP 56 Add to Profil Enable Mac Clone Single Ethernet Client Add to Profile Figure 5 21 5GHz Universal Repeater 1 Wireless Site Survey WLANI 5GHz This page provides tool to scan the wireless network If any Access Port or 1835 15 found you could choose to connect it manually when client mode 1s enabled E gt 70 a A Recommended Signal Strength sw SEE Site Surne Iti Ve 34 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC Figure 5 22 5GHz Universal Repeater 2 Wireless Site survev WLANI 5GHz This page provides tool to scan the wireless network If any Access Point or IBSS is found you could choose to connect it manually when client mode 1s enabled allze n P k Range Ext
75. k If any Access Point or IBSS 1s found you could choose to connect it manually when client mode 1s enabled D ET gt 70 Dr Range Extender Wireless Router Recommended Signal Strength Encryption Authentication Mode Q Enterprise RADIUS 9 Personal Pre Shared Key WPA2 Cipher Suite rxiP v AES Pre Shared Kev Format Passphrase Pre Shared Kev Connect Figure 5 54 2 4GHz Universal Repeater 3 Connect successfully Reboot Now Reboot Later Figure 5 55 2 4GHz Universal Repeater 4 Wireless 2 Repeater Interface Configuration Infrastructure Client Default 2 4G 1 WPA2 00 30 4f b4 c4 20 Connected Figure 5 56 2 4GHz Universal Repeater 5 66 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC Client Infrastructure Combine the Wireless Router to the Ethernet devices such as TV Game player or HDD and DVD to make them be wireless stations Station Client Mode WDAP C7200AC Internet e r o ac tot AP 67 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC Wireless Basic Settings WLAN2 2 4GHz Disable Wireless LAN Interface Mode Network Type SSID Channel Width Control sideband Channel Number Broadcast SSID WMM Data Rate TX restrict RX restrict Associated Clients 2 4 GHz B G N Add to Profile 0 Mbps 0 no restrict o Mbps Ono restrict I mhz d aT Ts m I Ei i ful d Enable Mac Clone Single Ethernet Client S
76. k parameters Disable Wireless LAN Interface 5 GHz A N AC v Network Ivpe SSID Channel Width Control sideband Channel Number Broadcast SSID WMM Data Rate IX restrict EX restrict Associated Clients Enable Mac Clone Single Ethernet Client Enable Universal Repeater Mode Acting as AP and client simultaneoulv SSID of Extended Interface Planet Foi Figure 5 31 5GHz Wireless Basic Settings WDS The page includes the following fields Object Description Disable Wireless LAN Check the box to disable the wireless function Interface Band Select the desired mode Default is 5GHz A N AC It is strongly recommended that you set the Band to 5GHz A N AC and all of 802 11a 802 11n and 802 11ac wireless stations can connect to the 42 Mode Channel Width Control Sideband Channel Number Data Rate User Manual of WDAP C7200AC WDAP C7200AC 5 GHz A 802 11a mode rate is up to 54Mbps 5 GHz N 802 11n mode rate is up to 300Mbps 5 GHz AC 802 11n mode rate is up to 867Mbps 2T2R 5 GHz A N 802 11a n mode rate is up to 300Mbps 5 GHz N AC 802 11n ac mode rate is up to 300Mbps or 86 Mbps B 5 GHz A N AC 802 11a n ac mode rate is up to 54Mbps 300Mbps or 867Mbps There are four kinds of wireless mode selections B AP B Client B WDS B AP WDS If you select WDS or AP WDS please click WDS Settings submenu for the rela
77. k and gateway Figure 5 2 Setup Wizard 20 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC Default IP 182 168 1 253 PoE Switch Figure 5 3 LAN Interface Setup Topology IP Address Subnet Mask 585 255 255 Default Gatewav 192 168 1 254 Cancel lt lt Back Figure 5 4 Wizard LAN Interface Setup The page includes the following fields Object Description IP Address Displays the current IP address of the AP Default 192 168 1 253 Subnet Mask Displays LAN mask of the AP Default 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway IP address of the associated router Default 192 168 1 254 NTP Client Figure 5 5 Time Zone Setup Topology User Manual of WDAP C7200AC lime Zone Setting Enable NTP client update Automatically Adjust Davlight Saving Select NTP server 192 5 41 209 North America Cancel lt lt Back Figure 5 6 Wizard Time Zone Setup The page includes the following fields Object Description Enable NTP client update Check this box to connect NTP Server and synchronize internet time Automatically adjust Check this box and system will adjust the daylight saving Daylight Saving automatically Time Zone Select Select the Time Zone from the drop down menu NTP Server Select the NTP Server from the drop down menu Enable NTP client update Check this box to connect NTP Server and synchronize internet time Step 3 Wireless 5GHz Basic Settings Wireless 5GHz Ba
78. l of WDAP C7200AC 5 4 5 Access Control Choose menu WLAN 2 2 4GHz gt Access Control to allow or deny the computer of specified MAC address to connect with the WDAP C7200AC on this page After the configuration please click the Apply Changes button to save the settings Wireless Access Control WLAN2 2 4GHz If you choose Allowed Listed only those clients whose wireless MAC addresses are in the access control list will be able to connect to your Access Point When Deny Listed 15 selected these wireless clients on the list will not be able to connect the Access Point Wireless Access Control Mode Allow Listed MAC Address Denv Listed Figure 5 67 Wireless Access Control 2 4GHz The page includes the following fields Object Description Wireless Access You can choose to set the Allowed List Denied List or disable this function Control Mode MAC Address Enter the MAC address you want to allow or deny connection to the WDAP C7200AC in the field Comment You can make some comment on each MAC address on the list Current Access Control You can select some MAC addresses and click the Delete Selected button to List delete it B Wireless Access Control example To deny a PC at the MAC address of 00 30 4F 00 00 01 to connect to your wireless network do as follows Step 1 Select Deny from MAC Address Filter drop down menu Step 2 Enter 00 30 4F 00 00 01 in the MAC address box and c
79. lick Add 82 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC Wireless Access Control WLAN2 2 4GHz If you choose Allowed Listed only those clients whose wireless MAC addresses are in the access control list will be able to connect to your Access Point When Deny Listed 15 selected these wireless clients on the list will not be able to connect the Access Point Wireless Access Control Mode Deny Listed hd MAC Address Comment Figure 5 68 Wireless Access Control Deny 83 5 4 6 WDS User Manual of WDAP C7200AC WDS Wireless Distribution System feature can be used to extend your existing 2 4G or 5G wireless network coverage Here we present you how to configure such feature in 2 4GHz which also applies to 2 4GHz Clients Clients Switch EA vid A m WDS Bridge PtP Mode WDAP C7200AC WDAP C7200AC Switch WZ SZ Switch Clients WDAP C7200AC M Clients Switch Clients i WDAP C7200AC S clients Before configuring the WDS Setting page you have to select the wireless mode to WDS on the WLAN2 2 4GHz gt Basic Settings web page 84 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC Wireless Basic Settings WLAN2 2 4GHz L Disable Wireless LAN Interface SSID Channel Width 40MHF Figure 5 69 WDS Mode 2 4GHz Choose menu WLAN2 2 4GHz gt WDS Settings to configure WDS to connect the WDAP C7200AC with another AP on this page After the configuration
80. n to realize the instantaneous information of the Wireless AP The Information displayed here may vary on different configurations Choose menu Management gt Status to show the current status and some basic settings of the WDAP C7200AC 92 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC Access Point Status Uptime oday 1h28mc 36s Firmware Version WDAP C 200AC v20140425 Build Time Wed Mar 5 21 16 12 CST 2014 Wireless 1 Configuration Mode AP Band 5 GHz A N AC SSID Planet AP 5G Channel Number 140 Encryption WPA2 BSSID 00 30 47 7 88 02 Associated Clients Wireless 2 Configuration Mode AP Band 2 4 GHz EHN SSID Planet AP 2 Channel Number 11 Encryption WPA2 BSSID 00 30 4f 77 85 0b Associated Clients LAN Configuration Attain IP Protocol Fixed IP IP Address 192 168 1 253 Subnet Mask 455 255 255 0 Default Gateway 192 168 1 254 DHCP Server Disabled MAC Address 00 30 46 77 88 09 5 5 2 Statistics Choose menu Management Statistics to show the packet counters for transmission and reception regarding wireless and Ethernet network Figure 5 80 Status 93 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC Statistics This page shows the packet counters for transmission and reception regarding to wireless and Ethernet networks Sent Packets 627 gt Received Packets 23487 Wireless LAN Wireless 1 Repeater Sent Packets 394 LAN Received Packets 3
81. nction After the configuration please click the Apply Changes button to save the settings Wireless Schedule WLAN2 2 4GHz This page allows you setup the wireless schedule rule Please do not forget to configure system time before enable this feature Internet Smart Phone Schedulable Wireless ON OFF Control Sun hour 00 min hour 00 min O Sun vw hour 00 min houe 00 Y min Smn hour 00 Y min Gest 00 fmin O Su vw hour 00 Y min hour 00 Y min Sun E thour 00 min hour 00 min Liam w hour 00 min hour 00 Y min sun v hour 0 min hour 00 min n E eur 00 min hour 00 min Eis E hour min hour min Sun E hour min hour 00 V min Apply Changes Figure 5 78 Schedule 2 4GHz 91 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC z When setting the Wireless Schedule it is important to ensure that your System Clock E settings have been configured If not your Wireless Schedule will not function correctly 5 5 Management This section focuses on how to maintain AP including Restore to Factory Default Setting Backup Restore Firmware Upgrade Reboot Password Change and Syslog Management Status Statistics HIP Settings Schedule Reboot Upgrade Firmware Reload Settings Password LED Control Figure 5 79 Management Main Menu 5 5 1 Status You can use this functio
82. nction which includes the root one and the client one Encryption No security setup for wireless connection DE It is based on the IEEE 802 11 standard And the default setting of authentication is Automatic which can select Open System or Shared Key authentication type automatically based on the wireless station s capability and request Furthermore you can select Key Length and enter 10 and 26 Hexadecimal digits any combination of 0 9 a f A F zero key is not promoted or 5 and 13 ASCII characters in the Encryption Key field WPA is a medium level encryption and is supported by most wireless devices and operating systems 80 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC a PA2 WPAZ2 is a high level encryption and is supported by most wireless devices and operating systems E PA WPA2 WPA Mixed WPA Mixed Mode allows the use of both WPA and WPA2 at the same time Authentication Mode B zic nS When you select the authentication mode based on Enterprise Radius Server please enter the IP Address Port and Password of the Radius Server Personal Pre Shared Key When you select the other authentication mode based on Personal Pre Shared Key please enter at least 8 ASCII characters Passphrase or 64 Hexadecimal characters All of the Cipher Suites support TKIP and AES 802 1x Authentication Enable 802 1x authentication function and then enter the IP Address Port and Password of the Radius Server 81 User Manua
83. ngs of AP The page includes the following fields 30 Object Disable Wireless LAN Interface Band Mode SSID Channel Width Channel Number Broadcast SSID Data Rate User Manual of WDAP C7200AC Description Check the box to disable the wireless function Select the desired mode Default is 5GHz A N AC It is strongly recommended that you set the Band to 5GHz A N AC and all of 802 11a 802 11n and 802 11ac wireless stations can connect to the WDAP C7200AC 5 GHz A 802 11a mode rate is up to 54Mbps 5 GHz N 802 11n mode rate is up to 300Mbps 5 GHz AC 802 11n mode rate is up to 867Mbps 2T2R 5 GHz A N 802 11a n mode rate is up to 300Mbps 5 GHz N AC 802 11n ac mode rate is up to 300Mbps or 86 Mbps B 5 GHz A N AC 802 11a n ac mode rate is up to 54Mbps 300Mbps or 867Mbps There are four kinds of wireless mode selections B AP B Client B WDS B AP WDS If you select WDS or AP WDS please click WDS Settings submenu for the related configuration Furthermore click the Multiple AP button to enable multiple SSID functions The ID of the wireless network User can access the wireless network through it only However if you switch to Client Mode this field becomes the SSID of the AP you want to connect with Default Planet AP 5G You can select 20MHz 40MHz or 80MHz You can select the operating frequency of wireless network Default 149 If you
84. ntinuously 2 Position LED off the position LED is off 5 5 10 Logout To logout the WDAP C7200AC please select Logout from the left side menu Logout This page 1s used to logout Do vou want to logout Apply Change Figure 5 90 Logout 102 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC Chapter 6 Quick Connection to a Wireless Network In the following sections the default SSID of the WDAP C7200AC is configured to default 6 1 Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration Step 1 Right click on the wireless network icon displayed in the system tray Wireless Network Connection Mot connected Right click here For more options SC gt ie a D LU Ss ES PAE eto Figure 6 1 System Tray Wireless Network Icon Step 2 Select View Available Wireless Networks Step 3 Highlight and select the wireless network SSID to connect 1 Select SSID default 2 Click the Connect button i Wireless Network Connection Choose a wireless network Refresh network list Click an item in the list below to connect to a wireless network in range or to get more information SA Set up a wireless network IO E EH For a home or small office E Security enabled wireless network WPA Related Tasks y RE eae eee t Security enabled wireless network networking gem em d s D sde Change the order of LJ preferred networks E Security enabled wireless network de Change advanced y aad settings P
85. nutes Figure 5 76 WPS PIN 2 4GHz 2 ii For the configuration of the wireless adapter please choose the option that you want to enter PIN into the AP Enrollee in the configuration utility of the WPS and click Next until the process finishes Method Two Enter the PIN of the AP into the configuration utility of your Wireless adapter L Click the Start PBC Button on the WPS page of the AP Get the Current PIN code of the AP in WPS page each AP has its unique PIN code WPS Status Configured UnConfigured Auto lock down state unlocked 15051813 Enter this PIN into the wireless adapter s configuration page Push Button Configuration Stat PBC STOP WSC stop WSC Client PIN Number start PIN Figure 5 77 WPS PIN 2 4GHz 3 ii For the configuration of the wireless adapter please choose the option that you want to enter the PIN of the AP Registrar in the configuration utility of the Wireless adapter and enter it into the field Then click Next until the process finishes 90 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC 5 4 9 Schedule Wireless Schedules will enable or disable your wireless access at a set time based on your predefined schedule This feature is often used for restricting access to all users such as children employees and guests during specific times of the day for parental control or security reasons Choose menu WLAN2 2 4GHz gt Schedule to configure the schedule rule of enabling wireless fu
86. o your Access Point Here you may change wireless encryption settings as well as wireless network parameters TT Disable Wireless LAN Interface 2 4 GHz B G N Multiple AP Network Tvpe Infrastructure SSID Planet AP 2 4G Add to Profile Channel Width Control sideband Channel Number Broadcast SSID Enabled WMM Enabled Data Rate Auto IX restrict Mbps no restrict KA restrict Mbps 0 no restrict Associated z TS ip Show Active Clients Clients Enable Mac Clone Single Ethernet Client Enable Universal Repeater Mode Acting as AP and client simultaneoulv SSID of Extended Add to Profi Add to Profile Interface Default 24G 1 pa Apply Changes Figure 5 62 2 4GHz Wireless Basic Settings WDS 78 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC The page includes the following fields Object Disable Wireless LAN Check the box to disable the wireless function Interface Band Mode Channel Width Control Sideband Channel Number Data Rate Description Select the desired mode Default is 2 4GHz B G N It is strongly recommended that you set the Band to 2 4GHz B G N and all of 802 11b 802 11g and 802 11n wireless stations can connect to the WDAP C7200AC 2 4 GHz B 802 11b mode rate is up to 11Mbps 2 4 GHz G 802 11g mode rate is up to 54Mbps 2 4 GHz N 802 11n mode rate is up to 300Mbps 2T2R 2 4 GHz B G 802 11b g mode rate is up to 11Mbps or 54Mbps
87. oose to connect it manually when client mode is enabled gt 70 Al l Eni Wireless Router Recommended Signal Strength Site Survey Figure 5 58 Client Survey 70 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC Wireless Site Survey WLAN2 2 4GHz This page srovides tool to scan the wireless network If any Access Point or IBS5 15 found you could choose to connect it manually when client mode 1s enabled F a E Recommended Signal Strength Figure 5 59 Client AP List 71 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC Wireless Site Survey WLAN2 2 4GHz Lu d gt 70 af Range Extender Wireless Router Recommended Signal Strength Encryption WPA2 iv Authentication Mode O Enterprise RADIUS Personal Pre Shared Key WPA Cipher Suite TKIP AES Pre Shared Kev Format Passphrase a Pre Shared Key lt Hack Figure 5 60 Client Security Connect successfully Figure 5 61 Client Status IPE Connect this Wireless AP with up to 8 WDS capable wireless APs to expand the scope of network WDS Bridge PtP Mode WDAP C7200AC WDAP C7200AC de Clients Switch WWW 4 Switch Clients 75 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC WDS Bridge PtMP Mode WDAP C7200AC AZ m K mp lt a Switch Clients Clients Switch ES SL Switch Clients Wireless Basic Settings WLAN2 2 4GHz This page 1s used to configure the parameters for wireless LAN clients which may connect t
88. owever if you switch to Client mode this field becomes the SSID of the AP you want to connect with Default Planet AP 5G Broadcast SSID If you enable Broadcast SSID every wireless station located within the coverage of the WDAP C7200AC can discover its signal easily If you are building a public wireless network enabling this feature is recommended In private network disabling Broadcast SSID can provide better wireless network security Default is Enabled Data Rate Set the wireless data transfer rate to a certain value Since most of wireless devices will negotiate with each other and pick a proper data transfer rate automatically it s not necessary to change this value unless you know what will happen after modification Default is Auto Enable Mac Clone Enable Mac Clone Single Ethernet Client Example of how to configure Client Mode Please take the following steps 38 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC To configure each wireless parameter please go to the WLAN1 5GHz Basic Settings page Wireless Site Survey WLANI 5GHz This page provides tool to scan the wireless network If any Access Port or 1855 ts found you could choose to connect it manually when client mode is enabled a a a A E Range Extender Wireless Router Recommended Signal Strength Site Survey Figure 5 27 Client Survey 39 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC Wireless Site Survey WLANI 5GHz Thi
89. please click the Apply Changes button to save the settings WDS Settings WLAN2 2 4GHz Wireless Distribution System uses wireless media to communicate with other APs like the Ethernet does To do this you must set these APs in the same channel and set MAC address of other APs which you want to communicate with in the table and then enable the WDS Enable WDS MAC Address Data Kate Comment Set Security show Statistics Current WDS AP List 00 30 4 11 11 11 Auto peer 1 0 304f 22 22 22 Auto peer 2 00 30 4 33 33 33 Auto 00 30 444 44 44 Auto 00 30 4 55 55 55 Auto 00 30 4 66 66 66 Auto 00 30 4E 77 77 77 Auto 00 30 4F 88 88 88 Auto Delete Selected Delete All Figure 5 70 WDS Settings 2 4G Hz EJEA EJEA e E 85 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC WDS Security Setup wlan2 This page allows you setup the wireless security for WDS When enabled you must make sure each WDS device has adopted the same encryption algorithm and Key Encryption WEP Kev Format WEP Kev Hone w Pre Shared Kev Format Pre Shared Kev Apply Changes _ Figure 5 71 WDS Set Security The page includes the following fields Object Enable WDS MAC Address Data Rate Comment Set Security Show Statics Current WDS AP List Description Check the box to enable the WDS function Please select WDS or AP WDS in the Mode of Wireless Basic Settings before you enable WDS on this p
90. ps no restrict Associated Clients Enable Mac Clone Single Ethernet Client Show Active Clients Enable Universal Repeater Mode Acting as AP and client simultaneoulv SSID of Extended Add to Profile Interface Planet Rpt FTO Apply Changes Figure 5 49 2 4GHz Wireless Basic Settings AP The page includes the following fields Description Disable Wireless LAN Check the box to disable the wireless function Interface 61 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC Band Select the desired mode Default is 2 4GHz B G N It is strongly recommended that you set the Band to 2 4GHz B G N and all of 802 11b 802 11g and 802 11n wireless stations can connect to the WDAP C7200AC B 2 4 GHz B 802 11b mode rate is up to 11Mbps B 2 4 GHz G 802 11g mode rate is up to 54Mbps B 2 4 GHz N 802 11n mode rate is up to 300Mbps 2T2R B 2 4 GHz B G 802 11b g mode rate is up to 11Mbps or 54Mbps B 2 4 GHz G N 802 11g n mode rate is up to 54Mbps or 300Mbps B 2 4 GHz B G N 802 11b g n mode rate is up to 11Mbps 54Mbps or 300Mbps Mode There are four kinds of wireless mode selections B AP B Client BH WDS B AP WDS If you select WDS or AP WDS please click WDS Settings submenu for the related configuration Furthermore click the Multiple AP button to enable multiple SSID function SSID The ID of the wireless network User can access the wireless network via the ID only
91. ps 11ac Dual Band Ceiling Mount Wireless Access Point Model WDAP C7200AC Rev 1 0 May 2014 Part No EM WDAP C7200AC v1 0 2080 E11010 000 CONTENTS Chapter T ProductIntroducli lh uiii id iiem dada 1 1 1 Package Contes ua dali 1 12 Ge e e RE Wd E 2 1 3 Product Features oou ettet ros 6 14 Product Sp cifications EE 7 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation 10 Sch PFOGUCUOUEOOK dim c T 10 ZA PANG ER w RKRS0SRSnnn mh 11 2 2 Hardware Descrpliori oi ds 11 Chapter 3 Connecting to the AP u oiii cie EE 12 3 1 System e le En ios on 12 32 nstalliig the AP unta 12 Chapter 4 Quick Installation Guide 11leeeseeee liess eeeeeniieee nennen enhn nnn nnn hann nana 15 4 1 Manual Network Setup TCP IP Configuration eere 15 4 1 1 Configuring the IP Address Manually ooocccccconcnncconccncononcnnononnnnonarononnancnnononons 15 4 2 Starting Setup in the Web Ul eleeeeeeeeeeeeeee nennen nennen nennt 19 Chapter 5 Conriguring the Eegeregie 20 5 Setup Wizard dl peli dl 20 5 2 TCP PIP SENHOS ade ici 27 Sw Be WE ere oe ge Nee oerte bow aset gee NE nL ee Ene Meron 27 ee EE EE E KA E 29 c MEN lebe cual EESTI 29 532 EE 46 SN e EE 4T Soror M resi E 48 9 9 9 JA6COSS COnITOL seeds atta wea ta Posto aetati tta ied eta Dada se ideas 50 O WI lod iia 52 DSi YSIS UI aa sd iia 55 D E o O O
92. r over the Internet Internet NTP Server NTP Client YYYAIDUDD Hh 433 hh mm ss Copy Computer Time Current Time Time Zone Select GMT 08 00 Pacific Time US amp Canada Tijuana Automatically Adjust Davlight Saving Enable NTP client update NIP server 192 5 41 209 North America Oaa P Setting Apply Change lesel Figure 5 82 Time Zone Settings The page includes the following fields Object Description Current Time Input current time manually You can click Copy Computer Time button to copy the PC s current time to the AP Time Zone Select Select the time zone of the country you are currently in The router will set its time based on your selection Automatica y Acun Select the time offset if your location observes daylight saving time Daylight Saving Enable NTP client Check to enable NTP update Once this function is enabled AP will update automatically update current time from NTP server NTP Server User may select prefer NTP sever or input address of NTP server manually 95 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC gt If the AP loses power for any reason it cannot keep its clock running and will not have z the correct time when it is started again To maintain correct time for schedules and logs Sg either you must enter the correct time after you restart the AP or you must enable the NTP Server option 5 5 4 Schedule Reboot This page allows you to enable and conf
93. related settings of the AP you want to connect with Repeater Mode Acting as AP and client simultaneously 5 3 2 Advanced Settings Choose menu WLAN1 5GHz gt Advanced Settings and you can configure the 5GHz advanced settings for the wireless network on this page After the configuration please click the Apply button to save the settings Wireless Advanced Settings WLANI 5GHz These settings are only for more technically advanced users who have a sufficient knowledge about on your Access Point Fragment Threshold 346 236 2346 RIS Threshold 234 i 0 234 20 1024 ms Beacon Interval LAPP Protection Aggregation Short Gl WLAN Partition SIBC LDPC Apply Changes 5 Enabled Enabled 5 Enabled 5 Enabled O Enabled 9 Enabled 9 Enabled Figure 5 33 Wireless Advanced Settings 5GHz Q Disabled Disabled Q Disabled Q Disabled Disabled Q Disabled Q Disabled 46 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC The page includes the following fields Object Description Fragment Threshold You can specify the maximum size of packet during the fragmentation of data to be transmitted If you set this value too low it will result in bad performance Default is 2346 RTS Threshold When the packet size is smaller than the RTS threshold the access point will not use the RTS CTS mechanism to send this packet Default is 2347 Beacon Interval The interval of
94. rmore click the Multiple AP button to enable multiple SSID functions The ID of the wireless network User can access the wireless network via its ID only However if you switch to Client Mode this field becomes the SSID of the AP you want to connect with Default Planet AP 5G You can select 20MHz 40MHz or 80MHz You can select Upper or Lower You can select the operating frequency of wireless network If you enable Broadcast SSID every wireless station located within the coverage of the WDAP C7200AC can discover its signal easily If you are building a public wireless network enabling this feature is 45 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC recommended In private network disabling Broadcast SSID can provide better wireless network security Default is Enabled Data Rate Set the wireless data transfer rate to a certain value Since most of wireless devices will negotiate with each other and pick a proper data transfer rate automatically it s not necessary to change this value unless you know what will happen after modification Default is Auto Click the Show Active Clients button to show the status table of active wireless clients Associated Clients Enable Universal Universal Repeater is a technology used to extend wireless coverage To enable Universal Repeater mode check the box and enter the SSID you want to broadcast in the field below Then please click Security submenu for the
95. rnet Switch Clients Y A A WDAP C7200AC S clients 2 4G Switch Before configuring the WDS Setting page you have to select the wireless mode to WDS on the WLAN1 5GHz gt Basic Settings web page 52 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC Wireless Basic Settings WLANI 5 GHz Disable Wireless LAN Interface Band 5 GHz A N AC v Mode Network Type SSID Channel Width Figure 5 38 WDS Mode 5GHz Choose menu WLAN1 5GHz gt WDS Settings to configure WDS to connect the WDAP C7200AC with another AP on this page After the configuration please click the Apply Changes button to save the settings WDS Settings WLAN1 5GHz Wireless Distribution System uses wireless media to communicate with other APs like the Ethernet does To do this you must set these APs in the same channel and set MAC address of other APs which you want to communicate with in the table and then enable the WDS Enable WDS MAC Address Data Rate Comment Set Security Show Statistics Current WDS AP List 00 30 4 11 11 11 Auto peer 1 00304 22 22 22 Auto 00 30 41 33 33 33 Auto 00 304544 44 44 Auto 00 30 4 55 55 55 00 30 47 66 60 66 Auto 00 30 4 77 77 77 Auto 00 30 4f 58 33 38 Auto Delete Selected Delete All Figure 5 39 WDS Settings 5GHz JE EJEA e E 53 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC WDS Security Setup wlanl This page allows you setup the wireless security for WDS When enabled
96. rnet wired connection to let users fully enjoy the high speed provided by wireless The IEEE 802 11ac also optimizes MU MIMO Multi User MIMO mechanism to serve multiple devices simultaneously Optimized MIMO Usage 100Mbps Ethernet Go faster in wired wireless Take Advantage of 11ac to Optimize Data Link Speed Full Support of Wireless Security Encryption and Wireless Value added Features In aspect of security besides 64 128 bit WEP encryption the WDAP C7200AC is integrated with WPA WPA2 WPA PSK WPA2 PSK and 802 1x Radius authority to secure and protect your wireless LAN It provides the wireless MAC filtering and SSID broadcast control to consolidate the wireless network security and prevent unauthorized wireless connection Being an access point the WDAP C7200AC supports the VLAN function to allow multiple SSIDs 10 sets of SSIDs to access Internal VLAN topology Moreover its Wi Fi Multimedia WMM mechanism provides enhanced QoS over wireless connection for better performance in multimedia transmission like on line gaming and video streaming which are classified as a top priority User Manual of WDAP C7200AC WDAP C7200AC tS Multiple Operation Modes for Various Applications The WDAP C7200AC supports AP Client WDS Bridge Repeater and Universal Repeater modes through which it provides more flexibility for users when wireless network is established Compared with general wireless access point the WDAP
97. roduct Introduction 1 1 Package Contents Thank you for choosing PLANET WDAP C7200AC Before installing the AP please verify the contents inside the package box WDAP C7200AC Quick Guide CD ROM ae ES J User Manual included N ab aa i eme c E nop LC e Quick Guide Mounting Kit x3 If there is any item missing or damaged please contact the seller immediately Note User Manual of WDAP C7200AC 1 2 Product Description Ceiling Mount Designed for Highly efficient Wireless Coverage Featuring attractive flying saucer appearance and ceiling mount design the WDAP C7200AC can be firmly installed on the ceiling or the wall conveniently The ceiling mount design is smartly integrated into the environment lts streamlined body without the protruding antennas also gives effects of embellishment in the surroundings Moreover the WDAP C7200AC is compliant with the IEEE 802 3at PoE standard so it is easy and flexible in client side installation It is definitely nice to have this eye catching access point mount on the ceilings and walls of villas hotels exhibit halls and other establishments Brand new 11ac Wireless Technology The WDAP C7200AC supports IEEE 802 11a b g n ac dual band standards with 2T2R MIMO technology therefore it provides the wireless speed up to 300 867Mbps which is 16X faster than the 11a access point at 5GHz frequency and 5 5X faster than the 11g access point at 2 4GHz frequency Moreover
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99. s page provides tool to scan the wireless network If any Access Point or IBSS is found you could choose to connect it manually when client 1s enabled o A C 4 Range Extender T Recommended Signal Strength Lite Survey sem BSSID Channel Type Encrypt Signal Select R 149 WPAL WDRI 1200AC 5G E Ws E AP ibis 40 O Default 56 1 00304642 157 a AP a 30 10 Figure 5 28 Client AP List Wireless Site Survey WLANI 5GHz This page provides tool to scan the wireless network If any Access Point or 1853 1s found you could choose to connect it manually when client mode 1s enabled D et a i e Recommended Signal Strength Wireless Router Encrvption Authentication Made e Enterprise R ADIUS 9 Personal Pre Shared Key WPA2 Cipher Suite E TKIP AES Pre Shared Kev Format Pre Shared Kev lt lt Back Figure 5 29 Client Security 40 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC Figure 5 30 Client Status PE Connect this Wireless AP with up to 8 WDS capable wireless APs to expand the scope of network WDS Bridge PtP Mode WDAP C7200AC WDAP C7200AC Clients Switch c Sz Switch Clients WDAP C7200AC D ap Clients S witc 41 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC Wireless Basic Settings WLANI 5 GHz This page is used to configure the parameters for wireless LAN clients which may connect to your Access Point Here you may change wireless encryption settings as well as wireless networ
100. sic Settings Band 5 GHz A N AC Mode AP bul SSID Planet AP 5G Channel Width ControlSideband Channel Number Cancel Figure 5 7 Wizard Wireless 5GHz Basic Settings The page includes the following fields 22 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC Object Description Band Supports 802 11a 802 11n 802 11ac and mixed Please choose its band according to your clients Mode Supports AP Client WDS and AP WDS mode SSID Service Set Identifier identifies your wireless network Channel Width Select 80MHz if you use 802 11ac select 40MHz if you use 802 11n otherwise 20MHz for the 802 11a mode Control Sideband It is only valid when you choose channel width 40MHz Channel Number Indicates the channel setting for the AP Step 4 Wireless 5GHz Security Settings Secure your wireless network by turning on the WPA or WEP security feature on the router For this section you can set WEP and WPA PSK security mode Wireless 5GHz Security Setup Encryption Mone Cancel lt lt Back Next gt gt Figure 5 8 Wizard Wireless 5GHz Security Setup B Encryption WEP The following picture shows how to set the WEP security Wireless 5GHz Security Setup Encrvption Kev Length Kev Format Hex 10 characters Cancel lt lt Back Figure 5 9 5GHz Wireless Security Setup WEP Setting The page includes the following fields Object Description Key len
101. st of all the wireless AP supports multiple wireless modes for different network applications which include AP Multiple SSIDs Universal Repeater Client WDS AP WDS It is so easy to combine the WDAP C7200AC with the existing wired network The WDAP C7200AC definitely provides a total network solution for the home and the SOHO users Standard Access Point 29 O AP Mode User Manual of WDAP C7200AC AP Multi SSI D Mode WDAP C7200AC SSI D 1 56G Clients SSID 2 2 4G A P Clients Wireless Basic Settings WLANI 5 GHz This page 1s used to configure the parameters for wireless LAN clients which may connect to your Access Point Here you may change wireless encryption settings as well as wireless network parameters TT Disable Wireless LAN Interface 5 GHz A N AC v Band Mode Network Type SSID Channel Width Control sideband Channel Number Broadcast SSID WMM Data Rate TX restrict RX restrict Associated Clients AP v Infrastructure Planet AP 5G S MHz Auto 148 Enabled Enabled Auto MultipleAP Add to Profile Mbps 0 no restrict Mbps 0 no restrict Show Active Clients Enable Mac Clone Single Ethernet Client Enable Universal Kepeater Mode Acting as AP and client simultaneoulv SSID of Extended Interface Planet Ept Apply Changes Add ta Profile Figure 5 18 5GHz Wireless Basic Setti
102. statistics for 192 168 1 253 Packets Sent 4 Received Lost 5 loss gt C Documents and Settings user gt If the address is 0 0 0 0 check your adapter installation security settings and the settings firewall software programs may block a DHCP request on newly installed adapters Figure 4 4 Failed Result of Ping Command 18 All rights reserved on your AP Some User Manual of WDAP C7200AC 4 2 Starting Setup in the Web UI It is easy to configure and manage the AP with the web browser CN EJ http 192 168 1 253 pou C 192 168 1 253 x File Edit View Favorites Tools Help Figure 4 5 Login by default IP address After a moment a login window will appear Enter admin for the User Name and Password both in lower case letters Then click the OK button or press the Enter key Windows Security The server 192 168 1 253 at 11ac WAP requires a username and password Warning This server is requesting that your username and password be sent in an insecure manner basic authentication without a secure connection lae Remember my credentials Figure 4 6 Login Window Default IP Address 192 168 1 253 Default User name admin Default Password admin If the above screen does not pop up it may mean that your web browser has been set to a proxy Go to Tools menu gt Internet Options Connections LAN Settings on the screen that appears cancel the Using Proxy checkbox and click OK to
103. strength RF Output Power S 100 O70 O30 O3 O 15 Apply Changes Figure 5 65 RF Output Power 2 4GHz RF Output Power Control provides the flexibility to control the Wi Fi Transmit power to optimize the wireless range Wi Fi power consumption for an Access Point could be reduced to up to 75 from its peak power consumption for serving small to medium size homes while boosted to maximum power for large homes and businesses The WDAP C7200AC supports output power control levels up to 5 You can change the RF output power level here in accordance with various environments and signal strength 79 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC 5 4 4 Security Choose menu WLAN2 2 4GHz gt Security to configure the settings of wireless security for the wireless network on this page After the configuration please click the Apply Changes button to save the settings Wireless Security Setup WLAN2 2 4GHz This page allows you setup the wireless security Turn on WEP or WPA by using Encryption Keys could prevent any unauthorized access to your wireless network Select SSID Root AP Planet AP 24G Apply Changes Wireless Router INS 4 si 5 CA 8 Internet EY Network 2 4GHz Wi Fi Network 802 1x Authentication L Figure 5 66 Wireless Security Settings 2 4GHz The page includes the following fields Object Description Select SSID Select the SSID you want to configure the wireless security fu
104. t the receiver waits for RF reflections to settle out before sampling data Default is Enabled This feature also called WLAN isolation or Block Relay If this is enabled wireless clients cannot exchange data through the WDAP C7200AC Default is Disabled Activate Space Time Blocking Code STBC which does not need channel statement information CSI Default Setting Enabled Low density Parity check Code is wireless data transmit algorithm Default Setting Enabled Configure 20 40MHz coexisting scheme If you set up as Enabled 20MHz and 40MHz will coexist Default Setting Disabled 78 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC 5 4 3 RF Output Power Choose menu WLAN 2 2 4GHz RF Output Power to adjust to different levels of transmitting power for the wireless network according to various environment on this page After the configuration please click the Apply Changes button to save the settings Wireless RF Output Power WLAN2 2 4GHz RF Output Power Control provides the flexibility to control the WiFi Transmit power to optimize the wireless range Wifi power consumption for a Access Point could be reduced to up to 7575 from its peak power consumption for serving a small to medium size home while boosted to maximum power for a large homes and businesses The WDAP C7200AC supports output power control levels up to 5 You can change the RF output power level here depends on the various environments and signal
105. ted configuration Furthermore click the Multiple AP button to enable multiple SSID function You can select 20MHz 40MHz or 80MHz You can select Upper or Lower You can select the operating frequency of wireless network Set the wireless data transfer rate to a certain value Since most of wireless devices will negotiate with each other and pick a proper data transfer rate automatically it s not necessary to change this value unless you know what will happen after modification Default is Auto 43 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC B uu A P Connect this wireless AP with up to 8 WDS capable wireless APs and connect another AP to provide service for all wireless stations within its coverage WDS Repeater Mode nternet s A WDAP C7200AC S clients S witch Wireless Basic Settings WLANI 5 GHz Disable Wireless LAN Interface Band 5 GHz A N AC Mode AP WDODS Network Type MultipleAP Infrastructure SSID Planet AP 5G Add to Prafile Channel Width Control sideband Channel Number Broadcast SSID WMM Data Rate TX restrict EX restrict Associated Clients Enabled Enabled Auto Mbps 0 no restrict Mbps 0 no restrict Show Active Clients Enable Mac Clone Single Ethernet Client Fnable Universal Repeater Mode Acting as AP and client simultaneouly SSID of Extended Add to Profile Interface Planet Kpt A Apply Changes Fig
106. the WLAN1 2 4GHz Security page on the AP to set up security settings for each of the SSIDs B VIC Repeater This mode allows the AP with its own BSS to relay data to a root AP to which it is associated with WDS disabled The wireless repeater relays signal between its stations and the root AP for greater wireless range Universal Repeater Mode WDAP C7200AC EA am Switch Clients Smart Phone 2 Example of how to configure Universal Repeater Mode Please take the following steps To configure each wireless parameter please go to the WLAN2 2 4GHz Basic Settings page 64 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC Wireless Basic Settings WLAN2 2 4GHz This page 1s used to configure the parameters for wireless LAN clients which may connect to your Access Pomt Here you may change wireless encryption settings as well as wireless network parameters Disable Wireless LAN Interface MultipleAP Figure 5 52 2 4GHz Universal Repeater 1 Wireless Site Survey WLAN2 2 4GHz Recommended Signal Strength Wireless Router Site Surver emen ad f me TO WiF ter 001 0030 4 91 1c 44 60 ES Default 2 46 1 0030464426 NM AP WPADPSK 2 10 6 WDRI 1200AC 2 4G 00304 1c Tes EE AP WRADPSKO m G Next gt gt Figure 5 53 2 4GHz Universal Repeater 2 65 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC Wireless Site Survey WLAN2 2 4GHz This page provides tool to scan the wireless networ
107. this page After the configuration please click the Apply Changes button to save the settings 48 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC Wireless Security Setup WLANI 5GHz This page allows you setup the wireless security Turn on WEP or WPA by using Encryption Keys could prevent any unauthorized access to your wireless network Select SSID Root AP Planet AP 5G ze Internet Home Network Encryption 802 1x Authentication Wireless Router NS Apply Changes 5GHz Wi Fi Network LI Figure 5 35 Wireless Security Settings 5GHz The page includes the following fields Object Select SSID Encryption Description Select the SSID you want to configure the wireless security function which includes the root one and the client one m DER No security setup for wireless connection WEP It is based on the IEEE 802 11 standard And the default setting of authentication is Automatic which can select Open System or Shared Key authentication type automatically based on the wireless station s capability and request Furthermore you can select Key Length and enter 10 and 26 Hexadecimal digits any combination of 0 9 a f A F zero key is not promoted or 5 and 13 ASCII characters in the Encryption Key field WPA is a medium level encryption and is supported by most wireless devices and operating systems PA2 WPA2 is a high level encryption and is supported by most wireless devi
108. ting will only take effect when the Internet connection is accessible and the GMT time is configured correctly 2 You must select at least one day when choosing Weekday as your reboot plan 3 When choosing Every day as your reboot plan the Weekday will be grayed out disabled which means Every day will auto reboot at the time that you schedule B Example of how to configure Schedule Reboot Please take the following steps Before configured schedule reboots please ensure the Internet connection is accessible and the GMT time is configured correctly according to NTP Settings page Schedule Reboot This page allows you to enable and configure system reboot schedule The device can regularly reboot according to the reserved time when connecting to the Internet Automatically Reboot Every Friday 23 00 System Reboot 22222222 ON OFF ON SZ ev Schedule Reboot Setting 9 Enable Disable Reboot Time Reboot Plan Weekday SUN Limon O TUE Clown E rHUR L rRI OSAT Apply Changes Figure 5 84 Schedule Reboot Example 97 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC 5 5 5 LOG Choose menu Management gt LOG to configure the settings of system log You can check the box of the items you want to record it in the log After the configuration please click the Apply button to save the settings System Log This page can be used to set remote log server and show the system log
109. tion Disable Wireless LAN Check the box to disable the wireless function Interface Band Select the desired mode Default is 5GHz A N AC It is strongly recommended that you set the Band to 5GHz A N AC and all of 802 11a 802 11n and 802 11ac wireless stations can connect to the WDAP C7200AC B 5 GHz A 802 11a mode rate is up to 54Mbps B 5 GHz N 802 11n mode rate is up to 300Mbps B 5 GHz AC 802 11n mode rate is up to 867Mbps 2T2R 37 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC B 5 GHz A N 802 11a n mode rate is up to 300Mbps B 5 GHz N AC 802 11n ac mode rate is up to 300Mbps or 86 Mbps B 5 GHz A N AC 802 11a n ac mode rate is up to 54Mbps 300Mbps or 867Mbps Mode There are four kinds of wireless mode selections BH AP B Client B WDS B AP WDS If you select WDS or AP WDS please click WDS Settings submenu for the related configuration Furthermore click the Multiple AP button to enable multiple SSID function Network Type In Infrastructure the wireless LAN serves as a wireless station And the user can use the PC equipped with the WDAP C7200AC to access the wireless network via other access points In Ad hoc the wireless LAN will use the Ad hoc mode to operate Default is Infrastructure Note Only while the wireless mode is set to Client then the Network Type can be configured SSID The ID of the wireless network User can access the wireless network via its ID H
110. u choose channel width 40MHz Channel Number Indicates the channel setting for the AP Step 6 Wireless 2 4GHz Security Settings Secure your wireless network by turning on the WPA or WEP security feature on the router For this section you can set WEP and WPA PSK security mode Wireless 2 4GHz Security Setup Encryption Cancel lt lt Back Figure 5 12 Wizard Wireless 2 4GHz Security Setup B Encryption WEP The following picture shows how to set the WEP security Wireless 2 4GHz Security Setup Kev Length Kev Format Kev Setting Figure 5 13 2 4GHz Wireless Security Setup WEP Setting The page includes the following fields 25 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC Object Description Key Length WEP supports 64 bit or 128 bit security key Key Format User can enter key in ASCII or Hex format Key Setting Enter the key whose format is limited by the Key format ASCII or Hex B Encryption WPA PSK The following picture shows how to set WPA PSK security You can select WPA TKIP WPA2 AES and Mixed mode Wireless 2 4GHz Security Setup Encryption WFA2 AES Pre Shared Kev Format Passphrase Pre Shared Kev Figure 5 14 2 4GHz Wireless Security Setup WPA Setting The page includes the following fields Object Description Pre Shared Key Format Specify the format of the key pass phrase or hex Pre Shared Key Enter the key whose format is limited by the key form
111. ure 5 32 5GHz Wireless Basic Settings WDS AP 44 User Manual of WDAP C7200AC The page includes the following fields Object Disable Wireless LAN Check the box to disable the wireless function Interface Country Band Mode SSID Channel Width Control Sideband Channel Number Broadcast SSID Description Select your region from the pull down list This field specifies the region where the wireless function of the Router can be used It may be illegal to use the wireless function of the Router in a region other than one of those specified in this field If your country or region is not listed please contact your local government agency for assistance Select the desired mode Default is 5GHz A N AC It is strongly recommended that you set the band to 5GHz A N AC and all of 802 11a 802 11n and 802 11ac wireless stations can connect to the WDAP C7200AC 5 GHz A 802 11a mode rate is up to 54Mbps 5 GHz N 802 11n mode rate is up to 300Mbps 5 GHz AC 802 11n mode rate is up to 867Mbps 2T2R 5 GHz A N 802 11a n mode rate is up to 300Mbps 5 GHz N AC 802 11n ac mode rate is up to 300Mbps or 86 Mbps B 5 GHz A N AC 802 11a n ac mode rate is up to 54Mbps 300Mbps or 867 Mbps There are four kinds of wireless mode selections B AP B Client B WDS B AP WDS If you select WDS or AP WDS please click WDS Settings submenu for the related configuration Furthe
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