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1. Basic Setup Hardware Installation This installation is suitable for most hardware setups 1 Power off your network devices 2 Locate an optimum location for the MaxPower 802 11n g b Wireless Router The best place for the unit is usually at the center of your wireless network with line of sight to all of your wireless devices 3 Attach and adjust the antennas Normally a higher loca tion of your MaxPower 802 11n g b Wireless Router should get better performance 4 Using a standard Ethernet network cable connect to the MaxPower 802 11n g b Wireless Router s WAN port to your broadband modem 5 Connect your network PCs or Ethernet devices to the Router s LAN ports using standard Ethernet network cable 6 Connect the AC power adapter to the MaxPower 802 11n g b Wireless Router s Power port Then connect the other end to an electrical outlet Only use the power adapter supplied with the unit Use of a different adapter may cause product damage 7 The Hardware installation is completed You may now configure the unit Router Configuration You will need to use a modern web browser in order to con figure your MaxPower 802 11n g b Wireless Router 1 Open a Web browser window on computer that is either connected to the router via Ethernet or that you have chosen to connect via wireless as per the instructions for that particular machine 2 Connect to http 192 168 1 1 3 In order to configure the2. Select Manual if you want to manually enter the largest packet size that will be transmitted The recommended size entered in the Size field is 1500 You should leave this value in the 1200 to 1500 range To have the Router select the best MTU for your Internet connection please select the default setting Auto Network Setup The Network Setup section changes the Router s local network settings Router IP IP Address and Subnet Mask This is your router s LAN IP Address and Subnet Mask The default IP Address is 192 168 1 1 and the default Subnet Mask is 255 255 255 0 DHCP Server Settings The settings allow you to configure the Router s Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP server function The Router can be used as a DHCP server for your network A DHCP server automatically assigns an IP address to each computer on your network If you choose to enable the Router s DHCP server option you must make sure there is no other DHCP server on your network If you disable the Router s DHCP server function you must configure the IP Address Subnet Mask and DNS for each connected computer note that each IP Address must be unique DHCP Server DHCP is enabled by factory default If you al ready have a DHCP server on your network or you do not want a DHCP server then select Disable from the options Assign Static DHCP This function can enable the DHCP server to assign a particular IP address for an appointed compu
3. Frane Burt Mowe G Enabled Gieattes etme Ensiiot AP techation Enabted Destiod Deina Dusted Atarin Type pe etme Ate Rope Pate me oasa peime Treramesen nete p E pese aw Treramepen Power Pa TE esena CTS Protectan Mode Emms Desa am Bescon reervat RO pema 100 seconds Range 291000 DTN rtervat r E Freqmertaon resht E5 Derna 2946 Range 256 2368 ATS Threshoit E pese 2712 Range 28 DEH a Es Once you are done changing the settings click the Save Set tings button to apply your changes or Cancel Changes to re vert to what they were before Wireless WDS Settings WDS Wireless Distribution System is comprised of a bridging and or a repeater mode Wireless bridging is where the WDS APs communicate only with each other to bridge together two separate networks Wireless repeating is where the WDS APs rebroadcasts the received signals to extend reach and range Wireless Network WDS Mode Restricted Mode It s working as a repeater Disabled WDS function disabled AP List You can enter the MAC address which you would like to connect to Network WO6 Mose Rewtricted Mode F Gieatted pout nt ap 20000000000 apsfemesmenc apeo Once you are done changing the settings click the Save Set tings button to apply your changes or Cancel Changes to re vert to what they were before VPN Passthrough VPN Passthrough This Router provides VPN Pass through function for LAN clients behind the
4. then select Static IP Internet IP Address This is the Router s WAN IP address It is provided by your ISP Subnet Mask This is the Router s Subnet Mask If needed it will be provided by your ISP Default Gateway This is the Router s Gateway Address It too will be provided by your ISP DNS 1 3 Your ISP will provide you with at least one DNS Server IP Address which you will need to input here PPPoE PPPoE Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet is a very common connection type If you are connected to the Internet through DSL check with your ISP to see if they use PPPoE If so you will need to enable PPPoE User Name and Password Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP Connect on Demand The Max Idle Time is allows the Router to disconnect the Internet connection if there is no traffic through this Router during a specified period of time If your Internet connection has been terminated due to going over this idle time the Connect on Demand option will trigger the Router to automatically re estab lish your connection as soon as you try to access the In ternet again Keep Alive The Redial Period causes the Router to peri odically check your Internet connection by a set period of time If the connection is terminated then the Router will automatically reconnect PPTP Point to Point Tunneling Protocol PPTP is a VPN tunnel method that can use to encrypt data and prevent the un au
5. Router to build VPN tunnels for secure networking Use the settings on this tab to allow VPN tunnels using IPSec L2TP or PPTP protocols to pass through the Router s firewall IPSec Passthrough Internet Protocol Security IPSec is a suite of protocols used to implement secure exchange of packets at the IP layer IPSec Pass Through is enabled by de fault To disable IPSec Passthrough select Disabled L2TP Passthrough Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol is the meth od used to enable Point to Point sessions via the Internet on the Layer 2 level L2TP Pass Through is enabled by de fault To disable L2TP Passthrough select Disabled PPTP Passthrough Point to Point Tunneling Protocol PPTP allows the Point to Point Protocol PPP to be tun neled through an IP network PPTP Pass Through is enabled by default To disable PPTP Passthrough select Disabled PSecPasstwous Ensbied Disabled PPTP Paestrrougt insta Dieetied LOTP Passtrouyt Enabled Dimabied Once you are done changing the settings click the Save Set tings button to apply your changes or Cancel Changes to re vert to what they were before Internet Access Policy The Internet Access Policy screen allows you to block or allow specific kinds of Internet usage and traffic such as Internet ac cess designated applications web sites and inbound traffic during specific days and times Internet Access Policy Access Policy Access can be managed by a policy U
6. computer select Enabled Internet Source IP Address If you want to allow any In ternet IP address to access the exposed computer select Any IP Address If you want to allow a specific IP address or range of IP addresses to access the exposed computer select the second option and enter the IP address or range of IP addresses in the fields provided Destination Host IP Address Enter the IP address of the computer you want to expose Dez Ened F Besitos SorceP Ashes AmyP Adrere A E es Destiraton A prster i waat f MAC Address Once you are done changing the settings click the Save Set tings button to apply your changes or Cancel Changes to re vert to what they were before Management This section allows the network s administrator to manage specific Router functions for access and security Router Password Router Password and Re enter to Confirm You can change the Router s password from here Enter a new Router pass word and then type it again in the Re enter to Confirm field to confirm Remote Router Access Remote Management To access the Router remotely from outside of local network select Enabled Otherwise leave it set to Disabled Remote Upgrade If you want to be able to upgrade the Router remotely from outside of local network select En abled You must have the Remote Management feature enabled as well Otherwise leave it set to Disabled Allow Remote IP Address If you
7. monitor traffic between the network and the Internet select Enabled Log viewer IP Address Fora permanent record of the Router s activity logs Log viewer software must be used The Log view er saves all incoming and outgoing activity in a permanent file on your PC s hard drive In the Logviewer IP Address field enter the fixed IP address of the PC running the Log viewer software The Router will now send updated logs to that PC View Log When you wish to view the logs click View Log A new screen will appear Select Incoming Log or Outgo ing Log from the Type drop down menu The Incoming Log will display a temporary log of the Source IP Ad dresses and Destination Port Numbers for the incoming Internet traffic Click the Save the Log button to save this information to a file on your PC s hard drive Click the Refresh button to update the log Click the Clear button to clear all the information that is displayed The Outgoing Log will display a temporary log of the LAN IP Addresses Destination URLs or IP Addresses and Service or Port Numbers for the outgoing Internet traffic Click the Save the Log button to save this information to a file on your PC s hard drive Click the Refresh button to update the log Click the Clear button to clear all the information that is displayed Log C Embled Mssbiod LogvewerPAckress 192 100 1 f ataa Once you are done changing the settings click the Save Set tings button to apply yo
8. same on each wireless adapter Make sure that your computer is within range and free from any strong elec trical devices that may cause interference What devices cause interference The MaxPower 802 11n g b Wireless Router is operating in the unlicensed 2 4 GHz band Other devices operating in this fre quency range that may cause interference include microwave ovens and 2 4 GHz portable phones Computers and analog cellular phones do not operate at 2 4 GHz and do not cause in terference Proper placement of access points usually eliminates interference problems created by other 2 4 GHz devices Contacting Tech Support Customer Service If you still need support there are two ways to contact Techni cal Support Customer Service Phone 815 308 7001 8am 9pm CST Monday Friday 9am 4pm CST Saturday email You can Submit your email support request at http helpcenter newertech com Copyrights Copyright 2007 Newer Technology Inc All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic mechanical photocopying recording or otherwise without the prior written consent of Newer Technology Changes he material in this document is for information only and subject to change without notice While reasonable efforts have been made in the preparation of this document to assure its accuracy Newer Technology assu
9. then click the On the List checkbox and then click the Save Settings button Click the Cancel Changes button to cancel your changes To view the most updated informa tion click the Refresh button To exit this screen click the Close button C tnattot F Oheatied Preven PCs tated beter trom accesting Pe wiles network Permit PCs tated batoer to accens the wireless natwort Piperi Ort ia J mer fomonmosso mce Pomona Nac 8 0 OF CO 0900 mac IO EEEREN Macs men pomoni Maca mac fr OC E mcs wets Pococrmonc mace mce fomo mac macik fPamoomoo maca weve Pocoonmonn CES I coxa Owe Once you are done changing the settings click the Save Set tings button to apply your changes or Cancel Changes to re vert to what they were before Advanced Wireless Settings This section provides Router s advanced wireless settings These settings should be adjusted carefully Any improper set tings will affect the Router s wireless performance Advanced Wireless Frame Burst Mode Enabling this option should provide your network with greater performance depending on the manufacturer of your wireless products If you are not sure how to use this option keep the default Enabled AP Isolation This isolates all wireless clients and wireless devices on your network from each other Wireless devices will be able to communicate with the Router but not with each other To use this function click Enabled AP Isolation is disa
10. want to be able to access the Router from outside with any external IP address select Any IP Address If you want to specify an external IP address or range of IP addresses then select the second option and complete the fields provided Remote Management Port Enter the port number that will be open to outside access C intos F Desdied sP iren ef fF FF E UPnP Universal Plug and Play UPnP is a distributed open network ing architecture that leverages TCP IP and the Web technolo gies to enable seamless proximity networking in addition to control and data transfer among networked devices in the home office and public spaces UPnP If you want to use UPnP keep the default setting En abled Otherwise select Disabled Backup and Restore Backup Settings To back up the Router s configuration click this button and follow the on screen instructions Restore Settings To restore the Router s configuration click this button and follow the on screen instructions You must have previously backed up the Router s configu ration Once you are done changing the settings click the Save Set tings button to apply your changes or Cancel Changes to re vert to what they were before Log The Router can keep logs of all traffic for your Internet connec tion This feature is disabled by default To keep activity logs select Enable Log To disable the Log function keep the default setting Disabled To
11. ANs that follow the IEEE 802 11 standard 802 1X provides an authentication framework for wireless LANs allowing a user to be authenticated by a central authority This central authority is commonly called RADIUS Server Once you are done changing the settings click the Save Set tings button to apply your changes or Cancel Changes to re vert to what they were before Wireless MAC Filter This function allows administrator to have access control by enter MAC address of wireless devices which transmitting within your wireless network Wireless MAC Filter Access Restrictions This policy can effectively control each wireless device using the wireless network Enable this function to filter wireless devices by MAC Address either permitting or blocking access If you do not want to filter users by MAC Address select Dis abled Prevent PCs listed below from accessing the wireless net work Select this option will block selected wireless client by MAC address Permit PCs listed below to access the wireless network Select this option will permit selected wireless client by MAC Address Wireless Address Filter List Wireless Client Table Click the Wireless Client MAC Table button to display a list of wireless clients by MAC Address From the Sort by drop down menu you can sort the table by Client Name Interface IP Address MAC Address If you want to add any of the wireless clients to the Wireless MAC Filter List
12. Clicking this button will open a screen to show which hosts are using the Router as a DHCP server On the DHCP Client Table screen you will see a list of DHCP clients with the following information Client Names Inter faces IP Addresses MAC Addresses and the assigned IP ad dresses expired time From the To Sort by drop down menu you can sort the table by Client Name Interface IP Address or MAC Address To remove a DHCP client from this list click its Delete button To view the most up to date information click the Refresh button To exit this screen click the Close button Local MAC Address Getta heat Router P Actress LE EE DHO Sever tnabte Stent Aswrens ete Lie Ord Address miae Wireless Network Status The Wireless Network screen on the Status Tab displays the in formation of your Wireless networks Wireless Network MAC Address This is the Router s Wireless G band MAC Address Mode This displays the Wireless G band network mode Network Name SSID The Wireless G band network name Channel The current G band channel you are using Security This displays what type of encryption you are using SSID Broadcast This displays the Router s SSID Broadcast status Troubleshooting I m trying to log on the MaxPower 802 11n g b Wireless Router s Web configuration page but I do not see the login screen Possible Solutions Make sure you have typed the IP address default ad dress 192 168 1 1 correc
13. Defaults Click this button to reset all config uration settings to their default values Any settings you have saved will be lost when the default settings are restored Router Status The Router screen on the Status Tab displays information about the Router and its current settings The Internet Con nection information will vary depending on the Internet Con nection Type you use Router Information Firmware Version This is the Router s current firmware Current Time This shows the time by the time zone you se lected on the Setup Tab Internet MAC Address This is the Router s MAC Address Host Name If required by your ISP it would be entered on the Setup Tab Domain Name If required by your ISP it would be entered on the Setup Tab Internet Connection Connection Type This indicates the current Internet con nection type you are using Login Status The status of the connection is displayed only for a PPPoE connection For this dial up style connection click the Connect button to click if there is no connection and you want to establish an Internet connection When your PPPoE connection is active you can click the Discon nect button to end the connection Internet IP Address The Router s Internet IP Address Subnet Mask and Default Gateway The Router s Subnet Mask and Default Gateway address are displayed here DNS1 3 The DNS Domain Name System IP addresses cur rently is used by the Rout
14. Enabled checkbox to enable this service then click the Save Settings button to apply your changes forgot my password How do I log in to reset it 1 Reset the MaxPower 802 11n g b Wireless Router by pressing the Reset button for 10 seconds then releasing it 2 Log on to the MaxPower 802 11n g b Wireless Router s configuration page by going to http 192 168 1 1 or the IP address that you have changed it to in your Web browser 3 Leave the username blank The default password is admin How do I reset the MaxPower 802 11n g b Wireless Router to it s default settings Reset the Router to factory default by pressing the Reset but ton for 10 seconds then releasing it After releasing the Reset button the Router revert to factory defaults and then reboot itself My MaxPower 802 11n g b Wireless Router will not turn on No LED s light up Most of the time this is simply a result in a break in the power chain from the wall outlet to the Router itself Double check all connections making sure all points are securely attached I can t access the MaxPower 802 11n g b Wireless Router from a wireless client Usually inability to connect to the MaxPower 802 11n g b Wire less Router is caused by one of the following issues Settings are not the same among each wireless adapter Out of range IP Address is not set correctly Make sure that the mode SSID Channel and encryption set tings are set the
15. MaxPower 802 11n g b Wireless Router you must input the password into the Password box leaving the username field blank The default pass word is admin 4 Once you have entered the password a screen with the fol lowing information will be displayed Aanernane Contigua OHCP F Hoel Nare Dorar Nare utu Aco S tee 1800 Losas 12 158 1 Brean 25n 2582550 18 ONCP Server masba O Dwie ie OH ee oe T Maseren Nerter T Uron Pannes Marge 12 81 00 Clct esse Tere JUO means 0 means ore day fate ONS 1 B E Rsx ONS JOACE Grate ONS 2 EAMA 1 104 ad o oo M pccomatc aly apat clock tor Saage sarra charges Most users will be able to configure the MaxPower 802 11n g b Wireless Router and get it working properly using the default settings Some Internet Service Providers ISPs will require that you enter broadband specific information into this device such as User Name Password IP Address Default Gateway Address or DNS IP Address for Internet access This informa tion can be obtained from your ISP if required More detailed information about the different options for different settings follows Internet Setup Internet Connection Type Automatic Configuration DHCP This is default connection type If your ISP supports DHCP assigning dynamic IP address then please select this type e Static IP If you are required to use a fixed IP address to connect to the Internet
16. NJ newertechnology MaxPower 802 11n g b Wireless Guide User Manual Table of Contents Introduction Package Contents Indicators amp Ports Front Panel Rear Panel Basic Setup oo ccssnsnnnnen Hardware Installation oc cocmsmennmnennsnn Router Configuration DDNS Settings MAC Address Clone Basic Wireless Configuration Wireless Security Wireless MAC Filter _ Advanced Wireless Settings Wireless WDS Settings VPN Passthrough Internet Access Policy Port Range Forwarding Port RangeTriggering sts DMZ Management Log epa Diagnostics Factory Defaults Router Status Local Network Status Wireless Network Status st Troubleshooting Contacting Tech Support Customer Service uuu a a aww WwWwwwwnwwwn NN NN NN YN a FP SF SF a N wu A WN O O0 WON DH BPWNYN S DOWA UU FW Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Newer Technology MaxPower 802 11n g b Wireless Router This guide will walk you through the setup process step by step and get you up and running with your new storage device quickly Setup of the Newer Technology MaxPower 802 11n g b Wire less Router is straightforward but you do need to follow this guide for proper setup We suggest reading through the whole manual before hooking up the MaxPower 802 11n g b Wireless Router Package Contents MaxPower 802 11n g b Wireless Router User Guide CD ROM Three dipole 2dBi RSMA detachable Antennas AC DC Power Adap
17. SID Broadcast When wireless clients survey the local area for wireless networks to associate with they will detect the SSID broadcast by the Router To broadcast the Router s SSID keep the default setting Enabled If you do not want to broadcast the Router s SSID then select Disabled WPS WPS function is an easy to use encryption so you can keep your wireless connection safe The default setting is to have it enabled If you do not want to enable the WPS func tion then select Disabled PIN Code of client Type the client s PIN code here then click Connect button in order to enable that machine s WPS connection Once you are done changing the settings click the Save Set tings button to apply your changes or Cancel Changes to re vert to what they were before Wireless Security The Wireless Security settings configure the security of your wireless network There are six wireless security mode op tions supported by the Router WEP WPA Personal WPA PSK WPA Enterprise WPA _WPA2 Personal WPA2 PSK WPA2 Enterprise WPA2 and 802 1X In the following descriptions WEP stands for Wired Equivalent Privacy while RADIUS stands for Remote Authentication Dial In User Service Wireless Security The security options are the same and independent for your Wireless B and Wireless G networks You can use different wireless security methods for your networks however within each network Wireless B or Wireless G al
18. TZO service at www tzo com order htm Write down your account information 3 Complete the Email Address TZO Password Key and Domain Name fields 4 Once you are done changing the settings click the Save Settings button to apply your changes or Cancel Changes to revert to what they were before For further informa tion click Help Internet IP Address The Router s current Internet IP Address is displayed here Status The status of the DDNS service connection is displayed here MAC Address Clone A MAC address is a 12 digit code assigned to a unique piece of hardware for identification Some ISPs will require you to regis tera MAC address in order to access the Internet If you do not wish to re register the MAC address with your ISP you may as sign the MAC address you have currently registered with your ISP to the Router with the MAC Address Clone feature MAC Address Clone Enabled Disabled To have the MAC Address cloned select Enabled MAC Address Enter the MAC Address registered with your ISP here Clone My PC s MAC Clicking this button will clone the MAC address of the PC you are currently using Cone Enatied Disabled MAC arest A A A A A Once you are done changing the settings click the Save Set tings button to apply your changes or Cancel Changes to re vert to what they were before For further information click Help Basic Wireless Configuration Wireless Network Basic W
19. bled by default Authentication Type The default is set to Auto Default allows either Open System or Shared Key authentication to be used With Open System authentication the sender and the recipient do NOT use a WEP key for authentication With Shared Key authentication the sender and recipient use a WEP key for authentication Basic Rate The Basic Rate setting is not actually one rate of transmission but a series of rates at which the Router can transmit The Router will advertise its Basic Rate to the other wireless de vices in your network so they know which rates will be used The Router will also advertise that it will automatically select the best rate for transmission The default setting is Default when the Router can transmit at all standard wireless rates 1 2Mbps 5 5Mbps 11Mbps 18Mbps and 24Mbps Other options are 1 2Mbps for use with older wireless technology and All when the Router can transmit at all wireless rates The Basic Rate is not the actual rate of data transmission If you want to specify the Router s rate of data transmission config ure the Transmission Rate setting Transmission Rate The rate of data transmission should be set depending on the speed of your wireless network You can select from a range of transmission speeds or you can select Auto Default to have the Router automatically use the fastest possible data rate and enable the Auto Fallback feature Auto Fallback will negotiate the b
20. chnology Inc This equipment complies with all the requirements of DIRECTIVE 1999 5 EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL of March 9 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 equip ment All guidelines of this and of the computer manufacture must therefore be allowed at all times to ensure the safe use of the equipment EU Countries Intended for Use The ETSI version of this device is intended for home and office use in Austria Belgium Denmark Finland France Germany Greece Ireland Italy Luxembourg the Netherlands Portugal Spain Sweden and the United King dom The ETSI version of this device is also authorized for use in EFTA member states Iceland Liechtenstein Norway and Switzerland EU Countries prohibited for use None EU Countries where usage of the product as described below is limited to France The use of other channels than 10 through 13 is prohibited by law Health And Safety Precautions Read this User s Guide carefully a
21. e 192 168 1 2 orgreater but smallerthan 192 168 1 254 The default Starting IP Address is 192 168 1 100 Maximum Number of Users Enter the maximum number of PCs that you want the DHCP server to assign IP addresses to The absolute maximum is 253 possible if 192 168 1 1 is your starting IP address The default is 50 IP Address Range The range of DHCP addresses This range is determined by the Maximum Number of Users Client Lease Time The Client Lease Time is the amount of time a network user will be allowed connection to the Router with their current dynamic IP address Enter the amount of time in minutes that the user will be leased this dynamic IP address Once the leased time is up the user will get a new dynamic IP address automatically The default is 0 minutes which means one day Static DNS 1 3 The Domain Name System DNS is how the Internet translates domain or website names into Internet addresses or URLs Your ISP will provide you with at least one DNS Server IP Address If you wish to utilize another enter that IP Address in one of these fields You can enter up to 3 DNS Server IP Addresses here The Router will use these for quicker access to functioning DNS servers WINS The Windows Internet Naming Service WINS man ages each PC s interaction with the Internet If you use a WINS server enter that server s IP Address here Otherwise leave this blank Time Settings Select your time zone from
22. er At least one DNS IP should be used for domain name resolution MTU MTU is the Maximum Transmission Unit It specifies the largest packet size permitted for Internet transmission Select Manual if you want to manually enter the largest packet size that will be transmitted The recommended size entered in the Size field is 1500 You should leave this value in the 1200 to 1500 range To have the Router select the best MTU for your Internet connection please select the default setting Auto IP Release Available for a DHCP connection click this but ton to release the current IP address of the device connect ed to the Routers Internet port IP Renew Available for a DHCP connection click this button to replace the current IP address of the device connected to the Routers Internet port with a new IP address Click the Refresh button to update the on screen information Local Network Status The Local Network screen on the Status Tab displays the status of your network Local Network Local MAC Address This is the Router s local MAC Address Router IP Address This is the Router s local IP Address Subnet Mask This is the Router s local subnet mask DHCP Server DHCP Server The Router s embedded DHCP server status Start IP Address This is beginning range of as signed IP by Router s DHCP server End IP Address This is end range of assigned IP by Router s DHCP server DHCP Client Table
23. est possible connection speed between the Router and a wireless client The default value is Auto De fault Transmission Power Transmit Power Control The greater the transmission power used the larger the areaa wireless network covers To minimize the likelihood of eaves dropping by unauthorized wireless users do not use more transmission power than necessary to cover the range need ed by your wireless network Try using the Router at differ ent levels of transmission power and determine how much power is needed to reach the wireless client such as a PC or access point that is farthest from the Router Then select the appropriate level Full Default Half Quarter Eighth or Min from the drop down menu The default is Full Default CTS Protection Mode CTS Clear To Send Protection Mode should be set to Auto Default The Router will automatically use CTS Protection Mode when your Wireless G products are experiencing se vere problems and are not able to transmit to the Router in an environment with heavy 802 1 1b traffic This function boosts the Router s ability to catch all Wireless G transmissions but will severely decrease performance If you do not want to use CTS Protection Mode at all select Disabled Beacon Interval The default value is 100 The Beacon Interval value indicates the frequency interval of the beacon A beacon is a packet broadcast by the Router to synchronize the wireless network DTIM Inte
24. iances such as televisions radios or speakers Doing so may cause interference which will adversely affect the operation of the other products o not place the wireless product near sources of magnetic interference such as computer displays televi sions or speakers Magnetic interference can affect the operation and stability of your wireless product o not place heavy objects on top of the wireless product or use excessive force on it Never use excessive force on your wireless product If you detect a problem consult the Troubleshooting section in this manual Protect your wireless product from excessive exposure to dust during use or storage Dust can build up inside the device increasing the risk of damage or malfunction Newer Technology recommends the use of normal glass cleaning products to keep the high lustre finish at it s finest with this product Be sure to not get any moisture inside the holes and if you do allow time to air dry before use Do not block the ventilation outlets on the rear of the wireless product These help to keep your drive cool during operation Blocking the ventilation outlets may cause damage to your drive and cause an increased risk of short circuiting or fire NWTMAN802NRTR 2007 Newer Technology Inc All Rights Reserved Revision 1 11 07 MCS
25. ireless Settings If you are connecting computers via an 802 11b 802 11g 802 11n or any combination of those protocols to your network you may need to configure one or more of these settings Wretwes knaries Creadies Sete Moe Woetess t6n 38 Neteork Nana550 Spartlar Rate Bore Wide sont Craneet E8 Crarrer e 2437Gne 18 Ce Carre aw BSD brosses Einstieg Ciasdieg wes enadies Crasdies PIN Code of chert Correct 3 Wireless You can enable or disable the wireless function Network Mode From this drop down menu you can select the wireless standards running on your network If you are only using one 802 11 variant then select that one Other wise select the option the consists of the versions that will be connecting Network Name SSID The service set identifier SSID or network name It is case sensitive and must not exceed 32 characters which may be any keyboard character Radio Band This determines which band you re using which can affect transmission speed 20MHz Channel could reach 150 Mbps and 40 MHz could reach 300 Mbps Channel Select the appropriate channel from the list pro vided to correspond with your network settings All devices in your wireless network must broadcast on the same chan nel in order to communicate Ext Channel When 40MHz has been selected with Band Width two channels a Control Channel and an Extension Channel are used This chooses the extension channel S
26. l devices must use the same security method and settings Security Mode WEP WEP is a basic encryption method select a level of WEP encryption 40 64 bit or 128 bit If you want to use a Passphrase then enter it in the Passphrase field and click the Generate button If you want to enter the WEP key manually then enter it in the WEP Key 1 4 field s To indicate which WEP key to use select the appropriate TX Key number WPA Personal WPA PSK WPA2 Personal WPA2 PSK This method offers two encryption methods TKIP and AES with dynamic encryption keys Select the type of encryption meth od you want to use TKIP or AES Enter the Passphrase which can have 8 to 63 characters Then enter the Key Renewal period which instructs the Router how often it should change the encryption keys WPA Enterprise WPA WPA2 Enterprise WPA2 These options feature a WPA Personal used in coordination with a RADIUS server that uses either EAP TLS or PEAP as its authentication method This should only be used when a RADIUS server is connected to the Router First select the type of encryption method you want to use TKIP or AES Enter the RADIUS servers IP address and port number along with the authentication key shared by the Router and the server Finally enter the Key Renewal period which instructs the Router how often it should change the encryption keys e 802 1x Is designed to enhance the security of wireless local area networks WL
27. mes no liability resulting from errors or omissions in this document or from the use of the information contained herein Newer Technology reserves the right to make changes or revisions in the product design or the product manual without reservation and without obligation to notify any person of such revisions and changes FCC Interference Statement his equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the 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 of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help FCC Caution Any changes or modifications not expressl
28. nd follow the correct procedure when setting up the device Donot open your wireless product or attempt to disassemble or modify it Never insert any metallic object into the drive to avoid any risk of electrical shock fire short circuiting or dangerous emissions Your wireless product contains no user serviceable parts If it appears to be malfunctioning have it inspected by a quali fied Newer Technology Technical Support representative Never expose your device to rain or use it near water or in damp or wet conditions Never place objects containing liquids on the drive as they may spill into its openings Doing so increases the risk of electrical shock short circuiting fire or personal injury General Use Precautions Do not expose the wireless product to temperatures outside the range of 5 C to 40 C 41 F to 104 F Doing so may damage the drive or disfigure its casing Avoid placing your wireless product near a source of heat or exposing it to sunlight even through a window Inversely placing your wireless product in an environment that is too cold or humid may damage the unit Always unplug the wireless product from the electrical outlet if there is a risk of lightning or if it will be un used for an extended period of time Otherwise there is an increased risk of electrical shock short circuiting or fire se only the power supply shipped with the device Donotuse the wireless product near other electrical appl
29. propriate option Deny or Allow depending on whether you want to block or allow In ternet access for the computers you listed on the List of PCs screen 8 Decide which days and what times you want this policy to be enforced Select the individual days during which the policy will be in effect or select Everyday Then enter a range of hours and minutes during which the policy will be in effect or select 24 Hours 9 You can also block access by URL address by entering it in the Website Blocking by URL Address field or by Keyword by entering it in the Website Blocking by Key word field Click the gt gt button to add a selection to the Blocked Applications list 10 You can filter access to various applications accessed over the Internet such as FTP or telnet by selecting up to three applications from the drop down menus under Applications If the application you want to block is not listed or you want to edit an application s settings then create a new one by entering an Application Name Port Range and Protocol Then click Add Once you are done changing the settings click the Save Set tings button to apply your changes or Cancel Changes to re vert to what they were before Port Range Forwarding The Port Range Forwarding screen allows you to set up public services on your network such as web servers ftp servers e mail servers or other specialized Internet applications Before using forwarding you should assign s
30. rnet application documentation for the port number s needed In the first field enter the starting port number of the Triggered Range In the second field enter the ending port number of the Triggered Range Forwarded Range For each application list the forwarded port number range Check with the Internet application documentation for the port number s needed In the first field enter the starting port number of the Forwarded Range In the second field enter the ending port number of the Forwarded Range Enabled Click the Enabled check box to enable port range triggering for the relevant application Once you are done changing the settings click the Save Set tings button to apply your changes or Cancel Changes to re vert to what they were before DMZ The DMZ feature allows one network user to be exposed to the Internet for use of a special purpose service such as Inter net gaming or videoconferencing DMZ hosting forwards all the ports at the same time to one computer The Port Range Forwarding feature is more secure because it only opens the ports you want to have opened while DMZ hosting opens all the ports of one computer exposing the computer to the In ternet Any computer whose port is being forwarded must have its DHCP client function disabled and should have a new static IP address assigned to it because its IP address may change when using the DHCP function DMZ To expose one
31. rval This value indicates the interval of the Delivery Traffic Indi cation Message DTIM A DTIM field is a countdown field informing clients of the next window for listening to broad cast and multicast messages When the Router has buffered broadcast or multicast messages for associated clients it sends the next DTIM with a DTIM Interval value Its clients hear the beacons and awaken to receive the broadcast and multicast messages The default value is 1 Fragmentation Threshold This value specifies the maximum size for a packet before data is fragmented into multiple packets If you experience a high packet error rate you may slightly increase the Frag mentation Threshold Setting the Fragmentation Threshold too low may result in poor network performance Only minor reduction of the default value is recommended In most cases it should remain at its default value of 2346 RTS Threshold Should you encounter inconsistent data flow only minor re duction of the default value 2312 is recommended If a net work packet is smaller than the preset RTS threshold size the RTS CTS mechanism will not be enabled The Router sends Request to Send RTS frames to a particular receiving station and negotiates the sending of a data frame After receiving an RTS the wireless station responds with a Clear to Send CTS frame to acknowledge the right to begin transmission The RTS Threshold value should remain at its default value of 2312
32. se the settings on this screen to establish an access policy after the Save Settings button is clicked Selecting a policy from the drop down menu will display that policy s settings To delete a policy se lect that policy s number and click the Delete This Policy but ton To view all the policies click the Summary button On the Summary screen the policies are listed with the fol lowing information Number Policy Name Access Days Time and status Enabled to view To delete a policy click its Delete button Click the Save Settings button to save your changes or click the Cancel Changes button to cancel your changes To return to the Internet Access Policy tab click the Close button To create an Internet Access policy 1 Select a number from the Access Policy drop down menu 2 Enter a Policy Name in the field provided 3 Select a number from the Access Policy drop down menu 4 Enter a Policy Name in the field provided 5 To enable this policy click Enabled 6 Clickthe Edit List button to select which computers will be affected by the policy The Internet Access PCs List screen will appear You can select a computer by MAC Address or IP Address You can also enter a range of IP Addresses if you want this policy to affect a group of computers Af ter making your changes click the Save Settings button to apply your changes or Cancel Changes to cancel your changes Then click the Close button 7 Click the ap
33. tatic IP addresses to the designated PCs Port Range Forwarding To forward a service from local network please fill in the rel evant information on each field Application Name In this field enter the name you wish to give the applica tion Start End This is the port range Enter the port number or range of external ports used by the server or Internet application Check with the software documentation of the Internet ap plication for more information Protocol Select the protocol s used for this application TCP and or UDP To IP Address For each application enter the IP address of the PC running the specific application Enabled Click the Enabled check box to enable port forwarding for the relevant application Once you are done changing the settings click the Save Set tings button to apply your changes or Cancel Changes to re vert to what they were before Port Range Triggering The Port Range Triggering screen allows the Router to watch outgoing data for specific port numbers The IP address of the computer that sends the matching data is remembered by the Router so that when the requested data returns through the Router the data is pulled back to the proper computer by way of IP address and port mapping rules Port Range Triggering Application Name Enter the application name of the trigger Triggered Range For each application list the triggered port number range Check with the Inte
34. ter User Manual Warranty Card Indicators and Ports Front Panel The front panel consists of device status LEDs Use the table below to determine what each means Indicator Color Function Power Indicates whether the unit is getting power or not Security When blinking this LED indicates the WPS encryption function is active Wireless Indicates wireless network availability and activity Router Lit when unit is working as a Bridge Diag Lights during startup diagnosis and firmware updating Also indicates when system is functioning abnormally Internet LAN 1 4 Green These indicators will light up when a link has been established Data transmission is indicated by rapid blinking Rear Panel POWER a LANI LAN2 LAN3 LANA E Ed Power The power adapter attaches here WAN Your broadband internet connection attaches here LAN 1 4 These ports connect the router to your networked PCs and other Ethernet network devices Reset The RESET button can restore device to factory default settings by press this button for approx 10 seconds while the unit is powered on Router Mode Allows you to switch between Router and Access Switch Point modes Once you have logged in as the administrator it is a good idea to change the administrator password to ensure a secure connec tion You can do this under the Administration tab on configuration page
35. ter If you want a computer to be assigned the same IP address every time then click the Assign Static IP button How to set a PC as Static DHCP client On the Static DHCP Client List screen enter the static local IP address in the Assign this IP field and enter the MAC address of the computer in the To this MAC field Then click the Enabled checkbox When you have finished your entries click the Save Settings button to save your changes or click the Cancel Changes button to cancel your changes To exit this screen click the Close button How to set a DHCP client as Static DHCP client Click the DHCP Client Table button can see a list of DHCP client On the DHCP Client Table you will see a list of DHCP clients with the following information Client Names In terfaces IP Addresses and MAC Addresses From the To Sort by drop down menu you can sort the table by Client Name Interface IP Address or MAC Address If you want to add any of the DHCP clients to the Static DHCP Client List then click the Save to Static DHCP Client List checkbox and then click the Save Settings button Click the Cancel Changes button to cancel your changes To view the most up to date information click the Refresh button To exit this screen click the Close button Start IP Address Enter a value for the DHCP server to start with when issuing IP addresses Because the Router s default IP ad dress is 192 168 1 1 the Starting IP Address must b
36. this pull down menu Click the check box if you want to automatically adjust for daylight sav ings time Once you are done changing the settings click the Save Set tings button to apply your changes or Cancel Changes to re vert to what they were before For further information click Help DDNS Settings The Router offers a Dynamic Domain Name System DDNS feature DDNS lets you assign a fixed host and domain name to a dynamic Internet IP address It is useful when you are host ing your own website FTP server or other server behind the Router Before using this feature you need to sign up for DDNS service with one of two DDNS service providers DynDNS org or TZO DynDNS service To enable DDNS Service using DynDNS org follow these in structions 1 On the DDNS screen select DynDNS org from the DDNS Service Provider drop down menu 2 Sign up for DynDNS service at www dyndns org for applying one DDNS account Write down your account information 3 Complete the User Name Password and Host Name fields 4 Once you are done changing the settings click the Save Settings button to apply your changes or Cancel Changes to revert to what they were before For further informa tion click Help DONS Sot Droog F TZO service To enable DDNS Service using TZO follow these instruc tions 1 On the DDNS screen select TZO com from the DDNS Service Provider drop down menu 2 Sign up for a free 30 day trial of
37. thorized viewing of confidential data that is transmit ted across public networks Internet IP Address and Subnet Mask This is the Router s IP Address and Subnet Mask If your Internet connection requires a Static IP address then your ISP will provide these numbers to you Default Gateway Your ISP will provide you with the Gateway IP Address User Name and Password This is PPTP login User Name and Password Your ISP will provide you this information Keep Alive The Redial Period causes the Router to peri odically check your Internet connection by a set period of time If the connection is terminated then the Router will automatically reconnect These connection types can be selected from the Internet Connection Type drop down menu Fields for the appropri ate information will be displayed depending on the connec tion type selected Optional Settings Your ISP may require these settings If your ISP provides this information make sure to enter it in the appropriate fields here Host Name and Domain Name These fields allow you to input a host and domain name for the Router Some ISPs re quire these names as identification You may have to check with your ISP to see if your broadband Internet service has been configured with a host and domain name In most cases leaving these fields blank will work MTU MTU is the Maximum Transmission Unit It specifies the largest packet size permitted for Internet transmission
38. tly in the address field in your Web browser Make sure the physical connection is established If you have a wired connection to this Router check whether the relevant LAN LED is lit or not I need to set up a server behind my MaxPower 802 11n g b Wireless Router and make it available to the public This is the MaxPower 802 11n g b Wireless Router s forward ing function Please refer to the section in this manual on Port Range Forwarding Generally when setting up a web ftp or mail server you need to know which port numbers they are using For example port 80 HTTP is used for web port 21 FTP is used for FTP and port 25 SMTP outgoing and port 110 POP3 incoming Below is an example for how to set up a FTP server behind Router for public network access 1 Log on to the MaxPower 802 1 1n g b Wireless Router s con figuration page by going to http 192 168 1 1 orthe IP address that you have changed it to in your Web browser 2 Select the Applications amp Gaming gt Port Range For warding tab 3 Enter any name you want to use such as FTP service 4 Enter the appropriate External Port range of the FTP service you are using For example your FTP service port range should be port 20 21 5 Select the protocol TCP and UDP 6 Enter the FTP server s local IP address For example if your FTP server s IP address is 192 168 1 10 then you should enter 10 in the address field 7 Click the
39. ur changes or Cancel Changes to re vert to what they were before Diagnostics The diagnostics function provides two ways to check Router s status of Internet connection Diagnostics Ping Test This utility verifies configurations and tests IP connectivity between two computers Ping sends an ICMP request from the source computer and the destination computer re sponds with an ICMP reply To IP or URL Address Enter the IP address or URL that you want to ping Packet Size Enter the size of the packet you want to use Times to Ping Select the number of times you wish to ping 5 10 15 or Unlimited Start to Ping Click this button to begin the test A new screen will appear and display the test results Click the Close button to return to the Diagnostics screen Traceroute Test The Traceroute function provides a trace for the route that a packet takes to destination To IP or URL Address Enter the destination IP address or URL that you want to trace the routes Start to Traceroute Click this button to begin the Tracer outer A new screen will appear and display the trace results Click the Close button to return to the Diagnostics screen Pro ten Po UM Aspens E Packet Sae eyes omees00 Tires to Pg EF a Bate Pre baal Pamm SSS Deno Traceroute Factory Defaults This Factory Defaults allows you to restore the Router s con figuration to its factory default settings Factory Defaults Restore Factory
40. y approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate this equipment This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation IMPORTANT NOTE FCC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator amp your body This transmitter must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter The availability of some specific channels and or operational frequency bands are country dependent and are firmware programmed at the factory to match the intended destination The firmware setting is not accessible by the end user The MXP802NPCM MXP802NU2C MXP802NPCI MXP802NRTR FCC ID UNH MXP802NPCM MX P802NU2C MXP802NPCI MXP802NRTR is limited in CH1 CH11 for 2 5GHz by specified firmware controlled in U S A R amp TTE Compliance Statement Product Article Code MXP802NPCM MXP802NU2C MXP802NPCI MXP802NRTR Product Description Wireless N Notebook Adapter Wireless N USB Dongle Wireless N PCI Adapter Wireless N Broadband AP Router Product Manufacturer Importer Newer Te
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