Eusso UOW2000 Series, User Manual

Page 1: ...Wireless G Outdoor PoE AP User s Manual BEFORE INSTALLING THE UNIT PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL THOROUGHLY AND RETAIN IT FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Copyright 2008 EUSSO Technologies Inc All rights reserved 1 ...

Page 2: ... IP DNS Server IP of UOW2000 Series 13 2 4 4 Set Wireless SSID for Wireless Interface 15 2 4 5 Set Wireless Encryption for Wireless Interface 16 2 4 6 Change Supervisor Account Password 17 2 4 7 Upgrade the Firmware 18 Chapter 3 Network Topologies 19 3 1 Wireless Client Bridge to Central Wireless Bridge 20 Chapter 4 All function on Device 21 4 1 BASIC 21 4 1 1 Wizard 21 4 1 2 LAN 23 4 1 3 DHCP 25 ...

Page 3: ... 1 WIZARD 56 6 1 2 LAN 57 6 1 3 DHCP 57 6 1 4 WIRELESS 58 6 2 ADVANCE 59 6 2 1 MAC Address Filter 59 6 2 2 Advanced Wireless 59 6 3 TOOLS 59 6 3 1 ADMIN 59 6 3 2 TIME 60 6 3 3 SYSTEM 60 6 3 4 FIRMWARE 60 3 ...

Page 4: ...ering IP67 IP66 IP55 and IP50 RF transmit power 802 11b mode 11Mbps data rate RF transmit power 802 11g mode 54Mbps data rate Support 48VDC 0 375A Power over Ethernet PoE NAT NAPT and Virtual Server Mapping support Optional RB only MIB I support MAC address based access control Hint IP Ingress Protection 1 3 Package Contents The product package contains the following items 1 One 1 UOW2000 Series O...

Page 5: ...0 240V 50 60Hz supplies the power 1 5 Inline Power Injector PoE The UOW2000 Series is equipped with an Inline Power Injector module The Inline Power Injector PoE delivers both data and power to UOW2000 Series unit via a signal Ethernet cable and gives the following benefits to improve the performance vs installation cost ratio This works great in areas where you may not have power like house roof ...

Page 6: ...tdoor Wireless Access Point Client Bridge unit 2 100 240VAC 50 60Hz AC to 48V 0 375A DC switching adapter 3 Inline Power Injector PoE 48VDC 0 375A 4 RJ 45 CAT 5 Ethernet cable 30 m 5 RJ 45 CAT 5 Cross over Ethernet cable 1 8m 6 Grounding wire 1 8m 7 User manual CD disc 8 Wall mast mounting kit including one 1 band clamp 9 Screws 10 5dBi Oimi type Antenna for AP 1 Unit 2 Adapter 3 PoE 4 30m cable O...

Page 7: ...the 30m RJ 45 CAT 5 Ethernet cable Interface on the Inline Power Injector Data Input Port 2 for connecting cross over Ethernet Cable to PC or straight Ethernet cable to Hub Switch Router DC Input Port 3 power adapter 48V 0 375A DC input Power Data Output Port 4 for connecting the 30m RJ 45 CAT 5 Ethernet Cable Grounding Port 5 for connecting grounding wire Device 2 POE picture1 POE picture2 4 3 5 ...

Page 8: ...l Mast The UOW2000 Series can be mounted on the wall you can use the Wall Mount kit to mount the UOW2000 Series as shown in Figure 2 2 Figure 2 2 You can also mount the UOW2000 Series to the mast as shown in Figure 2 3 Figure 2 3 8 ...

Page 9: ...line Power Injector will light up Step2 Run the cross over type uplink Ethernet cable from Data Input Port refer topage 6 to the Ethernet port on a PC Step3 Connect the 30m CAT 5 Ethernet cable into the UOW2000 Series unit Hand tighten the connector Step4 Connect the remaining end of the 30m CAT 5 cable into the PoE labeled AP Bridge This is the power side of the PoE that will power up the UOW2000...

Page 10: ...e The UOW2000 Series supports access to the configuration system through the use of an HTTP Interface Web Configuration Before configuring UOW2000 series the user needs to know the IP Address assigned to the unit When shipped from the factory the IP Address 192 168 1 1 was assigned to the UOW2000 Series by default To start a web connection use http 192 168 1 1 Web Access Procedures Once you identi...

Page 11: ...Log In to enter the web configuration user interface screen as shown below Figure 2 6 Web Configuration Structure The web configuration user interface shown above in Figure 2 6 is grouped into a tree structure and contains the following settings or information 11 ...

Page 12: ...ADMIN TIME SYSTEM FIRMWARE STATUS DEVICE INFO WIRELESS LOGS STATISTICS HELP MENU BASIC ADVANCED TOOLS STATUS GLOSSARY Move through the tree by clicking on an icon to expand or collapse the tree The nodes on the tree represent web pages that allow viewing and modifying the parameters 12 ...

Page 13: ... available in the BASIC LAN page as shown in Figure 2 7 Figure 2 7 Get LAN IP From Choose DHCP Dynamic if your router supports DHCP and you want the router to assign an IP address to the AP In this case you do not need to fill in the following fields Choose Static IP Manual if your router does not support DHCP or if for any other reason you need to assign a fixed address to the AP In this case you...

Page 14: ... Name This entry is optional Enter a domain name for the local network The AP s DHCP server will give this domain name to the computers on the wireless LAN So for example if you enter mynetwork net here and you have a wireless laptop with a name of chris that laptop will be known as chris mynetwork net Note however if the AP s settings specify DHCP Dynamic Address and the router s DHCP server assi...

Page 15: ... networks this is the name that will appear in the list unless Visibility Status is set to Invisible see below This name is also referred to as the SSID For security purposes it is highly recommended to change from the pre configured network name This option is available in the BASIC WIRELESS page as shown in Figure 2 8 Figure 2 8 15 ...

Page 16: ... key is 10 hexadecimal characters 0 9 and A F or 5 ASCII characters For 128 bit WEP encryption an encryption key is 26 hexadecimal characters or 13 ASCII characters Modify the WEP encryption parameters on the web page BASIC WIRELESS WIRELESS SECURITY MODE Choice WEP Enter 1 15 characters into the WEP Key field than click Save Setting Reboot the Device 16 ...

Page 17: ... page Figure 2 9 below shows the TOOLS ADMIN page Figure 2 9 ADMIN PASSWORD Change the ADMIN PASSWORD s user name and password in the ADMIN PASSWORD Account field and click Save Setting than Reboot the Device to take effect on the previous configuration changes 17 ...

Page 18: ...to complete the restart process Figure 2 10 Caution The Part 15 radio device operates on a non interference basis with other devices operating at this frequency when using integrated antennas Any changes or modification to the product not expressly approved by Original Manufacture could void the user s authority to operate this device Caution To meet regulatory restrictions and the safety of the i...

Page 19: ...ter or Bridge to a central access point like the UOW2000 Series AP see Figure 3 1 below Figure 3 1 The UOW2000 Series CB performs in either router or bridge mode In a Point to Multipoint topology all communication between network systems is done through a centralized agent Among the UOW2000 Series Outdoor Wireless Bridge products the centralized agent is Central Bridge UOW2000 Series AP and the in...

Page 20: ...form a bridge bridge IP address 192 168 1 1 Step 2 Set Wireless parameters on the AP11 to Channel 1 and SSID wireless Step 3 Set the UOW2000 Series CB to function in the bridge mode bridge IP address 192 168 1 241 Step 4 Set Wireless parameters on the UOW2000 Series CB to Channel 1 and SSID wireless and these parameters must be the same with COU Step 5 Left side subnet is transparent to the right ...

Page 21: ...ireless Network Setup Wizard gives you the choice to Use a USB flash drive or Set up a network manually choose the latter In fact you will not have to do the set up manually it will be done with the WCN ActiveX Control WCN ActiveX Control The WCN ActiveX Control provides the WCN link between your PC and the Access Point via the browser that communicates wireless configuration data without a USB fl...

Page 22: ...me Wireless page to set other wireless options such as Super G Mode and transmission rate Wireless Security Setup Wizard This wizard guides you through the following steps for setting up security for your wireless network Name your Wireless Network Secure your Wireless Network Figure 4 1 22 ...

Page 23: ...om Choose DHCP Dynamic if your router supports DHCP and you want the router to assign an IP address to the AP In this case you do not need to fill in the following fields Choose Static IP Manual if your router does not support DHCP or if for any other reason you need to assign a fixed address to the AP In this case you must also configure the following fields Note that you cannot choose DHCP Dynam...

Page 24: ... Domain Name This entry is optional Enter a domain name for the local network The AP s DHCP server will give this domain name to the computers on the wireless LAN So for example if you enter mynetwork net here and you have a wireless laptop with a name of chris that laptop will be known as chris mynetwork net Note however if the AP s settings specify DHCP Dynamic Address and the router s DHCP serv...

Page 25: ...or Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol The DHCP section is where you configure the built in DHCP Server to assign IP addresses to the computers and other devices on your local area network LAN Figure 4 3 Enable DHCP Server 25 ...

Page 26: ...is possible for a computer or device that is manually configured to have an address that does reside within this range In this case the address should be reserved see Static DHCP Client below so that the DHCP Server knows that this specific address can only be used by a specific computer or device Your Access Point by default has a static IP address of 192 168 1 1 This means that addresses 192 168...

Page 27: ...hat incorrectly turns off the broadcast flag of DHCP packets Enabling this option will cause the Access Point to always broadcast its responses to all clients thereby working around the problem at the cost of increased broadcast traffic on the LAN Number of Dynamic DHCP Clients In this section you can see what LAN devices are currently leasing IP addresses Revoke The Revoke option is available for...

Page 28: ...ific operating system by following the steps below Windows 98 Windows Me Go to the Start menu select Run type in winipcfg and hit Enter A popup window will be displayed Select the appropriate adapter from the pull down menu and you will see the Adapter Address This is the MAC address of the device Windows 2000 Windows XP Go to your Start menu select Programs select Accessories and select Command P...

Page 29: ...deleted by clicking the Delete icon When you click the Edit icon the item is highlighted and the Edit DHCP Reservation section is activated for editing 29 ...

Page 30: ...cy use the wireless security mode to configure the wireless security features This device supports three wireless security modes including WEP WPA Personal and WPA Enterprise WEP is the original wireless encryption standard WPA provides a higher level of security WPA Personal does not require an authentication server The WPA Enterprise option does require a RADIUS authentication server Figure 4 4 ...

Page 31: ... will be selected The default value 4 represents FCC1_FCCA USA You have the option of selecting the region id if necessary 1 For 11b only countries 2 Israel 4 USA 5 Hong Kong 6 Canada 7 Australia 10 France 11 Bulgaria 12 Hungary others 13 France others 116 Japan 17 Japan 18 Singapore 19 Japan with 4 9G channels 20 Korea 22 Korea with 2 3G channels 23 Latin America 25 Venezuela 26 World0 WO0 SKU 27...

Page 32: ...the key length 128 bit encryption requires a longer key than 64 bit encryption Keys are defined by entering in a string in HEX hexadecimal using characters 0 9 A F or ASCII American Standard Code for Information Interchange alphanumeric characters format ASCII format is provided so you can enter a string that is easier to remember The ASCII string is converted to HEX for use over the network Four ...

Page 33: ... Access Point negotiates the cipher type with the client and uses AES when available Group Key Update Interval The amount of time before the group key used for broadcast and multicast data is changed WPA Personal This option uses Wi Fi Protected Access with a Pre Shared Key PSK Pre Shared Key The key is entered as a pass phrase of up to 63 alphanumeric characters in ASCII American Standard Code fo...

Page 34: ...d the user must connect from the same computer whenever logging into the wireless network Advanced Optional Backup RADIUS Server This option enables configuration of an optional second RADIUS server A second RADIUS server can be used as backup for the primary RADIUS server The second RADIUS server is consulted only when the primary server is not available or not responding The fields Second RADIUS...

Page 35: ...necting to your network A MAC address is a unique ID assigned by the manufacturer of the network adapter Figure 4 5 Enable MAC Address Filter When this is enabled computers are granted or denied network access depending on the mode of the filter Note Misconfiguration of this feature can prevent any machine from accessing the network In such a situation you can regain access by activating the facto...

Page 36: ...dress List below or edit existing entries Enable MAC address entries can be activated or deactivated with this checkbox MAC Address Enter the MAC address of the desired computer or connect to the Access Point from the desired computer and click the Copy Your PC s MAC Address button Save Saves the new or edited MAC Address entry in the following list When finished updating the MAC Address List you ...

Page 37: ...alue of 2346 If you encounter inconsistent data flow only minor modifications to the value are recommended Beacon Period Beacons are packets sent by a wireless Access Point to synchronize wireless devices Specify a Beacon Period value between 20 and 1000 The default value is set to 100 milliseconds DTIM Interval A DTIM is a countdown informing clients of the next window for listening to broadcast ...

Page 38: ...operate in markets not served by the current standard Enable this option if you are operating in one of these additional regulatory domains Transmit Power Normally the wireless transmitter operates at 100 power In some circumstances however there might be a need to isolate specific frequencies to a smaller area By reducing the power of the radio you can prevent transmissions from reaching beyond y...

Page 39: ...min The Admin option is used to set a password for access to the Web based management By default there is no password configured It is highly recommended that you create a password to keep your new Access Point secure 39 ...

Page 40: ...etwork Setup Wizard If your PC s operating system is Windows XP Service Pack 2 SP2 or later and you are using Windows Internet Explorer IE as your browser you can use this option to save key parts of the Access Point s current wireless security settings to your PC with Windows Connect Now WCN technology The settings will then be available to propagate to other wireless devices WCN ActiveX Control ...

Page 41: ...settings manually on those devices Note that in Microsoft s current implementation of WCN you cannot save the wireless settings if a profile of the same name already exists To work around this limitation either delete the existing profile or change the SSID when you change the wireless settings then when you save the new settings a new profile will be created 41 ...

Page 42: ...e update and maintain the correct time on the Access Point s internal system clock From this section you can set the time zone that you are in and set the Time Server Daylight saving can also be configured to automatically adjust the time when needed Figure 4 8 42 ...

Page 43: ...aylight saving starts on the third Sunday of October at 2 00 AM Set the Date and Time Manually If you do not have the NTP Server option in effect you can either manually set the time for your Access Point here or you can click the Copy Your Computer s Time Settings button to copy the time from the computer you are using Make sure that computer s time is set correctly Note If the Access Point loses...

Page 44: ...boot the Device This restarts the Access Point Useful for restarting when you are not near the device Restore all Settings to the Factory Defaults This option restores all configuration settings back to the settings that were in effect at the time the Access Point was shipped from the factory Any settings that have not been saved will be lost If you want to save your Access Point configuration set...

Page 45: ...grade section can be used to update to the latest firmware code to improve functionality and performance Figure 4 10 To upgrade the firmware follow these steps 1 Click the Browse button to locate the upgrade file on your computer 45 ...

Page 46: ...ccess Point and the most recent upgrade that is available Firmware Upgrade Note Firmware upgrade cannot be performed from a wireless device To perform an upgrade ensure that you are using a PC that is connected to the Access Point by wire Note Some firmware upgrades reset the configuration options to the factory defaults Before performing an upgrade be sure to save the current configuration from t...

Page 47: ...e firmware version is also displayed here Note Some browsers have limitations that make it impossible to update the WAN status display when the status changes Some browsers require that you refresh the display to obtain updated status Some browsers report an error condition when trying to obtain WAN status Figure 4 11 47 ...

Page 48: ...LESS The wireless section allows you to view the wireless clients that are connected to your wireless Access Point MAC Address The Ethernet ID MAC address of the wireless client IP Address The LAN side IP address of the client Mode The transmission standard being used by the client Values are 11a 11b or 11g for 802 11a 802 11b or 802 11g respectively Rate The actual transmission rate of the client...

Page 49: ...er events are deleted but logs of the latest events are retained The Logs option allows you to view the Access Point logs You can define what types of events you want to view and the level of events to view This Access Point also has external Syslog Server support so you can send the log files to a computer on your network that is running a Syslog utility Figure 4 12 49 ...

Page 50: ...y Log Settings Now Click this button after changing Log Options to make them effective and permanent Refresh Clicking this button refreshes the display of log entries There may be new events since the last time you accessed the log Clear Clicking this button erases all log entries Save Log Select this option to save the Access Point log to a file on you computer 50 ...

Page 51: ...ceive statistics Figure 4 13 Sent The number of packets sent from the Access Point Received The number of packets received by the Access Point TX Packets Dropped The number of packets that were dropped while being sent due to errors collisions or Access Point resource limitations RX Packets Dropped 51 ...

Page 52: ...ations Collisions The number of packets that were dropped due to Ethernet collisions two or more devices attempting to use an Ethernet circuit at the same time Errors The number of transmission failures that cause loss of a packet A noisy radio frequency environment can cause a high error rate on the wireless LAN 52 ...

Page 53: ...capability to your existing wired network or to add bandwidth to your existing wireless installation To secure your wireless connectivity it can encrypt all wireless transmissions through 64 128 bit WEP data encryption and also supports WPA WPA2 A MAC address filter lets you select exactly which stations should have access to your network With the Wireless Multi Client Bridge Access Point WDS you ...

Page 54: ...802 1x IEEE802 3 IEEE802 3u Compatibility IEEE 802 11g IEEE 802 11b Power Requirements Active Ethernet 802 3af 48 VDC 0 35A Regulation Certifications FCC Part 15 UL ETSI 300 328 CE RF Information Atheros BB MAC RF Frequency Band 2 400 2 484 GHz Media Access Protocol Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Avoidance CSMA CA Modulation Technology Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing OFDM ...

Page 55: ...ent server Management Configuration Web based configuration HTTP Firmware Upgrade Upgrade firmware via web browser Physical Dimensions 209 1 L mm 165 4 W mm 61 5 H mm Weight AP 500g 1 1 lbs CB 600g 1 3 lbs Environmental Temperature Range Operating 20 C to 70 C 4 F to 158 F Storage 40 Cto 80 C 40 F to 176 F Humidity non condensing 5 95 Typical Package Contents Water tight Outdoor Wireless Client Br...

Page 56: ...ify Password admin Time Time Zone GTM 08 00 Tijuana 6 1 1 2MICRPSOFT WINDOWS CONNECT WIZARD 6 1 1 3WIRELESS SECURITY SETUP WIZARD Parameter Description Default Value Wireless Network Name SSID A name it can be easily recognized by wireless clients Default SECURE YOUR WIRELESS NETWORK In order to protect your network from hackers and unauthorized users NONE ...

Page 57: ...hackers and unauthorized users 192 168 1 1 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Gateway 0 0 0 0 Local Domain Name NULL 6 1 3 DHCP 6 1 3 1ENABLE Parameter Description Default Value Enable DHCP Server Select 6 1 3 2DHCP SETTING Parameter Description Default Value DHCP IP Address Range 192 168 1 100 192 168 1 199 Primary DNS 0 0 0 0 Secondary DNS 0 0 0 0 DHCP Lease Time 1440 Always broadcast Select ...

Page 58: ...L 6 1 4 WIRELESS 6 1 4 1ENABLE Parameter Description Default Value Enable DHCP Server Select 6 1 4 2BASIC WIRELESS SETTING Parameter Description Default Value Wireless Network Name SSID Default Visibility Status Visible Auto Channel Select Select REGION ID 4 Channel Transmission Rate BEST Automatic 802 11 Mode MIX 802 11g and 802 11b Super G Mode Super AG without Turbo 6 1 4 3WIRELESS SECURITY MOD...

Page 59: ... 2346 RTS 2346 Beacon Period 100 DTIM Interval 1 802 11d No Select Transmit Power High WDS Enable No Select 6 3 TOOLS 6 3 1 ADMIN 6 3 1 1 ADMIN PASSWORD Parameter Description Default Value Password Web Login password admin Verify Password admin 6 3 1 2 USER PASSWORD Parameter Description Default Value Password Web Login password admin Verify Password admin 6 3 1 3 SAVE AND RESTORE CONFIGURATION ...

Page 60: ...08 00 Tijuana 6 3 2 2 SET THE DATE AND TIME MANUALLY Parameter Description Default Value Year 2004 Month Jan Day 31 Hour 1 Minute 7 Second 45 A M P M PM 6 3 3 SYSTEM Parameter Description Default Value Reboot the Device Restore all Setting to the Factory Defaults 6 3 4 FIRMWARE Parameter Description Default Value Upload File Program Image Upgrade bin ...

Page 61: ...rference 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 recept...

Page 62: ...ance Regulatory information Disclaimers Installation and use of this Wireless LAN device must be in strict accordance with the instructions included in the user documentation provided with the product Any changes or modifications including the antennas made to this device that are not expressly approved by the manufacturer may void the user s authority to operate the equipment The manufacturer is ...

Page 63: ...ignal Safety Information CAUTION To maintain compliance with FCC s RF exposure guidelines this equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator and your body Use on the supplied antenna Unauthorized antenna modification or attachments could damage the transmitter and may violate FCC regulations 63 ...