Nanjing Z-com Wireless ZA-4000, User Manual

Page 1: ...ZA 4000 User s Manual ZA 4000 User s Manual V1 2 17 I...

Page 2: ...eparate notice You can t duplicate any content of this manual by the written permission of our company About the manual The purpose to use this manual is for install the wireless Access Point This man...

Page 3: ...dware Installation 5 Chapter 3 Basic configuration 8 Default Settings 8 Using the Web Management 9 Set the Basic Configuration 11 Set the Basic Wireless Parameters 14 Chapter 4 Advanced Configuration...

Page 4: ...re Settings 34 Restore to Factory 35 Event Log 36 Reboot System 37 SNMP Management 37 SSH Management 39 Chapter 6 Troubleshooting 42 FAQ 42 Appendix A Technical Specifications 45 Appendix B Glossary 4...

Page 5: ...igure 11Router 23 Figure 12Wireless Router WAN on Ethernet 24 Figure 13Wireless Router WAN on Wireless 24 Figure 14AnyIP 25 Figure 15WDS Mode 26 Figure 16Link Test 27 Figure 17Link Test Signal 28 Figu...

Page 6: ...ZA 4000 User s Manual Figure 29SNMP 38 Figure 30Enable SSH 39 Figure 31Putty1 40 Figure 32Putty2 40 Figure 33SSH Terminal 40 Figure 34MAC Address 42 VI...

Page 7: ...Hz Frequency Band 12 Diagram 3Channel Frequency within 5GHz 15 Diagram 4Signal Strengthen and Throughput List 28 Diagram 5Distance and Signal Strengthen 29 Diagram 6RF Path Loss 42 Diagram 7Output Pow...

Page 8: ...ropriate solution for Carriers Service Providers and Enterprises As outdoor remote client ZA4000 can make users easily build up broadband access system The new features and benefits are support POE po...

Page 9: ...can place into outdoor directly Test link utility help you place your antenna at the best place LED function The LED has two types signal light and indicator light The signal light is used to show the...

Page 10: ...ZA 4000 User s Manual Network Construct Point to Multi point Overcast Application Point to Multi point Application 3...

Page 11: ...lace and change location Temporary LANs for Special Projects or Peak Time Trade shows exhibitions and construction sites where a temporary network will be practical Retailers airline and shipping comp...

Page 12: ...k 1 or the newer patch and wrapped up Q323308 One 48V 1A Power Adapter in order to power supply of the CPE Product Kit Before installation make sure that you the following items ZA 4000 1 Product CD 1...

Page 13: ...ZA 4000 User s Manual 2 Make the RJ 45 connector white orange orange white green blue white blue green white brown brown 3 Plug water joint into the CPE 4 Close the water joint 6...

Page 14: ...ZA 4000 User s Manual Warning Please confirm ground connection of the CPE Please don t insert and pull out the Ethernet cable with electricity 7...

Page 15: ...Region China Configure Device as a Bridge Spanning Tree Enable IP Address 192 168 0 228 IP Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway 0 0 0 0 Primary Secondary DNS Server 0 0 0 0 Time Server N A Time...

Page 16: ...a web browser on a network computer The WEB interface supports the following browser Microsoft Internet Explore 6 with Service Pack 1 or later Netscape 6 1 or later 2 Enter the device s IP address htt...

Page 17: ...bnet 4 Enter default User Name admin in the user name field Enter default Password password in the password field Click Login and a web based management homepage will appear on your screen as shown be...

Page 18: ...NetBIOS name Device in up to 15 characters represented by numbers 0 9 alphabet A Z or a z and device s name can replace IP address in the address field For example enter device s name sta030201 in the...

Page 19: ...uencies band in 5GHz If your country or region is not available please contact the local reseller or log in our web for more related information Diagram 2Channel within 5GHz Frequency Band Country Reg...

Page 20: ...subnet mask gateway Primary DNS Server and Secondary DNS Server The Device will automatically understand the subnet mask based on the assigned IP address Otherwise you can use 255 255 255 0 as the su...

Page 21: ...ucture mode this field defines the Service Set ID SSID The SSID assigned to the wireless node is required to match the SSID in order for the wireless node to communicate with the remote Device Default...

Page 22: ...n WDS Mode The frequency bands determine the available channels depending on the regulatory domain or country Frequency and channel are described as follows Diagram 3Channel Frequency within 5GHz Chan...

Page 23: ...et is up to using CSMA CD or CSMA CD mechanism to transmit data packages With the CSMA CD transmission mechanism the transmitting station sends out the actual packet as soon as it has waited for the s...

Page 24: ...from remote AP Default 10000m The value of Space from AP should close to the real distance The distance must be input If you experience interference shown by lost connections and or slow data transfer...

Page 25: ...Authentication Type Choose the following Authentication type Open System Allow any AP or wireless bridge to connect Shared Key If Shared Key is selected you must enable WEP and enter at least one sha...

Page 26: ...8 to 63 characters are allowed to be entered Wireless stations or bridge must use the same keys to connect with the AP Key1 Key4 Select the key used as the default key Data transmissions are always en...

Page 27: ...o is to maintenance the Trusted Address list Three options are available IP Address Isolation MAC Isolation and both IP Address and MAC Isolation to authorize PCs access into the network wirelessly co...

Page 28: ...fect Add by Available Address list Select the Address from the Available Address list and click Add button to add the station to the Trusted Address list Then click Apply button to make the configurat...

Page 29: ...stations we suggest this function should be enabled To avoid interference among the hidden nodes Limit the wireless clients against occupying too much bandwidth Ensure the specific wireless clients a...

Page 30: ...here two kinds of Router mode WAN on Ethernet WAN on Wireless You can choose one mode according to your need Then set the IP address of WAN and LAN Their IP address should be in different subnet The f...

Page 31: ...68 1 1 Internet AP LAN IP 192 168 0 XX Gateway 192 168 0 1 Figure 12Wireless Router WAN on Ethernet AP Wireless Router LAN 192 168 0 1 WAN 192 168 1 1 WAN IP 192 168 1 XX LAN IP 192 168 0 XX Gateway 1...

Page 32: ...14AnyIP The AnyIP sparing you the trouble of setting IP address can be functioned in Router mode only You have to set the correct IP Address Gateway and DNS but you could set the client s IP Address...

Page 33: ...ollowing steps 1 Change the Operation Mode to WDS 2 Input the MAC Address of the remote AP 3 Select the right Channel Frequency Notice 4 Click Apply to make the configure work Now the two devices have...

Page 34: ...unction 5 Use Link Test to test the signal strengthens of wireless network At first open WDS Settings page input the real space between Bridges Then open Link Test page check those settings whether is...

Page 35: ...w the intensity of signal and adjust the positions and angles of the antenna according to the intensity of signal Adjust the antenna and observe the value of dBm at the same time When the number value...

Page 36: ...It lies on not only the real signal strengthen but also the academic signal strengthen which lies on the Link Test settings So you should take the signal strengthens dBm as reference while adjusting a...

Page 37: ...al The General Read only Information page displays current settings and statistics of your Access Point and any change of settings must be indicated on other pages Wireless Status This page displays b...

Page 38: ...Level It shows the signal level of the ZA4000 You can see the value only when ZA4000 has connected an AP Otherwise it is N A View the intensity of signal and adjust the positions and angles of the ant...

Page 39: ...he CPE administrator s password for accessing the Settings pages Figure 22Change Password You can change the password to control access the device or not in Change Password page To change the password...

Page 40: ...select the firmware file in local hard disk 3 Click Upload 4 After upgrading login again and check the software version By FTP 1 ftp 192 168 0 228 the device IP address input user name admin and pass...

Page 41: ...configure your CPE after upgrading it Refer to the Guide included with the software to find out if you need to reconfigure the CPE Backup Restore Settings There are two kinds way to backup or restore...

Page 42: ...0 cfg when restore by FTP Do not try to turn off the device shutdown the computer or do anything else to the device until it finishes restarting Restore to Factory There are two kinds way to restore A...

Page 43: ...ZA 4000 User s Manual Figure 26Default Button Press the default button for more than ten seconds while power on the device Warning Don t turn off the device during restoring to factory Event Log 36...

Page 44: ...rt Number Input your Syslog Server Port Number Default 514 Event Log Window You can see log information in Event Log Window You may click Refresh button for updating Event log and you may click Save A...

Page 45: ...a Set the Trap Server Address You can find the unusual log on the Trap Server b Set the Read only Community c Set the Read write Community d Click the Apply button to save setting 2 Get MIB file by f...

Page 46: ...agement ZA 4000 support telnet management and access by SSH suggest that you use Putty software to login 1 Open the Remote Management page enable SSH Figure 30Enable SSH 2 open Putty 3 Input device ad...

Page 47: ...ure 31Putty1 4 Open it You will see as following figure Figure 32Putty2 5 Click Open the window show as below Figure 33SSH Terminal 6 The user name is admin and password is password after login you ca...

Page 48: ...ZA 4000 User s Manual set device you can input command help to get help All the command supported is in Appendix D SSH 41...

Page 49: ...Why STA can not build connection after setting Check the SSID or ESSID whether is same Check the Data Encryption and Key whether is same Check the Wireless Space whether is real space The Wireless Sp...

Page 50: ...s is 3km Tx Power 15dBm Cable loss 1dBi Antenna Gain 18dBi Path loss 116dBm Local receive signal strengthens dBm 15 1 5 18 116 16 1 69 dBm Q 4 Why the throughput is not high You should adjust antenna...

Page 51: ...as Ethernet port antenna connection 2 Restart device 3 Default device and restore last settings 4 Please call the sales if can not solve problem after all Q 6 How to adjust output power In the Wirele...

Page 52: ...distance transmission it is the appropriate solution for Carriers Service Providers and Enterprises As outdoor remote client ZA 4000 can make users easily build up broadband access system Feature Comp...

Page 53: ...ype Female interface optional Default Button Support Ground Interface Support Led 1 POWER 1 WLAN 1 LAN 5 Signal Indicator Electricity POE Power over Ethernet Yes Output Power 48V DC 0 83A Compatible w...

Page 54: ...Support SNMP MIB Support SSH Support CLI Support BWA Viewer Support Security WEP Encryption 64 128 152 bits WPA PSK WPA2 PSK Support Appearance Dimensions 292mm 288mm 84mm Unite Weight 1 4kg Specifica...

Page 55: ...es referred to as a transceiver An Access Point connects users to other users within the network and also can serve as the point of interconnection between the WLAN and a fixed wire network Each Acces...

Page 56: ...figurations from a server the DHCP server or servers in particular servers that have no exact information about the individual computers until they request the information The overall purpose of this...

Page 57: ...ese names are alphanumeric names 16 characters in length Ping A command line program in Windows use it to check the connection whether is reachable Router A device that forwards data between networks...

Page 58: ...ne ASCII yard of all and hexadecimal number system are counted to make forms and list all Diagram 10ASCII ASCII Character Hex Equivalent ASCII Character Hex Equivalent ASCII Character Hex Equivalent A...

Page 59: ...teway system gateway dns primary system primary DNS dns secondary system secondary DNS ethernet system ethernet port iptype system dhcp client ipaddr system IP address netmask system network mask gate...

Page 60: ...s secret string account primary primary ipaddr radius IP address port radius port number secret radius secret string secondary ipaddr radius IP address port radius port number secret radius secret str...

Page 61: ...reless DTIM period in beacon interval preamble wireless preamble only effect on 802 11b rates wirelessisol ate wireless isolate communication between clients oprationmo de wireless operation mode remo...

Page 62: ...ication type encryption wireless data encryption key wireless wep key setting type wireless wep key type default wireless wep default key index passphrase wireless wep passphrase key 1 wireless wep ke...

Page 63: ...ist status Auto WDS status spaceinmete r wireless space in meter maxrssi wireless max rssi RFlinewaste RF line waste localplus local plus remoteplus remote plus testremotem ac remote test mac linktime...

Page 64: ...cy 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 p...

Page 65: ...s used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20 cm from all persons and must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or trans...