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WL22-AP Quick Installation Guide v.1.1                                                         Page 1                                                          

 

Quick Installation Guide

 

IEEE 802.11b+ Wireless LAN  
22 Mbps Wireless Access Point 

Model: WL22-AP

 

 

 

Installing and Connecting the Access Point 

 
1. 

Power everything down, including your PC, your Cable or DSL modem, and your 
Hub/Switch/Router. 

 
2. 

Connect the Ethernet or Network Cable from Access Point to the HUB or Switch. 

 
3. 

Power on the Hub/Switch/Router. 

 
4. 

Connect the power supply cable to the power port at the back of the Access Point and then 
insert the AC plug into a power outlet. 

• 

The power LED will illuminate RED 

• 

The LINK and TX/RX will illuminate GREEN for 2 second and then will blink for a 
few seconds. 

 
5.  Power on the Cable or DSL modem.  Verify that the power is on by checking the LINK LED 

in the WAN connection. 

 
6.  Power on your desktop PC or Laptop and activate your wireless LAN adapter (PC/PCI, USB 

Adapter, etc.). 

 

The default IP address is 192.168.1.1 with a subnet mask of 255.255.255.0.  You will need to 
assign your computer a Static IP within the same ranges as the Wireless Access Point’s IP 
address for the purpose of configuration.  The Link LED will light on to indicate a proper 
Ethernet connection.  

 

 

NOTE:  

When connecting the Access Point to an Ethernet adapter in a computer, please use a 

crossover Ethernet cable.  

 

Installing the Configuration Utility 

 
1.  Insert the AmbiCom Installation CD into an available CD-ROM drive.  Unless you have 

deactivated the auto-run feature in Windows, an interactive installation screen should appear 
automatically. If an installation screen does not appear automatically, you can access the 
installation program by clicking the 

Start

 button and selecting 

Run

.

  

In the drop down box 

provided, type

 “

D:\setup.exe” and click 

OK 

(“D” represents the CD-ROM drive). 

 
2.  Click 

Install WL22 Products

 

 
3.  Click 

Install WL22-AP Utility

 

Summary of Contents for WL22-AP

Page 1: ...op and activate your wireless LAN adapter PC PCI USB Adapter etc The default IP address is 192 168 1 1 with a subnet mask of 255 255 255 0 You will need to assign your computer a Static IP within the same ranges as the Wireless Access Point s IP address for the purpose of configuration The Link LED will light on to indicate a proper Ethernet connection NOTE When connecting the Access Point to an E...

Page 2: ...on If you are not prompted for the same information refer to your Microsoft documentation Configuring the Access Point 1 Double click on the 22M AP Utility icon on your desktop 2 Click Refresh and the following Link Information window will appear You will see a list of available AP s on the network Select one AP and click Apply 3 The following Login Management window will appear for you to log in ...

Page 3: ...lick on Advanced Setting for detailed configurations 5 IP Setting You can choose either DHCP Client or Fix IP Address depending on the server configuration The default setting is Fixed IP Address with the IP address of 192 168 1 1 and subnet mask of 255 255 255 0 Please select the DHCP Client Option if your AP is connected to DHCP Server Click Apply to change the settings ...

Page 4: ...the WEP by clicking the Data Encryption option at the top of the window Then move down to WEP Key Setting and change the Key Format to either Hex or ASCII After that select the Key Length of 64 bits 128 bits or 256 bits Click Apply to complete the changes For Web Management Utility configuration instructions please refer to the user manual located in the Software CD ...

Page 5: ... in stored on or integrated with any products returned to AmbiCom Inc pursuant to any warranty Exclusion The warranty on your LAN products shall not apply to defect or damages resulting from a Improper or inadequate installation of the product operation outside the environmental specification for the products b Power spikes or other power related damage c Compatibility problems with any other soft...

Page 6: ...O NOT ALLOW THESE LIMITATIONS ON THE LENGTH OF AN IMPLIED WARRANTY SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MY NOT APPLY TO YOU HOWEVER ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OR MERCHANTABILITY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE IS FOR A PERIOD OF 1 YEAR ON THIS WRITTEN WARRANTY ...

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