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LW140 Wireless Broadband Router 140 Nitro XM
LW140UK Wireless Broadband Router 140 Nitro XM

Introduction

First of all, many thanks for purchasing the Sweex Wireless Broadband Router 140 Nitro XM. With this wireless router you can set up a wireless
network fast and efficiently. You can also simply share an Internet connection by means of the built-in router. 

To ensure this product operates correctly, we also advise you to carefully read this manual first. If despite this manual you still experience
problems during installation or operation of this product, go to our website, www.sweex.com for additional information and look under the
heading service & support. 

Contents of the box

Prior to installation, check if all required parts are present. The following parts must be present in the box: 

Sweex Wireless Broadband Router 140 Nitro XM

Mains supply adapter

CD-ROM with extensive English manual

Manual in 13 different languages

Specifications

Supports: PPTP, PPPoE, Static IP and DHCP Client

Supports: Nitro XM, IEEE 802, IEEE 802.11b

1 x 10Base-T/100Base-TX WAN port (10/100 Mbps)

4 x 10Base-T/100Base-TX LAN ports (10/100 Mbps) 

Maximum connection speed: 140 Mbps

Protection: 64/128-bit WEP, WPA, and 802.1x encryption

Universal Plug and Play

Not operating system dependent

Additional specifications

Firewall

Wireless Distribution System (WDS)

Wireless LAN MAC filtering (ACL)

Supports Dynamic DNS (dydns.org)

DMZ

Port forwarding

Virtual server

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Summary of Contents for LW140

Page 1: ...dditional information and look under the heading service support Contents of the box Prior to installation check if all required parts are present The following parts must be present in the box Sweex Wireless Broadband Router 140 Nitro XM Mains supply adapter CD ROM with extensive English manual Manual in 13 different languages Specifications Supports PPTP PPPoE Static IP and DHCP Client Supports ...

Page 2: ...wer supply plug If the wireless router displays serious problems it can be reset to the manufacturer s settings by pushing the reset button for 10 seconds with a pen or paperclip This means all settings will be erased LAN 1 4 You can directly connect computers to this connection by means of a UTP cable The connection is suitable for both 10 and 100 Mbps connections WAN An ADSL or cable modem is co...

Page 3: ... back of the wireless router using a UTP cable Switch on the computer s that are fitted with a wireless network adapter After the computer has started up check if the settings for the wireless network are correct The name of the wireless network SSID must be set to My Hot Spot and the WEP encryption must be disabled Setting the computer s Under network settings you must select automatic IP number ...

Page 4: ...s the new Windows XP display or the classic Windows display If you wish to use the classic display to go to the network settings follow the instructions under Windows 2000 Follow the following instructions if the configuration screen shows the Windows XP display Click on Start and then select the option Control Panel Double click on Network Connections Select the required LAN connection by clickin...

Page 5: ...e menu on the left hand side you can select the Basic Setup option and then click on the Wan Setup tab You can configure the Internet connection using the data your Internet provider has given you For certain Internet providers the configuration of the Sweex Wireless Router requires a so called MAC address A MAC address is the unique number of the network card and consists of a combination of numb...

Page 6: ...on to the Setup Wizard you can also select the advanced options in the main menu of the Sweex Wireless Router Extra and Tools Warning It is possible to change essential settings in the Extra setup which may result in the incorrect functioning of the device We therefore recommend you are careful when changing the advanced settings We will briefly discuss the different possibilities For detailed inf...

Page 7: ...ttings In principle you can use the manufacturer s settings shown on the Basic Setup tab Make sure that the four Nitro options are ticked On the Wireless Security tab you must indicate the encryption method The example above uses a 64 bit WEP key with the value 212223242 You will also need this key for the other computers that will be used for wireless communication with the router ...

Page 8: ...tual server and to open or close individual IP ports Extensive information You will find more information about the configuration of the Sweex Wireless Router in the extensive English manual on the CD ROM This deals with issues such as Port Forwarding WPA encryption NAT and DMZ server in detail GPL source code This Sweex product includes a software code developed by third parties as well as a soft...

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