Sitecom WL-342 User Manual

WL-340/341/342 Wireless Broadband router (802.11bgn draft 2.0) User Manual Revision: 1

10 6 Setup LAN, WAN WAN connection: LAN connection:

11 7 PC Network Adapter setup (Windows XP) • Enter [Start Menu]  select [Control panel]  select [Network]. • Select [Local Area Connection]) i

12 • Select [Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)] =>Click [Properties]. • Select the [General] tab. a. WL-340/341/342 supports [DHCP] function, plea

13 8 Bringing up the WL-340/341/342 Connect the supplied power-adapter to the power inlet port and connect it to a wall outlet. The WL-340/341/342

14 3. Type user name and password (default is admin/admin). 4. Click OK. 5. You will see the home page of the WL-340/341/342. The System st

15 The UP time, hardware information, serial number as well as firmware version information is displayed here. DHCP Server The DHCP server tab gives

16 your LAN client’s IP address when this time threshold period is reached. Start IP/End IP You can select a particular IP address range for your DH

17 Internet Status This page displays whether the WAN port is connected to a Cable/DSL connection. It also displays the router’s WAN IP address, Sub

18 DHCP Client Status This page shows all DHCP clients (LAN PCs) currently connected to your network. The table shows the assigned IP address, MAC ad

19 WL-340/341/342 Log View the operation log of the WL-340/341/342. This page shows the current system log of the Broadband router. It displays any e

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20 10 Configuration Wizard Click Wizard to configure the router. The Setup wizard will now be displayed; check that the modem is connected and cli

21 Depending on the chosen provider, you may need to enter your user name and password, MAC address or hostname in the following window. After you

22 11 Wireless Settings You can set parameters that are used for the wireless stations to connect to this router. The parameters include Mode, ESS

23 Basic Settings Band Allows you to set the AP fixed at 802.11b or 802.11g mode. You can also select B+G mode to allow 802.11b and 802.11g client

24 Advanced Settings This tab allows you to set the advanced wireless options. The options included are Authentication Type, Fragment Threshold, RTS

25 Broadcast ESSID If you enabled “Broadcast ESSID”, every wireless station located within the coverage of this access point can discover this access

26 Security This Access Point provides complete wireless LAN security functions, included are WEP, IEEE 802.11x, IEEE 802.11x with WEP, WPA with pr

27 WEP When you select 64-bit or 128-bit WEP key, you have to enter WEP keys to encrypt data. You can generate the key by yourself and enter it. You

28 WPA Pre-shared Key Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) is an advanced security standard. You can use a pre-shared key to authenticate wireless stations

29 WPA-Radius Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) is an advanced security standard. You can use an external RADIUS server to authenticate wireless stations

3 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the WL-340/341/342 Wireless Network Broadband Router. The WL-340/341/342 is compliant with draft

30 ACL This wireless router supports MAC Address Control, which prevents unauthorized clients from accessing your wireless network. Enable wire

31 WPS Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) is the simplest way to establish a connection between the wireless clients and the wireless router. You don’t h

32 WPS Current Status If the wireless security (encryption) function of this wireless router is properly set, you’ll see a ‘Configured’ message here.

33 12 Firewall Settings The Broadband router provides extensive firewall protection by restricting connection parameters, thus limiting the risk o

34 DMZ If you have a client PC that cannot run an Internet application (e.g. Games) properly from behind the NAT firewall, then you can open up th

35 Denial of Service (DoS) The Broadband router's firewall can block common hacker attacks, including Denial of Service, Ping of Death, Port

36 Access You can restrict users from accessing certain Internet applications/services (e.g. Internet websites, email, FTP etc.), Access Control a

37 Remove PC If you want to remove some PC from the "MAC Filtering Table", select the PC you want to remove in the table and then click &q

38 URL block You can block access to some Web sites from particular PCs by entering a full URL address or just keywords of the Web site. Enable

39 13 Advanced Settings Network Address Translation (NAT) allows multiple users at your local site to access the Internet through a single Publ

4 1 Key Features Features Advantages Incredible Data Rate up to 300Mbps* Heavy data payloads such as MPEG video streaming IEEE 802.11n draft 2.0

40 Local IP This is the LAN client/host IP address that the Public Port number packet will be sent to. Local Port This is the port number (of the ab

41 Special Applications Some applications require multiple connections, such as Internet games, video Conferencing, Internet telephony and others.

42 Popular applications This section lists the more popular applications that require multiple connections. Select an application from the Popular Ap

43 UPNP With UPnP, all PCs in you Intranet will discover this router automatically. So, you don’t have to configure your PC and it can easily access

44 QoS QoS can let you classify Internet application traffic by source/destination IP address and port number. You can assign priority for each ty

45 Routing These screens define routing related parameters, including static routes and RIP (Routing Information Protocol) parameters. Routing Ta

46 SNMP Use the SNMP configuration screen to display and modify parameters for the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP). SNMP operation mode

47 14 TOOLBOX Settings Password change options You can change the password required to log into the broadband router's system web-based

48 Time Zone The Time Zone allows your router to base its time on the settings configured here, which will affect functions such as Log entries an

49 Remote Management The remote management function allows you to designate a host in the Internet the ability to configure the Broadband router fr

5 2 Package Contents Open the package carefully, and make sure that none of the items listed below are missing. Do not discard the packing mater

50 Firmware Upgrade This page allows you to upgrade the router’s firmware. Firmware Upgrade This tool allows you to upgrade the Broadband route

51 Backup Settings The Backup screen allows you to save (Backup) the router’s current configuration settings. When you save the configuration sett

52 Reset You can reset the router’s system should any problem exist. The reset function essentially re-boots your router’s system.

53 DDNS DDNS allows you to map the static domain name to a dynamic IP address. You must get an account, password and your static domain name from

6 3 Product Layout Port Description Power connector Blinks on traffic for specific LAN PORT WAN[Yellow] Connect the cable from you ADSL/Cable

7 Back label The back label describes the corresponding LED indications and port functionality. LED Description POWER Lights up when powered ON.

8 LED Definition From left to right. Port Description WPS (Green) Shows WPS activity WAN (Green) Shows the cable is connected. LAN (Green) Shows

9 4 Network + System Requirements To begin using the WL-340/341/342, make sure you meet the following as minimum requirements: • PC/Notebook. •