Page 2 - the receiver is connected.; FCC Caution
Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement FCC Part 15 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a resident...
Page 4 - Table of Contents; CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION
Table of Contents CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................... 6 1.1 F EATURES ..........................................................................................................................................
Page 5 - TECHNICAL SUPPORT
3.6.1 Time .......................................................................................................................................... 78 3.6.2 Password .................................................................................................................................. 7...
Page 6 - Chapter 1 Introduction; Front Panel
6 Chapter 1 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the AR675W Wireless N Green Router. The Wireless N Green Router is recommended to be used with AirLink101® Wireless N products to provide the best performance. The high speed of up to 300Mbps* combined with extended wireless coverage del...
Page 9 - Chapter 2 Connecting the Router; Building Network Connection; Step 1
9 Chapter 2 Connecting the Router 2.1 Building Network Connection Please follow the instructions below to build the network connection between the Router and your computers, as well as network devices: Step 1 Connect your DSL / cable modem to the WAN port of router with an Ethernet cable. Step 2 C...
Page 10 - Step 3; socket of the router.
10 Step 3 Connect the A/C power adapter to the electrical outlet, and then connect it to the ‘Power’ socket of the router. Please check all LEDs on the front panel. ‘POWER’ LED should be steadily on, WAN and LAN LEDs should be on if the computer / network devices connected to the respective ports ...
Page 11 - Enter; admin; for both the user name and password and click; OK
11 2.2 Configuring the Router – Setup Wizard Step 1 Open the web browser (i.e. Internet Explorer or Mozilla Firefox) and type 192.168.2.1 in the URL address bar and press Enter . Step 2 Enter admin for both the user name and password and click OK .
Page 12 - Click on; Setup Wizard; Click; Next; to start the Setup Wizard.
12 Step 3 Click on Setup Wizard . Step 4 Click Next to start the Setup Wizard.
Page 14 - IP Address; Select the Internet Type for your Router.; Static IP
14 The LAN Interface settings allow you to configure the parameters for local area network. Parameter Description IP Address This is the router’s local port IP address (Your LAN clients default gateway IP address). The default IP Address is ‘192.168.2.1’. Subnet Mask Specify a Subnet Mask for your...
Page 15 - PPTP; Cable Modem
15 PPTP Your ISP requires you to use a Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) connection. L2TP Your ISP requires you to use a Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) connection. Cable Modem For cable modem, select DHCP Client and click Next . Continue to Step 8 . DSL (DHCP Client or PPPoE) For ...
Page 18 - Server IP Address; Enter the IP address of the ISP Gateway.; User Name; Step 8; can always recognize your wireless network with it. Click
18 L2TP Select L2TP if your ISP requires the L2TP protocol to connect you to the Internet. Your ISP should provide all the information required in this section. Continue to Step 8 . Parameter Description Server IP Address Enter the IP address of the ISP Gateway. User Name Enter the User Name provi...
Page 19 - Mode; Please select the radio band from one of the following options.; SSID
19 Menu Description Mode Please select the radio band from one of the following options. 2.4GHz(B): 2.4GHz band, only allows 802.11b wireless network client to connect to this router (maximum transfer rate 11Mbps). 2.4 GHz (N): 2.4GHz band, only allows 802.11n wireless network client to connect to...
Page 20 - Select a desired; Security Mode; WEP
20 Channel Width Set channel width of wireless radio. Do not modify default value if you don’t know what it is, default setting is ‘40 MHz’. Control SideBand Select the Upper or Lower band for your Control Sideband. While Upper band is selected, the channels you can select are from channel 5 to ch...
Page 21 - Key Length; Finished
21 Parameters Description Key Length You can select the WEP key length for encryption, 64-bit or 128-bit. Larger WEP key length will provide higher level of security, but the throughput will be lower. Key Format You may select ASCII Characters (alphanumeric format) or Hexadecimal digits (in the ...
Page 22 - Pre-shared Key Format
22 WPA(TKIP) Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) is an advanced security standard. You can use a pre-shared key to authenticate wireless stations and encrypt data during communication. It uses TKIP to change the encryption key frequently. Parameters Description Pre-shared Key Format You may select to sel...
Page 25 - Connecting to the Router Wirelessly; Vista; connect to a router wirelessly.; Wireless networks; Click on the wireless network you want to connect to and click; Connect
25 2.3 Connecting to the Router Wirelessly You must configure your wireless computer in order to establish a wireless connection to the router. In this section, you can find the instructions of how to connect to the router wirelessly with your Vista computer. You can also refer to the manual of yo...
Page 26 - Close
26 Step 3 Enter the Security key you configured for the Router (see Step 8 in Section 2). Click Connect . Step 4 Click on Close . Now the wireless connection has been established successfully with the Router.
Page 27 - Power off the Cable/DSL modem, router, and computer and wait for; Step 2; Turn on the computer.
27 2.4 Troubleshooting If you have trouble connecting to the Internet, try the following steps. Step 1 Power off the Cable/DSL modem, router, and computer and wait for 5 minutes . Step 2 Turn on the Cable/DSL modem and wait for the lights on the modem to settle down. Step 3 Turn on the router and ...
Page 28 - This section allows you to configure router’s setting for your; Access Restrictions; You can see Router’s status in this section.
28 Chapter 3 Using Web Configuration Utility The Web Configuration Utility contains advanced features that allow you to configure the router to meet your network’s needs such as: Multiple AP, Access Control, QoS (Quality of Service), Port Forwarding (Virtual Server) and other functions. If you hav...
Page 30 - This is the IP address that your ISP has given you.; Subnet Mask; This is the IP address of ISP’s gateway.; Clone MAC Address
30 Parameters Description IP Address This is the IP address that your ISP has given you. Subnet Mask Enter the Subnet Mask provided by your ISP. (e.g. 255.255.255.0) Default Gateway This is the IP address of ISP’s gateway. MTU Size MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) determine the maximum size of each...
Page 31 - or some special applications, you might need to change the
31 Enable IGMP Proxy Check this box if you want to enable the router as IGMP proxy to implement multicast routing. Keep default if you don’t know what it is. Enable FTP ALG on Port If you have built up a FTP server in your network, you can enable this function to let the FTP traffics correctly pas...
Page 32 - MTU Size
32 Parameters Description Host Name Please enter the host name, this is optional, and only required if your service provider asks you to do so. MTU Size MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) determine the maximum size of each packet in any transmission within the network. Please specify the MTU range fr...
Page 34 - Password; Please give a name to this Internet service, this is optional; Continuous; ” - only connects to Internet when ‘Connect’ button on
34 Parameters Description User Name Please input user name assigned by your Internet service provider here. Password Please input the password assigned by your Internet service provider here. Service Name Please give a name to this Internet service, this is optional Connection Type Please select t...
Page 36 - only connects to Internet when there’s a connect attempt, and
36 Parameters Description Attain IP Automatically Select this option if your ISP will assign IP Address to your router directly. Please contact your ISP if you don’t know what you should select. Set IP Address This is the IP address that your ISP has given you. Subnet Mask Enter the Subnet Mask pr...
Page 37 - Manual; Request MPPC Encryption
37 “ Manual ” - only connects to Internet when ‘Connect’ button on this page is pressed, and disconnects when ‘Disconnect button is pressed. Idle Time Please input idle time out. Specify the time to shutdown internet connection after no internet activity is detected after a while. This option is o...
Page 38 - TTL; Parameters
38 the NAT gateway of the router. Enter the port number of your FTP server. Keep default if you don’t know what it is. TTL F or some special applications, you might need to change the TTL value for the packets routing to your router. Please select ‘TTL Standard’, ‘TTL+1’, ‘TTL=1’ or ‘User Defined”...
Page 39 - Attain IP Automatically
39 Attain IP Automatically Select this option if your ISP will assign IP Address to your router directly. Please contact your ISP if you don’t know what you should select. Set IP Manually This is the IP address that your ISP has given you. IP Address This is the IP address that your ISP has given ...
Page 42 - Apply Changes; > at the bottom of the screen to save the above configurations.; Parameter; Enable/disable the NAT function
42 Static DHCP Specify the Static DHCP Addresses for your LAN clients. Domain Name Enter the domain name of your LAN interface if there is one. Click < Apply Changes > at the bottom of the screen to save the above configurations. 3.1.3 Routing You can turn off the NAT function of your router...
Page 43 - Domain name
43 Selected’ button. (You can select more than one setting). Delete All If you want to delete all settings listed here, please click ‘Delete All’ button. Reset You can also click ‘Reset’ button to unselect all. Click < Apply Changes > at the bottom of the screen to save the above configurati...
Page 45 - Check this box to disable wireless LAN.; LAN Interface
45 3.2 Wireless 3.2.1 Basic Settings You can set parameters that are used for the wireless stations to connect to this router. The parameters include SSID, Channel Number and etc. Parameters Default Description Disable Wireless Check this box to disable wireless LAN. LAN Interface Mode Please sele...
Page 46 - Multiple APs; This access point supports Multiple APs function.; airlink101; Channel Width
46 2.4 GHz (G): 2.4GHz band, only allows 802.11g wireless network client to connect this router (maximum transfer rate 54Mbps*). 2.4 GHz (B+G+N): 2.4GHz band, allows 802.11b, 802.11g, and 802.11n wireless network client to connect this router (maximum transfer rate 11Mbps for 802.11b clients, maxi...
Page 48 - Band
48 Parameters Default Description Enable Check this box if you want to enable multiple access points. Band Please select the radio band from one of the following options. 2.4GHz(B): 2.4GHz band, only allows 802.11b wireless network client to connect this router (maximum transfer rate 11Mbps). 2.4 ...
Page 50 - elect the access point you want
50 Parameters Default Description Select SSID If you have configured multiple access points, please s elect the access point you want to configure. Security Mode You can choose no encryption, WEP, WPA, WPA2 or WPA2 mixed mode for security. 802.1x Authentication IEEE 802.1x is an authentication pro...
Page 51 - Authentication
51 Parameters Description Authentication There are two authentication types: "Open System" and "Shared Key". When you select "Open System", wireless stations can associate with this wireless router without WEP encryption. When you select "Shared Key", you should als...
Page 52 - Authentication Mode; You can choose TKIP or AES for encryption method.
52 128-bit WEP: input 26-digit Hex values (in the "A-F", "a-f" and "0-9" range) or 13-digit ASCII characters as the encryption keys. Click < Apply Changes > at the bottom of the screen to save the above configurations. 3.2.2.2 WPA Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) is an ad...
Page 53 - WPA can authenticate by Enterprise (RADIUS); WPA2 Encryption Mode
53 Pre-shared Key The Pre-shared key is used to authenticate and encrypt data transmitted in the wireless network. Fill the text box by following the rules below. Hex: input 64-digit Hex values (in the “A-F”, “a-f” and “0-9” range) or at least 8 character pass phrase as the pre-shared keys. Click ...
Page 54 - WPA can authenticate by Enterprise (RADIUS) or by
54 Pre-shared Key Format You may select to select Passphrase (alphanumeric format) or Hexadecimal Digits (in the “A-F”, “a-f” and “0-9” range) to be the Pre-shared Key. Pre-shared Key The Pre-shared key is used to authenticate and encrypt data transmitted in the wireless network. Fill the text box...
Page 55 - WPA Encryption Mode; You can choose TKIP or AES for WPA key method.; You can choose TKIP or AES for WPA2 key method.; You may select to select Passphrase (alphanumeric
55 Personal (Pre-Shared key). If you enable ‘Enterprise (RADIUS)’, please go to section 3.2.2.5 for more information. WPA Encryption Mode You can choose TKIP or AES for WPA key method. WPA2 Encryption Mode You can choose TKIP or AES for WPA2 key method. Pre-shared Key Format You may select to sele...
Page 56 - Radius Server IP Address; The IP address of external RADIUS server.; Radius Server Port; The service port of the external RADIUS server.; Radius Server Password; The password used by external RADIUS server.
56 Parameters Description Radius Server IP Address The IP address of external RADIUS server. Radius Server Port The service port of the external RADIUS server. Radius Server Password The password used by external RADIUS server. Click < Apply Changes > at the bottom of the screen to save the ...
Page 57 - nable/Disable wireless access control. You can; MAC Address; Delete Selected; You can also click ‘Reset’ button to unselect all.
57 Parameters Description Wireless Access Control Mode E nable/Disable wireless access control. You can choose ‘Allow Listed’ if you allow the MAC Addresses listed in the following table to connect to the router; choose ‘Deny Listed’ if you deny the MAC Addressed listed in the following table to c...
Page 58 - RTS Threshold
58 3.2.4 Advanced Settings You can set advanced wireless LAN parameters of this router. The parameters include Authentication Type, Fragment Threshold, RTS Threshold, Beacon Interval, Preamble Type, etc. It is suggested not to change these parameters unless you know what effect the changes will ha...
Page 59 - This will enhance security
59 Preamble Type The “Long Preamble” can provide better wireless LAN compatibility while the “Short Preamble” can provide better wireless LAN performance. IAPP If you enable “IAPP”, it will allow wireless station roaming between IAPP enabled access points within the same wireless LAN. Protection T...
Page 60 - Check this box to enable wireless schedule.; Days
60 Parameters Description Enable Wireless Schedule Check this box to enable wireless schedule. Days Select to enable the wireless access point every day or some other weekdays. Time Designate a period of hours in a day to enable the wireless access point. Click < Apply Changes > at the botto...
Page 61 - up on the computer monitor.; Uncheck
61 Please make sure this feature is enabled on the Router (see the screenshot above). In the instructions below, we are going to use the Airlink101 WLAN Monitor utility comes with the AWLL6077, Airlink101 Wireless N adapter as an example. Step 1 Go to the computer with Airlink101 Wireless N adapte...
Page 62 - instead of blinking.; Step 4
62 Step 3 Push the Security button the Router for 3 seconds. The WLAN LED will stay solid green instead of blinking. Step 4 The Router will now start the handshake with the wireless adapter which will take about 2 minutes. When you see the window similar to the one below, the connection has been e...
Page 64 - Enable Port Forwarding
64 3.3 Application & Gaming 3.3.1 Port Forwarding The Port Forwarding allows you to re-direct a particular range of service port numbers (from the Internet/WAN Ports) to a particular LAN IP address. It helps you to host some servers behind the router NAT firewall. Parameter Description Enable ...
Page 65 - Check to enable Port Triggering, or uncheck to disable.
65 Delete All If you want to delete all settings listed here, please click ‘Delete All’ button. Reset You can also click ‘Reset’ button to unselect all. Click < Apply Changes > at the bottom of the screen to save the above configurations. 3.3.2 Port Triggering Port triggering allows the ro...
Page 66 - The description of this setting.; Apply
66 know its IP address and click on the << button to add the IP address to the left blank. If you do not see any computer after you click on the drop-down menu, select the option “Refresh” and you will be given a list of computers that are connected to your network. TCP/UDP Port to Open This...
Page 67 - Enable DMZ; You need to give your LAN PC clients a fixed/static IP
67 by defining a DMZ Host. The DMZ function allows you to re-direct all packets going to your WAN port IP address to a particular IP address in your LAN. Parameters Description Enable DMZ Enable/disable DMZ. DMZ Host IP Address Input the IP address of a particular host in your LAN that will receiv...
Page 68 - Check this box to enable automatic uplink speed.; Local IP Address; Input the bandwidth in Kbps.; Comment; Please input any text to describe this QoS rule.; Current QoS Rules Table; From the table, you can check each QoS rule setting.
68 Parameter Description Enable QoS Check this box to enable QoS, and uncheck this box to disable QoS. Automatic Uplink Speed Check this box to enable automatic uplink speed. Manual Uplink Speed (Kbps) You can set the limit of uplink speed in Kbps. To disable uplink bandwidth limitation, input ‘0’...
Page 70 - Enable Port Filtering; Check this box to enable the port filtering function.; Port Range; The range of ports to be blocked.; Protocol; From the table, you can check each port filter setting.
70 3.4 Access Restrictions The AR675W Wireless N Green Router provides extensive ways to restrict local users to access Internet. 3.4.1 Port Filtering If you want to restrict users from accessing certain Internet applications/services (e.g. Internet websites, email, FTP etc.) by port numbers, then...
Page 71 - Reset; Enable IP Filtering; Check this box to enable the IP filtering function.; From the table, you can check each IP filter setting.
71 Reset You can also click ‘Reset’ button to unselect all. Click < Apply Changes > at the bottom of the screen to save the above configurations. 3.4.2 IP Filtering If you want to restrict users from accessing certain Internet applications/services (e.g. Internet websites, email, FTP etc.) b...
Page 72 - Check this box to enable the MAC filtering function.
72 Delete All If you want to delete all settings listed here, please click ‘Delete All’ button. Reset You can also click ‘Reset’ button to unselect all. Click < Apply Changes > at the bottom of the screen to save the above configurations. 3.4.3 MAC Filtering If you want to restrict users fro...
Page 73 - You can enter the full URL address of a website or any; keyword; of certain web contents you want to block.
73 Delete Selected If you want to delete a specific MAC address entry, check the ‘select’ box of the MAC address you want to delete, then click ‘Delete Selected’ button. (You can select more than one MAC addresses). Delete All If you want to delete all MAC addresses listed here, please click ‘Dele...
Page 78 - Set the current time.
78 3.6 Administration The Administration page allows you to specify a time zone, to change the system password and to specify a remote management port, to upgrade firmware, to save/reload configuration settings, to enable system log, to view the statistics information, and to enable/disable UPnP f...
Page 79 - Change your login user name.; New Password; Enter your new password; Confirmed Password; Enter your new password again for verification purposes; Note; : If you forget your password, you’ll have to reset the router
79 3.6.2 Password You can change the password required to log into the Router's web configuration utility. The default user name and password are “admin”. It is suggested to change the administrator’s default password as soon as you start to use the Router, and store it in a safe place. The passwo...
Page 80 - at the bottom of the screen to save the above configurations.
80 3.6.3 Remote Management Enable the remote management so an authorized user can configure the Router from a remote site. You can specify a port for the remote management. Click < Apply Changes> at the bottom of the screen to save the above configurations. 3.6.4 Firmware Upgrade This page a...
Page 82 - View the operation log of the system.; Enable Log; Check this box to enable the logging system.
82 3.6.6 Reboot 3.6.7 System Log View the operation log of the system. Parameters Description Enable Log Check this box to enable the logging system.
Page 83 - System all; Clear; Wireless
83 System all This page shows the current system log of the Broadband router. It displays any event occurred after system start up. At the bottom of the page, the system log can be cleared with Clear button or it can be refreshed by Refresh button to get the most updated situation. When the system...
Page 84 - Statistics
84 Parameters Description Statistics Shows the counters of packets sent and received on WAN, LAN and Wireless LAN. 3.6.9 UPnP Check the box to enable UPnP feature here. After you enable the UPnP feature, all client systems that support UPnP, like Windows XP, can discover this router automatically....
Page 87 - Technical Support
87 Technical Support E-mail: [email protected] Toll Free: 1-888-746-3238 Website: www.airlink101.com *Theoretical maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE standard 802.11g and draft 802.11n specifications. Actual data throughput will vary. Network conditions and environmental factors, i...