Airlink101 AP421W - Manuals

Page 3 - Connect one end of a network cable to the; Network; port of the Access Point and connect the; LAN; ports of the router; default

Step 1 Connect one end of a network cable to the Network port of the Access Point and connect the other end to one of the LAN ports of the router (See the diagram below) . Step 2 Power on the Access Point by connecting one end of the supplied power adapter to the power jack of the Access Point and c...

Page 5 - ) in the Address Bar and press; Section 3; Enter; admin; for both the; User name; and; Password; and click; OK; Operating Modes

Step 1 Open your Web Browser (Internet Explorer or Netscape), enter the IP Address of the Access Point (default: 192.168.1.250 ) in the Address Bar and press Enter . Section 3 Using Web Configuration Utility Step 2 Enter admin for both the User name and Password and click OK . You can use the Access...

Page 6 - channel; security settings on the Access Point as well. Select; Enable; and click on; Configure Security

Step 3 At the Wireless section, enter the SSID (Network Name) of your wireless network and the channel number. Step 4 If you have enabled encryption for your wireless network, you’ll need to configure the same security settings on the Access Point as well. Select Enable and click on Configure Securi...

Page 7 - Step 5a; Select the same level of WEP encryption (; WEP; Step 5b; Enter the same; Save

Step 5a Select the same level of WEP encryption ( 64-Bits / 128-Bits ) of your wireless network from the drop-down menu. WEP Step 5b Enter the same WEP key (password) of your wireless network in the Key 1 field and click Save . Skip to Step 8 .

Page 8 - WPA

WPA Step 6 Select WPA from the drop-down menu and enter all the applicable fields. Click Save and proceed to Step 8 . Step 7 Select WPA-PSK from the drop-down menu and enter all the applicalble fields. Click Save and proceed to Step 8 . WPA-PSK

Page 9 - Click; Apply

Step 8 Click Apply to save the changes. Step 9 For best result, place the Access Point at a central location where it is accessible to all the wireless computers.

Page 10 - Section 4; Select the; Operating Mode; tab to display the Operating Mode page.; Selecting Operating Modes

Section 4 Step 1 Select the Operating Mode tab to display the Operating Mode page. Step 2 Select the desired mode and enter the remote Access Point’s MAC address. You can find the target MAC address from the remote AP’s web configuration utility. Selecting Operating Modes This section describes how ...

Page 11 - AP Client

AP Client The AP Client mode converts the Access Point to a wireless network adapter, allowing the networkdevice such as your computer or game console to become a wireless client. Step 1 Select AP Client and enter the MAC address of the remote AP or click on the Available Networks button to scan for...

Page 12 - it to the Ethernet port of your computer or game console.

Step 4 Click Apply to save the changes. Step 5 Once the Access Point has restarted, you may disconnect it from the wireless router and connect it to the Ethernet port of your computer or game console.

Page 13 - Select; AP Repeater

AP Repeater The AP Repeater mode converts the Access Point to a wireless repeater. By extending the wirelesssignal of the source AP/wireless router, the wireless coverage is expanded. Step 1 Select AP Repeater and enter the MAC address of the remote AP (source AP/wireless router) and click Apply to ...

Page 14 - Point to Point Bridge; and enter the MAC address of the remote AP and click; to

Point to Point Bridge (WDS) The Point to Point Bridge mode converts the Access Point to a wireless bridge. It bridges the networkclients from two physically separate LANS into one virtual LAN. Step 1 Select Point to Point Bridge and enter the MAC address of the remote AP and click Apply to save the ...

Page 15 - , which is displayed in the; BSSID; field of your wireless network; MAC Address; on its bottom label.

Section 5 Connecting to the Access Point Once you have properly configured the Access Point, your wireless computers should be able to detectits signal. Use your wireless network adapter’s utility to detect and connect to the Access Point. You can identify theAccess Point by its MAC Address , which ...