TRENDNet TEW-310APBX - Manual

2. Introduction TEW-310APB Wireless Access Point is an enhanced 802.11b high- performance, wireless access point. It is an ideal way to extend the reach and number of computers connected to your wireless network. Unlike most 802.11b access points, the TEW-310APB is capable of data transfer speeds up...

Up to 2X Faster than regular 802.11b Products - high-speed wireless data transfer rates up to 22Mbps. With twice the data rate and capacity, the TEW-310APB delivers media rich content such as digital images, videos, and MP3 files much faster than standard 802.11b networks Fully 802.11b Compatible Fu...

LED Indicators LED stands for L ight- E mitting- D iode. The TEW-310APB has three LEDs: Power - Solid red light indicates receiving power TX/RX (Wireless Network) - Solid green light indicates wireless connection enabled, blinking green indicates wireless network activity Link (Ethernet Port) - Soli...

4. Getting Started For the price of a single IP Address from your Broadband Internet Service provider you can share the Internet with all the computers on your local network, without sacrificing speed or security, using TRENDware networking products. An Infrastructure network contains an Access Poin...

Please remember that TRENDware wireless devices are pre-configured to connect together, right out of the box, with the default settings. 1 1 You will need a broadband Internet access (Cable/DSL) subscription. Consult with your Cable/DSL provider for proper installation of the modem. Configure TEW-31...

5. Using the Configuration Menu The Configuration Menu for the TEW-310APB is web-based. When using the configuration program, please consider the following: You will need a JavaScript-enabled web-browser such as the Internet Explorer 4.0 or higher, or the Netscape Navigator 4.0 or higher. The comput...

· Open the web browser · Type in the IP Address of the Access Point (default http:// 192.168.1.1 ) (The IP Address shown in the example above is the default setting. Use this IP address when connecting to a network consisting of other TRENDnet devices set to their default settings. If you have chang...

Basic Settings you can make changes to the following items: AP nameSSIDChannelWEP KeyMode AP Name: You may choose to rename your Access Point, especially if you have more than one Access Point on your network. SSID: ( Service Set Identifier ) “default” is the factory setting. The SSID is a unique na...

Click Apply if you have made any changes or additions. Click Cancel to discard the changes. IP Settings Click on this tab to changedevice's IP Addresses.The default IP Address is 192.168.1.1 LAN IP: If you have a DHCP Server, such as an Internet Router, on the network, click Obtain IP Automatically ...

Advanced Settings AP Mode There are 4 modes available. AP: Access Point mode. Bridge wireless clients to wired Ethernet network. AP Client: Acts as a wireless client and connects to a remote Access Point. This is used to convert an Ethernet device to Wireless Client. You must enter the remote AP's M...

Security Password: Change the login User Name and Password in this screen. Administrator ID: This is the login User Name for the browser configuration. Default is admin , you can enter a name with up to 15 characters. AP Password New: Enter the new password (up to 15 characters). Confirm: Enter the ...

Tools Backup Settings: The current device settings can be saved as a file onto the local hard drive by clicking Backup and then follow the instructions on the screen to save the configuration file to desired Restore Settings: The saved settings can be loaded back on the TEW- 310APB by entering the c...

6. Troubleshooting Based on Windows XP Operating System This chapter provides solutions to problems that can occur during the installation and operation of the TEW-310APB Wireless Access Point. We cover various aspects of the network setup, including the network adapters. Please read the following i...

2. The wireless client cannot access the Internet in the Infrastructure mode. · Make sure the wireless client is associated and joined with the correct Access Point. To check this connection: Right-click on the Local Area Connection icon in the taskbar> select View Available Wireless Networks . T...

· Go to Start · Right-click on My Computer · Click Properties (If the “My computer” icon is on your desktop, you can simply right click on it and click on “Properties”) · Select the Hardware Tab · Click Device Manager 3. Check that the drivers for the network adapters are installed properly. You may...

4. Resetting the TEW-310APB to Factory Default Settings After you have tried other methods for troubleshooting your network, you may choose to Reset the TEW-310APB to the factory default settings. Remember that TRENDnet wireless products network together, out of the box, at the factory default setti...

7. Networking Basics In this section you will learn how to establish a network at home or work, using Microsoft Windows XP. Go to Start > Control Panel > Network Connections Select Set up a home or small office network When this screen appears, click Next. Using the Network Setup Wizard in Win...

Please follow all the instructions in this window: Click Next In the following window, select the best description of your computer. If your computer connects to the Internet through a gateway/router, select the second option as shown. Click Next 26 Fig. 7.2 Fig. 7.3

In the window below, select the best option. In this example, Create a Network Setup Disk has been selected. You will run this disk on each of the computers on your network. Click Next . Insert a disk into the Floppy Disk Drive, in this case drive A: Format the disk if you wish, and click Next. 29 F...

To name your computer, please follow these directions: Naming your Computer In Windows XP : · Click Start (in the lower left corner of the screen) · Right-click on My Computer · Click Properties (If the “My computer” icon is on your desktop, you can simply right click on it and click on “Properties”...

· In this window, enter the Computer name . · Select Workgroup and enter the name of the Workgroup . · All computers on your network must have the same Workgroup name. · Click OK Checking the IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Go to Start > All Programs > Accessories > Command Prompt 33 Fig. 7.1...

Assigning a Static IP Address Note: Residential Gateways/Internet Routers will automatically assign IP Addresses to the computers on the network, using DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) technology. If you are using a DHCP-capable Gateway/Router you will not need to assign Static IP Addresse...

· Right-click on Local Area Connections. · Click Properties · Highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) · Click Properties 36 Fig. 7.24 Fig. 7.23

To be able to connect to a wireless network, make sure the proper network settings are configured for TEW-303PI. Connecting to a Wireless Network in Windows XP · Go to Start > right-click on My Network Places > · Select Properties > double- click on the Wireless Network Connection associate...

Connecting to a Wireless Network with a Wireless Router or an Access Point using a static IP address in Windows XP. Select Use the following IP address - if the Wireless Router or Access Point does not have a DHCP server enabled. · Input a static IP address within the same range as the Wireless Rout...

Connecting to a Wireless Network in Windows Me and 98 · Go to Start > Settings > Control Panel > Double-click on the Network associated with the 22M Wireless Adapter > click Properties > select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) > click Properties Connecting to a Wireless Network with a Wi...

Connecting to a Wireless Network with a Wireless Router or Access Point using a static IP address in Windows Me or Windows 98. · Select Specify an IP address. · Input a static IP address within the same IP Address range as the wireless router or access point. · IP address: 192.168.0.51 · Subnet mask...

For Windows Me and 98: · Go to Start > Run > type command . A window similar to Fig. 7 .36 will appear. Type ping xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx , where xxx is the IP address of the Wireless Router or Access Point. A good wireless connection will show four replies from the wireless router or access point, as...

8. Technical Specifications Standards · IEEE 802.11b · IEEE 802.3 · IEEE 802.3u Ports · (1) 10/100Base-T Ethernet, RJ-45 (UTP) · (1) Power 5V DC, 2.0A Network Management · Web-Based browser with JavaScript Frequency Range · 2.4 ~ 2.4835 GHz, Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS) Data Rates (Mbps : ...

9. Contacting Technical Support You can find the most recent software and user documentation on the TRENDware website . TRENDware provides free technical support for customers within the United States for the duration of the warranty period on this product. U.S. customers can contact TRENDware techn...