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Super G Wireless Broadband Router Model # AR420W User’s Manual Ver. 1A ...
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2 Table of Contents 1. Introduction ................................................................................................................................. 3 2. Connecting the Router ....................................................................................................... ......... 4 3. Verifying Connection to the Router ... ...
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3 1. Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of this Super G Wireless Broadband Router. This product is specifically design ed for Small Office and Home Office needs. It provides a complete SOHO solution for In ternet surfing and is easy to configure and operate even for non-technical users. Instructions for in stalling and configuring this p ...
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4 2. Connecting the Router Note : Prior to connecting the router, be sure to power off your computer, DSL/Cable modem, and the router. You s hould setup the router with a wired connection first before attempting to setup any wireless connection. Step 1 Connect one end of a network cable to the Internet port of the router and connect the other end o ...
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5 3. V erifying Connection to the Router Step 1 Go to Start , Run , type command (for Windows 95/98/ME) or cmd (for Windows 2000/XP) and click OK . You will see the command prompt as below. Step 2 Type ping 192.168.1.1 and press Enter . You should get four reply responses back. Step 3 If you get Request timed out , or Destination host unreachable , ...
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6 Step 5 Type ipconfig/renew and press Enter . You should get an IP address of 192.168.1.x (where x is a number between 2 - 254). Proceed to Section 3, Configure the Router. If you don’t get an IP address, reset the router by holding in the reset button at the back of the router fo r 10 seconds while it is ON and try ipconfig/renew again. Step 6 ...
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7 Step 8 After your IP addre ss is released, click Renew . You should get an IP address of 192.168.1.x (where x is a number between 2 - 254). If you don’t get an IP address, reset the router by holding in the reset butto n at the back of the ro uter for 10 seconds while it is ON and try Renew again. ...
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8 4. Configuring the Router Step 1 Open the web browser and type 192.168.1.1 in the URL Address field and press Enter . Step 2 Enter admin for both the username and pa ssword fields and click OK . ...
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9 Cable Modem For most cable modem users, you should be able to connect to the Internet without any configuration. If your ISP has provided you with a host name, enter it in the optional Host Name field. Click Apply and OK to save the setting. If your ISP requires a register ed MAC Address, click on the MAC Address Clone tab, select Enabled , and c ...
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10 DSL For DSL users, follow the steps below to configure the router. Step 1 Select PPPoE from the drop-down menu. Step 2 Enter your username and password provided by your ISP. Note: Depending on the ISP, you may need to include the domain name with your username. Example: username@sbcglobal.net Step 3 Click Apply and OK to save the setting. If you ...
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11 5. Connecting to the Router Wirelessly Below are the default wireless se ttings of the router. You mu st configure your wireless network card to the same settings in order to establish a wireless connection to the router. Please refer to your wireless network card’s manual on how to configure these settings. SSID: default Operating Mode: Infra ...
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12 6. W eb Configuration Utility This router has a built-in w eb configuration uti lity that you can use to configure the router’s settings. Simply log in to the r outer using your computer’s web browser. 6.1 Setup 6.1.1 Basic Setup This is the default screen when you log in to the router’s web confi guration utility. You can setup your Inter ...
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13 Assigning Static IP Address If you want to assign a static IP Address to one of the com puters in your network, click on the Assign Static DHCP button. Step 1 Enter the Static IP Address in the Assign this IP field. Step 2 Enter the MAC address of the corresponding computer in the To this MAC field. Step 3 Check the Enabled box. Step 4 Click Sav ...
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14 6.1.2 DDNS Dynamic DNS (DDNS) allows any user who wishes to access your server to reach it by a registered DNS name instead of an IP address. Before you enable DDNS , you need to register an account with one of the DDNS providers list ed in the drop-down menu. To Enable DDNS, select the DDNS provider you have registered with and enter the requir ...
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15 6.1.3 MAC Address Clone Some ISPs require a registered MAC address to access the Internet. You can use the following steps to clone your PC’s registered MAC address to access the Internet. Step 1 Select Enabled from the drop-down menu. Step 2 Click the Clone My PC’s MAC button. Step 3 Click Apply and OK to save the setting. ...
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16 6.1.4 Advanced Routing You can configure your own st atic routing table using th e Advanced Routing function. To see the current routing table, click on Show Routing Table button. Be sure to click Apply and OK to save each entry. ...
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17 6.2. Wireless 6.2.1 Basic Wireless Settings You can configure the router’s bas ic wireless settings on this screen. Mode : Choose from Wireless-G only, Super G, Mixed, Wireless-B only, or Disabled to disable the Wireless function. Network Name (SSID) : You can change the router’s SSID in this field. Once you have changed the SSID, your netwo ...
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18 6.2.2 Wireless Security You can configure wireless security such as WEP or WPA encrypt ion on this screen. Note : It is recommended that you use WPA encrypt ion over WEP if your wireless clients support WPA. All of the wireless clients must us e the same security settings in order to connect to the router. WEP To enable WEP, select WEP from the ...
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19 WPA To enable WPA, select WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK from the Security Mode . Encryption Methods : Select either TKIP or AES as the encryption method. Passphrase : Enter a passphrase between 8 to 63 characters long. Key Renewal : Enter the desired key renewal time in seconds. Click Apply and OK to save the setting. ...
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20 WPA with RADIUS If you are using a RADIUS server in your network for authentication, you may choose WPA or WPA2 from the Security Mode . Encryption Methods : Select either TKIP or AES as the encryption method. RADIUS Server : Enter the IP Address of your RADIUS server. RADIUS Port : Enter the port number of your RADIUS server. Shared Key : Enter ...
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21 6.2.3 Wireless MAC Filter You can restrict certain wirel ess clients from accessing the router by specifying their MAC address and enabling access restriction. Select Enabled from the drop-down menu and choose whether the specified wireless clients will be prevented or pe rmitted to access the wirele ss network. Enter their MAC address in the fi ...
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22 6.2.4 Advanced Wireless Settings You can configure various advanced wireless settings on this screen. Click Apply and OK to save the setting. ...
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23 6.3 Security 6.3.1 Firewall SPI Firewall Protection : Select to enable or disable Stateful Packet Inspection. Block Anonymous Internet Requests : Enable or Disable. Web Filters : You can select to filter Proxy, Java, ActiveX, and/or Cookies. Click Apply and OK to save the setting. ...
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24 6.3.2 VPN Passthrough You can select to enable or disable the passthrough of IPSec , L2TP , and/or PPTP . Click Apply and OK to save the setting. ...
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25 6.4 Access Restrictions 6.4.1 Internet Access Policy You can setup policies that deny or allow specific client s to access the Internet. Enter Policy Name : Enter a name for the policy. Status : Choose to enable or disable the selected policy. ...
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26 PCs : Click on the Edit List button to specify the network c lients. Policy only applies to the PCs that are in the list. You can specify each client by its MAC Addre ss or IP Address. You can also specify a group of clients by entering their IP Addr ess Range. Once you have specified all the clients, click Save Settings . Access Restrictions : ...
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27 Blocked Application Port Select which application port to block, if any, when the specifi ed PCs have Internet access. For your convenience, 10 preset applications and their ports are listed. If you have a custom application, select Custom and manually enter its port number. Website Blocking You can block the specified cl ients from accessing ce ...
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28 6.5 Applications & Gaming 6.5.1 Port Range Forwarding If you want to host ftp server or online gaming, you must open up ports on the router. This page allows you to setup port forw arding for the specified applications. Before using forwarding, you should assign static IP addresses to the designated PCs. Click Apply and OK to save the settin ...
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29 6.5.2 Port Range Triggering Port triggering allows the router to keep tr ack of outgoing data for specific port numbers. The router remembers which computer sends out what data, so when the requested data returns through the router, the data is sent back to the proper computer by way of IP address and port mapping rules. Click Apply and OK to sa ...
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30 6.5.3 DMZ DMZ (De-Militarized Zone) Host is a host without the protection of the router’s firewall. It allows a computer to be exposed to unrestricted two-way communication with the Internet. You should only use this feature w hen the Port Forwarding function fails to make an application work. Warning: Setting your computer as a DMZ hos t expo ...
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31 6.5.4 QoS QoS (Quality of Service) manages information as it is transmitted and received. It ensures better service to those app lication with a higher priority. Click Apply and OK to save the setting. ...
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32 6.6 Administration 6.6.1 Management The Management screen allows you to change t he router’s log in password as well as other administrative settings. Router Password : Set the router’s log in password. Remote Router Access : Select to enable or disable remote management/upgrade of the router. You can allow re mote management from any IP Add ...
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33 6.6.2 Log You can choose to enable or disable logging of your network activity on this screen. Click Apply and OK to save the setting. ...
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34 6.6.3 Diagnostics The Diagnostics screen allows you to perform Ping and Traceroute tests. Ping Test : Enter the IP or URL Address you wish to ping and click Start to Ping . Traceroute : Enter the IP or URL Address you wish to trace and click Start to Tracer . ...
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35 6.6.4 Factory Defaults The Factory Defaults screen allows you to se t all the router’s settings to the factory default. Click on the Restore Factory Defaults button to restore all the settings to default. ...
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36 6.6.5 Firmware Upgrade The Firmware Upgrade screen allows y ou to upgrade the router’s firmware. You must download and unzip the new firmware first from www.airlink101.com Click on Brow se to browse to the new firmware, and click Start to Upgrade . ...
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37 6.6.6 Restart The Restart page allows you to re start the router without restor ing the settings to factory default. Click on the Restart button to restart the router. ...
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38 6.7 Status 6.7.1 Router The Router screen displays various status of the router including the firmware version. Click on the Refresh button to reload the screen. ...
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39 6.7.2 LAN The LAN screen displays various status about your Local Area Network. Click on the DHCP Client Table to display a list of all the DHCP clients in your network. ...
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40 6.7.3 Wireless Network The Wireless Network screen displays various status about your wireless network. ...
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41 7. T roubleshooting If you have trouble connecting to the In ternet, try the fo llowing 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 wait for the lights on the router to settle down. ...
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42 T echnical Support E-mail: support@airlink101.com Toll Free: 1-888-746-3238 Web Site: www.airlink101.com *Super G TM technology (108 Mbps) can onl y be obtained when using products with Atheros Super G TM chipset *Theoretical maximum wireless signal rate based on IEEE standard 802.11g specifications. Actual data throughput will vary. Network con ...
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