Sitecom WL-326 User manual

WL-326

300N Wireless 3G Ready Router

(802.11bgn draft 2.0)

User Manual

Revision: 1.0

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1KEY FEATURES ................................................................................................................................... 4

2PACKAGE CONTENTS ...................................................................................................................... 5

3PRODUCT LAYOUT ............................................................................................................................ 6

4NETWORK + SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS ..................................................................................... 8

5WL-326 PLACEMENT ......................................................................................................................... 8

6SETUP LAN WAN ................................................................................................................................ 9

7PC NETWORK ADAPTER SETUP ................................................................................................. 10

8BRINGING UP THE WL-326 ............................................................................................................ 14

9INITIAL SETUP OF THE WL-326 ................................................................................................... 14

10CONFIGURATION WIZARD ......................................................................................................... 23

11WIRELESS SETTINGS ................................................................................................................... 25

12FIREWALL SETTINGS ................................................................................................................... 35

13ADVANCED SETTINGS .................................................................................................................. 41

14TOOLBOX SETTINGS .................................................................................................................... 51

Introduction

Congratulations on your purchase of the WL-326 Wireless Network roadband

Router. The WL-326 is compliant with draft 802.11n v 2.0 up to 6 times faster

than standard 802.11g based routers while still being compatible with 802.11g &

802.11b gadgets. The WL-326 is not only a Wireless Access Point, but also

doubles as a 2-port full-duplex Switch that connects your wired-Ethernet devices

together at.

At 300 Mbps wireless transmission rate, the Access Point built into the Router

uses advanced MIMO (Multi-Input, Multi-Output) technology to transmit multiple

steams of data in a single wireless channel, giving you seamless access to

multimedia content. Robust RF signal travels farther, eliminates dead spots and

extends network range. For data protection and privacy, the WL-326 encodes all

wireless transmissions with WEP, WPA, and WPA2 encryption.

With the inbuilt DHCP Server & powerful SPI firewall, the WL-326 protects your

computers against intruders and most known Internet attacks but provides safe

VPN pass-through. With incredible speed and QoS function of 802.11n(draft2.0),

the WL-326 is ideal for media-centric applications like streaming video, gaming,

and VoIP telephony to run multiple media-intense data streams through the

network at the same time, with no degradation in performance.

esides, it also provides a US port which let you easily share a 3G/UMTS

modem.

1 Key Features

Features Advantages

Incredible Data Rate up to

300Mbps*

Heavy data payloads such as

MPEG v deo stream ng

IEEE 802.11n draft 2.0 Compliant

and backward compatible with

802.11b/g

Fully Interoperable w th IEEE

802.11b / IEEE802.11g

compl ant dev ces w th legacy

protect on

US port for 3G US modem W reless nternet everywhere,

even w thout broadband

ava lab l ty.

Four 10/100 Mbps Fast Switch Ports

(Auto-Crossover)

Scalab l ty, extend your network.

Firewall supports Virtual Server

Mapping, DMZ, IP Filter, ICMP

locking, SPI

Avo ds the attacks of Hackers or

V ruses from Internet

Support 802.1x authenticator,

802.11i (WPA/WPA2, AES), VPN

pass-through

Prov de mutual authent cat on

(Cl ent and dynam c encrypt on

keys to enhance secur ty

WDS (W reless D str but on

System)

Make w reless AP and Br dge

mode s multaneously as a

w reless repeater

* Theoretical wireless signal rate based on IEEE standard of 802.11a, b, g, n chipset used. Actual

throughput ma var . Network conditions and environmental factors lower actual throughput rate.

All specifications are subject to change without notice.

2 Package Contents

Open the package carefully, and make sure that none of the items listed

below are missing. Do not discard the packing materials, in case of return;

the unit must be shipped back in its original package.

1. WL-326 Router

2. 220V~240V Power Adapter

3. Quick Install Guide

4. CD (User’s Manual)

5. Warranty card

6. UTP cable

3 Product Layout

Port Description

Power connector Connect the 12V DC adapter to this port

LAN (Yellow) Connect your PC’s or network devices to this port

WAN ( lue) Connect your ADSL/Cable modem to this port

US Connect your 3G US modem to this port

Back abe

The back label describes the IP address, login details, SSID, security code and

WPS button functionality.

utton Description

WPS UTTON Press 2 seconds for WPS mode

Press 10 seconds to reset the router

Press 15 Seconds to reset the router to factory

defaults.

4 Network + System Requirements

To begin using the WL-326, make sure you meet the following as minimum

requirements:

•PC/Notebook.

•Operating System – Microsoft Windows XP/2000/VISTA

•1 Free Ethernet port.

•Wi-Fi card/US dongle (802.11 b/g/n) – optional.

•External xDSL (ADSL) or Cable modem with an Ethernet port (RJ-45),

or a 3G US modem.

•PC with a Web- rowser (Internet Explorer, Safari, Firefox, Opera)

•Ethernet compatible CAT5 cables.

5WL-326 P acement

You can place the WL-326 on a desk or other flat surface, or you can mount it

on a wall. For optimal performance, place your Wireless roadband Router in

the center of your office (or your home) in a location that is away from any

potential source of interference, such as a metal wall or microwave oven. This

location must be close to a power connection and your ADSL/Cable modem in

case you’re using the WAN port.

6 Setup LAN, WAN

WAN connection:

LAN connection:

7 PC Network Adapter setup

Windows XP

•Enter [Start Menu]  select [Control panel]  select [Network].

•Select [Local Area Connection]) icon=>select [properties]

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