AirLive WL-5460AP v2 User Manual

WL-5460AP 54Mbps Multi-Function Wireless AP User’s Manual

Traffic Control QoS Function Traffic Control is a great tool to control the bandwidth of the WISP subscribers. Therefore, the WISP operators can

“connect” button to establish connection. The site survey is available even in AP mode, so the installer can check the channels used by surrounding

1.3 Installing WL-5460AP This section describes the installation procedure for the WL-5460AP. It starts with a summary of the content of the package y

1.3.2 Hardware Presentation LED # Display Color Indication 1 Power Green Lights on when the device is powered. 2 Status Red Lights on when

Item # Function Description A Power Adaptor 12V 1A power supply adaptor delivered with product. B LAN1 LAN port C LAN2 LAN port 2 or WAN po

1.3.3 Configuration Setups The factory default settings of WL-5460AP are as following: Settings Default Value Device Name WL-5460AP Radio 802.11b/g

1.3.4 Hardware Connection Note: Before you starting hardware connection, you are advised to find an appropriate location to place the Access Point. Us

．Check the LED: The Power and LAN # LED should be ON. LAN# LED will even blink if there is traffic. The Link/Act LED will be on in static when associa

2. Operation Mode The WL-5460AP device provides all 8 modes of wireless operational applications with: Mode Radio LAN 1 LAN 2 AP AP LAN LAN Clien

2.0 Change Operation Mode WL-5460AP is default in AP mode. If the mode had been changed, click the “Mode” button to change back. To change operation

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2.1 About the Operation Modes This device provides four operational applications with Access Point, Bridge, Client (Ad-hoc) and Client (Infrastructure

2.1.2 Client Mode If set to Client (Infrastructure) mode, this device can work like a wireless station when it’s connected to a computer so that the c

2.1.3 Bridge Mode The WDS (Wireless Distributed System) function let this access point acts as a wireless LAN access point and repeater at the same ti

2.1.4 WDS Repeater Refer to the illustration below. While acting as Bridges, AP1 (with Station 1 being associated to) and AP2 (with Station 2 being as

2.1.5 Universal Repeater An universal repeater can also extend the wireless coverage of another wireless AP or router. But the universal repeater does

2.1.6 WISP (Client Router) mode In WISP mode, the AP will behave just the same as the Client mode for wireless function. However, router functions are

2.1.7 WISP + Universal Repeater mode In this mode, the AP behaves virtually the same as the WISP mode, except one thing: the AP can also send wireless

2.1.8 Gateway (AP + Router) In this mode, router functions are added between one Ethernet port and the other network interface. The radio is an AP mod

3. Wireless Settings This section guides you to configure the mode of the Radio interface. 3.1 Access Point Mode Settings ¾ Alias Name: Another n

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referred to as a network name because essentially it is a name that identifies a wireless network. In this mode, the SSID is provided for client conne

3.2 Client Mode Settings ¾ Alias Name: Another name for WL-5460AP. ¾ Disable Wireless LAN Interface: Check the box to disable the Wireless LAN Int

¾ Channel Number: Allow user to set the channel manually or automatically. If set channel manually, just select the channel you want to specify. If “

3.3 Bridge Mode Settings ¾ Alias Name: Another name for WL-5460AP. ¾ Disable Wireless LAN Interface: Check the box to disable the Wireless LAN Int

and choose the channel with best situation for communication. The number of channels supported depends on the region of this Access Point. All station

3.4 WDS Repeater Mode Settings ¾ Alias Name: Another name for WL-5460AP. ¾ Disable Wireless LAN Interface: Check the box to disable the Wireless L

The default is 2.4GHz (B+G) mode. ¾ SSID (Network ID): Provide SSID for wireless client survey and connection. The SSID differentiates one WLAN from

To configure the access control, please refer to Section 3.11 Access Control Settings …… To configure the Traffic Control, please refer to Section 3.1

3.5 Universal Repeater Mode Settings ¾ Alias Name: Another name for WL-5460AP. ¾ Disable Wireless LAN Interface: Check the box to disable the Wire

¾ Channel Number: Allow user to set the channel manually or automatically. If set channel manually, just select the channel you want to specify. If “

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3.6 WISP Mode Settings ¾ Alias Name: Another name for WL-5460AP. ¾ Disable Wireless LAN Interface: Check the box to disable the Wireless LAN Inter

¾ WAN Port: WL-5460AP provides 4 methods for client to access the internet. This depends on the location and the service which the ISP provides. You

¾ Special Application: This is to enable internet service such as sound, video and so on. The routing firewall often stops these services for securit

3.7 WISP + Universal Mode Settings ¾ Alias Name: Another name for WL-5460AP. ¾ Disable Wireless LAN Interface: Check the box to disable the Wirele

referred to as a network name because essentially it is a name that identifies a wireless network. In this mode, the SSID is the remote WISP CPE to co

¾ Virtual Server: You can use Virtual Server Settings to provide connection on internet. For example, you can have your own web server at home and

¾ DMZ: You can use DMZ Settings to provide connection on internet. For example, you can have your own web server at home and provide access on intern

3.8 Gateway Mode (AP + Router) Settings Important Notice: When change to Gateway mode, the LAN 2 becomes to WAN port. ¾ Alias Name: Another name f

¾ Band: You can choose one mode of the following you need. ~ 2.4GHz (B): 802.11b supported rate only. ~ 2.4GHz (G): 802.11g supported rate o

¾ Virtual Server: You can use Virtual Server Settings to provide connection on internet. For example, you can have your own web server at home and

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¾ DMZ: You can use DMZ Settings to provide connection on internet. For example, you can have your own web server at home and provide access on intern

3.9 Wireless Security Here you can configure the security of your wireless network. Selecting different method will enable you to have different level

WPA-PSK (TKIP) / WPA-PSK (AES) Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) with Pre-Shared Key (PSK) provides better security than WEP keys. It does not require a RA

WPA2-PSK (AES) Enter the Pre-shared Key to initiate WPA2 security. All devices try to access the network should have the matching encryption key. Pre

802.1X (Radius) Authentication by the remote server (RADIUS Server). Security: You can select None, WEP, WPA (TKIP), WPA (AES), WPA2 (AES), WPA2

~ Port: Enter the RADIUS Server’s port number provided by your ISP. The default is 1812. ~ IP Address: Enter the RADIUS Server’s IP Address provided

3.10 Advanced Wireless Settings When click on Advanced Setup button under client mode, a pop-up window appears and show parameter as follow: Fragment

transmission. It will also confirm the requestor station that the Access Point has reserved it for the time-frame of the requested transmission. If th

select a level to make sure that the output power measured at the antenna end will not exceed the legal limit in your country. Enable WatchDog: Check

3.11 Access Control When Enable Wireless Access Control is checked, only those clients whose wireless MAC addresses listed in the access control list

4.5 Enable System Log...73 4.6 NTP Settings.

3.12 QoS Traffic Control What is Traffic Control QoS? Traffic Control is a great tool to control the bandwidth of the WISP subscribers. Therefore,

1. LAN Output Rate: This is the speed of the traffic out of the LAN port. In gateway mode, the LAN Output Rate includes both the wired LAN and WLA

Once you click on the “setup” button, a new window will pop-up with the Traffic Control settings. They are divided into “A”, “B”, “C”, “D” sectio

A. Interface Control Settings: In the Interface Control Settings, the AP only controls the total bandwidth limit of an interface. For example, if

2. Enter “512” for the “LAN Out Rate” 3. Enter “1024” for the “WLAN Out Rate” 4. Enter “VIP Subscriber” for the “Comment” 5. Click on “Save” button

Please follow the procedure below to setup MAC Traffic Control 1. Please make sure the “Interface Traffic Control” is disabled 2. Before you start,

Application Example Example1: AP Mode Traffic Control In this example, the AP is installed outdoor to provide Internet service. There are 2 differ

3. Please enable the “MAC Control” 4. Please fill in the 2 entries as shown on the graphic below 5. Reboot the AP

Example2: Client Mode Traffic Control In the following example, the AP is used as the wireless client to the WISP Service. The Service provider ne

4. System Management 4.1 LAN Interface Setup In this page, you can change the TCP/IP settings of this Access Point; select to enable/disable the DHC

1. Introduction 1.1 Overview AirLive WL-5460AP is an IEEE802.11b/g compliant 11 Mbps & 54 Mbps Ethernet Wireless Access Point. The Wireless Acc

Clone MAC Address: You can specify the MAC address of your Access Point to replace the factory setting.

4.2 Upgrade Firmware To Upgrade Firmware: 1. Download the latest firmware from your distributor and save the file on the hard drive. 2. Start the br

4.3 Save / Reload Settings This function enables users to save the current configurations as a file (i.e. config.dat) To load configuration from a f

Reset: Click to restore the default configuration.

4.4 Change Password For secure reason, it is recommended that you set the account to access the web server of this Access Point. Leaving the user name

4.5 Enable System Log This function can list all log information about device. Enable Log: Enabled or Disabled display system log information. Syste

4.6 NTP Settings This function can set system time from local computer or Internet. Current Time: Setting system time Enable NTP client update: En

5 System Recovery WL-5460AP provides the system recovery emergency code function that can restore the machine after firmware crashed. Please check if

If your WL-5460AP's serial number is before e5460AP70500001, it does not have emergency code function. It needs to update bootloader first. To up

6. WL-5460AP will then reboot itself. After it has completed rebooting, open the internet protocol setup dialog and enter IP addresses as illustrated

Application Example 1 Example 2

6. Specification Feature AP, Bridge, Client, Repeater functions WISP Client Router mode WISP + Universal Repeater Mode Detachable Antenna, 2 LAN por

 802.1x Radius Support WPA Enterprise support in AP/WDS mode Configuration Web Management WDS (Bridge, Client, Repeater) mode Hide ESSID 802.1x

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