Dynabook UZPCN064WL 802.11a Access Point User Manual A243Rev01
Toshiba Corporation 802.11a Access Point A243Rev01
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Safety Notes
For Installation
n Use only the type of power source indicated on the marking labels.
n Use only the power adapter supplied with the product.
n Do not overload wall outlet or extension cords as this may increase the risk of electric shock or file. If the
power cord is frayed, replace it with a new one.
n Proper ventilation is necessary to prevent the product overheating. Do not block or cover the slots and
openings on the device, which are intended for ventilation and proper operation. It is recommended to
mount the product with a stack.
n Do not place the product near any source of heat or expose it to direct sunshine.
n Do not expose the product to moisture. Never spill any liquid on the product.
n Do not attempt to connect with any computer accessory or electronic product without instructions from
qualified service personnel. This may result in risk of electronic shock or file.
n Do not place this product on an unstable stand or table.
For Using
n Power off and unplug this product from the wall outlet when it is not in use or before cleaning. Pay
attention to the temperature of the power adapter. The temperature might be high.
n After powering off the product, power on the product at least 15 seconds later.
n Do not block the ventilating openings of this product.
n When the product is expected to be not in use for a period of time, unplug the power cord of the product to
prevent it from the damage of storm or sudden increases in rating.
For Service
Do not attempt to disassemble or open covers of this unit by yourself. Nor should you attempt to service the product
yourself, which may void the user’s authority to operate it. Contact qualified service personnel under the following
conditions:
n If the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed.
n If liquid has been spilled into the product.
n If the product has been exposed to rain or water.
n If the product does not operate normally when the operating instructions are followed.
n If the product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged.
n If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance.
Warning
n This equipment must be installed and operated in accordance with provided instructions and a minimum
20 cm spacing must be provided between computer mounted antenna and person’s body (excluding
extremities of hands, wrist and feet) during wireless modes of operation.
n This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Caution
n Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void
the authority to operate equipment.
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Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction ....................................................................................................................................................... 1
Unpacking ................................................................................................................................................................ 1
Chapter 2: Hardware Connection....................................................................................................................................... 3
LAN Connection ...................................................................................................................................................... 3
Wireless Connection................................................................................................................................................. 3
Connecting the power adapter.................................................................................................................................. 3
Chapter 3: Configuring the Access Point via Web Browser .............................................................................................5
Setting up a Host PC................................................................................................................................................. 5
Using Web Configuration......................................................................................................................................... 5
Home Page ............................................................................................................................................................... 6
Status........................................................................................................................................................................ 6
Change the User Name and Password...................................................................................................................... 7
Update the Firmware................................................................................................................................................ 8
Appendix: Specifications...................................................................................................................................................... 9
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Chapter 1: Introduction
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Chapter 1: Introduction
IPCN064, a base station, functions as a bridge among a router/gateway and computers. Through
the Access Point, any client (like notebook or PDA) with a wireless network card installed can
connect to a host by air to access into Internet easily.
Unpacking
Check the contents of the package against the pack contents checklist below. If any of the items
is missing, then contact the dealer from whom the equipment was purchased.
n Access Point with black PoE cable
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Chapter 2: Hardware Connection
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Chapter 2: Hardware Connection
LAN Connection
Attach one end of the Ethernet cable with RJ-45 connector to the LAN port on a router or
gateway, and the other end to the client station directly or through a hub.
Wireless Connection
Insert the wireless LAN card to the client station. Refer to the documentation of your wireless
LAN card for instructions.
Connecting the power adapter
Please connect the Access Point to the Wireless LAN connector port of the Power Adaptor and
the other end of the Power Adaptor to a power outlet.
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Chapter 3: Configuring the Access Point via Web Browser
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Chapter 3: Configuring the Access Point via Web Browser
Setting up a Host PC
To configure the Access Point via web browser, at least one properly-configured PC must be
connected to the network (either connected directly or through an external hub to the LAN port
of the device). The host PC must meet the following requirements:
l With Ethernet network interface.
l Must have TCP/IP installed.
l With a web browser installed: Internet Explorer 5.x or later.
For Ethernet interface: With Ethernet network interface card installed.
For WLAN client: LAN card driver installed. The SSID setting will be the last 6 codes of the
MAC address of your Access Point.
Using Web Configuration
Once your host PC is properly configured, start the web browser and type the URL 192.168.1.20
to enter the Web configuration page.
You will be prompted to enter username and password. By default, the username is admin and
password is password.
Note: The Access Point uses the Apply button to enable new settings. When Apply button is
clicked, your customizations will be stored to the Access Point.
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Home Page
The Access Point comes with the default IP address of 192.168.1.20 and subnet mask of
255.255.255.0.
The home page of this Access Point is shown as above.
Status
This is the web page for the System Status. It lists the wireless and network settings currently
for this Access Point.
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Change the User Name and Password
You might want to change the username and password for some reason. Please open
Configuration – Administration web page to change it as you desired.
Username
You can change the username for your necessity. Please type in the new username on this box.
Password
Please enter the new password on this box.
Re-enter Password
You have to retype the new password on this box for confirmation. After you click Apply, you
have to enter the new password when you want to get into this web browser next time.
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Update the Firmware
The Access Point supports the upgrading by using HTTP. To update the firmware that you get
from your distributor, please open Configuration – Firmware Update web page.
Follow the steps below:
1. Download and unzip the new software file from vendor.
2. In the Locate New Firmware field, click Browse to locate the upgrade file.
3. Click the Upgrade button.
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Appendix: Specifications
Frequency and Modulation
Frequency band 5.15 to 5.25 GHz (MKK/Japan)
5.15 to 5.35, 5.725 to 5.825 GHz (FCC)
Wireless Medium 5GHz U-NII (OFDM)
Transmit Power 16dbm @ 6 Mbps
13dbm @ 54 Mbps
Range and Throughput
Distance Range (Indoor) 54 Mbps @ 40 feet (10m)
(Estimate) 6 Mbps @ 300 feet (90m)
Distance Range (Outdoor) 54 Mbps @ 100 feet (30m)
(Estimate) 6 Mbps @ 1000 feet (300m)
Network
Standard IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.3 and IEEE 802.3u
Wireless Speed 54, 48, 36, 24, 18, 12, 9, 6 Mbps is automatically falling back
Ethernet Speed 10/100 Mbps Half/Full duplex
Architecture Infrastructure
SSID Default is Mac address last 3 digits concatenate as string. (ex,
Mac 00:90:96:ab:cd:ef and the default SSID will be “abcdef”)
IP Address APCP client, Static IP (default IP 192.168.1.20)
APCP can distribute an IP address and AP configuration
parameter from server to client.
Management HTTP Web-based
Data Security 64, 128-bit WEP, WEP key is able to set by ASCII characters or
Hexadecimal digits
Access Control Address Control function by MAC address, Accept List, Deny
List
Upgrade Firmware upgradeable from Web page
Certification Wi-Fi
Regulatory and Safety
Japan VCCI, TELEC
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United States FCC Part15
Physical Characteristics
Ethernet Port 10/100 Base-T (RJ-45) with MDI-X auto crossover
LED(s) Status (Green, Blue) LEDs, Ethernet Green LED
Default Button Hold the button until green LED blinking. The system
configuration will reset to default and reboot
Dimensions PWB 77 x 78 mm
Housing 88mm(L) x 88mm(W) x 29mm(H) (±0.2mm)
Black housing with black cable 2651mm(±70mm)
TORX screw type used.
Weight 255g(±7g)
Humidity 10 to 90% non-condensing
Temperature Operating: 0 to 50 degrees C
Storage:
MTBF 73,451 hours
PoE Adaptor Input: 100 to 220 V
Voltage: DC12V
Current: 1.0A / Pin
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