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FCCDeclarationofConformity

PakedgeDevice&Software,3847BreakwaterAvenue,Hayward,CA94545,declaresundersoleresponsibilitythattheWK‐1xcomplieswith47

CFRParts2and15oftheFCCRulesasaClassBdigitaldevice.ThisdevicecomplieswithPart15ofFCCRules.Operationofthedeviceis

subjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:(1)Thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference,and(2)thisdevicemustacceptanyinterference

thatmaycauseundesiredoperation.

FCCComplianceClassBDigitalDevice

ThisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywiththelimitsforaClassBdigitaldevice,pursuanttoPart15oftheFCCRules.These

limitsaredesignedtoprovidereasonableprotectionagainstharmfulinterferenceinaresidentialenvironment.Thisequipmentgenerates,uses,

andcanradiateradiofrequencyenergyand,ifnotinstalledandusedinaccordancewiththeinstructions,maycauseharmfulinterferenceto

radiocommunications.However,thereisnoguaranteethatinterferencewillnotoccurinaparticularinstallation.Ifthisequipmentdoescause

harmfulinterferencetoradioortelevisionreception,whichcanbedeterminedbyturningtheequipmentoffandon,theuserisencouragedto

trytocorrecttheinterferencebyoneofthefollowingmeasures:

 Reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna.

 Increasetheseparationbetweentheequipmentandreceiver.

 Connecttheequipmentintoanoutletonacircuitdifferentfromthattowhichthereceiverisconnected.

 Consultthedealeroranexperiencedradio/TVtechnicianforhelp.

WirelessLANandYourHealth

TheWK‐1x,likeotherradiodevices,emitsradiofrequencyelectromagneticenergy,butoperateswithintheguidelinesfoundinradiofrequency

safetystandardsandrecommendations.

FCCCertification

TheWK‐1xcontainsaradiotransmitter.Accordingly,ithasbeencertifiedascompliantwith47CFRPart15oftheFCCRulesforintentional

radiators.ProductsthatcontainaradiotransmitterarelabeledwithFCCIDandtheFCClogo.

RestrictionsonUseofWirelessDevices

Insomesituationsorenvironments,theuseofwirelessdevicesmayberestrictedbytheproprietorofthebuildingorresponsible

representativesoftheorganization.Forexample,thesesituationsmayinclude:

 Usingwirelessequipmentonboardanairplane.

 Usingwirelessequipmentinanyenvironmentwheretheriskofinterferencetootherdevicesorservicesisperceivedor

identifiedasharmful.

 Theavailabilityofsomespecificchannelsand/oroperationalfrequencybandsarecountrydependentandarefirmware

programmedatfactorytomatchtheintendeddestination.Thefirmwaresettingisnotaccessiblebytheenduser.

Ifyouareuncertainoftheapplicablepolicyfortheuseofwirelessequipmentinaspecificorganizationorenvironment(suchasairports),you

areencouragedtoaskforauthorizationtousethedevicepriortoturningontheequipment.Themanufacturerisnotresponsibleforanyradio

ortelevisioninterferencecausedbyunauthorizedmodificationofthedevicesincludedwiththisproduct,orthesubstitutionorattachmentof

connectingcablesandequipmentotherthanspecifiedbythemanufacturer.Correctionofinterferencecausedbysuchunauthorized

modification,substitution,orattachmentistheresponsibilityoftheuser.Themanufactureranditsauthorizedresellersordistributorsarenot

liableforanydamageorviolationofgovernmentregulationsthatmayarisefromfailingtocomplywiththeseguidelines.

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Caution:ExposuretoRadioFrequencyRadiation.

Thisequipmentmustbeinstalledandoperatedinaccordancewithprovidedinstructionsandtheantenna(s)usedforthistransmittermustbe

installedtoprovideaseparationdistanceofatleast20cmfromallpersonsandmustnotbeco‐locatedoroperatinginconjunctionwithany

otherantennaortransmitter.End‐usersandinstallersmustbeprovidewithantennainstallationinstructionsandtransmitteroperating

conditionsforsatisfyingRFexposurecompliance.

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WARNING:TOPREVENTFIREORSHOCKHAZARD,DONOTEXPOSETHISPRODUCTTORAINORMOISTURE.THE

UNITMUSTNOTBEEXPOSEDTODRIPPINGORSPLASHINGWATER.CAUTION:DONOTOPENTHEUNIT.DO

NOTPERFORMANYSERVICINGOTHERTHANTHATCONTAINEDINTHEINSTALLATIONANDTROUBLESHOOTING

INSTRUCTIONS.REFERALLSERVICINGTOQUALIFIEDSERVICEPERSONNEL.CAUTION:THISDEVICEMUSTBE

INSTALLEDANDUSEDINSTRICTACCORDANCEWITHTHEMANUFACTURER’SINSTRUCTIONSASDESCRIBEDIN

THEUSERDOCUMENTATIONTHATCOMESWITHTHEPRODUCT.WARNING:POSTPONEINSTALLATIONUNTIL

THEREISNORISKOFTHUNDERSTORMORLIGHTNINGACTIVITYINTHEAREA.CAUTION:ANYCHANGESOR

MODIFICATIONSNOTEXPRESSLYAPPROVEDBYTHEGRANTEEOFTHISDEVICECOULDVOIDTHEUSER’S

AUTHORITYTOOPERATETHEEQUIPMENT.

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SAFETYPRECAUTIONS:

Whenusingthisdevice,alwaysfollowbasicsafetyprecautions,toreducetheriskoffire,electricshock,andinjury

topersons,includingthefollowing:

 Readalloftheinstructions(listedhereand/orintheusermanual)beforeyouoperatethisequipment.

 Complywithallwarningandcautionstatementsintheinstructions.

 Retaintheinstructionsforfuturereference.

 Observeallwarningandcautionsymbolsthatareaffixedtothisequipment.

 Complywithallinstructionsthataccompanythisequipment.

 Uponcompletionofanyserviceorrepairstothisproduct,asktheservicetechniciantoperformsafetychecksto

determinethattheproductisinsafeoperatingcondition.

 Installationofthisproductmustbeinaccordancewithnationalwiringcodesandconformtolocalregulations.

 Avoidusingthisproductduringanelectricalstorm.Theremaybeariskofelectricshockfromlightning.For

addedprotectionforthisproductduringalightningstorm,orwhenitisleftunattendedandunusedforlong

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periodsoftime,unplugthepowersupply,anddisconnecttheCAT5etotheWK‐1xatthePoE.Thiswillprevent

damagetotheproductduetolightningandpowersurges.

 Giveparticularattentiontoallsafetyprecautions.

 Operatethisproductonlyfromthetypeofpowersourceindicatedontheproduct’smarkinglabel.Ifyouarenot

sureofthetypeofpowersuppliedtoyourhome,consultyourdealerorlocalpowercompany.

 ItisrecommendedthatthecustomerinstallanACsurgeprotectorintheACoutlettowhichthisdeviceis

connected.Thisistoavoiddamagetotheequipmentfromlightningstrikesandotherelectricalsurges.

 PlacePOEInjectorunittoallowforeasyaccesswhendisconnectingthepowercord/adapterofthedevicefrom

theACwalloutlet.

 Wipetheunitwithaclean,drycloth.Neverusecleaningfluidorsimilarchemicals.Donotspraycleaners

directlyontheunitoruseforcedairtoremovedust.

 Keepthedeviceawayfromexcessiveheatandhumidityandkeepthedevicefreefromvibrationanddust.

 Donotdirectlycoverthedevice,orblocktheairflowtothedevicewithinsulationoranyotherobjects.

“Hereby,PakedgeDeviceandSoftwareInc,declaresthatthiswirelessaccesspointisincompliancewiththeessentialrequirements

andotherrelevantprovisionsofDirective1999/5/EC.”

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TABLEOFCONTENTS

INTRODUCTION.....................................................................................................................................................6

SYSTEMREQUIREMENTS..................................................................................................................................................8

HARDWAREINSTALLATION...............................................................................................................................................8

WK‐1XSTARTUP........................................................................................................................................................19

MENUOPTIONS...................................................................................................................................................21

NETWORK............................................................................................................................................................21

LAN......................................................................................................................................................................22

Wireless...............................................................................................................................................................24

Configuration.....................................................................................................................................................................24

Security..............................................................................................................................................................................25

GuestNetworksettings.....................................................................................................................................................26

WiFiScheduler.....................................................................................................................................................30

Advanced.............................................................................................................................................................31

MANAGEMENT....................................................................................................................................................32

TOOLS........................................................................................................................................................................33

PingTest..............................................................................................................................................................33

TracerouteTest....................................................................................................................................................34

SNMP.......................................................................................................................................................................34

MAINTENANCE....................................................................................................................................................35

SETTINGS....................................................................................................................................................................35

USERNAME/PASSWORD.................................................................................................................................................36

TIMEZONE..................................................................................................................................................................36

FIRMWARE..................................................................................................................................................................37

CONFIGURATION..........................................................................................................................................................37

REBOOT......................................................................................................................................................................38

APPENDIXA–SPECS............................................................................................................................................39

HARDWARESPECIFICATIONS...................................................................................................................................39

RFINFORMATION....................................................................................................................................................39

OPERATIONS............................................................................................................................................................41

MANAGEMENTANDSECURITY................................................................................................................................41

ENVIRONMENT........................................................................................................................................................42

MECHANICAL...........................................................................................................................................................42

APPENDIXB–TECHNICALSUPPORT....................................................................................................................42

APPENDIXC–LIMITEDWARRANTY.....................................................................................................................43

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INTRODUCTION

ThankyouforpurchasingthePakedgeWK‐1x802.11acDualBandAccessPoint

Asthecentralcomponentofyourwirelessnetwork,theWK‐1canconnectmultiplecomputers,allowingyouto

sharefiles,audio,video,printers,ahigh‐speedInternetconnection,andotherresources.Youcaneasilyconnect

devicesthathaveawirelessadaptertotheWK‐1xtocreateasecure,high‐speedlinkbetweenyourcomputers,

PDAs,andotherelectronics;AndwiththeWK‐1xbeingabletobroadcastboth2.4GHzand5GHzsignals

simultaneously,5GHzcapablewirelessdevicesarenowfreetochoosethebestsignalwiththeleastnoiseand

interference,improvingtheoverallstability,reliabilityandperformanceofthewirelessnetwork.

Eachband(either2.4GHzor5GHz)oftheWK‐1xcanoperateinanyoneofthreemodes:

 AccessPointMode:ThisisthetypicalconfigurationformostWi‐Finetworks.Inthismode,theWK‐1x

broadcaststwoWi‐Fisignals(2.4GHzand5GHz)thatclientscanassociatewith,asshowninthefigure

below.

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 ClientBridgeMode:Inthismode,youcanconnectoneWK‐1xtoaclientbyitsEthernetport,asshown

below.InClientBridgeMode,theWK‐1xcanreceiveawirelesssignalfromanAccessPointandsendthe

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signalthroughitsEthernetporttoaclient.Thismodeisusedwhenyouneedtohavenetwork

connectivitytohardwireddevice(s)butareunabletoruncabletothem.

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 RepeaterMode–Normallyforrepeaterwork,thismodewillwithAnyAPsetupasthemainAPandthen

theWK‐1xwillrepeatofftheunit

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BecausethefunctionalityoftheWK‐1xchangesdependingonitsoperatingmode,thismanualoffersbothgeneral

andmode‐specificcontent.

SYSTEMREQUIREMENTS

TheminimumsystemrequirementsfortheWK‐1xare:

 PCorMacbookcompatiblewithanEthernetinterface

 OperatingsystemthatsupportsanHTTPWebbrowser

HARDWAREINSTALLATION

Note:theproductisdesignedforspecificapplicationandmustbeprofessionallyinstalledbyaqualifiedpersonal

whohasRFandrelatedknowledge.

WK‐1/WK‐1‐BMountingOptions

UsingtheProvidedWallMount

If planning on mounting the WK-1x

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B:WALL,SINGLE‐GANGELECTRICALBOX,EUROPEANOUTLETBOXUS4”ROUNDJUNCTIONBOX,US3.5”ROUND

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Verticalmount:SecuretheWallBrackettothewallanchorsusingtheincludedhardware.

Horizontalmount:Lineuptheslotsandsecurethewallbrackettothewallanchorsusingtheincludedhardware.

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LinethetwotabsonthetopoftheWallBracketwiththetwopocketsonthebackoftheaccesspoint.

Attachtherecommendedplasticcableclip.RoutecablesalongthechannelonthebackoftheWAPandsecure

cablestotheplasticclipbypressingthecabletotheclip

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PlacetheWAPfirmlyagainsttheWallBracket,ensuringthecablesaretuckedinthechannelonthebackofthe

WAPand/orbehindtheWallBracket

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SlidetheWAPdownwarduntilthetoptwotabsontheWallBracketarelockedintoplace

SecuretheWAPtotheWallBracket’sbottomtabwiththeincludedsecurityscrew.

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UsingprovidedT‐bar

1. PlacetheappropriatesizedT‐barbracketintotheslotsonthebackoftheWAPandlineupthetwoholes

ontheT‐BarBracketwiththetwomountingpointsonthebackoftheWAP.Usingthesuppliedhardware,

mounttheT‐BarBrackettotheWAP.

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2. RotatetheWAPcounter‐clockwiseuntiltheT‐BarBracketissecuredtotheT‐Bar.

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WK‐1‐OInstallation

1. Placetheunitinanappropriateplaceusingthemountingkit.

2. RunanEthernetcabletothedeviceandplugoneendoftheEthernetcableintotheWirelessAccessPoint.

3. PlugtheotherendoftheEthernetcableintoaPoEinjectororPoESwitch.

4. TheLEDlightswillbegintolightupandindicatethatWAPisconnected.

5. OncetheWAPfullybootsup,youmaylogintotheWAPandconfigurethesettings.RefertotheQuick

StartGuideforassistance.

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Antennas

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WeatherProofRJ‐45

BesuretoruntheEthernetcablethroughtheplasticelement,andsealittightlytoinsureweather‐proofing

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ThediagramsbelowdepicttheconfigurationusingaPoEinjectororaPoESwitchtopowertheWK‐1x

PowerusingPoEInjector

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PowerusingPoESwitch

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Powerusingtheincludedpoweradapter

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TheWK‐1xcanbeconfiguredinClientBridge,WDSAccessPoint,orAccessPointmode.Whenshippedfromthe

factory,theWK‐1xissettoAccessPointmode.ThedefaultIPaddressoftheWK‐1xis192.168.1.250and

username/passwordofpakedge/pakedgea

InordertologintotheWK‐1x,youmustfirstconfiguretheTCP/IPsettingsofyourPC/Notebook.Followthese

steps:

1. Under“ControlPanel”,double‐click“NetworkConnections”anddouble‐clicktheconnectionof

yourNetworkInterfaceCard(NIC).TheLocalAreaConnectionPropertiesdialogappears:

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2. Select“InternetProtocol(TCP/IP)”andclick“Properties”.TheInternetProtocol(TCP/IP)dialogappears

whereyoucanconfiguretheTCP/IPsettingsofyourPC.

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3. Select“UsethefollowingIPAddress”andtypetheIPaddressandsubnetmask,asintheexamplebelow.(Be

suretheIPaddressandsubnetmaskareonthesamesubnetastheWK‐1x.)

WK‐1xIPaddress: 192.168.1.250

PCIPaddress:  192.168.1.10

PCsubnetmask: 255.255.255.0

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4. Click“OK”toclosethedialog,andclick“OK”toclosetheLocalAreaConnectionPropertiesdialog.

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WK‐1XSTARTUP

ToconfiguretheWK‐1xthroughaWebBrowser,intheaddressbarofthebrowsertypetheIPaddressof

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o OperationMode:Boththe2.4andthe5GHzbandhavethefollowingoperatingmodes:

AccessPointmode,clientbridgemode,andWDSAP.

o WirelessMode‐802.11Mode:Choosethesettingthatcorrespondstothetypeofwireless

clientsconnectedtoyournetwork:B,G,N,B/GorB/G/N(onthe2.4GHz)orN/AC(onthe

5GHz).Ifyouaren’tsurewhichtype(s)ofclientswillaccessthewirelessnetworks,it’s

recommendedtochooseB/G/NMixed(onthe2.4GHz)orAC(onthe5GHz)forbest

performance.

NOTE:WhensettoamixedmodeALLdevicesconnectedtothewirelesswillusethemode

thatiscompatibleforALLdevices.Example–Ifyouhavethe2.4GHzWirelesssettoB/G/N

MixedandadevicesconnectsusingG,alldeviceswillbeconnectedatGspeed.

o ChannelHTMode:Bydefault,the“ChannelMode”issetto20/40MHZ(whenusingN).

Selectingthe40MHzchannelmodeon2.4GHzwillallowforagreateroverallthroughputof

databutitwillalsoincreasethesizeofthechannel.

NOTE:Whenusing20MHzchannelwidthonthe2.4GHzradio,channel6wouldbleedinto

channels4,5,7and8givingyouthreenon‐overlappingchannels(1,6and11).Whenusing

40MHzchannelwidthonthe2.4GHzradio,channel6wouldbleedintochannels2,3,4,5,7,8,

9,and10givingyouonlyonechannelwithoutoverlap.

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o Channel‐Inthedefaultsetting(Auto),theWK‐1xautomaticallyassociatestothechannel

withbestperformanceforthewirelessnetwork.Toselectachannelmanually,uncheckthe

“Auto”boxandselectachannelfromthedrop‐downlist.Thechanneloptionsonthelist

dependontheselectedcountry’sregulations.



SECURITY

UndertheSecuritytab,youwillbeabletoconfigurethewirelessSSID’sforboththe2.4GHzandthe5GHzband.

TheWK‐1giveyoutheoptiontosetupupto8SSID’sperband.

 CurrentProfiles:Youcanconfigureuptoeightwirelessprofiles,perband,eachwithitsownVLANID.To

modifyandactivateaprofilecheck“Enable”andthenclick“Edit”toconfigurethesettings.

 SSID:TheSSIDisthenameassociatedwiththeW7xWIFInetwork.Bydefault,theSSIDisbroadcastonthe

networkforeasyassociationbyclients.AnSSIDcannotexceed32characters.

 WirelessSecurityProfile–thiswilladdthesecuritysetuptotheSSID.

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WiFiSchedulerallowsyoutosetaspecificdayandtimetoturnon/offaradioandSSID.BydefaultWiFiScheduler

isdisabled.ToenableWiFiScheduler,checkthe“Enable”box,thenselecttheproperWirelessRadioandSSIDthat

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

ADVANCED

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 TransmitPower:Thepowerneededdependsonthedistanceofthedevicesinyourwirelessnetwork.

Fromthedrop‐downlist,selectthedesiredpower.Youcanusethisfeaturetolimitthecoverage

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 RTS/CTSThreshold:TypethepacketsizethresholdforRTS/CTS(RequesttoSend/Cleartosend)tooccur.

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MANAGEMENT

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 Ping–

o TargetIP:TypetheIPAddressofthedevicetocheck.

o PingPacketSize:Typethesizeofthepingpackets(InBytes).

o NumberofPings:Typethenumberofpingattempts.

o ClickStartPingtostartthetest.

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ClickonTracerouteTesttab

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thatpacketstakebetweentheWK‐1xandthetargetdevice.TorunaTraceroutetest,typetheTracerouteTarget

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nameandpasswordtomanagetheW7xdeviceremotely,usinganSNMPclient.

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 Location–EnterthelocationoftheWK‐1xforreferencebytheSNMPmanager.

 Contact–EnterthecontactinformationfortheSNMPmanager.

 Description‐whatisthisdescriptionfor?

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HoveroverMaintenanceandclickonConfiguration:

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 DownloadBackup–clickonDownloadConfigurationtosaveandexportthecurrentsettings.

 ResettoDefaults–clicktheFactoryDefaultbuttontoresetthedevicebacktooriginalfactorydefault

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REBOOT

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UndertheRebootpage,clickingtheRebootButtonallowsyoutorebootthedevice.Afterthedevicerestarts,you

canaccesstheWK‐1xatthedefaultIPaddress:192.168.1.250andlogin:pakedge/pakedgea

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APPENDIXA–SPECS

HARDWARESPECIFICATIONS

 1x10/100/1000GigabitEthernetRJ‐45portwithIEEE802.3afPoweroverEthernet(PoE)support

 ConfigurableLEDIndicatorsforPower,Ethernet,2.4GHzWirelessand5GHzWireless

 PoweroverEthernet(PoE)IEEE802.3afcompliant48VDC/0.375A

 PowerSupply:100to240VDC±10%,50/60Hz(dependsondifferentcountries)

 DCinput:12V/1.5A

RFINFORMATION

 FrequencyBand:

o 802.11B/G/Non2.4to2.462GHz,whichcanbeprogramedbasedoncountryregulations.

o 802.11A/N/ACon5to5.805GHz,whichcanbeprogramedbasedoncountryregulations.

 OperatingChannels:

o 2.4GHz‐11forNorthAmerica,13forEurope,14forJapan

o 5GHz–24Channelsdependingoncountry

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

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 UserPowerControlAdjustmentbydBm

 Web‐basedconfiguration(HTTP)/Telnet

 Upgradefirmwareviawebbrowser

 Auto‐channelSelectsleastcongestedchannel

 Backup&RestoresettingsthroughWebinterface

 QoSWMM

 WEP/WPA/WPA2/WPAMIXEDEncryption

 WPA‐PSKusingTKIPorAES/WPA‐EAPusingTKIP

 802.1xAuthenticator

 SSIDbroadcastenable/disable

 WLANL2Isolation(APmodeonly)

 WirelessClientconnectedlist

ENVIRONMENT

 TemperatureRange:0to50°C(32°to122°F)

 Storage:‐20to60°C(‐4°to140°F)

 Humidity(non‐condensing):

o Operating:90%orless

o Storage:90%ofless

MECHANICAL

Enclosure:9.81inchesX7.05inches

o Depth:1.44inches

o Base7.76inchesX5.55inches



APPENDIXB–TECHNICALSUPPORT



Please visit our website for up-to-date support information:

Website: www.pakedge.com

Email: support@pakedge.com

CONTACT INFORMATION:

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Northern California Office

Pakedge Device & Software

3847 Breakwater Avenue

Hayward, CA 94545-3606

Southern California Office:

Pakedge Device & Software

17011 Beach Blvd.

Suite 600

Huntington Beach, CA 92647-5946

APPENDIXC–LIMITEDWARRANTY

MODELWK‐1X

Congratulations on your purchase of a Pakedge Device & Software wireless product! Pakedge designs and

manufactures the finest home networking products. With proper installation, setup, and care, you should enjoy

many years of unparalleled performance. Please read this consumer protection plan carefully and retain it with

your other important documents.

This is a LIMITED WARRANTY as defined by the U.S. Consumer Product Warranty and Federal Trade

Commission Improvement Act.

What Is Covered Under the Terms of This Warranty

SERVICE LABOR: Pakedge will pay for service labor by an approved Pakedge service center when needed as a

result of manufacturing defect for a period of one (3) year from the effective date of delivery to the end user.

PARTS: Pakedge will provide new or rebuilt replacement parts for parts that fail due to defects in materials or

workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the effective date of delivery to the end user. Such replacement

parts are then subsequently warranted for the remaining portion (if any) of the original warranty period.

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What Is Not Covered Under the Terms of This Warranty

This warranty only covers failure due to defects in materials and workmanship that occur during normal use and

does not cover normal maintenance. This warranty does not cover any appearance item; any damage to living

structure; failure resulting from accident (for example: flood, electrical shorts, insulation); misuse, abuse, neglect,

mishandling, misapplication, faulty or improper installation or setup adjustments; improper maintenance, alteration,

improper use of any input signal and/or power, damage due to lightning or power line surges, spikes and

brownouts; damage that occurs during shipping or transit; or damage that is attributed to acts of God.

The foregoing limited warranty is Pakedge’ s sole warranty and is applicable only to Products sold as new by

Authorized Dealers. The remedies provided herein are in lieu of a) any and all other remedies and warranties,

whether expressed, implied or statutory, including but not limited to, any implied warranty of merchantability,

fitness for a particular purpose or non-infringement, and b) any and all obligations and liabilities of Pakedge for

damages including but not limited to incidental, consequential or special damages, or any financial loss, lost

profits or expense, or loss of network connection arising out of or in connection with the purchase, use or

performance of the Product, even if Pakedge has been advised of the possibility of such damages.

CAUTION: DAMAGE RESULTING DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY FROM IMPROPER INSTALLATION OR SETUP

IS SPECIFICALLY EXCLUDED FROM COVERAGE UNDER THIS WARRRANTY. IT IS IMPERATIVE THAT

INSTALLTION AND SETUP WORK BE PERFORMED ONLY BY AN AUTHORIZED PAKEDGE DEALER TO

PROTECT YOUR RIGHTS UNDER THIS WARRANTY. THIS WILL ALSO ENSURE THAT YOU ENJOY THE

FINE PERFORMANCE YOUR PAKEDGE PRODUCT IS CAPABLE OF PROVIDING.

Rights, Limits, and Exclusions

Pakedge limits its obligation under any implied warranties under state laws to a period not to exceed the warranty

period. There are no express warranties. Pakedge also excludes any obligation on its part for incidental or

consequential damages related to the failure of this product to function properly. Some states do not allow

limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, and some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of

incidental or consequential damages. In this case, the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. This

warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights that vary from state to state.

Effective Warranty Date

This warranty begins on the effective date of delivery to the end user. For your convenience, keep the original bill

of sale as evidence of the purchase date from your authorized dealer.

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Important- Warranty Registration

Please register your product at www.pakedge.com. It is imperative that Pakedge knows how to reach you

promptly if we should discover a safety problem or product update for which you must be notified. In addition, you

may be eligible for discounts on future upgrades as new networking standards come about.

To Obtain Service, Contact Your Pakedge Dealer.

Repairs made under the terms of the Limited Warranty covering your Pakedge product will be performed by an

Authorized Pakedge Service Center. These arrangements must be made through the selling Pakedge Dealer. If

this is not possible, contact Pakedge directly for further instructions. Prior to returning a defective Product directly

to Pakedge, you must obtain a Return Material Authorization number and shipping instructions. Return shipping

costs will be the responsibility of the owner.

For additional information about this warranty, visit our website:

Northern California Office

Pakedge Device & Software

3847 Breakwater Avenue

Hayward, CA 94545-3606

Southern California Office:

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