AirLive WL-5460AP v2 User Manual 1 WL-5460AP 54Mbps Multi-Function Wireless AP User’s
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
.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
2.1 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
2.2 About the Operation Modes This device provides four operational applications with Access Point, Bridge, Client (Ad-hoc) and Client (Infrastructure
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2.2.2 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
2.2.3 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
2.2.4 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
AirLive WL-5460AP v2 User Manual 2 Regulatory Information Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested a
2.2.5 Universal Repeater An universal repeater can also extend the wireless coverage of another wireless AP or router. But the universal repeater does
2.2.6 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
2.2.7 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
2.2.8 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
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
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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
AirLive WL-5460AP v2 User Manual 32 To configure the access control, please refer to Section 3.11 Access Control Settings …… To configure the Traffic
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 “
3.6 WISP Mode Settings Router Settings Client Mode Settings ¾ Alias Name: Another name for WL-5460AP. ¾ Disable Wireless LAN Interface: Check the
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 Router Settings Repeater Mode Settings ¾ Alias Name: Another name for WL-5460AP. ¾ Disable Wireless LAN Interf
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
AirLive WL-5460AP v2 User Manual 4 1. Introduction 1.1 Overview AirLive WL-5460AP is an IEEE802.11b/g compliant 11 Mbps & 54 Mbps Ethernet Wireles
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. Router Settings AP Mode Settin
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
AirLive WL-5460AP v2 User Manual 45 ¾ DMZ: You can use DMZ Settings to provide connec
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
Application Example 1 Example 2 AirLive WL-5460AP v2 User Manual 5
AirLive WL-5460AP v2 User Manual 50 ~ Port: Enter the RADIUS Server’s port number provided by your ISP. The default is 1812. ~ IP Address: Enter the
3.10 Advanced Wireless Settings AirLive WL-5460AP v2 User Manual 51 s follow: ragment
AirLive WL-5460AP v2 User Manual 52 ved it pecify the packet size. The RTS arning: Enabling RTS Threshold will cause redundant network overhead that c
AirLive WL-5460AP v2 User Manual 53 t this watch dog function. etween 1 to 60 mins. i
AirLive WL-5460AP v2 User Manual 54 .11 Access Control ol is checked, only those clients whose wireless MAC l list can access this Access Point. If th
3 AirLive WL-5460AP v2 User Manual 55 .12 QoS Traffic Control raffic Control is a great
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
AirLive WL-5460AP v2 User Manual 57 onfigure the Traffic Control QoS rom the Mode Sett
Interface Control Settings: In the Interface Control Settings, the AP only controls the total bandwidth limit of an interface. For example, if you
AirLive WL-5460AP v2 User Manual 59 he “WLAN Out Rate” 4. Enter “VIP Subscriber” for t
1.2 Firmware Features AirLiveWirelessAPFirmwareFeaturesFirmwaree11:TheMostPowerfulAPFirmwareEver!WL-5460AP As the leading global WISP s
D. Ban idYou can t bscriber by using the MAC Control. Please follow the procedure below to setup MAC Traffic Control 1. Plea m. Before you st
AirLive WL-5460AP v2 User Manual 61 pplication Example AExample1: AP Mode Traffic Cont
AirLive WL-5460AP v2 User Manual 62 ontrol” on the graphic below 3. Please enable the “MAC C4. Please fill in the 2 entries as shown 5. Reboot t
AirLive WL-5460AP v2 User Manual 63 l Example2: Client Mode Traffic Contro In the foll
AirLive WL-5460AP v2 User Manual 64 ment In this page, you can change the TCP/IP settings of this Access Point; select to enable/disable the DHCP Clie
AirLive WL-5460AP v2 User Manual 65 of your Access Point to replace Clone MAC Addres
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 fi
Reset: Click to restore the default configuration. AirLive WL-5460AP v2 User Manual 67
AirLive WL-5460AP v2 User Manual 68 4.5 Enable System LogThis function can list all log information about device. Enable Log: Enabled or Disabled
4.6 NTP Settings AirLive WL-5460AP v2 User Manual 69 This function can set system ti
Traffic Control QoS Function Traffic Control is a great tool to control the bandwidth of the WISP subscribers. Therefore, the WISP operators can off
AirLive WL-5460AP v2 User Manual 70 overy L-5460AP provides the system recovery emergency code function that can restore the 5460AP's serial numb
6. Specification AP, Bridge, Client, Repeater functions WISP Client Router mode WISP + Universal Repeater Mode Detachable Antenna, 2 LAN ports 802
the LAN port AirLive WL-5460AP v2 User Manual 72 Security 64/128-bit WEP WPA/WPA2-PSK support 802.1x Radius Support WPA Enterprise support in
Telnet Function Some WISP operators prefer to use CLI cAirLive WL-5460AP v2 User Manual 8 ommand line for configurations. The test e11 firmware pro
1.3.2HardwarePresentation LED # Display Color Indication 1 Power Green Lights on when the device is powered. 2 Status Red Lights on when
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