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XG-520
Wireless 802.11b/g
Portable Router
User’s Manual
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FCC Certifications
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 installation. 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 or
more of the following measures:
yReorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
yIncrease the separation between the equipment and receiver.
yConnect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver
is connected.
yConsult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
CAUTION:
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the grantee of this device could void
the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
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.
For product available in the USA market, only channel 1~11 can be operated. Selection of
other channels is not possible.
This device and its antenna(s) must not be co-located or operation in conjunction with any
other antenna or transmitter.
FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement
This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled
environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of
20cm between the radiator and your body.
CE Mark Warning
This is a Class B product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference,
in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.
All trademarks and brand names are the property of their respective proprietors.
Specifications are subject to change without prior notification.
CE Statement：
Hereby, we declares that this device is in compliance with the essential requirement and other
relevant provisions of the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC.
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Table of Content
CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION......................................................................................4
Features..............................................................................................................................4
Hardware Connection.......................................................................................................4
LED Indicators..................................................................................................................5
CHAPTER 2: ABOUT THE OPERATION MODES..................................................7
Operation Modes...............................................................................................................7
Access Point Mode.............................................................................................................7
Gateway Mode...................................................................................................................8
Client Mode (Infrastructure)............................................................................................8
CHAPTER 3: CONFIGURATION.................................................................................10
Login.................................................................................................................................10
Configuration via Web....................................................................................................12
CHAPTER 4: PC CONFIGURATION.........................................................................49
Overview ..........................................................................................................................49
Windows Clients..............................................................................................................49
Macintosh Clients............................................................................................................54
Linux Clients....................................................................................................................54
Other Unix Systems.........................................................................................................55
Wireless Station Configuration......................................................................................55
APPENDIX A: TROUBLESHOOTING........................................................................56
Overview ..........................................................................................................................56
General Problems............................................................................................................56
Internet Access.................................................................................................................56
Wireless Access................................................................................................................57
APPENDIX B: ABOUT WIRELESS LANS................................................................59
BSS....................................................................................................................................59
Channels...........................................................................................................................59
Security.............................................................................................................................59
Wireless LAN Configuration..........................................................................................60
CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION
The wireless 802.11b/g portable router is a compact/ travel size IEEE802.11b/g Access Point
with 1 Fast Ethernet port, which provides a powerful high-speed wireless connection for
compatible wireless-enabled devices into the network with the freedom to roam. With web-
based UI, this portable router is easy to be setup and maintained. All functions can be
configured within the easy and friendly user interface via web browser.
Via the fast wireless network speed of 54 Mbps, you can be very comfortable to have
experience of high speed web surfing, files downloading, online game playing, and video
conference session and streaming high quality multimedia materials. The wireless 802.11b/g
portable router provides WPA/WPA2, 64/128 bit WEP encryption and IEEE802.1x which
ensures a high level of security to protect users' data and privacy when traveling.
Features
1. Create temporary, personal, wireless access in your hotel room or a coffee shop hotspot.
2. Travel size design with 2dBi high gain antenna.
3. High security with built-in security: WEP 64/128, WPA, WPA2, 802.1x and 802.11i.
4. Support Router/AP, WDS (Bridge + Repeater), or Client Mode.
5. Advanced Quality of Service (QoS) - 802.11e, WMM.
Hardware Connection
1. Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to the Wireless Router, another end to your PC or
notebook.
2. Connect the Wireless Router with a power to an outlet.
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LED Indicators
Front Panel: (LED Indicators)
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Status
LED
Indicator Color Solid Flashing
1 Power Blue Turns solid Blue when the
power is applied to this device. NA
2 Ethernet Blue Turns solid Blue when an
Ethernet cable is connected. Receiving/
Sending data
3 Wireless Blue Turns solid Blue when the
wireless is applied to this
device.
Receiving/
Sending data
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CHAPTER 2: ABOUT THE
OPERATION MODES
This device provides three operational applications with Access Point, Gateway, and Client
(Infrastructure) modes, which are mutually exclusive.
This device is shipped with configuration that is functional right out of the box. If you want to
change the settings in order to perform more advanced configuration or even change the mode
of operation, you can manually switch to the mode you desire by the manufacturer as described
in the following sections.
Operation Modes
You have to MANUALLY switch the bar into the mode you preferred, AP, Router or Client
mode, then the device will reboot automatically into the mode you have selected.
After the device rebooting, you can go to check the operation mode on your PC or notebook
and click Setup button to enter the mode configuration page.
Access Point Mode
When acting as an access point, this device connects all the stations (PC/notebook with
wireless network adapter) to a wireless network. All stations can have the Internet access if
only the Access Point has the Internet connection.
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Gateway Mode
When Gateway mode is selected, the AP will enter the gateway mode. And the wireless
connection will be set up from a point-to-point local LAN into a point-to-multipoint WAN.
Client Mode (Infrastructure)
If set to Client (Infrastructure) mode, this device can work like a wireless station when it’s
connected to a computer so that the computer can send packets from wired end to wireless
interface.
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CHAPTER 3: CONFIGURATION
Login
1. Start your computer, then connect an Ethernet cable between your computer and the
Wireless Portable Router.
2. Make sure your wired station is set to the same subnet as the Wireless Portable Router, i.e.
192.168.1.123.
3. Start your WEB browser. In the Address box, enter the following: http://192.168.1.254
4. After connected successfully, the following screen will show up. No password is required
by default, simply enter the username “admin”, which is fixed and cannot be changed.
The configuration menu is divided into four categories: Mode, Status, TCP/IP, and
Other settings. Click on the desired setup item to expand the page in the main navigation
page. The setup pages covered in this utility are described below.
Indice
