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3G9W – HSP A 7.2 Mbps Wi-Fi Router User Guide.
2 – YML902 Thank you for purchasing NetComm’ s HSP A Wi-Fi Router Pr e f a ce The purpose of this manual is to provide you detailed information on the installation, operation and application of your HSP A 7.
3G9W - HSP A 7.2Mbps Wi-Fi Router USER GUIDE YM L9 02 – 3 T able of Contents 1 – Introduction ...................................................................................................................................... 6 1.1 Features ...
4 – YML902 6.2 Access Control ......................................................................................................................................39 6.2.1 Services ...................................................................
In tr od uct ion.
6 – YML902 Introduction With the increasing popularity of the 3G standard worldwide, this HSP A 7.2Mbps Wi-Fi Router provides you with triple-band coverage through expanding cellular networks throughout the world.
3G9W - HSP A 7.2Mbps Wi-Fi Router USER GUIDE YM L9 02 – 7 1. 1 Fe a t ur e s • This HSP A 7.2Mbps Wi-Fi Router allows you to share your 3G connection with multiple wireless or wired devices • Pr.
8 – YML902 1. 3 LE D I nd i c at o r s The front panel LED indicators are shown in this illustration and followed by detailed explanations in the table below .
3G9W - HSP A 7.2Mbps Wi-Fi Router USER GUIDE YM L9 02 – 9 1. 4 Re a r Pa n e l The rear panel contains the ports for data and power connections. Power USIM Reset LAN1 LAN2 LAN3 LAN4 Main AUX 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 (1) Main 3G Antenna (removable, SMA connection) (2) Power jack for DC power input (12VDC / 1.
Qu ic k Set up.
2 1 3 5 1 Quick Setup 2. 1 Se t u p P r o c ed u r e These steps explain how to quickly setup your router: 1: Attach the two 3G antennas provided to the ports marked Main and AUX on the back of the router . The antennas should be screwed in a clockwise direction.
W eb Use r In ter fa ce.
3G9W - HSP A 7.2Mbps Wi-Fi Router USER GUIDE YM L9 02 – 1 3 W eb User Interface This section describes how to access the device via the web user interface using a web browser such as Microsoft Internet Explorer (version 5.0 or later). 3. 1 De f a u lt S e tt i n gs The following are the default settings for the device.
14 – YML902 3. 2 TC P / I P S e t ti n g s DHCP Mode When your Router powers up, the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP server (on the device) will start automatically . T o set your PC for DHCP mode, check the Internet Protocol properties of your Local Area Connection.
3G9W - HSP A 7.2Mbps Wi-Fi Router USER GUIDE YM L9 02 – 1 5 3. 3 Lo g i n P r o ce d u r e T o login to the web interface, follow the steps below: NOTE: The default settings can be found in 3.1 Default Settings. 1: Open a web browser and enter the default IP address for the Router in the Web address field.
16 – YML902 3. 4 W e b U ser I nt erf a c e H o m ep age The web user interface (WUI) is divided into two window panels, the main menu (on the top) and the display screen (on the bottom). The main menu has the following options: Basic, 3G Settings, Wireless, Mana gement, Advanced and Status.
3G9W - HSP A 7.2Mbps Wi-Fi Router USER GUIDE YM L9 02 – 1 7 The following table provides further details. Fields Description Software version The software version of the device. Bootloader version The bootloader version of the device. Wireless driver version The wireless driver version of the wireless module.
3G S et tin gs.
3G9W - HSP A 7.2Mbps Wi-Fi Router USER GUIDE YM L9 02 – 1 9 3G Settings This menu includes 3G service Setup and PIN Configuration. NOTE: Sections 8.3 and 8.4.2 also provide information about the 3G service. 4. 1 3G S e rvi c e Se t u p Select your 3G service settings according to predefined or custom profiles.
20 – YML902 4.1.1 Profile Setup Y our Ser vice Provider will provide the information required to complete the first time setup instructions below. This includes profile, username and password. Only complete those steps for which you have information and skip the others.
3G9W - HSP A 7.2Mbps Wi-Fi Router USER GUIDE YM L9 02 – 2 1 4. 2 PI N C on fi g u ra t i on This screen allows for changes to the 3G SIM card PIN code protection settings. NOTE: If you have entered the incorrect PIN 3 times, your SIM card will be locked for your security .
22 – YML902 PIN Lock On After you are finished using your SIM card for Internet service, you may wish to lock it again. In this case, first go to the 3G Settings - PIN Configuration screen, as shown below . Select PIN lock On , enter the PIN Code and click Save/Apply .
3G9W - HSP A 7.2Mbps Wi-Fi Router USER GUIDE YM L9 02 – 2 3 4.2.2 PIN Code Change If you wish to change your PIN code for greater security , enable the PIN Code protection. Go to the previous section and follow the procedure listed under PIN Lock On .
Wi re le ss.
3G9W - HSP A 7.2Mbps Wi-Fi Router USER GUIDE YM L9 02 – 2 5 Wireless The Wireless submenu provides access to Wireless Local Area Network (LAN) configuration settings including: • Wireless network.
26 – YML902 5. 1 Se t u p This screen allows you to configure basic features of the wireless LAN interface. Y ou can enable or disable the wireless LAN interface, hide the network from active scans, set the wireless network name (also known as SSID) and restrict the channel set based on country requirements.
3G9W - HSP A 7.2Mbps Wi-Fi Router USER GUIDE YM L9 02 – 2 7 5. 2 Se c u r it y This Router includes a number of security options that provides you with a secure connection to a 3G network.
28 – YML902 Select SSID Y our Ser vice Set Identifier (SSID), sets your Wireless Network Name. Y ou can connect multiple devices including Laptops, Desktop PCs and PDAs to your Wireless Router . T o get additional devices connected, scan for a network, and locate the SSID shown on your Wireless Security Card.
3G9W - HSP A 7.2Mbps Wi-Fi Router USER GUIDE YM L9 02 – 2 9 5. 3 Co n fi g ur a t io n The following screen appears when you select Configuration. This screen allows you to control the following a.
30 – YML902 Option Description AP Isolation Select On or Off. By enabling this feature, wireless clients associated with the Access Point can be linked. Band The new amendment allows IEEE 802.11g units to fall back to speeds of 11 Mbps, so IEEE 802.
3G9W - HSP A 7.2Mbps Wi-Fi Router USER GUIDE YM L9 02 – 3 1 Option Description 54g Mode Select Auto mode for greatest compatibility . Select Performance mode for the fastest performance among 54g certified equipment. Select LRS mode if you are experiencing difficulty with legacy 802.
32 – YML902 5. 4 MA C F il t e r This screen appears when Media Access Control (MAC) Filter is selected. This option allows access to be restricted based upon the unique 48-bit MAC address. T o add a MAC Address filter , click the Add button shown below .
3G9W - HSP A 7.2Mbps Wi-Fi Router USER GUIDE YM L9 02 – 3 3 5. 5 Wi r e l es s B ri d g e The following screen appears when selecting Wireless Bridge, and goes into a detailed explanation of how to configure wireless bridge features of the wireless LAN interface.
34 – YML902 5. 6 St a t io n I nf o The following screen appears when you select Station Info, and shows authenticated wireless stations and their status. Click the Refresh button to update the list of stations in the WLAN. BSSID The BSSID is a 48-bit identity used to identify a particular BSS (Basic Service Set) within an area.
Ma nag e m e n t.
36 – YML902 Management The Management menu has the following maintenance functions and processes: 6.1 Device Settings 6.2 Access Control 6.3 Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP) 6.4 Save and Reboot 6. 1 De v i c e S e t ti n g s The Device Settings screens allow you to backup, retrieve and restore the default settings of your Router .
3G9W - HSP A 7.2Mbps Wi-Fi Router USER GUIDE YM L9 02 – 3 7 6.1.2 Update Settings The following screen appears when selecting Update from the submenu. By clicking on the Browse button, you can locate a previously saved filename as the configuration backup file.
38 – YML902 6.1.4 Update Firmware The following screen appears when selecting Update Firmware. By following this screens steps, you can update your Routers firmware. Manual device upgrades from a locally stored file can also be performed using the following screen.
3G9W - HSP A 7.2Mbps Wi-Fi Router USER GUIDE YM L9 02 – 3 9 6. 2 Ac c e s s C o n tr o l The Access Control option found in the Management drop down menu, configures access related parameters in th.
40 – YML902 6.2.2 IP Address The IP Address option limits local access by IP address. When the Access Control Mode is ena bled, only the IP addresses listed here can access the device. Before enabling Access Control Mode, add IP addresses with the Add button.
3G9W - HSP A 7.2Mbps Wi-Fi Router USER GUIDE YM L9 02 – 4 1 6. 3 Si m p l e N e t wo r k T i m e P r ot oco l (S NTP ) This screen allows you to configure the time settings of your Router . T o automatically synchronize with Internet timeservers, tick the box as illustrated below .
42 – YML902 6. 4 Sa v e a n d Re b o o t This function saves the current configuration settings and reboots your Router . NOTE1: It may be necessar y to reconfigure your TCP/IP settings to adjust for the new configuration.
Ad va nc ed Set up.
44 – YML902 Advanced Setup This chapter explains advanced setup for your Router:.
3G9W - HSP A 7.2Mbps Wi-Fi Router USER GUIDE YM L9 02 – 4 5 7. 1 Lo c a l Ar e a Net w o rk (L A N ) This screen allows you to configure the Local Area Network (LAN) interface on your Router .
46 – YML902 7. 2 Ne t w o rk Ad dr e s s T ra n s l at i o n ( N A T) 7.2.1 Port Forwarding Port Forwarding allows you to direct incoming traffic from the Internet side (identified by Protocol and External port) to the internal server with a private IP address on the LAN side.
3G9W - HSP A 7.2Mbps Wi-Fi Router USER GUIDE YM L9 02 – 4 7 Options Description Select a Service Or Custom Server User should select the service from the list. Or Create a customer server and enter a name for the ser ver Server IP Address Enter the IP address for the server .
48 – YML902 7.2.2 Port T riggering Some applications require specific ports in the Router’ s firewall to be open for access by remote parties. Port T rig gering opens up the ‘Open Ports’ in the firewall when an application on the LAN initiates a TCP/UDP connection to a remote party using the ‘T rig gering Ports’.
3G9W - HSP A 7.2Mbps Wi-Fi Router USER GUIDE YM L9 02 – 4 9 Options Description Select an Application or Custom Application User should select the application from the list. or User can enter the name of their choice. T rigger Port Start Enter the starting trigger port number (when you select custom application).
50 – YML902 7. 3 Se c u r it y Y our Router can be secured with IP Filtering or Parental Control functions. 7.3.1 IP Filtering The IP Filtering screen sets filter rules that limit incoming and outgoing IP traffic. Multiple filter rules can be set with at least one limiting condition.
3G9W - HSP A 7.2Mbps Wi-Fi Router USER GUIDE YM L9 02 – 5 1 Options Description Filter Name The filter rule label Protocol TCP , TCP/UDP , UDP or ICMP Source IP address Enter source IP address Sour.
52 – YML902 7.3.2 Parental Control This Parental Control allows you to restrict access from a Local Area Network (LAN) to an outside network through the Router on selected days at certain times. Make sure to activate the Internet Time server synchronization as described in section 6.
3G9W - HSP A 7.2Mbps Wi-Fi Router USER GUIDE YM L9 02 – 5 3 7. 4 Ro u t i ng Default Gateway , Static Route and Dynamic Route settings can be found in the Routing link as illustrated below . 7.4.1 Default Gateway If the Enable Automatic Assigned Default Gateway checkbox is selected, this device will accept a default Gateway assignment.
54 – YML902 7.4.2 Static Route The Static Route screen displays the configured static routes. Click the Add or Remove buttons to change settings. Click the Add button to display the following screen. Enter Destination Network Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway IP Address and/or W AN Interface.
3G9W - HSP A 7.2Mbps Wi-Fi Router USER GUIDE YM L9 02 – 5 5 7.4.3 Dynamic Route T o activate this option, select the Enabled radio button for Global RIP Mode. T o configure an individual interface, select the desired RIP version and operation, followed by placing a check in the Enabled checkbox for that interface.
56 – YML902 7. 5 Do m a i n N a m e S e rv er s ( DN S ) 7.5.1 DNS Server Configuration If the Enable Automatic Assigned DNS checkbox is selected, this device will accept the first received DNS assignment from the Wireless Area Network (W AN) interface during the connection process.
3G9W - HSP A 7.2Mbps Wi-Fi Router USER GUIDE YM L9 02 – 5 7 7.5.2 Dynamic DNS The Dynamic DNS service allows a dynamic IP address to be aliased to a static hostname in any of a selection of domains, allowing the router to be more easily accessed from various locations on the internet.
St atu s.
3G9W - HSP A 7.2Mbps Wi-Fi Router USER GUIDE YM L9 02 – 5 9 Status The Status menu has the following submenus: • Diagnostics • System Log • 3G network • Statistics • Route • ARP • DHCP.
60 – YML902 8. 1 Di a g no s t i cs The Diagnostics menu provides feedback on the connection status of the device. The individual tests are listed below .
3G9W - HSP A 7.2Mbps Wi-Fi Router USER GUIDE YM L9 02 – 6 1 8. 2 Sy s t e m L o g This function allows you to view system events and configure related options. Follow the steps below to enable and view the System Log. 1: Click Configure System Log to continue.
62 – YML902 Option Description Log Indicates whether the system is currently recording events. Y ou can enable or disable event logging. By default, it is disabled. Log level Allows you to configure the event level and filter out unwanted events below this level.
3G9W - HSP A 7.2Mbps Wi-Fi Router USER GUIDE YM L9 02 – 6 3 8. 3 3G S t at u s Select this option for detailed status information on your Routers 3G connection.
64 – YML902 Status Description Manufacturer The manufacturer of the embedded 3G module. Model The model name of the embedded 3G module. FW Rev . The firmware version of the 3G module. IMEI The IMEI (International Mobile Equipment Identity) is a 15 digit number that is used to identify a mobile device on a network.
3G9W - HSP A 7.2Mbps Wi-Fi Router USER GUIDE YM L9 02 – 6 5 Status Description Signal Level (RSSI) 3G Radio Signal Strength Index Value 2 ~ 5 6 ~ 10 11 ~ 13 14 ~ 17 18 ~ 31 99 Signal level in dBm -1.
66 – YML902 8. 4 St a t is t i c s These screens provide detailed information for: • Local Area Network (LAN) and Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) • 3G Interfaces NOTE: These statistics page refresh every 15 seconds. 8.4.1 LAN Statistics This screen displays statistics for the Ethernet and Wireless LAN interfaces.
3G9W - HSP A 7.2Mbps Wi-Fi Router USER GUIDE YM L9 02 – 6 7 8.4.2 3G Statistics Click 3G network in the Statistics submenu to display the screen below . Service Shows the service type Inbound Octets Number of received octets over the interface. Packets Number of received packets over the interface.
68 – YML902 8. 5 Ro u t e Select Route to display the paths the Router has found. Field Description Destination Destination network or destination host Gateway Next hop IP address Subnet Mask Subnet.
3G9W - HSP A 7.2Mbps Wi-Fi Router USER GUIDE YM L9 02 – 6 9 8. 6 AR P Click ARP to display the ARP information. Field Description IP address Shows IP address of host pc Flags Complete Incomplete Permanent Publish HW Address Shows the MAC address of host pc Device Shows the connection interface 8.
CL I co mma nds Via T el n e t.
3G9W - HSP A 7.2Mbps Wi-Fi Router USER GUIDE YM L9 02 – 7 1 CLI commands via T elnet Sh o w al l C LI c om man d s Description: List all available CLI commands that the 3G router supports.
72 – YML902 En d t he t e ln e t s ess i o n Description: End the telnet session Synopsis: logout Example: > logout Re s e t /r e b o ot d ev ice Description: T o reboot the router . Synopsis: reboot Example: > reboot Ra d i o S i g n al S tr eng t h Description: Display the 3G radio signal strength.
3G9W - HSP A 7.2Mbps Wi-Fi Router USER GUIDE YM L9 02 – 7 3 Ra d i o B a n d Description: Display the 3G band Synopsis: sierra show --band Example: > sierra show --band band: IMT2000 Note: IMT200.
74 – YML902 IM S I & I M E I r e ad Description: Display the IMSI and IMEI value Synopsis: sierra show --imsi sierra show --imei Example: > sierra show --imsi imsi: 466974800524867 > sierr.
3G9W - HSP A 7.2Mbps Wi-Fi Router USER GUIDE YM L9 02 – 7 5 Co n fi g ur e b as i c Wi r e le s s LA N f ea t u re s Description: Configure basic wireless LAN features suc h as enable or disable t.
76 – YML902 --isolate <0|1> Description: Set wireless devices isolation. When enabled, wireless devices connected to the router will not be able to communicate to each other Valid value: 0 or 1 0 – not isolate wireless devices.
3G9W - HSP A 7.2Mbps Wi-Fi Router USER GUIDE YM L9 02 – 7 7 --frag <fragThreshold> Description: Set the wireless LAN fragment threshold. Valid value: 256~2346 Default value: 2346 --dtim <dtimInterval> Description: Set the wireless LAN DTIM interval.
78 – YML902 Example 1: User wants to enable the wireless LAN, configure the wireless LAN network name (SSID) as “T estAP”, configure wireless LAN channel to 5 and then hide the SSID: wlan con.
3G9W - HSP A 7.2Mbps Wi-Fi Router USER GUIDE YM L9 02 – 7 9 Co n fi g ur e w ir e l es s L A N s ecu r i t y Description: Enable or disable and configure the wireless LAN security . This router supports differ ent types of security such as: WEP , 802.
80 – YML902 Op t i o ns : --wep <enabled|disabled> Description: enable or disable WEP encryption --keybit <64|128> Description: Set the WEP encryption strength --nkey1 <keyStr> --nkey2 <keyStr> --nkey3 <keyStr> --nkey4 <keyStr> Description: Set the WEP key .
3G9W - HSP A 7.2Mbps Wi-Fi Router USER GUIDE YM L9 02 – 8 1 --rekey <interval> Description: Set the Group Rekey Interval Default value: 0 --pskey <”pskeyStr”> Description: Set the WP A Pre-Shar ed Key Valid value: string of 8 ~ 63 characters.
82 – YML902 Co n fi g ur e w ir e l es s L A N M AC fi l t er Description: Enable , disable and configure the wir eless LAN MAC filter feature . This feature enables the router to allow or deny connection from wireless client based on the MAC address.
3G9W - HSP A 7.2Mbps Wi-Fi Router USER GUIDE YM L9 02 – 8 3 Co n fi g ur e Wir e l es s B r i dg e ( W i r el e s s Dis t r ib uti o n S yst e m /W DS) Description: configure the wireless bridge S.
84 – YML902 Sh o w wi r e l es s LA N i n t er fac e c on fi g ur ati o n s Description: show the current configuration of the wir eless LAN interface Synopsis: wlan info [--config] [--security] .
3G9W - HSP A 7.2Mbps Wi-Fi Router USER GUIDE YM L9 02 – 8 5 --security Description: display the list of parameters from security option Example: > wlan info --security Wlan Security Info : wlan s.
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