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350 East Plumeria Drive
San Jose, CA 95134
USA
July 2013
202-10623-03
v1.0
Wireless N150 Access Point
WN604
User Manual
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Page 1 - Wireless N150 Access Point

350 East Plumeria DriveSan Jose, CA 95134USAJuly 2013202-10623-03v1.0Wireless N150 Access Point WN604User ManualDownloaded from www.vandenborre.be

Page 2 - Statement of Conditions

Getting Started10Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Side PanelWireless On/OffWPSFigure 3. WN604 side panelThe side panel has a Wireless On/Off button

Page 3 - Contents

1122. Installation and Basic ConfigurationThis chapter contains the following sections:• Log In to the Access Point • Install the Access Poi

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Installation and Basic Configuration12Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Log In to the Access PointThe access point is set, by default, with the IP addr

Page 5 - Getting Started

Installation and Basic Configuration13 Wireless N150 Access Point WN604Your web browser finds the access point and displays the General Settings scree

Page 6 - Compatible NETGEAR Switches

Installation and Basic Configuration14Wireless N150 Access Point WN604  To set up the access point for your location:1. Log in as described in the p

Page 7 - Hardware Description

Installation and Basic Configuration15 Wireless N150 Access Point WN604Set the Time To configure your time settings:1. Select Configuration > Sys

Page 8 - Front Panel

Installation and Basic Configuration16Wireless N150 Access Point WN604  To configure the basic IP settings of your access point:1. Select Configurat

Page 9 - Rear Panel

Installation and Basic Configuration17 Wireless N150 Access Point WN604Configure Wireless Access To configure your wireless settings for 11b/bg/ng:1.

Page 10 - Product Label

Installation and Basic Configuration18Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Note: By default, the access point is set with the DHCP client disabled. If yo

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Installation and Basic Configuration19 Wireless N150 Access Point WN604• In an elevated location such as a high shelf where the wirelessly connect

Page 12 - Log In to the Access Point

2Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 © 2011 NETGEAR, Inc. All rights reservedNo part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, st

Page 13 - Install the Access Point

Installation and Basic Configuration20Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 • 11bg. Both 802.11b and 802.11g wireless stations are supported.• 11ng

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Installation and Basic Configuration21 Wireless N150 Access Point WN604• Data rates for channel width = 2 0 MHz and guard interval=short (400 ms):

Page 15 - Set Basic IP Options

Installation and Basic Configuration22Wireless N150 Access Point WN604  To configure basic wireless QoS settings for 11b/bg/ng and 11a/na:1. Select

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Installation and Basic Configuration23 Wireless N150 Access Point WN6044. Ensure that the auto channel (default) feature is selected for your network

Page 17 - Deploy the Access Point

2433. Configure SecurityThis chapter includes the following sections.• Security Profiles • Wireless Security Options • Manually Configur

Page 18 - Verify Wireless Connectivity

Configure Security25 Wireless N150 Access Point WN604Security ProfilesSecurity profiles let you configure unique security settings for each SSID. You

Page 19 - Wireless Settings

Configure Security26Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 “discovery” feature of some products such as Windows XP, Vista, and Unix systems, but the data is

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Configure Security27 Wireless N150 Access Point WN604• TKIP + AES. This setting supports both WPA and WPA2. Broadcast packets use TKIP. For unicas

Page 21 - Configure Basic QoS Settings

Configure Security28Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Note: WEP and TKIP provide only legacy rates of operation. So, AES is the recommended solution t

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Configure Security29 Wireless N150 Access Point WN604• WPA2-PSK. With this setting, only wireless clients that support WPA2 can access the wireles

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3ContentsChapter 1 Getting StartedAbout the Access Point . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6Compatible

Page 24 - Configure Security

Configure Security30Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 5. Select the key to be used as the default key by selecting the radio button. (Data transmissio

Page 25 - Security Profiles

Configure Security31 Wireless N150 Access Point WN604• Keep Existing Wireless Settings. Select this check box if you want to keep the current wire

Page 26 - Authentication Settings

Configure Security32Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 2. Select either the Push Button (Recommended) button or the PIN (Personal Identification Number

Page 27 - Wireless Security Options

Configure Security33 Wireless N150 Access Point WN604Note: If you connected wirelessly to set up MAC authentication, make sure to include the MAC add

Page 28 - Manually Configure Security

3444. ManagementThis chapter describes how to use the management features of your access point, which you access from the Maintenance and Monitoring

Page 29 - Configure WEP

Management35 Wireless N150 Access Point WN604Upgrade the Wireless Access Point FirmwareThe software of the access point is stored in flash memory, and

Page 30 - Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)

Management36Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Configuration File ManagementThe access point settings are stored in the access point in a configuration

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Management37 Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 To restore saved settings:1. Select Maintenance > Upgrade > Restore Settings. The following scre

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Management38Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Change the Administrator PasswordThe user name of admin cannot be changed. The default password is passwo

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Management39 Wireless N150 Access Point WN604Enable the SysLog ServerThe syslog screen allows you to enable the syslog option if you have a syslog ser

Page 34 - Management

4Wireless N150 Access Point WN604Chapter 4 ManagementUpgrade the Wireless Access Point Firmware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35Configu

Page 35 -  To upgrade the firmware:

Management40Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Activity LogThe Activity Log screen displays the access point system activity. To view the activity log,

Page 36 - Configuration File Management

Management41 Wireless N150 Access Point WN604View Summary InformationThe System screen, which you access through the Monitoring tab, provides a summar

Page 37 -  To restore saved settings:

Management42Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Current IP SettingsIP Address. The IP address of the access point.Subnet Mask. The subnet mask for the IP

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Management43 Wireless N150 Access Point WN604Bytes. The number of bytes sent and received since the WN604 was restarted.Wireless 11b/bg/ngUnicast Pack

Page 39 - Enable the SysLog Server

Management44Wireless N150 Access Point WN604  To view the available wireless stations:1. Select Monitoring > Wireless Stations. The following scr

Page 40 - Activity Log

4555. Advanced ConfigurationThis chapter includes the following sections:• Schedule the Wireless Radio • Advanced Wireless Settings • Ad

Page 41 - View Summary Information

Advanced Configuration46Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Schedule the Wireless RadioYou can schedule the times when the wireless radio is on and off,

Page 42 - Network Traffic Statistics

Advanced Configuration47 Wireless N150 Access Point WN604The advanced Wireless Settings screen displays:,2. Enter the appropriate information. The fi

Page 43 - Wireless 11b/bg/ng

Advanced Configuration48Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 RIFS Transmission (11ng). Reduced interframe space transmission. RIFS transmissions are short

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Advanced Configuration49 Wireless N150 Access Point WN6042. Enter the QoS parameters. • AP EDCA Parameters. Specify the AP EDCA (Enhanced Distrib

Page 45 - Advanced Configuration

511. Getting StartedThis chapter covers the following topics: • About the Access Point • Compatible NETGEAR Switches • System Requiremen

Page 46 - Advanced Wireless Settings

Advanced Configuration50Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 • Wireless Point-to-Multi-Point Bridge. Select this only if this WN604 is the master for

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Advanced Configuration51 Wireless N150 Access Point WN604• Click Edit. The Edit Security Profile screen displays:5. Click Back to return to the p

Page 48 - Advanced QoS Settings

Advanced Configuration52Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Configure a Point-to-Point BridgeAP 1LAN segment 1LAN segment 2point-to-pointbridge modeAP 2p

Page 49 - Enable Wireless Bridging

Advanced Configuration53 Wireless N150 Access Point WN604Configure a Point-to-Multi-Point Wireless BridgeAP 1point-to-pointbridge modeAP 2 (master)poi

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Advanced Configuration54Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 • All point-to-point access points need to have the AP 2 MAC address in their Remote AP M

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5566. TroubleshootingThis chapter includes the following sections:• Troubleshooting with the LEDs • Cannot Access the Internet or the LAN Wi

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Troubleshooting56Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Troubleshooting with the LEDsYou can use the LEDs on the front panel of the access point for trouble

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Troubleshooting57 Wireless N150 Access Point WN604LAN LED Is OffThere is a hardware connection problem .Check these items:• Make sure the cable co

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Troubleshooting58Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Time-Out ErrorIf you get a time-out error when you enter a URL or IP address, try these suggestions.

Page 55 - Troubleshooting

59AA. Supplemental InformationThis appendix includes the following sections:• Factory Default Settings • Technical Specifications Downloaded

Page 56 - Troubleshooting with the LEDs

Getting Started6Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 About the Access PointThe Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 is the basic building block of a wireless

Page 57 - LAN LED Is Off

Supplemental Information60Wireless N150 Access Point WN604Factory Default SettingsThe Reset button has two functions:• Reboot. When pressed and re

Page 58 - Time-Out Error

Supplemental Information61Wireless N150 Access Point WN604Time zone USA-PacificOperating mode Access pointAccess point name netgearxxxxxx where xxxxxx

Page 59 - Supplemental Information

Supplemental Information62Wireless N150 Access Point WN604Technical SpecificationsTable 5. WN604 Technical SpecificationsFeature Specification802.11g

Page 60 - Factory Default Settings

63BB. Notification of ComplianceNETGEAR Wireless Routers, Gateways, APsRegulatory Compliance InformationNote: This section includes user requirement

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Notification of Compliance64Wireless N150 Access Point WN604English Hereby, NETGEAR Inc., declares that this Radiolan is in compliance with the essent

Page 62 - Technical Specifications

Notification of Compliance65Wireless N150 Access Point WN604This device is a 2.4 GHz wideband transmission system (transceiver), intended for use in a

Page 63 - Notification of Compliance

Notification of Compliance66Wireless N150 Access Point WN604FCC Caution• Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible

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Notification of Compliance67Wireless N150 Access Point WN604Interference Reduction TableThe table below shows the Recommended Minimum Distance between

Page 65 - FCC Declaration of Conformity

68IndexAaccess control list 33access point mode 26activity log 40AES802.11n, recommended for 28with WPA2-PSK 29aggregation length 47antenna 10position

Page 66 - FCC Caution

69Wireless N150 Access Point WN604Llabel, product 10LAN IP addressdefault 57LED indicators, table of 8location 19logs 39, 40MMAC addresswireless point

Page 67 - Interference Reduction Table

Getting Started7 Wireless N150 Access Point WN604System RequirementsBefore installing the access point, make sure your system meets these requirements

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70Wireless N150 Access Point WN604VVoice-over-IP (VoIP) 48WWEP, configuring 29Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM) 48Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) 27Wi-Fi Protected

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Getting Started8Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Front PanelThe access point front hardware functions are described below.Power Wi-FiWPS LAN ports 1–4

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Getting Started9 Wireless N150 Access Point WN604Rear PanelPowerPowerLAN ports 1–4 Reset AntennaOn/OffFigure 2. WN604 rear panelDuring set up, use a

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