Table of Contents
Chapter 1. System Overview.......................................................................................................................... 1
1.1 Introduction of TEW-455APBO……………………………………………………………………………………………………….1
1.2 System Concept………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………2
1.3 Applications in Wireless Network……………………………………………………………………………………………………3
1.4 Product Benefit……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….7
1.5 Specification……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………8
1.6 Wireless Performance Considerations……………………………………………………………………………………….11
Chapter 2. Basic Installation…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….12
2.1 Hardware Installation……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………12
2.1.1 Package Contents…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..12
2.1.2 Panel Function Descriptions…………………………………………………………………………………………………..12
2.2 Web Management Interface Instructions………………………………………………………………………………………13
Chapter 3. AP Mode Configuration………………………………………………………………………………………………………….16
3.1 External Network Connection……………………………………………………………………………………………………….16
3.1.1 Network Requirement…………………………………………………………………………………………………………..16
3.1.2 Configure LAN IP……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………17
3.2 Wireless LAN Network Creation……………………………………………………………………………………………………19
3.2.1 Wireless General Setup………………………………………………………………………………………………………….19
3.2.2 Wireless Advanced Setup……………………………………………………………………………………………………….21
3.2.3 Create Virtual AP (VAP)…………………………………………………………………………………………………………..25
3.2.3.1 Virtual AP Overview ………………………………………………………………………………………………………..25
3.2.3.2 Virtual AP Setup………………………………………………………………………………………………………………27
3.2.4 MAC Filter Setup…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….34
3.3 Wireless Network Expansion………………………………………………………………………………………………………….35
3.4 System Management…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….38
3.4.1 Configure Management…………………………………………………………………………………………………………38
3.4.2 Configure System Time………………………………………………………………………………………………………….41
3.4.3 Configure UPnP………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………42
3.4.4 Configure SNMP Setup……………………………………………………………………………………………………………43
3.4.5 Backup / Restore and Reset to Factory……………………………………………………………………………………45
3.4.6 Firmware Upgrade………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….46
3.4.7 Network Utility………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..47
3.4.8 Reboot…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….48
3.5 System Status………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….49
3.5.1 System Overview…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….49
3.5.2 Associated Clients Status…………………………………………………………………………………………………………51
3.5.3 WDS Link Status………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………52
3.5.4 Extra Information……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………53
3.5.5 Event Log………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..55
Chapter 4. WDS Mode Configuration………………………………………………………………………………………………………..56
4.1 External Network Connection…………………………………………………………………………………………………………56
4.1.1 Network Requirement…………………………………………………………………………………………………………….56
4.1.2 WDS Setup………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………57
4.2 System Status………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….59
4.2.1 System Overview…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….59
4.2.2 WDS Link Status………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………61
Chapter 5. CPE Mode Configuration………………………………………………………………………………………………………….62
5.1 External Network Connection…………………………………………………………………………………………………………62
5.1.1 Network Requirement…………………………………………………………………………………………………………….62
5.1.2 Configure WAN Setup……………………………………………………………………………………………………………..63
5.1.3 Configure DDNS Setup…………………………………………………………………………………………………………….66