Cisco WES610N User Manual

Cisco WES610N Manual

Cisco WES610N manual content summary:

  • Cisco WES610N | User Manual - Page 1
    User Guide Linksys WET610N/WES610N Dual-Band N Entertainment Bridge
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    Administration > Factory Defaults 15 Factory Defaults 15 Administration > Upgrade Firmware 15 Upgrade Firmware 15 Status > Bridge 15 Bridge Information 16 Local Network 16 Status > Wireless 16 Wireless 16 Troubleshooting WES610N/WET610N 17 Specifications WES610N 18 WET610N 19
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    WES610N/WET610N Product Overview Thank you for choosing the Linksys Dual-Band N Entertainment Bridge. The bridge can connect any wired, Ethernet device to your wireless network. The bridge is based on dual-band Wireless-N, so it is compatible with any Wireless-N, -G, -A, or -B router or access point
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    Linksys WES610N/WET610N Ports panel WES610N WET610N Ethernet The Ethernet port(s) connects the bridge to a computer or other Ethernet network device. The WES610N has four ports, and the WET610N has a single port. Reset There are two ways to reset the bridge's factory defaults. Either press and
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    when browsing for wireless networks. Change the default password For wireless products such as access points and routers, you will be asked for a password when you want to change their settings. These devices have a default password set by the factory. The Linksys default password is admin. Hackers
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    Linksys WES610N/WET610N Additional Security Tips •• Keep wireless routers, access points, or gateways away from exterior walls and windows. •• Turn wireless routers, access points, or gateways off when they are not being used (at night, during vacations). •• Use strong passphrases that are at least
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    dynamic IP address. If the bridge is not associated with a router and is using the factory default settings, connect a computer to the bridge using an Ethernet connection to access the web‑based utility. You will need to configure the Ethernet connection on the computer with a static IP address and
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    the desired language from the drop-down menu. Network Setup This section determines if the bridge's IP address is obtained automatically from a DHCP server, such as your network router (Automatic Configuration DHCP), or set manually (Static IP). Advanced Configuration Bridge IP If your network has
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    keyboard). Make sure this setting matches the setting on your wireless router or access point. For added security, you should change the default SSID (linksys) to a unique name. Wireless Security The bridge supports the following wireless security options: WPA Personal, WPA2 Personal, and WEP. WPA
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    Linksys WES610N/WET610N Passphrase Enter the key shared by the bridge and wireless router or access point. It must have 8-63 characters. Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to cancel your changes. WEP WEP is a basic encryption
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    WPA supports the TKIP encryption method, with dynamic encryption keys. Passphrase Enter the key shared by the bridge and wireless router or access point. It must have 8-63 characters. Click Refresh to update the on-screen information. After you have entered the security settings, click Connect. 10
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    AES. Passphrase Enter the key shared by the bridge and wireless router or access point. It must have 8-63 characters. Click Refresh to update the on-screen information. After you have entered the security settings, click Connect. WEP Advanced Configuration Key 1 Enter the WEP key of your network
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    Linksys WES610N/WET610N WMM Access Mode You can assign different settings to the four access modes available. Select the mode you want to configure: Background, Best Effort, Video, or Voice. Follow the instructions for the mode you select. Background Use Aggregation This option defines whether or
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    Linksys WES610N/WET610N Max. Aggregation Size This option defines the maximum size of the aggregate (in bytes). The range is 0 to 16000. The default is 12000. Timeout Internal This option defines the timeout period in which the aggregate should be closed with a "closing condition" before it is
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    is 100%. QoS Classification Type This option sets 802.1D or 802.1Q mapping from the IP DSCP/TOS field to WMM priorities (Background, Best Effects, Video, Voice). Keep the default, 802.1D, or select 802.1Q, which is used by some IPTV streams. Re-establish Ethernet connection when initiating wireless
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    upgrading the firmware, download the bridge's firmware upgrade file from the Linksys website, www.Linksys.com/support. Upgrade Firmware Please select a file to upgrade the firmware Click Browse and select the firmware upgrade file. Then click Start to Upgrade and follow the on-screen instructions
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    Linksys WES610N/WET610N Bridge Information Firmware Version The bridge's current firmware is displayed. Local Network Local MAC Address The bridge's MAC Address, as seen on your local, Ethernet network, is displayed. IP Address The bridge's IP Address, as seen on your local, Ethernet network, is
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    Linksys WES610N/WET610N Troubleshooting WES610N/WET610N Your computer or other wired, Ethernet device cannot communicate with the wireless router. 1. Access the bridge's browser-based utility. 2. On the Basic Wireless Settings screen, make sure the Network Name (SSID) matches the name of your
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    Bits WES610N IEEE 802.3u, 802.11g, 802.11b, 802.11a, 802.11n Power, Ethernet, Wi-Fi Protected Setup™, Wireless, individual Ethernet link and activity Ethernet (4), Power Reset, Wi-Fi Protected Setup CAT5e 3 (internal) N/A No 802.11a: OFDM/BPSK, QPSK, 16-QAM, 64-QAM 802.11b: CCK/QPSK, BPSK 802.11g
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    Linksys WES610N/WET610N WET610N Model WET610N Standards IEEE 802.3u, 802.11g, 802.11b, 802.11a, 802.11n LEDs Power, Ethernet, Wi-Fi Protected Setup™, Wireless Ports Ethernet, Power Buttons Reset, Wi-Fi Protected Setup Cabling Type CAT5e Antennas 3 (internal) Antenna Connector Type
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User Guide
Linksys WET610N/WES610N
Dual-Band N Entertainment Bridge