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viTable of ContentsChapter 5: Gateway Configuration 5-1WAN Settings 5-2Dynamic IP Address 5-3Static IP Settings 5-3L2TP Settings 5-4PPPoE Setting

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Glossary-1Glossary10BASE-TIEEE 802.3 specification for 10 Mbps Ethernet over two pairs of Category 3 or better UTP cable.100BASE-TXIEEE 802.3u specifi

GlossaryGlossary-2EncryptionData passing between the access point and clients can use encryption to protect from interception and evesdropping.Extensi

Glossary-3GlossarySimple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)The application protocol in the Internet suite of protocols which offers network management

viiTable of ContentsWPA/WPA2 PSK Security 8-8MAC Authentication 8-9Appendix A: Troubleshooting A-1Diagnosing LED Indicators A-1Cannot Connect to t

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Index-1AAC power adapter 1-6administrator password, setting 4-3administrator settings 4-3Advanced Setup menu 3-12antennas 1-3authenticationtype8-4, 8-

Index-2Indexlogging, system messages 4-8login, web 3-1lost password, recovery A-2MMAC address filters 5-14mapping ports, NAT 5-10MDI/MDI-X, automatic

Index-3Indexweb management interfaceaccess3-1login 3-1troubleshooting A-2WiMAX connection status 6-1Wizard, setup 3-3

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ixTablesTable 1-1 RG230 Models 1-1Table 1-2 Power Status LED 1-4Table 1-3 Wi-Fi Status LED 1-5Table 1-4 WiMAX Signal Status LEDs 1-5Table 1-5 LAN

xFiguresFigure 1-1 Front of the RG230 1-2Figure 1-2 Base of the RG230 1-2Figure 1-3 Back of the RG230 1-3Figure 1-4 RG230 LED Indicators 1-4Figure

FiguresxiFigure 5-12 Firewall Setting 5-11Figure 5-13 Firewall Options 5-12Figure 5-14 Client Filtering Settings 5-13Figure 5-15 MAC Control 5-14F

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1-1Chapter 1: IntroductionThe RG230 WiMAX Residential Gateway is a WiMAX subscriber station designed to provide Internet access for a home or small of

Introduction1-21RG230 Hardware DescriptionThe front of the RG230 provides an array of system status indicators. The back includes four LAN ports for 1

RG230 Hardware Description1-31Figure 1-3 Back of the RG230Scan ButtonPress the button for less than 3 seconds to start a partial scan to find the bes

Introduction1-41Power Status Indicator LEDThe RG230 includes a Power LED indicator that simplifies installation and WiMAX network troubleshooting. The

RG230 Hardware Description1-51Wi-Fi Status Indicator LEDThe 3.5 GHz RG230 model, which supports Wi-Fi operation, includes a Wi-Fi LED indicator that d

Introduction1-61Each RJ-45 port includes a built-in LED indicator. This LED indicator is described in the following table.VoIP Phone PortsThe RG230 pr

RG230 Hardware Description1-71SIM Card SlotThe RG230 also includes a standard SIM card slot that can be accessed by removing the unit’s top cover.Some

Introduction1-81RG230 Wi-Fi OptionThe RG230 3.5 GHz model includes the 802.11b/g Wi-Fi option. This unit includes an extra antenna for local wireless

2-1Chapter 2: Installing the RG230This section describes how to install and connect the RG230 WiMAX Residential Gateway.Package ChecklistThe RG230 pac

2-2Installing the RG2302Cable ConnectionsThe RG230 is a plug-and-play device, so once it has been connected to your PC and powered up, it is fully ope

2-3Cable Connections23. Connect Category 5 or better Ethernet cables from the RG230’s LAN ports to the network ports of your PCs. Alternatively, you c

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3-1Chapter 3: Initial ConfigurationThe RG230 can be configured through its web management interface. The web interface provides a simple Setup Wizard

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Initial Configuration3-23Figure 3-2 Home PageTo configure basic settings for the current operating mode, click Setup Wizard. For more information, se

Using the Setup Wizard3-33Using the Setup WizardThe Setup Wizard takes you through the basic configuration steps for the current operating mode. Launc

Initial Configuration3-432. Time Zone – The time zone for the country in which the unit is being used, expressed in GMT format.Figure 3-4 Time ZoneSe

Using the Setup Wizard3-533. WAN Settings – The WAN Settings page is for specifying the type of connection to your Internet service provider (ISP). Wh

Initial Configuration3-63Figure 3-6 WAN Type - Static IP AddressFor the static IP option, you are prompted for the following information (as supplied

Using the Setup Wizard3-73Figure 3-7 WAN Type - L2TPFor the L2TP option, you are prompted for the following information (specified by the service pro

Initial Configuration3-83Figure 3-8 WAN Type - PPPoEFor the PPPoE option, you are prompted for the following information (specified by the service pr

Using the Setup Wizard3-934. Profile Settings – A profile allows a user to set specific details for connecting to various WiMAX service providers. The

Initial Configuration3-1035. DNS (Domain Name System) – A DNS server is like an index of IP addresses and Web host name addresses. When you type a Web

Using the Setup Wizard3-1136. Wizard Setup Finished – When the wizard set up steps are completed, click on the Home button to return to the Home page.

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Initial Configuration3-123The Advanced Setup MenuThe Advanced Setup menu provides access to all the configuration settings available for the RG230. Fi

4-1Chapter 4: System SettingsThe RG230’s System menu allows you to perform general management functions for the unit, including setting the system tim

System Settings4-24System TimeThe RG230 uses the Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP) to set its internal clock based on periodic updates from a time s

Administrator Settings4-34Administrator SettingsThe Administrator Settings page enables you to change the default password for management access to th

System Settings4-44• Firmware Update – Downloads an operation code file from the web management station to the RG230 using HTTP. Use the Browse button

Configuration Tools4-54When you select “Backup Settings/Restore Settings” and click Apply, The following page displays.Figure 4-7 Backup/Restore Sett

System Settings4-64System StatusThe system status page displays connectivity status information for the unit’s WiMAX (WAN) and LAN interfaces, firmwar

System Status4-74GATEWAY – Display system IP settings, as well as DHCP, NAT and firewall status:• IP Address – Displays the unit’s IP address.• Subnet

System Settings4-84System LogThe System Log page allows you to display system event messages. The logged messages can serve as a valuable tool for iso

Reset4-94ResetThe Reset page allows you to restart the device’s software. If the unit stops responding correctly or in some way stops functioning, per

iCompliancesFederal Communication Commission Interference StatementThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B di

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5-1Chapter 5: Gateway ConfigurationThe information in this chapter covers the configuration options for the RG230’s Internet gateway functions.The RG2

Gateway Configuration5-25WAN SettingsSelect the WAN connection type used by your service provider and specify DNS (Domain Name System) servers. Figure

WAN Settings5-35Dynamic IP AddressFor dynamic IP assignment from the service provider, the unit functions as a Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DH

Gateway Configuration5-45L2TP SettingsIf your service provider supports Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) for your Internet connection, configure the

WAN Settings5-55PPPoE SettingsIf your service provider supports Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE) for your Internet connection, configure

Gateway Configuration5-65DNSDNS (Domain Name System) server addresses are usually provided by service providers, however if you want to specify certai

LAN5-75LANThe RG230 must have a valid IP address for management using a web browser and to support other features. The unit has a default IP address o

Gateway Configuration5-85Local Domain Name – This optional parameter specifies the name of the domain the unit is attached to.DHCP Client ListThe DHCP

NAT5-95Figure 5-9 Virtual ServerPrivate IP – The IP address of the server on the local Ethernet network. The specified address must be in the same su

iiEC Conformance DeclarationMarking by the above symbol indicates compliance with the Essential Requirements of the R&TTE Directive of the Europea

Gateway Configuration5-105Port MappingSome applications, such as Internet gaming, videoconferencing, Internet telephony and others, require multiple c

Firewall5-115DMZIf you have a client PC that cannot run an Internet application properly from behind the NAT firewall, you can open the client up to u

Gateway Configuration5-125Firewall OptionsThe RG230’s firewall enables access control of client PCs, blocks common hacker attacks, including IP Spoofi

Firewall5-135Client FilteringYou can block access to the Internet from clients on the local network by specifying IP addresses and TCP/UDP port number

Gateway Configuration5-145MAC ControlYou can block access to the Internet from clients on the local network by MAC addresses. You can configure up to

Route5-155RouteThe Routing Table displays the list of static routes on the unit. Figure 5-16 Routing TableDestination LAN IP – The IP address that id

Gateway Configuration5-165UPnPUPnP (Universal Plug and Play Forum) provides inter-connectivity between devices supported by the same standard. Figure

6-1Chapter 6: WiMAX SettingsThe RG230’s WiMAX menu enables you to configure WiMAX connection profiles, view subscriber station information, and select

WiMAX Settings6-26Operator Restriction – When enabled, the user can only connect to the service provider specified in the profile. The user cannot roa

Subscriber Station Information6-36EAP Method – Selects the Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) method to use for authentication. (Default: EAP-TT

iiiAbout This GuidePurposeThis guide details the hardware features of the WiMAX Residential Gateway including its physical and performance-related cha

WiMAX Settings6-46Antenna SettingThe RG230 provides the option of using an external antenna instead of the antennas integrated into the unit. If you d

7-1Chapter 7: VoIP SettingsVoice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) technology is a way of using the Internet to make phone calls. Phone calls can be tranm

VoIP Settings7-27SIP AccountFrom the VoIP SIP Account page, you can configure the basic SIP service parameters for Phone 1 and Phone 2. Figure 7-1 SI

SIP Setting7-37SIP Register – The IP address of the SIP registrar server. A registrar is a server that accepts SIP register requests and places the in

VoIP Settings7-47packet routing. The problem of NAT firewalls can also be solved using a proxy server to control SIP traffic. Specify the IP address a

Dial Plan7-57Figure 7-3 Dial Plan SettingsThe function of elements allowed in a dial plan are described in the table below:When a user dials a series

VoIP Settings7-67Call FeatureThe RG230 allows you to configure several call features, such as call waiting and call-forwarding. Other call features ca

Call Feature7-77Figure 7-4 Call FeaturesCall Waiting – Enables a call waiting alert. If during a call there is another incoming call, an alert tone i

VoIP Settings7-87CodecsA codec (coder/decoder) is the way a voice analog signal is converted into a digital bitstream to send over the network, and ho

Call Block Setting7-97produce a low-bandwidth data stream of 8 Kbps. Note that DTMF and fax tones do not transport reliably with this codec, it is bet

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VoIP Settings7-107Phone SettingThe RG230 allows the timings for certain events on the VoIP phone ports to be precisely configured. For example, you ca

8-1Chapter 8: Wi-Fi SettingsThe RG230 model for the 3.5 GHz WiMAX band includes an IEEE 802.11g radio interface for local Wi-Fi communications. The Wi

Wi-Fi Settings8-28Figure 8-1. Wireless SettingsInterface Status – Enables the Wi-Fi radio. Network Name (SSID) – The Service Set ID (SSID) that iden

Wireless Settings8-38Working Mode – Selects the operating mode for the 802.11g radio. (Default: B/G Mixed Mode)• B/G Mixed Mode: Both 802.11b and 802.

Wi-Fi Settings8-48size larger if very little or no interference is present because it requires overhead to send multiple frames. (Range: 256-2346 byte

Wireless Security8-58• CTS Only: The transmitting client sends only a CTS frame to prevent others from accessing the medium. This mechanism is effecti

Wi-Fi Settings8-68There are eight security options available. When you select the security type in the table, the required settings are displayed. The

Wireless Security8-78WPA/WPA2 SecurityThe WPA and WPA2 modes use IEEE 802.1X as their basic framework for user authentication and dynamic key manageme

Wi-Fi Settings8-88Note: This guide assumes that you have already configured a RADIUS server in the attached wired network to support the unit. Configu

MAC Authentication8-98MAC AuthenticationWireless clients can be authenticated for network access by checking their MAC address against a local databas

vTable of ContentsChapter 1: Introduction 1-1RG230 Hardware Description 1-2Scan Button 1-3Reset Button 1-3WiMAX Antennas 1-3WiMAX External Antenn

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A-1Appendix A: TroubleshootingDiagnosing LED IndicatorsCannot Connect to the InternetIf you cannot access the Internet from the PC, check the followin

TroubleshootingA-2ACannot Access Web ManagementIf the management interface cannot be accessed using a web browser:• Be sure the management station is

B-1Appendix B: SpecificationsPhysical SpecificationsPorts4 LAN ports, 10/100BASE-TX with auto-negotiation, RJ-45 connector2 FXS ports (PHONE1, PHONE2)

SpecificationsB-2BWiMAX SpecificationsAntennasOmnidirectional:Built-in dual dipole antennasTransmit: Single antennaReceive: Two antennas using Maximal

Wi-Fi SpecificationsB-3BG.72 6G.729abG.72 3Voice QualityVAD (Voice Activity Detection)CNG (Comfortable Noise Generation)Echo cancellation (G.165/G.168

SpecificationsB-4BRF Receive Sensitivity802.11b: -88 dBm @ 11 Mbps802.11g: -74 dBm @ 54 MbpsCompliancesEmissionsFCC Part 15B Class BVCCI Class BEN 550

C-1Appendix C: Cables and PinoutsTwisted-Pair Cable Assignments For 10/100BASE-TX connections, a twisted-pair cable must have two pairs of wires. Each

Cables and PinoutsC-2CStraight-Through WiringIf the twisted-pair cable is to join two ports and only one of the ports has an internal crossover (MDI-X

RJ-11 PortsC-3CRJ-11 PortsStandard telephone RJ-11 connectors and cabling can be found in several common wiring patterns. These six-pin connectors can