Package Content
Thank you for choosing multifunction wireless router R36A.
Before installing, please check the following items in product package.
• 1 x R36A multi functional wireless router
• 1 x Omni RP-SMA antenna for R36A signal transmission
• 1 x 12V DC Power Adapter for R36A
• 1 x R36A Installation Guide (this le)
Multifunction Wireless Router
Installation Guide
R36A
WAN / LAN2 PoE LAN1 PWRANT
Front Panel Rear Panel
Device Overview - Interfaces
Funconal Descripons
In Broadband Router mode:
This port is set as WAN to be connect with Ethernet port on the DSL/cable modem
for PPPoE /Dynamic IP/Stac IP/PPTP/L2TP IP address allocaon
In 3G/4G Router mode:
This port is set as LAN to share Internet access via Ethernet connecon to the
desktop/laptop computer or network peripherals
In WiFi Hotspot Extender Router mode:
This port is set as LAN to share Internet access via Ethernet port on the
desktop/laptop computer or network peripherals
This port is set as LAN to share Internet access via Ethernet connecon to the
desktop/laptop computer or network peripherals
Plug in USB wireless adapter to connect to remote WiFi hotspot as Internet source
Plug in 3G/4G USB modem as source of Internet access
ANT port is used to connect to 2.4G antenna with SMA connector.
This port is
used to connect to the power adapter.
Please use the power adapter in package for device proper operaon.
Interface
WAN / LAN2
PoE LAN1
USB
ANT
PWR
1 2
Device Overview - LED indicators & Buttons
Reset
Descripons
On - Power on.
- No power.
On
Blinking - This LED blinks during start up.
On - LAN port is connected.
Flashing
On
On
Flashing
On
Toggle once when LED is ON - Turn OFF device wireless service
Toggle once when LED is OFF - Turn ON device wireless services
- reboot device
- reboot device
with factory default parameters
LED indicator
PWR
SYS
LAN
WAN / USB
WAN / LAN2
Wireless
Wireless
RESET
3 4
Preparation Before Installation
Before setting up R36A, please check with your service provider to obtain an instruction
sheet for Internet Access.
Info you will need from ISP (Internet Service Provider) company for Internet access:
xDSL PPPoE, PPTP, L2TP
An instruction sheet for Internet access from ISP (Internet Service Provider) company
A subscribed xDSL/cable modem (with RJ-45 LAN interface) from carrier company
3G/4G Intenet access service
SIM card
3G/4G USB Modem
An instruction sheet for Internet access from carrier company
Wireless hotspot Internet access service
An instruction sheet with hotspot connection parameters:
SSID, username/password, …etc. if any) for Internet Access from carrier company
How to Start R36A Device Configurations
Via wired connection
Connect computer to R36A LAN1 port via Ethernet RJ-45 cable.
Open your web browser, and type-in “r36a.myalfasetup.com” or
“192.168.36.1” in the address bar.
Via wireless connection
On your laptop, tablet computer or smartphone, enable WiFi service on your
device, and search WiFi name“R36A-xxxxxx”, then associate with it.
Open your web browser, and type-in “r36a.myalfasetup.com” or
“192.168.36.1” in the address bar.
r36a.myalfasetup.com
WAN / LAN2 PoE LAN1 PWRANT
LAN1
Before proceeding any further, please make sure the LAN1 LED is “ON”.
Before proceeding any further, please make sure the wireless LED is “ON”.
•
USB 3G/4G Router
Connect 3G/4G USB modem
to R36A, and share Internet
with local computers,
smartphones or other network
peripherals.
•
Wireless hotspot extender
Obtain Internet access from a
wireless internet service
provider (WISP) wirelessly, and
share Internet with local
computers, smartphones or
other network peripherals.
•
Ethernet router
Subscribe xDSL PPPoE, fixed IP
,dynamic IP, PPTP, L2TP
Internet access from ISP
(Internet Service Provider),
and share Internet with local
computers, smartphones or
other network peripherals.
modem
Internet
WiFi hotspot
3G/4G USB Modem
4G Tower
R36A supports popular Internet access types: