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Users Guide
R TA2600-R2
ATHENA-R2
HIGH POWER
TM
AC2600
WI-FI
®
ROUTER
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Summary

Introduction

Package Contents

Lists all items included in the router package for user verification.

LED Indicators

Explains the function of each LED light on the router for status monitoring.

Back Panel Description

Details the ports and buttons located on the back of the router for connectivity.

Getting Started

Basic Setup Guide

Setup Preparations

Steps to prepare for the router installation and initial setup.

Welcome to the Setup Wizard

Introduction to the router’s setup wizard for guided configuration.

5 GHz Wi-Fi Settings

Basic Settings (5.0 GHz)

Configures fundamental wireless settings for the 5GHz network, like SSID and password.

Guest Networks (5.0 GHz)

Allows creation of separate guest networks on the 5GHz band with unique settings.

Advanced Settings (5.0 GHz)

Provides advanced wireless configuration options for the 5GHz network for fine-tuning.

Airtime Allocation (5.0 GHz)

Manages how Wi-Fi airtime is distributed among connected devices on the 5GHz network.

Wireless Coverage Controls (5.0 GHz)

Adjusts the router’s output power to control the range of the 5GHz wireless signal.

Access Schedule (5.0 GHz)

Enables setting schedules for Wi-Fi availability on the 5GHz network.

Wi-Fi Protected Setup - WPS (5.0 GHz)

Explains how to use WPS for simplified connection of devices to the 5GHz network.

2.4 GHz Wi-Fi Settings

Basic Settings (2.4 GHz)

Configures fundamental wireless settings for the 2.4GHz network, like SSID and password.

Basic Settings: Guest Networks (2.4 GHz)

Allows creation of separate guest networks on the 2.4GHz band with unique settings.

Advanced Settings (2.4 GHz)

Provides advanced wireless configuration options for the 2.4GHz network for fine-tuning.

Airtime Allocation (2.4 GHz)

Manages how Wi-Fi airtime is distributed among connected devices on the 2.4GHz network.

Wireless Coverage Controls (2.4 GHz)

Adjusts the router’s output power to control the range of the 2.4GHz wireless signal.

Access Schedule (2.4 GHz)

Enables setting schedules for Wi-Fi availability on the 2.4GHz network.

Wi-Fi Protected Setup - WPS (2.4 GHz)

Explains how to use WPS for simplified connection of devices to the 2.4GHz network.

Network Settings

Network Settings: Local Network (LAN)

Configures settings for the router’s local area network, including IP and DHCP.

Network Settings: Internet Network (WAN)

Configures the router’s connection to the internet, including connection types.

Network Settings: Bridge Mode

Sets up the router to function as a wireless bridge to extend network coverage.

Network Settings: Advanced Settings

Provides advanced network configuration options like UPnP and IGMP Proxy.

Security Features

Security Features: Block Websites

Allows blocking access to specific websites by entering URLs or keywords.

Security Features: User Access (MAC Address Filtering)

Controls network access by allowing or denying devices based on their MAC addresses.

Security Features: User Access (IP Address Filtering)

Controls network access by allowing or denying devices based on their IP addresses.

USB Storage

USB Storage: Local Sharing

Enables sharing USB storage devices connected to the router over the local network.

USB Storage: FTP Server

Configures an FTP server to allow remote access to USB storage devices over the internet.

Firewall Settings

Firewall Settings: Port Filtering

Filters network traffic by specifying allowed or blocked ports.

Firewall Settings: Port Forwarding

Forwards incoming network traffic on specific ports to designated devices.

Firewall Settings: DMZ (Demilitarized Zone)

Provides unrestricted access to a device by placing it outside the router’s firewall.

Firewall Settings: Denial of Service

Protects the network against DoS attacks by identifying and blocking malicious patterns.

Quality of Service

Routing Setup

Management Features

Management: System Status

Displays a snapshot of the router’s current connections, settings, and firmware status.

Management: Network Statistics

Shows data activity for internet, wireless, and wired connections on the router.

Management: Dynamic DNS Settings

Links a domain name to a dynamic IP address for remote access.

Management: System Clock

Manages the router’s internal clock for accurate logging and scheduling.

Management: System Logs

Provides a history of router activities for troubleshooting and monitoring.

Management: Upgrade Firmware

Guides the user through updating the router’s firmware for new features and security.

Management: Save and Reload Settings

Allows backing up and restoring router configuration settings.

Management: Password Settings

Sets a password to protect access to the router's web interface.

Technical Specification

Default Settings

Troubleshooting & Support Information

Troubleshooting: Web Menu Issues

Provides solutions for common problems when accessing the router's web interface.

Troubleshooting: Internet Connection Issues

Offers steps to resolve issues with the router's internet connectivity.

Troubleshooting: Local Network Issues

Helps diagnose and fix problems with the local network connection.

Troubleshooting: Wireless Issues

Provides solutions for common problems related to wireless connectivity and signal strength.

Troubleshooting: USB Storage Issues

Offers guidance for resolving issues with USB storage devices connected to the router.

Warranty and Regulatory Information

FCC Statement and Declaration

Declares compliance with FCC rules and specifies operating conditions for the device.

FCC Caution and Safety Notices

Provides important safety warnings and usage guidelines related to FCC regulations.

FCC Radiation Exposure Statement

Details compliance with FCC radiation exposure limits for safe operation.

Industry Canada Statement

Declares compliance with Industry Canada regulations for digital apparatus.

Radiation Exposure Statement

Details compliance with IC radiation exposure limits for safe operation.

Dispute Resolution; Arbitration

Outlines the process for resolving disputes with the manufacturer through arbitration.

Legal Notices & Disclaimers

Copyright Information and Trademark Usage Guidelines

Provides information on copyright ownership and proper usage of trademarks.

Software Licenses; Disclaimers

Outlines the terms and conditions for using the router’s software and firmware.

Summary

Introduction

Package Contents

Lists all items included in the router package for user verification.

LED Indicators

Explains the function of each LED light on the router for status monitoring.

Back Panel Description

Details the ports and buttons located on the back of the router for connectivity.

Getting Started

Basic Setup Guide

Setup Preparations

Steps to prepare for the router installation and initial setup.

Welcome to the Setup Wizard

Introduction to the router’s setup wizard for guided configuration.

5 GHz Wi-Fi Settings

Basic Settings (5.0 GHz)

Configures fundamental wireless settings for the 5GHz network, like SSID and password.

Guest Networks (5.0 GHz)

Allows creation of separate guest networks on the 5GHz band with unique settings.

Advanced Settings (5.0 GHz)

Provides advanced wireless configuration options for the 5GHz network for fine-tuning.

Airtime Allocation (5.0 GHz)

Manages how Wi-Fi airtime is distributed among connected devices on the 5GHz network.

Wireless Coverage Controls (5.0 GHz)

Adjusts the router’s output power to control the range of the 5GHz wireless signal.

Access Schedule (5.0 GHz)

Enables setting schedules for Wi-Fi availability on the 5GHz network.

Wi-Fi Protected Setup - WPS (5.0 GHz)

Explains how to use WPS for simplified connection of devices to the 5GHz network.

2.4 GHz Wi-Fi Settings

Basic Settings (2.4 GHz)

Configures fundamental wireless settings for the 2.4GHz network, like SSID and password.

Basic Settings: Guest Networks (2.4 GHz)

Allows creation of separate guest networks on the 2.4GHz band with unique settings.

Advanced Settings (2.4 GHz)

Provides advanced wireless configuration options for the 2.4GHz network for fine-tuning.

Airtime Allocation (2.4 GHz)

Manages how Wi-Fi airtime is distributed among connected devices on the 2.4GHz network.

Wireless Coverage Controls (2.4 GHz)

Adjusts the router’s output power to control the range of the 2.4GHz wireless signal.

Access Schedule (2.4 GHz)

Enables setting schedules for Wi-Fi availability on the 2.4GHz network.

Wi-Fi Protected Setup - WPS (2.4 GHz)

Explains how to use WPS for simplified connection of devices to the 2.4GHz network.

Network Settings

Network Settings: Local Network (LAN)

Configures settings for the router’s local area network, including IP and DHCP.

Network Settings: Internet Network (WAN)

Configures the router’s connection to the internet, including connection types.

Network Settings: Bridge Mode

Sets up the router to function as a wireless bridge to extend network coverage.

Network Settings: Advanced Settings

Provides advanced network configuration options like UPnP and IGMP Proxy.

Security Features

Security Features: Block Websites

Allows blocking access to specific websites by entering URLs or keywords.

Security Features: User Access (MAC Address Filtering)

Controls network access by allowing or denying devices based on their MAC addresses.

Security Features: User Access (IP Address Filtering)

Controls network access by allowing or denying devices based on their IP addresses.

USB Storage

USB Storage: Local Sharing

Enables sharing USB storage devices connected to the router over the local network.

USB Storage: FTP Server

Configures an FTP server to allow remote access to USB storage devices over the internet.

Firewall Settings

Firewall Settings: Port Filtering

Filters network traffic by specifying allowed or blocked ports.

Firewall Settings: Port Forwarding

Forwards incoming network traffic on specific ports to designated devices.

Firewall Settings: DMZ (Demilitarized Zone)

Provides unrestricted access to a device by placing it outside the router’s firewall.

Firewall Settings: Denial of Service

Protects the network against DoS attacks by identifying and blocking malicious patterns.

Quality of Service

Routing Setup

Management Features

Management: System Status

Displays a snapshot of the router’s current connections, settings, and firmware status.

Management: Network Statistics

Shows data activity for internet, wireless, and wired connections on the router.

Management: Dynamic DNS Settings

Links a domain name to a dynamic IP address for remote access.

Management: System Clock

Manages the router’s internal clock for accurate logging and scheduling.

Management: System Logs

Provides a history of router activities for troubleshooting and monitoring.

Management: Upgrade Firmware

Guides the user through updating the router’s firmware for new features and security.

Management: Save and Reload Settings

Allows backing up and restoring router configuration settings.

Management: Password Settings

Sets a password to protect access to the router's web interface.

Technical Specification

Default Settings

Troubleshooting & Support Information

Troubleshooting: Web Menu Issues

Provides solutions for common problems when accessing the router's web interface.

Troubleshooting: Internet Connection Issues

Offers steps to resolve issues with the router's internet connectivity.

Troubleshooting: Local Network Issues

Helps diagnose and fix problems with the local network connection.

Troubleshooting: Wireless Issues

Provides solutions for common problems related to wireless connectivity and signal strength.

Troubleshooting: USB Storage Issues

Offers guidance for resolving issues with USB storage devices connected to the router.

Warranty and Regulatory Information

FCC Statement and Declaration

Declares compliance with FCC rules and specifies operating conditions for the device.

FCC Caution and Safety Notices

Provides important safety warnings and usage guidelines related to FCC regulations.

FCC Radiation Exposure Statement

Details compliance with FCC radiation exposure limits for safe operation.

Industry Canada Statement

Declares compliance with Industry Canada regulations for digital apparatus.

Radiation Exposure Statement

Details compliance with IC radiation exposure limits for safe operation.

Dispute Resolution; Arbitration

Outlines the process for resolving disputes with the manufacturer through arbitration.

Legal Notices & Disclaimers

Copyright Information and Trademark Usage Guidelines

Provides information on copyright ownership and proper usage of trademarks.

Software Licenses; Disclaimers

Outlines the terms and conditions for using the router’s software and firmware.

Amped Wireless ATHENA-R2 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandAmped Wireless
ModelATHENA-R2
CategoryWireless Router
LanguageEnglish

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