Edimax AR-7288WnA User Manual

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Edimax AR-7288WnA Specifications

General

Device Type	Wireless Router
Model	AR-7288WnA
Brand	Edimax
Wireless Standard	802.11n
Frequency Band	2.4 GHz
Maximum Wireless Speed	300 Mbps
LAN Ports	4
WAN Ports	1
Security	WEP, WPA, WPA2
Antenna Gain	5 dBi
Antenna	2 x External Antennas

Summary

Product Introduction

Safety Precautions

Outlines important safety guidelines to prevent damage or injury.

LED Status & Button Definitions

Explains the function of LEDs and buttons on the router's front panel.

Hardware Installation

Connect the ADSL line

Instructions for connecting the ADSL line to the router and splitter.

Connect the router to your LAN network

Instructions for connecting the router to a PC or network via Ethernet.

Connect the power adapter

Steps for connecting the power adapter to the router and power outlet.

IP Address Setting

Windows 8 IP Configuration

Guides IP configuration for Windows 8, setting automatic IP obtainment.

Windows 7 IP Configuration

Windows Vista IP Configuration

Windows XP IP Configuration

Mac OS X IP Configuration

EZmax Setup Wizard

Setup Wizard Steps

PPPoE/PPPoA Connection

Bridge Mode Connection

Dynamic IP Address Connection

Static IP Address Connection

Web-Based Management

Accessing the Router

Advanced Setup

Access to advanced configuration settings.

Layer2 Interface Configuration

WAN Service Setup

Configuring WAN services like PPPoE, IPOE, or Bridging.

LAN Configuration

Setting up the router's LAN IP address, DHCP server, and IGMP snooping.

NAT Settings

Configuring Network Address Translation, Virtual Servers, and Port Triggering.

Security Configuration

Managing firewall rules, MAC filtering, and other security settings.

Routing Settings

DNS Settings

DSL Settings

Wireless Settings

Wireless Basic Settings

Wireless Security

Setting up wireless security using WPS or manual authentication methods.

Diagnostics

Run Diagnostic Tests

Management