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Planet WNRT-627 - User Manual

Planet WNRT-627
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www.PLANET.com.tw
300Mbps 802.11n
Wireless Broadband Router
WNRT-627

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Summary

Product Introduction

Package Contents

Lists the items included in the WNRT-627 wireless broadband router package.

Product Description

Details the WNRT-627 as an integrated 300Mbps 802.11n wireless broadband router for SOHO networks.

Product Features

Highlights key capabilities like Wireless LAN, Broadband Router functions, and security support.

Product Specifications

Provides detailed hardware and wireless interface specifications for the WNRT-627 router.

Hardware Installation and Description

Hardware Overview

Describes the physical components and indicators of the WNRT-627 router.

Front Panel Layout

Details the LEDs and buttons on the front panel of the WNRT-627 router.

LED Indicator Meanings

Explains the status and function of each LED on the WNRT-627 router.

Rear Panel Ports

Identifies the ports and connectors located on the rear panel of the WNRT-627 router.

Connecting the Router to the Internet

System Requirements

Lists the necessary hardware and software for connecting the WNRT-627 router.

Router Installation Guide

Provides step-by-step instructions for physically installing the WNRT-627 wireless broadband router.

Quick Setup and Configuration

Manual TCP;IP Setup

Guides users through manually configuring TCP/IP settings for PC network connections.

Automatic IP Address Assignment

Explains how to set up a PC to automatically obtain an IP address via DHCP.

Manual IP Address Assignment

Details the process for manually assigning IP addresses and subnet masks to a PC.

Web Interface Initial Setup

Guides users on accessing and performing initial configuration via the router's web-based utility.

PLANET Smart Setup Utility

Describes how to use the Smart Setup! utility from the CD for quick router configuration.

Advanced Router Configuration

Login and Initial Access

Instructions on how to log in to the WNRT-627 router's web management interface.

Router Status Overview

Displays current status information about the router, which is read-only.

Quick Setup Wizard

Guides users through a simplified setup process for the router's basic functions.

WPS Wireless Connection

Explains how to use Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) to quickly add wireless devices.

Network Configuration Settings

Manages network-related configurations including WAN, LAN, and MAC cloning.

WAN Connection Setup

Configures the Wide Area Network (WAN) connection types and parameters.

LAN Network Settings

Manages Local Area Network (LAN) IP address and subnet mask settings.

MAC Address Cloning

Allows cloning a MAC address, often required by ISPs for network access.

Wireless Network Management

Manages all wireless network configurations, including security and advanced options.

Wireless Network Settings

Configures fundamental wireless parameters like SSID, region, channel, and mode.

Wireless Security Protocols

Configures security protocols like WEP, WPA, WPA2, and encryption methods.

Wireless MAC Filtering

Controls wireless access by filtering devices based on their MAC addresses.

Advanced Wireless Parameters

Adjusts advanced wireless parameters like transmit power and beacon intervals for performance tuning.

Wireless Station Statistics

Displays statistics for connected wireless stations, such as MAC address and status.

DHCP Server Configuration

Configures the router's DHCP server for automatic IP address assignment to LAN devices.

DHCP Settings Details

Sets up the DHCP server, including IP address range and lease time.

DHCP Clients List

Shows a list of devices currently connected to the network via DHCP.

IP Address Reservation

Assigns static IP addresses to specific devices based on their MAC addresses.

NAT Functionality

Manages Network Address Translation (NAT) to allow multiple devices to share a single IP address.

Port Forwarding Rules

Manages network traffic forwarding for specific applications and services.

Virtual Servers Setup

Configures virtual servers to redirect incoming internet traffic to specific local devices.

Port Triggering Configuration

Sets up rules to open specific ports when outgoing traffic on another port is detected.

DMZ Host Configuration

Exposes a specific device on the LAN to the internet for special services, bypassing firewall rules.

UPnP Settings

Manages Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) for automatic device discovery and port forwarding.

Network Security Configuration

Configures various security features to protect the network from unauthorized access and attacks.

Basic Security Features

Enables or disables core security functions like SPI Firewall and VPN Passthrough.

Advanced Security Protection

Configures advanced security measures against DoS attacks and ping floods.

Local Management Control

Controls which local PCs can access the router's web management interface using MAC addresses.

Remote Management Access

Configures remote access to the router's management interface via the internet.

Parental Control Settings

Configures rules to restrict internet access for specific PCs based on time and websites.

Access Control Management

Manages rules to control internet access based on hosts, targets, and schedules.

Access Control Rules

Defines and manages internet access control rules for the network.

Host List Configuration

Manages a list of hosts (IP or MAC addresses) for access control rules.

Target List Configuration

Manages targets (IP addresses, domains, ports) for access control rules.

Schedule-Based Access Control

Defines time schedules for applying access control rules.

Advanced Routing Configuration

Configures static routes and views the system routing table for network traffic management.

Static Routing List

Manually adds and manages static routes for network traffic.

System Routing Table

Displays the current routing table used by the router for network traffic.

Bandwidth Control Settings

Manages bandwidth allocation for upload and download traffic on the network.

Bandwidth Control Setup

Configures overall egress and ingress bandwidth limits for the network connection.

Bandwidth Control Rules

Creates specific rules to manage bandwidth for different IP ranges or protocols.

IP & MAC Binding

Binds IP addresses to MAC addresses to prevent unauthorized devices from connecting.

Binding Settings

Configures and manages IP and MAC address binding entries for network security.

ARP List

Displays the ARP cache, showing IP to MAC address mappings on the LAN.

Dynamic DNS Configuration

Configures dynamic DNS services to map a domain name to a dynamic IP address.

System Tools and Utilities

Provides essential tools for router maintenance, monitoring, and configuration.

Time Settings

Sets the router's system time and timezone for accurate logging and scheduling.

Diagnostic Tools

Offers tools like Ping and Traceroute to test network connectivity.

Firmware Upgrade

Guides users on how to update the router's firmware to the latest version.

Factory Default Reset

Restores the router's configuration settings to their original factory defaults.

Backup and Restore Configuration

Allows saving and restoring the router's configuration settings to a file.

Router Reboot

Provides the option to restart the router to apply settings or resolve issues.

Password Management

Explains how to change the default login username and password for router access.

System Log Viewer

Displays system logs for monitoring router events and troubleshooting.

Traffic Statistics

Shows network traffic statistics, including packet counts and transmission rates.

Wireless Network Connection Guide

Windows XP Wireless Connection

Steps for connecting to a wireless network using Windows XP's Wireless Zero Configuration.

Windows 7 Wireless Connection

Steps for connecting to a wireless network using Windows 7's WLAN AutoConfig service.

Mac OS X Wireless Connection

Instructions for connecting to a wireless network on Mac OS X systems.

iOS Device Wireless Connection

Guide for connecting iPhones, iPod Touches, and iPads to the wireless network.

PC Configuration Assistance

TCP;IP Component Setup

Instructions for installing and configuring the TCP/IP component on a PC for network connectivity.

Technical Specifications

Planet WNRT-627 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Frequency Band2.4 GHz
Wireless SpeedUp to 300 Mbps
WAN Ports1 x 10/100 Mbps
LAN Ports4 x 10/100 Mbps
FirewallNAT, SPI
SecurityWEP, WPA, WPA2
Operating ModesRouter
Wireless StandardsIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g
Antenna TypeDetachable
Wireless StandardIEEE 802.11n
Antenna2 x 5dBi detachable antennas

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