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ZyXEL Communications NBG-416N User Manual

ZyXEL Communications NBG-416N
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NBG-416N
Wireless N-lite Home Router
Copyright © 2011
ZyXEL Communications Corporation
Firmware Version 1.0
Edition 1, 1/2011
Default Login Details
IP Address http://192.168.1.1
Username admin
Password 1234

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ZyXEL Communications NBG-416N Specifications

General IconGeneral
VPN supportIPSec, PPTP, L2TP
Ethernet LANYes
Cabling technology10/100Base-T(X)
Networking standardsIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Ethernet LAN data rates10, 100 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN interface typeFast Ethernet
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)150 Mbit/s
Input current1 A
Input voltage5 V
xDSL connectionNo
Dimensions (WxDxH)162 x 115 x 33 mm
Operating temperature (T-T)32 - 104 °F
WLAN data transfer rates supported11, 54, 150 Mbit/s
Supported network protocolsPPPoE, Stat IP, Dyn IP, PPTP, DDNS
Antennas quantity1
Antenna gain level (max)2 dBi
Web-based management-
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports4
Security algorithms128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPS
SafetyCE LVD
CertificationCE, FCC, NCC
Storage temperature (T-T)-30 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)20 - 95 %
Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 90 %
Package depth155 mm
Package width247 mm
Package height61 mm
Package weight560 g
Cables includedLAN (RJ-45)
Product colorWhite
LED indicatorsLAN, Power, WAN, WLAN, Y
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Weight216 g

Summary

Customer Support

Contacting ZyXEL Support

Details on how to contact ZyXEL support for unresolved issues.

Safety Warnings

Product Safety Precautions

Outlines essential safety instructions and warnings for using the NBG-416N.

Chapter 2 The WPS Button

2.1 Overview

Introduces Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) for easy wireless network setup.

Chapter 3 The Web Configurator

3.1 Overview

Describes how to access and navigate the NBG-416N's web-based management interface.

3.2 Accessing the Web Configurator

Provides step-by-step instructions on how to launch the web configurator.

3.3 Resetting the NBG-416N

Explains how to restore the device to its factory default configuration.

3.5 Status Screen (Router Mode)

Describes the status screen when the device operates in Router Mode.

Chapter 4 Connection Wizard

4.1 Wizard Setup

Guides through the wizard setup for configuring Internet access.

4.2 Connection Wizard: STEP 1: System Information

Covers administrative and system-related information in the wizard.

4.3 Connection Wizard: STEP 2: Wireless LAN

Guides through setting up the wireless LAN connection.

4.4 Connection Wizard: STEP 3: Internet Configuration

Guides through configuring the Internet connection type.

4.4.1 Ethernet Connection

Describes configuring the connection using Ethernet encapsulation.

4.4.2 PPPoE Connection

Explains PPPoE encapsulation for dial-up Internet connections.

4.4.3 PPTP Connection

Details PPTP encapsulation for VPN and secure transfers.

4.4.4 Your IP Address

Covers assigning a fixed or automatically assigned IP address.

Chapter 5 AP Mode

5.1 Overview

Discusses configuring settings when the NBG-416N is in Access Point Mode.

5.2 Setting your NBG-416N to AP Mode

Provides steps to configure the device to operate as an Access Point.

Chapter 6 Tutorials

6.2.1 Configure Wireless Security Using WPS on both your NBG-416N and Wireless Client

Guides on setting up wireless security using WPS on both devices.

6.2.1.1 Push Button Configuration (PBC)

Details the Push Button Configuration method for WPS setup.

6.2.1.2 PIN Configuration

Explains the PIN Configuration method for WPS setup.

6.3 Enable and Configure Wireless Security without WPS on your NBG-416N

Shows how to configure wireless security without using WPS.

Chapter 7 Wireless LAN

7.1 Overview

Discusses how to configure wireless network settings on the NBG-416N.

7.2 What You Can Do

Lists the various wireless LAN configuration options available.

7.3.1 Wireless Security Overview

Introduces different types of wireless security configurations.

7.3.1.2 MAC Address Filter

Details how to use MAC address filtering for wireless network access control.

7.3.1.4 Encryption

Discusses wireless network encryption types and their security levels.

7.4 General Wireless LAN Screen

Describes the screen for enabling Wireless LAN and setting parameters.

7.4.3 WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK

Explains WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK security settings for wireless networks.

7.5 MAC Filter

Covers configuring MAC address filtering rules for wireless access.

7.8 WPS Screen

Covers enabling WPS, generating PINs, and checking WPS status.

Chapter 8 WAN

8.1 Overview

Discusses configuring WAN screens for Internet access.

8.2 What You Need To Know

Provides information for configuring WAN connection and advanced features.

8.2.1 Configuring Your Internet Connection

Covers encapsulation methods, WAN IP, and DNS server assignment.

8.3.1 Ethernet Encapsulation

Details configuration for Ethernet encapsulation.

8.3.2 PPPoE Encapsulation

Explains PPPoE encapsulation for dial-up connections.

8.3.3 PPTP Encapsulation

Details PPTP encapsulation for VPN and secure transfers.

Chapter 9 LAN

9.1 Overview

Discusses configuring LAN settings for network connectivity.

9.2 What You Need To Know

Explains LAN parameters and physical connections.

9.3 LAN IP Screen

Allows changing basic LAN settings like IP address and subnet mask.

Chapter 10 DHCP Server

10.1 Overview

Explains the DHCP server functionality for IP configuration.

10.2 What You Can Do

Lists actions that can be performed with the DHCP server.

10.4 General Screen

Covers enabling the DHCP server and setting the IP pool.

10.5 Advanced Screen

Allows assigning IP addresses based on MAC addresses and configuring DNS.

Chapter 11 Network Address Translation (NAT)

11.1 Overview

Discusses NAT for translating IP addresses for network communication.

11.2 What You Can Do

Lists NAT configuration options including enabling NAT and port forwarding.

11.3 General NAT Screen

Covers enabling NAT and setting a default server.

11.4 NAT Application Screen

Explains how to configure port forwarding for incoming service requests.

11.5.1 NAT Port Forwarding: Services and Port Numbers

Details port forwarding rules and commonly used port numbers.

11.5.2 NAT Port Forwarding Example

Provides an example of setting up multiple servers behind NAT.

Chapter 12 Firewall

12.1 Overview

Discusses configuring the firewall to protect the network from unwanted traffic.

12.2 What You Can Do

Lists firewall configuration options like enabling/disabling and setting logs.

12.3.1 About the NBG-416N Firewall

Describes the stateful inspection firewall and its purpose.

Chapter 13 Remote Management

Chapter 14 Universal Plug-and-Play (UPnP)

Chapter 15 System

Chapter 17 Tools

17.3 Firmware Upload Screen

Guides on how to upload new firmware to the NBG-416N.

Chapter 18 Sys OP Mode

Chapter 20 Troubleshooting

20.2 NBG-416N Access and Login

Provides solutions for problems accessing or logging into the device.

I don’t know the IP address of my NBG-416N.

Offers steps to find the device's IP address if forgotten.

I forgot the username and password.

Reminds users of default credentials and reset options.

I cannot see or access the Login screen in the Web Configurator.

Troubleshoots issues preventing access to the login screen.

I can see the Login screen, but I cannot log in to the NBG-416N.

Solves login problems after the screen appears.

20.3 Internet Access

Addresses issues related to accessing the Internet.

I cannot access the Internet.

Provides steps to resolve Internet access problems.

20.4 Resetting the NBG-416N to Its Factory Defaults

Explains how to reset the device to factory default settings.

APPENDIX D Wireless LANs

WPA(2)

Discusses Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) and WPA2 standards for wireless security.

Encryption

Details WPA/WPA2 encryption methods like TKIP and AES.

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