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ZyXEL Communications NBG5615 User Manual

ZyXEL Communications NBG5615
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NBG5615
Simultaneous Dual-Band Wireless N750 Media Router
Version 1.00
Edition 1, 12/2012
Copyright © 2012 ZyXEL Communications Corporation
User’s Guide
Default Login Details
LAN IP Address http://192.168.1.1
(Router Mode)
http://192.168.1.2
(Access Point Mode)
Password 1234

Table of Contents

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ZyXEL Communications NBG5615 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Ethernet LANYes
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standardsIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3
Ethernet LAN data rates10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN interface typeGigabit Ethernet
Wi-Fi bandDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)300 Mbit/s
Input current2.0 A
Rack mountingNo
Frequency band2.4 & 5 GHz
Bandwidth (first)2.4 GHz
Bandwidth (second)5 GHz
USB ports quantity2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports4
Security algorithms-
SafetyCE LVD
Power consumption (typical)16 W
Storage temperature (T-T)-30 - 70 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)10 - 95 %
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90 %
Package depth113 mm
Package width275 mm
Package height194 mm
Package weight947 g
Product colorBlack
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth120 mm
Width186 mm
Height30 mm
Weight308 g

Summary

Introduction to NBG5615 Features

Introduction Overview

Overview of the chapter introducing the NBG5615 features and applications.

Resetting the NBG5615 to Factory Defaults

Procedure to reset the NBG5615 to its factory default configurations if password or IP is forgotten.

NBG5615 Connection Wizard Guide

Accessing the Connection Wizard

Steps to access the Web Configurator's wizard setup for Internet configuration.

Connecting to the Internet

Details on configuring the NBG5615 for different Internet connection types (IPoE, PPPoE, PPTP).

Configuring Wireless Security Settings

Guide to setting up wireless security parameters like SSID, security mode, and passwords.

Introducing the NBG5615 Web Configurator

Accessing the Web Configurator Interface

Instructions on how to access the NBG5615's Web Configurator via a web browser.

NBG5615 Device Operating Modes

Understanding NBG5615 Device Modes

Explanation of the different operating modes like Router and Access Point for the NBG5615.

Easy Mode Configuration for NBG5615

Navigating the Easy Mode Interface

Overview of the Navigation Panel, Network Map, and Control Panel in Easy Mode.

Configuring Content Filter Settings

Guide to restricting web features and blocking specific URL keywords for content filtering.

Setting Up Wireless Security in Easy Mode

Steps for configuring wireless security settings like SSID, security mode, and passwords.

NBG5615 Router Mode Operations

Viewing Router Mode Status

How to access and interpret the status screen for the NBG5615 in Router Mode.

NBG5615 Access Point Mode Setup

Setting the NBG5615 to Access Point Mode

Detailed steps to configure the NBG5615 to operate as an Access Point.

NBG5615 Setup Tutorials

Setting Up a Wireless Network with WPS

Tutorial on setting up a wireless network securely using WPS (Push Button and PIN methods).

Configuring Wireless Security Without WPS

Guide on manually configuring wireless security settings like SSID, channel, and WPA2-PSK.

NBG5615 Monitor Screens for Network Status

DHCP Table Information

Viewing information related to DHCP status, including IP and MAC addresses of clients.

Configuring NBG5615 WAN for Internet Access

Configuring Internet Connection Parameters

Setting up encapsulation methods, IP addresses, DNS, and MAC addresses for WAN connection.

NBG5615 Wireless LAN Configuration

General Wireless LAN Settings

Configuring the SSID, channel, operating mode, and basic wireless settings.

Implementing Wireless Security

Detailed guide on wireless security options like No Security, WEP, WPA-PSK, and WPA2-PSK.

NBG5615 LAN Configuration Details

Configuring the LAN IP Address

Steps to change the NBG5615's IP address and subnet mask for the LAN.

NBG5615 DHCP Server Setup

DHCP Server General Configuration

Enabling the DHCP server and configuring the IP address pool for the LAN.

DHCP Server Advanced Settings

Assigning static IP addresses to computers and configuring DNS server information.

NBG5615 Network Address Translation (NAT)

Configuring Port Forwarding Rules

Setting up rules to forward incoming service requests to specific servers on the local network.

NBG5615 Dynamic DNS (DDNS) Setup

General DDNS Configuration

Enabling and configuring DDNS services using a domain name with a dynamic IP address.

NBG5615 Static Route Configuration

Configuring IP Static Routes

Setting up static routes to direct traffic to specific network destinations.

NBG5615 Firewall Setup and Management

Configuring Firewall General Settings

Enabling or disabling the firewall and setting up firewall logs for security.

NBG5615 Content Filtering Configuration

Setting Up the Content Filter

Restricting web features, adding keywords for blocking, and designating trusted computers.

NBG5615 Bandwidth Management Settings

Advanced Bandwidth Management Configuration

Configuring bandwidth management rules for predefined services and applications.

NBG5615 USB Media Sharing Setup

Configuring DLNA Media Server

Setting up the NBG5615 as a DLNA-compliant media server for playing media files.

Setting Up SAMBA File Sharing

Enabling file sharing via Windows Explorer or workgroup name and creating user accounts.

NBG5615 Maintenance Procedures

Changing the System Password

Procedure to change the NBG5615's system password for enhanced security.

Firmware Upgrade Process

Steps to upload new firmware to the NBG5615 to update its software.

Configuration Backup and Restore

Backing up the current configuration and restoring from previous settings or factory defaults.

Selecting System Operation Mode

Choosing between Router Mode and Access Point Mode for the NBG5615's functionality.

NBG5615 Troubleshooting Guide

Troubleshooting NBG5615 Access and Login Issues

Resolving problems related to accessing or logging into the NBG5615 Web Configurator.

Resetting NBG5615 to Factory Defaults

Procedure to reset the device to its original factory settings, losing all custom configurations.

Appendix A: Browser Permissions for Web Configurator

Disabling Internet Explorer Pop-up Blockers

Steps to disable pop-up blocking in Internet Explorer for web configurator access.

Appendix B: Setting Up Your Computer's IP Address

Configuring IP Settings in Windows XP/NT/2000

Guide to setting static or dynamic IP addresses in Windows XP, NT, and 2000.

Configuring IP Settings in Windows 7

Guide to setting static or dynamic IP addresses in Windows 7.

Appendix C: Common Services and Port Numbers

List of Commonly Used Services

Table listing common services, their protocols, port numbers, and descriptions.

Appendix D: Legal and Compliance Information

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement

FCC compliance information regarding interference and radiation exposure.

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