digisol-ranger series-dg-br4000newireless repeater with router dg-bg4100n

8/12/2019 DIGISOL-RANGER Series-DG-BR4000NEWireless Repeater With Router DG-BG4100N

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V1

2013-02

RANGER SERIES

DG-BR4000N/E

SETUP GUIDE

Wireless Repeater Mode

(DG-BG4100N is the Main router and DG-BR4000N/E acts as a

wireless re eater


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SETUP GUIDE Wireless Repeater Mode

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DG-BR4000N/E can be configured in Repeater mode with ADSL Router DG-BG4100N.

Network devices used in this setup:

DG-BR4000N/E

DG-BG4100N

Wireless Laptop

Network Setup:

In the Following setup, DG-BG4100N (Main Router) is connected to Internet using the ADSL Connection.

We are connecting DG-BR4000N/E (Repeater) to extend the wireless range of the Main Router i.e. DG-

BG4100N.

Access the web GUI of the router. The default IP of the router is 192.168.1.1 and the user name is

admin and password is admin.

Click on Network > WLANon the top and Basicon the left hand side. Select the Modeto

AP+WDS.

NOTE:Ensure that the channel number is set to some fixed value. In this setup it is set to channel

number 11.

Step 1 : Configure the ADSL Router


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Click ApplyChanges to save the settings.

Click on Network > WLANon top and then WDSon the left hand side. Select the check box Enable

WDSand enter the Wireless MAC Addressof DG-BR4000N/E as shown in below figure. Click Apply

Changes to save the settings.

Step 2 : Enable WDS in DG-BG4100N


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Click on Network > WLANon top and then WDS Securityon the left hand side. Select the

Encryptionto WEPand enter a Pre-Shared Key. In this example we enter the key as0123456789.

Click ApplyChanges to save the settings.

Step 3 : Configure the Wireless security for DG-BG4100N


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Access the web GUI of the router, default IP is 192.168.2.1 and the username is adminand the

password is 1234.

If the router IP is default then we need to change it to some other IP other than the DG-BG4100N IP

address. In the following screen, we will assign an IP 192.168.1.100 to the router. Click Applyto save

the settings.

Now, login to the router using the new IP address. In this setup it is 192.168.1.100.

Step 4 : Configure the DG-BR4000N/E LAN IP address


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To configure the wireless settings on the router, click on Wireless Settings > Wireless Basic Settings.

Configure the desired SSID and then set the Channel to one which is configured on DG-BG4100N. In

this setup the channel on DG-BG4100N was set to 11, hence we will set the same channel on router.

In the same page, select the Security Optionto WEP and enter the same Pre-shared kay as enterned in

the router DG-BG4100N.

Step 3 : Configure the Wireless Settings on DG-BR4000N/E


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Click Applyto save the setting.

Click on the Wireless Settings >Wireless Repeater.Select the check box for Enable Wireless

repeaterand then select the Radio Button for Wireless Repeater.

The Repeater IP Addressshould be set to its own IP address i.e. DG-BR4000N/E LAN IP Address. In this

set up the router IP is 192.168.1.100, hence the same is entered here. The Base Station MAC Address

should be the Wireless MAC Address of DG-BR4100N.

Click Applyto save the settings.

The DG-BG4100N and DG-BR4000N/E configuration is now complete. You can now connect a wireless

client to DG-BR4000N/E then then ping to the DG-BG4100N LAN IP i.e 192.168.1.1.

Step 4 : Configure the Wireless Repeater settings on DG-BR4000N/E


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Verification:

On the wireless client seach for the wireless network and select and connect to 4000NE SSID. Once

connected then ping to the LAN IP of DG-BR4000N/E i.e 192.168.1.100. If you get reply then ping to

192.168.1. 1 i.e. the IP address of DG-BG4100N.

Wireless Client Connect to DG-

BR4000N E SSID i.e. 4000N E

Wireless Client can ping to

the DG-BR4000N/E LAN IP

wirelessly i.e. 192.168.2.2

Wireless Client can

ping to DG-BG4100N

IP wirelessly i.e.

192.168.1.1


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