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- Page 1 USER MANUAL DXN-W224 Version 0.1 WIRELESS ETHERNET COAXIAL BRIDGE...
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Page 2: System Requirements
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS Windows 7 or XP , MAC OS 233MHz processor and at least 64MB of RAM An available Ethernet Adapter (100Mbit/s) PACKAGE CONTENTS DXN-W224 Wireless Ethernet Bridge CAT5 Ethernet cable Power adapter ... -
Page 3: Back Panel
BACK PANEL CABLE Connect one end of a coaxial RESET cable to the DXN-W224 Coax Press and hold at least 15 Input/Output port and the other seconds to restore device back to end to your cable outlet. the factory default settings. -
Page 4: Front Panel
FRONT PANEL POWER LED A solid light indicates that the device is receiving LAN LED power. A solid light indicates that a connection on the Ethernet MOCA LED port. The LED blinks during A solid light indicates that the data transmission. device has formed a network over the coaxial cable with at least one other MoCA bridge. -
Page 5: Installation Planning Overview
Proper Cable Installation The rooms qualified to be part of the DXN-W224 network should have an existing coaxial connection and the following characteristics: • The room is capable of receiving good quality analog television service (no set-top box required) over the coaxial cable. - Page 6 DXN-W224 on the same cable network. The user may choose to install the DXN-W224 on the network and use it as-is if data rate is acceptable. Else, user may improve DXN-W224 network performance by inserting a Low Pass Filter (LPF-860Mhz) at Point of Entry (POE) where the drop cable enters the house.
- Page 7 It will not be permitted to join the OSP MoCA network unless utilizing the same frequency and password. The remedy in this situation is to use the DXN-W224 software utility to configure the DXN-W224 to be on the same frequency with the same privacy network as the...
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Page 8: Hardware Installation
If there is TV service being received in the room and you wish to continue viewing the service, connect the other coax cable to the TV Out port on the DXN-W224 and attach the other end of the coax cable to your television, Set-top Box (STB), or VCR... -
Page 10: Software Installation
SOFTWARE INSTALLATION D-Link DXN-224 comes with software web-based configuration to allow control over certain coaxial networking parameter. The unit is shipped with default parameters that will allow operation on most coaxial network without any additional configuration. However, if a special network security password is required or if a specific channel operating frequencies is required, then the default parameters will need to be modified. - Page 11 LAN Settings Internet Setup –Dynamic IP My LAN connection: Select Dynamic IP (DHCP) to obtain IP Address information automatically from your ISP. Select this option if your ISP does not give you any IP numbers to use. This option is commonly used for cable modem services such as Comcast and Cox.
- Page 12 Internet Setup-Static (assigned by ISP) Select Static IP Address if all the Internet port’s IP information is provided to you by your ISP. You will need to enter in the IP address, subnet mask, gateway address, and DNS address(es) provided to you by your ISP. Each IP address entered in the fields must be in the appropriate IP form, which are four octets separated by a dot (x.x.x.x).
- Page 13 Primary IPv6 DNS server: Enter the info provided by your ISP. Secondary IPv6 DNS server: Enter the info provided by your ISP If you select “AutoConfiguration (SLAAC/DHCPv6)”: DXN-W224 can automatically assign IPv6 address through SLAAC/DHCPv6 (Stateless Address AutoConfiguration) this option.
- Page 14 The user can select “obtain IPv6 DNS server automatically” and the DHCPv6 server will assign the DNS server address automatically. Or the user may manually enter the specific DNS server address through “Use the following IPv6 DNS server”...
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Page 15: Wireless Settings
802.11b is not suggested to use unless the user has specific preferences. Enable Auto Channel Scan: The Auto Channel Scan setting can be selected to allow the DXN-W224 to choose the channel with the least amount of interference. Wireless Channel: Indicates the channel setting for the DXN-W224. By default the... - Page 16 wireless network or to customize the wireless network. If you enable Auto Channel Scan, this option will be greyed out. Channel Width: default is auto mode (HT20/40). This is used for the scenario when you have both 11n and non-11n devices.
- Page 17 Visibility Status: Select the options to allow the SSID is open to wireless clients. Default is “Visible”. You may configure to “Invisible” that your SSID will not be broadcasted by DXN-W224. HT20/40 Coexistence: The default is HT20/40 coexist. Enable this to allow connection for both 11n or non-11n wireless devices.
- Page 18 5GHz Multi-SSID Please reference the 2.4Ghz multi SSID configuration.
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Page 19: Coax Configuration
12 to 17 numeric characters long, and it cannot contain any letters. The password must be the same for all nodes on the coaxial network to ensure connectivity. Default is blank. Beacon Power: This provides options to select the different beacon power level from 0 to 15dB. D-LINK DXN-W224 MANUAL... - Page 20 ADVANCED-MAC Filter Use MAC (Media Access Control) Filters to allow or deny LAN (Local Area Network) computers by their MAC addresses from accessing the network. You can either manually add a MAC address or select the MAC address from the list of clients that are currently connected to the Broadband Router.
- Page 21 ADVANCED-Wi-Fi Protected Setup Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) System is a simplified method for securing your wireless network during the “Initial setup” as well as the “Add New Device” processes. The Wi-Fi Alliance (WFA) has certified it across different products as well as manufactures. The process is just as easy, as depressing a button for the Push-Button Method or correctly entering the 8-digit code for the Pin-Code Method.
- Page 22 Setup and has a configuration button, you can add it to the network by pressing the configuration button on the device and then the on the router within 60 seconds. The status LED on the router will flash three times if the device has been successfully added to the network.
- Page 23 MAINTENACE- SYSTEM Save settings to local hard drive: Use this option to save the current router configuration settings to a file on the hard disk of the computer you are using. First, click the Save button. A file dialog will appear, allowing you to select a location and file name for the settings.
- Page 24 Click on Browse to locate the firmware file to be used for the update. Please check the D-Link support website for firmware updates at http://support.dlink.com. You can download firmware upgrades to your hard drive from this site.
- Page 25 Current Time: Displays the current date and time of the router. Time Zone: Select your Time Zone from the drop-down menu. Enable Daylight saving: To select Daylight Saving time manually, select enabled or disabled, and enter a start date and an end date for daylight saving time. Enable NTP server: NTP is short for Network Time Protocol.
- Page 26 You can also click Copy Your Computer’s Time Settings to synch the date and time with the computer you are currently on. MAINTENACE-System check Ping Test is used to send Ping packets to test if a computer is on the Internet. Enter the IP address that you wish to Ping and click Ping.
- Page 27 STATUS- Device info This page displays the current information for the DXN-W224. General info: Displays the router’s time and firmware version. Displays the MAC address and the public IP settings. Displays the MAC address and the private (local) IP settings for the router.
- Page 28 STATUS- LOGS e router automatically logs (records) events of possible interest in it’s internal memory. If there isn’t enough internal memory for all events, logs of older events are deleted but logs of the latest events are retained. The Logs option allows you to view the router logs.
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Page 29: Status-Statistics
STATUS-Statistics The screen below displays the Traffic Statistics. Here you can view the amount of packets that pass through the DXN-W224 on both the WAN, LAN ports. STATUS-Wireless The wireless client table displays a list of current connected wireless clients and the... - Page 30 STATUS- IPv6 The IPv6 page displays a summary of the Router’s IPv6 settings and lists the IPv6 address and host name of any IPv6 clients.
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Page 31: Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement
Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.