R300WN22GAGB - Access Point StarTech.com - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Wireless Access Point / Account Generator
Brand	StarTech.com
Model	R300WN22GAGB
Wireless Standard	IEEE 802.11b/g/n
Frequency Band	2.4 GHz
Maximum Data Rate	300 Mbps (2T2R)
Ports	1 x WAN (10/100 Mbps), 4 x LAN (10/100 Mbps)
LED Indicators	PWR, SYS, WAN, LAN1-4, WLAN
Power Supply	Included DC power adapter
Power Consumption	~5 W (estimated)
Dimensions (approx.)	150 x 100 x 30 mm
Weight (approx.)	200 g
Mounting	Desktop or wall mount (screws included)
Default IP Address	10.59.1.200
Default Login	admin / admin
Security	WEP, WPA/WPA2 (via web interface)
WAN Connection Types	DHCP Client, Static IP, PPPoE, PPTP
Guest Network	Yes, dedicated Guest WiFi / Account Generator
Operating Temperature	0°C to 40°C (typical)
Warranty	2 years

Frequently Asked Questions - R300WN22GAGB StarTech.com

How do I reset the access point to factory defaults?

You can reset the device via the web interface under System Settings or by pressing and holding the Guest Account Generation button for 10 seconds while powering on. Refer to the user manual for detailed instructions.

How do I change the default IP address?

Log in to the web GUI at 10.59.1.200 with username admin and password admin. Navigate to Network Settings and modify the IP address under WAN or LAN configuration.

How can I set up a guest network?

The device supports a Guest WiFi feature. After logging into the web GUI, go to Wireless Settings and enable the Guest Network option. You can assign a separate SSID and security settings for guests.

Is this access point compatible with 5 GHz networks?

No, the R300WN22GAGB operates only on the 2.4 GHz frequency band with IEEE 802.11b/g/n standards. It does not support 5 GHz.

What is the maximum number of wireless clients supported?

While not explicitly specified, typical access points of this class support 30-50 concurrent clients. Performance may vary based on network conditions and usage.

Does this device support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?

No, the device requires the included DC power adapter. PoE is not supported on the WAN or LAN ports.

How do I update the firmware?

Download the latest firmware from www.startech.com/downloads. Log in to the web GUI, go to System Tools > Firmware Upgrade, and upload the file. The system LED will blink during the upgrade.

Can I mount the access point on a wall?

Yes, the device includes 2 screws for wall mounting. Locate the mounting slots on the bottom, attach the screws to the wall at the appropriate spacing, and slide the device onto them.

What are the default login credentials?

The default username and password are both admin. It is strongly recommended to change these after initial setup for security reasons.

What is the warranty period for this product?

The StarTech.com R300WN22GAGB comes with a 2-year warranty. It covers defects in materials and workmanship from the date of purchase.

USER MANUAL R300WN22GAGB StarTech.com

300Mbps Wireless-N Guest WiFi Access Point / Account Generator - 2T2R 2.4GHz

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*actual product may vary from photos

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FCC Compliance 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. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by StarTech.com could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.

This device and it's antenna(s) must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter except in accordance with FCC multi-transmitter product procedures.

IMPORTANT NOTE:

FCC Radiation Exposure Statement:

This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body.

Industry Canada Statement

This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s).

Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

IC Radiation Exposure Statement:

This equipment complies with IC RSS-102 radiation exposure limit set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator and your body.

For product available in the USA/Canada market, only channel 1\~11 can be operated. Selection of other channels is not possible.

This device and it's antennas(s) must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter except in accordance with IC multi-transmitter product procedures.

Use of Trademarks, Registered Trademarks, and other Protected Names and Symbols

This manual may make reference to trademarks, registered trademarks, and other protected names and/or symbols of third-party companies not related in any way to StarTech.com. Where they occur these references are for illustrative purposes only and do not represent an endorsement of a product or service by StarTech.com, or an endorsement of the product(s) to which this manual applies by the third-party company in question. Regardless of any direct acknowledgement elsewhere in the body of this document, StarTech.com hereby acknowledges that all trademarks, registered trademarks, service marks, and other protected names and/or symbols contained in this manual and related documents are the property of their respective holders.

Table of Contents

Introduction......1

Packaging Contents .... 1

Product Diagram ....1

Rear View....1

LED Indicators....2

Installation ....3

Technical Support 6

Warranty Information......6

Introduction

Packaging Contents

• 1x Guest WiFi Access Point / Account Generator
- 1x Ethernet Cable
• 2x Screws for Wall Mounting
- 2x Rubber Feet
- 1x Power Adapter
• 1x Quick Start Guide
• 1x Instruction Manual CD

Product Diagram

Rear View

Guest Account Generation Button

LED Indicators

LED State Description

PWR	Off No power
	Green Unit powered on
SYS	Off Remains off while the unit is initializing
	Green Initialization complete, system is ready to use
	Green (Blinking)	During firmware upgrades, this system LED will blink
WAN	Off No network connection
	Green 10/100Mbps network connection established
	Green (Blinking)	Indicates WAN activity
LAN-1-4	Off No network connection
	Green 10/100Mbps network connection established
	Green (Blinking)	Indicates LAN activity
WLAN	Off The Wireless is not ready
	Green Wireless connection established
	Green (Blinking)	Indicates Wireless activity

Installation

Please visit www.startech.com/R300WN22GA for full operating instructions and specifications

1. Connect an Ethernet cable from the WAN port on the Access Point (AP) to your ISP modem (Cable, DSL, etc.).

2. Connect a second Ethernet cable from your computer to one of the LAN ports on the AP.

3. Connect the power adapter to the DC jack on the AP and wait approximately 30 second for the unit to initialize.

Note: If the message Error: 0001 appears on the LCD screen, the AP did not detect a connection on the WAN port, please check your cabling.

1. Open your preferred web browser, enter the IP address of the Access Point (Default: 10.59.1.200) into the address box and press Enter.

1. Login to the web GUI with your username / password (Default: admin / admin) and click Login.

1. The Setup Wizard will bring you through the basic configuration requirements in 3 sections:

Internet – Allows you to select the appropriate Internet connection type for your ISP.

- DHCP Client – Allows the device to automatically obtain TCP/IP settings from your ISP Modem.

- Static IP – Manually enter your desired IP address settings.

- PPPoE (Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet) – Typically used for ADSL ISPs that require a username and password to connect

- PPTP Client (Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol) – Typically used for European ADSL ISPs that require a username and password to connect.

Wireless – Allows you to specify basic wireless network settings.

- Country – Choose between ETSI (European Telecommunications Standards Institute) or FCC (Federal Communications Commission – North America).

- Channel – Select the channel ID for wireless connection.

System – Allows you to specify basic system settings for the AP.

- Username / Password – Change the default username and password.

NOTE: It is strongly recommended to change the default security settings, to avoid unwanted access and/or configuration changes. Username and Password can consist of up to 20 alphanumeric characters and is case sensitive.

• System date and time – Specify the Time Zone and choose between manual date and time entry or NTP server settings.
• Secure Administrate IP Address – Administrator can specify 5 IP addresses or a range to allow remote control access from network.
• Click Finish to complete the Setup Wizard.
• Click the Advanced Setup tab on the top menu to further modify device settings.

Technical Support

StarTech.com's lifetime technical support is an integral part of our commitment to provide industry-leading solutions. If you ever need help with your product, visit www.startech.com/support and access our comprehensive selection of online tools, documentation, and downloads.

For the latest drivers/software, please visit www.startech.com/downloads

Warranty Information

This product is backed by a two year warranty.

In addition, StarTech.com warrants its products against defects in materials and workmanship for the periods noted, following the initial date of purchase. During this period, the products may be returned for repair, or replacement with equivalent products at our discretion. The warranty covers parts and labor costs only. StarTech.com does not warrant its products from defects or damages arising from misuse, abuse, alteration, or normal wear and tear.

Limitation of Liability

In no event shall the liability of StarTech.com Ltd. and StarTech.com USA LLP (or their officers, directors, employees or agents) for any damages (whether direct or indirect, special, punitive, incidental, consequential, or otherwise), loss of profits, loss of business, or any pecuniary loss, arising out of or related to the use of the product exceed the actual price paid for the product. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages. If such laws apply, the limitations or exclusions contained in this statement may not apply to you.

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