Understanding the hardware – Rosewill RNX-N4 User Manual

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Wireless Adapter

RNX-N4 User Manual

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2. UNDERSTANDING THE HARDWARE

2.1 HARDWARE INSTALLATION

• Place the unit in an appropriate location after conducting a site survey.

• Plug one end of the Ethernet cable into the LAN port of the device and another end into your

PC/Notebook.

• Plug one end of another Ethernet cable to WAN port of the device and the other end into

you cable/DSL modem (Internet)

• Insert the DC-inlet of the power adapter into the port labeled “DC-IN” and the other end into

the power socket on the wall.


This diagram depicts the hardware configuration







2.2 IP ADDRESS CONFIGURATION

This device can be configured as a Bridge/Router or Access Point. The default IP address of the
device is 192.168.1.2 In order to log into this device, you must first configure the TCP/IP settings
of your PC/Notebook.

• In the control panel, double click Network Connections and then double click on the

connection of your Network Interface Card (NIC). You will then see the following screen.























WLAN Router

PC

Power Outlet

Ethernet

AC/DC cable

Ethernet

Cable / DSL
Modem

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