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MegaPlugWirelessNetworkExtenderModel #: HPAP108TUser ManualVer 1.0Solutions for the Digital Life™

7Using the Configuration UtilityOnce the Wireless Network Extender has been properly connected and installed according to the Quick Start Guide, the u

8Actiontec MegaPlug Wireless Network Extender User Manual9Chapter 3 Using the Configuration UtilitySetup WizardThe Setup Wizard allows a quick set up

8Actiontec MegaPlug Wireless Network Extender User Manual9Chapter 3 Using the Configuration UtilityObtain an IP Address AutomaticallySelect this opti

10Actiontec MegaPlug Wireless Network Extender User Manual11Chapter 3 Using the Configuration UtilityChannel Channel assigns the frequency band at wh

10Actiontec MegaPlug Wireless Network Extender User Manual11Chapter 3 Using the Configuration UtilityWEP 128 bitsSelecting this security option appli

12Actiontec MegaPlug Wireless Network Extender User ManualFactory DefaultClicking Factory Default in the Utility window resets (after entering the use

13Using the Web Configuration InterfaceThe Wireless Network Extender’s Web Configuration Interface allows the user to configure and view various aspec

14Actiontec MegaPlug Wireless Network Extender User Manual15Chapter 4 Using the Web Configuration Interface3. After entering a user name and passwor

14Actiontec MegaPlug Wireless Network Extender User Manual15Chapter 4 Using the Web Configuration InterfaceSystem PropertiesClicking System Propertie

16Actiontec MegaPlug Wireless Network Extender User Manual17Chapter 4 Using the Web Configuration InterfaceIP SettingsClicking IP Settings on the lef

iTable of Contents1 Introduction 1Features

16Actiontec MegaPlug Wireless Network Extender User Manual17Chapter 4 Using the Web Configuration InterfaceSSIDSSID is the network name assigned to t

18Actiontec MegaPlug Wireless Network Extender User Manual19Chapter 4 Using the Web Configuration InterfaceFrom the “Security” drop-down list, select

18Actiontec MegaPlug Wireless Network Extender User Manual19Chapter 4 Using the Web Configuration InterfaceWPA-PSKSelecting this security option appl

20Actiontec MegaPlug Wireless Network Extender User Manual21Chapter 4 Using the Web Configuration InterfaceTransmit PowerAdjust the Extender’s transm

20Actiontec MegaPlug Wireless Network Extender User Manual21Chapter 4 Using the Web Configuration InterfaceMAC FilteringClicking MAC Filtering on the

22Actiontec MegaPlug Wireless Network Extender User Manual23Chapter 4 Using the Web Configuration InterfaceBackup/Restore SettingsClicking Backup/Res

22Actiontec MegaPlug Wireless Network Extender User Manual23Chapter 4 Using the Web Configuration InterfaceFirmware UpgradeClicking Firmware Upgrade

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25TroubleshootingThis chapter contains a list of problems that may be encountered while using the Wireless Network Extender, and techniques to solve t

26Actiontec MegaPlug Wireless Network Extender User Manual27Chapter 5 TroubleshootingFrequently Asked QuestionsWhat’s the transfer speed over the Ext

iiActiontec MegaPlug Wireless Network Extender User Manualii6 Setting Up Static IP Address 29Windows 98 SE

26Actiontec MegaPlug Wireless Network Extender User Manual27Chapter 5 TroubleshootingWhich wireless cards will work with the Extender? The Extender w

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29Setting Up Static IP Address To communicate with a Wireless Network Extender from a computer on the net-work, the user may have to switch the IP add

30Actiontec MegaPlug Wireless Network Extender User Manual31Chapter 6 Setting Up Static IP Address3. Another menu appears. Select Control Panel.4.

30Actiontec MegaPlug Wireless Network Extender User Manual31Chapter 6 Setting Up Static IP Address5. The “Network” window appears. In the “The fol

32Actiontec MegaPlug Wireless Network Extender User Manual33Chapter 6 Setting Up Static IP Address9. Enter the following numbers in the “Subnet ma

32Actiontec MegaPlug Wireless Network Extender User Manual33Chapter 6 Setting Up Static IP Address3. Another menu appears. Select Control Panel.4.

34Actiontec MegaPlug Wireless Network Extender User Manual35Chapter 6 Setting Up Static IP Address5. The “Network” window appears. In the “The follo

34Actiontec MegaPlug Wireless Network Extender User Manual35Chapter 6 Setting Up Static IP Address9. Enter the following numbers in the “Subnet mask

36Actiontec MegaPlug Wireless Network Extender User Manual37Chapter 6 Setting Up Static IP Address3. Another menu appears. Select Control Panel.4.

1IntroductionCongratulations for purchasing the Actiontec MegaPlug Wireless Network Extender. The Extender is one of the easiest ways to augment your

36Actiontec MegaPlug Wireless Network Extender User Manual37Chapter 6 Setting Up Static IP Address5. In the “Network and Dial-up Connections” window

38Actiontec MegaPlug Wireless Network Extender User Manual39Chapter 6 Setting Up Static IP Address7. The “Local Area Connection Properties” window

38Actiontec MegaPlug Wireless Network Extender User Manual39Chapter 6 Setting Up Static IP Address12. Enter the following numbers in the “Subnet mas

40Actiontec MegaPlug Wireless Network Extender User Manual41Chapter 6 Setting Up Static IP Address3. When the “Control Panel” window appears, doubl

40Actiontec MegaPlug Wireless Network Extender User Manual41Chapter 6 Setting Up Static IP Address5. The “Local Area Connection Properties” window

42Actiontec MegaPlug Wireless Network Extender User Manual8. In the General tab, make sure the circle next to “Use the following IP Address” is selec

43#Setting Up File and Printer SharingThis chapter describes how to share files, hard drives, and printers over the Wireless Network Extender’s networ

44Actiontec MegaPlug Wireless Network Extender User Manual45Chapter 7 Setting Up File and Printer Sharing3. Click Change.4. When the “Computer Name

44Actiontec MegaPlug Wireless Network Extender User Manual45Chapter 7 Setting Up File and Printer SharingWindows 2000After installing and configuring

46Actiontec MegaPlug Wireless Network Extender User Manual47Chapter 7 Setting Up File and Printer Sharing4. The “Identification Changes” window appe

2Actiontec MegaPlug Wireless Network Extender User Manual3Chapter 1 IntroductionSystem Requirementss Router or gateway with HomePlug capabilitys Stan

46Actiontec MegaPlug Wireless Network Extender User Manual47Chapter 7 Setting Up File and Printer SharingWindows 98SE and Me1. Click Start, select

48Actiontec MegaPlug Wireless Network Extender User Manual49Chapter 7 Setting Up File and Printer Sharing4. Select Service, then click Add. The “Sel

48Actiontec MegaPlug Wireless Network Extender User Manual49Chapter 7 Setting Up File and Printer Sharing7. Click OK. The Network window reappears.8

50Actiontec MegaPlug Wireless Network Extender User Manual51Chapter 7 Setting Up File and Printer Sharing15. After your computer restarts, Windows p

50Actiontec MegaPlug Wireless Network Extender User Manual51Chapter 7 Setting Up File and Printer Sharing Depends on Password - Allows you to set bo

52Actiontec MegaPlug Wireless Network Extender User Manual4. A “Properties” window appears, with the “Sharing” tab displayed.5. Select Shared As or

53SpecificationsGeneralModel NumberHPAP108T (MegaPlug Wireless Network Extender)StandardsHomePlug Powerline Specification 1.0 (HomePlug)IEEE 802.11b,

54Actiontec MegaPlug Wireless Network Extender User ManualCarrier ModulationDQPSK, BPSK, DBPSK, ROBO, 16 QAM, 64 QAM, CCKOperating Range30 - 300 meter

55GlossaryAccess Point A device that allows wireless clients to connect to one another. An access point can also act as a bridge between wireless cli

56Actiontec MegaPlug Wireless Network Extender User Manual57Appendix B GlossaryEthernet NetworkA standard wired networking configuration using cables

2Actiontec MegaPlug Wireless Network Extender User Manual3Chapter 1 IntroductionPower LightThe Power light glows green when sychronized with another

56Actiontec MegaPlug Wireless Network Extender User Manual57Appendix B GlossaryPPPoE (Point-To-Point Protocol over Ethernet)/PPPoA (Point-To-Point Pr

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59NoticesRegulatory Compliance NoticesClass B EquipmentThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device

60Actiontec MegaPlug Wireless Network Extender User Manual60This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the fol-lowing

61Limited WarrantyHardware: Actiontec Electronics, Inc., warrants to the end user (“Customer”) that this hardware product will be free from defects in

62Actiontec MegaPlug Wireless Network Extender User ManualTHIS ACTIONTEC ELECTRONICS PRODUCT MAY INCLUDE OR BE BUNDLED WITH THIRD-PARTY SOFTWARE, THE

62Actiontec MegaPlug Wireless Network Extender User Manual63 Limited WarrantyNEITHER ASSUMES NOR AUTHORIZES ANY OTHER PERSON TO ASSUME FOR IT ANY OTHE

64Actiontec MegaPlug Wireless Network Extender User ManualGoverning Law: This Limited Warranty shall be governed by the laws of the State of Californi

4Actiontec MegaPlug Wireless Network Extender User ManualTechnical SupportActiontec Electronics prides itself on making durable, high-quality, high-pe

5Installing the Wireless Network ExtenderThis chapter explains how to plug in the Wireless Network Extender, how to load the Extender’s Configuration

6Actiontec MegaPlug Wireless Network Extender User ManualConnecting a Wireless Computer to the Homeline NetworkTo connect a wirelessly-equipped comput