Philips CPWBS001 Specifications

Instructions for useCPWBS001CPWBS001Wireless Base Station

Hardware descriptionThe Wireless Base Station can be connected to the Internet using its RJ-45To Modem port. It connects directly to your PC or to a l

System RequirementsYou must have an ISP that meets the following minimum requirements:• Internet access from your local telephone company or Internet

Basic Installation ProcedureConnecting the Wireless Base Station1.Connect the LAN: You can connect the Wireless Base Station to yourPC, or to a hub or

Attach to Your Network Using Ethernet CablingThe four Local Network ports 1, 2, 3 and 4 on the Wireless Base Stationauto-negotiate the connection spee

Attach to Your Network Using Radio SignalsInstall a wireless network adapter in each computer that will be connectedto the Internet or your local netw

A wireless infrastructure can be used for access to a central database, or forconnection between mobile workers, as shown in the following figure:Maki

Connecting the Power AdapterPlug the power adapter into the power socket on the Wireless Base Station,and the other end into a power outlet. Check the

Configuring Client TCP/IPIf you have not previously installed the TCP/IP protocols on your client PCs,refer to the following section. If you need info

If you have not previously configured TCP/IP for your computer, refer to“Configuring Client TCP/IP”.The IP address of the connected client PCshould be

DHCP IP Configuration1. From the Windows desktop, click Start/Settings/Control Panel.2. In the Control Panel, locate and double click the Network icon

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Configuring Your Computer in Windows 2000DHCP IP Configuration1. Access your Network settings by clicking Start, then choose Settings andthen select C

Configuring Your Computer in Windows XPDHCP IP ConfigurationThe following instructions assume you are running Windows XP with thedefault interface. If

Configuring a Macintosh ComputerDHCP IP ConfigurationYou may find that the instructions here do not exactly match your screen.This is because these st

Manual IP Configuration - for all Windows OSYou may find that the instructions here do not exactly match your versionof Windows.This is because these

Verifying Your TCP/IP ConnectionAfter installing the TCP/IP communication protocols and configuring an IPaddress in the same network as the Wireless

Configuring the Wireless Base StationThe Wireless Base Station can be configured by any Java-supported browserincluding Internet Explorer 5.0 or above

Internet Explorer (for Macintosh)1. Open Internet Explorer. Click Explorer/Preferences.2. In the Internet Explorer Preferences window, under Network,

Navigating the Web Browser InterfaceThe Wireless Base Station’s management interface features a Setup Wizardand an Advanced Setup section. Use the Set

Setup WizardTime ZoneClick on the Setup Wizard picture.The first item in the Setup Wizard isTime Zone setup.For accurate timing of client filtering an

Fixed-IP xDSLSome xDSL Internet Service Providers may assign a fixed (static) IP address.If you have been provided with this information, choose this

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PPTP (Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol)Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol is a common connection method used forxDSL connections in Europe. It can be

Advanced SetupUse the web management interface to define system parameters, manageand control the Wireless Base Station and its ports, or monitor netw

SystemTime ZoneSelect your time zone and time server from the drop-down list for theWireless Base Station.This information is used for log entries and

Note: If your password is lost, or you cannot gain access to the user interface,press the Reset button (holding it down for at least five seconds) to

Internet SettingsSpecify the Internet connection type provided by your Internet ServiceProvider, then click More Configuration to enter detailed confi

Point-to-Point Over Ethernet (PPPoE)Enter the PPPoE User Name and Password assigned by your ServiceProvider.The Service Name is normally optional, but

Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP)Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) can be used to join differentphysical networks using the Internet as

Static IPIf your Internet Service Provider has assigned a fixed IP address, enter theassigned address and subnet mask for the Wireless Base Station, t

DNSDomain Name Servers map numerical IP addresses to the equivalentdomain name (e.g., www.philips.com).Your ISP should provide the IP addressof one or

Local netwerk - LAN• Local Network IP – Use the lLocal Network menu to configure theLocal Network IP address for the Wireless Base Station and to enab

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WirelessTo configure the Wireless Base Station as a wireless access point forwireless clients (either stationary or roaming), all you need to do is de

Note: The SSID is case sensitive and can consist of up to 32 alphanumericcharacters.Transmission Rate: Set the data rate transmitted from the Wireless

EncryptionIf you are transmitting sensitive data across wireless channels, you shouldenable Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) and/or WiFi Protected Axcce

Network Address Translation (NAT)From this section you can configure the Address Mapping,Virtual Server, andSpecial Application features that provide

Virtual ServerIf you configure the Wireless Base Station as a virtual server, remote usersaccessing services such as web or FTP at your local site via

Special ApplicationsSome applications, such as Internet gaming, videoconferencing, Internettelephony and others, require multiple connections.These ap

FirewallThe Wireless Base Station firewall can provide access control of connectedclient PCs, block common hacker attacks, including IP Spoofing, Land

Note: Click on Add PC and define the appropriate settings for client PC services(as shown in the following screen).MAC Filtering TableThe MAC Filterin

Parental ControlTo configure the Parental Control feature, use the table below to specify theweb sites (www.somesite.com) and/or keywords you want to

Schedule Rule The Schedule Rule feature allows you to configure specific rules based onTime and Date.These rules can then be used to configure more sp

Wireless Base StationCPWBS001Thank you for purchasing the Philips Wireless Base Station.This WirelessBase Station is a 11 Mbps wireless residential ga

Enables Schedule-based Internet access control.1. Click Add Schedule Rule.2. Define the settings for the schedule rule (as shown on the followingscree

Intrusion DetectionFirewall Configuration• SPI (Stateful Packet Inspection) and Anti-DoS firewallprotection – The Wireless Base Station’s Intrusion De

DMZ (Demilitarized Zone)If you have a client PC that cannot run an Internet application properlyfrom behind the firewall, then you can open the client

DDNS (Dynamic DNS - Settings)Domain Name is a series of alphanumeric strings separated by periods thatmaps to the address of a network connection and

UPnP (Universal Plug and Play - Setting)Enable UPnP by checking ON in the screen above. UPnP allows the deviceto automatically:• dynamically join a ne

ToolsUse the Tools menu to backup the current configuration, restore apreviously saved configuration, restore factory settings, update firmware, andre

Tools - Firmware UpgradeUse this screen to update the firmware or user interface to the latestversions. Download the upgrade file from the Philips web

Tools - RebootClick APPLY to reboot the Wireless Base Station.The reboot will becomplete when the power LED stops blinking.Note: If you use the Reset

StatusThe Status screen displays Internet/Local Network connection status,firmware, and hardware version numbers, illegal attempts to access yournetwo

TroubleshootingThe information outlined in this section describes some useful steps forgetting your computer and the Wireless Base Station online.A. V

Important information• Please install and connect the product in the order as described in thechapter "Installing the Wireless Base Station"

C. I have another IP Address displayed If you have another IP address listed then the PC may not be configured fora DHCP connection. Please refer to “

SpecificationsBelow is an outline of the technical specifications for the Philips WirelessBase StationENGLISH 61Standards • IEEE802.11b• IEEE 802.3 10

ENGLISH62RF Frequency• 2400MHz – 2483.5MHz – Europe• 2446.5MHz – 2483.5MHz – FranceOperating Channel • 13 Channels (Europe)RF Output Power • 16-18 dBm

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Installing the Wireless Base StationInstall the Wireless Base Station software from the Installation CD beforeyou make any hardware connections.Instal

How to use the Setup programme.The Setup programme will assist you in making the hardware connectionsfor your Wireless Base Station in the correct ord