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2013-02-04


RANGER SERIES
DG-BR4000N/E
Setup Guide :
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(This Guide applies to all Hardware Versions of DG-BG4011N)
SETUP GUIDE
Wireless Repeater Mode
(DG-BG4100N is the Main router and DG-BR4000N/E acts as a
wireless repeater)
SETUP GUIDE Wireless Repeater Mode





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SETUP GUIDE Wireless Repeater Mode




DG-BR4000N/E can be configured in Repeater mode with ADSL Router DG-BG4100N.
Network devices used in this setup:
DG-BR4000N/E
DG-BG4100N
Wireless Laptop
Network Setup:
In the Following setup, DG-BG4100N (Main Router) is connected to Internet using the ADSL Connection.
We are connecting DG-BR4000N/E (Repeater) to extend the wireless range of the Main Router i.e. DG-
BG4100N.



Access the web GUI of the router. The default IP of the router is 192.168.1.1 and the user name is
admin and password is admin.
Click on Network > WLAN on the top and Basic on the left hand side. Select the Mode to
AP+WDS.
NOTE: Ensure that the channel number is set to some fixed value. In this setup it is set to channel
number 11.
Step 1 : Configure the ADSL Router
SETUP GUIDE Wireless Repeater Mode




Click Apply Changes to save the settings.



Click on Network > WLAN on top and then WDS on the left hand side. Select the check box Enable
WDS and enter the Wireless MAC Address of DG-BR4000N/E as shown in below figure. Click Apply
Changes to save the settings.

Step 2 : Enable WDS in DG-BG4100N
SETUP GUIDE Wireless Repeater Mode





Click on Network > WLAN on top and then WDS Security on the left hand side. Select the
Encryption to WEP and enter a Pre-Shared Key. In this example we enter the key as 0123456789.
Click Apply Changes to save the settings.












Step 3 : Configure the Wireless security for DG-BG4100N
SETUP GUIDE Wireless Repeater Mode





Access the web GUI of the router, default IP is 192.168.2.1 and the username is admin and the
password is 1234.
If the router IP is default then we need to change it to some other IP other than the DG-BG4100N IP
address. In the following screen, we will assign an IP 192.168.1.100 to the router. Click Apply to save
the settings.

Now, login to the router using the new IP address. In this setup it is 192.168.1.100.









Step 4 : Configure the DG-BR4000N/E LAN IP address
SETUP GUIDE Wireless Repeater Mode





To configure the wireless settings on the router, click on Wireless Settings > Wireless Basic Settings.
Configure the desired SSID and then set the Channel to one which is configured on DG-BG4100N. In
this setup the channel on DG-BG4100N was set to 11, hence we will set the same channel on router.

In the same page, select the Security Option to WEP and enter the same Pre-shared kay as enterned in
the router DG-BG4100N.

Step 3 : Configure the Wireless Settings on DG-BR4000N/E
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Click Apply to save the setting.


Click on the Wireless Settings > Wireless Repeater. Select the check box for Enable Wireless
repeater and then select the Radio Button for Wireless Repeater.

The Repeater IP Address should be set to its own IP address i.e. DG-BR4000N/E LAN IP Address. In this
set up the router IP is 192.168.1.100, hence the same is entered here. The Base Station MAC Address
should be the Wireless MAC Address of DG-BR4100N.
Click Apply to save the settings.
The DG-BG4100N and DG-BR4000N/E configuration is now complete. You can now connect a wireless
client to DG-BR4000N/E then then ping to the DG-BG4100N LAN IP i.e 192.168.1.1.





Step 4 : Configure the Wireless Repeater settings on DG-BR4000N/E
SETUP GUIDE Wireless Repeater Mode




Verification:
On the wireless client seach for the wireless network and select and connect to 4000NE SSID. Once
connected then ping to the LAN IP of DG-BR4000N/E i.e 192.168.1.100. If you get reply then ping to
192.168.1. 1 i.e. the IP address of DG-BG4100N.







Wireless Client Connect to DG-
BR4000N/E SSID i.e. 4000N/E
Wireless Client can ping to
the DG-BR4000N/E LAN IP
wirelessly i.e. 192.168.2.2
Wireless Client can
ping to DG-BG4100N
IP wirelessly i.e.
192.168.1.1
SETUP GUIDE Wireless Repeater Mode

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