Getting Started

HW2R1 - Hi-Gain Wireless-N Dual Radio Smart Repeater
1. Installation Preparation
Check your package contents to make sure you have everything you need to begin.
- Wireless-N Dual Radio Smart Repeater - Power Adapter - 3 x Wi-Fi Antennas - Ethernet Cable
Check that you have the following requirements in your home/office:
- Wired or Wireless Internet Connection - Power Outlet - Computer with wireless or wired access - Hi-Gain Antenna (Optional)
2. Find an Installation Location
Your Hi-Gain Wireless-N Dual Radio Smart Repeater should be placed in an optimal location in your home or office to obtain the best performance. Find a location that is closest to the wireless Internet connection that you are trying to connect to. Make sure the Repeater is placed in a location where it can receive a strong signal from the wireless Internet connection you wish to connect to. The Repeater will not work without a signal that it can repeat. A. Attach the Antennas to the Repeater. Locate the 3 antennas from your packaging and attach them to the Hi-Gain Wireless-N Dual Radio Smart Repeater. Optional - Using a Hi-Gain Antenna (not included) with the Repeater: Hi-Gain Antennas can be used to increase the signal strength to your wireless Internet connection. If you are using one, follow the instructions to the right. The middle antenna titled Internet Antenna is the antenna used to connect to your outside wireless Internet connection. The grey antennas are used to redistribute the connection within your home or office. B. Plug in the Power Adapter. When you have completed the antenna setup, plug in the included power adapter into the nearest power outlet.
Optional - Hi-Gain Antenna Not Included
Wireless Internet Connection LED
Stable Light ON (>70%): Fast Blinking (36%-69%): Slow Blinking (<35%): Stable Light OFF: Good Wireless Internet Connection Normal Wireless Internet Connection Poor Wireless Internet Connection Cannot find Wireless Internet Connection
3. Connect to the Repeater
Using a computer with wireless networking access, connect to the Repeater by searching for the wireless network named: Smart_Repeater

4. Open a Web Browser

Using the same computer, open a web browser and type in the following web address in the web address bar: http://setup.hawkingtech.com
(If the above address fails use the following address in your web browser address bar: http://192.168.1.1)

5. Scan for your Network

Click Scan to find your wireless Internet connection. After the list appears, select the connection and click Connect.
Once the page loads, enter the following login information: For wired connections, use the included Ethernet cable to connect to the Repeaters wired ports on the back of the Repeater Click Next to continue. Login: admin Password: 1234 Click Login to continue.
If the signal strength is low or your network does not appear, you may need to readjust your location of your Repeater or the position of its antennas. Click Scan to try again. Click Next to continue.
6. Configuration Settings
The Setup Wizard will now prompt you to automatically configure your IP settings (recommended) and enter a security key if the network you are connecting to is an encrypted network. Enter the key and click Continue.

7. Complete Setup

The setup of your Repeater is now complete. If you wish to change the name (SSID) of your home/office wireless network (from Smart_Repeater) you may do so here. If you wish to add wireless security to your home/office network you may enter one here. All users logging in through the Repeater will be required to enter this passcode.

8. Additional Setup Features
The HW2R1 has many additional setup features. To access these settings you may click on any of the main menu tabs located on the interface: General Setup, Status and Tools.

IP Settings

Wireless Security
If you do not know the security key of the network you are connecting to, consult your network administrator.
Click Finish to complete your setup then click Apply to confirm settings and reboot. The wizard will prompt you to test your Internet connection after the system has rebooted.
For more information on the advanced features and settings of the Hi-Gain Wireless-N Dual Radio Smart Repeater please refer to the Users Manual.
www.hawkingtech.com Technical Support: 1.888.202.3344
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Application Guide

Different Ways to Use Your Hi-Gain Wireless-N Dual Radio Smart Repeater

FOR HOME

Extend the wireless network from your home to your backhouse or backyard Share the Internet connection from a nearby coffee shop hotspot or from a participating neighbors wireless connection Eliminate wireless dead spots within your home or repeat the wireless signal from one area of your home to another
Hi-Gain 12dBi Directional Window Antenna HA12W Hi-Gain Wireless-N Dual Radio Smart Repeater HW2R1

HotSpot

Office FOR

OFFICE

Hi-Gain 14dBi Outdoor Directional Antenna Kit HAO14SDP N-Plug Outdoor Cable Extension 30 feet
(for Outdoor Antenna kits)
Extend the office network wirelessly from one location to another (using Hi-Gain outdoor antennas). Use one Internet connection for two or more nearby office locations Eliminate wireless dead spots within your office or repeat the wireless signal from one office floor to another
HAC30N Hi-Gain Wireless-N Dual Radio Smart Repeater HW2R1

HAC30N

Access Point

Wireless Router

MarineMARINERS FOR
Connect to an on shore wireless Internet connection to provide wireless Internet access to your boat or yahct Locate Internet connections to browse the Internet while close to shore Use Hi-Gain antennas for more distance in connecting to on shore wireless Internet sources
Hi-Gain Wireless-N Dual Radio Smart Repeater HW2R1
On Shore Access Point On Shore Access Point
Hi-Gain 15dBi Outdoor Omni-Directional Antenna HAO15SIP N-Plug Outdoor Cable Extension 30 feet

RV FOR

YOUR RV

RV HotSpot

Connect to camp ground wireless Internet connections to provide Internet access within your RV Use Hi-Gain antennas for more distance in connecting to wireless hot spots while on the road or while parked
Hi-Gain 12dBi Directional Window Antenna HA12W
Hawking Hi-Gain Antennas and Accessories
Hi-Gain 12dBi Directional Window Antenna HA12W Hi-Gain 15dBi Outdoor Omni-Directional Antenna HAO15SIP
(Sold Seperately, More Products Available Online)
Hi-Gain 14dBi Outdoor Directional Antenna Kit HAO14SDP
N-Plug Outdoor Cable Extension 30 feet
To purchase Hawking Hi-Gain Antennas and Accessories, visit

http://www.gohawking.com

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Hi-Gain Outdoor W i re l e ss -300N rel ss-300 N Dual Radio Smart Repeater

MODEL:

HOW2R1

PACKAGE CONTENTS:

One Hi-Gain Outdoor Wireless-N Dual Radio Smart Repeater Two 5dBi Hi-Gain Outdoor Omni-Directional Antennas One Power over Ethernet DC Injector L-shape Antennas Connector One Waterproof Gasket Kit for RJ-45 Power Cable and Power Transformer Ethernet Cable Wall & Pole Mounting Kit Setup CD-Rom
Unleash your Wireless Network with the Hawking Hi-Gain Outdoor 2.4GHz Wireless-300N Dual Radio Smart Repeater, HOW2R1. The HOW2R1 outdoor smart repeater connects and repeats your existing wireless network with up to 64X the power output and 8X the distance of a standard Wireless-G device. Similar to the Hawkings HW2R1 Smart Repeater with dual radio design, the HOW2R1 Outdoor Smart Repeater is engineered with two powerful Wi-Fi radios, one radio is dedicated to receiving signals from a wireless source, access point or router, and the other radio is used to rebroadcasting wireless signals throughout your surroundings. To further enhance its wireless range and coverage, the WiFi receiving radio is connected to an 11dBi directional antenna, integrated internally in the HOW2R1. In addition, two external 5dBi antennas are connected to the rebroadcasting WiFi radio to effectively elimnates wireless deadspots inside and outside of your home or office. This powerful repeater is not only robustly design to withstand outdoor environment, it also packed with wireless security features, such as MAC access control, IEEE 802.11x authentication, WPA, WPA2, hidden ESSID, and the basic WEP encryption. With data transfer rate of up to 300Mbps, the HOW2R1 is an ideal solution for High Performance Wireless Solution, extending your wireless signals for your home or your business, or providing wireless access to RV parks or Marine docks. The possibilities are endless. Features Connects and repeats any 2.4GHz 802.11b/g/n Wireless Network Eliminate Wireless Dead Spots inside and outside your Home or Office with high power output of up to 200mW Increase your wireless distance of up to 8X and power output of up to 64X compared to a standard wireless 802.11g network* Engineered with two WiFi radios - one receiving radio and one rebroadcasting radio Built-in 11dBi Directional Antenna is dedicated to receiving wireless signals Two 5dBi external Omni-Directional Antennas are dedicated to rebroadcasting wireless signals Easy Setup: Install and Configure in less than 1 Minute Heavy duty, waterproof design System Requirements: One computer (Mac or PC) with an available CD or DVD-Rom drive Internet Web Browser (Internet Explorer, Safari, etc.) A Wired or Wireless networking adapter (i.e. Airport card, built-in Ethernet adapter, etc.) A Wireless Internet connection (such as a HotSpot, etc.)
Dual Radio Wireless Repeater
* Actual distance and data output power may vary depending on your networking environment.
Hi-Gain Outdoor Wireless-N Dual Radio Smart Repeater
RECEIVE WIRELESS SIGNALS Internal 11dBi Directional Antenna - Receive Wi-Fi Signal
OUTDOOR WALL OR POLE MOUNTING KIT

INCLUDED

Two Built-in Wi-Fi Radios: Receiving and Rebroadcasting signals
Two External 5dBi Omni-Directional - Rebroadcast Wi-Fi Signal REBROADCAST WIRELESS SIGNALS

SOLUTIONS

SUPPORT UTILITY

HOME USE

Extend a wireless signal to your backyard
Hi-Gain Wireless-N Dual Radio Smart Repeater HOW2R1

HotSpot

FOR THE OFFICE
Connect the network and internet connection from one office to another
Hi-Gain 14dBi Outdoor Directional Antenna Kit HAO14SDP
The included Windows based Smart Repeater Support Utility is a powerful tool for administrators to configure and troubleshoot wireless connections for multiple Smart Repeaters. The Support Utility allows administrators to upgrade firmware, reset devices to factory settings, adjust IP settings, scan and connect to wireless Internet networks and view current system settings. The Utility uses a proprietary communication protocol to connect to the Smart Repeater without having to know the correct IP settings.

FOR MARINERS

Connect to an on shore wireless Internet connection to provide wireless Internet access to your boat or yacht

HARDWARE SETUP

otSpot

FOR OUTDOOR APPLICATIONS

Extend the range of a camp grounds wireless Internet

Data/Power

Power over Ethernet (PoE) Injector (Included)

RV Host HotSpot

By combining your power and data connections into a single cable, PoE simplifies
Hi-Gain Wireless-N Hi-Gain Wireless-N Dual Radio Smart Repeater Dual Radio Smart Repeater HOW2R1 HOW2R1

RV Host Repeater

the setup of the Hi-Gain Outdoor Wireless-N Dual Radio Smart Repeater. The included Power over Ethernet DC Injector provides power and network access (through your home or business router or network connection), and combines them into a single RJ-45 connection for the HOW2R1. This allows you to install the HOW2R1 outdoor in hard to reach locations without worrying about running both power and Ethernet cables.
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POWER ON & CONNECT!

Its easy to install, its easy to use! Everyone can do it.

SPECIFICATIONS:

Bridge Specifications (Receiving): 802.11n 150M Wireless WAN
Dedicated RJ-SMA Antenna Port Real Time LED Signal Strength Display Supports WPA, WPA2, WEP Wi-Fi Security
STEP 1: Power on the Repeater Connnect the included Ethernet cable to the Repeater, and Power over Ethernet Injector. Finally, connect the power adapter to an available wall socket. STEP 2: Configure the Repeater Insert the included CD and open the Support Utility. Configure the Repeater, and youre ready to go!

Power Data/Power

Network Bridging Mode:
Pass through Settings from a wireless Internet connection
Antenna: Internal 11dBi Directional Ouput Power
11n: 18 1.5dBm, 11g: 21 1.5dBm, 11b: 23 1.5dBm
Local Network Specifications (Rebroadcasting): RJ-45 Ethernet 10/100M Port 802.11n 300Mbps Wireless LAN
Two dedicated RJ-SMA Antenna Ports Supports WPA, WPA2, WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) WEP Wi-Fi Security
Broadband Router Features
DHCP Server Firewall Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) Port Forwarding Quality of Service Virtual Servers / Port Forwarding Network Address Translation Access Control: Mac & IP Address Filtering URL Blocking Denial of Service (DoS) Remote Management
STEP 3: Mount the Repeater Find a safe location to mount the Hi-Gain Outdoor Wireless-N Smart Repeater.

NETWORK DIAGRAM

WIRELESS INTERNET CONNECTION LOCAL WIRELESS NETWORK

External Location

Wireless Internet Connection (wireless hot spot)
Antenna: Two external 5dBi Omni-Directional Ouput Power
11n: 14 1.5dBm, 11g: 15 1.5dBm, 11b: 17 1.5dBm
RECEIVES WIRELESS SIGNALS

Local Area

Hi-Gain Antenna provide more connection range.
Hardware Specifications: Connectors/Ports/Switches
Two N-Type Connectors One 10/100M Ethernet Ports (LAN)
Power: 48V, 0.5 Switching Power Adapter (POE) Dimension / Weight
POE Injector: 3 x 2 x in / app. 0.10 lb. Repeater: 7 x 5 x 3 in / app. 1.10 lb (excludes antennas) REBROADCASTS WIRELESS SIGNALS
Specifications are subject to change without prior notice. * Actual distance and data output power may vary depending on your networking environment. 2010 Hawking Technologies, Inc. All righs reserved.