The   G AC-­‐ 3 00   i s   a   8 02.11n   W iFi   R outer   w ith   a n   a dvanced   V .92   s tandard   p hone   m odem   t o   e nable   W ireless   a ccess   t o   t he   I nternet   t hrough   a   p hone   l ine.   T he   r outer   m akes   a   d ialup  

connection   t o   t he   d ial   u p   I nternet   S ervice   P rovider   ( ISP)   o f   y our   c hoice.   I t   c omes   p rogrammed   w ith   a   f ree   d ial   u p   I SP   p hone   n umber   s o   t hat   y ou   c an   t est   t he   r outer   b efore   p rogramming  

it   w ith   y our   I SP's   a ccess   n umber.       T he   i ncluded   V .92   s tandard   5 6K   m odem   c onnects   t hrough   t he   r outer's   U SB   p ort   a nd   p rovides   t he   m aximum   d ata   r ate   a   p hone   l ine   c an   s upport  

(usually   4 0-­‐ 5 0   k bps   f or   a   c lear   p hone   l ine,   l ess   f or   n oisy   l ines).     T he   G AC-­‐ 3 00   i s   c ompatible   w ith   a ll   W iFi   d evices   ( Windows   a nd   M ac   L aptops,   i Pad,   i Phone,   A ndroid   P hones,   e tc.).    

Wireless   S tandards  

Wireless   S ignal   R ates    

Frequency   R ange  

Wireless   T ransmit   P ower   ( MAX)   20dBm(Max.   E IRP)  

Interface  

Phone   M odem  

DC   S upply  

Operating/Storage   t emperature   5

Relative/Storage   h umidity  

Certifications  

Start   b y   u npacking   t he   r outer.     T he   p ackage   c onsists   o f   :    

(a)   R outer,   ( b)   U SB   P hone-­‐ M odem,   ( c)   U SB   C able   w hich   f its   i nto   a ny   U SB   p ower   a dapter   w ith   m inimum   1 A   o utput   ( USB   D C   a dapter   n ot   i ncluded)   ( d)   P hone   c able,   ( e)   P rinted   U ser  

Guide    

 

Attach   t he   p hone   c able   t o   t he   R J-­‐ 1 1   s lot   o n   t he   b lack   p hone   m odem   a nd   t he   o ther   e nd   o f   t he   p hone   c able   t o   a   t elephone   w all   j ack.   C onnect   t he   p hone   m odem   t o   t he   U SB   p ort   o n  

the   r outer.     C onnect   y our   U SB   c harger   t o   t he   p ower   i nput   o f   t he   r outer   o r     u se   t he   i ncluded   U SB   c able   t o   c onnect   t o   t he     U SB   j ack   o n   y our   p ower   a dapter.   T he   r outer   w ill   p ower   u p  

and   t he   r outer   w ill   d ial-­‐ o ut   t o   t he   p re-­‐ c onfigured   f ree   I SP   I nternet   u sing   t he   d efault   l ong   d istance   p hone   n umber   c onfigured   i n   t he   r outer.   P er   m inute   l ong   d istance   c harges   f rom  

your   p hone   c ompany   m ay   a pply   a nd   t o   a void   t hose   c harges,   c onfigure   a   l ocal   a ccess   n umber   a nd   d escribed   i n   t he   C onfiguration   s ection.        

 

The   p ower   u p   a nd   d ial   o ut   p rocess   t akes   a nywhere   f rom   2   t o   3   m inutes   d epending   o n   t he   q uality   o f   y our   p hone   l ine   a nd   t he   I SP   y ou   a re   d ialing.   O nce   t he   c onnection   i s   e stablished,  

the   I NTERNET   L ED   w ith   a   " Globe"   l ogo   w ill   s tart   f lashing   a bout   o nce   p er   s econd.   I f   t he   L ED   d oes   n ot   f lash,   p ower   o ff   t he   r outer,   w ait   f or   5   s econds   a nd   p ut   t he   p ower   b ack   o n.   C onsult  

the   T roubleshooting   S ection   i n   t his   g uide   i f   t he   I nternet   L ED   s till   d oes   n ot   s tart   f lashing   a fter   3   m inutes.    

 

Turn   o n   y our   P C   a nd   s can   f or   w ireless   n etworks.   T he   r outer   W iFi   I D   -­‐   O penWrt   w ill   a ppear.   S elect   O penWrt and   c lick   C onnect.   I f   O penWrt   d oes   n ot   a ppear   t hen   w ait   f or   1 0  

seconds,   a nd   r e-­‐ s can.   O pen   a   w eb   b rowser   o n   t he   P C   ( Internet   E xplorer   f or   e xample)   a nd   s ee   i f   y ou   c an   a ccess   w ebsites   o n   t he   I nternet.   I f   t he   I NTERNET   L ED   i s   b linking   b ut   y ou  

cannot   c onnect   t o   t he   I nternet   t hen   y our   P C   m ay   n ot   b e   c onnected   p roperly   t o   t he   r outer.   R efer   t o   t he   T roubleshooting   s ection   f or   h elp.     O nce   y ou   a re  done   w ith   t he   I nternet  

session,turn   o ff   t he   p ower   t o   d isconnect   t he   c onnection.     T he   d efault   p hone   n umber   c onfigured   i n   t he   r outer   i s   a   l ong   d istance   n umber   a nd   y ou   m ay   i ncur   l ong   d istance   c harges  

for   t his   f irst   c onnection.   Y ou   s hould   n ow   g o   a head   a nd   c ustomize   t he   r outer   w ith   t he   p hone   n umber   a nd   a ccount   i nformation   f or   y our   o wn   I SP   a ccount   a nd   o ptionally   c onfigure  

WiFi     s ecurity.   I f   y ou   w ant   t o   u se   t he   r outer   i n   w ired   m ode,   c onnect   t he   P C's   L AN   p ort   w ith   a   L AN   c able   ( not   s upplied)   t o   t he   L AN   p ort   o n   t he   r outer.     M ake   s ure   t hat   t he   P C   i s  

configured   t o   g et   a n   I P   a ddress   a utomatically.   T hisis   u sually   t he   d efault   f or   a   P C.  

  C onnect   v ia   W iFi   t o   t he   O penWrt ID   a s   d escribed   e arlier.   O pen   u p   y our   w eb   b rowser   a nd   e nter   t he   a ddress      

configuration   p age   o n   t he   r outer   a nd   n ot   a   w eb   s ite   o n   t he   I nternet.   T he   l ogin   s creen   w ill   a ppear.   L ogin   t o   t he   r outer   w ith   u ser   n ame   r oot     a nd   p assword   a dmin.   C lick   t he   N etwork  

tab   t o   o pen   u p   t he   I nterfaces   p age   w here   t he   D IALUP   i nterface   s hows   t he   s tatus   o f   t he   d ial   u p   c onnection   ( Figure   3 ).   N ext   c lick   t he   D IALUP   t ab   u nder   I nterfaces   a nd   t he   D ial  

Up   c onfiguration   p age   w ill   a ppear   a s   s hown   i n   F igure   4   b elow.   O nly   a   f ew   e ntries   o n   t his   p age   n eed   t o   b e   c hanged.   S et   t he   U sername   a nd   P assword   t o   t hat   o f   y our   D ial   U p   I SP   A ccount  

and   s pecify   t he   I SP   a ccess   p hone   n umber.   P ress   S ave   &   A pply.   T he   r outer   w ill   s tore   t he   n ew   e ntries   a nd   b ring   t he   i nterfaces   u p.   W ait   t en   s econds   a nd   p ower   c ycle   t he   r outer.   T he  

router   w ill   p ower   u p   a nd   a utomatically   d ial   t he   c onfigured   n umber.     O nce   t he   c onnection   i s   e stablished,   t he   I NTERNET   L ED   i n   f ront   w ill   s tart   f lashing   c ontinuously   o nce   p er   s econd.    

If   t he   I NTERNET   L ED   d oes   n ot   f lash,   p ower   o ff   t he   r outer,   w ait   f or   5   s econds   a nd   p ut   t he   p ower   b ack.   T he   I NTERNET   L ED   w ill   b egin   t o   f lash   o nce   p er   s econd   a fter   t he   c onnection   i s  

made   ( after   a bout   2   m inutes)   a nd   y ou   c an   s tart   a ccessing   t he   I nternet.   I f   t he   I NTERNET   L ED   d oes   n ot   f lash   c ontinuously,   c lick   t he   S tatus   T ab   o n   t he   t op   m ost   r ow   o f   t he   w eb   p age  

and   t hen   c lick   t he   D ialup   o ption   o n   t he   e xtreme   r ight   o f   t he   S tatus   P age.   T he   f irst   l ine   o f   t he   l og   w ill   p rovide   t he   c urrent   s tatus   o f   t he   d ial   u p   c onnection.   C onsult   t he   T roubleshooting  

section   a t   t he   e nd   o f   t his   g uide   t o   d iagnose   t he   i ssue.  

Start/Stop Connection Remotely

The   d ial   u p   c onnection   c an   b e   s tarted   a nd   s topped   r emotely   b y   a ccessing   t he   w eb   i nterface   o f   t he   r outer.   R efer   t o   F igure   3   a nd   i dentify   t he   2   g reen   a rrows   i con   a t   t he   f ar   r ight   o f   t he  

dialup   i nterface   l ine.   C lick   t he   i con   t o   s tart   t he   d ial   u p   c onnection.   T o   c lose   t he   c onnection-­‐   c lick   t he   r ed   i con   r ight   n ext   t o   t he   2   g reen   a rrows   i con.   I f   t he   c onnection   d oes   n ot   c lose  

you   m ay   n eed   t o   c lick   t hat   r ed   i con   a gain.     D o   n ot   c lick   t he   r ed-­‐ X   i con   a t   t he   f ar   r ight   s ince   t hat   w ill   c ompletely   d elete   d ial   u p   i nterface.   I f   y ou   c lick   t hat   b y   m istake,   t hen   y ou   w ill   h ave  

to   r estore   t he   r outer   t o   f actory   d efaults   t o   r ecover   t he   d ial   u p   f unctionality.   N ote   t hat   t here   i s   k nown   b ug   t hat   s ometimes   t he   I nternet   L ED   c ontinues   t o   b link   e ven   a fter   t he   c onnection  

is   c losed   u sing   t his   m ethod.  

GAC-­‐ 3 00   W ifi     D ial   U p   R outer  

IEEE   8 02.11n,   I EEE   8 02.11g,   I EEE   8 02.11b  

11n:   U p   t o   1 50   M bps    

2.4-­‐ 2 .4835GHz  

1   1 0/100M   L AN   P ort,1   U SB   2 .0   P ort  

V.92   S tandard.    

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