Franklin R526A Router User Manual


 
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Q: What does the user of the R526A need to begin to do configuration and activation?
A: See section 1 of this manual for activation instructions.
Q: What if the R526A can not access the internet even though the unit has been activated?
A: Verify your network & signal strength for optimal performance.
Q: When will a user of the R526A need to access the browser interface?
A: The R526A browser interface will only need to be accessed or used when configuring your device for the first
time or changing the security settings or establishing more advanced settings.
Q: Why does the R526A gets warm?
A: The R526A has two radios inside: the 3G CDMA radio and the WiFi radio. In fringe areas of low 3G coverage,
the transmit power will be at the max and therefore generate more heat. The device has been environmentally
tested and approved by the FCC.
Part 4
Glossary
802.11 (b, g, n) A set of WLAN communication standards in the 2.4, 3.6 and 5 GHz frequency bands.
Access Point (AP) A device that allows wireless communication devices to connect to a wireless network
using a standard such as WLAN.
DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. A network application protocol used to obtain configuration
information for an Internet Protocol network.
DHCP Server A server that uses DHCP to obtain configuration information for operation in an Internet
Protocol network.
DNS Domain Name System. A system for converting host names and domain names into IP addresses on the
Internet or on local networks that use the TCP/IP protocol.
ESN Electronic Serial Number. A unique 32-bit number embedded in a wireless device that identifies the
device.
MEID Mobile Equipment Identifier. The unique second-generation serial number assigned to the R526A for
cellular network use.
Firmware A program that internally controls an electronic device.
FTP File Transfer Protocol. A network protocol for exchanging files over a TCP network.
Gateway A network point that acts as an entrance to another network that uses a different protocol.
Host Name The unique name by which a network-attached device is known on a network.