COMMANDO AirONE AP1200 Indoor Wireless Access Points Web Configuration Guide

COMMANDO AirONE AP1200 is Indoor AP which enables communication between wireless and wired computers/laptops and mobile devices in the network. It complies IEEE 802.11ac/b/g/n standard and comes with dual band 2.4GHz+5GHz with Separate 10/100/1000Mbps WAN and LAN ports with Dual power input facility with either IEEE 802.3at PoE+ input or DC IN 12V, 1.5A.;

Fig 1. Physical port on AirONE AP1200

Table 1. Physical port on AirONE AP1200 Description.

Fig 2. Access information on AirONE AP1200

It is 4 in 1 mode Access Point with Gateway, Repeater, WISP and AP mode (Default Mode) with range up to 91 meters (300feets) and above in all directions with up to 630mW input Power. It is industrial grade Wall/Ceiling Indoor Access Point with speed up to 1200Mbps. It equipped with separate Gigabit WAN & LAN port which enhances the sharing of files, photo, audio, video and gaming experience over wireless network. It can also be used as DHCP server and works as layer 3 device when configured in gateway mode. It supports (IEEE 802.3at) PoE+, which helps in easy installation by eliminating the need of a dedicated power source and need of a power adapter. It can identify and determine the correct transmission speed and half/full duplex mode of the attached devices. It also supports standard Auto-MDI/MDI-X that can detect the type of connection to any Ethernet device without requiring special straight or crossover cables, Store-and-Forward forwarding scheme to ensure low latency and high data integrity.

You can access and manage AirONE AP1200 using the Web based GUI (Graphical User Interface), also called Web GUI interface.

COMMANDO AirONE AP1200 Indoor AP are Web GUI based easy to use and manage device. It requires minimal configuration, so setup is simple and hassle-free. Auto-negotiation senses the link speed of a network device in wired 10/100/1000Mbps and also for wireless clients. It intelligently adjusts for compatibility and optimal performance by DFS and setting channel bandwidth 20/40MHz wireless band and also can check free channels available with inbuilt Wi-Fi analysis. Its compact size makes it ideal for Indoor desktops/wall/ceiling with limited space. Dynamic LED lights provide real-time work status display and basic fault diagnosis. Easy Plug-and-play installation with no configuration required. It operates quietly, making it ideal for use in virtually any room or office. Perfect for noise sensitive environments. It has Dual power options with DC input power and PoE power input which protect from power failures and increases life of device. With Inbuilt security features protect your business by losing network sensitive information and data of wireless users/surveillance cameras connected to them.

It supports energy-efficient Ethernet that can save power. It automatically adjusts power consumption according to the link status to limit the carbon footprint of your network. It also complies with RoHS, CE, FC prohibiting the use of certain hazardous materials. Besides that most of the packaging material can be recycled and reused.

It has State of art quality product that can serve on real time high-speed Performance with dual input power, cost effective, highly reliable, conformance to international open standards, durable, serviceable, aesthetics, perceived quality, enhanced performance leads to value to money.

Hardware Highlights

Solid performance with non-blocking architecture

• Up to 16 MB Flash, 128MB RAM
• LAN and WAN ports capable of Gigabit Ethernet speed with (Auto-Negotiation/Auto MDI/MDIX).
• Solid performance with non-blocking architecture.

Physical Ports and Networking Interfaces

• Up to 2 x 10/100/1000 Mbps Rj45 Ethernet Ports with combined IEEE 802.3at PoE+ with WAN and separate LAN port
• LED Indicators: Power, LAN/WAN (Link/Act) 
• Reset Button

Extra Long operational life

• Dual input Power Either DC 12V/1.5A or IEEE 802.3at PoE+ via WAN port.

• High Quality PCB Circuit Board and PCB Surface Treatment Using Gold Sinking Process.
• Support temperature range 0° C to 50° C
• Desktop and Wall mount design that enables to mounts Which enables horizontal and vertical wall mounting.
• Comes with one-year default warranty – optionally extendable up to 3 years.

Noise-free Operation

• The ports support reduced power modes for silent operation. Perfect for noise sensitive environments.

Software Highlights

• Multiple Operational Modes like Gateway, Repeater, WISP and AP mode (Default mode).
• Multiple SSID with Up to 8 SSIDs with VAP.
• Supports IEEE 802.11ac/b/g/n 2.4GHz and 5GHz with Antenna RF input Power of 27dBm.
• Support wireless RF power adjustable as per user movements from AP.
• Access end users up to 128 max, with concurrent 120 end users.  
• Support MAC ACL, DHCP Server, Static DHCP, URL Mapping, URL/IP/MAC Filter, DMZ, Time reboot, Flow Control and DDNS.
• Support tag VLAN and VLAN management.
• Supports intelligent load balance based on users.
• Support seamless roaming and low-rate terminal access.
• Support inbuilt WI-FI channel analysis.
• Internal Antenna enabling maximum client density deployments with no interference.
• Supports Wi-Fi client distance 91 meters (300 feet) and above in all directions depending on surrounding conditions. 
• Support Open or encryption like WPA/WPA2PSK_TKIPAES.

How to take access of COMMANDO AirONE AP1200?

1. Wired access Via LAN port connected to PC.

Power ON AirONE AP1200.

Connect LAN port of AirONE AP1200 to PC via RJ-45 cable.

Open Network and sharing center.

Go to Change adapter settings.

Double click on Local Area Connection. Go to Properties. Double click on Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) option and set any IP address from 192.168.188.1 to 252 and Gateway of PC to be set as 192.168.188.253 to as shown below.

Fig 3. IP setting in PC connected to AirONE AP1200

2. Wireless access Via SSID connected to PC.

Power ON AirONE AP1200.

Connect Default SSID named “COMMANDO AIR-AP1200 2.4G” or “COMMANDO AIR-AP1200 5.8G” with the help of default Wi-Fi Password “66666666” or “commando”.

Click on properties of connected SSID “COMMANDO AIR-AP1200 2.4G” or “COMMANDO AIR-AP1200 5.8G”.

Edit IP setting from DHCP to Manual and set any IP address from 192.168.188.1 to 252 and Gateway of PC to be set as 192.168.188.253 to as shown below.

Note:
All Default SSID and password can be changed as per user requirement.

Fig 4. Default SSID of AirONE AP1200

Fig 5. Properties of SSID COMMANDO AIR-AP1200 2.4G

Fig 6. Edit IP setting from DHCP to Manual as shown for COMMANDO AIR-AP1200 2.4G

Open any Web browser like Chrome/Firefox/Internet Explorer/Opera etc. and enter default IP address 192.168.188.253 in address field.

Caution:
If you have already taken any Other COMMANDO wireless device access. Then before taking access of this device, you are required to clean the browser history to avoid catch pages issue.

Fig 7. Login page for AirONE AP1200

Default Password:  commando or (admin on some devices)

Note: Password can be changed as per user choice. Default password is written on backside of device.

After entering correct password, Home page is displayed giving device information like CPU usage, memory usage, LAN Information like IP Mode Get IP From AC/Gateway/Static, Status with 2G/5G Wi-Fi Clients Status with information like SSID, Channel, Bandwidth, Encrypt, MAC Address, Operation Mode configure like AP/ Fat AP Mode with Uptime, Flow in bps for AP Downstream and AP Upstream

Fig 8. Home page after login AirONE AP1200