EDUP RT2980 OPENWRT AX3000 WiFi 6 Gigabit Router User Manual

1. 서론

The EDUP RT2980 is a high-performance wireless dual-frequency WiFi 6 routing device designed to provide fast and stable internet connectivity for smart homes and offices. With a transmission speed of up to 3000Mbps, it leverages advanced WiFi 6 (802.11ax) technology, a powerful dual-core CPU, and 256MB of large memory to ensure seamless data transmission and support for numerous connected devices.

This router supports synchronous dual-band technology (2.4GHz and 5GHz) to minimize interference, offering faster downloads, smoother video streaming, and an enhanced online gaming experience. It is compatible with 802.11b/g/a/n/ac/ax hybrid settings and features MIMO wireless signal multi-channel technology. Additionally, it supports EasyMesh networking for comprehensive wireless coverage in large spaces, freeing users from cable constraints.

2. 주요 특징

The EDUP RT2980 router offers a range of powerful features for an optimized network experience:

• WiFi 6 Standard (802.11ax): Delivers ultra-fast 3Gbps wireless connectivity (2.4GHz: 574Mbps, 5GHz: 2402Mbps) with low latency.
• 기가비트 포트: Equipped with 1 Gigabit WAN port and 3 Gigabit LAN ports, providing 10 times faster transmission speeds compared to 100Mbps ports.
• 강력한 성능: Features a 1.3GHz dual-core CPU and 256MB DDR3 RAM + 128MB Flash for stable and smooth operation, even with multiple devices.
• 듀얼 밴드 작동: Supports simultaneous 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands for optimal speed and coverage.
• 고급 무선 기술: Includes MU-MIMO and OFDMA for efficient multi-user concurrent scenarios and improved signal handling.
• 강화된 보안: Supports WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPA/WPA2-PSK, WPA3-SAE, and WPA2-PSK/WPA3-SAE encryption for secure data transmission.
• EasyMesh 네트워킹: Allows for arbitrary mesh networking to expand signal coverage without complicated wiring, ensuring 360° full coverage without dead corners.
• VPN 지원 : The OpenWRT system comes pre-installed with OpenVPN & WireGuard, supporting over 30 VPN providers for encrypted data and secure access to global content.
• 네트워크 관리: Features a visitor network function to separate guest access and device management functions, including parental controls for internet access times.
• 고이득 안테나: Five external 5dBi high-gain omnidirectional antennas provide wider coverage and longer transmission distance.
• Target Wake-up Time (TWT): Minimizes power consumption in connected terminal devices, prolonging battery life.
• Web 관리: Easy installation wizard and WEB software upgrade support for convenient management.

3. 사양

4. 패키지 내용

제품 패키지에는 다음 항목이 포함되어 있습니다.

• EDUP RT2980 AX3000 Dual Band Gigabit WIFI6 Router * 1

5. 설정 가이드

Follow these steps to set up your EDUP RT2980 router:

1. 라우터 압축 풀기: 라우터와 부속품을 포장에서 조심스럽게 꺼내십시오.
2. 전원 어댑터 연결: Plug the DC 12V/1A power adapter into the router's DC IN port and then into a power outlet.
3. 인터넷(WAN)에 연결하세요:
   Connect one end of an Ethernet cable to your modem's LAN port and the other end to the WAN port (usually labeled 'WAN') on the back of the EDUP RT2980 router. This port is typically distinct from the LAN ports.
4. 로컬 장치(LAN) 연결:
   For wired connections, connect your computer or other network devices to any of the three Gigabit LAN ports on the router using Ethernet cables.
5. 전원 켜기: Ensure all connections are secure, then power on the router. Wait for the indicator lights to stabilize, which usually takes a few minutes.
6. 입장 Web 관리:
   열기 web browser on a computer connected to the router (either via LAN cable or wirelessly). Enter the default IP address (usually 192.168.1.1 or 192.168.0.1, check the label on the router or manual for exact details) in the address bar and press Enter.
7. 초기 구성:
   Follow the on-screen installation wizard to configure your internet connection (e.g., PPPoE, Dynamic IP, Static IP) and set up your Wi-Fi network name (SSID) and password.

6. 사용 설명서

6.1. Wi-Fi 연결

기기를 Wi-Fi 네트워크에 연결하려면 다음 단계를 따르세요.

1. On your device (smartphone, laptop, tablet), open Wi-Fi settings.
2. 설정 중에 구성한 Wi-Fi 네트워크 이름(SSID)을 선택하세요.
3. Wi-Fi 비밀번호를 입력하세요.
4. 이제 귀하의 기기가 인터넷에 연결되었습니다.

6.2. 듀얼 밴드 작동

The router operates on both 2.4GHz and 5GHz frequencies. The 2.4GHz band offers wider coverage and better wall penetration, while the 5GHz band provides faster speeds and less interference for devices closer to the router. Your devices will automatically connect to the optimal band, or you can manually select a specific band if your router broadcasts separate SSIDs for each.

6.3. Mesh Networking (EasyMesh)

The EDUP RT2980 supports EasyMesh, allowing you to create a seamless whole-home Wi-Fi network by adding compatible mesh nodes. This expands signal coverage without complex wiring.

1. Add Mesh Node: Refer to the specific instructions for your EasyMesh compatible node to add it to your existing RT2980 network.
2. 자동 구성: The mesh system will automatically configure itself to provide a unified Wi-Fi network throughout your home.
3. 원활한 로밍: Devices will automatically switch to the strongest signal as you move around, ensuring uninterrupted connectivity.

6.4. Network Management Features

라우터에 접근하세요 web 다양한 설정을 관리하는 인터페이스:

• 게스트 네트워크 : Create a separate Wi-Fi network for guests to ensure your main network's security.
• 장치 관리: Set time limits for internet access for specific devices, useful for parental controls.
• SSID Broadcast Control: Enable or disable the broadcasting of your Wi-Fi network name (SSID) for added privacy.

6.5. VPN Functionality (OpenWRT)

The OpenWRT system on the RT2980 supports OpenVPN and WireGuard for secure and private internet access. You can configure VPN client or server settings via the OpenWRT web interface to encrypt your traffic, bypass geo-restrictions, or access your home network remotely.

7. 유지관리

• 펌웨어 업데이트: EDUP 공식 웹사이트를 정기적으로 확인하세요. website for firmware updates. Updating your router's firmware can improve performance, add new features, and enhance security. You can typically perform updates via the router's web 관리 인터페이스.
• 라우터 배치: Place the router in a central location, away from obstructions (thick walls, metal objects) and interference sources (microwaves, cordless phones) to maximize signal coverage.
• 청소: 라우터를 깨끗하고 먼지가 없는 상태로 유지하세요. 부드럽고 마른 천으로 외부를 닦으세요. 통풍구가 막히지 않도록 하세요.
• 다시 시작: 네트워크 문제가 발생하면 10초 동안 전원 어댑터를 뽑았다가 다시 꽂아 라우터를 다시 시작해 보세요.
• 보안: Use strong, unique passwords for your Wi-Fi network and router's administration interface. Enable WPA3 encryption if all your devices support it.

8. 문제 해결

인터넷 접속 불가:

• WAN 포트 LED가 켜져 있는지 확인하십시오. 꺼져 있다면 모뎀에서 나오는 이더넷 케이블이 제대로 연결되어 있는지 확인하십시오.
• 모뎀이 제대로 작동하는지 확인하십시오.
• 모뎀과 라우터를 다시 시작하세요.
• 라우터에 접근하세요 web interface and check your internet connection settings (WAN settings).

와이파이 신호가 약하거나 신호가 끊기는 지역:

• 공유기를 집 안의 중앙에 가까운 위치로 옮기세요.
• 최적의 신호 분산을 위해 라우터 안테나가 수직으로 설치되었는지 확인하십시오.
• Minimize physical obstructions (walls, large furniture) between the router and your devices.
• Consider using the EasyMesh feature to extend coverage with additional mesh nodes.

느린 Wi-Fi 속도:

• Ensure your devices are connecting to the 5GHz band when possible, especially for high-bandwidth activities.
• Reduce the number of devices simultaneously using the network, or enable QoS (Quality of Service) if available in the OpenWRT settings to prioritize traffic.
• 다른 전자 장치의 간섭을 확인하십시오.
• 인터넷 서비스 제공업체의 속도를 확인하세요.

라우터에 액세스할 수 없습니다 Web 인터페이스:

• Ensure your device is connected to the router's network (either wired or Wi-Fi).
• 올바른 IP 주소를 사용하고 있는지 확인하십시오(예: 192.168.1.1).
• 브라우저 캐시를 지우거나 다른 브라우저를 사용해 보세요.
• 로그인 비밀번호를 잊어버린 경우 공장 초기화를 수행해야 할 수도 있습니다(아래 참조).

공장 초기화 :

• With the router powered on, use a paperclip or pin to press and hold the 'Reset' button (located near the WAN/LAN ports) for about 10 seconds until the lights flash.
• 버튼에서 손을 떼세요. 라우터가 공장 초기 설정으로 재시작됩니다. 다시 설정을 구성해야 합니다.

9. 사용자 팁

• Leverage OpenWRT: For advanced users, the OpenWRT operating system offers extensive customization options. Explore its capabilities for fine-tuning network settings, installing additional packages, or setting up advanced VPN configurations beyond the pre-installed ones.
• 게임 최적화: Utilize the router's dual-core CPU and Wi-Fi 6 features like OFDMA and MU-MIMO for a superior gaming experience. Ensure your gaming devices are connected to the 5GHz band for lower latency.
• Energy Saving with TWT: The Target Wake-up Time (TWT) feature helps reduce power consumption for compatible client devices. Ensure your devices support TWT to benefit from extended battery life.

10. 보증 및 지원

The EDUP RT2980 router typically comes with a 1-year manufacturer's warranty from the date of purchase. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the documentation provided with your purchase or contact EDUP customer support.

For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or inquiries regarding your product, please visit the official EDUP website or contact their customer service channels. When seeking support, please have your product model (RT2980 OPENWRT) and purchase information readily available.