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COM2 (Data) Connections...................................................................................................... 23
Pin Descriptions—RS-232 and RS-422/485 Mode ......................................................... 23
5.0 STEP-BY-STEP INSTALLATION.................................................................................................25
5.1 Initial Configuration ............................................................................................................... 26
Web-Based Management ....................................................................................................... 26
Alternative Management Methods .......................................................................................... 27
Web Browser Connection ....................................................................................................... 27
Logging On...................................................................................................................... 27
Using the Basic Setup Wizard......................................................................................... 28
Using the Remote Management Wizard ......................................................................... 29
Getting an Overview of Radio Settings ........................................................................... 29
5.2 Initial Startup & Checkout ..................................................................................................... 29
Ethernet Connector LEDs....................................................................................................... 30
5.3 Optimizing the Radio Network .............................................................................................. 30
Modem Type Setting............................................................................................................... 30
Inter-Packet Gap Settings.......................................................................................................31
Baud Rate Setting................................................................................................................... 31
Ethernet Settings .................................................................................................................... 31
Antenna SWR Check.............................................................................................................. 32
6.0 USING THE DEVICE MANAGER ............................................................................................... 33
6.1 Navigating the Screens ........................................................................................................ 33
Overview Screen..................................................................................................................... 34
Printout Option ................................................................................................................34
Logging Out ..................................................................................................................... 34
6.2 Management Tasks .............................................................................................................. 35
6.3 Configuration Screens .......................................................................................................... 39
Radio....................................................................................................................................... 39
Basic Settings ..................................................................................................................39
Device Settings............................................................................................................... 41
Packet Settings............................................................................................................... 42
Media Access Control..................................................................................................... 43
Diagnostic Settings ......................................................................................................... 44
Advanced Settings.......................................................................................................... 45
Features..................................................................................................................................47
Bridge Configuration ....................................................................................................... 47
Listen Before Transmit (LBT) Settings............................................................................ 47
IP Payload Configuration (1/2/3)..................................................................................... 49
Multihost Settings (Use only if operating in Packet mode without MAC) ........................ 49
Communications Ports............................................................................................................50
COM1 Port Settings ........................................................................................................ 50
COM2 Port Settings ........................................................................................................ 50
IP Configuration .............................................................................................................. 51
Security................................................................................................................................... 52
Device Security............................................................................................................... 52
Wireless Security ............................................................................................................ 53
Login Password .............................................................................................................. 53
Encryption Phrase .......................................................................................................... 54
6.4 Maintenance & Status Screen ..............................................................................................54
Event Log................................................................................................................................ 55