ProSoft Technology RadioLinx RLX2-IHW

Contents
YOUR FEEDBACK PLEASE .......................................................................................................................................... 2
HOW TO CONTACT US ............................................................................................................................................ 2
CONTENT DISCLAIMER............................................................................................................................................. 2
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION ............................................................................................................................ 3
Industry Canada Requirements: .................................................................................................................... 3
RLX2-IHNF, RLX2-IHA, RLX2-IHG, RLX2-IHW.................................................................................................. 4
RLX2-IHNF-W................................................................................................................................................. 4
RLX2-IHNF-WC .............................................................................................................................................. 4
Recommended Antennas .............................................................................................................................. 5
Antenna Spacing Requirements for User Safety ........................................................................................................ 6
START HERE .................................................................................................................................................. 13
ABOUT THIS MANUAL ........................................................................................................................................... 13
About the RadioLinx
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RLX2 Industrial Hotspot™ Products .......................................................................... 14
General Features ...................................................................................................................................................... 14
PACKAGE CONTENTS ............................................................................................................................................. 19
Standard Content RLX2-IHNF-W ................................................................................................................. 19
RLX2-IHNF-W Cables ................................................................................................................................................ 19
Standard Contents (RLX2-IHNF-WC) ........................................................................................................... 20
Standard Contents (All other radios) ........................................................................................................... 20
Industrial Hotspot Bench Test Kit (RLX-IHBTK) ............................................................................................ 21
Personality Module ..................................................................................................................................... 21
THE RADIOLINX INDUSTRIAL HOTSPOT BROWSER CONFIGURATION TOOL ........................................................................ 22
System Requirements .................................................................................................................................. 22
Installation from DVD ................................................................................................................................. 22
Installation from Download File .................................................................................................................. 25
RLX2 QUICK SETUP ........................................................................................................................................ 27
SETUP MASTER RADIO .......................................................................................................................................... 28
For RLX2-IHNF-W Radios ............................................................................................................................. 28
For RLX2-IHNF-WC Radios ........................................................................................................................... 30
For All Other Radios .................................................................................................................................... 35
SETUP REPEATER RADIO ........................................................................................................................................ 42
SETUP CLIENT RADIO ............................................................................................................................................ 44
INSTALL REPLACEMENT RADIO USING PERSONALITY MODULE ....................................................................................... 46
PLANNING THE NETWORK ...................................................................................................................................... 47
Installation Questions ................................................................................................................................. 49
Planning the Physical Installation ............................................................................................................... 49
ProSoft Wireless Designer ........................................................................................................................... 49
Functional Specifications: ......................................................................................................................................... 52
Personality Module Configuration Restoration ........................................................................................................ 53
INSTALLING THE RADIOS ............................................................................................................................... 55
CONNECTING ANTENNAS ....................................................................................................................................... 57