CB3000 Client Bridge User Guide
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2.1 Prerequisite Requirements
The following hardware and software resources are required to install and operate a CB3000:
• Networked PC to be used during device configuration. The PC must have an RJ-45 Ethernet port and a
CDROM drive. The PC must be running the following:
• Windows 2000 or XP operating system
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or later, or Netscape Navigator 6.0 or later
• An access point (for infrastructure mode operation) or a networked client (for ad hoc peer-to-peer mode
operation).
2.2 Verifying the Package Contents
Before installing the CB3000, verify that the package contains the following components:
• CB3000 Installation Guide
• CB3000 Software and Documentation CDROM
• CB3000 Client Bridge with integrated radio
• Ethernet cable
• Power adapter
• Single detachable omni-pole antenna.
• Mounting hardware.
Note Contact the Symbol Support Center to report any missing or improperly
functioning components.
2.3 Observing Placement and Range Guidelines
Before installing the CB3000, verify the installation site meets the following requirements:
• The Environmental Specifications as defined in Appendix A, Technical Specifications.
• The site should have access to a properly rated power source and antenna gain that meets the following
specifications:
• Peak Antenna Gain: 3 dBi at 2.4 GHz or 4 dBi at 5 GHz
• Power Supply: Switching DC 12V, 1A
• The site should be dry and near the devices (hub, telephone, computers, point-of-sale) you intend to
connect the CB3000 to.
• The site should not be near other equipment (transformers, fluorescent lights etc.) that could interfere
with the CB3000’s radio transmissions.
The site should be within 330 ft. for 802.11a and 250 ft. for 802.11g of the LAN or wireless access point
connected to the CB3000.
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