Cradlepoint AER2200 Series Quick Start Manual Download Page 6

11/2/2020

AER2200 Branch Router Quick Start Guide

https://customer.cradlepoint.com/s/article/AER2200-Getting-Started

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Allow 1 minute for the router to run through its bootup sequence.
Refer to the Understanding LEDs section of this guide for more information about LED
indicator status.

 

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Connecting to NetCloud

Activate your device through NetCloud Manager (NCM). Your device is packaged with NetCloud services and activation requires that you log into your
NetCloud account. Refer to Getting Started with NetCloud Manager (/s/article/Getting-Started-with-NetCloud-Manager?r=82&ui-knowledge-components-
aura-actions.KnowledgeArticleVersionCreateDraftFromOnlineAction.createDraftFromOnlineArticle=1) for more information.

 

Understanding LEDs

Image of AER2200-1200M

 

 

INDICATOR

 

  

BEHAVIOR

 

 

POWER: 

The Cradlepoint AER2200must be powered using an approved 54

VDC power source.

 

Green = Powered On.

 

No Light = Not receiving power. Check the power switch and the power
source connection.

 

Amber = Attention. Open the administration pages and check the router
status.

The LED will be amber during the bootup sequence of the endpoint.

The status will remain amber until the default password is changed or
the device license needs to be renewed.

VPN

 

 

VPN:

 Indicates status of VPN connection.

 

Blue = Connected to an active VPN

 

No Light = Not connected to an active VPN.

Summary of Contents for AER2200 Series

Page 1: ...Setup STEP 1 Check box contents Accessories STEP 2 Remove the modem door STEP 3 Insert a SIM card into the embedded modem slot s STEP 4 Optional Setup and install the MC400 modular modem STEP 5 Reinstall the modem door STEP 6 Attach the 4G LTE cellular antennas STEP 7 Attach the Wi Fi antennas STEP 8 Mount the router DESK RACK STEP 9 Connect the Ethernet cable STEP 10 Power up the router Connectin...

Page 2: ...ng your SIM Installing an External Modem The AER2200 includes a slot for an additional MC400 modem This enhanced capability allows for redundancy advanced configuration failover and upgradability The AER2200 supports both the MC400 600M or the MC400 1200M Refer to the following for more information Insert Optional MC400 External Modem MC400 Webpage https cradlepoint com product accessories mc400 m...

Page 3: ...g the SIM slots STEP 3 Insert a SIM card into the embedded modem slot s Insert an activated 2FF SIM card into the SIM1 slot metal contacts face up notch in It will click into place Depress again to remove if necessary Insert a secondary backup activated SIM card into the SIM2 slot if desired STEP 4 Optional Setup and install the MC400 modular modem The AER2200 has a slot for a second removable mod...

Page 4: ...mpletely installed on the device or the embedded modem will not power on STEP 6 Attach the 4G LTE cellular antennas Attach the antennas to the ports marked MAIN and AUX AER2200 600M AER2200 1200M B Hold the antenna straight and twist the base to thread onto the device Tighten with fingers only maximum torque not to exceed 4 in lbs Do not over tighten Angle the antennas for optimal signal reception...

Page 5: ...eet included on the bottom of the router Place the router on a flat surface away from objects that cause RF interference including concrete reflective and metal surfaces microwaves and so on RACK The AER2200 may be mounted within a rack using the AER2200 Rack Mount Kit Part 170749 001 https cradlepoint com product accessories aer2200 rack mount kit Screw the rack mounts onto the sides of the AER22...

Page 6: ...Cloud Manager r 82 ui knowledge components aura actions KnowledgeArticleVersionCreateDraftFromOnlineAction createDraftFromOnlineArticle 1 for more information Understanding LEDs Image of AER2200 1200M INDICATOR BEHAVIOR POWER The Cradlepoint AER2200must be powered using an approved 54 VDC power source Green Powered On No Light Not receiving power Check the power switch and the power source connect...

Page 7: ...established an active connection Blinking Green Modem is connecting Solid Amber Modem is not active Blinking Amber Data connection error No modem connection possible Blinking Red Modem is in the process of resetting NOTE If this indicator is blinking red in time with the Signal Strength LEDs SIM door is not installed modem is off No Light Modem not connected SIGNAL STRENGTH Blue LED bars indicate ...

Page 8: ...onnection Issues https customer cradlepoint com s article NCOS No Internet or Connection Issues Once the device connects to the Internet it should then connect to your NetCloud Manager account and start its configuration download Resources AER2200 Spec Sheet https resources cradlepoint com product docs spec sheet aer2200 AER2200 Webpage https cradlepoint com product endpoints aer2200 How to Positi...

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