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Appendix C - Command Line Interface (CLI)
This section describes the Command Line Interface (CLI) commands used to configure AirPair
and to obtain statistical and maintenance information.
Notes:
The modem serial port is always active, however you must press the <Enter> key in
order to get a prompt.
1.
On Power Up, the modem takes between 45 and 60 seconds to boot up.
2.
Invalid Commands, or Commands that fail, receive a NAK as a response.
3. Radio Receiver gain is set to a default value due to the fixed cable length for the IF
cable. Gain adjustments should only be made to the radio transmitter and not to the
receiver gain.
4. The modem card modulation is set to QAM16 for AirPair 100 and QPSK for AirPair 50.
Note: The factory-set IP address is 192.168.10.100.
Procedure C - 1
Configure the serial port
Perform this procedure to Access the AirPair CLI using a terminal emulation program such as
HyperTerminal®
1. Connect a serial cable from a DB9 serial port on a PC to the Serial port on AirPair (DB9
connector on AirPair is female, therefore the cable from PC must be male). The cable
must be a straight through cable and not host connected.
2. Start HyperTerminal or other terminal emulation program.
3. Set the terminal emulation program to emulate a VT100 terminal with the following
settings:
4. Bits per second 5. 19200
6. Data bits 7. 8
8. Parity 9. None
10. Stop bits 11. 1
12. Flow control 13. none
14. Press Enter.
The AirPair Login menu is displayed.
15. Type a default login username and password, or the account that you established earlier.