EDGE Pro CNC
Field Service Bulletin 808110 Revision 1
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Wireless networking for EDGE Pro CNCs
Introduction
The Hypertherm EDGE Pro CNC supports the addition of wireless networking for part downloads, Remote Help, and
other network tasks. This Field Service Bulletin applies to kit number 228835 and provides instructions for:
Installing the 141482 wireless network card into the motherboard of the EDGE Pro CNC.
Mounting the antennas and routing the antenna wiring to the wireless card.
Verifying that the Windows
®
operating system has connected to the network card and wireless network.
Mapping a network drive in Windows and in Phoenix.
This FSB describes only how to install the wireless network card. Refer to your
EDGE Pro Instruction Manual
for more
detailed information about how to set up a network or workgroup.
Materials and tools
#2 Phillips screwdriver
Drill with 6.5 mm (0.25 inch) bit (for installing antennas on the CNC enclosure)
8 mm (5/16 inch) wrench
The following procedures require operating knowledge of Hypertherm’s computer numerical controls (CNCs). If
necessary, refer to the instruction manual for detailed information on your CNC.
Kit 228835 Contents
(1) 141482 wireless network card with antennas.
(1) 229919 USB flash drive with Netis driver.
(2) 223250 0.3 m (12 inches) coaxial cable extensions with bulkhead-mount connectors.
The CD enclosed with the wireless network card is not needed for this installation. The hardware drivers are on
the USB flash drive stick provided with the kit.
DANGER!
ELECTRIC SHOCK CAN KILL
Disconnect electrical power before performing any maintenance.
See the Safety section of the system’s manual for more safety precautions.
