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IPmitter Wireless Distribution

                                                   xIPMIT400 & 450

IPMIT400 & IPMIT450 Wireless Distribution

A cost effective, simple and reliable solution to transmitting IP signals

from building to building.

Email: [email protected]

Last Revised 30/01/2018

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Summary of Contents for IPMIT400

Page 1: ...ibution xIPMIT400 450 IPMIT400 IPMIT450 Wireless Distribution A cost effective simple and reliable solution to transmitting IP signals from building to building Email support ipmitter com Last Revised 30 01 2018 Page 1 of 34 ...

Page 2: ...tup Wizard 8 Super WDS Web Setup 10 Repeater mode Setup 12 AP Mode Setup 15 CPE Manage 18 WIFI Settings 19 WDS Settings 20 Repeater Settings 21 Mac ACL 22 Advanced 23 Network Config 24 Device Manage 27 Reboot 28 Modify Password 28 Upgrade 29 Time 29 Log 30 Troubleshooting 31 Specification 34 Email support ipmitter com Last Revised 30 01 2018 Page 2 of 34 ...

Page 3: ...ied or can be powered using 12V DC Not supplied IPMIT400 450 The Controls IPMIT400 450 1 Function Button Select the desired segment on the LED Display 2 LED Display Displays WiFi channel number the last segment of the IP address or power 3 Setting Change between Host Client and channel number Turns the display back on 4 12V DC 12v DC 2 1mm DC Socket 5 Reset Pair 10 Second press to reset 1 Second p...

Page 4: ...IPmitter Wireless Distribution xIPMIT400 450 Powering Your IPmitter Email support ipmitter com Last Revised 30 01 2018 Page 4 of 34 ...

Page 5: ...t the Client at the camera end and the Host at your Network end This allows for more Clients to be added at a later date if required Step 1 Press the F function button and the first character will flash press the S setting button to change the value Step 2 To move to the next character press the F button again and use the S button to change the value Step 3 Pressing the F button again when the las...

Page 6: ...IP address of the unit can be found by pressing the S button until the display changes to Annn the 3 characters after the A indicate the last segment of the IP address Unless you have changed the IP address the first 3 segments will still be 192 168 1 nnn 192 168 1 123 If the IPmitters are paired in Super WDS mode then by logging onto the IPmitter at 192 168 1 123 the IP address of other connected...

Page 7: ...r 3 Device Information shows the resource usage in the IPmitter 4 Status this is mode dependant and shows relevant connection information 5 Information this shows information on the IPmitter you are viewing 6 Device Location this allows you to set a name for the IPmitter This maybe seen when connecting from other WiFi devices Click on the gear icon to add the name Email support ipmitter com Last R...

Page 8: ...to change the setup for the mode you are already in you can click on the wizard again Super WDS Mode This is used for point to point connection and will work as one to one or many to one You can pair a maximum of 4 clients to one host This can be set up without the use of a computer using the LED display One One Many One Email support ipmitter com Last Revised 30 01 2018 Page 8 of 34 ...

Page 9: ...equires logging onto the web interface to setup Repeater extending the WiFi coverage and wirelessly adding a camera AP Mode This is used to add wireless networking to a network without wireless or to add wireless networking outside the range of your existing wireless It requires a wired connection to the existing network Adding WiFi to your network Email support ipmitter com Last Revised 30 01 201...

Page 10: ...Although it will show devices not on the same channel you will not be able to connect to them Selecting a device in the list will add it The AP BSSID is the MAC address of the selected device and the SSID is the name Password this is the password for Super WDS connected devices It defaults to off but for extra security a password can be added If used this should be the same in all of your IPmitter...

Page 11: ...connected devices Step 3 WiFi Settings WiFi Status turns the WiFi on or off SSID is the name displayed when seen by other WiFi devices Hide your WiFi name When a wireless device searches the area for the networks it will not be able detect the WiFi name associated with the router WiFi Password this is the password required to Login to IPmitter from another wireless device Timing allows for a timed...

Page 12: ...Select Repeater Mode Step 1 Connecting settings for existing WiFi Repeater SSID is the WiFi network you want the IPmitter to connect To find the network you want to connect to press Scan and then select the WiFi network name Lock BSSID is the Mac Address of the device you are connecting the IPmitter to this field is completed automatically Encryption is the type of Wireless Encryption used to acce...

Page 13: ...e WiFi network you will see when you connect to the repeater This can be the same as the existing WiFi network or unique to the repeater Hide your WiFi name When a wireless device searches the area for the networks it will not be able detect the WiFi name associated with the router WiFi Password is the password used to access the Repeater WiFi network A strong password consists of at least six cha...

Page 14: ... than without the repeater Access point extender this can use an existing WiFi access point or IPmitter to then rebroadcast it to create a second network This means you can connect to the WiFi of the repeater with a stronger signal than just connecting to the Access point Limitations Bandwidth is reduced by 50 as there is data being transmitted between the existing WiFi and the Repeater then from ...

Page 15: ...ss which you can assign to the IPmitter DHCP will obtain the address from the DCHP server or the router and assign IPmitter with an address from the network LAN IP is a unique local IP address of the IPmitter that identifies the device on the local area network Subnet is the number that defines a range of IP address that can be used on the network This should match other devices on the network The...

Page 16: ...device searches the area for the networks it will not be able detect the WiFi name associated with the router Channel is the broadcasting channel and bandwidth which your wireless network uses This would normally be set to 20M 40M for best performance and reliability and allows devices to use the largest bandwidth they support You may want to use the WiFi Analyzer which can be found on the WiFi Se...

Page 17: ...Mode Connect a router or network the IPmitter to allow for WiFi devices to connect to the network If the location and devices where you are wanting WiFi has not got a this you can wire the IPmitter to the local area network to transform a wire into wireless which multiple devices can share and connect to Email support ipmitter com Last Revised 30 01 2018 Page 17 of 34 ...

Page 18: ...on will show the Device Location if this has been set in the home screen Clicking on the I P Address will open that address in a new tab in your browser If the Status shows offline this maybe because of an incorrect password if it has been changed from the default Email support ipmitter com Last Revised 30 01 2018 Page 18 of 34 ...

Page 19: ...t be able detect the WiFi name associated with the IPmitter BandWidth is the broadcasting bandwidth which your wireless will use When set to 20 40 it will switch according to the connected device Channel is where the WiFi channel is selected Ideally you should avoid choosing a channel that is already in use WiFi Password is the password used to access the IPmitter This has to be at least 8 charact...

Page 20: ...added Password this is the password for Super WDS connected devices It defaults to off but for extra security a password can be added If used this should be the same in all of your IPmitters and has a minimum of 8 characters BandWidth is the broadcasting bandwidth which your wireless will use When set to 20 40 it will switch according to the connected device Changing the bandwidth here will change...

Page 21: ...d to access the WiFi network Password is the password used to access the WiFi network Bandwidth is the broadcasting bandwidth which your wireless network uses This needs to set to match your router WiFi Bandwidth Pass through is set to off as default if the IPmitter is only connecting to other IPmitter devices then you to set this on otherwise leave this option off Apply saves the settings for thi...

Page 22: ...Only currently connected devices will show in the Station List when scanned Mark allows you to enter a name for identifying the device Add Delete this deletes the selected MAC addresses Apply this applys changes when the access list is changed from Disable to Allow or Prohibit Email support ipmitter com Last Revised 30 01 2018 Page 22 of 34 ...

Page 23: ...rt guard interval increase throughput by decreasing the time between symbols If the signal is poor throughput maybe increased by turning this on to reduce intersymbol interference Multicast Fast this is used for to increase speed when streaming HI MAX also known as time division multiple access allows this several users to share the same frequency channel by dividing the signal into different time...

Page 24: ...a unique local IP address of the IPmitter that identifies the device on the local area network Subnet is the number that defines a range of IP address that can be used on the network This should match other devices on the network The most common subnet mask is 255 255 255 0 Gateway or default gateway is a router address connected to the local network that sends packets out of the local network Thi...

Page 25: ...er of addresses that the server should assign DHCP Lapse Time this is the time a device reserves an address on your network Assigned IP Number the number of devices that have had addresses assigned by the server DHCP List displays a list of devices that have been assigned an IP address It includes the MAC Address and the time left on the lease Apply saves the settings for this page Static DHCP als...

Page 26: ...be typed or if the device is already connected then clicking scan will allow you to find the device in a list for selection Mark allows you to enter a name for identifying the device Delete deletes the selected device from the list Apply saves changes Email support ipmitter com Last Revised 30 01 2018 Page 26 of 34 ...

Page 27: ...r Backup saves the configuration to your computer using your web browser download Restore loads previously saved configuration Reset Default restores the factory default settings Telnet allows you to make a telnet connection to the IPmitter This is not normally used and is best left disabled Email support ipmitter com Last Revised 30 01 2018 Page 27 of 34 ...

Page 28: ...and 10 days as the reboot interval Apply saves the settings for this page Modify Password allows you to change the login password Old Password enter the current password here New Password enter your new password here Confirm Password enter your new password again here Apply saves the settings for this page Note If you forget your password you will have to default the IPmitter using the reset butto...

Page 29: ...time to match the computer This is only available if NTP is not enabled NTP Enable allows the IPmitter to connect to a network time server The IPmitter has to have internet access for this to work Time Zone Select allows you to select your time zone Manual IP Settings allows you to enter the IP address of an NTP server if you do not want to select one from the drop down list NTP Server this is a l...

Page 30: ...e IP address here and the logging will be sent to server Export this will export the log file in a compressed format rar If you wish to read the file you will need to extract it and view it as text Delete deletes the log Refresh refreshes the log screen Apply saves the settings for this page Email support ipmitter com Last Revised 30 01 2018 Page 30 of 34 ...

Page 31: ...th IPmitters for 10 seconds Once both units have booted back up then try the pairing process again 2 Between P 070 and P 095 is too low for transmission Try the pairing process with the devices closer together Can t see my IP Camera via the IPmitter 1 Check the IP Camera works fine without the IPmitter This ensures the setup for your NVR network has the correct settings set up a test network via a...

Page 32: ...the channel on the IPmitters 2 Check the bandwidth which the IPmitter has available Please note some video streaming devices like IP Cameras can use a considerable amount of bandwidth and data speed 3 Move the IPmitter away from other WiFi devices This should reduce the interference and help provide a more stable transmission between the IPmitters Email support ipmitter com Last Revised 30 01 2018...

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Page 34: ...nic equipment must not be mixed with general household waste For treatment recovery and recycling please return this unit to your trade supplier or local designated collection point as defined by your local council All specifications are approximate IPmitter com reserves the right to change any product specification or features without notice Whilst every effort is made to ensure that these instru...

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