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WES Mesh Wireless System Operations Manual 

 

ADVANCED OPERATION (CONTINUED) 

 

c.

 

WiFi-0 Interface 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Media Type: 

IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet 

 
MAC Address:  Each radio has an individual MAC address. Note this number 

for tracking purpose when looking at RSSI figures. See 
RSSI notes on Mesh Stations page. 

 
Status: 

If enabled and connected, the status will be “Running”. If 
the radio is disabled or not connected to another node, the 
status will be “Not Associated.” 

 
Mode:  

Shows the selected mode for the WiFi-0 radio. See Set Up 
page. 

 
Channel:  

Shows the selected channel for the WiFi-0 radio. See Set Up 
page. 

 
Power:  

Shows the selected power output for the WiFi-0 radio. See 
Set Up page. 

 
Rate & RSSI:  Snapshot of the connection rate and signal strength 
 
Noise Floor: 

 

 

Inbound Packets and Error Information: Indicates the packet transfer 

between wireless radios. 

 

Outbound Packets and Error Information: Indicates the packet 

transfer between hard connected devices. 

 

 

 

 

 
 

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WES Mesh Wireless System Operations Manual 

 

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d.

 

WiFi-1 Interface 
The same configurations as described under the WiFi-0 Interface are 
shown for the secondary radio on the WiFi-1 Interface. If the product 
is a single-radio node, the WiFi-1 Interface will not appear. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

e.

 

Net-0 Interface 
The Net-0 Interface refers to the LAN connection.  

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

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Summary of Contents for MESH-AA-Ox

Page 1: ...Main 1 949 297 4930 Fax 1 949 297 4933 KBC Networks Ltd EMEA Carlton Suite Barham Court Teston Maidstone Kent ME18 5BZ United Kingdom Office 44 0 1622 418782 Fax 44 0 20 7100 8147 Email info kbcnetwo...

Page 2: ...perations manual P 1 WES Mesh Wireless System Operations Manual PREFACE CONTINUED TECHNICAL SUPPORT AVAILABILITY This manual is comprehensive to the extent that it will answer many of your technical q...

Page 3: ...Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial envir...

Page 4: ...pliance with the applicable sections of the Industry Canada RSS 210 Spectrum Management and Telecommunications Radio Standard Specification that governs Low Power License Exempt Radio communication De...

Page 5: ...right is the secondary antenna port Some nodes may have other antenna options 3 Connect a standard Cat5 straight through patch cable from the open RJ 45 Ethernet port on the Node to the P Data RJ 45...

Page 6: ...thirty 30 days of shipment provided the products are in like new condition and in the original packaging Contact your KBC dealer or distributor to obtain an authorization to return the merchandise for...

Page 7: ...O A KBC ENCODER OR DECODER CONNECTING TO AN ETHERNET 10 100 1000 SWITCH Type of Ethernet cable is determined by the Ethernet device LAN port If the LAN port is a 10 100 port then the cable will be a c...

Page 8: ...selected using the RSSI and rate figures as described on page 12 of this manual In some environments additional nodes may be necessary to reduce the number of hops while enabling redundant paths 7 WE...

Page 9: ...cases depending on the physical and RF environment a useable throughput rate may not be possible Contact KBC for more information 888 366 4276 or info kbcnetworks com 9 WES Mesh Wireless System Operat...

Page 10: ...11 WES Mesh Wireless System Operations Manual ADVANCED OPERATION CONTINUED NETWORK TOOLS In addition to using the Microsoft Command Prompt the user can also use the Mesh web browser to ping the other...

Page 11: ...lightly to see the change on the color coded bar on the tool The low weak signals are red and orange etc while the strong connections are green and blue colors 13 WES Mesh Wireless System Operations M...

Page 12: ...for the WiFi 0 radio See Set Up page Power Shows the selected power output for the WiFi 0 radio See Set Up page Rate RSSI Snapshot of the connection rate and signal strength Noise Floor Inbound Packe...

Page 13: ...x subnet Since this interface belongs to the 192 168 1 10 node the 1 11 node must be accessible through a switch Other routes can be added and the gateway route can also be listed under the Default R...

Page 14: ...efaults prior to firmware updates however the previous settings will remain if not restored Select the Country Region Regulatory Domain to use the nodes under the allowable parameters in each country...

Page 15: ...AP should also be included in the spreadsheet 21 WES Mesh Wireless System Operations Manual MESH PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS For product improvement design and specifications are subject to change without...

Page 16: ...Hardware Pole Bracket and U bolts POWER Power Requirements 7VDC 20VDC Power Method Power over Ethernet PoE via power injector module mid span compliant pins 4 5 positive pins 7 8 ground Connector RJ45...

Page 17: ...h Wireless System Operations Manual WARRANTY INFORMATION KBC extends the following LIMITED WARRANTY to the original owner purchaser of this product as follows Two years from the date of initial sale f...

Page 18: ...radiation pattern in horizontal polarity for 2 4 5 GHz The circles on the left indicate the radiation pattern for 2400 MHz whereas the right side circles show the various 5 GHz band frequencies Each...

Page 19: ...to 54 Mbps 802 11a Turbo 5 GHz frequencies that combine throughput from adjacent frequencies in order to provide additional throughput Fresnel Zone The three dimensional conceptualization of the anten...

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