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WiBox 2100E

OVERVIEW

The WiBox 2100E allows serial devices to connect and communicate over 
802.11b/g wireless networks using IP protocol (TCP for connection-oriented
stream applications and UDP for datagram applications). In addition, the 
WiBox 2100E includes an RJ45(10/100) Ethernet port for communication to
Ethernet devices.

This Quick Start Guide explains how to connect, configure and troubleshoot
your unit using a serial connection to a terminal or a PC running terminal 
emulation software such as Hyperterminal. For more detailed information,
refer to the WiBox Users Guide on the provided CD.

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WHAT’S IN THE BOX

In addition to the WiBox, your package contains the following items:

PART NUMBER

DESCRIPTION

500-164

DB9F-DB9F Null Modem Cable

520-079-R

Power Supply (domestic model only)

520-080-R

Power Supply (international model only)

930-029

Antenna, Omni-directional Reversed Polarity 
SMA 2.15dbi 

DOCUMENTATION:

CD-ROM containing WiBox User Guide, Com Port Redirector software,
and documentation.

Summary of Contents for WiBox 2100E

Page 1: ...2008 Copyright Lantronix is a trademark of Lantronix All rights reserved 900 439 Rev B 04 08 WiBox 2100E Quick Start Guide WIBOX 2100E...

Page 2: ...100E QUICK START CONTENTS What s In the Box 2 Overview 3 Pinouts 4 Getting Started 5 Connect 6 Configure IP Address 7 8 Configure WLAN Settings 9 11 Test Connection 12 Troubleshoot 13 Contact 13 WIBOX...

Page 3: ...t your unit using a serial connection to a terminal or a PC running terminal emulation software such as Hyperterminal For more detailed information refer to the WiBox Users Guide on the provided CD 2...

Page 4: ...wireless LAN settings are desired The systems administrator generally provides these IP Address ___ ___ ___ ___ Subnet Mask ___ ___ ___ ___ Gateway ___ ___ ___ ___ WLAN SSID ________________ case sen...

Page 5: ...LAN segment as the WiBox unit 6 W W W L A N T R O N I X C O M Q u i c k S t a r t G u i d e WiBox 2100E 7 CONNECT Initial configuration is done using Serial Mode Complete the following steps to conne...

Page 6: ...press Enter the WiBox will set the subnet mask to a standard netmask for the IP address assigned in step a above e Set DNS Server IP Address The DNS server allows the name of a remote machine to be r...

Page 7: ...d exit the WiBox Serial Mode Q u i c k S t a r t G u i d e WiBox 2100E W W W L A N T R O N I X C O M 11 CONFIGURE WLAN SETTINGS CONTINUED f Encryption When WEP is enabled select the encryption type g...

Page 8: ...teady on Power is on Wireless Link LED Yellow blinking Active wireless connection transmitting receiving Wireless Link LED Yellow off No active connection searching Port 1 LED flashes pauses and repea...

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