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Field Electronics Setup Guide FTC_PIT
Rev 10 1/23/2013 19 ©2012 FIRST Tech Challenge
Critical
FTC_PIT MUST be on a different
channel than was used for
FTC_FIELD .
Close the command window by clicking on the X in the upper right corner.
3.7. Open an Internet browser (such as Internet Explorer or Firefox) and enter 192.168.1.1 into the address
bar to continue configuring the router.
3.8. Login to the router using “admin” and the password you established.
3.8.1. The Wi-Fi Protected Setup is selected by default, so you must click on the wireless tab and select the
manual setup bullet:
The E1200 is a 2.4GHz router only. Unlike with the E3000, you do not
need to disable the 5GHz band for the E1200. You must, however,
configure the 2.4GHz band settings for the E1200:
1. Select: “Wireless-B only” from the drop down menu next to 2.4GHZ
Network Mode.
2. Enter FTC_PIT into the Network Name (SSID): box.
3. Use a Wifi sniffer to determine the ‘quietest’ channel available at your venue. (see “Using a ‘Wifi Sniffer’ to
Determine a Quiet Channel” below) Once the sniffer has determined the quietest channel, select a channel