Field Electronics Setup Guide FTC_PIT
Rev 10 1/23/2013
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FIRST
Tech Challenge
Critical Step
from the drop down. Note: Generally, channels 5 or 8 are good choices as they are least used channels for
public WiFi networks.
4.
Click on Save Settings
5.
Hit the “Continue” button and log in with “admin” and the password you defined.
3.9.
Setup Security
Click on the wireless Security tab:
1.
Change the 2.4GHz security mode to WPA2 Personal.
2.
Change the passphrase to GETOVERIT! It is ok, and suggested to share this password with the teams so
they may use FTC_PIT for practice matches.
3.
Click on Save Settings
4.
Reboot the router one more time by returning to the Setup tab, scrolling to the bottom of the screen and
clicking on “reboot”.
When the router configuration file returns after rebooting, your FTC_PIT router is ready to use.
CRITICAL STEP: Write down these settings and keep them safe. This is especially important if the person who
sets up the routers is not available during an event and the routers need to be reset.