MediaTek LinkIt™ Smart 7688 Developer's Guide
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Figure 15 Wi-Fi LED Status
2)
Open the Wi-Fi connection utility on your computer and connect to the access point
named LinkIt_Smart_7688, as shown in Figure 16.
Figure 16 Connecting to LinkIt Smart 7688 AP
After you’ve connected to LinkIt_Smart_7688 AP, the Wi-Fi LED will blink three times per
second.
If you have multiple LinkIt Smart 7688 boards, power only one of them to prevent name collision. An
alternative is to insert a micro SD card with a file name which contains the name of Access Point you
want to rename to.
Keep in mind that once you’ve connected to LinkIt Smart 7688, your computer may no
longer have access to the Internet – it is now joined the Local Area Network formed by
LinkIt Smart 7688, as shown in Figure 17. You’ll learn how to connect LinkIt Smart 7688 to
1 sec
System
Power On
Boot loader
Initializing
Linux
Boot Strapping
4-5 secs
Blink Once
Light Up
Wi-Fi LED Status and System State
Wi-Fi
Ready
3 blinks per sec, pauses 0.5
secs
AP Mode, w/o Client
AP Mode, w/ Client
Station Mode, Connecting
2 blinks per sec
Station Mode, Connected
Blinks as data’s transmitting
~30 secs