MeshNetworks
2.1 Enhanced Wireless Router (EWR)
The MEA Enhanced Wireless Router 6300 (EWR6300) is an infrastructure device positioned in
a fixed location, such as on a pole, wall, or rooftop. The EWR6300 requires professional
installation to ensure the installation is performed in accordance with FCC licensing regulations.
The EWR6300 provides range extension, a means to route around obstructions, a fixed location
reference for use in Geo-Location, and the capability of enabling IP devices.
The EWR6300 comes with a mounting bracket that can be attached to a pole with a diameter of
1-3.5 inches. For a MEA deployment, a power source for each EWR must be provided.
2.1.1 Equipment
The following list defines the standard MEA hardware components needed to set up a EWR:
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EWR Box with N-type Antenna Connector
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120V A/C Power Cable with a NEMA 5-15 plug
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Antenna with N-type Male Antenna Connector
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Mounting Bracket
The Network Operator must supply the following:
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Mounting Location
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Power Source (120V A/C or 5 V D/C depending on EWR configuration)
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Hand tools for bracket installation (7/16” wrench (2), Phillips screwdriver)
Optional Equipment:
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DC powered EWR (EWR6300-DC-IN)
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Power cord to connect to a photoelectric cell
Optional FCC Approved Antennas:
Manufacturer Part
Number
Gain
Usage
Maxrad
MFB24008
8 dBi
Infrastructure
Maxrad MFB24004
4
dBi
Infrastructure
Hyperlink HG2409U
8
dBi
Infrastructure
2
