Content
Chapter 1: Introduce ................................................................................................ 5
1.1 Introduce....................................................................................................................... 5
1.1.1 802.11g Super and 802.11a Turbo: ................................................................... 5
1.1.2 Wireless Mesh Network:................................................................................... 5
1.1.4 AP Mode vs. Gateway Mode ............................................................................ 5
1.1.5 Multiple SSID/VLAN: ...................................................................................... 6
1.1.6 Layer 2 (Client) Isolation .................................................................................. 7
1.2 Function Navigation..................................................................................................... 7
1.3 Appearance................................................................................................................... 9
1.4 Product Features........................................................................................................... 9
1.4.1 Basic Features ................................................................................................... 9
1.4.2 Wireless Features ............................................................................................ 10
1.4.3 Security Features ............................................................................................. 10
1.4.4 Firewall............................................................................................................ 10
1.4.5 Enclosure Features .......................................................................................... 11
1.4.6 Operation Temperature ................................................................................... 11
1.5 Radio Characteristic ................................................................................................... 11
1.6 Package list................................................................................................................. 13
1.7 Optional accessory ..................................................................................................... 13
Chapter 2: System Installation .............................................................................. 14
2.1 Prepare for use............................................................................................................ 14
2.2 Site Survey ................................................................................................................. 14
2.2.1 Estimate Bridge Transmit Distance................................................................. 14
2.2.2 Estimation Bridge’s antenna Location ............................................................ 15
2.3 Cabling ....................................................................................................................... 15
2.4 Antenna Installation ................................................................................................... 16
2.4.1 Antenna for AP................................................................................................ 16
2.4.2 Antenna for Bridge.......................................................................................... 16
2.4.3 Sealing Antenna Connections ......................................................................... 17
2.4.4 Lightning Arrestor Installation........................................................................ 17
2.5 Mounting Kit Setup.................................................................................................... 17
Chapter 3: LED Indicator........................................................................................ 19
Chapter 4 Enter Configuration Screen.................................................................. 20
4.1 Configuration Steps.................................................................................................... 20
4.1.1 Before Configuration....................................................................................... 20
4.1.2 Computer setting ............................................................................................. 20
4.1.3 Enter WH-9100MESH configure screen......................................................... 21
4.1.4 Enter WH-9100MESH Gateway mode configure screen ............................... 21
4.1.5 Username and Password.................................................................................. 21
4.2 Forget username, password and IP............................................................................. 21
Chapter 5: System Configuration.......................................................................... 23
5.1 Prepare for using static IP .......................................................................................... 23
5.2 System Configuration – General................................................................................ 23
5.3 System Configuration – Operation Mode .................................................................. 24
5.4 System Configuration – WAN ................................................................................... 25
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