List of Tables
3-1. Available BreadCrumb Models ............................................................................................................8
4-1. Best-Case Distances by Radio Power.................................................................................................18
5-1. BCAdmin Line Colors Legend...........................................................................................................24
5-2. BCAdmin Line Styles Legend ...........................................................................................................25
7-1. Individual BreadCrumb Issues ...........................................................................................................47
7-2. Sporadic Network Connectivity Issues ..............................................................................................47
7-3. BreadCrumb-BCWN Connectivity Issues..........................................................................................48
7-4. BCAdmin Issues.................................................................................................................................49
A-1. LED Status Indications......................................................................................................................57
B-1. 802.11b Channel Frequency Table ....................................................................................................58
List of Figures
1-1. Meshing Example 1 - Full Connectivity ..............................................................................................2
1-2. Meshing Example 2 - Different ESSIDs Prevent Meshing ..................................................................3
2-1. Version 2 Power Input ..........................................................................................................................5
2-2. Version 3 Power Input ..........................................................................................................................5
3-1. BreadCrumb ME - External Connectors ............................................................................................10
3-2. BreadCrumb WE - External Connectors ............................................................................................11
3-3. BreadCrumb SE - External Connectors..............................................................................................12
3-4. BreadCrumb XL - External Connector ..............................................................................................13
3-5. BreadCrumb XLV - External Connectors ..........................................................................................14
3-6. BreadCrumb XLE - External Connectors (front) ...............................................................................15
3-7. BreadCrumb XLE - External Connectors (back) ...............................................................................15
5-1. BCAdmin Screen at Startup (No Network)........................................................................................20
5-2. The BreadCrumb Box ........................................................................................................................22
5-3. The Client Box ...................................................................................................................................23
5-4. Asymmetric Connection Example......................................................................................................25
5-5. Redundant Connection Example ........................................................................................................25
5-6. BreadCrumb Summary Panel .............................................................................................................26
5-7. Link Detail Tabs .................................................................................................................................27
5-8. BreadCrumb Properties - General Tab ...............................................................................................28
5-9. BreadCrumb Properties - Radios Tab.................................................................................................30
5-10. BreadCrumb Properties - Reachback Tab ........................................................................................31
5-11. BreadCrumb Properties - Forwarding Tab .......................................................................................34
5-12. WEP Configuration Window............................................................................................................36
5-13. Access Control List Window............................................................................................................37
5-14. Set Access ID Window.....................................................................................................................39
5-15. BCAdmin Preferences Window .......................................................................................................41
7-1. Factory Reset Button ..........................................................................................................................50
8-1. Joint Exercise Network.......................................................................................................................51
8-2. BCAdmin screen during exercise showing BreadCrumb network.....................................................51
8-3. View of beach from command center.................................................................................................52
8-4. Balloon with Camera and BreadCrumb .............................................................................................??
8-5. Soldier communicating over BCWN using Microsoft NetMeeting ...................................................53
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