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Introduction to the Halo Pro Wi-Fi Extender System

Thank you for your recent purchase of a RedPort Halo Pro

Long Range Wi-Fi Extender System. Halo Pro keeps you

connected to remote 2.4GHz and 5GHz Wi-Fi sources at

long distances. This Quick Start Guide will cover a basic

overview and set of procedures to start operating your

RedPort Halo Pro system.

About This Quick Start Guide

This Quick Start Guide is for anyone who intends to setup

and operate a RedPort Halo Pro Long Range Wi-Fi Extender

System. It, however, cannot cover all topics and advanced

features. For questions or topics that are not covered in this

manual please contact your RedPort dealer or RedPort at

Summary of Contents for Halo Pro

Page 1: ...1 Halo Pro Long Range Wi Fi Extender System Quick Start Guide ...

Page 2: ...ystem 3 Safety 4 Product Specifications 5 Physical Setup 7 Operating Halo Pro Using the Halo Wi Fi App 10 Operating Halo Pro Using a Mac or PC 13 Using Halo Pro with Captive Portal Mac and PC 16 Product Warranty Information 17 Product Support Information 18 ...

Page 6: ...pply and Consumption PoE In Passive PoE PoE in input Voltage 10 30 V Number of DC inputs 1 PoE IN Max power consumption 5 W FAN Count Passive Environmental Conditions Tested Ambient Temperature 40 F to 158 F 40 C to 70 C Ingress Protection Rating IP65 Wireless Specifications Wireless 5 GHz 2 4 GHz standards 802 11 a b g n Provided Cable Cable 10m or 33 Oil and UV resistant ...

Page 11: ...gure Halo Wi Fi There are two ways to con figure the Halo Wi Fi 1 You can click Press Here to Search for Networks or 2 You can click WiFi at the bottom of the Halo Wi Fi App Home page NOTE This is making the connection between the Halo Optimizer and the Wi Fi network you are boosting ...

Page 12: ...ng network name If required enter the password for the selected network then click Join Optionally you can click Rescan to force a new search and you can sort found networks by Wi Fi strength Open Wi Fi Closed Wi Fi password protected A Z alphabeti cally or Z A reverse alphabetically ...

Page 13: ...nded process for installation and setup see page 10 However setup us ing a computer and a web browser is easy using Halo Pro s simple user interface Step 1 Connect your computer to Optimizer Wi Fi named wXa 213 XXXX or wXa 203 XXXX and open your internet browser Step 2 Type in 192 168 10 1 and login using username admin password webxaccess ...

Page 14: ...e under the section titled Enable Halo Pro WiFi Extender Setup Step 4 You will be redirected to 192 168 89 1 to access the Halo Pro Extender Portal You will be brought to the dashboard where you will see a list of the available Wi Fi sources in your area ...

Page 15: ...n it and if it is password protected a password field will appear below the name of the Wi Fi source Fill this in and click Connect Step 6 When you are connected the Wi Fi source will show up at the top of the list under Current connection with the status bar below the Wi Fi name SSID showing the strength of the connection ...