Setting Up the Reader
M6 and Astra-EX User Guide
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Setting Up the Reader
This section describes the steps to setup all the necessary components and connect to
the Reader
ʼ
s browser-based interface.
Equipment Required
To set up Single Reader Operation, you need the reader and some additional hardware
.
The additional hardware required includes:
A computer with a Java-enabled web browser
Ethernet cable (CAT5e, shielded, 5
ʼ
)
Wideband antenna(s) [
not required for Astra-EX
]
Coax cable(s) (with RP-TNC connectors) [
not required for Astra-EX
]
Note
To install the M6 and Astra-EX Reader, no software is required.
To set up the Reader as part of a larger scale deployment that uses Wireless Network
(WLAN) connection or Power Over Ethernet (PoE), refer to
.
Summary of Contents for Astra-EX
Page 1: ...1 Mercury6 M6 and Astra EX User Guide For firmware version 4 17 and later 875 0058 05 RevC...
Page 23: ...Setting Up the Reader M6 and Astra EX User Guide 23 Figure 7 M6 and Astra EX Status Page...
Page 28: ...Networking the Reader M6 and Astra EX User Guide 28 Figure 8 M6 and Astra EX Settings Page...
Page 34: ...Networking the Reader M6 and Astra EX User Guide 34 Figure 11 Fallback Interface Flowchard...
Page 81: ...Compliance and IP Notices M6 and Astra EX User Guide 81 EU RED Declaration of Conformity...
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