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EtherBridge

Ethernet to Wireless Client Adapter

Installation and User’s Guide

Part Number 40177-100

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Page 1: ...EtherBridge Ethernet to Wireless Client Adapter Installation and User s Guide Part Number 40177 100 Revision A ...

Page 2: ...rect the interference Trademarks HP HP UX LaserJet DesignJet DeskJet PaintJet JetDirect and JetAdmin are trademarks of Hewlett Packard Company DEC DECserver VMS LAT and ULTRIX are trademarks of Digital Equipment Corporation UNIX is a trademark of UNIX Systems Laboratories Ethernet is a trademark of Xerox Corporation PostScript is a trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated NetWare is a trademark of ...

Page 3: ...cators 3 Installing the EtherBridge Adapter Hardware 4 Configuring the EtherBridge Adapter 5 Installing the EtherBridge Utility 5 EtherBridge Utility Menus 6 Web Browser Configuration 10 Upgrading the EtherBridge Firmware 11 Obtaining Technical Support 12 Returning Products 13 Contacts 14 Safety and Regulatory Notices 15 Declaration of Conformity 17 Regulatory Information 18 ...

Page 4: ...reless adapter that converts any 10 100 Ethernet enabled device to an 802 11b wireless client device Package Contents TROY EtherBridge Adapter 5 Volt Power Supply Ethernet Crossover Cable Universal Mounting Kit for attaching the EtherBridge adapter to a convenient location Desktop Mounting kit for placing the EtherBridge adapter on a desktop surface User s Guide This booklet TROY EtherBridge Insta...

Page 5: ...ble when you directly connect two devices such as a PC printer or other Ethernet enabled device without the use of a hub or switch Reset Button used to restore the EtherBridge adapter to factory default settings Restoring Factory Default Settings The TROY EtherBridge Adapter can be reset to factory default settings by performing the following steps 1 Disconnect power from the EtherBridge Adapter P...

Page 6: ...e following table defines the function of each LED Label Color State Description ON The device is receiving power PWR GREEN OFF The device is not receiving power ON The device is associated to a wireless access point and has wireless LAN activity WLAN GREEN OFF No wireless LAN activity Blinking Wired LAN activity OFF No wired LAN activity LAN GREEN ON Ethernet link established ...

Page 7: ...apter to the power socket on the EtherBridge adapter and plug the other end of the power supply into a suitable electrical outlet 3 Mount the EtherBridge adapter on either the desktop or other convenient location Desktop mount attach the adhesive rubber feet provided in the desktop mounting kit to the bottom of the EtherBridge adapter as shown below Universal mount peel off the protective backing ...

Page 8: ... Windows based computer The CD should start automatically on any Windows 95 or later PC and then display a top level menu 2 Click on EtherBridge Utility Setup and follow the on screen instructions to install the EtherBridge Utility 3 After the installation is complete start the EtherBridge Utility from the Windows Start menu Start Programs TROY Group EtherBridge EtherBridge Utility and it will sea...

Page 9: ... access point The ESSID can have up to 32 characters NAME Assign a unique name for the EtherBridge Adapter The default name is EtherBridge RATE The EtherBridge provides various data rate options for you to select Data rates options include 1 Mbps 2 Mbps 5 5 Mbps 11 Mbps and Auto In most networking scenarios the factory default Auto setting will usually provide the most efficient data rate IP ADDRE...

Page 10: ... and are limited to a maximum length of 32 alphanumeric characters After setting the parameters click on the Apply button to save and activate the changes To return to the previous page click on the Cancel button DEFAULT Click on the Default button to restore the EtherBridge to factory default settings Security To prevent unauthorized wireless stations from accessing data transmitted over the netw...

Page 11: ... e g MyKey12345678 Hex 26 hexadecimal digits in the range of A F a f and 0 9 e g 00112233445566778899AABBCC Create Encryption Keys Using a Passphrase 1 To create encryption keys by using a passphrase select a key format either 40 bit or 128 bit 2 Type a character string in the Passphrase field to generate the key fields and then click on Generate As you type the utility will generate the four keys...

Page 12: ...y clicking the Refresh button the AP Browser will reload and display the available access points within range of the EtherBridge adapter Besides showing the BSSID of each access point it also displays the ESSID channel support and capability The AP Browser can have up to 16 access points About The About tab selection displays the version of the EtherBridge Utility and the firmware version of the E...

Page 13: ... the correct subnet mask and default gateway if on a different subnet For example because the EtherBridge default IP Address is 192 168 1 1 you would set your computer to have an IP Address of 192 168 1 10 Also ensure that you have configured your computer s web browser properties to communicate over the local area network rather than via a PPP dial up connection To use the Web Browser start your ...

Page 14: ... name and path folder or directory location in the file entry field e g C downloads ethbg20 bin or browse for the firmware file by clicking the Open File button The latest firmware files can be found at http www troygroup com NOTE Firmware upgrades are not normally needed Only upgrade the firmware if you are experiencing difficulties with the EtherBridge adapter or have been advised to do so by a ...

Page 15: ...ilities and firmware load images Technical Support North and South America If you need to talk to one of our Technical Support Specialists our support line is open Monday through Friday 8 AM to 8 PM Eastern Standard Time U S 48 contiguous States 800 332 6427 Canada Alaska Hawaii and South America 1 304 232 0899 E Mail technicalsupport troygroup com Europe Technical support is available in either G...

Page 16: ...erial number of the unit you are returning You will be asked for the serial number to verify warranty coverage Please record the serial numbers in the space provided below for future reference EthrBridge Model _________________________________ EtherBridge S N ____________________________________ Make sure that you write the RMA or RGA number on the outside of the shipping container you use to retu...

Page 17: ... Santa Ana CA 92705 USA 949 250 3280 Technical Support North and South America U S 48 contiguous States 800 332 6427 Canada Alaska Hawaii and South America 1 304 232 0899 E Mail technicalsupport troygroup com Europe Phone 49 7032 9454 21 E Mail support troygroup de Web http www troygroup de ...

Page 18: ...g measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help The radiated output power of EtherBridge is far below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits Nevertheless the Ether...

Page 19: ...om a non recommended modification of the product This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B Information Technology Equipment according to CISPR 22 European Standard EN55022 The limits for Class B equipment were derived for typical residential environments to provide reasonable protection against interference with licensed communications devices FCC Compliance Stat...

Page 20: ...al device Each product marketed is identical to the representative unit tested and found to be compliant with the standards Records maintained continue to reflect the equipment being produced can be expected to be within the variation accepted due to quantity production and testing on a statistical basis as required by 47CFR 2 909 Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device ...

Page 21: ...rk Finland Greece Germany Iceland Ireland Luxembourg Norway Portugal Sweden The use of 802 11b wireless technology in other countries than those listed above may be restricted before using 802 11b products please confirm with the frequency management authority in the country where you plan to use it OUTDOOR USE REQUIRES A LICENSE IN MANY COUNTRIES AND IS FORBIDDEN IN ITALY In some situations or en...

Page 22: ...eration Note that any changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by the manufacturer may void the FCC authorization to operate this equipment Canada IC notice To prevent radio interference to the licensed service this device is intended to be operated indoors and away from windows to provide maximum shielding Equipment that is installed outdoors is subject to licensing Pour ...

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