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Bridge

High Performance Point to Point Wireless Bridge System

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Achieve up to 867 Mbit/sec speed

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Link up to 3 miles with good line of sight

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Plug and Play Simple Installation

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Best security available (WPA)

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Field Proven Wireless Technology

Now with

TyconOS

™

Firmware

Summary of Contents for Wireless EZ-Bridge AC

Page 1: ...oint to Point Wireless Bridge System Achieve up to 867 Mbit sec speed Link up to 3 miles with good line of sight Plug and Play Simple Installation Best security available WPA Field Proven Wireless Technology Now with TyconOS Firmware ...

Page 2: ...ess Antenna System Router Internet Source PC Note The EZ Bridge AC accepts standard 802 3af at bt PoE or 48V Passive PoE ETH0 Connector accepts PoE ETH1 for data only Antenna A Router LAN Port POE Port LAN Port WAN Port ...

Page 3: ...r Switch PC Typical IP Device s Cameras Access Points Radios Other Simplified Hook Up Diagram All connections beyond this point must happen after EZ Bridge Set Up and Verification Tests LAN Port POE Port LAN Port LAN Port ...

Page 4: ...rform as many functions as possible on the ground Do not attempt to install the antenna on a rainy windy or snowy day or if there is ice or snow accumulation at the install site or if the site is wet Make sure there are no people pets etc below when you are working on a roof or ladder Watch out for any power lines which may be overhead under ground or behind walls keeping safely clear of them with...

Page 5: ...antenna ETH0 RJ45 jack closest to the LEDs Plug a PC directly to the LAN port of the B side power inserter Plug in the PoE power insert er to the AC outlet to power up the bridge You will hear 2 beeps from the antenna when it is ready 2 3 mins Place the antennas a few feet away from each other facing opposite directions or face down on the floor STEP 4 Turn the computer s Wi Fi off and try to pull...

Page 6: ...hten wing nut Use pliers if additional tightness is needed TECH TIP Because of the specially designed wide beam width antenna pointing is not critical and simply pointing in the general direction of the receiving antenna will yield great results At longer dis tances it requires more accurate alignment STEP 8 Route an Ethernet ca ble through the bottom cover and plug into the ETH0 RJ45 jack closest...

Page 7: ... units from a single location NOTE The device will usually go into a 2 3 minute reboot cycle when clicking on SAVE APPLY CHANGES During this time it will be unre sponsive The unit will beep once when it reboots and beep twice when it is ready 2 IP ADDRESS Default fallback IP addresses for the EZ Bridge are 192 168 1 139 and 192 168 1 239 To access the EZ Bridge control panel your computer IP addre...

Page 8: ... The only reason you might want to set a fixed channel is if you experience interference from local wireless systems and you find a channel that works better To change the channel go to WIFI EDIT Device Config uration CHANNEL NOTE You only need to change the channel on the AP side The client will automatically follow after a few minutes 5 SITE SURVEY The site survey is a very useful tool to determ...

Page 9: ...aults This action will also refresh the DHCP 8 FIRMWARE UPGRADE For the latest firmware point your browser to https support tyconsystems com Download the latest firmware to your PC Go to BACKUP FLASH FIRMWARE FLASH NEW FIRM WARE CHOOSE FILE and then browse for the new file then click FLASH IMAGE The update process takes about 4 minutes You will hear 1 beep when the unit reboots and two beeps when ...

Page 10: ...ics will survive a direct strike but there are close proximity strikes that can cause huge electrical fields to be generated which can damage electronic equipment We have taken special care in the design of the EZ Bridge unit to ensure proper grounding of the electronics inside the enclosure to prevent damage from electrical storms Make sure that the POE Power Supply is plugged into a surge protec...

Page 11: ... is down Reset both units to factory defaults and power cycle them If it cannot see the remote unit from the remote side bring the power supply and POE Inserter cable from the working side and see if that fixes the problem Also check your cables 2 Poor Performance If you are seeing poor performance power cycle both units then after about 10 minutes check the signal strength on the status page of t...

Page 12: ... you would need to use a different network scanning tool like Advanced IP Scanner http www advanced ip scanner com The EZ Bridge antennas will show up as Compex Systems With MacOS you would need to right click on the discovery tool and select Open as MacOS usually blocks jar files from opening 4 EZ Bridge is not working or can t be discovered over the net work We test each pair of EZ Bridges befor...

Page 13: ... second router on the remote receiving end make sure that the LAN port of side B s PoE inserter is connected to the LAN port of the router For a more detailed troubleshooting step by step procedure and check list please visit this page https tyconsystems com support view kb kbartid 24 Start up procedure flow chart can be found here https tyconsystems com support view faq faqid 104 NOTES ...

Page 14: ... V 35 deg 20 deg Antenna Front to Back 20dB 25dB Polarization 2x2 MIMO 2x2 MIMO POE Specification Power Over Ethernet PoE Inserter 100 240VAC 50 60Hz 48VDC PoE 802 3af at bt or 48VDC Passive PoE Average Power Consumption 8W Mechanical Specifications Color White Dimensions L x W x H 12 4 x 7 3 x 2 5 314 x 187x 65mm System Weight 7 lb 3 kg Ethernet Connector RJ45 Mount Pole up to 2 dia or Wall Envir...

Page 15: ...support up to 867Mbps so it is typically used as the point to point bridge function The 2 4GHz radio can support up to 400 Mbps and is typically used as a separate access point to provide wireless access at the local and or remote site or to connect to a third site The EZ Bridge AC comes with the 2 4GHz access point preconfig ured so it just needs to be enabled Follow these steps Note The two radi...

Page 16: ...uired Next go to WIFI EDIT and set the ESSID on the antennas Avoid us ing spaces and special characters on the ESSID Just use simple ASCII characters like EZBRIDGE PAIR1 Both antennas in the pair must have the same ESSID As an Option you can also change the wireless security key on differ ent pairs of antennas You would go to WIFI EDIT WIRELESS SE CURITY to change the wireless security key Don t u...

Page 17: ...17 Notes ...

Page 18: ... circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help FCC Caution Any changes or modifications not expressly ap proved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate this equipment This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is sub ject to the following two conditions 1 ...

Page 19: ... the product to the origi nal purchaser For all other countries the original purchaser shall pay all shipping broker fees duties and taxes incurred in shipping products to and from Tycon Systems Provided the goods have not been modi fied or repair attempted by someone other than Tycon Systems at the option of Tycon Systems products may be returned either as repaired or replaced If it is determined...

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