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Section 2 Hardware Installation
2-1 Equipment Requirement
Installation of Wireless Access Point Router requires:
1.
An A/C power outlet (100~240V,50~60Hz) which supply the power for the
Wireless Access Point Router
2.
A 10/100 Base-T (UTP) Ethernet cable drop (RJ-45 connector)
3.
Microsoft I.E 4.0 or later version or Netscape Navigator 4.0 or later version
4.
One computer with an installed 10Mbps, 100Mbps or 10/100Mbps Ethernet card
5.
One Modem or ISDN TA (if a dialup backup connection is needed)
6.
One RJ-45 ADSL/Cable Internet connection
7.
TCP/IP protocol installed
8.
UTP network Cable with a RJ-45 connection
2-2 Wireless Access Point Router Hardware Installation
Please follow these procedures while setting up the hardware:
1.
Site Selection
Choose a proper place for your Wireless Access Point Router.
In general, the best location to place your Wireless Access Point Router to the
center of your wireless coverage, with line of sight to all your mobile stations.
2.
Adjust the direction of the Antenna
Adjust the direction of the antenna placement to improve the Wireless Access Point
Router’s performance. Try to place the antenna in the position which can best cover
its BSS. Normally, the higher you place the antenna, the better the performance will
be. The character of diversity enhances the receiving sensitivity.
3.
Connect the Ethernet Cable
Wireless Access Point Router can be connected to the 10/100 Base-T Ethernet
network. Connect your UTP Ethernet cable to the RJ-45 connector of the Wireless
Access Point Router and connect the other side of UTP Ethernet cable to a hub.
4.
Connect the Power Cable