Proxim 7920, 7921 manual Quick Installation

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2. Quick Installation

You may follow the quick installation and configuration steps, listed below, if all of the following conditions are true:

You will use all of the software default values.

You intend to use the Ethernet Adapter to connect an Ethernet-ready device to an existing RangeLAN2 network.

The existing network uses a Domain number between 0 and 9.

You do not intend to set Security IDs on your network.

You do not intend to configure the Ethernet Adapter with an IP address.

Follow the steps below to install the RangeLAN2 792x Ethernet Adapter:

1.Firmly screw the antenna onto its connector in a clock- wise rotation. The antenna connector is located on the side of the unit as shown in Figure 2.

Note:

Government regulatory agencies mandate that the antenna not be alterable. Therefore, the RangeLAN2 Ethernet Adapter uses a custom antenna connector. Do not attempt to use a non-certified Proxim antenna, or you may damage the connector and the Ethernet Adapter.

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Contents Page Copyright FCC Warning Contents Performance Hints Page Introduction RangeLAN2 Family Product Package System RequirementsRangeLAN2 792x Ethernet Adapter Components Quick Installation Attachment of the RangeLAN2 Ethernet Adapter Antenna Page Page Ad Hoc Wireless TopologiesSingle Ethernet AP InfrastructureRoaming on Ethernet LAN Light Overlap Roaming on Ethernet LAN- Heavy Overlap Page Workgroup Concentrator Workgroup ConcentratorPage Repeating Understanding the Hardware Rotary Switches LED Indicators Ethernet LED Radio LED Page Link LED Master LED Override LED 10BASE-T Connector Specification Serial Port Specification Serial Port Specification Mounting Options Antenna OptionsMounting Holes Displaying the Configuration Menu Software ConfigurationPage Following four chapters detail the sub-menus, shown above Page Radio Configuration Menu Radio Parameters Menu Parameter Name Range DefaultPage Page Page Page Page Page Advanced Configuration Menu 300 Advanced ParametersPage Page Display Parameter Values AC O ptim ize View Statistics Radio Statistics Synchronized To StatisticEthernet Statistics Range Performance HintsMicrowave Ovens Page Fixed Node Filtering on RangeLAN2 Access Points TroubleshootingHow to Obtain Help with Your Product Installation Page Model 753x, operating in TB or Single-Ring SR/TB mode LED Error Codes How do I know if Commonly Asked Technical Support QuestionsPossible Solution/Answer Menu Structure Ubcha nnel Ta tion T ype Page Page Radio Parameters ParametersAdvanced Configuration Parameters Procedure for Downloading New Software Page Glossary Page How to Reach Technical Support Operating Temperature -20C to +60C S. SpecificationsIndex Filter Fixed Nodes. See Fixed Node Filtering See also Configuration Menu Xmodem