Quatech DP500 Getting Started, Unpack the AirborneDirect Device, Connect AirborneDirect to host

Quatech, Inc. AirborneDirect™ User Manual

11.0Getting Started

11.1 Unpack the AirborneDirect™ Device

Unpack the AirborneDirect™ Device and compare the package contents with the items listed on the front of the included Quick Start Guide. If any item is missing or damaged, contact Quatech immediately.

Contact details can be found at www.quatech.com/support.

11.2Connect AirborneDirect™ to host

Connect the Airborne Direct unit to a system capable of configuring it. The preferred initial connection depends upon the class and type of product:

Serial – Enterprise: Connect to a serial port on the host or through a serial to USB adapter.

Serial – Industrial: Connect the RJ-45 socket to a RJ-45 socket using a CAT 5 Ethernet cable.

Ethernet – Enterprise: Connect to an RJ-45 socket on the host.

Ethernet – Industrial: Connect the RJ-45 socket to a RJ-45 socket using a CAT 5 Ethernet cable.

11.3Attach Antenna and Power-up the AirborneDirect™

Attach the supplied antenna to the RP-SMA connector on the AirborneDirect™ unit. Connect the supplied AC adapter to the power connector. If using your own power supply make sure the correct power connector type and polarity are being used, verify the appropriate voltage to be applied by checking Error! Reference source not found. for the correct product class. Confirm that the device is receiving power by verifying that the POST LED is lit when the supply is applied.

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