1.5 Network + System Requirements
To begin using the RNX-N400LX, make sure you meet the following as minimum requirements:
PC/Notebook.
Operating System that supports Web Browsers
Microsoft Windows
Mac OS
Linux
1 Free Ethernet port on your PC/NB
WiFi card/USB dongle (802.11b/g/n) – optional.
External xDSL (ADSL) or Cable modem with an Ethernet port (RJ-45).
Web-Browser (Internet Explorer, Safari, Firefox, Opera etc.)
Ethernet compatible CAT5 cables.
1.6RNX-N400LX Placement
RNX-N400LX is suggested to place on a flat surface, or you can mount it on a wall. However, for optimal performance, place your RNX-N400LX in the center of your office (or your home) that is away from any potential source of interference, such as a metal wall, microwave oven, and 2.4GHz cordless phone. If the antennas are not positioned correctly, performance loss may occur.
1.7Hardware Setup
Place the RNX-N400LX to the best optimum transmission location. The best transmission location for your RNX-N400LX is usually at the geographic center of your wireless network, with line of sign to all of your mobile stations.
Connect RNX-N400LX to your wired network. Connect the Ethernet WAN interface of RNX-N400LX by category 5 Ethernet cable to your switch/ hub/ xDSL modem or cable modem. A straight-through Ethernet cable with appropriate cable length is needed.