Shure UHF Networking Receivers, Basic Network, Accessing the Network with a Computer, Using USB

Shure UHF-R Wireless

Networking Receivers

Basic Network

Connect receivers to an Ethernet router with DHCP service. Use Ethernet switch-	Router with DHCP
es to extend the network for larger installations.
Use the receiver’s default network setting
(Util > Network > Mode = DHCP).

Computer (optional)

Accessing the Network with a Computer

If you want to use the Wireless Workbench software, connect your computer to the network and install the software from the CD that came with the receiver. Make sure your computer is configured for DHCP (from Control Panel, click Net- work Connections. Double-click on Local Area Connection. Select Internet Pro- tocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties. Select Obtain IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically and click OK).

NOTE: Some security software or firewall settings on your computer can prevent you from connecting to the receivers. If using firewall software, allow connections on port 2201.

Using USB...

Connect the computer to the USB port on any of the receivers to access the whole network.

Ethernet

USB

Computer (optional)

Router with DHCP

Switch

Switch

Static IP Addressing

The receiver also supports static IP addressing. Assign your own IP addresses ( Util > Network > Mode = Manual). See “Network Parameters” on page 10.

NOTE: Dual receivers use a single IP address, which may be set through either LCD interface.

Existing UHF Network Installations

Both Shure’s UHF-R receivers and legacy UHF receivers can be networked to the same PC and accessed using the latest Wireless Workbench software.

U888 RS-232 USB UHF-R

UHF

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