Manufacturers Automation              1-800-387-6268

by  Brent Raynor www.manuauto.com

Recommended Procedure  For A Sight Survey  And Install

• Access point  (receiver) 192.168.1.232
• Bridge (transmitter) 192.168.1.231
• Clear line of sight required, free of obstructions (ie. trees).
• Maximum distance between Acesss point and Bridge is 300 feet.

Changing your computer’s IP address to communicate with the Access point (sign side)

• Change the properties of the Local Area Connection.
• Go to Start, Settings, and then Network Connections.
• Select Local Area Connection and then Properties.
• Scroll down the list and select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP).
• Select Use the following IP address and enter an IP address that is similar to the Bridge, except for the last two digits.
• Connect an Ethernet crossover cable from the PC to the Bridge.

Site Survey using Windows Explorer

• Open Windows Explorer
• In the address bar type ftp://192.168.1.231 and click GO.

• At the login prompt, type admin for the Username and Password
• The EnGenius main screen will appear.
• Click on Wireless Network
  

• The Wireless Network screen will appear.
• Click the Site Survey button.

• The Site Survey sreen will appear.
• Look for the EnGenius radio. If not present, click the refresh button.
• If more than one EnGenius radio is present, refer to the MAC address of the radio required.
• The Signal column (dbm) in this window will show the signal strength.

Signal Strength Scale Guide

0 to -50  indicates Strong signal strength

-75 to -100  indicates Excellent signal strength

-51 to -75  indicates Good signal strength

At Manufacturers Automation Inc., we are dedicated to customer service and want to make your experience with Adaptive a pleasant one.

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