Bitstorm Bad Boy Xtreme BB-XARC75 Installation And Operation Manual

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Hi-Power Wi-Fi Antenna
Installation and
Operation Guide
Models covered:
BB-XARC75
BB-XASC75
BB-XABC75
BB-XAPC75
Getting YOU on the web
treme
(Rail / Flat Surface)
(1-14 Adapter)
(Backstay)
(Pole)
Rail mount shown
Revision: 1.6a

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  • Page 1 treme Hi-Power Wi-Fi Antenna Installation and Operation Guide Models covered: BB-XARC75 (Rail / Flat Surface) BB-XASC75 (1-14 Adapter) BB-XABC75 (Backstay) BB-XAPC75 (Pole) Rail mount shown Revision: 1.6a Getting YOU on the web...
  • Page 2 Declaration of Conformity Bitstorm declares that this Bitstorm BAD BOY device is in compliance with the essential require- ments and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two con-...
  • Page 3: Package Contents

    No part of the specifications may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivation such as translation, transformation or adaption without permission from Bitstorm Inc. Copyright © 2013 Bitstorm Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 4: Chapter 1 - Bench Test

    Bitstorm Inc. Bad Boy Xtreme Chapter 1 - Bench Test  Check off items as completed. Step 1  Remove the protective cap from Antenna connector and attach to Xtreme. Finger tight is adequate. Do not over tighten. Step 2...
  • Page 5 POE Adapter Port 1. See illustration previously for location. Note: Xtreme requires power to operate and should be connected to Port 1 which always supplies power. Caution: Do not connect anything other than Bitstorm BAD BOY devices to Port 1. Step 5 ...
  • Page 6: Chapter 2 - Installation

    Avoid the use of a staple gun – if the insulation is pierced, the cable can be rendered useless. The cable transfers digital data, so there is no need to remove excess cable. Bitstorm recommends coil- ing and securing any extra cable.
  • Page 7 Bitstorm Inc. Bad Boy Xtreme sparingly to the contacts of the device cable end connector. Note: A thin coating of corrosion inhibitor is all that is needed. Too thick may result in floating connector pins and poor connections.  Put the Xtreme’s cable end through bottom cover and plug into Xtreme.
  • Page 8: Chapter 3 - Operation

    Bitstorm Inc. Bad Boy Xtreme LED is lit on Port 1. NOTE: If Port1 and Port 2 yellow LEDs are lit, the DC Power Cable connections are reversed.  Plug the Xtreme’s cable into Port 1. Observe green Power LED on Xtreme.
  • Page 9 Bitstorm Inc. Bad Boy Xtreme Step 3 Refer to Fig 2. On the Link Setup tab, select a hotspot from the list or enter an access point name into the Hotspot Name field [1]. Enter Wire- less Security settings as required [2]. Select the country that you are in [3].
  • Page 10 Bitstorm Inc. Bad Boy Xtreme Step 4 When Apply has completed, the Status tab will be displayed. Connec- tion progress will be reported. You may see status of ’Connecting’, ‘Authenticating’, ‘Obtaining IP Address’, etc. See Fig 3. Note: If connecting to an unsecured hotspot, additional authenti- cation after connection may be required by the hotspot.
  • Page 11: Appendix A - Specifications

    Bitstorm Inc. Bad Boy Xtreme Appendix A - Specifications Output Power with Antenna: Up to 36 dBm (4W) EIRP max Receiver Sensitivity: up to -98 dBm Wireless Range: Line-Of-Sight, >5 miles (>8 km) Operating Temperature: -4°F to +158°F (-20°C to +70°C)
  • Page 12: Appendix C - Power Injector Duo Specifications

    Bitstorm Inc. Bad Boy Xtreme Appendix C - Power Injector DUO Specifications M-POE-DUO-NS M-POE-DUO-S15.5 Injector 10-20 Vdc 5-30 Vdc Power Input: Injector Input - .5V, 2A max 15.5 Vdc, 1A max Power Output: Capacitor Output Ripple: < 80 mV Filtering, Smoothing Output Short Yes –...
  • Page 13: Appendix E - Computer Ethernet Port Settings

    Bitstorm Inc. Bad Boy Xtreme displayed on connected devices. 5) Power off. Tip: You can simply remove the barrel power plug from DUO. Verify that the Port’s green power LED turns off. 6) Reconnect power and wait sufficient time for the devices to fully restart.
  • Page 14: Appendix F - Troubleshooting

    Improper use of this button could render your device inoperative. If this occurs, you may be required to return your Xtreme to Bitstorm for repair. The result of im- proper use of the reset button is not covered under warranty.
  • Page 15: Warranty

    The customer is responsible for delivering the defective product to the designated RMA address for repair or replacement. At its discretion, Bitstorm will repair or replace a product that was found to be defective by Bitstorm during the warranty period.
  • Page 16 treme Options For Your Standard Marine 1-14 Adapter Mount The 1-14 Antenna Adapter allows Xtreme to be mounted onto a standard 1" x 14 pitch threaded antenna fitting. Satin finish anodized aluminum. Backstay Mount Mount Xtreme onto a backstay. The angle of backstays does not vary significantly, so Xtreme can be added on any rig.

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