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airnet AIRBOX5 Quick Start Manual

High power cpe 150mbps 802.11n
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  • Page 2: Installation

    AIRBOX5 is used for remote point-to-point connection. It makes remote Internet share possible. Note The typical connection for AIRBOX5 is shown as above. Please make sure that the two CPEs are placed face to face, otherwise the wireless signal strength might be weak. Here shows several incorrect examples.

  • Page 3: Connecting The Device

    Connecting the Device Please use only wired network connections to configure the AP. Note Locate a suitable mounting site for your CPE. For choosing the best location, select an elevated location where trees, buildings and large steel structures will not obstruct the antenna signals and which offers maximum line-of-sight propagation with the users.
  • Page 4 The connection will be similar to the figure below after the above steps are finished. CPEs to build the network, please make sure that the CPEs placed face to face. Turn on all your network devices and then check to see if the LEDs on the AP display normally as the diagram below describes.

  • Page 5: Configuring The Device

    Configuring the Device You will need to assign your computer a Static IP address within the same Note range as the AP’s IP address. See the Appendix 2: Troubleshooting - T3 if you need any assistance. Login Open your web browser and type in http://192.168.1.254 in the address bar and then press Enter A dialog box will prompt you for the...

  • Page 6: Operation Mode Setting

    Operation Mode Setting This page will then display. Click Next Choose the Operation Mode Type appropriate to your needs Click Next The AP supports three operation modes: Standard AP, AP Router and AP Note Client Router. a) If you want to connect to your WISP, please choose AP Client Router mode and proceed to A；...
  • Page 7 Click Finish to exit the Quick Setup wizard and wait until the AP completes rebooting. After that the changes will take effect. Click Finish Configuration for Point-to-Point Connection Two AIRBOX5 Access Points are needed for this application. Note 1) The AP Setting...
  • Page 8 After that the changes will take effect. Click Finish 2) The Client Setting After your successful login, please configure the other AIRBOX5 by following the steps below. You should change the default LAN IP address of the Client from Note 192.168.1.254 to 192.168.1.X (X can be any number from 2 to 253) to avoid...
  • Page 9 Click Save The AP will begin rebooting automatically after clicking Save. Note Click Wireless > Wireless Settings Select Client Click Search This page will then display. Find the SSID you have configured on the first AP Click Connect Then it will automatically paste the SSID value into the SSID field, and BSSID value into the MAC of AP field Then click Save at the bottom of this page.

  • Page 10: Antenna Alignment

    Configuration for Repeater Click Wireless > Wireless Settings Select Repeater Click Search This page will then display. Find the BSSID of the remote AP whose signal you want to repeat Click Connect Then it will automatically paste the BSSID you Connect into the MAC of AP field The BSSID is the same as the MAC address.

  • Page 11: Appendix 1: External Antenna Installation

    Appendix 1: External Antenna Installation Appendix 1: External Antenna Installation 1. If you have an external antenna with the RP-SMA (male) port, you Note External Antenna Connection could connect it to the RP-SMA port of your CPE directly. 2. If you don’t have any external antennas, you are recommended to use NETKROM products for outdoor solution.
  • Page 12 Configure the External Antenna You will need to assign your computer a Static IP address within the same Note range as the AP’s IP address. See the Appendix 2: Troubleshooting - T3 if you need assistance. Login Open your web browser and type in http://192.168.1.254 in the address field and press Enter A dialog box will prompt you for the...

  • Page 13: Appendix 2: Troubleshooting

    Appendix 2: Troubleshooting How do I restore my AP’s configuration to its factory default settings? With the AP powered on, press and hold the Reset button for about 8 seconds before releasing it. Hold it in for about 8 seconds Once the AP is reset, the current configuration settings will be lost and you Note will need to reconfigure the AP.
  • Page 14 Click Change adapter settings Right-click Local Area Connection Click Properties Double-click Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)
  • Page 15 Select Use the following IP address Enter the 192.168.1.100 into the IP address field, 255.255.255.0 into the Subnet mask field Select Use the following DNS server address Enter the DNS server address provided by your ISP or network administrator Click OK ...
  • Page 16 Click Network Connections Right-click Local Area Connection Click Properties...
  • Page 17 Double-click Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Select Use the following IP address Enter the 192.168.1.100 into the IP address field, 255.255.255.0 into the Subnet mask field Select Use the following DNS server addresses Enter the DNS server address provided by your ISP or network administrator Click OK...

  • Page 19: Technical Support

    Technical Support  For more troubleshooting help, go to: www.airnetwireless.net/support  To download the latest Firmware, Driver, Utility and User Guide, go to: www.airnetwireless.net/support  For all other technical support, please contact us by using the following details: Global Colombia Tel: +1 (305) 4182232 Tel: +57 (1) 7012336 Sales:...

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