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ESTeem MODEL 195Eg
USER'S MANUAL
Manual Revision 2.1
August 2005
Electronic Systems Technology, Inc.

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  • Page 1 ESTeem MODEL 195Eg USER’S MANUAL Manual Revision 2.1 August 2005 Electronic Systems Technology, Inc.
  • Page 2 ESTeem MODEL 195Eg USER’S MANUAL Manual Revision 2.1 Firmware Version 302 and above August 2005 Prepared by: Date: Name: Eric P. Marske Title: Manager Customer Support Approved by: Date: Name: Tom L. Kirchner Title: President...
  • Page 3 ADDITIONAL SERVICE: If EST releases an improvement update to firmware internal to the ESTeem unit during the 90 day period after the unit was purchased by the first user/customer, EST will update the applicable unit with the revised version at no charge other than for UPS handling and shipping to and...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Figure 3: Access Point Router Diagram --------------------------------------------- Figure 4: Access Point Masquerade Diagram --------------------------------------------- Model 195Eg Access Point Repeater with Clients Configurations Figure 5: Access Point Bridge Repeater with Clients Diagram --------------------------------------------- Figure 6: Access Point Router Repeater with Clients Diagram --------------------------------------------- Figure 7: Access Point Masquerade Repeater with Clients Diag.
  • Page 5 ESTeem Discovery Utility Installation --------------------------------------------- Operation --------------------------------------------- Configuring the IP Address --------------------------------------------- Using The RS-232 Interface Installing ESTeem Utility Program --------------------------------------------- Programming Using the RS-232 Port --------------------------------------------- CHAPTER 4 – WEB CONFIGURATION Logging Into Web Configuration Manager Web Configuration Manager Top Menu...
  • Page 6 Antenna and Cable Configurations Antenna Diversity Antenna Port Selection Coaxial Cable Attenuation Assembling the AA195PM Outdoor Pole Mounting Kit Model 195Eg Series with Direct Mount Dual Diversity Antennas Model 195Eg Series with External Mount Antenna 7-10 Fresnel Zone 7-11 APPENDIX A – FCC INFORMATION APPENDIX B –...
  • Page 7 --------------------------------------------- Status Screen --------------------------------------------- Viewing RF Data Rates --------------------------------------------- Signal Strength vs Data Rates --------------------------------------------- Updating 192E to Operate with 195Eg --------------------------------------------- Long Range Point to Point Applications --------------------------------------------- EtherStation Status Program --------------------------------------------- APPENDIX G – Quick Start Guide Revised: 25 Apr 05...
  • Page 8: Chapter 1 - Introduction

    The ESTeem 195Eg is a very versatile wireless Ethernet networking device. To keep the manual usably short, many of the application descriptions and programming details assume the user has a good working knowledge of the following network concepts: •...
  • Page 9: Model 195Eg Configuration Modes

    See Figure 1. Access Point Router Mode. In this mode the ESTeem Model 195Eg will function as a router between the wired Ethernet network, connect to the 195Eg’s Ethernet port, and the wireless network of 802.11g/b clients and other 195Eg’s in repeater peer mode.
  • Page 10: Access Point Repeater

    Access Point Masquerade 195Eg, but any request from the wired Ethernet network to devices on the wireless network will be rejected similar to the operation of a “firewall”. The 195Eg will hide all the IP addresses connected on the wireless link.
  • Page 11 Ethernet devices to a single IP address on the network. The devices connected to the Station Masquerade 195Eg will be able to access information from both the wireless and wired LAN, but will be inaccessible the other way similar in application to a firewall.
  • Page 12: Chapter 2 - Configuration Diagrams

    CHAPTER 2 CONFIGURATION DIAGRAMS MODEL 195Eg ACCESS POINT BRIDGE DIAGRAMS Figure 1: Single Access Point Bridge Diagram Figure 2: Multiple Access Point Bridge (Overlapping Coverage) Diagram Revised: 25 Jul 05 EST P/N AA107G...
  • Page 13 CHAPTER 2 CONFIGURATION DIAGRAMS MODEL 195Eg ACCESS POINT ROUTER DIAGRAM Figure 3: Access Point Router Diagram MODEL 195Eg ACCESS POINT MASQUERADE DIAGRAM Figure 4: Access Point Masquerade Diagram Revised: 25 Jul 05 EST P/N AA107G...
  • Page 14 CHAPTER 2 CONFIGURATION DIAGRAMS MODEL 195Eg ACCESS POINT REPEATER AND CLIENT CONFIGURATION DIAGRAMS Figure 5: Access Point Bridge Repeater with Clients Diagram Figure 6: Access Point Router Repeater with Clients Diagram Revised: 25 Jul 05 EST P/N AA107G...
  • Page 15: Model 195Eg Building To Building Configurations

    CHAPTER 2 CONFIGURATION DIAGRAMS MODEL 195Eg ACCESS POINT REPEATER AND CLIENT CONFIGURATION DIAGRAMS (Cont.) Figure 7: Access Point Masquerade Repeater with Clients Diagram MODEL 195Eg BUILDING TO BUILDING CONFIGURATION DIAGRAMS Figure 8: Building to Building Configuration Diagram Revised: 25 Jul 05...
  • Page 16 CHAPTER 2 CONFIGURATION DIAGRAMS MODEL 195Eg BUILDING TO BUILDING CONFIGURATION DIAGRAMS (Cont.) Figure 9: Building to Building with Repeater Diagram Figure 10: Building to Building Router Diagram Revised: 25 Jul 05 EST P/N AA107G...
  • Page 17 CHAPTER 2 CONFIGURATION DIAGRAMS MODEL 195Eg COMPLETE BRIDGE SYSTEM CONFIGURATION DIAGRAMS Figure 11: Complete Bridge Network Solutions Diagram Revised: 25 Jul 05 EST P/N AA107G...
  • Page 18 CHAPTER 2 CONFIGURATION DIAGRAMS MODEL 195Eg COMPLETE ROUTER SYSTEM CONFIGURATION DIAGRAMS Figure 12: Complete Router Network Solutions Diagram Revised: 25 Jul 05 EST P/N AA107G...
  • Page 19: Chapter 3 - Starting Out

    TCP/IP address. The TCP/IP address (IP address) is set at the factory for a static Class B (172.16.xxx.xxx - Mask 255.255.0.0) and listed on the ESTeem documentation. If this IP address does not match your network configuration, you will need to use either the ESTeem 195E Discovery program or the RS- 232 interface to set the IP address in the 195Eg.
  • Page 20: Antenna Port Overview

    Attach the programming Cable to the RS-232 Programming Port and the Patch Cable between the Power Supply and Ethernet port. • One word of caution, always attach an antenna to Port A (Figure 2) on the Model 195Eg before power up. Antenna Port A (Single Receive Antenna)
  • Page 21: Hardware Configuration Diagram

    CHAPTER 3 STARTING OUT MODEL 195Eg HARDWARE CONFIGURATION The following steps should be completed before any modifications are made to the IP address in the ESTeem Model 195Eg: Single Antenna Dual Antenna Configuration Configuration Leave Open Figure 3: Antenna Configuration Diagram Connect the antenna to the antenna connector on the ESTeem Model 195Eg (Figure 3).
  • Page 22: System Configuration Table ---------------------------------------------

    STARTING OUT Complete the following System Configuration Table. The Model 195Eg will link to other Model 195Eg’s on the network via the WLAN Media Access Control (MAC) address found on the bottom of the case. This MAC address is six hexadecimal digits separated by colons and is configured at the factory.
  • Page 23: Esteem Discovery Utility

    Note: If the page does not auto load, open your web browser and set your address line to D:\1_default.html (Where D: is the drive letter for your CD-ROM drive). From the Main Page select ESTeem Utilities and click on Download ESTeem Discovery Utility (Figure 6). Figure 6: Discovery Utility Download Note: This program is saved in a compressed file format.
  • Page 24: Operation ---------------------------------------------

    Double-click on the 195Eg you wish to program and the Configure IP Address window will be displayed (Figure 8). Enter an IP address and Subnet Mask for the 195Eg that matches your network subnet and press the OK button to save this to the ESTeem.
  • Page 25: Using The Rs-232 Interface

    RS-232C port for a Baud Rate to 38,400, Data Bits to 8, Parity to None, Stop Bits to 1 and Handshaking to None and set the Emulation type to VT100. Once your ESTeem has an IP address, you can attach the ESTeem to your network and use the Web Server for further programming.

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