Table Of Contents - ProSoft Technology RLX2-IHA User Manual

Contents
User Manual
Contents
Your Feedback Please ........................................................................................................................ 2
How to Contact Us .............................................................................................................................. 2
Important Safety Information ............................................................................................................... 3
Recommended Antennas ................................................................................................................... 4
Antenna spacing requirements for user safety ................................................................................... 5
1 Start Here
1.1
1.2
1.2.1
1.2.2
1.2.3
1.3
1.3.1
1.3.2
1.4
1.4.1
1.4.2
1.4.3
2 RLX2 Quick Setup
2.1
2.2
2.3
3 Planning the Network
3.1.1
3.1.2
3.1.3
3.1.4
4 Installing the Radios
4.1
4.2
5 Diagnostics and Troubleshooting
5.1
5.2
5.3
5.4
5.5
5.6
5.7
ProSoft Technology, Inc.
May 8, 2013
About this manual .................................................................................................... 12
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About the RadioLinx RLX2 Industrial Hotspot™ products .................................... 12
General Features .................................................................................................... 12
LED Indicators ......................................................................................................... 13
Antenna Ports .......................................................................................................... 14
Package Contents ................................................................................................... 15
Standard Contents .................................................................................................. 15
Industrial Hotspot Bench Test Kit (RLX-IHBTK) ..................................................... 15
The RadioLinx Industrial Hotspot Browser Configuration Tool ............................... 16
System Requirements ............................................................................................. 16
Install From DVD ..................................................................................................... 16
Install From Download File ...................................................................................... 19
Setup Master Radio ................................................................................................. 22
Setup Repeater Radio ............................................................................................. 28
Setup Client Radio .................................................................................................. 30
Installation Questions .............................................................................................. 34
Planning the Physical Installation ............................................................................ 34
ProSoft Wireless Designer ...................................................................................... 35
ProSoft Wireless Designer Installation .................................................................... 37
Connecting Antennas .............................................................................................. 41
Test the Network Installation Plan ........................................................................... 41
Diagnostics .............................................................................................................. 44
Check the Ethernet cable ........................................................................................ 45
LED display ............................................................................................................. 46
Retrieve the default password ................................................................................. 47
Troubleshoot IH Browser error messages .............................................................. 48
Troubleshoot Missing Radios .................................................................................. 48
Improve signal quality .............................................................................................. 49
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