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SKYWAY® 5000 Series
User's Guide
1. Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase of Solectek's SKYWAY 5000 Series
Bridge/Router, a feature rich, best-in-class wireless solution. This User's Guide
will describe the operation of your SKYWAY 5000 unit in detail.
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F
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EATURES
Based on field proven OFDM modulation allowing near line-of-sight
deployment and strong immunity to interference and multi-path
problems.
Data rates from 6 Mbps to 108 Mbps
High power radio (400mW) and improved radio sensitivity for best-in-
class link ranges – over 10 miles with only 1 foot panel antenna
Power over Ethernet (POE) for easy cabling with a single outdoor CAT5
cable.
All-in-one integrated enclosure that houses everything, including
antenna, radio, amplifier, and POE module. Mount one thing and you
are done.
Latest AES encryption on board to provide the strongest security ad
ultimate data protection.
Client access control via MAC address filtering

Package Contents

SKYWAY client unit
- 5100 Short range
- 5300 Mid Range
- 5500 Long Range
24VDC Power Supply
Power over Ethernet injector (the receiver is integrated inside the
SkyWay unit).
CD-ROM containing documentation
Registration Card
Warranty and Compliance Card
NOTE: CAT5 Ethernet cable is not included in the package. UV -protected
Ethernet cables for outdoor use can be purchased from Solectek in a variety of
different length up to 300 feet. Also, a short Ethernet cable between the PC and
the POE injector is necessary for unit configuration. Please contact Solectek
Sales for details on purchasing Ethernet cables.

System Requirements

Two CAT 5 UTP cables – straight cable if connecting to a hub/switch,
cross-over cable if connecting to a PC.
A computer running TCP/IP over Ethernet.

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  • Page 1: Package Contents

    NOTE: CAT5 Ethernet cable is not included in the package. UV -protected Ethernet cables for outdoor use can be purchased from Solectek in a variety of different length up to 300 feet. Also, a short Ethernet cable between the PC and the POE injector is necessary for unit configuration.
  • Page 2: System Configuration

    • A SkyWay 5000 Series base unit (5600 or 5700) for a live testing of the Power on the POE injector using the supplied AC to 24V DC multipoint wireless network. adapter. 2. System Configuration B. S ’ TCP/IP ET UP...
  • Page 3 Status screen below. • Type in solectek for the username and solectek for the password. You can change the password later once you are in the interface screens. Click start and you will see the left menu bar changed to the following.
  • Page 4 C. C SKYWAY 5000 P If you change any of the parameters, click on the Update button to ONFIGURING THE ASIC ROPERTIES make the changes effective. You can also restore the previous setting by clicking on Reset button. • Click the Configuration menu option in the left menu bar to access the following screen: •...
  • Page 5: Monitoring Operation

    4. Base Station Access Configuration 5. Monitoring Operation The basic status of the unit can be seen in the Status screen as seen in the following screen. • In the above screen, click on the Base info menu option under the Management parent menu in the left menu bar to access the following screen: This screen displays current values for the field items displayed.
  • Page 6: Changing Your Password

    6. Changing Your Password • Click on the Password menu option under the Advanced parent menu in the left menu bar to access the following screen: • Remote Management for HTTP User Name: This item is fixed to admin, and is not user changeable.
  • Page 7: Upgrading The Software

    WARNING: Do not power down or unplug the unit during the upgrade process. There may be newer software releases from Solectek from time to time. If you would like to upgrade your unit, first obtain the new file from Solectek. The current version will be posted on Solectek’s website.
  • Page 8: System Reboot

    Use GPS devices to accurately determine the link distance first. If you are unsure about the link budget, you may contact Solectek Technical Support for help. Antenna misalignment: your antennas need to be aligned correctly at each others bore site for you to get the best results in signal strength.
  • Page 9 Solectek Corporation makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this material, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties or 2. Can’t access the SKYWAY 5000 over Ethernet from my PC. merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.

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