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Quick Installation Guide ECH502 ENGLISH FCC CAUTION This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
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Quick Installation Guide ECH502 ENGLISH CE CAUTION Hereby, Edgecore Networks Corporation declares that the radio equipment type ECH502 is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU. Frequency Range and Transmit Power Frequency range (MHz) Max. transmit power (dBm) 2412-2472 20 dBm 5150-5350...
Package Contents This Quick Installation Guide provides instructions 1. ECH502 x 1 on how to install the ECH502 and to get the network 2. Quick Installation Guide x 1 up and running with basic configurations. 3. Mounting Kit x 1 4.
Quick Installation Guide ECH502 ENGLISH Hardware Overview ECH502 Front View ECH502 Side View ②...
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Press and release the button quickly (for less than 5 seconds) to Reset Button restart the ECH502; press and hold it for more than 5 seconds to reset the ECH502 to factory default settings. The power socket to attach the power adapter.
2. Slide ECH502’s wall mounting slots down onto the screws so that the unit is secure. (b) Mounting on a Ceiling T-Bar 1. Use the included screws to attach two ceiling-mount T-bar clips to the back of the ECH502. 2. Push the ECH502 onto the ceiling T-bar until it clicks securely in place.
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ECH502 ENGLISH 2. Connect the ECH502 to the wired network. Connect the Eth1/PoE port of the ECH502 to a switch in the existing wired LAN network with an Ethernet cable. 3. Power on the ECH502. There are two ways to supply power over to the ECH502.
Web Management Interface (WMI) for the first time. Connect your administrative PC directly to the Eth2 port of the ECH502 via an Ethernet cable. The PC should be assigned an IP Address in the same subnet as the ECH502’s (192.168.1.0/255.255.0.0).
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Quick Installation Guide ECH502 ENGLISH Launch a web browser and enter the IP Address of Default Service Zone (192.168.1.254) in the address field. Log in using default Username (admin) and Password (admin) on the Administrator Login Page: After a successful login, the system prompts for the administrator to change password for security reasons.
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Welcome to System Main Menu page will appear after a successful login with the new password. In some cases, you may need to access the WMI of the ECH502 from its WAN side (i.e. using the WAN IP address of the ECH502). By default, this is not allowed for security reasons; in this situation, go to Management IP Address List (SYSTEM >...
Basic Configurations < Quick Start > Follow the steps described in Quick Start Guide (the button on the top right corner) to set up the ECH502 with basic configurations for the first time: Step 1: Configure System Time (Main Menu > System > General > System Time) ...
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Quick Installation Guide ECH502 ENGLISH Step 2: Enable WAN Interface (Main Menu > System > WAN) Select a proper type of uplink connection for WAN interface: Static, Dynamic, PPPoE, or USB Dongle (connection via 4G USB Modem). In this example, the WAN interface is set to use static IP settings.
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Quick Installation Guide ECH502 ENGLISH Step 3: Enable Service Zone "SZ1" and an SSID in 5 GHz (Main Menu > System > Service Zones >> SZ1) Select "Enabled" status for this Service Zone. Check "RF Card B (5G)" to enable the SSID in the 5 GHz band.
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Quick Installation Guide ECH502 ENGLISH Step 4: Enable Authentication for "SZ1" (Main Menu > System > Service Zones >> SZ1) "Enable" authentication for this Service Zone. Click Apply to save the settings. ⑫...
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Quick Installation Guide ECH502 ENGLISH Step 5: Add A Local User Account (Main Menu > Users > Authentication Servers > Server 1 >> LOCAL) Click Configure to enter "Local User List". Click Add and enter Username (e.g. "testuser") and Password (e.g. "testuser") to create a new local account.
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Quick Installation Guide ECH502 ENGLISH Step 6: Restart for all the settings to take effect (Main Menu > Utilities > Restart) Enter the reason (e.g. "Basic Configurations" in the screenshot), which will be present in the System Log. ...
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Step 3: Enter the Username and Password of a local user account previously created (e.g. Username: testuser and Password: testuser); then Click Login. Step 4: The Login Success Page appears after the user is successfully authenticated by the system. Well Done! The ECH502 is now up and running with the basic configurations. Note: The ECH502 supports multiple authentication server options including built-in local user database and external authentication servers.
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