Device Details - Cradlepoint AER1600 Series Quick Start Manual

Quick Start Guide / AER1600 Series

Device Details

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LED Indicators
+ Blinking Green = Modem is
Power LED: The Cradlepoint
AER1600/AER1650 must be connecting.
powered using an approved
+ Blinking Amber = Data
12V DC power source.
connection error. No modem
+ Green = Powered ON
connection possible.
+ No Light = Not receiving power.
+ Blinking Red = Modem is in the
Check the power switch and the
process of resetting.
power source connection.
Removable MC400 Modem:
+ Amber = Attention. Open the
Indicates the status of removable
administration pages (see page
MC400 modem.
4) and check the router status.
The LED will show amber
External USB Modem: Indicates
until the user changes the
the status of removable modem(s).
default Administrator and WiFi
Reference Embedded Modem for
passwords. Default passwords
LEDs.
must be changed to secure the
router.
Signal Strength: Blue LED bars
indicate the active modem's
Ethernet WAN: Indicates information
signal strength for integrated &
about a data source connected to
removable modems.
the Ethernet WAN port.
+ 4 Solid Bars = Strongest signal
+ Blue = Connected to an active
Ethernet WAN interface
+ 1 Blinking Bar = Weakest signal.
(A blinking bar indicates half
VPN: Indicates information about a of a bar.)
VPN data source.
WiFi Broadcast: (AER1600 only)
+ Green = Active VPN tunnel
These two LEDs indicate activity on
the WiFi broadcast for both the 2.4
Embedded Modem: Indicates the
GHz and 5 GHz bands.
status of embedded modem (only
+ 2.4 GHz (green) = 2.4 GHz WiFi
on AER1600LPE/AER1650LPE).
is on and operating normally.
+ Green = Modem has established
an active connection.
+ 5 GHz (blue) = 5 GHz WiFi is on
and operating normally.
Additional LED Indications
+ Several different LEDs blink + Two of the modem LEDs blink
when the factory reset button red in unison for 10 seconds
is detected. when there is an error during a
NetCloud OS (firmware) upgrade.
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