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Ubiquiti EdgeRouter ER-8 Quick Start Manual

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  • Page 1 8-Port Router Model: ER-8...

  • Page 2: Package Contents

    Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Ubiquiti Networks® 8-Port EdgeRouter . This Quick Start Guide is designed to guide you ™ through installation and also includes warranty terms. Package Contents EdgeRouter ER-8 Mounting Screws Cage Nuts Power Cord (Qty. 4) (Qty.

  • Page 3: Installation Requirements

    AC ground of the power supply. We recommend that you protect your networks from harmful outdoor environments and destructive ESD events with industrial-grade, shielded Ethernet cable from Ubiquiti Networks. For more details, visit: www.ubnt.com/toughcable WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose the EdgeRouter to rain or moisture.

  • Page 4: Hardware Overview

    Hardware Overview Front Panel Ports Console RJ45 (eth0-eth7) Interface Description RJ45 serial console port for Command Line Interface (CLI) management. Use an RJ45-to-DB9, serial console cable, also known as a rollover cable, to connect the Console port to your computer. (If your computer does not have a DB9 port, then you will also need a DB9 adapter.) Then Console...

  • Page 5: Front Panel Button

    Front Panel Button Reset Button Description There are two methods to reset the EdgeRouter to factory defaults: • Runtime reset (recommended) The EdgeRouter should be running after bootup is complete. Press and hold the Reset button for about 10 seconds until the right LED on RJ45 port eth7 starts flashing and then becomes solidly lit.
  • Page 6 Front Panel LEDs The LEDs on the left side of the RJ45 ports are not used at this time. Below is a description of the other LEDs: Speed/Link/Act Power State Status No Link Link Established at Amber 10/100 Mbps Link Activity at Speed/ Amber Flashing 10/100 Mbps...

  • Page 7: Hardware Installation

    Hardware Installation WARNING: FAILURE TO PROVIDE PROPER VENTILATION MAY CAUSE FIRE HAZARD. KEEP AT LEAST 20 MM OF CLEARANCE NEXT TO THE VENTILATION HOLES FOR ADEQUATE AIRFLOW. 1. Attach the EdgeRouter to the rack using the four Mounting Screws. (If the rack has square slots, then use the Cage Nuts with the Mounting Screws.) 2.
  • Page 8 3. Connect the other end of the Power Cord to a power outlet. Accessing the EdgeOS Configuration Interface The EdgeOS® configuration interface can be accessed via DHCP or static IP address assignment. By default, eth1 is set up as a DHCP client, while eth0 is assigned a static IP address of 192.168.1.1.
  • Page 9 The EdgeOS Configuration Interface will appear, allowing you to customize your settings as needed. For more information, refer to the EdgeOS User Guide, which is available at www.ubnt.com/download/edgemax You can also manage your device using the Ubiquiti® Network Management System. UNMS lets you configure, monitor, ™...
  • Page 10 Static IP Address 1. Connect an Ethernet cable from the Ethernet port of your computer to the port labeled eth0 on the EdgeRouter. 2. Configure the Ethernet adapter on your host system with a static IP address on the 192.168.1.x subnet. 3.
  • Page 11 For more information, refer to the EdgeOS User Guide, which is available at www.ubnt.com/download/edgemax You can also manage your device using the Ubiquiti Network Management System. UNMS lets you configure, monitor, upgrade, and back up your devices using a single application.

  • Page 12: Specifications

    Specifications ER-8 Dimensions 484 x 164 x 44 mm (19.06 x 6.46 x 1.73") Weight 2.3 kg (5.07 lb) Max. Power Consumption Power Method 110 - 240VAC Power Supply Internal AC/DC Power Adapter, 60W (24V, 2.5A) Button Reset Power Processor Dual-Core 800 MHz, MIPS64 with Hardware Acceleration for Packet Processing...

  • Page 13: Safety Notices

    Safety Notices Read, follow, and keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. WARNING: Failure to provide proper ventilation may cause fire hazard. Keep at least 20 mm of clearance next to the ventilation holes for adequate airflow. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this product to rain or moisture.

  • Page 14: Limited Warranty

    Limited Warranty www.ubnt.com/support/warranty/ The limited warranty requires the use of arbitration to resolve disputes on an individual basis, and, where applicable, specify arbitration instead of jury trials or class actions. Compliance Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

  • Page 15: Rohs/Weee Compliance Statement

    CE Marking CE marking on this product represents the product is in compliance with all directives that are applicable to it. RoHS/WEEE Compliance Statement English European Directive 2012/19/EU requires that the equipment bearing this symbol on the product and/or its packaging must not be disposed of with unsorted municipal waste.
  • Page 16 Español La Directiva 2012/19/UE exige que los equipos que lleven este símbolo en el propio aparato y/o en su embalaje no deben eliminarse junto con otros residuos urbanos no seleccionados. El símbolo indica que el producto en cuestión debe separarse de los residuos domésticos convencionales con vistas a su eliminación.

  • Page 17: Declaration Of Conformity

    English Hereby, UBIQUITI NETWORKS, declares that this ER-8 device, is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directives 2014/30/EU, 2014/35/EU. The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address: www.ubnt.com/compliance...

  • Page 18: Online Resources

    Italiano [Italian] Con la presente, UBIQUITI NETWORKS, dichiara che questo dispositivo ER-8, è conforme ai requisiti essenziali ed alle altre disposizioni pertinenti delle direttive 2014/30/UE, 2014/35/UE. Il testo completo della dichiarazione di conformità UE è disponibile al seguente indirizzo Internet: www.ubnt.com/compliance Latviešu valoda [Latvian]...
  • Page 19 New York, NY 10017 ©2013-2018 Ubiquiti Networks, Inc. All rights reserved. Ubiquiti, Ubiquiti Networks, the Ubiquiti U logo, the Ubiquiti beam logo, EdgeMAX, EdgeOS, EdgeSwitch, TOUGHCable, and UNMS are trademarks or registered trademarks of Ubiquiti Networks, Inc. in the United States and in other countries.

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