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AW58803HTS Addendum The AW58803HTS is a radio with a dual flat panel high gain directional antenna and a built in 802.11ac Power Over Ethernet 3-port switch. This allows you to place a wireless Ethernet drop at a location and provide power and data connections for up to three Ethernet devices. Power is provided to the three devices via unused wires in their data cables.
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We recommend connecting and powering up the unit on the bench before deploying in the field, be- cause it is much easier to troubleshoot problems and to adjust the configuration if necessary without having to climb poles to do it. Activate the AW58803HTS units one at a time until they can be given distinct IP addresses.
AW58803HTS Addendum Technical specifications CHARACTERISTIC SPECIFICATION/DESCRIPTION RF transmission rate 866 Mbps Ethernet data rate Up to 540 Mbps Output power AW58800HTA Access Point 4 Watts EIRP with 9 dBi omnidirectional antenna Output power AW58800HTS Subscriber Unit 4 Watts EIRP with 23 dBi directional antenna...
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AW58800HTA AW58800HTS USER’S MANUAL 5.8 GHz Outdoor 800 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Access Point and Subscriber Unit Radios AvaLAN Industrial-grade, long-range wireless Ethernet systems...
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Warranty and FCC Information ......If you have any questions when configuring your AvaLAN system, the best place to get answers is to visit www.avalanwireless.com.
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AW58800HTA, HTS User’s Manual Quick Start Guide Step 1. Radios are Preconfigured out of the Box Step 2. Mount Radios Step 3. Align Radios Step 4. Attach Cables System Default: IP Address: 192.168.88.10 (Subscriber Unit) 192.168.88.12 (Access Point) Username: admin Password: password Tools Needed: Best Practices:...
AW58800HTA, HTS User’s Manual LED Status Information Access Point LED Guide Ethernet Wireless This light will blink when receiving data This light will blink when transmitting data The wireless status light blinks slowly when the product is powered Status and is lit solid when it has a successful wireless connection. Subscriber Unit LED Guide The wireless status light blinks slowly when the product is powered Status...
AW58800HTA, HTS User’s Manual Digital Configuration Connecting to the radio 1. Digital configuration is done by means of the radio’s built in browser interface. The unit should be powered on and connected at least temporarily to a network containing a computer that can run a conventional web browser.
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In the event of a lost IP address, reboot the AW58800 to create a temporary IP address of 192.168.88.88 that can be used to access the radio to reset the user-defined IP address. This IP address expires after 3 minutes from reboot. In the event of a lost password, please contact AvaLAN technical support for assistance.
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AW58800HTA, HTS User’s Manual • On the Main Menu at the left side of the browser window, click “System”, then click “Password.” • Enter the old password and the new password twice in the boxes indicated. • Click the “Change” button. •...
User’s Manual Viewing Status Information After configuring your AvaLAN radios and establishing links among them, you can use the browser interface to view status and troubleshooting Information. The initial “Quick Set” page will show whether the wireless link is operating and the current signal strength. For more comprehensive infor- mation, choose “Wireless”...
AW58800HTA, HTS User’s Manual Physical Setup 1. Mount each unit securely using the mounting brackets provided or other means as necessary. Maximize lightning resistance by providing a strong DC ground connection to the metal housing. A. Assemble both bracket arms using the Rotator Bolt, a Large Lock Washer and the Hex Nut.
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AW58800HTA, HTS User’s Manual D. Use a large Phillips head screwdriver to mount your radio to Bracket Arm B using the four Radio Mounting Screws. Use small washers and lock washers if necessary. Make sure that the orientation arrow on the back of the panel antenna faces upward so that the drainage hole is at the bottom of the radio.
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AW58800HTA, HTS User’s Manual A. Connect the opposite end of your Ethernet cable to the Power over Ethernet Injector, and the RJ45 tail of the PoE to your network. B. Connect the PoE to your 24VDC Power Supply and it to a standard 120VAC outlet.
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AW58800HTA, HTS User’s Manual Technical specifications CHARACTERISTIC SPECIFICATION/DESCRIPTION RF transmission rate 866 Mbps Ethernet data rate Up to 540 Mbps Output power AW58800HTA 4 Watts EIRP with 9 dBi omnidirectional antenna Access Point Output power AW58800HTS 4 Watts EIRP with 23 dBi directional antenna Subscriber Unit Power Consumption 17 Watts Maximum...
This product is warranted to the original purchaser for normal use for a period of 360 days from the date of purchase. If a defect covered under this warranty occurs, AvaLAN will repair or replace the defective part, at its option, at no cost. This warranty does not cover defects resulting from misuse or modification of the product.
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