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- Page 1 UIDE FLC830E / FLC910E 2.4GHz / 900MHz OFDM Industrial Ethernet Radio Modem It is essential that all instructions contained in the User Guide are followed precisely to ensure proper operation of equipment. 161-11907-004 May 2014...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Installation ......................5 Hardware Overview ........................5 Getting Started ..................... 6 Setup PC for Configuration ........................6 Configuring the FLC830E / FLC910E ..................7 Setting up a system ..........................8 Testing ............................13 Troubleshooting ....................13 Technical Specifications ................... 14 Appendix A: Dimensions, Drawings and Accessories ........15 Enclosure Dimensions ......................15... -
Page 4: Warnings / Fcc
FLC830E only: The FLC830E is only authorized to be used with the supplied unity gain antenna. No externally connected or gain antenna of any kind can be used when the FLC830E is installed and/or operating within an area governed by the FCC or Industry Canada with regards to radio transmission. -
Page 5: Introduction
The FLC830E/910E is an easy to configure and use wireless LAN solution. They can be configured via a web browser. The FLC80E/910E integrates into industrial plant and wireless networks with flexibility and options required by networking professionals. -
Page 6: Requirements
Base Station & Station Adaptor Modes The FLC830E/910E can either act as a base station or a station adaptor. As the base station the modem acts as the center point for wireless communications, allowing modems configured as station adaptors to connect and build a network. -
Page 7: Installation
FLC830E / FLC910E User’s Guide Installation Unpacking the Hardware •FLC830E or FLC910E OFDM Industrial High-Speed Modem •120 VAC Wall Transformer (US Power Connector) •Cat5 Ethernet Cable •CD with Manual •Quick Start Guide •Test Antenna The equipment was carefully packaged to prevent shipping damage. It should be free from any defect, electrical or mechanical, and in good operating condition. -
Page 8: Getting Started
Setup PC for Configuration Configure the PC TCP/IP settings to match the network for the FLC830E/910E to be configured. (Set the PC to a static IP Address of 192.168.1.X, where X can be from 2 to 254, and set a Subnet Mask of 255.255.255.0) Note: You will need privileges on your PC to be able to access the IP Address 192.168.1.1. -
Page 9: Configuring The Flc830E / Flc910E
FLC830E / FLC910E User’s Guide Configuring the FLC830E / FLC910E •Start Internet Explorer© •In the address bar type: “http://192.168.1.1” to access the web based configuration. Accept the “Security Alert” or “I Understand the Risks” and “Confirm Security Exception”. Note: Firefox users must also click to Confirm Security Exception. -
Page 10: Setting Up A System
Address, the PC IP address may have to change to be on the same network to continue configuration. Operating modes (Radio Settings): The FLC830E/910E can operate as a base station, station adaptor, wireless repeater, or in wireless interbuilding mode to create a wireless network. The following with describe the setup of each type of unit and the connectivity between the units. - Page 11 FLC830E / FLC910E User’s Guide Select the Edit button next to Base Station ID or VBS/VLAN Settings from the left. This will go to the VBS / VLAN Settings page. Select the Profile and click the edit button. Choose the SSID and Network Authentication settings for the network.
- Page 12 FLC830E / FLC910E User’s Guide Authentication Types / Options Open System None, WEP64, WEP128, and WEP152 Shared Key WEP64, WEP128, and WEP152 WPA-PSK TKIP WPA2-PSK If using encryption, remember the authentication type and key for use when setting up the station adaptors that communicate with this base station.
- Page 13 Wireless Repeater: The FLC830E/910E can operate as a “Wireless Repeater” to repeat “Base Station” or other “Wireless Repeaters” to extend the area of the wireless network coverage. “Station Adaptors” can connect to the “Wireless Repeater”. This unit will be setup similar to the “Base Station” since this device operates as a “Base Station” with repeating or WDS operation.
- Page 14 InterBuilding Mode: The FLC830E/910E is capable of a proprietary version of wireless repeating mode. This mode is non- standard so it increases the security of the communications. For this mode Channel / Frequency, Modulation, Bandwidth, and Encryption type and key must match for the system.
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Page 15: Testing
Testing To verify connectivity a simple ping command can be used. Ping a device on the LAN connected to the opposing FLC830E/910E or the FLC830E/910E modem itself. For more detailed information or troubleshooting information please refer to the user’s guide. -
Page 16: Technical Specifications
FLC830E / FLC910E User’s Guide Technical Specifications Input Voltage Range: 10-28VDC Max Current Draw: 1200mA @ 12VDC Power Connector: 3 Position Pluggable Terminal Block Ethernet Connector: RJ45 RF Specification: •Operation Modes: Base Station, Station Adaptor, Wireless Repeater, and Wireless Interbuilding •RF Frequency Range:... -
Page 17: Appendix A: Dimensions, Drawings And Accessories
FLC830E / FLC910E User’s Guide Appendix A: Dimensions, Drawings and Accessories Enclosure Dimensions 1.5 in PN 161-11907-004 May 2014... -
Page 18: Appendix B: Radio Setting Details
FLC830E / FLC910E User’s Guide Appendix B: Radio Setting Details After successfully logging in the About page is the displayed page. This gives you the current device name, MAC Address, and the firmware version. Located on the left margin of the page is the list of setting to change for configuration. -
Page 19: A - Basic Setup
FLC830E / FLC910E User’s Guide A – Basic Setup Wireless Device Name: This is the name given to the unit for identification purposes; it is only viewable when logged into the unit. It can only contain up to fifteen (15) numbers 0-9, letters A-Z and/or a-z, or hyphens. - Page 20 FLC830E / FLC910E User’s Guide IP Address: Manual of DHCP assigned. If DHCP assigned the unit will acquire a network address from a DHCP server. Using Manual settings: •IP Address: Network address for the device. •Subnet Mask: Mask for determining the number of nodes on that network.
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Page 21: B - Radio Settings
FLC830E / FLC910E User’s Guide B - Radio Settings Operating Mode: Select the mode of operation for the unit. •Base Station: Unit for connecting to with Station Adaptors or Wireless Repeaters. •Station Adaptors: Unit will connect to Base Station or Wireless Repeaters. -
Page 22: C - Vbs / Vlan Settings
FLC830E / FLC910E User’s Guide Output Power: Select the percent of the output power to use. Full – min options. Adjusts the output amplifier gain for transmit power. Bandwidth: Select the width of the band to use for transmitting. 5MHz, 10MHz, and 20MHz options. - Page 23 FLC830E / FLC910E User’s Guide BS_Profile1-9 can be renamed and are usable for Base Stations and Wireless Repeaters. Sta_Profile is for Station Adaptors only wds_profile is for Wireless Repeaters only inter_profile is for Wireless Interbuilding only Select the profile to edit.
- Page 24 FLC830E / FLC910E User’s Guide Wireless Client Security Separation: Enable or Disable. Enabled this allows peer-to-peer connectivity through the “Base Station”, if this is disabled the “Base Station” can communicate with all connected units, but the connected units can only communicate through the “Base Station”...
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Page 25: D - Access Control
FLC830E / FLC910E User’s Guide D - Access Control Restrict the access based on Hardware MAC Address. Add or remove the MAC address of the units allowed access to the “Base Station”. PN 161-11907-004 May 2014... -
Page 26: E - Wds Settings
FLC830E / FLC910E User’s Guide E - WDS Settings WDS is used to repeat “Base Station” to inter-connect wired LAN segments. Up to 4 units can be used to connect to a “Wireless Repeater” by entering the MAC Address. The automatic mode can be used, but this will disable the “Base Station”... -
Page 27: G - Statistics
FLC830E / FLC910E User’s Guide G - Statistics Shows the statistics for the Ethernet and Wireless connections. Each VBS is separate and selectable from the drop down field. H - Change Password Allows the password to be changed or reset to the default. -
Page 28: Appendix C: Ssh Commands
FLC830E / FLC910E User’s Guide Appendix C: SSH Commands get set del keyword Description --- --- --- ---------------------- ------------------------------- [X] [X] time --time setting |-now --current system time [X] [X] |-zone --time zone [X] [X] |-daylight saving --daylight saving [X] [X]... - Page 29 FLC830E / FLC910E User’s Guide [X] [X] |-antenna --receive antenna selection [X] [X] |-fragmentationthreshold--wireless fragmentation threshold(even only) [X] [X] |-rtsthreshold --wireless RTS/CTS threshold [X] [X] |-beaconinterval --wireless beacon period in TU(1024 us) [X] [X] |-operating mode --wireless operation mode [X] [X] [X]...
- Page 30 FLC830E / FLC910E User’s Guide [X] [X] |-wds authenticator --whether act as wpa authenticator [X] [X] |-spaceinmeter --wireless space in meter [X] [X] [X] |-remotebssid --wireless remote bssid in cpe mode [X] [X] |-remotessid --wireless remote ssid in cpe mode...
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Page 31: Technical Support
Data-Linc Group warrants equipment of its own manufacture to be free from defects in material and workmanship for one year from date of shipment to original user. Data-Linc Group will replace or repair, at our option, any part found to be defective.
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