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24 July 2020 OVERVIEW This document is a Quick Start Guide for AirFinder 3.0 Access Point and Location Beacon Hardware and related accessories. The Guide provides information about proper installation and verification of functioning. The Guide also provides relevant information for ETL and FCC purposes.
Revision History Date Changed By Description Revision Number 07.24.2020 v.1.0 Mark Bloechl Completed Document 07.28.2020 v.1.1 Paul Updated Pictures 1. AirFinder 3.0 System Overview AirFinder 3.0 asset tracking tags work with the AirFinder 3.0 Precise Location Service, to provide location...
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AirFinder Access Points support 2.4 GHz Radio Access network using a proprietary protocol referred to as XLE, for AirFinder 3.0 Devices. AirFinder Access Points (APs) are installed at a facility in a configuration to provide complete and redundant XLE network coverage for Devices. APs, like Location Beacons, broadcast a frequent and periodic beacon message;...
its settings. AirFinder Gateways aggregate and transmit AF3 asset tracking tag up-link messages, as well as any other traffic from Location Beacons, and Access Points to the AirFinder Precise Location Service cloud platform. Gateways are connected to the Internet via an IoT (LTE) network connection. In some rare cases, the Gateway may have an Internet connection via a LAN or other backhaul method.
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▪ If the unit has visible damage, do not install. Instead, immediately put unit aside and RMA. Image 1: Front view of Power Cradle DC Power with Access Point attached Image 2: Rear view of Power Cradle DC Power with Access Point attached...
Identify location for installing Power Cradle DC Power. ▪ Verify that Power Cradle DC Power can be installed in the location. Screw Power Cradle DC Power into wall or other surface. Attach power supply to Power Cradle DC Power. Attached Location Beacon or Access Point to Power Cradle DC Power.
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iv. Locate power outlet that already has installed a functioning Power Cradle AC Power or a Location Beach AC Power. v. Slide attaching pegs of Access Point into slots of Power Cradle AC Power or a Location Beach AC Power. vi.
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b. Power and Reset Conditions on Access Point Image 3: Access Point o LED Behavior when Access Point is powered ▪ See Image 17 for view of the Access Point LEDs. ▪ LED Labeled "SL" Success • LED starts blinking when power is applied (or after a reset).
▪ When successfully reset, the device will return to the initial LED Behavior laid out above (“LED Behavior when unit is powered”) 4. AirFinder 3.0 Location Beacon (WF-402A) Hardware Verification Remove AirFinder Location Beacon (WF-402A) from packaging. Visibly inspect front and back of unit (see Figures 13 and 14 below) If not damaged, proceed to the next step.
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c. Power and Reset Conditions on Location Beacon o LED Behavior when Location Beacon is powered ▪ No LEDs will light for approximately 15 seconds ▪ The LED labeled 'SL' will light solid for 60 seconds ▪ If an AF3 AP is detected, the SL LED will then blink at a roughly 2Hz rate ▪...
5. ETL Warnings (English and French) 1. For connection to a supply not in the U.S.A., use an attachment plug adapter of the proper configuration for the power outlet, if needed. Pour la connexion à une alimentation pas aux Etats-Unis, utilisez un adaptateur de fixation de la configuration correcte pour la prise d'alimentation, si nécessaire.
6. FCC Warning Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
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IC Radiation Exposure Statement for Canada This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
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This equipment complies with “Industry Canada RSS-102 for radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment”. Déclarationd'exposition aux radiations: Cetéquipementestconforme aux limitesd'exposition aux rayonnements IC établies pour un environnement non contrôlé. Industry Canada – Emissions compliance statement This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Avis de Conformité...
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