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Preface Audience This document is intended for: Network engineers Technical support and servicing engineers Network administrators Technical Support Official Website of Ruijie Reyee: https://reyee.ruijie.com Technical Support Website: https://reyee.ruijie.com/en-global/support Case Portal: https://www.ruijienetworks.com/support/caseportal Community: https://community.ruijienetworks.com ...
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Note An alert that contains additional or supplementary information that if not understood or followed will not lead to serious consequences. Specification An alert that contains a description of product or version support. Note This document provides the installation steps, troubleshooting, technical specifications, as well as the specifications and use guidelines of cables and connectors.
Product Introduction Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Product Introduction Overview The RG-AirMetro460F wireless bridge is designed for transmitting surveillance video data or wireless data remotely in scenarios such as tower cranes, factory buildings, campuses, construction sites, and forest fire prevention. It utilizes the IEEE 802.11ac standard for efficient and reliable communication. Operating in the 5 GHz band and supporting 2×2 MIMO technology, this product delivers a maximum wireless rate of 867 Mbps for bridging, ensuring more than sufficient bandwidth for delivering user services.
Product Introduction Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Appearance 1.3.1 Appearance Figure 1-1 Appearance of the RG-AirMetro460F Wireless Bridge (Front view) (Back view) Note The label is located on the side of the bridge. 1.3.2 Ports, Buttons and LEDs Figure 1-2 Ports, Buttons and LEDs of the RG-AirMetro460F Wireless Bridge (Bottom view) Table 1-2...
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Product Introduction Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Warning Do not use other models of PoE adapters or switches for power supply as it may lead to irreparable damage to the device. Table 1-3 LEDs Mark Item Description Off: The device is NOT receiving power. Solid on: The device is operating normally.
Product Introduction Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Table 1-4 WPS/Reset Button Mark Item Description Press and hold for less than 2 seconds The device establishes a mesh connection with other devices in 30 seconds. WPS/Reset button Press and hold for more than 10 seconds Restore the device to factory settings.
Product Introduction Hardware Installation and Reference Guide IP Rating IP65 Certification MTBF > 400000 hrs Warning Operation of this equipment in a residential environment could cause radio interference. Power Supply Technical Specifications The RG-AirMetro460F wireless bridge supports 24 V Passive PoE input, and is shipped with a 24 V, 0.5 A power adapter.
Preparing for Installation Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Preparing for Installation Safety Precautions Note To prevent device damage and physical injury, please read carefully the safety precautions described in this chapter. The following safety precautions do not cover all possible dangers. 2.1.1 General Safety Precautions ...
Preparing for Installation Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Be sure to make a careful check before you shut down the power supply. Do not place the device in a damp/wet location. Do not let any liquid enter the device. ...
Preparing for Installation Hardware Installation and Reference Guide 2.2.4 Anti-Interference Keep the device away from the grounding facility or lightning and grounding facility of the power device as much as possible. Keep the device away from high-power radio stations, radar stations, and high-frequency high-current devices.
Installation Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Installation Caution Before installing the device, make sure that you have carefully read the requirements described in Chapter 2. Installation Procedure Before You Begin Carefully plan and arrange the installation location, networking mode, power supply, and cabling of the device before installation.
Installation Hardware Installation and Reference Guide The installation site meets all requirements described in this guide. The device meets the customers’ requirements. Safety Precautions During Installation You are advised to mount this wireless bridge on a pole with a diameter ranging from 35 mm (1.38 in.) to 89 mm (3.50 in.).
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Installation Hardware Installation and Reference Guide (3) Attach the mounting bracket to the supporting piece using the long screw and the nut. (4) Attach the wireless bridge to the front of the assembled reflectors. (5) Mount the assembled unit to the pole, and tighten the clamps.
Installation Hardware Installation and Reference Guide (6) Properly connect the Ethernet cable, and then install the waterproof cover. The installation is complete. Connecting Cables (1) Use or make an Ethernet cable based on the distance between the wireless bridge and the power source. The device supports PoE power supply over Cat5e or better cables with a cable length up to 100 meters (328 ft.).
Installation Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Warning After the Ethernet cable is securely connected to the device, cover the device with a waterproof cover to shield it from potential water and dust damage. Do not use other models of PoE adapters or switches for power supply as it may lead to irreparable damage to the device.
Check whether the power supply is properly connected. Scan the QR code on this page or on the device to download the Ruijie Reyee app. Launch the Ruijie Reyee app, click Add a project, and follow the instructions to complete setup.
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Debugging Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Note A username is not required on your first login. You can enter the initial password “admin” to log in. To ensure device security, change the password after login, and update the password regularly.
Monitoring and Maintenance Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Monitoring and Maintenance Monitoring You can observe the LED status to monitor the device in operation. Hardware Maintenance If the hardware is faulty, please contact Ruijie Networks technical support for assistance.
Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Appendix Appendix Connectors and Media 1000BASE-T/100BASE-TX/10BASE-T Port The 1000BASE-T/100BASE-TX/10BASE-T port is a 10/100/1000 Mbps auto-negotiation port that supports auto MDI/MDIX Crossover. Compliant with IEEE 802.3ab, the 1000BASE-T port requires Category 5e 100-ohm UTP or STP (recommended) with a maximum distance of 100 meters (328 feet).
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Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Appendix The following figure shows feasible connections of the straight-through and crossover twisted pair cables for a 100BASE-TX/10BASE-T port. Figure 7-2 100BASE-TX/10BASE-T Twisted Pair Connections St raight -Through Cr ossover Switch Adapter Switch Switch...
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