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Altai C260-X Outdoor Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 Access Point _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ Quick Setup Guide Version 1.1 Altai Technologies Ltd. All rights reserved Altai Technologies Ltd. All rights reserved...
Quick Setup Guide Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Altai C260-X product. This guide provides instructions to install the product and set it up in AP mode with minimal effort. Package Contents Pole Mount Kit: Cable Tie C260-X Main Unit Wall Mount Kit: 2.4GHz Antenna...
Quick Setup Guide Hardware Overview Front View Back View Left Side View Right Side View Top View Bottom View Compartment Altai Technologies Ltd. All rights reserved...
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Used to attach 5GHz antennas (see the marking on the AP chassis) for 2x2 MIMO Wi-Fi connection. D: Wall-Mount Slots Used for anchoring the C260-X main unit to a wall with wall mount screws. Altai Technologies Ltd. All rights reserved...
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Quick Setup Guide E: Pole-Mount Slots Used for securing the C260-X main unit to a pole with cable ties. F: DC Power Cable Hole Used for DC power cable feed-through. The hole is sealed. To cut a hole for the DC power cable, use a pair of needle-nose pliers, as shown in the diagram.
Setup Requirements and Preparation • A computer with a web browser • Two Cat 5e/6 Ethernet cables • A 802.3af/at-compliant PoE switch to power up the C260-X; alternatively, a PoE injector (purchased separately) and a power cord • Screwdrivers (Phillips), and a drill •...
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Power Options and Cable Connection Instructions Follow one of the options below to power up the C260-X for configuration. Caution: To prevent any potential damage to the RF components, it is strongly advised to have proper termination of the RF ports by connecting antennas or using dummy loads (impedance: 50 ohms) before powering up the unit.
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1. Connect the DC connector to the C260-X’ DC j k, h n plug h into an AC outlet. 2. Connect a computer to the C260-X’ Eth0 or Eth1 port with an Ethernet cable. 3. When the 2.4GHz radio LED turns on, it should be ready for configuration.
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For Windows 7/Windows 10/Windows 11 users, 1. Go to Control Panel, click Network and Sharing Center and then choose the Ethernet adapter that is in connection with the C260-X unit. Click it and then click Properties. 2. Under the Networking tab, select Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) in the list box “This connection uses the following items”, and then click...
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Type 192.168.1.222 in the address bar and then hit Enter. 2. The login page will come up. Enter the default username and password as follows: • Username: admin • Password: admin 3. Click Login. Altai Technologies Ltd. All rights reserved...
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5G radio configuration. 1. Check the box to Enable Radio if you use 5GHz radio. By default, the 2.4GHz radio is always enabled and non-configurable. Select AP for the Radio Mode. Then click Submit button. Altai Technologies Ltd. All rights reserved...
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2. Click the WLAN tab on the navigation bar. Check the box to Enable WLAN 0. Enter the SSID to name the wireless network you want to advertise, e.g. Altai C260-X. To secure a Wi-Fi network, you can use WPA2/WPA3 Personal or WPA2/WPA3 Enterprise. For simplicity, select WPA2/WPA3 Personal for Auth Mode and enter a string of 8-64 characters long for Passphrase.
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Follow the steps below to register your APs. 1. Go to Configuration > Network > General. Configure a valid IP address either via DHCP or using a static IP configuration so that the C260-X can connect to the Internet and communicate with Insights. You can use Google Public DNS Server, e.g.
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5. Follow Insights Quick Start Guide to register the C260-X in the cloud system. 6. The C260-X will come up online in Insights if the connection is successful. Altai Technologies Ltd. All rights reserved...
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36cm between the radiator & your body. European Conformity (CE) – EU This is a Class B product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures. Altai Technologies Ltd. All rights reserved...
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Warning C260-X may require professional installation depending on the deployment scenario. Only use the optional power adaptor available for C260-X. Using a different power adaptor might damage the device. The metal chassis of the equipment may be hot. Pay special attention or use special protection before handling this equipment.
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