Safe Fleet EnGenius ENS500EXT-AC Installation Manual

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Wireless Access Point

Installation Guide  1.0

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Page 1 EnGenius Wireless Access Point Installation Guide  1.0...
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Backup Settings ....................21 Save the Access Point Settings ..............21 Restore the Access Point Settings ............... 22 Supported 802.11 Standards ................... 23 Contact Information ....................23 EnGenius Wireless Access Point Installation Guide P a g e i Safe Fleet Mobile-Vision  6.12.2019...
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Page 5: Introduction
Flashback installations. It assumes that the EnGenius access point is either new or has been reset to its factory defaults. The EnGenius ENS500EXT-AC is designed for external mount only. Attach Access Point to Antenna Using the bolts and screws provided, mount the access point to the antenna. Use the provided coax cables to plug the access point into the two antenna ports.
Page 6: Assemble Mounting Bracket And Attach To Antenna/Access Point
Install the (2) M6 adjusting bolts from the inside of the pole, as pictured above. Install the (2) M6 flange nuts from the outside. Tighten as required. Do not crush pole. EnGenius Wireless Access Point Installation Guide P a g e Safe Fleet Mobile-Vision  6.12.2019...
Page 7 Pole bracket with the kit: (2) M8x120 carriage bolts, and (2) flange nuts. Tighten as required. Do not crush pole. EnGenius Wireless Access Point Installation Guide P a g e 3 Safe Fleet Mobile-Vision  6.12.2019...
Page 8 Install the antenna/rocket assembly to the antenna mount assembly as shown. Use the flange bolts and nuts supplied with the kit. Tighten as required. Antenna/rocket assembly Antenna mount assembly (reverse side) Flange bolts/nuts EnGenius Wireless Access Point Installation Guide P a g e Safe Fleet Mobile-Vision  6.12.2019...
Page 9: Mount Hardware To Exterior Of Building
There should also be a lighting arrestor for the POE side of the deployment. See Figure 1 on the next page. (Continued) EnGenius Wireless Access Point Installation Guide P a g e 5 Safe Fleet Mobile-Vision  6.12.2019...
Page 10: Run Ethernet Cable Through Exterior Wall
Figure 1: Antenna access point mounted on building exterior with Ethernet cable run to building interior Do not use a standard RTV sealant. The chemicals within RTV sealants will break down the coax jacket over time. EnGenius Wireless Access Point Installation Guide P a g e Safe Fleet Mobile-Vision  6.12.2019...
Page 11: Connect Access Point To Server Via Poe Injector Or Switch
If you chose to use a POE injector in your installation, it’s recommended that you use the one included with your EnGenius access point. POE Injectors from other vendors are not supported. (Continued) EnGenius Wireless Access Point Installation Guide P a g e 7 Safe Fleet Mobile-Vision  6.12.2019...
Page 12 Connect Access Point to Server via POE Injector or Switch Figure 2: Access Point Configuration 1, with POE injector EnGenius Wireless Access Point Installation Guide P a g e Safe Fleet Mobile-Vision  6.12.2019...
Page 13 Connect Access Point to Server via POE Injector or Switch Figure 3: Access Point Configuration 2, with POE adapter EnGenius Wireless Access Point Installation Guide P a g e 9 Safe Fleet Mobile-Vision  6.12.2019...
Page 14: Establish A Pc Connection
PC in order to access the access point’s software interface. The default IP address of the EnGenius ENS500EXT-AC is 192.168.1.1. The PC will either need to be on this network, or the PC’s default gateway will need to be set to 192.168.1.1.
Page 15 Establish a PC Connection 3 Select Change adapter settings from the left column. Click on Local Area Connection. (Continued) EnGenius Wireless Access Point Installation Guide P a g e 11 Safe Fleet Mobile-Vision  6.12.2019...
Page 16 Establish a PC Connection 5 Click the Properties button. Click on Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) to highlight it, then click the Properties button. EnGenius Wireless Access Point Installation Guide P a g e Safe Fleet Mobile-Vision  6.12.2019...
Page 17 Otherwise proceed to the next step. If the access point is plugged directly into the PC, enter this value here Click OK to save your changes. EnGenius Wireless Access Point Installation Guide P a g e 13 Safe Fleet Mobile-Vision  6.12.2019...
Page 18: Configure The Access Point Software
2 Enter admin in the Username field. 3 Enter admin in the Password field. 4 Click Login. The Device Status screen displays, as pictured on the next page. EnGenius Wireless Access Point Installation Guide P a g e Safe Fleet Mobile-Vision  6.12.2019...
Page 19 Configure the Access Point Software EnGenius Wireless Access Point Installation Guide P a g e 15 Safe Fleet Mobile-Vision  6.12.2019...
Page 20: Wireless Settings
Configure the Access Point Software Wireless Settings 1 Go to the left column and click Wireless. The Wireless settings display. EnGenius Wireless Access Point Installation Guide P a g e Safe Fleet Mobile-Vision  6.12.2019...
Page 21 11 Select AES from the Encryption drop-down list. 12 Enter a password in the Passphrase field. This will allow other devices to access the access point. 13 Click Save. EnGenius Wireless Access Point Installation Guide P a g e 17 Safe Fleet Mobile-Vision  6.12.2019...
Page 22: Time Zone Settings
2 Click the Synchronize with PC button. The system copies your PC’s time settings to EnGenius. While the transfer is in progress, a status screen displays. When the transfer is complete, the Time Zone screen redisplays. EnGenius Wireless Access Point Installation Guide P a g e Safe Fleet Mobile-Vision  6.12.2019...
Page 23 6 Go to the top of the screen and click the Changes button. The following screen displays. 7 Click Apply. The system will begin applying your changes. This may take a minute or longer. EnGenius Wireless Access Point Installation Guide P a g e 19 Safe Fleet Mobile-Vision  6.12.2019...
Page 24: Account Settings
3 Enter your new password in the New Password field. 4 Re-enter your new password in the Verify Password field. 5 Click Apply. The Login screen redisplays. 6 Login again using your new password. EnGenius Wireless Access Point Installation Guide P a g e Safe Fleet Mobile-Vision  6.12.2019...
Page 25: Backup Settings
1 Go to the left column and click Firmware. The following screen displays. 2 Click the Export button to the right of the Backup Setting field. The following popup displays. (Continued) EnGenius Wireless Access Point Installation Guide P a g e 21 Safe Fleet Mobile-Vision  6.12.2019...
Page 26: Restore The Access Point Settings
5 Click Import. The system begins uploading the backup file. While the upload is in progress, a status message displays. When the upload is complete, the Login menu redisplays. EnGenius Wireless Access Point Installation Guide P a g e Safe Fleet Mobile-Vision  6.12.2019...
Page 27: Supported 802.11 Standards
This minimizes downtime and allows your workforce to concentrate on the “task at hand.” For service and/or technical support, contact: (800) 336-8475, option 3 servicedepartment.mvi@safefleet.net EnGenius Wireless Access Point Installation Guide P a g e 23 Safe Fleet Mobile-Vision  6.12.2019...