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1 Preparing for installation ·········································································· 1-1
Safety recommendations ································································································································ 1-1
Safety symbols ········································································································································ 1-1
General safety recommendations ··········································································································· 1-1
Electricity safety ······································································································································ 1-1
Examining the installation site ························································································································· 1-2
Temperature and humidity ······················································································································ 1-2
Cleanliness ·············································································································································· 1-2
Cooling ···················································································································································· 1-3
ESD prevention ······································································································································· 1-3
EMI ·························································································································································· 1-4
Lightning protection ································································································································· 1-4
Installation tools and accessories ··················································································································· 1-4
Installation tools ······································································································································ 1-4
Installation accessories ··························································································································· 1-6
Pre-installation checklist·································································································································· 1-8
2 Installing the router ·················································································· 2-1
Installation prerequisites ································································································································· 2-1
Installation flowchart········································································································································ 2-1
Installing the router·········································································································································· 2-2
Mounting the router in a 19-inch rack ······································································································ 2-2
Mounting the router on a workbench ······································································································· 2-4
Mounting the router on a DIN rail ············································································································ 2-4
Mounting the router on a wall ·················································································································· 2-5
Grounding the router ······································································································································· 2-8
Installing a micro SIM card ······························································································································ 2-9
Restrictions and guidelines ····················································································································· 2-9
Procedure ················································································································································ 2-9
Installing a 4G/5G stick antenna ··················································································································· 2-10
Installing a 4G/5G antenna extension cable (with a magnetic antenna mount base) ··································· 2-11
Connecting the power adapter or power cord ······························································································· 2-12
Connecting the power adapter ·············································································································· 2-13
Connecting the power cord ··················································································································· 2-13
Connecting Ethernet interface cables ··········································································································· 2-14
Connecting the console cable and setting terminal parameters ··································································· 2-14
Console cables ······································································································································ 2-14
Connecting a DB9-to-RJ45 console cable ···························································································· 2-15
Connecting a USB-to-RJ45 console cable ···························································································· 2-16
Setting configuration terminal parameters ···························································································· 2-17
Verifying the installation ································································································································ 2-17
Accessing the router for the first time············································································································ 2-18
3 Troubleshooting ······················································································· 3-1
Power supply failure ········································································································································ 3-1
No display on the configuration terminal ········································································································· 3-1
Garbled display on the configuration terminal ································································································· 3-2
No response from the serial port ····················································································································· 3-2
Micro SIM card and antenna failures ·············································································································· 3-2
Restoring the factory settings ························································································································· 3-3
Scenario 1 ··············································································································································· 3-3
Scenario 2 ··············································································································································· 3-3
Scenario 3 ··············································································································································· 3-3
Reset button usage guidelines ················································································································ 3-3
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Summarization of Contents

Preparing for Installation
Safety Recommendations
General advice and symbols for safe installation and operation of the router.
General Safety Recommendations
Keep installation area clear, place router on stable surface, disconnect cables before moving.
Electricity Safety
Locate power switch, ensure proper grounding, and use UPS for reliable power.
Installation Site Examination
Requirements for the installation site to ensure correct operation and lifespan.
Temperature and Humidity Requirements
Maintain specific temperature and humidity ranges for optimal router performance and longevity.
Cleanliness Requirements
Requirements for dust and corrosive gas concentration to prevent communication failures.
Cooling Guidelines
Ensuring adequate airflow by maintaining minimum clearance around the router for passive cooling.
ESD Prevention Measures
Guidelines to prevent damage from static electricity using grounding and wrist straps.
EMI Mitigation
Understanding and mitigating electromagnetic interference sources affecting router performance.
Lightning Protection
Measures to protect the router from lightning strikes through proper grounding and protection devices.
Installation Tools
List of tools required for installation, which are not provided with the router.
Installation Accessories
Details of various optional and included accessories for router installation.
Pre-Installation Checklist
A comprehensive checklist to ensure all prerequisites for installation are met.
Installing the Router
Installation Prerequisites
Ensure previous preparation steps are completed and all requirements are met before installation.
Installation Flowchart
Flowchart illustrating the sequence of steps for installing the router.
19-Inch Rack Mounting
Instructions for mounting specific router models into a standard 19-inch equipment rack.
Workbench Mounting
Procedure for placing the router on a workbench, including clearance and stability requirements.
DIN Rail Mounting
Steps for mounting compatible router models onto a DIN rail for secure installation.
Wall Mounting
Detailed instructions for wall-mounting various router models, including hole spacing and anchor use.
Grounding the Router
Crucial steps for correctly grounding the router for lightning protection and EMI mitigation.
Micro SIM Card Installation
Procedure for inserting a micro SIM card into supported router models for network connectivity.
4G/5G Stick Antenna Installation
Steps to install 4G/5G stick antennas on compatible routers for wireless communication.
4G/5G Antenna Extension Cable Installation
Guide for connecting antenna extension cables with magnetic mounts to the router.
Power Connection
Instructions for connecting the power adapter or power cord to supply power to the router.
Ethernet Cable Connection
How to connect Ethernet cables between the router and other network devices or hosts.
Console Cable Connection and Terminal Setup
Steps to connect a console cable and configure terminal settings for router management.
Verifying Installation
Steps to verify that the router has been installed correctly and is ready for operation.
First-Time Router Access
Guide to accessing the router's command-line interface (CLI) for the initial setup and configuration.
Troubleshooting
Power Supply Failure
Diagnosing and resolving issues where the router fails to power on or show activity.
No Display on Configuration Terminal
Troubleshooting steps when the configuration terminal shows no output from the router.
Garbled Terminal Display
Resolving issues with distorted or unreadable text displayed on the configuration terminal.
Serial Port No Response
Steps to take when the router's serial port does not respond to commands.
SIM Card and Antenna Failures
Troubleshooting problems related to micro SIM card installation and antenna connectivity.
Restoring Factory Settings
Procedures for restoring the router to its original factory default settings.
Reset Button Usage Guidelines
Guidelines on how to use the router's reset button for rebooting or restoring factory settings.

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