Hawking Hi-Gain HOW2R1 Quick Installation Manual

Part No. HOW2R1
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1. System Requirements
• Pentium compatible PC or above w/ CD-ROM
• 802.11b, 802.11g or 802.11n Wireless Network
2. Initial Configuration: Hardware Setup
Hi-Gain Outdoor
™
Dual Radio Smart Repeater
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Powe over Ethernet
2. Find an Installation Location
Your Hi-Gain Outdoor Wireless-N Dual Radio Smart Repeater should be placed in an
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optimal location in your home or office to obtain the best performance. Find a location
that is closest to the wireless Internet connection that you are trying to connect to.
Make sure the Repeater is placed in a location where it can receive a
strong signal from the wireless Internet connection you wish to connect
to. The Repeater will not work without a signal that it can repeat.
A. Direct the Outdoor Smart Repeater's Directional Antenna towards the Source of
your Wireless Internet Connection
The Internal Hi-Gain Wireless Directional Internet Antenna is designed so that the
Hawking logo should be pointed towards your wireless source
See the diagram to the right for antenna orientation instructions
B. Plug in the Power Adapter
When you have completed the antenna setup, plug in the included power adapter from
the PoE injector in an available power outlet.
3. Connect to the Repeater
Using a computer with wireless networking access,
connect to the Repeater by searching for the wireless
network named: Outdoor_Repeater
Outdoor_Repeater
To create a wired LAN connection, an ethernet cable
may be connected to the LAN port of the PoE injector.
Click Next to continue.
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Injector
4. Open a Web Browser
Using the same computer, open a web browser and type
in the following web address in the web address bar:
(If the above address fails use the following address in your web browser
address bar: http://192.168.1.220)
Q UI CK I N S T AL L AT IO N GU I DE
Hi-Gain Outdoor Wireless-N Dual Radio Smart Repeater
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• 1 x Hi-Gain Outdoor Wireless-N
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Dual Radio Smart Repeater
• 2 x Hi-Gain Outdoor Antennas
• 1 x PoE Injector
• 1 x L-shape antenna connector
• 1 x Waterproof Gasket Kit for RJ-45
Set up your hardware according to the diagram on the left for the initial
setup of the Outdoor Smart Repeater. After the initial setup is complete,
you may mount the Outdoor Repeater in your desired location.
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B.
C.
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Scan and connect to an outside wireless network
http://setup.hawkingtech.com
Once the page loads,
enter the following
login information:
Login: admin
Password: 1234
Click Login to
continue.
• 1 x Power Cable and
Power Transformer
• 1 x Ethernet Cable
• 1 x Mounting Kit
• 1 x Setup CD-Rom
Attach the antennas to the antenna connectors
(optional: the L-shape antenna connector is used to estab-
lish signal diversity for more wireless range.)
Attach an Ethernet cable from the PoE Injector to the
Ethernet Port on the Outdoor Smart Repeater
Attach the power adapter and power cable to the PoE
Injector
5. Scan for your Network
Click Scan to find your wireless Internet connection.
After the list appears, select the connection and click
Connect.
If the signal strength is low or your network does not
appear, you may need to readjust your location of
your Repeater or the position of its antennas.
Click Scan to try again.
Click Next to continue.
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Wireless Internet
Connection