Chapter 2: Installing The Rg230; Package Checklist; Installation Overview; Select A Location - Edge-Core RG230 User Manual

Chapter 2: Installing the RG230

This section describes how to install and connect the RG230 WiMAX Residential
Gateway.

Package Checklist

The RG230 package includes:
• RG230 unit with integrated antennas
• RJ-45 Category 5 network cable
• AC power adapter
• Quick Installation Guide
• Software Utilities and User Guide CD

Installation Overview

Before installing the RG230, verify that you have all the items listed in the package
checklist above. If any of the items are missing or damaged, contact your local
dealer. Also, be sure you have all the necessary tools and cabling before installing
the RG230.

Select a Location

The RG230 can be installed indoors on any horizontal surface, such as a desktop or
shelf. Be sure to select an suitable location for the device. Consider these points:
• Select a cool, dry place, which is out of direct sunlight.
• The device should have adequate space (approximately two inches) on all sides
for proper air flow.
• The device must be near an AC power outlet that provides 100 to 240 V, 50 to
60 Hz.
• The device should be accessible for network cabling and allow the status LED
indicators to be clearly visible.
RG230
Note: If the
location. Alternatively, you can connect optional external antennas to the unit to
improve performance.
displays a weak WiMAX receive signal, try moving it to another
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