The ESTeem Model 195Eg wireless Ethernet radio modem is compatible with many different applications. The most common application is to bridge two or more Ethernet devices or networks. This guide will demonstrate the basic configuration and testing of a pair of 195Eg’s. For a more detailed information, please see the ESTeem Model 195Eg User’s Manual.
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Front Panel Overview (RS-232 Data Port and Second Ethernet Port Optional) Second RS-232 RS-232 RJ-45 10/100BaseT Reset Switch Ethernet Configuration Data Port Ethernet Port Port Status Aux Power Receive 12 VDC Input Transmit Power over (Auxiliary Ethernet LED Connector ) Antenna Overview Antenna Port A (Single Receive Antenna)
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Begin Programming Assemble the ESTeem Model 195Eg using the following: Antenna Connections Single Antenna Dual Antenna Configuration Configuration Leave Open Power and Data Connection RJ-45 10/100BaseT AA175 PoE Ethernet Port Power Supply LAN In Data Out 10/100BaseT Ethernet Cable 10/100BaseT...
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Configuration of the Model 195Eg is completed through the product’s internal web server. To access this configuration page, you will need to enter the 195Eg’s IP address in your web browser. The IP address set at the factory is Class B (i.e.
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Double-click on the 195Eg you wish to program and the Configure IP Address window will be displayed (Figure 4). Enter an IP address and Subnet Mask for the 195Eg that matches your network subnet and press the OK button to save this to the ESTeem.
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When prompted, enter admin for both the username and password and press the OK button. Select Setup on the top menu. Press the drop-down menu and select AP Bridge and press the Next button. Step 1 – Sign-In Screen Step 3 – Select AP Bridge...
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Set the DHCP services to OFF and press the Next button. Verify the IP address and netmask for the 195Eg (listed as bridge device) are correct press the Next button. Step 4 – Turn DHCP Off Step 5 – Verify IP Address...
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All 195Eg modems in the network must be have the exact same Service Set Identification (SSID). The default SSID is ESTeem and we will use this for demonstration. Enter the SSID as listed above and turn off the wireless security features by selecting the NO radial.
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All Model 195Egs on the network must be on the same radio channel, representing a particular frequency. If a particular channel has not been assigned for use, leave the 195Eg at a default value of 6 and press the Next button.
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Opposite 195Eg We E-14034 172.16.38.114 00:04:3F:00:0B:00 00:04:3F:00:11:02 Will Create Wireless Link Step 10 – Configure Peer Table 12. Complete all steps in this Setup Programming section for the other Model 195Eg’s you will be testing before moving on the Testing Communication section.
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195Eg. Under the Wireless Status heading click on the View Peer Table (Figure 5). The Peer Table will list all other 802.11b or 802.11g wireless activity seen by the 195Eg and how it is classified.
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Ping Testing – The easiest method for testing the efficiency of data flow between the ESTeems is to conduct a Ping test to the opposite modem’s IP address. This will test all links in the Ethernet bridge. Technical Support User’s Manual and Technical Documentation http://www.esteem.com E-Mail Support Support@esteem.com Phone Support (8AM to 5PM PST Monday-Friday)
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