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Connecting a MatchPort Device—Network Method, A. Connect to a MatchPort b/g

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Connecting a MatchPort Device-Network Method Choose the connection method appropriate for your MatchPort device type then follow the instructions in the corresponding section:  MatchPort b/g  wired or wireless  Section A  MatchPort AR or MatchPort NR  wired  Section B  MatchPort b/g Pro  wired or wireless Section C A. Connect to a MatchPort b/g You have three options for connecting to a MatchPort b/g: 1. Wired connection via Ethernet cable. 2. Wireless connection via Wireless router (Infrastructure) 3. Wireless connection via Wireless card (AdHoc - factory default) Option 1: Wired connection via Ethernet 1. Connect the PC to the MatchPort Evaluation Board with a cross-over cable or a hub/switch and two RJ45 cables. Make sure there is no router between the PC and the Evaluation Board. 2. Select the appropriate power plug adaptor for your geographical location. Insert it into the slot on the Universal Power Supply; then plug the power supply into an outlet. 3. Connect the power supply to the MatchPort Evaluation Board. 4. Move the power switch on the Evaluation Board to ON. This is the last step in 'connection.' The MatchPort is ready for configuration 5. Continue with Install DeviceInstaller on p. 10. Option 2: Wireless connection via Access Point or Wireless Router 1. Ensure the PC communicates with the access point (AP) or wireless router (WR) and that the AP or WR is running correctly. 2. Ensure the PC is on the LAN (not the WAN) side of the AP or WR. 3. Make sure there is no other router between the PC and the AP or WR. 4. Change the AP or WR configuration as follows: a. Set the Network name (SSID) to LTRX_IBSS. b. Disable all wireless security (no encryption, no/open authentication). MatchPort® Embedded Device Server Demonstration Kit Quick Start Guide 5

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MatchPort® Embedded Device Server Demonstration Kit Quick Start Guide
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Connecting a MatchPort Device—Network Method
Choose the connection method appropriate for your MatchPort device type then follow
the instructions in the corresponding section:
MatchPort b/g
wired or wireless
Section A
MatchPort AR or MatchPort NR
wired
Section B
MatchPort b/g Pro
wired or wireless
Section C
A.
Connect to a MatchPort b/g
You have three options for connecting to a MatchPort b/g:
1.
Wired connection via Ethernet cable.
2.
Wireless connection via Wireless router (Infrastructure)
3.
Wireless connection via Wireless card (AdHoc – factory default)
Option 1: Wired connection via Ethernet
1.
Connect the PC to the MatchPort Evaluation Board with a cross-over cable or a
hub/switch and two RJ45 cables. Make sure there is no router between the PC and
the Evaluation Board.
2.
Select the appropriate power plug adaptor for your geographical location. Insert it into
the slot on the Universal Power Supply; then plug the power supply into an outlet.
3.
Connect the power supply to the MatchPort Evaluation Board.
4.
Move the power switch on the Evaluation Board to
ON
.
This is the last step in 'connection.'
The MatchPort is ready for configuration
5. Continue with
Install DeviceInstaller on p. 10
.
Option 2: Wireless connection via Access Point or Wireless Router
1.
Ensure the PC communicates with the access point (AP) or wireless router (WR) and
that the AP or WR is running correctly.
2.
Ensure the PC is on the LAN (not the WAN) side of the AP or WR.
3.
Make sure there is no other router between the PC and the AP or WR.
4.
Change the AP or WR configuration as follows:
a.
Set the Network name (SSID) to
LTRX_IBSS
.
b.
Disable all wireless security (no encryption, no/open authentication).