Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction
Overview
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Features
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7
Safety instructions and warnings
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8
Chapter 2 Hardware Overview
Front panel
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12
Back panel with status LEDs
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13
Bottom panel with Ethernet ports
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15
Power adapter
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16
RJ-45 ports for 10/100/1000M BASE-T Ethernet connectivity
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17
Reset button
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Chapter 3 Applications
Applications overview
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Extend your network to a detached site
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21
Provide a WiFi Internet connection to a detached, independent
network
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Centrally manage video surveillance networks located at different
sites
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Provide long-range WiFi service to outdoor clients
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27
Provide a WiFi connection to an outdoor device that is not
WiFi-capable
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Chapter 4 Installation
Step 1: Determine the site-to-site distance or required coverage
area
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Step 2: Prepare the site
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Step 3: Unpack the AirBridge
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35
Step 4: Set up the WiFi connection between a master and a
satellite
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Step 4a: Set up the WiFi connection on the master at the main
site
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Step 4b: Set up and establish the WiFi connection on the satellite
at the main site
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