Broadband Products Networked Boat manual

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    Xtreme P owered Networked Boat User Manual[...]

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    T ABLE OF CONTENTS Section 1: Physical connection & setup Section 2: Initial Bridge/router configur ation Section 3: Scanning for networks Section 4: Installing a wireless router[...]

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    Section 1 – INITIAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Confirm you have the following equipment included with your bridge: 1: P ower over Ethernet kit consisting of the following: W all power plug Inverter P ower over Ethernet adapter 2: High power Bridge/R outer Xtreme power bridge/router 4: T wo (2) Ethernet CA T -5 cables[...]

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    INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS 1: Attach the bracket to the rear screws of the bridge/router below: (rear of Xtreme power bridge) 2: Attach the bracket to the vertical surface of your boat in a convenient location. This device has a NEMA enclosure so it can withstand some water exposure. 3: Connect the brackets together with the attached screws. The b[...]

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    (mounting bracket from vertical surface to the bridge router) 2: Attaching the antenna cable to the bridge/router The connector on the bridge/router is an N male type. W e have included an adapter that connects to the bridge and will accept our standard SMA cable. Connect this adapter to the bridge/router as shown below:[...]

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    Attach SMA adapter from the long range antenna cable to the adapter on the bridge/router unit via the antenna connector on the rear of the unit. Hand tighten only . Attach the coaxial seal around all RF connectors and then seal with silicone or a superior grade of electrical tape. 3: Attaching the Ethernet Cable to the Bridge Feed one end of the et[...]

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    W ARNING: make sure you are using the correct cable between the P oE adapter and your bridge hardware. USING THE CROSSOVER INSTEAD OF THE P ASSTHROUGH WILL DAMAGE YOUR BRIDGE. b) Assemble the power adapter and connect it to your P oE adapter . The lights on the front of the unit should blink and after a few moments the P ower and LAN lights should [...]

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    SECTION 2 – INITIAL BRIDGE SOFTW ARE SETUP T O CONNECT T O BROADBANDXPRESS OR ANY PREFERRED WIRELESS INTERNET PROVIDER 1: Open up your browser . T ype the following ip address into the address bar: 192.168.2.254 2: Y ou will be prompted to enter the username and password assigned to your bridge. The default address username and password is as fol[...]

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    STEP 1: select next Begin by clicking “Next” on the initial wizard explanation screen. STEP 2: select Wireless ISP select next[...]

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    W ARNING: If you select the “Bridge” option you will be unable to access these configuration screens again without hard-resetting the unit (v ia the button on the back). STEP 3: select next: STEP 4: select next The LAN interface screen allows you to select the configuration IP assigned to your bridge. This info should NOT be changed. STEP 5: W [...]

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    STEP 6: T O SELECT A NETWORK T O CONNECT WITH AS A DEF AUL T Band: select 2.4 GHz(B+G) Mode: select Client Network T ype: select infrastructure SSID: Select your desired network(we have set your network as bbx). It can be changed here or under scan mode below: IMPOR T ANT : SSIDs are case-sensitive and must be entered EXACTL Y as they are transmitt[...]

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    Select finished The Wireless Security P age allows you to enter the appropriate pre-connection encryption key for the network you wish to join. Most commercial wireless networks do not use encryption. YOUR BRIDGE IS NOW SET T O CONNECT T O THE BBX NETWORK OR ANY OTHER NETWORK OF YOUR CHOICE.[...]

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    Section 3 – SCANNING FOR OTHER NETWORKS Step 1: Open up your browser . T ype 192.168.2.254 in your browser to access the web interface of the bridge Step 2: Click on the labeled Wireless on the left sidebar . Step 3: Select Site Survey on the left sidebar Step 4: select refresh Step 5: you will now be able to view all the available networks:[...]

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    Step 6: hit select on the desired network and scroll to the bottom and hit connect: Step 7: Y ou will get notice that you have successfully connected to the network of choice. Step 8: Logout from the bridge[...]

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    Section 4 - INST ALLING A WIRELESS ROUTER WITH THE NETWORKED BOA T Any standard wireless router should work with the bridge router . W e standardize using the Linksys products due to their universal availability . BroadbandXpress typically will ship a router with your bridge to provide a complete package. In the event that your router was not preco[...]