User's Manual

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1.4 System Requirements
I nstallation of t he EKI - 6311g Outdoor Wireless Access Pointunit requires
the following:
1. A Windows- based PC/ AT com pat ible com puter PC system
requirem entbetter than PIII 800 or other 100% compatible equipment , OS:
windows 2000/XP or Et hernet data device with an available
RJ- 45 Ethernet port to run t he configuration program or with
TCP/ I P connect ion to t he Ethernet network.
2. A 10/ 100Base-T Ethernet RJ-45 Ethernet cable is connect ed t o
Ethernet network.
3. An AC power out let ( 100~ 240V, 50~ 60Hz) supplies t he power.
1.5 Inline Power Injector (PoE)
The EKI - 6311g is equipped wit h an I nline Power I nj ect or m odule. The
I nline Power I nj ect or ( PoE) delivers bot h dat a and power t o EKI - 6311g
unit via a signal Ethernet cable, and gives the following benefits to
im prove t he perform ance vs. installat ion cost rat io.
This works great in areas where you m ay not have power , like
house roof.
This also allows you to place the EKI- 6311g unit closer to the
ant enna, t o m ake inst allation easier m ore t hus reducing signal
loss over antenna cabling.
Ethernet signal t ravels well over CAT 5 cable but 2.4GHz signal
doesn't do as well over ant enna cabling.
Ethernet cabling is m uch cheaper than Antenna cabling.
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