User`s guide

AgileMeshNetworkBridge(AV3000) Page4
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INTRODUCTION
TheAgileMeshNetworkBridge(AV3000)isdesignedtofacilitatethebridgingbetweenAgileMeshwirelessmesh
networksandcustomerlocalareanetworks(LAN’s).Whenconfiguredandconnected,theAV3000scansthemesh
network,identifiesvideosources,andthenautomaticallymapsthosesourcestotheLANtowhichtheAV3000is
connected.Its
capabilitiesinclude:
• AutomateddiscoveryofAgileMeshanalogvideoports
• DHCPserverontheAgileMeshnetwork
• Automatedself‐configurationforroutingbetweennetworks
• AlgorithmicmappingofAgileMeshanalogvideoportIPaddressestoLAN/WANnetworkports
• CanacceptaLAN/WANnetworkaddressviatheDHCPprotocol
• ReplicationofvideostreamstowardtheLAN/WANtominimizeloadingonthewirelessnetwork
• AutomaticDDNSsetupbasedonvideosourcenames
• User‐optionalone‐to‐onemanualremappingofIPaddressesbetweentheinsideandoutsidenetworks
• AutomaticportforwardingforAgileMeshnetworkIPaddressesassigned
viaDHCP
• Automaticdynamicwebpagegenerationwithvideothumbnailimagestomakeidentificationand
selectionofvideosourceseasy
• AutomaticsynchronizationofthesystemtimesforallAgileMeshanalogvideoportsconnectedtothe
AgileMeshnetwork
GETTINGSTARTED
INCLUDEDWITHTHEAV3000
TheAV3000NetworkBridgeshipswiththe
followingitems:
• AnAV3000appliance
• ADCpowersupply(110VoltsAC
to5VoltsDC)
• Twostraight‐throughEthernet
cables.Oneoftheseisintended
forconnectingtheAV3000toan
AgileMeshnode.Theothercable