User`s manual

Table of Contents
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AirLive AirMax5N/ESD User’s Manual
Table of Contents
1. Introduction.............................................................................................. 1
1.1 Overview............................................................................................ 1
1.2 Special Notice.................................................................................... 1
1.3 How to Use This Guide...................................................................... 2
1.4 Firmware Upgrade and Tech Support ................................................ 3
1.5 Features ............................................................................................ 4
1.6 Wireless Operation Modes................................................................. 4
1.6.1 Access Point Mode ......................................................................................5
1.6.2 Repeater Mode............................................................................................5
1.6.3 WDS Bridge Mode.......................................................................................6
1.6.4 WDS Repeater Mode (WDS + AP) ..............................................................6
1.6.5 Client Infrastructure Mode ...........................................................................7
1.6.6 WISP Router Mode......................................................................................7
1.6.7 AP Router Mode ..........................................................................................8
2. Installing the AirMax5N ........................................................................... 9
2.1 Before You Start................................................................................. 9
2.2 Package Content ............................................................................. 10
2.3 Knowing your AirMax5N................................................................... 10
2.4 Hardware Installation ....................................................................... 12
2.4.1 Standard Pole Mount .................................................................................13
2.4.2 Installing External Antenna ........................................................................13
2.5 Restore Settings to Default.............................................................. 15
3. Configuring the AirMax5N..................................................................... 16
3.1 Important Information....................................................................... 16
3.2 Prepare your PC .............................................................................. 16
3.3 Management Interface..................................................................... 17
3.4 Introduction to Web Management .................................................... 18
3.4.1 Welcome Screen and Login.......................................................................18
3.5 Initial Configurations ........................................................................ 20
3.5.1 Choose the wireless Operation Modes......................................................20
3.5.2 Change the Device’s IP Address ...............................................................21
3.5.3 Set the Time and Date...............................................................................22
3.5.4 Change Password .....................................................................................22