Owner's manual

LUM0024AB Rev A
Chapter 2: Setting Up and
Programming Transceivers
This chapter provides details about setting up, programming, and defining who has access to your Plus-style
transceiver using the setup tools available. This chapter includes the following setup information:
l How to determine and set the IPaddresses of the transceiver you want to program.
You need the IPaddress of the transceiver before you can read the current settings or send new
settings to the transceiver.
l An introduction to the basic programming tools available to you and the parameters available within
each.
l How to define permissions using user accounts and group levels that grant access to the
transceiver and its settings.
l How to upgrade the firmware version running on the transceiver.
Basic Steps to Programming Plus-Style Transceivers
Use the following basic steps to program any FreeWavePlus-style transceiver.
1. Determine or set the transceiver's IPaddress.
2. Be familiar with your network and know if you have a Point-to-Point or Point-to-MultiPoint
configuration.
Most FreeWave networks are Point-to-MultiPoint.
3. Connect the transceiver to the configuration tool, such as Tool Suite or view the transceiver's
configuration Web pages.
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