Installation Instructions

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Table Of Contents

Table of Contents

1. HAZARDOUS CONDITION WARNINGS ........................................................... 7

1.1. Water Ingress Hazard ............................................................................. 8

1.2. Radio-Frequency Transmission Hazard .................................................... 9

1.3. Hot Surfaces Hazard ............................................................................. 10

2. Reporting Mistakes And Recommending Improvements .................................... 11

3. Getting Started .............................................................................................. 12

3.1. Introduction .......................................................................................... 12

3.1.1. Cisco FM3200 Endo ..................................................................... 12

The Cisco FM3200 Endo Radio Transceiver ...................................... 12

Introduction .................................................................................... 12

Unit Function And Throughput Speed ............................................... 13

Data Throttling ................................................................................ 13

Unit Configuration ........................................................................... 13

Role Adaptability ............................................................................. 13

Environmental Rating ...................................................................... 13

Product Specifications ..................................................................... 13

Transceiver And Gateway Unit Power Consumption .......................... 13

3.2. Fluidmesh Architecture ......................................................................... 15

3.2.1. Overview ..................................................................................... 15

Wireless Network Architectures ........................................................ 15

The FluidMAX TDMA Protocol ......................................................... 15

3.2.2. Fluidmesh Technologies ............................................................... 16

Prodigy .......................................................................................... 16

FM Racer ....................................................................................... 16

3.2.3. Point-To-Point Wireless Bridge ...................................................... 17

3.2.4. Mesh Network Architecture ........................................................... 18

3.3. Fluidmesh Network Addressing ............................................................. 18

3.3.1. Bridge IP Addressing ................................................................... 18

3.3.2. Unit Identification And Addressing ................................................. 19

Mesh- And Bridge-Capable Radio Transceiver Identification ............... 19

Operating The Unit In Mesh Point Mode Or Mesh End Mode .............. 20

Network Addressing ........................................................................ 21

Fluidmesh Radio Transceivers ................................................... 21

Connecting And Configuring An Ethernet Edge Device ...................... 21

Fluidmesh Radio Transceivers ................................................... 22

4. Installing The Radio ....................................................................................... 23

4.1. Installing The Radio Using Tie-Wraps Or Hose Clamps ........................... 23

4.2. Installation On A DIN Rail ...................................................................... 24

4.3. Installation Using The Sliding Bracket ..................................................... 25

5. Hardware Installation ..................................................................................... 27

5.1. Fluidmesh Hardware Installation ............................................................ 27

5.1.1. Best Practice For Shielded CAT5/6 Connectors .............................. 27

5.1.2. Cisco FM3200 Endo Status And Link LEDs ................................... 27

Unit And Link Quality Status ............................................................ 27

Boot Sequence ............................................................................... 28

5.1.3. Supplying Power To The Cisco FM3200 Endo ................................ 28

Connecting Power To The Cisco FM3200 Endo ................................. 29

Connecting Power Through A LAN Ethernet Port ......................... 29

5.1.4. Rebooting The Firmware And Resetting The Unit To Factory

Defaults ............................................................................................... 30

Device Firmware Reboot ................................................................. 31

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