Installation Instructions
Table Of Contents
- Approvals
- System Overview
- Network Design and Survey
- Installation
- Pre-requisites
- Installing the Hub
- Repeaters
- PPP Modem
- The Browser Interface
- Accessing the HUB with the browser interface
- Connect the Hub to the PC using Windows XP
- Using the Web Browser to Access the EkoTek Hub
- Main menus
- Maintenance Menus
- Configuration menus
- Final Checks
- Appendices
- Related Documentation and Revision History
EkoTek System Installation and Configuration Manual
Installation
Pre-requisites
Prior to installation, the following items are needed:
• Site Plan with the position of the Hub and all the Repeaters clearly marked.
• An AC mains socket outlet for the Hub.
• An Ethernet connection to the LAN or dedicated PC.
• A working telephone line and AC mains socket for the PPP connection.
• A line for TAP connection if required.
Tools required
• Pozidrive screwdriver with PH1 bit.
• Screwdriver with 2.5mm blade.
• Stepladder.
• Cordless drill with 5mm masonry bit.
• Metric ruler.
• Laptop with Ethernet port.
• Ethernet patch cable.
• Fob and pager.
• It may also be useful to have a survey unit.
Parts required
EkoTek Hub with AC supply unit.
US robotics 5630D modem with AC supply unit and a RS232 (proprietary) connecting
lead. See RS232 Connecting Lead.
EkoTek repeaters: Quantity as required by survey. It is also suggested that a spare
Repeater is supplied, in case there is a need for in-fill that was not detected on the
survey.
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