User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Your Feedback Please
- How to Contact Us
- ProSoft Technology® Product Documentation
- Important Safety Information
- Recommended Antennas
- Antenna spacing requirements for user safety
- 1 Start Here
- 2 RLX2 Quick Setup
- 3 Planning the Network
- 4 Installing the Radios
- 5 Diagnostics and Troubleshooting
- 6 Detailed Radio Configuration / Diagnostics
- 7 RadioLinx Industrial Hotspot Browser
- 8 Reference
- 8.1 Product Overview
- 8.2 Compatibility with ProSoft RLXIB Series Radios
- 8.3 Dimensional Drawings
- Master Channel-Frequency Table
- 8.4 FCC Emission Regulations
- 8.5 Radio hardware
- 8.6 RLX2-IHA Detailed Specifications
- 8.7 RLX2-IHG Detailed Specifications
- 8.8 RLX2-IHNF Detailed Specifications
- 8.9 RLX2-IHW Detailed Specifications
- 9 Antenna Configuration
- 10 Support, Service & Warranty
- Glossary of Terms
- 802.11
- 802.11a
- 802.11b
- 802.11g
- 802.11i
- 802.11n
- Access Point
- Ad hoc Mode
- AES
- Amplifier
- Antenna
- ASCII
- Association
- Authenticate
- Authentication Server
- Band
- Bandwidth
- Base Station
- Baud Rate
- bps
- CACT
- Channel
- Channel Move Time
- Client, Radio Mode
- Client, Software
- Configuration PC
- dBi
- dBm
- DCE
- Decibel (dB)
- Default Gateway
- Device-to-Device Network (Peer-to-Peer Network)
- DFS
- DHCP
- Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum
- Directional Antenna
- Diversity Antenna
- DTE
- Dual Band
- EAP
- EIRP
- Encryption
- ESD
- ESSID
- Firmware
- Frequency Hopping
- Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum
- Fresnel Zone
- Full-Duplex
- Gain
- Gateway
- Guard Interval (GI)
- Half-Duplex
- Hz
- IEEE
- IP Address
- Key
- LAN
- LED
- Line of Sight (LoS)
- Link point
- MAC ID
- Master device
- Mbps
- Megahertz
- MIC
- MIMO
- Modbus
- Modem
- Network
- Node
- Non-Occupancy Period
- Null Modem Cable
- Panel Antenna
- Parabolic Antenna
- Peer-to-Peer Network
- Point-Multipoint (Broadcast) Network
- Point-Multipoint (Modbus) Network
- Point-to-Multipoint
- Point-to-Point Network
- Poll
- Power Supply
- Protocol
- QoS
- Range
- Remote Access Point
- Remote device
- Repeater
- Repeater, Radio Mode
- RS-232
- RTU (Remote Terminal Unit)
- Sector Antenna
- Signal Diversity
- Signal Loss
- Signal Strength
- Simplex
- Site Survey
- Spectrum
- Spread Spectrum
- SSI
- Subnet Mask
- TKIP
- UART
- WAP
- WDS
- WEP
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™
- Wi-Fi Interoperability Certificate
- Wi-Fi Protected Setup
- Wireless Gateway
- Wireless Network
- WLAN
- WPA
- WPA2
- Yagi Antenna
- Index
RLX2 Series ♦ 802.11a, b, g, n Planning the Network
Industrial Hotspots User Manual
Functional Specifications:
Contains a database of all currently available RadioLinx radios, antennas,
cables, connectors and accessories
Exports Parts List, Site and Link Details, and Wizard settings into a variety of
common file formats, for import into applications such as spreadsheets,
databases and word processors
Checks wireless link feasibility based on path length and recommended
accessories
Predicts signal strength based on distance, local regulations and hardware
choices
Fully documents the ProSoft Wireless network plan
3.1.4 ProSoft Wireless Designer Installation
1 When installing from the product DVD, search for the product, then double-
click on the ProSoft Wireless Designer item on the product menu (see the
red arrow below). This action starts the installation wizard.
2 When using the downloaded application from the ProSoft website, it is
packaged as a zip archive. Double-click the zip archive to extract the
installation file I
NSTALLER.MSI, double-click it to start the installation.
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