User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- 1.0 PREFACE
- 2.0 INTRODUCTION
- 3.0 USING BCADMIN™
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- 3.1 SCREEN LAYOUT
- 3.2 ANATOMY OF A CONNECTION LINE
- 3.3 CONFIGURING INDIVIDUAL BREADCRUMBS
- 3.4 RADIO SETTINGS
- 3.5 REACHBACK SETTINGS
- 3.6 FORWARDING SETTINGS
- 3.7 SECURITY
- 3.8 BCADMIN PREFERENCES
- 3.9 MAPPING WITH FUGAWI TRACKER
- 4.0 DEPLOYING THE BREADCRUMB WIRELESS LAN
- 6.0 Troubleshooting
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4. Power ON the device.
5. Wait approximately 90 seconds for the device to boot.
6. Power ON the BCAdmin PC.
7. Start BCAdmin.
8. The BCAdmin console should display the first BreadCrumb.
9. Install the batteries in the second BreadCrumb.
10. Proceed to the location for this BreadCrumb, observing the network in BCAdmin as you progress.
a. If the BreadCrumb loses network connectivity before you reach its destination, backtrack until
network connectivity is restored. The point at which network connectivity for this BreadCrumb
is restored is most likely the farthest point in this direction at which you will be able to place this
BreadCrumb.
b. If you reach the destination without losing connectivity you can place it there.
i. At this point, you may choose to proceed farther in an attempt to make optimal use of the
available Crumbs.
1. If so, proceed until network connectivity is lost and then backtrack until network
connectivity is restored for this BreadCrumb. The point at which network
connectivity is restored for this BreadCrumb is most likely the farthest point in
this direction at which you will be able to place this BreadCrumb.
11. Determine the approximate location for the next BreadCrumb.
12. Power ON the device.
13. Wait for it to appear in BCAdmin.
14. Proceed to the predetermined location for this BreadCrumb, observing the network in BCAdmin as you
progress.
a. If the BreadCrumb loses network connectivity before you reach its destination, backtrack until
network connectivity is restored. The point at which network
b. Connectivity for this BreadCrumb is restored is most likely the farthest point in this direction at
which you will be able to place this BreadCrumb.
c. If you reach the destination without losing connectivity you can place it there.
i. At this point, you may choose to proceed farther in an attempt to make optimal use of the
available Crumbs.
1. If so, proceed until network connectivity is lost and then backtrack until network
connectivity is restored for this BreadCrumb. The point at which network
connectivity is restored for this BreadCrumb is most likely the farthest point in
this direction at which you will be able to place this BreadCrumb.
15. Repeat steps 11 thru 14 until the BCWL has been deployed.