Installation Instructions

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Confirming SkyPilot Extender and SkyPilot
Connector Connectivity
There are four ways to confirm SkyPilot Extender and SkyPilot Connector
connectivity. You can use any method at any time.
 Check the LED status lights on the device to verify that the device is fully
online.
For a summary of what the LED status lights mean, see Table 6-2 (for SkyPilot
Extenders) or Table 6-3 (for SkyPilot Connectors). For a detailed description of
the status lights, refer to the installation guide for the device.
Table 6-2. SkyPilot Extender/DualBand LED status lights
Device state Link LED Activity LED
Startup in progress Slow staggered blinking of both LEDs
Startup failure Off On
Initializing image (and
acquiring GPS signal)
Blinks 4 times;
repeats cycle
Blinks 4 times;
repeats cycle
Initialization failure Fast, synchronized blinking of both LEDs
Successful initialization, but
can’t locate hello
On Off
Successful initialization;
heard hello on antennas
with power levels in the
proper RSSI range
Off Blink (modulation
rate-based)
Successful initialization; link
is not optimized, or is in
pre-authorization
Slow blink Blink (modulation
rate-based)
Successful initialization; link
is in standby state on
antenna and modulation
rate
Fast blink Blink (modulation
rate-based)
Connected On On