User Manual

Contents
CONTENTS.................................................................................................................................... 3
ABOUT THIS GUIDE ................................................................................................................. 4
OVERVIEW................................................................................................................................ 5
FEATURES AND BENEFITS ............................................................................................................. 5
ABOUT ACCESS POINT CONFIGURATION........................................................................................ 5
SKYPILOT NETWORK TOPOLOGY .................................................................................................. 6
SKYGATEWAY ............................................................................................................................. 7
SKYEXTENDER AND SKYEXTENDER DUALBAND......................................................................... 8
SKYCONNECTOR AND SKYACCESS DUALBAND........................................................................... 8
THE SKYACCESS DUALBAND INSTALLATION KIT ..............................................................11
WHAT THE KIT PROVIDES ........................................................................................................... 12
WHAT ELSE YOU NEED ............................................................................................................... 12
GETTING HELP ............................................................................................................................ 14
INSTALLING A SKYACCESS DUALBAND.............................................................................. 15
PLANNING THE INSTALLATION ................................................................................................... 15
CABLING THE SKYACCESS DUALBAND ..................................................................................... 16
POWERING ON THE SKYACCESS DUALBAND.............................................................................. 19
OPTIMIZING LOCATION............................................................................................................... 21
Confirm signal acquisition.................................................................................................... 21
Verify network connection .................................................................................................... 21
MOUNTING THE SKYACCESS DUALBAND .................................................................................. 24
CONNECTING TO THE WIRELESS NETWORK................................................................................. 26
Connect to the wireless network with Ethernet..................................................................... 26
Connect to the wireless network via a Wi-Fi connection...................................................... 27
CONFIGURING THE SKYACCESS DUALBAND.............................................................................. 28
ACCESSING SKYACCESS DUALBAND COMMAND-LINE INTERFACES.............................. 29
CONNECT TO THE SKYACCESS INTERFACE ................................................................................. 29
CONNECT TO THE ACCESS POINT INTERFACE .............................................................................. 30
FCC REGULATORY INFORMATION....................................................................................... 32
FCC RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENT ............................................................... 32
FCC RADIATION EXPOSURE LIMITS ........................................................................................... 33
SPECIFICATIONS....................................................................................................................35