User Manual
SkyPilot SkyAccess DualBand Installation 6
Audience and Purpose
This guide provides directions for installing and setting up a SkyPilot
SkyGateway, SkyExtender, SkyExtender DualBand, or SkyExtender TriBand
device that can provide access to users of a SkyPilot wireless mesh network.
This guide assumes administrator-level knowledge of IP networks and a
familiarity with configuring wireless devices.
How This Guide Is Organized
This guide is organized as follows:
• Chapter 1, “Introduction,” provides an overview of the SkyPilot Networks
solution, describes the SkyPilot devices, and then illustrates how they
combine to form a mesh network.
• Chapter 2, “Your SkyGateway/SkyExtender Kit,” provides the information
you need before you begin your installation.
• Chapter 3, “Installing and Configuring the SkyGateway/SkyExtender,”
provides instructions for the physical installation of the SkyGateway or
SkyExtender as well as background information about configuration and
references to associated procedures.
• Appendix A, “Grounding Guidelines,” provides direction on protecting your
SkyPilot device with proper grounding and surge protection.
• Appendix B, “FCC Statements,” provides the FCC radio frequency
interference statements for the SkyGateway and SkyExtender devices..
• Appendix C, “Pinouts,” provides pinouts for connectors and adapters to
connect to the Ethernet interface port labeled “CPE” on the
SkyGateway/SkyExtender power injector and the device’s serial interface..