Installation Guide

MPact Location & Analytics Hardware Installation Guide
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2.12 Beacon Part Number: GE-MB6000-01-WR Badge
A GE-MB6000-01-WR badge is a wearable beacon that’s clipped to one’s body, typically in the mid section or belt area.
A GE-MB6000-01-WR badge needs to be attached to a person in a manner directing RF radiation away from the body. The RF
antennas radiate out from one side of the badge. A GE-MB6000-01-WR badge is designed to enhance personal safety.
Figure 2-32 GE-MB6000-01-WR: Correct Clothing Mount
To mount a GE-MB6000-01-WR model badge:
1. Clip an initialized badge to your midsection or belt area
2. If you encounter issues with the setup of the badge, there’s several file restoration options available.
NOTE: The clip portion of the badge is replaceable. Refer to Part No. GE-MB6000-01-ACC
when ordering a replacement clip to a GE-MB6000-01-WR model badge.
Add the following:The Badge is programmed in the
factory with default setting that allow compliant
operation across global regulatory domains. When
turned on the unit will use these factory settings/limits
unless it receives 802.11d probes identifying the country
of operation. The unit automatically reconfigure to
operate in that country with enhanced performance.
Otherwise the factory settings/limits will remain.