User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Enhanced Wireless Router
- Installation Requirements
- Installing the MEA Enhanced Wireless Router
- Device Administration: Configuring the EWR Devices
- External Device Provisioning
- Infrastructure Requirements
- EWR6300 Mounting Bracket
- License and Warranty Information
- FCC Regulatory Information
- Safety Information for the MEA Products
- Safety Certification
MeshNetworks
2.1 Enhanced Wireless Router (EWR)
The MEA Enhanced Wireless Router 6300 (EWR6300) is an infrastructure device positioned in
a fixed location, such as on a pole, wall, or rooftop. The EWR6300 requires professional
installation to ensure the installation is performed in accordance with FCC licensing regulations.
The EWR6300 provides range extension, a means to route around obstructions, a fixed location
reference for use in Geo-Location, and the capability of enabling IP devices.
The EWR6300 comes with a mounting bracket that can be attached to a pole with a diameter of
1-3.5 inches. For a MEA deployment, a power source for each EWR must be provided.
2.1.1 Equipment
The following list defines the standard MEA hardware components needed to set up a EWR:
• EWR Box with N-type Antenna Connector
• 120V A/C Power Cable with a NEMA 5-15 plug
• Antenna with N-type Male Antenna Connector
• Mounting Bracket
The Network Operator must supply the following:
• Mounting Location
• Power Source (120V A/C or 5 V D/C depending on EWR configuration)
• Hand tools for bracket installation (7/16” wrench (2), Phillips screwdriver)
Optional Equipment:
• DC powered EWR (EWR6300-DC-IN)
• Power cord to connect to a photoelectric cell
Optional FCC Approved Antennas:
Manufacturer Part Number Gain Usage
Maxrad MFB24008 8 dBi Infrastructure
Maxrad MFB24004 4 dBi Infrastructure
Hyperlink HG2409U 8 dBi Infrastructure
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