Installation Guide
Table Of Contents
- Overview
- Description of the MEA System
- Introduction
- Subscriber Devices (SDs)
- Wireless Routers (WRs)
- Intelligent Access Points (IAPs)
- VMM6300 - Vehicle Mounted Modem
- EWR6300 - Enhanced Wireless Router
- PWR6300 Portable Wireless Router
- Mobile Internet Switching Controller (MiSC)
- Operational View of the MEA System
- Network Architecture
- Unified Modes of Operation
- Quality of Service (QoS) and User Priority Features
- Setup and Installation
- Subscriber Device (SD)
- Intelligent Access Point (IAP)
- Wireless Router (WR)
- Mobile Internet Switching Controller (MiSC)
- Upgrade MiSC/DHCP Configuration (optional)
- MAC Address Tables
- Site Selection/Deployment Guidelines
- Customer Service Information
- License and Warranty Information
- FCC Regulatory Information
- Safety Information for the MEA Products
- Safety Certification
MeshNetworks
Wireless Router (WR)
The MWR6300 (Wireless Router) is an infrastructure device positioned in a fixed location, such
as on a pole, wall, or rooftop. The MWR6300 requires professional installation to ensure the
installation is performed in accordance with FCC licensing regulations.
The Wireless Routers provides range extension, a means to route around obstructions, and a
fixed location reference for use in Geo-Location.
The MEA MWR6300s 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 WR must be
provided.
Equipment
The following list defines the standard MEA hardware components needed to setup a WR:
• WR 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 WR configuration)
• Hand tools for bracket installation (7/16 wrench (2), Phillips screwdriver)
Optional Equipment:
• DC powered WR (MWR6300-DC-IN)
• Power cord to connect to a photoelectric cell
Optional FCC Approved Antennas:
Manufacturer Part Number Gain Type
Maxrad Z1578 8 dBi Omni
Maxrad Z1576 4 dBi Omni
Hyperlink HG2409U 8 dBi Omni
Maxrad BMMG2400ML195MS 0 dBi Mobile
Antenex TRA24003 3 dBi Mobile
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