Hardware Installation Configuration - Edge-Core
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1. After unpacking the EZ Connect g 802 11g 1O8Mbps Wireless Ethernet Bridge check the contents of the box to be sure you have received the following components e 1SMCWEBT G 802 11g 1O8Mbps Wireless Ethernet Adapter e 1 EZ Installation Wizard and Documentation CD e 1Cat 5 Ethernet Cable e 1 Quick Installation Guide e 1 Power Adapter Immediately inform your dealer in the event of any incorrect missing or damaged parts If possible please retain the carton and original packing materials in case there is a need to return the product Please register this product and upgrade the product warranty at SMC s Web site http www smc com System Requirements e A web browser such as Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 5 or above installed on one PC at your site for configuring the Wireless Ethernet Bridge e CD ROM drive e An AC power outlet to supply power to the Wireless Ethernet Bridge e Wired or Wireless Network Adapter e An available RJ 45 UTP port on an Ethernet hub or switch TCP IP network protocol installed on each PC that needs to access the Internet The EZ Connect g Wireless Ethernet Bridge supports high speed communication up to 108 Mbps This device is fully compliant with 2 4 GHz DSSS and OFDM CSMA CA wireless networking as defined in IEEE 802 11b and 802 11g It can be connected via an RJ 45 connection to devices such as Nintendo GameCube Microsoft Xbox Son2. positioned along different axes If used in Wireless Bridge mode use an Ethernet cable from the host device to the SMCWEBT G Connect the provided Ethernet cable to the RJ 45 socket of the host device that you want to connect to your wireless network If used in Access Point Repeater mode the SMCWEBT G can be wired to an Ethernet network through an Ethernet device such as a hub or a switch using category 3 4 or 5 UTP Ethernet cable and an RJ 45 connector For the configuration you may need to connect the unit directly to your PC s Ethernet adapter directly Connect the power cable Connect the power adapter cable to the 5 VDC power socket on the rear panel Warning Use only the power adapter supplied with the SMCWEBT G Check the LED s on the front of the unit to make sure the adapter is turned on properly and the status is okay The installation method makes the process as simple and Plug and Play as possible Please be sure that you have successfully completed the steps shown in the previous section before proceeding Run the EZ Configuration Wizard i Please make sure your Ethernet adapter is configured correctly For further information please refer to the manual or the steps 1 and 2 in the Access the Web Based Configuration section above Click on the Run EZ Configuration Wizard button Select the operational mode for your SMCWEBT G device Access Point Repeater Wireless to Ethernet
3. 168 2 xxx range where xxx should be between 1 254 Please do not use the 192 168 2 25 address Please refer the user manual for further information about IP addressing and settings As subnet mask enter 255 255 255 0 during the IP configuration if not selected automatically Open up your web browser and enter http 192 168 2 25 This will redirect you to the web configuration of the SMCWEBT G Please enter the administrator password which is by default smcadmin to access the html pages for further steps Note If you have already set your Ethernet adapter for this IP address you can avoid entering the IP address as URL in your web browser by clicking the Access the Web based Configuration link It will automatically start your default browser and load the login page of the SMCWEBT G Hardware Installation Select the Site Choose a location for your SMCWEBT G unit Usually the best location is at the center of your wireless coverage area if possible within line of sight of all wireless devices Place the unit in a position that gives it maximum coverage Normally the higher you place the antenna the better the performance Position the antennas as desired For more effective coverage position the antennas along different axes For example try positioning the antennas around 45 to 90 degrees apart The antennas emit signals along the toroidal plane and thus provide more effective coverage when
4. Bridge and click Next Enter the SSID and select the used wireless channel for AP Repeater mode or only the preferred SSID for Wireless to Ethernet Bridge mode In the second case the channel will be selected automatically Click Next Select the Encryption method and enter the necessary keys in the fields to enable wireless security for your SMCWEBT G Click Finish to save and apply settings The device will reboot and load the new configuration immediately Configuration 1 Insert the Installation CD ROM wait until the welcome screen appears automatically If it doesn t open up the My Computer folder select your CD ROM drive and double click on its icon 2 Select from following options shown on the screen to configure your SMCWEBT G a Access the Web Based configuration b Run the EZ Configuration Wizard From U S A and Canada If you are looking for further contact 24 hours a day 7 days a week information please visit 800 SMC 4 YOU Phn 949 679 8000 www smc com Fax 949 679 1481 From Europe Contact details can be found 38 Tesla on www smc com Irvine CA 92618 E mail addresses techsupport smc com Model Number SMCWEBT G Driver updates http www smc com index cfm action tech support drivers downloads Information furnished by SMC Networks Inc SMC is believed to be accurate and reliable However no responsibility is assumed by SMC for its use nor for any infringements of pa
5. nt access to the network in applications such as e Video Game Systems e Provides wireless Internet access for users of video game systems such as Nintendo GameCube Microsoft Xbox and Sony PlayStation II Remote access to corporate network information e E mail file transfer and terminal emulation Difficult to wire environments e Historical or old buildings asbestos installations and open areas where wiring is difficult to employ Frequently changing environments e Retailers manufacturers and banks which frequently rearrange the workplace or change locations Temporary LANs for special projects or peak periods Trade shows exhibitions and construction sites that need a temporary setup Retailers air line and shipping companies that need additional workstations for peak periods Auditors who require workgroups at customer sites Access to databases for mobile workers Doctors nurses retailers or white collar workers who need access to databases while being mobile in a hospital retail store in an office or on a campus SOHO users SOHO Small Office and Home Office users who need easy and quick installation of a small computer network EZ Connect 802 11g108Mbps Wireless to Ethernet Bridge Quick installation Guide Networks Access the Web Based Configuration 1 Configure your Ethernet adapter which has been connected by wire to the SMCWEBT G device for a static IP address in the 192
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7. y PlayStation Il and Ethernet ready embedded devices It can also function as an IEEE 802 11g Access Point giving you the capability of creat ing anew 802 11g wireless network In addition this product supports Wireless Distribution System WDS for repeater functionality to extend the range of your wireless network LED Status Function On Blue Power on Off No Power Wireless LAN Blinking Blue Blinking Wireless LAN connection is transmitting Off Wireless LAN connection is not active On Transmitting Off Wired LAN connection is not active Applications SMC s EZ Connect 802 119 108Mbps Wireless Ethernet Bridge SMCWEBT G can function in the following modes e Ethernet to Wireless Bridge providing a wireless connection via an RJ 45 connection to devices such as Microsoft Xbox and Ethernet ready embedded devices e Access Point in this mode the SMCEBT G complies to the IEEE 802 119 standard e Wireless Repeater In this mode the unit allowes you to effectively extend the coverage of another SMCWEBT G that is configured to operate in Access Point mode Use this device in conjunction with SMC s EZ Connect Wireless Cards to create an instant network that integrates seamlessly with Ethernet LANs Moreover moving or expanding your network is as easy as moving or installing additional access points no wires EZ Connect wireless products offer a fast reliable cost effective solution for wireless Ethernet clie
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