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INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL

INDUSTRIAL OUTDOOR 802.11A/N WIRELESS ETHERNET

Thank you for purchasing Netwave

from ComNet. This quick start guide is designed to

walk you through installation.

This guide applies to the following models:

NW1: Industrial Multipoint, FCC Version, User Configurable

NW2: Industrial Multipoint, ETSI Version, User Configurable

NWK1: Industrial Point to Point Kit, FCC Version (Includes NWK1_AP and NWK1_CL)

NWK2: Industrial Point to Point Kit, ETSI Version (Includes NWK2_AP and NWK2_CL)

An easy to read LED array displays unit operational status along with received signal

strength ensuring optimal installation and operation. See Figure 2 on Page 2 for LED

Indicator explanations.

See Figures 3 through 5 beginning on Page 3 for mounting instructions.

This manual serves the following

ComNet Model Numbers:

NW1

NW2

NWK1

NWK2

Summary of content (8 pages)

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INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL INDUSTRIAL OUTDOOR 802.11A/N WIRELESS ETHERNET This manual serves the following ComNet Model Numbers: NW1 NW2 NWK1 NWK2 Thank you for purchasing Netwave® from ComNet. This quick start guide is designed to walk you through installation.
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QUICK START USER GUIDE NW1/NW2 FIGURE 1 – NW1/NW2 INDUSTRIAL WIRELESS ETHERNET LINK TOP BOTTOM FIGURE 2 – STATUS LED INDICATIONS LED RSSI34 / STATUS RSSI3 ETHERNET / RSSI2 POWER POWER ETHERNET / RSSI2 RSSI3 RSSI4 / STATUS VISUAL CUE INDICATION SOLID RED Power is supplied to the NW1/NW2 OFF No power is supplied to the NW1/NW2 SOLID RED Ethernet connection is established FLASH RED Ethernet connection is established and there is activity present OFF No Ethernet connection established SO
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QUICK START USER GUIDE NW1/NW2 FIGURE 3 – INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Step 1. Unpack the mounting hardware from the box. Determine if this will be a pole or wall mount application. The included Mounting kit is designed to support poles up to 3" in diameter as well as surface or wall mounting. Step 2. A. Route the RJ45 connectorized Ethernet cable through the weather tight gland connection as shown at left. Note: The slit rubber washer allows a pre-terminated Ethernet cable to be used.
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QUICK START USER GUIDE NW1/NW2 FIGURE 4 – POLE MOUNT INSTRUCTIONS Included Hardware Vertical Mount in -45º Position Vertical Mount in +45º Position FIGURE 5 – OPTIONAL POLE MOUNT HARDWARE ComNet Part NWBKT1 TECH SUPPORT: 1.888.678.
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QUICK START USER GUIDE NW1/NW2 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Shielded CAT 5 or better should be used for all out of plant Ethernet connection and should be properly grounded through the PoE AC ground. Industrial grade shielded Ethernet cable is recommended to help prevent ESD damage commonly experienced with outdoor installations. Visit www.comnet.net/comnet-products/cables CONFIGURING NETWAVE 1.
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QUICK START USER GUIDE NW1/NW2 TYPICAL POINT-TO-POINT CONFIGURATION NOTE: N WK1 and NWK2 point to point kits have been set up at the factory and locked to each other. No need to set Wireless Mode and may not need to set the IP address. These are designed to connect to each other once powered and properly aligned.
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QUICK START USER GUIDE NW1/NW2 AGENCY COMPLIANCE FCC Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: • This device may not cause harmful interference, and • This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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QUICK START USER GUIDE NW1/NW2 Need Additional Assistance? Visit our website http://www.comnet.net or contact Comnet tech support: Tel: (203) 796-5300 Toll free: (888) 678-9427 Email: techsupport@comnet.net Additional Technical support contact details can be found at: http://www.comnet.net/services/technical-support.html Or Visit our pre-sales design center: http://www.comnet.net/services/design-center.html Or our customer care: http://www.comnet.net/services/customer-care.