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STRIDE2400 Terminal Station Setup Guide
3.4 Configuring the STS
Before the STS can establish a radio link to the SBS, the following parameters must be configured:
• Frequency channel that the STS will use to communicate with the SBS
• Distance that the STS is from the SBS
• IP address that was assigned to the STS
Requirements:
To initially configure the STS
1. Connect the serial cable between the laptop and the DB9 connector on the STS as shown in
Figure 3.23 on page 75.
2. Start a HyperTerminal session using the following communication settings:
• Bits per second: 9600
• Data bits: 8
• Parity: None
• Stop bit: 1
• Flow control: None
3. Enter the password SRT, to access the Stride Maintenance Port software.
Customer provided Laptop computer running HyperTerminal or similar terminal emulation
software, RS-232-C serial cable with a male DB9 connector