User Manual

HARDWARE INSTALLATION
Telephone Modem Connection
3-4 P-Com AirPro Gold
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TELEPHONE MODEM CONNECTION
You can configure the P-Com AirPro Gold wireless router remotely by
using a telephone modem and the public telephone network. The AirPro
Gold provides an RS-232 port on the front of the unit for the modem
connection. See Figure 3-3 on page 3-4.
Figure 3-3 Telephone Modem Connection
Telephone modems should be 9600 bps or faster Hayes compatible
modems. Refer to the modem documentation for the specific baud rate,
and for modem configuration parameters.
To connect the telephone modem:
1 Use a standard RS-232 modem cable, with a female DB-9 connector at the
AirPro Gold end and an appropriate connector at the modem end.
2 Connect the telephone modem to the MODEM port on the back of the AirPro
Gold unit. See Figure 3-3.
3 Connect the telephone modem to the phone line using an appropriate cable.
4 Connect the computer or terminal to the telephone modem using a standard RS-
232 modem cable.
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BASIC CONFIGURATION SETUP
Before you use a AirPro Gold unit on the WAN, P-Com recommends
that you set up a basic unit configuration to make sure the full WAN
installation will proceed smoothly.
The basic configuration requires
Ethernet
RS232
RSQ/RSSI
Telephone Modem
Phone Line
Power Supply
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