NLT AS14006, Manual

Page 1: ...Lightning Bolt Part AS14006 ...

Page 2: ...uency 5GHz 7 6 Cable Connection 8 7 Configuration 8 7 1 Connecting to Logging Page 8 7 2 Status 9 7 2 1 Overview 9 7 3 System 11 7 3 1 System Properties 11 7 3 2 Time Synchronization 11 7 3 3 Change Password 11 7 3 4 Flash Operation 12 7 3 5 Reboot 14 7 4 Tracking 14 7 5 Network 14 7 5 1 VLANs 14 7 5 2 Wireless 15 7 5 3 Network Administration Change IP Address 22 7 6 Log Out 23 8 Contacting Techni...

Page 3: ... the N Connex Lighting Bolt is the built in WiFi tracking function When paired with NLTs flagship software Digital Mine and NLT WiFi tracking tags the N Connex Lightning Bolt becomes a powerful tracking device The Lightning Bolt is capable of tracking and reporting to NLT Digital Mine software personnel vehicles or assets that are within its vicinity The N Connex Lightning Bolt can be deployed at ...

Page 4: ...multaneous SSID 5 Vlan Tagging Multiple Flash SDRAM 16M 64M Operating Modes AP Security WEP 64 128bit WEP WPA TKIP with IEEE 802 1x WPA2 AES with IEEE 802 1x WPA Mixed 802 1x authentication ESD IEC61000 4 2 ESD 15KV Air 8KV Contact Compliance Mounting Optional Roof Mounting Bracket Wall Mounting Bracket Weight 315g Unit Dimension 110mm W x 190mm H x 50mm D Ingress Protection IP67 Operating Tempera...

Page 5: ...tion Science and Economic Development Canada to operate with the antenna types listed below with the maximum permissible gain indicated Antenna types not included in this list that have a gain greater than the maximum gain indicated for any type listed are strictly prohibited for use with this device 5 1 Features Frequency Range 2400 2500MHz 5150 5875MHz Impedance 50Ω VSWR 2 0 Gain 7dBi 2400 2500M...

Page 6: ...7 5 2 Antenna Pattern 5 2 1 Radiation Pattern Frequency 2 4GHz 5 2 2 Radiation Pattern Frequency 5GHz ...

Page 7: ...ning BOLT has a default IP address of 192 168 1 1 and a subnet mask of 255 255 255 0 You must set your PC IP address to be on the same subnet as the Lighting BOLT that is the PC and BOLT must both be on network 192 168 1 0 24 To access the Lightning BOLT s management GUI interface follow these steps I Point the web browser to http 192 168 1 1 II Log into the interface by entering the default crede...

Page 8: ...nfiguration changes made by the user The page as presented after logging into the unit shows the information presented in Overview which is a submenu item under the Status menu These menu items will be explained in the following sections 7 2 Status 7 2 1 Overview From the top menu navigate to Status Overview I System Shows Node Name Model Architecture Firmware Version Kernel Version Local Time Upt...

Page 9: ... Shows a status summary of the different SSID configured on the AP note that it is possible to have multiple SSIDs programmed on the Bolt IV Associated Stations Shows brief information of devices currently attached to any of the SSIDs that are active on the Bolt ...

Page 10: ... 2 Time Synchronization From the top menu navigate to System System Enable NTP Client Tick to make the AP an NTP Client Provide NTP Server Tick make the AP the NT Server Not Recommended NTP server Candidates Input NTP IP Multiple servers can be added Note To apply any change click Save Apply at the bottom of the screen 7 3 3 Change Password I From the top menu navigate to System Administration II ...

Page 11: ... 2 The device will reboot which may take a few minutes C Restore Backup 1 Click Choose file 2 Find and select the file from your PC or Laptop the file must be a tar file with the gz extension 3 Click open 4 Click Upload archive Note Do not power off the AP during this operation Warning Configurations are specific to a Firmware level and only in some cases they are back compatible Ensure the backup...

Page 12: ... factory default state including IP address and password Only tick Keep settings if the new firmware is compatible with the existing configuration If unsure do not select this check box or contact your NLT representative for advice E Click Flash Image F Ensure that there is no error message in the Flash Firmware Verify page G Click Proceed Note The FW upload reflash can take some time do not disco...

Page 13: ...o desired value 3 Click Save and Apply Warning Wrong configuration of thresholds could result on errors on the tracking logic For further information please contact your NLT representative 7 5 Network 7 5 1 VLANs From the top menu navigate to Network VLANs This page allows for different VLANS to be assigned to the corresponding SSID s From this menu you can Add Delete or Edit VLANs I Management VL...

Page 14: ... A From the top menu navigate to Network VLANs B Click Add C Select the new VLAN ID accepted range is 1 4094 D Tick Enable E Input a VLAN name It is recommended to name the VLAN the same as the VLAN ID F Set the VLAN Priority accordingly 7 Highest 0 Lowest G Click Save Apply Note Do not power off the AP during this operation 7 5 2 Wireless From the top menu navigate to Network Wifi Within this men...

Page 15: ...o sections Device Configuration and Interface Configuration The Device configuration area allows the user to setup the settings associated with the RF performance of the device There are two tabs in this area General Setup and Advanced settings The Interface Configuration area which has three tabs General Setup Wireless Security and Advance Settings This area particularly General Setup and Wireles...

Page 16: ...the country selected Width the drop box selection shows two bandwidths for selection 20MHz and 40MHz Note To apply changes click Save Apply or for many changes click Save and after finishing click save Apply at the bottom of the screen 2 Advance Settings Tab Select the advanced settings tab Country Code The drop box selection shows the available country codes ISO IEC Alpha2 This Selection affect t...

Page 17: ...et the DTIM Period The period to wake up wireless clients from Sleep Mode For voice application it is recommended to be set to 1 Maximum number of Stations allowed Limits the amount of a active connections to the access point set to 255 by default Hide ESSID Tick to hide show SSID Most applications will show the SSID but hiding it may add a layer of security Note To apply changes click Save Apply ...

Page 18: ... channel Separate Clients The drop box selection shows the available type of encryptions available UAPSD Enable Tick to enable This feature reduces the latency of traffic flow that is delivered over the wireless media Multicast Rate The multicast rate is the minimum speed that a wireless device must be able to communicate at in order to connect to the router So the lower the multicast rate the fur...

Page 19: ... Interface Configuration The following descriptions give details of each of the relevant settings and information A Device Configuration 1 General Setup Tab Wireless network is enabled Disable Enable the Wireless network by clicking the button Operating Frequency Buttons Mode the drop box selection shows the WiFi mode that will be used for this SSID The choice is Legacy 802 11a N 802 11n or AC 802...

Page 20: ...it power Note To apply changes click Save Apply or for many changes click Save and after finishing click save Apply at the bottom of the screen B Interface Configuration General Setup and Wireless Security Tab are Configure identically than the 2 4GHZ wireless refer to page 18 1 Advance Setting Tab The configuration is done identical to the 2 4GHvz except for Number of Spatial Streams Parameters M...

Page 21: ...dify the IP address and other relevant details Protocol Chose between Static or DHCP Static Recommended IPv4 address Enter the IP address to be used for the Bolt IPv4 netmask Enter the network mask that is relevant for the network IPv4 gateway Gateway Important for routing IPv4 broadcast Auto generated no entry required Use custom DNS servers At this time this entry can be left blank Warning Enter...

Page 22: ...tionnement ISED RF exposure statement This equipment complies with ISED radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator your body This transmitter must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter Le rayonnement de la classe b repecte ISED fixai...