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Mimosa Clients Client Setup
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Client Setup
This overview is intended to assist the user with preliminary radio setup prior to deployment.
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Internet access is required to access firmware and online help resources.
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If the radio is connected to a DHCP server, the default IP addresses shown below will be different.
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Download latest Firmware for your device.1.
Connect the PoE to the Radio.2.
Prepare your computer for use.3.
Connect an Ethernet cable between your computer and the PoE port labeled DATA.
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Ensure that your computer's IP address is different from that of the radio (192.168.1.20), but in the same
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network. The subnet mask should be the same for both devices (255.255.255.0). Consult operating system
documentation for instructions about how to change your computer's IP address.
Access the radio in a browser.4.
Open a browser and enter 192.168.1.20 in the address bar.
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Enter a password that will be used to administer the device.
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Install firmware image.5.
Select the firmware image from your computer downloaded in step 1 for upload. The radio will validate and
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install the firmware, and then reboot.
Assign a friendly radio name.6.
Navigate to Preferences > General > Device Friendly Name to enter a meaningful radio name.
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Configure the radio’s IP address.7.
Navigate to Preferences > Management > Management IP to ensure the settings match your existing
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network configuration.
After changing the radio's IP address adjust your computer's IP address to operate on the same network.
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Set the link details.8.
Navigate to the Wireless > Link > Link Configuration panel to set a Link Friendly Name.
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Enter the SSID of the AP to which the Client will connect.
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Enter the Encryption Key (Passphrase) required for the SSID.
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Choose operating frequencies.9.
Navigate to Wireless > Channel & Power > Channel & Power Settings.
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Choose a desired Maximum Channel Width.
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Set Tx Power to desired level.
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