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Cisco Systems 340 manual

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    T AKE O UT W HAT Y OU N EED C ONNECT A ND P OWER U P T HE B ASE S TATION C ONFIGURE T HE B ASE S TATION 1 2 3 4 Quick Start Guide C ISCO A IRONET 340 S ERIES B ASE S TATION ETHERNET S PEE D 1 5 2 6 3 7 4 8 LE D 1 00Ba s e T X SOL ID 10B a s eT BLINK 1X 2X 3X 4X 5X 6X 7X MDI MDI-X 8X Internet Base station Wireless device Wireless device Wireless dev[...]

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    1 T ake Out What Y ou Need If any item is missing or damaged, contact your Ci sco representative or reseller for su pport. Additional Requirements • The Cisco Aironet 340 Series Cl ient Radio Card must cont ain firmware version V4.02 or later to communi cate with the b ase station using t he Base Statio n Client Utility . • A computing device ([...]

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    2 Connect and Power Up the Base Station The base station pro vides data communicat ions by using one of the follow ing network connections: • Built-in 56K modem using a di al-up connection • Cable or DSL mo dem (default setting) • PPP over Ethernet • Access Point Caution Make sure the unit i s discon nected from the power source. Do not con[...]

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    3 Connecting to a T elephone Line If the base station is configured to use the optional bu ilt-in teleph one modem, follow these steps: 1 Connect the end of the telephone cable with a ferrite bead (small cylinder) to the RJ-11 TELCO connector on the back of the ba se station. 2 Connect the other end of the cable to the telephone wall connector . Co[...]

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    4 Configure the Base Station The base station uses an IP address settin g of 192.168.2 00.1 for the inter nal network when configured for cab le or DSL modem, PPP-over -Ethernet, or telephone di al-up. It also uses this IP address when in Access Point mode with no other IP address being received from the DHCP server . Setting the configu ration par[...]

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    5 4 Double-click th e BSCU folder to d isplay it. 5 Double-click th e setup.exe file. The installatio n wizard appears. 6 Follow the steps provided by the installa tion wizard. 7 When requested by the inst allation wizard, se lect Ta l k To A B a s e S t a t i o n To A c c e s s T h e Internet . 8 Select the Launch Base Station Cli ent Utility ch e[...]

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    6 Configuring the Base Station with BSCU After a wireless PC is configured, configure the base station using BSCU. These steps are appropriate if you are usin g the cable or DSL modem or a telephone dial-u p (modem) configuratio n method. If you are using an Internet brow ser or T elnet utility to make configuratio n ch anges, see the Cisco Aironet[...]

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    7 Cable or DSL Modem Configuration The base station uses its IP addr ess of 192.168.200. 1 on the wireless netwo rk. 1 Select the Use Cable or DSL Modem for Internet Connection check box and click Next . The cable or DSL modem selection is t he default configurati on method. If you want to use telephone dial- up (modem) configurati on, refer to the[...]

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    8 5 Enter the domain name at the Domain Name field in the format ispname.net . 6 Select T one Dialing or Pulse Dialing . This defines how the modem will dial telep hone numbers on your teleph one system. Note The modem is not equipped with a sp eaker so you will not hear the base stati on dialing. 7 Set the Dial On Demand sta tus by clicki ng On or[...]

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    9 Safety Information for the Cisco Aironet 340 Series Base Station The Federal Comm unications Comm ission (FCC) with its a ction in ET Docket 96-8 has adopted a safety standard for human exposure to radio frequ ency (RF) electromagnetic ener gy emitted by FCC certified equipment . Cisco Aironet 340 and 350 s eries products meet the uncontrolled en[...]

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