Digi XEB09-BCS manual

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     XPress™  Ethernet  Bridge  Multipoint:  User  Guide  Overview The XPress Ethernet Bridge (XEB) replaces costly wi ring with a solution that can enable industrial Ethernet PLCs, electronic (LED) si gns, remote Wi -Fi APs, Pan/Tilt/Zoom security cameras, VoIP phones, Internet kiosks and more. Wi th a range of up to 15 miles (l[...]

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    2 XEB radios use electronic network keys that allow you to group radios together to form a network. Network keys are shared between radios by connecting an Ethernet Cabl e between the RJ45 ports while the radios are in “key exchange mode” (radios that are in “key exchange mode” display the 6 LINK QUALITY LEDs blinking sequential l y back an[...]

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    3 Name Function Color 12 926.04167 MHz Excellent l ink q uality No retransm issions Green Very good link quality Few retransmissions Green Good link quality Occasional retransmission s Amber Fair link quality Some retransmis sions Amber Poor link quality Many retransmission s Red Link Quality Meter: The more LEDs that are lit the higher the link qu[...]

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    To Re-key a Subscri ber Unit to a New Acc ess Point Use the following procedure to re-key an SU to an AP: 1. Select the radio that will operate as the AP and set DIP swi tch 1 ON to enable Access Poi n t operation. 2. Plug in the new AP. 3. Connect an Ethernet cable from the AP to the SU (ke y exchange will not work through a switch or hub – cros[...]

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    5 Advanced Operation Contact Dig i Supp ort if your a pplicat ion requ ires: • Over 16 SUs per AP for roaming/mobility applic ations • Multiple APs that us e the same n etwork key for roaming/mobility • Low packet loss rates when using broadcast or multicast Etherne t packets. Note: If possible, fixed IP addresses ar e recommended on your net[...]

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    Example Illustration Commercial (Indoor) radios can communicate with Industrial (Outdoor) radios. Figure 1: A typical po int-multip oint arch itecture Contact Digi Phone: (801) 765-9885 Online Chat: www.digi.com e-mail: su pport@ digi.com © Digi International Inc., 2007. D i gi, Digi Internati o nal, the Digi logo, and XPress are trademarks or reg[...]