BeforeYou Start
Proper placementof your Gatewayisimportanttoimproveyour network
performance.Thefigure belowisaroughoverviewofthe connection.Especially,
inorder toensurethe bestperformanceof yourwirelessnetwork,keep the
followingtipsinmindtochoosethe location ofyour wireless gateway.
•PlacetheGatewayonaflat, stable
surface.
•Keepthedeviceclearfrommetal
obstructionsand awayfromdirect
sunlight.
•Donot placeobjectsorcomponentson
top oftheGateway.
•KeeptheGatewayawayfrom
transformers,heavy-dutymotors,
fluorescentlights,microwaveovens,
refrigeratorsand other industrialequipmentstopreventsignalloss.
•Locatethe Gatewayinacentralareaaspossibletoprovidebetter coverage
forallwirelessclients.
•Locatethe Gatewayashigh aspossible, wireless devicesworkbest ina
line-of-sightsituation.
•Metallic-based UVwindowtintcanaffect wireless performance.Donot
placetheGatewaynext toatintedwindow.
•Makesure theantennaispointing up atalltimes.
RearViewandHardwareConnection