Advantech BB-APXN-Q5420 User manual

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Document Number: 20BB710-00048-00_r3_BB-APXN-Q5420_2720qsg
Recommended Accessories
Before you begin, be sure
you have the following:
BB-APXN-Q5420
Wireless Access Point
+ BB-APXN-Q5420 Wireless Access Point
+ CD with Airborne™Management Center Software (included)
+ Antenna (included)
+ Power Supply (not included)
+ Serial Cable (not included)
24VDC, 120-240VAC,
1.0A Power Supply
Model# BB-MDR-20-24
Serial Cable RS-232
DB9M to DB9F, 1.8 m
Model# BB-9PAMF6
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LED COLOR AIRBORNE DEVICE STATE
POWER
Off Adapter is not powered.
Blue Adapter is powered.
POST
Off Adapter is not powered.
Red Adapter failed Power On Self Test (“POST”).
Amber Adapter passed POST but is not congured for wireless network
communication.
Green Adapter passed POST and is congured for wireless communica-
tion.
LINK
Off Adapter is not powered or the wireless radio is Off.
Green Adapter is pwoered and the wireless radio is On.
Off
If Power LED is also Off, then Adapter is not powered.
If Power LED is On, then No TCP session from WLAN or Ethernet
interface has been established.
COMM
Amber A TCP connection to the adapter has been established from the
wireless interface and no Ethernet link has been detected.
Green A TCP connection to the adapter has been established from the
Wireless or Ethernet interfaces but no trafc has been detected.
Check Your Setup
7
Use the Help features of the interface to help you congure
the device. When you have nished conguring the device,
press ‘Commit’ to save the changes, then ‘Restart’ to
restart the device. You can optionally press ‘Reload’ if you
have further conguration changes to make.
If your device is connected and congured correctly, you
will see the following LED Status:
COMM: Red
LINK: Green
POST: Green
POWER: Blue
Troubleshooting
8

Product Overview
Attach Antennas
Congure Your Device
1
6
Connect the antennas to the connectors on the sides of the
device.
LAN
Port
FRONT VIEW
Serial Ports
BACK VIEW
Detachable
Terminal
Block
Power
Port
LEDs Antenna
Port
Antenna
Connect Ethernet
2
Connect a Category5 Ethernet cable between the device
and an Ethernet port on a host computer.
Connect Power Supply
3
Connect the 5-36 VDC terminal block attachment or use the
AC power supply (optional).
Connect To The Device
4
Run the Airborne™Management Center (AMC) application.
If you do not currently have AMC installed, you can install
it from the included CD or download and install it from the
Advantech website: search for the model number, click
on the Documents & Downloads link, then click on the
Software Utility section to locate and download software.
When AMC starts, it will request a login:
Note: You may be required to wait up to 180 seconds
before the device is discovered and displayed.
Select Group Name: ‘manuf’ and enter Group Password:
“dpac”.
AMC will load and discover the attached device:
AMC will ask if you want to manage the new device, select ‘Yes’:
Select ‘Yes’ to indicate that the device is using Factory
Default settings:
Manage Your Device
5
AMC will display the found Airborne device(s):
Right click the device’s name. Under “Connectivity Tools”
choose “launch Web browser for OEM-Cfg1.” This will
open the device’s browser-based management window.
Login to web interface:
Username “dpac”
Password: “dpac”
Continue conguration via the web interface, start with the
Conguration -> Express Setup page.
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