BEC RidgeWave BEC 7000 R25 User manual

Model:
RidgeWave® BEC 7000 R25
Product:
4G LTE-A Pro Outdoor Router

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Package Contents
•RidgeWave® BEC 7000 R25 x 1
•Quick Installation Guide x 1
•M25 Cable Gland x 1
•Gigabit Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) Injector x 1
•Mounting Kit (LP2S) x 1
Attention
Do not remove, open, or repair the case yourself. Contact with your Internet
Service Provider or have it repaired at a qualified service center.
Use the supplied PoE (Power-over-Ethernet) injector for indoor only.
It is mandatory to earth ground the device. Improper grounding not only could
damage the unit but also all equipment connected to it.
•PLEASE READ THE QUICK START GUIDE AND FOLLOW THE STEPS
CAREFULLY. THIS QUICK START GUIDE WILL HELP YOU INSTALL THE
DEVICE PROPERLY AND AVOID IMPROPER USAGE. IF YOU NEED MORE
INFORMATION ON THIS SOFTWARE CONFIGURATION, PLEASE REFER
TO THE USER MANUAL.
•INDUSTRIAL SIM IS RECOMMEND!

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CONNECTORS
DESCRIPTION
SIM / LED / Reset
Insert the SIM card into the SIM slot.
Press the reset button to reset device or restore to factory default settings
Gigabit LAN / PoE
Connect the supplied BEC PoE injector to the LAN/PoE port using an Ethernet cable.
LED
STATUS
DESCRIPTION
1. Power
Orange
System is either in initial startup phase or has boot failure
Green
System is up and ready
Off
No input power
2. LAN(PoE)
Orange
Transmission speed is at 10/100Mbps
Green
Transmission speed is at gigabit speed (1000Mbps)
Blinking
Data being transmitted/received
Off
No device is being connected
3. Internet
Orange
IP request failed or System is in initial booting phase
Green
IP connected and traffic is passing thru the device
4. 4G LTE
Signal Strength
Green
RSSI greater than -69 dBm. Excellent signal condition
Green
Flashing quickly
RSSI from -81 to -69 dBm. Good signal condition
Orange
Flashing quickly
RSSI from -99 to -81 dBm. Fair signal condition
Orange
Flashing slowly
RSSI less than -99 dBm. Poor signal condition
Orange
No signal. 4G LTE module is still in connected mode
Off
No 4G LTE module or 4G LTE module has failed
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Hardware Overview

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Mounting Kit includes:
1) Stainless Steel Bracket x 1
2) Hose Clamp x 2
3) M6x15 Screw x 4
4) M6 Washer x 4
5) Spring Washer x 4
1. Attach the Stainless-Steel Bracket to the Enclosure
Attach the stainless-steel bracket to the back of the RidgeWave® BEC 7000 R25
enclosure then use the supplied M6 Washer, Spring Washer, and M6x15 screws in the
mounting kit to screw the bracket tightly.
Tool Advice:
Use #10 HEX. Wrench to
tighten or loosen the bolt(s).
Stainless Steel
Bracket x 1
M6 Washer
M6x15
Screw
M6 Spring Washer
Stainless-steel Bracket
M6 Washer x 4
Spring Washer x 4
M6x15 Screw x 4
Hose clamp 1”~3” x 2
Assembled
Mounting Kit Installation

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2. Pole Mounting for Pole 1” ~ 3” (25.4 ~ 76.2mm)
The RidgeWave® BEC 7000 R25 must be directed towards the nearest base station.
Fix the stainless-steel bracket to the
pole by using the supplied stainless
hose clamps (1” ~ 3”). Use a flat-
head screwdriver to turn the head of
the screw clockwise to tighten it.
Use 1~3” hose clamps through
the stainless-steel bracket.
Completed

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3. Proper Grounding to Complete the Installation
Attach the grounding wire to the RidgeWave® BEC 7000 R25 and tighten the screw.

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Power on your RidgeWave® BEC 7000 R25
Step 1: Assemble M25 cable gland
Step 2: Unscrew the LAN (PoE) cap then insert an outdoor Ethernet cable (RJ-45)
through material A-D, and then connect the RJ-45 Ethernet cable into the LAN (PoE) port.
Router Installation Instructions

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Step 3:
3.1: Insert Cat the back end of D
3.2: clip Bon C
3.3: keep Bclose to D
3.4: then tighten A
Step 4:
Insert the other end of outdoor Ethernet cable (RJ-45) to the supplied Gigabit PoE injector
Data+Power port. Connect another Ethernet cable (RJ-45) directly to the Data port and the
other end of cable to a switch or broadband router.
IMPORTANT:
It is recommended to put the Gigabit PoE Injector on an UPS or Surge Protector.
Use a grounding wire to ground your RidgeWave® BEC 7000 R25 is REQUIRED!

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1. Set up your 4G LTE Internet Connection
Step 1: Unscrew the cap of SIM card slot.
Step 2: Slide the SIM card with the mental contacts (gold plate) facing down to the SIM
slot then push it all the way in until you hear the clicking sound.
It is recommended to use an industrial-grade SIM card.
Step 3: Screw the cap back tightly.
Please power off the device before inserting or removing the SIM card.
Internet Connection Setting

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Step 4: Login to your RidgeWave® BEC 7000 R25
The default IP of the router is 192.168.1.254 with subnet 255.255.255.0.
Make sure the attached PC to this router is in the same subnet and has an IP address in
the range between 192.168.1.1 ~ 192.168.1.253.
Open a web browser and type http://192.168.1.254 in the URL address bar.
The login prompt will appear. Input the default username (admin) and password (admin)
for Account type, Administrator.
*This username / password may vary by different Internet Service Providers.
Please see the relevant sections of user manual for detailed instructions on how to
configure your RidgeWave® BEC 7000 R25.
Step 5: Use the Quick Start wizard for fast Internet connection setups.
5.1 Change administration password: Setup a new password for “admin” account for
device management. The default password is “admin”. Click Continue to go on to the
next step.
*The password may vary by different Internet Service Providers.
5.2 Time Zone Configuration: Enable and select your Time Zone then click Continue to
go on to the next step
5.3 4G/LTE Internet Connection Setup: Fill out all relevant parameters provided by
your ISP.
5.4 Saving Configuration Settings: The Setup Wizard has completed. Click BACK to
make changes or correct mistakes. Click NEXT to save settings. If the Internet
connection is not ready, please double check your 4G/LTE settings again.
URL Address bar: type
http://192.168.1.254
Time Zone: select your time zone
Next Step: click Next
New Password: assign a new,
unique password
Confirm Password: re-enter
the new password again
Next Step: click Next

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Troubleshooting
1. None of the LEDs are on when you turn on the Router.
Check the connection between the adapter and the router. If the error persists, you may
have a hardware problem. In this case you should contact technical support.
2. You have forgotten your Router login and/or password.
Try the default login and password, please refer to User Manual or consult with your Internet
Service Provider. If this fails, you can restore your router to its factory settings by holding the
Reset button on the back of your router for 6 seconds or more. *This username / password
may vary by different Internet Service Providers.
3. Can’t ping any PCs on the LAN.
Check the LAN (PoE) LED on the Router. The LED should be on for the port that has a PC
connected. If it is off, check the cables between your Router and the PC. Make sure you
have uninstalled any software firewall for troubleshooting. Verify that the IP address and the
subnet mask are consistent between the router and the workstations.
Product Support and Contact Information
Most problems can be solved by referring to the Troubleshooting section in the User Manual.
If you have other inquiries or need further technical support, please contact with your Internet
Service Provider, or visit us at www.bectechnologies.net.
FCC Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
pursuant to FCC Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates,
uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with
the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does
cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning
the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the
following measures:
•Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
•Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
•Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
•Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

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FCC Caution:
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance
could void the user's authority to operate this equipment. This device and its antenna(s) must
not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
FCC Radiation Exposure Statement
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled
environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 25cm
between the radiator & your body.
Professional Installation Instructions
1. Installation Personal
This product is designed for specific application and needs to be installed by a qualified
personal who has RF and related rule knowledge. The general user shall not attempt to
install or change the setting.
2. Installation Location
The product shall be installed at a location where the radiating antenna can be kept 25 cm
from nearby person in normal operation condition to meet regulatory RF exposure
requirement.
3. External Antenna
Use only the antennas which have been approved by the applicant. The non-approved
antenna(s) may produce unwanted spurious or excessive RF transmitting power which may
lead to the violation of FCC limit and is prohibited.
4. Installation Procedure
Please refer to user’s manual for the detail.
5. Warning
Please carefully select the installation position and make sure that the final output power
does not exceed the limit set force in relevant rules. The violation of the rule could lead to
serious federal penalty.
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