Digisol RANGER SERIES User manual

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RANGER SERIES
DIGISOL 2.4GHz GE OUTDOOR
ACCESS POINT WITH PoE
DG-WM2015DIO
V1.0
2016-01-14
Quick Installation Guide

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Copyright
Copyright 2016 by Smartlink Network Systems Ltd.All rights reserved.
Company has an ongoing policy of upgrading its products and it may be possible that
information in this document is not up-to-date.
Please check with your local distributors for latest information.
No part of this document can be copied or reproduced in any form without written
consent from the company.
Trademark
DIGISOL is a trademark of Smartlink Network Systems Ltd. All other trademarks
are the property of the respective manufacturers.

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The following items should be present in your package:
DG-WM2015DIO Outdoor Wi-FiAccess Point
Installation Guide CD (includes user manual & QIG)
Pole Mounting Kit (2 Nos.)
Make sure that the package contains above items. If any of the listed items is damaged
or missing, please contact your retailer immediately.
Congratulations on your purchase of this outstanding product: DG-WM2015DIO
Outdoor Wi-Fi Access Point is designed to extend the existing wired network, has the
ability to operate in different modes and can be used in a wide variety of wireless
applications like AP, WDS Point-to-Point or Point-to-Multipoint. Client and Universal
Repeater Mode not only have an easier setup method, but also provide better
performance and compatibility to create a virtually larger wireless network
infrastructure by linking up other access points.
In order to be working well in different outdoor environment, DG-WM2015DIO
equips an IP55 compliant plastic housing, and also has an anti-UV coating on it.
Together with its designed wall and pole mounting kit, there are no difficulties with
the installation. Built in a 802.3af/at standard compliant POE (Power over Ethernet)
PD, it‟s easy to power this device by an Ethernet cable and a standard PoE power
supply unit. In most situations, the internal Wi-Fi directional antennas should be
powerful enough for data transmission. However, two additional SMA connectors are
reserved for omni external antenna.

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The following system requirements are recommended:
Notebook or desktop PC with network adapter (wired/WLAN)
Windows, Macintosh or Linux based operating system.
Web browser (IE 6.0 or higher, Chrome 2.0 or higher, Firefox 3.0 or higher,
Safari 3.0 or higher)

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Front View
Auto MDI/MDIX RJ45 Port, POE
Input
1x GE LAN to connect local devices
Reset /WEC
Button
LED
Indicators
SMA connectorfor
2.4G omni antenna
SMA connector
for 2.4G omni
antenna

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Rear View
Device Label
Wall
Mounting Kit
Screw brass for
optional
Pole mounting
kit
Wall
Mounting Kit

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Bottom View
Screwfor fixing
bottomcover
Outlet for
Ethernet
Cable
Outlet for RF cable
antenna is used
Outlet for RF cable
antenna is used

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LED Indicators
LED
Description
Status
Red in flash: The device is in recovery mode or abnormal.
Flash per Second: System Normal
OFF: The device is powered off.
Wi-Fi
Master Mode: Red
Slave Mode: Green
Green or Red LED in Slow flash: Wireless Connection doesn't
establish.
Green or Red LED in Solid: Wireless Connection established
successfully.
LAN
OFF: No Ethernet connection.
Solid Green: Ethernet connection is linked.
Flash Green: Data packet is transferred over the Ethernet link.
Signal Indicator
Amber LED (Green + Red ):
The device shows Signal quality 5 times every 8 seconds.
The cycle of Signal Detection is about 8 seconds.
Excellent Quality
Amber in flash: Rx 100~ 76 % 3 LEDs: LAN LED (1) + Wi-Fi LED
(2) + Status LED (3)
Good Quality
Amber in flash: Rx 75~ 51 % 2 LEDs: LAN LED (1) + Wi Fi LED (2)
Medium Quality
Amber in flash : Rx 50~ 26 % 1 LED) :LAN LED
Poor Quality
Rx under 25 % No Amber Flash

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Hardware Installation
The unit can be mounted on wall or pole. It is designed with wall-mount bracket for
attaching to the wall, or fixing on a pole by metal rings.
Connecting Power
The unit can be powered by 802.3af or 802.3at compliant POE power supply, or
compatible passive POE power supply. Using other passive POE power supply is
dangerous and may cause damage to the device. Please follow instructions below to
connect power to this device.
Wall Mount Bracket
Metal Ring for Pole Mounting
Step 1:
Unscrew bottom
cover and remove it.
Step 2:
Insert RJ45 Ethernet
cable firmly and settle
cable in the fillister.
Step 3:
Put back bottom cover
and fasten the screw.
Step 3:
Put back bottom cover
and fasten the screw.

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Step 4:
Connect the other end of
Ethernet cable to POE port of
POE power supply.
Step 5:
Connect the power cord of POE
power supply to wall socket.

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Getting Started
Software Preparation:
Most computers are connecting to a local network with dynamic IP (DHCP) setting.
To access the web UI of the device, you have to change your computer‟s TCP/IPv4
settings into a static IPsetting for the Ethernet Interface.
The device‟s default IP address is 192.168.123.50, and your computer must be
assigned with a 192.168.123.x IP address to get access to the device.
Set the TCP/IPv4 address of your computer to 192.168.123.25, and subnet mask
to 255.255.255.0.
After applying this setting, you can now access the web UI for configuring the
device.
Easy Setup via Web UI
You can browse web UI to configure the device. Firstly you need to launch the
Setup Wizard browser first and then the Setup Wizard will guide you step-by-step

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to finish the basic setup process.
Activate the setup wizard:
Type in the IPAddress (http://192.168.123.50)
Type the default password “admin” in the system authentication fields, and then
click „login‟ button.
Note the SSID and firmware version mentioned on the top of the web page.
Select“Wizard” for basic settings in a simple way.

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Press “Next” to start the Setup Wizard.
Configure with the Setup Wizard
Step 1
You can change the password of
administrator here.
Step 2
LAN IPAddress.
You have to change the IP
address of this device
according to your network
configuration.
Step 3-1
Wireless settings.
You can specify the Wireless
Setting for VAP1.

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Step 3-2
Wireless settings.
Specify VAP1‟s wireless
authentication and encryption.
Step 4
Check the information again.
Step 5
System is applying the setting.
Step 6
Click finish to complete it.
Forfurther detailed configuration, please refer to the user manual.
This product comes with One year warranty. For further details about
warranty policy and Product Registration, please visit support section of
www.digisol.com

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