EtherWAN EasyPoE Box Series User manual

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EasyPoE Box Series
5/1/2021
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Unpacking
Unpack the items. Your package should include:
 One EasyPoE Box product
 Mounting adapter
 3 x M20 filler plugs and 5 x M25 plugs
If items are missing or damaged, notify
EtherWAN. Keep the carton and package.
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What Else You Need
 Open-end AC power cord, min. 18AWG
 Category 5 or better Ethernet cables
 SFP modules for optional fiber connectivity
(applicable to models with SFP ports)
 PC with an Ethernet (RJ45) interface and a
web browser for configuration
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Installation
 Mount and remove the product only when
power is disconnected.
 Install the product on a load-bearing wall or
a pole (with optional pole mounting clamps).
 Install the product in a level position with
the cable glands pointing downward.
 For wall mounting, point the smooth side of
the mounting adapter towards you and
secure the adapter to the wall using four
dowels and M6 screws.
 For pole mounting, point the ribbed side
towards you and assemble the adapter with
two pole clamps (inner openings for diameter
50-90mm and outer openings for diameter
90-250mm).
 After the mounting adapter is secure, place
the EasyPoE Box onto the adapter from the
top until it is locked securely in place.
 To remove the product, insert a screwdriver
through the opening on the rear side and lift
the snap-in latch out.
 Guide cables through the cable glands by
loosening the nut and removing the seal
insert. Ensure that the seal insert tightly
encloses the cable.
 Before connecting the power cord, make sure
power is disconnected. Connect a grounding
cable to the grounding screw. Connect the
conductors.
 After connecting the power cord, press the
ON/OFF switch on the side of the power
supply to turn on the device.
EasyPoE Box Series Installation Guide

EasyPoE Box Series Installation Guide
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Configuration
 After the unit powers up, connect a PC to the
configuration port (labeled CONF).
 IP address will be assigned via DHCP by
default. Make sure that a DHCP server, such
as a router, is available.
 Retrieve the IP address from the DHCP server
and access the web configuration page via a
browser using the default credentials below.
 Username: admin; Password: private
 The EasyPoE Box is a collaboration between
EtherWAN Systems and Phoenix Contact. As
such, you may see references to Phoenix
Contact, this is normal.
 For security purposes, make sure to change
the password during initial configuration.
 To access the configuration page via a static
IP address, see the section below.
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Setting Static IP Address
 The operating mode of the switch can be
changed via the Mode button.
 If a DHCP server is not available, use the
following method to set up a static IP
address.
 After the switch boots up, as soon as all LEDs
turn off, press and hold the Mode button for
at least 5 seconds.
 Note that there is a limited amount of time
that the LEDs remain off and if LEDs come on
again, it will not be possible to change the
mode.
 Once all LEDs are solid green, release the
button.
 The “Exit without change” function is active
by default.
 To select the static IP address function, press
the button to toggle between the functions
until the function is chosen.
 Below is a table of the different functions
with the corresponding LED patterns.
 To apply and save the setting, press and hold
the Mode button again for at least 5 seconds
until all LEDs are solid and release the
button.
 In a web browser, type the static IP address
of http://192.168.0.254 in the address bar
and log in to the switch.
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System LEDs
LED Color Status
PWR Green On = Device switched on
AUX Green On = 24VDC output
LINK Green ON = 10/100M
Orange ON = 1000M
PoE Green FLASH = Searching for powered device (PD)
ON = Power supplied to PD
Orange ON = Force mode, PoE voltage present
FLASH = Error, e.g. negotiated performance
exceeded
All LEDs Green ON = Boot process.