Table of Contents
Important Notice .................................................................................................................................. 5
Quick start ........................................................................................................................................... 6
List of documentation .......................................................................................................................... 8
1. Product ............................................................................................................................................ 9
1.1. Dimensions ........................................................................................................................... 9
1.2. Connectors ......................................................................................................................... 12
1.3. Indication LEDs .................................................................................................................. 19
1.4. Ordering codes ................................................................................................................... 21
2. Accessories ................................................................................................................................... 23
3. Step-by-step guide ........................................................................................................................ 31
3.1. Connecting the hardware ................................................................................................... 31
3.2. Powering up your RipEX2 .................................................................................................. 32
3.3. Connecting RipEX2 to a programming PC ......................................................................... 33
4. Installation ..................................................................................................................................... 38
4.1. Mounting ............................................................................................................................. 39
4.2. Antenna installation ............................................................................................................ 42
4.3. Antenna feed line ............................................................................................................... 42
4.4. Grounding ........................................................................................................................... 43
4.5. Connectors ......................................................................................................................... 43
4.6. Power supply ...................................................................................................................... 43
5. RipEX2 in detail ............................................................................................................................. 44
5.1. Bridge mode ....................................................................................................................... 44
5.2. Router mode ....................................................................................................................... 48
5.3. Combination of IP and serial communication ..................................................................... 51
6. Web interface ................................................................................................................................ 53
6.1. Supported web browsers .................................................................................................... 54
6.2. Remote access ................................................................................................................... 54
6.3. Changes to commit ............................................................................................................ 55
6.4. User menu .......................................................................................................................... 57
7. Settings ......................................................................................................................................... 58
7.1. Interfaces ............................................................................................................................ 58
7.2. Routing ............................................................................................................................... 75
7.3. Firewall ............................................................................................................................... 77
7.4. VPN .................................................................................................................................... 79
7.5. Device ................................................................................................................................. 88
8. Diagnostic ...................................................................................................................................... 90
8.1. Monitoring ........................................................................................................................... 90
8.2. Support ............................................................................................................................... 96
9. Technical parameters .................................................................................................................... 97
9.1. Detailed Radio parameters ............................................................................................... 102
9.2. Occupied Bandwidth limits overview ................................................................................ 113
10. Safety, environment, licensing ................................................................................................... 116
10.1. Frequency ...................................................................................................................... 116
10.2. Safety distance ............................................................................................................... 116
10.3. High temperature ............................................................................................................ 117
10.4. RoHS and WEEE compliance ........................................................................................ 117
10.5. Instructions for Safe Operation of Equipment ................................................................ 119
10.6. Important Notifications .................................................................................................... 119
10.7. EU restrictions or requirements notice ........................................................................... 120
10.8. EU Declaration of Conformity ......................................................................................... 121
10.9. Simplified EU declaration of conformity .......................................................................... 122
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