Lancom Systems 3550 - Manual (Page 23)

LANCOM 3550 Wireless
࡯ Chapter 2: Installation
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To do so, pull the cable twice through the ferrite core so that a bow around
the core results. (see illustrations).
The ferrite corres should be fixed near the plugs (closer than 10 cm).
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Antennas – Screw on the both included diversity antennas at the back of
the LANCOM 3550 Wireless base station.
ቤ
LAN – You can first connect the LANCOM 3550 Wireless base station to
your LAN. For that purpose, plug the included network cable (green plugs)
into the LAN connector of the device
ᕤ
and the other end into a free net-
work connecting socket of your local network (resp. into a free socket of
a hub/switch). Alternatively, you can also connect a single PC. In this case,
turn the node/hub switch
ᕥ on 'hub' ( ).
The LAN connector identifies automatically the transfer rate (10/100 Mbp)
of the connected network device (autosensing).
For information about the installation of PoE see the info box 'Power-
over-Ethernet – elegant power supply through the LAN wiring'.
ብ DSL or cable modem – use the WAN connector cable (deep blue plugs)
and connect your DSL or cable modem to the WAN connector
ᕦ .
ቦ Connect to power – Connect socket ᕢ of the unit to a power supply
using the included power adapter.
 Use the supplied power supply unit only! Using an unsuitable power
supply unit may cause damage or injury.
ቧ
Operational? – After a short device self-test the Power LED will be per-
manently lit green resp. will blink alternately red and green as long as no
configuration password has been given.
2.6 Software installation
This section covers the installation of the included system software LANtools
for Windows.
 You may skip this section if you use your LANCOM Router exclusively
with computers running operating systems other than Windows.