Extreme Networks Icron WiRanger - Manual (Page 7)

User Guide
1
Introduction
This manual explains the installation and operation of the WiRanger – Cable
Free USB 2.0 Hub. The instructions in this guide assume a general
knowledge of computer installation procedures, wireless network installation
requirements, and some understanding of USB devices.
NOTE : Notes give additional information that could make
installation easier.
WiRanger Product Contents
When you open your WiRanger for the first time you should find the
following items:
• Local EXtender unit or LEX unit (includes antenna)
• Remote EXtender unit or REX unit (includes antenna)
• Two (2) AC power adapters
• One (1) USB cable (2m long)
• WiRanger User Guide
• WiRanger Quick Start Guide
To complete the installation, you will also require the following items that
are not included with the product:
• USB 1.1 or 2.0 compatible computer
• USB device(s)
NOTE : The WiRanger uses an IEEE 802.11g radio platform to
wirelessly communicate between the LEX unit and the REX
unit using the 2.4GHz radio frequency range. Other
products, such as wireless routers and 2.4GHz cordless
telephones, also broadcast in this same 2.4GHz range. Please
be aware of potential interference issues with such products
before you begin installation of the WiRanger.
NOTE : The LEX unit and the REX unit of your new WiRanger have
been “Paired” during manufacturing. This means that they
will only communciate with each other, even if other
WiRanger units are installed near by.
NOTE : Use only the AC adapters supplied with the WiRanger. Use
of substitute adapters may cause permanent damage to the
system and will void the warranty.