Page 2 - AirborneDirectTM User Manual
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Page 3 - AirborneDirectTM Users Guide; Quatech Confidential
AirborneDirect™ Users Guide Quatech, Inc. 100-8510-110 2/21/2011 3 Quatech Confidential Copyright © 2011 QUATECH ® Inc. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. No part of this publication may be copied in any form, by photocopy, microfilm, retrieval system, or by any other means now known or hereafter invented without...
Page 5 - Contents
AirborneDirect™ Users Guide Quatech, Inc. 100-8510-110 2/21/2011 5 Contents 1.0 Conventions ....................................................................................................................................................... 9 1.1 Terminology .........................................
Page 7 - Figures; Tables
AirborneDirect™ Users Guide Quatech, Inc. 100-8510-110 2/21/2011 7 Figures Figure 1 - Enterprise AirborneDirect™ Device ................................................................................................................. 13 Figure 2 - Industrial AirborneDirect™ Device .....................
Page 9 - Terminology; Notes; File Format
AirborneDirect™ Users Guide Quatech, Inc. 100-8510-110 2/21/2011 9 1.0 Conventions The following section outlines the conventions used within the document, where convention is deviated from the deviation takes precedence and should be followed. If you have any question related to the conventions use...
Page 10 - Product Description
Quatech, Inc. AirborneDirect™ User Manual 10 2/21/2011 100-8510-110 2.0 Product Description This guide describes the AirborneDirect™ device servers and wireless adapters from Quatech, Inc . AirborneDirect™ is a fully integrated, 802.11 wireless Local Area Network (LAN) connectivity device designed t...
Page 12 - Serial
Quatech, Inc. AirborneDirect™ User Manual 12 2/21/2011 100-8510-110 4.0 Device Types This manual covers all variations available in the AirborneDirect ™ device family. The following section identifies the different types both functional and classification. In most cases the functional types are avai...
Page 13 - Enterprise Class; Figure 1 - Enterprise AirborneDirectTM Device; Industrial Class
AirborneDirect™ Users Guide Quatech, Inc. 100-8510-110 2/21/2011 13 4.4 Enterprise Class The enterprise class product provides the best cost vs. performance in the AirborneDirect ™ product family. The packaging is compact and designed to fit with non-industrial applications and markets. The product ...
Page 14 - Heavy Duty Class; Figure 3 - Heavy Duty AirborneDirectTM Device
Quatech, Inc. AirborneDirect™ User Manual 14 2/21/2011 100-8510-110 Figure 2 - Industrial AirborneDirect™ Device The family includes a metal enclosure and a wide range power supply capable of exceeding the SAE J1455 power supply requirements. The enterprise class product is ideal for the following a...
Page 18 - Pin out and Connectors; Serial Ports; Table 1 – Serial Port Pin Definition
Quatech, Inc. AirborneDirect™ User Manual 18 2/21/2011 100-8510-110 6.0 Pin out and Connectors Pin definition is dependent upon the device type selected. The following defines the pin outs for the individual interfaces. 6.1 Serial Ports The AirborneDirect ™ units support either a single or dual seri...
Page 19 - Ethernet Port; Figure 7 - Ethernet Jack Pin Out
AirborneDirect™ Users Guide Quatech, Inc. 100-8510-110 2/21/2011 19 Table 2 - Serial Ports by Product Class Device Class Port 1 Port 2 Enterprise RS232 RS422 (4-wire) RS485 (2-wire) N/A Industrial RS232 RS422 (4-wire) RS485(2-wire) N/A RS232 RS422 (4-wire) RS485(2-wire) RS232 RS422 (4-wire) The Port...
Page 20 - Connector Definition; Table 4 - Connector Description
Quatech, Inc. AirborneDirect™ User Manual 20 2/21/2011 100-8510-110 Pin RJ45 Socket (Industrial) RJ45 Plug (Enterprise) 8 NC NC Green LED Valid TCP/IP connection made with Airborne Adapter: Off No TCP/IP connection On Valid TCP/IP Connection N/A Yellow LED Power-on Self Test (POST): Off Not powered ...
Page 21 - Enterprise Serial Interface Jumpers; Figure 8- Interface Selection Jumpers
AirborneDirect™ Users Guide Quatech, Inc. 100-8510-110 2/21/2011 21 Table 5 - OEM Reset Procedure 1 Disconnect or turn off the power supply. 2 Press the OEM reset (factory reset) button. This may require the use of a small narrow object, it is important that this object is not sharp as it may cause ...
Page 22 - Indicator LED’s; Table 6 - Enterprise LED Indicators
Quatech, Inc. AirborneDirect™ User Manual 22 2/21/2011 100-8510-110 The interface type selected by the interface jumpers in Figure 8 must match the selected configuration for the Configuration | Serial Port Settings | Serial Interface Type setting in the web interface. 6.6 Indicator LED’s The devi...
Page 26 - AC Electrical Characteristics; Table 12 - Radio Typical Performance Range
Quatech, Inc. AirborneDirect™ User Manual 26 2/21/2011 100-8510-110 7.1 AC Electrical Characteristics – Transmitter Transmit power is automatically managed by the device for minimum power consumption. The transmit power at the RF connector is +15dBm 2 dBm for 802.11b/g Modes (all rates). 7.2 Perfo...
Page 27 - Antenna Selection
AirborneDirect™ Users Guide Quatech, Inc. 100-8510-110 2/21/2011 27 8.0 Antenna The unit supports antenna connection through a single Hirose U.FL connector, located on the top surface of the radio next to the RF shielding. Any antenna used with the system must be designed for operation within the 2....
Page 28 - Host Chassis Mounted Antenna; Embedded Antenna; Table 13 - Embedded Antenna Options
Quatech, Inc. AirborneDirect™ User Manual 28 2/21/2011 100-8510-110 wish to utilize the FCC/IC modular approval the connector choice must comply with FCC regulations. These state that a non-standard connector, e.g. RP-TNC/RP-SMA, is required. TNC/SMA connectors are not allowed. 8.3 Host Chassis Moun...
Page 29 - Antenna Location
AirborneDirect™ Users Guide Quatech, Inc. 100-8510-110 2/21/2011 29 PCB Embedded – This approach embeds an antenna design into the host PCB. This approach is very common with add-in W iFi cards (CF, PCMCIA, SDIO, etc.) as it requires no external connections and is the cheapest production approach. T...
Page 30 - Performance
Quatech, Inc. AirborneDirect™ User Manual 30 2/21/2011 100-8510-110 Locate the antenna where there is a minimum of obstruction between the antenna and the location of the Access Points. Typically Access Points are located in the ceiling or high on walls. Keep the main antenna’s polarization vert...
Page 32 - Mechanical Outline
Quatech, Inc. AirborneDirect™ User Manual 32 2/21/2011 100-8510-110 9.0 Mechanical Outline – Enterprise Class Antenna Connector: RP-SMA (Reverse Polarity – SMA) Requires 2.4GHz ISM band antenna, 50 input impedance, RP-SMA connector Serial Connector: DB-9M (Male) Requires DB-9 (Female) Ethernet Conne...
Page 33 - Mechanical Outline
AirborneDirect™ Users Guide Quatech, Inc. 100-8510-110 2/21/2011 33 10.0 Mechanical Outline – Industrial Class Terminal Block (Power) 10/100 Ethernet Socket System Reset Factory Reset 2.1mm Barrel Jack Serial Port 1 Serial Port 2 RP-SMA Antenna Connector Ø3.56mm [Ø0.14"] Ø3.81mm [Ø0.15"] 107...
Page 34 - Getting Started; Connect AirborneDirectTM to host; AirborneDirectTM
Quatech, Inc. AirborneDirect™ User Manual 34 2/21/2011 100-8510-110 11.0 Getting Started 11.1 Unpack the AirborneDirect ™ Device Unpack the AirborneDirect ™ Device and compare the package contents with the items listed on the front of the included Quick Start Guide. If any item is missing or damaged...
Page 35 - Configuring Device; Table 14 - SE-IN5XXX Accessing the Web Interface
AirborneDirect™ Users Guide Quatech, Inc. 100-8510-110 2/21/2011 35 12.0 Configuring Device – Industrial Serial (ABDG-SE-IN5XXX) The following describes initial connection to an AirborneDirect ™ Serial Device Server (ABDG-SE-IN5XXX). If you have an Ethernet device (ABGD-ET-DP5XX/IN5010), please go t...
Page 38 - Configuring Device; Connect a Host Computer; Table 15 - UART Authentication
Quatech, Inc. AirborneDirect™ User Manual 38 2/21/2011 100-8510-110 13.0 Configuring Device – Enterprise Serial (ABDG-SE-DP5XX) The ABDG-SE-DP5XX family does not have an Ethernet port for initial configuration so initial configuration can be performed through the serial port. To do this it is necess...
Page 39 - Determine and Store the Access Point SSID; Device’s IP address; Table 17 - UART Determine Module's IP Address
AirborneDirect™ Users Guide Quatech, Inc. 100-8510-110 2/21/2011 39 13.3 Determine and Store the Access Point SSID On the Host computer, use the terminal emulation program to type the following CLI commands in the order shown: Table 16 - UART SSID & Authentication CLI Command Description wl-scan...
Page 40 - Accessing the Device Using the Web Interface
Quatech, Inc. AirborneDirect™ User Manual 40 2/21/2011 100-8510-110 13.5 Accessing the Device Using the Web Interface See section 15.0. 13.6 Accessing the Device Using Telnet On the Remote computer, use a terminal emulation program to start a Telnet session. To connect to the device using TCP/IP, us...
Page 41 - Configuring Device
AirborneDirect™ Users Guide Quatech, Inc. 100-8510-110 2/21/2011 41 14.0 Configuring Device – Enterprise/Industrial Ethernet The following instructions describe how access the AirborneDirect ™ Ethernet device and web interface for initial configuration of the unit. Table 18 - ET-DP5XX/IN5XXX Accessi...
Page 44 - Using the Web Interface; Figure 9 - Website Login
Quatech, Inc. AirborneDirect™ User Manual 44 2/21/2011 100-8510-110 15.0 Using the Web Interface The AirborneDirect ™ Device Servers and Wireless Adapters include a web interface that provides access to module status, parameter modification and certificate and configuration file management. To use t...
Page 45 - Navigation Bar; Figure 11 - Website Navigation Bar
AirborneDirect™ Users Guide Quatech, Inc. 100-8510-110 2/21/2011 45 Figure 10 - Default Home Page 15.1 Navigation Bar Figure 11 - Website Navigation Bar Table 19 - Navigation Bar Items Title Description Status Provides status and performance characteristics for the network interfaces available. Incl...
Page 46 - Figure 12- Feature Links; Navigating the Website
Quatech, Inc. AirborneDirect™ User Manual 46 2/21/2011 100-8510-110 Title Description Network With this section it is possible to locate other Airborne Device Server modules on the current network. It is also possible to scan for available Access Points. Maintenance This section allows the updating ...
Page 47 - Updating a Field; Reload; Commit; Cancel
AirborneDirect™ Users Guide Quatech, Inc. 100-8510-110 2/21/2011 47 Figure 13 - Airborne Web Page To select any of the items, move your cursor over the item and press the Left Hand mouse button. The items in the Navigation bar and the Feature Links are hyperlinks and will cause the mouse cursor to c...
Page 48 - Uploading Certificates; Figure 14 - upload Certificate Web page; Upload Configuration Files
Quatech, Inc. AirborneDirect™ User Manual 48 2/21/2011 100-8510-110 15.5 Uploading Certificates Adding certificates to the Airborne Device Server module is very easy when using the web interface. Figure 14 - upload Certificate Web page Table 20 - Uploading Certificates Step Description Navigation Ba...
Page 49 - Figure 15 - Upload Configuration Web Page
AirborneDirect™ Users Guide Quatech, Inc. 100-8510-110 2/21/2011 49 To upload configuration files follow the steps in Table 21. Figure 15 - Upload Configuration Web Page Table 21 - Uploading Configurations Step Description Navigation Bar Select Configuration You will see major WLAN parameters displa...
Page 50 - Updating Firmware; Figure 16 - Firmware Update Page
Quatech, Inc. AirborneDirect™ User Manual 50 2/21/2011 100-8510-110 15.7 Updating Firmware The module’s firmware may be updated using the web interface. Please refer to Table 22 for the procedure to do this. Updating the firmware will not alter any existing configuration files or certificates loaded...
Page 52 - DO NOT REMOVE POWER FROM THE MODULE DURING THE
Quatech, Inc. AirborneDirect™ User Manual 52 2/21/2011 100-8510-110 Step Description Press Browse... Button This will open a dialog box in which you can locate the firmware image you wish to upload to the module. Select the firmware image file and press Open . This will return you to the Upload Firm...
Page 53 - Express Setup Configuration Page; Figure 19 - Express Setup Page
AirborneDirect™ Users Guide Quatech, Inc. 100-8510-110 2/21/2011 53 16.0 Express Setup Configuration Page When the device ’s web interface is accessed for the first time an Express Setup page will be shown. This page is designed to allow a quick device set-up by presenting the most popular device co...
Page 56 - Configuring the Wireless Interface; Configuring for Infrastructure Networks; Table 24 - Configuring Wireless Interface - Infrastructure; Configuring for AdHoc Networks
Quatech, Inc. AirborneDirect™ User Manual 56 2/21/2011 100-8510-110 17.0 Configuring the Wireless Interface The following section will outline how to configure the wireless interface for both infrastructure and AdHoc networks. 17.1 Configuring for Infrastructure Networks Infrastructure networks use ...
Page 58 - Configuring the Security Settings; Configuring for WEP Security; Table 26 - Configuring for WEP Security
Quatech, Inc. AirborneDirect™ User Manual 58 2/21/2011 100-8510-110 18.0 Configuring the Security Settings Almost all 802.11 networks will use some sort of security to protect the network from unauthorized use. There are many types of security options available. The following section will cover how ...
Page 59 - Table 27 - Configuring for WPA Security
AirborneDirect™ Users Guide Quatech, Inc. 100-8510-110 2/21/2011 59 Step Description Optional Press Restart [Button] Restarts the device. After the device as rebooted it will attempt to authenticate to the configured network. As long as the network is in range the wireless interface will connect. If...
Page 60 - Table 28 - Configuring for WPA2 Security
Quatech, Inc. AirborneDirect™ User Manual 60 2/21/2011 100-8510-110 Step Description Optional Press Restart [Button] Restarts the device. After the device as rebooted it will attempt to authenticate to the configured network. As long as the network is in range the wireless interface will connect. If...
Page 61 - Configuring for PEAP Security; Table 29 - Configuring for PEAP Security
AirborneDirect™ Users Guide Quatech, Inc. 100-8510-110 2/21/2011 61 Step Description Optional Press Restart [Button] Restarts the device. After the device as rebooted it will attempt to authenticate to the configured network. As long as the network is in range the wireless interface will connect. If...
Page 63 - Configuring Network Settings; Configuring DHCP on WLAN Interface
AirborneDirect™ Users Guide Quatech, Inc. 100-8510-110 2/21/2011 63 19.0 Configuring Network Settings Once the device is authenticated to a wireless network communication is possible, however before TCP/IP connectivity can be achieved the device must obtain a valid IP address on the W LAN and/or Eth...
Page 64 - Configuring DHCP on Ethernet Interface
Quatech, Inc. AirborneDirect™ User Manual 64 2/21/2011 100-8510-110 Step Description Optional Press Reload [Button] Reloads the Network Settings page. Select this is you have further configuration options to change. Optional Press Restart [Button] Restarts the device. After the device as rebooted it...
Page 65 - Configuring a Static IP Address on WLAN Interface
AirborneDirect™ Users Guide Quatech, Inc. 100-8510-110 2/21/2011 65 Step Description Press Commit [Button] Saves changes to the device. Optional Press Reload [Button] Reloads the Network Settings page. Select this is you have further configuration options to change. Optional Press Restart [Button] R...
Page 66 - Configuring a Static IP Address on Ethernet Interface; Table 33 - Configuring Static IP - Ethernet
Quatech, Inc. AirborneDirect™ User Manual 66 2/21/2011 100-8510-110 Step Description Optional Press Restart [Button] Restarts the device. After the device as rebooted it will attempt to authenticate to the configured network. As long as the network is in range the wireless interface will connect. On...
Page 68 - Configuring Serial Device Server; Configuring Serial Port for Access on Telnet Port; Table 34 – Configure Data Tunnel on Telnet Port
Quatech, Inc. AirborneDirect™ User Manual 68 2/21/2011 100-8510-110 20.0 Configuring Serial Device Server The ABDG-SE-DP5XX/IN5XXX devices are shipped preconfigured for use as Serial Device Servers. All that is required is configuration of the WLAN parameters and security protocols; however the foll...
Page 69 - Table 35 - Data Tunnel using Telnet Port; Configuring Serial Port 1 for Access on Tunnel Port
AirborneDirect™ Users Guide Quatech, Inc. 100-8510-110 2/21/2011 69 Step Description Feature Link Select Serial Port 1 Settings/Serial Port 2 Settings The wireless interface and security must be configured before configuring the Ethernet settings. Displays a page showing the serial port configuratio...
Page 70 - Table 37 - Data Tunnel using Tunnel Port on Serial Port 1
Quatech, Inc. AirborneDirect™ User Manual 70 2/21/2011 100-8510-110 Table 36 – Configure Data Tunnel on Serial Port 1 Tunnel Port (TCP) Step Description Navigation Bar Select Configuration You will see a group of fields under the banner of WLAN Parameters. Feature Link Select Connection Settings The...
Page 71 - Configuring Serial Port 2 for Access on Tunnel Port; Table 38 – Configure Data Tunnel on Serial Port 2 Tunnel Port (TCP)
AirborneDirect™ Users Guide Quatech, Inc. 100-8510-110 2/21/2011 71 20.3 Configuring Serial Port 2 for Access on Tunnel Port A data tunnel can be made using the devices tunnel port as the network connection port. This does not require authenticating with the device and automatically initiates the tu...
Page 72 - Configuring Serial Port 1 as TCP Client; Table 40 - Configure Serial Port 1 as TCP Client
Quatech, Inc. AirborneDirect™ User Manual 72 2/21/2011 100-8510-110 Table 39 - Data Tunnel using Tunnel Port on Serial Port 2 Step Description Open TCP socket to device Using the WLAN IP Address and configured tunnel port number for Serial Port 2 (Default 8024). 20.4 Configuring Serial Port 1 as TCP...
Page 73 - Configuring Serial Port 2 as TCP Client; Table 41 - Configure Serial Port 2 as TCP Client
AirborneDirect™ Users Guide Quatech, Inc. 100-8510-110 2/21/2011 73 Step Description Feature Link Select Serial Port 1 Settings The wireless interface and security must be configured before configuring the Ethernet settings. Displays a page showing the serial port configuration, setting the default ...
Page 75 - Installing and Using the Airborne VirtualCOM Driver; Table 42 - Install VCOM
AirborneDirect™ Users Guide Quatech, Inc. 100-8510-110 2/21/2011 75 21.0 Installing and Using the Airborne VirtualCOM Driver Quatech supplies with its serial devices a virtual COM port device driver for the Microsoft Windows operating system. This driver acts as a Virtual COM port for applications r...
Page 78 - Replacing a Serial Cable; Table 43 - Cable Replacement - Slave Configuration
Quatech, Inc. AirborneDirect™ User Manual 78 2/21/2011 100-8510-110 22.0 Replacing a Serial Cable The serial device servers can be configured to act as a cable replacement using either an AdHoc or Infrastructure network. In this application you will need two (2) Quatech Serial device servers. Once c...
Page 79 - Table 44 - Cable Replacement - Master Configuration
AirborneDirect™ Users Guide Quatech, Inc. 100-8510-110 2/21/2011 79 Step Description Press Reload [Button] Reloads the WLAN Settings page. Optional Press Reload [Button] Reloads the Serial Port Settings page. Select this is you have further configuration options to change. Optional Press Restart [Bu...
Page 81 - Configuring Ethernet Adapter; Network Address Translation; Figure 20 - Ethernet Bridge Functionality
AirborneDirect™ Users Guide Quatech, Inc. 100-8510-110 2/21/2011 81 23.0 Configuring Ethernet Adapter The ABDG-ET-DP5XX/IN5XXX devices are shipped preconfigured for use as an Ethernet adapter. All that is required is configuration of the WLAN parameters and security protocols; however the following ...
Page 82 - Public Network Interface
Quatech, Inc. AirborneDirect™ User Manual 82 2/21/2011 100-8510-110 The Private network is the wired interface provided by the bridge. This interface includes a DHCP server and supports dynamic and static IP address assignment. This means any Ethernet client supporting DHCP can be connected to the w...
Page 83 - Private Network Interface; Table 45 - Ethernet Adapter interface Configuration - DHCP
AirborneDirect™ Users Guide Quatech, Inc. 100-8510-110 2/21/2011 83 Figure 21 - Airborne Ethernet Bridge IP Configuration The public network interface supports the Airborne ™ discovery protocol and will respond to discovery requests issued on the public network. 23.2 Private Network Interface The pr...
Page 84 - Table 46 - Ethernet Adapter interface Configuration - Static IP
Quatech, Inc. AirborneDirect™ User Manual 84 2/21/2011 100-8510-110 Step Description Feature Link Select Network Settings The wireless interface and security must be configured before configuring the network settings. A page showing the range of network options and fields, for both the WLAN and Ethe...
Page 86 - Configuration/Advanced Settings
Quatech, Inc. AirborneDirect™ User Manual 86 2/21/2011 100-8510-110 Step Description Optional Press Restart [Button] Restarts the device. After the device as rebooted it will attempt to authenticate to the configured network. As long as the network is in range the wireless interface will connect. Ac...
Page 87 - Web Page Overview
AirborneDirect™ Users Guide Quatech, Inc. 100-8510-110 2/21/2011 87 24.0 Web Page Overview The following section highlights the contents of each web page and provides a reference to the associated CLI command. For further explanation of each of the fields please refer to the referenced command in th...
Page 88 - Module Status
Quatech, Inc. AirborneDirect™ User Manual 88 2/21/2011 100-8510-110 Module Status URL /Status/Module Status Description The home page when authenticated to the Airborne device, this page provides important information about the device’s firmware version, wireless connection status and wireless inter...
Page 89 - Ethernet Status
AirborneDirect™ Users Guide Quatech, Inc. 100-8510-110 2/21/2011 89 Ethernet Status URL /Status/Ethernet Status Description Provides important information about the device’s firmware version, Ethernet connection status and Ethernet interface network configuration. Field CLI Command Displayed Page et...
Page 90 - Ethernet DHCP Clients
Quatech, Inc. AirborneDirect™ User Manual 90 2/21/2011 100-8510-110 Ethernet DHCP Clients URL /Status/Ethernet DHCP Clients Description Displays the IP address issued by the DHCP server to specific MAC addresses. Field CLI Command Displayed Page eth-dhcp-clients
Page 91 - Radio Statistics
AirborneDirect™ Users Guide Quatech, Inc. 100-8510-110 2/21/2011 91 Radio Statistics URL /Status/Radio Statistics Description Provides information about the packet transmit and receive performance of the wireless interface. Field CLI Command Displayed Page stats <blank> or radio
Page 92 - Ethernet Statistics
Quatech, Inc. AirborneDirect™ User Manual 92 2/21/2011 100-8510-110 Ethernet Statistics URL /Status/Ethernet Statistics Description Provides information about the packet transmit and receive performance of the Ethernet interface. Field CLI Command Displayed Page stats ethernet
Page 95 - WLAN Settings
AirborneDirect™ Users Guide Quatech, Inc. 100-8510-110 2/21/2011 95 WLAN Settings URL /Configuration/WLAN Settings Description Configures the wireless interface settings including network name and type. Field CLI Command Radio Startup Mode radio-on, radio-off Wireless LAN Connection Type wl-type Wir...
Page 96 - WLAN Security Settings
Quatech, Inc. AirborneDirect™ User Manual 96 2/21/2011 100-8510-110 WLAN Security Settings URL /Configuration/WLAN Security Settings Description Configures the security settings for the target network. Field CLI Command Wireless LAN Security Type wl-security Authentication Type wl-auth LEAP User Nam...
Page 98 - Network Settings
Quatech, Inc. AirborneDirect™ User Manual 98 2/21/2011 100-8510-110 Network Settings URL /Configuration/Network Settings Description Configures the wireless and Ethernet interface network settings including DHCP, static IP and fall back configurations. Field CLI Command DNS Server1/2 IP Address dns-...
Page 100 - Serial Port Settings
Quatech, Inc. AirborneDirect™ User Manual 100 2/21/2011 100-8510-110 Serial Port Settings URL /Configuration/Serial Port Settings Description Configures the serial port settings on the primary serial port. Field CLI Command Serial Port Bit Rate bit-rate, parity-p1 Parity parity, parity-p1 Data Bits ...
Page 101 - Serial Port 2 Settings
AirborneDirect™ Users Guide Quatech, Inc. 100-8510-110 2/21/2011 101 Serial Port 2 Settings URL /Configuration/Serial Port 2 Settings Description Configures the serial port settings on the secondary serial port. Field CLI Command Serial Port Bit Rate parity-p2 Parity parity-p2 Data Bits data-bits-p2...
Page 102 - Connection Settings
Quatech, Inc. AirborneDirect™ User Manual 102 2/21/2011 100-8510-110 Connection Settings URL /Configuration/Connection Settings Description Configures the data tunnel and network port settings for both serial ports. Includes management of port access and service availability. Field CLI Command Conne...
Page 104 - Ethernet Settings
Quatech, Inc. AirborneDirect™ User Manual 104 2/21/2011 100-8510-110 Ethernet Settings URL /Configuration/Ethernet Settings Description Configures the Ethernet interface for AirborneDirect™ Ethernet devices. Field CLI Command DHCP Server Enabled eth-dhcp-server Ethernet Role eth-role MAC Cloning wl-...
Page 105 - Wireless Routing Settings
AirborneDirect™ Users Guide Quatech, Inc. 100-8510-110 2/21/2011 105 Wireless Routing Settings URL /Configuration/Wireless Routing Settings Description Configures the port forwarding routing rules for the wireless interface.. Field CLI Command Wireless Routing Default wl-route-default Add rule [Butt...
Page 106 - Ethernet Routing Settings
Quatech, Inc. AirborneDirect™ User Manual 106 2/21/2011 100-8510-110 Ethernet Routing Settings URL /Configuration/Ethernet Routing Settings Description Configures the firewall routing rules for the Ethernet interface.. Field CLI Command Ethernet Routing Default eth-route-default Add rule [Button] et...
Page 107 - Advanced Settings
AirborneDirect™ Users Guide Quatech, Inc. 100-8510-110 2/21/2011 107 Advanced Settings URL /Configuration/Advanced Settings Description Configures the advanced configuration settings for the unit, including authentication usernames and passwords, configuration of SSH, power save setup, GPIO, indicat...
Page 110 - Upload Configuration File
Quatech, Inc. AirborneDirect™ User Manual 110 2/21/2011 100-8510-110 Upload Configuration File URL /Configuration/Upload Configuration File Description Allows user, OEM or encrypted configuration files to be uploaded to the device. Field CLI Command Upload Configuration [button] put-cfg User Config ...
Page 111 - List Configuration File
AirborneDirect™ Users Guide Quatech, Inc. 100-8510-110 2/21/2011 111 List Configuration File URL /Configuration/List Configuration File Description Displays a list of the configuration files saved to the device. Field CLI Command Displayed Page list-cfg
Page 112 - Delete Configuration File
Quatech, Inc. AirborneDirect™ User Manual 112 2/21/2011 100-8510-110 Delete Configuration File URL /Configuration/Delete Configuration File Description Allows configuration files saved to the device to be deleted. Field CLI Command Delete File [Button] del-cfg
Page 113 - Active Configuration
AirborneDirect™ Users Guide Quatech, Inc. 100-8510-110 2/21/2011 113 Active Configuration URL /Configuration/Active Configuration Description Displays the current configuration settings being used by the device. Field CLI Command Displayed Page cfg-dump active
Page 114 - User Configuration
Quatech, Inc. AirborneDirect™ User Manual 114 2/21/2011 100-8510-110 User Configuration URL /Configuration/User Configuration Description Displays the contents of the user_config.txt configuration file. Field CLI Command Displayed Page cfg-dump user
Page 115 - OEM Configuration
AirborneDirect™ Users Guide Quatech, Inc. 100-8510-110 2/21/2011 115 OEM Configuration URL /Configuration/OEM Configuration Description Displays the contents of the oem_config.txt configuration file. Field CLI Command Displayed Page cfg-dump oem
Page 116 - Factory Configuration
Quatech, Inc. AirborneDirect™ User Manual 116 2/21/2011 100-8510-110 Factory Configuration URL /Configuration/Factory Configuration Description Displays the factory configuration settings. These are the default settings delivered from the Quatech factory. Field CLI Command Displayed Page cfg-dump fa...
Page 117 - WPA Configuration
AirborneDirect™ Users Guide Quatech, Inc. 100-8510-110 2/21/2011 117 WPA Configuration URL /Configuration/WPA Configuration Description Displays the current security configuration settings being used by the device. Field CLI Command Displayed Page cfg-dump wpa
Page 118 - List Certificates
Quatech, Inc. AirborneDirect™ User Manual 118 2/21/2011 100-8510-110 List Certificates URL /Certificates/List Certificates Description Displays a list of the certificates saved to the device. This is the home page for the Certificates link. Field CLI Command Displayed Page list-cert
Page 119 - Upload Certificate
AirborneDirect™ Users Guide Quatech, Inc. 100-8510-110 2/21/2011 119 Upload Certificate URL /Certificates/Upload Certificate Description Enables certificates and private keys to be uploaded to the device. Field CLI Command Upload Certificate [Button] put-cert
Page 120 - Delete Certificate
Quatech, Inc. AirborneDirect™ User Manual 120 2/21/2011 100-8510-110 Delete Certificate URL /Certificates/Delete Certificate Description Allows certificates stored on the device to be deleted. Field CLI Command Delete Certificate [Button] del-cert
Page 122 - Discover Airborne Modules
Quatech, Inc. AirborneDirect™ User Manual 122 2/21/2011 100-8510-110 Discover Airborne Modules URL /Network/Discover Airborne Modules Description Displays a list of Airborne devices, with IP address, device type and Wireless or Ethernet MAC address, visible to the device on the current network. Fiel...
Page 123 - Scan for Access Points
AirborneDirect™ Users Guide Quatech, Inc. 100-8510-110 2/21/2011 123 Scan for Access Points URL /Network/Scan for Access Points Description Displays a list of wireless networks within range of the device Field CLI Command Displayed Page wl-scan
Page 126 - Reset Factory Defaults
Quatech, Inc. AirborneDirect™ User Manual 126 2/21/2011 100-8510-110 Reset Factory Defaults URL /Maintenance/Reset Factory Defaults Description Returns device to factory defaults. If oem_config.txt is present this will take precedence over the factory configuration. Field CLI Command Yes [Button] re...
Page 127 - Restart Module
AirborneDirect™ Users Guide Quatech, Inc. 100-8510-110 2/21/2011 127 Restart Module URL /Maintenance/Restart Module Description Restarts device. Field CLI Command Yes [Button] restart
Page 128 - Blink the POST LED
Quatech, Inc. AirborneDirect™ User Manual 128 2/21/2011 100-8510-110 Blink the POST LED URL /Maintenance/Blink the POST LED Description Starts the POST LED blinking. This identifies the specific device being communicated with. Field CLI Command Displayed Page blink-post-led on
Page 129 - Stop Blinking the POST LED
AirborneDirect™ Users Guide Quatech, Inc. 100-8510-110 2/21/2011 129 Stop Blinking the POST LED URL /Maintenance/Stop Blinking the POST LED Description Stops the POST LED blinking. Field CLI Command Displayed Page blink-post-led off
Page 130 - Change Module Personality
Quatech, Inc. AirborneDirect™ User Manual 130 2/21/2011 100-8510-110 Change Module Personality URL /Maintenance/Change Module Personality Description Allows devices personality to be modified, including the enabling or disabling of ports. Field CLI Command Module Personality [Heading] device-type Se...
Page 131 - Certification & Regulatory Approvals; Table 47 - Regulatory Approvals; FCC RF Exposure Statement
AirborneDirect™ Users Guide Quatech, Inc. 100-8510-110 2/21/2011 131 25.0 Certification & Regulatory Approvals The unit complies with the following agency approvals: Table 47 - Regulatory Approvals Country Standard Status North America (US & Canada) FCC Part 15 Sec. 15.107, 15.109, 15.207, 1...
Page 132 - Table 48 - Modular Approval Grant Numbers
Quatech, Inc. AirborneDirect™ User Manual 132 2/21/2011 100-8510-110 25.3 Information for Canadian Users (IC Notice) This device has been designed to operate with an antenna having a maximum gain of 5dBi for 802.11b/g band. An antenna having a higher gain is strictly prohibited per regulations of In...
Page 133 - Regulatory Test Mode Support
AirborneDirect™ Users Guide Quatech, Inc. 100-8510-110 2/21/2011 133 FCC Part 15 – Radio Frequency Devices FCC Public Notice – DA-00-1407A1 (June 26 th , 2000) Quatech recommends that during the integration of the radio, into the customers system, that any design guidelines be followed. Please c...
Page 134 - Physical & Environmental Approvals; Table 49 - Mechanical Approvals
Quatech, Inc. AirborneDirect™ User Manual 134 2/21/2011 100-8510-110 26.0 Physical & Environmental Approvals The device has passed the following primary physical and environmental tests. The test methods referenced are defined in SAE J1455 Aug1994. Table 49 - Mechanical Approvals Test Reference ...