EnGenius ENH500-AX Outdoor Access Point Client Bridge Installation Guide

EnGenius ENH500-AX Outdoor Access Point Client Bridge

Product Information

Quick Installation Guide Outdoor Access Point / Client Bridge

Product Models and Accessories

• ENH500-AX
• EnStation 6
• Device*2
• PoE Adapter*2
• Power Cord*2
• Waterproof*2
• Screw Set*2
• Adhesive Label Pole Mounting Strap*2
• Sealing nut*2 (for EnStation 6 only)
• Bracket*2 (for EnStation 6 only)
• Dynamic Stick*2 (for EnStation 6 only)

Minimum Requirements

• Broadband Internet Service (Cable or DSL Modem)
• Internet Browser (Internet Explorer, Safari, Firefox, Chrome,
  Edge)

Product Usage Instructions

1. Connecting the Device

Outdoor Access Point ENH500-AX

1. Remove the rear bottom panel.
2. Connect one end of the Ethernet Cable into the LAN(PoE) port of the AP/Bridge and the other end to the PoE Port on the PoE Adapter.
3. Connect the Power Cord with the PoE Adapter and plug the other end into an electrical outlet.
4. Connect the second Ethernet Cable into the LAN port of the PoE Adapter and the other end to the Ethernet Port on the computer.
5. Place the panel removed from step A back into the device.

Outdoor Access Point EnStation 6

1. Remove the rear bottom panel.
2. Connect one end of the Ethernet Cable into the LAN(PoE) port of the CPE and the other end to the PoE Port on the PoE Adapter.
3. Connect the Power Cord to the PoE Adapter and plug the other end into an electrical outlet.
4. Connect the second Ethernet Cable into the LAN port of the PoE Adapter and the other end to the Ethernet Port onto the computer.
5. Place the panel removed from step a back into the device.

IP Address Configuration

1. Once your computer is on, ensure that your TCP/IP is set ON or Enabled. Open Network Connections and then click Local Area Connection. Select Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4).
2. If your computer is already on a network, ensure that you have set it to a Static IP Address on the interface. (Example: 192.168.1.10 and the Subnet Mask address as 255.255.255.0).

Device Setup

1. In the address bar of the web browser, enter 192.168.1.1 and hit enter. To configure the device, open a web browser.
2. A long screen will appear. By default, the user-name of the device is admin and the password is admin. Enter the current username and password of the device and then click Login.
3. Use the label and GUI to configure the device. The default Wi-Fi password is 12345678.

Switching Modes

1. Configure on GUI: Click on the Wireless link under the Network and setup the Operation Mode.
2. Configure on EnWiFi App: Use EnWiFi App, open configure Wireless to setup the Operation Mode.

Mounting the Device

Wall Mounting

1. Determine where the Access Point to placed and stick the Adhesive label on the surface.
2. Use the appropriate drill bit drill two 8.1 mm diameter and 26 mm depth holes on the markings of the label.
3. Remove the label and screw the anchors unto the holes until they are flush with the wall.
4. Screw the included screws into the anchors, place the Access Point against wall with the brackets, and tighten.

OVERVIEW

ENH500-AX

EnStation 6

Minimum Requirements

Broadband Internet Service

• (Cable or DSL Modem)

Internet Browser

• (Internet Explorer, Safari, Firefox, Chrome, Edge)

Connecting the Device

ENH500-AX

• a. Remove the rear bottom panel.
• b. Connect one end of the Ethernet Cable into the LAN(PoE) port of the AP/Bridge and the other end to the PoE Port on the PoE Adapter.
• c. Connect the Power Cord with the PoE Adapter and plug the other end into an electrical outlet.
• d. Connect the second Ethernet Cable into the LAN port of the PoE Adapter and the other end to the Ethernet Port on the computer.
• e. Place the panel removed form step A back into the device.
• Note: The device should ONLY be powered via Ethernet Cable connected to the included PoE Adapter.

EnStation 6

• a. Remove the rear bottom panel .
• b. Connect one end of the Ethernet Cable into the LAN(PoE) port of the CPE and the other end to the PoE Port on the PoE Adapter.
• c. Connect the Power Cord to the PoE Adapter and plug the other end into an electrical outlet.
• d. Connect the second Ethernet Cable into the LAN port of the PoE Adapter and the other end to the Ethernet Port onto the computer.
• e. Place the panel removed form step “a” back into the device.

Note:

• The device should ONLY be powered via Ethernet Cable connected to the included PoE Adapter, EnStation 6 support Proprietary 24V/54V PoE input.
• The 2nd Ethernet Port of the device can supply the 802.3af power source when used with the included PoE Adapter.

IP Address Configuration

• a. Once your computer is on, ensure that your TCP/IP is set “ON” or “Enabled”. Open Network Connections and then click Local Area Connection. Select Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4).
• b. If your computer is already on a network, ensure that you have set it to a Static IP Address on the interface. (Example: 192.168.1.10 and the Subnet Mask address as 255.255.255.0).

Device Setup

• a. In the address bar of the web browser, enter 192.168.1.1 and hit enter. To configure the device, open a web browser.
• b. A long screen will appear. By default, the user-name of the device is “admin” and the password is “admin”. Enter the current username and password of the device and then click Login.
• Note: The model name on login screen depends on the product you are using.
• c. You can also use the EnWiFi App and connect to the management SSID which is on the device lable and GUI to configure the device. The defailt Wi-Fi password is 12345678.

Switching Modes

Configure on GUI

• a. The device can operate in the following modes:
• Access Point, Client Bridge, WDS AP, WDS Station.
• Note: The model name on login screen depends on the product you are using.
• b. Click on the Wireless link under the Network and setup the Operation Mode.
• It may take up to 90 seconds for device to initially power up.

Configure on EnWiFi App

• c. Use EnWiFi App, open configure Wireless to setup the Operation Mode.

Mounting the Device

Wall Mounting

• a. Determone where the Access Point to placed and stick the Adhesive label on the surface.
• b. Use the appropriate drill bit drill teo 8.1 mm diagram and 26 mm depth holes on the markings of the label.
• c. Remove the label and Screw the anchors unto the holes until they are flush with the wall.
• d. Screw the includes screws into the anchors, place the Access Point against wall with the mounting screw heads.
• a. Plug the dynamic stick into the bracket.
• b. Screw the sealing nut and assembled parts, tighten it with 80kgf.cm.
• c. Put the nock washer on the dynamic stick.
• d. Assemble the mounting parts to the device.
• e. Determine the mounting location. Mark and drill two pilot holes aligning to the screw holes of the bracket.
• f. Put wall anchors into the holes and insert a screw into the wall anchor.
• g. Screw and secure the bracket in place.

Pole Mounting

• a. Thread the open end of the Pole Strap through the two tabs on the Pole Mount Bracket.
• b. Lock and tighten Pole Strap to secure Pole Mount Bracket to the pole.
• a. Plug the dynamic stick into the bracket.
• b. Screw the sealing nut and assembled parts, tighten it with 80kgf.cm.
• c. Put the nock washer on the dynamic stick.
• d. Assemble the mounting parts to the device.
• e. Thread the open end of the pole strap through the two tabs on the bracket.
• f. Lock and tighten pole strap to secure bracket to the pole.
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• Version: 02/2023
• Maximum data rates are based on IEEE 802.11 standards. Actual throughput and range may vary depending on the distance between devices or traffic and bandwidth load in the network.
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