airties AIR4960X Wifi 6 Smart Mesh Extender User Manual

airties AIR4960X Wifi 6 Smart Mesh Extender

Wi-Fi 6 Smart Mesh Extender

Note: Please remove the protective plastic on the products before installation.

INSTALLATION

To install the Airties Wireless devices, please download “Airties Vision” application on your mobile device by Scanning this QR code. Please follow the instructions in the mobile application to complete your setup.

TIPS FOR BEST PERFORMANCE

Keep devices away from:

• Potential sources of electrical interference. Equipment that may potentially cause interference include home security systems, microwaves and consumer electronic devices.
• Large metal surfaces and objects.
• Sources and areas of heat such as ovens and sun rooms as well as direct sun light.
• Please make sure to remove the protective plastic on the device before first use.
• Please use the device in upright position. The openings are provided for ventilation, do not block or cover openings.
• Your device is designed to work indoors and under room temperature conditions only.
• Avoid placing the device to very cold, very hot, very humid or very dry locations inside your home.
• To change advanced settings on your device, you can access web Ul with the credentials below:
  • Username: admin
  • Password: Admin123

RETURNING TO FACTORY SETTINGS

To return the device to factory settings, press down on the reset button (in the small opening on the back shown above) for 5 seconds and release.
A metal paperclip (with an extended tip) or strong toothpick are typically good choices for this task. When the reset process is triggered, the LED in the front will “blink rapidly” and the device will reboot to factory settings.

PRODUCT NOTICES

Operational modes:

• 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n (HT20), 802.11n (HT40),
• 802.11ax (HE20), 802.11ax (HE40)
• 802.11a, 802.11n (HT20), 802.11n (HT40), 802.11ac (VHT20),
• 802.11ac (VHT40), 802.11ac (VHT80), 802.11ac (VHT160),
• 802.11ax (HE20), 802.11ax (HE40), 802.11ax (HE80),
• 802.11ax (HE160)

Trouble Shooting

Power ON, booting

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White

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Blinking

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Wireless network healthy| Green| Blinking| 5O milliseconds OFF 5 seconds ON

Device configured as single

wireless access point

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Green

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Solid

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Unconfigured mesh device| Blue| Blinking| 4 seconds OFF

4 seconds ON

Weak connection to the wireless mesh network| Red| Solid|
Cannot connect to the wireless mesh network|

Red

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Blinking

| 1 second OFF

1 second ON

Software upgrade

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Blue

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Blinking

| 1/2 second OFF 1/2 second ON
Explanation| Recommended Action(s)
---|---
Device is turned off.| Make sure the power button on the back

is pressed and power supply unit is connected to the device.

 | No action required. If the device was just powered on, please wait for at least

2 minutes for the device to boot up.

LED is steady green with a short blink every 5 seconds.| No action required.
Device is connected to the router/ gateway with an ethernet cable and acts as a wireless access point.

No other mesh devices are configured

in the network.

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No action required, more mesh devices can be added to the wireless mesh network if needed.

Device is not configured and connected

to the wireless mesh network.

| Configure the device using Airties Vision app.
 | Bring device closer to another device in the wireless mesh network.
Device is part of wireless mesh network but unable to find any of its mesh partners.| Make sure other device(s) that are part of the wireless mesh network are

powered on and close enough to connect.

Device is retrieving the latest software.

| Wait for the upgrade to complete. Device will automatically start with the latest software.

Revision Table

Change Point

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Ref. PN.

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PN.

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Part Description

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Date

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Change Notes

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Author

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 |  | MP-0000072762| QIG, 4960R, Generic, EN, Color, Single, R0, v0| 16.12.2020| Initial Release| MB
 | MP-0000072762| MP-0000073984| QIG, 4960R, Generic, EN, Color, Single, R1, v0| 24.02.2022| Changed Air 4960XR with Air 4960R and changed verdana font with open sans| MB
 | MP-0000073984| MP-0000074097| QIG, 4960R, Generic, EN, Color, Single, R2, v0| 15.04.2022|

changed Power icon with On/Off text and changed 12 V —1A with __

| MB

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Regulatory Statements & Safety Instructions

The following instructions apply to the “Product” which includes:
Model No: Air 4960x, Air 4960XR and its accessories (cables, power supply, etc.)

• Please read these guidelines carefully and keep the document for your reference. Product warranty is void if you do not follow the below guidelines
• WARNING: Do not use this product near water, for example, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool.
• WARNING: Avoid using this product during an (electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning.
• WARNING: The power plug is designed to act as a disconnect device. Ihe indoor power outlet must be easily accessible. This Product is intended for indoor use only.
• You must be careful when using the device near personal medical devices, such as pacemakers and hearing aids. All wireless products are sensitive to interference which may affect their performance.
• This device is not intended for use by young children.
• This device contains small parts which are a choking hazard.

RF Exposure: In line with RF exposure guidelines, the device must be used at least 20cm away from the body Failure to observe these instructions could result in RF exposure exceeding the relevant guidelines.
The product should not be used in areas that present a risk of explosion or an explosive atmosphere. Such environments may include, but are not limited to, petrol stations, boats, storage facilities and transportation units for chemicals, and anywhere the air may contain chemicals or large quantities of particles such as grain, dust, or metal.

Installation and Placement

• This product must not be installed or placed in a location subject to direct sunlight, direct heat or excessive moisture.
• This product must not be installed or used in areas that are not sufficiently ventilated or that build up excessive heat. Do not cOver or block the ventilation slots of the device.
• Use only approved accessories and power adapter.
• Do not connect with incompatible products or accessories.

Product Maintenance and Handling

• The only way to Completely turn off the power is to unplug the product. Always unplug before any kind of cleaning or maintenance of the product.
• Clean with a damp cloth, avoid aerosol and liquid cleaners.
• Handle the product carefully to avoid damage.
• Do not attempt to disassemble and repair the product, its power adapter, or cables.
• Never push objects of any kind into this device through any openings other than the “RESET” hole as they may touch voltage points or short cut parts which could result in fire, explosion, or electric shock and permanently damage the product or cause injury.
• Do not expose your device or its accessories to extreme temperatures, keep within the range of minimum 0° (32 F) and maximum 40° (104 F) degrees Celsius.
• Under the following conditions, your Product must be repaired by a qualified electrician:
  • If the power adapter or cable is damaged.
  • If the product has been exposed to rain or other moisture.
  • If the product does not operate as expected when following usage instructions.
  • If the product has been dropped or is visibly damaged.
  • You notice a distinct change in performance that indicates a need for maintenance.

Hereby, Airties declares that this device is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU.
The full text of the EU Declaration of Conformity (DoC) is available at the following internet address: https://airties.com/declarations-of-conformity
(Please click on the model to view the relevant document)

This equipment is subject to certain restrictions, 5150 too 5350 MHZ frequency range is restricted to indoor use when it is used in the following countries:
Belgium (BE), Bulgaria (BG), Czech (CZ), Denmark (DK), Germany (DE), ESstonia (EE), Ireland (IE), Greece (EL), Spain (ES), France (FR), Croatia (HR), Italy (TT), Cyprus (CY), Latvia (LV), Lithuania (LT), Luxembourg (LU), Hungary (HU), Malta (MT), Netherlands (NL), Austria (AT), Poland (PL), Portugal (PT), Romania (RO), Slovenia (SI), Slovakia (SK), Finland (FI), Sweden (SE), United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) (UK(NI), Turkey (TR), Norway (NO), Switzerland (CH), Iceland (IS),
Liechtenstein (L). Compliance with 2014/53/EU Radio Equipment Directive

RED): In accordance with Article 10.8(a) and 10.8(b) of the RED, the following table provides information on the frequency bands used and the maximum RF transmit power of Airties wireless products for sale in the EU:

CCK: 17,9dBm (61.7mW)

5150-5250| 36-48| 22,9dBm (19SmW)
5250-5350| 52-64| 22,9dBm (19SmW) with TPC

19,9dBm (97.7mW) without TPC

5470-5725| 100-140| 29,9dBm (977mW) with TPC 26,9dBm ( 490mW) without TPC

TPC = Transmit Power Control, a mechanism that reduces transmitting power to minimize interference for nearby networks.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION INFORMATION in standby mode (According to the Guideline 2009/ 125/ EC of the European Parliament): 5.5W

Recycling of electrical and electronic equipment Product Recycling
This symbol indicates the obligation of separate collection of electrical and electronic equipment differentiation
Hazardous substances contained in electrical and electronic equipment and their improper use may have adverse effects on the environment and human health. Once out of use, this product should be disposed of separately from regular household waste streams.
Please follow your local and national guidelines for the responsible disposal of electronicC waste when the and from other waste product’s lifecycle is over.

FCC Compliance

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1)
This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
This product has been tested and complies with the specifications for a ClasS B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used according to the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radioo communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. protection against harmful.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which is found by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna
• Increase the separation between the equipment and devices
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected
• Consult a dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for assistance

FCC Caution
The grantee is not responsible for any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance. Such modifications could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. 2.4GHz operation of this product in the USA/CA is firmware limited to channels 1 through 11. This device is restricted for indoor use.

FCC Radiation Exposure Statement
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.
This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20 cm between the radiator and your body. This device and it’s antennas(s) must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter except in accordance with FCC multi-transmitter product procedures.

IC Statement
This device contains licence-exempt transmitter(s)/receiver(s) that comply with Innovation, Science and
Economic Development Canada’s licence-exempt RSS(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

1. This device may not cause interference.
2. This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device,The device for operation in the band 5150-5250 MHz is
   only for indoor use to reduce the potential for harmful interference to cO- channel mobile satellite systems.

IMPORTANT NOTE
IC Radiation Exposure Statement
This equipment complies with IC RSS-102 radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 22cm between the radiator & your body.
Open Source Software
The Product contains Open Source Software. Detailed information on the applicable licenses and license terms can be found on the device’s user interface.
To obtain a copy of said source code. Please contact osrb@airties.com

Additional safety, compliance, recycling and other important information regarding your device can be reached at www.airties.com/sustainability

The use of Software or firmware not supported/provided by Airties products may result in the equipment no longer being compliant with the regulatory requirements.

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