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MEA
3.1
WMC6300
Wireless Modem Card
Windows 2000 and XP
Users Guide
Documentation Revision 3.1.8
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Table of Contents INTRODUCTION ..........................................................................................................................1 General System Requirements...........................................................................................1 Windows XP Minimum Requirements...............................................................................1 Windows 2000 Minimum Requirements........................................................................
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Mesh Enabled Architecture WMC6300 Windows Users Guide Server IP Address..................................................................................................................... 36 Control Channel Configuration........................................................................................37 Changing Control Channel ....................................................................................................... 37 User Priority Settings and Quality of Service Overv
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Routing Icons ..................................................................................................................52 Terminating MeshTray.......................................................................................................53 TROUBLESHOOTING USING MESHAPI..................................................................................54 CUSTOMER SERVICE INFORMATION ....................................................................................55 Obtaini
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Mesh Enabled Architecture WMC6300 Windows Users Guide List of Figures Figure 1. WMC6300 Wireless Modem Card .................................................................1 Figure 2. WMC6300 Antenna Port and LED Indicators ..............................................3 Figure 3. MEA Setup - Welcome Dialog.......................................................................4 Figure 4. MEA Setup - License Agreement Dialog .....................................................5 Figure
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Figure 27. Attach Magnetic Mount Antenna to the WMC6300...................................21 Figure 28. Installing the WMC6300 Wireless Modem Card........................................21 Figure 29. Proper Orientation of Antenna ...................................................................22 Figure 30. Found New Hardware Popup Dialog box ..................................................22 Figure 31. Found New Hardware Wizard – Serial PC Card ........................................
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Mesh Enabled Architecture WMC6300 Windows Users Guide Figure 56. Local Area Connection Properties Dialog Box.........................................45 Figure 57. Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties Dialog Box ....................................46 Figure 58. MeshTray Security Tab ...............................................................................47 Figure 59. Peer Authentication – Add..........................................................................48 Figure 60. Mesh
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Mesh Enabled Architecture WMC6300 Windows Users Guide Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Wireless Modem Card. If you wish to skip this introduction and begin the installation, go directly to the Installing the WMC6300 Wireless Modem Card section of this document. Mesh Enabled Architecture (MEA®) is a wireless communication system capable of supporting high data rate mobile communication at vehicular speeds of up to 250 miles per hour. The MEA system is designed to allow standard
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• Keyboard, Mouse, CD-ROM drive or DVD drive • Available Type II PCMCIA card slot in the Host device Windows 2000 Minimum Requirements • Laptop or Notebook PC running the Microsoft Windows 2000 (Service Pack 3) operating system • 500 MHz Processor • 10 MB of available hard disk storage • Keyboard, Mouse, CD-ROM drive or DVD drive • Available Type II PCMCIA card slot in the Host device What’s in the Box Each MEA WMC6300 Wireless Modem Card is a full-featured wireless networking interf
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Mesh Enabled Architecture WMC6300 Windows Users Guide WMC6300 External Connections and Lights The WMC6300 Wireless Modem Card is designed for insertion into an industry-standard Type II PCMCIA card slot located in a Host device. The WMC6300 has an antenna port to connect the external antenna and two LED Indicators. As shown in Figure 2 the red LED is the transmit indicator and the green LED is the receive indicator. Figure 2. WMC6300 Antenna Port and LED Indicators 3
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Installing MEA Software with a Windows XP Operating System ATTENTION: If you are running Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2), Windows Firewall is turned on by default. It is recommended that you disable the firewall when using your WMC6300. The following procedure outlines the installation of the MEA software on a typical Windows XP platform. Some of the steps may vary slightly based on the configuration of the individual computers. Complete the following procedure to install the ME
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Mesh Enabled Architecture WMC6300 Windows Users Guide 7. The License Agreement dialog box will be displayed as shown in Figure 4. Please review the End User License Agreement. Use the scroll bar located at the right side of the dialog box to display the complete text message. NOTE: If you do not agree with the terms of the license agreement, click on Cancel and the installation will be terminated. 8. To continue with the installation process, select the YES radio button as shown in
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Figure 5. MEA Setup – Startup Options Dialog 10. The Ready to Install dialog box will be displayed as shown in Figure 6. This dialog box displays the Install Folder location and the Shortcut Folder name that will be used to install the MEA software. Click on the Next button to proceed with the installation process. Figure 6. MEA Setup - Ready to Install Dialog 11. If MEA was previously installed on your computer, the Information dialog box will be displayed as shown in F
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Mesh Enabled Architecture WMC6300 Windows Users Guide MEA drivers and continue the installation process. If you do not want to continue, click the Cancel button. Figure 7 MEA Setup - Drivers Previously Installed Dialog 12. The Confirm Action dialog will be displayed. Click on the Yes button to remove all of the previously installed components. If you do not want to continue, click on the No button. Figure 8. Confirm Action – Remove Existing Components 7
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13. If you choose to continue with the installation, the Removing Programs From Your Computer dialog will be displayed to indicate the progress of the uninstall operation. When the operation is complete, click on the Close button to dismiss the dialog. Figure 9. Removing Programs From Your Computer Window 14. The Installing Files window will be displayed. It will be dismissed as soon as the installation of the files is complete. Figure 10. Installing Files Window 8
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Mesh Enabled Architecture WMC6300 Windows Users Guide 15. The Performing Setup Actions dialog box displays a status bar to indicate the progress of the installation. 16. If the Software Installation dialog box is displayed as shown in Figure 11, it indicates that the software is not Windows Logo tested. Click on the Continue Anyway button to complete the installation process. Figure 11. Software Installation Dialog Box 17. A second Software Installation dialog box is displayed as sh
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18. The Select Options dialog box will be displayed as shown in Figure 13. This dialog box allows the user to view the ReadMe file for the most current release information. It also allows the user to immediately run MeshTray. Click on the Next button to proceed with the installation process. Figure 13. Software Installation Dialog Box 19. If selected, the ReadMe file will be displayed. Review the contents of the file and then dismiss the dialog box by clicking on the X loca
