Patton electronic 5200 Network Router User Manual


 
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Table of Contents
Summary Table of Contents ........................................................................................................................... 3
Table of Contents ........................................................................................................................................... 4
List of Figures ................................................................................................................................................. 7
List of Tables .................................................................................................................................................. 8
About this guide ............................................................................................................................................. 9
Audience................................................................................................................................................................. 9
Structure................................................................................................................................................................. 9
Precautions........................................................................................................................................................... 10
Safety when working with electricity ...............................................................................................................11
General observations .......................................................................................................................................12
Typographical conventions used in this document................................................................................................ 13
General conventions .......................................................................................................................................13
1 General information...................................................................................................................................... 14
SmartNode 5200 overview ....................................................................................................................................15
SmartNode 5200 rear panel ............................................................................................................................16
SmartNode 5200 front panel ..........................................................................................................................17
2 Applications overview.................................................................................................................................... 18
Introduction..........................................................................................................................................................19
Typical application................................................................................................................................................19
3 SmartNode installation.................................................................................................................................. 20
Planning the installation........................................................................................................................................21
Site log ............................................................................................................................................................21
Network information ......................................................................................................................................21
Network Diagram ...........................................................................................................................................21
IP related information .....................................................................................................................................22
Software tools .................................................................................................................................................22
Power source ...................................................................................................................................................22
Location and mounting requirements .............................................................................................................22
Installing the gateway router..................................................................................................................................22
Placing the SmartNode ...................................................................................................................................22
Installing cables ...............................................................................................................................................23
Connecting the 10/100Base-T Ethernet LAN and WAN cables ................................................................23
Connecting the power supply ....................................................................................................................23
4 Initial configuration...................................................................................................................................... 25
Introduction..........................................................................................................................................................26
Connecting the SmartNode to your laptop PC......................................................................................................26
Configuring the desired IP address ........................................................................................................................27
Factory-default IP settings ...............................................................................................................................27
Login ..............................................................................................................................................................27