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About this guide
This guide describes the IpLink 2884/2888 hardware, installation and basic configuration.
Audience
This guide is intended for the following users:
• Operators
• Installers
• Maintenance technicians
Structure
This guide contains the following chapters and appendices:
• Chapter 1 on page 13 provides information about router features and capabilities
• Chapter 2 on page 20 contains an overview describing router operation and applications
• Chapter 3 on page 23 provides hardware installation procedures
• Chapter 4 on page 29 provides quick-start procedures for configuring the IpLink router
• Chapter 5 on page 33 contains information on contacting Patton technical support for assistance
• Appendix A on page 36 contains compliance information for the router
• Appendix B on page 39 contains specifications for the routers
• Appendix C on page 42 provides cable recommendations
• Appendix D on page 47 describes the router’s ports and pin-outs
• Appendix E on page 49 lists the factory configuration settings for IpLink 2884/2888
• Appendix E on page 50 provides license information that describes acceptable usage of the software pro-
vided with the IpLink 2884/2888
For best results, read the contents of this guide
before
you install the router.