Lantronix 900-422 User Manual

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Before the XPress DR+W can communicate on an 802.11b/g wireless network, the 
WLAN settings must match the wireless network. By default, the XPress DR+W is set to 
Ad Hoc network mode, and its wireless Network Name (SSID) is LTRX_IBSS. 

You can configure WEP, WPA, or WPA2/802.11i settings: 

Two settings are required for the XPress DR+W to communicate on a wireless network: 

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The Server (0) settings  

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The WLAN (4) settings  

Complete the following steps to connect and initially configure the XPress DR+W 
required settings. Initial configuration is done using the Setup Mode’s Change Setup 
menu. 

1.  Connect one end of the supplied serial cable to the unit’s serial port 1. (See 

 on page 22.) 

2.  Connect the other end of the serial cable to a terminal or a PC’s serial COM port.  

3.  On the PC, open a terminal emulation application (e.g. HyperTerminal). Configure the 

XPress DR+W serial settings as 9600 baud, 8 bits, not parity, 1 stop bit, and no flow 
control (9600, 8, N, 1). 

4.  Enter Setup Mode by simultaneously connecting the power supply and holding down 

the x key. Upon connection, the following information displays: 

5. Press 

 within 5 seconds to display the Change Setup menu. 

You can configure the unit’s basic network parameters when you select Server 
configuration 

(option 0).