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KarlNet Inc.

525 Metro Place North, Suite 100
Dublin, OH 43017
Office: 614-822-5275
Fax: [phone]
www.KarlNet.com

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KarlNet Residential Subscriber Unit (RSU)

Setup and Installation Manual

Residential Subscriber Unit
(Model Number RSU-01101)

© 2003 KarlNet, Inc. All rights reserved. Printed in the U.S.A

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Dublin, OH 43017
Office: 614-822-5275
Fax: [phone]
www.KarlNet.com

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

TABLE OF CONTENTS.................................................................................................... 2

FCC NOTICE ....................................................................Error! Bookmark not defined.

WARRANTY ..................................................................................................................... 3

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION............................................................................................... 4

THEORY OF OPERATIONS ............................................................................................ 7

FEATURES ........................................................................................................................8

Hardware/Environmental Features ............................................................................. 8

INSTALLATION ............................................................................................................... 9

Mount the Unit.............................................................................................................. 10

General Mounting Considerations ............................................................................ 10

Power up the Unit ......................................................................................................... 11

Configure the Unit ........................................................................................................ 12

CONTACT........................................................................................................................ 14

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FCC Declaration of Conformity

Responsible party:

KarlNet, Inc.
525 Metro Place N., Suite 100
Dublin, OH 43017
(614) 822 – 5275 Fax: (614) 822 - 2400

We, KarlNet, Inc. declare that the wireless networking equipment described herein :

(1) Compleis with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled

environment when installed as directed.

(2) Meets Class B emission requirements and complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules.

Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

• This device may not cause harmful interference.

• This device must accept any interference received, including interference

that may cause undesired operation.

FCC Notice

This equipment should be professionally installed, and the installer is responsible for
ensuring that the system is used exclusively for fixed point-to-multipoint operations. The
equipment should be installed and operated as fix-mounted antennas such that the main
lobe(s) of these antennas are located a minimum of 2 meters between the antenna and all
persons during normal operation. Users and installers must adhere to the antenna
installation instructions and transmitter operating conditions for satisfying RF exposure
compliance set forth under Part 15 of the FCC regulations. Failure to do so, or
changing/modifying the unit may void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

 2004 KarlNet, Inc. All Rights Reserved. No part of parts of this document may be
reproduced, translated, stored in any electronic retrieval system or transmitted, in any
form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopied, recorded or otherwise,
without the prior written permission of KarlNet, Inc.

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WARRANTY

KarlNet, Inc. warrants that your device is free of defects in material and workmanship for
a period of one year after initial purchase. KarlNet will, in this period of time, repair or
replace, any KarlNet product returned to the factory, freight prepaid.

The KarlNet warranty covers repairs or replacement (at KarlNet’s option) of the product
only. KarlNet is not responsible for the cost of removal, reinstallation, or shipping to the
place of repair. KarlNet does not extend or modify its warranty period as a result of repair
or replacement.

KarlNet reserves the right to void a warranty and/or make reasonable charges for repair of
a unit if the warranty seal is broken or the unit displays evidence of misuse, abuse, or
tampering.

KarlNet is not responsible for damage to any other equipment or property, or any other
consequential or incidental damages of any kind, whether based on contract, negligence,
or strict liability. Maximum liability shall not in any case exceed the purchase price of the
unit.

Warranties give you (the buyer) specific legal rights. You may also have other rights that
vary from state to state. This warranty is only extended to purchases made in the United
States of America or its possessions.

SPECIAL WARRANTY NOTICE

The system warranty is null and void if any of the following occurs:

1. The product enclosure is opened.

2. The system connections are not properly waterproofed.

3. The device is installed improperly or with incorrect connectors.

4. The antenna or DC Power Injector are physically damaged.

5. The device is operated outside the recommended DC power specifications.

6. The device is damaged by extreme forces of nature, lightning, or ‘Acts of God.’

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

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Thank you for purchasing KarlNet’s Residential Subscriber Unit (RSU) outdoor wireless
networking device. This guide explains how to install the hardware device, provides
power and cabling guidelines, and instructions on how to configure the RSU software.

The TurboCell Integrated Residential Subscriber Unit (RSU) is a powerful
FCC approved unit that offers the lowest entry price into the point-to-multipoint
outdoor wireless market. The RSU is designed for the residential market, and is the client
side of a wireless point-to-multipoint network. The RSU supports 1 to 5 wired users. The
RSU is designed as a cost-optimized solution, and features a basic software suite. This
all-in-one unit features KarlNet’s advanced chipset, embedded 19 dBi antenna, 2.4 GHz
radio, and KarlNet’s award-winning industry standard TurboCell™ software. Because of
its outstanding feature set and affordable price, the RSU offers the best value in the
outdoor wireless industry. It also supports your existing TurboCell installations, saving
you the need to reinvest in costly software.

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