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Support – Tech Note 66

Ubiquiti BulletAC-IP67 Wireless Router Bridge Mode

This tech note describes how to setup two Ubiquiti BulletAC-IP67 Routers in bridge mode to facilitate a long distance WiFi link for a Rapidlogger System.

Ubiquiti Bullet Router
Ubiquiti Bullet Bridge Mode

Equipment Needed

Factory Set Passwords:

Login: admin

Password: Rapidlogger-bridge

Hardware Assembly

  1. Unscrew the Cable Gland Body and remove it from the BulletAC.
  2. Unscrew the Compression Nut and push out the Compression Seal from inside of the Cable Gland Body.
  3. Slide the Ethernet Cable through the Compression Nut.
  4. Open the Compression Seal and slip it on around the Ethernet Cable.
  5. Run the Ethernet Cable through the Cable Gland Body.
  6. Connect the Ethernet Cable to the Ethernet Port on your BulletAC
  7. Fit the Compression Seal back into the bottom of the Cable Gland Body.
  8. Screw the Compression Nut to the Cable Gland Body.
  9. Tightly Screw the Cable Gland Body to the BulletAC Radio.
  10. Connect the BulletAC to the N-Type connector of your antenna.

Connecting Through Web Portal

  1. Connect to your Bullet AC through Wi-Fi using the SSID named: BulletAC-IP67:<MAC Address>
  2. The MAC Address can be found on the bottom of the shipping box with a (G) before it.
  3. The MAC Address can also be found on the bottom of the BulletAC under the Ethernet Port.
  4. Launch a web browser and go to the URL http://setup.ui.com
  5. Select your Country and Language, agree to the Terms of Use and click Continue.
  6. Create a Username and Password, confirm by pressing Save.
  7. In the Wireless section, choose your antenna.
  8. Change settings to your preferences and press the Save Changes button at the bottom of the screen.
  9. In a bridge configuration one of the two devices needs to be configured as an access point (AP PtP) and one device has to be configured as a Station (Station PtP)
  10. For the device being setup as access point upload the Setup File called “AccessPntSetupRapidloggerBridge.cfg”
  11. For the device being setup as station upload the Setup File called “StationSetupRapidloggerBridge.cfg”
  12. The menu option to upload setup file is under Settings->System->Upload Configuration
  13. Alternately all of the settings can also be performed from the Android APP from Ubiquiti called UNMS
Ubiquiti UNMS Set Up
Ubiquiti UNMS App
Ubiquiti Bullet Configuration

Testing

1. Once configuration is completed, connect the cables to a Rapid logger system.