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Dell Edge Gateway5000 Series Installation and Operation Manual

Powering on the Edge Gateway

  1. Install the Edge Gateway on the wall mount using a wall mounting kit .

    or

    Install the Edge Gateway on the rack infrastructure using DIN-rail mounting brackets .

    • NOTE: In some environments where the Edge Gateway is installed, a more robust mounting method is required. For example, in marine applications, due to vibrations unique to that environment, only a wall mount should be used.
  2. Connect a network cable—optional.
    Image: Connect wired network port
  3. Install the WLAN antenna to enable the wireless connections—optional.
    • NOTE: The antenna is shipped in a separate accessory box along with your Edge Gateway.
  4. Install the WWAN antenna to enable the wireless connections—optional.
  5. Connect a display to the Edge Gateway (if necessary).
    Image: Connect a display
  6. Connect a keyboard and mouse if accessing the Edge Gateway directly.
    Image: Connect a keyboard or mouse
  7. Connect a grounding cable to the Edge Gateway (if necessary).
  8. Connect a SELV/limited energy circuit power source to the Edge Gateway and press the power button to turn it on.
    • NOTE: For marine applications, connect an EMI filter such as OnFILTER CleanSweep APN515FG or equivalent between the power source and the Edge Gateway, and then press the power button to turn it on.
    24 V AC/DC
    Image: Connect a 24 V AC/DC power source
    or 19.5 V DC
    Image: Connect a 19.5 V DC power source
  9. If setting up the Edge Gateway for the first time, complete the operating system setup.
    • NOTE: The Edge Gateway is shipped with Windows 10 Enterprise, Ubuntu Snappy, or Wind River Linux operating systems.
    • NOTE: On Windows 10 OS, select Do this later when prompted to enter the product key.
    • NOTE: The default username and password for Ubuntu-Snappy-Core is
      • ubuntu for Ubuntu Core 15.04
      • admin for Ubuntu Core 16
    • NOTE: The default username and password for Wind River is root.
  10. Connect and configure devices using the RS422/RS485 ports.
    • NOTE: Turn on the corresponding dip switches to enable the RS422/R485 ports.
    • NOTE: After the Edge Gateway setup is complete, reinstall the dust covers on any unused ports.

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