Management Plane

EnGenius Fit provides flexible options to manage your devices based on your network planning and deployment.

Option A: Cloud Management

Option B: On-Premises Management

Option C: Standalone Configuration

Cloud Management

Manage and monitor the Access Point through the FitXpress Platform with a mobile app or through the web portal.

FitXpress App (iOS/ Android)

On-Premises Management

If you want to manage the device in on-premises mode, you need an onsite management station running the FitController connected to the same Layer 2 network.

Standalone Configuration

Using your computer, you can connect to the same network (subnet) as the Access Point and use the web browser to access the device's local web GUI page for configurations whenever the device is set to Standalone mode.

Option B: On-premises Management with FitController

Step 1: Connecting Ethernet

Connect the Ethernet cable from the EnGenius Fit AP directly to the DHCP-enabled network, which is the same Layer-2 network as FitController.

Step 2: Log in to the FitController

Launch your web browser to access the login page of FitController and create an account. Enter the email address and password that you created and click Sign In.

Step 3: Register Device and Assign to Network

1. Go to the System > Inventory page and click "Register Device (+)".

2. FitController will list all EnGenius Fit devices discovered from the same L2 network in the Pending Approval section. Select the device and Click "Register" to add to inventory.

3. From the Inventory page, Select the newly added device and click "Assign to Network" to add the device to your personalized network.

Step 4: Pairing the Device

1. Go to access point Device List.

2. Select the newly added device and click "Pairing" to allow the access point to build an encrypted connection between the device and FitController.

Step 5: Manage with FitController

Navigate to the left side menu to configure & manage your network and view network statistics using the FitController management interface.

Introduction

This Quick Start Guide is designed to guide you through the installation of the Fit6 2x2 Outdoor access point, model EWS850-FIT, including hardware mounting and configuration.

Package Contents

System Requirements

Web Browser

• Google Chrome (57.0.2987.110 and later)

• Microsoft Edge (80.0.361.103 and later)

• Mozilla Firefox (52.0 and later)

Hardware Overview

Ports

LEDs

FCC

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

FCC Caution:

Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment.

This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.

Operations in the 5.15-5.25GHz band are restricted to indoor usage only.

(If device is outdoor AP, please delete it. If device is indoor AP, need to add it.)

This device meets all the other requirements specified in Part 15E, Section 15.407 of the FCC Rules.

For mobile device usage (>20cm/low power)

Radiation Exposure Statement:

This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20cm between the radiator & your body.

CE

The device complies with Directive 2014/53/EU issued by the Commission of the European Community.

Standards:

• ETSI EN 300 328 V2.2.2 (2019-07)

• ETSI EN 301 893 V2.1.1 (2017-05) Final Draft

• ETSI EN 303 687 V0.0.20 (2022-03)

• EN 55032:2015+A1:2020 EN 55035:2017/A11:2020 ETSI

• EN 301489-1 V2.2.3 (2019-11)

• ETSI EN 301 489-17 V3.2.4 (2020-09)

• EN 62368-1:2014+A11: 2017

• EN 62311: 2020

UKCA

The device is in conformity with the relevant legislation of United Kingdom: 2017 (S.I. 2017/1206)/ Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/1091)/ Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/1101).

Standards:

• EN 300 328 V2.2.2 (2019-07)

• EN 301 893 V2.1.1 (2017-05) Final Draft

• EN 303 687 V0.0.20 (2022-03)

• EN 55032:2015+A1:2020

• EN 55035:2017/A11:2020

• EN 301489-1 V2.2.3 (2019-11)

• EN 301 489-17 V3.2.4 (2020-09)

• EN 62368-1:2014+A11: 2017

• EN 62311: 2020

• IR 2030

IC

This device complies with ISED’s license-exempt RSS. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Caution :

(i) the device for operation in the band 5150-5250 MHz is only for indoor use to reduce the potential for harmful interference to co-channel mobile satellite systems;

(iv) where applicable, antenna type(s), antenna models(s), and worst-case tilt angle(s) necessary to remain compliant with the e.i.r.p. elevation mask requirement set forth in section 6.2.2.3 shall be clearly indicated.

Hardware Mounting

The access point can be mounted on the Wall and Pole, and please perform the steps for the appropriate installation:

Wall Mount

1. Determine where the Access Point is to be placed and mark the location on the surface for the four mounting holes. Use the appropriate drill bit to drill four 8.1mm diagram and 26mm-deep holes in the markings.

2. Screw the Anchors into the holes until they are flush with the wall.

3. Fasten the Mounting Bracket with the included Screws into the Anchors.

4. Hang the Access Point against the wall on the Mounting Bracket.

5. Secure the Access Point on the Mounting Bracket with the secure lock on the side.

Pole Mount

1. Thread the open end of the Pole Mounting Strap through the two tabs on the Mounting Bracket.

2. Lock and tighten the Pole Mounting Strap to secure the Mounting Bracket onto the pole.

3. Hang the Access Point onto the Mounting Bracket.

4. Secure the Access Point on the Mounting Bracket with the secure lock on the side.

Option C: Standalone Configuration

Step 1: Access to Local Web

1. Use your client device (e.g., a laptop, mobile device, or tablet) to find the SSID: "EnMGMTxxxx" and connect to it.

3. Use the default login credential (ID/PWD: admin/admin) to log in to the device's local web page.

Step2: Configure and Manage the Device

After logging into the device's local web page, navigate to the left side menu to configure and manage the AP accordingly.

Option A: Cloud Management with FitXpress

Step 1: Connecting Ethernet

Connect the Ethernet cable from the EnGenius Fit AP directly to the DHCP-enabled network and make sure the AP can reach the Internet.

Step 2: Register Device

You can register the access point with the FitXpress app.

1. Open the FitXpress mobile app and create an account.

2. Login and go to the Devices section. Click the Add(+) button.

3. Scan the QR code on the back of the device via the app.

4. If the camera successfully scans the QR code, the app will display the device information. You can tap "Register" to complete the registration.

Step 3: Connect to FitXpress

Once the device is powered on and ready to connect to the Internet, the PWR LED will stay Solid On, which means the device is now connected to the FitXpress platform. It will automatically download the default configuration settings from FitXpress for automated provisioning.

Step 4: Manage with the FitXpress

Log in to the FitXpress app to configure detailed settings and monitor your devices.

Powering the EnGenius Fit AP

EnGenius Fit AP devices can be powered by any of the following:

• EnGenius Fit PoE switches or 802.3af/ 802.3at PoE+ compliant switches

• EnGenius PoE adapter (EPA5006GR)

Connecting to a PoE Switch

Connect the Ethernet cable from the EnGenius Fit AP directly to the PoE port of the PoE switch.

Powering with a PoE Adapter

(A) Connect one end of the Ethernet cable into the LAN (PoE) port of EnGenius FIT AP and the other end to the PoE port on the PoE Adapter.

(B) Connect the power cord with the PoE Adapter and plug the other end into an electrical outlet.

(C) Connect the second Ethernet cable into the LAN port of the PoE Adapter and the other end to the Ethernet port on the computer.

EnGenius refrains from disclosing details of a vulnerability that could be utilized to create an exploit. To report a security vulnerability, please contact psirt@engenius.ai.

Hereby, EnGenius Networks declare that this product is in compliance with:

• Directive 2014/53/EU

• Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1206)/ Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/1091)/ Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/1101)

• RoHS 2015/863

• WEEE 2022

• REACH Regulation

• Maximum data rates are based on the IEEE standards. Actual throughput and range may vary depending on many factors including environmental conditions, the distance between devices, radio interference in the operating environment, and the mix of devices in the network.

• Features and specifications are subject to change without notice.

• This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.

• Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

• Trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. For the United States of America: Copyright © 2023 EnGenius Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.