Trace: RAK WiFi Setup

RAK WiFi Setup

RAK WiFi Setup

Follow these steps to configure the RAK router over Wi-Fi.

1. Power On and Connect

  1. Power on the router and wait for the LED to pulse blue/green (about 30 seconds to 1 minute).
  2. On your PC, go to available Wi-Fi networks.
  3. Find and connect to the router's Wi-Fi network.

2. Access Router Interface

  1. Once connected, open a web browser and go to: https://192.168.230.1/
  2. You may see a “Connection Not Private” warning:
    1. Click Advanced

  1. Click Proceed

3. Initial Configuration

  1. On first connection, enter the password: MyFridgeRAK#1
  2. When prompted, choose your region:
    1. South Africa
    2. EU868

4. Configure for Amazon LNS

  1. On Amazon, register the router and download the certificates.
  2. On the router:
    1. Set up Basics Station in LNS mode
    2. Upload and apply the certificates

5. Secure Network Settings

  1. Navigate to Network Settings > LAN
  2. Set a new password (use the same password as in Step 3)
  3. The router will restart

6. Final Checks

  1. Ensure Wi-Fi access is secured
  2. Confirm the router is communicating with Amazon

7. Update Location Sheet

  1. Record the updated device information in the location sheet