Memor 10 Ethernet Cradle Configuration

🧾 Description 

This article provides step-by-step instructions for configuring the Datalogic Memor 10 Ethernet Dock for network connectivity and wireless settings. The dock can be connected directly to a PC via crossover cable or to a network via standard Ethernet.
 

🛠️ Resolution Steps 

1. Physical Setup

Connect the Ethernet cable to the dock (either to a network or directly to a PC using a crossover cable).
Connect the power supply to the dock.

🔄 Reset the Dock (if previously used):
Insert a bent paper clip into the reset hole and press gently for 10 seconds to reset the dock.

2. Accessing the Dock Interface

• Direct PC Connection (Crossover Cable)
• Open a browser on the PC.
• Navigate to: http://tplinkiwifi.net
• Network Connection

Determine the dock’s IP address using one of the following methods:

• Check your DHCP server for assigned IPs.
• Use an IP scanner like AngryIP (enable MAC Vendor fetcher to identify TP-LINK devices).
• Use Wireshark to monitor network traffic.

Once the IP is known, open a browser and enter the IP address.

• Login Credentials
• Username: admin
• Password: admin

3. Load Datalogic Configuration File

• Navigate to:
• System Tools > Backup & Restore
• Load the appropriate config file:
• US Dock: M10EthDockConfigUS.bin
• EU Dock: M10EthDockConfigEU.bin

The dock will reboot automatically after applying the configuration.

4. Security Configuration

• Log in again using admin/admin.
• Go to:
• System Tools > Password
• Set a new username and password, then click Save.

5. Wireless Configuration
2.4GHz Settings

• Go to:
• Wireless 2.4GHz
• Enable the radio.
• Set Wireless Network Name (SSID).
• Ensure SSID broadcast block is unchecked.
• Click Save.

2.4GHz Security

• Go to:
• Wireless Security
• Set:
• Security Mode: WPA/WPA2
• Encryption: WPA2-PSK, AES

Set your Wireless Password, then click Save.

5GHz Settings

• Go to:
• Wireless 5GHz
• Enable the radio.
• Use the same SSID as 2.4GHz.
• Ensure SSID broadcast block is unchecked.
• Click Save.

5GHz Security

• Go to:
• Wireless Security
• Set:
• Security Mode: WPA/WPA2
• Encryption: WPA2-PSK, AES

Use the same Wireless Password as 2.4GHz, then click Save.

6. Save Configuration

• Go to:
• System Tools > Backup & Restore
• Click Backup.
• Choose a directory and filename to save the configuration file.
• Click Save.

7. Deploy Additional Docks
For each new dock:

• Follow steps 1–3 to connect and log in.
• Go to:
• System Tools > Backup & Restore
• Load the previously saved configuration file.
• Click Restore to apply settings.