VAR-SOM-MX6 Android Wireless LAN

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VAR-SOM-MX6 - Android Nougat N7.1.1 - Wireless LAN

Setup

Make sure you have proper antenna connected.

Test

Scan for wireless networks: Turn on the WiFi from the settings menu.

Android Connectivity WiFi.png

Connecting to a WPA encrypted network:
Click on the scanned network.
Enter password

You will see the connectivity on the status bar also in the settings screen. Like below
Android Connectivity WiFi Connected.png

Access Point

Wifi Access point is supported via Ethernet routing.

  • Connect Ethernet port

Make sure ethernet has IP and you are able to browse the internet.

  • Click on Hotspot & Tethering like mentioned below

Android WiFi Tethering.png
Setup Hotspot Name and Security , and choose Hotspot password

  • Using your phone connect to newly created "Wifi-Hotspot"

You should be able to browse the internet on your phone.