Installation guide
Introduction 3
Chapter 1
Antenna fixtures for Wireless Communications
The AP will have:
Four Reverse Polarity SMA (RP-SMA) connectors for attaching separate
antennas (not included). For details, see “Alcatel AP70 Detachable Antennas”
on page 22.
NOTE—When facing the AP70 as shown in Figure 1-1, the antenna connectors on
the right are for antenna 1 and the connectors on the left are for antenna 2 in
a diversity configuration.
Built-in swivel array with dual, 802.11 .a/.b/.g band, omnidirectional antenna.
The internal antenna is the default.
Indicator LEDs
During operation, the OmniAccess OAW-AP70 LEDs provide the following
information:
TABLE 1-1 OmniAccess OAW-AP70 LEDs
LED State Description
PWR
Off The device is off - no power.
Green-Solid The device is powered and operating.
Green-Flashin
g
The device is powered but is not ready for
operation (typically, the AP is booting).
ENET0/1
Off No link on the FE port. No connection to the
network.
Green-Solid Ethernet link detected on the FE port.
Green-Flashin
g
Transmitting or receiving data across the FE
port. Flashing rate is proportional to network
activity.
A
Off The wireless interface is disabled or down.
Green-Solid The wireless interface is enabled and
functioning as an Access Point.
Green-Flashin
g
The wireless interface is enabled and
functioning as an Air Monitor.
B/G
Off The wireless interface is disabled or down.
Green-Solid The wireless interface is enabled and
functioning as an Access Point.
Green-Flashin
g
The wireless interface is enabled and
functioning as an Air Monitor.
1
A
B
2