Review Draft - March 18, 2012 AT-TQ2450 2.4 and 5 GHz Wireless Access Point Installation Guide 613-001820 Rev.
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Review Draft - March 18, 2012 Electrical Safety and Emissions Standards This product meets the following standards. Federal Communications Commission Interference Statement Declaration of Conformity Manufacturer Name: Allied Telesis, Inc. Declares that the product: wireless access point Model Number: AT-TQ2450 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Review Draft - March 18, 2012 European Union Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances (RoHS) in Electrical and Electronic Equipment This Allied Telesis RoHS-compliant product conforms to the European Union Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances (RoHS) in Electrical and Electronic Equipment. Allied Telesis ensures RoHS conformance by requiring supplier Declarations of Conformity, monitoring incoming materials, and maintaining manufacturing process controls.
Review Draft - March 18, 2012 Translated Safety Statements Important: The indicates that a translation of the safety statement is available in a PDF document titled “Translated Safety Statements” on the Allied Telesis website at www.alliedtelesis.com/support/software. After you have accessed this website, enter the model number in the Search by Product Name box and then click Find to view the current list of documents.
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Review Draft - March 18, 2012 Contents Preface ............................................................................................................................................................13 Safety Symbols Used in this Document ...........................................................................................................14 Contacting Allied Telesis ..................................................................................................................................
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Review Draft - March 18, 2012 Figures Figure 1: Front Panel....................................................................................................................................... Figure 2: Rear Panel ....................................................................................................................................... Figure 3: 2.4 and 5 GHz Antenna Connectors ................................................................................................
List of Figures 10 Review Draft - March 18, 2012
Review Draft - March 18, 2012 Tables Table 1. Rear Panel Components .................................................................................................................. 20 Table 2. Twisted Pair Cable for the LAN Port ................................................................................................. 23 Table 3. LEDs on the AT-TQ2450 Access Point ............................................................................................ 24 Table 4.
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Review Draft - March 18, 2012 Preface This guide contains the hardware installation instructions for the ATTQ2450 wireless access point.
Preface Review Draft - March 18, 2012 Safety Symbols Used in this Document This document uses the following conventions. Note Notes provide additional information. Caution Cautions inform you that performing or omitting a specific action may result in equipment damage or loss of data. Warning Warnings inform you that performing or omitting a specific action may result in bodily injury. Warning Laser warnings inform you that an eye or skin hazard exists due to the presence of a Class 1 laser device.
Review Draft - March 18, 2012 AT-TQ2450 Installation Guide Contacting Allied Telesis If you need assistance with this product, you may contact Allied Telesis technical support by going to the Support & Services section of the Allied Telesis web site at www.alliedtelesis.com/support.
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Review Draft - March 18, 2012 Chapter 1 Overview This chapter describes the hardware components of the AT-TQ2450 Chassis. This chapter contains the following sections: “Features” on page 18 “Front and Rear Panels” on page 19 “2.
Review Draft - March 18, 2012 Chapter 1: Overview Features The main features of the product are listed here: 18 Independent 2.4 and 5 GHz radios IEEE 802.11a/b/g IEEE 802.11n 2x2 MIMO chains with antenna diversity Up to 600 Mbps throughput Wireless Distribution System (WDS) bridges Access point clustering Rogue access point detection Multiple SSIDs One 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet port with Auto-Negotiation, auto MDI/MDIX, and IEEE 802.
Review Draft - March 18, 2012 AT-TQ2450 Installation Guide Front and Rear Panels The front and rear panels of the unit are illustrated in Figure 1 and Figure 2. Power and System Status LEDs LAN Port LEDs Radio LEDs Figure 1. Front Panel The LEDs are described in “LEDs” on page 24. 5GHz CONSOLE PORT 2.4GHz LAN 12VDC RESET 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX/1000BASE-T (AUTO MDI/MDI-X) PoE IN Reset Button Console Port DC Power Connector LAN Port Figure 2.
Review Draft - March 18, 2012 Chapter 1: Overview Table 1. Rear Panel Components Field 20 Description Console Port The Console Port is for manufacturing purposes only. Rest Button The Reset button returns the parameter settings on the access point to their default settings. For information, refer to “Reset Button” on page 25. LAN Port The LAN port connects the access port to your wired network. It supports PoE.
Review Draft - March 18, 2012 AT-TQ2450 Installation Guide 2.44 and 5 GHz Antenna Connectors The access point has two independent radios that operate ar 2.4 and 5 GHz. Each radio has three connectors on the side and rear panels of the device. Refer to Figure 3. The antennas are installed during the installation procedure. 5 GHz Connector 2.4 GHz Connector z H G 5 GHz Connector 5 CO NSOL E PO RT RESE T 5GH z LAN 10BA (AUT SE-T/10 PoE O MDI/M0BASEIN TX/10 DI-X ) 00 BASE -T 2.
Review Draft - March 18, 2012 Chapter 1: Overview LAN Port The LAN port is used to connect your wireless network to your wired network, typically through an Ethernet switch. Power over Ethernet The AT-TQ2450 Access Point supports Power over Ethernet on the LAN port. The unit is a PoE class 3 device with a maximum power consumption of 11 watts. When the port is connected to an PoE Ethernet switch, the unit receives its power over the network cable that carries the network traffic.
Review Draft - March 18, 2012 AT-TQ2450 Installation Guide Table 2. Twisted Pair Cable for the LAN Port 10Mbps Cable Type Automatic MDIX Detection NonPoE PoE 100Mbps NonPoE PoE 1000Mbps NonPoE PoE Standard TIA/EIA 568B-compliant Category 3 shielded or unshielded cabling with 100 ohm impedance and a frequency of 16 MHz. Yes No Yes No No No Standard TIA/EIA 568A-compliant Category 5 shielded or unshielded cabling with 100 ohm impedance and a frequency of 100 MHz.
Review Draft - March 18, 2012 Chapter 1: Overview LEDs The LEDs on the AT-TQ2450 Access Port are described in Table 3. Table 3. LEDs on the AT-TQ2450 Access Point LED Power Description Solid Green The unit is receiving DC power that is within the normal operating range. Off The power supply is not receiving power from either the AC/DC power adapter or a PoE Ethernet switch. Amber The access point is loading its firmware. Off The unit is operating normally.
Review Draft - March 18, 2012 AT-TQ2450 Installation Guide Reset Button The Reset button on the rear panel is used to return the parameter settings of the unit to their default values. You might use the button if you want to discard the current configuration of the device or cannot manage the unit because you forgot the password to the manager account. You may disable the button using the management software.
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Review Draft - March 18, 2012 Chapter 2 Installing the Access Point This chapter describes how to install the AT-TQ2450 Access Point.
Chapter 2: Installing the Access Point Review Draft - March 18, 2012 Reviewing Safety Precautions Please review the following safety precautions before you begin to install the access point. Note The indicates that a translation of the safety statement is available for viewing in the “Translated Safety Statements” document on our web site at http://www.alliedtelesis.com/support. Warning To prevent electric shock, do not remove the cover. No userserviceable parts inside.
Review Draft - March 18, 2012 AT-TQ2450 Installation Guide Warning Operating Temperature. This product is designed for a maximum ambient temperature of 40° degrees C. E7 Note All Countries: Install product in accordance with local and National Electrical Codes. E8 Note This product is not approved for use in a computer room as defined in the Standard for Protection of Electronic Computer/Data Processing Equipment, ANSI/NFPA 75.
Chapter 2: Installing the Access Point Review Draft - March 18, 2012 Unpacking the AT-TQ2450 Access Point As you unpack the access point, check the shipping container for the components listed in Figure 4. If any item is missing or damaged, contact your Allied Telesis sales representative for assistance. One AT-TQ2450 Access Point Three 2.4 GHz antennas Three 5 GHz antennas One AC/DC power adapter 1569 Four rubber feet 1437 One tie wrap 1583 Figure 4.
Review Draft - March 18, 2012 1694 AT-TQ2450 Installation Guide Either one North American power cord 1694 1693 Or four regional power cords (North America, Europe, Australia, and United Kingdom) 1692 1691 Figure 5. AT-TQ2450 Access Point Power Cords 1. Do one of the following: To install the unit on a table, go to “Installing the Access Point on a Table” on page 32.
Chapter 2: Installing the Access Point Review Draft - March 18, 2012 Installing the Access Point on a Table To install the access point on a table, perform the following procedure: 1. Place the access point upside down on a table. 2. Affix the four rubber feet included with the access point to the four corners of the bottom panel of the unit. Refer to Figure 6. Figure 6. Installing the Rubber Feet 1. Turn the access point right side up on the table. 2. Install the three 2.
Review Draft - March 18, 2012 AT-TQ2450 Installation Guide z H G 5 CO NSOL E PO RT RESE T 5GH z LAN 10BA (AUT SE-T/10 PoE O MDI/M0BASEIN TX/10 DI-X ) 00BA SE-T 2.4G Hz 12VD C z GH 2.4 Figure 8. Attaching the Network Cable to the LAN Port 4. Connect the other end of the network cable to a port on an Ethernet switch. If you are not using the PoE feature on the Ethernet port to power the unit, continue with this procedure to attach the AC/DC power adapter.
Chapter 2: Installing the Access Point Review Draft - March 18, 2012 6. Connect the DC cable on the AC/DC adapter to the 12VDC connector on the access point. Refer to Figure 10. z H G 5 CO NSOL E PO RT RESE T 5GH z LAN 10BA (AUT SE-T/10 PoE O MDI/M0BASEIN TX/10 DI-X ) 00BA SE-T 2.4G Hz 12VD C z GH 2.4 Figure 10. Attaching the DC Power Cable 7. Secure the DC cable to the anchor on the unit with the tie wrap that comes with the access point. Refer to Figure 11 on page 35.
Review Draft - March 18, 2012 AT-TQ2450 Installation Guide z H G 5 CO NSOL E PO RT RESE T 5GH z LAN 10BA (AUT SE-T/10 PoE O MDI/M0BASEIN TX/10 DI-X ) 00BA SE-T 2.4G Hz 12VD C z GH 2.4 Figure 11. Securing the DC Power Cord to the Access Point with the Tie Wrap 8. Connect the AC plug on the power cord to an appropriate AC power source. Refer to Table 8 on page 54 for the power specifications of the power adapter.
Review Draft - March 18, 2012 Chapter 2: Installing the Access Point Installing the Access Point on a Wall of Ceiling with the AT-BRKT-J26 Bracket This section contains the procedure for installing the access point on a wall or ceiling with the optional AT-BRKT-J26 bracket. The bracket consists of top and bottom panels. Refer to Figure 12. The bottom panel attaches to the wall or ceiling and the top panel secures the access point to the bottom panel. Top Panel Bottom Panel Figure 12.
Review Draft - March 18, 2012 AT-TQ2450 Installation Guide Flange Figure 13. Flange on the Bottom Panel of the AT-BRKT-J26 Bracket You should verify that the wall or ceiling material is strong enough to support the weight of the bracket and access point. If you will not be using the PoE feature, there needs to be an AC power source near the place chosen for the access point.
Review Draft - March 18, 2012 Chapter 2: Installing the Access Point Screw Holes Screw Holes Figure 14. Screw Holes on the Bottom Panel of the AT-BRKT-J26 Bracket The holes have a diameter of 4.5 mm (0.2 in.). Refer to Figure 15. 4.5 mm 4.5 mm Figure 15. Hole Dimensions 38 The MAC address of the access point is printed on a label on the base of the unit.
Review Draft - March 18, 2012 Attaching the Bottom Panel to the Wall or Ceiling AT-TQ2450 Installation Guide To attach the bottom panel of the bracket to the wall or ceiling, preform the following procedure: Note Please review “Guidelines” on page 36 before performing this procedure. Note If you are using wall anchors, start with step 1. If you are not using wall anchors, start with step 4. 1.
Chapter 2: Installing the Access Point Review Draft - March 18, 2012 4. Have someone hold the panel at the selected wall or ceiling location while you secure it to with four self-tapping screws (not provided with the access point). Refer to Figure 17. Figure 17. Attaching the Bottom Panel to the Wall or Ceiling Attaching the Access Point to the Top Panel The following procedure explains how to attach the access point to the top panel of the AT-BRKT-J26 Bracket.
Review Draft - March 18, 2012 AT-TQ2450 Installation Guide 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX/1000BASE-T (AUTO MDI/MDI-X) PoE IN RESET CONSOLE PORT 5GHz 12VDC LAN 2.4GHz Figure 18. Rear Panel Upside Down 2. Locate the two screw holes on the rear panel. The holes are used to secure the top panel to the access point. Refer to Figure 19. Screw Holes 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX/1000BASE-T (AUTO MDI/MDI-X) PoE IN RESET CONSOLE PORT 5GHz LAN 12VDC 2.4GHz Figure 19.
Chapter 2: Installing the Access Point Review Draft - March 18, 2012 z H 5G CO NSOL E PO RT T RESE z 5GH LAN AS /100B ) SE-T DI-X 10BAO MDI/M (AUT IN PoE E-TX /1000 BASE -T Hz 2.4G 12VD C z H 4G 2. z H 5G CO NSOL E PO RT T RESE z 5GH LAN AS /100B ) SE-T DI-X 10BAO MDI/M (AUT IN PoE E-TX /1000 BASE -T Hz 2.4G 12VD C z H 4G 2. Figure 20. Attaching the Top Panel to the Access Point 4.
Review Draft - March 18, 2012 AT-TQ2450 Installation Guide C 12VD Hz 2.4G SE-T 00BA X/10 LAN -T BASE /100 DI-X) SE-T MDI/M 10BA TO IN (AUPo E z 5GH RT LE PO ET RES 2.4GHz SO CON 5GHz 2.4GHz 5GHz Anchor Pins Figure 21.
Review Draft - March 18, 2012 Chapter 2: Installing the Access Point 5. Secure the top panel and access point to the bottom panel by tightening the two captive screws on the top panel. Refer to Figure 22. CONS OLE PORT RESE T 5GH z LAN 10 (A BA PoE UTO MSE-T/1 IN DI/M 00BA DI-X SE-T ) X/10 00BA SE-T 2.4G Hz 12VD C 2.4GHz Screws 5GHz Figure 22. Tightening the Screws to Secure the Top Panel and Access Port to the Bottom Panel 6. Install the three 2.
Review Draft - March 18, 2012 AT-TQ2450 Installation Guide CONS OLE PORT RESE T 5GH z LAN 10 (A BASE PoE UTO MD -T/10 IN 0B I/MDI -X) ASE-TX /1000 BASE -T 2.4G Hz 12VD C 2.4GHz 5GHz Figure 23. Installing the Antennas 7. Attach a network cable to the LAN port. Refer to Figure 24. CONS OLE PORT RESE T 5GH z LAN 10 (AU BASE PoE TO MD -T/10 IN 0BAS I/MDIX) E-T X/100 0BAS E-T 2.4G Hz 12VD C 2.4GHz 5GHz Figure 24.
Chapter 2: Installing the Access Point Review Draft - March 18, 2012 8. Connect the other end of the network cable to a port on an Ethernet switch. 9. If you are not using the PoE feature on the Ethernet port to power the unit, continue with this procedure to attach the AC/DC power adapter. Note If you are using the PoE feature to power the access point, the installation procedure is complete. Go to “Starting the Initial Management Session on the Access Point” on page 50. 10.
Review Draft - March 18, 2012 AT-TQ2450 Installation Guide CONS OLE PORT RESE T 5GH z LAN 10 (A BASE PoEUTO MD -T/10 IN I/MDI 0BAS -X) E-TX /1000 BASE -T 2.4G Hz 12VD C 2.4GHz 5GHz Figure 26. Attaching the DC Power Cable 12. Secure the DC cable to one of the anchors on the bottom panel with the tie wrap that comes with the access point. Refer to Figure 27 on page 48.
Chapter 2: Installing the Access Point Review Draft - March 18, 2012 Anchors CONS OLE PORT RESE T 5GH z LAN 10 (A BASE PoEUTO MD -T/10 IN I/MDI 0BAS -X) E-TX /1000 BASE -T 2.4G Hz 12VD C 2.4GHz 5GHz Figure 27. Securing the DC Power Cord to the AT-BRKT-J26 Bracket with the Tie Wrap 13. Connect the AC plug on the power cord to an appropriate AC power source. Refer to Table 8 on page 54 for the power specifications of the power adapter.
Review Draft - March 18, 2012 AT-TQ2450 Installation Guide Installing Anti-theft Devices The bracket has three holes for anti-theft devices. You may want to install one or more anti-theft devices if the access point is installed in a nonsecure area. When an anti-theft device is installed on the bracket, the top panel and access point cannot be removed from the bottom panel. The holes are identified in Figure 28. Note Anti-theft devices are not available from Allied Telesis.
Review Draft - March 18, 2012 Chapter 2: Installing the Access Point Starting the Initial Management Session on the Access Point When you power on the access point for the first time, it queries the subnet on the LAN port for a DHCP server. If a DHCP server responds to its query, the unit uses the IP address the server assigns to it. If there is no DHCP server, the access point uses the default IP address 192.168.1.230. There are a several ways to start the initial management session on the access point.
Review Draft - March 18, 2012 Starting the Initial Management Session with a Direct Connection AT-TQ2450 Installation Guide To start the management session with a direct Ethernet connection between your computer and the access port, perform the following procedure: Note If the access point is using PoE, you may not perform this procedure because it involves a direct connection between your computer and the LAN port on the access point.
Chapter 2: Installing the Access Point Review Draft - March 18, 2012 2. Change the IP address on your computer to 192.168.1.n, where n is a number from 1 to 254, but not 230. Refer to the documentation that accompanies your computer for instructions on how to set the IP address. 3. Set the subnet mask on your computer to 255.255.255.0. 4. Power on the access point. 5. Start the web browser on your computer. 6. Enter the IP address 192.168.1.230 in the URL field of the browser.
Review Draft - March 18, 2012 Appendix A Technical Specifications Physical Specifications Table 4. AT-TQ2450 Physical Specifications Dimensions (W x D x H) 228 mm x 160 mm x 44 mm (8.98 in. x 6.3 in. x 1.74 in.) Weight (kilograms) 1 kg (2.2 lbs) Table 5. AT-BRKT-J26 Physical Specifications Dimensions (W x D x H) 270 mm x 206 mm x 52 mm (10.63 in. x 8.11 in. x 2.05 in.) Weight (kilograms) 850 g (1.87 lbs) Environmental Specifications Table 6.
Review Draft - March 18, 2012 Appendix A: Technical Specifications Power Specifications Table 7. AT-TQ2450 Maximum Power Consumption AT-TQ2450 11.0 W Table 8. Power Adapter Input Input Range 100-240 AC @ 47-63 Hz Input Connector IEC320-C14 (3-Pole AC inlet) Table 9. Power Adapter Output 54 Minimal Output 9 VDC Nominal Output 12 VDC Maximum Output 15 VDC Maximum Current 1.5A @ 12 VDC Output Connector Coaxial Female Barrel Inner Diameter: 2.5 mm Outer Diameter: 5.
Review Draft - March 18, 2012 AT-TQ2450 Installation Guide LAN Port Table 10. LAN Port Specifications Connector RJ-45 Standards IEEE 802.3 (10Base-T) IEEE 802.3u (100Base-TX) IEEE 802.3ab (1000Base-T) PoE standard IEEE 802.3af (class 3) Figure 29 illustrates the pin layout of the LAN port. Figure 29. Pin Numbers for the RJ-45 Connector on the LAN Port Table 11 lists the pin signals when the port is operating in the MDI configuration at 10 or 100 Mbps. Table 11.
Appendix A: Technical Specifications Review Draft - March 18, 2012 Table 12. MDI-X Pin Signals (10Base-T or 100Base-TX) (Continued) Pin Signal 3 TX+ 6 TX- Table 13 lists the pin signals when the LAN port is operating at 1000 Mbps. Table 13.
Review Draft - March 18, 2012 AT-TQ2450 Installation Guide Safety and Electromagnetic Emissions Certifications Safety and Electromagnetic Emissions: Table 14. Certificates Standard Compliance RoHs compliant Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) ETSI EN 61000-6-3:2007 ETSI EN 301 489-17 v2.11 FCC 47 CFR Part 15, Subpart B FCC 47 CFR Part 15, Subpart C Medical (EMC) ETSI EN 60601-1-2:2007 Radio Equipment EN 300 328 V1.7.1 EN 301 893 V1.5.
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Review Draft - March 18, 2012 Appendix B Regulatory Statements This appendix contains the following regulatory statements: “Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement” on page 60 “Industry Canada Statement” on page 61 “Europe - EU Declaration of Conformity” on page 63 59
Review Draft - March 18, 2012 Appendix B: Regulatory Statements Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement 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.
Review Draft - March 18, 2012 AT-TQ2450 Installation Guide Industry Canada Statement This device complies with RSS-210 of the Industry Canada 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. Ce dispositif est conforme à la norme CNR-210 d'Industrie Canada applicable aux appareils radio exempts de licence.
Appendix B: Regulatory Statements Review Draft - March 18, 2012 pour l’exploitation point à point et non point à point, selon le cas. (iv) De plus, les utilisateurs devraient aussi être avisés que les utilisateurs de radars de haute puissance sont désignés utilisateurs principaux (c.-àd., qu’ils ont la priorité) pour les bandes 5 250-5 350 MHz et 5 650-5 850 MHz et que ces radars pourraient causer du brouillage et/ou des dommages aux dispositifs LAN-EL.
Review Draft - March 18, 2012 AT-TQ2450 Installation Guide Europe - EU Declaration of Conformity This device complies with the essential requirements of the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC.
Review Draft - March 18, 2012 Appendix B: Regulatory Statements This device may not be used for setting up outdoor radio links in France and in some areas the RF output power may be limited to 10 mW EIRP in the frequency range of 2454 - 2483.5 MHz. For detailed information the end-user should contact the national spectrum authority in France.
Review Draft - March 18, 2012 AT-TQ2450 Installation Guide Italiano [Italian] Con la presente Allied Telesis dichiara che questo wireless access point è conforme ai requisiti essenziali ed alle altre disposizioni pertinenti stabilite dalla direttiva 1999/5/CE. Latviski [Latvian] Ar šo Allied Telesis deklarē, ka wireless access point atbilst Direktīvas 1999/5/EK būtiskajām prasībām un citiem ar to saistītajiem noteikumiem.
Appendix B: Regulatory Statements Review Draft - March 18, 2012 Svenska [Swedish] 66 Härmed intygar Allied Telesis att denna wireless access point står I överensstämmelse med de väsentliga egenskapskrav och övriga relevanta bestämmelser som framgår av direktiv 1999/5/EG.
