User Manual
Table Of Contents
- 1 Introduction to the MA-860 System
- 1.1 About MobileAccess MA-860
- 1.2 System Architecture
- 1.3 Distribution of Services in the MA-860
- 1.4 Installation Configurations
- 1.5 Provisioning and Management
- 1.6 Installation and Configuration Workflow
- 2 Element Descriptions
- 3 Infrastructure Preparation
- 4 Installation
- 5 Power-up and Provisioning the Unit
- 6 Appendix
Installation
To install MA 860 wallmount standalone configuration
1. Mount the MA-860 on the wall using four screws. When mounting, consider the following:
• The type of screws used to mount the unit must suit the type of wall construction
(cement, bricks, etc.) so that the mount is secure.
• The position of the APs and required cable connections.
4.72. Connect the power (section ).
3. Connect the 802.11a/b/g Access Points to the corresponding ports on the MA-860 rear
panel.
Refer to section 1.3 for a description of the connections and distribution patterns.
NOTE: It is recommended to RESET the unit by removing and reinserting the power
connector on the front panel after connecting the APs.
4. Connect the coax antenna cables to the MA-860 unit antenna ports on the MA-860 front
panel according to the following instructions:
• Use 50 Ω, N-type male to male, 1/2” or 3/8” Plenum coax cables
• Max cable length (typically): 150’
5. Fit 50 ohm terminators on all unconnected SMA, AP and antenna ports.
6. Connect the RJ45 network connection to the MA-860 rear panel network port.
NOTE 1: It is recommended to record the location of the units and IP according to the MAC
addresses on the sticker at the rear of the units near the Ethernet port.
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