User's Manual
HotPort 3100 Series / 3500 Series Indoor Mesh Nodes 19
Appendix B—Specifications
This table describes the technical limits of the nodes. Various country
restriction may limit available choices.
Model Use Bands Data Rate CoS
3101 Indoor 2.4, 5 GHz 10 Mbps No
3103 Indoor 2.4, 5 GHz 25 Mbps Yes
3100/PS Indoor, Public Safety 2.4, 4.9, 5 GHz 25 Mbps Yes
3500-2401 Indoor 2.4 GHz 10 Mbps No
3500-5001 Indoor 5 GHz 10 Mbps No
3500-2403 Indoor 2.4 GHz 25 Mbps Yes
3500-5003 Indoor 5 GHz 25 Mbps Yes
Model Bands (GHz) Max Tx Power Sensitivity, dBm
3101
3103
2.400-2.497 DSSS
2.400-2.497 OFDM
4.900-5.000 (J)
5.150-5.250
5.250-5.350
5.725-5.850
100 mW
100 mW
100 mW
50 mW
100 mW
100 mW
1 Mbps: -96; 11 Mbps: -89
6 Mbps: -93; 54 Mbps: -75
6 Mbps: -92; 54 Mbps: -72
6 Mbps: -92; 54 Mbps: -72
6 Mbps: -92; 54 Mbps: -72
6 Mbps: -92; 54 Mbps: -72
3100/PS 2.400-2.484 DSSS
2.400-2.484 OFDM
4.9 (US PS)
5.150-5.250
5.250-5.350
5.725-5.850
100 mW
100 mW
100 mW
50 mW
100 mW
100 mW
1 Mbps: -96; 11 Mbps: -89
6 Mbps: -93; 54 Mbps: -75
6 Mbps: -92; 54 Mbps: -72
6 Mbps: -92; 54 Mbps: -72
6 Mbps: -92; 54 Mbps: -72
6 Mbps: -92; 54 Mbps: -72
3500-2401
3500-2403
2.400-2.484 DSSS
2.400-2.484 OFDM
400 mW 1 Mbps: -96; 11 Mbps: -90
6 Mbps: -93; 54 Mbps: -74
3500-5001
3500-5003
5.150-5.250
5.250-5.350
5.725-5.850
50 mW
200 mW
400 mW
6 Mbps: -92; 54 Mbps: -72
6 Mbps: -92; 54 Mbps: -72
6 Mbps: -92; 54 Mbps: -72
Mesh Protocol
Firetide AutoMesh Protocol
Encryption
• 40 bit, 104 bit WEP keys
• 128 bit, 256 bit AES keys
Wireless Interface
Channels available for use subject to country-specific regulatory approvals.
• Dynamic Frequency Selection (DFS)
• Transmit Power Control (TPC)
Network Ports
• Four 10/100 Base-Tx (RJ-45)
• IEEE 802.3, 802.3u compliant
• CSMA/CD 10/100 auto-sense
• Auto MDIX allows connections via straight or crossover Ethernet cable
Enclosure
• Two antenna connectors (SMA reverse polarity)
• One power connector
• Four Ethernet data connectors (RJ-45)
• System indicator LEDs (power, status, mesh, fault)
• Ethernet indicator LEDs (link status)
• Security slot for physically locking device
• Reset button (recessed)
• Weight: 2.1 lbs (.95 Kg) without external transformer
• Dimensions: W = 5.8” (14.8cm), H = 1.1” (2.7 cm), L = 9” (22.9 cm)