User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Introducing the ProCurve Wireless Access Point 420
- Installing the Access Point 420
- Included Parts
- Installation Procedures
- Summary
- Installation Precautions:
- 1. Prepare the Installation Site
- 2. Verify the Access Point Passes the Self Test
- 3. Mount the Access Point
- 4. Connect the Access Point to a Power Source
- 5. Connect the Network Cable
- 6. Position the Antennas on the Access Point
- 7. (Optional) Connect a Console to the Access Point 420
- Sample Network Topologies
- Getting Started With Access Point Configuration
- Using an External Antenna with the Access Point 420
- Troubleshooting
- Specifications
- Access Point Port and Network Cables
- Safety and EMC Regulatory Statements
- Recycle Statements
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Introducing the ProCurve Wireless Access Point 420
Back of the Access Point
Introducing the ProCurve
Wireless Access Point 420
Back of the Access Point
Antennas
The access point includes diversity antennas for wireless communications.
These antennas are detachable and can be replaced by various external
antenna options. For further information, see chapter 4, “Using an External
Antenna with the Access Point 420”.
Lock
The access point includes a Kensington security slot on the rear panel, marked
with the lock symbol ( ). You can prevent unauthorized removal of the
access point by wrapping the Kensington security cable (not provided) around
an unmovable object, inserting the lock into the slot, and turning the key.
3.3V 4A
Reset
10/100Base-TX
Console
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wireless AP
420 na
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Reset button
Antennas
ProCurve Wireless Access Point 420
Network port
10/100Base-TX RJ-45
port and PoE input
DC power connector
Console port
Lock