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
4-7
Using an External Antenna with the Access Point 420
Installation Procedures
Using an External Antenna
with the Access Point 420
laws for your region. For additional information on setting radio transmit
power, refer to the Management and Configuration Guide, which is on the
Documentation CD-ROM that came with your access point.
External Antenna
802.11b Transmit Power Control (TPC) Settings (%)
FCC/IC/NCC EU/ETSI Japan
LMHLMHLMH
2.5 dBi Indoor Omni, 5092-0723 100 100 100 70 70 70 100 100 100
2 dBi Indoor Diversity, J8442A 70 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
5 dBi Indoor/Outdoor Omni, J8441A 63 100 80 50 50 50 100 100 100
6.5 dBi Indoor/Outdoor Directional Diversity,
J8445A
50 100 63 32 32 32 100 100 100
7 dBi Indoor/Outdoor Directional, J8443A 56 100 70 28 28 28 100 100 100
8 dBi Outdoor Omni, J8444A 56 100 70 22 22 22 100 100 100
11 dBi Indoor/Outdoor wide angle direc-
tional, J8446A
28 63 56 10 10 10 100 100 100
3 dBi Indoor Omni Diversity, J8997A 80 100 100 63 63 63 100 100 100
7 dBi Indoor/Outdoor Directional, J8999A 32 100 100 25 28 28 100 100 100
External Antenna
802.11g Transmit Power Control (TPC) Settings (%)
FCC/IC/NCC EU/ETSI Japan
LMHLMHLMH
2.5 dBi Indoor Omni, 5092-0723 100 100 100 70 80 80 100 100 100
2 dBi Indoor Diversity, J8442A 80 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
5 dBi Indoor/Outdoor Omni, J8441A 70 100 80 45 50 50 100 100 100
6.5 dBi Indoor/Outdoor Directional Diversity,
J8445A
63 100 56 28 35 35 100 100 100
7 dBi Indoor/Outdoor Directional, J8443A 70 100 70 25 32 32 100 100 100
8 dBi Outdoor Omni, J8444A 70 100 56 20 25 32 100 100 100
11 dBi Indoor/Outdoor wide angle direc-
tional, J8446A
16 13 16 10 11 13 100 100 100
3 dBi Indoor Omni Diversity, J8997A 100 100 100 63 70 70 100 100 100
7 dBi Indoor/Outdoor Directional, J8999A 35 28 35 25 32 32 100 100 100