Confidential—Beta Draft—12 May 04 Trapeze Mobility Point™ Installation Guide Version 2.
Confidential—Beta Draft—12 May 04 Trapeze Networks, Inc. 5753 W. Las Positas Blvd. Pleasanton, CA 94588 Tel: +1 925-474-2200 Fax: +1 925-251-0642 Toll-Free: 877-FLY-TRPZ (877-359-8779) www.trapezenetworks.com © 2004 Trapeze Networks, Inc. All rights reserved.
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Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 Contents Customer Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iii 1 Introducing the Trapeze Networks Mobility System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Trapeze Networks Mobility System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Documentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 Suspended Ceiling Installation—Drop Ceiling Tiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Junction Box Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Solid Wall or Ceiling Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Tabletop Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Connecting an MP to an External Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 1 Introducing the Trapeze Networks Mobility System Trapeze Networks Mobility System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Documentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 This guide shows you how to install a Trapeze Networks™ Mobility Point™ (MP™) access point in a Trapeze Networks Mobility System™ wireless LAN (WLAN).
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 Documentation Chapter 1 The Trapeze Networks Mobility System consists of the following components: ● RingMaster tool suite—A full-featured graphical user interface (GUI) application for planning, configuring, deploying, and managing a WLAN and its users ● One or more Mobility Exchange™ (MX™) switches—Distributed, intelligent machines for managing user connectivity, connecting and powering Mobility Point (MP) access points, and connecting the WLA
Confidential—Beta Draft—12 May 04 Documentation Chapter 1 ● Trapeze Mobility Point Installation Guide. Instructions and specifications for installing an MP access point and connecting it to an MX switch ● Trapeze Regulatory Information. Important safety instructions and compliance information that you must read before installing Trapeze Networks products Note. Trapeze Regulatory Information is updated frequently. See www.trapezenetworks.com for the most current version.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 Documentation Chapter 1 Warning! High voltage. This situation or condition can cause injury due to electric shock. Warning! Radiation. This situation or condition can cause injury due to improper handling of fiber-optic equipment. Note. This information is of special interest.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 2 MP Overview MP Model Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 External Hardware Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Connection Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 A Trapeze Networks Mobility Point (MP) access point provides IEEE 802.11 wireless access to the network.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 MP Model Numbers Chapter 2 Table 1. MP Access Point Model Numbers Model Radios MP-262 One 802.11a radio and one 802.11b/g radio. The 802.11a radio has an internal omnidirectional antenna and the 802.11b/g radio uses an external sectorized antenna, which must be ordered and installed separately. MP-252 One 802.11a radio and one 802.11b/g radio. Both radios have internal omnidirectional antennas.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 External Hardware Features Chapter 2 External Hardware Features Figure 1 and Figure 2 show the external hardware features of MP access point models MP-241, MP-252, and MP-262. All features except the external antenna connector are the same on each model. The external antenna connector is on model MP-262 only. Figure 1. MP Access Point Model MP-2xx—Top View Height 4.69 cm (1.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 External Hardware Features Chapter 2 Cable Ports MP access point models MP-241, MP-252, and MP-262 have two RJ-45 ports. (See Figure 2.) Each port provides a 10/100BASE-TX Ethernet connection to an MX switch. The connection can be direct to an MX-switch or indirect through an intermediate Layer 2 or Layer network. The MP receives power and data through the ports.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 External Hardware Features Chapter 2 Table 2. MP-262 External Antennas Model Beamwidth Horizontal Vertical A1060 60° 65° A1120 120° 60° A1180 180° 40° Figure 3 shows the antennas. Figure 3. External Antennas—Model MP-262 Model A1120 Model A1180 840-9502-0077 Model A1060 The antennas come with a connector cable, mounting hardware, and installation instructions. Note. The MP-262 802.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 External Hardware Features Chapter 2 MP Mounting Options You can mount an MP access point on any of the following types of surfaces: ● Suspended T-bar ceiling ● Junction box ● Solid surface wall or ceiling ● Tabletop Note. The solid surface mounting option requires Cat 5 cable that does not have strain relief. The other mounting options can use Cat 5 cable with or without strain relief.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 External Hardware Features Chapter 2 Status LEDs MP access points have LEDs that provide status information for the device. LEDs on Models MP-241, MP-252, and MP-262 Figure 5 shows the locations of the LEDs on models MP-241, MP-252, and MP-262. Table 3 describes the LEDs. Health and Radio LEDs—MP-241, MP-252, and MP-262 Radio 1 LED Radio 2 LED Health LED 840-9502-0010 Figure 5.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 External Hardware Features Chapter 2 Table 3. MP Access Point LEDs—MP-241, MP-252, and MP-262 LED Appearance Meaning Health Solid green All the following are true: • Management link with an MX switch is operational. • MP access point has booted. • MP access point has received a valid configuration from an MX switch. • At least one radio is enabled or is in sentry mode.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 Connection Options Chapter 2 Connection Options You can connect an MP access port directly to an MX switch port or indirectly to MX switches through an intermediate Layer 2 or Layer 3 network. In either case, use Category 5 (CAT 5) cable with straight-through signaling for each MP connection.
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Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 3 Installing and Connecting an MP Unpacking an MP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Installation Requirements and Recommendations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Installing an MP—Model MP-241, MP-252, and MP-262 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Connecting an MP to an External Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Connecting an MP to an MX Switch .
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 Unpacking an MP Chapter 3 ● ● One two-piece 14.2-mm (9/16-inch) T-bar clamp ● One two-piece 15.9-mm (5/8-inch) T-bar clamp ● One two-piece 23.9-mm (15/16-inch) T-bar clamp ● Two #6 sheet metal screws and two drywall anchors ● Three adhesive rubber feet One documentation pack that includes quick mounting instructions, a mounting template, and a registration card.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 Installation Requirements and Recommendations Chapter 3 1 Open the carton and carefully remove the contents, if you have not already done so. 2 Place the packing materials back in the carton and save the carton. 3 Verify that you received each item in the previous list. If any item is missing or damaged, contact Trapeze Networks.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 Installation Requirements and Recommendations Chapter 3 MX Switch Recommendation Trapeze Networks recommends that you install and configure the MX switch before installing an MP access point. If the switch is already installed and configured for the MP access point(s), you can immediately verify the cable connection(s) when you plug the cable(s) into the MP access point.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 Installation Requirements and Recommendations Chapter 3 Radio Frequency Exposure Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Docket 96-8 for Spread Spectrum Transmitters specifies a safety standard for human exposure to radio frequency electromagnetic energy emitted by FCC-certified equipment.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 Installation Requirements and Recommendations Chapter 3 Additional Radio Safety Advisories (For translations of these warnings, see “Radio Safety Warnings” on page 68.) Warning! In the U.S., locate the MP access point a minimum of 20 cm (7.9 inches) away from people. This safety warning conforms with FCC radio frequency exposure limits for dipole antennas such as those used in the MP access point.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 Installation Requirements and Recommendations Chapter 3 Note. The MP access point is intended for indoor use only. Do not install the device outdoors, unless you install it in a properly installed Trapeze Networks outdoor MP enclosure. Note. To reduce the possibility of connection interference caused by dust, clean the Cat 5 connector pins before inserting a cable into an MP access point.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 Installing an MP—Model MP-241, MP-252, and MP-262 Chapter 3 Installing an MP—Model MP-241, MP-252, and MP-262 To install an MP access point, use one of the procedures in this section. Installation Hardware and Tools Table 5 lists the mounting hardware and tools required for each type of installation. Table 5.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 Installing an MP—Model MP-241, MP-252, and MP-262 Chapter 3 Table 5.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 Installing an MP—Model MP-241, MP-252, and MP-262 Chapter 3 Figure 7. Universal Mounting Bracket Port connector opening T-bar flanges 840-9502-0018 Screw holes Suspended Ceiling Installation—Flush Ceiling Tiles (For required mounting hardware and tools, see Table 5 on page 22.) 1 Select an installation location that is centered over a T-bar in the ceiling.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 Installing an MP—Model MP-241, MP-252, and MP-262 Chapter 3 Figure 8. a Slide each half of the clamp onto the T-bar so that the clamp lip is fully on the T-bar. b Slide the two halves of the clamp toward each other until the tabs are inserted completely into the holes and the clamp fits snugly on the T-bar.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 Installing an MP—Model MP-241, MP-252, and MP-262 Chapter 3 Step 5—Unlocking the Bracket 840-9502-0011 Figure 9. 6 Remove the bracket as shown in Figure 10. 840-9502-0008 Figure 10.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 Installing an MP—Model MP-241, MP-252, and MP-262 Chapter 3 Figure 11. Step 7—Top View Universal mounting bracket T-bar 840-9502-0005 Port connector opening (Viewed from above ceiling tiles, looking down.) b Properly align the bracket for mounting by placing the bracket so that its port connector opening is to the left of the hole you cut for the cables.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 Installing an MP—Model MP-241, MP-252, and MP-262 Chapter 3 10 ● For a single connection, use the connector for port 1. ● For a dual-homed connection, insert one cable into each connector. Lift the MP access point into place on the universal mounting bracket as shown in Figure 13. Make sure the cable feeds properly into the ceiling as you lift the device, and does not become trapped between the access point and the bracket.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 Installing an MP—Model MP-241, MP-252, and MP-262 Chapter 3 Figure 14. Step 11—Locking the Bracket Lock 840-9502-0006 T-bar 12 To ensure that the MP access point is fully locked onto the bracket, gently pull down on the access point and attempt to rotate it from side to side. 13 If the access point comes off the bracket, relock the device onto the bracket as described in step 11 on page 28.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 Installing an MP—Model MP-241, MP-252, and MP-262 Chapter 3 c 3 Remove the mounting template and the material you cut from the ceiling panel. Install the T-bar clamp that fits the T-bar: a Slide each half of the clamp onto the T-bar so that the clamp lip is fully on the T-bar. b Slide the two halves of the clamp toward each other until the tabs are inserted completely into the holes and the clamp fits snugly on the T-bar.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 Installing an MP—Model MP-241, MP-252, and MP-262 Chapter 3 Figure 16. Step 3—Installing the T-bar Clamp for a 15.9-mm (5/8-inch) T-bar T-bar Slide together 840-9502-0066 T-bar clamp halves 4 Unlock the universal mounting bracket from the MP access point by inserting the 3-mm or 1/8-inch screwdriver into the Unlock hole on the MP access point as shown in Figure 17.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 Installing an MP—Model MP-241, MP-252, and MP-262 Chapter 3 5 Remove the bracket as shown in Figure 18. 840-9502-0008 Figure 18. Step 5—Removing the Bracket 6 32 Install the universal mounting bracket as follows onto the T-bar clamp: a As shown in Figure 19, place the universal mounting bracket against the T-bar clamp so that the two screw holes face downward and the two T-bar flanges face upward and are adjacent to the T-bar edges.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 Installing an MP—Model MP-241, MP-252, and MP-262 Chapter 3 Figure 19. Step 6—Top View Universal mounting bracket T- bar 840-9502-0012 T-bar clamps (attached to T-bar) Port connector opening (Viewed from above ceiling tiles, looking down.) Figure 20.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 Installing an MP—Model MP-241, MP-252, and MP-262 Chapter 3 9 Lift the MP access point into place on the universal mounting bracket as shown in Figure 21. Make sure the cable feeds properly into the ceiling as you lift the device, and does not become trapped between the access point and the bracket. 840-9502-0002 Figure 21.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 Installing an MP—Model MP-241, MP-252, and MP-262 Chapter 3 Figure 22. Step 10—Locking the Bracket Lock 840-9502-0006 T-bar 11 To ensure that the MP access point is fully locked onto the bracket, gently pull down on the access point and attempt to rotate it from side to side. If the access point comes off the bracket, relock the device onto the bracket as described in step 10 on page 34.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 Installing an MP—Model MP-241, MP-252, and MP-262 Chapter 3 1 Unlock the universal mounting bracket from the MP access point by inserting the 3-mm or 1/8-inch screwdriver into the Unlock hole on the MP access point as shown in Figure 23. Caution! To avoid damage to the MP access point’s lock mechanism or electronic components, do not use excessive force when inserting a tool into the Unlock or Lock hole. 840-9502-0011 Figure 23.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 Installing an MP—Model MP-241, MP-252, and MP-262 Chapter 3 3 Attach the universal mounting bracket to the junction box as shown in Figure 25: a Place the universal mounting bracket against the junction box so that the two screw holes face the junction box and align over the screw holes in the box. b Insert the #6-32 x 1-inch machine screws in the universal mounting bracket’s screw holes, and use a #2 Phillips-head screwdriver to tighten them.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 Installing an MP—Model MP-241, MP-252, and MP-262 Chapter 3 Make sure the cable feeds properly into the junction box as you lift the device, and does not become trapped between the access point and the bracket. 7 Lock the MP access point onto the bracket by inserting the 3-mm or 1/8-inch screwdriver into the Lock hole on the access point as shown in Figure 26.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 Installing an MP—Model MP-241, MP-252, and MP-262 Chapter 3 Solid Wall or Ceiling Installation Note. The solid surface mounting option requires Cat 5 cable that does not have strain relief, unless you plan to route the cable through a hole in the wall or ceiling. The other options can use Cat 5 cable with or without strain relief. (For required mounting hardware and tools, see Table 5 on page 22.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 Installing an MP—Model MP-241, MP-252, and MP-262 Chapter 3 c 3 Remove the screw from each anchor and save the screw(s) for step 6 on page 41. Unlock the universal mounting bracket from the MP access point by inserting the 3-mm or 1/8-inch screwdriver into the Unlock hole on the MP access point as shown in Figure 27.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 Installing an MP—Model MP-241, MP-252, and MP-262 Chapter 3 840-9502-0008 Figure 28. Step 4—Removing the Bracket 5 As shown in Figure 29, feed the Cat 5 cable(s) through the port connector opening and align the universal mounting bracket over the drywall anchors so that the two screw holes in the bracket face the drywall anchors.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 Installing an MP—Model MP-241, MP-252, and MP-262 Chapter 3 840-9502-0015 Figure 29. Steps 5 and 6—Bracket Placement on Solid Wall or Ceiling 7 8 42 Insert the Cat 5 cable(s) into the connector(s): ● For a single connection, use the connector for port 1. ● For a dual-homed connection, insert one cable into each connector.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 Installing an MP—Model MP-241, MP-252, and MP-262 Chapter 3 Figure 30. Step 8—Cable Placement Cable 840-9502-0016 Universal mounting bracket 9 Lock the MP access point onto the bracket by inserting the 3-mm or 1/8-inch screwdriver into the Lock hole on the access point as shown in Figure 31. Caution! To prevent possible damage to the MP access point, make sure the device is fully locked onto the bracket before letting go of it.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 Installing an MP—Model MP-241, MP-252, and MP-262 Chapter 3 Lock 10 840-9502-0062 Figure 31. Step 9—Locking the Bracket To ensure that the MP access point is fully locked onto the bracket, gently pull on the access point and attempt to rotate it from side to side. If the access point comes off the bracket, relock the device onto the bracket as described in step 9 on page 43.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 Installing an MP—Model MP-241, MP-252, and MP-262 Chapter 3 a Unlock the universal mounting bracket from the MP access point by inserting the 3-mm or 1/8-inch screwdriver into the Unlock hole on the MP access point as shown in Figure 32. Caution! To avoid damage to the MP access point’s lock mechanism or electronic components, do not use excessive force when inserting a tool into the Unlock or Lock hole. 840-9502-0011 Figure 32.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 Installing an MP—Model MP-241, MP-252, and MP-262 Chapter 3 c Turn over the universal mounting bracket, then align the bracket over the cable ports and the four mounting posts as shown in Figure 34. 840-9502-0061 Figure 34. Step 1c—Turning Over the Bracket d Once the bracket is fully seated, lock the bracket onto the MP access point by inserting the 3-mm or 1/8-inch screwdriver into the Lock hole on the access point as shown in Figure 35.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 Installing an MP—Model MP-241, MP-252, and MP-262 Chapter 3 840-9502-0013 Figure 36. Step 2—Installing the Rubber Feet 3 Insert the Cat 5 cable(s) into the connector(s): ● For a single connection, use the connector for port 1. ● For a dual-homed connection, insert one cable into each connector. 4 Place the MP access point in the desired location on the table. 5 If the MP requires an external antenna, install and connect the antenna.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 Connecting an MP to an MX Switch Chapter 3 1 Attach the 3-foot exterior antenna cable to the MP external antenna connector. (For the location of the external antenna connector, see Figure 2 on page 7.) Note. If the MP is installed in a Trapeze Networks outdoor MP enclosure, attach the antenna cable to the lightning surge arrestor (if installed) or the enclosure’s SMA bulkhead connector. 2 Attach the other end of the antenna cable to the antenna.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 Connecting an MP to an MX Switch Chapter 3 You can use the CLI or RingMaster to configure an MP access port or Distributed MP connection. (See the Trapeze Mobility System Software Configuration Guide or the Trapeze RingMaster Administrator’s Guide.) Figure 37 shows how to insert a Cat 5 cable into 10/100 Ethernet port on an MX switch. Refer to this figure as you perform the procedure. Figure 37.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 Connecting an MP to an MX Switch Chapter 3 2 When the link is activated, observe the MP LED for the port on the MX switch: MP LED Appearance Meaning Solid green For an MP access point’s active link, all the following are true: • MP access point has booted. • MP access point has received a valid configuration from the MX switch. • Management link with an MP access point is operational. • At least one radio is enabled or is in sentry mode.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 Verifying MP Health Chapter 3 Verifying MP Health After you install the MP access point and enable PoE on the Ethernet cable connected to the MP, you can easily verify the MP’s status by observing the LEDs, particularly the health LED. (For the location of the health LED, see Figure 5 on page 11.) The health LED indicates whether the MP access point is ready for operation.
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Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 A MP Troubleshooting After you insert a Cat 5 cable into an MP access point’s port connector and enable PoE on the cable, observe the device’s health LED to determine the status of the connection with the MX switch. ● If the health LED is green and is glowing steadily, the MP has been booted successfully by the MX switch and is ready for operation. ● If the health LED is not steadily glowing green, see Table 6.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 Appendix A Table 6. Health LED States Health LED Appearance Diagnosis Remedy Not solid green MP radio needs to be enabled. Enable at least one of the radios. If the LED is still not solid green, try the remedy listed in this table based on the LED’s appearance. Unlit MP access point is not receiving power. Check the Cat 5 cable connection(s). For a direct connection to an MX switch: • Set the port type on the MX switch to an MP port.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 Appendix A Table 6. Health LED States (continued) Health LED Appearance Diagnosis Remedy Slowly alternating green and amber MP access point is booting Wait a few seconds for the boot with an image received from process to complete. If this LED an MX switch. appearance persists, enable a radio or place a radio in sentry mode. Solid amber MP access point is waiting to receive boot instructions and a configuration file from an MX switch.
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Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 B MP Technical Specifications This appendix lists the technical specifications for the Trapeze Networks MP access point. Table 7 lists the mechanical and compliance specifications. Unless otherwise noted, the values apply to all currently shipping MP models. (For detailed compliance information, see the Trapeze Regulatory Information document.) Table 8, Table 9, and Table 10 list the radio specifications.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 Appendix B Table 7. MP Mechanical and Compliance Specifications Specification Description Size MP-101, MP-122, MP-241, MP-252, MP-262: • Diameter: 16.76 cm (6.6 inches) • Height: 4.69 cm (1.85 inches) MP-52: • Width: 22.00 cm (8.66 inches) • Depth: 14.50 cm (5.71 inches) • Height: 3.50 cm (1.38 inches) Weight MP-101, MP-122, MP-241, MP-252, MP-262: • Without mounting bracket: 0.35 kg (12.5 ounces) • With mounting bracket: 0.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 Appendix B Table 7. MP Mechanical and Compliance Specifications (continued) Specification Description Standards compliance IEEE 802.11 IEEE 802.11a IEEE 802.11b IEEE 802.11g Safety and electromagnetic compliance MP-101, MP-122, MP-241, MP-252, MP-262: • FCC Part 15, UL 60950 • IC Part 15, CSA 22.2 N0-950, RSS-139-1 and RSS-210 • ETS 300 328 (2.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 Appendix B Table 7. MP Mechanical and Compliance Specifications (continued) Specification Description Encryption Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) 40-bit/104-bit Wired-Equivalent Privacy (WEP) General Power-save mode supported Transmit power control in 1 dBm increments Supports up to 250 clients per radio Wi-Fi Certified for 802.11a and 802.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 Appendix B Table 8. 802.11a Radio Specifications (continued) Specification Description Modulation Orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) Transmit power Based on the country of operation specified by the system administrator Table 9. 802.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 Appendix B Table 10. 802.11g Radio Specifications Specification Description Antenna type Internal: integrated omnidirectional diversity antennas External: sectorized Antenna gain Internal (MP-101, MP-122, MP-241, MP-252): • 2 dBi External (MP-262): • ≥ 6 dBi (A1180); ≥ 7 dBi (A1120); > 10 dBi (A1060) • 2 dBi Frequency band 2.4 GHz to 2.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 Appendix B Table 11 lists the default MAC address allocations. Table 11. MAC Address Allocations on MP Access Points Ethernet Ports All models MP-252 MP-262 Radios and SSIDs • Ethernet port 1 equals the base MAC address. • Ethernet port 2 equals the base MAC address + 1. • The clear SSID for the 802.11b/g radio equals the base MAC address. • The clear SSID for the 802.11a radio equals the base MAC address + 1. • The encrypted SSID for the 802.
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Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 C Translated Warning Conventions and Warnings The following warning conventions and warnings apply to this manual. Warning Conventions Warning! This situation or condition can cause injury. Waarschuwing! Deze situatie of omstandigheid kan letsel veroorzaken. Warnung! Diese Situation oder dieser Zustand kann zu Verletzungen führen. Avertissement ! Cette situation ou cette condition peuvent provoquer des blessures.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 Appendix C Warning! High voltage. This situation or condition can cause injury due to electric shock. Waarschuwing! Hoog voltage. Deze situatie of omstandigheid kan letsel veroorzaken door elektrische schokken. Warnung! Hochspannung. Diese Situation oder dieser Zustand kann einen Elektroschock verursachen. Avertissement ! Haute tension. Cette situation ou cette condition peuvent provoquer des blessures dues à des décharges électriques.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 Appendix C Qualified Service Personnel Warning Warning! Installation must be performed by qualified service personnel only. Read and follow all warning notices and instructions marked on the product or included in the documentation. Before installing the product, read the Trapeze Regulatory Information document. Waarschuwing! De installatie mag alleen worden uitgevoerd door bevoegd onderhoudspersoneel.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 Appendix C Radio Safety Warnings Warning! Do not operate the MP access point near unshielded blasting caps or in an otherwise explosive environment unless the device has been modified for such use by qualified personnel. Waarschuwing! Het MP-toegangspunt mag niet worden gebruikt in de nabijheid van onafgeschermde slaghoedjes of in een andere explosieve omgeving tenzij het apparaat voor een dergelijk gebruik is aangepast door bevoegd personeel.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 Appendix C Warning! Do not touch or move the MP access point when the antennas are transmitting or receiving. Waarschuwing! Het MP-toegangspunt mag niet worden aangeraakt of verplaatst terwijl de antennes uitzenden of ontvangen. Warnung! Berühren oder bewegen Sie den MP-Zugriffspunkt nicht, während die Antennen senden oder empfangen.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 Appendix C Warning! Before using a wireless device in a hazardous location, consult the local codes, national codes, and safety directors of the location for usage constraints. Waarschuwing! Voordat u een draadloos apparaat gebruikt op een gevaarlijke locatie, dient u de plaatselijke en landelijke voorschriften, en de veiligheidsvoorschriften voor de locatie te raadplegen over eventuele gebruiksbeperkingen.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 Appendix C Lightning Warning Warning! Do not connect or disconnect cables or otherwise work with the MP access point hardware during periods of lightning activity. Waarschuwing! Tijdens onweer met bliksem mogen kabels nooit worden aangekoppeld aan of losgekoppeld van het MP-toegangspunt of andere werkzaamheden aan het MP-toegangspunt worden verricht.
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Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 Index A D A1060 8 A1120 8 A1180 8 access point.
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 health LED description 12 troubleshooting with 53 verifying MP health with 51 I installation junction box, MP-241, MP-252, and MP-262 35 MP 15 MP, model MP-241, MP-252, MP-262 22 requirements 17 requirements, tools, MP-241, MP-252, and MP-262 22 solid surface, MP-241, MP-252, and MP-262 39 suspended ceilings, flush tiles, MP-241, MP-252, and MP-262 24 suspended ceilings, MP-241, MP-252, and MP-262 29 tabletop, MP-241, MP-252, and MP-262 44 T-bar c
Confidential—Beta Confidential—Beta Draft—12 Draft— May 04 R radio LEDs 12 radios default state 6 health 53 MP models 5 radio LEDs 12 specifications 57 status 12 troubleshooting 53 warnings 18 redundancy 8 requirements 17 cables 20 hardware, MP-241, MP-252, and MP-262 22 tools, MP-241, MP-252, and MP-262 22 RingMaster wall installation recommendations 18 work order 17 RJ-45s 8 S safety notices, explanations of 3 solid surface installation MP-241, MP-252, and MP-262 39 specifications 57 status LEDs.
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