User Manual Part 1

Hardware Connection
Chapter 2
Trapeze MP-71 Installation Guide
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MX Switch Recommendation
Trapeze Networks recommends that you install and configure an MX switch
before installing an MP access point. If the switch is already installed and
configured for the MP access point, you can immediately verify the cable
connection when you plug the cable into the MP access point.
Hardware Connection
Placing the MP-71
1 Locate the MP-71 at the center of your wireless network for better coverage
of wireless stations.
2 Adjust the direction of the antennas as necessary.
Connecting the MP-71
3 Connect the Ethernet cable to an MX, a PoE, or a PoE mid-span injector.
4 Configuration of the MP-71 is performed from an MX or RingMaster.