Indoor Mobility Point™ Quick Start Guide 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) For the most current version of all documentation, go to www.trapezenetworks.com Part Number: 730-9502-0242 Rev.
Trapeze Networks This document provides basic hardware installation instructions for indoor MP Access Point models. Warning! Warning! Warning! Warning! Warning! Warning! Warning! 2 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 rest of this document.
Trapeze Networks Warning! Varning! Installation får endast utföras av kvalificerad servicepersonal. Läs och följ alla varningsmeddelanden och instruktioner markerade på produkten eller inkluderade i dokumenteringen. Innan produkten installeras skall resten av dessa dokument läsas. Warning! Advarsel! Installation må kun gennemføres af faglært servicepersonale. Læs, og følg alle de advarselsmeddelelser og anvisninger, der er anført på produktet eller i dokumentationen.
Trapeze Networks Warning! Warning! Warning! Warning! Warning! Warning! Note: 4 Operation of the MP-82 with the PowerDsine PD-7001G PoE injector is subject to Class A emissions restrictions. Please consult the Trapeze Networks Regulatory Guide for more complete details and suggestions.
Trapeze Networks For more information about MP installation as well as safety and installation requirements, see the following: ❑ ❑ Trapeze Indoor Mobility Point Installation Guide For detailed compliance information see the Trapeze Regulatory Guide located at: http://www.trapezenetworks.com/support/contact_support/. The guide can be downloaded in PDF format. Unpacking an MP MP-82 Package Contents The shipping carton for an MP-82 contains the following items: 1. One MP-82 2.
Trapeze Networks MP-422/432/522 Package Contents The shipping carton for an MP contains the following items: 1. One MP 2. Mounting kit including: ❑ One mounting bracket (attached to the MP) The MP-522 package contains a specific mounting bracket (attached to the MP) ❑ One paper mounting template (used for marking cutting areas and screw holes) The MP-522 package contains a specific mounting template with different dimensions than the template used for the MP-422 and MP-432. ❑ One two-piece 14.
Trapeze Networks MP-522E Package Contents The shipping carton for an MP-522E contains all of the items listed in the MP-422/432/522 with the addition of 4 Omni-directional antennas. Mounting template Mobility Point Mounting hardware Earthquake safety mounting bracket Four ANT-7360P-IN antennas T-bar clamps The Trapeze-approved antennas listed in the table below can also be used with the MP-522E.
Trapeze Networks Table 1– 1. MP-522E Trapeze-Approved Antennas Trapeze Model Number ANT-7360A-OUT Part Number 2.4GHz /5GHz dBi Gain MMO24580608NF Number of Connectors Omni 1 6/8 Connector Type N-type Jack MFB24006 6/no element Omni 1 N-type Jack MFB24004 4/no element Omni 1 N-type Jack no element/8 Omni 1 N-type Jack MMO58007NF no element/7 Omni 1 N-type Jack ECO6-5500 no element/6 Omni 1 N-type Plug M6060060MO13620O 6/6 Omni 6 RP-SMA Plug 8/10.
Trapeze Networks MX Recommendation Trapeze Networks recommends that you install and configure the MX before installing an MP. If the MX is already installed and configured for the MP, you can immediately verify the cable connection(s) when you plug the cable(s) into the MP. Warning! An Indoor MP is designed to receive power only from an 802.3af-compliant source, a Trapeze Networks Mobility Exchange (MX), or a Trapeze-approved power injector.
Trapeze Networks This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. ! FCC Caution Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment.
Trapeze Networks ! Caution IC Statement for the MP-522E- This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme á la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
Trapeze Networks Cabling Requirements Do not connect or disconnect cables or otherwise work with the MP hardware during periods of lightning activity. Warning! Note: The MP is intended for indoor use only. Do not install the device outdoors, unless you install it with a 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.
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Trapeze Networks If the T-bar width is 14.2 millimeter (9/16 inches), you need to install the 14.2-millimeter (9/ 16 inches) T-bar clamp. Go to step 4. ❑ If the T-bar width is 23.9 millimeter (15/16 inches), the universal mounting bracket fits directly onto the T-bar. Go to step 5. 4. Install the 14.2-millimeter (9/16-inch) T-bar clamp onto the ceiling T-bar as shown in Figure 1–5. a. Slide each half of the clamp onto the T-bar so that the clamp lip is fully on the T-bar. b.
Trapeze Networks b. Properly align the bracket for mounting by placing the bracket so the port connector opening is to the left of the hole you cut for the cables. c. Rotate the universal mounting bracket clockwise until the flanges snap into place on the T-bar or clamp as shown in the figure below. Figure 1–4. Step 7—Bottom View Port connector opening Universal mounting bracket T-bar 6.
Trapeze Networks 9. Unlock the MP-82 by inserting the lock/unlock tool into the Unlock hole and push until you feel the internal bracket slide across. 10. Lift the MP into place on the universal mounting bracket as shown below. Make sure the cable feeds properly into the ceiling as you lift the device, and does not become trapped between the MP and the bracket.
Trapeze Networks 11. Lock the MP onto the bracket by inserting the lock/unlock tool into the Lock hole on the MP and push until you feel the internal bracket slide across. To prevent possible damage to the MP, make sure the device is fully locked onto the bracket before releasing it. Warning! 12. To ensure that the MP is fully locked onto the bracket, gently pull down on the MP and attempt to rotate it from side to side. 13. If the MP comes off the bracket, relock the device onto the bracket. 14.
Trapeze Networks 3. Unlock the MP by inserting the lock/unlock tool into the Unlock hole and push until you feel the internal bracket slide across. 4. Mount the MP-82 onto the mounting bracket. 5. Lock the MP onto the bracket by inserting the lock/unlock tool into the Lock hole on the MP and push until you feel the internal bracket slide across Installing an Indoor MP-422/432/522 Suspended Ceiling Installation — Flush Ceiling Tiles for the MP-422/432/522 1.
Trapeze Networks 5. Unlock the universal mounting bracket from the MP by inserting the lock/unlock tool into the Unlock hole on the MP as shown in Figure 1–6 below. ! Caution Use a small-pointed instrument or a paperclip to unlock the MP. Do not use a screwdriver because it may cause damage to the MP lock mechanism or electronic components. Do not use excessive force when inserting a tool into the Unlock or Lock hole. D Figure 1–6. Step 5—Unlocking the Bracket 6.
Trapeze Networks Figure 1–8. Step 7—Top View Universal mounting bracket T-bar Port connector opening (Viewed from above ceiling tiles, looking down.) b. Properly align the bracket for mounting by placing the bracket so the port connector opening is to the left of the hole you cut for the cables. c. Rotate the universal mounting bracket clockwise until the flanges snap into place on the T-bar or clamp as shown below. Figure 1–9.
Trapeze Networks MP-522-Specific Optional Earthquake Safety Step Note: At this point, once you have the T-bar installed and the universal mounting bracket snapped into place, you have the option of securing the bracket for earthquake safety using the two supplied M3 pan head threaded screws. Note that the T-bars and the universal mounting bracket in the MP-522 Installation Kit have two additional screw holes as shown below. When the universal mounting bracket is snapped into place, the holes will align.
Trapeze Networks 10. Install the Kensington lock, if you plan to use one. a. Loop the Kensington lock cable around an object that cannot be moved or damaged by a person pulling on the cable. b. Insert the key into the Kensington lock. c. Insert the Kensington lock into the security slot on the MP. d. Rotate the key right or left to secure the lock to the MP. e. Pull on the lock to verify that it is secured to the MP. f. Remove the key. 11.
Trapeze Networks 12. Lock the MP onto the bracket by inserting a small-pointed instrument or a paperclip into the Lock hole on the MP as shown in Figure 1–11 below. To prevent possible damage to the MP, make sure the device is fully locked onto the bracket before releasing it. Warning! Figure 1–11. Step 12—Locking the Bracket Lock 13. To ensure that the MP is fully locked onto the bracket, gently pull down on the MP and attempt to rotate it from side to side. 14.
Trapeze Networks Figure 1–12 shows an example for a 23.9-millimeter (15/16-inch) T-bar. Figure 1–13 shows an example for a 15.9-millimeter (5/8-inch) T-bar. Figure 1–12. Step 3—Installing the T-bar Clamp for a 23.9-millimeter (15/16-inch) T-bar T-bar Slide together T-bar clamp halves Figure 1–13. Step 3—Installing the T-bar Clamp for a 15.9-millimeter (5/8-inch) T-bar T-bar Slide together T-bar clamp halves 4.
Trapeze Networks Figure 1–14. Step 4—Unlocking the Bracket 5. Remove the bracket as shown in Figure 1–15 below. Figure 1–15. Step 5—Removing the Bracket 6. Install the universal mounting bracket as follows onto the T-bar clamp: a. As shown in Figure 1–16, 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. b.
Trapeze Networks Figure 1–16. Step 6—Top View Universal mounting bracket T- bar T-bar clamps (attached to T-bar) Port connector opening (Viewed from above ceiling tiles, looking down.) Figure 1–17. Step 6—Bottom View Port connector opening Universal mounting bracket T-bar 7. Pull the Cat 5 cable(s) about 15 centimeters (about 6 inches) out of the hole in the ceiling tile and through the port connector opening to create enough slack to insert the cable(s). 8.
Trapeze Networks 10. Lift the MP into place on the universal mounting bracket as shown in Figure 1–18. Make sure the cable feeds properly into the ceiling as you lift the device, and does not become trapped between the MP and the bracket. Figure 1–18. Step 9—Placing the MP on the Bracket 11. Lock the MP onto the bracket by inserting a small-pointed instrument or a paperclip into the Lock hole on the MP as shown in Figure 1–19 below.
Trapeze Networks Junction Box Installation 1. Unlock the universal mounting bracket from the MP by inserting a small-pointed instrument or a paperclip into the Unlock hole on the MP as shown in Figure 1–20. ! Use a lock/unlock tool to unlock the MP. Do not use a screwdriver because it may cause damage to the MP lock mechanism or electronic components. Do not use excessive force when inserting a tool into the Unlock or Lock hole. Caution Figure 1–20. Step 1—Unlocking the Bracket 2.
Trapeze Networks Figure 1–22. Step 3—Placing the Bracket on the Junction Box Junction box Port connector opening 4. Pull the Cat 5 cable(s) about 15 centimeters (about 6 inches) out of the junction box and through the port connector opening to create enough slack to insert the cable(s) into the port connectors. 5. Insert the Cat 5 cable(s) into the connector(s): ❑ For a single connection, use the connector for port 1. ❑ For redundancy, insert one cable into each connector. 6.
Trapeze Networks 8. Lock the MP onto the bracket by inserting a small-pointed instrument or a paperclip into the Lock hole on the MP as shown in Figure 1–23. To prevent possible damage to the MP, make sure the device is fully locked onto the bracket before releasing it. Warning! Figure 1–23. Step 7—Locking the Bracket Lock 9. To ensure that the MP is fully locked onto the bracket, gently pull down on the MP and attempt to rotate it from side to side.
Trapeze Networks d. If you plan to route the Cat 5 cable through a hole in the wall or ceiling, mark the location of the center screw hole only. You cannot use the screw hole by the port connector opening if you cut a hole for the opening. Note: Do not mark the four holes on the edges of the bracket. (These are the holes indicated by the dashed lines in Figure 1–26.) The MP fits into these holes. They are not screw holes. e. Remove the template. 2. Install the drywall anchor(s): a.
Trapeze Networks 4. Remove the bracket as shown in Figure 1–25. Figure 1–25. Step 4—Removing the Bracket 5. As shown in Figure 1–26, 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. 6. Insert the #6 sheet metal screws into the screw holes, and tighten them to secure the universal mounting bracket to the wall or ceiling.
Trapeze Networks Figure 1–26. Steps 5 and 6—Bracket Placement on Solid Wall or Ceiling 7. Insert the Cat 5 cable(s) into the connector(s): ❑ For a single connection, use the connector for port 1. ❑ For redundancy, insert one cable into each connector. 8. Install the Kensington lock, if you plan to use one. a. Loop the Kensington lock cable around an object that cannot be moved or damaged by a person pulling on the cable. b. Insert the key into the Kensington lock. c.
Trapeze Networks 9. As shown in Figure 1–27, place the MP on the bracket, making sure to remove any slack that occurs in the cable between the bracket and the MP. Figure 1–27. Step 8—Cable Placement Cable Universal mounting bracket 10. Lock the MP onto the bracket by inserting the lock/unlock tool into the Lock hole on the MP as shown below. To prevent possible damage to the MP, make sure the device is fully locked onto the bracket before releasing it. Warning! Figure 1–28.
Trapeze Networks If the MP comes off the bracket, relock the device onto the bracket as described in step 10 on page 33. 12. If the MP requires an external antenna, install and connect the antenna. 13. If the other ends of the Cat 5 cable(s) are not already connected and the link activated, go to . Tabletop Installation 1. Reverse the universal mounting bracket: a. Unlock the universal mounting bracket from the MP by inserting the lock/unlock tool into the Unlock hole on the MP as shown in below.
Trapeze Networks c. Turn over the universal mounting bracket, then align the bracket over the cable ports and the four mounting posts as shown in Figure 1–31 below. Figure 1–31. Step 1c—Turning Over the Bracket d. Once the bracket is fully seated, lock the bracket onto the MP by inserting the lock/unlock tool into the Lock hole on the MP as shown in below. Figure 1–32. Step 1d—Locking the Bracket Lock 2.
Trapeze Networks e. Pull on the lock to verify that it is secured to the MP. f. Remove the key. 4. Place the MP in the desired location on the table. 5. If the MP requires an external antenna, install and connect the antenna. Connecting an MP to an External Antenna Each radio in an Indoor MP can use an optional Trapeze external antenna. To mount the antenna, see the instructions that come with the antenna. To connect a mounted external antenna to an MP: 1.
Trapeze Networks MP-522E Installation Antenna Orientation Adjust the MP-522E antennas as shown below for optimal polarization. Wall Mount Ceiling Mount Connecting an MP to an MX You can connect an MP directly to an MX or indirectly to the MX through an intermediate Layer 2 or Layer 3 network. If you are connecting the MP directly to an MX, use the following procedure to insert the cable into the MX and verify the link. You can use the CLI or RingMaster to configure an MP connection.
Trapeze Networks Figure 1–33. 10/100 Cat 5 Cable Installation Ethernet port Mobility ge Exchan MX-20 Ethernet cable (Cat 5 cable) MP, switch, server or other device 1. Insert a Cat 5 cable with a standard RJ-45 connector as shown in Figure 1–33. For connection to an MP, use a straight-through cable. 2.
Trapeze Networks Table 1– 3. Trapeze External Antenna Models MP-422 Only Model Type Gain 802.11a Beamwidth Horizontal Vertical 8 dBi 360° 15° 802.11b/g 6 dBi 360° 25° 802.11a 8 dBi 360° 15° 802.11b/g 6 dBi 360° 22° ANT-5060 (ASTN6S) 802.11a 14.5 dBi 60° 14° ANT-5120 (ASTN6T) 802.11a 12.5 dBi 120° 14° ANT-5180 (ASTN6H) 802.11a 10.8 dBi 180° 14° ANT-1060 802.11b/g 10 dBi 60° 65° ANT-1120 802.11b/g 7 dBi 120° 60° ANT-1180 802.