User Manual

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1 Product Descriptions
The WP8331 is a two radios, dual band, 802.11ac access point. It provides powerful WLAN supporting
wireless speed up to 300Mbps on 2.4GHz and 867Mbps on 5GHz, one Ethernet port to connect to the
backbone network, one Ethernet ports can be aggregated to connect to one computer through the
network cables. Besides, the WP8331 supports 802.3at PoE PD to allow the device powered by PoE
switch remotely.
To protect data during wireless transmission, the device supports WEP data encryption and
WPA/WPA2 wireless security to ensure network safely.
The WP8331 is ideal for a variety of medium density enterprise and hotspot environments including
SMBs, hotels, retail outlets and branch offices.
2 Product Specifications and Features
2.1 H/W Features
2.1.1 Specification
Key Components / Connectors / Performance
Processor QCA IPQ4028
Wireless Chipset Integrated with IPQ4028 – 2.4G
Integrated with IPQ4028 – 5G
BT/BLE
CSR8510 (optional, layout reserved via USB to SoC)
GE PHY
QCA8072
SPI Flash
64Mbytes (pin-to-pin downsize) – default
NAND Flash
128MB – optional/reserved
DDR3
256Mbytes (pin-to-pin downsize or upsize to 1GB)
Console Internal console port
Interfaces
Ethernet
1x 10/100/1000 Base-TX MDI/MDIX RJ-45 port with PoE PD 802.3 at
1x 10/100/1000 Base-TX MDI/MDIX RJ-45 port
Compliant with following standards:
1. IEEE 802.3/802.3u
2. Hardware based 10/100/1000, full/half, flow control auto negotiation
3. Full duplex IEEE 802.3x flow control and half duplex back-pressure
flow control