User's Manual

2 Meru Access Point and Radio Switch Installation Guide © 2007 Meru Networks, Inc.
Each of these Access points may be powered by a standard 802.3af for 2x2 MIMO Mode. For 3x3
full channel mode, use either a power supply or a a 802.3at PoE device.
Hardware Specification
The AP300 hardware platform features:
z 10/100/1000 Ethernet port, copper
z 1 serial/console port (reserved)
z DC power input (5 Volts)
z 6 RPSMA external antenna connectors
Figure 2: AP300
AP300 Product Overview
The Meru AP300 Series, supported by System Director release 3.4.SR3 and later, includes the
following features:
z Air Traffic Control technology for 802.11n devices and legacy a/b/g devices
z 3x3 MIMO (Multiple Input, Multiple Output) technology with three dedicated, configurable
input/output streams that deliver data rates up to 300 Mbps
z Software upgradeable radios for maximum investment protection
z Meru channel span architecture which requires no channel planning or configuration
z Six standard multiband, omni-directional antennas for AP320 and AP311. Three standard
multiband, omni-directional antennas for AP310.
z Powered by 5 volt DC input, 802.11af compliant PoE device, or 802.11at compliant PoE
device.
A
5
A
6
5V DC
CON LAN
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Ethernet
Port
serial
port
power
antenna
(5 of 6)
antenna
(6 of 6)
lock
reset