User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- About This Guide
- Access Points
- Installing AP300
- Safety Precautions
- Best Practices for an AP300/AP200 Network
- Unpack the AP300
- Determine Power Requirements
- Installation Requirements
- Install the AP300
- Select a Location
- Attach the Provided Antennas
- Install the Remote Antenna Mount (optional)
- Install External ACC-ANT-MIMO-MNT Antenna with Three Connectors (optional)
- Install Remote ACC-ANT-6ABGN-24 Antenna with Six Connectors (optional)
- Install Antennas With One Connector (optional)
- Install the Access Point
- Check AP300 LED Activity
- Where to Go From Here
- Installing AP320i
- Installing AP200
- Installing AP150
- Installing OAP180
- Cautions and Warnings
- Regulatory Information
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Chapter 6
Installing OAP180. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Unpacking the OAP180 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Installation Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Installing the Access Points . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Selecting a Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Test Basic Link Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Mounting the Access Point . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Connect Antennas and Ground Wire to OAP180. . . . . . . . . . . 93
Align Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Checking LED Activity. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Antenna Gain Recommendations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Where to Go From Here . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Cautions and Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101
Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Regulatory Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .109
For OAP180 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
EMC. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
USA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Underwriters Laboratories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
FCC Radiation Exposure Statement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Radio Frequency Interference Requirements . . . . . . . . . . 111
Canada. Industry Canada (IC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Europe—EU Declaration of Conformity and Restrictions . . . . . . . . 115
IEEE 802.11a Restrictions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
EEE 802.11b/g Restrictions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Japan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Singapore. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Manufacturing Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
AP300 Plenum Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120