User's Manual Part 1
Installation and Initialization MeshMAX 5054 Series User Guide
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Hardware Overview
The MeshMAX 5054 Series is an full-featured outdoor Subscriber Unit (SU) that is for outdoor deployment, that operate
wither using Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) with the combination DC power supply/injector provided or directly from a 100-
240VAC power source (AC cable provided separately.
The unit is designed for desk-, wall-, or ceiling mounting. It is powered either through DC power or through Power-Over-
Ethernet (see Power-over-Ethernet), and is equipped with the following connectors and controls:
• Power/Ethernet port: used for Ethernet connection and Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) using the supplied power
injector.
• Serial Connection: used for entering commands in the Command Line Interface (CLI).
• LED Indicator(s): dual LEDs used used to indicate the power and operational states of the unit.
• AC Power Unit: enables direct power from external AC power source.
• External Antenna Connectors (three): one for 2.4 GHz operation for client access, one for 5 GHz for Mesh
operations and one 5 GHz for Subscriber operation.
• Grounding Screws (two)
Figure 2-1 MeshMAX 5054 Unit