Installation guide
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Installing the 7782 Access Point in the Field
Verifying Access Point Operation
Configuring the 2.4GHz Antenna Gain from the 7782-E CLI
1. Log in to the 7782-E AP command line interface.
2. Set the 2.4GHz antenna gain by entering the following command:
set extantgain wifi0 <0 - 90dBi>
3. Verify that the antenna gain has been configured by entering the following command:
get extantgain wifi0
You have configured the 2.4GHz antenna gain. Continue with “Associating a Wireless
Client with the AP” on page 63.
Configuring the 2.4GHz Antenna Gain from the ZoneDirector Web Interface
1. Log in to the Web interface of the ZoneDirector device that is managing the 7782-E AP.
2. Go to the Configure > Access Point Groups page.
3. In the Model Specific Control parameter, select ZoneFlex 7782-E.
ZoneDirector displays the External Antenna entries.
Figure 36. Configure the 2.4 antenna gain - ZoneDirector
4. In the External Antenna section, enter the external antenna gain in dBi for the 2.4GHz
antennas.
5. Click OK at the bottom of the form to save your changes.
You have configured the 2.4GHz antenna gain. Continue with “
Associating a Wireless
Client with the AP” on page 63.