User Guide
- MeshAP 3100 5GHz / 2.4GHz Full Duplex Mesh Network Access Point
Table of Contents
Deployment Conditions ....................................................................................................................................... 14
Antenna must be properly Level ......................................................................................................................... 14
Using the built-in Level to level the unit and Antenna (only when direct connecting omni-directional antenna to
the unit) ............................................................................................................................................................... 15
MeshAP Node Deployment ................................................................................................................................ 15
Distance away from the Side of Wall and the Floor......................................................................................... 15
Avoid place Node on a Metal Pole................................................................................................................... 16
Placing node (Height)....................................................................................................................................... 16
Antenna Pattern Width ..................................................................................................................................... 17
Tx Power/Range/Link Speed .............................................................................................................................. 17
Long Distance Fade margin ................................................................................................................................ 18
Fresnel Zone Calculation .................................................................................................................................... 18
Default Parameter Setting................................................................................................................................... 19
CHAPTER 3 ................................................................................................................................................... 20
Installation Options.............................................................................................................................................. 20
Installing the MeshAP Access Point on a Pole................................................................................................... 20
Installing the MeshAP Access Point on a Wall.................................................................................................. 22
CHAPTER 4 ................................................................................................................................................... 23
MeshAP Infrastructure ....................................................................................................................................... 23
Mesh Manager Mode .......................................................................................................................................... 23
Station Mode ....................................................................................................................................................... 24
CHAPTER 5 ................................................................................................................................................... 24
CHAPTER 5 ................................................................................................................................................... 25
Accessing the MeshAP Access Point (Login) ..................................................................................................... 25
Direct Ethernet Connection ................................................................................................................................ 25
Wireless LAN Access ........................................................................................................................................... 26
Access MeshAP unit via Mesh Manager’s Topology Page ............................................................................... 27
Change Login Username/Password.................................................................................................................... 28
Change Username ............................................................................................................................................... 28
CHAPTER 6 ................................................................................................................................................... 30
Mesh Manager Configuration............................................................................................................................. 30
Setup Mesh Manager Unit................................................................................................................................... 30
Http Port.............................................................................................................................................................. 32
Https Port ............................................................................................................................................................ 32
Weight................................................................................................................................................................. 32
Mesh ID............................................................................................................................................................... 33