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IAP-228 Wireless Access Point

Installation Guide

0511758-01 |

April 2015

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The Aruba IAP-228 is a fully temperature hardened, water resistant, indoor rated, dual-radio IEEE 

802.11ac wireless access point. This access point use MIMO (Multiple-in, Multiple-out) technology and 

other high-throughput mode techniques to deliver high-performance, 802.11ac 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz 

functionality while simultaneously supporting existing 802.11a/b/g/n wireless services. 

IAP-228 Operations

Wireless transceiver

Wireless access point (IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)

Wireless air monitor (IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)

Protocol-independent networking functionality

Compatibility with IEEE 802.3at PoE

Guide Overview

“IAP-228 Hardware Overview” on page

 

3

 provides a detailed hardware overview of the IAP-228.

“Before You Begin” on page

 

5

 provides key questions to ask and items to consider when deploying 

a wireless network.

“Installing the AP” on page

 

7

 describes the multi-step process for a successful installation and 

deployment of the IAP-228.

“Safety and Regulatory Compliance” on page

 

12

 provides an overview of safety and regulatory 

compliance information.

Package Contents

IAP-228 Access Point

Cable Glands x2

USB Console Cable

Copper Lug x1

M4 x 8 Screw x1

Aruba Instant Quick Start Guide

Installation Guide (this document)

The weatherproof caps for Ethernet and Console interfaces are connected to the AP, not loose in the package.

Mounting kits for use with the IAP-228 access point are sold separately. Contact your Aruba sales 
representative for details.

Summary of Contents for IAP-228

Page 1: ...PoE Guide Overview IAP 228 Hardware Overview on page 3 provides a detailed hardware overview of the IAP 228 Before You Begin on page 5 provides key questions to ask and items to consider when deployin...

Page 2: ...tallation Guide Inform your supplier if there are any incorrect missing or damaged parts If possible retain the carton including the original packing materials Use these materials to repack and return...

Page 3: ...the AP 2G0 2G1 2G2 5G0 5G1 5G2 CAUTION All Aruba devices with external antennas must be installed by an ACMP qualified technician using manufacturer approved antennas only The ACMP installer s is are...

Page 4: ...orts 802 3at Power over Ethernet PoE accepting 48 VDC nominal as a standard defined Powered Device PD from a Power Sourcing Equipment PSE such as a PoE midspan injector These ports have RJ 45 female c...

Page 5: ...be complete before connecting power to the AP enclosure Figure 4 IAP 228 Rear View Before You Begin 1000Base T Gigabit Ethernet Port RJ 45 Female Pin Out Signal Name 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 BI_DC BI_DC BI_DD...

Page 6: ...Power FunkLAN Produkt das im 2 4 GHz und im 5 GHz Band arbeitet Weitere Informationen bezl glich Einschr nkungen finden Sie im Aruba Instant User Guide Apparati Radio LAN a bassa Potenza operanti a 2...

Page 7: ...s kit b Align the screw holes in the mounting bracket with the previously installed anchors or demarcated screw points c Insert the screws to secure the mounting bracket Screws are not included in thi...

Page 8: ...sary cables and or antennas to the AP 3 Attach the AP to the secured mounting adapter as shown in Figure 7 a Align the AP with a mounting adapter placing the AP so that it s mounting tabs are at an an...

Page 9: ...one end of the grounding wire and place the bare grounding wire into the included copper lug and press firmly with the crimping pliers 2 Fasten the copper lug to the grounding hole on the AP with the...

Page 10: ...fying Post Installation Connectivity The integrated LEDs on the AP can be used to verify that the AP is receiving power and initializing successfully see Table 1 and Table 2 Refer to the Aruba Instant...

Page 11: ...t RJ 45 Interfaces MDI MDX Power over Ethernet IEEE 802 3at compliant 48VDC nominal 0 6A Power POE support on WAN port 802 3at compliant POE sourcing devices Environmental Operating Temperature 40 C t...

Page 12: ...ications If this equipment does cause interference which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following...

Page 13: ...witzerland and therefore are marked with the symbol shown at the left crossed out wheelie bin The treatment applied at end of life of these products in these countries shall comply with the applicable...

Page 14: ...ause undesired operation of the device Hazardous Materials Declaration Hazardous Substance Parts 3E J G U 3 3 PCA Boards h Mechanical Sub Assemblies h SJ T11363 2006 Indicates that the concentration o...

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Page 16: ...ireless Security Incident Response Team WSIRT http www arubanetworks com support wsirt php Support Emails Americas APAC and EMEA support arubanetworks com WSIRT Email Please email details of any secur...

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