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Problems and warranty

Reporting problems

If any problems are encountered when installing or operating this equipment, follow this procedure to investigate and report:

1.

Search this document and the software release notes of supported releases.

2.

Visit the support website.

3.

Ask for assistance from the Cambium Networks product supplier.

4.

Gather information from affected units, such as any available diagnostic downloads.

5.

Escalate the problem by emailing or telephoning support.

Repair and service

If unit failure is suspected, obtain details of the Return Material Authorization (RMA) process from the support website.

Hardware warranty

Cambium Networks’s standard hardware warranty is for one (1) year from date of shipment from Cambium Networks or a Cambium distributor. 
Cambium Networks warrants that hardware will conform to the relevant published specifications and will be free from material defects in 
material and workmanship under normal use and service. Cambium Networks shall within this time, at its own option, either repair or replace the 
defective product within thirty (30) days of receipt of the defective product. Repaired or replaced product will be subject to the original warranty 
period but not less than thirty (30) days.

To register PTP products or activate warranties, visit the support website. For warranty assistance, contact the reseller or distributor.

Security advice

Cambium Networks systems and equipment provide security parameters that can be configured by the operator based on their particular 
operating environment. Cambium recommends setting and using these parameters following industry recognized security practices. Security 
aspects to be considered are protecting the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information and assets. Assets include the ability to 
communicate, information about the nature of the communications, and information about the parties involved. 

In certain instances Cambium Networks makes specific recommendations regarding security practices, however the implementation of these 
recommendations and final responsibility for the security of the system lies with the operator of the system.

Warnings, cautions, and notes

The following describes how warnings and cautions are used in this document and in all documents of the Cambium Networks document set.

Warnings

Warnings precede instructions that contain potentially hazardous situations. Warnings are used to alert the reader to possible hazards that 
could cause loss of life or physical injury. A warning has the following format: 

Cautions

Cautions precede instructions and are used when there is a possibility of damage to systems, software, or individual items of equipment within 
a system. However, this damage presents no danger to personnel. A caution has the following format: 

!

CAUTION

Using non-Cambium Networks parts for repair could damage the equipment or void warranty. Contact 
Cambium Networks for service and repair instructions.

Portions of Cambium Networks equipment may be damaged from exposure to electrostatic discharge. Use 
precautions to prevent damage.

!

Warning: Warning text and consequence for not following the instructions in the warning.

!

CAUTION: Caution text and consequence for not following the instructions in the caution.

Summary of Contents for XIRRUS XA4-240

Page 1: ...XA4 240 Installation Guide November 2019 ...

Page 2: ...ot be copied reproduced reverse engineered distributed merged or modified in any manner without the express written permission of Cambium Furthermore the purchase of Cambium products shall not be deemed to grant either directly or by implication estoppel or otherwise any license under the copyrights patents or patent applications of Cambium or other 3rd Party supplied software except for the norma...

Page 3: ...ting environment Cambium recommends setting and using these parameters following industry recognized security practices Security aspects to be considered are protecting the confidentiality integrity and availability of information and assets Assets include the ability to communicate information about the nature of the communications and information about the parties involved In certain instances C...

Page 4: ...mbium Networks equipment in EU countries Disposal of Cambium Networks equipment European Union EU Directive 2002 96 EC Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE Do not dispose of Cambium Networks equipment in landfill sites For disposal instructions refer to http www cambiumnetworks com support weee compliance Disposal of surplus packaging Do not dispose of surplus packaging in landfill sites...

Page 5: ... for recommended antennas Power and Ethernet connection s to your wired network using Cat 5e 6 cables The AP has 2 Ethernet ports GIG1 POE This 2 5 Gigabit port powers the AP via Power over Ethernet PoE using a Cat 5e or Cat 6 cable that also carries data traffic See below for Power details Note that the port s rate is always set by auto negotiation with the switch Optional GIG2 Connection to this...

Page 6: ...P on the mounting plate The mounting plate should be installed with the lock lever pointing down unless you are mounting on a horizontal surface The AP slides onto the mount so that the lock lever latches into the locking slot on the back of the AP between the two middle antenna connector arms The lock lever will be on the opposite side of the Ethernet ports Choose a Suitable Location Choose an in...

Page 7: ...ing of the cable feed opening and of the 4 mounting slots 2 Drill and prepare holes for user supplied screws as appropriate 3 Cut an access hole for the cable s in the wall and draw enough cable through to attach to the AP when it is installed 4 Align the mounting plate over the prepared holes position the edges with the mounting slots flush against the wall Feed the cable s through Secure the pla...

Page 8: ...uckle and turn the crank until the strap is very tight Once the strap is satisfactorily tight rotate the Band It tool back so that the strap cannot slide back through the buckle Using the built in cutting tool on the Band It tool cut the excess strap Your installation should now appear as shown here Using a hammer bend back and flatten the remaining strap ...

Page 9: ...e each unused radio output with a customer supplied 50 ohm reverse polarized RF terminator such as http www amphenolrf com 132360rp html See the Notices Appendix in the Wireless Access Point User s Guide for output power adjustments Using a hammer bend and flatten the two tabs on the buckle to hold the flattened strap end in place The completed attachment should have the mounting plate firmly seat...

Page 10: ...ront of the AP shows the data connection rate 2 5Gb blue 1Gb orange 100Mb green 3 Install the AP Position the keyhole studs on the back of the AP over the keyhole slots on the mounting plate using the following aid line up the alignment line on the AP small bump located on the AP as indicated above with the vertical line on the locking lever Also refer to the photo in Mounting on page 2 4 Push the...

Page 11: ...the latest software version as appropriate XMS Enterprise detects and provisions new Cambium Xirrus devices deployed in your network Create and configure a default profile for newly added APs then set up discovery for the APs subnetwork New devices will automatically receive the configuration defined in the default profile If you are not using XMS see the Wireless Access Point User s Guide to conf...

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