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Summary of Contents for Meraki MR42E

Page 1: ...nd high density the MR42E meets the needs of the most demanding environments The access point also includes a third radio dedicated to optimizing the RF environment and securing the airwaves along with a BLE radio for supporting IoT applications Package Contents The MR42E package contains the following MR42E Cloud Managed Access Point Mount cradle including built in level tool 1 ...

Page 2: ... Drop ceiling mount kit Wall screws wall screw anchors and security screws Spare hardware Understanding the MR42E Your Meraki MR42E has the following features 2 ...

Page 3: ...The mount cradle has the following features 3 ...

Page 4: ...ount cradle Engaging the security screw prevents accidental dislodging and theft 2 Kensington lock The access point contains a hard point that allows it to be secured to any nearby permanent structure using a standard Kensington lock External Antenna Ports The MR42E has 5 external antenna ports The ports labeled 2 4 5 is meant for client serving radios The port labeled Scan is meant for scanning w...

Page 5: ...smit streams on the 2 4 Ghz band Despite being in low power mode the device can still supply full 802 11ac capabilities Factory Reset Button If the button is pressed and held for at least ﬁve seconds and then released the MR42E will reboot and be restored to its original factory settings by deleting all conﬁguration information stored on the unit LED Indicators and Run Dark Mode Your MR42E is equi...

Page 6: ...icking and dragging it to the location where you plan to mount it Check and Upgrade Firmware To ensure your MR42E performs optimally immediately following installation it is recommended that you facilitate a ﬁrmware upgrade prior to mounting your MR42E 1 Attach your MR42E to power and a wired Internet connection See the Power the MR42E section for details 2 The MR42E will turn on and the LED will ...

Page 7: ...to the PoE switch If using a PoE Injector connect the MR42E to the PoE port of the Injector and the client machine to the LAN port 3 Using a web browser on the client machine access the AP s built in web server by browsing to http my meraki com Alternatively browse to http 10 128 128 128 4 Click on the Uplink Conﬁguration tab Log in The default login is the serial number e g Qxxx xxxx xxxx with no...

Page 8: ...led with workspaces divided by mid height cubicle walls installing on the ceiling or high on a wall would be ideal 2 Power over Ethernet supports a maximum cable length of 300 ft 100 m 3 If being used in a mesh deployment the MR42E should have line of sight to at least two other Meraki devices A Cisco Partner can help ensure that your AP placement is ideal Install the MR42E For most mounting scena...

Page 9: ...he included mount cradle template shows the hole patterns that should be used for each type of mount Wall or Solid Ceiling Mount Using mount cradle Using included wall anchors and screws attach the mount cradle to your mounting wall or ceiling It is recommended that the MR42E be mounted to a wall or solid ceiling using the mount cradle for physical security reasons Drop ceiling mount using mount c...

Page 10: ...place as shown The black foam pads should be compressed slightly after installation 2 Using the dashed lines on the mount cradle template as a guide set the proper spacing of the T rail clips on the T rail 3 Tighten the set screws on the T rail clips to secure the clips using a 5 64 2 mm hex key 10 ...

Page 11: ...hardware for your specific type of junction box attach the mount cradle to the junction box Power the MR42E If mounting to an electrical junction box feed the Ethernet cable through the cable access hole in the mount cradle If mounting to a wall or ceiling the Ethernet cable will feed from behind the MR42E The Power Source Options section of this document lists the different powering options and t...

Page 12: ...lready mounted to the wall guide the MR42E towards the top tab and insert the top tab into the MR42E s slot Then adjust the MR42E to guide the MR42E s bottom slot into the cradle s bottom tab until it clicks into place Once in place the MR42E should be secured to the cradle by using one of the included screws in the cradle s bottom tab 12 ...

Page 13: ...s for the antennas These antennas come with RP TNC connectors compatible with the MR42E Connecting MA ANT 3 A B series antennas The MA ANT 3 A B series antennas are dipole omnidirectional antennas that may be connected to any of the antenna connectors on the MR42E order is not important Connecting MA ANT 3 C D E F series antennas The MA ANT 3 C D E F antennas will come with five antenna cables wit...

Page 14: ...erify Device Functionality and Test Network Coverage 1 Check LEDs a The Power LED should be solid green or blue if clients are connected If it is ﬂashing blue the ﬁrmware is automatically upgrading and the LED should turn green when the upgrade is completed normally within a few minutes See the LED Indicators section for more details b Note Your MR42E must have an active route to the Internet to c...

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