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User Guide

OAP6626A
Dual-Band Outdoor
Access Point / Bridge

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Page 1: ...www edge core com User Guide Powered by Accton OAP6626A Dual Band Outdoor Access Point Bridge...

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Page 3: ...User Guide Dual Band Outdoor Access Point Bridge IEEE 802 11a b g Access Point Bridge With External Antenna Options and Integrated High Gain Antenna...

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Page 5: ...nnected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Warnings 1 Wear an anti static wrist strap or take other suitable measures to prevent electrostatic discharge when handling th...

Page 6: ...mit the allowable channels determined by the current country of operation Incorrectly entering the country of operation may result in illegal operation and may cause harmful interference to other syst...

Page 7: ...nt channel of operation and make necessary configuration changes to ensure operation occurs in conformance with European National spectrum usage laws as described below and elsewhere in this document...

Page 8: ...sentliga egenskapskrav och vriga relevanta be st mmelser som framg r av direktiv 1999 5 EG Danish Undertegnede Edgecore erkl rer herved at f lgende udstyr Radio LAN device overholder de v sentlige kra...

Page 9: ...only This unit cannot be powered from IT supplies If your supplies are of IT type this unit must be powered by 230 V 2P T via an isolation transformer ratio 1 1 with the secondary connection point lab...

Page 10: ...les m mes conditions France et P rou uniquement Ce groupe ne peut pas tre aliment par un dispositif imp dance la terre Si vos alimentations sont du type imp dance la terre ce groupe doit tre aliment...

Page 11: ...g haben Die Netzsteckdose mu in der N he des Ger ts und leicht zug nglich sein Die Stromversorgung des Ger ts kann nur durch Herausziehen des Ger tenetzkabels aus der Netzsteckdose unterbrochen werden...

Page 12: ...rombelastbarkeit aus wenigstens 10 A Dieser Stromstecker mu hat einer erdschluss mit der typ NEMA 5 15P 15A 125V oder NEMA 6 15P 15A 250V konfiguration Danemark Dieser Stromstecker mu die ebene 107 2...

Page 13: ...s Point or Bridge 2 1 Infrastructure Wireless LAN 2 2 Infrastructure Wireless LAN for Roaming Wireless PCs 2 3 Bridge Link Topologies 2 4 Point to Point Configuration 2 4 Point to Multipoint Configura...

Page 14: ...nidirectional 2 4 GHz B 4 8 dBi Omnidirectional 5 GHz B 6 13 5 dBi 120 Degree Sector B 7 16 5 dBi 60 Degree Sector B 9 23 dBi High Gain Panel B 11 Appendix C Cables and Pinouts C 1 Twisted Pair Cable...

Page 15: ...effective solution for connectivity between remote Ethernet wired LANs or to provide Internet access to an isolated site The system is also easy to install and operate ideal for situations where a wir...

Page 16: ...0 m One power injector module and power cord 2 15 m One POE powercore cable m One RS 232 console cable m Outdoor mounting bracket kit This User Guide Owners registration card Inform your dealer if the...

Page 17: ...ntenna options for both 5 GHz and 2 4 GHz operation In a point to multipoint configuration an external high gain omnidirectional sector or high gain panel antenna can be attached to communicate with b...

Page 18: ...Ethernet technology A power injector module is included in the wireless bridge package and provides two RJ 45 Ethernet ports one for connecting to the wireless bridge Output and the other for connecti...

Page 19: ...ve Signal Strength Indicator RSSI BNC Connector The RSSI connector provides an output voltage that is proportional to the received radio signal strength A DC voltmeter can be connected the this port t...

Page 20: ...external antenna options Maximum data rate up to 108 Mbps on the 802 11a 5 GHz radio Outdoor weatherproof design IEEE 802 11a and 802 11b g compliant Local network connection via 10 100 Mbps Ethernet...

Page 21: ...er Port 80 TCP IP IP Address 192 168 1 1 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway 0 0 0 0 Primary DNS IP 0 0 0 0 Secondary DNS IP 0 0 0 0 VLANs Status Disabled Native VLAN ID 1 Filter Control Etherne...

Page 22: ...0 TUs Data Beacon Rate DTIM Interval 2 beacons RTS Threshold 2347 bytes Wireless Security 802 11a Authentication Type Open System AES Encryption Disabled WEP Encryption Disabled WEP Key Length 128 bit...

Page 23: ...s Security 802 11b g Authentication Type Open System AES Encryption Disabled WEP Encryption Disabled WEP Key Length 128 bits WEP Key Type Hexadecimal WEP Transmit Key Number 1 WEP Keys null WEP Keys n...

Page 24: ...Introduction 1 10 1...

Page 25: ...ss network cards adapters and access points can be configured as Ad hoc for departmental SOHO or enterprise LANs Infrastructure for wireless LANs Infrastructure wireless LAN for roaming wireless PCs T...

Page 26: ...in the wired LAN infrastructure through the access point The infrastructure configuration not only extends the accessibility of wireless PCs to the wired LAN but also increases the effective wireless...

Page 27: ...nually configured by the clients can be detected in an access point s beacon or can be obtained by querying for the identity of the nearest access point For clients that do not need to roam set the SS...

Page 28: ...sing WDS on a radio band only wireless bridge units can associate to each other Wireless clients can only associate with the wireless bridge using a radio band set to access point mode Point to Point...

Page 29: ...Bridge Link Topologies 2 5 2 Master with Omnidirectional Antenna Slave Slave Slave Slave Slave Slave Master with Sector Antenna Slave Slave...

Page 30: ...Network Configuration 2 6 2...

Page 31: ...eable in local radio regulations prior to equipment installation Data Rates Using its 5 GHz integrated antenna the OAP6626A bridge can operate over a range of up to 15 4 km 9 6 miles or provide a high...

Page 32: ...and may be reduced by local regulatory limits For accurate distances you need to calculate the power link budget for your specific environment Distances Achieved Using Turbo Mode Data Rate 17 dBi Int...

Page 33: ...es in the path and may not even require a visual line of sight between the antennas When planning the radio path for a wireless bridge link consider these factors Avoid any partial line of sight betwe...

Page 34: ...nimum clearance required for a clear radio line of sight Consider the following simple example illustrated in the figure below Total Link Distance Max Clearance for 60 of First Fresnel Zone at 5 8 GHz...

Page 35: ...h radio mast or tower If your wireless bridge link requires a high radio mast or tower consult a professional contractor for advice Antenna Position and Orientation Once the required antenna height ha...

Page 36: ...direction may improve the situation Weather Conditions When planning wireless bridge links you must take into account any extreme weather conditions that are known to affect your location Consider th...

Page 37: ...e has to be cleared from the antennas to restore operation of the link Ethernet Cabling When a suitable antenna location has been determined you must plan a cable route from the wireless bridge outdoo...

Page 38: ...Bridge Link Planning 3 8 3...

Page 39: ...stallation of the wireless bridge involves these steps 1 Mount the unit on a wall pole mast or tower using the mounting bracket 2 Mount external antennas on the same supporting structure as the bridge...

Page 40: ...the securing nuts just enough to hold the bracket to the pole The bracket may need to be rotated around the pole during the alignment process Attach V shaped parts to pole with provided nuts and bolts...

Page 41: ...idge to the bracket Be sure to take account of the antenna polarization direction all antennas in a link must be mounted with the same polarization Attach the adjustable rectangular plate to the bridg...

Page 42: ...ed for use with the unit using an external antenna 1 Always attach the bracket to a wall with flat side flush against the wall see following figure 2 Position the bracket in the intended location and...

Page 43: ...tion a 2 4 GHz antenna OAP6626A Slave units also require an external antenna for 2 4 GHz operation Perform these steps 1 Mount the external antenna to the same supporting structure as the bridge withi...

Page 44: ...oofing tape not included around the Ethernet connector 3 Be sure to ground the unit with an appropriate grounding wire not included by attaching it to the grounding screw on the unit Caution Be sure t...

Page 45: ...ork switch that provides IEEE 802 3af PoE Always connect the unit to the included power injector module 1 Connect the Ethernet cable from the wireless bridge to the RJ 45 port labeled Output on the po...

Page 46: ...bridge uses an omnidirectional or sector antenna which does not require alignment but Slave bridges still need to be correctly aligned with the Master bridge antennna Point to Point Configurations In...

Page 47: ...m the central main lobe To align the antennas in the link using the RSSI output voltage start with one antenna fixed and then perform the following procedure on the other antenna Note The RSSI output...

Page 48: ...stment in that position Note Sometimes there may not be a central lobe peak in the voltage because vertical alignment is too far off only two similar peaks for the side lobes are detected In this case...

Page 49: ...dio channel Be sure there is no other radio transmitter too close to either antenna If necessary move the antennas to another location 3 If the wireless bridge cannot be configured using Telnet a web...

Page 50: ...Troubleshooting A 2 A 5 If you forgot or lost the password Contact Technical Support...

Page 51: ...n 1 11 Data Rates 802 11a Normal Mode 6 9 12 18 24 36 48 54 Mbps per channel Turbo Mode 12 18 24 36 48 72 96 108 Mbps per channel 802 11g 6 9 11 12 18 24 36 48 54 Mbps per channel 802 11b 1 2 5 5 11 M...

Page 52: ...2 497 GHz Japan 2 400 2 4835 GHz Taiwan Power Injector Input 100 240 VAC 47 63 Hz 1 5 A Output 48 VDC 1 2 A Bridge Power DC Input voltage 48 volts 1 2 A 30 watts maximum Physical Size 19 8 x 19 8 x 6...

Page 53: ...826 802 11b Safety CSA NTRL CSA 22 2 No 950 UL 1950 Standards IEEE 802 3 10BASE T IEEE 802 3u 100BASE TX IEEE 802 11a b g Antenna Specifications 17 dBi Integrated Panel Frequency Range 5 150 5 850 GH...

Page 54: ...9 Mbps 20 87 14 7 QPSK 12 Mbps 20 86 14 0 QPSK 18 Mbps 20 84 12 8 16 QAM 24 Mbps 20 81 11 1 16 QAM 36 Mbps 20 76 6 5 64 QAM 48 Mbps 18 71 2 9 64 QAM 54 Mbps 17 68 1 8 Turbo Mode BPSK 12 Mbps 20 85 13...

Page 55: ...l Antenna Link Budget 2 483 GHz Cable Loss 0 dB Fade Margin 3 dB Modulation Rates Transmit Power dBm Receive Sensitivity dBm Maximum Range km with 2 dBi NIC BPSK 6 Mbps 20 88 7 641 BPSK 9 Mbps 20 87 6...

Page 56: ...on Linear vertical HPBW Horizontal 360 Vertical 12 Downtilt 0 Power Handling 5 W cw Impedance 50 Ohms Connector N type female Radome Material Fiber glass Color Gray white Environmental Survival Wind S...

Page 57: ...3 BPSK 9 Mbps 20 87 2 9 QPSK 12 Mbps 20 86 2 6 QPSK 18 Mbps 20 84 2 1 16 QAM 24 Mbps 20 81 1 5 16 QAM 36 Mbps 20 76 0 8 64 QAM 48 Mbps 18 71 0 4 64 QAM 54 Mbps 17 68 0 2 Turbo Mode BPSK 12 Mbps 20 85...

Page 58: ...4 4 x 3 46 x 2 76 in Weight 590 g 1 3 lbs 13 5 dBi 120 Degree Sector Antenna Link Budget 5 825 GHz Cable Loss 1 dB Fade Margin 5 dB Modulation Rates Transmit Power dBm Receive Sensitivity dBm Maximum...

Page 59: ...20 81 4 6 16 QAM 48 Mbps 20 78 3 3 16 QAM 72 Mbps 20 73 1 8 64 QAM 96 Mbps 18 68 0 8 64 QAM 108 Mbps 17 65 0 5 The maximum range calculated with a 13 5 dBi sector antenna at the far end of the link Th...

Page 60: ...al Mode BPSK 6 Mbps 20 88 14 0 BPSK 9 Mbps 20 87 13 4 QPSK 12 Mbps 20 86 12 8 QPSK 18 Mbps 20 84 11 7 16 QAM 24 Mbps 20 81 9 2 16 QAM 36 Mbps 20 76 5 2 64 QAM 48 Mbps 18 71 2 3 64 QAM 54 Mbps 17 68 1...

Page 61: ...zontal HPBW Horizontal 9 Vertical 9 Front to Back Ratio 40 dB Cross Polarization 25 dB Power Handling 20 W cw Impedance 50 Ohms Connector N type female Radome Material ABS UV resistant Color White Env...

Page 62: ...Mbps 20 81 17 7 16 QAM 36 Mbps 20 76 14 0 64 QAM 48 Mbps 18 71 9 2 64 QAM 54 Mbps 17 68 5 8 Turbo Mode BPSK 12 Mbps 20 85 21 2 BPSK 18 Mbps 20 84 20 3 QPSK 24 Mbps 20 83 19 4 QPSK 36 Mbps 20 81 17 7 1...

Page 63: ...5 connector must be attached to both ends of the cable Caution Each wire pair must be attached to the RJ 45 connectors in a specific orientation Caution DO NOT plug a phone jack connector into a power...

Page 64: ...Wiring Because the 10 100 Mbps Input port on the power injector uses an MDI pin configuration you must use straight through cable for network connections to hubs or switches that only have MDI X port...

Page 65: ...wer injector connects to an 8 pin DIN connector on the wireless bridge This connector is described in the following figure and table 8 Pin DIN Ethernet Port Pinout Pin Signal Name 1 Transmit Data plus...

Page 66: ...egory 5 or better UTP or STP cable maximum length 100 m 328 ft and be sure to connect all four wire pairs Note To construct a reliable Ethernet cable always use the proper tools or ask a professional...

Page 67: ...ng encryption using a completely different ciphering algorithm to TKIP and WEP Authentication The process to verify the identity of a client requesting network access IEEE 802 11 specifies two forms o...

Page 68: ...inals File Transfer Protocol FTP A TCP IP protocol used for file transfer Hypertext Transfer Protocol HTTP HTTP is a standard used to transmit and receive all data over the World Wide Web IEEE 802 11a...

Page 69: ...uthenticate a client connection and correlate traffic passing between a specific client and the access point Shared Key A shared key can be used to authenticate each client attached to a wireless netw...

Page 70: ...Glossary Glossary 4...

Page 71: ...Ethernet port 1 4 I IEEE 802 11a 1 1 installation hardware 4 1 M MDI RJ 45 pin configuration 1 4 N network topologies infrastructure 2 2 infrastructure for roaming 2 3 O OFDM 1 1 operating frequency...

Page 72: ...Index 2 Index...

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