Installing the Enterasys Wireless Outdoor
AP3660
For
complete
installation
instructions
and
information
about
the
Enterasys
Wireless
Outdoor
AP3660,
see
the
Enterasys
Wireless
Outdoor
AP3660
Installation
Guide
at
/www.enterasys.com/support/manuals.
Overview of the Enterasys Wireless Outdoor
AP3660
The
Enterasys
Wireless
Outdoor
AP
enables
you
to
extend
your
Wireless
LAN
beyond
the
boundaries
of
indoor
locations.
They
are
resistant
to
harsh
outdoor
conditions
and
extreme
temperatures.
Using
the
advanced
wireless
distribution
mesh
feature
of
Enterasys
Wireless
LAN,
the
Enterasys
Wireless
Outdoor
AP3660
can
extend
your
Wireless
LAN
to
outdoor
locations
without
Ethernet
cabling.
A
mounting
bracket
is
available
to
enable
quick
and
easy
mounting
of
the
Enterasys
Wireless
Outdoor
APs
to
walls
and
poles.
Figure 1 Enterasys Wireless Outdoor AP3660
The
Enterasys
Wireless
Outdoor
AP3660
supports
the
902.11n,
802.11a,
802.11g,
and
full
backward
compatibility
with
legacy
802.11b
devices.
The
Enterasys
Wireless
Outdoor
AP3660
with
external
antenna
connectors
supports
a
variety
of
antennas,
providing
range
and
coverage
versatility.
The
Enterasys
Wireless
Outdoor
AP3660
interoperates
fully
with
Enterasys
Wireless
LAN,
including
support
for
VoWLAN,
branch
office
mode,
guest
services,
RTLS,
availability
and
mobility
features.
Unpacking the Enterasys Wireless Outdoor AP3660
Unpack
the
AP
from
its
carton.
The
following
components
are
supplied
with
the
Enterasys
Wireless
Outdoor
AP3660
package
• 1
mounting
bracket
• 2
stainless
steel
tie
back
straps
that
support
pole
diameters
up
to
4
inches
• 4
M6
screws
• 4
washers
Electrical Hazard:
Only qualified personnel should perform installation
procedures.
Antenna
Connectors
• 4
spring
washers
• 1
ground
screw
• RJ45
waterproof
connector
assembly
• A
printed
copy
of
the
Enterasys
Wireless
Outdoor
Access
Point
Quick
Reference
‐
AP3660
Mounting and Connecting the Enterasys
Wireless Outdoor AP3660
Mounting
and
connecting
the
Enterasys
Wireless
Outdoor
AP3660
can
be
accomplished
easily
and
safely
by
following
the
instructions
in
the
full
Enterasys
Wireless
Outdoor
Access
Point
AP3660
Installation
Guide
.
The
installation
of
the
Outdoor
AP
should
be
performed
by
a
professional
installer
to
ensure
proper
operation
and
compliance
with
safety
guidelines.
Mounting the Outdoor AP3660:
1. Attach
the
mounting
bracket
to
the
AP3660
using
four
M6
screws
and
washers.
You
can
attach
the
bracket
to
the
AP
in
either
the
vertical
or
horizontal
position
as
shown
in
Figures
2
and
3.
Figure 2 Mounting Bracket - Vertical Position
Figure 3 Mounting Bracket - Horizontal Position
2. You
can
mount
the
AP3660
to
either
a
pole
or
a
wall:
a. To
mount
the
AP3660
with
the
attached
mounting
bracket
to
a
pole,
use
the
supplied
stainless
steel
tie
back
straps.
You
can
mount
the
AP3660
to
a
pole
in
one
of
three
possible
configurations,
as
shown
in
Figures
4,
5,
and
6.
Note:
Before you start mounting the Enterasys Wireless Outdoor
AP3660, read the Safety Guidelines below.
Figure 4 AP3660 - Pole Mount Option 1
Figure 5 AP3660 - Pole Mount Option 2
Figure 6 AP3660 - Pole Mount Option 3
b.Mount
the
AP3660
and
the
attached
mounting
bracket
to
a
wall
using
four
wood/gyprock
screws
as
shown
in
Figure
7.
Figure 7 AP3660 - Wall Mount
3. Install
the
external
antenna
intended
for
area
coverage.
For
information
about
antenna
selection
and
installation,
refer
to
the
External
Antenna
Site
Preparation
and
Installation
Guide
.
4. Attach
the
external
antenna
cables
to
the
RP
‐
N
connectors
on
the
AP.
Connecting and powering the AP
You
can
power
up
the
AP
in
one
of
the
following
ways:
• Power
over
Ethernet:
Adding
PoE
injector
You
can
provide
power
to
the
Ethernet
cable
with
a
PoE
injector.
The
PoE
injector
must
be
802.3at
compliant.
The
PoE
injector
is
not
provided
with
the
AP.
A
waterproof
RJ45
connector
is
provided
to
connect
the
PoE
injector
to
the
AP3660.
You
must
connect
the
RJ45
connector
to
the
RJ45
cable.
For
instructions,
refer
to
the
full
Enterasys
Wireless
Outdoor
Access
Point
AP3660
Installation
Guide
.
• Power
by
external
power
supply:
You
can
purchase
an
external
power
supply
unit
(WS
‐
PS3660
‐
MR)
to
power
the
AP.
See
your
Enterasys
sales
representative
for
details.
For
power
supply
installation
instructions,
refer
to
the
Enterasys
Wireless
Outdoor
Access
Point
AP3660
Installation
Guide
.
Regulatory and Compliance information
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Notice:
This
device
complies
with
Part
15
of
the
FCC
rules.
Operation
is
subject
to
the
following
two
conditions:(1)
this
device
may
not
cause
harmful
interference,
and
(2)
this
device
must
accept
any
interference
received,
including
interference
that
may
cause
undesired
operation.
Industry Canada Notice:
This
digital
apparatus
does
not
exceed
the
Class
B
limits
for
radio
noise
emissions
from
digital
apparatus
set
out
in
the
Radio
Interference
Regulations
for
the
Canadian
Department
of
Communications.
Le
présent
appareil
numérique
n’émet
pas
de
bruits
radioélectriques
dépassant
les
limites
applicables
aux
appareils
numériques
de
la
class
B
prescrites
dans
le
Règlement
sur
le
brouillage
radioélectrique
édicté
par
le
ministère
des
Communications
du
Canada.
Refer
to
the
HiPath
Wireless
Controller,
Access
Points,
and
Convergence
Software
User
Guide
Installation
Guide,
Appendix
B,
ʺ
Regulatory
information,
ʺ
for
complete
regulatory
information.
Warning:
Changes or modifications made to this device which are
not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance
could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment
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