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Altitude™ 4760 Series Access Point                           
Installation Guide

Published: September 2012
Part number: 120799-00 Rev 01

Summary of Contents for Altitude 4760 Series

Page 1: ...ks Inc 3585 Monroe Street Santa Clara California 95051 888 257 3000 408 579 2800 http www extremenetworks com Altitude 4760SeriesAccessPoint Installation Guide Published September 2012 Part number 120...

Page 2: ...tStack Triumph Unified Access Architecture Unified Access RF Manager UniStack the Extreme Networks logo the Alpine logo the BlackDiamond logo the Extreme Turbodrive logo the Summit logos and the Power...

Page 3: ...Connections 16 Altitude 4760 Access Point Antenna Connectors 17 Altitude 4760 Series Access Point Console GE1 POE and GE2 Ports 19 Altitude 4760 Series Access Point Grounding Screw 21 Altitude 4760 S...

Page 4: ...se of Wireless Devices 73 Potentially Hazardous Atmospheres 73 Safety in Hospitals 73 RF Exposure Guidelines 73 Safety Information 73 Reduce RF Exposure Use Properly 74 Remote and Standalone Antenna C...

Page 5: ...hitecture is a solution designed for 802 11n networking It leverages the best aspects of independent and dependent architectures to create a smart network that meets the connectivity quality and secur...

Page 6: ...ccess WIPS provides tools for standards compliance and around the clock 802 11a b g n wireless network security in a distributed environment WIPS allows administrators to identify and accurately locat...

Page 7: ...ts are used in this document to indicate notable situations NOTE Tips hints or special requirements that you should take note of CAUTION Care is required Disregarding a caution can result in data loss...

Page 8: ...Powered by 802 3at PoE AP4762 ROW 15795 Altitude 4762 dual radio Independent Outdoor Access Point for Rest of the World regulatory domain 802 11a b g n 3x3 MIMO External antennas Powered by 802 3at P...

Page 9: ...Extreme Networks Access Point family refer to the Enterprise Wireless LAN Antenna Specification Guide and Enterprise Wireless LAN Antenna Specification Guide Addendum documents available from http ww...

Page 10: ...th an optional standoff extension arm for pole mounting For more information see Altitude 4760 Series Access Point Hardware Mounting and Installation on page 26 Part Number Hardware Accessory AP PSBIA...

Page 11: ...u find any damaged equipment or any equipment is missing contact Extreme Networks Support immediately Each Altitude 4760 Series Access Point model number see Altitude 4760 Series Access Point Hardware...

Page 12: ...nts and regional codes and ensure that the Access Point and mounting asset are properly grounded The grounding cable for an Altitude 4760 Series Access Point must be at a minimum a 10 gauge wire cross...

Page 13: ...ess Point to its power source Remove jewelry and watches before installing this equipment Verify that the unit is grounded before connecting it to the power source Verify that any device connected to...

Page 14: ...nment where explosives are present unless the transmitter is especially certified for such use Refer to your site survey network analysis reports to determine specific requirements for each deployment...

Page 15: ...ring deployment and installation Altitude 4760 Series Access Points must be installed such that no harmful interference results from device operation Access Point Placement Observe the following recom...

Page 16: ...iar with RF planning and regulatory limits defined by the regulatory bodies of the country where the devices are being deployed All common precautions for grounding and Electrostatic Discharge ESD pro...

Page 17: ...t you have selected the appropriate band for the configured radio that uses ports R1 A R1 B and R1 C In this instance R1 ports relate to the software configured radio 1 settings When mounting antennas...

Page 18: ...he antenna ports relate to the software configured radio 2 settings Care must be taken to provide the correct antenna for the operating band of each port Ports R3 A and R3 B are reserved for the senso...

Page 19: ...Access Point Installation Guide 19 Altitude 4760 Series Access Point Console GE1 POE and GE2 Ports The Altitude 4760 Series Access Point has Ethernet ports for external Console GE1 POE and GE2 connect...

Page 20: ...e camera is required Ensure the GE2 WAN port has been configured to permit an attached external device during the configuration process When making connections using these ports a properly rated RJ45...

Page 21: ...ble can be attached to the unit using one of three recommended methods Using an 8mm socket and driver Loosen the grounding screw and insert the grounding cable into the hole below it Tighten the groun...

Page 22: ...or the appropriate software The reset button is only enabled for a ten second interval as the unit boots up It can be accessed by removing the cover screw using a rachet driver and a 2 Phillips head a...

Page 23: ...ED Only one light displays within an LED at any given time Every light within each LED is exercised during startup to allow the user to see if an LED is not functioning The LEDs turn on and off while...

Page 24: ...ty Solid Emerald indicates a radio is present but not configured Blinking Amber indicates 802 11a n activity Solid Amber indicates a radio is present but not configured LED Off indicates the port is n...

Page 25: ...tivity Solid Emerald indicates a radio is present but not configured Blinking Amber indicates 802 11a n activity Solid Amber indicates a radio is present but not configured LED Off indicates the port...

Page 26: ...llation procedure for deploying an Altitude 4760 Series Access Point Mounting Bracket Kit The Altitude 4760 Series Access Point mounting bracket kit KT 147407 01 includes the Access Point Bracket left...

Page 27: ...Installation Guide 27 A torque wrench or ratchet with a 10mm adapter or an adjustable wrench can be used to assemble the mounting brackets A finished assembly of the mounting bracket kit is shown belo...

Page 28: ...t When mounting an Altitude 4760 Series Access Point on poles more than 3 inches in diameter use the extension arm kit P N KT 150173 01 to provide a minimum standoff distance of twelve inches to avoid...

Page 29: ...p to 3 inches in diameter attach the pole mount section of the mounting hardware kit at the desired position on the pole using band clamps up to 3 4 inch width or a 1 2 inch U bolt and nuts For poles...

Page 30: ...e secured tightly to the pole 3 Place the angle adapter bracket section on the U bolt with the open slot connections on the bottom and align it with the pole mount section 4 Put the two outer nuts on...

Page 31: ...adapter bracket section Insert two M6 hex flange screws into the top holes on the angle adapter bracket section 10 Use a torque wrench or a ratchet and a 10mm socket oran adjustable wrench to finish...

Page 32: ...acket section so that the bottom of the section with the straight not bevel cut sides is oriented toward the bottom side of the AP with the gore vent Using a torque wrench or a ratchet and a 10mm sock...

Page 33: ...osition of the Access Point rotate the Access Point bracket section plus or minus 15 degrees and tilt the angle adapter bracket section up to 45 degrees 9 Tighten all hex flange screws to 60 inch poun...

Page 34: ...all mounted installations use only the Access Point bracket and the angle adjust bracket sections CAUTION Always mount the Altitude 4760 Series Access Point with the black gore vent facing down NOTE T...

Page 35: ...s in the bottom holes on the sides of the Access Point bracket section into the open slot connections on the bottom of the angle adapter bracket section 4 Rotate the Access Point bracket section upwar...

Page 36: ...ch attach the mounting extension arm to the Access Point with four M6 hex flange screws Tighten the hex flange screws to 60 inch pounds lbf in To use the extension arm with the mounting hardware kit 1...

Page 37: ...ectors and WM controllers that support 802 3at PoE For installations requiring an outdoor PoE injector the following Extreme Networks options are recommended AP PSBIAS 7161 US AP PSBIAS 7161 EU AP PSB...

Page 38: ...Access Point is where the standard CAT5E cable will connect to the Access Point and use of the weatherproof RJ45 plug kit that comes with the unit will maintain a weatherproof seal for outdoor instal...

Page 39: ...er functionality For information on how use an Extreme Networks Summit WM3000 Series controller to manage an Altitude 4760 Series Access Point refer to http www extremenetworks com go documentation NO...

Page 40: ...radio gain to 8 dBi and set the 5GHz radio gain to 10 dBi Automatic Channel Select Override Under certain conditions e g the presence of a 40 MHz channel intolerant client or a legacy device on the e...

Page 41: ...will need to derive the IP address from the Altitude 4760 Series Access Point MAC address Using this method the last two bytes of the Altitude 4760 Series Access Point MAC address become the last two...

Page 42: ...ame field 4 Enter the default password admin123 in the Password field 5 Click the Login button to load the management interface NOTE When logging in for the first time you are prompted to change the p...

Page 43: ...he first time the Altitude 4760 Series Access Point user interface is accessed in order to define the Altitude 4760 Series Access Point s initial configuration 7 If this is the first time the manageme...

Page 44: ...s the Navigation Panel and Introduction for the configuration activities comprising the Access Point s initial setup A green checkmark to the left of an item in the Navigation Panel means the listed t...

Page 45: ...it within each page to save the updates made to that page s configuration Select Next to proceed to the next page listed in the Navigation Panel Select Back to revert to the previous screen in the Nav...

Page 46: ...eries Access Point Installation Guide 46 9 Select Next The Initial AP Setup Wizard displays the Access Point Type screen to define the Access Point s Standalone versus Virtual Controller AP functional...

Page 47: ...UI and not the CLI be used exclusively to define its device configuration The CLI provides the ability to define more than one profile and the UI does not Consequently the two interfaces cannot be use...

Page 48: ...nfiguration Altitude 4760 Series Access Point Installation Guide 48 If you are using the static method you will also need to define whether the Access Point receives an IP address using DHCP or if IP...

Page 49: ...up Wizard Altitude 4760 Series Access Point Installation Guide 49 11 Select Next The Initial AP Setup Wizard displays the Access Point Mode screen to define the Access Point s routing or bridging mode...

Page 50: ...nd the Internet or external network WAN Router mode is recommended in a deployment supported by just a single Access Point Bridge Mode In Bridge Mode the AP depends on an external router for routing L...

Page 51: ...ial Setup Wizard Altitude 4760 Series Access Point Installation Guide 51 13 Select Next The Initial AP Setup Wizard displays the LAN Configuration screen to set the Access Point s LAN interface config...

Page 52: ...nge Enter a starting and ending IP Address range for client assignments on the LAN interface Avoid assigning IP addresses from x x x 1 x x x 10 and x x x 255 as they are often reserved for standard ne...

Page 53: ...ial Setup Wizard Altitude 4760 Series Access Point Installation Guide 53 15 Select Next The Initial AP Setup Wizard displays the WAN Configuration screen to set the Access Point s WAN interface config...

Page 54: ...red fields The port connected to the WAN Select the port used as the physical Access Point connection to the external network The ports available differ depending on the Access Point model deployed Ac...

Page 55: ...domly selected channel each time the Access Point is powered on Select Best to enable the Access Point to scan non overlapping channels and listen for beacons from other Access Points After the channe...

Page 56: ...e Initial AP Setup Wizard displays the Wireless LAN Setting screen to define network address and security settings for two WLAN configurations available to the Access Point as part of the Initial Setu...

Page 57: ...n Select the option to implement a pre shared key that must be correctly shared between the Access Point and requesting clients using this WLAN If using this option specify a WPA key in either ASCII 8...

Page 58: ...s screen to create user accounts validated when the Access Point authenticates client connection requests to the onboard RADIUS server 21 Select Next The Initial AP Setup Wizard displays the RADIUS Se...

Page 59: ...e user configuration This is a required parameter Password Provide or modify a password between X X characters in length entered each time a requesting client attempts access to the AP managed network...

Page 60: ...allation Guide 60 25 Select Next The Initial AP Setup Wizard displays the Country Date Time screen to set device deployment administrative contact and system time information The system time can eithe...

Page 61: ...parameter Time Zone Set the time zone where the Access Point is deployed This is a required parameter The setting should be complimentary with the selected deployment country 27 If an NTP resource is...

Page 62: ...elected from within the Navigation Panel and its settings modified accordingly 32 If the configuration displays as intended select the Save Commit button to implement these settings to the Access Poin...

Page 63: ...11 1 W x 8 6 H x 3 7 D Weight Unit 6 4 lbs 2 9 Kg Mounting Adaptable mounting kit for pole and wall deployments with optional extension arm accessory LED 6 top mounted weatherized LEDs with multifunc...

Page 64: ...ust resistance Wind Ratings 150 mph unit bracket measurement Operational Shock IEC60721 3 4 Class 4M3 MIL STD 810F Operational Vibration IEC60721 3 4 Class 4M3 Network Standards IEEE 802 11 a b g n 80...

Page 65: ...t to software license keys and sensor radio SKU Advanced forensics Connectivity troubleshooting Wireless Intrusion Prevention LiveRF Quality of Service QoS WMM WMM UAPSD 802 1p Diffserv and TOS Routin...

Page 66: ...Basic troubleshooting recommendations for the Altitude 4760 Series Access Point are listed in the following table Indication Response LEDs are not lit No power to device Verify 802 3at compatible sour...

Page 67: ...o operate the equipment Extreme Networks devices are professionally installed the Radio Frequency Output Power will not exceed the maximum allowable limit for the country of operation Antennas Use onl...

Page 68: ...ollowing instructions Any installation of either a master or a client device within 35 km of a TDWR location shall be separated by at least 30 MHz center to center from the TDWR operating frequency 3...

Page 69: ...ization 8 The applicant must ensure that all equipment authorization applications subject to this interim procedure include appropriate attestations that the device has no option to change the DFS par...

Page 70: ...ave any country code options or software configuration settings which allow an end user to modify the DFS operation or impact the performance of DFS See KDB 594280 10 The TCBs are not permitted to app...

Page 71: ...45 MHz 2 97 MA BOSTON W 070 56 01 N 42 09 30 5610 MHz 151 113 MD BRANDYWINE W 076 50 42 N 38 41 43 5635 MHz 233 113 MD BENFIELD W 076 37 48 N 39 05 23 5645 MHz 184 113 MD CLINTON W 076 57 43 N 38 45 3...

Page 72: ...the United Kingdom OH DAYTON W 084 07 23 N 40 01 19 5640 MHz 922 97 OH CLEVELAND W 082 00 28 N 41 17 23 5645 MHz 817 113 OH COLUMBUS W 082 42 55 N 40 00 20 5605 MHz 1037 113 OK AERO CTR TDWR 1 W 097 3...

Page 73: ...substantially below the FCC recommended limits Warnings for the Use of Wireless Devices Please observe all warning notices with regard to the usage of wireless devices Potentially Hazardous Atmosphere...

Page 74: ...r Supply Use only a power over Ethernet 802 3at compliant solution The required power rating is 25 5 Watts Wireless Devices Countries Country Selection Select only the country in which you are using t...

Page 75: ...encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the...

Page 76: ...r use with this device This device has been designed to operate with the antennas listed in this guide and having a maximum gain of 4 5 dBi 2 4 GHz and 7 5 dBi 5 GHz for radio three Antennas not inclu...

Page 77: ...st harmful interference from other users including same equipment types Also this equipment must not cause interference to systems operating on a primary basis For more information consult the website...

Page 78: ...alter original characteristic as well as performance to a approved low power radio frequency devices Article 14 The low power radio frequency devices shall not influence aircraft security and interfe...

Page 79: ...Statement of Compliance Altitude 4760 Series Access Point Installation Guide 79 Wireless device operates in the frequency band of 5 25 5 35 GHz limited for indoor use only 5 25 5 35...

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Page 82: ...e SR until it is resolved For a complete guide to customer support see the Technical Assistance Center User Guide at http www extremenetworks com go TACUserGuide The Extreme Networks eSupport website...

Page 83: ...Altitude 4760 Series Access Point Installation Guide 83 Documentation Check for the latest versions of documentation on the Extreme Networks documentation website at http www extremenetworks com go d...

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