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Contents

1 Preparing for installation ·········································································· 1-1

Safety recommendations ································································································································ 1-1

Site preparation ··············································································································································· 1-1

Installation accessories ··································································································································· 1-1

Installation tools ·············································································································································· 1-2

2 Installing the AP ······················································································· 2-1

Installation flowchart········································································································································ 2-1

Pre-installation tasks ······································································································································· 2-1

Determining the installation position ··············································································································· 2-1

Mounting the AP·············································································································································· 2-2

Mounting the AP on a wall ······················································································································ 2-2

Mounting the AP on a junction box ········································································································· 2-5

Connecting the AP to a power source ············································································································ 2-7

Connecting a PoE power source ············································································································· 2-7

Connecting a local power source ············································································································ 2-7

Check after power-on ······························································································································ 2-9

Connecting Ethernet fiber ports ······················································································································ 2-9

Connecting the AP to the network················································································································· 2-10

Verifying network connectivity when the AP operates in fit mode ························································· 2-10

Verifying network connectivity when the AP operates in cloud mode ··················································· 2-11

3 Accessing the AP ····················································································· 2-1

Logging in to the AP from the console port ····································································································· 2-1

Connecting the AP to a configuration terminal from the console port ····················································· 2-1

Setting parameters for the configuration terminal ··················································································· 2-1

Procedure ················································································································································ 2-1

Logging in to the AP through Telnet ··············································································································· 2-2

Logging in from the Web interface ·················································································································· 2-2

4 Configuring the AP from the Cloudnet platform ········································ 2-1

Downloading and installing Cloudnet App Int ································································································· 2-1

Logging in to the Cloudnet platform ················································································································ 2-1

5 Appendix A AP view and technical specifications ·································· 5-1

AP view ··························································································································································· 5-1

Technical specifications ·································································································································· 5-1

6 Appendix B Ports and LEDs ·································································· 6-1

Ports ································································································································································ 6-1

LEDs ······························································································································································· 6-3

7 Appendix C Optional transceiver modules ············································· 6-6

Views······························································································································································· 6-6

Specifications ·················································································································································· 6-6

Summary of Contents for WA6520H

Page 1: ...H3C WA6520H Access Point Installation Guide New H3C Technologies Co Ltd http www h3c com Document version 5W100 20221122 ...

Page 2: ...respective owners Notice The information in this document is subject to change without notice All contents in this document including statements information and recommendations are believed to be accurate but they are presented without warranty of any kind express or implied H3C shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein Environmental protection This produc...

Page 3: ...nts that are optional x y Braces enclose a set of required syntax choices separated by vertical bars from which you select one x y Square brackets enclose a set of optional syntax choices separated by vertical bars from which you select one or none x y Asterisk marked braces enclose a set of required syntax choices separated by vertical bars from which you select a minimum of one x y Asterisk mark...

Page 4: ...as a Layer 2 or Layer 3 switch or a router that supports Layer 2 forwarding and other Layer 2 features Represents an access controller a unified wired WLAN module or the access controller engine on a unified wired WLAN switch Represents an access point Represents a wireless terminator unit Represents a wireless terminator Represents a mesh access point Represents omnidirectional signals Represents...

Page 5: ...Documentation feedback You can e mail your comments about product documentation to info h3c com We appreciate your comments ...

Page 6: ...work connectivity when the AP operates in fit mode 2 10 Verifying network connectivity when the AP operates in cloud mode 2 11 3 Accessing the AP 2 1 Logging in to the AP from the console port 2 1 Connecting the AP to a configuration terminal from the console port 2 1 Setting parameters for the configuration terminal 2 1 Procedure 2 1 Logging in to the AP through Telnet 2 2 Logging in from the Web...

Page 7: ... AP in a dry and flat location and take anti slip measures Keep the AP clean and dust free Do not place the AP in a moist area and avoid liquid intrusion Keep the AP and installation tools away from walkways Site preparation To ensure that the AP will operate in a favorable environment examine the installation site before installing the AP Make sure the temperature and humidity at the installation...

Page 8: ...1 2 Installation tools When installing the AP you might need the following tools Prepare the installation tools yourself as required Figure1 2 Installation tools ...

Page 9: ...and connect the AP to the network Examine the LEDs to verify that the AP is operating correctly For information about the LEDs see LEDs Record the MAC address and serial number of the AP for future use Determining the installation position Determine the installation position by observing the following principles Few obstacles such as wall exist between the AP and clients ...

Page 10: ...ing water soaking or condensing Mounting the AP The AP can be installed only indoors You can mount the AP on a wall or a junction box Figure2 2 Mounting bracket dimensions Mounting the AP on a wall 1 Place the mounting bracket against the wall and mark the installation holes on the wall Figure2 3 Marking the installation holes on the wall 2 Drill two holes with a diameter of 6 mm 0 24 in and a dep...

Page 11: ...through the installation holes in the mounting bracket into the holes in the wall Fasten the screws to secure the mounting bracket to the wall as shown in Figure2 6 Figure2 6 Securing the mounting bracket to the wall 5 Connect a cable to the 2 5GE SFP port or Uplink PoE port on the AP If you connect a cable to the 2 5GE SFP port power the AP by using a power adapter If you connect a cable to the U...

Page 12: ...ort 6 Secure the AP to the mounting bracket as shown in Figure2 9 a Align the mounting peg on the mounting bracket with the installation slot in the rear of the AP and insert the peg into the slot b Slide down the AP so that it sits securely on the peg c Fasten the M3 4 screw on the side panel of the AP ...

Page 13: ...o attach the mounting bracket to the junction box Figure2 10 Attaching the mounting bracket to the junction box 2 Connect a cable to the 2 5GE SFP port or Uplink PoE port on the AP If you connect a cable to the 2 5GE SFP port power the AP by using a power adapter If you connect a cable to the Uplink PoE port power the AP through PoE ...

Page 14: ... to the 2 5GE SFP port Figure2 12 Connecting a cable to the Uplink PoE port 3 Attach the AP to the mounting bracket The procedure is the same as wall mounting and junction box mounting For more information see Mounting the AP on a wall ...

Page 15: ...ort on a PoE switch to the Uplink PoE port on the AP Figure2 13 Connecting the AP to a PoE power source Connecting a local power source Connecting a local power source by using a power adapter You can use a power adapter to connect the AP to a local power source No power adapter is provided with the AP Purchase an adapter as required To use a power adapter make sure it is the LPS or PS2 type Table...

Page 16: ...wdriver straight into a square shaped hole in the terminal block This will open the round shaped hole above the square shaped hole 2 Peel 10 mm 0 39 in of sheath for one wire Hold the screwdriver and insert the wire into the round shaped hole in the terminal block Identify the positive and negative feed positions The wiring sequence is positive to positive and negative to negative 3 Take out the f...

Page 17: ...ot less than 10 cm 3 94 in Keep the fiber end clean To connect the AP to the network by using fibers install a transceiver module on the AP and then insert the fiber connector to the transceiver module The fiber port on the AP supports only LC connectors Purchase a transceiver module yourself For more information about transceiver modules see Appendix C Optional transceiver modules To connect an E...

Page 18: ... connected to the network AC display wlan ap all Total number of APs 1 Total number of connected APs 1 Total number of connected manual APs 1 Total number of connected auto APs 0 Total number of connected common APs 1 Total number of connected WTUs 0 Total number of inside APs 0 Maximum supported APs 3072 Remaining APs 3071 Total AP licenses 128 Remaining AP licenses 127 AP information State I Idl...

Page 19: ... when the AP operates in cloud mode When the AP operates in cloud mode use a wireless terminal to search for and access the wireless service provided by the AP If you can access external networks the AP has been connected to the network ...

Page 20: ...ole cable and install the driver on the PC To connect the AP to a configuration terminal from the console port 1 Connect the DB 9 connector of the console cable to the serial port on the configuration terminal for example a PC 2 Connect the RJ 45 connector of the console cable to the console port on the AP Setting parameters for the configuration terminal To configure and manage the AP from the co...

Page 21: ...s MAC address 2 Enter telnet wlan h3c com from the CLI of the terminal 3 Enter the default username and password and change the default password as prompted Logging in from the Web interface By default HTTP and HTTPS are enabled and the following login information is defined for your login Username admin Password h3capadmin Make sure the PC obtains an IP address dynamically When the AP operates in...

Page 22: ...and install Cloudnet App Int from Google Play Store Logging in to the Cloudnet platform To manage the AP from the Cloudnet platform make sure the AP uses an IP address that can reach the external network To log in to the Cloudnet platform 1 Open Cloudnet App Int or visit https oasiscloudnet h3c com from a browser 2 Enter the username and password After login you can add the AP to the platform and ...

Page 23: ...cification Dimensions H W D 160 86 39 mm 6 30 3 39 1 54 in excluding the mounting bracket Weight 350 g 12 35 oz Power consumption 15 W with a USB device attached 12 5 W without a USB device attached Power supply Local power source PoE power supply Antenna Built in antenna 2 4 G 3 dBi gain 5 G 5 dBi gain Standards 802 11ax 802 11ac 802 11n 802 3af ...

Page 24: ... One console port Four 10 100 1000M Ethernet copper ports One 54 VDC power port One 2 5GE SFP port One Uplink PoE port One USB port It provides also a reset button RST Figure6 1 Ports on the AP 1 10 100 1000M Ethernet copper ports 1 Reset button RST 2 Console port 3 USB port ...

Page 25: ... 5 on the AC Uplink PoE port 10 100 1000M Ethernet copper port IEEE802 3 IEEE802 3i IEEE802 3u IEEE802 3ab IEEE802 3af IEEE802 3at Used for connecting the AP to an uplink device for Internet or MAN access It can also receive PoE power from the uplink device It is represented by interface number GE1 0 1 in the MAP file and GigabitEthernet 1 on the AC 2 5GE SFP port IEEE802 3 100 1000 2500M Ethernet...

Page 26: ... yellow The device is initializing or an initialization exception has occurred Flashing green once per two seconds The AP has started up but has not registered to any AC Flashing green twice per second The AP is upgrading the image Steady green The AP has started up and registered to an AC and is in standby state Radio status LED Off The radios are disabled or the LED has been disabled from the CL...

Page 27: ...s sending or receiving data at 10 100 Mbps Steady green The port has been auto negotiated to operate at 1000 Mbps Flashing green The port is sending or receiving data at 1000 Mbps Table6 3 LED descriptions cloud mode LED Status Description Power status LED Off No power is present or the LED has been disabled from the CLI Steady yellow The device is initializing or an initialization exception has o...

Page 28: ...nk is present on the port Steady yellow The port has been auto negotiated to operate at 10 100 Mbps Flashing yellow The port is sending or receiving data at 10 100 Mbps Steady green The port has been auto negotiated to operate at 1000 Mbps Flashing green The port is sending or receiving data at 1000 Mbps Table6 4 RESET button descriptions Press and hold duration sec Button LED status Description 0...

Page 29: ...module Figure7 2 Optical fibers with LC connectors 1 LC connector 2 Optical fiber Specifications Table7 1 SFP 2 5G LX10 SM1310 DR I transceiver module specifications Item SFP 2 5G LX10 SM1310 DR I Central wavelength 1310 nm Max transmission distance 10 km 6 21 miles Data rate 1228 8 to 2457 6 Mbps Connector type LC connector Fiber mode SMF Fiber diameter 9 125 μm Output power 7 to 2 dBm 1 2 ...

Page 30: ...x transmission distance 15 km 9 32 miles Data rate 0 155 to 2 67 Gbps Connector type LC connector Fiber mode SMF Fiber diameter 9 125 μm Output power 5 to 0 dBm Table7 4 RTXM192 xxx transceiver module series available for the SFP ports RTXM192 xxx transceiv er module series Central wavelength nm Max transmission distance Data rate Conne ctor Fiber mode Fiber diameter Output power RTXM192 550 850 3...

Page 31: ...6 8 RTXM192 xxx transceiv er module series Central wavelength nm Max transmission distance Data rate Conne ctor Fiber mode Fiber diameter Output power RTXM192 8xx N A 80 km 49 71 miles 0 to 3 dBm ...

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