1 Getting started
The HP 517 Unified Walljack is a single-radio dual-band 3x3:3 802.11ac walljack that can
support up to 50 wireless clients.
In its factory default state, the HP 517 can be provisioned through its web-based management tool
using Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 or later, or Mozilla Firefox 17 or later.
NOTE:
When operating, the HP 517 is warm to the touch. When operating at room temperature,
the face of the unit can be as high as 40°C (104°F). This is expected.
Overview
Figure 1 (page 4)
shows multiple views of an HP 517.
Figure 1 HP 517
Side and bottom views
Back view
Front view
7. Pass Through port
4. Pass Through port
1. Status LEDs
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Power, Uplink, Radio
8. Power adapter socket
5. PoE Uplink port
9. Ethernet LAN ports 1–3
6. Console port
2. LAN port status LEDs
10. PoE PSE Ethernet LAN port 4
3. PoE PSE/port 4 LED
Ports
The following ports are located on the HP 517:
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Four Gigabit Ethernet ports:
Auto-sensing 1000 BASE-T Ethernet ports with RJ-45 connectors.
Port 4 supports IEEE 802.3af Power over Ethernet (PoE) to supply power to one device. Located
at the bottom of the unit.
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A Gigabit Ethernet uplink port:
Auto-sensing 1000 BASE-T Ethernet port with RJ-45 connector.
Located at the back of the unit.
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Two (in and out) pass-through ports:
Cat5e-compatible ports with RJ-45 connectors. Located
on the back and side of the unit.
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Console port:
Reserved for HP-directed debugging. Located at the back of the unit.
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