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Installing the WavePOINT-II
Hardware Installation

WavePOINT-II - Quick Installation Guide

2-11

Figure 2-6  Mounting the WavePOINT-II Cover Plate

2.

Gently press the top of the cover plate towards the unit until it 
clicks (see arrow 2 in Figure 2-6).

3.

Verify the unit is properly seated and power up the unit as 
described on “Powering-up WavePOINT-II” on page 2-12.

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Summary of Contents for WavePoint-II

Page 1: ...k Installation Guide EZI43 28 GGIWW 4SMRX 011908 A September 1999 Copyright 1999 Lucent Technologies Inc All Rights Reserved You can find the latest software documentation at http www wavelan com supp...

Page 2: ...prior notice All features functions and operations described herein may not be marketed by Lucent Technologies in all parts of the world In some instances drawings are of equipment prototypes Therefo...

Page 3: ...e Help Information 1 6 Conventions Used in This Document 1 7 Kit Contents 1 8 Selecting the Right WaveLAN Card 1 9 WaveLAN IEEE Adapters 1 9 Bronze Silver Gold Labels 1 12 Can I Use Different Card Typ...

Page 4: ...2 8 Mounting the WavePOINT II Cover Plate 2 10 Powering up WavePOINT II 2 12 3 Beyond Quick Start 3 1 Introduction 3 1 Connect Stations to your WavePOINT II 3 1 Configure your WavePOINT II 3 3 A Wave...

Page 5: ...ontents WavePOINT II Quick Installation Guide iii Removing the Cover Plate C 7 W Warranty Repair Card W 1 About Warranty and Repair W 1 Limited Warranty W 2 List of Figures LOF 1 List of Tables LOT 1...

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Page 7: ...u can reach us at the addresses or telephone numbers listed below When contacting WaveLAN Support please complete the WaveLAN Problem Report form and include it with your email The form report txt is...

Page 8: ...gy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particula...

Page 9: ...have a working knowledge of installation procedures for network operating systems under Microsoft Windows 95 and Windows NT About the WavePOINT II 1 The WavePOINT II bridge is a modular unit with an i...

Page 10: ...avePOINT II Access Point WaveACCESS LINK WP II WavePOINT II Access Point 1 The Access Point is a wired to wireless bridge that you can use to connect wireless cells to one another or to a wired Ethern...

Page 11: ...been designed to serve a wireless backbone between wireless cells and or wireless outdoor antenna link The WaveACCESS LINK WP II device is based on the same hardware design as the WavePOINT II Access...

Page 12: ...enna Installation Guide which can be downloaded from the document Library on the WaveLAN website at http www wavelan com NOTE To install a WavePOINT II device you will need at least one WaveLAN interf...

Page 13: ...ternative to leased lines for building to building links WaveACCESS LINK WP II only To design and install your wireless network you can find the information you need in the following information produ...

Page 14: ...the various security options available to WavePOINT II Troubleshooting unexpected performance The On line Help Information 1 You can configure your WavePOINT II bridge or monitor its performance using...

Page 15: ...or WaveLAN PCMCIA Wireless Client Station equipped with WaveLAN IEEE 802 11 ISA Card or WaveLAN ISA WavePOINT II access point equipped with WaveLAN IEEE 802 11 PC Card or WaveLAN PCMCIA or WaveLAN EAM...

Page 16: ...PC Card slots from dust e T Connector and terminator for Ethernet 10Base2 f WavePOINT II cover plate g WavePOINT II Quick Installation Guide this document h WaveLAN Software CD ROM containing WaveMAN...

Page 17: ...EE Adapters are Type II extended PC Cards with integrated radio module and antennas 2 4 GHz You can use your WavePOINT II device in combination with any of the following WaveLAN IEEE PC Cards WaveLAN...

Page 18: ...standard for high speed wireless LANs With the release of Revision B of the 802 11 standard the Turbo PC Card has been replaced with the WaveLAN IEEE Turbo 11 Mb PC Card described on the previous pag...

Page 19: ...nct red color of the extended part of the PC Card It supports the same networking capabilities as the other WaveLAN cards but has different radio specifications to comply with radio regulations for ou...

Page 20: ...with the Silver Gold cards and the WaveLAN cards with a white label Silver Label cards support the same functionality as the Bronze cards Silver cards however also support Wired Equivalent Privacy WEP...

Page 21: ...AN IEEE Turbo PC Cards Standard WaveLAN IEEE 802 11 PC Cards WaveLAN IEEE Turbo PC Cards will use High or Medium data rate when communicating with other WaveLAN IEEE Turbo PC Cards Standard or Low dat...

Page 22: ...t in the following variants WaveLAN PCMCIA Kit WaveLAN EAM Kit These two types of WaveLAN adapters are no longer marketed by Lucent Technologies However as you may still encounter these adapters in ex...

Page 23: ...use that in combination with the WaveLAN EAM allows for more flexibility in placement of the antenna for the WavePOINT II unit Legacy WaveLAN Outdoor kit that allow for connecting the WavePOINT II to...

Page 24: ...The main reason for the difference between WaveLAN IEEE and Legacy WaveLAN products is the fact that WaveLAN IEEE was designed for interoperability with other wireless LAN devices that comply with th...

Page 25: ...n connected to an WaveLAN IEEE 802 11 PC Card WaveLAN IEEE 802 11 Vehicle Mount Antenna A more ruggedized omni directional antenna for outdoor use that allows for mounting an external WaveLAN antenna...

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Page 27: ...d to install the WavePOINT II kit is One WavePOINT II unit One or more WaveLAN network interface cards Optional An Ethernet backbone either 10Base T or 10Base2 WavePOINT II Placement 2 You can mount t...

Page 28: ...conform to local regulations e When the WavePOINT II unit will be connected to an outdoor antenna system consult the documentation that came with the outdoor antenna kit for additional regulatory info...

Page 29: ...s possible from the other WaveLAN card to allow maximum performance see also Optionally Available Products on page 1 17 Outdoor Antenna Placement 2 The WavePOINT II device has been designed for indoor...

Page 30: ...as described in Kit Contents on page 1 8 2 Unpack the WaveLAN network interface card s and verify that all items are present as described in the User s Guide that came with your WaveLAN Kit s Register...

Page 31: ...on is printed on a small label at the back side of the PC Card The Ethernet MAC Address is used to identify the WavePOINT II device on the network When using the WavePOINT II unit in combination with...

Page 32: ...cess point has not been designed for ceiling mounting In environments where the unit will be exposed to vibrations ceiling mounting might cause the processor module to slide off the mounting plate cau...

Page 33: ...oceed as described under Mounting the Processor Module on page 2 7 For WaveLAN Legacy network interface cards please refer to Appendix C Additional Installation Instructions prior to mounting the Proc...

Page 34: ...ng the Network Interfaces 2 One PC Card slot of the WavePOINT II access point is equipped with a plastic Slot Protector Card The purpose of this card is to protect the WavePOINT II unit from dust when...

Page 35: ...on your WaveLAN IEEE PC Card c Press gently until the connector clicks into place If you do not feel or hear a click carefully maneuver the connector until it clicks into position d Mount or place the...

Page 36: ...ibed on the following page This is the last unit on a 10Base2 cable You intend to use the unit with two WaveLAN interfaces only not using the Ethernet interface at all 4 Optional Use the tie wraps pro...

Page 37: ...ion Guide 2 11 Figure 2 6 Mounting the WavePOINT II Cover Plate 2 Gently press the top of the cover plate towards the unit until it clicks see arrow 2 in Figure 2 6 3 Verify the unit is properly seate...

Page 38: ...up diagnostics characterized by a LED sequence The WavePOINT II LEDs will change color in the range Amber Red and Green When finished after approximately 60 seconds the WavePOINT II unit will start b...

Page 39: ...lp system of the WaveMANAGER AP program Connect Stations to your WavePOINT II 3 When powering up WavePOINT II for the first time the unit will start bridging operation in Access Point mode using the W...

Page 40: ...WavePOINT II WaveLAN Legacy Systems 3 For WaveLAN Legacy systems all WavePOINT II devices and wireless stations must use identical values for the following parameters Domain ID Frequency Channel Beac...

Page 41: ...IP networking protocol to communicate with the WavePOINT II devices To allow proper addressing via TCP IP You must assign a unique IP Address to each WavePOINT II device in your network The computer t...

Page 42: ...bed in the WaveMANAGER IEEE User s Guide Install the WaveMANAGER AP Software 3 1 Insert the WaveLAN Software CD ROM into the CD ROM drive of the computer that will be used as the WaveMANAGER AP Statio...

Page 43: ...WaveMANAGER Station 3 The WavePOINT II supports two types of Ethernet cabling 10Base T also referred to as UTP Unshielded Twisted Pair 10Base2 also referred to as Thin coax with BNC connectors If you...

Page 44: ...box installations the easiest way to access the unit is by connecting your WaveMANAGER station and the WavePOINT II device to the same hub to ensure that both devices are located on the same subnet St...

Page 45: ...Consumption 20 Watt Environmental Specifications Temperature Humidity Operating 0 to 40 C 20 to 80 relative humidity Transit 40 to 60 C 15 to 95 no condensation allowed Storage 10 to 60 C 10 to 90 no...

Page 46: ...ures and functions of the WavePOINT II access point The xxx in the file name refer to the version level of the software When new features and functionality become available for the WavePOINT II you ca...

Page 47: ...Guide provided on the CD ROM the unit will NOT return to the factory set configuration To connect to a WavePOINT II the WaveLAN parameters of each wireless station should be configured to match the va...

Page 48: ...d Transmit Rate Auto Rate Select Encryption Silver Gold cards only Disabled WaveLAN Legacy Interface RF Channel 2 4 GHz 2 915 MHz 2 8 hese values apply to new WaveLAN PCMCIA Kits When you use a previo...

Page 49: ...WavePOINT II Start up Configuration Identify the Start up Settings WavePOINT II Quick Installation Guide B 3...

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Page 51: ...nstructions WaveLAN Legacy Radio Modules C This Appendix describes additional instructions for Mounting the WaveLAN Legacy radio modules of the WaveLAN PCMCIA Kit and the WaveLAN EAM Kit Removing the...

Page 52: ...C 1 2 Guide the cable and connector of the radio module through the vertical recess as pictured in Figure C 2 to allow the cable and connector to run free outside the mounting plate Figure C 2 Connec...

Page 53: ...n combination with a WaveLAN EAM Kit you must mount the EAM radio module prior to mounting the WavePOINT II Processor Module 1 Mount the WaveLAN radio module to the mounting plate as pictured in Figur...

Page 54: ...Kit you will need to apply the WaveLAN Lightning Protector between your WaveLAN EAM and the outdoor antenna The WaveLAN Lightning Protector is a surge arrester to protect your sensitive WaveLAN equip...

Page 55: ...e WavePOINT II cover plate but should not exceed the length of the pigtail cable 3 Connect the WaveLAN Lightning Protector to the same grounding system as the WavePOINT II device and the outdoor anten...

Page 56: ...Lightning Protector 4 Connect the other end of the pigtail cable to the WaveLAN Lightning Protector 5 Use the tie wraps provided to secure the pigtail cable to the WavePOINT II mounting plate 6 Conne...

Page 57: ...r WavePOINT II access point or You would like to access the Reboot and or Forced Reload buttons on the WavePOINT II Processor Module To remove the WavePOINT II cover plate proceed as follows 1 To remo...

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Page 59: ...11 WaveLAN product is defective return it to your Dealer Distributor in the original packaging Warranty Repairs W When returning a defective product for Warranty always include the following document...

Page 60: ...intended and does not cover products which have been modified without the seller s approval or which have been subjected to unusual physical or electrical demands or damaged in any way This Warranty c...

Page 61: ...r 0 Product Description COMCODE Product ID Serial Number Invoice Date dd mm yyyy Name Title Company Address City State Zipcode Country Telephone Fax Email To be filled out by the Dealer Distributor 0...

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Page 63: ...e Processor Module 2 7 Figure 2 4 Inserting the WaveLAN Card 2 8 Figure 2 5 Connecting the Range Extender Antenna 2 9 Figure 2 6 Mounting the WavePOINT II Cover Plate 2 11 Figure 3 1 Connect via a 10B...

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Page 65: ...WavePOINT II Quick Installation Guide LOT 1 Table 2 1 LED Activity Table 2 12 Table B 1 Factory set Start up Configuration B 2 List of Tables...

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Page 67: ...mentation Updates v Domain ID B 2 E Encryption Key B 2 Ethernet 10Base2 2 9 2 10 10Base2 connnectors 1 8 10Base T 2 9 interface 1 1 F Finding Information 1 9 H Humidity A 1 operating A 1 storage A 1 t...

Page 68: ...nal Antenna 1 15 Outdoor Antenna System connecting WavePOINT II C 4 P Pigtail Cable C 5 Placement Indoor Antenna 2 2 WavePOINT II 2 1 Power Cord Length A 1 Power Supply 1 8 Processor Module 1 8 R Rang...

Page 69: ...WaveLAN EAM Kit 1 15 WaveLAN PCMCIA 1 14 connecting the card C 2 mounting the radio module C 2 WaveMANAGER station requirements 3 3 WaveMANAGER AP A 2 WavePOINT II about 1 1 connecting the antenna C...

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