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Hardened Wireless Access Point

XH2-120

Quick Installation Guide

  XD4 Series

September 16, 2015 

Summary of Contents for XH2-120

Page 1: ...Hardened Wireless Access Point XH2 120 Quick Installation Guide XD4 Series September 16 2015 ...

Page 2: ...Please see Legal Notices Warnings Compliance Statements and Warranty and License Agreements in the Wireless AP User s Guide All rights reserved This document may not be reproduced or disclosed in whole or in part by any means without the written consent of Xirrus Inc Part Number 812 0085 011 Rev A September 16 2015 ...

Page 3: ... last page Accessory Kit included in each AP carton includes Mounting bracket and eight attachment screws Grounding screw Two watertight RJ connector assemblies Appropriate tools bands screws and or anchors required for the desired mounting location not provided with the AP Antennas and cables for two radios to be installed by a professional installer Cables are low loss outdoor rated coaxial cabl...

Page 4: ...rely wet and dusty environments For optimal placement we recommend that a predictive survey be performed by a qualified Xirrus partner Choose a location that is not subjected to submersion Direct sunlight may raise the effective ambient temperature many degrees above air temperature It is best to choose a location that has some protection from the sun The maximum cable length between the XH2 120 a...

Page 5: ...ludes a mounting plate Mounting plate dimensions are included in Physical Environmental Specifications on page 12 The mounting plate can be used for wall or pole mounting by reversing the side of the plate exposed Attach the mounting plate to the AP using the eight provided screws in the locations indicated below secure in at least 4 places For Wall Mounting For Wall Mounting position the bracket ...

Page 6: ... to mount the AP to a pole Install the metal bands through the holes in the mounting bracket Note that the photos below show a different mounting bracket The steps for installation are identical however Hand tighten the Band It strap through the pole mounting bracket thread it through the strap buckle and then bend the strap back Using the Band It tool place the tool onto the strap Rotate the Band...

Page 7: ... strap Your installation should now appear as shown here Using a hammer bend back and flatten the remaining strap Using a hammer bend and flatten the two tabs on the buckle to hold the flattened strap end in place The completed attachment should have the mounting bracket firmly seated against the pole One band should be enough for most installations however a second band can be used for additional...

Page 8: ...nally grounded using a customer supplied ground wire before power is applied Contact the appropriate electrical inspection authority or an electrician if you are uncertain that suitable grounding is available The mechanical installation must ensure that the AP is grounded to earth ground to dissipate static electric charge that may develop due to wind In Step 3 you secured a grounding wire to the ...

Page 9: ... cables Connect the Ethernet Cable with the Waterproof Connector Power These APs are only powered through the GIG1 PoE port Data Data is supplied to the GIG1 POE port via the same cable that powers the AP and a second optional connection to the GIG2 port NOTE It is VERY IMPORTANT to assemble the waterproof connector properly following the directions below Failure to do so may expose the AP to the ...

Page 10: ... the cable Seat the O ring shown in red on the connector body gray at its RJ45 jack side Note the slots in the collar of the connector body and the matching tabs inside the connector ring Insert the connector body into the connector ring so that they mate Slide the sealing nut shown in green and the connector body assembly over the Ethernet cable as shown Attach the split washer and split rubber g...

Page 11: ...t on the bottom of the XH2 120 making sure that its tab clicks in place for a secure connection If power is being properly supplied to the AP the LED located between the two Ethernet ports will show blinking green When the boot has successfully completed the LED will be solid green Seat the RJ45 connector correctly in the connector body Note the slotted track in the connector ring on the bottom of...

Page 12: ...leads for the same frequency band for example 2 4GHz and RADIO1 must be set to that band on the AP see Step 10 Similarly both RADIO2 cables need to go to the same frequency band on the antenna for example 5GHz For simplicity if you are using an antenna with two 2 4GHz leads and two 5GHz leads we suggest that you connect RADIO1 ANT1 and 9 IAP1 ANT1 GIG2 LED GIG1 POE IAP1 ANT2 IAP2 ANT2 IAP2 ANT1 ...

Page 13: ...le and will receive the configuration defined for that profile XMS Cloud performs zero touch provisioning as shown in this quick video guide http www xirrus com TV Training XMS cloud Next Generation Your new APs appear in XMS even before you receive your equipment When the email arrives with your login information use XMS Cloud to specify the initial settings for your APs A Guided Tour will walk y...

Page 14: ...re 20 to 55 C 4 to 131 F 0 90 humidity non condensing XH2 120 Dimensions Note Depth 2 75 in includes the height of the protrusions built into the top and bottom of unit for screws Mounting Bracket Dimensions 11 9 9 in 25 1 cm 10 1 in 25 6 cm 2 75 in 7 0 cm 3 2 in 8 1 cm 11 6 in 29 5 cm ...

Page 15: ... 800 947 7871 Toll Free in the US Fax 1 866 462 3980 www xirrus com The 2 GHz b g n radio operates in 2 4 GHz ISM band It supports channels 1 11 in US 1 13 in Europe and 1 13 in Japan It has two transmitters with a maximum total output power of 25dBm for 802 11b g n operation Output power is configurable to 5 levels It has three receivers that enables maximum ratio combining MRC The 5 GHz a n radi...

Page 16: ... EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE MANUFACTURER S INSTRUCTIONS WARNING Read the installation instructions before connecting the system to the power source WARNING Installation of the equipment must comply with local and national electrical codes WARNING This equipment must be externally grounded using a customer supplied ground wire be...

Page 17: ...e by one or more of the following safety measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver WARNING In order to comply with radio frequency RF exposure limits the antennas for this product should be positioned no less than 26 cm from your body or nearby persons WARNING Do not locate the antenna near overhead power lines or other elect...

Page 18: ... be separated by at least 30 MHz center to center from the TDWR operating frequency as shown in the TDWR location at http www spectrumbridge com udia home aspx This will require that channel 116 is not used in these locations The installers and the operators must register the devices in the industry sponsored database with the appropriate information regarding the location and operation of the dev...

Page 19: ...ablissement d une communication satisfaisante This device complies with Industry Canada license exempt RSS standard s Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause interference and 2 this device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d Industrie Canada applicabl...

Page 20: ...ve implemented the EU Directive 1999 5 EC This declaration is only valid for configurations combinations of software firmware and hardware provided and or supported by Xirrus Inc The use of software or firmware not supported provided by Xirrus Inc may result that the equipment is no longer compliant with the regulatory requirements Declaration of Conformity Cesky Czech Toto zahzeni je v souladu se...

Page 21: ...ettiva 1999 5 EC Margyar Hungarian Ez a készülék teljesiti az alapvetö követelményeket és más 1999 5 EK irányelvben meghatározott vonatkozó rendelkezéseket Norsk Norwegian Dette utstyret er i samsvar med de grunnleggende krav og andre relevante bestemmelser i EU direktiv 1999 5 EF Polski Polish Urządzenie jest zgodne z ogólnymi wymaganiami oraz sczególnymi mi warunkami określony mi Dyrektywą UE 19...

Page 22: ...l that are applicable for the 2 4 GHz and 5 GHz bands Dynamic frequency selection and Transmit Power Control is required in these frequency bands France is indoor use only in the upper end of the band The requirements for any country may change at any time Xirrus recommends that you check with local authorities for the current status of their national regulations for both 2 4 GHz and 5 GHz wireles...

Page 23: ...This product meets the National Radio Interface and the requirements specified in the National Frequency Allocation Table for Italy Unless this wireless LAN product is operating within the boundaries of the owner s property its use requires a general authorization Please check with www communicazioni it it for more details Questo prodotto é conforme alla specifiche di Interfaccia Radio Nazionali e...

Page 24: ...with the product should be installed The use of any other antennas may cause damage to the access points or violate regulatory emission limits and will not be supported by Xirrus International Guidelines for Exposure to Radio Waves The Xirrus Access Points include radio transmitters and receivers It is designed not to exceed the limits for exposure to radio waves radio frequency electromagnetic fi...

Page 25: ...gulations as part of the radio certification process The US Food and Drug Administration has stated that present scientific information does not indicate the need for any special precautions for the use of wireless devices The FCC recommends that if you are interested in further reducing your exposure then you can easily do so by reorienting antennas away from the user or placing the antennas at a...

Page 26: ... about Biological Effects and Potential Hazards of Radio Frequency Electromagnetic Fields FCC Bulletin 65 Evaluating Compliance with the FCC guidelines for Human Exposure to Radio Frequency Electromagnetic Fields FCC Bulletin 65C 01 01 Evaluating Compliance with the FCC guidelines for Human Exposure to Radio Frequency Electromagnetic Fields Additional Information for Evaluating Compliance for Mobi...

Page 27: ...s with Xirrus products and technologies Access to all tools on the Xirrus Customer Support Website requires a login user ID and password If you have a valid service contract but do not have a user ID or password you can register at this URL http support xirrus com To request additional assistance please contact Xirrus Customer Support via Email at support xirrus com Live chat with one of the Xirru...

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