Dell W-IAP277, Installation Manual

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Dell Networking W-IAP277 Outdoor Instant Access Point
Installation Guide
0511724-02 | Septemberl 2015 1
The Dell W-IAP277 Instant Access Point (IAP) is an environmentally hardened, outdoor rated, dual-radio IEEE
802.11ac wireless access point (AP). This Instant access point uses MIMO (Multiple-Input, Multiple-Output)
technology and other high-throughput mode techniques to deliver high-performance, 802.11ac 2.4 GHz and 5
GHz functionality while simultaneously supporting existing 802.11a/b/g/n wireless services.
W-IAP277 Operations
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Wireless transceiver
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Wireless Instant access point (IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
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Wireless air monitor (IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
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Protocol-independent networking functionality
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Compatibility with IEEE 802.3at PoE
Guide Overview
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“W-IAP277 Hardware Overview” on page 3 provides detailed hardware overview of the W-IAP277 Instant
access point.
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“Before You Begin” on page 5 provides key questions to ask and items to consider when deploying an outdoor
wireless network.
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“Installing the IAP” on page 7 describes the multi-step process for successful installation and deployment of
the W-IAP277 Instant access point.
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“Safety and Regulatory Compliance” on page 12 provides safety and regulatory compliance information.
Package Contents
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W-IAP277 Instant Access Point
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Cable Glands x2
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USB Console Cable
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Copper Lug x1
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M4 x 8 Screw x1
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Installation Guide (this document)
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Quick Start Guide
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Dell Safety, Environmental, and Regulatory Information
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Dell Software License Agreement
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Dell Warranty and Support Information
NOTE: The weatherproof caps for Ethernet, Console, and power interfaces are connected to the IAP in the package.
NOTE: AP-270-MNT-H1 and AP-270-MNT-H2 mounting kits for use with the W-IAP277 Instant access point are sold separately.
Contact your Dell sales representative for details.