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H3C WA2200 Series WLAN Access Points 

Installation Guide

 

 

 

Abstract 

This document details the installation procedures for the H3C WA2200 series WLAN access points. 

Hangzhou H3C Technologies Co., Ltd.  

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Summary of Contents for WA2200 Series

Page 1: ...A2200 Series WLAN Access Points Installation Guide Abstract This document details the installation procedures for the H3C WA2200 series WLAN access points Hangzhou H3C Technologies Co Ltd http www h3c...

Page 2: ...xpress or implied Hangzhou H3C Technologies Co Ltd and its licensors shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein Acknowledgments H3C Aolynk H3Care TOP G IRF Net...

Page 3: ...to the wall mounting bracket 12 Connecting the power supply 12 Local power supply 12 Power over Ethernet PoE 13 Connecting the network 13 4 Installation outdoor 15 Installing the AP on a wall 15 Insta...

Page 4: ...4 5 Support and other resources 40 Related documentation 40 Obtaining documentation 40 Technical Support 40 Documentation feedback 40 Document conventions and symbols 41 Conventions 41 Symbols 41...

Page 5: ...r access points APs WA2210 AG indoor WA2220 AG indoor WA2210X G outdoor WA2220X AG outdoor Introduction For the typical configuration of the WA2200 series indoor and outdoor on hotspots see Figure 1 F...

Page 6: ...ht WA2210 AG WA2220 AG indoor 40 166 118 mm 1 57 6 54 4 65 in 0 5 kg 1 10 lb WA2210X G WA2220X AG outdoor 76 245 245 mm 2 99 9 65 9 65 in 2 kg 4 41 lb For details about hardware configuration includin...

Page 7: ...l the AP on a desk none of the tools are required if you install the AP on or under a building eave no digging tool is required Table 2 List of installation tools Type of tool Indoor installation Outd...

Page 8: ...communications equipment as well as considerations such as climate hydrology geology earthquake electric power and transportation After you have completed the preparations start installing the AP To...

Page 9: ...sture from entering the AP CAUTION When mounting on the ceiling ensure that the intensity and structure of the ceiling meet the requirements for ceiling mounting H3C recommends reinforcing weak ceilin...

Page 10: ...er hammer until they are flush with the wall surface 3 Align the holes in the wall mounting bracket with the anchors and insert screws through the installation holes into the anchors see Figure 4 Posi...

Page 11: ...ng bracket To install the AP on the wall mounting bracket see Figure 5 1 Align the AP with the hooks on the wall mounting bracket and hang the AP on the bracket 2 Press the AP downward to affix it Fig...

Page 12: ...f the AP 2 Turn the locking plate counterclockwise until the hole on the locking plate is aligned with the hole in the wall mounting bracket 3 Put the latch through the two holes that you aligned in t...

Page 13: ...the uplink device of the AP is a PoE switch use an Ethernet cable to directly connect the Ethernet interface of the AP to the PoE device see Figure 8 Figure 8 PoE connection TIP To avoid mistaking th...

Page 14: ...14 Figure 9 Connect the AP to the network Internet WA2200 Wired station Wireless station Wired station Switch...

Page 15: ...rdered Installing the AP on a wall To install the AP on a wall 1 To mark the bracket location on the wall place the wall mounting bracket at the installation position on the wall Mark the location of...

Page 16: ...ansion screws 6 Affix the AP using one of the following two methods Method 1 Align the two installation holes in the AP with the corresponding holes in the wall mounting bracket and then use two screw...

Page 17: ...ugh the guide slots and nuts see Figure 15 to affix the mounting plate and V shape bracket Figure 13 Adjust the angle of the AP On the top of a building the outdoor AP is usually installed on a pole T...

Page 18: ...lt 3 Affix the pair of V shaped fixing brackets on a vertical or horizontal pole with tie bar bolts flat washers spring washers and nuts see Figure 15 or Figure 16 Figure 15 Install the outdoor AP on...

Page 19: ...antenna direction and tilt can be adjusted freely Installing a directional outdoor antenna on a pole To install a pole on a parapet 1 Weld the lightning rod onto the tip of the pole 2 Install the pol...

Page 20: ...th expansion bolts and affix the directional outdoor antenna onto the pole with pole mounting brackets see the diagram on the left in Figure 17 Lightning rod Directional outdoor antenna Antenna suppor...

Page 21: ...in diameter Usually a steel pole with a diameter of 60 mm 1 97 in is used The top of the pole should be flush with the upper clamp see Figure 19 The antenna height should meet the signal coverage req...

Page 22: ...e feeder lightning arrester 3 Screw the omni rod antenna onto the other end of the plug to plug adapter The omni antenna should be at least one meter away from the pole or other metal objects 4 Ground...

Page 23: ...eder lightning arrester and the other end to the outdoor antenna H3C recommends installing a feeder lightning arrester on each antenna interface Ensure that it is adequately grounded 3 Wrap each joint...

Page 24: ...ot high even if the devices at both ends can communicate When routed outdoors protect the Ethernet cable with a waterproof sheath H3C recommends cable routing in waterproof tubes if possible To connec...

Page 25: ...o Ethernet interfaces on the lightning protector see Figure 24 Ensure that the Ethernet interface on the surge side is connected to the AP Whether the AP is powered by a PoE switch or the lightning pr...

Page 26: ...Tx White orange 1 2 Tx Orange 2 3 Rx White green 3 4 Blue 4 5 White blue 5 6 Rx Green 6 7 White brown 7 8 Brown 8 Table 4 RJ 45 crossover Ethernet cable pinouts Pin of RJ 45 connector Signal Category...

Page 27: ...the TX end of the AP which should be connected to the RX end of the peer device Optical cable terminal boxes are not waterproof and therefore should be installed indoors or in a waterproof chassis Whe...

Page 28: ...through an Ethernet cable 2 To supply power to the AP through a port lightning protector connect the port lightning protector to the switch see Figure 28 The switch does not need to be a PoE switch Yo...

Page 29: ...otector to the 10 100BASE TX port of the AP using an Ethernet cable Powering on the AP After all cables are correctly connected see Figure 29 power on the AP and check the status of the LEDs For the L...

Page 30: ...see Figure 30 Figure 30 Connection between the AP and Internet the AP works in the FAT AP mode CAUTION Use an outdoor waterproof Ethernet cable to connect the AP Apply waterproof treatment to the Ethe...

Page 31: ...EEE802 11b g waterproof cast aluminum plastic 10 W No NOTE When the temperature is below 15 C an outdoor AP starts the internal over cold protection function and the power consumption increases 3 W to...

Page 32: ...the Ethernet interface is up Off The link on the Ethernet interface is down Flashing Data is being transmitted or received 11a Green 1 Displays the wireless link status Off The wireless link is not i...

Page 33: ...connected properly or the device works abnormally 10 100BASE TX Green 1 Displays the status of the Ethernet interface On The link on the Ethernet interface is up Off The link on the Ethernet interfac...

Page 34: ...is normal Flashing quickly Data is being transmitted or received NOTE The WA2210X G is a single RF device and does not have an 11a LED The Reserved LED light is not currently used reserved for future...

Page 35: ...is used to connect an SFP module In practice either the Ethernet electrical interface or the Ethernet optical interface is used Ethernet electrical interface IEEE802 3 IEEE802 3u IEEE802 3af The Ether...

Page 36: ...antenna interface and the Antenna Interface 2 is the 5 GHz antenna interface Figure 35 Interfaces on WA2210X G WA2220X AG Top view Bottom view Antenna interface 1 Antenna interface 2 Right view WA222...

Page 37: ...his unit be PoE powered For a range of 802 3af compatible power sources see the H3C product catalogs Table 10 Power Supply Power Source Connection Details Ordering information AC DC power adapter H3C...

Page 38: ...grounded 3 Grounding lead in A grounding lead in is a metal conductor connecting a grounding net and a grounding strip Connect the AP grounding cable to the grounding strip The grounding lead in must...

Page 39: ...39 SN Item Requirements 8 Network cable Use a shielded twisted pair of cables for an outdoor AP Ensure that the devices connected to the cable are well grounded...

Page 40: ...eature matrix and a command matrix are provided in Feature Matrix H3C WX Series Access Controllers Command References Describes the commands for each model and provides a command index A feature matri...

Page 41: ...talic text Text emphasis Monospace text File and directory names System output Code Commands their arguments and argument values Monospace italic text Code variables Command variables Monospace bold t...

Page 42: ...42 TIP Provides helpful hints and shortcuts...

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