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The HP M210 is a Wi-Fi Alliance authorized Wi-Fi CERTIFIED

802.11a/b/g and 802.11n product. The Wi-Fi CERTIFIED logo

is a certification mark of the Wi-Fi Alliance.

HP M210 802.11n Access Point Quickstart

This Quickstart shows you how to install and get started using the HP M210 Access Point (JL023A AM, JL024A WW).

See also the 

M210 Configuration and Administration Guide 

and other M210 documentation available from www.hp.com/support/manuals. The M210 Access 

Point is an IEEE 802.11n, dual-band, high-speed access point that provides simplified wireless LAN administration with clustering technology. 

Hardware overview 

Package contents

M210 Access Point (AP), power supply, documentation. 

Ethernet port

The M210 is equipped with an auto-sensing 10/100/1000 BaseT Ethernet port with RJ-45 
connector. This port is IEEE 802.3af-compliant enabling the M210 to be powered by Power 
over Ethernet (PoE). 

Radio and antennas

The M210 features an IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n-compliant radio with internal dual-band omni-
directional MIMO antennas.

Reset button

Press and quickly release the Reset button to restart the M210. To reset the M210 to factory 
defaults, press the button until the status lights blink three times, then release.

1 Power LED
2 WLAN LED
3 Ethernet LED

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4 Reset button
5 Ethernet connector
6 Power connector

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Summary of Contents for M210 802.11n

Page 1: ...ing technology Hardware overview Package contents M210 Access Point AP power supply documentation Ethernet port The M210 is equipped with an auto sensing 10 100 1000 BaseT Ethernet port with RJ 45 connector This port is IEEE 802 3af compliant enabling the M210 to be powered by Power over Ethernet PoE Radio and antennas The M210 features an IEEE 802 11a b g n compliant radio with internal dual band...

Page 2: ...used by lightning or disturbances in the electrical power grid Handle exposed metal components of the network with caution The M210 is powered on when the Ethernet port is plugged into a PoE power source or when an external power supply is connected The M210 and all interconnected equipment must be installed indoors within the same building including all PoE powered network connections as describe...

Page 3: ...he M210 to the PoE switch If using a PoE injector connect your computer LAN port to the PoE injector data in port and connect the PoE injector data and power out port to the M210 5 Power on the M210 If using a power supply plug it into the wall and connect it to the M210 If using a PoE switch or injector power it on The M210 power LED flashes once per second as it starts up Wait for the power LED ...

Page 4: ...me channel but provides the best M210 throughput Note In IEEE 802 11a n and IEEE 802 11b g n modes the M210 permits both 802 11n and legacy clients a b g to associate The M210 uses protection mechanisms RTS CTS or CTS to self when sending 802 11n data to prevent disruption to legacy a b g clients associated on the same channel Get an IP address IPv4 and IPv6 addressing are both available on the M2...

Page 5: ...be added to this cluster at initial power on select the Quickly set up the M210 option Add to wireless network with existing AP cluster and specify the matching Cluster name and Cluster IP version Step 3 Specify wireless network settings Identify the wireless network Network name SSID Specify a name to uniquely identify the wireless network This name is broadcast enabling users to select it from t...

Page 6: ...he new wireless network named HP providing the WPA2 key you defined earlier when prompted 8 Confirm that you can browse the Internet through the M210 E Perform additional configuration The M210 management tool is now available wirelessly or wired at https IP address For additional configuration information see the online help and the M210 Configuration and Administration Guide HP websites www hp c...

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