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HP MSM310-R/320-R Outdoor AP
Installation Guide

Abstract

This document describes how to install and initially configure the HP MSM310-R/320-R Outdoor Access Points (hereafter
referred to as the AP). Professional wireless and electrical equipment experience is required. The main configuration information
for autonomous mode is found in the MSM3xx / MSM4xx APs Configuration Guide. The main configuration information for
controlled mode is found in the MSM7xx Controllers Configuration Guide.

HP

 

Part

 

Number:

 

5998-3771

 

Published:

 March 

201

Edition:

 1

Summary of Contents for MSM310-R

Page 1: ...fter referred to as the AP Professional wireless and electrical equipment experience is required The main configuration information for autonomous mode is found in the MSM3xx MSM4xx APs Configuration Guide The main configuration information for controlled mode is found in the MSM7xx Controllers Configuration Guide HP Part Number 5998 3771 Published March 2013 Edition 1 ...

Page 2: ...tatements accompanying such products and services Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein Acknowledgments Microsoft and Windows are U S registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Warranty WARRANTY STATEMENT See the warranty information sheet provided in the product box and a...

Page 3: ...ial configuration autonomous mode 13 Step 1 Configure your computer 13 Step 2 Connect the cables and power on the AP 13 Step 3 Switch the AP to autonomous mode 13 Step 4 Log in 14 Step 5 Configure basic wireless protection 14 Step 6 Assign an IP address to the AP 14 Step 7 Test the wireless network 15 Step 8 Perform additional configuration 15 4 Support and other resources 16 Online Documentation ...

Page 4: ...ce 21 Czech recycling notice 21 Danish recycling notice 21 Dutch recycling notice 21 Estonian recycling notice 22 Finnish recycling notice 22 French recycling notice 22 German recycling notice 22 Greek recycling notice 22 Hungarian recycling notice 22 Italian recycling notice 23 Latvian recycling notice 23 Lithuanian recycling notice 23 Polish recycling notice 23 Portuguese recycling notice 23 Rom...

Page 5: ...uick disconnect RJ 45 Ethernet connector One wall mount bracket One pole mount bracket assembly One grounding lug Two antenna adapters only to be used with optional external antennas Documentation Additional equipment needed In addition to the items supplied with the AP protection equipment will be required according to your electrical code For example Antenna surge suppressor HP Antenna Lightning...

Page 6: ...connector 6 Pole mount bracket 7 Wall mount bracket 7 5 Ports The AP has a single 10 100 Mbps Ethernet port with weatherproof RJ 45 connector Power over Ethernet PoE 802 3af is used to power the AP The MSM310 R MSM320 R is a ruggedized version of the MSM310 MSM320 and shares the same feature set However due to its weatherproof enclosure Ethernet Port 2 the status lights and the reset button are no...

Page 7: ...e Cabling You must use the appropriate cables and where applicable surge protection for your given region For compliance with EN55022 Class B emissions requirements use shielded Ethernet cables Cat 5e or better cabling is required Country of use CAUTION In some regions you are prompted to select the country of use during setup Once the country has been set the AP will automatically limit the avail...

Page 8: ...or disturbances in the electrical power grid Handle exposed metal components of the network with caution The AP is powered on when the Ethernet port is plugged into a PoE power source Resetting to factory defaults The easiest way to reset the AP to factory defaults is with its management tool When management tool access is unavailable forgotten password or IP address for example follow the procedu...

Page 9: ...ternet 5 Broadband modem 2 Ethernet surge suppressor 6 Indoors 3 PoE Injector WARNING This is a general procedure It is the installer s responsibility to perform the installation according to local electrical code and regulations Step 1 Plan the installation Identify a suitable install location The AP has a NEMA 4 rating and is unsuitable for installation in a salt fog environment Local electrical...

Page 10: ...ugh both the cable sheath and all wires must occur in a single cutting motion 3 Hold Clamp Ring 3 horizontally with its fingers to the left Insert the Seal 2 into the fingers on the left end so that it is flush with the end of the fingers Insert the Gasket 4 into the right end pushing it against the ridge at the end of the threads The Gasket is beveled on one side The beveled side should face inwa...

Page 11: ...plied brackets so that the antennas are pointing up Local electrical and building codes will dictate many installation aspects 2 Attach the supplied grounding lug through the bracket to one of the lower screw holes on the AP body and attach a grounding wire with the set screw See figure in sub step 4 below Grounded body via grounding lug 3 Manually screw on antenna surge suppressors to the antenna...

Page 12: ...fects of any charge carried by the cable to the AP Install this Ethernet surge suppressor between the AP and the PoE power source The Ethernet cable will typically need to be cut and have the cable end coming from the PoE injector connected to the Ethernet surge suppressor input Line and have the cable end coming from the AP connected to the Ethernet surge suppressor output Equipment Follow the in...

Page 13: ...t Explorer 8 or Mozilla Firefox 3 For controlled mode configuration see Working with controlled APs in the MSM7xx Controllers Configuration Guide CAUTION Wireless protection A factory default AP that has been switched to autonomous mode has wireless protection options disabled It is recommended that after initial configuration you enable a wireless security option to properly safeguard the wireles...

Page 14: ...struct you to select the Wireless menu and then the Local mesh sub menu as follows Main menu Sub menu Step 5 Configure basic wireless protection It is recommended that you at least configure basic wireless protection See Wireless protection in the MSM3xx MSM4xx APs Configuration Guide To configure basic WPA protection 1 Select VSC HP and then enable Wireless protection and set it to WPA 2 Under Mo...

Page 15: ... Ethernet cable to connect the switch or the data in port of the injector to the network 4 Reconnect and power on the AP Use a standard Ethernet cable to reconnect the AP to the PoE switch or the data and power out port of the injector 5 Enable the wireless network interface on your computer and verify that it is set to obtain an IP address automatically 6 By default the AP creates a wireless netw...

Page 16: ...owing HP Websites www hp com networking www hp com Typographic conventions Table 1 Document conventions Element Convention Cross reference links and e mail addresses Blue text Table 1 page 16 Website addresses Blue underlined text www hp com Bold text Keys that are pressed Text typed into a GUI element such as a box GUI elements that are clicked or selected such as menu and list items buttons tabs...

Page 17: ...o correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio television technician for help The FCC requires the user to be notified that a...

Page 18: ...n is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation To reduce potential radio interference with other users the antenna type and its gain should be so chosen that the equivalent isotropically radiated power EIRP is not more than that required for s...

Page 19: ...Community country as described in this guide This device employs a radar detection feature required for European Community and EFTA country operation in the 5 GHz band This feature is automatically enabled when the country of operation is correctly configured for any European Community or EFTA country The presence of nearby radar operation may result in temporary interruption of operation of this ...

Page 20: ...ow Power Device statement Korean notices Class B equipment Turkish recycling notice Türkiye Cumhuriyeti EEE Yönetmeliğine Uygundur Vietnamese Information Technology and Communications compliance marking 20 Regulatory information ...

Page 21: ...ostech v Evropské unii Tento symbol znamená že nesmíte tento produkt likvidovat spolu s jiným domovním odpadem Místo toho byste měli chránit lidské zdraví a životní prostředí tím že jej předáte na k tomu určené sběrné pracoviště kde se zabývají recyklací elektrického a elektronického vybavení Pro více informací kontaktujte společnost zabývající se sběrem a svozem domovního odpadu Danish recycling ...

Page 22: ...ordures ménagères German recycling notice Entsorgung von Altgeräten von Benutzern in privaten Haushalten in der EU Dieses Symbol besagt dass dieses Produkt nicht mit dem Haushaltsmüll entsorgt werden darf Zum Schutze der Gesundheit und der Umwelt sollten Sie stattdessen Ihre Altgeräte zur Entsorgung einer dafür vorgesehenen Recyclingstelle für elektrische und elektronische Geräte übergeben Weitere...

Page 23: ...s aizsardzību nododot lietoto aprīkojumu otrreizējai pārstrādei īpašā lietotu elektrisko un elektronisko ierīču savākšanas punktā Lai iegūtu plašāku informāciju lūdzu sazinieties ar savu mājsaimniecības atkritumu likvidēšanas dienestu Polish recycling notice Utylizacja zużytego sprzętu przez użytkowników w prywatnych gospodarstwach domowych w krajach Unii Europejskiej Ten symbol oznacza że nie wol...

Page 24: ... zariadení Ďalšie informácie získate od spoločnosti zaoberajúcej sa likvidáciou domového odpadu Spanish recycling notice Eliminación de los equipos que ya no se utilizan en entornos domésticos de la Unión Europea Este símbolo indica que este producto no debe eliminarse con los residuos domésticos En lugar de ello debe evitar causar daños a la salud de las personas y al medio ambiente llevando los ...

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