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OPTIONS

by IBM

22P6477

IBM High Rate 
Wireless LAN Access 
Point 500

Quick Start Guide

IBM_AP500.book  Page 1  Monday, November 13, 2000  5:29 PM

Summary of Contents for Point 500

Page 1: ...OPTIONS by IBM 22P6477 IBM High Rate Wireless LAN Access Point 500 Quick Start Guide IBM_AP500 book Page 1 Monday November 13 2000 5 29 PM...

Page 2: ...IBM_AP500 book Page 2 Monday November 13 2000 5 29 PM...

Page 3: ...22P6477 IBM High Rate Wireless LAN Access Point 500 IBM_AP500 book Page i Monday November 13 2000 5 29 PM...

Page 4: ...rd DRAFT FINAL November 2000 COPYRIGHT INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 2000 All rights reserved Note to U S Government Users Documentation related to restricted rights Use duplication or d...

Page 5: ...Installing your Access Point 500 2 1 Part 3 Using the Access Point 500 3 1 Appendix A Access Point 500 Specifications A 1 Appendix B Start up Configuration B 1 Appendix C Help and service information...

Page 6: ...iv IBM High Rate Wireless LAN Access Point 500 Quick Start Guide IBM_AP500 book Page iv Monday November 13 2000 5 29 PM...

Page 7: ...nen ennen kuin asennat t m n tuotteen Avant de proc der l installation de ce produit lisez le manuel Safety Information Vor Beginn der Installation die Brosch re mit Sicherheitshinweisen lesen Prima d...

Page 8: ...lheto Informa es sobre Seguran a Antes de instalar este producto lea la Informaci n de Seguridad L s s kerhetsinformationen innan du installerar den h r produkten Przed zainstalowaniem tego produktu n...

Page 9: ...and user s guide This guide contains the product description hardware and software installation instructions and product use and maintenance information Part 2 Appendixes The appendixes contain help a...

Page 10: ...viii IBM High Rate Wireless LAN Access Point 500 Quick Start Guide IBM_AP500 book Page viii Monday November 13 2000 5 29 PM...

Page 11: ...bout the High Rate Wireless LAN Access Point 500 The Access Point 500 is a wired to wireless bridge that you can use to connect wireless cells to one another or to a wired ethernet Local Area Network...

Page 12: ...ine Help Information When you install the High Rate Wireless LAN AP Manager program you can display context sensitive help with each screen by Clicking the or button on your screen or Pressing the key...

Page 13: ...o start operation Note Before you start please consult the flyer Information to the User for general installation and safety instructions Verify Kit Contents Unpack the High Rate Wireless LAN Access P...

Page 14: ...unit from the bracket 2 Plug the connector of the power adapter into socket a 3 To connect the Access Point 500 to a wired Local Area Network plug a 10Base T Ethernet cable into socket b as pictured...

Page 15: ...olor in the range Amber Red and Green When finished after about 15 seconds the Access Point 500 will start operation characterized by the LED activity as listed in Table 2 1 Table 2 1 LED Activity Tab...

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Page 17: ...r modify the settings of your Access Point 500 you can use the management software tool provided on the CD ROM High Rate Wireless LAN AP Manager A dedicated application for MS Windows operating system...

Page 18: ...racket allows for mounting the Access Point 500 in various options Mounting the unit as pictured in Figure 3 2 will ensure good visibility of the LEDs when mounted on a high location Figure 3 2 Wall P...

Page 19: ...nt 500 unit as pictured in Figure 3 4 If you decided to mount your Access Point 500 to a wall you can also use the special screw provided to secure the module to its wall bracket This locking option i...

Page 20: ...that is not included with the Access Point 500 To connect a Range Extender Antenna open the Access Point 500 module as described in Removing the Cover Plate on page 3 3 Remove the protective cap a fr...

Page 21: ...ower cord length 1 5 meter Electrical specifications Voltage 100 240 V AC 47 63 Hz Current 0 2 A max Power consumption 10W Environmental specifications Operation 0 to 40 o C Humidity max 90 no condens...

Page 22: ...in office environments that can be described as follows R F Frequency Band 2 4 GHz 2400 2500 MHz Selectable sub channels 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 2412 MHz 2417 MHz 2422 MHz 2427 MHz 2432 MHz 2437 MHz...

Page 23: ...obstructions between them In Semi open Office environments work space is divided by shoulder height hollow wall elements antennas are at desktop level Regulatory Information Refer to the flyer Informa...

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Page 25: ...values as identified for the High Rate Wireless LAN Access Point 500 When powering up the access point for the very first time these values should match the values listed in Table B 1 For normal oper...

Page 26: ...d have a unique IP Address In environments with DHCP or BOOTP services this address will be assigned automatically If your network does not provide DHCP or BootP services change the IP address of each...

Page 27: ...r made available for a fee at IBM s discretion 90 days after the option has been withdrawn from marketing Additional support offerings including step by step installation assistance are available for...

Page 28: ...nical support insert If the number is not provided contact your IBM reseller or IBM marketing representative Response time may vary depending on the number and nature of the calls received Support 24...

Page 29: ...nly to Machines you purchase for your use and not for resale from IBM or your reseller The term Machine means an IBM machine its features conversions upgrades elements or accessories or any combinatio...

Page 30: ...ICTION SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU IN THAT EVENT SUCH WARRANTIES ARE LIMITED...

Page 31: ...d in a Machine c provide IBM or your reseller with sufficient free and safe access to your facilities to permit them to fulfill their obligations and d inform IBM or your reseller of changes in a Mach...

Page 32: ...anty apply only to Machines you purchase for your use and not for resale from IBM or your reseller The term Machine means an IBM machine its features conversions upgrades elements or accessories or an...

Page 33: ...ON MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU IN THAT EVENT SUCH WARRANTIES ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE WARRANTY PERIOD NO WARRANTIES APPLY AFTER THAT PERIOD Items Not Covered by Warranty IBM does not warrant uninterrup...

Page 34: ...to your Machine while it is 1 in IBM s possession or 2 in transit in those cases where IBM is responsible for the transportation charges Neither IBM nor your reseller is responsible for any of your c...

Page 35: ...duct for which IBM is not responsible Limitation of Liability The following is added to this Section Where IBM is in breach of a condition or warranty implied by the Trade Practices Act 1974 IBM s lia...

Page 36: ...Moldova Poland Romania Russia Slovak Republic Slovenia or Ukraine you may obtain warranty service for that Machine in any of those countries from either 1 an IBM reseller approved to perform warranty...

Page 37: ...ovided in these terms and conditions all statutory conditions including all warranties implied but without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing all warranties implied by the Sale of Goods Act...

Page 38: ...s charges apply for the Machine that is the subject of the claim or which otherwise gives rise to the claim The following item is added to this paragraph 3 breach of IBM s obligations implied by Secti...

Page 39: ...improvements and or changes in the product s and or the program s described in this publication at any time without notice Trademarks The following terms are trademarks of the IBM Corporation in the U...

Page 40: ...ment Unauthorized changes or modifications could void the user s authority to operate the equipment This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditi...

Page 41: ...tion requirements resulting from a nonrecommended modification of the product including the fitting of non IBM option cards This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B...

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Page 44: ...Printed in Taiwan R O C on recycled paper containing 10 recovered post consumer fiber Part Number 22P6477 22P6477 22P6477 IBM_AP500 book Page 16 Monday November 13 2000 3 43 PM...

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