background image

  

Part No. 216394-B Rev 00
April 2005

4655 Great America Parkway
Santa Clara, CA 95054

*216394-B REV 00*

Nortel WLAN — Access Port 
(223x) Quick Installation Guide 

Version 2.2

Summary of Contents for WLAN Access Port 223x

Page 1: ...Part No 216394 B Rev 00 April 2005 4655 Great America Parkway Santa Clara CA 95054 216394 B REV 00 Nortel WLAN Access Port 223x Quick Installation Guide Version 2 2 ...

Page 2: ...n the Commercial Computer Software Restricted Rights clause at FAR 52 227 19 Statement of conditions In the interest of improving internal design operational function and or reliability Nortel Inc reserves the right to make changes to the products described in this document without notice Nortel Inc does not assume any liability that may occur due to the use or application of the product s or circ...

Page 3: ... of the activation or authorized usage level whichever is applicable To the extent Software is furnished for use with designated hardware or Customer furnished equipment CFE Customer is granted a nonexclusive license to use Software only on such hardware or CFE as applicable Software contains trade secrets and Customer agrees to treat Software as confidential information using the same care and di...

Page 4: ...ither return the Software to Nortel or certify its destruction c Customer is responsible for payment of any taxes including personal property taxes resulting from Customer s use of the Software Customer agrees to comply with all applicable laws including all applicable export and import laws and regulations d Neither party may bring an action regardless of form more than two years after the cause ...

Page 5: ...rges prepaid and that the RMA number is clearly marked on the outside of the package Nortel will not accept collect shipments or those returned without an RMA number clearly visible on the outside of the package Exclusions and Restrictions Nortel shall not be responsible for any software firmware information or memory data contained in stored on or integrated with any Product returned to Nortel pu...

Page 6: ...E ORIGINAL SHIPPING CONTAINER TO THE PLACE OF PURCHASE FOR A FULL REFUND Software may be provided by Nortel on a standalone basis Standalone Software or it may be provided embedded in Equipment Embedded Software 1 License a Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement Nortel Nortel grants to you Licensee a limited non exclusive non transferable license without the right to sublicense i to...

Page 7: ...el s confidential information incidentally in the customary operation of the Software and Equipment Licensee shall not sell license sublicense publish display distribute disclose or otherwise make available Nortel s confidential information to any third party nor use such information except as authorized by this Agree ment Licensee agrees to immediately notify Nortel of the unauthorized disclosure...

Page 8: ... governed and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of California U S A without reference to conflicts of laws principles and excluding the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the Sale of Goods The parties consent to the exclusive jurisdiction of and venue in Santa Clara County California U S A Licensee shall not transfer assign or delegate this Agreement or any rights or obl...

Page 9: ...ABLE FOR ANY DIRECT INDIRECT INCIDENTAL SPECIAL EXEMPLARY OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO PRO CUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES LOSS OF USE DATA OR PROFITS OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY WHETHER IN CONTRACT STRICT LIABILITY OR TORT INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE EVEN IF ADVISE...

Page 10: ... reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in ...

Page 11: ...nce in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense RF Radiation Hazard Warning To ensure compliance with FCC RF exposure requirements this device must be installed in a location such that the antenna of the device will be greater than 20 cm 8 in from all persons Using higher gain antennas and types of antennas not covered under the FCC certification of this ...

Page 12: ...This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with th...

Page 13: ...23x on page 36 Step 6 Returning MAC Information on page 41 Planning Notes on page 42 FCC Statements for WLAN Access Ports 223x on page 44 EU Regulatory Information on page 45 Industry Canada Required User Information for WLAN Access Ports 223x on page 46 Safety Considerations on page 46 ATTENTION Special Considerations While Nortel WLAN Access Port 223x have been engineered for easy installation t...

Page 14: ...orts 223x ON BUILDING PERIMETER WALLS UNLESS THE OPERATOR WANTS TO PROVIDE COVERAGE OUTSIDE THE BUILDING Intentional radiators Intentional radiators such as Nortel WLAN Access Ports 223x and Mobile Adaptors are not intended to be operated with any antenna s other than those furnished by Nortel An intentional radiator may only be operated with the antenna s with which it is authorized For a complet...

Page 15: ...projecting away from the wall or flat against the wall WLAN Access Port 223x power options power supplied by the AC to DC power supply orderable from the factory or Power over Ethernet PoE from the another network device or a PoE injector hub usually located in a wiring closet If you do not have a map make one so you can record the MAC addresses from each location and return them to the to the per...

Page 16: ...s Screwdrivers drill with assorted bits and ladder Large razor knife or keyhole saw for cutting ceiling tile An assortment of sheet metal and drywall screws and toggle bolts CAT 5 or higher cables to connect the WLAN Access Port 223x or other network device Optional Kensington MicroSaver Security Cable or wire to secure each WLAN Access Port 223x Continue with Step 2 Configuring the WLAN Access Po...

Page 17: ...WLAN Access Port 223x Before Installation on page 17 for all WLAN Access Ports 223x and Nortel WLAN Access Port 223x continue with Step 3 Preparing Mounting Locations on page 24 Preparing a Version 2 2 WLAN Access Port 223x or WLAN Access Port 223x Preparing a Version 2 2 WLAN Access Port 223x or WLAN Access Port 223x If your WLAN Access Port 223x has Operating System 2 2 or a later version which ...

Page 18: ...iance Mode 3 Apply power to the WLAN Access Port 223x Use 802 3af compatible Power Over Ethernet PoE from the WLAN Security Switch 2270 or from an orderable inline power injector If you do not have PoE available use an orderable external AC to 48 VDC Power Supply plugged into the side of the WLAN Access Port 223x After powering up the WLAN Access Port 223x the RED Alarm LED comes on for a short pe...

Page 19: ...cribed in this document If your WLAN Access Port 223x fails this visual test refer to RMA Procedures in the Nortel Product Guide Part 320298 A to return your WLAN Access Ports 223x 6 When you have installed and powered up the WLAN Access Port 223x in its final destination verify that the LEDs are in the same state they were in at the end of Step 4 If no LEDs are on the WLAN Access Port 223x is mos...

Page 20: ... in a deployed network so the Master WLAN Security Switch 2270 setting is automatically disabled upon reboot or Operating System code upgrade After completing Step 2 Configuring the WLAN Access Port 223x Before Installation on page 17 for all WLAN Access Ports 223x and Nortel WLAN Access Port 223x continue with Step 3 Preparing Mounting Locations on page 24 Alternate Preparing a Version 2 2 WLAN A...

Page 21: ...pare the WLAN Access Port 223x or WLAN Access Port 223x or which can be a comma delimited string of WLAN Security Switch 2270 IP addresses These commands direct all unconfigured WLAN Access Ports 223x and Nortel WLAN Access Port 223x discovery messages to the configuring WLAN Security Switch 2270 2 Ensure the configuring WLAN Security Switch 2270 is in LWAPP Layer 3 Mode use the CLI command show s...

Page 22: ...223x and also returns the Switch IP Address of the configuring WLAN Security Switch 2270 Once the WLAN Access Port 223x or WLAN Access Port 223x finds the configuring WLAN Security Switch 2270 it attempts to download the new Operating System code if the WLAN Access Port 223x code version differs from the configuring WLAN Security Switch 2270 code version While this is happening the LEDs on the top...

Page 23: ...x has a route back to its Primary Secondary and Tertiary WLAN Security Switches 2270 Note that the Nortel WLAN Access Port 223x at each remote location must be on the same sub net to allow client roaming Also if the WLAN Access Port 223x or WLAN Access Port 223x is not on the same subnet as the WLAN Security Switch 2270 ensure that a DHCP server is accessible on the same subnet as the WLAN Access ...

Page 24: ...ess Port 223x to plug the CAT 5 cable optional external antenna cable s optional power supply cable and optional Kensington MicroSaver Security Cable into the sides of the WLAN Access Port 223x Alternatively use the optional mounting bases and or brackets to mark the wall or ceiling locations for sheet metal drywall or other screws Ensure you leave enough space around the WLAN Access Port 223x and...

Page 25: ...Micro Saver Security cables to where they can plug into the WLAN Access Port 223x Ensure to leave about 6 inches 15 cm of slack in the cables for future modifications Attach the brackets to the wall or ceiling or install screws for ceiling mount base Where you are going to use the projection mount or flush mount bracket use customer supplied sheet metal drywall or other screws to attach the bracke...

Page 26: ... the number of clients and or client throughput in a given air space Installers can mount two WLAN Access Ports 223x back to back and the Nortel 2200 Series operator can disable the second antenna in both WLAN Access Ports 223x to create a 360 degree coverage area with two sectors The WLAN Access Ports 223x can be mounted in one of three configurations Ceiling Mount Base on page 26 Ceiling Mount C...

Page 27: ...ceiling mount base to the bottom of the WLAN Access Port 223x using the factory supplied machine screws and washers Position the ceiling mount base so its keyhole slots are partly on the drywall sheet metal or other screw heads installed in Step 3 Preparing Mounting Locations on page 24 Attach the cables to the sides of the WLAN Access Port 223x Note If the screws do not securely hold the ceiling ...

Page 28: ...WLAN Access Port 223x on the extruded aluminium rails of a hanging ceiling use the ceiling mount clips to mount the WLAN Access Port 223x as shown in the following figure and as described below Note When the WLAN Access Port 223x is powered up and is associated with a WLAN Security Switch 2270 Green Power and Yellow 802 11b g and or Yellow or Amber 802 11a LEDs lit the WLAN Access Port 223x is bro...

Page 29: ...ips Copy the MAC address es from the label s on the WLAN Access Port 223x onto the corresponding location on the map MAC addresses have the format 000B85xxxxxx Attach the ceiling mount clips to the bottom of the WLAN Access Port 223x using the factory supplied machine screws and washers Snap the ceiling mount clips onto a hanging ceiling rail ...

Page 30: ...with Step 6 Returning MAC Information on page 41 Note Ensure the cables are routed away from the WLAN Access Port 223x antennas Note When the WLAN Access Port 223x is powered up and is associated with a WLAN Security Switch 2270 Green Power and Yellow 802 11b g and or Yellow or Amber 802 11a LEDs lit the WLAN Access Port 223x is broadcasting its beacon signal s When this happens complete the insta...

Page 31: ...bling the Mounting Screws and Spring Washers to the WLAN Access Port 223x Copy the MAC address es from the label s on the WLAN Access Port 223x onto the corresponding location on the map MAC addresses have the format 000B85xxxxxx You have already attached the projection mount L bracket to the wall in Step 3 Preparing Mounting Locations on page 24 Slide the screws into the keyhole slots on the moun...

Page 32: ...s Port 223x against a wall flat side toward the inside of the building use an optional separately orderable factory orderable flush mount bracket Note Ensure the cables are routed away from the WLAN Access Port 223x antennas Note When the WLAN Access Port 223x is powered up and is associated with a WLAN Security Switch 2270 Green Power and Yellow 802 11b g and or Yellow or Amber 802 11a LEDs lit t...

Page 33: ... the format 000B85xxxxxx You have already attached the flush mount bracket to the wall in Step 3 Preparing Mounting Locations on page 24 Slide the screws into the keyhole slots on the mounting bracket as shown in the following figure Note The WLAN Access Port 223x threaded holes have precision depth threads Do not overtighten the screws or the bracket will not fit under the screw heads Note Ensure...

Page 34: ...l Kit Note Ensure the cables are routed away from the WLAN Access Port 223x antennas Note When the WLAN Access Port 223x is powered up and is associated with a WLAN Security Switch 2270 Green Power and Yellow 802 11b g and or Yellow or Amber 802 11a LEDs lit the WLAN Access Port 223x begins broadcasting its beacon signal s When this happens complete the installation as quickly as possible to remov...

Page 35: ...e Ceiling Mount Bezel Kit Optional and Nortel WLAN Access Port 223x on page 36 Note The Ceiling Mount Bezel Kit can be used for Nortel Networks WLAN Access Ports with external antenna connectors but the connectors cannot be used Note When mounting Nortel Networks WLAN Access Ports ensure to maintain a 20 cm 8 in separation between the Nortel Networks WLAN Access Ports and bystanders to comply with...

Page 36: ...possible remove the ceiling tile in which the kit is to be mounted 3 Using the bracket as a template trace the round shape of the bracket on the plenum side of the tile or drywall It is a circle with a diameter of 7 inches 19 cm 4 Using the large razor knife or keyhole saw cut out the hole you have just traced 5 Insert the installation bracket into the hole you have just cut from the plenum side E...

Page 37: ...gure 14 Locations of AP to Bracket Mounting Screws from Plenum Side 8 From the ceiling side of the tile or drywall use one of the provided screws to attach one half of the cover bezel Do not tighten the screw 9 Snap the other half of the bezel into the first half and attach it with the other provided screw Do not tighten the screw 10 Tighten the bezel screws so that the bezel is firmly attached ar...

Page 38: ...g the screw adjusting the tension holder and re tightening the screw 12 When you are finished installing the Ceiling Mount Bezel kit in a ceiling tile reposition the ceiling tile into which you have installed the Ceiling Mount Bezel kit and the AP into the ceiling 13 To ensure that the Nortel WLAN Access Port 223x does not fall from the ceiling you can attach a wire from the metal installation bra...

Page 39: ...y enclosed in a metal conduit to meet safety requirements Figure 17 Cable Plugged into the Nortel WLAN Access Port 223x as Viewed from the Plenum Side You have installed the WLAN Access Port 223x and Bezel Kit Note Ensure the cables are routed away from the Nortel WLAN Access Port 223x antennas Note When the Nortel WLAN Access Port 223x is powered up and is associated with a WLAN Security Switch 2...

Page 40: ...nt Bezel Kit Optional and Nortel WLAN Access Port 223x 216394 B Rev 00 Repeat Step 4 Mounting the WLAN Access Ports 223x on page 26 for each WLAN Access Port 223x location and then continue with Step 6 Returning MAC Information on page 41 ...

Page 41: ...the maps or floor plans to the network planner or manager The Nortel Networks WLAN Management System Software WLAN Management System Software operators will use the MAC address and location information to create maps for precise wireless Operating System management Also return any unused mounting kit hardware and external power supplies to the network planner or manager for use in future deploymen...

Page 42: ...e the power supply cable from the AC electrical outlet to the WLAN Access Port 223x Ensure you secure the AC power plug so it will be difficult for people to pull on the power cord or unplug the power supply from the AC power outlet When you are powering the WLAN Access Port 223x from a PoE source WLAN Switch another network device or a PoE injector hub you do not need to route a separate power ca...

Page 43: ...ors to connect antennas to the ports on the side of the WLAN Access Port 223x See the following figure for antenna port markings Figure 18 WLAN Access Port 223x External Antenna Port Markings About Mounting OptionsAbout Mounting Options DANGER Plenum mounted WLAN Access Ports 223x and Nortel WLAN Access Port 223x MUST BE powered using Power Over Ethernet POE to comply with safety regulations ...

Page 44: ...y MicroSaver Security Cable to attach either side of your WLAN Access Port 223x to a solid beam pipe or support FCC Statements for WLAN Access Ports 223x FCC Statements for WLAN Access Ports 223x This section includes the following FCC statements for the WLAN Access Port 223x Class A Statement on page 44 RF Radiation Hazard Warning on page 45 Non Modification Statement on page 45 Deployment Statem...

Page 45: ...s and void the user s authority to operate the equipment Deployment StatementDeployment Statement This product is certified for indoor deployment only Do not install or use this product outdoors EU Regulatory InformationEU Regulatory Information Compliance Information for Model 2230 Nortel Networks WLAN Access Ports 2232 1 Standards met Radio EN 301 328 EN 301 893 EMC EN 301489 1 EN 301 489 17 Saf...

Page 46: ...y radiated power EIRP is not more than that required for successful communication Safety ConsiderationsSafety Considerations The 2230 and 1250 WLAN Access Ports 223x with or without external antenna ports are only intended for installation in Environment A as defined in IEEE 802 3af All interconnected equipment must be contained within the same building including the interconnected equipment s ass...

Reviews: