Brocade Communications Systems Mobility 7131 Series, Руководство по установке

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Access point placement
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6 Brocade Mobility 7131 Series Access Point Installation Guide
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Accessories Bag (4 rubber feet and a LED light pipe and badge with label for
above the ceiling installations)
Contact the Brocade Support Center to report missing or improperly functioning
items.
NOTE
Some access points ship with a protective cover (facade) or a 6-element MIMO
antenna. The cover disconnects from the access point as illustrated on the next
page. When attached, LEDs continue to illuminate through the cover.
Access point placement
For optimal performance, install the access point away from transformers,
heavy-duty motors, fluorescent lights, microwave ovens, refrigerators and other
industrial equipment. Signal loss can occur when metal, concrete, walls or floors
block transmission. Install the access point in an open area or add access points as
needed to improve coverage.
Antenna coverage is analogous to lighting. Users might find an area lit from far
away to be not bright enough. An area lit sharply might minimize coverage and
create
dark areas. Uniform antenna placement in an area (like even placement of a
light bulb) provides even, efficient coverage.
Place the access point using the following guidelines: