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MR44 Installation Guide

The Cisco Meraki MR44 is a dual-band enterprise-class 802.11ax cloud-managed access points. Designed for the highest capacity and highest density, MR44
meets the needs of the most demanding environments. The access point also includes a third radio dedicated to optimizing the RF environment and securing
the airwaves.

About this Guide

This guide provides instructions on how to install and configure your MR44 access points. This guide also provides mounting instructions and limited
troubleshooting procedures. For more wireless installation guides, refer to the

wireless installation guides section

on our documentation website.

Product Overview

Physical Specifications

MR44

Interfaces

• 1x 100/1000/2.5G BASE-T Ethernet (RJ45)

• 1x DC power connector (5.5 mm x 2.5 mm, center positive)

Power

• Power over Ethernet: 42.5 - 57 V (802.3at)

or

37 - 57 V (802.3af) - low power mode **

• Alternative: 12 V DC input

• Power consumption: 30W max (802.3at)

or

15W max (802.3af) - low power mode **

• Power over Ethernet injector and DC adapter sold separately

In low power mode, MR44 will do the following:

1. Downshift its Ethernet uplink speed from 2.5 Gbps to 1 Gbps

2. Transition from 4x4:4 to 2x2:2 in 5GHz

3. Disable its dedicated IoT (previously known as BLE) radio

4. Reduce the max Tx power

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Страница 1: ...For more wireless installation guides refer to the wireless installation guides section on our documentation website Product Overview Physical Specifications MR44 Interfaces 1x 100 1000 2 5G BASE T Et...

Страница 2: ...nstallation OR ensure that the network MR44 is added to is set to MR 27 6 firmware not yet available at the time of writing or newer firmware This is because the default MR44 firmware image has suppor...

Страница 3: ...3...

Страница 4: ...The mount cradle has the following features 4...

Страница 5: ...islodging and theft 2 Kensington lock The access point contains a hard point that allows it to be secured to any nearby permanent structure using a standard Kensington lock Ethernet Ports The MR44 fea...

Страница 6: ...tializing scanning Blinking Blue AP is upgrading Green AP in Gateway mode with no clients Blue AP in Gateway mode with clients Blinking Orange AP can t find uplink NOTE Blinking Green LED indicates th...

Страница 7: ...Drop ceiling mount kit 7...

Страница 8: ...Wall screws wall screw anchors and security screws 8...

Страница 9: ...amiliar with standard practices for preventing accidents Read the wall mounting instructions carefully before beginning installation Failure to use the correct hardware or to follow the correct proced...

Страница 10: ...her green no clients associated or blue clients associated within thirty seconds If the unit requires an upgrade the LED will begin blinking orange until the upgrade is complete at which point the LED...

Страница 11: ...D 551C ZYW3 Configure the static IP address net mask gateway IP address and DNS servers that this AP will use on its wired connection If necessary reconnect the AP to the LAN Static IP via DHCP Reserv...

Страница 12: ...paces divided by mid height cubicle walls installing on the ceiling or high on a wall would be ideal 2 Power over Ethernet supports a maximum cable length of 300 ft 100 m 3 If being used in a mesh dep...

Страница 13: ...uded inbox with mount cradle should be used to drill holes for wall mounts and also to identify the correct hole patterns in the mount cradle that should be used for each type of mount The included mo...

Страница 14: ...only used for recessed rail mount 2 rubber spacers 1 Attach the T rail clips to the T rail by rotating them and snapping them into place as shown The black foam pads should be compressed slightly afte...

Страница 15: ...15...

Страница 16: ...er to the AP section Electrical Junction Box Mount Using Mount Cradle The access point can be mounted to a 4 square cable junction box a 3 5 or 4 round cable junction box or various U S and European o...

Страница 17: ...44 AP attaches to the mount cradle with two tabs on the cradle that insert into the MR44 AP and is secured to the cradle using one screw To attach the MR44 AP to the mount cradle properly line up the...

Страница 18: ...Physical Security Depending on your mounting environment you may want to secure the AP to its mount location The access point can both be secured in several ways If the AP has been installed using th...

Страница 19: ...sue Check Radio Functionality by Making the AP a Repeater 1 If your AP is acting as a gateway disconnect the Ethernet cable from the LAN while keeping the AP powered on This will switch your AP into r...

Страница 20: ...e issues please contact Cisco Meraki support by logging in to the Dashboard and using the Help option near the top of the page then opening and email case or calling using the contact information on t...

Страница 21: ...ent are determined by the terms of contracts concluded by Cisco or authorized Cisco partners with equipment buyers Disposal of a technical device at the end of its service life should be carried out i...

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