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Dell PowerConnect W-AP175 Outdoor Access Point
| Installation Guide
W-AP175AC/DC LED Status Indicators
The W-AP175 include visual indicators for power, link, heat and radio status. Additionally, each radio has a four-
LED array that indicates received signal strength (RSSI).
Figure 3
LED Layout
Table 3
lists the meanings of the LEDs on the W-AP175AC/DC outdoor access points.
RSSI (Radio 1)
RSSI Level for Radio 1 Off
RSSI disabled/no signal
4 Step Progressive Bars
(Blue)
25/50/75/100%
Each bar represents a progressive increase in
signal strength, with 4 bars representing
maximum signal strength (100%).
Minimum data rate: One lit LEDs
Maximum data rate: Four lit LEDs
Table 2
W-AP175P LED Status Indicators (Continued)
LED
Function
Indicator
Status
NOTE: The RSSI LED indicators represent varying degrees in the RSSI level. The absence of a signal is indicated by no LED
response, and full signal strength is indicated when all four LEDs are active and lit.
Table 3
W-AP175AC/DC LED Status Indicators
LED
Function
Indicator
Status
P/S
AP Power/Ready
Status
Off
No power to AP
Blinking
Device booting, not ready
On
Device ready
POE
Displays PSE power
output status
Off
Non-powered device (0
Ω
<Rport<200
Ω
) or Port
open (Rport>1M
Ω
)
Green
Port on (25k
Ω
)
1 Flash: Low signature resistance
(300
Ω
<Rport<15k
Ω
)
2 Flashes: High signature resistance
(33k
Ω
<Rport<500k
Ω
)
5 Flashes: Port overload fault
9 Flashes: Power management allocation
exceeded
Heat
Displays the heating
status of low
temperature
Off
Unit is not in heating status
Blinking (Blue)
Unit is pre-heating
P/S
ENT
POE HEAT
RSSI for Radio 1
RSSI for Radio 0
