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How to Use This Guide
This guide includes detailed information on the Access Point (AP) hardware,
including network ports, power, and cabling requirements. This guide also provides
general installation guidelines and recommended procedures. To deploy this AP
effectively and ensure trouble-free operation, you should first read the relevant
sections in this guide so that you are familiar with all its hardware components.
Who Should Read This
Guide?
This guide is for network administrators and support personnel that install, operate
and maintain network equipment. The guide assumes a basic working knowledge
of LANs (Local Area Networks) and can be read by those that are new to network
equipment, or those with more experience.
How This Guide is
Organized
The organization of this guide is based on the AP’s main hardware components.
Each chapter includes information about a specific component with relevant
specifications and installation procedures. AP overview and installation sections are
also provided.
For Users New to APs
— If you are new to APs, it is recommended that you first
read all chapters in this guide before installing the AP.
For Experienced Users
— If you are already familiar with installing and operating
network APs, Chapters 1 and 2 provide you with enough information to install the
AP. Other chapters can be left for reference, when needed.
The guide includes these chapters:
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Chapter 1 - Access Point Overview
— Includes an overview of the AP with
component identification, and key technical specifications.
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Chapter 2 - Installation Overview
— Includes a list of package contents and an
outline of AP installation tasks.
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Chapter 3 - AP Enclosure
— Includes AP installaion on a wall or ceiling.
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Chapter 4 - Power Requirements
— Includes information on providing power
to the AP.
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Chapter 5 - Network Connections
— Includes information on network
interfaces and cabling specifications.
