Draft 9-23-14 AT-TQ4600 Enterprise-class Wireless Access Point with IEEE802.11a/b/g/n/ac Dual Radio Installation Guide 613-002009 Rev.
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Draft 9-23-14 Electrical Safety and Emissions Standards This product meets the following standards. Federal Communications Commission Interference Statement Declaration of Conformity Manufacturer Name: Allied Telesis, Inc. Declares that the product: Wireless access point with PoE powered device function Model Number: AT-TQ4600 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Draft 9-23-14 European Union Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances (RoHS) in Electrical and Electronic Equipment This Allied Telesis RoHS-compliant product conforms to the European Union Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances (RoHS) in Electrical and Electronic Equipment. Allied Telesis ensures RoHS conformance by requiring supplier Declarations of Conformity, monitoring incoming materials, and maintaining manufacturing process controls.
Draft 9-23-14 Radio Equipment EN 300 328 EN 301 893 AS/NZS 4268 FCC 47 CFR Part 15, Subpart C FCC 47 CFR Part 15, Subpart E FCC part 2 RSS210 RSS-Gen RSS-102 Safety EN 60950-1 IEC 60950-1 TUV-T UL 60950-1 5
Draft 9-23-14 Translated Safety Statements Important: The indicates that a translation of the safety statement is available in a PDF document titled “Translated Safety Statements” on the Allied Telesis website at http:// www.alliedtelesis.com/support.
Draft 9-23-14 Contents Preface ............................................................................................................................................................13 Safety Symbols Used in this Document ..................................................................................................... 14 Contacting Allied Telesis............................................................................................................................ 15 Chapter 1: Overview .....
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Draft 9-23-14 Figures Figure 1: Rear Panel Components .................................................................................................................. Figure 2: AT-TQ0091 AC/DC Power Adapter.................................................................................................. Figure 3: Installing the Rubber Feet ................................................................................................................
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Draft 9-23-14 Tables Table 1. Components on the Rear Panel ....................................................................................................... 19 Table 2. Twisted Pair Cable for the LAN Port ................................................................................................. 22 Table 3. LEDs on the AT-TQ4600 Access Point ............................................................................................ 23 Table 4. AT-TQ4600 Physical Specifications ...............
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Draft 9-23-14 Preface This guide contains the hardware installation instructions for the ATTQ4600 Wireless Access Point.
Draft 9-23-14 Preface Safety Symbols Used in this Document This document uses the following conventions. Note Notes provide additional information. Caution Cautions inform you that performing or omitting a specific action may result in equipment damage or loss of data. Warning Warnings inform you that performing or omitting a specific action may result in bodily injury.
Draft 9-23-14 AT-TQ4600 Wireless Access Point Installation Guide Contacting Allied Telesis If you need assistance with this product, you may contact Allied Telesis technical support by going to the Support & Services section of the Allied Telesis web site at www.alliedtelesis.com/support.
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Draft 9-23-14 Chapter 1 Overview This chapter describes the hardware components of the AT-TQ4600 Wireless Access Point.
Draft 9-23-14 Chapter 1: Overview Features The main features of the product are listed here: 18 Dual radio: 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac 3x3:3ss MIMO with internal omni antennas Maximum capacity 2.4 GHz: 450 Mbps Maximum capacity 5 GHz: 1300 Mbps Wireless Distribution System (WDS) bridges Access point clustering Rogue access point detection Multiple SSIDs One 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet port with Auto-Negotiation, auto MDI/MDIX, and IEEE 802.
Draft 9-23-14 AT-TQ4600 Wireless Access Point Installation Guide Rear Panel Components The rear panel components of the AT-TQ4600 Access Point are illustrated in Figure 1. Kensington Lock Reset Button LAN Port DC Power Connector Console Port Figure 1. Rear Panel Components The components are listed in Table 1. Table 1. Components on the Rear Panel Field Description Kensington Lock Lock to secure the access point. For information, refer to “Kensington Lock” on page 37.
Draft 9-23-14 Chapter 1: Overview Table 1. Components on the Rear Panel (Continued) Field DC Power Connector 20 Description This connector is for the AT-TQ0091 Power Adapter. The access point can be powered with PoE on the LAN port or the power adapter. The AT-TQ0091 Power Adapter does not come with the access point. It must be ordered separately from Allied Telesis.
Draft 9-23-14 AT-TQ4600 Wireless Access Point Installation Guide LAN Port The LAN port is used to connect the device to your Local Area Network (LAN), typically through an Ethernet switch. Power over Ethernet The AT-TQ4600 Access Point supports Power over Ethernet (PoE) on the LAN port. The unit is a PoE class 4 powered device with a maximum power consumption of 16 watts.
Draft 9-23-14 Chapter 1: Overview Table 2. Twisted Pair Cable for the LAN Port 10Mbps Cable Type Automatic MDIX Detection NonPoE PoE 100Mbps NonPoE PoE 1000Mbps NonPoE PoE Standard TIA/EIA 568- Yes B-compliant Category 3 shielded or unshielded cabling with 100 ohm impedance and 16 MHz frequency. No No No No No Standard TIA/EIA 568A-compliant Category 5 shielded or unshielded cabling with 100 ohm impedance and 100 MHz frequency.
Draft 9-23-14 AT-TQ4600 Wireless Access Point Installation Guide LEDs The LEDs on the AT-TQ4600 Access Point are described in Table 3. Table 3. LEDs on the AT-TQ4600 Access Point LED PWR SYS State Description Solid Green The unit is receiving DC power that is within the normal operating range. Off The power supply is not receiving power from either the AC/DC power adapter or a PoE Ethernet switch. Solid Amber The access point is loading its firmware or there is a system fault.
Draft 9-23-14 Chapter 1: Overview Reset Button The Reset button on the rear panel is used to return the parameter settings of the unit to their default values. You might use the button if you want to discard the current configuration of the device or because you forgot the password to the manager account and cannot manage the unit. You may disable the button using the management software.
Draft 9-23-14 Chapter 2 Installing the Access Point This chapter describes how to install the AT-TQ4600 Wireless Access Point.
Draft 9-23-14 Chapter 2: Installing the Access Point Reviewing Safety Precautions Please review the following safety precautions before you begin to install the access point. Note The indicates that a translation of the safety statement is available in a PDF document titled “Translated Safety Statements” on the Allied Telesis website at http://www.alliedtelesis.com/ support. Warning To prevent electric shock, do not remove the cover. No userserviceable parts inside.
Draft 9-23-14 AT-TQ4600 Wireless Access Point Installation Guide Warning Operating Temperature. This product is designed for a maximum ambient temperature of 40°C with the AC/DC adapter or with Power over Ethernet. Warning To reduce the risk of electric shock, the PoE port on this product must not connect to cabling that is routed outside the building where this device is located. E40 Warning This equipment is intended for indoor use only.
Draft 9-23-14 Chapter 2: Installing the Access Point Unpacking the AT-TQ4600 Access Point As you unpack the access point, check the shipping container for the components the following items: One AT-TQ4600 Wireless Access Point One AT-TQ4600 Wireless Access Point Quick Install Guide Four rubber feet with one mounting-bracket screw One bracket for wall or ceiling mounting If any item is missing or damaged, contact your Allied Telesis sales representative for assistance.
Draft 9-23-14 AT-TQ4600 Wireless Access Point Installation Guide Installing the Access Point on a Table To install the access point on a table, perform the following procedure: 1. Place the access point upside down on the table or desk selected for the device. 2. Install the rubber feet that come with the wireless access point by adhering the feet to the bottom panel. See Figure 3. Figure 3. Installing the Rubber Feet 3. Turn the access point right side up on the table. 4.
Draft 9-23-14 Chapter 2: Installing the Access Point Figure 4. Connecting the Network Cable for Table or Desktop Installation 5. If you have not already done so, connect the other end of the network cable to a port on an Ethernet switch. 6. Do one of the following: If the access point is to be powered with the AT-TQ0091 AC/DC Power Adapter, continue with this procedure to attach the power adapter.
Draft 9-23-14 AT-TQ4600 Wireless Access Point Installation Guide Figure 5. Connecting the Power Cable from the AT-TQ0091 AC/DC Adapter 8. Check the AC plug on the AC/DC Power Adapter to see if it is the correct plug for your region. If it is not the correct plug, remove it by pushing down on the release tab and sliding it from the slot on the adapter. Refer to Figure 6. Release Tab Figure 6. Removing an AC Plug from the AT-TQ0091 AC/DC Power Adapter 9.
Draft 9-23-14 Chapter 2: Installing the Access Point Figure 7. Installing an AC Plug on the AT-TQ0091 AC/DC Power Adapter 10. Connect the AC plug on the power cord to an appropriate AC power source. Refer to Table 7 on page 46 for the power specifications of the power adapter. After installing the access point on the table or desk, go to “Kensington Lock” on page 37 or “Starting the Initial Management Session on the Access Point” on page 38.
Draft 9-23-14 AT-TQ4600 Wireless Access Point Installation Guide Installing the Access Point on a Wall or Ceiling This procedure contains the following sections.
Draft 9-23-14 Chapter 2: Installing the Access Point Attaching the Mounting Bracket to the Access Point To attach the mounting bracket to the access point, perform the following: 1. Insert the mounting bracket under the clips on the bottom of the access point to lock the bracket in place, as shown in Figure 9. Mounting Bracket Access Point Mounting Clips Figure 9. Inserting the Mounting Bracket 2.
Draft 9-23-14 AT-TQ4600 Wireless Access Point Installation Guide Mounting-Bracket Screw Figure 10. Attaching the Mounting-Bracket Screw Installing the Access Point to a Wall or Ceiling To attach the access point and mounting bracket to a wall or ceiling, perform the following: Note If you are using wall anchors, start with Step 1. If you are not using wall anchors, start with Step 4. 1.
Draft 9-23-14 Chapter 2: Installing the Access Point Cabling the Access Point To install cabling on the access point, perform the following: 1. If the access point is to be powered with the AT-TQ0091 Power Adapter, connect the DC cable from the adapter to the DC 12V port on the access point. Refer to Figure 5 on page 31. 2. If you have not already done so, connect the network cable from the wireless access point to a port on an Ethernet switch. 3.
Draft 9-23-14 AT-TQ4600 Wireless Access Point Installation Guide Kensington Lock A Kensington lock can be used to secure the device when it is installed on a wall, ceiling, or table. The lock is located on the rear panel (see Figure 11.) Kensington Lock Figure 11.
Draft 9-23-14 Chapter 2: Installing the Access Point Starting the Initial Management Session on the Access Point When you power on the access point for the first time, it queries the subnet on the LAN port for a DHCP server. If a DHCP server responds to its query, the unit uses the IP address the server assigns to it. If there is no DHCP server, the access point uses the default IP address 192.168.1.230. There are a several ways to start the initial management session on the access point.
Draft 9-23-14 Starting the Initial Management Session with a Direct Connection AT-TQ4600 Wireless Access Point Installation Guide To start the management session with a direct Ethernet connection between your computer and the access point, perform the following procedure: Note If the unit is using PoE for power, and you did not order an AC/DC adapter with the unit, you cannot perform this procedure because it requires removing the network cable from the LAN port.
Draft 9-23-14 Chapter 2: Installing the Access Point Starting the Initial Management Session without a DHCP Server This procedure explains how to start the initial management session on the access point when the LAN port is connected to an Ethernet switch on a network that does not have a DHCP server. To start the management session, perform the following procedure: 1.
Draft 9-23-14 AT-TQ4600 Wireless Access Point Installation Guide 5. Enter “manager” for the username and “friend” for the password. The username and password are case-sensitive.
Draft 9-23-14 Chapter 2: Installing the Access Point Setting the Country Setting You should set the country setting during the initial management session of the access point to ensure that the device operates in compliance with the codes and regulations of your region or country. Note The non-US model of this product has a country code setting that must be set during the initial management session of the unit.
Draft 9-23-14 AT-TQ4600 Wireless Access Point Installation Guide Note If the Country pull-down menu is deactivated and cannot be changed, the country parameter was set when the unit was manufactured. If the setting is not correct for your country or region, contact your Allied Telesis sales representative for assistance. The access point displays a confirmation prompt. 3. Click OK to change the country setting or Cancel to cancel the procedure.
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Draft 9-23-14 Appendix A Technical Specifications This appendix contains the following sections: “Physical Specifications” on page 45 “Environmental Specifications” on page 45 “Power Specifications” on page 46 “LAN Port” on page 47 “Safety and Electromagnetic Emissions Certifications” on page 49 Physical Specifications Table 4. AT-TQ4600 Physical Specifications Dimensions (W x D x H) 170.0 mm x 170.0 mm x 35.0 mm (6.7 in. x 6.7 in. x 1.4 in.) Weight 0.47 kg (1 lb.
Draft 9-23-14 Appendix A: Technical Specifications Power Specifications Table 6. AT-TQ4600 Maximum Power Consumption AT-TQ4600 16 watts Table 7. AT-TQ0091 Power Adapter Input Range 100~240 Vac Input Frequency 47-63 Hz Input Power Consumption (no load) <0.3W max. 46 Output Voltage +12 VDC Output Current 2A max. Manufacturer Elementech International Co., Ltd.
Draft 9-23-14 AT-TQ4600 Wireless Access Point Installation Guide LAN Port Table 8. LAN Port Specifications Connector RJ-45 Standards IEEE 802.3 (10Base-T) IEEE 802.3u (100Base-TX) IEEE 802.3ab (1000Base-T) PoE standard IEEE 802.3at (class 4) Figure 14 illustrates the pin layout of the LAN port. Figure 14. Pin Layout for the RJ-45 Connector on the LAN Port Table 9 lists the pin signals when the port is operating in the MDI configuration at 10 or 100 Mbps. Table 9.
Draft 9-23-14 Appendix A: Technical Specifications Table 10 lists the pin signals for the MDI-X configuration at 10 or 100 Mbps. Table 10. MDI-X Pin Signals (10Base-T or 100Base-TX) Pin Signal 1 RX+ 2 RX- 3 TX+ 6 TX- Table 11 lists the pin signals when the LAN port is operating at 1000 Mbps. Table 11.
Draft 9-23-14 AT-TQ4600 Wireless Access Point Installation Guide Safety and Electromagnetic Emissions Certifications Table 12. Safety and Electromagnetic Emissions Certificates Standard Compliance RoHs compliant European Union RoHS (Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 8 June 2011 on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment.
Draft 9-23-14 Appendix A: Technical Specifications Table 12.
Draft 9-23-14 Appendix B Regulatory Statements This appendix contains the following regulatory statements: “Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement” on page 52 “Industry Canada Statement” on page 54 “Europe - EU Declaration of Conformity” on page 56 51
Draft 9-23-14 Appendix B: Regulatory Statements Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Draft 9-23-14 AT-TQ4600 Wireless Access Point Installation Guide Country Code Selection (WiFi Devices) Note The non-US model of this product has a country code setting that must be set during the initial management session of the unit. The setting ensures that the unit operates in compliance with the laws and regulations of your country or region. For the US model, the country code is preset and cannot be changed.
Draft 9-23-14 Appendix B: Regulatory Statements Industry Canada Statement This device complies with RSS-210 of the Industry Canada Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Ce dispositif est conforme à la norme CNR-210 d'Industrie Canada applicable aux appareils radio exempts de licence.
Draft 9-23-14 AT-TQ4600 Wireless Access Point Installation Guide (ii) le gain maximal d’antenne permis pour les dispositifs utilisant les bandes 5 250-5 350 MHz et 5 470-5 725 MHz doit se conformer à la limite de p.i.r.e.; (iii) le gain maximal d’antenne permis (pour les dispositifs utilisant la bande 5 725-5 825 MHz) doit se conformer à la limite de p.i.r.e. spécifiée pour l’exploitation point à point et non point à point, selon le cas.
Draft 9-23-14 Appendix B: Regulatory Statements Europe - EU Declaration of Conformity This device complies with the essential requirements of the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC.
Draft 9-23-14 AT-TQ4600 Wireless Access Point Installation Guide Česky [Czech] Allied Telesis tímto prohlašuje, že tento wireless access point je ve shodě se základními požadavky a dalšími příslušnými ustanoveními směrnice 1999/5/ES. Dansk [Danish] Undertegnede Allied Telesis erklærer herved, at følgende udstyr wireless access point overholder de væsentlige krav og øvrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999/ 5/EF.
Draft 9-23-14 Appendix B: Regulatory Statements 58 Lietuvių [Lithuanian] Šiuo Allied Telesis deklaruoja, kad šis wireless access point atitinka esminius reikalavimus ir kitas 1999/5/EB Direktyvos nuostatas. Nederlands [Dutch] Hierbij verklaart Allied Telesis dat het toestel wireless access point in overeenstemming is met de essentiële eisen en de andere relevante bepalingen van richtlijn 1999/5/EG.
