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Quick Start Guide

802.11a/b/g/n Outdoor Dual-Band Wireless Access Point

SMC2890W-AN / SMC2891W-AN

The SMC2890W-AN and SMC2891W-AN are dual-band IEEE 802.a/b/g/n access

points (APs) that are housed in a weatherproof enclosure for mounting outdoors.

The units include a mounting bracket for attaching to a 1.5 to 6-inch pole and can

be powered through their Ethernet cable connection from a power injector module

that is installed indoors.

◆ SMC2890W-AN — Provides four external antenna connectors only.

◆ SMC2891W-AN — Provides three external antenna connectors and one built-

in 5 GHz high-gain antenna.

Note:

For detailed AP installation information, refer to the Installation Guide,

which is on the Documentation CD included with the AP.

Note:

For Safety and Regulatory information, refer to the Safety and Regulatory

Information document included with the AP.

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Summary of content (6 pages)

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Quick Star t Guide 802.11a/b/g/n Outdoor Dual-Band Wireless Access Point SMC2890W-AN / SMC2891W-AN The SMC2890W-AN and SMC2891W-AN are dual-band IEEE 802.a/b/g/n access points (APs) that are housed in a weatherproof enclosure for mounting outdoors. The units include a mounting bracket for attaching to a 1.5 to 6-inch pole and can be powered through their Ethernet cable connection from a power injector module that is installed indoors. ◆ SMC2890W-AN — Provides four external antenna connectors only.
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Quick Start Guide Follow the steps in this guide to install the AP in your network. Caution: The planning and installation of the AP requires professional personnel that are trained in the installation of radio transmitting equipment. The user is responsible for compliance with local regulations concerning items such as antenna power, use of lightning arrestors, grounding, and radio mast or tower construction.
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Quick Start Guide .Attach External Antennas 1 Connect antennas either directly to the AP’s N-type connectors, or use RF coaxial cable provided in the antenna package. 1 3. Connect Cables Connect outdoor-rated Ethernet cable to the RJ-45 port and a grounding wire to the unit. Caution: Be sure that grounding is available and that it meets local and national electrical codes. Grounding the AP must be performed by a professional installer.
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Quick Start Guide 4. Connect Power Install the PoE power injector indoors. Connect the power injector to the Ethernet cable, a local LAN switch, and an AC power source. Caution: The power injector module is designed for indoor use only. Never mount the power injector outside with the AP unit. 1 Connect the power cord to a nearby AC power source (100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz). 2 Connect the Ethernet cable from the AP to the “DATA & POWER OUT” port on the power injector.
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Quick Start Guide 6. Connect to the To make initial configuration changes to the AP, connect a PC to the AP’s console Console Port port using the included console cable. 3 1 Remove the waterproof cover from the Console port. 2 Use the included RJ-45-to-DB-9 console cable. 3 Connect to the AP’s console port.
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Quick Start Guide Hardware Specifications Item Specification Chassis Specifications Size W x D x H: 195 x 190 x 74 mm (7.68 x 7.48 x 2.91 inches) Weight 1.7 kg (3.