Simply Connected User Guide XAP-1020 Luxul Xen™ Low Profile 802.11b/g/n Wireless Access Point Use the XAP-1020 to: XX Provide an Unobtrusive Wireless Network that Minimizes Unsightly Cables or Equipment XX Deliver “Whole Home” or Office 802.11n Wi-Fi Coverage With a Single Access Point XX Increase Mobile Client Device Network Sensitivity and Performance XX Simplify Installation While Minimizing Setup Time and Expense XX Eliminate Client Device Roaming Issues AP luxul.
User Guide Luxul Xen High Performance Low Profile 802.11b/g/n Wireless Access Point Model Number: XAP-1020X FCC ID: W59XAP101020X IC: 8584A-XAP101020 USER GUIDE © 2011 Luxul. All Rights Reserved. No part of this publication may be modified or adapted in any way, for any purposes without permission in writing from Luxul. The material in this manual is subject to change without notice. Luxul reserves the right to make changes to any product to improve reliability, function, or design.
User Guide Contents 1 Introduction 4 1.1 Warnings 5 1.2 Site Preparation 5 2 XAP-1010 Specifications 5 3 Getting Started 7 3.1 System Requirements 7 3.2 Package Contents 7 3.3 Safety Information 7 4 Hardware Features and Installation 8 4.1 Front View 8 4.2 Rear View 10 4.3 Environmental Requirements 11 4.4 Hardware Installation 12 5 Configuration 16 5.1 Login 16 5.2 Quick Setup 16 5.3 Wireless 20 5.4 Maintenance 23 5.5 QoS 25 5.
User Guide 1 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the Luxul Xen™ Low Profile 802.11n Wireless Access Point (XAP-1020). The XAP-1020 provides superior Wi-Fi coverage while maintaining a discreet, elegant profile for deployment in post-construction residential and commercial Wi-Fi installations. The XAP-1020 can be installed directly on a wall or ceiling, or mounted to the included adjustable wall bracket that allows the access point to be “aimed” for optimal coverage.
User Guide XX Installs Discreetly on Wall or Ceiling XX XenConnect™ Enabled for Maximum Compatibility and Performance with Other Luxul Xen Products 1.1 Warnings XX Read all installation instructions and site survey reports, and verify correct equipment installation before connecting the XAP-1020 to its power source. XX Remove jewelry and watches before installing this equipment. XX Verify that the unit is grounded before connecting it to the power source.
User Guide 2 XAP-1020 Specifications Standards IEEE 802.11n IEEE 802.11b/g IEEE 802.3af Hardware LAN Port: 1 RJ45 10/100 Mbps data and power input 7dBi Circular Polarized Directional Antenna LEDs: All LEDs are internal and not visible when cover plate is in place (Power, WLAN active, LAN link/ activity, Bridge mode active). RF Information Frequency Band: 2.401 – 2.473GHz Operating Channels: 11 Available Transmit Power 2.401 – 2.473GHz (IEEE802.
User Guide Power Requirements Temperature Range Ethernet POE in: 48VDC/0.375A for IEEE 802.3af Compliance Power Consumption: 5W Nominal, 13W Max Operating: 14°F to 131°F (-10°C to 55°C) Storage: -40°F to 158°F (-40°C to 70°C) Operating Humidity 5% to 95% (Non-condensing) Mechanical Dimensions WxHxD: 5.5”(139.7mm) x 5.5”(139.7mm) x 1.5”(38.1mm) Weight Item: .7 lbs With Packaging: 1.5 lbs 3 Getting Started 3.1 System Requirements XX Devices Supporting 802.11b, 802.11g or 802.
User Guide XX DO NOT pull any connected cable with force. When disconnecting cables, do so by disconnecting first from the access point. When reconnecting, connect the AP first and then the Power/data source. XX When installing the access point, be sure it is firmly secured to the wall or mounting bracket. XX Accessories of this access point, such as mounting screws, the POE injector and power supply may be dangerous to small children under 3 years of age.
User Guide XAP-1020 Front View 4.2 Rear View The rear of the XAP-1020 provides one RJ-45 connection that is used to deliver both power and data to the access point. It also provides a reset button for restoring the access point to factory default settings and multiple options for mounting the XAP1020 directly on a wall or ceiling or using the adjustable wall mount bracket. XAP-1020 Rear View luxul.
User Guide XAP-1020 with Mount 4.3 Top View The top left side of the XAP-1020 has a small viewing portal for validating System LED functionality during setup and/or for diagnostic purposes. For discreet installation, all System LEDs are internal and can only be seen through this viewing portal. DO NOT open the XAP-1020 to see System LEDs as the access point contains no user serviceable parts and doing so will void your warranty. XAP-1020 Top View 10 © Copyright 2011 Luxul. All rights reserved.
User Guide Status Indicators: The XAP-1020 has four LEDs that can be seen through the viewing portal. With the XAP-1020 front-facing, LEDs are as follows when viewed left to right: 1) Bridge Mode (Green); 2) WLAN Status (Blue); 3) LAN Link/Activity (Amber); and 4) Power (Green). The following table describes the LED functionality: Indicator Name Bridge Mode WLAN Status Description On Bridge Mode is enabled Off The AP is in default “Access Point” mode.
User Guide XX A computer supporting TCP/IP and equipped with a Web browser. Supported Web browser versions include Microsoft IE 7.0 and up, Safari 1.0 and up, Mozilla Firefox 1.0 and up, and Google Chrome 5.0 and up. The Web browser is used to configure the XAP-1020. XX The XAP-1020 uses 36-57VDC power. The POE injector power supply requires AC 100V ~ 240V, 50Hz ~ 60Hz. XX Temperature of the operating environment: 32F~131F (0C~55C). Be sure to place the access point away from heat generating devices.
User Guide 3.8” 96.52mm Hole pattern for mounting the XAP-1020 directly to the wall WALL .75” 19.05mm Screw head distance from wall when the XAP-1020 is mounted directly to the wall .197” 5mm This side Mounts against wall 1.57” 40mm Antenna mount mounting plate hole pattern luxul.
User Guide Antenna mount installed on the XAP-1020 4.5.3 Connecting to the Power Source The XAP-1020 is POE ready and supports Legacy (48v 1a), 802.3af, and 802.3at POE injectors. A POE injector is included with the device. To apply power, simply connect the opposite end of the Ethernet cable to which the access point is already connected to the provided POE injector or other POE switch or injector. An Ethernet cable length of up to 300 feet can be used.
User Guide POE Injector Data/Pwr Out Power In Data In Power Source Data Source The POE Injector Sends Power and Signal Over One Ethernet Cable 4.5.5 Applying Power Once the Ethernet cables have been properly connected, connect the power supply to the POE injector and plug it in to a standard AC power outlet. Or, if plugging into a POE switch, turn the switch (or appropriate port) on. The network source device can also now be powered back on.
User Guide NOTE: If your Internet source (Router or Switch) is a POE enabled device and connected via POE, it can be plugged directly into the access point without the need to run a separate POE injector. 5 Configuration 5.1 Login The XAP-1020 is not equipped with internal DHCP server. If connected to the Luxul XBR-2300 Enterprise Dual-WAN Router, configuration will be automatic. Otherwise, the IP address of the computer for login and configuration will need to be manually configured.
User Guide 5.2 Quick Setup Quick Setup: For most installations, it is expected that the Quick Setup page will be sufficient to optimally configure and deploy the XAP-1020 Wi-Fi network. The Quick Setup page consists of the following: XX DHCP Client: Enabled or Disabled. DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) is used to automatically assign an IP Addresses to a device on the network.
User Guide XX IP Address: An IP address is a numerical label assigned to each device on the network. This field shows the IP address that is assigned to the XAP-1020. To ensure plug and play capability with other Luxul networking products, the IP Address is automatically defaulted to 192.168.0.11. If desired, the user can set this to a different static IP Address.
User Guide XX Security Mode: Sets the wireless security encryption mode. It is HIGHLY recommended to change the Security Mode and use the highest security level supported by the client devices in the network. In most wireless networks, WPA/ WPA2 Personal is an excellent option that will support the largest cross section of client devices.
User Guide XX Administrator Login: Sets the password for Administrator access to the XenSmart™ web management interface. When connecting to the Access Point through the XenSmart™ web interface, the user is prompted for a User ID (this is always admin) and Password (the default value is “admin”). It is HIGHLY recommended to change to a secure password when initially configuring the Access Point.
User Guide 11g (802.11g) 11gnHT20 (802.11g/n with 20MHz only channels) 11gnHT40+ (802.11g/n with 20/40MHz channels expanding to channels above the set channel) 11gnHT40- (802.11g/n with 20/40MHz channels expanding to channels below the set channel) The default setting is 11gnHT20, and is recommended for optimal performance of all types of devices in the network. Use the 11g Mode ONLY if there are 802.11b/g client devices in the network that will not connect in 11gnHT20 Mode.
User Guide Wireless Profiles: This page allows configuration of up to 8 Wireless Network SSID’s: XX Network Name (SSID): Sets the name of the Wireless Network. If the SSID is not set on a profile, the name of the network will not be broadcast. NOTE: Profile 1 is set during Quick Setup Security Mode: Sets the wireless security encryption mode. Encryption: This field only shows while in WPA mode. It is used to select the encryption method WPA will use (default is TKIP & AES).
User Guide Firmware Upgrade: This page allows for the upgrade of the firmware on the XAP1020. To check for firmware updates, visit www.luxul.com/support. 1. Go to the Luxul website and download the new version of firmware 2. Click Browse to locate the firmware file on your computer 3. Click Upgrade to perform the update CAUTION: Do not power off the access point or computer being used during the upgrade or the access point may be damaged. 5.4.
User Guide 5.4.3 Backup/Restore Backup/Restore: This page is used to create a backup of the XAP-1020 configuration and Restore the configuration at a later time if desired. The backup file can also be used to set up multiple Luxul Xen Access Points using the same configuration. Click Backup to save the current configuration settings as a file. To restore those settings, click Browse and select the backup file on your Computer, and then click Restore.
User Guide 5.6 Status 5.6.1 Basic Status Basic Status: This page displays basic setup information of the configuration and status of the AP including: Firmware Version, Hardware Model, Uptime, Connection Type, IP Address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway, LAN MAC Address, Wireless Mode, Wireless MAC Address, Network Name (SSID), Channel Width, Channel, and type of Security 5.6.
User Guide 6 Regulatory Compliance The device complies with internationally recognized standards covering human exposure to electromagnetic fields from radio devices. This equipment also complies with FCC radiation exposure set forth for an uncontrolled environment. In order to avoid the possibility of exceeding the FCC radio frequency exposure limits, human proximity to the antenna shall not be less than 20 cm (8 inches) during normal operation.
User Guide XX The antenna used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20cm from all persons and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. The following safety precautions should be observed: XX Do not touch or move the antenna while the unit is transmitting or receiving.
User Guide 6.5 Industry Canada (RSS-Gen Issue 2) This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d’Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence.
