Simply Connected User Guide XAP-1010 Luxul Xen Flush Mount 802.11b/g/n Wireless Access Point Use the XAP-1010 to: XX Provide an Unobtrusive Wireless Network that Eliminates 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 Flush Mount 802.11b/g/n Wireless Access Point Model Number: XAP-1010X 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™ High Performance Flush Mount 802.11n Wireless Access Point (XAP-1010). The XAP-1010 is designed for discreet use in residential and commercial Wi-Fi installations—delivering optimal network performance, while blending unobtrusively with the décor when installed inside a wall or ceiling.
User Guide 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-1010 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. XX Verify that any device connected to this unit is properly wired and grounded.
User Guide 2 XAP-1010 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 132°F (-10°C to 50°C) Storage: -40°F to 158°F (-40°C to 70°C) 5% to 95% (Non-condensing) Housing Dimensions: Fits within standard 2 gang electrical box WxHxD: 3.7”(93.98mm) x 3.8”(96.52mm) x 1.1”(27.94mm) Cover Plate Dimensions WxHxD: 5.5”(139.7 mm) x 5.5”(139.7 mm) x .375”(9.525mm) Item: .7 lbs With Packaging: 1.
User Guide NOTE: If any of the listed items are missing or damaged, please contact the reseller from whom you purchased for return/replacement. 3.3 Safety Information To maintain the safety of users and property, follow these safety instructions: XX The XAP-1010 wireless access point is designed for indoor use only. DO NOT place this access point outdoors. If you require an outdoor access point, please consider the Luxul XAP-1040.
User Guide layouts, on a wall pointed towards the desired coverage. 4.1 Front View The front of the XAP-1010 consists of the antenna element and 4 LEDs. LEDs indicate 1) Power, 2) WLAN Status 3) LAN Link/Activity, and 4) Bridge Mode. NOTE: LEDs are only visible when the cover plate is removed 4 3 2 1 XAP-1010 Front View Status Indicators: The XAP-1010 has four LEDs, positioned vertically on the right side of the front of the access point.
User Guide (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 XAP-1010 Rear View The Reset button is used to clear the current settings of the XAP-1010 and restore factory default settings. Reset XAP-1010 Reset Button Location To Restore the Default Settings: With the XAP-1010 powered on, press and hold the Reset button for 10 seconds. When the Power LED comes on again, release the reset button. The XAP-1010 will be set to factory defaults. CAUTION: Pressing and holding the Reset button will remove any custom configurations done to the XAP-1010. 4.
User Guide XX Keep the access point away from strong electromagnetic fields (i.e. Air Conditioner compressors, fluorescent light ballasts, CRT monitors/televisions, etc.), and free from vibration, dust and direct sun light. 4.4 Hardware Installation 4.4.1 Access Point Placement This XAP-1010 implements Luxul’s Circular Polarized directional antenna technology. For maximum efficiency, it should be aimed towards the area to which you would like to provide coverage.
User Guide XAP-1010 Assembly View 4.4.3 Connecting to the Power Source The XAP-1010 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. DO NOT yet apply power to the POE injector or switch.
User Guide 4.4.4 Connecting to the Internet Source The Luxul device is not a router and in most installations will be connected to a Router or Switch in order to deliver Internet access. To do so, connect the POE injector (or switch) to the desired Internet source using another Ethernet cable. Be sure the source device is powered off. POE Injector Data/Pwr Out Power In Data In Power Source Data Source The POE Injector Sends Power and Signal Over One Ethernet Cable 4.4.
User Guide XAP-1010 LED Visual Verifiction 4.4.7 Attaching the Cover Plate Once it has been determined that the access point is functioning properly, attach the cover plate using the screws provided. Be sure not to over-tighten the screws. Note that the cover plate is paintable. NOTE: If painting the cover plate, be sure to use only latex based paints. CAUTION: Paint or wall covering with any metal content placed over the front of the XAP-1010 will effect the performance of the unit.
User Guide Login to the XAP-1010 Wireless Access Point with the following steps: a. Be sure the XAP-1010 is properly installed and powered on b. Open your Web Browser, and enter http://192.168.0.10. The login window appears as shown below: c. Enter the user name and password (default user name is ”admin” and default password is “admin”), and then click OK to login to the Quick Setup window. 5.
User Guide When DHCP is enabled on the Access Point, the new IP address will be needed in order to access the XenSmart™ web management interface. The Router web interface can be used to look up the IP address assigned to the Access Point. To Enable DHCP, click on the drop down menu and select Enable. Select Apply and then Reboot for the change to take effect.
User Guide XX Network Name (SSID): Sets the name of the Wireless Network. Default name is LuxulXen. It is recommended to change the SSID from the default name. The SSID is case sensitive and can contain: 2 – 32 alphanumeric characters Spaces Special characters (i.e. @#$%&*) To change the SSID of the wireless network, simply type the desired name, click Save, and then Reboot for the change to take effect. ww ww ww XX Security Mode: Sets the wireless security encryption mode.
User Guide Must be a minimum of 8, maximum of 63 characters Can contain spaces or special characters (i.e. @#$%&*) To change the WPA Passphrase, simply type in the desired passphrase, click Save, then Reboot for the change to take effect.
User Guide XX Wireless Radio: This field is used to Enable and Disable the wireless network and is set to Enabled by default. If the Radio is Disabled the Access Point will not broadcast a wireless signal. To Disable the Wireless Radio, click the dropdown menu, select Disabled, then click Save and then Reboot for the change to take effect. XX Channel: This field allows the user to set which 2.4GHz channel to use.
User Guide 5.3.2 Wireless Profiles 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 XX Security Mode: Sets the wireless security encryption mode. XX Encryption: This field only shows while in WPA mode.
User Guide 5.4 Maintenance 5.4.1 Firmware Upgrade Firmware Upgrade: This page allows for the upgrade of the firmware on the XAP1010. 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 Factory Defaults: Use this page to return the XAP-1010 to the original default settings. Please note that using this feature will reset ALL values and custom changes or settings that have been made to default settings. It is recommended to backup current settings prior to performing a Factory Default. To restore factory defaults, select Yes in the drop down menu and then select Save and then Reboot for the settings to take effect.
User Guide 5.5 QoS QoS: The XAP-1010 is automatically configured to take advantage of Wireless MultiMedia (WMM) extensions. This means that any packets from devices tagged with WMM will be given top priority. There are 4 priority levels, from highest to lowest: 1. Voice 2. Video 3. Background 4. Best Effort 5.6 Status 5.6.
User Guide 5.6.2 Connected Clients Connected Clients: This page displays the MAC Address, Speed and Signal Strength of all currently attached wireless devices. 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.
User Guide 6.1 Health and Safety Recommendations Warnings for the use of Wireless Devices: Please observe all warning notices with regard to the usage of wireless devices Potentially Hazardous Atmospheres: You are reminded of the need to observe restrictions on the use of radio devices in fuel depots, chemical plants etc. and areas where the air contains chemicals or particles (such as grain, dust, or metal powders).
User Guide XX Do not operate the radio or attempt to transmit data unless the antenna is connected; this behavior may cause damage to the radio. Remote and Standalone Antenna Configurations: To comply with FCC RF exposure requirements, antennas that are mounted externally at remote locations or operating near users at stand-alone desktop of similar configurations must operate with a minimum separation distance of 20 cm from all persons. 6.
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.
