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Internal Use Only—Beta Draft Contents About This Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .xi Audience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xi In This Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xi Other Sources of Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xii Meru Publications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xii External References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xii Typographic Conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 iv Where to Go From Here . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Checking LED Activity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ethernet Connector LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . AP200 Status LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 41 42 Installing the OAP180 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Unpacking the OAP180 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Internal Use Only—Beta Draft Appendix A Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95 Wireless Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95 Ethernet Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97 Physical Appendix B . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97 AP Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99 AP300 Accessories . . . . AP300 PoE Devices . . AP300 Power Supply . . AP300 Antennas . . . AP300 Mounting Options.
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Internal Use Only—Beta Draft About This Guide This guide describes the features and provides installation instructions for the Meru Access Points, which includes the AP200, OAP180, and AP150 models, and the Radio Switch RS4000. The term access point is used interchangeably throughout this document to apply to any model when there are no differences among the models. Audience This guide is intended for persons installing the Meru Wireless LAN System Access Point (AP) and Radio Switches.
Internal Use Only—Beta Draft Other Sources of Information Additional information is available in the following Meru publications, Web site, and external references. Meru Publications z Meru System Director Release Notes z Meru System Director Getting Started Guide z Meru Controller Installation Guide z Meru System Director Command Reference z Meru System Director Configuration Guide External References z Stevens, W. R. 1994. TCP/IP Illustrated, Volume 1, The Protocols. Addison-Wesley, Reading, Mass.
Internal Use Only—Beta Draft Contacting Meru You can visit Meru Networks, Inc. on the Internet at this URL: http://www.merunetworks.com Customer Services and Support For assistance, contact Meru Customer Services and Support 24 hours a day at +1-888-637-8952 (+1-888-Meru-WLA(N)) or +1-408-215-5305. Email can be sent to support@merunetworks.com. Meru Networks, Inc.
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Internal Use Only—Beta Draft Chapter 1 Meru Access Points and Radio Switch Meru Access Points and Radio Switches contain radio devices that communicate with the Meru Controller and form the wireless LAN (WLAN). The Meru Controller, Radio Switches, and Access Points connect to the site’s wired LAN through wired switches. Wireless clients associate with the Radio Switches and Access Points as they roam throughout the WLAN.
Internal Use Only—Beta Draft — AP311: Single dual-band 802.11n radio and single 802.11a/b/g radio (AP320 upgradeable) — AP302: Two dual-band 802.11a/b/g radios (AP320 upgradeable) Features for the AP300 include: z 802.11n support with channel bonding in both 2.4GHz and 5GHz frequency bands. Channel bonding combines two 20Mhz channels into a single-wide 40Mhz channel for increased throughput.
Internal Use Only—Beta Draft Meru Access Point AP200 Series The Meru Access Point AP200 series provides two models that conform to the specifications provided by the IEEE 802.11a and 802.11g protocols and provide backward compatibility for the 802.11b protocol. An AP200 works with most standard Wi-Fi clients. z The AP201 houses a single 802.11a/b/g radio device z The AP208 supports a maximum of two radio devices that can simultaneously run two protocols (802.11b, g or b/g on interface 1 and 802.
Internal Use Only—Beta Draft Meru Access Point AP150 Series Note: Meru Access Point AP150 models may have different revisions, but functionally they are the same, and all are referred to as the AP150 series. Hereafter in this document, all AP150 series models are referred to as the AP150. The AP150 has two 802.11 radios for simultaneous 802.11a and 802.11b/g WLAN access.
Internal Use Only—Beta Draft RAD IO1 RAD IO2 PW R 00175 LAN Figure 3: Access Point AP150 Meru Access Point OAP180 The OAP180 Rugged Access Point with dual 802.11a/bg radios is designed to provide secure Wi-Fi connectivity to outdoor locations such as campuses, parking lots, and pole tops, or to harsh indoor locations such as breweries, food processing plants or warehouses. The OAP180 supports the following features: z Simultaneous support for 802.11a, 802.11b, and 802.11g clients using dual 802.
Internal Use Only—Beta Draft z Locking mechanism for security when mounted in public areas Figure 4: Rugged OAP180 Access Point Radio Switch RS4000 The Radio Switch RS4000 enables high-capacity enterprise-class wireless LAN connectivity with full support of standard 802.11 security and network management features. Each RS4000 contains four 802.11 radios (two 802.11b/g, two 802.
Internal Use Only—Beta Draft The RS4000 ships with either a high-gain omni-directional indoor antenna or a 180degree directional indoor antenna that aggregates and layers radio transmissions from each of the built-in radios. The antenna can broadcast every channel available to blanket the area around the Radio Switch, yet avoid interference and contention. This simplifies deployment efforts by eliminating the need for additional antennas for each radio.
Internal Use Only—Beta Draft . Note: PoE must be provided on the first Ethernet connector (ETH1); the antenna cannot operate correctly without that power source. Power to the second Ethernet connector (ETH2 ) is optional; if not connected, two of the radios will not operate. The RS4000 works in conjunction with a wideband RF combination omni directional (WRC/OD) indoor antenna or a 180-degree directional indoor antenna.
Internal Use Only—Beta Draft Radio Switch RS4000 Table 1: RS4000 Hardware Features Feature Description The RS4000 ships with either of these antennas: Antenna z Wideband RF Combination/OmniDirectional (WRC/OD) Antenna. 5dBi gain. Indoor use. z 180-degree directional indoor antenna 3’ low-loss cables (default option) Antenna Cables © 2008 Meru Networks, Inc.
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Chapter 2 Installing the AP300 This chapter describes how to install and configure the Meru AP300. It contains the following sections: z Safety Precautions z Unpack the AP300 z Determine Power Requirements z Installation Requirements z Install the AP300 z Check AP300 LED Activity Safety Precautions IMPORTANT—Read and follow the regulatory instructions in Appendix E before installing and operating this product.
Unpack the AP300 The Meru AP300 series consists of the four models shown below. Depending on which model you are installing, you will have either six or three antennas. The drawings in this chapter show six antennas.
Determine Power Requirements Your power requirements will vary, depending on which AP300 radios are deployed and what mode is used. See below. Table 3: AP300 Power Options AP300 Configuration Power Options 1 radio – a/b/g mode External power supply or PoE 802.3af 1 radio – n-mode External power supply or PoE 802.3af 2 radios – 1 a/b/g mode, 1 n mode 2 radios – both n mode 2 radios – both a/b/g mode For 2x2 MIMO mode, use either a power supply or PoE 802.3af.
To complete AP300 installation, you need the items listed below.
Install the AP300 Select a Location All AP300 interconnected equipment must be contained within the same building, including the interconnected equipment's associated LAN connection. In addition, the AP300 should be mounted in a location that meets the following conditions: z Relatively unobstructed access to the stations the AP serves. Select a location with minimal physical obstructions between the AP and the wireless stations.
Figure 6: AP320, AP311 or AP302 Antennas 1-6 5 2 6 1 A 2 L A N R F 1 R F 2 A 2 A 2 3 4 The following antenna connections are used during operation of the AP320, AP311, and AP302. Table 5: Antenna Use for AP320, AP311, and AP302 (Dual Radio Units) Mode Radio 1 Uses Radio 2 Uses 802.11abgn 3x3 MIMO Ant4, Ant5, Ant6 Ant1, Ant2, Ant3 802.11abgn 2x2 MIMO Ant4, Ant6 Ant1, Ant3 802.11abg Ant4 Ant1 The AP310 has six external antenna ports labeled 1 - 6.
Figure 7: AP310 Antennas 1-3 2 1 A 2 L A N R F 1 R F 2 A 2 A 2 3 The following antenna connections are used during operation of the AP310. Table 6: Antenna Use for AP310 (Single Radio Unit) Mode Radio 1 Uses Radio2 Uses 802.11abgn 3x3 MIMO Ant1, Ant2, Ant3 NA 802.11abgn 2x2 MIMO Ant1, Ant3 NA 802.11abg Ant1 NA The attached antennas must be the same model; if you replace one antenna, replace them all. Attach the antennas to the connectors on the AP300 (see Figure 8).
Caution! When changing the orientation of the antennas, be sure to slightly loosen the knurled ring before moving the antenna. Retighten the ring afterward. Otherwise, you might damage the internal cabling in the AP. Install the Optional Remote Antenna Mount on the Ceiling Use an optional Remote Antenna Mount for one or both AP300 radios to remotely connect the AP300 antennas.
To connect the remote antenna mount to the ceiling, refer to the enclosed installation diagram while following these steps: 1. Attach the shorter end of the screw to the center hole on the back of the Antenna Mount. 2. Remove the designated ceiling tile. 3. Using the template, drill holes in the ceiling tile. 4. Replace the ceiling tile. 5. Remove a ceiling tile adjacent to the newly drilled tile for access purposes. 6.
Mount AP300 Horizontally on a Shelf When mounting an AP300 horizontally, remove the mounting bracket. Be sure to position the antennas vertically when an AP300 sits on a surface. See Figure 1. Mount AP300 Vertically on a Wall Note: If you are replacing AP150s, you can use the existing brackets: the AP150 and AP300 use the same bracket. If you are replacing AP300s, the AP300 bracket can be attached to the old bracket with included shoulder screws; you don’t have to remove the old brackets.
Figure 10: Mounting the AP300 to a Suspended Ceiling Rail To mount an AP300 below a suspended ceiling: 1. Determine the location on the ceiling rail where the AP will be mounted and remove the ceiling tiles. 2. Place each of the two caddy fasteners on the ceiling T-rail and twist to attach to the rail. 3. Adjust the distance between the caddy fasteners by using the mounting bracket holes as a guide. 4. Tighten the caddy fasteners in place using a standard screwdriver. Do not overtighten. 5.
Mount AP300 Above a Suspended Ceiling (Plenum) The optional T-bar box hanger mounting kit allows the AP300 to be mounted above suspended ceiling T-rails (see Figure 11). The installation attaches the T-bar box hanger to the ceiling rails using clips. The AP300 attaches to the mounting bracket that is attached to the T-bar box hanger.
3. Locate the bracket mounting clip holes on the mounting bracket (see Figure 11). One hole attaches the bracket perpendicular to the box hanger; the other mounts the bracket parallel to the box hanger. 4. Attach the U-joint of the clip to the T-bar and snap in place (see Figure 12). Figure 12: Attaching the Mounting Bracket to the Box Hanger 00104 . 5.
3. Remove and discard the four rubber feet. 4. If the unit has white antennas, remove them and attach the black antennas provided. 5. Position the Hoffman bracket (650-00128) onto the back of the AP300 with the four Hoffman mounting screws facing downwards. 6. Using a Phillips screw driver, attach the bracket using the two supplied 6-32 3/16 SEMS screws (66500018). 7.
Check AP300 LED Activity Table 7: AP300 LED Descriptions LED Power Function off—no power green—presence of power off—no power green—booting stage 1 blinking green and off—booting stage 2 Status blinking green and white—discovering the controller blinking green and blue—downloading a configuration from the controller blinking blue and off—AP is online and enabled, working state blinking red and yellow—failure; consult controller for alarm state off—no power or no link LAN green—link status OK (at any
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Chapter 3 Installing the AP200 This chapter describes how to physically install the AP200. It contains the following sections: z Safety Precautions z Unpacking the AP200 z Installation Requirements z Installing the Access Points z Where to Go From Here z Checking LED Activity Safety Precautions IMPORTANT—Read and follow the instructions in “Regulatory Information” on page 115 before installing and operating this product.
Installation Requirements An array of holes on the mounting bracket (see Figure 14) allows it to be mounted on the wall and over junction boxes or molly bolts. There are also holes for passing the PoE Ethernet or external power supply cable through the bracket if the bracket is mounted on a junction box or over the ceiling T-bar box hanger.
Installation Requirements To complete this installation, you need the items listed in Table 8. Table 8: AP200 Installation Items Installation Type Consumable Items Required Horizontal mounting None Vertical mounting over a wall stud Vertical mounting on sheetrock Horizontal mounting below a hanging ceiling Mounting above a ceiling tile (AP200 metal enclosure only) © 2008 Meru Networks, Inc.
Installing the Access Points You need the tools listed in Table 9.
Installing the Access Points Most installations receive the best coverage using the following guidelines: Install APs toward the center of the building. z Do not install APs near metal objects, such as heating ducts, metal doors, or electric service panels. z Relative to the ground, orient the antenna up or down, not sideways. Note: The previous guidelines are general guidelines. Each site has its own unique environment. Place access points accordingly.
Installing the Access Points Horizontal Mounting To horizontally mount an AP200: 1. Place the AP200 flat on the horizontal surface. 2. For each antenna, loosen the knurled ring at the base of the antenna (see Figure 15), point the antenna straight up, then retighten the ring. ET HE RN ET 3.3 Antenna VD C AN Turn clockwise to tighten 00110 T2 Figure 15: AP200 Antenna Connection 3. Connect one end of the PoE 100BaseT Ethernet cable to the 100/1000 Ethernet connector, shown in Figure 16.
Installing the Access Points CONSOLE 100/1000 Ethernet ETHERNET (Currently unsupported) Power Antenna 2 inlet 3.3 VDC ANT 1 00108 Antenna 1 (Reserved) Reset Console (Push to restore port default settings) ANT 2 Figure 16: AP200 Connector Panel Vertical Mounting To vertically mount an AP: 1. Using the bracket holes as a template, mark the location on the wall for the two AP bracket mounting screws. They are placed 4 ½ inches apart, center-to-center, one above the other.
Installing the Access Points 2. Drill holes at the locations you marked: — 3/16-inch holes if you are using plastic anchors — 1/8-inch holes if you are using only the screws 3. If you are using plastic anchors, install them in the holes. 4. Screw in the screws most of the way, so that the screw head is about 1/16 of an inch from the wall. 5. Mount the bracket on the screws, placing the circular portion of the keyhole mounts over the screw heads and sliding the bracket down. 6.
Installing the Access Points 00112 Mounting bracket Figure 19: Sliding the AP200 into the Bracket 8. For external antennas, loosen the knurled ring at the base of each antenna (see Figure 15), point the antenna straight up, then retighten the ring. 9. Connect one end of the PoE 100BaseT Ethernet cable to the 100/1000 Ethernet connector, shown in Figure 16.
Installing the Access Points Mounting Below a Suspended Ceiling The optional suspended ceiling mounting kit allows the AP200 mounting bracket to attach to suspended ceiling T-rails (see Figure 20). Note: To comply with NEC code, attach a grounding wire to any of the screws used to attach the AP200 to the mounting bracket.
Installing the Access Points 8. Align the AP200 mounting posts over the circular portion of the keyhole mounts, push the AP in and slide the AP down until it engages with the locking detents (see Figure 19). You should hear it snap in place. 9. For each antenna, loosen the knurled ring at the base of the antenna (see Figure 15), point the antenna straight down, then retighten the ring. 10. Connect one end of the PoE 100BaseT Ethernet cable to the 100/1000 Ethernet connector, shown in (see Figure 16).
Installing the Access Points Warning! Any Fast Ethernet (FE) cables installed in air-handling spaces should be suitable under NEC Article 800.50 and marked accordingly for use in plenums and airhandling spaces with regard to smoke propagation, such as CL2-P, CL3-P, MPP (Multi Purpose Plenum), or CMP (Communications Plenum).
Installing the Access Points 4. Attach the U-joint of the clip to the T-bar and snap in place (see Figure 23). 00104 . Figure 23: Attaching the Mounting Bracket to the Box Hanger 5. Pass the long end clip through the large center hole to the underside of the the mounting bracket clip and then attach the bracket to the clip using the supplied screw (see Figure 23 for orientation). 6.
Where to Go From Here Note: For the AP201 and AP208 access points, a shielded Cat 5e (or greater) Ethernet cable must be used in order to comply with international electromagnetic emissions limits. If it is not practical to use shielded cables, contact Meru Support for a line filter, available at no charge, that may also be used to ensure compliance. Caution! Be sure to connect the Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port; the cable can mistakenly be plugged into the Console port. 13.
Checking LED Activity Checking LED Activity Access point status LEDs are provided on the Ethernet connector and on the face of the AP200. Ethernet Connector LEDs Link present Ethernet activity 00129 After the AP200 is connected, the LEDs near the RJ-45 connector should light, as shown in Figure 24. Figure 24: RJ-45 LEDs The green LED on the left blinks if any Ethernet activity is taking place. If there is no Ethernet activity, the LED is off.
Checking LED Activity AP200 Status LEDs Four status LEDs on the face of the AP200 also light, as shown in Figure 25. .. RF2 RF1 STATUS POWER 00 00113 AP2 Figure 25: AP200 Status LEDs The functions of the status LEDs are described in Table 11. When the AP200 is first connected to the controller and any time the access point is rebooted thereafter, the AP initializes with and then is programmed by the controller. When the AP is first powered up, all LEDs are green.
Checking LED Activity Table 10: AP200 LED Descriptions LED Function The status LED for Radio 2 is a follows: off—no radio present RF 2 yellow—radio initializing red—radio failure solid green—radio OK blinking green—radio activity The status LED for Radio 1 is a follows: off—no radio present RF 1 yellow—radio initializing red—radio failure solid green—radio OK blinking green—radio activity Status AP-Controller operational status (see Table 11) Power green—presence of power Table 11: AP200 Controll
Checking LED Activity State Interpretation AP200 LED Cycle Disconnected Access point was once connected to a controller and configured by the controller, but can no longer find that controller Green/Purple/ Green/Purple Standalone Access point is operating in a standalone mode Purple blink Downloading Downloading image or configuration from the controller Green/Blue Green/Blue Access point is in an error state. Red (blinking or solid) Error State Call Meru technical support a.
Chapter 4 Installing the OAP180 This chapter describes how to physically install the OAP180. It contains the following sections: z Safety Precautions z Unpacking the OAP180 z Installation Requirements z Installing the Access Points z Where to Go From Here z Checking LED Activity Safety Precautions IMPORTANT—Read and follow the instructions in Appendix E, “Regulatory Information” on page 115 before installing and operating this product.
Unpacking the OAP180 Unpacking the OAP180 Figure 26: OAP180 Outdoor Access Point Top panel view 2.4G Bottom panel view 5G 5G 2.4G Console PoE N-Type External Antenna Connector (5 GHz) N-Type External Antenna Connector (2.4 GHz) Console Port Ethernet/PoE Connector Water-Tight Test Point 00195 Console Port Cover Attachment Confirm that the OAP180 shipping boxes contain the following items: z OAP180 Outdoor Access Point z Wall/Pole Mount Hardware Kit for mounting OAP180 to a 1.
Installing the Access Points Installing the Access Points Selecting a Location When you plan the OAP180 physical configuration, include the elements shown in this drawing: External Antenna Indoor Outdoor RF Coaxial Cable LAN Switch OAP 180 Ethernet Cable Power Injector 00196 Ground Wire AC Power Figure 27: Sample Physical Layout Radio Position Planning Never construct a radio mast, pole, or tower near overhead power lines.
Installing the Access Points any strong radio signals using the 802.11a or 802.11bg channel frequencies. Always use a channel frequency that is furthest away from another signal. Weather Conditions Take into account any extreme weather conditions that are known to affect your location. Consider these factors: z Temperature — The OAP180 is tested for normal operation in temperatures from - 40°F to 140°F. Operating in temperatures outside of this range may cause the unit to fail.
Installing the Access Points Grounding It is important that the OAP180, cables, and any supporting structures are properly grounded. The OAP180 unit includes a grounding screw to attach a ground wire. Be sure that grounding is available and that it meets local and national electrical codes. Test Basic Link Operation Set up the OAP180 on the ground, either outdoors or indoors. Connect the unit as indicated in this document and perform the basic configuration tasks outlined below.
Installing the Access Points Note: Always attach the bracket to a pole with the open end of the mounting grooves facing up. Figure 29: Brackets Attached to a Pole 00201 Attach the bridge with bracket to affixed plate on pole 3. Use the included nuts to tightly secure the wireless OAP180 to the bracket. 4. Connect the OAP180 bracket and the pole bracket. Mounting OAP180 with the Wall-Mounting Bracket Attach the bracket to a wall with the flat side flush against the wall.
00203 Installing the Access Points Connect Antennas and Ground Wire to OAP180 Nine antennas are supported for the OAP180. The supported antennas are: z MN-ACC-ANT-BG08O-NM 802.11 b/g 8 dBi Omni-Directional Antenna, 2400 - 2500GHz (N Male) z MN-ACC-ANT-BG08O-NF 802.11 b/g 8 dBi Omni-Directional Antenna, 2400 - 2500GHz (N Female) z MN-ACC-ANT-BG18P-NF 802.11 b/g 18 dBi High Gain Panel Directional Antenna, 2400 - 2500GHz (N Female) z MN-ACC-ANT-BG10S-NF 802.
Installing the Access Points ing an OAP180 with a remote antenna, first mount remote antennas and then connect them to the OAP180. Follow these steps: 1. Remove the two right-most antenna covers indicated in Figure 8. 2. Mount the external antenna on the same supporting structure as you did the OAP180, within 3 m (10 ft.) of it, using the bracket supplied in the antenna package. 3. Connect the antenna to the OAP180’s N-type connector (5G-1 and 2.4G-1) using the RF coaxial cable provided in the antenna box.
Installing the Access Points Console Port PoE (Ethernet) Port Console PoE Ground Wire 00205 Ethernet Cable 2. For extra protection against rain or moisture, apply weatherproofing tape (not included) around the Ethernet connector. 3. Ground the unit with an appropriate grounding wire (not included) by attaching it to the grounding screw on the unit. See above.
Installing the Access Points Follow these steps to connect the power injector: 1. Connect the other end of the provided Ethernet cable (already connected to the OAP180) to the RJ-45 port labeled Output on the power injector. AC power Ethernet cable from LAN switch Ethernet cable to wireless bridge 00206 Power LED indicator 2. Connect a straight-through unshielded twisted-pair (UTP) cable (not included) from a local LAN switch to the RJ-45 port labeled Input on the power injector.
Where to Go From Here this point-to-multipoint configuration all OAP180 nodes must be aligned with the root OAP180 antenna. Where to Go From Here Now that the OAP180 is installed, go to the Meru System Director Getting Started Guide for instructions on initializing the controller and connecting the controller and APs to the Ethernet switch to form the WLAN. Return to this chapter to check the status of the LEDs once the WLAN is operational.
Checking LED Activity Figure 31: OAP180 LEDs The grey LEDs in the illustration are not currently used. The following chart explains the meanings for the remaining LEDs. LED Function Power When power is applied, this LED initially turns amber, then blinks green when the system power check is applied, and then is a steady green when power is on. Radio 1 802.11bg Radio 2 802.11a Ethernet The 11bg connection LED blinks amber when radio packets are being transmitted and when the radio is beaconing.
Checking LED Activity Table 12: Antenna Gain Antenna MN-ACC-ANT-BG08O-NM 802.11 b/g 8 dBi OmniDirectional Antenna, 2400 - 2500GHz (N Male) Gain 8 MN-ACC-ANT-BG08O-NF 802.11 b/g 8 dBi OmniDirectional Antenna, 2400 - 2500GHz (N Female) 8 MN-ACC-ANT-BG18P-NF 802.11 b/g 18 dBi High Gain Panel Directional Antenna, 2400 - 2500GHz (N Female) 18 MN-ACC-ANT-BG10S-NF 802.11 b/g 10 dBi High Gain Sector Antenna, 2400 - 2500GHz (N Female) 10 MN-ACC-ANT-A08O-NM-1 802.
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Chapter 5 Installing the AP150 This chapter describes how to physically install the AP150. It contains the following sections: z Safety Precautions z Unpacking the AP150 z Installation Requirements z Installing the Access Points z Where to Go From Here z Checking LED Activity Safety Precautions IMPORTANT—Read and follow the instructions in Appendix E, “Regulatory Information” on page 115 before installing and operating this product.
00177 Installation Requirements Figure 32: AP150 with Mounting Bracket Installation Requirements If you choose not to use the AP150 mounting bracket, the backside of the AP150 contains two keyholes to accommodate a simple wall mount. A mounting bracket can be used for many wall mounting configurations. The AP150 bracket mounting studs are placed so they can be used with brackets supplied by other vendors or to replace an AP100.
Installation Requirements Caution! The AP150 is not certified for plenum installations, and should not be installed in the plenum space. Note: The AP150 has two security cable slots (one on each side of the AP150) so you can secure the AP150 with a standard security cable, such as those used to secure laptop computers.
Installing the Access Points You need the tools listed in Table 14.
Installing the Access Points Most installations receive the best coverage using the following guidelines: Install APs toward the center of the building. z Do not install APs near metal objects, such as heating ducts, metal doors, or electric service panels. z Relative to the ground, orient the antenna up or down, not sideways. Note: The previous guidelines are general guidelines. Each site has its own unique environment. Place access points accordingly.
Installing the Access Points RES ET REL OAD ANT 2 00172 Antenna Turn clockwise to tighten Figure 33: AP150 Antenna Connection 3. Connect one end of the PoE 100BaseT Ethernet cable to the 100/1000 Ethernet connector, shown in Figure 34.
Installing the Access Points 4. If you are using plastic anchors, install them in the holes. 5. Screw in the screws most of the way, so that the screw head is about 1/16 of an inch from the wall. 6. Align the AP150 keyholes over the mounting screws and slightly pull down (or across, if mounting sideways). 7. For external antennas, loosen the knurled ring at the base of each antenna (see Figure 33), point the antenna straight up, then retighten the ring. 8.
00167 Installing the Access Points Suspended ceiling cable access Wall cable access Figure 35: AP150 Bracket 3. Drill holes at the locations you marked: — 3/16-inch holes if you are using plastic anchors — 1/8-inch holes if you are using only the screws 4. If you are using plastic anchors, install them in the holes. 5. Screw in the screws most of the way, so that the screw head is about 1/16 of an inch from the wall. 6.
00169 Installing the Access Points Figure 36: Aligning the AP150 with the Bracket 9. For external antennas, loosen the knurled ring at the base of each antenna (see Figure 33), point the antenna straight up, then retighten the ring. 10. Connect one end of the PoE 100BaseT Ethernet cable to the 100/1000 Ethernet connector, shown in Figure 34. © 2008 Meru Networks, Inc.
Installing the Access Points Mounting Below a Suspended Ceiling The optional suspended ceiling mounting kit allows the AP150 mounting bracket to attach to suspended ceiling T-rails (see Figure 37). Note: To comply with NEC code, attach a grounding wire to any of the screws used to attach the AP150 to the mounting bracket.
Where to Go From Here 8. Attach a keps nut to each caddy fastener stud and hand tighten. Do not overtighten. 9. Align the AP150 with the bracket thumbscrews (see Figure 36) and tighten the thumbscrews to attach the bracket. 10. For each antenna, loosen the knurled ring at the base of the antenna (see Figure 33), point the antenna straight down, then retighten the ring. 11. Connect one end of the PoE 100BaseT Ethernet cable to the 100/1000 Ethernet connector, shown in (see Figure 34).
Checking LED Activity Checking LED Activity Access point status LEDs are provided on the Ethernet connector and on the face of the AP150. AP150 Status LEDs Four status LEDs on the face of the AP150 also light, as shown in Figure 38. . RAD IO 1 RAD IO 2 PW R 00166 LA N Status LEDs Figure 38: AP150 Status LEDs When the AP150 is first connected to the controller and any time the access point is rebooted thereafter, the AP initializes with and then is programmed by the controller.
Checking LED Activity Table 15: AP150 LED Descriptions LED Function The Power status LED status is as follows: z off—power is off z solid red—when power is applied, system initializes for 40 seconds and then the LED turns amber; after discovering the controller the LED turns green. Otherwise, the system is in an abnormal state (notify Customer Support).
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Chapter 6 Installing the RS4000 This chapter describes how to physically install the Meru Radio Switch RS4000. It contains the following sections: z Safety Precautions z Unpacking the RS4000 z Installation Requirements z Installing the RS4000 z Where to Go From Here z Checking LED Activity Safety Precautions IMPORTANT—Read and follow the instructions in Appendix E, “Regulatory Information” on page 115 before installing and operating this product.
Installation Requirements R POWE I RADIO II RADIO ET ETHERN Antenna RS4000 Wall mounting bracket 3-inch mounting arm with wall mounting base 00193 Ceiling rail mounting base Figure 39: RS4000 Package Contents Installation Requirements The following prerequisites and system requirements must be met: z 2 IEEE 802.
Installation Requirements The RS4000 obtains power from 802.3af standard Power over Ethernet (PoE)-compatible network switch or PoE power injector installed between the switch and the RS4000. At least one PoE connection must be connected. Select a location with minimal physical obstructions between the RS4000 antenna and the wireless stations. In many cases, mounting the RS4000 antenna on the wall near the ceiling provides the least obstructed communications path.
Installation Requirements You need the tools listed in Table 16.
Installation Requirements Cable Pass-through Holes in the NEMA Enclosure” on page 89. To install in the Hoffman/NEMA Enclosure, see the section “Hoffman/NEMA Enclosure RS4000 Installation” on page 89. NEMA box 00187 Attach to wall with 4 screws Figure 40: Open NEMA Box Showing Mounting Holes Optimum Antenna Positioning and Placement Warning! Inside antennas must be positioned to observe minimum separation of 20 cm. (~ 8 in.) from all users and bystanders.
Installing the RS4000 Installing the RS4000 Mounting the RS4000 You can mount the RS400 in the following ways: z Wall Mounting the RS4000 z Mounting Below a Suspended Ceiling z Mounting Above a Suspended Ceiling z Placing and Positioning the Antenna z Hoffman/NEMA Enclosure RS4000 Installation Wall Mounting the RS4000 The RS4000 can be mounted to any type of solid wall (including ceiling walls) using the supplied wall mount bracket. The bracket also allows for junction box mounting.
Installing the RS4000 Figure 41: Bracket Attached to RS4000 2. Choose the location on the wall where the RS4000 will be mounted. The RS4000 can be oriented in any direction, but it is probably more convenient if the SMA antenna mounts are at the top. This orientation is more convenient for reading LED status. 3. Using the bracket holes as a template, mark the location on the wall for the two RS4000 bracket mounting screws. They are placed 5 25/32" (147mm) apart, center-to-center, one above the other.
Installing the RS4000 6. Screw in the screws most of the way, so that the screw head is about 1/16 of an inch from the wall. 7. Mount the bracket on the screws, placing the circular portion of the keyhole mounts over the screw heads and sliding the bracket down. Wall mounting bracket (attached to wall) Captive screws (4) RS4000 R POWE I RADIO II RADIO ET 00186 ETHERN Figure 42: RS4000 Bracket Mounting 8. Tighten the bracket captive screws to secure the RS4000 to the bracket. 9.
Installing the RS4000 ANT1 ANT2 ETH1 ETH2 00182 (Meru logo is upside down) ANT2 ANT1 K Figure 43: RS4000 with Antenna Attached 10. Attach at least one Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port labeled ETH1 and optionally to ETH2 on the top panel of the RS4000. If just ETH1 is connected, only two of the four radios will be active. 11. Align the RS4000 to the bracket (against the wall) and tighten the four knurled thumbscrews until secure. If necessary, apply extra tightening with pliers. 12.
Installing the RS4000 Mounting Below a Suspended Ceiling The optional suspended ceiling mounting kit allows the RS4000 mounting bracket to attach to suspended ceiling T-rails (see Figure 44). Note: To comply with NEC code, attach a grounding wire to any of the screws used to attach the RS4000 to the mounting bracket. Ceiling tile fastener 00189 Mounting bracket Washers Figure 44: Mounting the RS4000 Below a Suspended Ceiling Rail To mount an RS4000 below a suspended ceiling: 1.
Installing the RS4000 7. Attach a keps nut to each caddy fastener stud and hand tighten. Do not overtighten. 8. On the RS4000, attach the two antenna cables to the SMA antenna connectors labeled ANT1 and ANT2 on the top panel of the RS4000 (see Figure 43) by turning the cable ends clockwise until tight. ANT1 ANT2 ETH1 ETH2 00182 (Meru logo is upside down) ANT2 ANT1 K Figure 45: RS4000 with Antenna Attached 9.
Installing the RS4000 Mounting Above a Suspended Ceiling The optional T-bar box hanger mounting kit allows the RS4000 to be mounted above suspended ceiling T-rails (see Figure 46). The installation attaches the T-bar box hanger to the ceiling rails using clips. The RS4000 attaches to the mounting bracket that is attached to the T-bar box hanger.
Installing the RS4000 2. Unpack the T-bar hanger kit and unfold the legs of the T-bar hanger. 3. Locate the bracket mounting clip holes on the mounting bracket (see Figure 47). One hole attaches the bracket perpendicular to the box hanger. The other mounts the bracket parallel to the box hanger. 00191 Mounting bracket holes Figure 47: Box Hanger Mounting Bracket Holes 4. Attach the U-joint of the clip to the T-bar and snap in place (see Figure 48). 00192 .
Installing the RS4000 5. Pass the long end clip through the large center hole to the underside of the the mounting bracket clip and then attach the bracket to the clip using the supplied screw (see Figure 48 for orientation). 6. Hold the RS4000 next to the mounting bracket to estimate the height of the T-bar box hanger to provide enough clearance between the RS4000 and the ceiling. 7. Adjust the height of the box hanger using the height adjusting screws (see Figure 48). 8.
Installing the RS4000 16. Check that the RS4000 is operating correctly before replacing the ceiling tile to the ceiling. Verify correct operating using the LEDs, as shown in “Checking LED Activity.” Placing and Positioning the Antenna The RS4000 antenna should be mounted to the wall using the 3" mounting arm within 3' of the RS4000 when using the supplied 3-foot cables or 6' when using the optional 6-foot cables.
Installing the RS4000 Angle adjusting lever Antenna attachment stud (threaded) 00180 Wall bracket base 00183 Figure 51: Antenna Mounting Arm with Wall Bracket (shown attached) Figure 52: Antenna Ceiling Tile Rail Base The RS4000 antenna uses two RF cables (3-foot cables are supplied) to connect to the SMA connectors on the top panel of the RS4000 (see Figure 43). The RF cables should be attached to the RS4000 as a result of the procedures described in one of the previous installation procedures.
Installing the RS4000 c. Attach the rail mount base to the antenna arm by screwing the base into the arm pole (you may have to unscrew and remove the wall mount base if it is attached to the arm). 2. Connect the RF antenna wires from the RS4000 to the SMA connectors on the top of the antenna, using Figure 43 or Figure 50 for orientation. 3. Attach the top of the antenna to the 1/4-20 threaded stud on the swivel head and tighten against the antenna. 4.
Installing the RS4000 Mounting the RS4000 in the Hoffman/NEMA Enclosure Caution! This method of mounting has not been evaluated by Underwriters Laboratories. To mount the RS4000 in the Hoffman/NEMA enclosure, it is necessary to use the optional mounting plate that is not supplied with the RS4000 packing items. This procedure assumes the Hoffman/NEMA enclosure is already mounted at the site. 1. Remove the wall bracket from back of the RS4000, if attached, by unscrewing each of the 4 knurled thumbscrews. 2.
Where to Go From Here 11. Connect the two Ethernet cables to the PoE device. 12. Apply power to the PoE component and network switch to power up the RS4000. 13. Test the reception for the antenna and then securely tighten the antenna. 14. Verify correct operating using the LEDs, as shown in “Checking LED Activity.” 15. Close the lid to the Hoffman/NEMA enclosure.
Checking LED Activity Checking LED Activity Radio switch status LEDs are provided on the face of the RS4000. RS4000 Status LEDs Status LEDs on the face of the RS4000 light, as shown in Figure 54. .. Status LEDs POWER RADIO I POWER RADIO II RADIO I RADIO II ETHERNET 00185 ETHERNET Figure 54: RS4000 Status LEDs The RS4000 uses 4 LEDs. The functions of the status LEDs are described in Table 17. 92 Meru Access Point and Radio Switch Installation Guide © 2008 Meru Networks, Inc.
Checking LED Activity Table 17: RS4000 LED Descriptions LED Function The Power status LED status is as follows: z off—power is off z solid red—when power is applied, system initializes for 40 seconds and then the LED turns amber; after discovering the controller the LED turns green. Otherwise, the system is in an abnormal state (notify Customer Support).
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Internal Use Only—Beta Draft Appendix A Specifications This chapter provides specifications for Meru Access Points and contains the following sections: z Wireless Interface z Ethernet Interface z Physical the Meru Networks website at http://www.merunetworks.com/products/access_points.php. To see the latest Meru product specifications, check Wireless Interface Table 18: Wireless Interface Specifications Feature Details Wireless Standards z 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.
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Internal Use Only—Beta Draft Ethernet Interface Ethernet Interface Feature Wireline Standard Detail z One Ethernet (IEEE 802.3) interface, supporting half-duplex and full-duplex modes z Supports the Power over Ethernet (PoE) IEEE 802.3af standard Physical Physical specifications for Meru Access Points are provided in the access point Data Sheet. Contact your Meru sales engineer for a copy of the document. © 2008 Meru Networks, Inc.
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Appendix B AP Accessories AP300 Accessories This section provides specifications for the following AP300 Accessories: z AP300 PoE Devices z AP300 Power Supply z AP300 Antennas z AP300 Mounting Options AP300 PoE Devices PoE Description ACC-POE-AT-1AC Mid-Span High Power pre-802.3at PoE injector (1 Port, 110V/220V AC input). Ideal for Meru AP300; backward compatible with 802.3af, also works with Meru AP200 and Meru AP150. Includes US power cords. ACC-POE-AT-12AC Mid-Span 802.
AP300 Accessories All power supply orders must specify the country to configure for correct power cord. Country is specified via 2 letter suffex after the part number (-xx). Countries available include: US (United States), JP (Japan), UK (United Kingdom), EU (Europe), SG (Singapore), HK (Hong Kong), AU (Australia), and KR (Korea), IL (Israel). If no country option is specified, a US power supply is provided. AP300 Antennas Antenna Description MN-ACC-ANTabg-W Meru Standard White Dual Band 802.
AP200 Accessories Antenna Description ACC-MNT-SCRMKIT Suspended Ceiling Rail Mounting Kit. Works with Meru AP150, AP200 and AP300 ACC-MNT-ASCMKIT Suspended Above Ceiling Mounting Kit (T-Bar Hanger).
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Internal Use Only—Beta Draft Appendix C Mounting Bracket Stencils B-1 This appendix provides drawings of the AP mounting brackets. AP150 and AP300 Rev A Mounting Bracket Stencil The following page contains the stencil of the mounting bracket used by AP150 and AP300 Rev A. This stencil should be printed to scale and verified against an actual mounting bracket before punching holes © 2008 Meru Networks, Inc.
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Internal Use Only—Beta Draft AP300 Rev B Mounting Bracket Stencil AP300 Rev B Mounting Bracket Stencil The standard mounting bracket (Revision A) was redesigned in June 2008 and replaced with a Revision B. This bracket has an extra 3/8th inch clearance from the wall to provide easier access when securing the AP onto the mounted bracket.
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Internal Use Only—Beta Draft Appendix D Cautions and Warnings The cautions and warnings that appear in this manual are listed below in English, German, French, and Spanish. Cautions A Caution calls your attention to a possible hazard that can damage equipment. "Vorsicht” weist auf die Gefahr einer möglichen Beschädigung des Gerätes in. Une mise en garde attire votre attention sur un risque possible d'endommagement de l'équipement. Ci-dessous, vous trouverez les mises en garde utilisées dans ce manuel.
Internal Use Only—Beta Draft Cautions Caution! Be sure to connect the Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port; the cable can mistakenly be plugged into the Console port. Vorsicht! Darauf achten, dass das Ethernetkabel am Ethernetanschluss und nicht versehentlich am Konsolenanschluss angeschlossen wird. Mise en garde Veiller à bien connecter le câble Ethernet au port Ethernet et non pas au port Console.
Internal Use Only—Beta Draft Cautions Caution! Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation. The installer of this radio equipment must ensure that the antenna is located or pointed such that it does not emit an RF field in excess of Health Canada limits for the general population; consult Safety Code 6, obtainable from Health Canada’s website http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/rpb. Vorsicht! Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation.
Internal Use Only—Beta Draft Warnings Warnings A warning calls your attention to a possible hazard that can cause injury or death. The following are the warnings used in this manual. "Achtung" weist auf eine mögliche Gefährdung hin, die zu Verletzungen oder Tod führen können. Sie finden die folgenden Warnhinweise in diesem Handbuch: Un avertissement attire votre attention sur un risque possible de blessure ou de décès. Ci-dessous, vous trouverez les avertissements utilisés dans ce manuel.
Internal Use Only—Beta Draft Warnings Warning! The AP200 with the metal enclosure exposed meets the requirements for fire resistance and low smoke-generating characteristics required by Section 30022(C) of the National Electrical Code (NEC) for installation in a building’s environmental air space. You must remove the plastic enclosure to reveal the plenum-rated AP200 metal case for installations above a suspended ceiling.
Internal Use Only—Beta Draft Warnings Warning! Any Fast Ethernet (FE) cables installed in air-handling spaces should be suitable under NEC Article 800.50 and marked accordingly for use in plenums and airhandling spaces with regard to smoke propagation, such as CL2-P, CL3-P, MPP (Multi Purpose Plenum), or CMP (Communications Plenum). Achtung! Alle Fast-Ethernet (FE)-Kabel, die in Lüftungsräumen installiert werden, sollten gemäß NEC Artikel 800.
Internal Use Only—Beta Draft Warnings Warning! Inside antennas must be positioned to observe minimum separation of 20 cm. (~ 8 in.) from all users and bystanders. For the protection of personnel working in the vicinity of inside (downlink) antennas, the following guidelines for minimum distances between the human body and the antenna must be observed. The installation of the indoor antenna must be such that, under normal conditions, all personnel cannot come within 20 cm. (~ 8.0 in.
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Internal Use Only—Beta Draft Appendix E Regulatory Information The Meru Access Points (APs) must be installed and used in strict accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions as described in the user documentation that comes with the product. For country-specific approvals, see below. Meru Networks, Inc.
Internal Use Only—Beta Draft USA Limits for Occupational/Controlled Exposure Frequency Range (MHz) Electric Field Strength (E) (V/m) Magnetic Field Strength (H) (A/m) 1500-100,000 Power Density (S) (mW/cm2) Averaging Time |E|2, |H|2 or S (minutes) 5 6 Limits for General Population/Uncontrolled Exposure Frequency Range (MHz) Electric Field Strength (E) (V/m) 1500-100,000 Magnetic Field Strength (H) (A/m) Power Density (S) (mW/cm2) Averaging Time |E|2, |H|2 or S (minutes) 1.
Internal Use Only—Beta Draft USA Use only with Listed I.T.E. equipment. Notices The unit is intended for installation in Environment A as defined in IEEE 802.3.af. All interconnected equipment must be contained within the same building, including the interconnected equipment's associated LAN connection. Suitable for use in environmental air space in accordance with Section 300-22(c) of the National Electrical Code, and Sections 2-128, 12-010(3) and 12-100 of the Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1, C22.1.
Internal Use Only—Beta Draft USA Interference Statement Meru Access Points Note: These devices are restricted to indoor use because they operate in the 5.15 to 5.25 GHz frequency range. The FCC requires such products to be used indoors for the frequency range 5.15 GHz to 5.25 GHz to reduce the potential for harmful interference to co-channel Mobile Satellite systems. High-power radars are allocated as primary users of the 5.25 to 5.35 GHz and 5.65 to 5.85 GHz bands.
Internal Use Only—Beta Draft Canada. Industry Canada (IC) Canada. Industry Canada (IC) The Class B digital portion of this apparatus complies with Canadian standard ICES003. These devices comply with RSS210 of Industry Canada. Per RSS 210 A9.
Internal Use Only—Beta Draft Canada. Industry Canada (IC) Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation. Caution! The installer of this radio equipment must ensure that the antenna is located or pointed such that it does not emit an RF field in excess of Health Canada limits for the general population; consult Safety Code 6, obtainable from Health Canada’s website http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/rpb. This equipment complies with IC RSS-102 radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.
Internal Use Only—Beta Draft Europe—EU Declaration of Conformity and Restrictions Dual-Band Multi-Channel OmniDirectional RS4000 4 dBi 4.5 dBi 5 dBi 5.5 dBi MN-ACC-ANTRSO Dual-Band Multi-Channel 180 o RS4000 MN-ACC-ANTRSOH To reduce potential radio interference to other users, the antenna type and its gain should be chosen so that the equivalent isotropically radiated power (e.i.r.p.) is not more than that permitted for successful communication.
Internal Use Only—Beta Draft Europe—EU Declaration of Conformity and Restrictions EN 50385. Product standard to demonstrate the compliances of radio base stations and fixed terminal stations for wireless telecommunication systems with the basic restrictions or the reference levels related to human exposure to radio frequency electromagnetic fields. Marking by the alert symbol indicates that usage restrictions apply. Meru Networks, Inc.
Internal Use Only—Beta Draft Europe—EU Declaration of Conformity and Restrictions Con la presente Meru Networks, Inc. dichiara che questo Access Points è conforme ai requisiti essenziali ed alle altre disposizioni pertinenti stabilite dalla direttiva 1999/5/CE. Por medio de la presente Meru Networks, Inc. declara que el Access Points cumple con los requisitos esenciales y cualesquiera otras disposiciones aplicables o exigibles de la Directiva 1999/5/CE. Meru Networks, Inc.
Internal Use Only—Beta Draft Japan EEE 802.11b/g Restrictions z France—In all Metropolitan départements, wireless LAN frequencies can be used under the following conditions, either for public or private use: Indoor use: maximum power (EIRP) of 100 mW for the entire 2400–2483.5 MHz frequency band. Japan EN 55022 Statement (applicable to AP201 Rev 2, AP208 Rev 2 only).
Internal Use Only—Beta Draft Manufacturing Information Model AP201 Rev 2 003NY07015 0000 003GZ07003 0000 003WY07005 0000 003GZ06030 0000 003WY06046 0000 Model AP150 003NY06122 0000 Singapore For the AP201 Rev 2, AP208 Rev 2, and OAP180, the following approval information applies: Complies with IDA Standards DA103798 Manufacturing Information The AP150, AP200, and AP300 are built in Taiwan. Factory information is provided under NDA and upon request.
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