M AP6532 Series Access Point Installation Guide
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Table of Contents 1 Introduction .......................................................................................... 1 1.1 Document Conventions .......................................................................................... 1.2 Warnings ................................................................................................................ 1.3 Site Preparation...................................................................................................... 1.
3 Specifications.................................................................................... 16 3.1 AP6532 External Antenna Model Electrical Characteristics................................ 3.2 AP6532 External Antenna Model Physical Characteristics ................................. 3.3 AP6532 Integrated Antenna Model Electrical Characteristics ............................ 3.4 AP6532 Integrated Antenna Model Physical Characteristics.............................. 3.5 Radio Characteristics .............
4.16 Korea Warning Statement for Class B ITE......................................................... 4.17 Other Countries .................................................................................................. 4.17.1 Australia .................................................................................................. 4.17.2 Brazil........................................................................................................ 4.17.3 Chile ...........................................
Introduction 1 Introduction The AP6532 Access Point, a component of the Motorola Solutions Wireless Controller System, links wireless 802.11a/b/g/n devices to the controller, enabling growth of your wireless network with a costeffective alternative to standard Access Points. The AP6532 Access Point provides two placement options: wall and ceiling. Wall mount slots fit onto two provided screws. Arrows on the case guide the placement of the screws.
2 AP6532 Series Access Point: Installation Guide • Verify there is adequate ventilation around the device, and that ambient temperatures meet equipment operation specifications. 1.3 Site Preparation • • • • • • Consult your site survey and network analysis reports to determine specific equipment placement, power drops, and so on. Assign installation responsibility to the appropriate personnel. Identify and document where all installed components are located.
Introduction 1.5 Features • One RJ-45 connector • LED indicators • Safety wire tie point • Slots for wall mounting • Clips for mounting on a suspended ceiling T-bar • Lock port for Kensington® style Security Lock The AP6532 Access Point has one RJ-45 connector supporting an 10/100/1000 Ethernet port and requires 802.3af-compliant power from an external source. NOTE When operating in a Gigabit Ethernet environment, CAT-5e or CAT-6 cable is recommended for Gigabit operation.
4 AP6532 Series Access Point: Installation Guide 2 Hardware Installation 2.1 Installation Instructions The AP6532 Access Point mounts either on a wall (with wide-shoulder screws) or on a suspended ceiling T-bar. This unit is not designed for mounting on a desk. To prepare for the installation, perform the following: 1. Match the model number on the purchase order with the model numbers in the packing list and on the case of the device shipped. 2.
Hardware Installation 4. Connect a CAT-5 or better Ethernet cable to a compatible 802.3af power source and run the cable to the installation site. Ensure there is sufficient slack on the cable to perform the installation steps. NOTE When operating in a Gigabit Ethernet environment, CAT-5e or CAT-6 cable is recommended for Gigabit operation. 2.
6 AP6532 Series Access Point: Installation Guide • • Two wall anchors Security cable (optional) NOTE In the event that the original mounting screws are lost, the following screws can be used instead: (ANSI Standard) #6-18 X 0.875in. Type A or AB Self-Tapping Screw, or (ANSI Standard Metric) M3.5 X 0.6 X 20mm Type D Self-Tapping Screw.
Hardware Installation 2.4.2 Wall Mount Procedure Integrated Antenna Wall Mount 1. Orient the case on the wall by its width or length. Correct Orientation ! CAUTION Incorrect Orientation To ensure proper operation of the AP6532 Access Point, ensure it is mounted in the correct orientation as shown above.
8 AP6532 Series Access Point: Installation Guide 2. Using the arrows on one edge of the case as guides, move the edge to the midline of the mounting area and mark points on the midline for the screws. 3. At each point, drill a hole in the wall, insert an anchor, screw into the anchor the wall mounting screw and stop when there is 1mm between the screw head and the wall. NOTE When pre-drilling a hole the recommended hole size is 2.8mm (0.11in.) if the screws are going directly into the wall and 6mm (0.
Hardware Installation 2.5 Integrated Antenna Model Suspended Ceiling T-Bar Mount Instructions Ceiling mount requires holding the AP6532 Access Point up against a T-bar of a suspended ceiling grid and twisting the case onto the T-bar. 2.5.1 Suspended Ceiling Mount Procedure 1. If required, install and attach a security cable to the unit’s lock port. 2. Plug the Ethernet cable into the unit and to a controller with an 802.3af compatible power source. 3.
10 AP6532 Series Access Point: Installation Guide 2.6 External Antenna Model Wall Mount Instructions Wall mounting requires hanging the AP6532 Access Point along its width or length using the pair of slots on the bottom of the unit. The AP6532 can be mounted onto any plaster, wood, or cement wall surface using the provided wall anchors. The following illustration shows a lengthwise mount. 2.6.
Hardware Installation 2.6.2 Wall Mount Procedure 1. Orient the case on the wall by its width or length. 2. Using the arrows on one edge of the case as guides, move the edge to the midline of the mounting area and mark points on the midline for the screws. 3. At each point, drill a hole in the wall, insert an anchor, screw into the anchor the wall mounting screw and stop when there is 1mm between the screw head and the wall. NOTE The recommended hole size is 2.8mm (0.11in.
12 AP6532 Series Access Point: Installation Guide 6. 7. 8. 9. Place the large corner of each of the case’s mount slots over the screw heads. Slide the case down along the mounting surface to hang the mount slots on the screw heads. Attach appropriate antennas to the connectors. Attach the Ethernet cable to the unit and to a controller with an 802.3af compatible power source. 10. Verify the unit has power by observing that the LEDs are lit or flashing. 2.
Hardware Installation 2.7.2 Ceiling Mount Procedure Light Pipe Ceiling Tile Badge 1. If possible, remove the ceiling tile from its frame and place it, finished side down, on a work surface. 2. If required, install a safety wire, between 1.5mm (.06in.) and 2.5mm (.10in.) in diameter, in the ceiling space. 3. If required, install and attach a security cable to the unit’s lock port. 4. Mark a point on the upper or unfinished side of the tile. 5.
14 AP6532 Series Access Point: Installation Guide 2.8 AP6532 External Antenna Model Antenna Options Motorola Solutions supports two antenna suites for AP6532 External Antenna models. One antenna suite supporting the 2.4 GHz band and another antenna suite supporting the 5 GHz band. Select an antenna model best suited to the intended operational environment of your Access Point. The 2.
Hardware Installation 2.9 LED Indicators Both Integrated Antenna and External Antenna models have LED activity indicators on the front of the case. With the External Antenna models mounted above a ceiling, LEDs are at the center of an oval badge on the ceiling; a light pipe enables viewing the back LEDs through the ceiling tile. The LEDs provide a status display indicating error conditions, transmission, and network activity for the 5 GHz 802.11a/n (amber) radio or the 2.4 GHz 802.11b/g/n (green) radio..
16 AP6532 Series Access Point: Installation Guide 3 Specifications 3.1 AP6532 External Antenna Model Electrical Characteristics An AP6532 External Antenna model Access Point has the following electrical characteristics: Operating Current & Voltage 180ma- 270ma @ 48VDC using Power over Ethernet 3.2 AP6532 External Antenna Model Physical Characteristics An AP6532 External Antenna model Access Point has the following physical characteristics: Dimensions 8.50 in. Depth x 5.5 in. Width x 1.5 in. Height 21.
Specifications 3.3 AP6532 Integrated Antenna Model Electrical Characteristics An AP6532 Integrated model Access Point has the following electrical characteristics: Operating Current & Voltage 180ma- 270ma @ 48VDC using Power over Ethernet 3.4 AP6532 Integrated Antenna Model Physical Characteristics An AP6532 Integrated Antenna model Access Point has the following physical characteristics: Dimensions 9.50 in. Depth x 7.5 in. Width x 1.9 in. Height 24.13 cm Depth x 19.05 cm Width x 4.
18 AP6532 Series Access Point: Installation Guide 3.5 Radio Characteristics The AP6532 model Access Points have the following radio characteristics: Operating Channels All channels from 4920 MHz to 5825 MHz except channel 52 -64 Channels 1-13 (2412-2472 MHz) Channel 14 (2484 MHz) Japan only Actual operating frequencies depend on regulatory approval for the country of use. Data Rates Supported 802.11b: 1,2,5.5,11Mbps 802.11g: 1,2,5.5,11,6,9,12,18,24,36,48, and 54Mbps 802.
Regulatory Information 4 Regulatory Information 4.1 Regulatory Information This device is approved under the Symbol Technologies, Inc. brand: Symbol Technologies, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Motorola Solutions, Inc. (collectively "Motorola"). This guide applies to Model Number AP-0650 All Motorola/Symbol devices are designed to be compliant with rules and regulations in locations they are sold and will be labeled as required.
20 AP6532 Series Access Point: Installation Guide Operation of the device without regulatory approval is illegal. 4.2.1 Country Selection Select only the country in which you are using the device. Any other selection will make the operation of this device illegal. 4.2.2 Frequency of Operation – FCC and IC 5 GHz Only The use in the UNII (Unlicensed National Information Infrastructure) band 1 (5150-5250 MHz) is restricted to Indoor Use Only; any other use will make the operation of this device illegal.
Regulatory Information 4.3.3 Safety in Hospitals Wireless devices transmit radio frequency energy and may affect medical electrical equipment. When installed adjacent to other equipment, it is advised to verify that the adjacent equipment is not adversely affected. 4.3.4 Pacemakers Pacemaker manufacturers recommended that a minimum of 15cm (6 inches) be maintained between a handheld wireless device and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker.
22 AP6532 Series Access Point: Installation Guide 4.6 Europe Remote and Standalone Antenna Configurations To comply with EU 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. 4.
Regulatory Information 4.9 Radio Frequency Interference Requirements—FCC Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
24 AP6532 Series Access Point: Installation Guide This device complies with RSS 210 of Industry Canada. 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.
Regulatory Information 4.13 Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) English: For EU Customers: All products at the end of their life must be returned to Symbol for recycling. For information on how to return product, please go to: http://www.symbol.com/environmental_compliance. Dansk: Til kunder i EU: Alle produkter skal returneres til Symbol til recirkulering, når de er udtjent. Læs oplysningerne om returnering af produkter på: http://www.symbol.com/ environmental_compliance.
26 AP6532 Series Access Point: Installation Guide Nederlands: Voor klanten in de EU: alle producten dienen aan het einde van hun levensduur naar Symbol te worden teruggezonden voor recycling. Raadpleeg http://www.symbol.com/ environmental_compliance voor meer informatie over het terugzenden van producten. Português: Para clientes da UE: todos os produtos no fim de vida devem ser devolvidos à Symbol para reciclagem. Para obter informações sobre como devolver o produto, visite: http:/ /www.symbol.
Regulatory Information 4.16 Korea Warning Statement for Class B ITE 기종별 사용자안내문 B 급 기기 ( 가정용 방송통신기기 ) 이 기기는 가정용 (B 급 ) 으로 전자파적합등록을 한 기기로서 주로 가정에서 사용하는 것을 목적 으로 하며 , 모든 지역에서 사용할 수 있습니다 . Class B (Broadcasting Communication Device for Home Use) This device obtained EMC registration mainly for home use (Class B) and may be used in all areas. 4.17 Other Countries 4.17.1 Australia Use of 5 GHz RLAN’s in Australia is restricted in the following band 5.50 – 5.65 GHz. 4.17.
28 AP6532 Series Access Point: Installation Guide 4.17.4 China Quality Certificate in Chinese when the factory has ISO 9001 certification. 4.17.5 Mexico Restrict Frequency Range to: 2.450 – 2.4835 GHz. 4.17.6 South Korea For a radio equipment using 2400~2483.
Regulatory Information 4.17.7 Taiwan 臺灣 低功率電波輻射性電機管理辦法 第十二條 經型式認證合格之低功率射頻電機，非經許可，公司、商號或使用者均不得擅自 變更頻率、加大功率或變更原設計之特性及功能。 第十四條 低功率射頻電機之使用不得影響飛航安全及干擾合法通信；經發現有干擾現象 時，應立即停用，且改善至無干擾時方得繼續使用。 前項合法通信，指依電信規定作業之無線電通信。 低功率射頻電機須忍受合法通信或工業、科學及醫療用電波輻射性電機設備之干 擾。 在 5.25-5.
30 AP6532 Series Access Point: Installation Guide 5 Motorola Solutions Enterprise Mobility Support Center If you have a problem with your equipment, contact Enterprise Mobility support for your region. Support and issue resolution is provided for products under warranty or that are covered by an Enterprise Mobility Services agreement. Contact information and web self-service is available by visiting http://supportcentral.motorola.
AP6532 Series ROHS Compliance 6 AP6532 Series ROHS Compliance 有毒有害物质或元素 部件名称 (Parts) 金属部件 (Metal Parts) 电路模块 (Circuit Modules) 电缆及电缆组件 (Cables and Cable Assemblies) 塑料和聚合物部件 (Plastic and Polymeric Parts) 光学和光学组件 (Optics and Optical Components) 电池 (Batteries) 六价铬 (Cr6+) 15 多溴二苯 醚 (PBDE) O 铅 (Pb) 汞 (Hg) 镉 (Cd) X O O O 多溴联 苯 (PBB) O X O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O：表示该有毒有害物质在该部件所有均质材料中的含量均在 SJ/T11363-2006 标准规定的 限量要求以下。 X：表示该有毒有害物质至少在该部件的
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