CommSky Technologies CST-AP4600 User Manual

Indoor Wireless AP4600

Quick Installation Guide

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WLAN AP Quick Installation Guide

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WLAN AP Quick Installation Guide

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Preface

This guide is aimed to assist with hardware configuration, preparation for installation, installation

using several methods, and system configuration of the CommSky AP 4600 Series Indoor intelligent

Access Points.

The Preface includes the following contents:

Applicable models:

CommSky AP 4600 series of products made by CommSky Technologies, Corp.

Intended audience:

This guide is intended for the following audience:

• Network planners

• Field technical support and maintenance personnel

• Network administrators

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Note

This is a safety warning. Operation shall be strictly followed as
described. Improper operation may result in personal injury.

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damage and/or loss of data.

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Contents

1 LEDs and Ports ................................................................................................................................ 1

1.1 LEDs ........................................................................................................................................... 1

1.2 Ports ............................................................................................................................................ 2

2 Installation Preparation .................................................................................................................. 3

2.1 Safety recommendations ............................................................................................................. 3

2.2 Temperature and humidity .......................................................................................................... 3

2.3 Accessories provided with the AP .............................................................................................. 3

2.4 User-supplied installation tools and equipment .......................................................................... 4

3 AP Installation .................................................................................................................................. 5

3.1 Installation pre-requisites ............................................................................................................ 5

3.2 Check before installation ............................................................................................................ 5

3.3 Determining location for installation .......................................................................................... 5

3.4 Installing the AP ......................................................................................................................... 5

3.5 Connecting the power supply ...................................................................................................... 9

4 Configuration Guide ...................................................................................................................... 11

4.1 Required tools ........................................................................................................................... 11

4.2 Device default configuration ..................................................................................................... 11

4.3 Configuration procedure ........................................................................................................... 11

4.4 Login page ................................................................................................................................ 13

Appendices .......................................................................................................................................... 14

A1 Factory Default Settings ............................................................................................................ 14

A2 List of Toxic and Hazardous Substances .................................................................................. 15

A3 Warranty Card ........................................................................................................................... 17

A4 Qualification Card ..................................................................................................................... 19

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Note

1.1 LEDs

WLAN AP Quick Installation Guide

1 LEDs and Ports

Figure 1 AP 4600 LEDs

Table 1 LED description

Color Status Description

Green Blinking A client is connected to the 2.4G port.

Steady on The AP has been booted, and is in standby state.

Blue

Blinking A client is connected to the 5G port.

Red Steady on The AP is booting.

green and

Blinking Clients are connected to both the 2.4G and 5G radio interfaces.

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The LAN 1 port can serve as an uplink interface to access the Internet
or MAN, and as an 802.3at-compliant PoE port at the same time.

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1.2 Ports

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Figure 2 AP 4600 ports

Table 2 Port description

Port Description

RESET Reset button

USB USB port

DC The local power port is used for +48 VDC power supply to the device.

CONSOLE The console port is used for configuration and management.

LAN 1（PoE）

LAN 2 The LAN 2 port can serve as an downlink interface

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If condensation occurs on AP as it moved from a cold environment to a warm environment,

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2 Installation Preparation

2.1 Safety recommendations

 Take adequate safety measures to avoid bodily injury and access point damage.

 Make sure that the ground is dry and flat and anti-slip measures are in place.

 Keep the chassis clean and dust-free.

 Do not place the access point in a moist area and avoid liquid surrounding the access point.

 Keep the chassis and installation tools away from walkways.

2.2 Temperature and humidity

2.2.1 Temperature requirements

Proper indoor temperature is necessary to ensure correct AP operations. See Table 2-1 for

required operating temperatures.

Table 1 Temperature requirements

Item Required Range

Operating temperature

Storage temperature

Warning

ensure AP is free of condensation prior to power on. This is to prevent any short circuit that may

occur within the device.

2.2.2 Humidity requirements

Proper indoor humidity is necessary to ensure correct AP operations. See Table 2-2 for required

operating humidity.

Table 2 Humidity requirements

Item Required Range

Operating relative humidity 10% to 9 5 %

0℃ to 40℃（long-term）

-40℃ to +70℃

Storage relative humidity 5% to 95%

2.3 Accessories provided with the AP

The following accessories are provided with the AP:

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