Delta Electronics WA7400 Users Manual

Wireless Access Point
TM
Installation Guide
AT-WA7400
PN 613-000164 Rev A
Copyright © 2005 Allied Telesyn, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced without prior written permission from Allied Telesyn, Inc.
Allied Telesyn, Inc. reserves the right to make changes in specifications and other information contained in this document without prior written notice. The information provided herein is subject to change without notice. In no event shall Allied Telesyn, Inc. be liable for any incidental, special, indirect, or consequential damages whatsoever, including but not limited to lost profits, arising out of or related to this manual or the information contained herein, even if Allied Telesyn, Inc. has been advised of, known, or should have known, the possibility of such damages.

Electrical Safety and Emissions Standards

Standards: This product meets the following standards.
U.S. Federal Communications Commission
Declaration of Conformity
Manufacturer Name: Allied Telesyn, Inc. Declares that the product: Wireless Access Point Model Numbers: AT-WA7400
This product complies with FCC Part 15B, Class B Limits: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) This device must not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Radiated Energy Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a
Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on. The user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Changes and modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer or
registrant of this equipment can void your authority to operate this equipment under Federal Communications Commission rules.
Industry Canada
This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada.
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RFI Emissions FCC Class B, EN55022 Class B,
CTICK, CE
Immunity EN55024
Electrical Safety EN60950 (TUV), UL 60950 (
CULUS
)
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Translated Safety Statements

Important: When you see the , go to the Allied Telesyn website www.alliedtelesyn.com
language.
for the translated safety statement in your
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Contents

Electrical Safety and Emissions Standards ..................................... 3
Translated Safety Statements ............................................................... 5
Preface .............................................................................................. 13
Safety Symbols Used in this Guide ..................................................... 14
Where to Find Web-based Guides ...................................................... 15
Contacting Allied Telesyn....................................................................16
Online Support ............................................................................16
Email and Telephone Support.....................................................16
Returning Products...................................................................... 16
Sales or Corporate Information ................................................... 16
Management Software Updates..................................................16
Chapter 1: Overview ......................................................................... 19
Features ..............................................................................................20
Front and Back Panels ........................................................................ 21
LEDs.................................................................................................... 22
Chapter 2: Installation ...................................................................... 25
Reviewing Safety Precautions.............................................................26
Installation Guidelines .........................................................................28
Microwave Ovens........................................................................28
Cordless Telephones ..................................................................29
Other Access Points....................................................................29
Unpacking the Access Point................................................................ 30
Installing the Antennas ........................................................................ 31
Using the Access Point on a Desktop .................................................33
Mounting an Access Point on a Wall...................................................34
Mounting the Access Point on a Metal Surface................................... 36
Connecting the Access Point to the LAN ............................................ 37
Powering On the Access Point............................................................38
Starting a Management Session .........................................................40
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Warranty Registration.......................................................................... 45
Chapter 3: Troubleshooting ............................................................ 47
Appendix A: Technical Specifications ...........................................49
Physical Specifications........................................................................49
Environmental Specifications ..............................................................49
Power Specifications ........................................................................... 49
Safety and Electromagnetic Emissions Certifications .........................49
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Figures

Figure 1: AT-WA7400 Wireless Access Point ..................................... 21
Figure 2: Front and Back Panels .........................................................21
Figure 3: Location of the Antenna Connectors....................................31
Figure 4: Attaching the Antennas ........................................................ 31
Figure 5: Attaching the Rubber Feet ...................................................33
Figure 6: Aligning the Access Point for Mounting on the Wall............. 35
Figure 7: Attaching the Magnets ......................................................... 36
Figure 8: Attaching the LAN Cable......................................................37
Figure 9: Connecting the Power Adapter ............................................38
Figure 10: PoE Connection .................................................................39
Figure 11: CD Main Menu ...................................................................40
Figure 12: KickStart Welcome Dialog Box .......................................... 41
Figure 13: KickStart Search Results Dialog Box ................................. 42
Figure 14: Administration Dialog Box .................................................. 43
Figure 15: Login Dialog Box ................................................................ 43
Figure 16: Basic Settings Page ........................................................... 44
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Figures
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Tables

Table 1. Safety Symbols ................................................................... 14
Table 2. System LEDs ....................................................................... 22
Table 3. LAN LEDs ............................................................................ 22
Table 4. Wireless LEDs .....................................................................23
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Tables
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Preface

This guide contains instructions on how to install the Cirrus™ AT-WA7400 Wireless Access Point. This preface contains the following sections:
“Safety Symbols Used in this Guide” on page 14“Where to Find Web-based Guides” on page 15
“Contacting Allied Telesyn” on page 16
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Preface

Safety Symbols Used in this Guide

This document uses the safety symbols defined in Table 1.
Table 1. Safety Symbols
Symbol Meaning Description
Caution Performing or omitting a specific action may
result in equipment damage or loss of data.
Warning Performing or omitting a specific action may
result in electrical shock.
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Where to Find Web-based Guides

The installation and user guides for all Allied Telesyn products are available in portable document format (PDF) on our web site at www.alliedtelesyn.com. You can view the documents online or download them onto a local workstation or server.
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Preface

Contacting Allied Telesyn

This section provides Allied Telesyn contact information for technical support as well as sales and corporate information.

Online Support

You can request technical support online by accessing the Allied Telesyn Knowledge Base: http://kb.alliedtelesyn.com. You can use the Knowledge Base to submit questions to our technical support staff and review answers to previously asked questions.

Email and Telephone Support

For Technical Support via email or telephone, refer to the Support & Services section of the Allied Telesyn web site: www.alliedtelesyn.com.

Returning Products

Products for return or repair must first be assigned a return materials authorization (RMA) number. A product sent to Allied Telesyn without an RMA number will be returned to the sender at the sender’s expense.
To obtain an RMA number, contact Allied Telesyn Technical Support through our web site: www.alliedtelesyn.com.

Sales or Corporate Information

You can contact Allied Telesyn for sales or corporate information through our web site: www.alliedtelesyn.com. To find the contact information for your country, select Contact Us -> Worldwide Contacts.

Management Software Updates

New releases of management software for our managed products are available from either of the following Internet sites:
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