Digital China Networks DCWL-7962OT Installation Manual

DCWL-7962OT Out door AP Installation

Manual

DCWL-7962OT 室外型无线接入点产品

安装指导

Manual Version: v1.1

DCWL-7962OT Outdoor AP
Installation Manual Content

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Content

CHAPTER 1 DEVICE INTRODUCTION.................................... 1-1

CHAPTER 2 PREPARATION FOR INSTALLATION ................ 2-1

2.1 INSTALLATION PRECAUTIONS ............................................................... 2-1

2.2 INSTALLATION ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS ....................................... 2-1

2.3 EQUIPMENT ACCESSORIES ................................................................... 2-1

2.4 INSTALLATION TOOLS .......................................................................... 2-2

CHAPTER 3 AP INSTALLATION .............................................. 3-1

3.1 INSTALLATION PROCESS ...................................................................... 3-1

3.2 CHECKING BEFORE INSTALLATION ........................................................ 3-2

3.3 ENSURE THE INSTALLATION POSITION ................................................... 3-2

3.4 INSTALL DCWL-7962OT(R5) ............................................................. 3-2

3.4.1 Column Holding Installation ................................................................ 3-2

3.4.2 Wall Hanging Installation ..................................................................... 3-4

3.5 CONNECT CABLES .............................................................................. 3-6

3.5.1 Connect Network Cables ...................................................................... 3-6

3.5.2 Connect Ground Cables ....................................................................... 3-7

3.5.3 Connect RF Cables ............................................................................... 3-7

3.6 AP POWER ......................................................................................... 3-8

3.6.1 Checking before Power ........................................................................ 3-8

3.6.2 PoE Power ............................................................................................. 3-8

3.6.3 Checking after Power ........................................................................... 3-8

3.7 CONNECT AP TO INTERNET .................................................................. 3-8

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Chapter 1 Device Introduction

DCWL-7962OT(R5) outdoor AP is shown as below:

Fig 1-1 DCWL-7962OT（R5） AP

The ports explanation of DCWL-7962OT outdoor AP is as below:

Table 1-1 ports explanation

No.

Name

Explanation

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1

5G-1

5G

antenna

interface 1

2

5G-2

5G

antenna

interface 2

3

2.4G-1

2.4G

antenna

interface 1

4

2.4G-2

2.4G

antenna

interface 2

5

PoE

PoE interface, PoE power and Ethernet interface

6

GND

Ground point

7

Reset

AP reset hole

The basic configuration of DCWL-7962OT outdoor AP is as below:

Table 1-2 basic configuration

Product Model

Applicable Protocols

Antenna

Maximum Power

DCWL-7962OT(R5) • IEEE802.11a/b/g/n

•

Double Radiofrequency

Provide external
antenna

24W

The shape size and weight of DCWL-7962OT outdoor AP is as below:

Table 1-3 the shape size and weight

Product Model

Shape Size

Weight

DCWL-7962OT(R5)（W×D×H） 220×220×100mm 3.80kg

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Chapter 2 Preparation for Installation

2.1 Installation Precautions

Only allow the professionals installing and disassembling the device and its annex.
Before the installation and configuration, please read the related security introduction
carefully.

 Adopt the appropriate security measures to avoid the personal injury and

equipment damage.

 Please put the device on the dry and flat place and ensure the anti-skid

measures.

 Keep the device clean without dirt.

 Do not put the device and the installation tools in the walking area.

2.2 Installation Environment Re q uirements

Before the installation, please c heck the installation conditions of the device to make
sure that the device is in the good operating envi ronment in a long time. Check t his with
the following aspects.

The temperature and humidity environment requirements of the device are as below:

Table 2-1 The temperature and humidity index

Items Range

Standard working environment temperature (outdoor)

-40℃～60℃

Storage temperature

-45℃～70℃

Working humidity (non-condensing)

5%～95%

2.3 Equipment Accessories

Please refer to the packing list.

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2.4 Installation Tools

When installing DCWL-7962OT outdoor AP, the following tools may be used
(user-owned).

Horizontal

ruler

Permanent

marker

Knife

Wire

stripper

Network pliers

Impact drill (1)
and some
supporting drills

Rubber

hammer

Phillips

screwdriver

Ladder

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Chapter 3 AP Installation

Because the installation position of DCWL-7900 series indoor AP is high normally, the
maintenance personal cannot maintain and debug through the c onsole port to login the
device after installation. We suggest user conducting the basic configuration accordi ng to
need before installing the AP to the appointed position.

3.1 Installation Process

Fig 3-1 AP installation flow diagram

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3.2 Checking before Installa ti o n

Please check the following items before the AP installation:

 Please power to the AP first and connect the AP to the Ethernet, then check the

LED status to make sure the AP can work normally.

 Please ensure to complete the wiring in the position of AP installation.

 DCWL-7962OT (R5) outdoor AP supports 802.3at standard PoE (Power over

Ethernet) power.

 Please record AP’s MAC address and serial number (MAC address and serial

number are on the back of the AP) first for convenient to find and use.

3.3 Ensure the Installation Position

The rules of installation position are as below:

 Cut back the obstacles (such as walls) between AP and the user terminal device

as much as possible.

 Make the AP’s position far away from the electrical device that can bring the RF

noise (such as the microwave).

 The installation position should be hidden as much as possible to prevent

disturbing the inhabitants.

3.4 Install DCWL-7962OT(R5)

The following two installation methods are supported for DCWL-7962OT (R5) outdoor
AP:

 Column holding installation

 Wall hanging installation

3.4.1 Column Holding Installation

When install the DCWL-7962OT (R5) outdoor AP on the column, the steps are as
below:

1. Install the backplane at the bottom of DCWL-7962OT (R5), and screw the 4pcs
short screws with the phillips screwdriver. Make the long screw stick passing through the
holes of the backplane and put the flat pad, spring shim and the screw nut on it in proper
order; do not lock it tight.

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Fig 3-2 Install the backplane of DCWL-7962OT (R5) AP

2. Lock the 2PCS stainless tight hoop strip on the stick by passing through the
mounting bracket and lock the fastening screws.

Fig 3-3 Column holding installation of DCWL-7962OT(R5) AP

3. Install the device with the back plane to the mounting kit on the column and fix the
device and mounting kit together by using 2pcs short screws and 1pcs long screws.

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Fig 3-4 fixed installation of DCWL-7962OT(R5) AP

3.4.2 Wall Hanging Installation

When install the DCWL-7962OT (R5) outdoor AP with wall hanging method, the

steps are as below:

1. As shown in the fig 3-1, install the backplane at the bott om of DCWL-7962OT (R5)
first;

2. Make the AP wall mounting kit flat against the wall and mark the holes that the
crews needs to be installed into, and then punch four holes with the im pact drill; Insert the
expansion bolt into the holes and use the rubber hammer beating it until the expansion
bolt got into the wall completely;

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Fig 3-5 Wall drilling

3. Correspond the screw holes to the expansion bolt holes on the wall, and mak e the
crews pass through the installation holes of the wall mounting kit; Lock the wall m ounting
kit to the wall;

Fig 3-6 Install the wall mounting kit

4. Install the device with the back plane to the mounting kit on the column and fix the
device and mounting kit together by using 4pcs short screws and 1pcs long screws.