Planet WDAP-8350 Quick Installation Manual

Quick Installation Guide

WDAP-8350

600Mbps 802.11n Dual Band Outdoor
Wireless CPE

Caution

IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS:

1) LIVES MAY BE AT RISK! Please be aware of the electrical
wires around. Carefully read the section "OUTDOOR
INSTALLATION WARNING" in the manual before
installation.

2) Users MUST complete grounding wired with the
WDAP-8350; otherwise, a sudden lightning could cause
fatal damage to the WDAP-8350. EMD (Lightning)

DAMAGE IS NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY.

1. Package Contents

Thank you for choosing PLANET WDAP-8350. Before installing the AP, please
verify the contents inside the package box.

WDAP-8350

Mounting Kit

Note

Quick Guide

RJ45 Waterproof Kit

If there is any item missing or damaged, please contact the
seller immediately.

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Backplane & Mounting Bracket

Stainless Tight Hoop Strip

x 2

2. Physical Introduction

LED Indication

Ground Lug

Power LED

LAN LED

Connector and Port

5GHz N-Type (Female)
Antenna Connectors

2.4GHz N-Type (Female)
Antenna Connectors

5GHz WLAN LED

2.4GHz WLAN LED

PoE LAN Port

Ground Terminal

Reset Button

3. Pole Mounting Installation

Step 1: Install the backplane at the rear of WDAP-8350 and screw the 4

short screws with a Phillips screwdriver. Make the long screw rod
pass 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.

Step 2: Lock the 2 stainless tight hoop strips around the pole by passing

through the mounting bracket and lock the fastening screws.

Step 3: Install the device with the backplane to the mounting bracket on

the column and fix the device and mounting bracket together by
using 4 hex cap screws.

4. Wall Mounting Installation

Step 1: As shown in Step 3-1, install the backplane at the rear of the

WDAP-8350 first. Then, mark each point in the bracket for the
screws. Remove the bracket to drill the points and insert the
plastic wall-mounts. Use screws to lock the bracket with a
screwdriver.

Step 2: Assemble the device with the mounting bracket on the wall by

using 4 short screws and 1 long screw.

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5. Connecting the Antennas and
Powering It Up

Step 1: You can directly connect the antenna to the AP if the antenna’s

connector is N-Type (M). If not, please connect the N-Type
(M) RF cables to N-Type (F) antenna connectors of the
WDAP-8350, and connect the other end of the RF cables to the
N-Type (F) antennas.

※ The actual antenna

N-Type (Male) to
N-Type (Male) RF cable

2.4GHz Antenna with
N-Type (M) connector

connection depends
on the antenna type
you choose. The
antennas are
required and must
be purchased
separately.

5GHz Antenna with
N-Type (F) connector

6. Web Login

Connect the WDAP-8350 with your PC via an Ethernet cable plugged into
LAN port of PoE switch on one end and into LAN port of PC on the other
end. Power on the WDAP-8350 via PoE from PoE switch.

1. Click the “Start” button located in the lower-left corner of your
computer.

2. Click “Control Panel”.

3. Double-click the “Network and Sharing Center” icon.

4. Click “Change Adapter Settings”.

5. Double-click “Local Area Connection”.

6. Select “Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)” and click
“Properties”.

7. Select “Use the following IP address” and then click the “OK”
button twice to save the configuration. For example, you may choose
from 192.168.1.1 to 192.168.1.254 excluding the default IP address of
the WDAP-8350 (192.168.1.10).

Step 2: Plug the RJ45 Ethernet cable into the PoE port of the WDAP-8350

through the waterproof kit, and plug the other side of the RJ45
cable into the PoE port of the PoE switch to finish the installation.

※ Please remember to

install the ground
cables onto the
ground terminal and
ground lugs.

802.3at PoE Switch

Waterproof Kit

Data + Pow

er

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Default IP Address: 192.168.1.10

Default User Name: admin

Default Password: admin

Default 2.4GHz SSID: PLANET_AP_2G

Default 5GHz SSID: PLANET_AP_5G

Step 1: The Web management allows you to access and manage the

wireless AP easily. Launch the Web browser and enter the default
IP address http://192.168.1.10.

Step 3: After you enter into the Web User Interface, click Wireless

Settings at the left hand side of the screen to configure the

wireless connection. Once the basic configuration of the AP is
done. Click the Update button to make the change take effect.

Step 2: When the login window appears, please enter the User Name and

the Password. The default User Name and Password are both
“admin”. Then click the Login button to continue.

For security reasons, it is recommended to change the password at the
first login and memorize it.

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FURTHER INFORMATION:

The above steps introduce the simple installations and configurations of the
WDAP-8350. For further configurations, please refer to the user manual, which
can be downloaded from the website.
http://www.planet.com.tw/en/support/download.php?type1=4&model=4875
9&type=3

If you have further questions, please contact the local dealer or distributor
where you purchased this product.

2011-E10630-000