Planet WDAP-C7210E User Manual

1. Package Contents

3. Hardware Installation

4.WiredNetworkConguration

Step 3: After you enter into the Web User Interface, go to Advanced

to congure your wireless network.

Thank you for choosing PLANET WDAP-C7210E. Before installing the AP, please verify the contents inside the package box.

The WDAP-C7210E should contain the following items in the package:

WDAP-C7210E x 1 Quick Guide x 1

Ethernet Cable x 1 Mounting Kit

If there is any item missing or damaged, please contact

Note

the seller immediately.

Step 1: Take the mounting bracket, put it on the target place by

aligning the holes and x it with the supplied screws.

(Windows 7 and Windows 10)

A computer with wired Ethernet connection is required for the rst-time conguration of the wireless AP.

1. Click the “Start” button located at 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 conguration. For example, the default IP

address of the WDAP-C7210E is 192.168.1.253 and the router is

192.168.1.254. You may choose from 192.168.1.1 to 192.168.1.252.

Step 4: Once the basic conguration of the WDAP-C7210E is done,

click the “Apply” button to make the change take eect.

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2.PhysicalIntroduction

Front Panel

Power (Red)

SYS

(Blue/Green)

Rear Panel

12V DC IN (5.5 x 2.1mm)

LED

WAN/PoE IN

Reset Button LAN

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Step 2: Load the device into the mounting bracket, and be sure the

device is mated with xed screws. Then, lock the device in

position and plug the Ethernet cable into the WDAP-C7210E.

Step 3: Plug the other end of the Ethernet cable into the PoE switch.

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5. Entering into the Web Management

Default IP Address: 192.168.1.253 Default Password: admin Default SSID (2.4GHz): Planet _2.4G Default SSID (5GHz): Planet _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://192.168.1.253.

Step 2: When the login window pops up, please enter password. The

default password is “admin”. Then click the LOGIN button to continue.

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6. Wireless Network Connection

Step 1: Right-click on the network icon displayed in the system tray.

Step 2: Highlight the wireless network (SSID) to connect and click the

[Connect] button.

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

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Step 3: Enter the encryption key of the WDAP-C7210E if necessary.

You have already nished the conguration of the WDAP-C7210E. Now you can use your smart phone, tablet, laptop, or any other Wi-Fi device to connect with it wirelessly and start surng the internet.

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7.APDiscoverythroughPLANET NMS

FurtherInformation:

 Controller(NMS-500/NMS-1000V)

The WDAP-C7210E is the Smart AP series which can be centrally managed by PLANET NMS Controller.

Follow the steps below to discover the managed AP through PLANET

NMS controller (NMS-500/NMS-1000V). Please ensure each managed

AP uses a dierent static IP in the same subnet before physically

connecting to the managed network.

*** Please regularly check PLANET website for the latest compatible list

of the controller/managed APs in each rmware version.

Step 1: Launch the Web browser (Google Chrome is recommended.) and

enter the default IP address https://192.168.1.100:8888 of the NMS controller. Then, enter the default username and password “admin” to log on to the system.

* The secure login with SSL (HTTPS) prex is required.

The above steps introduce the simple installations and congurations of the device. For further congurations, please refer to the user manual,

which can be downloaded from the website.

WDAP-C7210E https://www.planet.com.tw/en/support/download. php?&method=keyword&keyword=WDAP-C7210E&view=3#list

PLANET Network Management Solution (NMS): https://www.planet.com.tw/en/products/network-management

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

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Step 2: Go to the “Domain” page to discover and add the managed

AP to the device list. Then, you can go to the “AP Control->

AP Management” page to congure pre-dened proles to the

managed AP without logging on to the AP’s web page.

For information about further conguration of Managed AP by using PLANET Smart AP Control, refer to the conguration guide of the NMS

controller (NMS-500/NMS-1000V).

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