ADTRAN NETVANTA 160 Manual

N V
ET ANTA
P/N 1700416F1, 1700417F1
H
ARDWARE
Make sure the following items were included in the
shipment:
• NetVanta 160 or NetVanta 161 Wireless Access
Point (AP)
• One plastic mounting bracket/vertical table top
stand, four drywall anchors, four screws
• Eight adhesive rubber feet
• One metal ceiling bracket, one metal slider, two
screws
A
NTENNAS
The NetVanta 160 has a high-performance internal
antenna (no external antenna is required). The
NetVanta 161 has six external reverse subminiature
version A (SMA) connectors for wireless
communications.There are three connectors for each
band which are marked 2.4G 1 through 3 or 5G 1
through 3 on the chassis. The antennas can be
ordered from ADTRAN in a set of six (three 2.4 GHz
and three 5 GHz, P/N 1700939F1).
Make a note of the 12-character media access control (MAC) address and serial
number listed on the back of the NetVanta 160/161 before mounting the AP to a wall or
other surface. This information will be required during configuration.
M
OUNTING THE
NetVanta APs should be positioned for maximum throughput and range between other APs and
wireless client devices. Follow these instructions to mount the NetVanta 160/161 AP on drywall or an
electrical box. To mount the AP to drywall or an electrical box:
1. For the NetVanta 161 only: Install the antennas (sold
separately) onto an appropriate antenna ports on the AP. The
antenna ports are labeled 2.4G 1 through 3 or 5G 1 through
3.
2. Using the thumb screws only, carefully thread the antenna
onto the appropriate connector until it is secure.Repeat Steps
1 and 2 with the each antenna.
3. Mounting to drywall: Install the four supplied drywall anchors
into the wall or ceiling in the A and B positions, using the
holes in the plastic mounting bracket as a template.
4. Insert the four supplied screws through the plastic mounting
bracket (in the A and B positions) into the drywall anchors
and tighten.
5. Mounting to a U.S. electrical box: Insert two of the four
supplied screws through the plastic mounting bracket (in the
B positions) into the electrical box and tighten.
6. Engaging the slots on the back of the AP with the hooks, slide the AP onto the plastic mounting
bracket until it clicks.
Quick Start Guide, 61700416F1-13C, September 2012
160/161 W
AP D
TO RYWALL OR
A
IRELESS CCESS
LEDs
Antenna Connectors
(NetVanta 161 only)
E
LECTRICAL
Hook
A
B
P
OINT
Reset Switch
Vertical Stand
Plastic Mounting Bracket/
Vertical Table Top
Stand
Ethernet
LAN Port
B
OX
Slots
B
A
Hook
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