Table Of Contents - ZyXEL Communications WAC Series User Manual

802.11 a/b/g/n/ac unified access point

User manual (333 pages)

Reference manual (144 pages)

User manual (259 pages)

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Document Conventions ......................................................................................................................3

Contents Overview .............................................................................................................................4

Table of Contents .................................................................................................................................5

Part I: User's Guide.......................................................................................... 12

Chapter 1

Introduction ........................................................................................................................................13

1.1 Overview ........................................................................................................................................ 13

1.1.1 Management Mode ............................................................................................................. 17

1.1.2 MBSSID .................................................................................................................................... 18

1.1.3 Dual-Radio ............................................................................................................................. 19

1.1.4 Root AP ................................................................................................................................... 19

1.1.5 Repeater ................................................................................................................................ 20

1.2 Ways to Manage the NWA/WAC ................................................................................................. 21

1.3 Good Habits for Managing the NWA/WAC ................................................................................ 22

1.4 Hardware Connections ................................................................................................................. 22

1.5 NWA5301-NJ Hardware ................................................................................................................. 22

1.5.1 110 Punch-Down Block ......................................................................................................... 22

1.5.2 Phone Port ............................................................................................................................. 24

1.5.3 Console Port .......................................................................................................................... 24

1.6 LEDs .................................................................................................................................................. 25

1.6.1 WAC6502D-E, WAC6502D-S, and WAC6503D-S ................................................................ 25

1.6.2 NWA1123-AC PRO and WAC6103D-I ................................................................................. 27

1.6.3 NWA5301-NJ .......................................................................................................................... 29

1.6.4 NWA1123-ACv2, NWA5121-N, NWA5121-NI, NWA5123-AC and NWA5123-NI .............. 30

1.6.5 WAC5302D-S .......................................................................................................................... 31

1.6.6 NWA1123-AC HD, NWA5123-AC HD and WAC6303D-S ................................................... 32

1.7 Starting and Stopping the NWA/WAC ......................................................................................... 33

Chapter 2

The Web Configurator........................................................................................................................35

2.1 Overview ......................................................................................................................................... 35

2.2 Accessing the Web Configurator ................................................................................................. 35

2.3 Navigating the Web Configurator ............................................................................................... 36

2.3.1 Title Bar ................................................................................................................................... 37

NWA / WAC Series User's Guide

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