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3Com Wireless 8760
Dual-radio 11a/b/g PoE Access Point
3CRWE876075 / WL-546
The 3Com Wireless 8760 Dual-radio 11a/b/g PoE Access Point combines high-performance,
interoperability, and ease of-use to join isolated wired networks into a cohesive wireless local area
network (WLAN). The Wireless 8760 Access Point also includes robust standards-based security
features, and supports wireless network standards including 802.11a and 802.11g.
This Quick Start Guide describes the basic steps necessary to install and configure your 3Com
Wireless 8760 Dual-radio 11a/b/g PoE Access Point (3CRWE876075 / WL-546). Throughout this
guide the Wireless 8760 Access Point is simply referred to as the Access Point.
Before installing or moving the Access Point you must read the safety information provided in
"Safety Information" on page 3 of this manual.

About This Guide

This guide describes the basic installation of the Access Point. It covers the following topics:
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3Com Wireless 8760 Access Point Features
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Safety Information
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Step 1: Unpacking the Access Point
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Step 2: Preparing for Installation
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Step 3: Attaching the Antennas
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Step 4: Mounting the Access Point
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Step 5: Connecting Power
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Step 6: Checking the LED Indicators
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Step 7: Installing Software
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Step 8: Connecting to the Access Point
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Step 9: Configuring the Access Point
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Troubleshooting
Quick Start Guide