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AP type ....................17 Operating Frequency ................17 Available Channels .................17 Modulations ....................17 Transmit Power..................18 Association Rates (Mbps)...............18 802.11n High-Throughput (HT) Support..........18 802.11n Packet Aggregation ..............18 Antenna (Aruba 651 Internal AP) ..............18 Aruba 650 Series Mobility Controller | Installation Guide Contents | 3...
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Safety and Regulatory Compliance ..............19 FCC Class B Device..................19 Aruba 650......................19 Aruba 651......................19 Proper Disposal of Aruba Equipment ..............20 Waste of Electrical and Electronic Equipment ..........20 European Union RoHS ..................20 China RoHS ....................20 4 | Contents Aruba 650 Series Mobility Controller | Installation Guide...
Related Documentation The following documentation are referred to in this guide and are considered components of the complete documentation set needed for a successful installation and management of an Aruba Mobility Controller. ArubaOS Quick Start Guide ArubaOS User Guide...
Universal Free Phone Service Number +800-4WIFI-LAN (+800-49434-526) (UIFN): Australia, Canada, China, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Ireland, Israel, Japan, Korea, Singapore, South Africa, Taiwan, and the UK. All Other Countries +1 (408) 754-1200 6 | Preface Aruba 650 Series Mobility Controller | Installation Guide...
The Aruba 651 is capable of supporting up to 16 external, campus connected APs in addition to its single, internal AP. 651-1: includes a single, internal AP; no built-in external AP support; optional Aruba AP upgrade licenses are available.
10/100/1000Base-T Gigabit Ethernet Ports There are six 10/100/1000Base-T Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45) ports on the Aruba 650 Series. Gigabit Ethernet uses all eight wires and each pair is used in a bi-directional fashion, meaning the same pairs are used for both data transmission and reception.
Do not connect an AP to the serial console port. The serial console port is compatible only with RS- 232 devices. Non-RS-232 devices, such as APs, are not supported. CAUTION Aruba 650 Series Mobility Controller | Installation Guide Aruba 650 Series Hardware Overview | 9...
Media Eject Button The Aruba 650 Series is equipped with a media eject button, which allows users to eject storage devices safely and place the system in standby. Pushing the media eject button changes the state of the Aruba 650 Series; the table below describes the states and LED behaviors associated with use of the media eject button.
AC Power Socket AC Power Socket The Aruba 650 Series supports integrated AC powering and the AC power socket on the rear of the unit is for use with an AC power cord (country-specific). Refer to "Power Specifications" on page 17 for power specification details.
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Radio enabled in WLAN mode (Aruba 651 Only) On (Solid Green) Radio enabled in 802.11n mode On (Flashing Green) Air monitor mode Radio is disabled 12 | Aruba 650 Series Hardware Overview Aruba 650 Series Mobility Controller | Installation Guide...
Installation Pre-Installation Requirements The following tools and equipment are required for installation of an Aruba 650 Series controller. Rack Mount Bracket (x2, not used for tabletop installation) 6-32 x 1/4” Phillips Flat Head Screws (4x, included with rack mount brackets) 12-24 x 5/8”...
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AC T LIN K/ AC T LIN K/ 10 00 AC T for Air Exhaust LIN K/ PO E AC T Keep Open for Easy Access 14 | Aruba 650 Series Installation Aruba 650 Series Mobility Controller | Installation Guide...
8. Plug the opposite end of the power cord into an electrical outlet to power the controller. Aruba 650 Series controller does not have a switch for turning power to the unit on or off. Power to the unit is controlled by connecting or disconnecting the plug on the power cord to or from an electrical outlet.
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Antenna (Aruba 651 Internal AP) Three RP-SMA interfaces for external antenna support (supports up to 3x3 MIMO with spatial diversity) Three AP-ANT-1B omni-directional dual-band antennas included 18 | Specifications, Safety, & Compliance Aruba 650 Series Mobility Controller | Installation Guide...
Safety and Regulatory Compliance Aruba provides a multi-language document containing country specific restrictions and additional safety and regulatory information for all Aruba hardware products. The Aruba Safety and Regulatory Addendum can be viewed or downloaded from the following location: www.arubanetworks.com/safety_addendum.
Waste of Electrical and Electronic Equipment Aruba products at end of life are subject to separate collection and treatment in the EU Member States, Norway, and Switzerland and therefore are marked with the symbol shown at the left (crossed-out wheelie bin).
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