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Page 1: Access Point
Aruba AP 70 Access Point Installation Guide... - Page 2 Cisco or Nortel VPN client devices constitutes complete acceptance of liability by that individual or corporation for this action and indemnifies, in full, Aruba Wireless Networks, Inc. from any and all legal actions that might be taken against it with respect to infringement of copyright on behalf of Cisco Systems or Nortel Networks.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
........Mounting the Aruba AP 70 ....... . . - Page 4 ........AP 70 Specifications ......Proper Disposal of Aruba Equipment Aruba AP 70 0510159-02...
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Page 5: Preface
A key to the various text conventions used throughout this manual How to contact Aruba Wireless Networks Overview of this Manual This manual is for trained technicians responsible for installing the Aruba AP 70 access point. Related Documents The following items are part of the complete documentation for the Aruba... -
Page 6: Text Conventions
{ Item A | Item B } In the command examples, items within curled braces and separated by a vertical bar represent the available choices. Enter only one choice. Do not type the braces or bars. Aruba AP 70 0510159-02 Installation Guide September 2006... -
Page 7: Contacting Aruba Networks
Wireless Security Incident http://www.arubanetworks.com/support Response Team (WSIRT) /wsirt Support Email support@arubanetworks.com WSIRT Email wsirt@arubanetworks.com Please email details of any security problem found in an Aruba product. Telephone Numbers Aruba Corporate +1 (408) 227-4500 +1 (408) 227-4550 Support United States 800-WI-FI-LAN (800-943-4526) France... - Page 8 Preface viii Aruba AP 70 0510159-02 Installation Guide September 2006...
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Page 9: Introduction
Introduction The Aruba AP 70 works in conjunction with the Aruba Mobility Controller and can act as a wireless access point or air monitor. As a wireless Access Point (AP), the Aruba AP 70 provides transparent, secure, high-speed data communications between wireless network devices (fixed, portable, or mobile computers with IEEE 802.11a or IEEE 802.11b/g wireless... - Page 10 Introduction Chapter 1 Aruba AP 70 Front View IGURE Aruba AP 70 0510159-02 Installation Guide September 2006...
- Page 11 Chapter 1 Fold-Out Internal Antenna The fold-out antenna allows the Aruba 70 to be placed on a flat table or shelf, mounted on a wall, or suspended from a ceiling (an optional mounting kit is available). If you are configuring external antennas, the internal antenna can be left closed.
- Page 12 RFID tracking or spectrum analysis. DC Power Socket This socket is used to connect the optional AC power adapter (not included). If POE is being used to supply power to the Aruba AP 70, the power adapter is not necessary. B/G Antenna Jack For external antenna connection.
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Page 13: Back View
Introduction Chapter 1 Back View This section describes the components on the back of the AP 70 (Figure 1-2). Aruba AP 70 Back View IGURE Aruba AP 70 Installation Guide... -
Page 14: The Aruba Ap Deployment Process
Deploying an Aruba AP typically consists of four stages: Run Aruba’s automated RF Plan site-survey software (available separately) to determine how many Aruba APs are needed and where they will be installed. Ensure that the APs can locate the Mobility Controller when they are installed and connected to the network. -
Page 15: Ap Installation
Mobility Controller. Aruba recommends using the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) to provide IP addresses for APs; the DHCP server can be an existing network server or an Aruba Mobility Controller configured as a DHCP server. You can use an existing DHCP server in the same subnetwork as the AP to provide the AP with its IP information. -
Page 16: Locate The Mobility Controller
AP Installation Chapter 2 Locate the Mobility Controller An Aruba AP can discover the IP address of the Mobility Controller in one of the following ways: From a DNS server From a DHCP server Using the Aruba Discovery Protocol (ADP) -
Page 17: Mounting The Aruba Ap 70
Mounting the Aruba AP 70 Mount the Aruba AP 70 at its intended service location. The Aruba AP 70 Access Points are intended only for installation in Environment A as defined in IEEE 802.3.af. All interconnected equipment must be contained within the same building, including the interconnected equipment's associated LAN connections. -
Page 18: Free-Standing Placement
AP Installation Chapter 2 The Aruba AP 70 can be mounted on a wall or suspended from above (not shown) using one of the optional mounting kits (dimensions vary) in the following ways: Aruba AP 70 Mounting Options IGURE For dimensions, see Appendix 4, “Product... -
Page 19: Using The Built-In Mounting Slots
Chapter 2 Using the Built-In Mounting Slots The keyhole-shaped slots on the back of the Aruba AP 70 can be used to attach the device upright to an indoor wall or shelf. Do not use the mounting slots to hang the Aruba AP 70... -
Page 20: Using The Optional Mounting Kits
13). Using the Optional Mounting Kits Use the optional mounting kit to attach the Aruba AP 70 to a wall, shelf, or ceiling. For installation, see the Aruba AP 70 Mounting Kit Installation Notes provided with each kit. Aruba AP 70... -
Page 21: Connecting Required Cables
The maximum length for FE cables is 100 meters (325 feet). When the Aruba AP 70 is installed in an air-handling space, such as above suspended ceilings, as described in National Electrical Code (2002) Article 300.22(C), and Canadian Electrical Code, Sections 2-128, 12-010(3) and 12-100,... -
Page 22: Connecting Cables And Power
Controller to external storm grounding sources. To connect the FE port on the AP 70: Connect one end of the FE cable directly to the Aruba AP 70 FE port. Connect the other end of the FE cable to one of the following:... -
Page 23: Port Specifications
Port Specifications FE Ports The ENET0 and ENET1 10/100 Mbps Ethernet ports attach the Aruba 70 to a 10Base-T/100Base-TX (twisted pair) LAN segment. Both ports support Power over Ethernet (PoE). ENET0 also supports Serial over Ethernet (SoE) and auto-sensing MDI/MDX. -
Page 24: Serial Breakout Adapter
Port Specifications Appendix A When the Aruba AP 70 is installed in an air-handling space, as described in NEC (2002) Article 300.22 (C), POE is required. Also, any FE cable installed in such spaces should be suitable under NEC Article 800.50 and marked accordingly for use in plenums and air-handling spaces with regard to smoke propagation, such as CL2-P , CL3-P , MPP or CMP . -
Page 25: Db-9 Specification
None None “To AP” Specifications The RJ-45 connector labeled “To AP” attaches to the Aruba AP 70 FE port either directly (if the AP is physically available) or indirectly (if the AP is already deployed). When connecting indirectly, use a straight-through FE coupler to attach the “To AP”... -
Page 26: Usb Port
Aruba serial breakout adapter. The maximum length for FE cables is 100 meters (325 feet). The Aruba AP 70 and serial breakout adapter are plenum rated. When is installed in an air-handling space, as described in NEC (2002) Article 300.22(C), the connecting FE cable should be suitable under NEC Article 800.50 and marked... -
Page 27: Product Specifications
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. Aruba AP 70 Installation Guide... -
Page 28: Canada
Cet appareil numérique respecte les limites de bruits radioélectriques applicables aux appareils numériques de Classe B prescrites dans la norme sur le matériel brouilleur: “Appareils Numériques,” NMB-003 édictée par le ministère des Communications. Aruba AP 70 0510159-02 Installation Guide September 2006... -
Page 29: Japan
This product complies with Directive 1999/5/EC as well as with EN55022 Class B and EN55024 standards. Aruba Networks provides a multi-language document containing country specific restrictions, additional safety and regulatory information for the enclosed Access Point. You may find this reference on our website at: www.arubanetworks.com/pdf/0510272-01.pdf... -
Page 30: Product Label
Product Specifications Appendix B Product Label The product label is affixed to the chassis of the Aruba AP 70. The symbols on the label are explained in this chapter. Certifications Certifications ABLE Item Measurement Electromagnetic FCC Part 15 Class B, FCC Part 15 Class C Compatibility 15.207/15.247... -
Page 31: Product Features
LAN and remote workstations on the wireless infrastructure. Radio Characteristics The Aruba AP 70 can be configured to support IEEE 802.11a or IEEE 802.11b/g operation as an AP , and supports both IEEE 802.11a and IEEE 802.11b/g operation as an AM: 802.11a provides a high data rate and reliable wireless connectivity... -
Page 32: Power Over Ethernet
Power Over Ethernet The Aruba AP 70 supports the IEEE 802.3af standard for Power Over Ethernet (POE). With this feature, the Aruba AP 70 can accept electrical power from a compatible POE-capable device (such as the Aruba 5000 (with Line Card LC-5000-24FE-2GE-SPOE), Aruba 2400, or Aruba 800) directly over the FE cable. -
Page 33: Ap 70 Specifications
Product Specifications Appendix B AP 70 Specifications Aruba AP 70 802.11 Specifications ABLE Description 802.11a 802.11b 802.11g Integral Dual, diversity supporting omni-directional, high gain as follows: Antenna 2.4-2.5 Ghz 4.46 dBi 5.150 Ghz 7.21 dBi 5.350 Ghz 6.49 dBi 5.850 Ghz 5.23 dBi Frequency 5.150 ~ 5.250... - Page 34 Product Specifications Appendix B Aruba AP 70 802.11 Specifications (Continued) ABLE Description 802.11a 802.11b 802.11g Operating US & Canada: US & Canada: 11 US & Canada: 8 external Channels ETSI: 13 antenna ETSI: 13 Japan: 14 12 internal Japan: 14...
- Page 35 Product Specifications Appendix B Aruba AP 70 Characteristics (Continued) ABLE Description Physical Antenna Retracted: 167 x190 x 30 mm (6.57 x (HxWxD): 7.48 x 1.18 in) Antenna Deployed: 293 x 190 x 30 mm (11.54 x 7.48 x 1.18 in)
- Page 36 Aruba AP 70 Characteristics (Continued) ABLE Description Output Power 100 mW maximum (or lower as configured on the Aruba Mobility Controller to comply with local regulatory requirements) Power 12W maximum Consumption Operating 0 ºC to 50 ºC (32 ºF to 122 ºF) AP Environment 0 ºC to 40 ºC (32 ºF to 104 ºF) AC Mains Power...
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Page 37: Proper Disposal Of Aruba Equipment
Specifically, restricted materials under the RoHS Directive are Lead (including Solder used in PCB's), Cadmium, Mercury, Hexavalent Chromium, and Bromine. Aruba declares compliance with the European Union (EU) WEEE Directive (2002/96/EC). For more information on WEEE, refer to: http://www.dti.gov.uk/sustainability/weee/... - Page 38 Product Specifications Appendix B Aruba AP 70 0510159-02 Installation Guide September 2006...
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