Allied Telesis AT-MWS600AP Installation Manual

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MWS Series
SIMULTANEOUS DUAL BAND WIRELESS ACCESS POINT
AT-MWS600AP
AT-MWS1750AP
AT-MWS2533AP

Installation Guide

613-002418 Rev. D

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  • Page 1: Installation Guide

    MWS Series SIMULTANEOUS DUAL BAND WIRELESS ACCESS POINT AT-MWS600AP AT-MWS1750AP AT-MWS2533AP Installation Guide 613-002418 Rev. D...
  • Page 2 Allied Telesis, Inc. has been advised of, known, or should have known, the...
  • Page 3: Declaration Of Conformity

    This product meets the following standards: Federal Communications Commission Interference Statement Declaration of Conformity Manufacturer Name: Allied Telesis, Inc. Declares that the product: Simultaneous dual band wireless access point Model Number: AT-MWS2533AP This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 4 22.90 dBm 22.85 dBm 22.24 dBm 5520-5700MHz 29.89 dBm 29.88 dBm 29.65 dBm This device is restricted to indoor use only when operating in the 5150 to 5350MHz frequency range. Importer: Allied Telesis International BV Incheonweg 7, 1437 EK Rozenburg...
  • Page 5 Note Contact Allied Telesis for the EU conformity statement. To contact Allied Telesis, visit the website at www.alliedtelesis.com/contact. European Union Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances (RoHS) in Electrical and Electronic Equipment This Allied Telesis RoHS-compliant product conforms to the European Union Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances (RoHS) in Electrical and Electronic Equipment.
  • Page 6: Translated Safety Statements

    UL 60950-1, 2nd Edition  CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1-07, 2nd Edition  Translated Safety Statements Important: The indicates that a translation of the safety statement is available in a PDF  document titled Translated Safety Statements on the Allied Telesis website at www.alliedtelesis.com/support.
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Connecting the Access Point with the Ethernet Cable................38 Connecting the AC Adapter ........................39 Assembling the AT-MWS0091 AC Adapter ....................40 Chapter 3: Installing the AT-MWS600AP or AT-MWS1750AP Access Point ..........43 Unpacking the AT-MWS600AP or AT-MWS1750AP Access Point ............44...
  • Page 8 Contents Installing the Access Point.......................... 46 Guidelines for Installing the AT-MWS600AP or AT-MWS1750AP Access Point ......... 46 Hard-Surface Ceiling and Wall Installation................... 47 Ceiling T-Rail Installation ........................50 Connecting the Access Point with the Ethernet Cable ................53 Connecting the AC Adapter........................54 Appendix A: Technical Specifications ......................
  • Page 9: Preface

    Series Wireless Access Points. The models included in this manual are: AT-MWS600AP  AT-MWS1750AP  AT-MWS2533AP  This preface contains the following sections: “Safety Symbols Used in this Document” on page 10  “Contacting Allied Telesis” on page 11 ...
  • Page 10: Safety Symbols Used In This Document

    Preface Safety Symbols Used in this Document This document uses the following conventions. Note Notes provide additional information. Caution Cautions inform you that performing or omitting a specific action may result in equipment damage or loss of data. Warning Warnings inform you that performing or omitting a specific action may result in bodily injury.
  • Page 11: Contacting Allied Telesis

    MWS Series Access Point Installation Guide Contacting Allied Telesis If you need assistance with this product, you may contact Allied Telesis technical support by going to the Support & Services section of the Allied Telesis web site at www.alliedtelesis.com/support. You can find links for the following services on this page: 24/7 Online Support —...
  • Page 12 Preface...
  • Page 13: Chapter 1: Product Description

    Chapter 1 Product Description This chapter describes the hardware components of the MWS series wireless access point. This chapter contains the following sections: “Overview” on page 14  “Features” on page 16  “LAN Port” on page 18  “Redundant Power Supply” on page 20 ...
  • Page 14: Overview

    AT-MWS1750AP Figure 1. Models Figure 1. Top View of the AT-MWS1750AP Model The bottom view of the AT-MWS600AP and AT-MWS1750AP models is illustrated in Figure 2. DC Jack LAN Port Figure 2. Bottom View of the AT-MWS600AP and 1750AP Models...
  • Page 15: At-Mws2533Ap Model

    MWS Series Access Point Installation Guide AT-MWS2533AP The AT-MWS2533AP model is a dual band access point with two PoE+ LAN ports, which can drain power from the connected PoE+ switch. The Model access point is illustrated in Figure 3. Figure 3. The Top Panel of the AT-MWS2533AP Model The front side of the AT-MWS2533AP model is illustrated in Figure 4.
  • Page 16: Features

    Ceiling, Wall, or table top installation  Reset button to revert to the factory default settings  AT-MWS600AP The features specific to the AT-MWS600AP are listed here: One 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet port with IEEE802.3at PoE+  2.4GHz 802.11b/g/n (2x2 MIMO) support ...
  • Page 17: Management Features

    MWS Series Access Point Installation Guide Maximum capacity 2.4 GHz: 800Mbps  (when using 256QAM modulation scheme) Maximum capacity 5 GHz: 1.7Gbps  Kensington lock support  Management The features to manage the access point are listed here: Features Standalone ...
  • Page 18: Lan Port

    Chapter 1: Product Description LAN Port The AT-MWS600AP and AT-MWS1750AP models are equipped with one PoE+ LAN port; The AT-MWS2533AP model is equipped with two PoE+ LAN ports. The LAN port connects the access point to your Local Area Network (LAN), typically through an Ethernet switch. Together with the power supply unit, the LAN port provides a redundant power system.
  • Page 19: Automatic Mdix Detection

    MWS Series Access Point Installation Guide Automatic MDIX The 10/100/1000 Mbps twisted-pair port is IEEE 802.3ab compliant and features automatic MDIX detection when operating at 10 or 100 Mbps. Detection (Automatic MDIX detection does not apply to 1000 Mbps.) This feature automatically configures the port to MDI or MDI-X depending on the wiring configuration of the port on the Ethernet switch.
  • Page 20: Redundant Power Supply

    AT-MWS1750AP access point drains power through the LAN port. Table 1 shows where the Power Supplies AT-MWS600AP and AT-MWS1750AP access points drain power. Table 1. Power Source for the AT-MWS600AP and AT-MWS1750AP Models Power Supply Case Where the Access Point drains power...
  • Page 21 MWS Series Access Point Installation Guide Table 2. Power Source for the AT-MWS2533AP Model (Continued) Power Supply Case Where the Access Point drains power DC Jack LAN1 LAN2 The access point drains power through the DC jack. LAN2 is standby. The access point drains power through the DC jack.
  • Page 22: Leds

    The LEDs on the top panel of the MWS series access point display status information. LEDs for The LEDs for theAT-MWS600AP and AT-MWS1750AP access points display status information as shown in Table 3. AT-MWS600AP AT-MWS1750AP Table 3. LEDs for theAT-MWS600AP and AT-MWS1750AP Access Points Models State...
  • Page 23: At-Mws2533Ap

    MWS Series Access Point Installation Guide AT-MWS2533AP The LEDs for the AT-MWS2533AP model display status information as shown in Table 4. Table 4. LEDs for the AT-MWS2533AP Access Point State Description Power Green The access point is powered ON and operating normally.
  • Page 24 Chapter 1: Product Description Table 4. LEDs for the AT-MWS2533AP Access Point (Continued) State Description The 5GHz Wi-Fi interface is enabled. 5GHz Wi-Fi Green Blinking Green Data is being transmitted/received at the 5GHz frequency band. The 5GHz Wi-Fi interface is disabled.
  • Page 25: Cable Specifications

    MWS Series Access Point Installation Guide Cable Specifications To connect the MWS series access point to your LAN, you must provide cables. Here are cable requirements and options. Cable The cable requirements for the LAN port are listed in Table 5. Requirements Table 5.
  • Page 26 Chapter 1: Product Description...
  • Page 27: Chapter 2: Installing The At-Mws2533Ap Access Point

    “Connecting the Access Point with the Ethernet Cable” on page 38  “Connecting the AC Adapter” on page 39  “Assembling the AT-MWS0091 AC Adapter” on page 40  Note To install theAT-MWS600AP or AT-MWS1750AP access point, see “Installing the AT-MWS600AP or AT-MWS1750AP Access Point” on page 43.
  • Page 28: Reviewing Safety Precautions

     available in a PDF document titled Translated Safety Statements on the Allied Telesis website at www.alliedtelesis.com/support. Warning To prevent electric shock, do not remove the cover. No user- serviceable parts inside. This unit contains hazardous voltages and should only be opened by a trained and qualified technician.
  • Page 29 MWS Series Access Point Installation Guide Warning This equipment shall be installed in a Restricted Access location.  Warning Hot Surface, Do Not Touch! - The finned surface on the back of the chassis is a heat sink and can become dangerously hot when the unit is operating.
  • Page 30: Unpacking The At-Mws2533Ap Access Point

    1. Remove the AT-MWS2533AP access point from the shipping box. 2. Save the packaging material in a safe location. You must use the original shipping material if you need to return the unit to Allied Telesis. Note To install the AT-MWS2533AP access point on a ceiling or wall, you must purchase the AT-BRKT-MWS01 mounting base plate separately.
  • Page 31: Unpacking The At-Brkt-Mws01 Mounting Base Plate

    See Figure 6. Figure 6. AT-BRKT-MWS01 Mounting Base Plate 2. Save the packaging material in a safe location. You must use the original shipping material if you need to return the unit to Allied Telesis.
  • Page 32: Unpacking The At-Mws0091 Ac Adapter Kit

    Chapter 2: Installing the AT-MWS2533AP Access Point Unpacking the AT-MWS0091 AC Adapter Kit The AT-MWS0091 AC adapter, which features an interchangeable AC plug, was built with the AC plug for USA when shipped from the factory. You can change the AC plug to another AC plug for Europe, UK, or Australia.
  • Page 33 MWS Series Access Point Installation Guide Table 6. Components in the Shipping Box Name Component Plug for Australia (APD2-AU) 3. If any item is missing or damaged, contact your Allied Telesis sales representative for assistance.
  • Page 34: Installing The Access Point On A Celling Or Wall

    Chapter 2: Installing the AT-MWS2533AP Access Point Installing the Access Point on a Celling or Wall The AT-MWS2533AP access point can be mounted on a celling or wall. Guidelines for Review the following guidelines before installing the access point on a ceiling or wall: Installing the Device on a...
  • Page 35: What To Prepare For The Installation

    MWS Series Access Point Installation Guide What to Prepare You need the following items to install the access point on a ceiling or wall: for the AT-MWS2533AP access point  Installation AT-BRKT-MWS01 Mounting base plate  Four screws for a celling or wall ...
  • Page 36 Chapter 2: Installing the AT-MWS2533AP Access Point Figure 9. Installing the Mounting Base Plate on the Ceiling or Wall 5. Insert the two pins on the mounting base plate into the circles of the keyhole slots, as shown in Figure 10. Figure 10.
  • Page 37 MWS Series Access Point Installation Guide Figure 11. Sliding the Access Point to Secure the Mounting Base Plate 7. Fasten the captive screw on the mounting base plate to secure the access point. Figure 12. Fastening the Captive Screw to Secure the Access Point...
  • Page 38: Connecting The Access Point With The Ethernet Cable

    Chapter 2: Installing the AT-MWS2533AP Access Point Connecting the Access Point with the Ethernet Cable To connect the access point with the Ethernet cable, perform the following procedure: 1. Connect the RJ-45 plug into the LAN port as shown in Figure 13. Figure 13.
  • Page 39: Connecting The Ac Adapter

    MWS Series Access Point Installation Guide Connecting the AC Adapter To connect the AC adapter, perform the following procedure: 1. Connect the AC adapter into the DC jack on the access point as shown in Figure 14. Figure 14. Connecting the LAN Cable and Attaching the Sealing Nut 2.
  • Page 40: Assembling The At-Mws0091 Ac Adapter

    Chapter 2: Installing the AT-MWS2533AP Access Point Assembling the AT-MWS0091 AC Adapter The AT-MWS0091 AC adapter is shipped with the AC plug for USA attached. When the AC socket on your wall is other than the USA type, you can change it to another AC plug for Europe, UK, or Australia. To change the AC plug on the AT-MWS0091 AC adapter, perform the following procedure: 1.
  • Page 41 MWS Series Access Point Installation Guide Figure 17. Attaching the AC Plug to the AC Adapter Warning To prevent electric shock, slide the AC power plug into the AC/DC power adapter before plugging into the AC power wall receptacles. E116 ...
  • Page 42 Chapter 2: Installing the AT-MWS2533AP Access Point...
  • Page 43: Chapter 3: Installing The At-Mws600Ap Or At-Mws1750Ap Access Point

    Chapter 3 Installing the AT-MWS600AP or AT-MWS1750AP Access Point This chapter describes how to install the AT-MWS600AP or AT-MWS1750AP access point. It contains the following sections: “Unpacking the AT-MWS600AP or AT-MWS1750AP Access Point” on  page 44 “Installing the Access Point” on page 46 ...
  • Page 44: Unpacking The At-Mws600Ap Or At-Mws1750Ap Access Point

    Chapter 3: Installing the AT-MWS600AP or AT-MWS1750AP Access Point Unpacking the AT-MWS600AP or AT-MWS1750AP Access Point To unpack the AT-MWS600AP or AT-MWS1750AP access point, perform the following procedure: 1. Remove all components from the shipping boxes. Note Store the packaging material in a safe location. You must use the original shipping material if you need to return the unit to Allied Telesis.
  • Page 45 2 x Long screw to attach a rail clip with the spacer 3. If any item is missing or damaged, contact your Allied Telesis sales representative for assistance.
  • Page 46: Installing The Access Point

    Chapter 3: Installing the AT-MWS600AP or AT-MWS1750AP Access Point Installing the Access Point The AT-MWS600AP and AT-MWS1750AP access points can be mounted on a table, wall, hard-surface celling, or ceiling rail. Guidelines for Review the following guidelines before installing the access point:...
  • Page 47: Hard-Surface Ceiling And Wall Installation

    Practice Step 12 and Step 13 before installing the mounting base on a hard-surface ceiling or wall. 1. Read “Reviewing Safety Precautions” on page 28. 2. Review “Guidelines for Installing the AT-MWS600AP or AT-MWS1750AP Access Point” on page 46.
  • Page 48 Chapter 3: Installing the AT-MWS600AP or AT-MWS1750AP Access Point 3. Attach the two screws to the access point. as shown in Figure 20. Figure 20. Attaching the Screws to the Access Point 4. Apply the mounting base to the access point and adjust the height of the screws where the access point can be turned to be secured to the mounting base as shown in Figure 21.
  • Page 49 MWS Series Access Point Installation Guide Note Ensure the cable is long enough to connect the access point to the place where you planned. Once the access point is installed, it may be difficult to change the cable. 7. If you plan to use the AC adapter, connect it. See “Connecting the AC Adapter”...
  • Page 50: Ceiling T-Rail Installation

    Chapter 3: Installing the AT-MWS600AP or AT-MWS1750AP Access Point 12. Insert the two screws on the access point to the holes on the mounting base, as shown in Figure 25. Figure 25. Installing the Access Point onto a Ceiling or Wall 13.
  • Page 51 To install the access point on the celling T-rail, perform the following procedure: 1. Read “Reviewing Safety Precautions” on page 28. 2. Review “Guidelines for Installing the AT-MWS600AP or AT-MWS1750AP Access Point” on page 46. 3. Attach two rail clips and the spacers to the access point using the long screws as shown in Figure 27.
  • Page 52 Chapter 3: Installing the AT-MWS600AP or AT-MWS1750AP Access Point 6. Align the rail clips on the access point to the ceiling T-rail and apply force to attach the access point to the rail, as shown in Figure 28. Figure 28. Attaching the Access Point to the Ceiling T-rail...
  • Page 53: Connecting The Access Point With The Ethernet Cable

    MWS Series Access Point Installation Guide Connecting the Access Point with the Ethernet Cable To connect the access point with the Ethernet cable, perform the following procedure: 1. Connect the RJ-45 plug into the LAN port as shown in Figure 29. Figure 29.
  • Page 54: Connecting The Ac Adapter

    Chapter 3: Installing the AT-MWS600AP or AT-MWS1750AP Access Point Connecting the AC Adapter To connect the AC adapter, perform the following procedure: 1. Connect the AC adapter into the DC jack on the access point as shown in Figure 30.
  • Page 55: Appendix A: Technical Specifications

    “LAN Port” on page 57  Physical Specifications Table 8. Product Dimensions Model Dimensions Weight AT-MWS600AP 161 mm x 161 mm x38 280g (0.62 lb.) (6.3 in. x 6.3in. x 1.5in.) AT-MWS1750AP 161 mm x 161 mm x38 340g (0.75 lb.) (6.3 in.
  • Page 56: Power Specifications

    Appendix A: Technical Specifications Table 9. Environmental Specifications Storage Humidity 5% to 95% non-condensing AT-MWS600AP and AT-MWS1750AP Table 10. Environmental Specifications Operating Temperature of the 0° C to 40° C (32° F to 104° F) Access Point Storage Temperature -20° C to 60° C (-4° F to 140° F)
  • Page 57: Lan Port

    MWS Series Access Point Installation Guide LAN Port Table 12. LAN Port Specifications Connector RJ45 Standards IEEE 802.3 (10Base-T) IEEE 802.3u (100Base-TX) IEEE 802.3ab (1000Base-T) PoE standard IEEE 802.3at (class 4) Figure 31 illustrates the pin layout of the LAN port. Figure 31.
  • Page 58 Appendix A: Technical Specifications Table 14 lists the pin signals for the MDI-X configuration at 10 or 100 Mbps. Table 14. MDI-X Pin Signals (10Base-T or 100Base-TX) Signal Table 15 lists the pin signals when the LAN port is operating at 1000 Mbps.

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