SonicWALL SonicWave 231c Quick Start Manual

SonicWALL SonicWave 231c Quick Start Manual

A ceiling-mountable wireless access point
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SonicWall® SonicWave 231c
Draft Quick Start Guide
Regulatory Model: APL44-0CF
Topics:
Capabilities and Components
SonicWave 231c Ports and LEDs
Connecting PoE to the SonicWave 231c
Installation Safety Requirements
Capabilities and Components
The SonicWall® SonicWave 231c is a ceiling‐mountable wireless access point suitable for indoor single‐unit or
multi‐unit deployments. It provides 2x2 MIMO spatial streams for the 802.11b/g/n/ac radio module, with dual
2.4GHz and 5GHz radios, and one 1GbE LAN port. It has internal antennas, and is powered with 802.3at
compliant PoE.
SonicWave 231c Hardware Components
Component
Number or Description
1GbE LAN port
1 Ethernet LAN port, 10/100/1000bps
USB 2.0 port
1
Radios
2x2 802.11n + 2x2 802.11ac MU‐MIMO
Scanning radio
Third radio dedicated for scanning
Bluetooth
Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) radio
Antenna type
Internal
Antenna quantity
6 (2.4Ghz x 2 / 5Ghz x 2 / BLE x 1 / Scan Radio x 1)
Power source
802.3at PoE (standard, PoE sold separately)
Chassis
Rectangular, Plenum rated
Operating temperature
0° to 40°C
The dedicated scanning radio scans the wireless channels for current connections and helps determine the
least crowded channels when a wireless device attempts to connect.
SonicWave 231c Ports and LEDs
The LAN POE port is on the back panel of the SonicWave 231c. This is where you connect the access point to the
PoE injector or PoE‐enabled switch. When the access point is installed, the back panel is attached to the ceiling
mount hardware.
SonicWave 231c Back Panel
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  • Page 1 SonicWave 231c Ports and LEDs The LAN POE port is on the back panel of the SonicWave 231c. This is where you connect the access point to the PoE injector or PoE‐enabled switch. When the access point is installed, the back panel is attached to the ceiling mount hardware.
  • Page 2 SonicWave 231c Side Panel Connecting PoE to the SonicWave 231c The SonicWave 231c is powered through Power over Ethernet (PoE), and should be connected with CAT5e or higher rated Ethernet cabling (max length 100 meters). A multi‐gigabit 802.3at compliant PoE injector or PoEcapable switch is required to provide power to the SonicWave 231c.
  • Page 3: Installation Safety Requirements

    1 Using an Ethernet cable, connect the Data In port on the SonicWall PoE Injector to an existing WLAN zone interface on the SonicWall firewall or to an unused interface to be configured later in SonicOS. 2 Using a second Ethernet cable, connect the Data and Power Out port on the SonicWall PoE injector to the LAN/POE port on your SonicWave 231c.
  • Page 4 Lors de l'alimentation via un adaptateur d'alimentation externe via une prise à barillet, utilisez uniquement une alimentation homologuée UL portant la mention «Classe 2» ou «LPS» avec une sortie nominale de 12 Vcc, min. 2.0A, Tma: minimum TA : 40 °C. SonicWall SonicWave 231 c Beta Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 5 Verwarnung Kabelverbindungen RS232‐C‐Kabel eignen sich für die Verbindung von Geräten in Innenräumen. Schließen Sie an die Anschlüsse der SonicWall keine Kabel an, die aus dem Gebäude herausgeführt werden, in dem sich das Gerät befindet. Informationen zur stromversorgung Wenn die Stromversorgung durch das Ethernet‐Kabel in die “LAN1” Anschluss angeschlossen vorgesehen ist, wird dies als “Power over Ethernet”...
  • Page 6: Eu And Efta

    Zur Einhaltung unbedenklicher Expositionswerte durch elektromagnetische Felder sollte sich die Appliance mindestens (TBD) cm von Personen und Haustieren entfernt befinden. This SonicWall wireless appliance is restricted to indoor use. Diese SonicWall Appliance ist auf die Nutzung in Innenräumen beschränkt. Frequency Band Maximum Radio‐Frequency Power Transmitted...
  • Page 7 If necessary, consult a representative of SonicWall Inc. or an experienced radio/television technician for additional suggestions. NOTE: This SonicWall Wireless WLAN device must be installed and used in strict accordance with the manufacturer's instructions as described in the user documentation that comes with the product. Any other installation or use will violate FCC Part 15 regulations.
  • Page 8: Fcc Class B

    FCC ID number on the device. United States of America authorized channels SonicWall declares that the APL44‐0CF (FCC ID: 2AKCZ‐0CF) when sold in the USA is limited to CH1‐CH11 by specified firmware controlled in the USA. CAUTION: This device is restricted to indoor use due to its operation in the 5.15GHz to 5.25GHz frequency range.
  • Page 9 The information in this document is provided in connection with SonicWall Inc. and/or its affiliates' products. No license, express or implied, by estoppel or otherwise, to any intellectual property right is granted by this document or in connection with the sale of SonicWall products.
  • Page 10 A CAUTION icon indicates potential damage to hardware or loss of data if instructions are not followed. IMPORTANT NOTE, NOTE, TIP, MOBILE, or VIDEO: An information icon indicates supporting information. Last updated: 3/1/18 Beta Rev 00 SonicWall SonicWave 231 c Beta Quick Start Guide...

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