B
LUESOCKET
P/N 1700965F1, 1700966F1
H
ARDWARE
The following items are included in your shipment:
•
Bluesocket 3040 (no external antenna connectors)/3045 (external antenna connectors) Access Point (BSAP)
•
Wall/hard ceiling/junction box metal mounting bracket
•
Metal mounting bracket hardware: four metal anchors with mounting screws for sheetrock, four plastic anchors
with mounting screws for masonry
•
Two T-rail mounting brackets (9/16 and 15/16) for flush and recessed drop ceilings
A
NTENNAS
The Bluesocket 3040 AP includes a total of 10 internal modular high efficiency PIFA omnidirectional antennas - four
internal antennas with 6 dBi peak gain for the 5 GHz radio, four internal antennas with 4 dBi peak gain for the 2.4 GHz
radio, one internal antenna with 3/5 dBi peak gain for the dual band scanning/security radio (2.4/5 GHz respectively) and
one internal antenna with 4 dBi peak gain for the BLE radio.
The Bluesocket 3045 AP includes a total of eight RP-SMA connectors for external antennas and two internal modular
high efficiency PIFA omnidirectional antennas - four RP-SMA connectors for external antennas for the 5 GHz radio, four
RP-SMA connectors for external antennas for the 2.4 GHz radio, one internal antenna with 3/5 dBi peak gain for the dual
band scanning/security radio (2.4/5 GHz respectively) and one internal antenna with 4 dBi peak gain for the BLE radio.
For a list of supported external antennas, refer to the
https://supportforums.adtran.com.
Make a note of the 12-character MAC address and serial number listed on the back of the BSAP
3040/3045 before mounting the BSAP to a wall or other surface. This information will be required
during configuration.
M
BSAP
OUNTING THE
BSAPs should be positioned for maximum throughput and range between other APs and wireless client devices. Follow
these instructions to mount the BSAP on an interior hard ceiling, wall, or junction box using the appropriate enclosed
mounting kit:
1.
BSAP 3045 only: Install the antennas (sold separately) onto the appropriate antenna ports. The antenna ports are
2.4G-1
labeled
through
2.
Using the metal bracket as template, mark the locations of the four mounting holes on the sheetrock wall, hard
ceiling, or over a junction box.
3.
For sheetrock ceiling/walls: Press the point of the metal screw anchors into the sheetrock at the marks. Using a drill
or Phillips-head screwdriver, drive the anchor into the sheetrock until the top is flush with the surface of the wall.
4.
For masonry walls: Using a 1/4-inch (6.35 mm) masonry drill bit, drill a hole 1.5-inch (38.1 mm) deep. Tap the
anchor into the hole until the top is flush with the surface of the wall.
Quick Start Guide, 61700965F1-13B, October 2016
3040/3045 A
Bluesocket Compliance Notice
W
/H
TO A
ALL
2.4G-4
5G-1
and
through
P
CCESS
OINT
C
/J
ARD
EILING
5G-4
. The antennas are labeled
located online at
B
UNCTION
OX
2.4G
5G
and
.
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