Mechanical Description - Advantech WLAN-9100 Manual

2-3 Mechanical Description

Top panel of the WLAN-9100:
The following table provides an overview of each LED activity:
LED Definition
PWR
AP
WLAN
LAN
LINK
Back panel of the WLAN-9100:
POWER
Power Socket
The power adapter plugs into the socket labeled "POWER".
Ethernet Ports
The WLAN-9100 Wireless LAN Access Point supports two types of Ethernet ports: RJ-45
MDI daisy-chain port (labeled "MDI") and RJ-45 MDI-X station port (labeled "MDI-X").
To connect the WLAN-9100 to a hub, use the MDI port; to connect the WLAN-9100 to a
computer/station, use the MDI-X port.
straight-through UTP cable. Please note that, these two RJ-45 ports cannot be used at the
same time.
The four LEDs (100M/Link/Tx/Rx) next to the Ethernet ports indicate the Ethernet physical
link status. The 'Link' LED is a good indicator for to see if you have proper Ethernet
connection.
Activity
Continuous Green
Continuous Green
Flashing Green
Flashing Green
Continuous Green
100M TX
MDI
Link RX
OR
-5-
Description
Power enabled
The WLAN-9100 is ready in service.
Off: No wireless activity
Flashing: Wireless RX/TX activity
Off: No Ethernet traffic activity
Flashing: Wired LAN traffic activity
Off: no station connected to the
Access Point
On: with one or more stations
associated to the WLAN-9100
MDI-X RS-232
Both connection ports are used with a