Dell W-IAP270 Series Installation Manual

Dell W-IAP270 Series Installation Manual

Outdoor instant access point

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Dell Networking W-IAP270 Series Outdoor Instant Access Point
Installation Guide
The Dell W-IAP274 and W-IAP275 Instant Access Point (IAP) are environmentally hardened, outdoor rated,
dual-radio IEEE 802.11ac wireless access points (AP). These Instant access points use MIMO (Multiple-Input,
Multiple-Output) technology and other high-throughput mode techniques to deliver high-performance, 802.11ac
2.4 GHz and 5 GHz functionality while simultaneously supporting existing 802.11a/b/g/n wireless services.
W-IAP270 Series Operations
Wireless transceiver
Wireless Instant access point (IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wireless air monitor (IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Protocol-independent networking functionality
Compatibility with IEEE 802.3at PoE
NOTE: The W-IAP270 Series Instant access point requires Dell Instant 4.1 or later.
Guide Overview
"W-IAP270 Series Hardware Overview" on page 3
and W-IAP275 Instant access points.
"Before You Begin" on page 8
wireless network.
"Installing the IAP" on page 9
the W-IAP274 and W-IAP275 Instant access points.
"Safety and Regulatory Compliance" on page 13
information.
Package Contents
W-IAP274 or W-IAP275 Instant Access Point
Cable Glands x2
Copper Lug x1
M4x6 Screw x1
USB Console Cable
Installation Guide (this document)
Professional Installation Guide Supplement (included with W-IAP274 only)
Quick Start Guide
Dell Safety, Environmental, and Regulatory Information
Dell Software License Agreement
Dell Warranty and Support Information
0511607-02 | August 2014
provides a detailed hardware overview of the W-IAP274
provides key questions to ask and items to consider when deploying an outdoor
describes the multi-step process for successful installation and deployment of
provides an overview of safety and regulatory compliance
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  • Page 1 Dell Networking W-IAP270 Series Outdoor Instant Access Point Installation Guide The Dell W-IAP274 and W-IAP275 Instant Access Point (IAP) are environmentally hardened, outdoor rated, dual-radio IEEE 802.11ac wireless access points (AP). These Instant access points use MIMO (Multiple-Input, Multiple-Output) technology and other high-throughput mode techniques to deliver high-performance, 802.11ac 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz functionality while simultaneously supporting existing 802.11a/b/g/n wireless services.
  • Page 2 NOTE: The weatherproof caps for Ethernet, Console, and power interfaces are connected to the IAP in the package. NOTE: Mounting kits for use with the W-IAP270 Series Instant access points are sold separately. Contact your Dell sales representative for details.
  • Page 3 NOTE: The antenna connectors of W-IAP274 Instant access point are covered by an aesthetic cover in the package. The aesthetic cover can be removed when necessary. Figure 2 W-IAP275 Front View System LED Dell Networking W-IAP270 Series Outdoor Instant Access Point | Installation Guide...
  • Page 4 The W-IAP270 Series Instant access point is equipped with one LED that indicates the system status of the IAP. Table 1 W-IAP270 Series LED Status during Boot Up Color/State Meaning System LED No power to IAP Initial power-up Green - Flashing...
  • Page 5 None Ethernet Ports The W-IAP270 Series Instant access point is equipped with two 10/100/1000Base-T (RJ-45) Gigabit Ethernet ports (WAN and LAN port) for wired network connectivity. The WAN port supports 802.3at Power over Ethernet (PoE), accepting 48 VDC (nominal) as a standard defined Powered Device (PD) from a Power Sourcing Equipment (PSE) such as a PoE midspan injector.
  • Page 6: Grounding Point

    AC Power Interface The W-IAP270 Series Instant access point is capable of AC power in the range of 100 - 240 VAC. The power cord or power connector kit is sold separately.
  • Page 7: External Antenna Connectors

    Air Vent The bottom of the W-IAP270 Series Instant access point has an air vent to balance the pressure and humidity inside and outside the IAP. It also allows air exchange between the IAP and the environment in a controlled way that doesn’t allow water to get in.
  • Page 8: Before You Begin

    Specifically, access points must use channel assignments appropriate to the location in which the access point will be used. Identifying Specific Installation Locations You can mount the W-IAP270 Series Instant access point on a wall or pole. Use the IAP placement map generated by Dell VisualRF Plan software tool to determine the proper installation location(s). Each location should be as close as possible to the center of the intended coverage area and should be free from obstructions or obvious sources of interference.
  • Page 9: Installing The Iap

    NOTE: Service to all Dell Networking products should be performed by trained service personnel only. Using the Mounting Kits The W-IAP270 Series Instant access point can be installed on a wall or attached to a pole using one of the following mounting kits:...
  • Page 10: Connecting The Ethernet Cable

    In Japan, this is a Certified Electrician by Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry. NOTE: The W-IAP270 Series Instant access point does not ship with any power cables. These are available as accessories and must be ordered separately.
  • Page 11: Verifying Post-Installation Connectivity

    The integrated LEDs on the IAP can be used to verify that the IAP is receiving power and initializing successfully (see Table 1and Table 2). Refer to the Dell Networking W-Series Instant Quick Start Guide for details on verifying post-installation network connectivity. Dell Networking W-IAP270 Series Outdoor Instant Access Point | Installation Guide...
  • Page 12: Product Specifications

    Humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing  Storage  Temperature: -50ºC to 85ºC (-58ºF to 185ºF)  For additional specifications on this product, refer to the product data sheet on dell.com Dell Networking W-IAP270 Series Outdoor Instant Access Point | Installation Guide...
  • Page 13: Safety And Regulatory Compliance

    1. Log into the controller WebUI 2. Navigate to Maintenance > Controller > About. CAUTION: Dell access points must be installed by a professional installer. The professional installer is responsible for ensuring that grounding is available and it meets applicable local and national electrical codes.
  • Page 14: Eu Regulatory Conformance

    For the most current information about Global Environmental Compliance and Dell products, visit dell.com. Waste of Electrical and Electronic Equipment Dell products at end of life are subject to separate collection and treatment in the EU Member States, Norway, and Switzerland and therefore are marked with the symbol shown at the left (crossed-out wheelie bin).
  • Page 15: India Rohs

    Gain d'antenne: 14.0dBi maximal/10dBi maximal; Type d'antenne: 50 ohm, directionnel/ommi. Dell Networking W-IAP270 Series Outdoor Instant Access Point | Installation Guide...
  • Page 16 Philippines (W-IAP275) Type-Approval No. ESD-1408698C Hong Kong (W-IAP274) HK0011400885 Hong Kong (W-IAP275) HK0011400884 UAE (W-IAP274) REGISTERED No: ER01290403/14 DEALER No: DA0039425/10 UAE (W-IAP275) REGISTERED No: ER0129040/14 DEALER No: DA0039425/10 Dell Networking W-IAP270 Series Outdoor Instant Access Point | Installation Guide...
  • Page 17 Singapore (W-IAP274 and W-IAP275) DB101525 Dell Networking W-IAP270 Series Outdoor Instant Access Point | Installation Guide...
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  • Page 20: Contacting Dell

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