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Preface The H3C WA4330-ACN Access Points Installation Guide guides you through the installation of your AP. It covers product overview, preparing for installation, installing the AP, and LEDs and ports. This preface includes the following topics about the documentation: Audience.
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GUI conventions Convention Description Window names, button names, field names, and menu items are in Boldface. For Boldface example, the New User window opens; click OK. > Multi-level menus are separated by angle brackets. For example, File > Create > Folder. Symbols Convention Description...
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It is normal that the port numbers, sample output, screenshots, and other information in the examples differ from what you have on your device. Obtaining documentation To access the most up-to-date H3C product documentation, go to the H3C website at http://www.h3c.com.hk. To obtain information about installation, configuration, and maintenance, click http://www.h3c.com.hk/Technical_Documents...
Contents Product overview ·························································································································································· 1 Preparing for installation ············································································································································· 2 Safety recommendations ·················································································································································· 2 Temperature and humidity requirements ························································································································ 2 Accessories provided with the AP ··································································································································· 2 Installation tools and equipment ······································································································································ 3 Installing the AP ···························································································································································· 4 ...
Product overview An H3C WA4330-ACN AP can act as a fit AP to cooperate with wireless switches or access controllers to provide wireless access for WLAN users. The network settings are configured on the wireless switches or access controllers. Figure 1 Deployment of the WA4330-ACN on hotspots...
Preparing for installation Safety recommendations WARNING! Only qualified personnel can install and remove the AP and its accessories. You must read all safety instructions supplied with the AP before installation and operation. To avoid possible bodily injury and equipment damage, read the following safety recommendations before installing the AP.
MAC address label M4 × 10 pan head screw Installation tools and equipment When installing the AP, you may need the following tools. Prepare these tools and equipment yourself. Needle-nose pliers Wire-stripping pliers Diagonal pliers Marker Percussion drill with Rubber hammer Phillips screwdriver matching drills...
• Verify that cabling on the installation site has been completed. To ensure the PoE+ performance, H3C recommends that you use GE interfaces for PoE+ power • supply. Record the AP MAC address and serial number marked on the rear of the AP for future use.
The ceiling for installing the AP must be less than 18 mm (0.71 in) in thickness, and can bear a load • of 5 kg (1 1.02 lb). H3C recommends that you reinforce the ceiling by using boards if the ceiling is not strong enough.
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Figure 4 Mounting holes in the mounting bracket Figure 5 Marking installation holes on the wall Drill holes with a diameter of 5 mm (0.197 in) and a depth of 30 mm (1.18 in) in the marked locations, as shown in Figure...
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Figure 6 Drilling holes in the wall Insert a wall anchor into each hole, and tap the wall anchor with a rubber hammer until it is all flush with the wall surface, as shown in Figure Figure 7 Hammering the anchor Align the mounting holes in the mounting bracket with the anchors and insert screws through the mounting holes into the wall anchors.
Figure 9 Attaching the AP to the wall mounting bracket Installing the AP on a ceiling Align the screw hole in the AP bracket with the screw hole in the AP rear. Use the M4 × 10 screw to secure the AP bracket to the AP. Figure 10 Attaching the AP bracket to the AP rear Mark the installation holes on the ceiling by using the mounting bracket.
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Figure 11 Drilling holes in the ceiling Insert the M4 × 30 pan head screws through the mounting holes in the mounting bracket and the holes in the ceiling. Fasten washers and nuts at the other side of the ceiling to attach the mounting bracket to the ceiling, as shown in Figure Figure 12 Attaching the mounting bracket to the ceiling...
Figure 13 Attaching the AP to the ceiling mounting bracket Verify that the AP is securely installed to prevent it from falling off. Connecting the AP to the power supply You can power the AP with local power or by using PoE+. Check before power-on Check the following items before powering on the AP: The power supply is reliably grounded when the AP uses local power supply.
Figure 14 Connecting PoE+ power supply Connecting local power supply NOTE: The AC/DC adapter and power cord are user-supplied. Table 2 AC/DC adapter specifications Item Specification Input 100 VAC to 240 VAC Output +48V at 0.52 A You can power the AP by using an AC/DC adapter. Use the AC/DC adapter to connect the power port of the AP to the local power source.
Remaining AP licenses: 127 AP information State : I = Idle, = Join, JA = JoinAck, IL = ImageLoad C = Config, DC = DataCheck, = Run M = Master, B = Backup AP name APID State Model Serial ID WA4330-ACN 210235A1K6C151000000...
Steady off The AP is initiating. NOTE: H3C Access Controllers Configuration Guides For more information about the blink mode, see Ports The AP provides the following ports: One console port • Two 10/100/1000 Mbps copper Ethernet ports •...
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Figure 16 Ports on the AP (1) Console port (2) Reset button (3) 10/100/1000 Mbps copper Ethernet port 2 (4) 10/100/1000 Mbps copper Ethernet port 1 (5) Power port (6) Security slot Table 4 Port description Port mark Standards and protocols Description •...
Index installation position determining, accessories for AP installation, installing 4, 5 ceiling-mounting, equipment, installation, 4, 5 safety recommendations, installation accessories, site humidity, LEDs, site temperature, ports, tools, wall-mounting, ceiling-mounting technical specifications, local power supply check after power-on, check before installation, check before power-on, connecting network connection verification...
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installing AP, 4, 5 installing the AP on a ceiling, mounting the AP on a wall, verifying network connection for the fit AP, product overview, safety installation site humidity, installation site temperature, recommendations, site humidity, temperature, technical specifications LED, port, temperature installation site requirements, tools needed for installation,...
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