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Avaya AP-1 Getting Started Manual

Avaya AP-1 Getting Started Manual

Avaya ap-1 access point: user guide
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Welcome Introducing the Avaya Wireless LAN About the Access Point-I Finding Information Install your Access Point-I Overview Verify Kit Contents Write Down Product Identification Connect Cables Mount the Access Point-I Power up your Access Point-I Using the Access Point-I...
  • Page 2 Mount the Access Point-I to a Wall Lock your Access Point-I Remove the Cover Plate Connect a Range Extender Antenna Lock the Access Point-I to its Wall Bracket Specifications Hardware Radio Characteristics Regulatory Information Start-up Configuration Access Point-I - Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 3: Welcome

    “on the air” very quickly. It describes the most common configurations and a quick start set-up. To install and manage Avaya Wireless LAN products, it is assumed that you have a working knowledge of installation procedures for network operating systems under Microsoft Windows.

  • Page 4: About The Access Point-I

    Welcome - About the Access Point-I About the Access Point-I The Access Point-I is a wired to wireless bridge that you can use to connect wireless cells to one another or to a wired (ethernet) Local Area Network (LAN). The access point can serve mobile wireless stations roaming between various locations within a network premises.

  • Page 5: Finding Information

    Finding Information The Getting Started Guide was designed to give you a brief introduction about the Access Point-I, and the most important information to get it up and running. When you install the AP Manager program, you can display context- sensitive help with each screen by clicking the ‘...

  • Page 7: Install Your Access Point-I

    Install your Access Point-I Overview Installing the Access Point-I is easy. Follow the steps below to power up your wireless network: 1. Verify Kit Contents. 2. Write Down Product Identification. 3. Connect Cables. 4. Mount the Access Point-I. 5. Power up your Access Point-I to start operation.

  • Page 8: Verify Kit Contents

    Install your Access Point-I - Verify Kit Contents Verify Kit Contents Unpack the Access Point-I and verify that all items are present as pictured in Figure 2-1. Figure 2-1 Access Point-I Kit Contents a. Access Point-I unit b. Power Adapter c.

  • Page 9: Write Down Product Identification

    Install your Access Point-I - Write Down Product Identification Write Down Product Identification Before you proceed, write down the following values as printed on the identification label on the back of your Access Point-I: Serial Number MAC Address Ethernet Interface...

  • Page 10: Connect Cables

    1. Remove the unit from the bracket (if necessary). 2. Plug the connector of the power adapter into socket 3. To connect the Access Point-I to a wired Local Area Network, plug a 10Base-T Ethernet cable into socket Figure 2-3...

  • Page 11: Mount The Access Point-I

    For initial installation we recommend placement on a flat surface as described below: Figure 2-4 Access Point-I with Table Bracket 1. Slide the Access Point-I over the bracket poles as pictured in Figure 2-4. 2. Put the Access Point-I upright on a flat surface. Access Point-I - Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 12: Power Up Your Access Point-I

    Install your Access Point-I - Power up your Access Point-I Power up your Access Point-I To power up the Access Point-I, connect the unit to a grounding type AC wall-outlet (100-240 VAC) using the standard power adapter as supplied with the unit.
  • Page 13 Install your Access Point-I - Power up your Access Point-I Now your Access Point-I is ready for use. For more information about using your Access Point-I please consult 3 “Using the Access Point-I”. Access Point-I - Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 15: Using The Access Point-I

    “Start-up Configuration”. This mode enables you to connect wireless computers to your Access Point- I, provided that they have been configured to use Avaya Wireless LAN parameter values that match the configuration of your Access Point-I. Access Point-I - Getting Started Guide...
  • Page 16 Set the configuration profile of the wireless client stations to connect to an “ Access Point Set the Network Name to “ Leave Encryption disabled. For more information, please refer to the documentation that was shipped with your Avaya Wireless LAN client devices. ”. ”. Access Point-I - Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 17: Customize Access Point-I Settings

    Using the Access Point-I - Customize Access Point-I Settings Customize Access Point-I Settings To customize the configuration of your Access Point-I you can use the Avaya AP Manager software provided on the CD-ROM. For example, you can use the AP Manager to change the Network Name and to enable wireless data encryption.

  • Page 18: Mount The Access Point-I To A Wall

    Using the Access Point-I - Mount the Access Point-I to a Wall Mount the Access Point-I to a Wall The Access Point-I performs best in an open environment. Mounting the unit as high as possible using the wall bracket provided, will ensure optimal performance of your wireless network.
  • Page 19 Using the Access Point-I - Mount the Access Point-I to a Wall 4. Gently slide the Access Point-I module over the bracket clips until it “clicks into place” as pictured in Figure 3-2. Figure 3-2 Fix the Access Point-I to its bracket...

  • Page 20: Lock Your Access Point-I

    2. Attach the other end of the locking cord together with the Kensington lock to the Access Point-I unit as pictured in Figure 3-3. If you decided to mount your Access Point-I to a wall, you can also use the special screw provided to secure the module to its wall bracket.
  • Page 21 Using the Access Point-I - Lock your Access Point-I open the Access Point-I as described in “Remove the Cover Plate” on page 3-8. Access Point-I - Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 22: Remove The Cover Plate

    Remove the Cover Plate Removing the cover plate of the Access Point-I may be required if: You would like to extend the range of your Access Point-I using the Range Extender Antenna, or You would like to secure the Access Point-I to its mounting bracket.

  • Page 23: Connect A Range Extender Antenna

    Lock the Access Point-I to its Wall Bracket To lock the Access Point-I to its wall bracket, open the module as described in “Remove the Cover Plate” on page 3-8. Verify that the module is properly seated on the wall bracket and insert the...

  • Page 25: Specifications

    0 to +40 -10 to +50 -10 to +50 740 to 1050 hPa 10 Base-T, Female RJ 45 socket Built-in PC Card Access Point-I - Getting Started Guide Power Adapter 35x49x73 mm 0,10 kg 1,5 meter max. 90% max. 90%...

  • Page 26: Radio Characteristics

    Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum CCK at 11 Mb/s & 5.5 MB/s, DQPSK at 2 Mb/s, DBPSK at 1 Mb/s 11-chip Barker Sequence Better than 10 15 dBm 128 - (RC4), also supports 64-bit WEP (RC4) Access Point-I - Getting Started Guide...
  • Page 27 NOTE: The listed range values are typical distances as measured at the Avaya laboratories. These values may provide a rule of thumb and may vary according to the actual radio conditions at the location where the wireless product will be installed.
  • Page 28 Open Office environments i.e. there are no physical obstructions between them. Semi-open Office environments shoulder-height, hollow wall elements; antennas are at desktop level. , antennas can “see” each other, Access Point-I - Getting Started Guide , work space is divided by...

  • Page 29: Regulatory Information

    2.4 GHz band, local radio regulations may impose a number of limitations to the use of wireless communication equipment. NOTE: Refer to the flyer “Information to the User” for more regulatory information that may apply in your country. Specifications - Regulatory Information Access Point-I - Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 31: Start-Up Configuration

    ‘reboot’ or ‘forced reload’ (as described in the “Wireless LAN Manager - User’s Guide” provided on the CD-ROM). To connect to a Access Point-I, the Avaya Wireless LAN parameters of each wireless station should be configured to match the values as identified for the Access Point-I.
  • Page 32 Start-up Configuration - NOTE: Consult the “Wireless LAN Manager - User’s Guide” for detailed troubleshooting hints and procedures. Access Point-I - Getting Started Guide...
  • Page 33 Encryption RTS/CTS Medium Reservation Multicast Rate When installing multiple Access Point-Is, each unit should have a unique IP Address. In environments with DHCP or BOOTP services, this address will be assigned automatically. If your network does not provide DHCP or BootP services, change the IP address of each Access Point-I into a unique address value using the AP Manager tool.
  • Page 34 Start-up Configuration - Access Point-I - Getting Started Guide...
  • Page 35 Start-up Configuration - Access Point-I - Getting Started Guide...

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