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  • Page 1 XV3-8 Wi-Fi AP Hardware Installation Guide Accuracy While reasonable efforts have been made to assure the accuracy of this document, Cambium Networks assumes no liability resulting from any inaccuracies or omissions in this document, or from use of the information obtained herein. Cambium reserves the right to make changes to any products described...
  • Page 2 Enterprise Wi-Fi AP Hardware Installation Guide While reasonable efforts have been made to assure the accuracy of this document, Cambium Networks assumes no liability resulting from any inaccuracies or omissions in this document, or from use of the information obtained herein. Cambium reserves the right to make changes to any products described...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    XV3-8 Wi-Fi AP Hardware Installation Guide Contents Chapter 1: About This User Guide ..........................2 Overview of Cambium Network products ........................2 Intended audience .................................. 2 Purpose ....................................... 2 Related documents ................................2 Hardware platforms ................................3 Reporting problems, security advice and safety and regulatory information ..........3 Reporting problems ..............................
  • Page 4 Enterprise Wi-Fi AP Hardware Installation Guide List of Figures Figure 1 Grounding and lightning protection on pole or tower ..................9 Figure 2 Grounding and lightning protection on wall ....................10 List of Figures...
  • Page 5 Enterprise Wi-Fi AP Hardware Installation Guide List of Tables Table 1 Related documents ................................. 2 Table 2 Hardware platforms ............................... 3 Table 3 Antenna details................................11 Table 4 Power density and distance ............................12 Table 5 Types of mounting the device ..........................14 List of Tables...
  • Page 6: Chapter 1: About This User Guide

    Enterprise Wi-Fi AP Hardware Installation Guide Chapter 1: About This User Guide This chapter describes the following topics: • Overview of Cambium Network products • Intended audience • Purpose • Related documents • Error! Reference source not found. • Reporting problems, security advice and safety and regulatory information •...
  • Page 7: Hardware Platforms

    For feedback, e-mail to support@cambiumnetworks.com Hardware platforms Table 2 Hardware platforms Hardware Description XV3-8 8x8:8, 4x4:4 802.11a/b/g/n/ac wave 2/ax Tri-Radio indoor Access Point XV2-2 2x2:2, 2x2:2 802.11a/b/g/n/ac wave 2/ax Dual-Radio indoor Access Point Reporting problems, security advice and safety and regulatory information This section includes the following topics: •...
  • Page 8: Security Advice

    Exercise extreme care when working at heights. Grounding and protective earth Cambium Networks Enterprise Access Point (AP) devices must be properly grounded to protect against lightning. It is the responsibility of the user to install the equipment in accordance with national regulations.
  • Page 9: Human Exposure To Radio Frequency Energy

    Always turn OFF the power to the AP device before undertaking maintenance activities in front of the antenna. Important regulatory information The XV3-8 Enterprise AP product is certified as an unlicensed device in frequency bands where it is not allowed to cause interference to licensed services (called primary users of the bands). Radar avoidance In countries where radar systems are the primary band users, the regulators have mandated special requirements to protect these systems from interference caused by unlicensed devices.
  • Page 10: Usa And Canada Specific Information

    Enterprise Wi-Fi AP Hardware Installation Guide reference levels related to human exposure to radio frequency electromagnetic fields (110 MHz – 40 GHz) – general public. ICNIRP (International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection) guidelines for the general public. See the ICNIRP website at http://www.icnirp.de/ and Guidelines for Limiting Exposure to Time- Varying Electric, Magnetic, and Electromagnetic Fields.
  • Page 11: Specific Expertise And Training Required For Professional Installers

    Specific expertise and training required for professional installers To ensure that the XV3-8 Enterprise AP is installed and configured in compliance with the requirements of Industry Canada and the FCC, installers must have the radio engineering skills and training described in this section.
  • Page 12: Ethernet Networking Skills

    Enterprise Wi-Fi AP Hardware Installation Guide Ethernet networking skills The installer must have the ability to configure IP addressing on a PC and to set up and control products using a web browser interface. Pole or tower mount guidelines If you need to install AP to a metal tower or pole, then in addition to the general protection requirements, follow the below requirements: •...
  • Page 13: Wall Mount Guidelines

    Enterprise Wi-Fi AP Hardware Installation Guide Figure 1 Grounding and lightning protection on pole or tower Wall mount guidelines If you need to install AP on the wall of a building, then in addition to the general protection requirements, follow the below requirements also: •...
  • Page 14: Training

    The installer needs to have basic competence in radio and IP network installation. The specific requirements applicable to the Cambium Networks Enterprise Wi-Fi AP must be gained by reading this User Guide and by performing sample setups at base workshop before live installments.
  • Page 15: Calculation Of Power Density And Distance

    USA and Canada. These are conservative distances that include compliance margins. Cambium Networks Enterprise Wi-Fi AP adheres to all applicable EIRP limits for transmit power when operating in MIMO mode. Separation distances and compliance margins include compensation for both transmitters.
  • Page 16: Table 4 Power Density And Distance

    Enterprise Wi-Fi AP Hardware Installation Guide Table 4 Power density and distance Product Regulatory Domain Power density S (mW/cm²) Distance d (cm) 0.21/0.33 0.22/0.35 XV3-8 0.197/7.47 (2.4G/5G W/m²) 0.45/0.505 0.31/0.35 XV2-2 0.1966/7.598 (2.4G/5G W/m²) About This User Guide...
  • Page 17: Chapter 2: Packaging And Installation Of Access Point

    • Mounting the device Unpacking the Access Point After you purchase a Cambium Networks Enterprise Wi-Fi AP, unpack the AP and check the package contents. Open the AP package, and then carefully remove the contents. Verify that all items listed in Package contents below are included in the package. Check each item for damage.
  • Page 18: Mounting Xv3-8

    Screws x 4 Mounting Bracket Determine where XV3-8 needs to be mounted and remove the ceiling tile. Using the hole template, mark the hole locations. Drill the holes for the 4 mounting screws using a 5mm (3/6”) diameter drill bit.
  • Page 19 Slide XV3-8 into the mounting bracket. Wall Mounting: The XV3-8 mounts to any wall by using two screws with corresponding wall anchors. The ceiling mount bracket can be used as a template to align the screws with the unit. T-bar Mounting...
  • Page 20 24mm wide T-ball rail Mounting Bracket The XV3-8 can be mounted to a 24mm width T-bar rail using the clips built into the underside of the unit (The B marking on the bracket is to be used for this width T-bar rail).
  • Page 21 24mm wide T-ball rail The XV3-8 can be mounted to a 14mm width T-bar rail using the clips built into the underside of the unit (The C marking on the bracket is to be used for this width T-bar rail).
  • Page 22: Mounting Xv2-2

    Enterprise Wi-Fi AP Hardware Installation Guide Mounting XV2-2 Ceiling Mount: Mounting Plate Ceiling Tile Screws x 4 Mounting Bracket Determine where XV2-2 needs to be mounted and remove the ceiling tile. Using the hole template, mark the hole locations. Drill the holes for the 4 mounting screws using a 5mm (3/6”) diameter drill bit. Drill the RJ45 cable hole using a 15 mm (5/8”) diameter bit.
  • Page 23 Enterprise Wi-Fi AP Hardware Installation Guide Wall Mounting: The XV2-2 mounts to any wall by using two screws with corresponding wall anchors. The ceiling mount bracket can be used as a template to align the screws with the unit. T-bar Mounting 38mm T-Bar: 38mm wide T-ball rail Mounting Bracket...
  • Page 24 Enterprise Wi-Fi AP Hardware Installation Guide 24mm T-Bar: 24mm wide T-ball rail Mounting Bracket The XV2-2 can be mounted to a 24mm width T-bar rail using the clips built into the underside of the unit (The B marking on the bracket is to be used for this width T-bar rail). 14mm T-Bar: 14mm wide T-ball rail Mounting Bracket...

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