FreeWave WAVEPRO WP201-100 Quick Start Manual

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WAVEPRO WP201-100
Thank you for purchasing the WAVEPRO WP201 Access Point.
This Quick Start Guide provides procedures for the initial setup of the WP201-
100.
Note: For detailed information about network functionality and deployment
scenarios, download the WP201 User Manual from
http://support.freewave.com/.
WP201-100 Included Equipment
Included Equipment
Qty Description
1 WP201-100 Quick Start Guide
1 WP201-100 Access Point
1 Mounting Bracket
2 Green / Yellow #10AWG Ground Cables
1 Pole Mounting Bracket
1 Universal Power Adapter
2 Band Clamps
1 PoE+ Injector
1 Packaged Ground Screw
3 7dBi 5GHz omni-directional antennas
3 5dBi 2.4GHz omni-directional antennas
1 Mounting Kit Package (includes screws, masonry
wedge anchor bolts)
Note: For additional equipment, see Available Accessories in the WP201
User Manual.
Figure 1: WP201 Included Equipment
QSG0027AA Rev Aug-2017
User-supplied Equipment
Computer with:
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an Ethernet port.
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Windows® 7 or greater.
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Internet Browser: Chrome®, Firefox®, Internet Explorer®, Opera®,
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Safari®.
Caution: The default browser in Windows® 10 is Microsoft®
Edge. The WP201-100 software does NOT automatically
download to the computer using Edge. Use one of the other
identified browsers instead.
Qty-2: CAT5e / CAT6 Ethernet cables WITHOUT strain relief
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Broadband Internet Service (Cable or DSL Modem)
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Connect to the WP201-100 Access Point
Power Notes
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The Universal Power Adapter operates from voltages 100 to 240VAC,
Letter
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50-60Hz.
The WP201-100 is powered through the E1 Port (PoE Input) by any PSE
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(Power Sourcing Equipment) which supports IEEE 802.3at (PoE+)
including the provided PoE+ Injector.
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Procedure
B
1. Remove the protective caps from the antenna ports.
C
2. Attach using a strong hand-tighten the 2.4GHz and 5GHz antennas to their
D
same-labeled antenna ports on the WP201-100.
E 3. If applicable, replace the protective caps on unused antenna ports.
4. Remove the compression gland assembly from the E1 Port (PoE Input).
F
5. Thread one end of the Ethernet cable through the cap of the compression
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gland.
H
6. Insert the compression gland onto the Ethernet cable.
7. Connect the assembled Ethernet cable (WITHOUT strain-relief) to the E1
H
Port (PoE Input) of the WP201-100 and the other end into the AP/Bridge
I
port on the PoE+ Injector.
Figure 2: Compression Gland on the CAT5e / CAT6 Ethernet
8. Tighten the compression gland cap on the E1 Port (PoE Input).
9. Connect the second Ethernet cable to the Network port of the PoE+
Injector and to the Ethernet port on the computer.
10. Connect the Power Adapter to the DC IN port of the PoE+ Injector and
plug the other end into an AC electrical outlet.
11. Attach the loop end of one of the supplied Ground Cables to the Ground
screw on the PoE+ Injector.
12. Attach the wire end of the Green / Yellow #10AWG Ground Cable to an
earth / safety ground (the loop end was attached to the WP201 in a previous
step).
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cable attached to the E1 Port (PoE Input)
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