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Preparing for installation ···································································· 1
Safety recommendations ············································································································· 1
Temperature and humidity requirements ························································································· 1
Installation accessories ··············································································································· 1
Installation tools ························································································································· 2
Installing the AP ··············································································· 3
Installation flowchart ··················································································································· 3
Pre-installation tasks··················································································································· 3
Determining the installation position ······························································································· 3
Installing the AP ························································································································ 4
Mounting the AP on a wall ····································································································· 4
Mounting the AP on a ceiling ································································································· 7
Connecting the AP to the power source ·························································································· 8
Check before power-on ········································································································ 8
Connecting the PoE power supply ·························································································· 8
Connecting the local power supply ·························································································· 9
PoE injector power supply ····································································································· 9
Check after power-on ········································································································· 10
Connecting the AP to the network ································································································ 10
Accessing the cloud AP ··································································· 12
Accessing the cloud AP from the Web interface ·············································································· 12
Accessing the cloud AP from the Oasis platform ············································································· 12
Appendix A Technical specifications ··················································· 14
Appendix B Ports and LEDs ····························································· 15
Ports ····································································································································· 15
LEDs ····································································································································· 16
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Contents Preparing for installation ···································································· 1   Safety recommendations ············································································································· 1   Temperature and humidity requirements ························································································· 1   Installation accessories ··············································································································· 1   Installation tools ························································································································· 2   Installing the AP ··············································································· 3   Installation flowchart ··················································································································· 3   Pre-installation tasks···················································································································...

  • Page 2: Preparing For Installation

    Preparing for installation Safety recommendations WARNING! Only qualified personnel can install and remove the AP and its accessories. You must read all safety instructions before installation and operation. To avoid possible bodily injury and equipment damage, read the following safety recommendations before installing the AP.

  • Page 3: Installation Tools

    Installation tools When installing the AP, you might need the following tools. Prepare the installation tools as required. Figure 2 Installation tools...

  • Page 4: Installing The Ap

    Installing the AP Installation flowchart Figure 3 Installation flowchart Start Pre-installation tasks Ceil-mount Wall-mount Determine the Mount the wall/ceiling Mount the wall/ceiling installation method bracket to a ceiling tile bracket to a wall Install the AP Connect the power cord Connect the AP to the network Pre-installation tasks...

  • Page 5: Installing The Ap

    Installing the AP The AP can be installed only indoors. You can mount the AP on a wall or a ceiling. The installation procedure is the same. The mounting bracket kit for the AP includes an AP bracket and a wall/ceiling bracket. To install the AP on a wall or ceiling, attach the AP bracket to the AP and the wall/ceiling bracket to the wall or ceiling.
  • Page 6 Figure 6 Attaching the AP bracket to the AP rear Mark the installation holes on the wall by using the wall/ceiling bracket, as shown in Figure Figure 7 Marking installation holes on the wall Drill holes with a diameter of 6 mm (0.24 in) and a depth of 30 mm (1.18 in) in the marked locations, as shown in Figure Figure 8 Drilling holes in the wall...
  • Page 7 Figure 9 Hammering the anchor Align the installation holes in the wall/ceiling bracket with the anchors and insert screws through the installation holes into the screw anchors. Adjust the position of the wall/ceiling bracket and fasten the screws. Figure 10 Attaching the wall/ceiling bracket to the wall Align the two tabs on the AP bracket into the notches on the wall/ceiling bracket, and then rotate the AP clockwise until it snaps into place, as shown in Figure...

  • Page 8: Mounting The Ap On A Ceiling

    Mounting the AP on a ceiling CAUTION: 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 (11.02 lb). If the ceiling is not strong enough, use boards to reinforce the ceiling as a best practice.

  • Page 9: Connecting The Ap To The Power Source

    Align the AP with the wall/ceiling bracket and rotate the AP clockwise until it snaps into place, as shown in Figure 14. For more information, see "Mounting the AP on a wall." Figure 14 Attaching the AP to the wall/ceiling bracket Verify that the AP is securely installed to prevent it from falling off.

  • Page 10: Connecting The Local Power Supply

    PoE injector power supply CAUTION: A PoE injector must be used together with an LPS-compliant adapter provided by H3C. The PoE injector must be ordered separately. Connect the PoE injector to the AP and a switch with Ethernet cable. Use the power adapter to connect the power port of the PoE injector to the local power source.

  • Page 11: Check After Power-On

    Figure 17 PoE injector power supply Check after power-on Verify that the AP is powered on and operating correctly by examining the AP status LED. For more information about AP LEDs, see "Appendix B Ports and LEDs." Connecting the AP to the network For Internet or MAN access, connect an Ethernet port on the AP to an Ethernet port on an Ethernet switch, and then verify that the AP has been connected to the network.
  • Page 12 C = Config, DC = DataCheck, R = Run M = Master, B = Backup AP name APID State Model Serial ID WA530 219801A1NR8182031202...

  • Page 13: Accessing The Cloud Ap

    Connect a wireless client to SSID H3C_xxxxxx. The xxxxxx argument represents the last six characters of the AP's MAC address. Enter http://myap.h3c.com in the address bar of a browser and then press Enter. On the login page that opens, enter the username and password, and then lick Login.
  • Page 14 Figure 19 Oasis Manager QR code Add the AP to the Oasis platform. For more information, see the H3C Oasis Platform Deployment Guide.

  • Page 15: Appendix A Technical Specifications

    Appendix A Technical specifications The device can act as a fit AP, or operate in cloud AP mode to work with the Oasis platform. Figure 20 Fit AP networking Figure 21 Cloud AP networking Table 3 Technical specifications Item Specifications Protocol IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wave2 Radio...

  • Page 16: Appendix B Ports And Leds

    Appendix B Ports and LEDs Ports The AP provides the following ports: • One console port • Two GE ports • One power port • One USB port The AP also has a reset button and a security slot. The security slot is 7 × 3 mm (0.28 × 0.12 in) in size.

  • Page 17: Leds

    LEDs Table 5 LED description (fit AP mode) Status Description No power is present or the LED was turned off. The AP is initializing, or an initialization exception Steady on has occurred. Yellow Flashing at 1 Hz No radios have been detected. The Ethernet interfaces are down and no mesh links Flashing at 2 Hz are established.

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