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H3C WA6320H Access Point Installation Guide New H3C Technologies Co., Ltd. http://www.h3c.com Document version: 5W101-20200302...
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The information in this document is subject to change without notice. All contents in this document, including statements, information, and recommendations, are believed to be accurate, but they are presented without warranty of any kind, express or implied. H3C shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein.
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Preface This installation guide describes the installation procedure for the H3C WA6320H access point. This preface includes the following topics about the documentation: • Audience. • Conventions. • Documentation feedback. Audience This documentation is intended for: • Network planners. •...
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Symbols Convention Description An alert that calls attention to important information that if not understood or followed WARNING! can result in personal injury. An alert that calls attention to important information that if not understood or followed CAUTION: can result in data loss, data corruption, or damage to hardware or software. An alert that calls attention to essential information.
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Documentation feedback You can e-mail your comments about product documentation to info@h3c.com. We appreciate your comments.
Preparing for installation Safety recommendations WARNING! Only professional technical personnel can install and remove the AP and its accessories. You must read all safety instructions carefully before working with the AP. To avoid possible bodily injury and equipment damage, read the following safety recommendations before installing the AP.
Installation tools When installing the AP, you might need the following tools. Prepare the installation tools yourself as required. Figure 1-2 Installation tools...
Installing the AP Installation flowchart Figure 2-1 Installation flowchart Pre-installation tasks Before installing the AP, perform the following tasks: • Power on the AP and connect the AP to the network. Examine the LEDs to verify that the AP is operating correctly.
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Figure 2-2 Attaching the mounting bracket to an electrical outlet box As shown in Figure 2-3, connect cables to the pass-through port and uplink/PoE in port on the rear of the AP. The pass-through ports on the rear and bottom of the AP are standard RJ-45 ports. You can connect phone cables or Ethernet cables to the pass-through ports as needed.
Figure 2-4 Securing the AP to the mounting bracket Powering the AP You can supply power to the AP by using a local power source or through 802.3af/802.at PoE as required. Before powering the AP, make sure the local power source or the power sourcing equipment (PSE) is reliably grounded.
Table 2-1 Power adapter specifications Item Specification Input 100 VAC to 240 VAC Output +54 VDC at 0.74 A Figure 2-6 Using a power adapter to connect the AP to a local power source Check after power-on Examine the LEDs on the AP after you power on it to verify that the AP is operating correctly. For more information about the LEDs, see "LEDs."...
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AP name AP ID State Model Serial ID WA6320H 219801A2978199E00001...
Appendix B Ports and LEDs Ports The AP provides the following ports: • One console port • Four 10/100/1000M Ethernet copper ports • One power port • Two pass-through ports • One uplink/PoE in port • One USB port It provides also a reset button (RST) and a security screw hole. Figure 4-1 Ports on the AP (1) 10/100/1000M Ethernet copper ports (2) Pass-through port...
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(1) Reset button (RST) (2) Console port (3) USB port (1) Pass-through port (2) Uplink/PoE in port Table 4-1 Port descriptions Standards and Port Description protocols Used by technical personnel only for device Console port RS/EIA-232 configuration and management. Represented by interface number GE1/0/2 to •...
Standards and Port Description protocols Used for connecting the AP to an uplink device for • IEEE802.3 Internet or MAN access. It can also receive PoE Uplink/PoE in port • IEEE802.3u power from the uplink device. (10/100/1000M Ethernet • IEEE802.3af copper port) It is represented by interface number GE1/0/1 in the •...
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Table 4-2 LED descriptions Status Description No power is present or the LED has been disabled. The device is initializing or an initialization exception Steady yellow has occurred. Flashing yellow at 1 Hz No radio cards have been detected. The Ethernet interfaces are down and no mesh links Flashing yellow at 2 Hz Power status LED are established.