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- Page 1 H3C WA5530i Access Point Installation Guide New H3C Technologies Co., Ltd. http://www.h3c.com Document version: 6W100-20200214...
- Page 2 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.
- Page 3 Preface This installation guide describes the installation procedure for the H3C WA5530i Access Point. This preface includes the following topics about the documentation: • Audience. • Conventions. • Documentation feedback. Audience This documentation is intended for: • Network planners. •...
- Page 4 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.
- Page 5 Documentation feedback You can e-mail your comments about product documentation to info@h3c.com. We appreciate your comments.
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Page 6: 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 ... -
Page 7: 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 8: 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 9: Installing The Ap
Installing the AP Installation flowchart Figure 3 Installation flowchart Start Pre-installation tasks Determine the installation position Determine the installation method Mount the AP on a Mount the AP on a Mounting the AP on a ceiling pole wall Connect the AP to the power source Connect IoT access units... -
Page 10: Mounting The Ap
• Few obstacles such as wall exist between the AP and clients. • The AP is far away from electronic devices (such as microwave oven) that might generate radio frequency (RF) noise. • The AP does not hinder people’s daily work and life. •... - Page 11 Figure 5 Drilling holes in the wall Insert a screw anchor into each hole, and tap the screw anchor by using a rubber hammer until it is all flush with the wall surface, as shown in Figure Figure 6 Hammering the anchor Align the installation holes in the mounting bracket with the anchors and thread screws through the installation holes into the screw anchors.
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Page 12: Mounting The Ap On A Ceiling
Figure 7 Attaching the mounting bracket to the wall Position the four pegs on the AP rear into the keyed slots in the bracket, and then slide the AP until you feel it snaps into place. Figure 8 Attaching the AP to the wall/ceiling bracket 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... - Page 13 Figure 9 Marking the installation holes on the ceiling tile Drill three holes with a diameter of 6 mm (0.24 in) in the marked positions. Figure 10 Drilling holes in the ceiling Thread the pan-head screws through the installation holes in the mounting bracket and into the holes in the ceiling.
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Page 14: Mounting The Ap By Using An Articulating Arm
Figure 12 Attaching the AP to the mounting bracket Mounting the AP by using an articulating arm The AP does not come with an articulating arm. Purchase one as needed. The AP does not come with a band clamp for pole mounting. Prepare one yourself as needed. Figure 13 Articulating arm (1) Articulating mount (2) Articulating mount screw... - Page 15 Thread a screw anchor into each hole, and tap the screw anchor by using a rubber hammer until it is all flush with the wall surface, as shown in Figure Align the installation holes in the mount plate with the anchors and thread screws through the installation holes into the screw anchors.
- Page 16 Figure 16 Installing the mount plate on a pole (vertical pole) Attaching the AP to the mount plate Use M4 screws to attach the articulating mount to the mounting bracket. Figure 17 Attaching the articulating mount to the mounting bracket...
- Page 17 Position the four pegs on the AP rear into the keyed slots in the bracket, and then slide the AP until you feel it snaps into place. Figure 18 Attaching the AP to the mounting bracket Align the arm on the articulating mount with the joint on the mount plate, and then use an M5 screw to attach the articulating mount to the mount plate.
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Page 18: Powering On The Ap
Make sure the ports on the AP face downward, as shown in Figure Figure 20 Adjusting the AP to the desired azimuth angle Figure 21 Installation completed Powering on the AP You can supply power to the AP by using a power adapter or through PoE. - Page 19 Prerequisites Make sure the local power source or PSE is reliably grounded. Connecting the PoE power supply Use an Ethernet cable to connect port GE1/PoE+ on the AP to a port on a switch that supports PoE. Figure 22 Connecting the PoE power supply Connecting a power adapter Use a power adapter to connect the AP to a local AC/DC power source.
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Page 20: Connecting Iot Access Units
Output +54 V 0.74 ADC Verifying the connection After connecting the AP to a power source, examine the AP LED to verify the connection. For more information about the AP LED, see "Appendix B LEDs and ports." Connecting IoT access units To connect an access unit to the AP, you can use a straight-through or crossover Ethernet cable of Category 5e or higher. - Page 21 Sync AP licenses: 0 AP information State : I = Idle, = Join, JA = JoinAck, IL = ImageLoad C = Config, DC = DataCheck, = Run M = Master, B = Backup AP name APID State Model Serial ID WA5530i 219801A1TF818BE0000Y...
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Page 22: Appendix A Technical Specifications
Appendix A Technical specifications Table 3 Technical specifications Item Specification Dimensions (H × W × D) 55.5 × 255 × 312 mm (2.19 × 10.04 × 12.28 in) Weight 2.3 kg (5.07 lb) Radios Three • 2.4 G: 9 dBi peak gain •... -
Page 23: Appendix B Leds And Ports
Appendix B LEDs and ports LEDs Table 4 LED description Status Description No power is present or the LED has been disabled. Steady on The AP is initializing or an initialization error has occurred. Flashing at 1 Hz No radios have been detected. Amber The Ethernet interfaces have not started up and no mesh Flashing at 2 Hz... - Page 24 Table 5 Port description Port Standards and protocols Description Used by maintenance personnel for device Console port RS/EIA-232 configuration and management only. Used for connecting the AP to an uplink device • IEEE802.3 for Internet or MAN access. It can also receive •...