Meru Access Point Ap150 Series - Meru Networks AP320 Installation Manual

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Meru Access Point AP150 Series

Note:
The AP150 has two 802.11 radios for simultaneous 802.11a and 802.11b/g WLAN
access. It is an ideal option for enterprise-wide data-only WLAN implementations and
small-sized converged data and voice WLAN implementations. The AP150 works in
conjunction with Meru Controller products and can be easily integrated into existing
Layer 2 and Layer 3 wired network environments to provide enterprise-grade Wi-Fi
access with multi-layered security options, basic VoWLAN support, centralized
configuration, troubleshooting tools, remote management and RF visualization capa-
bilities.
The Meru Access Point AP150 supplies the following features:
Dual 802.11b/g and 802.11a radios
Simultaneously support for 802.11b, 802.11g, and 802.11a clients
Contention Management for high density of data clients
Basic VoWLAN QoS support for small density of voice clients
Multiple ESSIDs with individual security policies to ensure separation of different
user groups or dynamic VLAN assignment per user based on RADIUS credentials
Zero configuration required at the access point; the installation procedure is a
simple plug-n-play
Automatic AP discovery, configuration
Intelligent load balancing of clients
Layer 2 or 3 connectivity for flexible deployment options
Locking mechanism secures access point when mounted in public areas
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Meru Access Point AP150 models may have different revisions, but function-
ally they are the same, and all are referred to as the AP150 series. Hereafter
in this document, all AP150 series models are referred to as the AP150.
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