Align Antenna - Meru Networks AP320 Installation Manual

Installing the Access Points
Follow these steps to connect the power injector:
1. Connect the other end of the provided Ethernet cable (already connected to the
Ethernet cable
from LAN switch
2. Connect a straight-through unshielded twisted-pair (UTP) cable (not included) from a
Note:
computer for testing the link, use a crossover cable.
3. Insert the power cable plug directly into the standard AC receptacle on the power
4. Plug the other end of the power cable into a grounded, 3-pin socket, AC power source.
Note:
line cord set that has been approved for the receptacle type in your country.
5. Check the LED on top of the power injector to be sure that power is being supplied to

Align Antenna

After the OAP180 unit is mounted, connected, and the radios are operating, the anten-
nas must be accurately aligned to ensure optimum performance of the OAP180 links. In
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OAP180) to the RJ-45 port labeled Output on the power injector.
local LAN switch to the RJ-45 port labeled Input on the power injector. See the
illustration above. Use Category 5e or better UTP cable for 10/100BASE-TX
connections.
The RJ-45 port on the power injector is an MDI port. If connecting directly to a
injector. See the illustration above.
For International use, you may need to change the AC line cord. You must use a
the OAP180 through the Ethernet connection.
Power LED indicator
Ethernet cable to
wireless bridge
AC power
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