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The Alcatel-Lucent OAW-AP277 is an environmentally hardened, outdoor rated, dual-radio IEEE
802.11ac wireless access point. This access point use MIMO (Multiple-in, Multiple-out) technology and
other high-throughput mode techniques to deliver high-performance, 802.11ac 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz
functionality while simultaneously supporting existing 802.11a/b/g/n wireless services. The
OAW-AP277 access point works only in conjunction with an Alcatel-Lucent Switch.
OAW-AP277 Operations
Wireless transceiver
Wireless access point (IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wireless air monitor (IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Protocol-independent networking functionality
Compatibility with IEEE 802.3at PoE
Central management configuration and upgrades with an Alcatel-Lucent Switch.
Guide Overview
"OAW-AP277 Hardware Overview" on page 3
OAW-AP277.
"Before You Begin" on page 5
an outdoor wireless network.
"Installing the AP" on page 7
deployment of the OAW-AP277.
"Safety and Regulatory Compliance" on page 16
compliance information.
Package Contents
OAW-AP277 Access Point
Cable Glands x2
USB Console Cable
Copper Lug x1
M4 x 6 Screw x1
Installation Guide (this document)
The weatherproof caps for Ethernet, Console, and power interfaces are connected to the AP, not loose in the
package.
Mounting kits for use with the OAW+AP270 Series access points are sold separately. Contact your
Alcatel-Lucent sales representative for details.
0511721-01 |
November 2014
OAW-AP277 Outdoor Access Point
provides key questions to ask and items to consider when deploying
describes the multi-step process for a successful installation and
Installation Guide
provides a detailed hardware overview of the
provides an overview of safety and regulatory
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  • Page 1 OAW-AP277 Outdoor Access Point Installation Guide The Alcatel-Lucent OAW-AP277 is an environmentally hardened, outdoor rated, dual-radio IEEE 802.11ac wireless access point. This access point use MIMO (Multiple-in, Multiple-out) technology and other high-throughput mode techniques to deliver high-performance, 802.11ac 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz functionality while simultaneously supporting existing 802.11a/b/g/n wireless services.
  • Page 2 Inform your supplier if there are any incorrect, missing, or damaged parts. If possible, retain the carton, including the original packing materials. Use these materials to repack and return the unit to the supplier if needed. | Installation Guide OAW-AP277 Outdoor Access Point...
  • Page 3 USB Console Port, Reset button and LED AC Power Interface LAN Port WAN Port The OAW-AP277 is equipped with one LED that indicates the system status of the AP. Table 1 OAW-AP277 LED Meanings during Boot Up Color/State Meaning System LED...
  • Page 4 None Ethernet Ports OAW-AP277 is equipped with two10/100/1000Base-T (RJ-45) Gigabit Ethernet ports (WAN and LAN port) for wired network connectivity. The WAN port supports 802.3at Power over Ethernet (PoE), accepting 48 VDC (nominal) as a standard defined Powered Device (PD) from a Power Sourcing Equipment (PSE) such as a PoE midspan injector.
  • Page 5: Before You Begin

    AC Power Interface The OAW-AP277 is capable of AC power in the range of 100 - 240 VAC. The power cord or power connector kit is sold separately. Grounding Point Always remember to protect the AP by installing grounding lines. The ground connection must be complete before connecting power to the AP enclosure.
  • Page 6 DHCP Server with vendor specific options  Alcatel-Lucent, Inc. in compliance with governmental requirements, has designed the OAW-AP277 such that only authorized network administrators can change configuration settings. For more information about AP configuration, refer to the AOS-W Quick Start Guide and AOS-W User Guide.
  • Page 7: Installing The Ap

    For TWDR locations in the US please refer to www.wispa.org/tdwr-locations-and-frequencies. Identifying Specific Installation Locations You can mount the OAW-AP277 access point on a wall or pole. Use the AP placement map generated by Alcatel-Lucent’s RF Plan software application to determine the proper installation location(s). Each location should be as close as possible to the center of the intended coverage area and should be free from obstructions or obvious sources of interference.
  • Page 8 Using the AP-270-MNT-H1 Mounting Kit The OAW-AP277 access point can be installed on a wall or attached to a pole by using AP-270-MNT- H1 mounting kit. The OAW-AP277 access point does not ship with any mounting kit. The AP-270-MNT-H1 mounting kit is available as accessories and must be ordered separately.
  • Page 9 7. Slide the holder of the AP into the opening of the mounting holder and use two M6x20 screws included in the package to fix the AP to the mounting holder as shown in Figure Figure 8 Attaching the AP to the Mounting Holder | Installation Guide OAW-AP277 Outdoor Access Point...
  • Page 10 Figure 10 Attaching the Mounting Bracket to a Pole 2. Use the M10x30 screw (with washer) and M10 nut included in the package to attach the mounting holder to the mounting bracket as shown in Figure | Installation Guide OAW-AP277 Outdoor Access Point...
  • Page 11 AP to the mounting holder as shown in Figure Figure 12 Attaching the AP to the Mounting Holder Figure 13 Attaching the AP to the Mounting Holder (Completed) | Installation Guide OAW-AP277 Outdoor Access Point...
  • Page 12 2. Slide the clamping ring over the cable. 3. Using a crimping tool, attach the shielded RJ45 connector to the end of the cable. 4. Remove the weatherproof cap on the Ethernet port. | Installation Guide OAW-AP277 Outdoor Access Point...
  • Page 13 CAUTION Economy, Trade, and Industry. The OAW-AP277 access point does not ship with any power cables. These are available as accessories and should be ordered separately. The OAW-AP277 access point offers two ways to connect the unit to AC power. Two power cord variants are offered and a connector kit that allows the customer to assemble their own cable if the standard offering does not meet deployment needs.
  • Page 14: Verifying Post-Installation Connectivity

    Provisioning parameters are unique to each AP. These local AP parameters are initially configured on the switch which are then pushed out to the AP and stored on the AP itself. Alcatel-Lucent recommends that provisioning settings be configured via the AOS-W Web UI only. Refer to the AOS-W User Guide for complete details.
  • Page 15: Product Specifications

    Humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing  Storage  Temperature: -40ºC to 85ºC (-40ºF to 185ºF)  For additional specifications on this product, please refer to the data sheet. The data sheet can be found at http://www.alcatel-lucent.com/enterprise. | Installation Guide OAW-AP277 Outdoor Access Point...
  • Page 16: Safety And Regulatory Compliance

    1. Log into the controller WebUI 2. Navigate to Maintenance > Controller > About. Alcatel-Lucent access points must be installed by a professional installer. The professional installer is responsible for ensuring that grounding is available and it meets applicable local and national electrical codes.
  • Page 17 EU Regulatory Conformance Alcatel-Lucent, Inc., hereby declares that the APEX0101 and APEX0100 device models are in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC - CE(!). The Declaration of Conformity made under Directive 1999/5/EC is available for viewing at http://www.alcatel-lucent.com/enterprise...
  • Page 18 Gain d'antenne: 14.0dBi maximal/10dBi maximal; Type d'antenne: 50 ohm, directionnel/ommi. | Installation Guide OAW-AP277 Outdoor Access Point...
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  • Page 20: Contacting Support

     Europe +800 00200100 (Toll Free) or 1-650-385-2193  Asia Pacific +65 6240 8484  Worldwide 1-818-878-4507  Copyright © 2014 Alcatel-Lucent. All rights reserved. www.alcatel-lucent.com 26801 West Agoura Road Calabasas, CA 91301 OAW-AP277 Outdoor Access Point | Installation Guide...

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