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Ruijie RG-AP210-L Series Access Points
Hardware Installation and Reference Guide V1.00

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  • Page 1 Ruijie RG-AP210-L Series Access Points Hardware Installation and Reference Guide V1.00...
  • Page 2 Ruijie Networks reserves all copyrights of this document. Any reproduction, excerption, backup, modification, transmission, translation or commercial use of this document or any portion of this document, in any form or by any means, without the prior written consent of Ruijie Networks is prohibited. Exemption statement This document is provided “as is”.
  • Page 3 It is intended for the users who have some experience in installing and maintaining network hardware. At the same time, it is assumed that the users are already familiar with the related terms and concepts. Obtaining Technical Assistance  Ruijie Networks Website: https://www.ruijienetworks.com/  Technical Support Website: https://ruijienetworks.com/support...
  • Page 4: Product Overview

    The RG-AP210-L AP operates in 802.11b/g/n with an access rate up to 300Mbps. It supports security, radio frequency (RF) control, mobile access, Quality of Service (QoS) and seamless roaming. Teaming up with Ruijie AC Wireless Controller Series, the AP can accomplish with ease wireless data forwarding, high performance security and access control.
  • Page 5: Product Image

    · EN301 489 EN 55032 EN 61000 EN 55035 The weight refers to the weight of host and bracket. 1.2 Product Image The AP provides one reset button and two ports, including one Ethernet port (PoE-capable), and one power port for external power supply.
  • Page 6 · Fat AP State Frequency Meaning The AP is NOT receiving power. Blinking green Initialization in progress Blinking red Initialization is complete, but no Ethernet activity. Solid blue Normal operation, but no wireless clients are associated with the AP. Solid green Normal operation, at least one wireless client is associated with the AP.
  • Page 7: Preparing For Installation

    · 2 Preparing for Installation To prevent device damage and bodily injury, please read carefully the safety recommendations described in this chapter. The recommendations do not cover all possible hazardous situations. 2.1 Installation The AP must be installed indoors. To ensure its normal operation, the installation site must meet the following requirements.
  • Page 8: Temperature And Humidity

    ·  Do not place the device in a damp/wet location. Do not let any liquid enter the chassis  Keep the AP far away from the grounding or lightning protection devices of power equipment.  Keep the AP away from radio stations, radar stations, high-frequency high-current devices, and microwave ovens. Any nonstandard and inaccurate electrical operation can cause an accident such as fire or electric shock, thus causing severe even fatal damages to human bodies and device.
  • Page 9: Power Supply

    The DC input power should be greater than the power actually consumed by the system. The input power for the RG-AP210-L should be greater than 7.5W. Please use Ruijie recommended power adapters. Please use Ruijie certified PoE injectors. 2.8 Installation Tools...
  • Page 10 · The above listed items are for general situations, which may vary in the actual shipment. The purchase order shall prevail in any case. Please check each item carefully according to the packing list or purchase order. If any item is damaged or missing, notify the sales person.
  • Page 11: Installing The Access Point

    · 3 Installing the Access Point The RG-AP210-L series must be fixed and installed indoors. Before installing the AP, make sure you have carefully read the requirements described in Chapter 2. 3.1 Installation Flowchart 3.2 Before You Begin Before you install the AP, verify that: ...
  • Page 12 ·  Do not wipe the device with a damp cloth.  Do not wash the device with liquid.  Do not open the enclosure when the AP is working.  Fasten the device tightly. 3.4 Installing the Access Point Mount the bracket onto the ceiling by using self-tapping screws.
  • Page 13 · Before mounting the AP on the bracket, you must first install the Ethernet cables. Check if the AP is properly installed. See Figure 3-4. Figure 3-4 Checking Installation Complete the installation. See Figure 3-5. Figure 3-5 Completing the Installation The AP can be installed in any of four directions on the mounting bracket depending on how you route your Ethernet cable.
  • Page 14 Connect UTP/STP to the LAN/PoE port on the AP. See Appendix A for supported wiring of twisted pairs. Avoid bending the cable to a small radius close to the connector. Ruijie recommends you not use Ethernet cables with protective sleeves that may cause inconvenience to installation of Ethernet cables.
  • Page 15 ·  Make sure the external power supply matches the specifications of the patch panel in the cabinet.  After installation, make sure you can close the front and rear cabinet doors.  Make sure the cabinet is stable and level. ...
  • Page 16: System Debugging

    · 4 System Debugging 4.1 Setting up a Debugging Environment Use a power adapter or PoE to power the AP. Setting up the Environment  Verify that the AP is properly connected to the power source.  Connect the AP to an AC through a twisted pair cable. ...
  • Page 17: Monitoring And Maintenance

    · 5 Monitoring and Maintenance 5.1 Monitoring You can observe the LED to monitor the AP in operation.  Blinking green: The AP is being initialized.  Blinking red: The AP completes initialization but has no Ethernet activity.  Blinking blue: The AP completes initialization and is establishing a CAPWAP connection with the AC. ...
  • Page 18: Troubleshooting Flowchart

    · 6 Troubleshooting 6.1 Troubleshooting Flowchart 6.2 Troubleshooting LED does not light up after the AP is powered on If you use PoE power supply, verify that the power source is IEEE 802.11af compliant, and then verify that the cable is connected properly.
  • Page 19 · Follow the above-mentioned two steps. Verify that the AP is configured correctly. Adjust the angle of antennas. Move the client device to adjust the distance between the client and the AP. LED keeps blinking red The LED stays blinking red for a long time, indicating the Ethernet port is not connected. Verify the Ethernet connection. LED keeps blinking green The AP performs initialization after power on.
  • Page 20: Appendix A: Connectors And Media

    · Appendix A: Connectors and Media 100BASE-TX/10BASE-T 100BASE-TX/10BASE-T is a 10/100/1000 Mbps auto-negotiation port that supports auto MDI/MDIX. 10BASE-T uses Category 3, 4, 5 100-ohm UTP/STP and 1000BASE-T uses Category 5 100-ohm UTP/STP for connections. Both support a maximum length of 100 meters. Table A-1 shows 100BASE-TX/10BASE-T pin assignments. Table A-1 100BASE-TX/10BASE-T Pin Assignments Figure A-2 shows wiring of straight-through and crossover cables for 100BASE-TX/10BASE-T.
  • Page 21: Appendix B: Cabling Recommendations

    · Appendix B: Cabling Recommendations During installation, route cable bundles upward or downward along the sides of the rack depending on the actual situation in the equipment room. All cable connectors should be placed at the bottom of the cabinet rather than be exposed outside of the cabinet.
  • Page 22 ·  If cables are to be bent, bind them first but do not tie cable ties within the bend to avoid stress on the cables, which may otherwise cause the wires inside to break, as shown in Figure B-3. Figure B-3 Do Not Tie Cable Ties within the Bend ...
  • Page 23 · 3. Spring washer 1. Flat washer Note 4. Flat washer 2. Nut  When using a stiff cable, fix it near the cable lug to avoid stress on the lug and cable.  Do not use self-tapping screws to fasten terminals. ...

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