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Teldat S.A.
APR2044ax
Installation Manual
Copyright© Teldat dm1024-I Version 1.1 09/2022 Teldat S.A.
APR2044ax
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  • Page 1 Manual Teldat S.A. APR2044ax Installation Manual Copyright© Teldat dm1024-I Version 1.1 09/2022 Teldat S.A. APR2044ax...
  • Page 2 This publication is subject to change. Teldat S.A. offers no warranty whatsoever for information contained in this manual. Teldat S.A. is not liable for any direct, indirect, collateral, consequential or any other damage connected to the delivery, supply or use of this manual.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Teldat S.A. Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction ........1 Chapter 2 Installation.
  • Page 4 Table of Contents Teldat S.A. System requirements ....... . .
  • Page 5 Table of Contents Teldat S.A. 10.1.1 DNS Servers ........

  • Page 6: Introduction

    Password If you already know how to configure Teldat devices and you want to get started right away, all you really need to know is the preset user name and password. User Name: admin...

  • Page 7: Installation

    2 Installation Teldat S.A. Chapter 2 Installation Note Please read the safety notices carefully before installing and starting up your device. These are sup- plied together with the device. 2.1 Setting up and connecting Note The device can be fitted with various antenna systems. External, screw-on standard antennas can be used (optional).
  • Page 8 2 Installation Teldat S.A. Fig. 2: Wall/Ceiling mounting (3) Protective Earth connection Protective Earth: If an error occurs, a terminal can be connected to an external protective conductor to avoid electric shocks. A protective earth cable with a minimum cross-section of 2.5mm and a copper-tinned ring type crimp cable lug (e.g., DIN 46235 or DIN 46234) must be fastened to the rear of the housing (using the M4 bolt close to the...

  • Page 9: Connectors

    Ethernet connections on the same switch, loops may form. (5) Power connection The APR2044ax is powered from 24V to 110 V nominal DC power source. Note Please verify the device power input is valid for your power feeding.

  • Page 10: Leds

    The LEDs show the radio status, radio activity and LED states of your device. The LED states are made up of LED combinations, explained in further detail in this chapter. The LEDs on the APR2044ax device are arranged as follows: APR2044ax Fig.

  • Page 11: General Product Features

    2 Installation Teldat S.A. Colour Status Information traffic present You can choose from three different LED operating modes in the System Management->Global Settings->System menu. Note If you change the LED behavior through the GUI, this setting is preserved if you reset the device to the ex-works state.

  • Page 12: Electrical Features

    According to 802.3at (PoE+) on LAN-1 (>5ºC only) To ensure safe operation, APR2044ax devices have a protective earth connection. The minimum cross-section of the earth lead should be 2.5 mm². The distance between the device and the earth connection should be as short as possible.

  • Page 13: Environmental Features

    2 Installation Teldat S.A. 2.4.4 Environmental Features Environmental Features Property Value Operating temperature range EN 50155 OT3: –25 to +70ºC. Switch-on extended operating temperature class EN 50155 ST1: OTx +15ºC. Cooling Natural cooling, non-forced ventilation constraints for the equip- ment are necessary.

  • Page 14: Anti-Corrosion Measures To Protect The Metal Parts Of The Device During Transportation, Storing Or At Its Final Location

    As far as the metal housing is concerned, the APR2044ax was designed to be placed in an enclosed location, pro- tected from bad weather; never to be exposed to any extreme environmental conditions.

  • Page 15: Cleaning

    2 Installation Teldat S.A. • Protect the devices with a waterproof cover (made out of plastic, canvas or a similar material). • Try to leave some space between the devices and the waterproof cover to al- low some air circulation.

  • Page 16: Power Supply Socket

    Europe). For operation in Europe, please read the notes in the RED Compliance Information. 2.11 Support information Teldat, S.A. offers a technical support service. The device software can be regularly updated for maintenance pur- poses and to add new features.
  • Page 17 2 Installation Teldat S.A. Fax: +34 918 076 566 Email: support@teldat.com APR2044ax...

  • Page 18: Compliance

    3 Compliance Teldat S.A. Chapter 3 Compliance 3.1 Manufacturer information Brand Teldat Manufacturer Teldat S.A. Country Spain Postal Address Isaac Newton, 10 Parque Tecnológico de Madrid, 28760 Tres Cantos, Madrid, Spain International Phone +34 91 807 65 65 3.2 WEEE information...

  • Page 19: Reach

    WAS/RLANs. There are restrictions in: Albania, Andorra, Azerbaijan, Moldova, Monaco, San Marino and Vatican City The requirements for any country may evolve. Teldat S.A. recommends that you check with local authorities for any requirements or restrictions that may apply.

  • Page 20: Operating Frequency

    3 Compliance Teldat S.A. 3.6 Operating frequency The antenna(s) used for the WLAN transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 10 cm from all persons and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. In or- der to meet RF exposure requirements, only the antennas tested with the device or similar antennas with equal or lesser gain may be used with this transmitter: 4dBi at 2.4 GHz and 6 dBi at 5 GHz.

  • Page 21: Basic Configuration

    • Password: admin Note All Teldat devices are delivered with the same user name and password. As long as the password re- mains unchanged, they are therefore not protected against unauthorized use. Make sure you change the passwords to prevent unauthorized access to your device!

  • Page 22: System Requirements

    4 Basic configuration Teldat S.A. 4.2 System requirements When it comes to configuration, your PC must meet the following system requirements: • Suitable operating system (Windows, Linux, MAC OS) • A web browser (Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome) in the current version •...

  • Page 23: Configuring A Pc

    4 Basic configuration Teldat S.A. 4.3.2 Configuring a PC In order to reach your device via the network and to be able to carry out configuration, the PC used for the configura- tion has to meet some prerequisites. • Make sure that the TCP/IP protocol is installed on the PC.

  • Page 24: Modify System Password

    4.5 Modify system password All Teldat devices are delivered with the same user name and password. As long as the password remains un- changed, they are therefore not protected against unauthorized use. Make sure you change the passwords to pre-...

  • Page 25: Software Update

    The range of functionalities present in Teldat devices is always growing. These extensions are made available to you by Teldat S.A. free of charge. Checking for new software versions and the installation of updates can be carried out easily with the GUI. An existing Internet connection is needed for an automatic update.

  • Page 26: System Management

    5 System Management Teldat S.A. Chapter 5 System Management The System Management menu contains general system information and settings. You see a system status overview. Global system parameters such as the system name, date/time and passwords are managed and the authentication methods are configured.

  • Page 27: Global Settings

    Field Value System Power Source For APR2044ax: The access point can be powered via Power over Ethernet or via a power supply unit. Here you can see which type of power supply is currently connected. Fields in the Physical Interfaces menu...
  • Page 28 5 System Management Teldat S.A. Fields in the menu Basic Settings Field Value System Name Enter the system name of your device. This is also used as the DHCP host name. A character string with a maximum of 255 characters is possible.

  • Page 29: Passwords

    5 System Management Teldat S.A. 5.2.2 Passwords Setting the passwords is another basic system setting. System Management Global Settings Passwords Fig. 11: -> -> Note All devices are delivered with the same user name and password. As long as the password remains unchanged, they are not protected against unauthorized use.
  • Page 30 5 System Management Teldat S.A. System Management Global Settings Date and Time Fig. 12: -> -> The system time (local time) can be determined as follows: Manual The time can be set manually on the device. If the correct location of the device (country/city) is set for the Time Zone, switching from summer time to winter time (and back) is automatic.

  • Page 31: Remote Authentication

    5 System Management Teldat S.A. Field Description Set Time Enter a new time. Format: • Hour: hh • Minute: mm Fields in the Automatic Time Settings (Time Protocol) menu Field Description Update system time from time Determine whether the system time is to be updated via time server.
  • Page 32 5 System Management Teldat S.A. Field Value ACCESS_ACCEPT Server -> Client If the RADIUS server has authenticated the information contained in the AC- CESS_REQUEST, it sends an ACCESS_ACCEPT to your device together with the parameters used for setting up the connection.
  • Page 33 5 System Management Teldat S.A. System Management Remote Authentication RADIUS Fig. 13: -> -> -> The System Management->Remote Authentication->RADIUS->New menu consists of the following fields: Fields in the Basic Parameters menu. Field Description Description Enter the description of the RADIUS server.
  • Page 34 5 System Management Teldat S.A. Field Description Acct Port Enter the port to be used for accounting. The default value (according to RFC 2138) is 1813. Enter the time interval (in seconds) the client is to be send update information to Accounting interval the RADIUS server.

  • Page 35: Lan

    6 LAN Teldat S.A. Chapter 6 LAN In this menu, you configure the addresses in your LAN and can shape your local network using VLANs. 6.1 VLAN/Bridge Groups 6.1.1 Port Configuration In this menu, you can define and view the rules for VLAN reception at the ports.

  • Page 36: Ip Configuration

    6 LAN Teldat S.A. Field Description Bridge Group Select the bridge group that is to belong to this VLAN. 6.2 IP Configuration In this menu, you can edit the IP configuration of the LAN and Ethernet interfaces of your device.
  • Page 37 6 LAN Teldat S.A. IP Configuration Interfaces /New Fig. 16: -> -> -> The LAN->IP Configuration->Interfaces->New menu is made up of the following fields: Fields in the Basic Parameters menu. Field Description Description Enter a description of the interface. Based on Ethernet Interface This field is only displayed if you are editing a virtual routing interface.
  • Page 38 6 LAN Teldat S.A. Field Description Possible values are 1 (default value) to 4092. MAC Address Enter the MAC address associated with the interface. For virtual interfaces, you can use the MAC address of the physical interface under which the virtual inter- face was created by activating Use built-in, but VLAN IDs must be different.

  • Page 39: Wireless Lan

    7 Wireless LAN Teldat S.A. Chapter 7 Wireless LAN In the case of Wireless LAN (WLAN = Wireless Local Area Network), this relates to the creation of a network using wireless technology. Network functions Like a wired network, a WLAN offers all the main network functionalities. Access to servers, files, printers, and the e- mail system is just as reliable as company-wide Internet access.
  • Page 40 7 Wireless LAN Teldat S.A. Wireless LAN WLAN Radio Settings Fig. 17: -> -> 7.2.1.1 -> Radio Settings In this menu, you change the settings for the wireless module. Wireless LAN WLAN Radio Settings Fig. 18: -> -> -> The Wireless LAN->WLAN->Radio Settings->...
  • Page 41 7 Wireless LAN Teldat S.A. Field Description Possible values are Auto (default value) and 1 to 13 . • For Operation Band = 5 GHz Indoor Possible values: Auto (default value) and 36, 40, 44, 48 • For Operation Band = 5 GHz Indoor-Outdoor...
  • Page 42 7 Wireless LAN Teldat S.A. Field Description Possible values in the 5GHz band: • 20 MHz (default value): One channel with a 20 MHz bandwidth is used. • 40 MHz: Two channels are used, each with a 20 MHz bandwidth. One channel acts as a main channel and the other as an expansion channel.

  • Page 43: Wireless Networks (Vss)

    7 Wireless LAN Teldat S.A. Field Description ate individual channels. Channels marked with an * are not available in your country and in the selected environment. They will not be used. Beacon Period Enter the time in milliseconds between the sending of two beacons.
  • Page 44 7 Wireless LAN Teldat S.A. port of Protected Management Frames. Management frames are used to control WLAN connections and, before the introduction of WPA3, offered a possible point of attack by injecting management frames into the WLAN network. With the help of Protected Management Frames, these attacks can also be largely eliminated. Finally, WPA3 only al- lows the encryption algorithm AES, which is considered secure.
  • Page 45 7 Wireless LAN Teldat S.A. Wireless LAN WLAN Wireless Networks (VSS) / New Fig. 19: -> -> -> -> Wireless LAN WLAN Drahtlosnetzwerke (VSS) / Neu Erweiterte Einstellungen Fig. 20: -> -> -> -> The Wireless LAN->WLAN->Wireless Networks (VSS)-> / New menu consists of the following fields:...
  • Page 46 7 Wireless LAN Teldat S.A. Field Description Select whether the Network Name (SSID) is to be transmitted. The network name is displayed by selecting Visible. It is visible by default. Intra-cell Repeating Select whether communication between the WLAN clients is to be permitted within a radio cell.
  • Page 47 7 Wireless LAN Teldat S.A. Field Description The OWE-Transition setting does not require the input of a Preshared Key and is suitable for open guest networks. Data transmission between access point and client is encrypted for clients supporting WPA3 . For clients not sup- porting WPA3, data transmission is unencrypted.
  • Page 48 Possible values for APR2044ax are integers of 1 to 255. For APR2044ax there is an upper limit of 512. The default value is 64 for APR2044ax.
  • Page 49 7 Wireless LAN Teldat S.A. Field Description ferent access point if this can ensure a better connection. Possible values: • Disabled - optimized for fast roaming: the 5 GHz band is not pre- ferred, fast roaming is used. • 5 GHz band preferred: the 5 GHz band is preferred to be used if available.
  • Page 50 7 Wireless LAN Teldat S.A. Field Description Enter the interval (in seconds) after which the group key is renewed. Possible values are 30 to 86400 The default value is 86400. Fields in the Data-rate trimming menu Field Description 2,4 GHz band rate profile Data Rate Trimming allows you to optimize the performance of your wireless LAN.
  • Page 51 7 Wireless LAN Teldat S.A. Field Description already disconnected at a smaller distance to the client. A good practical value for a dense WLAN network (e.g., two access points in adjacent meeting rooms) is an RSSI of -70 dB. Hysteresis This value indicates how much stronger the signal from another access point must be before a client can switch to it.

  • Page 52: Bluetooth

    Teldat S.A. Chapter 8 Bluetooth The Bluetooth radio module integrated in the APR2044ax can be set up as an iBeacon transmitter. Via Bluetooth, the access point transmits a message with information identifying the iBeacon at certain time intervals (e.g., every second).

  • Page 53: Networking

    9 Networking Teldat S.A. Chapter 9 Networking 9.1 Routes Default Route With a default route, all data is automatically forwarded to one connection if no other suitable route is available. If you do not use DHCP, enter the LAN IP address of your Internet access router as the default router. If, for example, you configure both Internet access and a corporate network connection, enter a default route to theInternet access router and a network route to the head office.
  • Page 54 9 Networking Teldat S.A. Field Description Gateway IP Address Enter the IP address of the gateway to which your device should forward the IP packets. Distance Select the distance of the route. The lower the value, the higher the priority of the route.

  • Page 55: Local Services

    10 Local Services Teldat S.A. Chapter 10 Local Services This menu offers services for the following application areas: 10.1 DNS Each device in a TCP/IP network is usually located by its IP address. Because host names are often used in net- works to reach different devices, it is necessary for the associated IP address to be known.
  • Page 56 10 Local Services Teldat S.A. Local Services Static Hosts Fig. 23: -> -> -> The menu Local Services->DNS->Static Hosts->New consists of the following fields: Fields in the Basic Parameters menu. Field Description DNS Hostname Enter the host name to which the IP Address defined in this menu is to be as- signed if a positive response is sent upon a DNS request.

  • Page 57: Maintenance

    11 Maintenance Teldat S.A. Chapter 11 Maintenance This menu provides functions for maintaining your device. Firstly, it provides a menu to test availability within the net- work. You can manage your system configuration files. If more recent system software is available, you can use this menu to install it.

  • Page 58: Traceroute Test

    11 Maintenance Teldat S.A. 11.1.3 Traceroute Test Maintenance Diagnostics Traceroute Test Fig. 26: -> -> You use the traceroute test to display the route to a particular address (IP address or domain name), if this can be reached. Pressing the Go button starts the Traceroute test. The Output field displays the traceroute test messages.
  • Page 59 11 Maintenance Teldat S.A. Actions The files in the flash memory can be copied, moved, erased and newly created. It is also possible to transfer config- uration files between your device and a host via HTTP. Maintenance Software &Configuration Options Fig.

  • Page 60: Reboot

    11 Maintenance Teldat S.A. Field Description Current File Name in Flash Only for Action = Export configuration Select the configuration file to be exported. Only for Action = Import configuration and Update system software Filename Enter the path and name of the file or select the file with Browse... via the ex- plorer/finder.

  • Page 61: Factory Reset

    11 Maintenance Teldat S.A. Note Before a reboot, make sure you confirm your configuration changes by clicking the Save configuration button, so that these are not lost when you reboot. Maintenance Reboot System Reboot Fig. 28: -> -> If you wish to restart your device, click on the OK button. The device will reboot.

  • Page 62: External Reporting

    12 External Reporting Teldat S.A. Chapter 12 External Reporting 12.1 SIA 12.1.1 SIA In the External Reporting->SIA->SIA menu, you can create and download a file that provides extensive support in- formation about the status of your device (e.g., the current configuration, available memory, uptime etc.).

  • Page 63: Monitoring

    13 Monitoring Teldat S.A. Chapter 13 Monitoring This menu contains information that allows you to locate problems in your network. 13.1 Interfaces 13.1.1 Statistics In the Monitoring->Interfaces->Statistics menu, current values and activities of all device interfaces are displayed. Monitoring Interfaces Statistics Fig.

  • Page 64: Network Status

    13 Monitoring Teldat S.A. Monitoring Interfaces Statistics Fig. 32: -> -> -> Values in the Interface Status list Field Description Description Displays the interface name. MAC Address Displays the MAC address. IP Address / Netmask Shows the IP address and the netmask.

  • Page 65: Wlan

    13 Monitoring Teldat S.A. 13.2 WLAN 13.2.1 VSS In the Monitoring->WLAN->VSS menu, current values and activities of the configured wireless networks are dis- played. Monitoring WLAN Fig. 34: -> -> Values in the Client Node Table list Field Description MAC Address Shows the MAC address of the associated client.

  • Page 66: Neighbor Aps

    13 Monitoring Teldat S.A. Monitoring WLAN <connected client> Fig. 35: -> -> -> -> Values in the <Connected Client> list Field Description MAC Address Shows the MAC address of the associated client. IP Address Shows the IP address of the client.
  • Page 67 13 Monitoring Teldat S.A. In the Monitoring->WLAN->Neighbor APs menu, the adjacent APs found during the scan are displayed. Rogue APs (i.e., APs which are not managed by the WLAN controller but are using an SSID managed by the WLAN con- troller) are highlighted in red.

  • Page 68: Index

    Index Teldat S.A. ACCOUNTING_START Index ACCOUNTING_STOP Action 54 , 58 Allow configuration via WLAN Controller 2.4 GHz band data rate profile Allow Software Downgrade 5 GHz band data rate profile Bootloader Version Access Control Confirm Admin Password Accounting interval Contact...
  • Page 69 Index Teldat S.A. Last configuration stored Memory Usage Region Regulatory Domain Serial Number System Date Uptime Date and Time DNS Servers DNS Test Interfaces IPv4 Route Configuration Neighbor APs Network Status Options Passwords Ping Test Port Configuration Radio Settings RADIUS...

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