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ANTAIRA ARX-7234-AC-PD-T User Manual

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Antaira Technologies - Industrial Wireless AP
ARX-7234-AC-PD-T User Manual V1.0
ARX-7234-AC-PD-T
Industrial Outdoor IP67 IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Dual Radio
Wireless AP/Client/Bridge/Repeater with PoE PD
Version 1.0
(October 2018)
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  • Page 1 Antaira Technologies - Industrial Wireless AP ARX-7234-AC-PD-T User Manual V1.0 ARX-7234-AC-PD-T Industrial Outdoor IP67 IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Dual Radio Wireless AP/Client/Bridge/Repeater with PoE PD Version 1.0 (October 2018) User Manual...
  • Page 2 LLC. may make improvements and/or changes to the product and/or specifications of the product described in this manual, without prior notice. Antaira Technologies, LLC. will not be liable for any technical inaccuracies or typographical errors found in this guide. Changes are periodically made to the information contained herein and will be incorporated into later versions of the manual.
  • Page 3 Industrial Ethernet Wireless APs User Manual This manual supports the following models: • ARX-7234-AC-PD-T • ARX-7234-AC-PD-T-EU (EU version) • ARX-7234-AC-PD-T-JP (Japan version) Please check our website (www.antaira.com) for any updated manual or contact us by e-mail (support@antaira.com).

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Antaira Technologies - Industrial Wireless AP ARX-7234-AC-PD-T User Manual V1.0 Table of Contents Overview ............... 1 Key Features ..........1 Package Contents .......... 1 Safety Precaution ........... 1 Hardware Description .......... 3 Physical Dimensions ........3 2.2 Front Panel ............4 2.3 Ethernet Ports ............
  • Page 5 Antaira Technologies - Industrial Wireless AP ARX-7234-AC-PD-T User Manual V1.0 5.3.5 Diagnostics ..........20 5.3.6 USB Disk Operation ........21 Security ............... 22 5.4.1 Remote Management ........ 22 5.4.2 DMZ ............23 5.4.3 Port Forwarding ......... 24 5.4.4 MAC Filter ..........25 5.4.5...

  • Page 6: Overview

    Based on IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, the access point supports high-speed data transmission of up to 867Mbps. The ARX-7234-AC-PD-T is capable of operating in different modes, which makes it suitable for a wide variety of wireless applications, including long-distance deployments. The unit also allows the user to position the wireless antenna in a better signal-broadcasting location for improved wireless coverage and signal strength or simply in a more convenient location.
  • Page 7 Antaira Technologies - Industrial Wireless AP ARX-7234-AC-PD-T User Manual V1.0 Warning Labels The caution label means that you should check the certain information on user manual when working with the device. (Shown in Figure 1) Figure 1: Caution Label...

  • Page 8: Hardware Description

    Antaira Technologies - Industrial Wireless AP ARX-7234-AC-PD-T User Manual V1.0 2. Hardware Description 2.1 Physical Dimensions Figure 2.1, below, shows the physical dimensions of ARX-7234-AC-PD-T (W x H x D) is 269mm x 81mm x 239mm Figure 2.1 Physical Dimensions...

  • Page 9: Front Panel

    Antaira Technologies - Industrial Wireless AP ARX-7234-AC-PD-T User Manual V1.0 2.2 Front Panel The front panel of the ARX-7234-AC-PD-T can be seen below (Figure 2.2). WAN Port LAN Port (Power: 48V PoE+) Antenna 1 Antenna 2 Figure 2.2 Front Panel...

  • Page 10: Ethernet Ports

    Antaira Technologies - Industrial Wireless AP ARX-7234-AC-PD-T User Manual V1.0 2.3 Ethernet Ports  RJ-45 Ports RJ-45 Ports (Auto MDI/MDIX): The RJ-45 port is auto-sensing for 10/100Base-Tx or 1000Base- Tx device connections. Auto MDI/MDIX means that the wireless AP can connect to another switch or workstation without changing the straight-through or crossover cabling.

  • Page 11: Mounting Installation

    Antaira Technologies - Industrial Wireless AP ARX-7234-AC-PD-T User Manual V1.0 3. Mounting Installation...

  • Page 12: Hardware Installation

    ARX-7234-AC-PD-T User Manual V1.0 4. Hardware Installation 4.1 Installation Steps This section will explain how to install Antaira Technologies’ ARX-7234-AC-PD-T. Caution: 1. This device is intended for use at altitudes up to 2000 meters. 2. This device is intended to be installed in an industrial control enclosure and panel.

  • Page 13: Access With Web Browser

    Antaira Technologies - Industrial Wireless AP ARX-7234-AC-PD-T User Manual V1.0 5. Access with Web Browser 5.1 Web GUI Login Step 1: Open a web browser and type the following IP address: http://192.168.1.254 Step 2: Input the login details Username: admin Password: admin Step 3: User can also access the Web GUI via the Gateway’s management IP address...

  • Page 14: Network Deployment Modes

    Antaira Technologies - Industrial Wireless AP ARX-7234-AC-PD-T User Manual V1.0 5.2 Network Deployment Modes There are 3 scenarios for network deployment mode to connect to the network. This will need different configurations of Network Deployment including ‘AP’, ‘2.4GHz Client/Bridge/Repeater)’, and ‘5GHz (Client/Bridge/Repeater)’ .

  • Page 15: Network Deployment (Ap)

    User can select either of the following protocol values and expect the device’s correspondent actions described below: (1) DHCP Client - Antaira wireless AP will try to get an IP on the Ethernet WAN port via DHCP protocol. Static IP - Antaira wireless AP will use a static IP provided on the Ethernet WAN port.
  • Page 16 Antaira Technologies - Industrial Wireless AP ARX-7234-AC-PD-T User Manual V1.0 PPPoE - Antaira Wireless AP will try to get an IP on the Ethernet WAN port via PPPoE protocol. User also needs to configure the related PAP/CHAP username, and password.
  • Page 17 Antaira Technologies - Industrial Wireless AP ARX-7234-AC-PD-T User Manual V1.0 The Network Deployment LAN side IP address and netmask setting DHCP Server The ON/OFF switch for LAN side DHCP Server function Start The start of IP address that DHCP Server will assign to client. User can input lowest leased address as offset from the LAN IPv4 address (e.g.

  • Page 18: Network Deployment (2.4Ghz Wifi)

    2.4GHz WIFI AP or 5GHz WIFI AP will get IP from uplink AP router via DHCP protocol. Scan 2.4GHz AP Button This button is used to scan 2.4GHz frequency and then Antaira Wireless AP can connect to uplink AP router.
  • Page 19 If the uplink AP router has enabled security, user needs to input a WPA passphrase then press Submit. Antaira Wireless AP will reboot automatically to take configuration effect. When Antaira Wireless AP boots up, it will get IP address from uplink AP router and LAN/WLAN side clients also need to...

  • Page 20: Gateway Deployment (5Ghz Wifi)

    To connect to the uplink AP, press the ‘Scan 5GHz AP’ button, and follow the wizard procedure. The configuration steps are as same as for 2.4GHz WIFI configuration. 5.3 System 5.3.1 System Go to System > System to manage hostname and time setting of Antaira Wireless AP.
  • Page 21 The time status of Antaira Wireless AP. Hostname Hostname of this Antaira Wireless AP. Timezone Timezone setting for Antaira Wireless AP. Enable NTP client To enable/disable SNTP client function. NTP server candidates Antaira Wireless AP will perform time synchronization with SNTP server configured here.

  • Page 22: Administration

    5.3.2 Administration Go to System > Administration to change the password of Antaira Wireless AP. Old Password Input the original password to pass the authentication of changing password. Password and Confirmation Input the new password twice to double confirm the new password user want to change.

  • Page 23: Backup / Flash Firmware

    Generate archive To backup configuration file to host PC. Perform reset To perform factory reset and all Antaira Wireless AP configuration will be reset to the factory default settings. Upload archive To restore configuration from host PC to Antaira Wireless AP.
  • Page 24 Flash image To upgrade firmware, please choose the firmware and press Flash image button Flash Firmware -Verify Antaira Wireless AP will compute the MD5CHECKSUM for checking and ask user to Proceed or Cancel.

  • Page 25: Reboot

    Antaira Technologies - Industrial Wireless AP ARX-7234-AC-PD-T User Manual V1.0 5.3.4 Reboot Press ‘Perform reboot’ link to do rebooting. 5.3.5 Diagnostics Ping, Traceroute and Nslookup Diagnostics Tools.

  • Page 26: Usb Disk Operation

    Antaira Technologies - Industrial Wireless AP ARX-7234-AC-PD-T User Manual V1.0 5.3.6 USB Disk Operation Generate archive Press ‘Generate archive’ to backup config from gateway board to USB disk, and the config file will be named ‘config.all’ and saved to USB disk.

  • Page 27: Security

    HTTP / Port 80 (HTTPS / Port 443, SSH / Port 22) To enable/disable port access from WAN zone interface. The WAN zone interfaces include Ethernet WAN and 3G module. After enabling the port on WAN zone interface, external host can access related services running of Antaira Wireless AP.

  • Page 28: Dmz

    Antaira Technologies - Industrial Wireless AP ARX-7234-AC-PD-T User Manual V1.0 5.4.2 Go to Security > DMZ to enable/disable DMZ function. To enable/disable DMZ function. IPv4 address When DMZ is enabled, all traffic that comes to the port of WAN zone will be forwarded to this...

  • Page 29: Port Forwarding

    Internal Port fields. The function of port forwarding is when traffic with configured protocol and port comes to the external port, Antaira Wireless AP will forward traffic to internal IP and internal port. Port Forwarding and DMZ functions are similar. If user add a port forwarding rule to forward HTTP packets to private host PC, and then Remote Management host PC cannot surf Webpage of Antaira Wireless AP.

  • Page 30: Mac Filter

    Antaira Technologies - Industrial Wireless AP ARX-7234-AC-PD-T User Manual V1.0 5.4.4 MAC Filter Go to Security > MAC filter to add/delete MAC filter rule. MAC Filter One MAC filter rule includes friendly rule name and MAC address. The function of MAC filter is to...

  • Page 31: Pptp/L2Tp

    By default PPTP/L2TP are disabled. To enable PPTP/L2TP function, user need to uncheck this item. Protocol User can choose PPTP or L2TP according to requirement. Server IP The PPTP/L2TP server that Antaira Wireless AP purpose to connect. PAP/CHAP username and PAP/CHAP password The account to login to PPTP/L2TP server.

  • Page 32: Ipsec

    Antaira Technologies - Industrial Wireless AP ARX-7234-AC-PD-T User Manual V1.0 5.4.6 IPSec Go to Security > IPSec to configure IPSec tunnel settings. NAT Traversal To enable/disable IPSec NAT Traversal function. Add button Introduce tunnel name and press add button to add a IPSec tunnel configuration template.
  • Page 33 (3) yes: allows IKEv1 and IKEv2, and uses IKEv2 to start the negotiate by default (4) insist: only IKEv2 is allowed, and IKEv1 will be rejected Local Peer IP The outgoing IP address of Antaira Wireless AP. It will automatically detect if %defaultroute is configured. Local Subnet The private subnet behind the Antaira Wireless AP, and the format is IP/mask length.
  • Page 34 Antaira Technologies - Industrial Wireless AP ARX-7234-AC-PD-T User Manual V1.0 Remote ID The identify of peer side for IKE negotiation. Auth By (1) secret: pre-shared key combined with 4.6.11 (2) rsasig: RSA signature combined with 4.6.12~4.6.15 PSK Key Pre-shared key for IPSec tunnel...
  • Page 35 Antaira Technologies - Industrial Wireless AP ARX-7234-AC-PD-T User Manual V1.0 The certificate of Antaira Wireless AP for IKE negotiation. Local Key The private key of Antaira Wireless AP for IKE negotiation. Remote Certificate The certificate of peer site for IKE negotiation. IKE Algorithms The security parameters for IKE phrase 1 negotiation.
  • Page 36 The username for XAuth Password The password for XAuth Operation (1) start: the IKE will be initiated for this tunnel when Antaira Wireless AP is bootup (2) ignore: the IKE will not be initiated for this tunnel when Antaira Wireless AP is bootup...

  • Page 37: Services

    Antaira Technologies - Industrial Wireless AP ARX-7234-AC-PD-T User Manual V1.0 5.5 Services 5.6.5 Dynamic DNS Enable To enable/disable DDNS function. DDNS Service Provider To choose the DDNS provider profile. Hostname The hostname is used to registered to DDNS provider for domain name query.
  • Page 38 The source IP address used to register to DDNS provider. (1) network: chooses IP on specific network (2) URL: detects the current local IP from specified website. If Antaira Wireless AP is behind a NAT, input the WEB URL that can report the external IP address of NAT router...

  • Page 39: Syslog

    Antaira Technologies - Industrial Wireless AP ARX-7234-AC-PD-T User Manual V1.0 5.6.6 Syslog Enable To enable/disable syslog sent to remote host PC. Host The IP address of remote host PC that runs syslog server. Port Number The Port Number of remote host PC that runs syslog server.

  • Page 40: Wifi Configuration

    Antaira Technologies - Industrial Wireless AP ARX-7234-AC-PD-T User Manual V1.0 Wireless Overview It will show 2.4GHz WIFI SSID and then 5GHz WIFI SSID. The Edit button can get into detail WIFI setting page. Associated Stations It will display the associated WIFI stations including 2.4GHz and 5GHz WIFI stations.
  • Page 41 Antaira Technologies - Industrial Wireless AP ARX-7234-AC-PD-T User Manual V1.0 Mode User can configure this SSID to be AP, Client or WDS-AP, WDS-Client. Hide ESSID User can choose to hide SSID explored by clients. Note: If Mode equals to Master, it is AP SSID instance. If Mode equals to Unknown, it is STA.
  • Page 42 Antaira Technologies - Industrial Wireless AP ARX-7234-AC-PD-T User Manual V1.0 2.4GHz band and auto, 802.11a, 802.11a+n and 802.11ac for 5GHz band. HT Mode The channel bandwidth for WIFI device. It supports 20MHz, 40MHz 2 channel below, 40MHz channel above, and 40MHz channel for 2.4GHz band and 20MHz, 40MHz 2...
  • Page 43 Mode. The Cipher method supports auto, Force CCMP(AES), Force TKIP, Force TKIP and CCMP(AES). Cipher / Radius-Authentication-Server(/Port/Secret) / Radius-Account-Enable / NAS ID The RADIUS configuration for WPA-EAP and WPA2-EAP. The authentication and accounting will be performed on RADIUS server, and Antaira Wireless AP works as authenticator.
  • Page 44 Antaira Technologies - Industrial Wireless AP ARX-7234-AC-PD-T User Manual V1.0 Go to Network > WIFI > Edit Button > Interface Configuration > MAC Filter Tab to check or modify WIFI station MAC filter settings of interface level. MAC-Address Filter This is the chip level MAC filter used to drop station traffic. It supports Allow listed only (white list) and Allow all except listed (black list).

  • Page 45: Static Routes

    Antaira Technologies - Industrial Wireless AP ARX-7234-AC-PD-T User Manual V1.0 5.6.3 Static Routes Go to Network > Static Routes to manage static route of Antaira Wireless AP. User can add...

  • Page 46: Switch

    Antaira Technologies - Industrial Wireless AP ARX-7234-AC-PD-T User Manual V1.0 host route or network route according to deployment environment. Switch Go to Switch > Port Status to check the LAN and WAN link status.
  • Page 47 Antaira Technologies - Industrial Wireless AP ARX-7234-AC-PD-T User Manual V1.0 Go to Switch > Statistics to check the LAN and WAN switch port counter status.
  • Page 48 Antaira Technologies - Industrial Wireless AP ARX-7234-AC-PD-T User Manual V1.0...
  • Page 49 Antaira Technologies - Industrial Wireless AP ARX-7234-AC-PD-T User Manual V1.0 Go to Switch > Configuration to manage the LAN and WAN switch port configuration. User can enable/disable Auto-Negotiation, Speed, Duplex Mode and Flow Control according the deployment environment.

  • Page 50: Trouble Shooting

    Category 5e for 10/100/1000Mbps. Also be sure that the length of any twisted-pair connection does not exceed 100 meters (328 feet). 7. Technical Specifications Table 7.1 has the technical specifications for Antaira Technologies’ ARX-7234-AC-PD-T: IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.3 10Base-T Ethernet Standards IEEE 802.3u...
  • Page 51 Antaira Customer Service and Support (Antaira US Headquarter) + 844-268-2472 (Antaira Europe Office) + 48-22-862-88-81 (Antaira Asia Office) + 886-2-2218-9733 Please report any problems to Antaira: www.antaira.com support@antaira.com www.antaira.eu info@antaira.eu www.antaira.com.tw info@antaira.com.tw Any changes to this material will be announced on the Antaira website.

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