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Ruijie RG-SAP185-SP-W Hardware Installation And Reference Manual

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Ruijie RG-SAP185-SP-W Access Point
Hardware Installation and Reference Guide
Document Version: V1.1
Date: August 16, 2023
Copyright © 2023 Ruijie
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  • Page 1 Ruijie RG-SAP185-SP-W Access Point Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Document Version: V1.1 Date: August 16, 2023 Copyright © 2023 Ruijie Networks...
  • Page 2 Due to product version upgrades or other reasons, the content of this document will be updated from time to time. Ruijie Networks reserves the right to modify the content of the document without any notice or prompt.

  • Page 3: Preface

    Preface Intended Audience This document is intended for: Network engineers  Technical support and servicing engineers  Network administrators  Technical Support Ruijie Networks Website: https://www.ruijienetworks.com/  Technical Support Website: https://ruijienetworks.com/support  Case Portal: https://caseportal.ruijienetworks.com  Community: https://community.ruijienetworks.com  Technical Support Email: service_rj@ruijienetworks.com...
  • Page 4 Specification An alert that contains a description of product or version support. 2. Note The manual offers configuration information (including model, port type and command line interface) for indicative purpose only. In case of any discrepancy or inconsistency between the manual and the actual version, the actual version prevails.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Preface ..............................I 1 Product Introduction ........................1 1.1 Overview ........................... 1 1.2 Product Appearance ........................ 1 1.3 Package Contents ........................5 1.4 Technical Specifications ......................5 1.4.1 Dimensions and Weight....................5 1.4.2 Radio Specifications ..................... 5 1.4.3 Port Specifications ......................7 1.4.4 Power Supply and Consumption ................
  • Page 6 2.2.2 Ventilation Requirements ..................13 2.2.3 Space Requirements ....................13 2.2.4 Temperature/Humidity Requirements ..............13 2.2.5 Cleanliness Requirements ..................14 2.2.6 Anti-interference Requirements ................15 2.2.7 Lightning Protection Requirements ................. 15 2.2.8 Installation Site Requirements .................. 16 2.3 Tools ............................16 3 Installation .............................
  • Page 7 3.7.2 Checking Cable Connections ..................24 3.7.3 Checking the Power Supply ..................24 4 Verifying the Operating Status ..................... 25 4.1 Establishing the Configuration Environment ..............25 4.2 Powering on the AP ........................ 25 4.2.1 Checklist Before Power-on ..................25 4.2.2 Checking the Environment after Power-on .............
  • Page 8 6.2.6 The LED Keeps Blinking Red at an Interval of 1s for a Long Time ......28 6.2.7 The Wireless Signal Cannot Be Found ..............28 7 Appendix ............................29 7.1 Connectors and Media ......................29 7.2 Cabling Recommendations in Installation ................31...

  • Page 9: Product Introduction

    Customers can flexibly select the power supply mode based on the site environment. Product Appearance The RG-SAP185-SP-W has two radio connectors and two Ethernet ports. The Ethernet ports on the rear support 802.3af/at-compliant PoE. It also has one micro USB console...
  • Page 10 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Product Introduction Figure 1-1 Front View Figure 1-2 Right Side View...
  • Page 11 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Product Introduction Figure 1-3 Left Side View Table 1-1 Port Description Item Description Pass-through RJ45 port (conformity to RJ11) connected to a Passthrough telephone with a telephone cable LAN port Downlink service port for data transmission Micro-USB console port connected with a USB cable for Console port device management...
  • Page 12 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Product Introduction Figure 1-4 Rear View Table 1-2 Port Description Item Description Uplink service port for data transmission, supporting IEEE WAN/PoE port 802.3af/at-compliant PoE Pass-through RJ45 port (conformity to RJ11) connected to a Passthrough telephone with a telephone cable Note The nameplate is at the bottom of the access point.

  • Page 13: Package Contents

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Product Introduction Package Contents Table 1-3 Package Contents Item Quantity RG-SAP185-SP-W (including the white decorative cover) M4 x 25 mm Phillips screws Warranty Card Technical Specifications 1.4.1 Dimensions and Weight Table 1-4 Dimensions and Weight...
  • Page 14 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Product Introduction Radio Specifications RG-SAP185-SP-W Radio 1: 2.4 GHz, 2 spatial streams: 2 x 2, MU-MIMO Radio 2: 5 GHz, 2 spatial streams: 2 x 2, MU-MIMO Radio 1: 802.11b/g/n/ax, 2.400 GHz to 2.4835 GHz Radio 2: 802.11a/n/ac/ax, 5.150 GHz to 5.350 GHz, 5.470 GHz to...

  • Page 15: Port Specifications

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Product Introduction Radio Specifications RG-SAP185-SP-W 802.11n: –85 dBm @ MCS0, –67 dBm @ MCS7 802.11ac HT20: –85 dBm (MCS0), –62 dBm (MCS8) 802.11ac HT40: –82 dBm (MCS0), –57 dBm (MCS9) 802.11ac HT80: –79 dBm (MCS0), –53 dBm (MCS9) 802.11ax HE80: –79 dBm (MCS0), –53 dBm (MCS9) , –52 dBm...

  • Page 16: Power Supply And Consumption

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Product Introduction 1.4.4 Power Supply and Consumption Table 1-7 Power Supply and Consumption Power Supply and RG-SAP185-SP-W Consumption Input power supply PoE/PoE+ power supply (IEEE 802.3af/at-compliant) Max. power consumption Caution To power the AP by using PoE, ensure that the device at the other end of the ...

  • Page 17: Led And Button

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Product Introduction LED and Button Note The LED description applies to both fit and fat modes unless otherwise specified. Table 1-9 LED Status Status Frequency Description The AP is not powered on. The AP is powered on, but the LED is turned off by software.
  • Page 18 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Product Introduction Table 1-10 Reset Button Button Operation Result Press the button Reboot the device. for less than 2s Reset button Press and hold the button for Restore to factory settings. longer than 5s...

  • Page 19: Preparing For Installation

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Preparing for Installation Preparing for Installation Safety Precautions Note To avoid personal injury and device damage, carefully read the safety precautions  before you install the device. The following safety precautions do not cover all possible dangers. ...

  • Page 20: Electric Safety

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Preparing for Installation 2.1.3 Electric Safety Warning Any nonstandard and inaccurate electric operation may cause an accident such as  fire or electrical shock, thus causing severe even fatal damages to human bodies and the device. Direct or indirect touch through a wet object on high-voltage and mains supply may ...

  • Page 21: Installation Environment Requirements

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Preparing for Installation Installation Environment Requirements Install the device indoors to ensure its normal operation and prolong its service life. The installation site must meet the following requirements. 2.2.1 Bearing Requirements Evaluate the weight of the device and its accessories to ensure that the installation site meets the requirements.

  • Page 22: Cleanliness Requirements

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Preparing for Installation Note The ambient temperature and humidity of the device are measured at the point that is 1.5 m (4.92 ft) above the floor and 0.4 m (1.31 ft.) before the device when there is no protective plate in front or at the back of the device.

  • Page 23: Anti-Interference Requirements

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Preparing for Installation Table 2-2 Requirements for Harmful Gases in the Equipment Room Average (mg/m Maximum (mg/m Sulfur dioxide (SO Hydrogen sulfide (H 0.006 0.03 Nitrogen dioxide (NO 0.04 0.15 Ammonia gas (NH 0.05 0.15 Chlorine gas (CI 0.01 Note...

  • Page 24: Installation Site Requirements

    Wire stripper, crimping pliers, crystal connector crimping pliers, wire Tools cutter, and ESD tools Meter Multimeter and bit error rate tester (BERT) Relevant PC, display, and keyboard Devices Note The RG-SAP185-SP-W is not delivered with a tool kit. The tool kit is customer-supplied.

  • Page 25: Installation

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Installation Installation The RG-SAP185-SP-W must be installed and work indoors. Caution Before installing the AP, make sure that you have carefully read the requirements in Chapter 2. Installation Procedure Figure 3-1 shows the installation steps.

  • Page 26: Before You Begin

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Installation Before You Begin Carefully plan and arrange the installation location, networking mode, power supply, and cabling before installing the device. Confirm the following requirements before installation: The installation site provides sufficient space for proper ventilation. ...

  • Page 27: Installing The Device

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Installation Installing the Device Caution Use the M4 x 25 mm Phillips screws delivered with the device for installation. If M4 x  25 mm screws cannot be used in the junction box that is installed into the wall too deeply, you are advised to use M4 x 40 mm Phillips screws for onsite installation instead.
  • Page 28 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Installation Figure 3-3 Connecting the Data Cable (3) Align the screw holes on the left and right sides of the AP with the screw holes in the 86 mm junction box, and use the screws delivered with the AP to secure the AP. Figure 3-4 Securing the AP...
  • Page 29 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Installation (4) Align the LAN ports on the decorative cover with the LAN ports on the AP with the Ruijie logo facing up and secure the decorative cover. Figure 3-5 Securing the Decorative Cover (5) Figure 3-6 figure shows the AP after the decorative cover is installed.

  • Page 30: Removing The Ap

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Installation Caution When installing or moving the AP, ensure that the power supply is cut off.  Ensure that the screws are tightened.  Ensure that the AP is installed in a position where the LEDs can be easily observed. ...

  • Page 31: Connecting Cables

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Installation Figure 3-8 Removing the Screws Connecting Cables Connect twisted pairs to the LAN/PoE port on the AP. See Connectors and Media for supported wiring of twisted pairs. Caution By default, the baud rate is set to 9600, data bit to 8, stop bit to 1, with no parity check and no flow control on the console port of the AP.

  • Page 32: Bundling Steps

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Installation performance. 3.6.2 Bundling Steps Bundle the drooping part of the twisted pairs using cable ties and lead them to the LAN/PoE port end of the AP for convenience. Fasten the twisted pair cables to the cable management bracket of the 86 mm junction box.

  • Page 33: Verifying The Operating Status

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Verifying the Operating Status Verifying the Operating Status Establishing the Configuration Environment Use PoE to power the AP. Confirm the following requirements before establishing the configuration environment: Verify that the AP is properly connected to PoE power supply and compliant with ...

  • Page 34: Monitoring And Maintenance

    If the AP works in fat mode, you can log in to the AP remotely for maintenance.  If the AP works in fit mode, you can use an AC to remotely manage and maintain the  Hardware Maintenance If the hardware is faulty, contact Ruijie technical support.

  • Page 35: Troubleshooting

    Check whether the LEDs are normal. Check whether cables are properly connected to ports. Contact Ruijie technical support to check whether hardware faults exist. Common Troubleshooting Procedures 6.2.1 The Ethernet Port Does Not Work After the Ethernet Cable Is Plugged in Verify that the device at the other end of the Ethernet cable is working properly.

  • Page 36: The Led Is Solid Red

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Troubleshooting 6.2.3 The LED Is Solid Red The LED is solid red for a long time, indicating that the Ethernet port is not connected. Verify the Ethernet port connection. 6.2.4 The LED Is Solid Green The device performs initialization after power-on.

  • Page 37: Appendix

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Appendix Appendix Connectors and Media 1000BASE-T/100BASE-TX/10BASE-T Port The 1000BASE-T/100BASE-TX/10BASE-T is a 10/100/1000 Mbps port with auto- negotiation, which supports auto MDI/MDIX Crossover at these three rates. The 1000BASE-T complies with IEEE 802.3ab standard, and uses up to 100 m (328.08 ft) of 100-ohm CAT5, CAT 5e or twisted pairs with higher standard.
  • Page 38 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Appendix Table 7-2 Pinouts of the 100BASE-TX/10BASE-T Socket Plug Input Receive Data+ Output Transmit Data+ Input Receive Data- Output Transmit Data- Output Transmit Data+ Input Receive Data+ Output Transmit Data- Input Receive Data- 4, 5, 7, 8 Not Used Not Used Table 7-3...

  • Page 39: Cabling Recommendations In Installation

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Appendix Cabling Recommendations in Installation During installation, cables are tied in the binding rack on the cabinet by the cabling rack, and top or bottom cabling is adopted according to the actual situation in the equipment room.
  • Page 40 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Appendix Figure 7-1 Bundling Cables (1) Cables of different types (such as power cords, signal cables, and ground cables) ○ should be separated in cabling and bundling. When they are close, crossover cabling can be adopted. In the case of parallel cabling, maintain a space of at least 30 mm (1.18 in.) for power cords and signal cables.
  • Page 41 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Appendix Figure 7-2 Bundling Cables (2) When cables need to bend, first bundle them up. However, the buckle cannot be ○ bundled within the bending area. Otherwise, significant stress may be generated in cables, breaking cable cores. Figure 7-3 Bundling Cables (3) Cables not to be assembled or remaining parts of cables should be folded and...
  • Page 42 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Appendix reserved for access after being assembled. When the moving part reaches the installation position, the remaining part should not touch heat sources, sharp corners, or sharp edges. If heat sources cannot be avoided, high-temperature cables should be used.
  • Page 43 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Appendix Table 7-4 Cable Bunch Distance Between Every Binding Cable Bunch Diameter (mm) Point (mm) 10 mm (0.39 in.) 80 mm to 150 mm (3.15 in. to 5.91 in.) 10 mm to 30 mm (0.39 in. to 1.18 in.) 150 mm to 200 mm (5.91 in.

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