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Ruijie RG-SAP150-SP-W Access Point
Hardware Installation and Reference Guide
Document version: 1.1
Date: August 16, 2023
Copyright © 2023 Ruijie
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  • Page 1 Ruijie RG-SAP150-SP-W Access Point Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Document version: 1.1 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 The argument before the sign (&) can be input for &<1-n> consecutive 1- n times. Double slashes at the beginning of a line of code indicate a comment line. 2. Signs The signs used in this document are described as follows: Warning An alert that calls attention to important rules and information that if not understood or followed can result in data loss or equipment damage.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Preface ..............................I 1 Product Overview ..........................1 1.1 About the RG-SAP150-SP-W Access Point ................1 1.2 Product Appearance ........................ 1 1.3 Package Contents ........................4 1.4 Technical Specifications ......................4 1.4.1 Dimensions and Weight....................4 1.4.2 Radio Specifications ..................... 4 1.4.3 Port Specifications ......................
  • Page 6 2.2.2 Ventilation ........................11 2.2.3 Clearance ........................11 2.2.4 Temperature and Humidity ..................11 2.2.5 Cleanliness ........................12 2.2.6 Anti-interference ......................13 2.2.7 Surge Protection ......................13 2.3 Tools ............................14 3 Installation ............................15 3.1 Installation Procedure ......................15 3.2 Checking Before Installation ....................
  • Page 7 4 System Commissioning ........................23 4.1 Setting Up the Configuration Environment ................. 23 4.2 Powering on the Device ......................23 4.2.1 Checklist Before Power-on ..................23 4.2.2 Checklist After Power-on ................... 23 5 Monitoring and Maintenance ......................24 5.1 Monitoring ..........................24 5.1.1 LED ..........................
  • Page 8 7 Appendix ............................27 7.1 Connectors and Media ......................27 7.2 Cabling Recommendations ....................29...
  • Page 9: Product Overview

    The RG-SAP150-SP-W is a dual-radio 802.11ac wireless access point (AP) launched by Ruijie. The AP delivers a combined data rate of 733 Mbps, with up to 300 Mbps in the 2.4 GHz band and 433 Mbps in the 5 GHz band. It can be applied in indoor scenarios, including higher education, government, general education, finance, and business.
  • Page 10 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Product Overview Figure 1-2 Side View Table 1-1 Side View Item Description LAN port Service port for data transmission Micro USB port, used to connect to a USB cable to manage Console port the AP Used to restart the device or restore the device to factory Reset button settings...
  • Page 11 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Product Overview Figure 1-3 Side View Table 1-2 Button and Ports Item Description Uplink service port for data transmission, supporting IEEE WAN/PoE port 802.3af-compliant PoE Note The nameplate is at the bottom of the access point.
  • Page 12: Package Contents

    1.4.1 Dimensions and Weight Table 1-4 Dimensions and Weight Dimensions and RG-SAP150-SP-W Weight Dimensions (W x D x 86 mm x 86 mm x 40 mm (3.39 in. x 3.39 in. x 1.57 in.) Weight Main unit: 0.1 kg (0.66 lbs)
  • Page 13 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Product Overview Radio Specifications RG-SAP150-SP-W spatial streams Radio 1: 2.4 GHz, two spatial streams: 2 × 2 MIMO Radio 2: 5 GHz, one spatial stream: 1 × 1 MIMO Radio 1: 802.11b/g/n, 2.400 GHz to 2.4835 GHz Radio 2: 802.11a/n/ac, 5.150 GHz to 5.350 GHz, 5.470 GHz to...
  • Page 14: Port Specifications

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Product Overview Radio Specifications RG-SAP150-SP-W 802.11n: –85 dBm (MCS 0), –67 dBm (MCS 7), –85 dBm (MCS 8), and –67 dBm (MCS 15) 802.11ac HT20: –85 dBm (MCS0), –57 dBm (MCS9) 802.11ac HT40: –82 dBm (MCS0), –57 dBm (MCS9) 802.11ac HT80: –79 dBm (MCS0), –53 dBm (MCS9)
  • Page 15: Environment And Reliability

    1.4.5 Environment and Reliability Table 1-7 Environment and Reliability Environment and RG-SAP150-SP-W Reliability Operating temperature: –10°C to +40°C (14°F to 104°F) Storage temperature: –40°C to +70°C (–40°F to +158°F) Temperature Note: At a height between 3000 m (9842.52 ft.) and 5000 m (16404.2 ft.), every time the altitude increases by 166 m (546 ft.),...
  • Page 16 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Product Overview Table 1-8 System LED Blinking LED Status Description Frequency The AP is not powered on. The AP is powered on, but the LED is manually turned off. Solid green The software system of the AP is being initialized. The software system operates normally but the uplink port Solid red of the AP is in linkdown state.
  • Page 17: Preparing For Installation

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Preparing for Installation Table 1-9 Reset Button Button Action Result Press the button for Restart the AP. shorter than Reset button Press the button for Restore the AP to factory settings. longer than Preparing for Installation Safety Precautions Note To avoid personal injury and device damage, carefully read the safety precautions...
  • Page 18: Handling Safety

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Preparing for Installation The installation site should be dry. You are not advised to install the AP in a place near  the sea. Keep the device at least 500 meters (1640.42 ft.) away from the ocean. You are advised not to orient the device toward the direction of sea breeze.
  • Page 19: Storage Security

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Preparing for Installation 2.1.4 Storage Security To ensure proper working of the device, store the device in an environment based on the storage temperature or humidity requirements in specifications. Caution If the device has been powered off for more than 18 months, power on the device and run it for consecutive 24 hours to activate the device.
  • Page 20: Cleanliness

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Preparing for Installation resulting in screw loosening. In a dry environment, internal circuits are prone to static electricity.  A high temperature can accelerate the aging process of insulation materials, greatly  reducing the reliability of the AP and severely affecting its service life. 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...
  • Page 21: Anti-Interference

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Preparing for Installation the intrusion of harmful gases, such as sulfur dioxide, hydrogen sulfide, nitrogen dioxide, and chlorine gas. The following table lists limit values for harmful gases. Table 2-2 Requirements for Gases Average (mg/m Maximum (mg/m Sulfur dioxide (SO Hydrogen sulfide (H...
  • Page 22: Tools

    Anti-ESD glove, wire stripper, common crimping plier, RJ45 crimping Tools plier, and wire cutter Meters Multimeter and bit error rate tester (BERT) Relevant PC, display, and keyboard Devices Note The RG-SAP150-SP-W is not shipped with a tool kit. You need to prepare a tool kit by yourself.
  • Page 23: Installation

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Installation Installation Secure RG-SAP150-SP-W indoors. Caution Before installing the device, make sure that you have carefully read the requirements described in Chapter 2. Installation Procedure The installation steps are shown in the following figure. Figure 3-1...
  • Page 24: Checking Before Installation

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Installation Checking Before Installation Carefully plan and arrange the installation location, networking, power supply, and cabling before installing the device. Meet the following requirements before installation: The installation location provides sufficient space for heat dissipation. ...
  • Page 25: Installing The Ap

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Installation Installing the AP Caution When installing the AP on an 86 mm junction box, the junction box specifications  must meet the JB/T 8593-2013 standard, and the screws used must be M4-type. Use M4 x 25 mm Phillips pan head screws shipped with the device for installation. If ...
  • Page 26 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Installation Figure 3-3 Plugging the Ethernet Cable into the WAN/PoE Port (3) Align the screw holes on the left and right sides of the AP with the screw holes on the 86 mm junction box with the arrow pointing upward, and tighten the screws using a screwdriver.
  • Page 27: Removing The Device

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Installation Figure 3-5 Installing the Decorative Cover Caution When installing or moving the wireless AP, ensure that the power supply is cut off.  Ensure that the screws are tightened.  Ensure that the installation position of the wireless AP allows indicator status ...
  • Page 28 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Installation Figure 3-6 Removing the Decorative Cover (2) Loosen the screws on both right and left sides of the AP and remove the AP. Figure 3-7 Removing Screws...
  • Page 29: Connecting Cables

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Installation Connecting Cables Connect twisted pairs to the WAN/PoE port on the AP. See Connectors and Media for twisted pair twisting. Caution By default, the baud rate is set to 9,600, data bit to 8, stop bit to 1, with no parity check and no flow control on the console port of the AP.
  • Page 30: Power Supply

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Installation 3.7.2 Power Supply Verify that the power cord is properly connected and compliant with safety  requirements. Turn on the power supply to supply power to the AP. Verify that the AP works properly. ...
  • Page 31 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide System Commissioning System Commissioning Setting Up the Configuration Environment Power on the AP through PoE. When setting up the environment, pay attention to the following points: When the AP is powered through PoE, ensure that the power cord is properly ...
  • Page 32 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 uniformly manage and maintain the  Hardware Maintenance If the hardware is faulty, please contact Ruijie technical support.
  • Page 33 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Flowchart Common Faults 6.2.1 Ethernet Port Is Not Working After the Ethernet Cable Is Plugged In Check whether the peer device is working properly. Check whether the Ethernet cable is capable of providing the required data rate and is properly connected. 6.2.2 LED Is Off for a Long Time Check whether the peer device is 802.11af capable.
  • Page 34 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Troubleshooting 6.2.3 LED Is Solid Red The LED is solid red for a long time, indicating that the Ethernet port is not connected. Verify the Ethernet connection. 6.2.4 LED Is Solid Green The device performs initialization after power-on. The LED turns slow blinking green after initialization is completed.
  • Page 35 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 auto-negotiation port that supports auto MDI/MDIX Crossover. Compliant with IEEE 802.3ab, the 1000BASE-T port requires 100-ohm Category (CAT) 5/5e Unshielded Twisted Paired (UTP) or Shielded Twisted Pair (STP) with a maximum distance of 100 meters (328.08 ft.).
  • Page 36 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Appendix Table 7-1 100BASE-TX/10BASE-T Pin Assignments The following figure shows wiring of straight-through and crossover cables for 100BASE- TX/10BASE-T. Figure 7-2 100BASE-TX/10BASE-T Twisted Pair Connections...
  • Page 37 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Appendix 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 used for transit should be placed at the bottom of the cabinet rather than be exposed outside of the cabinet.
  • Page 38 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Appendix Figure 7-3 Binding Cables Cables of different types (such as power cords, signal cables, and ground cables) ○ should be separated in cabling and bundling. Mixed bundling is disallowed. When they are close to each other, you are advised to adopt crossover cabling. In the case of parallel cabling, maintain a minimum distance of 30 mm (1.18 in.) between power cords and signal cables.
  • Page 39 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Appendix Figure 7-4 Binding Cables When cables need to be bent, please bundle them up but do not tie cable them ○ where the cables will be bent, as shown in Figure 7-5. Figure 7-5 Binding Cables Cables not to be assembled or remaining parts of cables should be folded and ○...
  • Page 40 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Appendix When screw threads are used to fasten cable terminals, the anchor or screw must ○ be tightly fastened, as shown in Figure 7-6. Figure 7-6 Cable Fastening Table 7-2 Parts for Cable Fastening Parts Flat washer Spring washer Flat washer...
  • Page 41 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Appendix 10–30 mm (0.394–1.18 in.) 150–200 mm (5.91–7.87 in.) 30 mm (1.18 in.) 200–300 mm (7.87–11.81 in.) Do not tie cables or bundles in a knot. ○ For wiring terminal sockets (such as circuit breakers) with cord end terminals, the ○...

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