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Ruijie RG-AP9861-R Access Point
Hardware Installation and Reference Guide
Document version: V1.1
Date: May 11, 2024
Copyright © 2024 Ruijie Networks

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  • Page 1 Ruijie RG-AP9861-R Access Point Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Document version: V1.1 Date: May 11, 2024 Copyright © 2024 Ruijie Networks...
  • Page 2 Unless agreed upon otherwise in the contract, Ruijie Networks does not provide any explicit or implicit statements or warranties regarding the content of this document.

  • 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/  Online support center: https://ruijienetworks.com/support  Case portal: https://caseportal.ruijienetworks.com  Community: https://community.ruijienetworks.com ...
  • Page 4 Notes The manual provides configuration information, including models, port types, and command line interfaces, for reference purposes only. In the event of any discrepancy or inconsistency between the manual and the actual version, the actual version shall take precedence.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Preface ..............................I 1 Product Overview ..........................1 1.1 About the RG-AP9861-R ......................1 1.2 Hardware Features ........................1 1.3 Package Contents........................4 1.4 Technical Specifications ......................5 1.4.1 Dimensions and Weight ....................5 1.4.2 Radio Specifications ...................... 5 1.4.3 Port Specifications ......................
  • Page 6 2.2.3 Space ........................... 13 2.2.4 Temperature and Humidity ................... 13 2.2.5 Cleanliness ........................14 2.2.6 Preventing Electromagnetic Interference ..............15 2.2.7 Surge Protection ......................15 2.2.8 Installation Site ......................15 2.3 Tools ............................15 3 Installing the Access Point ......................16 3.1 Installation Flowchart .......................
  • Page 7 3.9 Checklist After Installation ....................... 32 3.9.1 Checking the Access Point ..................32 3.9.2 Checking Cable Connection ..................32 3.9.3 Checking Power Supply ....................32 4 Commissioning ..........................33 4.1 Setting Up the Configuration Environment ................33 4.2 Powering on the Access Point ....................33 4.2.1 Checklist Before Power-on ..................
  • Page 8 6.2.7 A Client Cannot Discover the AP ................. 36 7 Appendix ............................37 7.1 Connectors and Media ......................37 7.2 Optical Transceivers ........................ 38 7.3 Recommended Cabling ......................39 7.4 DC Connector Specifications ....................43...

  • Page 9: Product Overview

    The RG-AP9861-R supports local power supply and PoE, which can be selected based on power supply conditions. In addition, the RG-AP9861-R can be mounted on a wall or ceiling, making it ideal for high-density scenarios including large campuses, conference centers, plazas, enterprise offices, and operation hotspots.
  • Page 10 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Product Overview Figure 1-1 Front View of the RG-AP9861-R Table 1-1 Description System status LED Used to indicate the operating status of the system. Figure 1-2 Side View of the RG-AP9861-R...
  • Page 11 Button and Port Button and Port Description Reset button Used to restart the AP or restore the AP to factory settings. USB port Connected to a USB device. Lock slot Connected to a Kensington lock. Figure 1-3 Bottom View of the RG-AP9861-R...

  • Page 12: Package Contents

    Note The nameplate is located at the bottom of the device. Package Contents Table 1-4 Package Contents Item Quantity RG-AP9861-R access point Mounting bracket Quick Start Guide Hazardous Substance Table Warranty Card Package Contents M3 x 20 mm security screw...

  • Page 13: Technical Specifications

    Dimensions and Weight Table 1-5 Dimensions and Weight Dimensions and Weight RG-AP9861-R Unit dimensions (W x D x H) 245 mm x 245 mm x 67 mm (9.65 in. x 9.65 in. x 2.64 in.) Shipping dimensions (W x D x H) 485 mm x 346 mm x 340 mm (19.09 in.
  • Page 14 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Product Overview Radio Specifications RG-AP9861-R 802.11b/g/n: 2.400 GHz to 2.4835 GHz 802.11a/n/ac: 5.150 GHz to 5.850 GHz Note: Country-specific restrictions apply. Combined peak data rate: 2.4 GHz + 5 GHz + 5 GHz + 6 GHz, 24.436 Gbps Radio 1: 2.4 GHz, 1.377 Gbps...

  • Page 15: Port Specifications

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Product Overview Radio Specifications RG-AP9861-R 11ax: HE20: –85 dBm (MCS0), –58 dBm (MCS11) 11ax: HE40: –82 dBm (MCS0), –54 dBm (MCS11) 11ax: HE80: –82 dBm (MCS0), –56 dBm (MCS9), –52 dBm (MCS11), –46 dBm (MCS13) 11ax: HE160: –79 dBm (MCS0), –53 dBm (MCS9), –50 dBm (MCS11), –44 dBm...

  • Page 16: Power Supply And Consumption

    1.4.4 Power Supply and Consumption Table 1-8 Power Supply and Consumption Power Supply and RG-AP9861-R Consumption The AP supports the following power supply modes: 54 V DC/1.25 A power input over DC connector Input power supply PoE+/PoE++ input, in compliance with IEEE 802.3at/bt standard Note: If both DC power and PoE are available, DC power is preferred.

  • Page 17: Environment And Reliability

    1.4.5 Environment and Reliability Table 1-9 Environmental and Reliability Specifications Environment and RG-AP9861-R Reliability Operating temperature: –10° C to +50° C (14° F to 122° F) Storage temperature: –40° C to +70° C (–40° F to +158° F) Temperature At an altitude in the range of 3,000–5,000 m (9,842.52–16,404.20 ft.), every time the altitude increases by 166 m (544.62 ft.), the maximum temperature decreases by 1°...

  • Page 18: Certification And Regulatory Compliance

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Product Overview 1.4.6 Certification and Regulatory Compliance Table 1-10 Certification and Regulatory Compliance Certification and RG-AP9861-R Regulatory Compliance EN 55032 EN 55035 EN 61000-3-3 EN IEC 61000-3-2 EN 301 489-1 EN 301 489-3 EN 301 489-17...

  • Page 19: Optical Transceivers

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Product Overview Color Frequency Description On for 0.2s Fast blinking blue In fit or cloud mode, the software system is being upgraded. Off for 0.2s The software system is operating normally but there is no client Solid blue online.

  • Page 20: Preparing For Installation

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Preparing for Installation Preparing for Installation 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. 2.1.1 Safety Guidelines ...

  • Page 21: Storage Guidelines

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Preparing for Installation quickly turn off the power.  Never assume that power is disconnected from a circuit. Instead, always check.  Do not place the device in a wet position. Avoid liquid inside the device. ...

  • Page 22: Cleanliness

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Preparing for Installation Note The operating 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 with no protective plate in front or at the back of the device. 2.2.5 Cleanliness Dust poses a major threat to the device.

  • Page 23: Preventing Electromagnetic Interference

    Dedicated ESD-preventive gloves, wire strippers, crimping pliers, and wire cutters Tools Meters Multimeter and bit error rate tester (BERT) Relevant PC, display, and keyboard Devices Note The RG-AP9861-R is delivered without a tool kit. The tool kit is customer-supplied.

  • Page 24: Installing The Access Point

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Installing the Access Point Installing the Access Point The RG-AP9861-R must be fixed and used indoors. Caution Before installing the device, make sure that you have carefully read the requirements described in Chapter 2, and the requirements have been met.

  • Page 25: Precautions

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Installing the Access Point  The installation site meets the temperature and humidity requirements of the device.  The power supply and required current are available in the installation site.  The Ethernet cables are deployed in the installation site. ...

  • Page 26: Installing The Access Point

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Installing the Access Point  Do not wipe the AP with a damp cloth.  Do not wash the AP with liquid.  Do not open the enclosure when the AP is working.  Secure the AP properly. Installing the Access Point Note ...
  • Page 27 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Installing the Access Point Figure 3-3 Installing the Anchor and Anchor Shell (3) Remove the screw nut, spring washer, and flat washer in sequence. Figure 3-4 Remove the Screw Nut and Washers (4) Secure the mounting bracket to the wall and tighten the flat washer, spring washer, and screw nut in sequence.

  • Page 28: Ceiling Mount

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Installing the Access Point Figure 3-5 Installing the Mounting Bracket 3.4.2 Ceiling Mount (1) Install the security screw on the mounting bracket. Leave no gap between the bracket surface and the base of the screw’s head. Figure 3-6 Installing the Security Screw on the Mounting Bracket (2) Drill two holes with a diameter of 8 mm (0.31 in.) at 75 mm (2.95 in.) spacing on the ceiling.
  • Page 29 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Installing the Access Point Figure 3-7 Installing the Mounting Bracket (3) Align the mounting posts on the bottom of the AP with the mounting holes on the mounting bracket. Slide the AP in the orientation indicated by the arrow onto the mounting bracket until it clicks in place. Figure 3-8 Sliding the AP onto the Mounting Bracket Caution...

  • Page 30: Wall Mount

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Installing the Access Point  The mounting posts on the bottom of the AP must be aligned with and slid into the mounting holes on the mounting bracket during installation. Do not press the mounting posts into the mounting holes by force. ...
  • Page 31 Tightening the Security Screw Caution  Keep the Ruijie logo in the right orientation when mounting the AP on the wall.  The mounting posts on the bottom of the AP must be aligned with and slid into the mounting holes on the mounting bracket during installation.

  • Page 32: Pole Mount (Optional)

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Installing the Access Point 3.4.4 Pole Mount (Optional) Note Hose clamps and other accessories used for pole mount are customer-supplied. (1) Install the security screw on the mounting bracket. Leave no gap between the bracket surface and the base of the screw’s head.
  • Page 33 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Installing the Access Point Figure 3-16 Installing the AP Caution Connect the Ethernet cables properly before sliding the AP onto the mounting bracket. (4) Tighten the security screw to secure the AP on the bracket. Figure 3-17 Tightening the Security Screw...

  • Page 34: Rod Mount (Optional)

    Installing the Access Point Caution  Keep the Ruijie logo in the right orientation when mounting the AP on the wall.  The mounting posts on the bottom of the AP must be aligned with and slid into the mounting holes on the mounting bracket during installation.

  • Page 35: Rail Mount (Optional)

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Installing the Access Point (4) Align the mounting posts on the bottom of the AP with the mounting holes on the mounting bracket. Slide the AP in the orientation indicated by the arrow onto the mounting bracket until it clicks in place. Figure 3-21 Installing the AP Caution...
  • Page 36 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Installing the Access Point (1) Locate the intersection of the U-rail and the T-rail. Drill four holes on the ceiling cover, distributing them in the four quadrants created by the intersection. Figure 3-23 Installing the Ceiling Cover (2) Install the security screw on the mounting bracket.
  • Page 37 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Installing the Access Point Figure 3-25 Installing the Mounting Bracket (4) Align the mounting posts on the bottom of the AP with the mounting holes on the mounting bracket. Slide the AP in the orientation indicated by the arrow onto the mounting bracket until it clicks in place. Figure 3-26 Installing the AP Caution...

  • Page 38: Connecting The Hybrid Cable

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Installing the Access Point Figure 3-27 Tightening the Security Screw Caution  Because the AP is heavy, install the AP on a rail by using hose clamps or steel ropes instead of plastic straps.  Slide the AP against the direction indicated by the arrow on the mounting bracket.

  • Page 39: Connecting Cables

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Installing the Access Point Figure 3-29 Loosening the Security Screw (2) Unlatch the clip on the mounting bracket. Figure 3-30 Unlatching the Clip (3) Slide AP away from the mounting bracket in the orientation indicated by the arrow. Figure 3-31 Removing the AP Connecting Cables...

  • Page 40: Bundling Cables

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Installing the Access Point 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. The console port is used only when you need to configure the AP manually. Bundling Cables 3.8.1 Precautions...

  • Page 41: Commissioning

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Commissioning Commissioning Setting Up the Configuration Environment The AP can be powered by PoE or DC power supply. When setting up the environment, pay attention to the following:  When the AP is powered by PoE or DC power supply, verify that the power supply functions properly and meets safety requirements.

  • Page 42: Monitoring And Maintenance

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

  • Page 43: Troubleshooting

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Flowchart Figure 6-1 Flowchart The device is not functioning properly. Check whether the device is installed properly. Check whether the power cord is properly connected. Check whether the LED is working normally. Check whether cables are properly connected to ports. Contact the technical support team.

  • Page 44: Led Is Solid Green

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Troubleshooting 6.2.4 LED Is Solid Green The AP needs to be initialized after power-on. During this period, the LED keeps solid green and does not turn blue until the initialization is completed. If the LED is still solid green after an hour, the initialization fails and the AP is faulty.

  • Page 45: 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 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 Pair (UTP) or Shielded Twisted Pair (STP) with a maximum distance of 100 meters (328.08 feet).

  • Page 46: Optical Transceivers

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Appendix Figure 7-2 100BASE-TX/10BASE-T Pin Assignments 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 The following figure shows feasible connections of the straight-through and crossover twisted pairs for a...

  • Page 47: Recommended Cabling

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Appendix XG-SFP-ILR- –8.2 –12.6 1310 Supported SM1310-I Table 7-2 Cabling Specifications of SFP Transceivers Model Connector Type Fiber Type Core Size (μm) Max. Cabling Distance GE-SFP-LX20- 9/125 20 km SM1550-BIDI 2.5G-SFP-LX03- 9/125 3 km SM1550-BIDI XG-SFP-ILR- 9/125 1.4 km...
  • Page 48 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Appendix connectors should be placed at the bottom of the rack instead of outside the rack that is easily accessible. Power cords are routed beside the rack, and top cabling or bottom cabling is adopted according to the locations of the DC power distribution box, AC power socket, or surge protection box in the equipment room.
  • Page 49 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Appendix without sharp corners. Figure 7-5 Binding Cables ○ When cables need to be bent, please bundle them up but do not tie them where the cables will be bent, as this may create stress on the cables and lead to potential wire breakage. Figure 7-6 Binding Cables ○...
  • Page 50 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Appendix Figure 7-7 Cable Fastening ○ Hard power cords should be fastened in the terminal connection area to prevent stress on terminal connection and cable. ○ Do not use self-tapping screws to fasten terminals. ○ Power cords of the same type and in the same cabling orientation should be bundled up into one cable bundle.

  • Page 51: Dc Connector Specifications

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Appendix DC Connector Specifications  Input voltage: 54 V DC  Rated current: 1.25 A Table 7-5 DC Connector Specifications Inner Diameter Outer Diameter Depth Polarity Symbol Center (tip) of the output plug: Positive (+) 2.4–2.6 mm 5.4–5.6 mm 9.2–9.8 mm...

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