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GigaPro p4 GPR1027E
Installation Guide
February, 2024
Part # 220-01316 R11

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  • Page 1 GigaPro p4 GPR1027E Installation Guide February, 2024 Part # 220-01316 R11...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Installing the System on a Wall or Ceiling................25 Installing Power and Network Cables ................27 Chapter 3 Final Setup and Activation ..........29 Powering Up the System ....................30 Proprietary Information: Not for use or disclosure except by written agreement with Calix. © Calix. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 4 System LED Behavior - RG Mode ..................34 System LED Behavior - Mesh (Satellite) Mode ..............35 System Specifications ....................37 Agency Listings ......................39 Proprietary Information: Not for use or disclosure except by written agreement with Calix. © Calix. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 5: About This Guide

    About this Guide This document provides the installation practice for the Calix GigaPro GPR1027E (p4) dual band, PoE or locally powered Wi-Fi 6 RG/Mesh system. The GPR1027E is a new generation, dual-band, PoE or locally powered Wi-Fi 6 RG/Mesh system, This document provides the installation procedures required for the Calix GigaPro p4 (GPR1027E) indoor Wi-Fi AP systems.
  • Page 6: Safety Notices

    MISE EN GARDE! Attention indique la présence d'un danger qui peut causer des blessures légères à modérées s'il n'est pas évité Proprietary Information: Not for use or disclosure except by written agreement with Calix. © Calix. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 7: Important Safety Instructions

    For external power supplies, the external power supply used in this device is to be Class II or a  Limited Power Source (LPS) power supply. Proprietary Information: Not for use or disclosure except by written agreement with Calix. © Calix. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 8 Proprietary Information: Not for use or disclosure except by written agreement with Calix. © Calix. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 9: Chapter 1 Gigapro Gpr1027E (P4) Product Overview

    Chapter 1 GigaPro GPR1027E (p4) Product Overview This chapter introduces the Calix GigaPro GPR1027E (p4) indoor Wi-Fi access point (AP) system and provides an overview of installation considerations. Topics Covered This chapter covers the following topics: Introducing the GigaPro p4 indoor Wi-Fi AP system ...
  • Page 10: Introducing The Gigapro™ Gpr1027E (P4)

    Introducing the GigaPro™ GPR1027E (p4) The Calix GigaPro GPR1027E (p4) is a new generation, dual-band, PoE or locally powered Wi-Fi 6 RG/Mesh system, ideal for business applications, bringing high-bandwidth services to restaurants, offices, small businesses, and more. This intelligent, high-performance system offers the latest 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6 technology as well as a 2.5GE LAN/WAN interface, allowing support for multi-...
  • Page 11 When deployed with a wired connection it’s as simple as plugging a Cat 5/6 cable in between the GigaPro GPR1027E RJ-45 port and the ONT. The GigaPro GPR1027E leverages its TR-069 interface to communicate its presence to the Calix Support Cloud, which adds the GigaPro GPR1027E to the subscriber account.
  • Page 12: Product Dimensions

    Width: 6.3125 inches (160 mm)  Depth: 1.625 inches (41 mm)  Depth with Wall Mount Bracket - 2.2" (56mm)  GPR1027E Dimensions Proprietary Information: Not for use or disclosure except by written agreement with Calix. © Calix. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 13: Exploring The Access Compartment

    Reset Button (simple reboot)  2.5GE WAN/LAN ethernet port or PoE 802.3AT PD 2.5GE  DC power in port from wall wart  Proprietary Information: Not for use or disclosure except by written agreement with Calix. © Calix. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 14: Powering Options

    Powering Options he GigaPro p4 system supports two options for power: Local AC power: You can power the system via a standard AC power outlet using a Calix power  adapter cable.
  • Page 15 (warehouse, barn, etc.). Note: Use only a Calix-supplied power cable with the p4 system, as only these cables have been tested and approved for use with this product.
  • Page 16 Calix PSE options include a PoE injector (100-06005) and a PoE++ switch (100-05774). Note: The Calix PoE switch option (GPR8802x) is also an ONT, so separate switch and ONT equipment is not required when using a GPR8802x for PoE power supply.
  • Page 17: Mounting Options

    Mounting Options Calix provides a wall/ceiling mount bracket in the giftbox of the GigaPro p4. The bracket does not require any fasteners to physically pair the p4 with the bracket. However, fasteners are not provided when attaching the bracket to a wall or finished ceiling.
  • Page 18: Installation Considerations

    (up to 328 feet/100 m long). If the system will use PoE power, connect to a PoE injector's PD port instead. Note: Calix recommends connecting the p4 system to an ONT equipped with a 2.5GE LAN port to provide maximum uplink bandwidth. Typically, this means using an XGS-PON ONT (many equipped with 2.5GE LAN ports) or 10GE AE ONT.
  • Page 19 RG Mode Proprietary Information: Not for use or disclosure except by written agreement with Calix. © Calix. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 20 Proprietary Information: Not for use or disclosure except by written agreement with Calix. © Calix. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 21: Chapter 2 Installing The Gigapro P4 System

    Selecting an installation location  Installing the system on a wall or ceiling  Grounding the unit  Installing power and network cables  Proprietary Information: Not for use or disclosure except by written agreement with Calix. © Calix. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 22: Unpacking The System

    Remove the power adapter  Locate the product identification label and store it in a safe place for use during initial start-  Proprietary Information: Not for use or disclosure except by written agreement with Calix. © Calix. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 23: Selecting An Installation Location

    Ethernet cables). For wireless connections, the maximum distance from the RG may vary from site to site based on environmental factors that affect signal strength. As a general rule of thumb, Calix recommends locating satellites at a distance where they can receive a signal of -60 dBm or better.
  • Page 24 MISE EN GARDE! L'utilisation de commandes ou de réglages ou l'exécution de procédures autres que celles spécifiées ici peuvent entraîner une exposition à des rayonnements dangereux. Proprietary Information: Not for use or disclosure except by written agreement with Calix. © Calix. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 25: Installing The System On A Wall Or Ceiling

    Installing the System on a Wall or SWE Use the Calix wall/ceiling mount bracket to install the GigaPro p4 system on a wall/SWE or other flat surface. Installing the bracket involves first attaching the bracket to a wall or ceiling, then mounting the p4 system onto the bracket.
  • Page 26 2. Verify the p4 and the bracket are locked into place. Refer to the illustration below for attaching the bracket to the p4. Attaching the p4 to the bracket Proprietary Information: Not for use or disclosure except by written agreement with Calix. © Calix. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 27: Installing Power And Network Cables

    1. Local power cable entry 2. WAN Ethernet/PoE cable entry Note: The two remaining ports are reserved for WPS initiation and device reset. Proprietary Information: Not for use or disclosure except by written agreement with Calix. © Calix. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 28 2. Dress and secure the cable(s) using cable ties or velcro straps. *Note: Before proceeding, Calix recommends verifying that the p4 system powers up properly and comes into service as expected. Continue to the next chapter "Final Setup and Activation (on page 29)"...
  • Page 29: Chapter 3 Final Setup And Activation

    This chapter describes how to finish the GigaPro p4 installation process and activate the system for service. Topics Covered This chapter covers the following topic: Powering up the system  Proprietary Information: Not for use or disclosure except by written agreement with Calix. © Calix. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 30: Powering Up The System

    After you have installed cables, the GigaPro™ p4 system is ready to power up and connect to the network. Use one of the following procedures to apply power to the system. If you installed a Calix power adapter cable* to use a local AC power supply, follow the first  procedure below.
  • Page 31 Verify that the system LED shows expected 'in service' status. Refer to System LED Behavior (on  page 34) for expected behavior. Verify with your back office that the system checked in to Calix Cloud as needed.  Proprietary Information: Not for use or disclosure except by written agreement with Calix.
  • Page 32 Proprietary Information: Not for use or disclosure except by written agreement with Calix. © Calix. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 33: Appendix A Appendix

    This appendix provides general reference information about the GigaPro GPR1027E (p4). Topics Covered This appendix covers the following topics: System LED behavior  System specifications  Agency listings  Proprietary Information: Not for use or disclosure except by written agreement with Calix. © Calix. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 34: System Led Behavior - Rg Mode

    Solid Green GigaSpire LED Internet Status No service, no Internet access Service Failure - no Internet Off and Red (1600 msec cycle) Proprietary Information: Not for use or disclosure except by written agreement with Calix. © Calix. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 35: System Led Behavior - Mesh (Satellite) Mode

    No Internet failure status. Solid Red * If pairing is accomplished, LED bar will change to reflect Gateway status. Proprietary Information: Not for use or disclosure except by written agreement with Calix. © Calix. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 36 Then the LED flashes red for 15 still in Flashes Red for 15 seconds, then green seconds, and then returns the LED to green connection Proprietary Information: Not for use or disclosure except by written agreement with Calix. © Calix. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 37: System Specifications

    2-pin barrel connector AC / DC Input voltage: 12 VDC (nominal), 10 VDC (min), 15 VDC (max) Power over Ethernet (PoE) PoE 802.3AT PD Proprietary Information: Not for use or disclosure except by written agreement with Calix. © Calix. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 38  ICES-003 Class B, CISPR-22 UL 62368 and UL 1697 approved Safety IEEE: 802.3, 802.3ab, 802.3u, 802.11p, 802.11Q Wi-Fi Alliance Certified 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6) Compliance Proprietary Information: Not for use or disclosure except by written agreement with Calix. © Calix. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 39: Agency Listings

    RSS 247 8318 Wi-Fi Alliance Certified 802.11ax Radiated Emissions This Class-B digital device complies with radiated emissions requirements as defined in Canadian ICES-003. Proprietary Information: Not for use or disclosure except by written agreement with Calix. © Calix. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 40: Product Compliance

    The unit must be powered by a listed power adapter or DC power source marked "LPS" (Limited Power Source) and rated output between 12 VDC, 1.5 A minimum, TMA = 40° Celsius minimum. If additional help is needed on implementing a power supply, please contact your local Calix service professional.
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