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Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company. To obtain such source code, please check if the code is available in the HPE Software Center at https://myenterpriselicense.hpe.com/cwp-ui/software but, if not, send a written request for specific software version and product for which you want the open source code.
Connecting Fiber-optic Cable Software Verifying Post-Installation Connectivity Specifications, Safety, and Compliance Specifications Regulatory Model Name Brazil Canada European Union and United Kingdom India Japan Medical Mexico Taiwan Thailand Ukraine HPE Aruba Networking 670 Series Outdoor Access Points | Installation Guide...
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United States Proper Disposal of HPE Aruba Networking Equipment HPE Aruba Networking 670 Series Outdoor Access Points |...
About This Guide About This Guide This document describes the hardware features of the HPE Aruba Networking 670 Series Outdoor Access Points. It provides a detailed overview of the physical and performance characteristics of each access point model and explains how to install the access point.
Chapter 2 Hardware Overview Hardware Overview The HPE Aruba Networking 670 Series Outdoor Access Points support the IEEE 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6E) WLAN standard, while also supporting IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac wireless services. Package Contents Inform your supplier to check if there are any incorrect, missing, or damaged parts. If possible, retain the carton, including the original packing materials.
The antenna connectors of the AP-674 are covered by an aesthetic cover. The aesthetic cover can be removed when necessary. If leaving the cover in place, be careful not to exceed the antenna cable bend radius, or use proper angled connector cables to minimize cable bends. HPE Aruba Networking 670 Series Outdoor Access Points |...
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Figure 2 AP-674 Back View (with Aesthetic Cover) E0 Port (PoE-In) USB-A Interface Grounding Point USB-C Interface E1 Port (SFP) USB-C Console Port, Reset Button, and LED HPE Aruba Networking 670 Series Outdoor Access Points | Installation Guide...
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Figure 3 AP-675 Front View Figure 4 AP-675 Back View HPE Aruba Networking 670 Series Outdoor Access Points |...
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E0 Port (PoE-In) USB-A Interface Grounding Point USB-C Interface E1 Port (SFP) USB-C Console Port, Reset Button, and LED Figure 5 AP-677/AP-679 Front View HPE Aruba Networking 670 Series Outdoor Access Points | Installation Guide...
USB-C Console Port, Reset Button, and LED The AP-677 and AP-679 are the same in physical appearance. They have different antenna patterns. For details on the antenna patterns, refer to the 670 Series data sheet. External Antenna Connectors The AP-674 access point has four Nf connectors for external Wi-Fi antennas, one Nf connector for external BLE antenna, and one Nf connector for external GNSS antenna.
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AP-674 uses the external antennas without the SAM module, the manufacturing image upgrade can be done via Ethernet or 2.4 GHz connection, so long as there is a compatible 2.4 GHz supported antenna is used. HPE Aruba Networking 670 Series Outdoor Access Points | Installation Guide...
The 670 Series access point is equipped with one LED that indicates the system status of the access point. Table 3: LED Meanings during Boot Up Color /State Meaning No power to AP Initial power-up Flashing - Green AP booting, not ready On - Green AP ready.
AP is not in a restricted power mode. On some AP models the USB port may be disabled when a POE source with insufficient power budget is used. Once the AP has established a connection HPE Aruba Networking 670 Series Outdoor Access Points | Installation Guide...
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USB host interface state is updated to match what’s configured there. This state is maintained if the AP is power-cycled or rebooted. HPE Aruba Networking 670 Series Outdoor Access Points |...
Before installing the access point, be sure that you have the following: A mount kit compatible with the AP and mount surface A STP or shielded Ethernet cable with network access Compatible mounting bracket (see HPE Aruba Networking 670 Series Outdoor Access Points Ordering Guide for more) Compatible antennas (AP-674 only)
Do not place an access point between two air conditioning/heating ducts. Make sure that access points are placed below ducts to avoid RF disturbances. RF interference sources include: Other Wi-Fi networks Microwave ovens Bluetooth devices HPE Aruba Networking 670 Series Outdoor Access Points |...
Access Point Installation The 670 Series access point can be installed on a wall or a pole by using a compatible mount kit. HPE Aruba Networking provides several mount kits to use with the 670 Series access point. These mount kits are available as accessories and must be ordered separately.
8. Tighten the sealing nut onto the gland body to a torque of 8.9 in/lbs (1.0 Nm). 9. Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to a PoE port of a compliant PoE Injector or PoE switch. HPE Aruba Networking 670 Series Outdoor Access Points |...
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Two sets of seals are provided in the package for use with the Ethernet cables. One is applicable for cables with 4-6 mm diameter, and the other is applicable for cables with 6-10 mm diameter. HPE Aruba Networking 670 Series Outdoor Access Points | Installation Guide...
SFP weathertight strain relief kit are required. They are not included in the package and must be purchased separately. Refer to the ordering guide of the 670 Series access point for details. Perform the following steps to connect the fiber-optic cable to the SFP port (E1).
For instructions on choosing operating modes and initial software configuration, refer to the Software Quick Start Guide HPE Aruba Networking access points are classified as radio transmission devices, and are subject to government regulations of the host country. The network administrator(s) is/are responsible for ensuring that configuration and operation of this equipment is in compliance with their country’s regulations.
Verifying Post-Installation Connectivity The integrated LED on the access point can be used to verify that the access point access point is receiving power and initializing successfully (see Table 1-Table 2). HPE Aruba Networking 670 Series Outdoor Access Points |...
Mobile Satellite Systems. This radio transmitter model APEX0674 has been approved by Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada to operate with the antenna types listed in the HPE Aruba Networking 670 Series Outdoor Access Points ordering guide at https://www.arubanetworks.com, with the maximum permissible gain indicated.
3. Wipe with a dry cloth, no additional maintenance required. 4. No serviceable parts, the unit must be sent back to the manufacturer for repair. 5. No modifications are allowed without approval from HPE Aruba Networking. HPE Aruba Networking 670 Series Outdoor Access Points |...
30 cm (12 inches) to any part of the access point. Otherwise, degradation of the performance of this equipment could result. This device has no IEC/EN60601-1-2 essential performance. Compliance is based on the use of HPE Aruba Networking approved accessories. Refer to the ordering guide for this access point at https://www.arubanetworks.com Mexico La operación de este equipo está...
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio or TV technician for help. HPE Aruba Networking 670 Series Outdoor Access Points |...
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Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. Toute modification effectuée sur cet équipement sans l'autorisation expresse de la partie responsable de la conformité est susceptible d'annuler son droit d'utilisation. HPE Aruba Networking 670 Series Outdoor Access Points | Installation Guide...
Waste of Electrical and Electronic Equipment HPE Aruba Networking products at end of life are subject to separate collection and treatment in the EU Member States, Norway, and Switzerland and therefore are marked with the symbol shown at the left (crossed-out wheelie bin). The treatment...
China RoHS HPE Aruba Networking products also comply with China environmental declaration requirements and are labeled with the “EFUP 50” label shown at the left. HPE Aruba Networking 670 Series Outdoor Access Points | Installation Guide...
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