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Introduction Thank you for purchasing our Access Point. It is a cloud-managed 2x2:2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi certified Access Point that raises the bar for wireless performance and efficiency. Packaging Content ion4x_2/ion4x_2_ext/ion4x_3/ion4x_3_ext Access Point (Qty:1) Mounting Kit Pole Clamp (1), L Plate (1), U Bolt (1), Hex nut (4), SEMs Screws (4), Ethernet Port Gland (1), SFP Port Gland (1)
Product Specifications Peak Data Rate (aggregate) Up to 1.78 Gbps (1202 Mbps for 5 GHz and 574 Mbps for 2.4 GHz) Wi-Fi Standard Support 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax Interface 1 X 10/100/1000 BASE-T Ethernet 1 X 2500 Base X Optical Ethernet SFP Radio Mode 2x2 MU-MIMO with 2 spatial streams Mesh Support Self-creating, Self-healing EasyMesh...
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Weight 1.66 kg (for all variants) Operating Temperature -15°C to 60°C (ion4x_2/ion4x_3) -40°C to 60°C (ion4x_2_ext/ion4x_3_ext) Certifications FCC Class A, CE, Passpoint 2.0, EasyMesh, WPA3, IP67, RoHS 3.0 Variants : ion4x_2 : 14 dBi integrated antenna; Normal temperature operation ion4x_2_ext : 14 dBi integrated antenna; Extended temperature operation ion4x_3 : 13 dBi integrated antenna;...
Product Overview SFP Port (Connects fiber cable with maximum data LAN + PoE Port (Power up the device transfer rate capability of using PoE Adaptor and a 2.5 Gbps) regular Ethernet Cable) Earthing Point...
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Mounting of Access Point The Access Point can be mounted on a pole or onto a wall. Perform the following steps for appropriate installation. Align L Plate with the holes at the back of Access Point. Use the provided screws to fix the plate onto the Access Point.
Pass the U-Bolt through the cuts of pole clamp & L Plate. Secure it in place with Hex Nuts. The pole mounting is designed for poles of diameter 40 mm to 60 mm. For Note: mountings on larger size poles up to 140 mm, contact at iosales@hfcl.com.
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The final alignment of Access Point on a pole mounting as shown below. The pole mounting is designed for poles of diameter 40 mm to 60 mm. For Note: mountings on larger size poles up to 140 mm, contact at iosales@hfcl.com.
Wall Mount To mount the Access Point on a wall, use the wall mounting bracket, drywall screws, and screw anchors. (*The entire wall mounting assembly is sold separately) Take the reference from the wall mounting bracket and mark the position of the holes on the wall. Use the drill machine to drill 2 holes on respective marked positions.
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Insert the drywall screws through the holes of the mounting bracket into the wall. Wall mounting bracket is fixed to the wall. Mount the device onto the wall mounting bracket as discussed in the pole mounting process.
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Getting the Access Point Online Step 1: Power up the device and connect to the network Follow the steps mentioned below and connect the Access Point to a network: PoE Adaptor Ethernet Cable Note: Plug and Adaptor will vary by country/region Power up using PoE Adaptor...
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Section 1: Standalone AP Connect an ethernet cable to the computer. Connect the other end of ethernet cable to the data port on PoE adaptor. Connect ion4x_2 PoE supported ethernet port to PoE adaptor power port. The device will be powered on. Adaptor Laptop/ Computer Ethernet...
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Follow the steps mentioned to connect Access Point to a network: Power-up the AP through PoE adaptor or PoE switch. Connect the AP to DHCP network and Internet. Login to HFCL io cloud controller (cNMS) iocloud.hfcl.com with the credentials provided. To get cNMS login credentials, please send a request...
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Retailer Name Purchased Add AP group under configuration. Add APs in the AP group. Create SSID in the AP group. Refer to our website io.hfcl.com for detailed information to configure AP through cNMS. Step 2: Check the LED status 5 GHz status LED 2.4 GHz...
Safety Precautions Observe the following safety precautions to avoid damage to the Access Point: Do not subject the device to high temperatures Keep away from high voltage cables Disconnect the device before cleaning it Do not wipe the device with a damp cloth Do not open the enclosure of the Access Point Fasten the device tightly with the mount Make sure the earthing wire is connected properly...
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