SpectraLink NetLink 8020 Install Manual

Avaya Wireless AP-3, AP-4 Access Points
This document details the specifications for configuring the Avaya Wireless AP-3, AP-4
series access points (APs) with NetLink Wireless Telephones.

Product Summary

Manufacturer:
Approved product(s):
RF technology:
AP software version:
NetLink handset models:
NetLink radio mode:
Maximum telephone calls per AP:
AP configuration parameters:
Indoor range (typical):
Required network topology:
Network constraints:
WEP capability:
ESSID auto-learn function:
† Earlier and later software versions have not been tested for the NetLink SVP Server compliance, except
as noted. Refer to NetLink Wireless Telephone WLAN Compatibility List for field-verified AP software
versions.
* Telephone calls per AP must be configured in the system per documentation provided by SpectraLink.
WEP and Automatic Learn are programmed into each handset in addition to being configured in the AP.

NetLink Wireless Telephones

NetLink Wireless Telephones use voice over IP technology on IEEE 802.11b-
compatible wireless local area networks (WLANs). Access points utilize radio
frequencies to transmit signals to and from the NetLink Wireless Telephones.

Access Point Capacity and Positioning

Each site is unique in its AP requirements. Please take the following points into account
when determining how many APs are needed and where they should be placed in the
facility.

Handset range

There must be wireless LAN coverage wherever NetLink Wireless Telephones will be
used. The typical range for a NetLink Wireless Telephone is comparable to that of a
laptop computer utilizing a wireless LAN PC card. However, NetLink Wireless
Telephones are likely to be used in areas where data devices are not typically used, such
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Avaya
Avaya Wireless AP-3, AP-4
Direct-sequence spread spectrum (DS), 2.4 GHz
Firmware version 2.5.5/3.1.0 †
e340/h340/i640 8000 Series
802.11b 802.11b
12 *
Access Point Configuration
See
See vendor specifications for AP
Switched Ethernet
Dedicated segment for wireless, single subnet
Yes *
Yes *
FIELD VERIFIED
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