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- Page 1 User Manual EKI-6340 Series 802.11a/b/g/n Outdoor Single/ Dual/ Triple Radio Wireless Mesh Access Point User Manual...
- Page 2 No part of this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated or transmitted in any form or by any means without the prior written permission of Advantech Co., Ltd. Information provided in this manual is intended to be accurate and reliable. How- ever, Advantech Co., Ltd.
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Page 3: Declaration Of Conformity
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Technical Support and Assistance Visit the Advantech web site at www.advantech.com/support where you can find the latest information about the product. Contact your distributor, sales representative, or Advantech's customer service center for technical support if you need additional assistance. -
Page 4: Packing List
The openings on the enclosure are for air convection. Protect the equipment from overheating. DO NOT COVER THE OPENINGS. Make sure the voltage of the power source is correct before connecting the equipment to the power outlet. EKI-6340 Series User Manual... - Page 5 The sound pressure level at the operator's position according to IEC 704-1:1982 is no more than 70 dB (A). DISCLAIMER: This set of instructions is given according to IEC 704-1. Advantech disclaims all responsibility for the accuracy of any statements contained herein.
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Page 6: Professional Installation Required
Wear shoes with rubber soles and heels, rubber gloves, long sleeved shirt or jacket. When the system is operational, avoid standing directly in front of it. Strong RF fields are present when the transmitter is on. EKI-6340 Series User Manual... -
Page 7: Table Of Contents
Outdoor Mesh AP ................. 8 Figure 2.1 Front view of Advantech EKI-6340 ......8 Figure 2.2 Top view of RF antenna connectors of EKI-6340..8 Figure 2.3 Bottom view of data port & power port of Advantech EKI-6340..............9 2.2.2 Hardware Installation .............. - Page 8 Other Features................43 A.1.7 Modulation Techniques............... 43 A.1.8 Frequency Range ............... 43 A.1.9 Certificates.................. 44 Radio Frequency Specification ............... 44 A.2.1 Transmit Power Settings (Typical Composite Power) Tolerance: +2/-2 dB ..................44 A.2.2 Receiver Sensitivity ..............45 EKI-6340 Series User Manual viii...
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Page 9: Chapter 1 Overview
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Page 10: Introduction
PTP/PTMP/Hot zone applications in both license-free 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands. EKI-6340 series is the most ideally powerful product for providing carrier-grade wire- less services for multiple market segments such as transportation, renewable energy, environment monitoring, industrial automation, campuses, warehouse and wider metropolitan areas deployments. -
Page 11: Feature List
Up to 3 radios for mesh back haul and Access Point Dual 12~48V redundant DC input power 802.3 at PoE input Gigabit Ethernet support WEP, WPA, WPA2-PSK/EAP (IEEE 802.1X/RADIUS, TKIP and AES) IP67 enclosure, wide operating temperature range EN50155 compliant EKI-6340 Series User Manual... - Page 12 EKI-6340 Series User Manual...
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Page 13: Chapter 2 Installation
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Page 14: Package Contents
Package Contents EKI-6340 series Outdoor Wireless Mesh Access Point (shown in section 2.2.1) PoE Power InjectorM12 Mating assembly accessory(shown below) Mounting Kit & Screw Set (Pole mount Kit and Wall Mount Kit) (shown below) Quick Installation Guide (not shown). Dual Band Omni Directional Antenna for 2400 - 2500 / 5150 - 5875 MHz (2.5dBi@2400MHz;... -
Page 15: Hardware Installation
Otherwise, lightening surge may damage the devices. Note! Lightning DAMAGE IS NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY. Users MUST use the PoE Injector complied with EKI-6340 series. Warning! Users MUST turn off the device first before connecting the external antenna. EKI-6340 Series User Manual... -
Page 16: Outdoor Mesh Ap
Case Specifications: L × W × H: 245 × 225 ×65 mm Weight: 2.25Kg Material: Metal Figure 2.1 Front view of Advantech EKI-6340 Figure 2.2 Top view of RF antenna connectors of EKI-6340 EKI-6340 Series User Manual... -
Page 17: Eki-6340
4 x N-type connectors → EKI-6340-3 6 x N-type connectors Figure 2.3 Bottom view of data port & power port of Advantech EKI-6340 2.2.2 Hardware Installation 2.2.2.1 Installation of External DC Power Source The DC power port on left side of the photo is power connector port. It is a 5-pin M12 D-code connector connecting to the external power source. - Page 18 While connecting power through external DC power sources, this PoE port is used as data port and user should connect to switches or PC/ Notebook for data access. Assembly Process Withdraw the M25 cover from enclosure of EKI-6340 EKI-6340 Series User Manual...
- Page 19 Pass Ethernet cable through M25 cable gland. Insert RJ45 plug into PoE port of enclosure. Fasten the cable gland cover to ensure the waterproof function of PoE port. EKI-6340 Series User Manual...
- Page 20 The mounting kit is used to provide a good support for the outdoor unit and the flat panel antenna. Please follow the installation procedure to mount the outdoor unit and the flat panel antenna. The contents of the mounting kit are shown below. EKI-6340 Series User Manual...
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Page 21: Mounting
2.2.3 Mounting 2.2.3.1 Wall Mounting Pre-install screw holes on the wall according to the related position of mounting kit. Fix the wall mounting plate onto back side of EKI-6340 as below: EKI-6340 Series User Manual... - Page 22 Fit the screw holes to the pre-installed screw on the wall and fix the unit to the wall. 2.2.3.2 Pole Mounting Fasten the pole mounting kit as below to back side of EKI-6340. Fasten the other pole mounting plate with screw as below so that the pole can be fixed tightly. EKI-6340 Series User Manual...
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Page 23: Installation Of Earth Grounding
EKI-6340 to minimize the impact of lightening and surge. 2.2.5 LED Indication EKI-6340 Series provide easy-to-check LED status indication for customer's check. The following table introduces the LED indicator vs. status description: Indicator Definition... - Page 24 EKI-6340 Series User Manual...
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Page 25: Chapter 3 Configuration
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Page 26: Access The Browser-Based Utility
Remember to click the Apply button on the bottom of every page to make your configuration changes effected; otherwise the changes you just made will be ignored once you leave the current page. You can also click the Cancel button to reject the changes. EKI-6340 Series User Manual... -
Page 27: System Setup
3.2.1 System Setup > Basic Setup Language: The EKI-6340 series WEB GUI is designed to support English language in display. Users can choose the proper language in language list. Device Name: User can give a name for identifying a particular outdoor access point. -
Page 28: System Setup > Network Setup
3.2.2.3 Ethernet Link Speed Link: The link speed of Ethernet data port can be changed manually into 10/100 Half/ Full duplex. EKI-6340 Series User Manual... - Page 29 3.2.2.4 DHCP Server Setting The EKI-6340 series can be configured as a DHCP server for a LAN network. Once the DHCP Server is chosen as on, the DHCP server setting elements will spread out on the page. DHCP Server: Allows you to enable or disable the DHCP server function in system.
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Page 30: Wireless
Channel: Available channel is related to what wireless band is chosen. Note! Do not set all radios in the same RF channel. This will cause system interruption and unstable RF operation. Transmission Power: Control the transmit power of a radio by selection of Trans- mission Power. EKI-6340 Series User Manual... -
Page 31: Wireless > Wlan Setup
Antenna Number: EKI-6340 series completes 802.11n 1x1 1-steram and 2x2 2- stream for antenna attached. The maximum data link rate at 1-steram and 2-stream will be 150Mbps and 300Mbps. Short Guard Interval: The guard interval is the space between symbols (characters) being transmitted. - Page 32 “Access Point (WDS Support)” and “Wireless Station (WDS Support)” are WDS-com- patible selection for EKI-6340 series to connect with third-party wireless device which support WDS for interconnection. Once the “MESH Mode” and “Mobility Mode” was applied, the MESH Setup hyperlink will be available and other 802.11 WLAN setting will be hidden.
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Page 33: Wireless > Mesh Setup
MESH SubID a second number to indentify different MESH group. Both MESH ID and DubID should be exactly match when forming a MESH group. (Global setting) Device Type There are three types of mesh network elements in EKI-6340 series MESH infrastructure (Global setting): –... - Page 34 Frequency Band Choose a radio frequency band for signal transmission. (RF prop- erty) Antenna Number EKI-6340 series complete 802.11n 1x1 1-stream and 2x2 2- stream for antenna attached. The maximum data link rate at 1-stream and 2-stream will be 130Mbps and 300Mbps. (RF property)
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Page 35: Wireless > Wireless Security
MAC address which showing on the table will be accepted for wireless connectivity. When running deny mode, MAC address which showing on the table will be blocked from wireless connectivity. The table can be configured 32 MAC address at most of each virtual AP interface. EKI-6340 Series User Manual... - Page 36 Do make sure the correct number of digits/characters and format of WEP key as shown in the table are entered. Note that in HEX format, HEX number cannot start with “0”. Number of digit/character ASCII 64-bit 128-bit 152-bit WPA+WPA2-PSK (Access Point) WPA+WPA2-PSK (Wireless Station) EKI-6340 Series User Manual...
- Page 37 WPA+WPA2-PSK: EKI-6340 series supports WPA+WPA2-PSK (WPA-Personal) in security. WPA+WPA2-PSK (Pre-shared key) mode is designed for home and small office net- works and doesn't require an authentication server. Each wireless network client device authenticates with the access point using the same 256-bit key.
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Page 38: Wireless > Wmm Setup
802.11 networks. WMM prioritizes traffic according to four Access Categories (AC) - voice, video, best effort, and background. It is suitable for simple applications that require QoS, such as Voice over IP (VoIP) on Wi-Fi phones (VoWLAN). EKI-6340 Series User Manual... -
Page 39: Wireless > Bandwidth Control
(UL+DL Limit Rate) consolidates download and upload rate of each single client con- nection. UL/DL mode (UL/DL Limit Rate) specifies download and upload rate of client connections. Once the bandwidth limit is enabled, the limitation applies to all clients that connect to the AP. EKI-6340 Series User Manual... -
Page 40: Administration
EKI-6340 series provide 8 system log levels for user to define, including “Emer- gency”, “Alert”, “Critical”, “Error”, “Warning”, “Notice”, “Informational” and “Debug”. EKI-6340 series also allows the log polling from remote log server. Just enable the remote logging and insert the remote log server IP address. -
Page 41: Administration > Cert. Management
3.4.2 Administration > Cert. Management For 802.1X, a connectivity establishing required two digital certificates and a private key issued by RADIUS server. EKI-6340 series allow user to upload certificate authorities (CAs) file sets up to 5. 3.4.3 Administration > Management Firmware Upgrade: Administrator can upload a new firmware file to device to keep system running by the latest bug fixed version of firmware. -
Page 42: Administration > Login Password
System allows administrator to change the “admin” and “user” login password in menu partition: “Login Password”. 3.4.5 Administration > SNMP Setup EKI-6340 series supports both SNMP V2 and V3. The configurable items show below: System Location: A description notes the device location. System Contact: A description notes the device maintaining information. -
Page 43: Utility
Utility EKI-6340 series provides various software utilities helping administrator to do the network status survey. 3.5.1 Utility > Ping Graphical display helps administrator to get the responding time changes of target IP address. Insert the remote host IP address, packet size and number in field then press Ping, system will show the results on page. -
Page 44: Utility > Fresnel Zone
3.5.4 Utility > Antenna Alignment Tool In order to improve efficiency of antenna aligning, EKI-6340 series provide a software alignment tool helping the installers to align and check the antenna directions. Antenna Alignment Tool will require triggering the function both access point and wireless station (AP Client) side. -
Page 45: Utility > Site Survey
AP. It will help AP installer to clarify the environment. Choose a radio interface which you are going to do the survey on device and click Scan button. After a few seconds, system will show the APs around the device. EKI-6340 Series User Manual... -
Page 46: Status
Status 3.6.1 Status > System Information System Information summarizes all the configuration and hardware information of the device. EKI-6340 Series User Manual... -
Page 47: Status > System Status
3.6.2 Status > System Status Real-time link statuses of all interfaces are shown in the menu. System Up Time: Display how long the EKI-6340 series has been operating since last boot-up. Interface Status: Indicate the interface is ENABLE or DISABLE. -
Page 48: Status > Connecting Nodes Information
Status > Connecting AP Information In the “Connecting AP Information” page, RSSI, Rx rate, Tx rate and etc. are pro- vided for verification of wireless link status. Graphic display is also available for observing the changes. EKI-6340 Series User Manual... -
Page 49: Specifications
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Page 50: Specifications
Mounting – Pole, Wall, VESA A.1.3 Environment Operating Temperature – -35 ~ 75°C (-31 ~ 167°F) Storage Temperature – -40 ~ 85°C (-40 ~ 185°F) Ambient Relative Humidity – 5% ~ 100% (non-condensing) EKI-6340 Series User Manual... -
Page 51: Interface
Radio is capable to be operated within FCC DFS2 band or ETSI/EC DFS band, or other countries which is regulating or is planning to regu- late mid -5 GHz band. The usage of mid -5 GHz band is subject to the regulatory approval status EKI-6340 Series User Manual... -
Page 52: Certificates
+17 dBm @ +17 dBm @ +16 dBm @ MCS 6/14 MCS 6/14 MCS 6/14 MCS 6/14 +16 dBm @ +15 dBm @ +13 dBm @ +12 dBm @ MCS 7/15 MCS 7/15 MCS 7/15 MCS 7/15 EKI-6340 Series User Manual... -
Page 53: Receiver Sensitivity
MCS0 -89/-85 HT40 802.11a/n MCS0 -93/-89 MCS1 -89/-85 HT20 MCS1 -91/-87 MCS2 -88/-84 MCS2 -88/-84 MCS3 -84/-80 MCS3 -85/-81 MCS4 -81/-77 MCS4 -82/-78 MCS5 --77/-73 MCS5 -78/-74 MCS6 -76/-72 MCS6 -77/-73 MCS7 -73/-70 MCS7 -75/-71 EKI-6340 Series User Manual... - Page 54 No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form or by any means, electronic, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without prior written permis- sion of the publisher. All brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. © Advantech Co., Ltd. 2012...