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Ensure that the access point does not overload the power circuits, wiring,
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and over-current protection. To determine the possibility of overloading
the supply circuits, add together the ampere ratings of all devices installed
on the same circuit as the access point, and then compare the total with
the rating limit for the circuit. The maximum ampere ratings are usually
printed on devices near the AC power connectors.
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When using either the AC power adapter or PoE power, do not install the
access point in an environment where the operating ambient temperature
might exceed 40°C (104°F).
Make sure airflow around the sides of the access point is not restricted.
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Summary of Installation Tasks
Follow these easy steps to install your access point. The rest of this chapter
provides details on these steps.
1.
Preconfigure the access point
a default IP address of 192.168.1.14 and a subnet mask of 255.255.255.0. If
this IP address is already assigned to another device on the network or if
the IP address settings are not compatible with your network, you will
need to configure its IP address before installation.
2.
Prepare the installation site
environment into which you will be installing the access point is properly
prepared, including having the correct network cabling ready to connect
to the access point and having an appropriate location for the access
point.
3.
Verify that the access point completes its system initialization
(page
2-9). Before deployment, verify correct access point operation.
Turn on the access point and observe the LEDs.
4.
Position the access point
on a flat surface, such as a desktop, or mounted on a wall (mounting
screws and bracket are not included in the access point package).
5.
Connect the power to the access point
point is mounted, plug it into a nearby main power source using the
supplied AC adapter, or connect it to a switch that provides Power over
Ethernet.
Summary of Installation Tasks
(page
2-4). The access point ships with
(page
2-7). Make sure that the physical
2-10). The access point can be installed
(page
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Installing the Access Point
2-11). Once the access
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