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Documentation Conventions • Related Documents About this Guide This guide gives a jump-start working knowledge on the ORiNOCO® 802.11n Access Points and details on their hardware specifications and installation procedures. Products Covered Listed below are the products covered in this guide.
Safety and Regulatory Compliance Guide - A guide that provides country specific safety and regulatory norms to be followed while installing the devices. : For regulatory information and latest product updates, visit our support site http://support.proxim.com. ORiNOCO® 802.11n Access Points - Hardware Installation Guide...
Management through a Web Interface (HTTP), Command Line Interface (CLI), Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) and Network Management System (ProximVision ES v2.3 and above). : Managing the device through Network Management System (ProximVision ES) is applicable only to AP-800 and AP-8000.
Introduction 1.3 Multiple-Input-Multiple-Output ORiNOCO® Access Point devices support Multiple-Input-Multiple-Output (MIMO) antenna technology that uses multiple antennas at both the transmitting end and receiving end to improve communication performance. The underlying technology of these access point radio(s) are based on a combination of MIMO and OFDM (Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing).
• All the interface (radio) 2 parameters discussed in this chapter are applicable only to a dual-radio device. • For a quick reference on how to install and mount the device, please refer to the ORiNOCO® AP-800, AP-8000, and AP-8100 Quick Installation Guides respectively.
Installation Procedure, for details on installation of antennas. : AP-800 comes with a single radio and 3 omni-directional external antennas. AP-8000 comes with two radios and 6 omni-directional antennas, 3 per radio. ORiNOCO® 802.11n Access Points - Hardware Installation Guide...
The device does not initialize. – The password is lost. For more details, see Recovery Procedures and Forced Reload procedures, detailed in the ORiNOCO® 802.11n Access Points - Software Management Guide. 2.1.1.6 Ethernet Port The Ethernet Port of the device allows the user to connect to the LAN by using CAT5e / CAT6 ethernet cable.
2.1.3.1 Optional Accessories Tabulated below are the recommended optional accessories, that are supplied on request from Proxim Wireless Corporation. Accessory Image 110-220V worldwide Power Adapter Range Extender Antenna (REA) Gigabit Ethernet PoE ORiNOCO® 802.11n Access Points - Hardware Installation Guide...
1. If the device is powered on, unplug all the power cables. 2. Place the mounting plate on the wall with the embossed inverted letter “L” facing your right, as shown below: Figure 2-3 Mounting Plate ORiNOCO® 802.11n Access Points - Hardware Installation Guide...
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Plug the barrel of the power cable into the device’s power socket, only after the device installation is complete. Cabling with Gigabit PoE (Not supplied with the product package) To use Power over Ethernet (PoE), we recommend you to use our Gigabit Ethernet PoE adapter ORiNOCO 1-Port Active Optional...
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3. Slide the hinging end of the security cover and insert the latch into the hole at the rear end of the device. 4. Insert the two screws into the screw holes near serial port and fasten the security cover on the device. ORiNOCO® 802.11n Access Points - Hardware Installation Guide...
– The device does not initialize. – The password is lost. For more details, see Recovery Procedures and Forced Reload procedures, detailed in the ORiNOCO® 802.11n Access Points - Software Management Guide. ORiNOCO® 802.11n Access Points - Hardware Installation Guide...
2. A computer that is connected to the same IP network as the AP and has one of the following installed: — Web Browser — Telnet — MIB Browser — Ethernet NIC Card 3. Ethernet switch, cross-over or straight Ethernet cable. ORiNOCO® 802.11n Access Points - Hardware Installation Guide...
Description Number PoE Adapter 76282 PoE module helps you (US/CAN/JP to power ON the device Power Cord) via ethernet cabling. PoE Adapter 76288 (EU Power Cord) PoE Adapter 76287 (UK Power Cord) ORiNOCO® 802.11n Access Points - Hardware Installation Guide...
: Use a cable-tie to ensure that the power cable stays intact with the device power socket. Cabling with Gigabit PoE (Not supplied with the product package) To use Power over Ethernet (PoE), we recommend you to use our Gigabit Ethernet PoE adapter ORiNOCO 1-Port Active Optional...
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4. Align the two keyholes on the device with the two holders on the mounting plate. 5. Carefully, slide the device towards your right hand side, until the holders on the mounting plate fasten securely onto the keyholes of the device. ORiNOCO® 802.11n Access Points - Hardware Installation Guide...
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3. Carefully, slide the device backwards until the holders on the mounting plate fasten securely onto the keyholes of the device. : Ensure that the mounting plate is fixed in the similar fashion, as described in AP-800/AP-8000 mounting procedures Installation Procedure).
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• Glows green when the wireless interface 1 is in operational state. 5 GHz • Blinks green when wireless traffic is being transmitted or received. : When the Reload button is pressed, the Power LED glows amber. ORiNOCO® 802.11n Access Points - Hardware Installation Guide...
Rates Power* Rate Power* (Mbps) (MCS*) (Mbps) 1 to 11 6 to 48 0 to 5 MCS 6 MCS 7 * Combined Tx Power values * MCS refers to Modulation Coding Scheme. ORiNOCO® 802.11n Access Points - Hardware Installation Guide...
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6.69 x 6.69 x 1.74 in. (170 x 170 x 44.1 mm) Weight 0.340 kg (0.75 lbs) Environmental Operating Temperatures: 0 to 45ºC 5 to 95 percent (non-condensing) Storage Temperature: - 40º to 70ºC MTBF >100,000 hrs Warranty One year parts/labor ORiNOCO® 802.11n Access Points - Hardware Installation Guide...
The data is divided into several parallel data streams/channels, one for each sub-carrier, maintaining total data rates similar to conventional single-carrier modulation schemes in the same bandwidth. ORiNOCO® 802.11n Access Points - Hardware Installation Guide...
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The Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN) feature helps in logical grouping of network host on different physical LAN segments, which can communicate with each other as if they are all on the same physical LAN segment. ORiNOCO® 802.11n Access Points - Hardware Installation Guide...
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Internet Protocol Local Area Network Light Emitting Diode LGPL Lesser General Public License Metropolitan Area Networks Mbps Megabits Per Second MIMO Multiple-input and multiple-output Modulation Coding Scheme ORiNOCO® 802.11n Access Points - Hardware Installation Guide...
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Simple Network Management Protocol SNTP Simple Network Time Protocol Transmission Control Protocol TFTP Trivial File Transfer Protocol TKIP Temporal Key Integrity Protocol User Security Model WLAN Wireless Local Area Networks Wi-Fi Protected Access ORiNOCO® 802.11n Access Points - Hardware Installation Guide...
Customer Service Center will provide Buyer a Return Material Authorization (“RMA”) number and shipping instructions. Buyer must return the defective product to Proxim Wireless, properly packaged to prevent damage, shipping prepaid, with the RMA number prominently displayed on the outside of the container. ORiNOCO® 802.11n Access Points - Hardware Installation Guide...
Proxim Wireless stores all resolved problems in a solution database at the following URL: http://support.proxim.com. Ask a Question or Open an Issue Submit a question or open an issue to Proxim Wireless technical support staff at the following URL: http://support.proxim.com/cgi-bin/proxim.cfg/php/enduser/ask.php. ORiNOCO® 802.11n Access Points - Hardware Installation Guide...
Ask a Question: Submit a question to our technical support staff who will reply to you by email. • Live Assistance: Chat with a support technician on-line or request to call-back at a later time. ORiNOCO® 802.11n Access Points - Hardware Installation Guide...
There is no waiting in line for those urgent calls for technical support. Packaged Services • 24 x 7 Enhanced ServPak – 24 x7 Technical Support – Software Maintenance – Advanced Hardware Replacement – Extends Warranty* – Knowledge Base Access ORiNOCO® 802.11n Access Points - Hardware Installation Guide...
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3 months to 2 years depending on the product. If a Customer disagrees with Proxim’s determination of warranty duration, a request for review supported by a copy of all product purchase documentation may be submitted. ORiNOCO® 802.11n Access Points - Hardware Installation Guide...
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Note that Proxim is unable to support or warrant any equipment that has been modified, whether this modification is physical, or if third-party software codes have been loaded onto the product. ORiNOCO® 802.11n Access Points - Hardware Installation Guide...