Luxul XAP-1030 User Manual

Luxul XAP-1030 User Manual

Commercial grade omni 802.11b/g/n wireless access point
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Use the XAP-1030 to:
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Increase Mobile Client Device Network Sensitivity
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User Guide

XAP-1030

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  • Page 1: User Guide

    Simply Connected User Guide XAP-1030 Luxul Commercial Grade Omni 802.11b/g/n Wireless Access Point Use the XAP-1030 to: Provide a Centrally Located High Performance Wi-Fi Network  Deliver “Whole Home” or Offi ce 802.11n Wi-Fi Coverage With  a Single Access Point Increase Mobile Client Device Network Sensitivity ...
  • Page 2: Document Conventions

    (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. © Copyright 2014 Luxul. All rights reserved. Trademarks & Registered Trademarks are property of respective holders.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    User Guide CONTENTS 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Warnings 1.2 Site Preparation 2 XAP-1030 SPECIFICATIONS 3 GETTING STARTED 3.1 System Requirements 3.2 Package Contents 3.3 Safety Information 4 HARDWARE FEATURES AND INSTALLATION 4.1 Front View 4.2 Top View 4.3 Rear View 4.3 Environmental Requirements 4.4 Hardware Installation...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Installs Directly on a Wall or Shelf; or Can be Placed Discreetly in a Closet or  Other Non-Public Area Enabled for Maximum Compatibility and Performance with Other Luxul Products  © Copyright 2014 Luxul. All rights reserved. Trademarks & Registered Trademarks are property of respective holders.
  • Page 5: Warnings

    1.1 Warnings Read all installation instructions and site survey reports, and verify correct equip-  ment installation before connecting the XAP-1030 to its power source. Remove jewelry and watches before installing this equipment.  Verify that the unit is grounded before connecting it to the power source.
  • Page 6 Storage: -40°F to 158°F (-40°C to 70°C)  Operating Humidity 5% to 95% (Non-condensing)  Mechanical Access Point Dimensions WxHxD: 7”(177.8mm) x  4”(101.6mm) x 1.25”(31.75mm) © Copyright 2014 Luxul. All rights reserved. Trademarks & Registered Trademarks are property of respective holders.
  • Page 7: Getting Started

    3.3 Safety Information To maintain the safety of users and property, follow these safety instructions: The XAP-1030 wireless access point is designed for indoor use only. DO NOT  place this access point outdoors. If you require an outdoor access point, please consider the Luxul XAP-1040.
  • Page 8: Hardware Features And Installation

    (i.e. square) and the total area does not exceed 5,000 square feet. 4.1 Front View On the front of the XAP-1030 are 4 LEDs. LEDs indicate 1) Power, 2) LAN Link/ Activity, 3) WLAN Status and 4) Bridge Mode.
  • Page 9: Top View

    XAP-1030 Top View 4.3 Rear View The Rear of the XAP-1030 has two key holes to allow for easy and fl exible mounting on a wall or other solid surface. For desktop or shelf mounting, it also has guides for placement of the four rubber feet provided.
  • Page 10: Environmental Requirements

    To Restore the Default Settings: With the XAP-1030 powered on, press and hold the Reset button for 15 seconds. When all the LEDs except the power LED turn off, release the reset button. The power LED will stay solid. The XAP-1030 will be set to factory defaults.
  • Page 11: Hardware Installation

    4.4.2 Mounting the Access Point on a Wall The XAP-1030 can be mounted directly to a wall. It can also be placed on a desktop, shelf, or other fl at surface. Once the location has been selected, mounting the ac- cess point directly to the wall or place it on a fl...
  • Page 12: Connecting The Ethernet Cable

    CAT5e or CAT6 shielded twisted pair be used to ensure stable data transmission at highest data rates. 4.4.5 Connecting to the Power Source © Copyright 2014 Luxul. All rights reserved. Trademarks & Registered Trademarks are property of respective holders.
  • Page 13: Applying Power

    4.4.6 Connecting to the Internet Source This Luxul device is not a router and in most installations will be connected to a Router or Switch in order to deliver Internet access. To do so, connect the POE injector (or switch) to the desired Internet source using another Ethernet cable.
  • Page 14: Configuration

    Default Value Default IP address 192.168.0.12 Default user name admin Default password admin Login to the XAP-1030 Wireless Access Point with the following steps: © Copyright 2014 Luxul. All rights reserved. Trademarks & Registered Trademarks are property of respective holders.
  • Page 15: Quick Setup

    5.2 Quick Setup Quick Setup: For most installations, it is expected that the Quick Setup page will be suffi cient to optimally confi gure and deploy the XAP-1030 Wi-Fi network. The Quick Setup page consists of the following: DHCP Client: Enabled or Disabled. DHCP (Dynamic Host Confi guration Protocol) ...
  • Page 16 IP Address: An IP address is a numerical label assigned to each device on the net-  work. This fi eld shows the IP address that is assigned to the XAP-1030. To ensure plug and play capability with other Luxul networking products, the IP Address is automatically defaulted to 192.168.0.12.
  • Page 17 Bridge Root (regular client devices cannot connect to this mode) Network Name (SSID): Sets the name of the Wireless Network. Default name is  Luxul. It is recommended to change the SSID from the default name. The SSID is case sensitive and can contain: 2 – 32 alphanumeric characters ...
  • Page 18: Wireless

    More than the minimum number of characters  One or more capital letters  Numbers and/or special characters  5.3 Wireless 5.3.1 Basic Wireless Settings © Copyright 2014 Luxul. All rights reserved. Trademarks & Registered Trademarks are property of respective holders.
  • Page 19 User Guide Basic Wireless Settings: This screen allows the modifi cation of the following basic settings for the wireless network: Wireless Radio: This fi eld is used to Enable and Disable the wireless network  and is set to Enabled by default. If the Radio is Disabled the Access Point will not broadcast a wireless signal.
  • Page 20 Access Point: Allows client devices to connect (default mode)  Client: Allows the AP to connect to an existing network as a client device  © Copyright 2014 Luxul. All rights reserved. Trademarks & Registered Trademarks are property of respective holders.
  • Page 21: Bridge Setup

    User Guide Bridge Root: Sets the AP into Bridge Root mode allowing Bridge Clients to  connect (regular client devices cannot connect to this mode) Bridge Client: Sets the AP into Bridge Client mode allowing it to connect to a ...
  • Page 22 Bridge Clients will be able to connect. Bridge Client: Sets the Bridge AP to client mode this will connect to a Root AP  © Copyright 2014 Luxul. All rights reserved. Trademarks & Registered Trademarks are property of respective holders.
  • Page 23 Now simply match the SSID, Security Mode and Passphrase confi gured on the Root Bridge. Then simply click Save and Reboot to apply the changes, the Luxul AP will now start running in Bridge Client mode passing data between the two bridged points.
  • Page 24: Administration

    Reboot for the change to take effect. After confi rming the desired Quick Setup confi guration settings, select Save and then Reboot for the settings to take effect. © Copyright 2014 Luxul. All rights reserved. Trademarks & Registered Trademarks are property of respective holders.
  • Page 25: Firmware Upgrade

    Firmware Upgrade: This page allows for the upgrade of the fi rmware on the XAP- 1030. To check for fi rmware updates, visit www.luxul.com/support. 1. Go to the Luxul website and download the new version of fi rmware 2. Click Browse to locate the fi rmware fi le on your computer 3.
  • Page 26 The XAP-1030 will now have the default IP address 192.168.0.12. For login, default user name will be “admin” and default password will be “admin.” 5.5.3 Backup/Restore © Copyright 2014 Luxul. All rights reserved. Trademarks & Registered Trademarks are property of respective holders.
  • Page 27: Status

    User Guide Backup/Restore: This page is used to create a backup of the XAP-1030 confi gura- tion and Restore the confi guration at a later time if desired. The backup fi le can also be used to set up multiple Luxul Access Points using the same confi guration. Click Backup to save the current confi...
  • Page 28 Security 5.7.2 Connected Clients Connected Clients: This page displays the MAC Address, Speed and Signal Strength of all currently attached wireless devices. © Copyright 2014 Luxul. All rights reserved. Trademarks & Registered Trademarks are property of respective holders. LUX-UG-XAP-1030 073141114...
  • Page 29: Regulatory Compliance

    User Guide 6 REGULATORY COMPLIANCE The device complies with internationally recognized standards covering human exposure to electromagnetic fi elds from radio devices. This equipment also complies with FCC radiation exposure set forth for an uncontrolled environment. In order to avoid the possibility of exceeding the FCC radio frequency exposure limits, human proximity to the antenna shall not be less than 20 cm (8 inches) during normal operation.
  • Page 30: Radio Frequency Interference Requirements-Fcc

    (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. © Copyright 2014 Luxul. All rights reserved. Trademarks & Registered Trademarks are property of respective holders.
  • Page 31: Industry Canada (Rss-Gen Issue 2)

    User Guide 6.5 Industry Canada (RSS-Gen Issue 2) This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interfer- ence that may cause undesired operation of the device.
  • Page 32: Appendix 1: Technical Support

    APPENDIX 1: TECHNICAL SUPPORT For any problems during the installation or confi guration of your XAP-1030, contact support@luxul.com for help. To check for fi rmware updates visit http://luxul.com/fi rmware Technical Support Tel: (801) 822-5450 Email: support@luxul.com Contact Information: Luxul Corporation...

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