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Page 1: Access Point
Aruba AP 80 Outdoor Wireless Access Point Model AP-80M Installation Guide... - Page 2 Cisco or Nortel VPN client devices constitutes complete acceptance of liability by that individual or corporation for this action and indemnifies, in full, Aruba Wireless Networks, Inc. from any and all legal actions that might be taken against it with respect to infringement of copyright on behalf of Cisco Systems or Nortel Networks.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
........Privileged Commands ..... Resetting the AP 80 to Factory Defaults Aruba AP 80 Outdoor Wireless Access Point Installation Guide... - Page 4 ......... . Contacting Aruba Aruba AP 80 Outdoor Wireless Access Point 0500125-03...
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Page 5: Chapter 1 Getting Started
Getting Started Aruba Wireless Access Points are radio transmission devices and as such are AUTION subject to governmental regulations. Aruba Wireless Access Points are sold through authorized, non-retail, distribution channels and are required to be deployed by a Professional Installer / Qualified Network Administrator. The... -
Page 6: Additional Items-Supplied Separately
(Aruba AP-CBL-1) for use with AP-80 Outdoor Access Points. Includes AP-80 N-Type Female interface to N-Type Male on antenna interface. Check with your Aruba sales representative for the availability of optional items. Aruba AP 80 Outdoor Wireless Access Point 0500125-03... -
Page 7: Chapter 2 Introduction
IEEE 802.11b/g wireless adapters) and the wired LAN. As a wireless Air Monitor (AM), a feature unique to Aruba products, the Aruba AP 80 Outdoor Wireless Access Point enhances wireless networks by collecting statistics, monitoring traffic, detecting intrusions, enforcing security policies, balancing wireless traffic load, self-healing coverage gaps, and more. -
Page 8: Front View
Ethernet Interface RSSI connector (Unused) Grounding point screw 5 GHz External Antenna Interface ( 5 GHz, N-Type, female) 2.4 GHz External Antenna Interface ( 2.4 GHz, N-Type, female) Aruba AP 80 Outdoor Wireless Access Point 0500125-03 Installation Guide January 2006... - Page 9 A grounding screw is provided for attaching a ground wire to the unit. —The AP 80 requires lightening protection. Aruba recommends the use of lightening arresters. Failure to provide protection from lightening strikes will void the warranty for this product.
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Page 10: Rear View
Chapter 2 Rear View Mounting bolts Mounting vertical indicator Mounting horizontal indicator Mounting bolts (4) Vertical mounting indicator Horizontal mounting indicator “Product Specifications” for port and cable specifications. Aruba AP 80 Outdoor Wireless Access Point 0500125-03 Installation Guide January 2006... -
Page 11: The Aruba Ap Setup Process
(available separately). AP Provisioning—Provisioning provides each Aruba AP with initial settings that allow it to locate the host Aruba Mobility Controller. Depending on the network topology and services, AP provisioning can be performed manually for each AP or plug-and-play for batches of APs. - Page 12 100-240 volts at 50 or 60 Hz. No voltage range settings are required. The power injector module is designed for indoor use only. Never mount the power injector ARNING outside with the Wireless Access Point unit. Aruba AP 80 Outdoor Wireless Access Point 0500125-03 Installation Guide January 2006...
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Page 13: Chapter 3 Ap Deployment
Be sure that grounding is available and that it meets local and AUTION national electrical codes. For additional lightning protection, use lightning rods, lightning arrestors, or surge suppressors Caution: . Connect the grounding wire to the unit. Aruba AP 80 Outdoor Wireless Access Point Installation Guide... -
Page 14: Mounting The Ap
Use the included nuts to tightly secure the wireless Access Point to the bracket. Be sure to take account of the antenna polarization direction; both antennas in a link must be mounted with the same polarization. Aruba AP 80 Outdoor Wireless Access Point 0500125-03 Installation Guide... - Page 15 AP Deployment Chapter 3 Aruba AP 80 Outdoor Wireless Access Point Installation Guide...
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Page 16: Mounting On Larger Diameter Poles
U-shaped part of the bracket. This method is illustrated in the following figure. Steel Band Clamp Aruba AP 80 Outdoor Wireless Access Point 0500125-03 Installation Guide January 2006... - Page 17 Chapter 3 Using the Wall-mount Bracket Use the wall-mount bracket for attaching the Aruba AP 80 to a wall surface. For hollow walls, use anchors. For solid walls, use the appropriate screws. This method is illustrated in the following figure.
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Page 18: Mount And Connect External Antennas
The Antenna Lightning Arrester N-Type (AP-LAR-1) is ARNING available as a separately orderable part. Damage to Aruba AP 80s caused by lightening is not covered by the warranty if the Lightening Arrester is not used or is not properly installed. -
Page 19: Connecting The Ap
AP Deployment Chapter 3 Connecting the AP Connecting the Ground Wire Attach an electrical safety grounding wire to the electrical ground point on the access point. Ethernet cable Ground wire Aruba AP 80 Outdoor Wireless Access Point Installation Guide... -
Page 20: Connect Ethernet Cable To The Ap
Be sure that grounding is available and that it meets local and AUTION national electrical codes. For additional lightning protection, use lightning rods, lightning arrestors, or surge suppressors Aruba AP 80 Outdoor Wireless Access Point 0500125-03 Installation Guide January 2006... -
Page 21: Connect External Antennas
N-type connector on the AP as illustrated below: 5 GHz High-Gain Panel Antenna 5 GHz Coaxial N-type Cable Connector 2.4 GHz 2.4 GHz External N-type Omnidirectional Connector Antenna Aruba AP 80 Outdoor Wireless Access Point Installation Guide... -
Page 22: Connect The Power Injector
Category 5 or better UTP cable for 10/100BASE-TX connections. The RJ-45 port on the power injector is an MDI port. If connecting directly to a computer for testing the link, use a crossover cable. Aruba AP 80 Outdoor Wireless Access Point 0500125-03 Installation Guide... - Page 23 Check the LED on top of the power injector to be sure that power is being supplied to the wireless Access Point through the Ethernet connection. Aruba AP 80 Outdoor Wireless Access Point Installation Guide...
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Page 24: Orient The Antennas
After the AP 80 Outdoor Wireless Access Point units have been mounted, connected, and their radios are operating, the antennas must be accurately aligned to ensure optimum performance on the Access Point links. Aruba AP 80 Outdoor Wireless Access Point 0500125-03 Installation Guide... -
Page 25: Provisioning Access Points
Aruba Networks) are available: Plug and Play—Also known as the Aruba Discovery Protocol. This is the easiest method for AP provisioning. With plug and play, Aruba APs can be connected to the network and brought into operation automatically. Although plug and play requires no manual intervention for the APs, this method does require specific services to be configured on your network in advance. -
Page 26: Aruba Discovery Protocol
ADP packets to the Aruba Mobility Controller. Once these discovery prerequisites are met, the Mobility Controller will respond to APs with the IP address of the Master Aruba switch. The APs can then obtain their image and configuration. To enable ADP on an Aruba Mobility Controller, enter:... -
Page 27: Ap Provisioning
IP address the AP will use when deployed. Also, the provisioning subnet should be not be the same as an existing subnet on the Mobility Controller.) Select the Port or Port range for provisioning. Aruba AP 80 Outdoor Wireless Access Point Installation Guide... -
Page 28: Provisioning The Master Ap
Enable Enter the required information and click .The Port Range screen displays. Provisioning the Master AP Port Range Screen for an AP-80M IGURE Specify the AP 80-specific parameters. Aruba AP 80 Outdoor Wireless Access Point 0500125-03 Installation Guide January 2006... - Page 29 The State field changes from U (Unprovisioned) to In Progress. 10. When the AP is provisioned, the State will have changed to P (Provisioned). Check that the configured parameters are reflected in the AP list entry. Aruba AP 80 Outdoor Wireless Access Point Installation Guide...
- Page 30 Provisioning Access Points Chapter 3 Aruba Networks recommends that you provision each AP for a unique location as suggested by site-survey planning. Label each AP with this location information and place the AP in its proper location. Failure to place APs in the location for which they were provisioned will reduce the effectiveness of such RF features as triangulation.
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Page 31: Appendix A Troubleshooting
(Aruba 5000) (sap-config location b.f.d) # telnet {enable|disable} Using Telnet to Connect Use a Telnet client on your management workstation to connect to the Aruba AP 80 Outdoor Wireless Access Point’s individual IP address. The connection command may vary depending on the specific software used, but commonly appears as follows: >... -
Page 32: Ap Support
Privileged Commands In addition to the user commands, the following commands are available upon successfully entering the privileged mode: show [config|stats|version] These commands should be used only as directed by Aruba Customer Support. Aruba AP 80 Outdoor Wireless Access Point 0500125-03... -
Page 33: Resetting The Ap 80 To Factory Defaults
To access the reset button, remove the back of the Aruba AP 80 case. The reset button is located on the system board next to the Ethernet port. To reset the AP 80 configuration to factory default, press and hold down the reset button while power cycling the device. - Page 34 Troubleshooting Appendix A Aruba AP 80 Outdoor Wireless Access Point 0500125-03 Installation Guide January 2006...
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Page 35: Appendix B Port Specifications
Mobility Controller and the PoE injector, and the PoE injector to the AP does not exceed 90 meters (295 feet). To construct a reliable Ethernet cable, always use the proper tools or ask a professional cable supplier to construct the cable. Aruba AP 80 Outdoor Wireless Access Point Installation Guide... -
Page 36: Ap 80 Power Over Ethernet Injector Module 10/100Base-Tx Pin Assignments
Transmit Data minus (TD-) Receive Data minus (RD-) 4,5,7,8 Not used Not used Note: The “+” and “-” signs represent the polarity of the wires that make up each wire pair. Aruba AP 80 Outdoor Wireless Access Point 0500125-03 Installation Guide January 2006... -
Page 37: Appendix C Product Specifications
Radio Characteristics The Aruba AP 80 Outdoor Wireless Access Point can be configured to support IEEE 802.11a or IEEE 802.11b/g operation as an AP , and supports both IEEE 802.11a and IEEE 802.11b/g operation as an AM (where allowed): 802.11a provides a high data rate and reliable wireless connectivity... -
Page 38: Compliance
C-TICK Zealand Taiwan DGT LP0002 Safety United States UL 50 outdoor rating Canada cULus Europe CE, Low Voltage Directive, EN 60950 GS (power adapter) EN 60601 (medical), LUD Aruba AP 80 Outdoor Wireless Access Point 0500125-03 Installation Guide January 2006... -
Page 39: Compliance
38.5 centimeters (15.2 inches) between the radiator and your body for 2.4 GHz and 5 Ghz operations. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. Aruba AP 80 Outdoor Wireless Access Point Installation Guide... -
Page 40: Canada
Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. Aruba AP 80 Outdoor Wireless Access Point 0500125-03 Installation Guide... -
Page 41: Japan
This product complies with Directive 1999/5/EC as well as with EN5022 Class B and EN5024 standards. Aruba AP 80 Outdoor Wireless Access Point Installation Guide... -
Page 42: Taiwan
Description 802.11a 802.11b/g External Antenna Aruba offer a wide variety of detachable antenna types suitable for use with the Aruba AP 80. Please contact your local sales representative for details Frequency Band 5.150 ~ 5.250 GHz 2.4 ~ 2.4835 GHz... - Page 43 1. Not all frequencies or frequency bands are available to all countries. Frequencies are enabled or disabled on a country-specific basis and are not configurable by the user. AP 80 Characteristics ABLE Description Maximum Clients Multi-mode Radio Selectable via software Band Aruba AP 80 Outdoor Wireless Access Point Installation Guide...
- Page 44 Controller) Physical 198 x 198 x 70mm (7.80 x 7.80 x 2.76 in.) (HxWxD): Weight 1.6 kilograms (3.53 pounds) Part Numbers AP-80M—AP 80 Master Outdoor Wireless Access Point Aruba AP 80 Outdoor Wireless Access Point 0500125-03 Installation Guide January 2006...
- Page 45 4 x Mounting Bracket Hex Screw Mounting (Mechanical): Points Ruggedized wall, pole or mast mount hardware provided (articulating in horizontal and vertical planes) Visual Indicators Ready -- Power on/off (provided on Power (LEDs) Injector) Aruba AP 80 Outdoor Wireless Access Point Installation Guide...
- Page 46 External Power Injector, auto-sensing 100-240V AC Input, 1.5A. Output 48 VDC, 1.2 A (30W) provided Output Power 100 mW maximum (or lower as configured on the Aruba Mobility Controller to comply with local regulatory requirements) Environmental: AP-80M Temperature: Operating: -30 to 55...
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Page 47: Ap 80 Detachable Antennas
Not certified for use in Japan. AP-ANT-87 2.4Ghz-2.5Ghz / 4.90Ghz-5.99Ghz Indoor / Outdoor Use. ° / 7.0dBi Dual-Band, High-Gain, 60 Cushcraft Part # Sector Antenna. N-Type S24497P36NM Connector Not certified for use in Japan. Aruba AP 80 Outdoor Wireless Access Point Installation Guide... -
Page 48: Proper Disposal Of Aruba Equipment
Specifically, restricted materials under the RoHS Directive are Lead ( Including Solder used in PCB's), Cadmium, Mercury, Hexavalent Chromium, and Bromine. Aruba declares compliance with the European Union (EU) WEEE Directive (2002/96/EC). For more information on WEEE, refer to: http://www.dti.gov.uk/sustainability/weee/... -
Page 49: Related Documents
Product Specifications Appendix C Related Documents The following items are part of the complete documentation for the Aruba system: Aruba Quick Start Guide AP 80 Wireless Access Point Installation and User Guide (this document) Aruba Mobility Controller Installation Guide ArubaOS User Guide... - Page 50 Product Specifications Appendix C Aruba AP 80 Outdoor Wireless Access Point 0500125-03 Installation Guide January 2006...
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