Extreme Networks IdentiFi Wireless WS-AP3825e, Installation Manual

Page 1: ...IdentiFi Wireless WS AP3825i WS AP3825e Installation Guide Published August 2015 9034791 01...

Page 2: ...cument are subject to change without notice Trademarks Extreme Networks and the Extreme Networks logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Extreme Networks Inc in the United States and or other...

Page 3: ...13 Access Point Installation Procedures 14 Mounting the WS AP3825 to a Drop Ceiling 14 Mounting the WS AP3825 to a Wall or Solid Ceiling 18 LAN Console Connections 19 Power Connections 20 Connecting...

Page 4: ...ries 43 Figures 1 Extreme Networks Wireless AP3825i Front View3 9 2 Extreme Networks Wireless AP3825e Front View3 10 3 WS AP3825 Back View3 10 4 WS AP3825 LEDs Front lower right 3 11 5 Attaching a Mou...

Page 5: ...s in this guide refer to the following table NOTE This guide does not provide information on configuration of the access points For information on how to configure the access points see the Extreme Ne...

Page 6: ...may be of special importance Caution Contains information essential to avoid damage to the equipment Precauci n Contiene informaci n esencial para prevenir da ar el equipo Achtung Verwei t auf wichti...

Page 7: ...g mode switches or rebooting the unit The serial and revision numbers of all involved extremenetworks products in the network A description of your network environment such as layout cable type other...

Page 8: ...ide two single band radios for dual band concurrent operation optimized for indoor antenna coverage 5 GHz Radio 1 in any of the following modes IEEE802 11ac a b g and or n 2 4 GHz Radio 2 in any of th...

Page 9: ...re 2 shows the front view of the WS AP3825e Both figures also show the location of the LAN ports console port external power supply connector and reset switch Figure 3 shows the back view of the WS AP...

Page 10: ...ew Figure 3 WS AP3825 Back View 1 not used 6 Reset switch 2 Console port 7 LEDs See Figure 4 for details 3 External power supply port 8 bottom Slot for Kensington lock 4 LAN port 1 9 RSMA External ant...

Page 11: ...e information see the Extreme Networks Wireless Convergence Software User Guide Figure 4 WS AP3825 LEDs Front lower right 1 AP status 4 Radio 2 status 2 4 GHz 2 LAN 1 Ethernet 1 link state 5 Radio 1 s...

Page 12: ...by moving packets from the wired LAN to remote workstations on the wireless infrastructure The LAN ports also support power over Ethernet PoE based on the IEEE 802 3af standard Installation on page 1...

Page 13: ...op side of the AP If you hold down the button for less than 5 seconds the AP performs a software interrupt causing it to drop all connections and reset If you hold the button down for 5 seconds or mor...

Page 14: ...ny signs of damage Refer to Getting Help on page 5 for details Accessories The following accessories are available for the Extreme Networks Wireless WS AP3825 For ordering information contact your Ext...

Page 15: ...so on their supporting T bar rails The flat drop ceiling bracket has a low flat profile to mount the AP close against the T bar rail Protruded Drop Ceiling Bracket Electrical Hazard Only qualified per...

Page 16: ...cing the bracket against the AP back aligned as shown in Figure 5 with the bracket s countersink screw holes matched up with the screw holes on the AP Screw the provided screws into the mounting brack...

Page 17: ...the flat side of the T bar rail and nearly parallel to it The clamping tabs fit over the rail easily if you slide one bracket tab over the lip of the rail at a very slight angle to the rail and then p...

Page 18: ...igure 7 shows a mounting bracket with an AP attached firmly mounted on a drop ceiling T bar rail Tap the AP to verify it is stable and won t fall off Figure 7 AP and Mounting Bracket Seated on T bar R...

Page 19: ...e center of the two keyhole slots in the back of the AP The location of the holes is depicted in Figure 8 measurements are in millimeters For a tight fit the holes should be slightly smaller than the...

Page 20: ...le on the back of the AP LAN Console Connections The WS AP3825 has both a LAN and a Console port Refer to Figure 1 for the location of these ports During administration and maintenance through the LAN...

Page 21: ...ken the AP off its mount for configuration and maintenance you will still need to get power to it during the maintenance from a DC power supply or PoE LAN connector Configuring AP Channel Settings The...

Page 22: ...dio RF Ports through the Enterasys Wireless Assistant 1 Log into the Wireless Assistant 2 From the top menu click AP The Wireless AP screen is displayed 3 Click the APs button in the left pane then in...

Page 23: ...be connected has to be set to the antenna type and non active port should be set to None 6 Modify Radio Attenuation as follows Add any attenuation dBm non negative due to cable loss or attenuator adde...

Page 24: ...eless AP whose properties you want to modify The AP Properties tab displays Wireless AP information 2 Click the Radio 1 tab 3 Configure the desired Radio Mode and Channel Width 4 From the Request a Ne...

Page 25: ...desired Radio using the Enterasys Wireless Assistant 1 Log into the Wireless Assistant 2 From the top menu click AP The Wireless AP screen is displayed 3 Click the AP button in the left pane then in...

Page 26: ...allation Guide 25 6 Professional installer is responsible for accurately configuring port Attenuation In no case port attenuation should be configured higher than actual attenuation between the AP por...

Page 27: ...825i and WS AP3825e Item Specification Enclosure material Metal base plastic housing Power source 802 3af compliant PoE PD 12V DC input Power consumption 12 94W Max Outside dimensions max WS AP3825e L...

Page 28: ...ntennas The following radiation patterns apply to the antennas in the WS AP3825i only In these diagrams 0 degree is AP s front and 180 degree is AP s back Table 5 Recommended DC Power Supplies for WS...

Page 29: ...Specifications Extreme Networks Wireless AP3825 Installation Guide 29 Horizontal Radiation Pattern 2 4 GHz Vertical Radiation Pattern 2 4 GHz...

Page 30: ...Specifications Extreme Networks Wireless AP3825 Installation Guide 30 Horizontal Radiation Pattern 5 GHz Vertical Radiation Pattern 5 GHz...

Page 31: ...d External Antennas for WS AP3825e Model Application Description Gain dBi Frequency GHz Connector Type WS ANT 2DIP 3 Indoor MIMO Single band 3 dBi 2 4 3xRSMA WS ANT 5DIP 3 Indoor MIMO Single band 3 dB...

Page 32: ...Extreme Networks Wireless AP3825 refers to the AP models WS AP3825i and WS AP3825e Specific AP models are identified in this appendix only where it is necessary to do so WARNING Changes or modificati...

Page 33: ...mful interference when the equipment is operated in a residential and business environment This equipment generates uses and radiates radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance...

Page 34: ...Frequency Electromagnetic Fields OET Bulletin 65 Supplement C This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 cm between the radiator and your body or other co located op...

Page 35: ...a type and maximum or lesser gain approved for the transmitter by Industry Canada To reduce potential radio interference to other users the antenna type and its gain should be so chosen that the equi...

Page 36: ...0 1 03 EMC ICES 003 Class B Radio transceiver RSS 210 2 4 GHz and 5 GHz Other IEEE 802 11a 5 GHz IEEE 802 11b g 2 4 GHz IEEE 802 11n IEEE 802 3at PoE IEEE 802 3af PoE RF Safety Distance The antennas u...

Page 37: ...LAN device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999 5 EC Finnish Valmistaja Extreme Networks vakuuttaa t ten ett Radio LAN device tyyppinen lai...

Page 38: ...ara li dan Radio LAN device jikkonforma mal htigijiet essenzjali u ma provvedimenti ohrajn relevanti li hemm fid Dirrettiva 1999 5 EC Estonian K esolevaga kinnitab Extreme Networks seadme Radio LAN de...

Page 39: ...EMC Directive EN 55011 CISPR 11 Class B Group 1 ISM EN 55022 CISPR 22 Class B EN 55024 CISPR 24 includes IEC EN 61000 4 2 3 4 5 6 11 EN 61000 3 2 and 3 3 Harmonics and Flicker EN 60601 1 2 EMC immuni...

Page 40: ...ow the instructions in this user guide to configure the Extreme Networks Wireless AP3825 Each Wireless AP is configured with a default group of settings There is the ability to change these settings T...

Page 41: ...or outdoor Estonia Indoor only Indoor only Indoor or outdoor Indoor or outdoor Finland Indoor only Indoor only Indoor or outdoor Indoor or outdoor France Indoor only Indoor only Indoor or outdoor Indo...

Page 42: ...893 5 GHz EN 301 489 1 17 RLAN IEEE 802 11a 5 GHz IEEE 802 11b g 2 4 GHz IEEE 802 11n IEEE 802 3at PoE IEEE 802 3af PoE Portugal Indoor only Indoor only Indoor or outdoor Indoor or outdoor Romania In...

Page 43: ...Installation Guide 44 RF Safety Distance The antennas used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20 cm from all persons and must not be co located or oper...