Fortinet FAP-U422EV, Best Practices Manual

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Page 21: ...rnet Ports 2 Power 2 Deployment Considerations 3 802 11ac Deployment 3 WLAN Controller 3 Clients per AP 3 Security Profiles 4 Signal Strength 4 SNR 5 Switch and PoE Guidelines 5 FAP U422EV 5 Controlle...

Page 22: ...ivity Time 15 Setting IP Address 15 Configuring SSID 15 By default SSID for both radios are broadcast 16 Enable or Disable Radio 16 Configure Sitesurvey Refresh Rate 16 Setting the Tx Power 16 Save Si...

Page 23: ...ting in FortiWLM 23 Regulatory Information 25 Regulatory Specifications 26 Declaration of Conformity Federal Communication Commission 26 Manufacturer Information 26 Declaration of Conformity 27 Declar...

Page 24: ...ns 35 Warnings 35 Additional Notes 39 Maximum EIRP 39 Manufacturing Information 39 Distributed Antenna Systems DAS 39 Air Handling Space Requirements 39 Frequencies Blocked for Regulatory Compliance 4...

Page 25: ...rios Note ARRP is disabled by default The FAP U422EV radios include the following capabilities Supports Universal Access Management from on premise to cloud management 802 11ac Wave 2 technology with...

Page 26: ...ernet Ports Supports two Gig E ports labeled LAN1 and LAN2 Auto negotiation supported LAN1 and LAN2 is the uplink port with PoE support LACP supported Power 802 3at without PSE out 25 Watts 802 3at wi...

Page 27: ...e FortiWLC SD to version 8 3 4 or later to support the FAP U422EV FAPs support two data plane modes bridged and tunneled In bridged mode also known as the remote AP mode the data traffic from the clie...

Page 28: ...endation for 11n networks is typically that AP signal strength be 65 dBm or greater everywhere that Wi Fi service is required for voice or video This recommendation is influenced by the knowledge that...

Page 29: ...k switches Following these recommendations will eliminate potential wired infrastructure bottlenecks Controller As mentioned previously if the data plane is configured for tunneled mode a 10G uplink f...

Page 30: ...Switch and PoE Guidelines 6...

Page 31: ...ternal antennas for FAP U422EV For more information refer to the Fortinet Antennas Data Sheet Product SKU Description FortiAntenna 664N FAN 664N 60 8 dBi dual band 4x4 MIMO sector panel antenna Includ...

Page 32: ...Antenna Radiation Patterns 8 Antenna Radiation Patterns This section describes the radiation patterns of the antennas Antenna Radiation Pattern 2 4GHz Horizontal 2 4GHz Vertical...

Page 33: ...Antenna Radiation Patterns 9 5GHz horizontal 5GHz Vertical Antenna Radiation Pattern...

Page 34: ...ely to the back of the unit using the provided mounting screws 2 Attach the pole mount bracket securely to the wall mount base using the provided mount ing screws 3 Loop the pole straps through the sl...

Page 35: ...ied wall mount bracket 1 Using the wall mount base as a template mark the location of the mounting bolt holes on a flat wall surface 2 Drill the mounting holes in the marked locations and hammer the b...

Page 36: ...Wall Mounting FAP U422EV 12 4 Attach the device onto the wall by using the mounting bolts to secure the mounting base to the wall...

Page 37: ...ese APs receive high throughput excellent coverage To find the right placement of your AP connect your Wi Fi client to the AP that is in the sitesurvey mode and move around the deployment perimeter to...

Page 38: ...and dis play the sitesurvey prompt ss _ Disabling Sitesurvey sitesurvey disable This command disables the sitesurvey mode AP will reboot into normal mode of operation Setting Country Code and Channel...

Page 39: ...By default the IP address and netmask are set to 192 168 0 1 and 255 255 255 0 Configuring SSID sitesurvey ssid radio_index ssid Where radio_index can be 0 1 or 3 Enter 0 for radio 1 2 4 Ghz Enter 1 f...

Page 40: ...vey radio r radio_index on off Where radio_index can be 0 1 or 3 Enter 0 for radio 1 2 4 Ghz Enter 1 for radio 2 5 Ghz Enter 3 for both the radios This command enables or disables AP radio Wi fi clien...

Page 41: ...both the radios Save Sitesurvey Configuration sitesurvey save After you have configured all sitesurvey options enter this command to save your sitesurvey configuration This command creates an ESSID wi...

Page 42: ...channel number Radio 2 4 Ghz Radio 5 Ghz Select ON or OFF to enable or disable a radio Tx Power Radio 0 Tx Power Radio 1 Enter transmit power for each of the radios Maximum value for Radio 0 2 4 Ghz...

Page 43: ...hese simple installations are characterized by a uniform structure where it is relatively trivial to predict coverage patterns of 11ac APs When coverage planning is required due to highly irregular bu...

Page 44: ...ed to reduce AP transmit power to lessen the negative effects of co channel interference CCI and adjacent channel interference ACI This is true for high AP density Single Channel Architecture SCA netw...

Page 45: ...Networks to 11ac MCA Networks For MCA networks if 11ac APs were mixed with 11abgn APs in an area clients that are mov ing through this area may prefer an 11ac 80 MHz channel to an 11an 40 MHz channel...

Page 46: ...ting Coverage Post Migration Once the new FAP U422EV have been installed channels have been selected AP transmit power levels have been set and so on the recommendation is to do a thorough coverage su...

Page 47: ...ere capacity needs may be high enough to warrant adding channel capacity If adding more channel capacity is not the preferred option to increase throughput capacity another option could be to upgrade...

Page 48: ...Migrating in FortiWLM 24...

Page 49: ...n interference caused by unauthorized modification of APs or the substitu tion or attachment of connecting cables and equipment other than that specified by Fortinet Networks Inc The correction of int...

Page 50: ...ory Specifications Category Items Safety UL 60950 1 CSA C22 2 EN 60950 1 IEC 60950 1 Unintentional Radiation Compliance FCC Part 15 107 47CFR15 107 FCC Part 15 109 47CFR15 109 B ICES 003 Class B EN 30...

Page 51: ...ence However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur If this equipment does cause interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and...

Page 52: ...e maximum antenna gain permitted for devices in the band 5725 5825 MHz to comply with the EIRP limits specified for point to point and non point to point operation as appropriate as stated in section...

Page 53: ...mits of Industry Canada Operation is subject to the following two conditions Pour r duire le risque d interf rence avec d autres utilisateurs le type d antenne et le gain doivent tre choisis de telle...

Page 54: ...nt sold in coun tries applying EU directives System may be operated in following countries EU Countries Austria Belgium Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Esto nia Finland France Germany G...

Page 55: ...Declaration of Conformity R TTE Directive 1999 5 EC 31 The conformity assessment procedure referred to in Article 10 4 and Annex III of Directive 1999 5 EC has been followed...

Page 56: ...Device Meets International Guidelines for Exposure to Radio Waves The FAP U422EV device includes radio transmitters and receivers It is designed not to exceed the limits for exposure to radio waves ra...

Page 57: ...radio transmitters and receivers It is designed not to exceed the limits for exposure to radio waves radio frequency electromagnetic fields as referenced in FCC Part 1 1310 The guidelines are based on...

Page 58: ...remain at least a minimum distance as specified from the user in accordance to the regulatory guide lines which are designed to reduce the overall exposure of the user or operator Health Canada states...

Page 59: ...output power The power injector module is designed for indoor use only Never mount the power injector outside with the FAP U422EV or where it may be exposed to the elements The FAP U422EV does NOT sup...

Page 60: ...deckung ist dieses Produkt zur Verwendung in einem Umgebung sluftraum gem Abschnitt 300 22 c des National Electric Code und Abschnitt 2 128 12 010 3 und 12 100 des Canadian Electrical Code Teil 1 C22...

Page 61: ...sein z B CL2 P CL3 P MPP Multi Purpose Plenum oder CMP Communications Plenum Les c bles Ethernet install s dans un vide d air doivent correspondre aux crit res de l article 800 50 du code NEC et iden...

Page 62: ...rden Les antennes int rieures doivent tre positionn es de fa on respecter une distance minimum de 20 cm par rapport aux utilisateurs et aux tiers Pour la protection du personnel travaillant proximit d...

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Page 64: ...The unit is intended for installation in Environment A as defined in IEEE 802 3 All intercon nected equipments must be contained within the same building including the interconnected equipment s asso...