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LXE: 6250 Wireless Access Point  

PN: 1725-36052-001_G.doc 

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Introduction 

This document details the specifications for configuring the LXE 6250 
Wireless Access Point (AP) with SpectraLink 8000 Wireless 
Telephones. 

Product Summary 

Manufacturer: LXE 

Approved product(s) : 

6250 Wireless Access Point 

RF technology: 

Direct-sequence spread-spectrum (DS), 2.4GHz 

AP software version: 

3.83 

 

SpectraLink handset models: 

e340/h340/i640 

8020/8030 

SpectraLink radio mode: 

802.11b 

802.11b 

Maximum telephone calls per AP: 

6 * 

6 * 

AP configuration parameters: 

See 

Access Point Configuration

 

below. 

Indoor range (typical): 

See vendor specifications for AP. 

Required network topology: 

Switched Ethernet 

Network constraints: 

Dedicated segment for wireless, single subnet 

WEP capability: 

Yes * 

ESSID auto-learn function: 

Yes * 

  Earlier and later software versions have not been tested for the SpectraLink 8000 SVP Server 

compliance, except as noted. Refer to 

Polycom WLAN Compatibility Table

 for Field Verified AP software 

versions. 

*  Telephone calls per AP must be configured in the system per documentation provided by Polycom. 
WEP and Automatic Learn are programmed into each handset in addition to being configured in the AP. 

SpectraLink 8000 Wireless Telephones 

SpectraLink 8000 Wireless Telephones use voice over IP (VoIP) 
technology on IEEE 802.11b-compatible wireless local area networks 
(WLANs). Access points utilize radio frequencies to transmit signals 
to and from the SpectraLink 8000 Wireless Telephones. 

Summary of Contents for 6250

Page 1: ...January 2008 Edition 1725 36052 001 Version G Access Point Configuration Guide LXE 6250 Wireless Access Point Field Verified ...

Page 2: ... not responsible for printing or clerical errors Information in this document is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of Polycom Inc Notice Polycom Inc has prepared this document for use by Polycom personnel and customers The drawings and specifications contained herein are the property of Polycom and shall be neither reproduced in whole or in part witho...

Page 3: ...twork topology Switched Ethernet Network constraints Dedicated segment for wireless single subnet WEP capability Yes ESSID auto learn function Yes Earlier and later software versions have not been tested for the SpectraLink 8000 SVP Server compliance except as noted Refer to Polycom WLAN Compatibility Table for Field Verified AP software versions Telephone calls per AP must be configured in the sy...

Page 4: ...his feature Number of handsets per access point Estimate the number of SpectraLink 8000 Wireless Telephones and their anticipated call volume per AP area to ensure that the maximum number of calls per AP will not be exceeded In this estimate consider the data rates at which the handsets will operate Higher data rates can only be sustained while well within the range of the AP If the SpectraLink 80...

Page 5: ... Wireless Telephones share bandwidth with other wireless devices To ensure adequate RF bandwidth availability consider the number of wireless data devices in use per AP The LXE AP will only support SpectraLink 8000 Wireless Telephone software versions 47 042 or newer Notes on Configuration The AP must support SpectraLink Voice Priority SVP Contact your AP vendor if you need to upgrade the AP softw...

Page 6: ...e AP s from the Managed List in the Access Point Manager main window and select Edit 5 Select Wireless Interfaces Advanced and confirm that the RTS CTS Medium Reservation Threshold is greater than 600 or disabled 6 Go to Access Control Radius Server and disable Radius access control by clearing the check box for Enable Radius Access Control 7 Return to the Edit window 8 Go to Bridge Advanced Bridg...

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