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RoamAbout
Wireless Networking
Access Point 3000
Hardware Installation Guide
P/N 9033978-01
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(73/23/EEC)issuedbytheCommissionoftheEuropeanCommunity.Compliancewiththesedirectivesimplies
conformitytothefollowingEuropeanNorms(inbracketsaretheequivalentinternationalstandards).
•EN55022:1998(CISPR22)
•EN55024:1998(IEC610004
2,3,4,5,6,8,11)
•EN6100032:2000(IEC61000032)
•EN6100033:1995(IEC61000033)
•EN60950Januar2000(IEC60950)
ProductslabeledwiththeCExxxxortheCEalertmarkingcontainaradiotransmitterthatcomplieswiththe
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standards).
•EN3003281Dezember2001V1.3.1
•EN3003282Dezember2001V1.2.1
•EN301893August2003V1.2.3
•EN3014891August2002V1.2.1
•EN30148917August2000V1.2.1
•EN60950(IEC60950)
Januar2000
Todeterminethetypeoftransmitter,checktheidentificationlabelonyourWirelessLANProduct.
Europa – Hinweis der Europäischen Union
AlleArtikelmitdemCEZeichenerfüllendieAnforderungenderEMVRichtlinie(89/336/EEC)undder
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NormensindinKlammernangegeben).
•EN55022:1998(CISPR22)Funkstörungen
•EN55024:1998(IEC610004
2,3,4,5,6,8,11)
•EN6100032:2000(IEC61000032)
•EN6100033:1995(IEC61000033)
•EN60950Januar2000(IEC60950)
Caution: Changes or modifications made to this device which are not expressly approved by the party
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Precaución: Cualquier cambio o modificación a este dispositivo sin la aprobación del organismo
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•EN30148917August2000V1.2.1
•EN60950(IEC60950)January2000
DenTypdesSendersentnehmenSiedemKennzeichnungsetikettIhresdrahtlosenLANGeräts.
Interference Statement
ThisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywiththelimitsforaClassBdigitaldevice,pursuanttopart15oftheFCC
Rules.Theselimitsaredesignedtoprovidereasonableprotectionagainstharmfulinterferenceinaresidentialinstallation.
ThisdevicecomplieswithPart15oftheFCCRules.
Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:(1)Thisdevicemay
notcauseharmfulinterference,and(2)thisdevicemustacceptanyinterferencereceived,includinginterferencethatmaycause
undesiredoperation
.
Thisequipmentgenerates,usesandcanradiateradiofrequencyenergyand,ifnotinstalledandusedinaccordancewiththe
instructions,maycauseharmfulinterferencetoradiocommunications.However,thereisnoguaranteethatinterferencewill
notoccurinaparticularinstallation.
Ifthisequipmentdoescauseharmfulinterferencetoradio
ortelevisionreception,whichcanbedeterminedbyturningthe
equipmentoffandon,theuserisencouragedtotrytocorrecttheinterferencebyoneormoreofthefollowingmeasures:
Reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna.
Increasetheseparationbetweentheequipmentandreceiver.
Connecttheequipmentintoanoutletonacircuitdifferentfromthattowhichthereceiverisconnected.
•Consultthedealeroranexperiencedradio/TVtechnicianforhelp
FCC Radiation Exposure Statement
ThisequipmentcomplieswithFCCradiationexposurelimitssetforthforanuncontrolledenvironment.Thisequipmentshould
beinstalledandoperatedwithminimumdistance20cmbetweentheradiatorandyourbody.
IftheRBT3KAGorRBT3KAGGdeviceisgoingtobeoperatedin5.15~5.25GHzfrequencyrange,
thenitisrestrictedin
indoorenvironmentonly.
Thistransmittermustnotbecolocatedoroperatinginconjunctionwithanyotherantennaortransmitter.
EnterasysNetworksdeclaresthattheRBT3K1G,RBT3KAG,andRBT3KAGG(RoamAboutAccessPoint3000)arelimitedin
the2.4GHzbandonchannel1
11byspecifiedfirmwarecontrolledinUSA.
Canada - Industry Canada (IC)
ThisClassBdigitalapparatuscomplieswithCanadianICES003.
CetappareilnumériquedelaclasseBestconformeàlanormeNMB003duCanada.
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VCCI Notice
ThisisaClassBproductbasedonthestandardoftheVoluntaryControlCouncilforInterferencebyInformationTechnology
Equipment(VCCI).Ifthisisusedneararadioortelevisionreceiverinadomesticenvironment,itmaycauseradiointerference.
Installandusetheequipmentaccordingtotheinstructionmanual.
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802.11a
•Europe:19nonoverlappingchannel(5.15~5.35GHz,5.47~5.725GHz)
Japan:4nonoverlappingchannels(5.15~5.25GHz)
US/Canada:12nonoverlappingchannels(5.15~5.35GHz,5.725~5.825GHz)
802.11b/g
•MajorEuropeancountries:13(1~13)
Japan:14(1~13or14)
•US/Canada:11(1~11)
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CHE
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ISL
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NOR
UK
DK
IRL
NL
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FIN
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Member states in EU with restrictive use for this
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Enterasyserklärthiermit,dassdiesesLANFunkgerätdiewesentlichenAnforderungenundsonstigenrelevanten
Vorschriftender
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Approved Countries
Thefollowingtableliststhe approvedcountries,AccessPoint3000partnumbers,andifapplicable,theapproval
numbersandreferences.
Approved Countries Configuration
Thefollowingtableprovidestheconfigurationforapprovedcountries.
Approved Country Part Number Approval Number Approval Reference
Australia RBT3K-AG
Canada RBT3K-AG IC: 3857A-RBT3KAG
Europe RBT3K-AG
Hong Kong RBT3K-AG
Japan RBT3K-AG 201NY03215095
Mexico RBT3K-AG
USA RBT3K-AG HEDWA610260
Country
Part
Number
IEEE 802.11a Only IEEE 802.11 b/g Only Comments
Austria
(A)
RBT3K-AG 5150 – 5350-MHz
< 200 mW EIRP (Indoors only)
5470 – 5725 MHz
Not permitted (Military band)
2400 – 2483.5 MHz
< 100 mW EIRP (Indoors
only)
Belgium
(B)
RBT3K-AG Not approved Not approved
Denmark
(DK)
RBT3K-AG 5150 – 5350 MHz
< 200 mW EIRP (Indoors only)
5470 – 5725 MHz
< 1 W EIRP (Indoors only)
2400 -2483.5 MHz
< 100 mW EIRP
Estonia
(ES)
RBT3K-AG 5150 – 5350 MHz
< 200 mW EIRP (Indoors only)
5470 – 5725 MHz
< 1 W EIRP (Indoors only)
2400 – 2483.5 MHz
< 100 mW EIRP (Indoors
only)
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Finland
(FIN)
RBT3K-AG 5150 – 5350 MHz
< 200 mW EIRP (Indoors only)
5470 – 5725 MHz
< 1 W EIRP (Indoors only)
2400 – 2483.5 MHz
< 100 mW EIRP (Indoors
only)
France
(F)
RBT3K-AG 5150 – 5350-MHz
< 200 mW EIRP (Indoors only)
5470 – 5725 MHz
Under examination (Not
permitted)
1>2400 -2483.5 MHz
< 100 mW eirp (Indoors only)
2>2400 – 2483.5 MHz
< 100 mW (Indoors only)
3>2400 – 2483.5 MHz
< 100 mW (Indoors only)
1> Metropolitan France
2> Guadeloupe,
Martinique, St Pierre et
Miquelon, Mayotte
3> Réunion and
Guyana
Germany
(D)
RBT3K-AG 5150 – 5350 MHz
< 200 mW EIRP (Indoors only)
5470 – 5725 MHz
1 W EIRP (Indoors only)
2400 – 2483.5 MHz
< 100 mW EIRP (Indoors
only)
Greece
(EL)
RBT3K-AG 5150 – 5350 MHz
< 200 mW EIRP (Indoors only)
5470 – 5725 MHz
< 1 W EIRP (Indoors only)
2400 – 2483.5 MHz
< 100 mW EIRP (Indoors
only)
Hungary
(HU)
RBT3K-AG 5150 – 5350 MHz
< 200 mW EIRP (Indoors only)
5470 – 5725 MHz
< 1 W EIRP (Indoors only)
2400 – 2483.5 MHz
< 100 mW EIRP
(Indoors only)
Iceland
(ISL)
RBT3K-AG
5150 – 5350 MHz
< 200 mW EIRP (Indoors only)
5470 – 5725 MHz
< 1 W EIRP (Indoors only
2400 – 2483.5 MHz
< 100 mW EIRP (Indoors
only)
Ireland
(IRL)
RBT3K-AG
5150 – 5350-MHz
< 200 mW EIRP (Indoors only)
1>2400 – 2483.5 MHz
< 100 mW EIRP (Indoors
only)
1> provision of
services to the public is
permitted. Public
service provider is
required to hold an
appropriate
Telecommunications
License (ref. ODTR 98/
44R).
Country
Part
Number
IEEE 802.11a Only IEEE 802.11 b/g Only Comments
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Italy
(I)
RBT3K-AG
5150 – 5350 MHz
< 200 mW EIRP (Indoors only)
5470 – 5725 MHz
1 W EIRP (Indoors only)
1>2400 – 2483.5 MHz
< 100 mW EIRP (Indoors
only)
1> If used outside of
own premises, general
authorization is
required.
Latvia
(LA)
RBT3K-AG
5150 – 5350 MHz
< 200 mW EIRP (Indoors only)
5470 – 5725 MHz
< 1 W EIRP (Indoors only
1>2400 – 2483.5 MHz
< 100 mW EIRP (Indoors
only)
1> If used outside of
own premises, general
authorization is
required.
Lithuania
(LT)
RBT3K-AG
5150 – 5350 MHz
< 200 mW EIRP (Indoors only)
5470 – 5725 MHz
< 1 W EIRP (Indoors only)
2400 – 2483.5 MHz
< 100 mW EIRP (Indoors
only)
Luxembourg
(L)
RBT3K-AG 5150 – 5350 MHz
< 200 mW EIRP (Indoors only)
1>5470 – 5725 MHz
< 1 W EIRP (Indoors only)
1>2400 – 2483.5 MHz
< 100 mW EIRP (Indoors
only)
1> System provider for
third party traffic may
require a
Telecommunications
Act License.
Norway
(NOR)
RBT3K-AG 5150 – 5350-MHz
< 200 mW EIRP (Indoors only)
5470 – 5725 MHz
< 1 W EIRP (Indoors only)
2400 – 2483.5 MHz
< 100 mW EIRP (Indoors
only)
Not permitted at Ny-Ålesund.
* Norwegian Post and
Telecommunications
Authority: List of radio
communications
equipment that does
not have to be notified
according to Art. 6.4 in
the R&TTE Directive
(1999/5/EC)
> RLAN (2.4 – 2.483.5
GHz, 5.15 – 5.35 GHz
& 5.47 – 5.725 GHz)
Netherlands
(NL)
RBT3K-AG 5150 – 5350 MHz
< 200 mW EIRP (Indoors only)
5470 – 5725 MHz
1 W EIRP (Indoors only)
2400 – 2483.5 MHz
< 100 mW EIRP (Indoors)
Poland
(PO)
RBT3K-AG 5150 – 5350 MHz
< 200 mW EIRP (Indoors only)
5470 – 5725 MHz
< 1 W EIRP (Indoors only)
2400 – 2483.5 MHz
< 100 mW EIRP (Indoors
only)
Country
Part
Number
IEEE 802.11a Only IEEE 802.11 b/g Only Comments
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Portugal
(P)
RBT3K-AG 5150 – 5350 MHz
< 200 mW EIRP (Indoors only)
5470 – 5725 MHz
< 1 W EIRP (Indoors only)
2400 – 2483.5 MHz
< 100 mW EIRP (Indoors
only)
Slovenia
(SA)
RBT3K-AG 5150 – 5350 MHz
< 200 mW EIRP (Indoors only)
5470 – 5725 MHz
< 1 W EIRP (Indoors only)
2400 – 2483.5 MHz
< 100 mW EIRP (Indoors
only)
Slovakia
(SK)
RBT3K-AG 5150 – 5350-MHz
< 120 mW EIRP (Indoors only)
2400 – 2483.5 MHz
< 100 mW EIRP (Indoors
only)
Spain
(E)
RBT3K-AG 5150 – 5350 MHz
< 200 mW EIRP (Indoors only)
5470 – 5725 MHz
1 W EIRP (Indoors only)
2400 – 2483.5 MHz
< 100 mW EIRP (Indoors)
Sweden
(S)
RBT3K-AG 5150 – 5350 MHz
< 200 mW EIRP (Indoors only)
5470 – 5725 MHz
< 1 W EIRP (Indoors only)
2400 – 2483.5 MHz
< 100 mW EIRP (Indoors
only)
Switzerland
(CHE)/
Liechtenstein
(LI)
RBT3K-AG 5150 – 5350 MHz
< 200 mW EIRP (Indoors only)
5470 – 5725 MHz
Not implemented (Exclusive
Military band)
2400 – 2483.5 MHz
< 100 mW EIRP (Indoors
only)
United
Kingdom
(UK)
RBT3K-AG 5150 – 5350 MHz
< 200 mW EIRP (Indoors only)
5470 – 5725 MHz
< 1 W EIRP (Indoors only)
1>2400 – 2483.5 MHz
< 100 mW EIRP (Indoors
only)
1> System provider for
third party traffic may
require a Wireless
Telegraphy and/or
Telecommunications
Act License.
Theuserisresponsibleforcompliancewiththeconditionsofassignmentandfortheconsequencesofanyviolation,correctiveaction,oroffense.
Country
Part
Number
IEEE 802.11a Only IEEE 802.11 b/g Only Comments
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Contents
About This Guide
Purpose of This Manual ....................................................................................................................................xv
Intended Audience ............................................................................................................................................xv
Associated Documents .....................................................................................................................................xv
Document Conventions ....................................................................................................................................xv
Getting Help ..................................................................................................................................................... xvi
Chapter 1: Introduction
Overview ......................................................................................................................................................... 1-1
Kit Checklist .................................................................................................................................................... 1-1
Hardware Description ..................................................................................................................................... 1-2
Component Description .................................................................................................................................. 1-3
Antennas .................................................................................................................................................. 1-3
LED Indicators .......................................................................................................................................... 1-3
Security Slot ............................................................................................................................................. 1-4
Console Port ............................................................................................................................................ 1-4
Ethernet Port ............................................................................................................................................ 1-4
Reset Button ............................................................................................................................................ 1-4
Power Connector ..................................................................................................................................... 1-5
Features and Benefits .................................................................................................................................... 1-5
Applications .................................................................................................................................................... 1-5
Chapter 2: Hardware Installation
Preparing to Install .......................................................................................................................................... 2-1
Mounting the Access Point ............................................................................................................................. 2-1
Mounting on a Horizontal Surface ............................................................................................................ 2-1
Mounting on a Wall .................................................................................................................................. 2-2
Mounting on the Ceiling ........................................................................................................................... 2-4
Removing the Access Point from the Mounting Bracket ................................................................................ 2-5
Connecting the Cables ................................................................................................................................... 2-6
Chapter 3: Initial Configuration
Overview ......................................................................................................................................................... 3-1
Using the CLI .................................................................................................................................................. 3-1
Required Connections .............................................................................................................................. 3-1
Initial Configuration Using the CLI ............................................................................................................ 3-2
Using Web Management ................................................................................................................................ 3-5
Appendix A: Specifications
General Specifications ....................................................................................................................................A-1
Maximum Channels .................................................................................................................................A-1
Maximum Clients ......................................................................................................................................A-1
Operating Range ......................................................................................................................................A-1
Data Rate .................................................................................................................................................A-1
Modulation Type .......................................................................................................................................A-2
Network Configuration ..............................................................................................................................A-2
Operating Frequency ...............................................................................................................................A-2
Power Supply ...........................................................................................................................................A-2
Physical Size ............................................................................................................................................A-2
Weight ......................................................................................................................................................A-2
LED Indicators ..........................................................................................................................................A-2
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Network Management ..............................................................................................................................A-3
Temperature .............................................................................................................................................A-3
Humidity ...................................................................................................................................................A-3
EMC Compliance (Class B) .....................................................................................................................A-3
Radio Signal Certification .........................................................................................................................A-3
Safety .......................................................................................................................................................A-4
Standards .................................................................................................................................................A-4
Sensitivity .......................................................................................................................................................A-5
802.11a ....................................................................................................................................................A-5
802.11g ....................................................................................................................................................A-5
802.11b ....................................................................................................................................................A-5
Transmit Power ..............................................................................................................................................A-6
802.11a ....................................................................................................................................................A-6
802.11g ....................................................................................................................................................A-6
802.11b ....................................................................................................................................................A-6
Appendix B: Default Settings
Appendix C: Cables and Pin-outs
Twisted-Pair Cable Assignments ....................................................................................................................C-1
10/100BASE-TX Pin Assignments ...........................................................................................................C-2
Straight-Through Wiring ...........................................................................................................................C-2
Crossover Wiring ......................................................................................................................................C-3
Console Port Pin Assignments .......................................................................................................................C-3
Appendix D: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Steps ....................................................................................................................................D-1
Maximum Distance Tables .............................................................................................................................D-3
Figures
1-1 Access Point 3000 .................................................................................................................................... 1-2
1-2 LED Indicators........................................................................................................................................... 1-3
C-1 RJ-45 Connector Pin-Out..........................................................................................................................C-1
C-2 10/100 BASE-TX Straight-Through Cable ................................................................................................C-2
C-3 10/100 BASE-TX Crossover Cable...........................................................................................................C-3
C-4 Console Port Pin Assignment ...................................................................................................................C-3
Tables
1-1 LED Indicator Descriptions........................................................................................................................ 1-3
C-1 Wiring Map for Serial Cable ......................................................................................................................C-3
C-2 Serial Cable Signal Directions for DB-9 Ports...........................................................................................C-4
C-3 Serial Cable Signal Directions for DB-25 Ports.........................................................................................C-4
A-4 802.11a Wireless Distance .......................................................................................................................A-3
A-5 802.11b Wireless Distance Table .............................................................................................................A-3
A-6 802.11g Wireless Distance Table .............................................................................................................A-3
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About This Guide
Purpose of This Manual
ThismanualdescribeshowtoinstalltheRoamAboutAccessPoint3000.Italsoincludesbasic
configurationinformation,problemsolving,andconnectorpinassignmentinformation.
Intended Audience
ThismanualisintendedforusebypersonnelwhowillinstallandsetuptheRoamAboutAccess
Point3000.
Associated Documents
YoucandownloadthedocumentationfromtheEnterasysNetworksWebsite.
DocumentationURL:http://www.enterasys.com/support/manuals
DocumentacionURL:http://www.enterasys.com/support/manuals
Dokumentation:http://www.enterasys.com/support/manuals
ChecktheWebsiteregularlyforproductupgrades:
http://www.enterasys.com/products/wireless
Document Conventions
Thefollowingiconsareusedinthisdocument:
Electrical Hazard: Only qualified personnel should perform installation procedures.
Riesgo Electrico: Solamente personal calificado debe realizar procedimientos de instalacion.
Elektrischer Gefahrenhinweis: Installationen sollten nur durch ausgebildetes und qualifiziertes
Personal vorgenommen werden.
Electrical Hazard: Warns against an action that could result in personal injury or death.
Riesgo Electrico: Advierte contra una acción que pudiera resultar en lesión corporal o la
muerte debido a un riesgo eléctrico.
Elektrischer Gefahrenhinweis: Warnung vor sämtlichen Handlungen, die zu Verletzung von
Personen oder Todesfällen – hervorgerufen durch elektrische Spannung – führen können!
Caution: Contains information essential to avoid damage to the equipment.
Precaución: Contiene información esencial para prevenir dañar el equipo.
Achtung: Verweißt auf wichtige Informationen zum Schutz gegen Beschädigungen.
Note: Calls the reader’s attention to any item of information that may be of special importance.
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Getting Help
Foradditionalsupportrelatedtothisdeviceordocument,contactEnterasysNetworksusingone
ofthefollowingmethods.
BeforecallingEnterasysNetworks,pleasehavethefollowinginformationready:
•YourEnterasysNetworksservicecontractnumber
•Adescriptionofthefailure
•Adescriptionofanyaction(s)alreadytakentoresolvetheproblem
•Theserialand
revisionnumbersofallinvolvedEnterasysNetworksproductsinthenetwork
•Adescriptionofyournetworkenvironment(forexample,layoutandcabletype.)
•Networkloadandframesizeatthetimeoftrouble(ifknown)
•Thedevicehistory(forexample,haveyoureturnedthedevicebefore,isthisarecurring
problem.)
•Any
previousReturnMaterialAuthorization(RMA)numbers
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Introduction
Overview
TheEnterasysNetworksWirelessAccessPoint3000isanIEEE802.11a/b/g(RBT3KAG&
RBT3KAGG),oranIEEE802.11b/gonly(RBT3K1G),accesspointthatprovidestransparent,
wirelesshighspeeddatacommunicationsbetweenthewiredLANandfixed,portableormobile
devicesequippedwithan802.11a,802.11bor802.11g
wirelessadapter.
Thissolutionoffersfast,reliablewirelessconnectivitywithconsiderablecostsavingsoverwired
LANs(whichincludelongtermmaintenanceoverheadforcabling).Using802.11a,802.11b,and
802.11gtechnology,thisaccesspointcaneasilyreplacea10 MbpsEthernetconnectionorseamless
integrationintoa10/100MbpsEthernetLAN.
Inaddition,
theaccesspointoffersfullnetworkmanagementcapabilitiesthroughaneasyto
configureWebinterface,andacommandlineinterfaceforinitialconfigurationand
troubleshooting.
TheIEEE802.11a/gstandardusesaradiomodulationtechniqueknownasOrthogonalFrequency
DivisionMultiplexing(OFDM),andasharedcollisiondomain(CSMA/CA).Itoperatesatthe
5
GHzUnlicensedNationalInformationInfrastructure(UNII)bandforconnectionsto802.11a
clients,andat2.4GHzforconnectionsto802.11gclients.
IEEE802.11gincludesbackwardcompatibilitywiththeIEEE802.11bstandard.IEEE802.11balso
operatesat2.4GHz,butusesDirectSequenceSpreadSpectrum(DSSS)modulationtechnologyto
achievea
communicationrateofupto11Mbp s.
Theaccesspointalsosupportsa54MbpshalfduplexconnectiontoEthernetnetworksforeach
activechannel(upto108Mbpsinturbomodeonthe802.11ainterface).
Kit Checklist
Physicallyinspectallcartonsforshippingdamage.Reportanydamagetoyourshippingcarrier.
Alsoverifythatyouhavereceivedthecorrectbasiccomponentsandoptionslisted.Reportany
discrepanciestoyourEnterasysSalesRepresentative.
•RoamAboutAccessPoint3000
RoamAboutAccessPoint3000HardwareInstallationGuide
•OneRS 232consolecable
•One5.1
Vdcpoweradapterandpowercord
Plasticcover
•Fourrubberfeet
•Securityclip(usedwithceilingmount)
Mountingbracketandtwoceilingmountclips
Hardware Description
1-2 Introduction
Hardware Description
Figure 11displaysthetopviewandbackpaneloftheAccessPoint3000.
Figure 1-1 Access Point 3000
1 Status indicators for Access Point and
the 802.11a and 802.11b/g interfaces
4 Power Supply Connector
2 Console Port Connector 5 Security Slot
3 RJ-45 Port PoE Connector 6 Reset Button
LOCK
DC 5V/3A
POE IN
CONSOLE
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