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Hardware installation, Cabling the ap-700 – Proxim ORiNOCO AP-700 User Manual

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Getting Started

AP-700 User Guide

Hardware Installation

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Hardware Installation

Unpack the Access Point and accessories from the shipping box. Verify the contents as follows:

AP-700 unit

Mounting bracket with screws

Power adapter

Security cover

Quick Installation Flyer

Software CD

Perform the following procedures to install the AP hardware:

Cabling the AP-700

Installing the Security Cover

Mounting the AP-700

Installing Range Extender Antennas

Cabling the AP-700

Connect cables to the AP-700 as follows:
1. Plug the power cord into the power jack (the left port) and connect the unit to an AC power outlet (100~240V, 50~60Hz).
2. If using active Ethernet, connect power to the unit from a DC injector device, such as the ORiNOCO 1-Port Active Ethernet DC Injector

hub.

3. Attach one end of an Ethernet cable to the AP's WAN port (the center port, labeled “WAN”) and the other end to a network hub or switch.
4. Optionally, connect an RS-232 cable to the RS-232 console port (the right port, labeled “RS-232”).

NOTE

You cannot install the security cover to the AP-700 if an RS-232 cable is connected.

Figure 2-3

Cabling the AP-700

5. Verify LED Status
6. When the AP-700 boots, it performs a series of self-tests.
7. Wait for the power LED to turn green before proceeding.