HP ProCurve 520wl Wireless Access Point - Manual (Page 28)

Getting Started
Product Package
Each AP comes with the following:
• One mounting plate
• Mounting hardware
• Metal faceplate for APs mounted in a plenum environment
• AP cover
• Processor module
• Power supply
• AC power cord
• One Installation CD-ROM that contains the following:
– Software Installation Wizard
– ScanTool
– TFTP software
– HTML Help
– This user’s guide in PDF format
• One Unit Installation Quick Start Guide - foldout
If any of these items are missing or damaged, contact your reseller or see the support document that came with your
AP for contact information.
AP Cards
APs can be fitted with different radio type AP Cards. AP Cards are available for 802.11a, 802.11b, and 802.11g.
System Requirements
To begin using an AP, you must have the following minimum requirements:
• A 10Base-T Ethernet or 100Base-TX Fast Ethernet switch or hub.
• At least one radio card designed for the AP: an HP ProCurve Wireless 802.11a Access Point Kit 160wl, 802.11b
Access Point card 150wl, or 802.11g Access Point card 170wl.
• At least one of the following IEEE 802.11-compliant devices:
– An 802.11a client device if you have an HP ProCurve Wireless 802.11a Access Point Kit 160wl
– An 802.11b or 802.11g client device if you have an HP ProCurve Wireless Access Point card 150wl (802.11b)
or 170wl (802.11g)
• A computer that is connected to the same IP network as the AP and has one of the following Web browsers
installed:
–
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 with Service Pack 1 or later and patch Q323308
– Netscape 6.1 or later
(The computer is required to configure the AP using the HTTP interface.)
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