Dell 300 Series Installation Manual

Rev01 | November 2016 1Dell Networking300 Series Access PointsInstallation GuideThe Dell Networking 300 Series wireless access points(W-AP304, W-AP305, W-IAP304 and W-IAP305) supportIEEE 802.11ac standards for high-performance WLAN, andare equipped with two radios, which provide network accessand monitor the network simultaneously. These access pointsdeliver high-performance 802.11n2.4 GHz and 802.11ac 5 GHz functionality, while alsosupporting 802.11a/b/g wireless services. Multi-user Multiple-in, Multiple-output (MU-MIMO) is enabled when operatingin 5GHz mode for optimal performance.The W-AP304 and W-AP305 access points work inconjunction with a Dell controller, while the W-IAP304 andW-IAP305 access points can be configured using a built-invirtual controller.The 300 Series wireless access points provide the followingcapabilities: IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac operation as a wireless access point IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac operation as a wireless air monitor IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac spectrum monitor Compatible with IEEE 802.3at PoE+ and IEEE 802.3afPoE Centralized management configuration and upgrade Integrated Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) RadioPackage Contents 300 Series access point 9/16” and 15/16” Ceiling Rail Adapters Dell Networking 300 Series Access Points InstallationGuide (printed version) Dell Networking 300 Series Access Points RegulatoryCompliance and Safety Information Guide Dell Networking W-Series Instant Quick Start Guide(W-IAP304 and W-IAP305 only) Dell Networking W-Series Instant Access Point ProfessionalInstallation Guide Supplement (W-IAP304 only).SoftwareThe W-AP304 and W-AP305 access points require AOS 6.5.1or higher. For additional information, refer to the AOS UserGuide and AOS Quick Start Guide.The W-IAP304 and W-IAP305 access points require Instant4.3.1 or higher. For additional information, refer to theInstant User Guide and Instant Quick Start Guide.Hardware OverviewFigure 1Status LEDs on AP Front (305 shown)LEDsThe 300 Series access points have two LEDs that indicate thesystem and radio status of the device. These two LEDs can beconfigured via AOS (for W-AP304 and W-AP305) or Instant(for W-IAP304 and W-IAP305) software for three separatemodes: Normal mode (by default): See the following LED table. Off mode: LEDs are off Blink mode: Both LEDs blink green (synchronized)Note: Inform your supplier if there are any incorrect,missing, or damaged parts. If possible, retain thecarton, including the original packing materials. Usethese materials to repack and return the unit to thesupplier if needed.CAUTION: Dell access points are classified as radiotransmission devices, and are subject to governmentregulations of the host country. The networkadministrator(s) is/are responsible for ensuring thatconfiguration and operation of this equipment is incompliance with their country’s regulations. For thecomplete list of country-approved channels anddevices, refer to theDell Networking W-SeriesDownloadable Regulatory Table (DRT) Release Notesat download.dell-pcw.com.System StatusRadio Status

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