Rev01 | October 2016 1Dell Networking 207Series Access PointsInstallation GuideThe Dell Networking 207 Series wireless access points(W-AP207 and W-IAP207) support IEEE 802.11ac standardsfor high-performance WLAN, and are equipped with tworadios. Multiple-in, Multiple-output (MIMO) technologyallows the access points to deliver high-performance 802.11n2.4 GHz and 802.11ac 5 GHz functionality, while alsosupporting 802.11a/b/g wireless services.The W-AP207 access point works in conjunction with a Dellcontroller, while the W-IAP207 access point can beconfigured via a built-in virtual controller.The 207 Series access points provide the followingcapabilities: Wireless transceiver 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 Compatibility with IEEE 802.3af PoE Centralized management configuration and upgrade Integrated Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) RadioPackage Contents 207 Series access point 9/16” and 15/16” Ceiling Rail Adapter (spare: AP-220-MNT-C1) Dell Networking 207 Series Access Points InstallationGuide (printed version) Dell Networking 207 Series Access Points RegulatoryCompliance and Safety Information Guide Dell Networking W-Series Instant Quick Start Guide(W-IAP207 only) Dell Networking W-Series Instant Access PointProfessional Installation Guide Supplement (W-IAP207only)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.SoftwareThe W-AP207 access point requires AOS 6.5.1 or higher. Foradditional information, refer to the AOS User Guide and AOSQuick Start Guide.The W-IAP207 access point requires Instant 4.3.1 or higher.For additional information, refer to the Instant User Guideand Instant Quick Start Guide.Hardware OverviewFigure 1FrontLEDsThe 207 Series access points have two LEDs that indicate thesystem and radio status of the device. These two LEDs can beconfigured via AOS (for W-AP207) or Instant (for W-IAP207)software for three separate modes: Normal mode (by default): See the LED table below Off mode: LEDs are off Blink mode: Both LEDs blink green (synchronized)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 meet allregulatory standards of their country/domain.For complete list of country-approved channels anddevices, refer to theDell Networking W-SeriesDownloadable Regulatory Table (DRT) Release Notesat download.dell-pcw.com.LED Color/State MeaningSystemStatus(Left)Off Device powered offGreen-Blinking*Device booting, not ready for useGreen- Solid Device ready for use, no restrictionsGreen-Flashing**Device ready for use, uplink negotiatedin sub optimal speed (<1Gbps)Red- Solid System error conditionSystem StatusRadio Status