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Quick Start Guide

FCC ID: QISAP4030DN

Issue 01

Date 2015-02-06

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About This Document

Intended Audience

This document describes hardware features of the AP4130DN and provides basic installation

methods.

This document is intended for:：

 Network planning engineers

 Hardware installation engineers

 Commissioning engineers

 Onsite maintenance engineers

 System maintenance engineers

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Change History

Changes between document issues are cumulative. The latest document issue contains all

changes made in previous issues.

Issue 01 (2014-11-07)

Initial commercial release

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Contents

About This Document ................................................................................................................... iii

1 Indoor AP Overview ..................................................................................................................... 6

1.1 Device Structure ........................................................................................................................................................... 6

1.2 Indicator Description .................................................................................................................................................... 7

1.3 Basic Specifications ...................................................................................................................................................... 9

1.4 Global Environmental Compliance............................................................................................................................... 9

2 AP Installation ............................................................................................................................. 11

2.1 Preparing for Installation ............................................................................................................................................ 11

2.2 Unpacking the Equipment .......................................................................................................................................... 12

2.3 Determining the Installation Position ......................................................................................................................... 13

2.4 Installing the AP ......................................................................................................................................................... 14

2.4.1 Wall Mounting ......................................................................................................................................................... 14

2.4.2 Ceiling Mounting ..................................................................................................................................................... 15

2.4.3 T-rail Mounting ........................................................................................................................................................ 16

2.5 Installing the Security Lock ........................................................................................................................................ 17

2.6 Connecting Cables ...................................................................................................................................................... 18

2.7 Powering on the AP .................................................................................................................................................... 19

3 Logging In to the AP ................................................................................................................... 20

3.1 Logging In to the AP Through the Console Port ......................................................................................................... 20

3.2 Logging In to the AP Using STelnet ........................................................................................................................... 21

3.3 Logging In to the AP Using a Web Client ................................................................................................................... 23

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1 Indoor AP Overview

About This Chapter

The AP4130DN is deployed indoors and feature high reliability, high security, simple network

deployment, automatic AC discovery and configuration, and real-time management and

maintenance.

Huawei indoor APs are especially applicable to places with simple building structure, small

size, dense users, and high capacity demands, such as small-size conference rooms, bars, and

leisure centers. They can be flexibly deployed according to surrounding environment.

1.1 Device Structure

1.2 Indicator Description

1.3 Basic Specifications

1.1 Device Structure

Figure in Figure 1-1 shows the appearance of AP4130DN.

Figure 1-1 Appearance of AP4130DN.

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Table in Table 1-1 shows the interface of AP4130DN.

Table 1-1 Interfaces on AP4130DN

No. Name Description

1 2.4G/5G/Dual-band

antenna Connects a 2.4G/5G/Dual-band GHz antenna to

the AP to transmit and receive service signals.

2 GE/PoE 10/100/1000M bit/s interface: connects to the

wired Ethernet. The interface can connect to

a PoE power supply to provide power for the

AP.

3 DC power adapter The AP supports the PoE power supply and DC

power supply.

To connect the AP to a DC power source, use

the power adapter delivered with the AP;

otherwise, the AP maybe damaged.

4 Security slot Fasten the cable of the security lock to an

immovable object around, and insert the

security lock into the security slot and lock it.

1.2 Indicator Description

The following information describes indicators on the AP4130DN.

 The actual indicator color may vary according to temperature.

 After an AP is powered on, you can run the led off command on the AC to turn off all AP indicators.

To restore the indicators to normal working status, run the led on command.

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 The AP4130DN has indicators located inside the panel. The indicators turn on after the AP is

powered on.

Figure 1-2 Indicator on the AP4130DN

Table 1-2 Description of the indicator on the AP4130DN

Type Color Status

Description

Default

status after

power-on

Green Steady on The AP is just powered on and the software is not

started yet.

Software

startup

status

Green Steady on

after

blinking

once

After the system is reset and starts uploading the

software, the indicator blinks green once. Until the

software is uploaded and started, the indicator

remains steady green.

Running

status

Green Blinking

once every

2s (0.5

Hz)

 The system is running properly, the Ethernet

connection is normal, and STAs are associated

with the AP.

 The system enters the Uboot CLI.

Blinking

once every

5s (0.2

Hz)

The system is running properly, the Ethernet

connection is normal, and no STA is associated

with the AP. The system is in low power

consumption state.

Alarm Green Blinking

once every

0.25s (4

 The software is being upgraded.

 After the software is uploaded and started, the

AP requests to go online on the AC and

maintains this state until it goes online

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Type Color Status

Description

Hz) successfully on the AC (before the CAPWAP

link is established).

 The AP fails to go online on the AC (the

CAPWAP link disconnects).

Fault Red Steady on A fault that affects services has occurred, such as a

DRAM detection failure or system software

loading failure. The fault cannot be automatically

rectified and must be rectified manually.

1.3 Basic Specifications

Table in Table 1-3 shows the specifications of AP4130DN.

Table 1-3 Basic specifications of the AP4130DN

Item Description

Technical

specifications

Dimensions (H x W

x D) 180mm×180mm×54.5mm (not include

mounting bracket)

Weight 0.4kg (not include mounting bracket)

System memory  256MB DDR2

 32 MB Flash

Power specifications Power input 12V±10%, 2A

Maximum power

consumption

10.2W

PoE -48V DC,0.35A

Environment

specifications

Operating

temperature

0℃～+45℃

Storage temperature -40℃～+70℃

Operating humidity 5%～95%（(non-condensing）

Ingress Protection

Rating

IP41

Atmospheric

pressure

53kPa～106kPa

1.4 Global Environmental Compliance

This product has been tested and complies with the following certification:

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 European Union RoHS: 2002/95/EC 2011/65/EU EN50581:2012

 REACH: 1907/2006

 WEEE: 2002/96/EC 2012/19/EU

 China RoHs: SJ/T 11363-2006

本信息适用于华为在中华人民共和国销售的电子信息产品

This information applies only to Huawei Electronic Information Products sold in the People’s Republic of

China.

部件名称

（Parts）

有毒有害物质或元素（Hazardous Substance）

铅

（Pb）

汞

（Hg）

镉

（Cd）

六价铬

（Cr6+）

多溴联苯

（PBB）

多溴二苯醚

（PBDE）

电路模块

（circuit modules）

× O O O O O

电缆及电缆组件

（Cables &

Cable assemblies）

O O O O O O

金属部件

（Metal Parts）

O O O O O O

塑料和聚合物部件

（Plastic and Polymeric Parts）

O O O O O O

O：

表示该有毒有害物质在该部件所有均质材料中的含量在 SJ/T11363 － 2006 标准规定的限量要求下。

Indicates that the concentration of the hazardous substance in all homogeneous materials in the parts is below the

relevant threshold of the SJ/T11363-2006 standard.

X：

表示该有毒有害物质至少在该部件的某一均质材料中的含量超出 SJ/T11363-2006 标准规定的限量要求。

Indicates that the concentration of the hazardous substance of at least one of all homogeneous materials in the

parts is above the relevant threshold of the SJ/T11363-2006 standard.

对销售之日的所售产品，本表显示华为公司供应链的电子信息产品可能包含这些物质。注意：在所售产

品中可能会也可能不会含有所有所列的部件。

This table shows where these substances may be found in the supply chain of Huawei products, as of the date of

sale of the enclosed product. Note that some of the component types listed above may or may not be a part of the

enclosed product.

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2 AP Installation

About This Chapter

2.1 Preparing for Installation

2.2 Unpacking the Equipment

2.3 Determining the Installation Position

2.4 Installing the AP

2.1 Preparing for Installation

This section describes safety precautions and tool preparations for AP installation.

Safety Precautions

 Take proper measures to prevent injuries and device damage.

 Place the device in a dry and flat position away from any liquid and prevent the device

from slipping.

 Keep the device clean.

 Do not put the device and tools in the aisles.

 This device uses non-harmonized frequency and is intended for use in all European

countries.

 The WLAN can be operated in the EU without restriction indoors, but cannot be

operated outdoors.

 A 20cm separation distance needs to be maintained to ensure compliance with the

European RF Exposure limits set by ICNIRP

Only the qualified personnel are permitted to install and remove the device and its accessories.

Before installation and operation, read the safety precautions carefully.

Tool Preparation

To install APs, prepare tools listed in Table 2-1。

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Table 2-1 Tools

Phillips screwdriver

(M4)

Torque screwdriver

3mm/5mm

(M3-M6)

Marker

ESD gloves

Utility knife

Cable cutter

Diagonal pliers

RJ45 crimping tool

Wire stripper

Network cable tester

Multimeter

Level

2.2 Unpacking the Equipment

Before unpacking the carton, ensure that the packing carton is intact and not damaged or

soaked. Stop unpacking if the equipment is rusted or soggy. Then, investigate causes and

contact the supplier.

Usually, the packing list contains the following items.

 AP

 Mounting Bracket

 Power adapter (optional)

 Quick Start Guide

 Warranty card

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2.3 Determining the Installation Position

When determining the AP installation position, comply with the following rules:

 Try to reduce the number of obstacles, such as walls, between the AP and user terminals.

 Install the AP away from electronic devices that can cause radio interference, such as the

microwave oven.

 Install the AP in a hidden position that does not affect daily lives and work of residents.

 Install the AP in a site that is free from leaking or dripping water, heavy dew, and

humidity, and take protective measures to prevent water from flowing into the equipment

along the cable.

Indoor APs are usually mounted on a wall or ceiling using sheet metal mounting brackets. The

installation position is determined by the site survey. There must be at least 200 mm clearance

between the cabling end of the AP and the wall. Figure 2-1 shows dimension and Figure 2-2

shows space requirements.

Figure 2-1 Dimension of AP4130DN（Unit: mm）

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Figure 2-2 Mounting an AP（Unit: mm）

2.4 Installing the AP

2.4.1 Wall Mounting

1. Fix the mounting bracket to the wall, adjust the installation position, and use the marker

to mark the drilling positions where expansion screws are installed.

2. Use a 6 mm drill bit to drill 25 mm to 30 mm deep holes in the drilling positions.

Hammer the expansion tubes into the holes until the expansion tubes are completely

embedded into the wall.

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Fix the mounting bracket to the wall and use the Phillips screwdriver to fasten three expansion

screws into the expansion.

3. Align the mounting screws at the rear of the AP with the mounting holes on the

mounting bracket and hang the AP on the bracket. Press the AP downwards to secure the

AP on the wall.

2.4.2 Ceiling Mounting

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1. Remove a ceiling tile, determine locations of mounting holes based on the distance

between two installation holes on the mounting bracket, use a hammer drill to drill

hole on the ceiling tile, and fix the mounting bracket to the ceiling tile.

2. Hang the AP on the mounting holes by aligning the mounting screws at the rear of

the AP with the mounting screws on the bracket and push the AP horizontally to

secure the AP.

The screws provided for ceiling-mounting of APs are 30 mm long and can be used to fix an

AP on a ceiling not thicker than 15 mm. To install APs on thicker ceilings, you need to

purchase longer screws.

Ensure that the AP is correctly installed on the mounting bracket and there must be 200 mm

space above and around the AP for maintenance.

2.4.3 T-rail Mounting

1. Remove two ceiling tiles around the T-rail (1), use screws (2) to fix the adjustable buckle

(3) to the mounting bracket (4), hook the adjustable buckle to the T-rail, and secure the

screw on the adjustable buckle to fasten the mounting bracket and T-rail. Remove two

ceiling tiles around the T-rail, use screws to fix the adjustable buckle to the mounting

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bracket, hook the adjustable buckle to the T-rail, and secure the screw on the adjustable

buckle to fasten the mounting bracket and T-rail.

2. Hang the AP on the mounting holes by aligning the mounting screws at the rear of the AP

with the mounting screws on the bracket and push the AP horizontally to secure the AP.

1. Before fixing the adjustable buckle with a screw, you need to adjust the buckle to a

proper position based on the T-rail width.

2. Ensure that the AP is correctly installed on the mounting bracket and there must be 200

mm space above and around the AP for maintenance.

2.5 Installing the Security Lock

There is a security slot on the AP. You can lock the AP to an immovable object to prevent the

AP against theft. The detailed procedures are as follows:

1. Fasten the cable of the security lock to an immovable object around.

2. Insert the security lock into the security slot and lock it.

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You need to purchase the security lock separately.

2.6 Connecting Cables

Figure 2-3 and Table 2-2 shows interface and cable connection of AP4130DN。

Figure 2-3 Interfaces of the AP4130DN

Table 2-2 Cable Connection

No. Cable Description

1 Ethernet cable  The network cables used are category-5 enhanced or higher

twisted pairs.

 Ensure that the AP is connected to the Ethernet using the

Ethernet cable that works properly. If the Ethernet cable is

not working properly, for example, RJ45 connectors are

short- circuited, the AP may fail to be powered on or fail to

work. Before connecting an Ethernet cable to the AP, use

the cable test tool to check whether the cable is qualified. If

the cable is unqualified, replace it.

2 DC power adapter  The AP supports the PoE power supply and DC power

supply.

 To connect the AP to a DC power source, use the power

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adapter delivered with the AP; otherwise, the AP maybe

damaged.

Pay attention to the following points when installing network cables

 Before connecting an Ethernet cable to the AP, use the cable test tool to check whether

the cable is qualified. If the cable is unqualified, replace it.

 Do not connect the service network cable to the console port. Otherwise, the AP may be

damaged when the PoE power supply is used.

 Before removing network cables or power cables, remove the AP from the mounting

bracket first to prevent damage to the network cables or power cables.

 The cable cannot exceed 100 meters.

2.7 Powering on the AP

You can check the power-on status by observing indicators on the AP. For details, see 1.2

Indicator Description

Do not frequently power on and off an AP.

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3 Logging In to the AP

About This Chapter

3.1 Logging In to the AP Through the Console Port

3.2 Logging In to the AP Using STelnet

3.3 Logging In to the AP Using a Web Client

3.1 Logging In to the AP Through the Console Port

This section describes how to log in to the AP through the console port. After logging in to the

AP, you can configure the AP using commands.

Step 1 Connect a PC to the AP using a console cable. Connect the RJ45 connector to the console port

of the AP and the DB9 connector to the serial port of a PC.

Step 2 Run the terminal emulation program on the PC. For example, to open the HyperTerminal of

Windows XP on the PC, choose Start > Programs > Accessories >Communications >

HyperTerminal. Enter a connection name and click OK.

Step 3 Select the serial port used on the PC and click OK.

Step 4 Set communication parameters, click Restore Defaults, and then click OK.

Step 5 Press Enter until the command line prompt of the user view, such as <Enterprise AP>, is

displayed. Then, you enter the user configuration interface. (The following information is

only for reference.)

 The default user name and password are respectively admin and admin@huawei.com.

 The password entered in interactive mode is not displayed on the screen.

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You can run commands to configure the AP. Enter a question mark (?) whenever you need

help.

3.2 Logging In to the AP Using STelnet

This section describes how to log in to the AP using STelnet. After logging in to the AP, you

can configure the AP using commands.

Before logging in to the device through STelnet, complete the following tasks:

 Starting the device properly

 Preparing network cables used to connect device interfaces.

Ensuring that the IP address 169.254.1.1 and subnet mask 255.255.0.0 have been configured on

VLANIF 1 of the device before the delivery and GE0/0/0 has been added to VLAN 1 by default.

 Configuring the PC's IP address and subnet mask. The IP address must be on the network

segment 169.254.0.0/16 but cannot be 169.254.1.1. 169.254.1.100 is recommended. The

subnet mask is 255.255.0.0.

Before the device is delivered, the STelnet service has been configured on the device. The STelnet

interface number is 22, and the default user name and password are respectively admin and

admin@huawei.com.

Use the SSH client software to log in to the device through STelnet from a terminal. The

third-party software PuTTY is used as an example here.

Step 1 After the device is powered on, connect the PC's network interface to GE0/0/0 of the device

using network cables

Ping 169.254.1.1 from the PC to check whether the device can be pinged successfully. If the ping

operation fails, check whether the PC's IP address is correct or replace the network cable.

Step 2 Use the PuTTY software to log in to the device, enter the device IP address, and select the

SSH protocol type.

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Figure 3-1 PuTTY Configuration page

Step 3 Click Open. Enter the user name and password at the prompt, and press Enter. You have

logged in to the device. (The following information is only for reference.)

Sent username "admin"

admin@169.254.1.1's password:

It is recommended that you change the initial user name and password after login.

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3.3 Logging In to the AP Using a Web Client

Pre-configuration Tasks

Before configuring users to log in to the AP using HTTP, complete the following task:

Configure reachable routes between the terminal and the AP.

 The web management system is enabled on the AP before delivery. The default IP address of the web

management system is 169.254.1.1 and the mask is 255.255.0.0. The web management system

provides a default user account, with the user name admin and password admin@huawei.com. You

are advised to change the user name and password on your first login. Assign your PC an IP address

on the same network segment as the default IP address of the web management system, and connect

the PC to the GE interface. Start the web browser on the PC and visit http://169.254.1.1 to log in to

the web management system.

 You can only log in to the FAT AP using the web platform.

Procedure

Step 1 Open a web browser on a PC, and enter the management address in the format of

http://169.254.1.1 in the address bar. Ensure that the PC and AC can communicate with each

other. Then press Enter. Set the language, user name, and password. The HTTPS login

URL is displayed in the address box indicating that the system has gone to the HTTPS login

page.

You can also enter https://IP address in the address box to log in to the AP using HTTPS. HTTPS

ensures security of login information during login and security of data exchanged during subsequent

operations.

Step 2 Click Login or press Enter. The web system home page is displayed. You can manage and

maintain the equipment. For details, see the Huawei Wireless Access Points Web-based

Configuration.

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