Huawei Technologies AP6510DN-AGN Wireless LAN Access Point User Manual Product Description

Huawei Technologies Co.,Ltd Wireless LAN Access Point Product Description

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AP6510DN-AGN-US Outdoor Wireless LAN AccessPointV200R002C00Product DescriptionIssue 01Date 2012-09-10HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
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Contents1 Product Orientation and Characteristics...................................................................................12 Product Structure...........................................................................................................................53 Functions and Features.................................................................................................................94 Technical Specifications.............................................................................................................12AP6510DN-AGN-US Outdoor Wireless LAN Access PointProduct Description ContentsIssue 01 (2012-09-10) Huawei Proprietary and ConfidentialCopyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.ii
1 Product Orientation and CharacteristicsProduct OrientationThe AP6510DN-AGN-US is an outdoor dual-band access point (AP) that supports 2.4 GHz and5 GHz frequency bands, and has enhanced coverage performance and protection capabilities. Itsupports wireless bridging, complies with IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n,connects a large number ofusers, and works as a Fit AP. The AP6510DN-AGN-US has the following advantages:lHigh reliabilitylHigh securitylSimple network deploymentlAutomatic AC discovery and configurationlReal-time management and maintenance.The AP6510DN-AGN-US is recommended for use in residential or commercial propertieswithout wired resources. The AP6510DN-AGN-US APs can be deployed at both ends of acommercial street or in the building opposite to a commercial property. The APs must beequipped with external antennas to implement wireless signal coverage.The AP6510DN-AGN-US is for use in Fit AP and bridge networking scenarios.AP6510DN-AGN-US Outdoor Wireless LAN Access PointProduct Description 1 Product Orientation and CharacteristicsIssue 01 (2012-09-10) Huawei Proprietary and ConfidentialCopyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.1
Figure 1-1 Fit AP networkingAP nAP1 ……NMSACAuthentication systemSwitchManagement channel between NMS and ACManagement channel between the AC and the AP and data channel Where data flows are encapsulated with CAPWAPChannel where data flows are not encapsulated with CAPWAPBusiness usersResidential usersWLAN teminalIn this networking, the AP6510DN-AGN-US functions as a Fit AP that provides only dataforwarding functions. The AC is responsible for user access, authentication, AP management,and configurations of security protocols, routing, and QoS.Figure 1-2 WDS networking (point-to-point)AP 1 AP 2LAN Segment 1LAN Segment 2AP6510DN-AGN-US Outdoor Wireless LAN Access PointProduct Description 1 Product Orientation and CharacteristicsIssue 01 (2012-09-10) Huawei Proprietary and ConfidentialCopyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.2
Figure 1-3 WDS networking (point-to-multipoint)AP 2 AP 1 AP 3AP 4LAN Segment 1LAN Segment 2LAN Segment 3LAN Segment 4In this networking, the AP6510DN-AGN-US connects two or more independent wired orwireless LANs through wireless links to realize communication between the LANs. In a WirelessDistribution System (WDS), the AP6510DN-AGN-US supports point-to-point, point-to-multipoint networking modes. The AP implements wireless bridging and access functions using5 GHz and 2.4 GHz frequency bands.Product CharacteristicsThe AP6510DN-AGN-US has the following characteristics on the WLAN.ProductCharacteristicsDescriptionHighly reliablewireless accesslComplies with IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n.lSupports2x2 MIMO, and provides a maximum rate of 300 Mbit/sfor each radio.lUses Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM) to implement priority schedulingbased on the service type (voice, video, or data), and supportspriority mapping on the air interface and wired interface.lSupports wired link integrity check.lSupports load balancing.lSupports roaming without service interruptions.lSupports AC Dual-Link Backup.lSupports the beamforming technique.lUses the latest 802.11n chip to provide higher performance andwider coverage.lHas a strong coverage capability.lUses a metal shell and a design that dissipates heat for highreliability.AP6510DN-AGN-US Outdoor Wireless LAN Access PointProduct Description 1 Product Orientation and CharacteristicsIssue 01 (2012-09-10) Huawei Proprietary and ConfidentialCopyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.3
ProductCharacteristicsDescriptionComprehensiveuser accesscontrol capabilitylSupports access control lists (ACLs) and user access controls basedon user group policies.lProvides per-user bandwidth management.lSupports user isolation policies.High security The AP6510DN-AGN-US supports multiple authentication andencryption modes and provides various measures to enhance systemsecurity:lWired Equivalent Privacy (WEP)lWi-Fi Protected Access (WPA)/WPA2lWLAN Authentication and Privacy Infrastructure (WAPI)l802.1XlDetection of unauthorized APsFlexiblenetworking andenvironmentadaptabilitylFor use in Fit APscenarios.lAutomatically selects the transmission rate, channel, and transmitpower to adapt to multiple radio environments and limit interferencein real time.lAdjusts bandwidth allocation based on the number of users and radioenvironment.lSupports the MIMO antenna system and connects to external dual-band antennas (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz). You can adjust the antennasbased on the radio environment.Simple devicemanagement andmaintenancelAutomatically discovers ACs and loads the AC (plug-and-play)configuration.lSupports batch upgrade.lMonitored by the NMS in real time. You can remotely configureAPs and locate faults on APs using the NMS.lSupports the Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP) to implementautomatic link discovery and obtain the network topology.High reliabilityand protectionlevellUses efficient hardware protection measures.lSupports wide variations in temperate from -40℃ to +60℃.lUses industry-standard components.lProvides IP66 protection level.lHas built-in 5 kA surge protection and requires no external surgeprotection devices. This simplifies installation and lowers costs.lProvides 6 kA/6 kV surge protection capability on an Ethernetinterface.AP6510DN-AGN-US Outdoor Wireless LAN Access PointProduct Description 1 Product Orientation and CharacteristicsIssue 01 (2012-09-10) Huawei Proprietary and ConfidentialCopyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.4
2 Product StructureAppearanceFigure 2-1 shows the appearance of the AP6510DN-AGN-US.NOTEThe actual device appearance may differ from the figure, but the appearance does not affect deviceFigure 2-1 Appearance of the AP6510DN-AGN-USPortsThe following figures show ports on the AP6510DN-AGN-US.Figure 2-2 AP6510DN-AGN-US ports121. ETH/PoE: 10/100/1000M port, which connects to the Ethernet network. The port canconnect to a PoE switch or a PoE power source to receive power.AP6510DN-AGN-US Outdoor Wireless LAN Access PointProduct Description 2 Product StructureIssue 01 (2012-09-10) Huawei Proprietary and ConfidentialCopyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.5
Figure 2-3 AP6510DN-AGN-US ports3Figure 2-4 AP6510DN-AGN-US ports442. Default: remove the screw and hold down the button from the hole to restore the factorysettings.3. Ground port: connects to a ground cable to ground an AP.4. 2.4 GHz antenna port.Figure 2-5 AP6510DN-AGN-US ports555. 5 GHz antenna port.AP6510DN-AGN-US Outdoor Wireless LAN Access PointProduct Description 2 Product StructureIssue 01 (2012-09-10) Huawei Proprietary and ConfidentialCopyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.6
LED IndicatorsInformationTypeSYSLEDLinkLEDWiFiLEDDescriptionStartup status SteadygreenOff Off The device is being started.BlinkinggreenOff Off The system is working properly.SteadyredOff Off The system fails to load the DRAM orsystem software.Blinking (0.5Hz)Off Off The system is working properly. However,the Ethernet is not connected. Radios aredisabled and no user is connected to the AP.Blinking greenThe system is working properly, but theEthernet is not connected. The AP haswireless users connected to the 2.4 GHzband and is transmitting data. The indicatorblinks more quickly when more packets arebeing transmitted.BlinkingyellowThe system is working properly, but theEthernet is not connected. The AP haswireless users connected to the 5 GHz bandand is transmitting data. The indicatorblinks more quickly when more packets arebeing transmitted.Blinking greenandyellowalternatelyThe system is working properly, but theEthernet is not connected. The AP haswireless users connected to the 2.4 GHzand 5 GHz bands and is transmitting data.Blinking (0.5Hz)Steadyorblinking greenOff The system is working properly, theEthernet is connected, and radios aredisabled. The indicator blinks morequickly when more data is beingtransmitted.Blinking greenThe system is working properly, and theEthernet is connected. The AP has wirelessusers connected to the 2.4 GHz band and istransmitting data. The indicator blinksmore quickly when more packets are beingtransmitted.AP6510DN-AGN-US Outdoor Wireless LAN Access PointProduct Description 2 Product StructureIssue 01 (2012-09-10) Huawei Proprietary and ConfidentialCopyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.7
InformationTypeSYSLEDLinkLEDWiFiLEDDescriptionBlinkingyellowThe system is working properly, and theEthernet is connected. The AP has wirelessusers connected to the 5 GHz band and istransmitting data. The indicator blinksmore quickly when more packets are beingtransmitted.Blinking greenandyellowalternatelyThe AP has wireless users connected to the2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands and istransmitting data. The indicator blinksmore quickly when more packets are beingtransmitted. AP6510DN-AGN-US Outdoor Wireless LAN Access PointProduct Description 2 Product StructureIssue 01 (2012-09-10) Huawei Proprietary and ConfidentialCopyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.8
3 Functions and FeaturesFunctions and Features Supported by the AP6510DN-AGN-USTable 3-1 FeaturesFeatures DescriptionWLANfeatureslCompliance with IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, providing a maximum rate of 300Mbit/s216 Mbit/s for each radiolMaximum ratio combining (MRC)lMaximum-likelihood detection (MLD)lAggregate data units, including A-MPDU (Tx/Rx) and A-MSDU (Rxonly)l802.11 dynamic frequency selection (DFS)lShort GI in 20 MHz and 40 MHz modeslPriority mapping and packet scheduling based on a Wi-Fi Multimedia(WMM) profile to implement priority-based data processing andforwardinglAutomatic and manual rate adjustment (the rate is adjusted automaticallyby default)lWLAN channel management and channel rate adjustmentNOTEFor details about WLAN channel management, see the XXX.lAutomatic channel scanning (the AP6510DN-AGN-US scans channelsused by other APs, measures their interference, and reports the scanningresult to the AC to trigger channel adjustment)lService set identifier (SSID) hidinglSignal sustain technology (SST)lUnscheduled automatic power save delivery (U-APSD)lControl and Provisioning of Wireless Access Points (CAPWAP)lAutomatic AC discoveryAP6510DN-AGN-US Outdoor Wireless LAN Access PointProduct Description 3 Functions and FeaturesIssue 01 (2012-09-10) Huawei Proprietary and ConfidentialCopyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.9
Features DescriptionNetworkfeatureslCompliance with IEEE 802.3ulPorts: Auto-negotiation of the rate and duplex mode and automaticswitching between the Media Dependent Interface (MDI) and MediaDependent Interface Crossover (MDI-X) modelVLAN assignment based on SSIDslVLAN aggregation on uplink Ethernet portsl4093 VLAN IDs (1-4093) and 16 virtual APs (VAPs)lUplink ports in tagged and untagged modelDHCP clientlPPPoE dialuplCentralized data forwarding and local data forwardinglSTA isolation in the same VLANlACLlLLDPlUninterrupted service forwarding upon CAPWAP channeldisconnection in direct forwarding modelUniform authentication on an AClDual-AC backupQoS features lPriority mapping and packet scheduling based on WMM profiles toimplement priority-based data processing and forwardinglWMM parameter management for each radio frequencylWMM power savinglPriority mapping for upstream packets and flow-based mapping fordownstream packetslQueue mapping and schedulinglUser-based bandwidth limitinglAdaptive bandwidth allocation (the system dynamically adjustsbandwidth based on the number of users and radio environment)SecurityfeatureslOpen system authenticationlWEP authentication/encryptionlWPA/WPA2 authentication and encryptionl802.1x authentication and encryptionlWAPI authentication and encryptionAP6510DN-AGN-US Outdoor Wireless LAN Access PointProduct Description 3 Functions and FeaturesIssue 01 (2012-09-10) Huawei Proprietary and ConfidentialCopyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.10
Features DescriptionMaintenancefeatureslAP management and maintenance by the AClPlug-and-play: automatic AC discovery and automatic configurationloadinglBatch upgradelDebugging using TelnetlReal-time configuration monitoring and fast fault location by using theNMSlSystem status alarmAP6510DN-AGN-US Outdoor Wireless LAN Access PointProduct Description 3 Functions and FeaturesIssue 01 (2012-09-10) Huawei Proprietary and ConfidentialCopyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.11
4 Technical SpecificationsSpecificationsTable 4-1 Specifications of the AP6510DN-AGN-USItem DescriptionTechnical specifications Dimensions (H x W x D) 83 mm x 255 mm x 255 mmWeight 2.2 kgSystem memory l128 MB DRAMl32 MB flash memoryPower specifications Power input lPOE Power: -48V DClPoE function in compliancewith IEEE 802.3atMaximum powerconsumption25.5 WNOTEThe maximum power consumptiondepends on local laws.Environment parameters Operating temperature -40℃ to +60℃Storage temperature -40℃ to +70℃Humidity 0% to 100% (non-condensing)Waterproof grade IP66Altitude –60 m to 4000 m AP6510DN-AGN-US Outdoor Wireless LAN Access PointProduct Description 4 Technical SpecificationsIssue 01 (2012-09-10) Huawei Proprietary and ConfidentialCopyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.12
Antenna ParametersTable 4-2 Antenna parameters of the AP6510DN-AGN-USItem DescriptionAntennatypeDual-polarization antenna or common outdoor antennaMaximumnumber ofconcurrentusers≤ 128Maximumtransmitpower27 dBmlYou can adjust the transmit power from the maximum to 15 dBm, with astep of 1 dBm.NOTEActual transmit power depends on local laws and regulations.Maximumnumber ofnon-overlapping channels2.4 GHz802.11b/gl20MHz: 3802.11nl20MHz: 3l40MHz: 15 GHz802.11al20MHz: 21802.11nl20MHz: 21l440MHz: 9Channelrate802.11b: 1, 2, 5.5, and 11 Mbit/s 802.11g: 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 54 Mbit/s 802.11n data rate (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz) GI=800 ns GI=400ns 20 MHz (Mbit/s) 40 MHz (Mbit/s) 20 MHz (Mbit/s) 40 MHz (Mbit/s) 6.5 @ MCS0 13.5 @ MCS0 7.2 @ MCS0 15 @ MCS0 13 @ MCS1 27 @ MCS1 14.4 MCS1 30 MCS1 19.5 @ MCS2 40.5 @ MCS2 21.7 @ MCS2 45 @ MCS2 26 @ MCS3 54 @ MCS3 28.9 @ MCS3 60 @ MCS3 39 @ MCS4 81 @ MCS4 43.3 @ MCS4 90 @ MCS4 52 @ MCS5 108 @ MCS5 57.8 @ MCS5 120 @ MCS5 58.5 @ MCS6 121.5 @ MCS6 65 @ MCS6 135 @ MCS6 65 @ MCS7 135 @ MCS7 72.2 @ MCS7 150 @ MCS7 13 @ MCS8 27 @ MCS8 14.4 @ MCS8 30 @ MCS8AP6510DN-AGN-US Outdoor Wireless LAN Access PointProduct Description 4 Technical SpecificationsIssue 01 (2012-09-10) Huawei Proprietary and ConfidentialCopyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.13
Item Description 26 @ MCS9 54 @ MCS9 28.9 @ MCS9 60 @ MCS9 39 @ MCS10 81 @ MCS10 43.3 @ MCS10 90 @ MCS10 52 @ MCS11 108 @ MCS11 57.8 @ MCS11 120 @ MCS11 78 @ MCS12 162 @ MCS12 86.7 @ MCS12 180 @ MCS12 104 @ MCS13 216 @ MCS13 115.6 @ MCS13 240 @ MCS13 117 @ MCS14 243 @ MCS14 130 @ MCS14 270 @ MCS14 130 @ MCS15 270 @ MCS15 144.4 @ MCS15 300 @ MCS15 NOTEModulation coding scheme (MCS) index: determines the spatial flow quantity,modulation, coding rate, and data rate.Guard interval (GI): indicates the period in nanoseconds the radio listens between packets.Receiversensitivity2.4 GHz802.11b (CCK)l-97 dBm @ 1Mb/sl-92 dBm @ 2Mb/sl-92 dBm @5.5 Mb/sl-90 dBm @ 11Mb/s2.4 GHz802.11g (non-HT20)l-92 dBm @ 6Mb/sl-91 dBm @ 9Mb/sl-90 dBm @ 12Mb/sl-87 dBm @ 18Mb/sl-83 dBm @ 24Mb/sl-80 dBm @ 36Mb/sl-76 dBm @ 48Mb/sl-74 dBm @ 54Mb/s5 GHz802.11a (non-HT20)l-90 dBm @ 6 Mb/sl-89 dBm @ 9 Mb/sl-86 dBm @ 12 Mb/sl-84 dBm @ 18 Mb/sl-81 dBm @ 24 Mb/sl-77 dBm @ 36 Mb/sl-72 dBm @ 48 Mb/sl-71 dBm @ 54 Mb/sAP6510DN-AGN-US Outdoor Wireless LAN Access PointProduct Description 4 Technical SpecificationsIssue 01 (2012-09-10) Huawei Proprietary and ConfidentialCopyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.14
Item Description2.4 GHz802.11n (HT20)l-92 dBm @MCS0/8l-89 dBm @MCS1/9l-86 dBm @MCS2/10l-82 dBm @MCS3/11l-79 dBm @MCS4/12l-74 dBm @MCS5/13l-73 dBm @MCS6/14l-71 dBm @MCS7/155 GHz802.11n (HT20)l-84 dBm @MCS0/8l-81 dBm @MCS1/9l-79 dBm @MCS2/10l-76 dBm @MCS3/11l-72 dBm @MCS4/12l-68 dBm @MCS5/13l-67 dBm @MCS6/14l-67 dBm @MCS7/155 GHz802.11n (HT40)l-83 dBm @ MCS0/8l-80 dBm @ MCS1/9l-78 dBm @ MCS2/10l-75 dBm @ MCS3/11l-71 dBm @ MCS4/12l-67 dBm @ MCS5/13l-66 dBm @ MCS6/14l-65 dBm @ MCS7/15 Standards CompliancelSafety standards–UL 60950-1–IEC 60950-1–EN 60950-1–EN 60950-22–GB 4943lRadio standards–ESTI EN 300 328–ESTI EN 301 893–RSS-210lEMC standards–EN 301.489–1–EN 301.489–17–ICES-003–YD/T 1312.2-2004–EN55022 (Class B)lIEEE standards–IEEE 802.11a/b/g–IEEE 802.11nAP6510DN-AGN-US Outdoor Wireless LAN Access PointProduct Description 4 Technical SpecificationsIssue 01 (2012-09-10) Huawei Proprietary and ConfidentialCopyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.15
–IEEE 802.11h–IEEE 802.11d–IEEE 802.11elSecurity standards–802.11i, Wi-Fi Protected Access 2 (WPA2), WPA–802.1x–Advanced Encryption Standards (AES), Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP)–EAP Type(s)lEnvironment standards–ETSI 300 019-2-1–ETSI 300 019-2-2–ETSI 300 019-2-3lEAP types–EAP-TLS/TTLS, PEAP, EAP-MD5, EAP-SIMlMultimedia–WMMTMAP6510DN-AGN-US Outdoor Wireless LAN Access PointProduct Description 4 Technical SpecificationsIssue 01 (2012-09-10) Huawei Proprietary and ConfidentialCopyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.16

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