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R610 Access Point
Quick Setup Guide
This Quick Setup Guide provides step-by-step instructions
on how to set up your Ruckus Wireless R610 Dual Band
802.11ac Multimedia Wi-Fi Access Point. After completing
the steps described in this Guide, you will be able to place
the Access Point (AP) at your site and provide wireless
network access to users.
Note: The R610 requires a minimum of ZoneDirector version 9.13.2 or later, or SmartZone firmware version 3.4.1
or later.

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R610 Access Point

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One wall-mount anchor kit, including two 1" No. 8 steel panhead Phillips sheet metal screws, one 5mm M2.5 x 1.06 Torx
security screw, and wall-mount anchors

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One external T-bar bracket (two unassembled parts)

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One unit removal pin

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Regulatory flyer

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Product warranty statement

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Declaration of Conformity, if required

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This Quick Setup Guide

STEP 1: COLLECT TOOLS AND SETUP REQUIREMENTS
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A computer running Windows 7, 8, 10 or Mac OS X (procedures for other OS’s are similar)

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Two Cat 5e Ethernet cables

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No. 2 Phillips screwdriver and T8 Torx driver for wall mounting anchor kit

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An AC power adapter (sold separately), or

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An 802.3af or 802.3at -compliant Power over Ethernet (PoE)
switch or PoE injector

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When mounting the R610 to a truss or pole, two customersupplied cable ties

IMPORTANT! If the AP is deployed with a ZoneDirector or

STEP 3: PREPARE YOUR COMPUTER
SETUP

STEP 2: CONNECT THE AP

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YOUR COMPUTER

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Figure 1: Top view

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Copyright © 2016 Ruckus Wireless, Inc.
Published September 2016, Part Number 800-71238-001 Rev B

Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet >
Network and Sharing Center >
Change Adapter Settings
Edit the TCP/IPv4 address settings as follows:
Local Area Connection > Properties > Internet
Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) > Properties
The TCP/IPv4 Properties dialog box appears.

Important! Write down all of the currently active settings so
you can restore your computer to its current configuration
later (when this process is complete).

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Select Use the following IP address (if it is not already
selected) and then make the following entries:
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After removing your Ruckus Wireless AP from its package, place it next to your computer.

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Using an Ethernet cable, connect your computer’s network port to one of the two ports on the AP.

Open Source information is available at

http://opensource.ruckuswireless.com.

On your Windows 7 computer, configure your network
adapter from the Local Area Connection settings as follows:

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IP address: 192.168.0.22 (or any address in the
192.168.0.x network)
• Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0
• Default gateway: 192.168.0.1
Leave the DNS server fields empty.

http://support.ruckuswireless.com/documents.
http://support.ruckuswireless.com/software.

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User Guides and Release Notes are available at
Software Upgrades are available at

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Note: The following procedures assume Windows 7 as the
operating system. Procedures for other OS’s are similar.

SmartZone controller, then refer to the ZoneDirector or
SmartZone Quick Setup Guide and connect the AP to your
local network.

Before deploying Ruckus Wireless products, please check for
the latest software and the release documentation.

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Alternatively, connect the PoE port to a PoE injector or
switch for both power and network connections.
Verify that the Power LED on the external enclosure is a
steady green.

Figure 2: Bottom view

BEFORE YOU BEGIN

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Using an AC adapter (sold separately), connect the AP
12VDC port to a protected power source.

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Click OK to save your changes.

Your changes are put into effect immediately.
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STEP 4: LOG INTO THE AP
As specified earlier, the AP should be directly connected to
your computer (through one of the Ethernet ports) and
powered on, ready for setup.
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On your computer, open a Web browser window.

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In the browser, type this URL to connect to the AP:

https://192.168.0.1
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Press  to initiate the connection. When a security alert dialog box appears, click OK/Yes to proceed.
When the Ruckus Wireless Admin login page appears,
enter the following:
• Username: super
• Password: sp-admin
Click Login.

STEP 5: CUSTOMIZE

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Optional: If You Want To Switch from DHCP (Default):
If you anticipate logging into the AP regularly to perform
monitoring or maintenance once it is in place, you may want
to consider assigning a static IP address to the AP.

In a default AP configuration, the AP uses a DHCPassigned IP address.
A. On the menu, click Configuration > Internet.
B. Click the Static IP option.
C. Fill in the IP Address and Mask fields.
D. Click Update Settings to save your changes.
10 When the Ruckus Wireless Admin login page reappears,
you can exit your browser.

FOR MORE INFORMATION
You can now use the wireless network to log into the AP’s
Web interface. For information on how to configure the AP,
refer to the Ruckus Wireless ZoneFlex Indoor Access Point
User Guide.

(OPTIONAL) MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS
The R610 can be mounted to a T-bar, wall or ceiling a using
the enclosed mounting kits. Refer to the following sections:

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Wireless1—Wireless8
(2.4GHz radio)
Wireless9—Wireless16 (5GHz
radio)

STEP 6: PLACE
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AP IN YOUR SITE

Use an Ethernet cable to connect the PoE port to the
appropriate device:
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192.168.0.1

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Move the AP to its permanent location (accessible to
both power and network connections). Refer to (Optional)
Mounting Instructions for physical installation.

The ISP’s or carrier’s network device
The Ethernet switch that is connected to the ISP’s or
carrier’s network device

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Use the Mounting Template on the last page of this
Quick Setup Guide as a template to mark the locations
for drill holes on the mounting surface.

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Use a 5mm drill bit to drill holes approximately 25mm
into the mounting surface (Figure 3).

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Insert the anchors and mounting screws into the mounting surface, leaving approximately 1/4” (6 mm) of the
screw heads protruding for the AP enclosure.

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To remove the AP, insert the unit removal pin into the
hole on the top of the AP to unlock, then push the AP up
to release the AP enclosure from the mounting screws.

Figure 3. Flat surface mounting

Note: If you will be using PoE, then you will need a Cat 5e
(or better) Ethernet cable to connect the AP to the PoE
injector or switch.

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On the Web interface menu, click Configuration >
Radio 2.4G or Configuration > Radio 5G. The
Configure :: Wireless :: Common options appear.

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Verify that the following options are active:

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Connect the AP power adapter (or PoE power supply) to
the AP, then to a convenient power source.

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Verify that the PoE port LED is lit.

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Channel: SmartSelect
Country Code: If you are not located in the United
States, select your current country.
Click Update Settings if you made any changes.

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Click any of the “Wireless #” tabs at the top of the page.

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In Wireless Availability, click Enabled.

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Delete the text in the SSID field, then type a name for
your network that will help your users identify the AP in
their wireless network connection application.

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Using any wireless-enabled computer or mobile device,
search for and select the wireless network you previously
configured.

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Click Update Settings to save your changes.

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Repeat Steps 4-7 for each Wireless # interface that you
want to enable.

If you can connect, open a browser and link to any public
Web site.

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Published September 2016, Part Number 800-71238-001 Rev B

Mounting on a Flat Surface
Mounting on a Recessed Drop-Ceiling T-Bar
Mounting on a Flush Drop-Ceiling T-Bar
Mounting on a Truss or Pole

Mounting on a Flat Surface

WIRELESS SETTINGS

Security (Encryption method) Disabled for each wireless
interface
Default Management IP
Address

Click Logout to exit the Web interface.

11 Disconnect the AP from the computer and from the current power source, and then restore your computer to its
original network connection configuration.

Default AP Settings (For Your Reference)

Network Names (SSIDs)

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After a short pause to re-establish the Internet connection,
you can test the AP.

STEP 7: VERIFY THE INSTALLATION

Congratulations! Your wireless network is active and ready
for use.

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Mounting on a Recessed Drop-Ceiling T-Bar

Removing an External Bracket from a T-Bar
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Note: This mounting bracket can also be used on a flush
drop-ceiling T-bar, so the four rubber feet on the bottom
of the AP minimize ceiling tile displacement.
The enclosed T-bar bracket supports mounting to recessed
drop ceiling T-bars.

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Mounting an AP using the External Bracket
Removing an External Bracket from a T-Bar
Removing the External Bracket from the AP
Mounting an AP using the External Bracket
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Figure 8. Attaching the AP to the T-bar

Move the ceiling tiles out of the way.
Slide the locking tab away from the T-bar to release
the AP-bracket assembly from the T-bar.
The R610-and-T-bar bracket assembly comes away
from the T-bar.

Figure 6. Removing the external bracket from the T-bar

Position the studs on the bottom of the T-bar bracket (B
in Figure 4) in the mounting holes on the R610 enclosure,
and then slide the T-bar bracket until the studs are in the
narrow parts of the R610 mounting keyholes.The mounting bracket locks in place on the AP enclosure.

Figure 9. Locking the AP to the T-bar

Figure 4. Attaching the external bracket to the AP
Removing the External Bracket from the AP
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Insert the unit removal pin into the hole on the front
of the AP to unlock the mounting bracket from the AP
enclosure.
Slide the mounting bracket (Figure 7) toward the
Ethernet ports on the R610 until it detaches from the
R610.

Figure 7. Removing the external bracket from an AP

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Removing an AP Integrated Bracket from a T-Bar
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Attach the locking tab (C in Figure 4) to one side of the Tbar and the bracket (B in Figure 4) to the other side of the
T-bar.

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Slide the locking tab (C) into the bracket (B) so that it
locks in place around the T-bar (Figure 5). Make sure that
both clasps are gripping the T-bar.

Insert the Torx security screw into the hole near the
latch to lock the AP in place.
To remove the AP from a T-bar, first remove the
security screw, then depress the latch while rotating
the AP so that the T-bar clips disengage the T-bar.

Mounting on a Truss or Pole
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Figure 5. Attaching the external bracket to the T-bar

Feed the customer-supplied cable ties through the
four slots on the back of the R610.

Figure 10 Cable tie slots

Mounting on a Flush Drop-Ceiling T-Bar
Mounting an AP using the Integrated T-bar clips
Note: The built-in mounting clips on the bottom of the AP
are designed to accommodate 15/16 T-bar widths only.
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Published September 2016, Part Number 800-71238-001 Rev B

Orient the AP so that the T-bar is positioned between
the T-bar clips as shown in Figure 8, then rotate the AP
until the third T-bar clip catches the T-bar and the
latch locks the T-bar in place (Figure 9).

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Fasten the R610 to the truss or pole using the cable
ties.

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Mounting Template
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