Symbol Technologies WSM5030 RLAN Radio Module User Manual Quick Reference Guide

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- 3 -Model 5030 Access Port Quick Reference Guide DRAFT V3 If the appropriate stamp(s)is not provided, please contact your supplier..... 19 To apply the country stamp:.................................................................................................. 19 FCC RF Exposure Guidelines .......................................................................................20 Safety Information ..................................................................................................................... 20 Remote and Standalone Antenna Configurations. .................................................................... 20 Power Supply ............................................................................................................................ 20 Radio Frequency Interference Requirements................................................................................ 21 Radio Frequency Interference Requirements – Canada ...............................................................22 Statement of Compliance .......................................................................................................... 22 Other Countries ......................................................................................................................... 23 Copyright........................................................................................................................................ 24 Patents ...................................................................................................................................... 24

- 4 -Model 5030 Access Port Quick Reference Guide DRAFT V3 To the Installer This guide is intended for the technician responsible for installing Symbol Technologies IEEE 802.11a Access Port. It is assumed that the technician is familiar with Ethernet LAN-based networking, terms and concepts. The installing technician should also have a working knowledge of mechanical assembly as well as an understanding of local building codes. Purpose The purpose of this document is to provide specifications, features and guidelines for the installer to use during installation. This document does not give site-specific installation instructions. Refer to site-specific documentation, derived from site survey and site network analysis, for detailed installations. Document Conventions Before operating any equipment, review this document for any hazards associated with installation and use of the device. Also, review standard practices for preventing accidents. Note: Indicates tips, hints and special requirements. Caution: Care is required. Disregarding cautions can result in data loss or equipment damage. Warning: Indicates a potentially dangerous condition or procedure that only Symbol-trained personnel should attempt to correct or perform. Warnings: • Only Symbol Technologies trained and qualified personnel are allowed to install this equipment. • Read all installation instructions and site survey reports and verify correct equipment installation before connecting the system to its power source. • Remove any jewelry (rings, watches, necklaces, etc.) while installing this equipment. • Verify that any device connected to this unit is properly wired and grounded. • Verify connecting power circuits have appropriate overload protection. • Attach only approved cables to this device. • Verify adequate ventilation around the device and that ambient temperatures meet equipment operation specifications. • Verify uninterruptible power sources, if equipment is carrying emergency traffic. • Do not use the surface assembly for plenum-rated ceiling mounting.

- 5 -Model 5030 Access Port Quick Reference Guide DRAFT V3 Introduction The 5030 Access Port provides area coverage to 802.11a/b (when configured with 802.11a/b radios) wireless network devices. The Access Port includes different placement options, allowing best placement for it to operate within its optimum range. The standard mounting base allows the unit to be secured to a wall by the use of two screws and wall anchors (included, use if needed). Use the mounting bracket as a template for marking the location of the mounting holes. The above/below ceiling and wall mounting options allow the unit to attach to the specified surfaces using only the mounting hardware provided. The Access Port receives power and transfers data through the same (CAT-5) cable or through a Symbol approved power supply. Technical Specifications Operating Voltage 48 vdc (typical) 36 vdc to 57 vdc (range) Operating Current 10 mA to 150 mA Peak Current 250 mA Operating Temperature -20°C to 50°C Operating Humidity 5% to 85% Storage Temperature -40° to 70°C Storage Humidity 85% Altitude 8,000 feet (operating max) 15,000 feet (storage max) Drop 30 inches (to concrete) MTBF 27,000 hrs Electrostatic Discharge +/-15 kV (air discharge) +/-8 kV (contact discharge) +/-2 kV (pin discharge)

- 6 -Model 5030 Access Port Quick Reference Guide DRAFT V3 Radio Characteristics The Access Port can be configured as an IEEE 802.11 a/b compliant device. As an IEEE 802.11a device it supports 6, 9, 12, 18, 24,36, 48 and 54 Mbps data rates, utilizing transmit-only diversity, in the 5.15 to 5.825 GHz range. As an IEEE 802.11b device it supports 1.0, 2.0, 5.5 and 11.0 Mbps data rates, utilizing transmit and receive diversity, in the 2.4 to 2.5 GHz ISM radio band.

- 7 -Model 5030 Access Port Quick Reference Guide DRAFT V3 Overview The WSAP 5030-xxx-WW system is available in an 802.11a, 802.11b or 802.11a/b radio configuration. Configurations include internal antennas or external antenna connectors. External antennas are optional (see add-on options addendum for installation of options). Verify model number of purchase order matches the packing list model number and the device model number in the box. The WSAP 5030 system has two RJ-45 connecters (10/100 Ethernet ports LAN and ACC) that connect to the Symbol Technologies Wireless LAN Switch host and a daisy chained device. The WSAP supports any vendors 802.3af compatible switch and Symbol’s POE. LED Indicators The top panel LED activity indicator (viewable via light pipe when installed above a ceiling) provides a status display indicating error conditions, transmission and network activity for 802.11 a/b (if applicable). 802.11a Activity Led Amber Booting LED flashes three times per second while firmware is loading. Normal LED is on steady unless there is radio traffic and then it flashes with the radio traffic. Error LED flashes once per second if an error prevents the unit from operating normally. 802.11b Activity Led Blue Booting LED flashes three times per second while firmware is loading. Normal LED is on steady unless there is radio traffic and then it flashes with the radio traffic. Error LED flashes once per second if there is an error that prevents the unit from operating normally. Mounting hardware included: • Horizontal or vertical flat surfaces (such as desk tops, walls or ceilings) • Plenum rated above or below ceiling configurations (above ceiling installation hides the unit and cables from visual access). NOTE: Suspended ceiling notes or warnings apply to all installations where the unit is mounted directly (above or below) to the suspended ceiling tile. The Access Port comes with a safety wire tie point. The safety wire is customer supplied.

- 8 -Model 5030 Access Port Quick Reference Guide DRAFT V3 Display of AP exploded view and wall mounting hardware identified by item numbers. Caution! Symbol does not recommend mounting the Access Port directly (above or below) to any suspended ceiling tile with a thickness less than ½ an inch or a suspended ceiling tile with an unsupported span greater than 26 inches. Symbol recommends that the Access Port be fitted with a customer supplied Safety Cable suitable for the specific installation. The safety cable should be steel at least .06 - .10 inches in diameter similar to cable used to support T-bar in a suspended ceiling installation. Mounting hardware included is identical for all Access Port configurations. Verify that the contents of the box includes the correct Access Port purchased and mounting hardware: Item number Item Notes 1. Access Port Assembly The Access Port configuration with external antenna connectors does not come with external antennas. WSAP-5030-100-WW 802.11a with external radio RSMA antenna connectors (antenna is a separate purchasable item). WSAP-5030-200-WW 802.11a/b configuration external RSMA (.11a radio), BNC (.11b radio) antenna connectors (antenna is a separate purchasable item). WSAP-5030-201-WW 802.11a/b configuration internal antennas.

- 9 -Model 5030 Access Port Quick Reference Guide DRAFT V3 Mounting Hardware Wall, Desk 2. Rubber feet (4) Apply to bottom of Access Port only on desk mounted installations 3. Metal mounting bracket Below ceiling and wall bracket are the same. Bracket is packaged with Access Port and not with mounting kit hardware items. 4. # 10 wall screws (2) Sheet metal self-tapping for use with provided anchors (if needed). 5. # 10 wall anchors (2) 6. Installation Guide Item numberItem Notes Ceiling Mounting Hardware 7. Metal mounting bracket Same as wall bracket. Bracket is packaged with Access Port and not with mounting kit hardware items. 8. T-bar clips (2) Below ceiling installations only. Includes two clip sections, carriage bolt and wing nut for each T-bar clip. 9. Plastic mounting bracket Above ceiling installations only. Bracket is packaged with Access Port and not with mounting kit hardware items. 10. # 10 nuts (2) For use with above ceiling installation 11. # 10 screws (2) For use with above ceiling installation 12. # 10 washers (4) For use with above ceiling installation 13. Extended light pipe For use with above ceiling. installation

- 10 -Model 5030 Access Port Quick Reference Guide DRAFT V3 installation 14. Light Pipe Decal For use with above ceiling installation. Review Site survey and network analysis reports to determine the method for Access Port installation. Display of AP exploded view and ceiling mounting hardware identified by item number.

- 13 -Model 5030 Access Port Quick Reference Guide DRAFT V3 Above Suspended Ceiling Tile (Plenum) Mount 1. Place the plastic mounting bracket flat against the ceiling tile when marking the mounting holes. 2. Use the mounting bracket as a template to mark the locations of the two mounting holes and the light pipe (the large hole in the center of the bracket) on the ceiling tile. 3. Use the screws to tap the holes at the locations marked and cut out the marked location of the light pipe. 4. Install a screw and washer in each hole below the ceiling tile. 5. Place the Plastic bracket flat, against and above the ceiling tile lining up the mounting bracket holes with the screws. 6. Place one of the washers over each of the screws that are lined up and through the mounting bracket holes. 7. Secure the mounting bracket to the to the ceiling tile fastening a nut to each screw. 8. Place the decal on the light pipe and install it into the opening in the ceiling tile and into the mounting bracket so it fits into the mounting bracket light pipe opening. Note: When the Access Port is installed on a thin (approximately ½ inch thick) ceiling tile, a gap of about .25 - .30 from the light pipe face to the ceiling tile is normal. Caution! Symbol does not recommend mounting the Access Port directly (above or below) to any suspended ceiling tile with a thickness less than ½ an inch or a suspended ceiling tile with an unsupported span greater than 26 inches. Symbol recommends that the Access Port be fitted with a customer supplied Safety Cable suitable for the specific installation. The safety cable should be steel at least .06 - .10 inches in diameter similar to cable used to support T-bar in a suspended ceiling installation. Attaching the Access Port to the Mounting Bracket 1. Insert the end of the Access Port (either non-antenna side) into the opening of the installation bracket. 2. Press down on the other end of the Access Port until it locks in place (the plastic bracket has some flex in it and snaps in place). 3. Connect the network Ethernet cable (use CAT 5 without any strain relief) to the LAN port. Note: Use the rubber feet provided for desk mount installations only. Use only CAT 5 Ethernet cable without molded or integrated strain relief on the connector that interfaces with an Access Port. If a similar Access Port is daisy chained, connect the Ethernet cable from the ACC port to the LAN port on the daisy-chained device.

- 14 -Model 5030 Access Port Quick Reference Guide DRAFT V3 Below Suspended Ceiling (T-Bar) Mount 1. Determine the suspended (below) ceiling mounting location of the Access Port. 2. Loosely assemble the two clip halves by holding the clip halves facing each other clip side up (place the long channel section of one clip half on top of the other) so they form a “U” shape. 3. Place the flat side of the assembled T-bar clip on the opposite side of the “notch-hook” so that the opening formed in the center of the clip aligns with the center holes on each end of the metal mounting bracket. 4. Insert the carriage bolt through the T-bar clip and mounting bracket. 5. Use the wing nut to finger tighten the clip to the bracket. The wing nut secures the clip from the “notch-hook” side. Repeat steps 2 through 5 for the other T-bar clip. 6. Attach the mounting bracket to the suspended ceiling T-bar with the clips. Spread the clip halves to allow insertion of the ceiling T- bar's bottom flange. Compress the halves until they fully engage the T-bar flange. Secure the bracket to the T-bar by tightening the wing nut holding the clips. Attaching the Access Port to the Suspended Ceiling Mounting Bracket 1. Hold the Access Port up to the bracket with the LEDs facing towards the ground and the power/data port connectors facing away from the extended open metal (raised) part on the bracket. 2. Align the slot openings along the sides (on the left and right) of the ribbed bottom of the Access Port to the notch hooks of the mounting bracket. Insert the Access Port into the bracket until it locks in place and both hooks are fully seated. 3. Connect the network Ethernet cable to the LAN port. Display AP Ethernet cable/power connection. Ceiling mount H/W, Ceiling tile, Ceiling mount light pipe, Ceiling mount badge

- 15 -Model 5030 Access Port Quick Reference Guide DRAFT V3 Note: Use the rubber feet provided for desk mount installations only Use only CAT 5 Ethernet cable without molded or integrated strain relief on the connector that interfaces with an Access Port. If a similar Access Port is daisy chained connect the Ethernet cable from the ACC port to the LAN port on the daisy chained device. The Access Port receives power from an Ethernet cable or from a Symbol approved power supply. It supports the following Symbol-branded Power-Over-Ethernet devices and power supply. • Model ML-5299-APA1-01 48Vdc power supply • Model AP-PSBIAS-T-1P-48 1-Port Power Port • Model AP-PSBIAS-T-12-AF 12-Port Power Port The Access Port provides power to similar 802.11a/b devices via Ethernet cable and can provide power to converted legacy Access Points, using an Ethernet Power converter box (AP-PCNV-4818). Review installation plans to determine device placement and cable routing. Illustration Power/data connection (WAN/ACC/AC Power connector) ¾ view without strain relief.

- 16 -Model 5030 Access Port Quick Reference Guide DRAFT V3 Available Options Contact a Symbol sales associate for available Access Port radio and antenna options. Radio or Antenna Option Part number Notes Internal .11a antenna WSM-5040-110-WW Requires a special removal/installation tool. Not supplied by Symbol Technologies. External RSMA .11a Dipole antenna ML-5299-APA1-01 11b radio w/external antenna connectors WSM-5030-200-WW Requires a special removal/installation tool. Not supplied by Symbol Technologies. Internal .11b Omni antenna WSM-5030-210-WW Requires a special removal/installation tool. Not supplied by Symbol Technologies. Standard rubber antenna ML 2499-APA1-00 Single high performance antenna ML 2499-HPA1-00 Twin high performance diversity antennas ML 2499-DVA1-00 Mountable F-plane antenna ML 2499-PSA1-00 Note: This tool may change and the note will be updated before final release A Torx type tool is required to remove and install certain antenna options. This tool is not included with the Access Port or antenna/radio options.

$- 17 -Model 5030 Access Port Quick Reference Guide DRAFT V3 Customer Support Symbol Technologies provides its customers with prompt and accurate customer support. Use the Symbol Support Center as the primary contact for any technical problem, question or support issue involving Symbol products. If the Symbol Customer Support specialists cannot solve a problem, access to all technical disciplines within Symbol becomes available for further assistance and support. Symbol Customer Support responds to calls by email, telephone or fax within the time limits set forth in individual contractual agreements. When contacting Symbol Customer Support, please provide the following information: • Device serial number • Product name and\or model number • Software type and version number. North American Contacts Inside North America, contact Symbol by: Symbol Technologies, Inc. One Symbol Plaza Holtsville, New York 11742-1300 Telephone: 1-516-738-2400/1-800-SCAN 234 Fax: 1-516-738-5990 Symbol Support Center telephone: 1-800-653-5350 fax: (516) 563-5410 Email: support@symbol.com International Contacts Outside North America, contact Symbol by: Symbol Technologies, Inc. Symbol Place Winnersh Triangle, Berkshire, RG41 5TP United Kingdom 0800-328-2424 (Inside UK) +44 118 945 7529 (Outside UK) Symbol Developer Program Web Site http://software.symbol.com/devzone Symbol Knowledge Base http://kb.symbol.com/register.asp Additional Information$

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