Hardware installation, General installation, Poe installation – PLANET WNAP-3000PE User Manual

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Hardware Installation

General installation

1. Locate an optimum location for the WNAP-3000PE. The best place for your

WNAP-3000PE is usually at the center of your wireless network, with line of sight
to all of your mobile stations.

2. Assemble the antennas to WNAP-3000PE. Try to place them to a position

that can best cover your wireless network. The antenna’s position will enhance
the receiving sensitivity.

3. Connect RJ-45 cable to WNAP-3000PE. Connect the “LAN” port of WNAP-

3000PE to your LAN switch/hub or a single PC.

4. Plug in power adapter and connect to power source. After power on,

WNAP-3000PE will start to operate.

5. Check the LEDs:

The Status LED should flash, then turn OFF.
The Power, Ethernet and WLAN LEDs should be ON.

For more information, please refer to LED deification.

Note

1. ONLY use the power adapter supplied with the WNAP-3000PE.

Otherwise, the product may be damaged.

2. Use only one power source for WNAP-3000PE, use of both

power sources, i.e. 12VDC and 802.3af PoE, at the same time
may cause the device faulty.

PoE installation

1. Do not connect the supplied power adapter to the WNAP-3000PE.
2. Connect one end of a standard (category 5) LAN cable to the Ethernet port on

the WNAP-3000PE.

3. Connect the other end of the LAN cable to the powered Ethernet port on a suit-

able PoE Adapter or switch. (IEEE 802.3af compliant)

4. Connect the unpowered Ethernet port on the PoE adapter to your Hub or switch.
5. Connect the power supply to the PoE adapter and power up.
6. Check the LEDs on the WNAP-3000PE to see it is drawing power via the Ethernet

connection.

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