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Top Interface Connectors
1
Figure 3: Top panel connectors
#
Connector
1
5 GHz
2
2.4 GHz
Table 3: Top connector description
Side Panel
Figure 4: Side panel vent
#
Item
Description
Repels liquid and particles while
Vent
1
allowing air to pass through
Table 4: Vent description
Grounding
Grounding in a cabling installation refers to
connecting non-current carrying metal parts of
conductors to a building's system ground (earth
ground).
Figure 5: Ground connector
#
item
Ground
1
Connector
Table 5:Ground Connector description
2
Description
Antenna connector for the
5 GHz band antenna
Antenna connector for the
2.4 GHz band antenna
1
1
Description
Protects equipment
from power surges.
Hardware Installation
Powering the Access Point
You can power the DWL-8710AP by connecting a PoE
injector's PoE-OUT to the LAN1 port (PoE-Input) on
the DWL-8710AP. Then connect the PoE injector's
LAN-IN port to an available Ethernet port on your
computer and plug in the injector's power cord into
a power outlet as shown in figure 5.
LAN IN
Computer
Figure 6: Powering with a PoE injector
Alternatively, you may directly connect the LAN1
(PoE-Input) port on the DWL-8710AP to any available
PoE-capable port of an 802.3at-compliant PoE
switch, as illustrated in figure 6.
PoE Switch
Figure7: Direct PoE powering
DWL-8710AP
Connect LAN1 on the
DWL-8710AP to the
Ethernet port labeled PoE
OUT on the PoE injector
PoE Out
Connect a computer to the
Ethernet port labeled LAN
IN on the PoE injector
54V IN
Connect the power
adapter to the PoE injector
and a power outlet
Power In
DWL-8710AP
Computer
3
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