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Z3C Installation Guide
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This document describes how to install and set up the Z3C teleworker gateway. Additional reference documents are available online at:
products.
Z3C Overview
The Meraki Z3C is 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wireless Security Appliance designed for telecommuting employees and IT staff. It is also a great all-in-one device to test
the capabilities of Meraki's cloud-managed networking. This gateway provides the following features:
• 4 wired ports with one PoE-powered port, ideal for phones
• 1 GbE WAN port, 4 GbE LAN ports
• 3G / 4G failover via CAT 3 LTE or USB modem
• Dual-band 802.11ac Wave 2 radios
• 2x2 MU-MIMO, up to 1.3 Gbps data rate
• Wall screws and anchors for mounting to a drywall surface, either vertically or horizontally
Package contents
In addition to the Z3C, the following are provided.
The Z3C front panel
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Summary of Contents for Cisco Meraki Z3C
- Page 1 Z3C Overview The Meraki Z3C is 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wireless Security Appliance designed for telecommuting employees and IT staff. It is also a great all-in-one device to test the capabilities of Meraki's cloud-managed networking. This gateway provides the following features: • 4 wired ports with one PoE-powered port, ideal for phones •...
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Page 2: Ports And Status Indicators
Ports and Status Indicators The Z3C uses a single LED to inform the user of the device's status. LED Status Meaning Power is applied but the appliance is not connected to the Meraki Solid orange Dashboard Rainbow Colors The appliance is attempting to connect to Meraki Dashboard Flashing White Firmware upgrade in progress Fully operational/connected, uplink actively using wired WAN... - Page 3 WAN / Internet port This port provides connectivity to the WAN. These 4 ports provide connectivity to computers, printers, access points, or Ethernet switches. LAN ports A steady green LED indicates bidirectional connectivity, and flashing green indicates traffic. One of the LAN port provides PoE+ for connectivity to computers, printers, access points, or Ethernet switches, up to 15W of PoE power.
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Page 4: Connecting To Wan
Connecting to WAN All Meraki Z3C devices must have an IP address. This section describes how to configure your local area network before you deploy it. A local management web service, running on the gateway, is accessed through a browser running on a client PC. This web service is used for configuring and monitoring basic ISP/WAN connectivity. -
Page 5: Additional Settings
Note that the IMEI cannot yet be found on the Meraki dashboard, only on the physical label of the device. The IMEI of the MXs with embedded LTE, as well as the serial number and MAC address, can be found on the product label at the bottom of cellular-embedded MX devices. To set up the cellular failover connection, follow the steps below: Power off the Z3C. -
Page 6: Configuring Physical Link Settings
Power Efficiency Modes The Meraki Z3C Teleworker Appliance has an off mode and a networked standby or efficient idle mode, both with power consumption less than 12W. In off mode, the power consumption is a measured 0.3W. In the networked standby or efficient idle mode, the power consumption is under that of full operation mode, which is a measured 6.6W.