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  • Page 1 WIRELESS ACCESS POINT PRODUCT MANUAL Models: AN-100-AP-I-N AN-300-AP-I-N AN-500-AP-I-AC AN-700-AP-I-AC...
  • Page 2: About This Manual

    Product Manual 1 - About this Manual This manual was created to provide a reference for installers and end users of Araknis Networks™ products. It provides all known information regarding the installation, setup, use, and maintenance of the product. The symbols below are used to identify important information: Pro Tip –...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point About this Manual Product Manual Table of Contents About this Manual Welcome to Araknis Networks™ 2.1 - Features 2.2 - Package Contents Hardware Overview 3.1 - Top 3.2 - Bottom 3.3 - Side Mounting Location - General Guidelines Wiring Requirements 5.1 - Network Cable Requirements...
  • Page 4: Figure 28. Radio Settings

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point About this Manual Product Manual 12.3 - Connected Clients 13 - System Settings 13.1 - System Information 13.2 - Date and Time Settings 13.3 - Time Zone 14 - LAN Settings 14.1 - IP Settings 14.2 - Interface Settings...
  • Page 5: Figure 59. Site Survey

    25.1 - Hardware Reset Procedure 26 - Table of Figures 27 - Specifications 28 - CE Warning 29 - AN-100-AP-I-N FCC Statement 30 - AN-300-AP-I-N FCC Statement 31 - 2-Year Limited Warranty 32 - Contacting Technical Support -Return to Table of Contents- ©...
  • Page 6: Welcome To Araknis Networks

    Product Manual 2 - Welcome to Araknis Networks™ Thank you for choosing an Araknis™ Wi-Fi access point. With sleek, unobtrusive housings, extensive features, unique easy setup, and convenient PoE power, these products are ideal for use in both residential and commercial applications.
  • Page 7: Hardware Overview

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Hardware Overview Product Manual 3 - Hardware Overview Use these images to familiarize yourself with the physical layout of your access point. 3.1 - Top 100 Series 300/500/700 Series Reset Button Status Reset Button Status LED 3.2 - Bottom...
  • Page 8: Mounting Location - General Guidelines

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Mounting Location - General Guidelines Product Manual 4 - Mounting Location - General Guidelines • Locate the access point in a central location. Higher mounting can provide better coverage. • Avoid mounting near kitchens or rooms with large appliances that may give off EMI noise, which can reduce connection speed, and in extreme cases, block WiFi connectivity altogether.
  • Page 9: Wiring Requirements

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Wiring Requirements Product Manual 5 - Wiring Requirements The access point must be connected to the local network and powered using PoE (Power over Ethernet) or 12V DC power. Install the required cabling and equipment according to the guidelines in this section.
  • Page 10: Wiring Diagram

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Wiring Requirements Product Manual 5.4.1 - Wiring Diagram Figure 5. Network Wiring Diagram Web Browser Access ENABLED Mobile Apps -Return to Table of Contents- © 2016 Araknis Networks ®...
  • Page 11: Mounting The Access Point

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Mounting the Access Point Product Manual 6 - Mounting the Access Point 6.1 - Table Top/Shelf The access point comes with rubber feet installed for placement on flat surfaces. The mounting bracket is not required for this application.
  • Page 12: Wall Or Ceiling Drywall Mounting Instructions

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Mounting the Access Point Product Manual 6.3 - Wall or Ceiling Drywall Mounting Instructions Place the bracket over the desired mounting location with the arrow on the bracket pointing up for wall mounting. See Figure 7A, below.
  • Page 13: Power-On And Operation

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Power-On and Operation Product Manual 7 - Power-On and Operation Once the access point is powered, the status LED can be used to determine proper operation. Pro Tip – Check the wireless network connection status in your PC to see if the default SSID, “araknis_initial”...
  • Page 14: Introduction To Network Setup

    The access point setup menu is used to make network configuration changes. This section explains how to access and use the menu. Warning – All Araknis access points will transmit the same SSID, “araknis_initial” by default. If multiple access points are being installed in the same network, power on and complete network setup for one device at a time to avoid confusion about which access point you are connected to.
  • Page 15: Ez Access Method (Default)

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Accessing the Web Interface Product Manual 9.1 - EZ Access Method (Default) When the WAP is powered on for the first time, it transmits the default, unsecured SSID, “araknis_initial”. Connect and access the web interface without any cable connections or network card setting changes.
  • Page 16: Configured System Name Access

    Product Manual 9.2 - Configured System Name Access Note – “Araknis EZ Access” on page 50 must be enabled for this access method to work. The setting is enabled by default. See section “13 - System Settings” on page 29 to set the system name.
  • Page 17: Dhcp/Static Ip Address Method

    See the highlighted field in the figure below for an example of an Araknis device being identified. Figure 13. Fing IP Scanner Example 2. Once the IP address is found, enter it in your web browser and log in. (Default: araknis/araknis) -Return to Table of Contents- © 2016 Araknis Networks ®...
  • Page 18: Default Ip Address Access

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Accessing the Web Interface Product Manual 9.3.2 - Default IP Address Access Access the interface using the default IP address, 192.168.20.253. Use this method if the access point is not issued an IP address on the network or if access is required while not connected to a network.
  • Page 19: Return To Table Of Contents

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Accessing the Web Interface Product Manual 5. Right-click the icon for the wired network connection and left-click Properties. 6. Left-click to highlight Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4), then left-click Properties. In the General tab, left-click Use the following IP address: and enter the IP address and subnet mask.
  • Page 20: Return To Table Of Contents

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Accessing the Web Interface Product Manual 8. Left-click OK to close Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) Properties, then left-click OK to close Wireless Network Connection Properties. 9. Open a web browser and navigate to http://192.168.20.253/. Log in using the default credentials: •...
  • Page 21: Web Interface Overview

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Web Interface Overview Product Manual 10 - Web Interface Overview Figure 14. Web Interface Layout • A - Main Navigation Menu Use the submenus under the Status, Settings, Maintenance, and Advanced headings to configure and maintain the access point. Click Apply Changes to review and apply changes made in menus.
  • Page 22: Applying Changes In The Web Interface

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Web Interface Overview Product Manual 10.1 - Applying Changes in the Web Interface After making changes to settings on a menu page, left-click the Save button on the menu to hold the new settings in the Apply Changes field.
  • Page 23: System Status

    System Name – Name assigned to the system. Used for configured name access. • Service Tag – Internal tracking number used to track every product sold by Araknis Networks. • Firmware Version – Current version of firmware running on the access point.
  • Page 24: Wireless Information

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point System Status Product Manual 11.2 - Wireless Information Displays current information about the wireless radio channel(s) in use. Figure 17. Wireless Information Path – Status, System, Wireless Information Parameters – Note – The 100 Series will indicate settings and information for the 2.4GHz channel. The 300/500/700 Series will indicate settings and information for the 2.4GHz and 5GHz channels.
  • Page 25: Lan Information

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point System Status Product Manual Figure 18. LAN Information and System Log 11.3 - LAN Information Displays current LAN connection parameters. Path – Status, System, LAN Information Parameters – • Speed – Indicates negotiated LAN speed between the access point and the wired network.
  • Page 26: Wireless Interface Status

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Wireless interface Status Product Manual 12 - Wireless interface Status Provides a detailed look at wireless settings and performance for radio status and settings, wireless network configuration and connected client status. 12.1 - Radio Status Provides a detailed look at radio settings and performance.
  • Page 27: Utilization Of Ssid

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Wireless interface Status Product Manual 12.2 - Utilization of SSID Details the use and availability of SSID’s configured in the WAP. Figure 20. Utilization of SSID Status Path – Status, Wireless interface, Wireless Network Parameters –...
  • Page 28: Connected Clients

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Wireless interface Status Product Manual 12.3 - Connected Clients The Connected Clients table provides a detailed look at connected wireless clients. All devices connected to any SSID on the access point will be displayed in the list.
  • Page 29: System Settings

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point System Settings Product Manual 13 - System Settings 13.1 - System Information The System Information screen allows configuration of admin and access settings. Figure 23. System Information Path – Settings, System, System Information Parameters –...
  • Page 30: Date And Time Settings

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point System Settings Product Manual 13.2 - Date and Time Settings Allows configuration of the ‘real world’ time setting and how it is kept set correctly for all access point functions. Figure 24. Date and Time Settings Path –...
  • Page 31: Time Zone

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point System Settings Product Manual 13.3 - Time Zone Allows configuration of time zone settings. Figure 25. Time Zone Path – Settings, System, Time Zone Parameters – • Time Zone – Select the appropriate time zone from the drop-down.
  • Page 32: Lan Settings

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point LAN Settings Product Manual 14 - LAN Settings 14.1 - IP Settings The IP Settings menu is used to configure access point IP address settings. In default mode, the IP Settings screen will show the DHCP IP address and default subnet mask.
  • Page 33: Interface Settings

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point LAN Settings Product Manual Configuration Instructions – Click Settings, LAN. 2. Specify the IP settings. 3. Click Save, then Apply Changes to enable the new settings. 14.2 - Interface Settings The Interface Settings menu is used to configure LAN speed and duplex settings.
  • Page 34: Wireless Settings

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Wireless Settings Product Manual 15 - Wireless Settings 15.1 - Radio Settings The Radio Settings screen allows configuration of the access point’s radio settings including wireless modes, operating channels, channel bandwidth, and extension channel. Figure 28. Radio Settings Path –...
  • Page 35: Utilization Of Ssid

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Wireless Settings Product Manual 15.2 - Utilization of SSID Details the use and availability of SSID’s configured in the WAP. Figure 29. Utilization of SSID Status Path – Settings, Wireless, Utilization of SSID Parameters –...
  • Page 36: Fast Roaming Mode

    Product Manual 15.3.1 - Fast Roaming Mode This powerful feature, known in Araknis products as Fast Roaming, is essential for building reliable WiFi networks with multiple access points. After a client joins a WiFi network, they don’t always stay close to the WAP they originally connected to.
  • Page 37: Fast Roaming Setup Instructions

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Wireless Settings Product Manual 15.3.1.1 - Fast Roaming Setup Instructions In the first WAP, go to the Settings, Wireless menu and configure the desired SSID’s. 2. On the same menu page, under Global Settings, turn Fast Roaming ON.
  • Page 38: Wireless Networks

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Wireless Settings Product Manual 15.4 - Wireless Networks The Wireless Networks menu allows configuration of access point wireless networks (SSID’s), security settings, band steering and channel isolation. Note – Be sure to change the SSID. The default settings are not secure.
  • Page 39: Wireless Security Setup (Ssid Encryption)

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Wireless Settings Product Manual 15.5 - Wireless Security Setup (SSID Encryption) The Wireless Security menu opens during the setup of an existing or new wireless network. The options change with the encryption method, so each type of encryption is described in a separate section.
  • Page 40: Wpa-Psk Mixed And Wpa2-Psk Modes

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Wireless Settings Product Manual 15.5.2 - WPA-PSK Mixed and WPA2-PSK Modes Figure 33. Wireless Security – WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK Modes Path – Settings, Wireless, Wireless Networks, Security Mode Parameters – • Name (SSID) – The name of the network being configured.
  • Page 41: Wpa And Wpa2 Modes

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Wireless Settings Product Manual 15.5.3 - WPA and WPA2 Modes Figure 34. Wireless Security – WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK Modes • Name (SSID) – The name of the network being configured. • Security Mode – Select a different encyption mode from the drop-down.
  • Page 42: Guest Network

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Wireless Settings Product Manual 15.6 - Guest Network Used to give guests limited wireless network access using different security credentials. Pro Tip – For models with 2.4 and 5Ghz radios: With Band Steering enabled, the 2.4 and 5 Ghz networks automatically share SSID settings.
  • Page 43: Return To Table Of Contents

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Wireless Settings Product Manual • Broadcast SSID – Selecting this option will allow the guest network SSID to appear in ‘Network Lists’ on wireless devices for user login. If not selected, the user will have to know the SSID and enter it manually to access the network.
  • Page 44: Configuring The Wap As A Repeater

    SSIDs on the other radio? Yes. All traffic will be sent to the wired LAN over the repeater antenna. • Can an all Araknis WAPs work together using Repeater mode? Yes. -Return to Table of Contents- © 2016 Araknis Networks...
  • Page 45: Repeater Mode Setup Instructions

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Wireless Settings Product Manual 15.7.1 - Repeater Mode Setup Instructions Configure the wired WAP normally, with the radio/s set to Access Point mode. Optionally, configure an SSID just for the repeater WAP connection on the 2.4 or 5 Ghz antenna.
  • Page 46: Security Settings

    Use letters, numbers, or punctuation. Limited to 32 characters, including spaces. Default: araknis (Blank when adding a new account) • Privilege Level – Indicates the level of device management for the logged in user. OPTIONS: admin, Status, Status+Settings.
  • Page 47: Access Control

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Security Settings Product Manual 16.2 - Access Control Allows configuration of how the access point interface may be accessed. Figure 37. Access Control Path – Settings, Security, Access Control Parameters – • HTTP Port – Enter device web server port to connect.
  • Page 48: Email Alert

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Security Settings Product Manual 16.3 - Email Alert The Email Alert menu allows configuration of the email notification system for status and warnings. Figure 38. Email Alert Setup Example Path – Settings, Security, Email Alerts Parameters –...
  • Page 49: Figure 39. Common Email Client Ports

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Security Settings Product Manual Figure 39. Common Email Client Ports Email Client Ports(TLS) Ports(SSL) Gmail Outlook 25 or 587 Microsoft Exchange Yahoo Office 365 Configuration Instructions – Click Settings, Security. 2. Specify the email alert settings.
  • Page 50: Device Discovery

    Protocol (Universal Plug and Play). Default: Disable • Araknis EZ Access – Use a URL to access the web interface (see section “9.2 - Configured System Name Access” on page 16). Default: Enable Caution – If VLANs are enabled, this setting will automatically become disabled. In order for VLANs to work correctly, it must remain disabled and will require you to use the local IP address of the WAP in order to gain access to the GUI.
  • Page 51: Schedule

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Schedule Product Manual 17 - Schedule Use the schedule settings menu to configure automated features including auto reboot, auto ping, and Wi-Fi access schedules for different SSID’s. 17.1 - Auto Reboot Settings The WAP can be set to reboot at specified times on a daily or weekly schedule. Rebooting the WAP will help ensure the best network performance by keeping the system memory clear and ending unnecessary connections.
  • Page 52: Gateway Connection Monitor

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Schedule Product Manual 17.2 - Gateway Connection Monitor Use auto ping to help ensure the WAP maintains network connectivity. Configure the WAP to ping the gateway, and if the ping results fall outside the desired settings, reboot the system.
  • Page 53: Wi-Fi Scheduler

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Schedule Product Manual 17.3 - Wi-Fi Scheduler The Wi-Fi Scheduler is used to configure when wireless networks are available for use. The scheduler is based on a 24-hour clock (00:00 = 12:00AM, the start of a given day).
  • Page 54: Configuring Wi-Fi Scheduler

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Schedule Product Manual 17.3.1 - Configuring Wi-Fi Scheduler Application example: The 2.4GHz SSID, “Market 2”, needs to be made available during the hours of 8AM to 6PM Monday through Friday, 10AM to 5PM on Saturdays, and unavailable the rest of the week.
  • Page 55: Ping Test

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Ping Test Product Manual 18 - Ping Test The Ping Test screen can be used to determine if a particular IP address can be reached across an IP network. Figure 46. Ping Test Path – Maintenance, Ping Parameters –...
  • Page 56: Traceroute Test

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Traceroute Test Product Manual 19 - Traceroute Test The Traceroute Test screen can be used to display the route and delays for data packets to/from a destination on an IP network. Figure 47. Traceroute Test Path –...
  • Page 57: File Management

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point File Management Product Manual 20 - File Management Use the File Management screen to back up or restore settings and apply firmware updates. 20.1 - Configuration File Use the Configuration File menu to back up or restore settings to the access point.
  • Page 58: Restore Factory Defaults

    2. Click Confirm to restore factory defaults. Wait while the rebooting screen is open and loading the selected configuration. When the configuration upload is finished, the login window will appear. 3. Enter the username and password. (araknis; araknis) 4. Confirm the new configuration settings.
  • Page 59: Firmware

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point File Management Product Manual 20.1.5 - Firmware Use the Firmware menu to upload new firmware to the device. Figure 51. Firmware Path – Maintenance, File Management, Firmware Parameters – • Current Firmware Version – Indicates the current running firmware version.
  • Page 60: Restart

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Restart Product Manual 21 - Restart Reboot the access point. Figure 52. Restart Path – Maintenance, Restart Configuration Instructions – Click the Reboot the Device button. The message, “This will reboot the device and may take a few seconds...”...
  • Page 61: Logout

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Logout Product Manual 22 - Logout Logout can be used to change the user currently logged into setup. After working in the setup screens, a logged in user can simply close the browser tab or click Logout. Closing the browser tab will close the setup screen completely, Logout will end the session for the logged in user and open the Authentication Required (Log In) window.
  • Page 62: Advanced Menu

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Advanced Menu Product Manual 23 - Advanced Menu Note – Advanced menu settings should not require any changes for most applications. 23.1 - Advanced Wireless Settings The Advanced Wireless Settings screen allows configuration of radio settings for unit of measure, data rate, power and RTS/CTS Threshold as well as a client limit by band, (2.4GHz/5GHz).
  • Page 63: Client Limit

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Advanced Menu Product Manual 23.1.2 - Client Limit The Advanced Wireless Settings screen allows configuration of client limit by band, (2.4GHz/5GHz). Figure 55. Client Limit Settings Path – Advanced, Wireless Settings, Client Limit Parameters –...
  • Page 64: Wireless Mac Filter Settings

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Advanced Menu Product Manual 23.2 - Wireless MAC Filter Settings The Wireless MAC Filter determines if wireless clients (computers, tablets, smartphones) can access the wireless network as defined by client MAC address. Authorized clients can be configured and viewed in the MAC Filter List.
  • Page 65: Mac Filter List

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Advanced Menu Product Manual 23.2.2 - MAC Filter List The Wireless MAC Filter List screen can be used to add/delete wireless clients to be filtered by MAC address. Figure 57. MAC Filter List Path – Advanced, MAC Filter, MAC Filter List Parameters –...
  • Page 66: Wps Settings

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Advanced Menu Product Manual 23.3 - WPS Settings WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) allows setup of WPS-equipped Wi-Fi devices. Instead of sharing the SSID and security credentials with a client, WPS connected clients using a push button or PIN entry method.
  • Page 67: Connecting A Device Using Wps Via Push Button

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Advanced Menu Product Manual 23.3.1 - Connecting a Device Using WPS via Push Button Specific Setup Requirements • Client device equipped with WPS Push Button • Administrator access to the WAP interface Configuration Instructions –...
  • Page 68: Connecting A Device Using Wps Via Pin

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Advanced Menu Product Manual 23.3.2 - Connecting a Device Using WPS via PIN Specific Setup Requirements • Client device equipped with WPS via PIN • Administrator access to the WAP interface Configuration Instructions – Power on the WPS enabled client device to be connected.
  • Page 69: Site Survey

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Advanced Menu Product Manual 23.4 - Site Survey The access point provides a convenient on-board Wi-Fi detection tool commonly known as a Wi- Fi sniffer that can be used to detect the presence of other 2.4GHz and 5GHz wireless networks.
  • Page 70: Spectrum Analyzer

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Advanced Menu Product Manual 23.5 - Spectrum Analyzer Analyze Wi-Fi channel interference at different frequencies and power levels. This information can help determine what channel settings to use for the best Wi-Fi performance. Figure 60. Spectrum Analyzer Settings Path –...
  • Page 71: Understanding Spectrum Analyzer Results

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Advanced Menu Product Manual 23.5.3 - Understanding Spectrum Analyzer Results Usage View Figure 61. Spectrum Analyzer Usage View The Usage View displays approximate bandwidth use around the scanned channel. Higher values indicate higher use. Ideally, the channel selected for use will display little to no usage.
  • Page 72: Figure 63. Spectrum Analyzer Real-Time View

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Advanced Menu Product Manual Real-time View Figure 63. Spectrum Analyzer Real-time View The Real-time view indicates the current, average, and maximum power level of scanned signals since the scan was started: • Current – Average power level shown in the Waveform view. If the current reading is closer to the maximum than the average, the frequency should typically be avoided.
  • Page 73: Wireless Traffic Shaping Settings

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Advanced Menu Product Manual 23.6 - Wireless Traffic Shaping Settings Traffic shaping is used to regulate packet flow to control wireless network saturation and reduce latency. Figure 64. Wireless Traffic Shaping Settings Path – Advanced, Traffic Shaping Parameters –...
  • Page 74: Snmp Settings

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Advanced Menu Product Manual 23.7 - SNMP Settings Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is an IP network protocol that can be used to monitor network devices, audit network usage, detect network faults or inappropriate access, and, in some cases, configure remote devices.
  • Page 75: Snmpv2 Settings

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Advanced Menu Product Manual 23.7.1 - SNMPv2 Settings This screen allows configuration of SNMPv2 Settings. Figure 66. SNMPv2 Settings Path – Advanced, SNMP, SNMPv2 Parameters – • Status – Select Enable to enable SNMPv2. Select Disable to disable SNMPv2.
  • Page 76: Snmpv3 Settings

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Advanced Menu Product Manual 23.7.2 - SNMPv3 Settings This screen allows configuration of SNMPv3 Settings. Figure 67. SNMPv3 Settings Path – Advanced, SNMP, SNMPv3 Parameters – • Status – Select Enable to enable SNMPv3. Select Disable to disable SNMPv3.
  • Page 77: Spanning Tree Settings

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Advanced Menu Product Manual 23.8 - Spanning Tree Settings Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) is an IP network protocol that prevents undesirable loops caused by multiple active paths between network devices when multiple switches or bridges are used on a network.
  • Page 78: Vlan Settings

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Advanced Menu Product Manual 23.9 - VLAN Settings A Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN) is a group of IP Network devices whose IP addresses have been set to run on a particular IP Network. These devices will typically only ‘see’ the other devices on their network and most likely the Internet.
  • Page 79: Appendix

    Setup Requirements • Multiple WAPs with fast roaming required for Guest Network SSID • Router with VLAN support (Araknis AN-300-RT-4L2W used for example) • Managed Switch (Araknis AN-310-SW-R-8-POE used for example) Step 1 – Configure the WAPs (repeat for all) Log in as an Administrator.
  • Page 80: Return To Table Of Contents

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Appendix Product Manual Step 2 – Configure the Managed Switch Log in and go to the VLAN Settings menu. 2. Click Add to create a new VLAN for the guest network SSID(s). In this example, we have 3 WAPs to configure, connected to ports 5, 6, and 7 on the switch. Port 1 connects the managed switch to the router.
  • Page 81: Return To Table Of Contents

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Appendix Product Manual Step 3 – Configure the Router Log in and go to the Advanced VLANs menu. 2. Click Add to create a new VLAN entry. 3. Configure the settings for the VLAN: A. VLAN ID – Enter the same ID number for the guest VLAN as used in the other devices (VLAN 2 in this example).
  • Page 82: Troubleshooting

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Troubleshooting Product Manual 25 - Troubleshooting 25.1 - Hardware Reset Procedure If restoring factory defaults does not restore proper functionality to the AN-100/300, a hardware reset may be performed to reload the original base configuration file (saved in the access point’s memory).
  • Page 83: Table Of Figures

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Table of Figures Product Manual 26 - Table of Figures Figure 1. Package Contents Figure 2. Residential Access Point Location Figure 3. Small Commercial Access Point Location Figure 4. EIA/TIA 568B Termination Pattern Figure 5.
  • Page 84: Return To Table Of Contents

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Table of Figures Product Manual Figure 40. Device Discovery Figure 41. Auto Reboot Settings Figure 42. Gateway Connection Monitor Settings Figure 43. Wi-Fi Scheduler Figure 44. Wi-Fi Scheduler Menu Figure 45. Wi-Fi Scheduler Setup Complete Figure 46.
  • Page 85: Specifications

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Specifications Product Manual 27 - Specifications 100/300 Series Specifications Description AN-100-AP-I-N AN-300-AP-I-N Interfaces RJ45 10/100Base-T x1 10/100/1000Base-T x1 PoE 802.3at/af compliant Wireless Interface 802.11 b/g/n 802.11 a/b/g/n Embedded Antennas Performance Antenna Type Omni-directional Transmit Power...
  • Page 86: Return To Table Of Contents

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Specifications Product Manual Description AN-100-AP-I-N AN-300-AP-I-N Management Web Management Telnet SNMP v1, v2c, v3 DHCP client System Log Bonjour Araknis EZ Access UPnP Remote Config File Download/Upload OvrC Cloud Services Wi-Fi Scheduler Site Survey LED Control Auto Reboot Environmental &...
  • Page 87: Return To Table Of Contents

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Specifications Product Manual 100/300 Series MCS Table (RF Performance) Data Transmit Power Receive Sensitivity Channel Rate (combined, dBm) (combined, dBm) AN-100-AP-I-N 1 Mbps < -93 802.11b @ 2.4 GHz 11 Mbps < -90 6 Mbps <...
  • Page 88: Return To Table Of Contents

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Specifications Product Manual 500/700 Series Specifications Description AN-500-AP-I-AC AN-700-AP-I-AC Interfaces RJ45 10/100/1000Base-T PoE 802.3at/af compliant Wireless Interface 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Embedded Antennas Performance Antenna Type Omni-directional Transmit Power See MCS table Receiver Sensitivity See MCS table 802.11n...
  • Page 89: Return To Table Of Contents

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Specifications Product Manual Description AN-500-AP-I-AC AN-700-AP-I-AC Management Web Management Telnet SNMP v1, v2c, v3 DHCP client System Log Bonjour Araknis EZ Access UPnP Remote Config File Download/Upload OvrC Cloud Services Wi-Fi Scheduler Site Survey LED Control Auto Reboot Environmental &...
  • Page 90: Return To Table Of Contents

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Specifications Product Manual AN-500-AP-I-AC MCS Table (RF Performance) Data Transmit Power Receive Sensitivity Channel Rate (combined, dBm) (combined, dBm) 1 Mbps 802.11b @ 2.4 GHz 11 Mbps 6 Mbps 802.11g @ 2.4 GHz 54 Mbps 6 Mbps 802.11a @ 5 GHz...
  • Page 91: Return To Table Of Contents

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Specifications Product Manual AN-700-AP-I-AC MCS Table (RF Performance) Data Transmit Power Receive Sensitivity Channel Rate (combined, dBm) (combined, dBm) 1 Mbps 802.11b @ 2.4 GHz 11 Mbps 6 Mbps 802.11g @ 2.4 GHz 54 Mbps 6 Mbps 802.11a @ 5 GHz...
  • Page 92: Ce Warning

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Specifications Product Manual CE Warning This is a product with CE certification. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures. AN-100-AP-I-N FCC Statement Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 93: Return To Table Of Contents

    (EMC) standard for radio equipment and services; Part 17: Specific conditions for 2,4 GHz wideband transmission systems and 5 GHz high performance RLAN equipment 0560 Česky [Czech] Araknis Networks tímto prohlašuje, že tento wireless access point je ve shodě se základními požadavky a dalšími příslušnými ustanoveními směrnice 1999/5/ES. Dansk Undertegnede Araknis Networks erklærer herved, at følgende udstyr wireless...
  • Page 94: Return To Table Of Contents

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Specifications Product Manual Español Por medio de la presente Araknis Networks declara que el wireless access point [Spanish] cumple con los requisitos esenciales y cualesquiera otras disposiciones aplicables o exigibles de la Directiva 1999/5/CE. Ελληνική...
  • Page 95: An-300-Ap-I-N Fcc Statement

    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Specifications Product Manual AN-300-AP-I-N FCC Statement Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
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    Araknis Networks Wireless Access Point Specifications Product Manual Avertissement: les dispositifs fonctionnant dans la bande 5150-5250 MHz sont réservés uniquement pour une utilisation à l’intérieur afin de réduire les risques de brouillage préjudiciable aux systèmes de satellites mobiles utilisant les mêmes canaux;...
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    10 mW EIRP in the frequency range of 2454 – 2483.5 MHz. For detailed information the end-user should contact the national spectrum authority in France. 0560 Česky [Czech] Araknis Networks tímto prohlašuje, že tento wireless access point je ve shodě se základními požadavky a dalšími příslušnými ustanoveními směrnice 1999/5/ES. Dansk Undertegnede Araknis Networks erklærer herved, at følgende udstyr wireless...
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    Araknis Networks declara que este wireless access point está conforme com os [Portuguese] requisitos essenciais e outras disposições da Directiva 1999/5/CE. Slovensko Araknis Networks izjavlja, da je ta wireless access point v skladu z bistvenimi [Slovenian] zahtevami in ostalimi relevantnimi določili direktive 1999/5/ES. Slovensky Araknis Networks týmto vyhlasuje, že wireless access point spĺňa základné...
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    Product Manual 2-Year Limited Warranty Araknis Networks® products have a 2-Year Limited Warranty. This warranty includes parts and labor repairs on all components found to be defective in material or workmanship under normal conditions of use. This warranty shall not apply to products that have been abused, modified, or disassembled.
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