Aruba AP-318 Installation Manual

Aruba 318 Series Wireless Access Point

Installation Guide

The Aruba 318 Series access points support IEEE 802.11ac Wave 2 standard, delivering high performance with
the MU-MIMO (Multi-User Multiple-Input, Multiple-Output) technology, while also supporting 802.11a/b/g/n
wireless services.
The 318 Series wireless access point provides the following capabilities:
IEEE802.11a/b/g/n/ac operation as a wireless access point
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IEEE802.11a/b/g/n/ac operation as a wireless air monitor
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IEEE802.11a/b/g/n/ac spectrum monitor
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Compatibility with IEEE 802.3at PoE
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Guide Overview
"Hardware Overview" on page 2
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"Before You Begin" on page 4
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network.
"Installing the AP" on page 6
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the 318 Series access points.
"Safety and Regulatory Compliance" on page 10
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information.

Package Contents

318 Series access point
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Ethernet cable gland x1
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USB console cable
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Copper lug x1
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M4 x 6 screw x1
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Startup guide
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Simplified Declaration of Conformity
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The weatherproof caps for Ethernet and Console interfaces are connected to the access point, not loose in the
package.
Mounting kits for use with the 318 Series access points are sold separately. Contact your Aruba sales
representative for details.
Inform your supplier if there are any incorrect, missing, or damaged parts. If possible, retain the carton,
including the original packing materials. Use these materials to repack and return the unit to the supplier if
needed.
Rev 03 | February 2018
provides a detailed hardware overview of the 318 Series access points.
provides key questions to ask and items to consider when deploying a wireless
describes the multi-step process for a successful installation and deployment of
provides an overview of safety and regulatory compliance
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