Aruba 228 Series Installation Manual

Aruba 228 Series Installation Manual

Wireless access points

Advertisement

Quick Links

Aruba 228 Series Wireless Access Points
Installation Guide
The Aruba AP-228 is a fully temperature hardened, water resistant, indoor rated, dual-radio IEEE
802.11ac wireless access point. This access point use MIMO (Multiple-in, Multiple-out) technology and
other high-throughput mode techniques to deliver high-performance, 802.11ac 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz
functionality while simultaneously supporting existing 802.11a/b/g/n wireless services. The AP-228
access point works in conjunction with an Aruba controller, while the IAP-228 access point can be
configured using a built-in virtual controller.
Operations
Wireless transceiver
Wireless access point (IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wireless air monitor (IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Protocol-independent networking functionality
Compatibility with IEEE 802.3at PoE
Package Contents
228 SeriesAccess Point
Cable Glands x2
USB Console Cable
Copper Lug x1
M4 x 8 Screw x1
Startup Guide
The weatherproof caps for Ethernet and Console interfaces are connected to the AP, not loose in the package.
Mounting kits for use with the 228 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.
Rev04 |
August 2018
1

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading
Need help?

Need help?

Do you have a question about the 228 Series and is the answer not in the manual?

Questions and answers

Summary of Contents for Aruba 228 Series

  • Page 1  The weatherproof caps for Ethernet and Console interfaces are connected to the AP, not loose in the package. Mounting kits for use with the 228 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.
  • Page 2: Hardware Overview

    USB Console Port, Reset button and LED E0/POE External antennas for this device must be installed by an Aruba Certified Mobility Professional (ACMP) or other Aruba-certified technician, using manufacturer-approved antennas only. The Equivalent Isotropically Radiated Power (EIRP) levels for all external antenna devices must not exceed the regulatory limit set by the host country/domain.
  • Page 3 None Ethernet Ports 228 Series is equipped with two10/100/1000Base-T (RJ-45) Gigabit Ethernet ports (E0/POE and E1) for wired network connectivity. The E0/POE port supports 802.3at Power over Ethernet (PoE), accepting 48 VDC (nominal) as a standard defined Powered Device (PD) from a Power Sourcing Equipment (PSE) such as a PoE midspan injector.
  • Page 4: Before You Begin

    FCC grant of equipment authorization. Any such willful or intentional violation may result in a requirement by the FCC for immediate termination of operation and may CAUTION be subject to forfeiture (47 CFR 1.80). | Installation Guide Aruba 228 Series Wireless Access Points...
  • Page 5 Aruba Networks, Inc. in compliance with governmental requirements, has designed the AP-228 such that only authorized network administrators can change configuration settings. For more information about AP configuration, refer to the ArubaOS Quick Start Guide /Aruba Instant Quick Start Guide and ArubaOS User Guide/ Aruba Instant User Guide.
  • Page 6: Installing The Ap

    The 228 Series access point can be installed on a wall by using AP-220-MNT-W1 mount kit. The 228 Series access point does not ship with any mount kit. The AP-220-MNT-W1 mount kit is available as accessories and must be ordered separately.
  • Page 7 Align the AP with a mounting adapter, placing the AP so that it’s mounting tabs are at an angle of approximately 30 degrees to the adapter. 4. Pushing toward the wall, rotate the AP clockwise until it clicks into place (see Figure | Installation Guide Aruba 228 Series Wireless Access Points...
  • Page 8 To connect the Ethernet cable to the AP, perform the following steps using the cable glands that ships with your AP. Failure to use the included Ethernet cable glands can lead to connectivity and POE issues. WARNING | Installation Guide Aruba 228 Series Wireless Access Points...
  • Page 9: Verifying Post-Installation Connectivity

    Provisioning parameters are unique to each AP. These local AP parameters are initially configured on the controller which are then pushed out to the AP and stored on the AP itself. Aruba recommends that provisioning settings be configured via the ArubaOS Web UI only. Refer to the ArubaOS User Guide for complete details.
  • Page 10: Product Specifications

     Storage  Temperature: -40ºC to 70ºC (-40ºF to 158ºF)  For additional specifications on this product, please refer to the data sheet. The data sheet can be found at www.arubanetworks.com. | Installation Guide Aruba 228 Series Wireless Access Points...
  • Page 11: Safety And Regulatory Compliance

    1. Log into the controller WebUI 2. Navigate to Maintenance > Controller > About. Aruba access points must be installed by a professional installer. The professional installer is responsible for ensuring that grounding is available and it meets applicable local and national electrical codes.
  • Page 12: Proper Disposal Of Aruba Equipment

    Waste of Electrical and Electronic Equipment Aruba products at end of life are subject to separate collection and treatment in the EU Member States, Norway, and Switzerland and therefore are marked with the symbol shown at the left (crossed-out wheelie bin). The treatment applied at end of...
  • Page 13 1x RP-sMA/m, direct-mount 4.900 GHz - 5.875 GHz 5.8 dBi ANT-3X3- multi polarized 4.9 GHz - 6.0 GHz 5 dBi min slant +/- 45° D100 Taiwan 第十二條   經型式認證合格之低功率射頻電機,非經許可,公司、商號或使用者均不得擅自變更頻率、加大功率或變更原設計之特性及功能。 第十四條   低功率射頻電機之使用不得影響飛航安全及干擾合法通信;經發現有干擾現象時,應立即停用,並改善至無干擾時方得繼續使用。   前項合法通信,指依電信法規定作業之無線電通信。   低功率射頻電機須忍受合法通信或工業、科學及醫療用電波輻射性電 機設備之干擾。 | Installation Guide Aruba 228 Series Wireless Access Points...
  • Page 14: Contacting Support

    Enterprise Company. To obtain such source code, send a check or money order in the amount of US $10.00 to: Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company Attn: General Counsel 3000 Hanover Street Palo Alto, CA 94304 Warranty This hardware product is protected by an Aruba warranty. For more details visit www.hpe.com/us/en/ support.html | Installation Guide Aruba 228 Series Wireless Access Points...

Table of Contents