Extreme networks AP5050D Wireless Access Point User Guide

Extreme networks AP5050D Wireless Access Point

Product Information

The ExtremeWireless 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6E Outdoor AP5050D Access Point is a stadium-optimized overhead access point that supports high density of users and devices. It offers flexible deployment options and can be mounted to a wall or pole using various mounting brackets. The access point comes with gaskets for different types of Ethernet cables and has a status light that conveys operational states.

Product Usage Instructions

1. Box Contents:

• 1 AP5050D Access Point
• 2 Black gaskets for CAT 6 Ethernet cables (store if not used immediately)
• 1 Light-gray gasket pre-installed for CAT 5 and CAT 5E cables

2. Mounting Accessories:

The AP5050D can be mounted to a wall or pole using the following mounting kits:

attach to the 1-axis tilt
part
MBO-ART02 articulating mounting bracket| Yes| Yes (must be used with the MBO- ART02 bracket)| Paired with POLE01 bracket for pole installations; requires a
strong wall for inclement weather
30520(WSMBO-POLE01 No bracket)| No| Yes (must be used with the MBO-ART02 bracket)| Used for pole installations; check pole diameter
compatibility

3. Status Light:

The access point has one status light on top of the chassis. The status light conveys operational states for system power, firmwareupdates, Ethernet and wireless interface activity, and major alarms.

4. Troubleshooting:

A micro USB cable can be used for troubleshooting issues with the access point.

Please refer to the Extreme Wireless 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6E Outdoor AP5050D Access Point Installation Guide for more detailed information.

ExtremeWireless 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6E Outdoor AP5050D Access Point

Overview

Overview of AP5050D
The AP5050D is a 802.11ax stadium-optimized overhead Wi-Fi 6E outdoor access point. It supports high density of users and devices.
The AP5050D access point offers flexible deployment options and can be mounted to a wall or to a pole using the KT-147407-02, KT-150173-01, and MBO-ART02 mounting brackets, thereby ensuring exceptional mobile experience throughout the stadium.
For more information, see Extreme Wireless 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6E Outdoor AP5050D Access Point Installation Guide.

Box Contents

Ensure that the following items are available:

The access point ships with two black gaskets in the box for use with Category 6 (CAT 6) Ethernet cables with a cable diameter from 6.0mm to 9.2mm. This includes unshielded twisted-pair (UTP) Cat 6 cables. Store these gaskets in a safe place if you do not use them right away.
The access point has light-gray gaskets pre-installed in the access point glands. The lightgray gasket handles all CAT 5 and CAT 5E cables, with a cable diameter range from 4.5mm to 6.0mm.

Features

The AP5050D access point has the following features:

• Radios: 3 radios (2.4GHz, 5.0 GHz, and 6 GHz); 1 IoT Radio (BLE/802.15.4)

• One micro USB console port

  • You can order a micro USB console adapter for the access point using the part\ number ACC-WIFI-MICRO-USB

• Two Ethernet ports:

  • ETH0 is 1 x 100/1000/2500/5000 Mpbs auto-negotiation Ethernet port, RJ45 (PoE)
  • ETH1 is 1 x 100/1000/2500 Mpbs auto-negotiation Ethernet port, RJ45 (PSE)

• Dimensions: 11.3 in. x 18.9 in. x 3.5 in. (288 mm x 481 mm x 88 mm)

• One dual LED
  For LED activity description, see “Status LED Activity Description”

• 3 mm diameter safety hanger provision

• Power: PoE 802.3at with 4x4x4
  For complete power profile information, refer to the ExtremeWireless AP5050D Access Point Installation Guide at the Extreme Networks Documentation Site.

• Antennas:

  • Two software selectable internal antennas (30 degree and 70 degree directional antennas)

• Temperature:

  • 40°C to +60°C (-40°F to +140°F) operating temperature
  • 40°C to +70°C (-40°F to +158°F) storage temperature

• Enclosure: Radome plastic with an aluminum base.
  The service panel can be used on wall or pole mount using EIO-03-SP to protect the Glands or hide them for aesthetics. You need to order EIO-03-SP. This is not required.

Figure 1 AP5050D side ports

Status LED Activity Description

The access point has one status light on top of the chassis. The status light conveys operational states for system power, firmware updates, Ethernet and wireless interface activity, and major alarms.
IQ Engine Status LED Activity

• Dark: Power is off.

• Solid white: The device power is on and the access point is ready to use. The device has successfully established a Control And Provisioning of Wireless Access Points (CAPWAP) connection to ExtremeCloud IQ and is operating normally.

• Slow-blinking white: The device has a CAPWAP connection to ExtremeCloud IQ, but is operating on 802.3at power instead of 802.3bt power.

• Solid amber: The device power is on and the access point is in boot up mode, or is running without a CAPWAP connection.

• Slow-blinking amber: The device has no CAPWAP connection to ExtremeCloud IQ, and is operating on 802.3at power instead of 802.3bt power.

• Fast-blinking amber: The device is updating its IQ Engine firmware.
  ExtremeCloud IQ Controller Status LED Activity

• Dark: Power is off or the LED has been turned off.

• Solid white: The device is booting or already taken over by the controller.

• Slow-blinking white: The device is in the process of being taken over by the controller or has failed to be taken over by the controller.

• Flashing fading white: Configuration pushes down to access point from controller helping an user to locate the access point location using visual inspection.

• Solid amber: The access point is upgrading its firmware.

• Fast-blinking amber: The access point is acquiring DHCP IP.

Mounting Accessories

AP5050D can be mounted to a wall or to a pole by using a mounting kit that can be purchased separately, which is described in the following table.The following table lists the mounting options available.

Note: The AP5050D access point cannot be installed without the mounting brackets.
Warning: When installing the access point on a wall or to a pole, the cable glands must face down.

For complete installation information and installation using other compatible brackets and accessories, refer to the ExtremeWireless AP5050D Access Point Installation Guide at the Extreme Networks Documentation Site.
The KT-147407-02 bracket has three parts:

• Flat part with holes on the metal surface
• 1-axis tilt part
• Boxed pole part with step edge

Available Accessories

The following accessories are available.

Installation

Install the AP5050D Access Point on a Wall or a Flat Surface Using the KT-147407-02 Wall Bracket Parts

Note: Only qualified professionals must perform the installation procedures.

1. Attach the flat part of the KT-147407-02 bracket to the access point using two M6 screws.
2. Using the 1-axis tilt bracket as a template, mark and drill four holes on a wall or on a flat surface.
3. Attach the 1-axis tilt bracket to a wall or flat surface using four M6 head size screws.
4. Align the 1-axis tilt bracket part inside the flat part of the KT-147407-02 bracket, and attach the flat bracket to the 1-axis tilt bracket using four M6 screws.
5. Tilt the access point to a desired angle and tighten the four M6 screws to a torque of 45 in-lbs.

Note: The 1-axis tilt bracket has +15 degrees to -15 degrees of tilt.

Install the AP5050D Access Point to a Pole Using the KT-147407-02 Bracket Parts
The AP5050D access point can be mounted on a pole using:

• All the KT-147407-02 bracket parts
• KT-147407-02 bracket pole part

Install the AP5050D Access Point to a Pole Using all the KT-147407-02 Bracket Parts

Note: You need to provide your own stainless-steel cable clamps. The band must be 1/2 in. (12.7 mm) wide and should be made of stainless steel.

1. Attach the KT-147407-02 flat part to the access point using two M6 screws.
2. Align the 1-axis tilt bracket part inside the flat part of the KT-147407-02 bracket, and attach the flat bracket to the 1-axis tilt bracket using four M6 screws.
3. Attach the KT-147407-02 pole part to the 1-axis tilt bracket using two M12 bolts through the large bracket holes on the 1-axis tilt bracket and the pole bracket.
4. Fasten the bolts using two M12 hex nuts.
5. Insert two 0.5 in. stainless-steel cable clamp through the long slots on the pole bracket.
6. Position the cable clamps on the pole bracket around a pole and attach the pole bracket
7. Insert the ends of the cable clamps around the pole and tighten the clamp screws to a torque of 11 in-lbs.

Secure the Access Point after Installation
You can secure the access point to the mounting environment using a 3 mm diameter safety cable. The safety cable is used to enhance the physical security of the access point after installation.
You must supply the following hardware must for safety cable installation:

• A 3 mm diameter security cable
• Lock to secure the ends of the security cable

1. Insert the safety cable through the security cable hole on the metal base of the access point.
2. Push the cable through the security hole until you see it come out on the other side of the metal base.
3. Insert a lock through the looped ends of the cable and lock it in place.
4. Tighten the ground screw to 8 in-lbs.

Power or Pressure Washing Guidelines

Ensure that your pressure washing equipment fulfills the following specifications:

• Pressure washer Pounds per Square Inch (PSI) must be less than 4000psi.
• Do not use a nozzle with less than 15-degree washer tip.
• The pressure washing nozzle must be at least 24 in. away from the access point.

Note: The best practice is to follow the pressure washing guidelines for longevity of the access point parts.

Cleaning solution specifications:

• Use only commercially available cleaning agents and solvents to clean the access point.
• Use only commercially available ice-melt products.
• Warning: Do not use cleaning agents, solvents, and ice-melt products that are flammable, contain polycarbonate or rubber dissolving ingredients, uses refined petrochemical materials, and any other materials that can damage a concrete surface.
• Note: Do not use the power washing equipment near power lines.
• Note: Wear safety goggles with complete eye protection when using the power washing equipment.

You can pressure wash the access point and the surface around the access point to remove dirt and debris.

Connect the ETH1 or ETH0 cable

The ETH1 or ETH0 cable is connected through the ETH1 or ETH0 gland port.
Figure 2 AP5050D Glands

Note: Make sure that you use the correct gasket for your LAN cable.

• Option 1: Pre-installed on the access point gland. The grey gasket is for CAT5 and CAT5E cables. It has a cable diameter range of 4.5-6.0mm.
• Option 2: Included in the box in a plastic bag. The black gasket is for all CAT6, including /UTP cables, and CAT6A cables. It has a cable diameter range of 6.0-9.2mm.

1. Attach the ground wire to the access point.

2. Remove the ETH0 port gland cap, plastic cage, and gasket.

3. Connect the ETH0 cable through the ETH0 gland port until it clicks into place.
   If there is a ETH1 connection, insert the cable through the ETH1 gland port until it locks into place.

4. Slide the plastic cage over the gland and into the gland body, and then secure it with the gland cap.

5. Torque the gland cap to 12-in lbs.

Professional Installation Instruction

Installation personnel
This product is designed for specific application and needs to be installed by a qualified personnel who has RF and related rule knowledge. The general user shall not attempt to install or change the setting.

Installation procedure
Refer to the installation guide for details.

Warning: Carefully select the installation position and ensure that the final output power does not exceed the limit set forth in relevant rules. Violation of the rule could lead to serious federal penalty.

Regulatory and Compliance Information

Safety Guidelines

This section contains notices that are intended to protect your personal safety and prevent damage to the equipment.

Qualified Personnel:

Electrical Hazard: Only qualified personnel must perform installation procedures. Within the context of the safety notes in this documentation, qualified persons are defined as persons who are authorized to commission, ground, and label devices, systems, and circuits in accordance with established safety practices and standards. A qualified person understands the requirements and risks involved with installing electrical equipment in accordance with national codes.

FCC

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Notice
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. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. This device meets all the other requirements specified in Part 15E, Section 15.407 of the FCC Rules.
Warning: FCC Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance of 51 cm between the radiator and your body.

Japan Indoor Use Statement
For Japan, AP5050D access point is restricted for indoor use in the 5150-5350 MHz band only.

United Kingdom (UK) and European Union (EU) Radiation Warning Statement

The device is restricted to indoor use only when operating in the 5150 MHz to 5350 MHz  frequency range.
The frequency and the maximum transmitted power in EU and UK are listed below :

Warning: EU/UK 21cm radiation distance This equipment complies with EU/UK radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 21cm between the radiator and your body.

Extreme Networks UK Address
Extreme Networks, UK Ltd.
250 Longwater Avenue Green Park 1st Floor
Reading, UK

Extreme Networks EU Importer Address
Extreme Networks, Ireland Ops Ltd.
Rineanna House Shannon Industrial Estate
Shannon, V14CA36 Ireland

Industry Canada Notice
This device complies with ISED’s licence-exempt RSSs. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may causeundesired operation.

Warning: IC Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with IC RSS-102 radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance of 31 cm between the radiator and your body.
Caution: The device for operation in the band 5150-5250 MHz is only for indoor use to reduce the potential for harmful interference to co-channel mobile satellite systems.

European Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Notice

In accordance with Directive 2012/19/EU of the European Parliament on waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE):

1. The symbol above indicates that separate collection of electrical and electronic equipment is required.
2. When this product has reached the end of its serviceable life, it cannot be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste. It must be collected and treated separately.
3. It has been determined by the European Parliament that there are potential negative effects on the environment and human health as a result of the presence of hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment.
4. It is the users’ responsibility to utilize the available collection system to ensure WEEE is properly treated.

For information about the available collection system, please contact Extreme Environmental Compliance at [email protected].

Declaration of Conformity

Declaration of Conformity in Languages of the European and United Kingdom Community

Hereby, Extreme Networks declares that the radio equipment type (AP5050D) is in compliance with Radio Equipment Regulations 2017 and Directive 2014/53/EU. For full text of the EU and UK Declaration of Conformity, please contact Extreme Regulatory Compliance at [email protected]

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