FS AP-W6T6817C Enterprise WiFi 6 Access Point User Guide

V1.0
AP-W6D2400C/AP-W6T6817C
ENTERPRISE WI-FI 6 ACCESS POINT
Quick Start Guide

Introduction

Thank you for choosing the enterprise Wi-Fi 6 access point. This guide is designed to familiarize you with the layout of the access point and describes how to deploy the access point in your network.

Accessories

AP-W6D2400C

AP-W6T6817C

Optional (Not Included)

Hardware Overview

Ports
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software upgrade
Power| 48V DC power port

Button
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Restore to Factory Default Settings: Press and hold the Reset button for more than three seconds.

LED
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FIT AP:

which can be disabled by software.
Blinking Green| 3Hz| UBoot program initialization in progress.
Solid Green| N/A| Main program initialization in progress.
Blinking Red| 3Hz| Initialization is complete, but the Ethernet link is down.
2Hz| Locates the AP-W6D2400C.
Double Blinking Red| 3Hz (on and ou for 2 cycles alternately)| Locates the AP- W6T6817C.
Solid Orange| N/A| Initialization is complete, and the AP is establishing a CAPWAP connection with  a wireless LAN controller.
Blinking Orange| 3Hz| Firmware upgrade in progress. Do not power ou.
Solid Blue| N/A| Normal operation, but no wireless clients are associated with the AP.
Blinking Blue| 3Hz| Normal operation, at least one wireless client is associated with the AP.

FAT AP:

which can be disabled by software.
Blinking Green| 3Hz| UBoot program initialization in progress.
Solid Green| N/A| Main program initialization in progress.
Blinking Red| 3Hz| Initialization is complete, but the Ethernet link is down.
Solid Blue| N/A| Normal operation, but no wireless clients are associated with the AP.
Blinking Blue| 3Hz| Normal operation, at least one wireless client is associated with the AP.

NOTE: Hz indicates the number of times a flashing light blinks per second.

Installation Requirements

• Install the AP indoors.
• Make sure the floor of the installation site is dry and flat.
• Place the AP in a dry area and avoid liquid intrusion.
• Keep the AP and installation tools away from walkways.
• Do not power the AP during installation.
• Install the AP in a well-ventilated location.
• Keep away from high voltage cables.
• Keep the AP clean and dust-free.

Mounting the Access Point

Ceiling Mount
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1. Position the mounting bracket at the desired location on the ceiling. Use a marker to mark the two mounting holes.

2. Drill holes with a diameter of 6 mm (0.24 in) in the marked locations.

3. Insert a screw anchor into each hole, and tap the screw anchor with a rubber hammer.

4. Secure the mounting bracket to the ceiling by inserting the screws into the anchors.

5. Align the tabs on the AP bracket into the notches on the ceiling bracket, and then slide the AP until it snaps into place.

NOTE:

1. Before mounting the AP on the bracket, you must first install the Ethernet cables.
2. The tabs should fit easily into the mounting slots. Do not forcibly push the AP into the slots.
3. After installation, verify that the AP is securely fastened.
4. The wall mount installation is the same as the ceiling mount.

(Optional) Securing the
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1. Remove the screw on the mounting bracket and engage the hidden lock.

2. Align the tabs on the AP bracket into the notches on the bracket, and then slide the AP until it snaps into place.

Removing theAP
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Hold the AP in your hands and push it sideward to release the tab from the notch.

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1. If the hidden lock is enabled, attach the front part of the key to the edge of the mounting bracket.

2. Attempt to insert the key into the keyhole along the keyhole mark.

3. Hold the AP in your hands and push it sideward to release the tab from the notch.

Connecting the PoE Power Supply

PoE Switch

Use an Ethernet cable to connect the Ethernet port on the AP to a port on a switch that provides 802.3af PoE power.

PoE Injector
Use the power cord, power injector and Ethernet cable to connect the PoE port of the AP to the local power source.

Configuring the AccessPoint

Configuring the AP Using the Web-based Interface
Step 1: Connect the computer to the business port of the AP using the network cable.
Step 2: Set the IP address of the computer to 192.168.1.x. (“x” is any number from 2 to 254.)

Step 3: Open a browser, type http://192.168.1.1, and enter the default username and password, admin/admin.
Step 4: Click Login to display the web-based configuration page.

Configuring the AP Using the Console Port (FAT AP Mode)
Step 1: Connect a computer to the AP’s console port using the console cable.
Step 2: Start the terminal simulation software such as HyperTerminal on the computer.
Step 3: Set the parameters of the HyperTerminal: 9600 bits per second, 8 data bits, no parity, 1 stop bit and no flow control.
Step 4: After setting the parameters, click Connect to enter. And then enter the default password, admin.

Troubleshooting

The screen displays request timed out

1. Check if the network cable isintact.
2. Check if the hardware connection is correct.
3. The system status indicator on the device panel and the NIC indicator on the computer must be lit.
4. The computer’s IP address setting is correct.

LED does not light up after the AP is powered on

1. If you use PoE power supply, verify that the power source is IEEE 802.11af compliant; then verify that the cable is properly connected.
2. If you use a power adapter, verify that the power adapter is connected to an active power outlet; then verify that the power adapter worksproperly.

Ethernet port is not working after the Ethernet port is connected
Verify that the device at the other end of the Ethernet cable is working properly. And then verify that the Ethernet cable is capable of providing the required data rate and is properly connected.

Wireless client cannot find the AP

1. Verify that the power supply works properly.
2. Verify that the Ethernet port is properly connected.
3. Verify that the AP is correctly configured.
4. Move the client device to adjust the distance between the client and the AP.

Support and other resources

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Product Warranty

FS ensures our customers that any damage or faulty items due to our workmanship, we will ouer a free return within 30 Days from the day you receive your goods. This excludes any custom made items or tailored solutions.

Warranty: The Wi-Fi 6 wireless access points enjoy 3 years limited warranty against defect in materials or workmanship. For more details about warranty, please check at https://www.fs.com/policies/warranty.html

Return: If you want to return item(s), information on how to return can be found at https://www.fs.com/policies/day_return_policy.html

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