HFCL ion4-W Access Point User Guide

June 3, 2024
HFCL

HFCL ion4-W Access Point

Introduction

Thank you for choosing ion4_w Wireless Access Point with 2×2:2 Multi-User MIMD and 802.11 ac Wave 2 compliance.

Packaging Content

ion4_w Specifications

Peak Throughput(aggregate)| Upto 1.27 Gbps (867 Mbps for 5 GHz and 400Mbps for 2.4 GHz)
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Wi-Fi Standard Support| 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ac Wave 2
Interface| 1 X 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet
Radio Mode| 2×2 MU-MIMO with 2 spatial streams
Mesh Support| Self-creating, Self-healing Mesh
Maximum number of SSID (per radio)| 4 SSID per radio and 8 combined
Maximum User Support| 128 on 5 GHz and 64 on 2.4 GHz
Power Supply| IEEE 802.3af PoE
Power Consumption (Max)| 11.5 W (approx.)
Max Transmit Power| 25 dBm for 2.4 GHz, 25 dBm for 5 GHz

(will depend on country-specific guidelines)

Antenna Type| Integrated Omnidirectional Antennas
Antenna Gain| 9 dBi for 5 GHz, 6 dBi for 2.4 GHz
Management| Standalone (via GUI) or through

on-premise based solution or cloud-based

Enclosure Dimensions| 290 x 200 x 90 mm or 11.4 x 7.87x 3.54 inches
Weight| 0.75 kg
Operating Temperature| 0 ° C to 55 ° C
Certifications| FCC Class B, CE, RoHS 3.0, Passpoint 3.0, WPA3, IP67

Product Overview

Mounting of ion4_w Access Point

The ion4_w can be mounted on a pole. Perform the following steps for appropriate installation.

Pole Mount
To mount ion4_w Access Point on a pole, use the hose clamp provided

  1. Open the hose clamp by turning the screws counter clockwise.
    Straighten out the end of the hose clamp.

  2. These hose clamps are slided through the back of ion4_w
    Access Point as shown below

HFCL ion4-W Access Point-FIG5

  1. Wrap the hose clamp around the pole. Tighten the strap by turning the screws clockwise

Unmounting of ion4_w Access Point

Unscrew the hose clamps, straighten them and slide it out through the back of the ion4_w Access Point

WARNING: HFCL is not held liable for any damages incurred during the process

Getting the ion4_w Online

Step 1 : Power up
The Access Point can be powered up using PoE adaptor (48V) as shown below:

HFCL ion4-W Access Point-FIG8

Note: Plug and Adaptor will vary by country/ region
Power up using PoE Adaptor

Step 2: Connect to the network
Follow the steps mentioned below and connect the Access Pointto a network :

  1. Connect an ethernet cable to the computer.
  2. Connect the other end of ethernet cable to the data port on PoE adapter
  3. Connect ion4_w PoE supported ethernet port to PoE adapter power port. Device will be powered on

HFCL ion4-W Access Point-FIG9

  1. Configure the computer with a same domain static IP 192.168.1.X and a subnet mask of 255.255.255.0 (X is from 2 to 255)
  2. Open the web browser and enter the Access Point static IP address in the address bar: 192.168.1.1
  3. A login screen will appear.
  4. Enter the default login credential details: User- root, Password- hfcl!@ion

HFCL ion4-W Access Point-FIG10

Section 2: Controller Managed AP
Follow the steps mentioned to connect Access Point to a network :

  1. Connect an Ethernet cable to the computer.
  2. Power-up the AP through PoE adapter or PoE switch
  3. Connect the AP to DHCP network and Internet
  4. Login to HFCL 10 cloud controller (cNMS) iocloud.hfcl.com with credentials provided.
  5. To get cNMS login credential, please send request email to iosupport@hfcl.com with below details

HFCL ion4-W Access Point-FIG11

  1. Add AP group under configuration
  2. Add APs in the AP group
  3. Create SSID in the AP group
  4. Refer our website io.hfcl.com for detailed information to configure AP through cNMS

Safety Precautions

Observe the following safety precautions to avoid damage to the ion4_w Access Point:

  • Do not power the device during installation CD
  • Keep away from high voltage cables CD
  • Do not power off the unit in the middle of an upgrade process CD
  • The gland should be ground facing all the time CD
  • Do not open the enclosure CD
  • Fasten the device tightly

Contact Us:
Email: iosupport@hfcl.com
Website: www.hfcl.com
www.io.hfcl.com
8, Commercial Complex, Masjid Moth, Greater Kailash-11, New Delhi- 110048

HFCL Limited All Rights Reserved. 10 Networks and the 10 logo are registered trademarks of HFCL Limited. Specifications are subject to change without notice.

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