HFCL ion4i Access Point User Guide
- June 3, 2024
- HFCL
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ion4i Access Point
**User Guide
**
Introduction
Thank you for choosing ion4i Wireless Access Point with 22.2 Multi-User MIMO and 802.11ac Wave 2 compliance.
Packaging Content
ion4i Specifications
Peak Throughput(aggregate)| Up to 1.27 Gbps (867 Mbps for 5 GHz and 400 Mbps
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 10/100/1000 BASE-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)| 16
Maximum User Support| 128 on 5 GHz and 64 on 2.4 GHz
Power Supply| IEEE 802.3af PoE
Power Consumption (Max)| 12 W (approx.)
Max Transmit Power| 23 dBm for 2.4 GHz, 27 dBm for 5 GHz (will depend on
country specific guidelines)
Antenna Type| Integrated Omnidirectional Antennas
Antenna Gain| 4.5 dBi for 5 GHz, 4 dBi for 2.4 GHz
Management| Standalone (via GUI) or through on-premise based solution or
cloud-based
Enclosure Dimensions| 175 x 175 x 37 mm or 6.89 x 6.89 x 1.46 inches
Weight| 0.35 kg
Operating Temperature| 0°C to 50°C
Certifications| FCC Class B, CE, Passpoint 2.0, RoHS 3.0
Product Overview
Mounting of ion4i Access Point
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Place the Mounting Bracket which came with the package on a wall or ceiling and mark holes with a marker where you will insert the screws. Drill holes in the marked points and insert the plastic wall anchors.
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Use supplied screws and attach mounting bracket on the wall
Note Make sure that mounting bracket is tightly installed before mounting the Access Point on the wall or ceiling. -
Align the hooks of Access Point with the mounting slots of the mounting bracket, ensure that it is properly hinged
Unmounting of ion4i Access Point
- Slide the hooks of Access Point out from the mounting slots of mounting bracket.
WARNING: HFCL is not held liable for any damages incurred during the process.
Getting the ion4i Online
Step 1: Power up
The Access Point can be powered up using PoE adaptor (48V) as shown below:
Note: Plug and Adaptor will vary by country/ region
Step 2: Connect to the network
Section 1: Standalone AP
Follow the steps mentioned below and connect the Access Point to a network
- Connect an ethernet cable to the computer.
- Connect the other end of the ethernet cable to the LAN port on the ion4i Access Point or use a PoE adaptor (48V) to do so.
- Open the web browser and enter the Access Point static IP address in the address bar. 192.168.1.1
- A login screen will appear
Enter the default login credential details:
User- root, Password- hfcl!@ion
Section 2: Controller Managed AP
Follow the steps mentioned to connect Access Point to a network
- Connect an Ethernet cable to the computer
- Power-up the AP through PoE adapter or PoE switch
- Connect the AP to DHCP network and Internet
- Login to HFCL 10 cloud controller (cNMS) iocloud.hfcl.com with credentials provided
4a. To get cNMS login credential, please send request email to iosupport@hfcl.com with below detailsCustomer Name| Customer email address| Customer address| Customer contact number| Distributor/ Retailer Name| No.of AP Purchased| Country
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| | | | | | - Add AP group under configuration
- Add APs in the AP group
- Create SSID in the AP group
- Refer our website io.hfcl.com for detailed information to configure AP through cNMS
Step 3: Check the LED status
LED Color | Status |
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Power LED Green | Green color notifies the user that the device is powered ON |
2.4 GHz Status LED | Solid yellow color notifies the user that the 2.4 GHz |
radio is active and blinks while data is being transmitted on 2.4 GHz radio
5 GHz Status LED| Solid red color notifies the user that the 5 GHz radio is
active and blinks while data is being transmitted on 5 GHz radio
Safety Precautions
Observe the following safety precautions to avoid damage to the ion4i Access
Point:
Do not subject the device to high temperatures
Keep away from high voltage cables
Disconnect the device before cleaning it
Do not wipe the device with a damp cloth
Do not open the enclosure of the Access Point
Fasten the device tightly with the mount
Part Number QSG-01-0016
Revision: A
Contact Us:
Email:iosupport@hfcl.com
Website:www.hfcl.com
wwwio.hfcl.com
8, Commercial Complex, Masjid Moth,
Greater Kailash-II, New Delhi- 110048
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IO Networks and the IO logo are registered trademarks of HFCL Limited
Specifications are subject to change without notice