Installation and Initialization AP-700 User Guide
AP-700 Hardware Description
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AP-700 Hardware Description
Overview
The AP-700 is a tri-mode AP that supports 802.11b, 802.11g, or 802.11a clients. The unit contains one embedded
802.11a/b/g radio that supports the following operational modes:
• 802.11a only mode
• 802.11b only mode
• 802.11g only mode
• 802.11b/g mode
• 802.11g-wifi
NOTE: In countries in which 802.11a (5 GHz) is not available for use, the AP-700 provides dual-band (802.11b and
802.11g) support only. 802.11a functionality covered in this User Guide is not supported.
The AP-700 can be powered through either PoE (802.3af Power-over-Ethernet) or through an external DC power source
using the power cord.
The AP-700 includes a a power jack, a 10/100 base-T Ethernet port, and an RS-232 serial data communication port. See
Figure 2-1. The AP includes an optional security cover that can be installed to protect against access to the power and
LAN cables and to the reset and reload buttons.
Figure 2-1 Rear Panel
The unit has been designed to rest horizontally on a flat surface, but can be wall- or ceiling- mounted with the long axis
vertical. The unit includes screw slots in the bottom plastic for mounting to a flat wall or ceiling.
LED Indicators
The top panel of the AP-700 has the following LED indicators. See Power On the Unit for a description of LED behavior.
