Ruckus Wireless®ZoneFlex® 2741 802.11g Outdoor Access PointGetting Started GuidePart Number 800-70180-001Published January 2008www.ruckuswireless.com
6Before You BeginGet to Know the Access Point FeaturesLED Colors and What They MeanRefer to Tab le 2 below for all possible LED states and what they i
7Before You BeginGet to Know the Access Point FeaturesAIR • Green: The Access Point is functioning as a mesh AP (MAP) and the wireless signal to its u
8Before You BeginGet to Know the Access Point FeaturesIf you want to extend the range of your wireless network, you can connect an external high gain
9Before You BeginPerform a Site SurveyPerform a Site SurveyBefore installing the Access Point, perform a site survey to determine the optimal Access P
10Before You BeginDetermine the Optimal Mounting Location and OrientationDetermine the Optimal Mounting Location and OrientationThe location and orien
11Before You BeginDetermine the Optimal Mounting Location and OrientationFigure 6. Recommended orientation for maximum vertical plane coverageLimited
12Before You BeginDetermine the Optimal Mounting Location and OrientationFigure 7. Recommended orientation for maximum mesh coverageExcellent ReachExc
13Before You BeginBecome Familiar with the Installation ComponentsBecome Familiar with the Installation ComponentsThe Access Point can be installed in
14Before You BeginDecide How You Will Supply Power to the Access PointWARNING: Only trained and qualified personnel should be allowed to install, rep
15Configuring the Access PointConfiguring for Management by ZoneDirector4 Configuring the Access PointThe procedure for completing the Access Point’s
16Configuring the Access PointConfiguring for Management by ZoneDirector PoE injector (if not supplied with the Access Point, you can purchase a thir
17Configuring the Access PointConfiguring for Management by ZoneDirectorFigure 9. Connect the Ethernet cables and power adapter to the PoE injectorYou
18Configuring the Access PointConfiguring for Management by ZoneDirectorFigure 10. Connect the ground wire to the V- terminal and the +12v DC wire to
19Configuring the Access PointConfiguring for Management by ZoneDirectorStep 2: Connect the Access Point to the Same Subnet as ZoneDirector1. Verify t
20Configuring the Access PointConfiguring for Standalone Operation or for Management by FlexMasterConfiguring for Standalone Operation or for Manageme
21Configuring the Access PointConfiguring for Standalone Operation or for Management by FlexMasterNOTE: Make sure that you configure the Local Area C
22Configuring the Access PointConfiguring for Standalone Operation or for Management by FlexMasterFigure 12. Sample configuration in the Internet Prot
23Configuring the Access PointConfiguring for Standalone Operation or for Management by FlexMaster5. Connect the power jack to the DC 48V IN connector
24Configuring the Access PointConfiguring for Standalone Operation or for Management by FlexMasterFigure 14. Connect the ground wire to the V- termina
25Configuring the Access PointConfiguring for Standalone Operation or for Management by FlexMasterStep 3: Log Into the Access Point’s Web Interface1.
i1 About This Getting Started Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1Related Documentation .
26Configuring the Access PointConfiguring for Standalone Operation or for Management by FlexMasterConfigure Common Wireless Settings1. On the left men
27Configuring the Access PointConfiguring for Standalone Operation or for Management by FlexMasterFigure 17. The Configuration > Wireless > Comm
28Configuring the Access PointConfiguring for Standalone Operation or for Management by FlexMasterFigure 18. The Configuration > Wireless > Wire
29Configuring the Access PointConfiguring for Standalone Operation or for Management by FlexMaster5. Click Update Settings to save your changes.You ha
30Verifying Access Point OperationConnect the Access Point to the NetworkStep 6: Restore the Administrative Computer’s Network Settings1. On your Wind
31Verifying Access Point OperationCheck the LEDsYou have completed connecting the Access Point to your live network. Perform the tasks described in th
32Deploying the Access PointCheck the TR069 Status (FlexMaster Management Only)Check the TR069 Status (FlexMaster Management Only)If you configured th
33Deploying the Access PointStep 1: Complete the Power ConnectionsUse Power Over Ethernet1. Take out the PoE injector and the power adapter from the A
34Deploying the Access PointStep 1: Complete the Power Connections8. Wrap the black rubber O-ring around the Ethernet cable, and then place the wrappe
35Deploying the Access PointStep 1: Complete the Power ConnectionsUse DC PowerTo use DC to power the Access Point, you need to connect a DC cable (not
ii5 Verifying Access Point Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30Connect the Access Poi
36Deploying the Access PointStep 1: Complete the Power ConnectionsFigure 23. Install the white P-clip clamp and the black rubber O-ringCAUTION: If yo
37Deploying the Access PointStep 2: Install the Back Panel CoverStep 2: Install the Back Panel CoverPlace the bottom cover of the Access Point onto th
38Deploying the Access PointStep 3: Connect the Access Point to the NetworkStep 3: Connect the Access Point to the NetworkIn this step, you will conne
39Deploying the Access PointStep 3: Connect the Access Point to the NetworkWARNING: Do not apply power to the Access Point until you finish connectin
40Attaching the Mounting BracketsWhat You Will Need7 Attaching the Mounting BracketsWhat You Will NeedTo complete this procedure, you will need the fo
41Attaching the Mounting BracketsStep 1: Attach the Static Bracket to the Mounting Surface1. Place the static bracket at the exact location on the mou
42Attaching the Mounting BracketsStep 1: Attach the Static Bracket to the Mounting SurfaceFigure 27. Insert a wall anchor into each hole that you dril
43Attaching the Mounting BracketsStep 1: Attach the Static Bracket to the Mounting Surface7. Align the four screw holes on the bracket with the wall a
44Attaching the Mounting BracketsStep 1: Attach the Static Bracket to the Mounting Surface9. Using a 10mm open-end wrench, tighten the nuts to secure
45Attaching the Mounting BracketsStep 1: Attach the Static Bracket to the Mounting Surface2. Use the clamp to attach the bracket to the pole.Figure 31
11 About This Getting Started GuideThis Getting Started Guide provides information on how to set up the Ruckus Wireless ZoneFlex 2741 802.11g Outdoor
46Attaching the Mounting BracketsStep 2: Attach the Dynamic Bracket to the Access PointStep 2: Attach the Dynamic Bracket to the Access Point1. Place
47Mounting the Access PointStep 2: Attach the Dynamic Bracket to the Access Point3. Using a 6mm Phillips screwdriver, tighten the four machine screws
48Mounting the Access PointStep 2: Attach the Dynamic Bracket to the Access PointFigure 34. Joining the two brackets in a vertical pole installation2.
49Mounting the Access PointStep 2: Attach the Dynamic Bracket to the Access PointFigure 35. Insert hex bolts into the mounting holes5. Finger tighten
50(Optional) Mounting and Connecting the External AntennaStep 2: Attach the Dynamic Bracket to the Access Point9 (Optional) Mounting and Connecting th
51(Optional) Mounting and Connecting the External AntennaStep 2: Attach the Dynamic Bracket to the Access PointFigure 36. Connect the RF coaxial cable
52(Optional) Mounting and Connecting the External AntennaStep 2: Attach the Dynamic Bracket to the Access PointFigure 37. Connect the standard N-type
53What to Do NextChange the Administrative Password10 What to Do NextThe following are some of the post-installation tasks that Ruckus Wireless recomm
54What to Do NextRead Related Documentation
2Unpacking the ZoneFlex Access PointPackage Contents2 Unpacking the ZoneFlex Access Point1. Open the Access Point package, and then carefully remove t
3Unpacking the ZoneFlex Access PointPackage ContentsFigure 1. Mounting kit contentsBottom Cover and Accessories Bottom cover of the Access Point DC
4Before You BeginPrepare the Required Hardware and ToolsFigure 2. Mounting kit contents3 Before You BeginBefore installing and setting up the Access P
5Before You BeginGet to Know the Access Point FeaturesNOTE: At the beginning of each procedure, this guide lists the specific tools, accessories, and
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