Simply Connected User Guide XAP-1030 Luxul Xen™ Commercial Grade Omni 802.11b/g/n Wireless Access Point Use the XAP-1030 to: AP XX Provide a Centrally Located High Performance Wi-Fi Network XX Deliver “Whole Home” or Office 802.11n Wi-Fi Coverage With X a Single Access Point XX Increase Mobile Client Device Network Sensitivity X and Performance XX Simplify Installation While Minimizing Setup Time and Expense XX Eliminate Client Device Roaming Issues luxul.
User Guide Commercial Grade OMNI 802.11b/g/n Wireless Access Point Model Number: XAP-1030X FCC ID: W59XAP103XX IC: 8584A-XAP103X USER GUIDE © 2011 Luxul. All Rights Reserved. No part of this publication may be modified or adapted in any way, for any purposes without permission in writing from Luxul. The material in this manual is subject to change without notice. Luxul reserves the right to make changes to any product to improve reliability, function, or design.
User Guide Contents 1 Introduction 4 1.1 Warnings 5 1.2 Site Preparation 5 2 XAP-1030 Specifications 6 3 Getting Started 7 3.1 System Requirements 7 3.2 Package Contents 7 3.3 Safety Information 7 4 Hardware Features and Installation 8 4.1 Front View 8 4.2 Top View 10 4.3 Rear View 10 4.3 Environmental Requirements 11 4.4 Hardware Installation 11 5 Configuration 15 5.1 Login 15 5.2 Quick Setup 16 5.3 Wireless 19 5.4 Maintenance 22 5.
User Guide 1 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the Luxul Xen™ Commercial Grade Omni 802.11n Wireless Access Point (XAP-1030). The XAP-1030 provides superior Omnidirectional Wi-Fi coverage in a sturdy and versatile metal enclosure for deployment in post-construction residential and commercial Wi-Fi installations. The XAP-1030 is designed to be placed inconspicuously in a centrally located utility closet or other non-public indoor location.
User Guide XX Installs Directly on a Wall or Shelf; or Can be Placed Discreetly in a Closet or Other Non-Public Area XX XenConnect™ Enabled for Maximum Compatibility and Performance with Other Luxul Xen Products 1.1 Warnings XX Read all installation instructions and site survey reports, and verify correct equipment installation before connecting the XAP-1030 to its power source. XX Remove jewelry and watches before installing this equipment.
User Guide 2 XAP-1030 Specifications Standards IEEE 802.11n IEEE 802.11b/g IEEE 802.3af Hardware LAN Port: 1 RJ45 10/100 Mbps data and power input 5dBi Omnidirectional Dipole Antenna System LEDs: Power, WLAN active, LAN link/activity, Bridge mode active. RJ45 Connection LEDs: The RJ45 connection on the top of the unit has two LEDs that indicate power and LAN link/activity. RF Information Frequency Band: 2.401 – 2.473GHz Operating Channels: 11 Available Transmit Power 2.401 – 2.
User Guide Power Requirements Temperature Range Ethernet POE in: 48VDC/0.375A for IEEE 802.3af Compliance Power Consumption: 5W Nominal, 13W Max Operating: -4°F to 140°F (-20°C to 60°C) Storage: -40°F to 158°F (-40°C to 70°C) Operating Humidity 5% to 95% (Non-condensing) Mechanical Access Point Dimensions WxHxD: 7”(177.8mm) x 4”(101.6mm) x 1.25”(31.75mm) Weight Item: 1.2 lbs With Packaging: 2 lbs 3 Getting Started 3.1 System Requirements XX Devices Supporting 802.11b, 802.
User Guide XX DO NOT pull any connected cable with force. When disconnecting cables, do so by disconnecting first from the access point. When reconnecting, connect the AP first and then the Power/data source. XX When installing the access point, be sure it is firmly secured. XX Accessories of this access point, such as mounting screws, the POE injector and power supply may be dangerous to small children under 3 years of age.
User Guide XAP-1030 Front View Status Indicators: The XAP-1030 has four LEDs, positioned horizontally on the bottom right side of the front of the access point. When viewed left to right, LEDs are as follows: 1) Power (Green); 2) LAN Link/Activity (Amber); 3) WLAN Status (Blue); and 4) Bridge Mode (Green).
User Guide Indicator Name WLAN X (Wireless X LAN Status) BRG X (Bridge Mode) Description On The wireless radio is active and wireless access is enabled an active connection to the internet Off The wireless radio is not active and wireless access is disabled On Bridge Mode is enabled Off The AP is in default “Access Point” mode. At startup, the Green Power LED will stay on while the amber LAN Link light flashes. The blue LED will come on once the XAP-1030 radio is active. 4.
User Guide 4.3 Environmental Requirements XX Ethernet cable to provide Power and Data to the XAP-1030. XX A computer supporting TCP/IP and equipped with a Web browser. Supported Web browser versions include Microsoft IE 7.0 and up, Safari 1.0 and up, Mozilla Firefox 1.0 and up, and Google Chrome 5.0 and up. The Web browser is used to configure the XAP-1030. XX The XAP-1030 uses 36-57VDC power. The POE injector power supply requires AC 100V ~ 240V, 50Hz ~ 60Hz.
User Guide 5.5” 139.7mm Mounting holes to secure the XAP-1030 to a wall Install Included Rubber Feet in the Impressions in the bottom of the XAP-1030 4.4.3 Antenna Installation and Alignment The XAP-1030 includes a 5dBi omni-directional antenna. To install the antenna, simply align the connectors and turn it clock-wise until it is firmly attached. DO NOT over tighten. If the Omni Antenna is leaning, the pattern produced by it will lean as well 12 © Copyright 2011 Luxul. All rights reserved.
User Guide NOTE: Regardless of how the XAP-1030 is mounted, be sure to orient the antenna vertically as demonstrated in the diagrams above. 4.4.4 Connecting the Ethernet Cable With the XAP-1030 properly mounted and the Antenna installed, you can now plug the Ethernet Cable into the RJ-45 connector. NOTE: Category-5, super Category-5 or Category-6 unshielded twisted pair (CAT5/CAT5e/CAT6 UTP) cables can be used.
User Guide Ferrite Noise Suppresser POE Injector Data/Pwr Out Power In Data In Power Source Data Source The POE Injector Sends Power and Signal Over One Ethernet Cable 4.4.7 Applying Power Once the Ethernet cables have been properly connected, connect the power supply to the POE injector and plug it in to a standard AC power outlet. Or, if plugging into a POE switch, turn the switch (or appropriate port) on. The network source device can also now be powered back on.
User Guide LEDs on the front of the XAP-1030 5 Configuration 5.1 Login The XAP-1030 is not equipped with internal DHCP server. If connected to the Luxul XBR-2300 Enterprise Dual-WAN Router, configuration will be automatic. Otherwise, the IP address of the computer for login and configuration will need to be manually configured. The table below lists the default parameters of the XAP-1030. Parameter Default IP address Default Value Default user name admin Default password admin 192.168.0.
User Guide 5.2 Quick Setup Quick Setup: For most installations, it is expected that the Quick Setup page will be sufficient to optimally configure and deploy the XAP-1030 Wi-Fi network. The Quick Setup page consists of the following: XX DHCP Client: Enabled or Disabled. DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) is used to automatically assign an IP Addresses to a device on the network.
User Guide XX IP Address: An IP address is a numerical label assigned to each device on the network. This field shows the IP address that is assigned to the XAP-1030. To ensure plug and play capability with other Luxul networking products, the IP Address is automatically defaulted to 192.168.0.12. If desired, the user can set this to a different static IP Address.
User Guide XX Security Mode: Sets the wireless security encryption mode. It is HIGHLY recommended to change the Security Mode and use the highest security level supported by the client devices in the network. In most wireless networks, WPA/ WPA2 Personal is an excellent option that will support the largest cross section of client devices.
User Guide NOTE: It is recommended to use a strong password containing: More than the minimum number of characters One or more capital letters Numbers and/or special characters ww ww ww XX Administrator Login: Sets the password for Administrator access to the XenSmart™ web management interface. When connecting to the Access Point through the XenSmart™ web interface, the user is prompted for a User ID (this is always admin) and Password (the default value is “admin”).
User Guide XX Channel: This field allows the user to set which 2.4GHz channel to use. The default is set to Channel 6 and is the recommended setting due to the Access Point being optimized to run on Channel 6. However, any other channel (1-11) may be selected. To change the Channel, click the dropdown menu, select the desired channel, then click Save and then Reboot for the change to take effect. XX Wireless Mode: Sets the type of 802.11 wireless network to be broadcast. Available modes are: 11g (802.
User Guide 5.3.2 Wireless Profiles Wireless Profiles: This page allows configuration of up to 8 Wireless Network SSID’s: XX Network Name (SSID): Sets the name of the Wireless Network. If the SSID is not set on a profile, the name of the network will not be broadcast. NOTE: Profile 1 is set during Quick Setup XX Security Mode: Sets the wireless security encryption mode. XX Encryption: This field only shows while in WPA mode.
User Guide 5.4 Maintenance 5.4.1 Firmware Upgrade Firmware Upgrade: This page allows for the upgrade of the firmware on the XAP1030. To check for firmware updates, visit www.luxul.com/support. 1. Go to the Luxul website and download the new version of firmware 2. Click Browse to locate the firmware file on your computer 3. Click Upgrade to perform the update CAUTION: Do not power off the access point or computer being used during the upgrade or the access point may be damaged. 5.4.
User Guide Factory Defaults: Use this page to return the XAP-1030 to the original default settings. Please note that using this feature will reset ALL values and custom changes or settings that have been made to default settings. It is recommended to backup current settings prior to performing a Factory Default. To restore factory defaults, select Yes in the drop down menu and then select Save and then Reboot for the settings to take effect.
User Guide 5.5 QoS QoS: The XAP-1030 is automatically configured to take advantage of Wireless Multi-Media (WMM) extensions. This means that any packets from devices tagged with WMM will be given top priority. There are 4 priority levels, from highest to lowest: 1. Voice 2. Video 3. Background 4. Best Effort 5.6 Status 5.6.
User Guide 5.6.2 Connected Clients Connected Clients: This page displays the MAC Address, Speed and Signal Strength of all currently attached wireless devices. luxul.
User Guide 6 Regulatory Compliance The device complies with internationally recognized standards covering human exposure to electromagnetic fields from radio devices. This equipment also complies with FCC radiation exposure set forth for an uncontrolled environment. In order to avoid the possibility of exceeding the FCC radio frequency exposure limits, human proximity to the antenna shall not be less than 20 cm (8 inches) during normal operation.
User Guide XX When servicing the equipment and selecting a location for the antennas, it is important to note that a minimum distance of 20cm is required between personnel and the device or antenna to comply with the radio frequency exposure limit. XX The antenna used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20cm from all persons and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
User Guide 6.4 Radio Transmitters (Part 15) This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. 6.5 Industry Canada (RSS-Gen Issue 2) This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s).
