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XA4-240 Installation Guide
November 2019
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Summary of Contents for Cambium Networks XIRRUS XA4-240

  • Page 1 XA4-240 Installation Guide November 2019...
  • Page 2: Contacting Cambium Networks

    Accuracy While reasonable efforts have been made to assure the accuracy of this document, Cambium Networks assumes no liability resulting from any inaccuracies or omissions in this document, or from use of the information obtained herein. Cambium reserves the right to make changes to any products described herein to improve reliability, function, or design, and reserves the right to revise this document and to make changes from time to time in content hereof with no obligation to notify any person of revisions or changes.
  • Page 3: Problems And Warranty

    Cambium Networks warrants that hardware will conform to the relevant published specifications and will be free from material defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service. Cambium Networks shall within this time, at its own option, either repair or replace the defective product within thirty (30) days of receipt of the defective product.
  • Page 4: Caring For The Environment

     Note text. Caring for the environment The following information describes national or regional requirements for the disposal of Cambium Networks supplied equipment and for the approved disposal of surplus packaging. In EU countries The following information is provided to enable regulatory compliance with the European Union (EU) directives identified and any amendments made to these directives when using Cambium Networks equipment in EU countries.
  • Page 5: You Need The Following Items

    XA4-240 Installation Guide Quick Installation Guide For XA4 Models XA4 Series High Density Convention Center Access Points (CCAPs) are plenum- rated indoor APs using external antennas. With four 802.11ac Wave 2 radios, a powerful integrated controller, application-level intelligence, automated provisioning, and optional cloud management, the APs deliver robust wireless connectivity in areas of medium to high user density.
  • Page 6: Choose A Suitable Location

    XA4-240 Installation Guide  Apply power to GIG1/POE port only—other AP Gigabit ports will not draw power if connected to a powered switch port, and AP LEDs will not light.  Access to a Web browser to configure the AP via the Cambium Xirrus XMS management system for APs or directly via the AP’s interface.
  • Page 7: Install Mounting Hardware

    XA4-240 Installation Guide Install Mounting Hardware   3A—Ceiling or Wall Mount with Mounting Plate 3B—Pole Mount 3A—Ceiling or Wall Mount with Mounting Plate The following steps use a mounting plate, which offers a secure mount and ease of dismount. For a wall mount, the locking lever should point down.
  • Page 8 XA4-240 Installation Guide  Using the Band-It tool, place the tool onto the strap.  Rotate the Band-It tool so that it can pull the excess strap through the buckle and turn the crank until the strap is very tight. ...
  • Page 9: Install Antennas

    XA4-240 Installation Guide  Using a hammer, bend and flatten the two tabs on the buckle to hold the flattened strap end in place.  The completed attachment should have the mounting plate firmly seated against the pole. One band should be enough for most installations however a second band can be used for additional mounting security.
  • Page 10: Connect Cables And Install Ap

    XA4-240 Installation Guide Connect Cables and Install AP NOTE: Once you connect GIG1/POE, an automatic upgrade typically starts soon after the AP has Internet connectivity. Do not unplug this port during the upgrade or the AP may become inoperable. The upgrade should take 10 minutes or less. Find the four keyhole studs supplied in the AP carton.
  • Page 11: Zero-Touch Provisioning And Ongoing Management

    SSIDs and firewall/application control rules. Once the installed AP has Internet connectivity, it will automatically contact Cambium Networks for cloud-based zero-touch provisioning per your settings, install the latest applicable license, and upgrade the AP to the latest software version as appropriate.

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