Accton Technology WA6102ACC Manuel D’Utilisation
BETA DRAFT
10
Altitude 300-2 Getting Started Guide
HARDWARE INSTALLATION
Painting The Plastic Cover.
The plastic cover can be painted to match a decor with any paint that is suitable for polycarbonate
plastic. The plastic light pipe must be removed before painting. The light pipe assembly can be gently
popped off using a screwdriver that is slipped into the small lips provided on the light pipe. After
painting, reinstall the light pipe by snapping it back in place.
plastic. The plastic light pipe must be removed before painting. The light pipe assembly can be gently
popped off using a screwdriver that is slipped into the small lips provided on the light pipe. After
painting, reinstall the light pipe by snapping it back in place.
NOTE
Painting the antennas is not recommended.
Ordering The Plastic Cover Kit.
The plastic cover kit may be order from Extreme Networks. The kit includes covers and antenna
shrouds. Please consult the Extreme Networks product web site, www.extremenetworks.com, for the
latest product information. The plastic cover kits offered include:
shrouds. Please consult the Extreme Networks product web site, www.extremenetworks.com, for the
latest product information. The plastic cover kits offered include:
Product Number: 15434- five translucent covers and ten black antenna shrouds
Product Number: 15435- five cool gray covers and ten black antenna shrouds
Product Number: 15436- five cream covers and ten black antenna shrouds
External Antennas
The Altitude 300-2d
™
uses external antennas. Consult the Extreme Networks product web page for a
current list of available external antennas. External antennas are connected to the RP-TNC connectors
for the 802.11b/g radio and to the RP-SMA connectors for the 802.11a radio. The external antennas are
connected before the optional plastic cover is installed.
for the 802.11b/g radio and to the RP-SMA connectors for the 802.11a radio. The external antennas are
connected before the optional plastic cover is installed.
NOTE
The Altitude 300-2d
™
is designed for diversity with two antenna connectors for each radio. It is import
for the proper operation of the wireless port that antennas be installed on each connector.
Placement of the Wireless Port
Choose a proper place for the wireless port. In general, the best location is at the center of the wireless
coverage area, within line of sight of as many as possible wireless devices. Try to place the wireless port
in a position that can best covers its cell. Normally, the higher the wireless port is placed, the better the
overall performance.
coverage area, within line of sight of as many as possible wireless devices. Try to place the wireless port
in a position that can best covers its cell. Normally, the higher the wireless port is placed, the better the
overall performance.
Mounting Locations
The Altitude 300-2
™
and its mounting hardware are designed for installation in a variety of places
inside a building. The installation site may be selected for any combination of RF performance,
aesthetics, and convenience reasons.
aesthetics, and convenience reasons.