3Com WL-455 Network Router User Manual


 
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USING A POWER-OVER-ETHERNET LAN PORT
If your LAN equipment complies with the IEEE 802.3af power-over-Ethernet
standard, you can connect the access point directly to a LAN port. For example,
the illustration above right shows a connection through a 3Com Ethernet Power
Supply to a 3Com SuperStack
®
Switch.
CHECKING THE LEDS
When power is connected, the access point LEDs light. The illustration and the
following table describe the LEDs and their functions.
MOUNTING ON A WALL
The access point comes equipped with all the necessary hardware for mounting
on a wall, including a mounting plate. For a secure installation, the mounting
plate should be placed perpendicular to the floor, with the arrow pointed up, as
indicated on the mounting plate, with the smooth side against the wall.
Name Description
Radio
LED blinks red to indicate radio activity. Faster
blinking indicates more activity.
Ethernet
LED lights yellow when a 10 Mbps Ethernet link
is established. LED lights green when a 100
Mbps Ethernet link is established. LED blinks to
indicate activity on the Ethernet. Faster blinking
indicates more activity.
Power
LED lights green when operational code
is running.
CAUTION: The mounting plate is designed for wall mount installation only. To
avoid equipment damage and possible injury, do not use the mounting plate for
a ceiling installation.
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