Fs Com Ac-7072 Enterprise Wireless Lan Controller User Guide

FS COM AC-7072 Enterprise Wireless LAN Controller Introduction

Thank you for choosing the enterprise wireless LAN controller. This guide is designed to familiarize you with the layout of the wireless LAN controller and describes how to deploy the wireless LAN controller in your network.

Accessories

AC-7072

AC-1004

Hardware Overview

AC-1004

Front Panel Port 

Front Panel Button

Front Panel LED  

Back Panel

AC-7072

Front Panel Port

Front Panel Button 

Front Panel LED 

Back Panel

Installation Requirements

Before you begin the installation, make sure that you have the followings: 

• Phillips screwdriver.
• Standard-sized, 19″ wide rack with a minimum of 1U height available.
• Category 5e or higher RJ-45 Ethernet cables and fiber optical cables for connecting network devices.

Site Environment 

• Make sure the installation site is dry and flat.
• Keep the controller far away from the heat source.
• Ensure that the controller is properly grounded.
• Wear an anti-static wrist strap during installation and maintenance.
• Keep the controller and installation tools away from walkways.
• Use UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) to prevent power failure and other interference.

Mounting the Wireless LAN Controller

Desk Mounting

1. Attach four rubber pads to the bottom.
2. Place the controller on a desk.

Rack Mounting

1. Secure the mounting brackets on the two sides of the controller with six M4 screws.
2. Attach the contro ller to the rack using four M6 screws and cage nuts.

Grounding the Controller

1. Connect one end of the grounding cable to a proper earth ground, such as the rack in which the controller is mounted.
2. Secure the grounding lug to the grounding point on the controller back panel with the washers and screws.

Connecting the Power

1. Plug the AC power cord into the power port on the back panel.
2. Connect the other end of the power cord to an AC power source.

Connecting the Console Ports

1. Insert the RJ45 connector into the RJ45 console port on the front panel.
2. Connect the DB9 female connector of the console cable to RS-232 serial port on the computer.

Connecting the RJ45 Ports

1. Connect an Ethernet cable to the RJ45 port of a computer or other network devices.
2. Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to the RJ45 port of the controller.

Connecting the SFP Ports

1. Plug the compatible SFP transceiver into the SFP port.
2. Connect a fiber optic cable to the fiber transceiver. Then connect the other end of the cable to another fiber device.

NOTE: The AC-1004 can’t be mounted in the rack. Other detailed steps of its installation are the same as the AC-7072.

Configuring the Wireless LAN Controller

Configuring the Controller Using the Console Port

Step 1: Connect a computer to the controller’s console port using the supplied console cable.
Step 2: Start the terminal simulation software such as HyperTerminal on the computer.
Step 3: Set the parameters of the HyperTerminal: 9600 bits per second, 8 data bits, no parity, 1 stop bit and no flow control.

Step 4: After setting the parameters, click Connect to enter.

Troubleshooting

The Screen Displays Request Timed Out

1. Check if the network cable is intact.
2. Check if the hardware connection is correct.
3. The system status indicator on the device panel and the NIC indicator on the computer must be lit.
4. The computer’s IP address setting is correct.

Online Resources 

• Download: https://www.fs.com/products_support.html
• Help Center: https://www.fs.com/service/fs_support.html
• Contact Us: https://www.fs.com/contact_us.html 

Product Warranty

FS ensures our customers that if there are any damage or faulty items due to our workmanship, we will offer a free return within 30 Days from the day you receive your goods. We will also offer free software update service. This excludes any custom made items or tailored solutions.

Warranty: This product enjoys 3 years limited warranty against defect in materials or workmanship. For more details about warranty, please check at
https://www.fs.com/policies/warranty.html
Return: If you want to return item(s), information on how to return can be found at https://www.fs.com/policies/day_return_policy.html 

References

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