Dual Band Enterprise Outdoor AP and Bridge WA6202A / WA6202AM
Mara Hwang
Agenda
Application
External Features
Product Features
Function/scenarios
Comparison
Summary
Physical Features
WA6202A: Exterior Features
WA6202A: Exterior Features
Antennas and Accessories
Band 5.5 ~ 5.825GHz
Gain: 8dBi
HPBW: horizontal: 360 vertical: 12
Polarization: linear, vertical
Band 2.4 ~ 2.5GHz
Gain: 8dBi
HPBW: horizontal: 360 vertical: 15
Polarization: linear, vertical
Band 5.725~ 5.875GHz
Gain: 23dBi
HPBW: horizontal: 360 vertical: 15
Polarization: linear
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WA5201M-ANT-8A
WA6202-ANT-8G
WA5201M-ANT-23A
WA5201M-CBL-3
Low Lose antenna cable
N-Plug to N-Plug
3M
Mounting Kit
Pole MountingWall Mounting
WA6202A mounted with antennas
Power Supply
Package Contents
WA6202A/WA6202AM Functions
Enterprise Inter-building Solution
Point to point wireless link Building to building connectivity, Bridging and Backhauling Cost effective and efficient (no cabling or leased line needed, easy
to deploy)
Enterprise Campus Connectivity
Point to Multipoint links extend the main network to remote branch offices, warehouses
or other exterior buildings without leased lines
Metropolitan Area network
Back-haul alternative for hotspots, hot zones and community network
Last Mile Access
Last Mile Access Competitive broadband service alternative to DSL or cable
modems for business and residences Broadband service for rural area where there is no DSL
WA6202A/WA6202AM features
Basic Wireless Features
Features Benefits802.11a + b/g Dual band provides flexibility, increase in clients (128 per interface or 64 per
VAP) and works with other vendors
Detachable antennas Provides antenna selection to shape coverage area
Atheros AR5312 220 MHz CPU
Atheros AR2112 and AR5112 For 2.4GHz and 5 GHz bands
8MB Flash Rom
32MB SDRAM
1 x RJ-45 port 10/100 port supports PoE
Console port for direct connection for CLI configuration of AP/ also used in initial configurations
Super A/G Allows data rates up to 40-60 Mbps
Turbo A/G Allows data rates up to 108 Mbps
Auto Channel Selection Simplifies deployment by picking the best channel on signal to noise ratio
PoE Simplifies deployment and installation costs
WDS (Wireless Distribution system)
Includes several modes (AP, Bridging and Repeater) and can extend networks without wires
IEEE 802.11f IAPP Rapid Hand off for Roaming Clients
Multiple SSID (VAP) Virtual APs/multiple SSIDs segregate traffic allowing different access control, security and QoS
International Country Configuration By selecting the country, operations will auto match to regulations
Security Features
Features BenefitsIEEE 802.1x Access Control with key rotation
*MAC address authentication (enable/disable)*Radius or local authentication*Authentication Protocols: MD5, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS and PEAP
Radius Client Input up to 2 Radius server, ensuring availabilityClient re-authentication timer
WEP *64/128/152 bits encryption*Static configuration or by Radius
Local MAC address filtering For authentication of users
WPA Uses 802.1x and TKIP for authentication and encryption
WPA2/IEEE802.11i Provides robust security
AES / TKIP encryption
HTTPs / SSL / SSHv2 Secure Hyper Text Transfer Protocol, Secure Socket Layer, Secure Shell
ACL (Access Control List)
Close System For hiding SSIDs from Beacon
Client / VAP communication settings
Set limits for communication between clients and/or VAPs
Network Management Access Limit types of management (WEB, Telnet, FTP) and/or who can manage via MAC address, IP address or connection type (physical or via AP)
Rogue AP detection Detects unauthorized access points in the network
IEEE802.1Q VLAN support and tagging, up to 64 VLANs mapped to Radius attributes
Security Slot Prevents theft of AP
Management Features & Compatibility and Certification
Features BenefitsCLI (Command Line Interface) Via Telnet or console port (local)
Web management For quick and easy management (remote)
SNMP v1, v2, v3 For use with network management software like ECview
Dual firmware images For auto recovery if unsuccessful software download
Multiple Configuration Files For back up, testing, etc
Firmware upgrades Via web, FTP or TFTP
Configuration upload/download Via FTP or TFTP
DHCP client and relay Can get an IP address for itself or its clients.
BootP
Event/Error/Syslog For monitoring and troubleshooting
Compatibility and CertificationCE Class B (EN55022) ETSI EN300 328, EN301 893, 301 489
CE EN55024, IEC61000-3-2, IEC61000-3-3, IEC61000-4-2, IEC61000-4-3, IEC61000-4-4, IEC61000-4-5, IEC61000-4-6, IEC61000-4-8, IEC61000-4-11
FCC Part 15C 15.247/15.207 (11b/g), Part 15E 15.407 (11a Full range)
FCC Class B Part 15 Wi Fi
VCCI Class B DGT
ICES-003 TELCO
RSS210
Weather Proofing WA6202A/WA6202AM
Environment and Weatherproofing
Features BenefitsLightning The unit should withstand a +4KV of Input surge, 1.2usec rise/fall time,
50 µsec duration, every 10 seconds, for both RF and IF ports
Waterproof IEC529, IP68
Solar prevention
Transportation ETS 300 019-2-2 Class 2.3 Pubic Transportation
Storage Environment shock IEC 68-2-29
Drop IEC 68-2-32
Wind (Operational) 100 MPH (Mile per hours)/44mps
Wind (Survival) 150 MPH/66mps
Temperature (Operational) Operation @ -40 to 60 , non-condensing @ 5º to 55ºC ℃Temperature (Storage) -55 -80 , non-condensing @ 5º to 70ºC ℃
Weather Proof Tests
More Tests!
WA6202A/WA6202AM Comparisons
Comparisons: WA6202A vs WA6202
WA6202A Advantage H/W :
Waterproof RS-232 console port 4 N-type Antennas for Space Diversity Waterproof IP68 RSSI alignment LED Antenna Surge arrestor
S/W: WPA2 WMM 802.1 VLAN Multiple SSID (VAP)
Environment Wind survival 150mph
Comparisons: vs D-Link
WA6206A Advantage H/W :
Waterproof RS-232 console port 4 N-type Antennas for Space
Diversity Waterproof IP68 Win survival 150mph RSSI alignment LED Build-in antenna Surge arrestor
S/W: WPA2,/WMM 802.1Q VLAN Multiple SSID (VAP)
Radio 802.11a 4.9GHz band for Japan
outdoor 14 channels for 2.4GHz Japan
band Management
CLI FTP/TFTP firmware and
configuration file
DWL-7700 Advantage H/W :
Good Operation Temperature -40 to 55℃ ℃
Standard 802.3af PoE S/W:
DHCP server, NAT Management
D-Link AP manager
WA6202A Advantage H/W
Dual band 11a+b/g AP 4 Antennas for diversity Smaller front factor LED RSSI indicator
S/W WPA2,WMM 802.1Q VLAN SNMPv3
Proxim Advantage H/W
Good Mechanical design
Antennas option Radio
Long distance [email protected]
Good output power and sensitivity
S/W Cell Sizing Good AP S/W mangers
Comparisons: vs Proxim
Comparisons: cs Cisco
WA6202A Advantage H/W
Dual band 11a+b/g AP 4 Antennas for diversity Smaller font factor LED RSSI indicator
S/W WPA2,WMM Multiple SSID
Cisco Advantage H/W
A lot of Antennas option Radio
Good Tx output Power /Rx sensitivity 11a High Performance
14km @ 54Mbps (22.5dBi) 25km @ 11Mbps (22.5dBi)
S/W EAP-SIM,LEAP Authentication Fast Roaming WSLE AP management (generate system/status/log report
Real World Performance Test
Real World Performance Test
Outdoor Unit Antenna Distance Throughput
2 WA6202A802.11a
17dbi 850.14 m 20.14Mbps
2 WA6202A802.11a
17dbi 850.14 m 19.01Mbps
2 WA6202A802.11a (Turbo mode)
17dbi 850.14 m 34.4 Mbps
MototechBuilding850.14M
AcctonHQ
Real World Performance Test
Outdoor Unit Antenna Distance Throughput
2 WA6202A802.11a
17dbi 8.86 Km 9.05 Mbps
2 WA6202A802.11a
17dbi 8.86 Km ? Mbps
2 WA6202A802.11a (Turbo mode)
17dbi 8.86 Km 9.38 Mbps
8.86KmAcctonHQ
Hukou
Summary
Summary: Features
Easy to Upgrade Upgrade or maintain configuration via: Web, FTP, TFTP
Great Security 802.1x (MD5 ,EAP-TTL,EAP-TTLS, PEAP), HTTPs, SSL, SSH,
AES, TKIP, WEP, WPA, WPA2, and more
Real Time of Voice & Multi-Media Quality of Service for Voice and Multi-Media stream IEEE 802.1p, 802.11e
Excellent Management features 802.1Q VLAN tagging for up to 64 VLANS Multiples SSIDs SNMP v1, v2, v3, Web and CLI via telnet or console
Summary: A Better Solution
Deployment 4 N-type connectors for diverse antenna options High Power RF Design RSSI LED Indicator for installation Antenna space diversity for good coverage PoE for easy deployment and cost savings WDS to extend the network and create a wireless network
Pure Outdoor AP Enclosure Design Weatherproof for critical environments Waterproof IP68 support (could downgrade for cost down)