Overview
The AP4000 and AP4000U access points are high-performance 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6E access points designed for high-density indoor environments. They support IEEE 802.11ax OFDMA multi-user access and can be installed on ceiling rails, non-standard ceilings, or walls.
Features:
- One multicolor LED status light
- One light sensor
- Two Ethernet ports (Eth0: 100/1000/2500 Mbps PoE, Eth1: 10/100/1000 Mbps)
- One USB port for beacons and IoT devices
- One micro USB console port
- One reset button
- One Kensington lock slot
- Operating Temperature: 0 °C to +50 °C (+32 °F to +122 °F)
- Storage Temperature: -40 °C to +70 °C (-40 °F to +158 °F)
- Relative Humidity: 0% to 95% non-condensing
Power Specifications
Supports IEEE 802.3at PoE Power. Ultra-wideband (UWB) support on AP4000U.
Power Options:
- Power Draw: Typical 13.0 W / Max 14.5 W (without USB); Typical 15.8 W / Max 17.3 W (with USB)
- 802.3at PoE capable
- Gigabit Ethernet port (RJ45 power input pins: Wires 4,5,7,8 or 1,2,3,6)
For detailed device and radio specifications, refer to the AP4000 Data Sheet.
Hardware Components
Figure 1: AP4000 and AP4000U access points hardware components depicts the physical layout.
Table 1: AP4000 access point hardware ports
| Callout | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Eth1 |
| 2 | ETH0/PoE+ |
| 3 | Console port |
| 4 | USB port |
| 5 | Reset button |
| 6 | Security Kensington lock |
Status LED Activity Description
The status light indicates operational states:
- Steady white: CAPWAP connection established, operating normally.
- Slow-blinking white: CAPWAP connection, operating on 802.3af power.
- Steady amber: Initializing, rebooting, or no CAPWAP connection.
- Slow-blinking amber: No CAPWAP connection, operating on 802.3af power.
- Fast-blinking amber: Upgrading IQ Engine firmware.
- Dark: Power off.
Micro USB Console Port
Allows serial connection between a management system and the access point. Requires a VT100 emulation program (e.g., Tera Term Pro, HyperTerminal).
AP4000 and AP4000U Box Contents
Table 2: Contents of the AP4000 Box
| Quantity | Item |
|---|---|
| 1 | An AP4000 or AP4000U access point |
| 1 | Mounting bracket for prelude T-bar ceiling installation (part number AH-ACC-BKT-AX-TB) |
| 1 | Quick Reference Guide |
Optional brackets and accessories are sold separately. Refer to the Extreme Networks Documentation Support site for detailed installation instructions.
Installation
⚠️ Electrical Hazard: Only qualified personnel must perform installation procedures.
Install the Access Point on a Standard Ceiling Rail
The access points ship with a mounting bracket for standard 15/16 in. dropped ceiling grids.
Steps:
- Remove ceiling tiles.
- Align the accessory bracket on the ceiling rail with metal hinges parallel to the rail sides.
- Rotate the accessory clockwise until hinges hook the rail edge and white tabs click.
- Attach the Ethernet port cap to the access point Ethernet port.
- Align the red dot on the access point back with the bracket's red dot.
- Press and rotate the access point 1/8th turn clockwise until it clicks into place.
- Attach the Cat6 RJ45 cable to the ETH0 or ETH1 port.
- Place the cable cover over the Ethernet cable.
- Replace the ceiling tiles.
Figure 2: AH-ACC-BKT-AX-TB bracket shows the mounting bracket.
Table 3: AH-ACC-BKT-AX-TB bracket parts description
| Callout | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Metal hinges |
| 2 | Mounting holes for wall mounting |
| 3 | White tab |
| 4 | Security Kensington lock slot |
Install the Access Point on a Non-Standard Ceiling Grid or a Wall
For detailed instructions, refer to the 802.11ax and Cloud Access Points Accessories Guide.
Table 4: Non-standard ceiling grid and wall accessories information
| Bracket Part Number | Description |
|---|---|
| AH-ACC-BKT-AX-TB | Mounting bracket for prelude 15/16 in. |
| AH-ACC-BKT-AX-IL | Mounting bracket for interlude ceilings and suprafine 9/16 in. ceilings and walls |
| AH-ACC-BKT-AX-SL | Mounting bracket for silhouette 1/8 in. and silhouette 1/4 in. ceiling grids |
| ACC-BKT-AX-JB | Junction box or wall mounting for indoor access points |
| ACC-BKT-AX-BEAM | Beam mounting for indoor access points |
| AH-ACC-BKT-AX-WL | Mounting bracket for direct-to-wall installations |
| AH-ACC-BKT-916-KIT | 9/16 in. ceiling mount brackets for non-flat and protruded ceiling tiles. Use with AH-ACC-BKT-AX-TB |
| ACC-BKT-TB-NF | Adapter bracket AH-ACC-BKT-TB for 15/16 in. wide T-Bars non-flat or protruded ceiling tiles |
| ACC-BKT-AX-WNGADAPT | Adapter bracket for using cloud access point with WiNG mounting plate (#37201) |
Note: The default bracket for wall installation is ACC-BKT-AX-JB. AH-ACC-BKT-AX-WL is for users who already have -WL brackets.
Lock the Access Point after Installation
Secure the access point using the Kensington lock slot to prevent removal.
Antenna Information
The access points have internal antennas:
- 2 Dual-band 2.4G/5G antennas
- 2 6G band antennas
- 2 scanning 2.4G/5G/6G antennas
- 1 BLE antenna
- 1 UWB antenna (for AP4000U only)
Professional Installation Instruction
Installation Personnel: This product is designed for specific applications and must be installed by qualified personnel with RF and related rule knowledge. General users should not attempt installation or setting changes.
Installation Procedure: Refer to the ExtremeWireless AP4000 Access Point Installation Guide.
⚠️ Warning: Select the installation position carefully and ensure the final output power does not exceed relevant rule limits. Violation may lead to serious federal penalties.
Instructions d'installation professionnelle (French)
Installation: Ce produit est destiné à un usage spécifique et doit être installé par un personnel qualifié maîtrisant les radiofréquences et les règles s'y rapportant. L'installation et les réglages ne doivent pas être modifiés par l'utilisateur final.
Procédure d'installation: Consulter le manuel d'utilisation ExtremeWireless AP4000 Access Point Installation Guide.
⚠️ Avertissement: Choisir avec soin la position d'installation et s'assurer que la puissance de sortie ne dépasse pas les limites en vigueur. La violation de cette règle peut conduire à de sérieuses pénalités fédérales.
Regulatory and Compliance Information
This document includes various regulatory and compliance statements for different regions.
Key Statements:
- Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Interference Statement: Restricts operation to indoor use. Complies with FCC Part 15 Class B limits.
- FCC Radiation Exposure Statement: Complies with FCC limits, requires minimum 25 cm distance from radiator to body.
- Japan Indoor Use Statement: Restricted to indoor use in the 5150-5350 MHz band.
- European Union (EU) Radiation Warning Statement: Complies with EU limits, requires minimum 20 cm distance from radiator to body.
- UK Statement and CE Statement: Complies with UK and EEA limits, requires minimum 20 cm distance. Lists frequency bands and maximum transmitted power. Device restricted to indoor use in 5295 to 6425 MHz range.
- Industry Canada (IC) Notice: For indoor use only. Complies with ISED's licence-exempt RSSs. IC Radiation Exposure Statement requires minimum 27 cm distance.
- Hazardous Substances: Complies with EU Directive 2011/65/EU.
- European Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Notice: Outlines requirements for separate collection and treatment of WEEE.
Declaration of Conformity: Available in multiple languages including English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Dutch, Swedish, Danish, Greek, Icelandic, Finnish, and Maltese. Contact Extreme Regulatory Compliance for the full text.
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Document Part Number: 9037075-02 Rev AA
