Aruba 310 Series User Manual

Aruba 310 Series Access Points
Installation Guide
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Aruba 310 Series access points (AP-314, AP-315, IAP-314, and IAP-315) support IEEE 802.11ac standards for a
high performance WLAN. This device is equipped with two single-band radios that provide network access and
monitor the network simultaneously. These access points deliver high-performance 802.11n 2.4GHz and
802.11ac 5GHz functionality, while also supporting 802.11a/b/g wireless services. Multi-user Multiple-in,
Multiple-output (MU-MIMO) is enabled when operating in 5GHZ mode for optimal performance.
The AP-314 and AP-315 work in conjunction with an Aruba controller, while the IAP-314 and IAP-315 can be
configured via the built-in virtual controller.
The Aruba 310 Series provides the following capabilities:
 IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac operation as a wireless access point
 IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac operation as a wireless Air Monitor
 IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac operation as a Spectrum Analysis
 Compatible with IEEE 802.3at PoE+ power sources
 Compatible with IEEE 802.3at PoE power sources
 Support for MCS8 and MCS9
 Centralized management, configuration, and upgrades
 Integrated Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) radio
 Centralized management, configuration, and upgrades
Package Contents
The following materials are included with this product:
 Aruba 310 Series access point
 9/16” and 15/16” Ceiling Rail Adapters
Hardware Overview
The following sections outline the hardware components of the 310 Series access point.
Inform your supplier if there are any incorrect, missing, or damaged parts. If possible, retain the carton, including
the original packing materials. Use these materials to repack and return the unit to the supplier if needed.

Aruba 310 Series Specifications

General

Brand	Aruba
Model	310 Series
Category	Wireless Access Point
Language	English

Summary

Hardware Overview

LED Indicators

Explains the meaning of System Status and Radio Status LEDs on the access point.

External Antenna Connectors

Describes the location and purpose of external antenna connectors on the access point.

Ports

Details Bluetooth, Console, and Ethernet port functionalities and connections.

Security and Reset Features

Covers Kensington lock, USB interface, and the reset button functionality.

Power Management

Power Sources and Operational Modes

Describes power sources (PoE, DC) and how they affect operation and USB output.

Installation Preparation

Checklist and Requirements

Lists essential items, network connectivity, and controller setup before installation.

Installation Procedures

Site Selection and RF Interference

Guides on choosing optimal locations and identifying RF interference sources.

Mounting and Cable Connections

Details physical mounting using ceiling rail adapters and connecting cables.

Post-Installation Verification and Configuration

Explains LED verification, provisioning, and configuration of access points.

Specifications

Electrical and Environmental

Lists electrical and environmental specifications including operating temperature.

Compliance and Disposal

Disposal and RoHS Declarations

Covers proper equipment disposal and various regional RoHS compliance statements.

Regional Compliance Statements

Provides regulatory compliance details for Taiwan, EU, India, Turkey, Ukraine, and Japan.

Regulatory Statements

FCC, EU, and Channel Restrictions

Details FCC, EU compliance, and country-specific wireless channel restrictions.

Industry Canada Compliance

Canadian RF Regulations

Outlines Industry Canada regulations for radio transmitters and receivers.

Country-Specific Compliance

Statements for Multiple Regions

Summarizes specific compliance statements for countries like Japan, Brazil, Mexico, etc.

Medical Usage Precautions

Safety Guidelines for Medical Environments

Lists precautions for use in medical environments, including cleaning and service.

Contact and Support

Aruba Support Resources

Provides website, phone numbers, and community forum links for Aruba support.