HP 425 User Manual

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Installation preparation checklist
Before you install an AP, verify the following items:
• Connect the power cord and connect the AP to the network. Examine the LED status to make sure
the AP can operate correctly. For more information about AP LEDs, see "Appendix B LEDs."
• V
erify that cabling has been completed.
• The device supports 802.3af-compliant PoE. To achieve the best performance, HP recommends that
you use a GE connection to the power device.
• Record the MAC address and serial number of the AP (marked on the rear of the AP) for future use.
• If part of the power line is routed outdoors, use a power strip with lightning protection (user supplied)
to connect the power cord of the AP to the power line.

HP 425 Specifications

General

Device Type	Wireless Access Point
Product Name	HP 425
Maximum Data Rate	300 Mbps
Ethernet Ports	1
Wireless Protocol	802.11n
Frequency Band	2.4 GHz
Antennas	2 internal antennas
Power Source	Power over Ethernet (PoE) or External Power Adapter
Security Features	WPA, WPA2, WEP, 802.1X