NETGEAR WN370 - User Manual

Installation
Wall Mount Access Point
Model WN370
Package Contents
• Wall Mount Access Point
• Mounting bracket with four mounting screws
• Installation guide
Installation Requirements
The following items are required:
• 6 mm Phillips screwdriver
• T8 screwdriver
• Windows-based computer (Windows 7 or newer operating system)
• Standard EU or US wall outlet junction box with an Ethernet cable routed
through the wall from your LAN to the junction box
• IEEE 802.3af/at–compliant PoE switch or IEEE 802.3af/at–compliant PoE
injector
6. Connect the Ethernet cable providing PoE and network connectivity to the
PoE port on the back of the access point.
7. (Optional) Connect the Ethernet cable providing pass-through support to the
pass-through port on the back of the access point.
8. Mount the access point to the mounting bracket using the included T8
screws.
Network Environment
The WN370 access point can be deployed in a network managed by the following
NETGEAR wireless controller models:
• WC7500
• WC7600v2
• WC7600
• WC9500
If your network includes a DHCP server, option 43 must be enabled pointing
toward the IP address of the wireless controller.
Make sure that you are running the latest firmware version on your device.
To find documentation, firmware, soware, or other files, visit
downloadcenter.netgear.com.
Install the Access Point
The access point requires an electrical outlet junction box mounted in a wall.
¾ To install the access point:
1. Remove the faceplate from the outlet junction box.
2. Run the Ethernet cable through the junction box with enough slack to reach
the access point.
3. Run the Ethernet cables through the
mounting bracket.
4. Align the mounting bracket with the holes
on the junction box.
5. Attach the mounting bracket to the
junction box using the included Phillips
head screws.

Summary

Installation Guide for NETGEAR Wall Mount Access Point

Package Contents

Lists all items included in the NETGEAR Wall Mount Access Point package.

Installation Requirements

Specifies the essential tools, software, and hardware needed for installation.

Network Environment Setup

Details the network conditions and controller models for deployment.

Physical Access Point Installation

Step-by-step guide for mounting the access point to a junction box.

Verifying Connectivity and Configuration

LED Status Indicators

Explains the meaning of LED lights for device status and connectivity.

Discover and Configure Access Point

Instructions to locate and set up the access point using a wireless controller.

Customer Support and Resources

Provides links and information for product support and regulatory compliance.

NETGEAR WN370 Specifications

General

Product Type	Wireless Access Point
Frequency Band	2.4 GHz
Maximum Data Rate	300 Mbps
Wireless Standards	802.11n
Ports	1 x 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet
PoE	802.3af PoE
Operating Mode	Access Point
Security	WPA, WPA2, WEP
Antennas	2 x Internal
Power Source	PoE