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Quick Start Guide
AP3750 Managed Access Point
3CRWX375075A
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The 3Com AP3750 Managed Access Point provides IEEE 802.11a and 802.11b/g wireless access to
the network. The access point is designed for use with a 3Com Wireless LAN Switch, and requires
hardware installation only. All configuration for the access point takes place on the 3Com Wireless
LAN Switch.
You must have a wireless switch device to operate the access point. Three WLAN switch devices can
be connected to the access point:
3Com WX4400
3Com WX1200
3Com WXR100
Power is supplied via Power Over Ethernet (PoE). The following 3Com PoE devices supply power to
the access point:
3Com PoE Injector
3Com 4400PWR PoE Switch
3Com Multi-port PoE power supply
3Com 5500 Series PoE capable switches
3Com WX1200
3Com WXR100
About This Guide
This Quick Start Guide describes the basic installation of the access point. It covers the following topics:
3Com AP3750 Managed Access Point Features
Observing Safety Precautions
•Step 1: Unpacking the Access Point
•Step 2: Preparing for Installation
•Step 3: Connecting External Antennas
•Step 4: Mounting the Access Point
•Step 5: Connecting the Access Point to a Switch
•Step 6: Configuring the Access Point
•Step 7: Checking the LED Indicators
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Summary of Contents

Page 1 - AP3750 Managed Access Point

Quick Start GuideAP3750 Managed Access Point3CRWX375075A 1The 3Com AP3750 Managed Access Point provides IEEE 802.11a and 802.11b/g wireless access to

Page 2 - Lock and Unlock Holes

107 Attach the access point to the mounting bracket.Junction Box Installation1 Remove the mounting bracket from the access point.CAUTION: If you plan

Page 3 - Observing Safety Precautions

112 Attach the bracket to the junction box.3 If you are using an external antenna, insert the antenna cable into the antenna connector on the access p

Page 4 - 2 Preparing for Installation

12Solid Wall or Ceiling Installation1 Use the mounting template to cut a hole for the Category 5 cable.2 Remove the mounting bracket from the access p

Page 5 - 4 Mounting the Access Point

135 Plug the Category 5 cable into the access point and attach the access point to the mounting bracket.CAUTION: If you plan to use an external anten

Page 6 - Cable Requirement

14Tabletop Installation1 Remove the mounting bracket from the access point.2 Reverse the bracket and reattach it to the access point.3 Attach the rubb

Page 7 - T- b a r

155 If you are using an external antenna, insert the antenna cable into the antenna connector on the access point.6 Plug the Category 5 cable into the

Page 8 - Slide together

167 Checking the LED IndicatorsWhen the access point is connected to power, LEDs indicate activity as follows:LEDs Color IndicatesHealth Solid green •

Page 9 - Universal mounting bracke

17Regulatory InformationThe 3Com AP3750 Managed Access Point (3CRWX375075A) must be installed and used in strict accordance with the manufacturer&apos

Page 10 - Junction Box Installation

18MANUFACTURER'S FCC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY3Com Corporation 350 Campus Drive Marlborough, MA 01752-3064, USA (800) 527-8677Date: May 6, 2005De

Page 11 - Port connector

19EUROPE - EU DECLARATION OF CONFORMITYIntended use: IEEE 802.11a/b/g radio LAN deviceNOTE: To ensure product operation is in compliance with local re

Page 12 - 840-9502-0015

23Com AP3750 Managed Access Point FeaturesKensington Security SlotThe access point has a slot for attachment of a Kensington security cable. The cable

Page 13 - 840-9502-0016

20A copy of the signed Declaration of Conformity can be downloaded from the Product Support web page for the AP3750 (3CRWX375075A) at http://www.3com.

Page 14 - Mobility

21EUROPE - RESTRICTIONS FOR USE OF 5GHZ FREQUENCIES IN EUROPEAN COMMUNITY COUNTRIES• This device may be not be operated outdoors when using the bands

Page 15

Copyright © 2006 3Com Corporation. All rights reserved. 3Com and the 3Com logo are registered trademarks of 3Com Corporation. All other company and pr

Page 16 - 7 Checking the LED Indicators

3RJ-45 Cable PortsThe access point has two RJ-45 ports. Each port provides a 10/100BASE-TX Ethernet connection to a WX switch. The connection can be d

Page 17 - Regulatory Information

41 Unpacking the Access PointMake sure that you have the following items, which are included with the access point:• Mounting Kit:• One universal moun

Page 18 - Model AP3750

53 Connecting External AntennasThe access point has connectors for attaching optional external antennas and antenna cables. The tables below list the

Page 19

6Cable RequirementThe Ethernet ports on the access point cannot accept a Category 5 cable that has an uneven sheath such as the one shown in the figur

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73 Attach the mounting bracket to the T-bar clamp.4 If you are using an external antenna, insert the antenna cable into the antenna connector on the a

Page 21

8Suspended Ceiling Installation — Drop Ceiling TilesThis procedure applies to T-bars that are 23.9 mm (15/16 inches), 14.2 mm (9/16 inches), or 15.9 m

Page 22 - Published July 2006

93 Remove the mounting bracket from the access point.4 Attach the mounting bracket to the T-bar clamp.5 If you are using an external antenna, insert t

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