Panduan Pengguna Cisco Meraki MR76 Wi-Fi 6 Outdoor/Industrial Access Point

1. Pendahuluan

This manual provides essential information for the installation, configuration, and maintenance of your Cisco Meraki MR76 Wi-Fi 6 Outdoor/Industrial Access Point. The MR76 is designed for high-performance wireless connectivity in challenging outdoor and industrial environments, leveraging Wi-Fi 6 technology and integrated Bluetooth radios. It requires external antennas for operation and is managed through the Cisco Meraki cloud platform.

2. Informasi Keselamatan

• Baca semua instruksi: Before installation and operation, carefully read and understand all instructions provided in this manual.
• Personil yang memenuhi syarat: Pemasangan dan servis hanya boleh dilakukan oleh personel yang berkualifikasi.
• Sumber daya: Ensure the power source meets the specifications for Power over Ethernet (PoE) and is properly grounded.
• Pemasangan antena: Install external antennas according to local regulations and manufacturer guidelines to avoid interference and ensure safety.
• Pertimbangan lingkungan: While designed for outdoor use, avoid installing the device in locations subject to extreme temperatures, direct lightning strikes, or excessive vibration.
• Bahaya listrik: Do not open the device enclosure. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.

3. Isi Paket

Verifikasi bahwa paket Anda berisi item berikut:

• Cisco Meraki MR76 Access Point unit
• Mounting bracket (for pole or wall mounting)
• Mounting hardware (screws, anchors, hose clamps)
• Panduan Memulai Cepat
• Note: External antennas are required for operation and are sold separately.

4. Fisik Lebih dariview

The MR76 features a robust, weatherproof enclosure suitable for outdoor and industrial deployments. It includes ports for network connectivity and antenna connections.

Gambar 1: Depan view of the Cisco Meraki MR76 Access Point. This image shows the compact design of the unit, which is built for outdoor and industrial environments.

Indikator LED

The device includes an LED indicator to provide status information:

• Hijau Padat: Perangkat daring dan beroperasi secara normal.
• Hijau Berkedip: Perangkat sedang melakukan booting atau pemutakhiran firmware.
• Kuning Padat: Device is experiencing a fault or is not connected to the Meraki cloud.

Port dan Konektor

• Port Ethernet: RJ45 connector for network connectivity and Power over Ethernet (PoE) input.
• Konektor Antena: Multiple N-type connectors for external Wi-Fi antennas.
• Tombol Reset: Small button for factory reset (requires a paperclip or similar tool).

5. Instalasi dan Pengaturan

5.1 Memasang Titik Akses

The MR76 can be mounted on a pole or a wall. Choose a location that provides optimal wireless coverage and is accessible for maintenance.

1. Pilih lokasi: Identify a suitable mounting location, considering line of sight for wireless signals and proximity to a PoE-enabled network switch.
2. Pasang Braket Pemasangan: Secure the mounting bracket to the pole using the provided hose clamps or to a wall using screws and anchors. Ensure the bracket is firmly attached.
3. Attach MR76 to Bracket: Align the MR76 unit with the mounting bracket and slide it into place until it clicks securely.

5.2 Connecting External Antennas

The MR76 requires external antennas for Wi-Fi operation. Ensure you use compatible N-type antennas.

1. Identify Antenna Ports: Locate the N-type connectors on the MR76.
2. Pasang Antena: Carefully screw the external antennas onto the connectors. Hand-tighten only; do not overtighten.
3. Posisi Antena: Adjust the antenna orientation for optimal coverage based on your deployment plan.

5.3 Menyalakan Perangkat

The MR76 is powered via Power over Ethernet (PoE).

1. Hubungkan Kabel Ethernet: Connect an Ethernet cable from a PoE-enabled switch or PoE injector to the Ethernet port on the MR76.
2. Verifikasi Daya: Once connected, the LED indicator on the MR76 should illuminate, indicating power.

5.4 Koneksi Jaringan

Ensure the Ethernet cable from the MR76 is connected to a network switch that has internet access and is configured for your Meraki network.

6. Pengoperasian dan Konfigurasi

The Cisco Meraki MR76 is managed entirely through the Meraki cloud dashboard. No local configuration is required.

1. Access Meraki Dashboard: Buka sebuah web browser dan navigasikan ke dashboard.meraki.com. Log in with your Meraki account credentials.
2. Tambahkan Perangkat: If this is a new device, add it to your network in the dashboard using its serial number.
3. Konfigurasikan Pengaturan Jaringan: Within the dashboard, configure your wireless SSIDs, security protocols (WPA2, WPA3), VLANs, and other network-specific settings.
4. Monitor Kinerja: Use the dashboard to monitor the access point's status, client connectivity, and overall network performance.
5. Bluetooth Radios: The integrated Bluetooth radios can be configured and managed via the Meraki dashboard for location services or IoT applications.

7. Pemeliharaan

• Pembaruan Firmware: Firmware updates are automatically managed and deployed by the Meraki cloud. Ensure your device has a stable internet connection for these updates.
• Inspeksi fisik: Periodically inspect the device and antenna connections for any signs of damage, corrosion, or loose fittings, especially in harsh outdoor environments.
• Pembersihan: Gently clean the exterior of the device with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners. Ensure all ports are sealed if not in use.
• Penjajaran Antena: Re-check antenna alignment if wireless performance degrades or if the device has been subjected to strong winds or physical impact.

8. Penyelesaian masalah

For further assistance, refer to the Cisco Meraki documentation or contact support.

9. Spesifikasi

10. Garansi dan Dukungan

The Cisco Meraki MR76 includes a 5-year license and support package (MR76-HW+LIC-ENT-5YR). This package provides access to the Meraki cloud management platform, firmware updates, and 24/7 technical support.

For technical assistance, documentation, or to open a support case, please visit the official Cisco Meraki support portal:

https://meraki.cisco.com/support