D-Link DWC-2000 [14/282] Package contents

D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual 14

Section 1 - Product Overview

After the site survey is complete, use the collected data to set up an RF plan using the Basic Planning Worksheet

in Appendix A.

After you complete the Basic Planning Worksheet, select a location for the wireless controller. The ideal location

should:

• Be at and clean, with no dust, water, moisture, or exposure to direct sunlight or vibrations.

• Be fairly cool and dry, and does not exceed 104° F (40° C).

• Not be prone to variations in temperature and humidity, or close to strong magnetic elds or a device

that generates electric noise.

• Not place the wireless controller next to, on top o, or below any device that generates heat or will block

the free ow of air through the wireless controller’s ventilation slots. Leave at least 3 feet (91.4 cm) clear

on both sides and rear of the controller.

• Allow you to reach the wireless controller and all cables attached to it.

• Have a working AC power outlet that is not controlled by a wall switch that can accidentally remove

power to the outlet.

Package Contents

Each wireless controller package contains the following items:

• One D-Link DWC-2000 Wireless Controller

• One power cord

• One RJ-45 to DB-9 console cable

• One 3-foot Ethernet Category 5 UTP/straight-through cable

• One Reference CD-ROM containing product documentation in PDF format

• Two rack-mounting brackets

• Quick Installation Guide

Required Tools and Information

You will need the following additional items to install your wireless controller:

• D-Link DWL-2600AP, DWL-3600AP, DWL-6600AP, DWL-8600AP, and/or DWL-8610AP access points.

• A computer with a supported web browser for conguration (refer to page 20).