WAVLINK AX3000 WiFi 6 Outdoor Extender (Model WL-WN573HP3) User Manual

1. Pwodwi souview

The WAVLINK AX3000 WiFi 6 Outdoor Extender is a dual-band wireless device designed to provide extended Wi-Fi coverage in outdoor and challenging environments. It supports the latest Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) standard, offering high-speed connectivity for various applications. Its robust, weatherproof design ensures reliable performance in diverse conditions.

Image: The main unit of the WAVLINK AX3000 WiFi 6 Outdoor Extender.

Karakteristik kle:

• Vitès Wi-Fi ultra rapid 6: Dual-band operation with up to 2402Mbps on 5GHz and 573Mbps on 2.4GHz.
• Outdoor/Indoor Durability: IP67 weatherproof enclosure, 15KV ESD, and 4KV lightning protection for harsh environments. Operates between -30°C to 70°C (-22°F to 158°F).
• Active PoE Power Supply: Supports 802.3AF/AT active PoE and passive PoE for flexible installation using a single RJ-45 cable for power and data.
• Pò Gigabit Ethernet: Equipped with Gigabit LAN/WAN ports, backward compatible with 10/100 Mbps.
• Mòd operasyon miltip: Supports Mesh Extender, Wireless Access Point (AP), Repeater, and Router modes.
• Integrated Directional Antennas: Designed for long-distance wireless data transmission.

Image: Diagram illustrating the dual-band Wi-Fi 6 speeds of 2402Mbps (5GHz) and 573Mbps (2.4GHz).

Image: Features of the professional outdoor design, including IP67 waterproof enclosure, temperature range, ESD, and lightning protection.

2. Pake kontni

Anvan ou kontinye ak enstalasyon an, tanpri verifye si tout atik ki nan lis anba a yo prezan nan pake ou a:

• 1 x Outdoor WiFi Repeater (WAVLINK AX3000)
• 1 x POE Adapter
• 1 x AC pouvwa adaptè
• 1 x Kab Ethernet RJ45
• 1 x Gid Enstalasyon
• 1 x twous aliye miray la

Image: All components included in the WAVLINK AX3000 WiFi 6 Outdoor Extender package.

3. Enstalasyon ak Enstalasyon

This section guides you through the physical installation and initial setup of your WAVLINK AX3000 Outdoor Extender.

3.1 Enstalasyon Fizik

The device can be mounted on a pole or wall. Ensure the chosen location provides a clear line of sight to the area requiring Wi-Fi coverage for optimal performance.

1. Prepare sifas montaj la: For pole mounting, ensure the pole is sturdy. For wall mounting, use appropriate anchors for your wall type.
2. Attach Silicone Pads: Stick two silicone pads onto the bracket and the pole/wall where the device will be mounted. These pads help secure the device and prevent slippage.
3. Sere ak lyen kab: Thread the provided cable ties through the fixing points on the bracket. Position the device and secure it firmly to the pole or wall using the cable ties.

Image: Step-by-step guide for pole mounting the WAVLINK AX3000 Outdoor Extender.

Nòt: The PoE part of the router is not waterproof. Ensure connections are protected from moisture.

3.2 Koneksyon pouvwa sou Ethernet (PoE)

The device supports 802.3AF/AT active PoE and passive PoE, allowing power and data transmission over a single Ethernet cable.

1. Connect one end of the RJ45 Ethernet cable to the LAN/WAN port on the WAVLINK AX3000.
2. Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to the "PoE" port on the provided PoE adapter.
3. Connect another Ethernet cable from the "LAN" port on the PoE adapter to your router or network switch.
4. Connect the AC power adapter to the PoE adapter and plug it into a power outlet.

This setup provides both power and network connectivity to the outdoor extender.

4. Operasyon Modes

The WAVLINK AX3000 supports multiple operating modes to suit various network requirements.

4.1 Mòd AP/Routeur

In AP/Router mode, the device acts as a central access point or router, creating a new Wi-Fi network. It connects directly to your modem or existing router via an Ethernet cable and broadcasts a wireless signal.

Image: Diagram showing the AP/Router mode setup, connecting the device to a modem/router to create a Wi-Fi network.

4.2 Repeater Mode

Repeater mode extends the range of an existing Wi-Fi network. The device wirelessly connects to your main router and re-broadcasts the signal, eliminating Wi-Fi dead zones.

Image: Diagram illustrating the Repeater mode, extending an existing Wi-Fi signal.

4.3 Mesh Extender Mode

Mesh Extender mode allows the device to integrate into a mesh Wi-Fi system, providing seamless roaming and expanded coverage with a single network name.

4.4 Point-to-Point (PTP) and Point-to-Multipoint (PTMP)

The integrated directional antennas enable long-distance wireless data transmission for scenarios like connecting remote buildings or surveillance cameras.

• Point-to-Point (PTP): Connects two locations wirelessly over long distances (up to 3km/1.9 miles with non-blocking obstacles).
• Point-to-Multipoint (PTMP): Connects one central device to multiple remote devices (supports up to 6 receivers).

Image: Diagrams showing Point-to-Point (PTP) and Point-to-Multipoint (PTMP) wireless connections for extended range.

Image: Illustration of 3km/1.9 miles wireless data transmission capability between two buildings.

5. Antretyen

To ensure optimal performance and longevity of your WAVLINK AX3000 Outdoor Extender, follow these maintenance guidelines:

• Enspeksyon regilye: Periodically check the device and its cables for any signs of damage, wear, or loose connections.
• Lapwòpte: Keep the device free from excessive dust, dirt, or debris. Use a soft, dry cloth for cleaning. Avoid using liquid cleaners directly on the device.
• Mizajou mikrolojisyèl: Tcheke ofisyèl WAVLINK la website for firmware updates. Keeping the firmware updated can improve performance, add new features, and enhance security.
• Pwoteksyon anviwònman: While the device is weatherproof, ensure that the PoE connections are properly sealed and protected from direct exposure to heavy rain or snow.

NAN. Depanaj

Seksyon sa a adrese pwoblèm komen ou ka rankontre epi li bay solisyon.

6.1 No Power/Device Not Turning On

• Ensure the PoE adapter is correctly connected to a working power outlet.
• Verify that the Ethernet cable from the PoE adapter's "PoE" port is securely connected to the WAVLINK AX3000.
• Check the AC power adapter and Ethernet cables for any visible damage.

6.2 Pa gen koneksyon entènèt

• Confirm that your main router or modem has an active internet connection.
• In AP/Router mode, ensure the Ethernet cable from the PoE adapter's "LAN" port is connected to your main router's LAN port or modem.
• In Repeater mode, ensure the device is within range of your main router's Wi-Fi signal and configured correctly.
• Restart both the WAVLINK AX3000 and your main router/modem.

6.3 Siyal Wi-Fi ki fèb oswa vitès ki ba

• Plasman: Ensure the device is installed in a location with minimal obstructions (e.g., thick walls, metal objects) between it and the client devices or the main router (in Repeater mode). Clear line of sight is crucial for outdoor performance.
• Entèferans: Other electronic devices or neighboring Wi-Fi networks can cause interference. Try changing the Wi-Fi channel in the device's settings.
• Distans: While the device offers long range, extreme distances or numerous obstacles will degrade performance. Consider adding another extender if coverage is still insufficient.
• Konfigirasyon: Verify that the device is configured in the appropriate operating mode for your network setup.

6.4 Difficulty Accessing Web Entèfas Jesyon

• Ensure your computer is connected to the WAVLINK AX3000's Wi-Fi network or directly via an Ethernet cable.
• Verify the correct IP address for the management interface (refer to the Quick Start Guide or default settings).
• Vide kach navigatè w la oubyen eseye yon lòt web navigatè.
• Dezaktive tanporèman tout lojisyèl VPN oswa pare-feu sou òdinatè w la.

7. Espesifikasyon

8. Garanti ak sipò

8.1 Enfòmasyon sou Garanti

Pwodwi sa a vini ak yon Garanti manifakti 2 zanTanpri konsève prèv acha ou a pou reklamasyon garanti a.

8.2 Sipò pou Kliyan

For any issues or inquiries regarding your WAVLINK AX3000 Outdoor Extender, please contact customer support:

• Sipò telefòn: +18889730883 (UTC-5) Monday - Friday, 9 AM - 6 PM
• Sipò Imèl: Kontakte@wavlink.com

Please have your model number (WL-WN573HP3) and a description of your issue ready when contacting support.