D-Link DBA-3621P User manual

Additional documentation is also available on the D-Link website
DBA-3621P
Quick Installation Guide
Nuclias Cloud-Managed AC1300 Wave 2 Outdoor
Access Point
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Contents
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Hardware Overview
LED Indicators
Label Area
1 2 3 4
Figure 1: LED Indicators
Note: For the LED positions, please unscrew
the protective cap to line up the device with
the diagram above.
# LED Description
1 LAN (PoE)
Green (Solid) - Link preset
Green (Flashing) - Sending or
receiving packets
2 2.4 GHz
Green (Solid) - Device’s 2.4 GHz
band is operating successfully
Green (Flashing) - Sending or
receiving packets
3 5 GHz
Green (Solid) - Device’s 5 GHz
band is operating successfully
Green (Flashing) - Sending or
receiving packets
4Power/
Cloud
Green (Solid) - Device operational
and linked to Nuclias Cloud
Green (Flashing) - Device is trying
to connect to Nuclias Cloud
Orange (Solid) - Device booting
up
Orange (Flashing) - Device
undergoing reset procedure
Red (Solid) - Device malfunction
Table 1: LED Description
Before You Begin
This installation guide provides instructions
for installing the DBA-3621P on your network.
Additional documentation is also available on
the D-Link support website.
• Nuclias Cloud Manual: For additional
information and instructions on how to
configure the device using Nuclias Cloud.
Package Contents
This DBA-3621P package includes the following
items:
• DBA-3621P Access Point
• Mounting Plate and Hardware (U-bolts and
nut fasteners, screws and washers)
• Grounding Wire
• Console Cable
• Quick Start Guide
If any of the above items are damaged or
missing, please contact your local D-Link reseller.
Note: To power the unit, use an 802.3af or
802.3at PoE Switch or PoE Injector. This product
is intended to be supplied by a LPS (Limited
Power Source) marked UL Listed Power Unit,
and its output is rated at 48 V DC (PoE), 0.6 A
min., and has a TMA of 60 oC.
System Requirements
• Computers with Windows®, Macintosh®,
or Linux-based operating systems with an
installed Ethernet Adapter.
• Internet Explorer 11, Safari 7, Firefox 28,
or Google Chrome 33 and above (for
configuration).

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Interface Connectors
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1 2 3
Figure 2: Bottom Connectors
# Connector Description
1LAN(PoE)
Port
Gigabit RJ-45 port for data and
Power over Ethernet (PoE).
2 Reset Press and hold for 10 seconds to
factory reset the device.
3Console
Port
Console port to connect to the
DBA-3621P using a RJ-45 to serial
cable.
Table 2: Interface Description
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1 2
Figure 3: Rear Connectors
# Connector Description
1Wall/Pole
Mount
Mount to connect to the mounting
plate on a wall or a pole.
2Grounding
Wire
Connector for the grounding wire.
Table 3: Interface Description
Installation
Using Power over Ethernet (PoE)
1. Use a standard Ethernet cable to connect
the LAN1(PoE) port on the DBA-3621P
to a PoE power source device such as
an 802.3af or 802.3at PoE switch or PoE
injector.
Conguration
Using Nuclias Cloud
The DBA-3621P is designed to be managed
through the Nuclias Cloud. Refer to the Nuclias
Cloud Manual for detailed configuration
instructions. To use Nuclias Cloud, your device
must be connected to the Internet.
Note: D-Link recommends manually configuring
the device before mounting it.
Nuclias Cloud App Conguration
1. Download the free Nuclias Cloud app from
the App Store or Google Play by searching
for Nuclias Cloud.
2. Open the Nuclias Cloud app and follow
the onscreen instructions to discover and
set up your device.
Nuclias Cloud Web Conguration

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1. On an Internet-connected computer,
open a web browser and go to
www.nuclias.com.
2. Enter your D-Link Nuclias username and
password, then click Login.
3. Click on Settings > Add device.
4. Follow the onscreen instructions to set
up your device.
Manual Conguration
Note:The management computer, DHCP server
and DBA-3621P must be in the same subnet.
If you are unable to connect to Nuclias Cloud,
you may need to manually configure the
DBA-3621P using its web user interface. Use
one of the following methods to access the
web user interface:
Connecting through Ethernet
1. Use an Ethernet cable to connect the
DBA-3621P to the management computer,
or to the switch or router the management
computer is connected to.
2. Open a web browser and type in the
default host name of the DBA-3621P in the
address bar and press Enter. The default
host name is DBA-3621P-XXXX where
XXXX represents the last 4 characters
of the MAC address listed on the device
label located on the bottom of the device.
3. Log in to the administration user
interface. The default login information is
Username: admin
Password: admin
Connecting Wirelessly
1. Connect the management computer to
the default SSID of the DBA-3621P. The SSID
will be in the format DBA-3621P-XXXX
where XXXX represents the last 4
characters of the MAC address listed on
the device label located on the bottom
of the device.
2. Open a web browser and type in the
default host name of the DBA-3621P in the
address bar and press Enter. The default
host name is DBA-3621P-XXXX where
XXXX represents the last 4 characters
of the MAC address listed on the device
label located on the bottom of the device.
3. Log in to the administration user
interface. The default login information is
Username: admin
Password: admin
Mounting
Gland Sealing Nut Sealing
Figure 4: LAN Port Waterproof Enclosure
1. Connect an Ethernet Cable to the LAN(PoE)
port on the DBA-3621P. Use the LAN Port
waterproof enclosures to seal the ports.

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Pole Mounting
Figure 5: Attaching the Mounting Base
1. Secure the mount base to the pole using
the U-bolt and the four included nut
fasteners.
Figure 6: Mounting the Device
2. Align and attach the DBA-3621P to the
mounting base using the four included
screws and washers.
Wall Mounting
Figure 7: Attaching the Mounting Plate
1. Align and attach the DBA-3621P to the
mounting plate using the four included
screws and washers.
Figure 8: Mounting the Device
2. Use the mounting plate to mark the
location where to drill the holes in the wall.
3. Drill holes on the markings and place the
included anchors into the drilled holes.
4. Align and place the mounting plate on
top of the anchors and use the included
screws to secure the DBA-3621P to the
wall.

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Connecting the Grounding Wire
Figure 9: Attaching the Grounding Wire
1. A grounding wire is recommended to
protect your device from lightning strikes
and the buildup of static electricity. Attach
the grounding wire to the DBA-3621P
using the included screw.
Figure 10: Attaching the Grounding Wire
2. Tighten the grounding wire to the
DBA-3621P until it is securely attached.
Figure 11: Attaching the Grounding Wire
3. Attach the other end of the grounding
wire to either the wall or the pole mount.
Ensure that the wall or the pole mount is
connected to an electrical ground.

Appendix - Statements
Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can
radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions,
may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment
off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following
measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver
is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept
any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
Radiation Exposure Statement:
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled
environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 23.2cm
between the radiator & your body.
This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or
transmitter.
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Professional installation instruction
Please be advised that due to the unique function supplied by this product, the device is
intended for use with our interactive entertainment software and licensed third-party only. The
product will be distributed through controlled distribution channel and installed by trained
professional and will not be sold directly to the general public through retail store.
1. Installation personal
This product is designed for specific application and needs to be installed by a qualified
personal who has RF and related rule knowledge. The general user shall not attempt to
install or change the setting.
2. Installation location
The product shall be installed at a location where the radiating antenna can be kept
23.2cm from nearby person in normal operation condition to meet regulatory RF exposure
requirement.
3. External antenna
Use only the antennas which have been approved by the applicant. The non-approved
antenna(s) may produce unwanted spurious or excessive RF transmitting power which may
lead to the violation of FCC limit and is prohibited.
4. Installation procedure
Please refer to user’s manual for the detail.
5. Warning
Please carefully select the installation position and make sure that the final output power
does not exceed the limit set force in relevant rules. The violation of the rule could lead to
serious federal penalty.
Industry Canada statement
This device complies with Industry Canada’s licence-exempt RSSs. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause interference; and (2) This device must accept any interference,
including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
Cet appareil est conforme aux CNR exemptes de licence d’Industrie Canada. Son fonctionnement
est soumis aux deux conditions suivantes:
(1) Ce dispositif ne peut causer d’interférences; et(2) Ce dispositif doit accepter toute interférence,
y compris les interférences qui peuvent causer un mauvais fonctionnement de l’appareil.
Caution:
(i) the maximum antenna gain permitted for devices in the bands 5250-5350 MHz and 5470-5725
MHz shall comply with the e.i.r.p. limit; and

(ii) the maximum antenna gain permitted for devices in the band 5725-5825 MHz shall comply
with the e.i.r.p. limits specified for point-to-point and non point-to-point operation as appropriate.
(iii) Users should also be advised that high-power radars are allocated as primary users (i.e. priority
users) of the bands 5250-5350 MHz and 5650-5850 MHz and that these radars could cause
interference and/or damage to LE-LAN devices.
Avertissement:
(i) le gain maximal d’antenne permis pour les dispositifs utilisant les bandes 5 250-5 350 MHz et 5
470-5 725 MHz doit se conformer à la limite de p.i.r.e.;
(ii) le gain maximal d’antenne permis (pour les dispositifs utilisant la bande 5 725-5 825 MHz) doit
se conformer à la limite de p.i.r.e. spécifiée pour l’exploitation point à point et non point à point,
selon le cas.
(iii) De plus, les utilisateurs devraient aussi être avisés que les utilisateurs de radars de haute
puissance sont désignés utilisateurs principaux (c.-à-d., qu’ils ont la priorité) pour les bandes 5
250-5 350 MHz et 5 650-5 850 MHz et que ces radars pourraient causer du brouillage et/ou des
dommages aux dispositifs LAN-EL.
Radiation Exposure Statement:
This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled
environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 26.6cm
between the radiator & your body.
Déclaration d’exposition aux radiations:
Cet équipement est conforme aux limites d’exposition aux rayonnements IC établies pour un
environnement non contrôlé. Cet équipement doit être installé et utilisé avec un minimum de
26.6 cm de distance entre la source de rayonnement et votre corps.
Professional installation instruction
1. Installation personal
This product is designed for specific application and needs to be installed by a qualified
personal who has RF and related rule knowledge. The general user shall not attempt to
install or change the setting.
2. Installation location
The product shall be installed at a location where the radiating antenna can be kept
26.6cm from nearby person in normal operation condition to meet regulatory RF exposure