Draytek VigorAP 1060C User manual

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VigorAP 1060C
11ax Ceiling AP
Quick Start Guide
Version: 1.0
Firmware Version: V1.3.0
(For future update, please visit DrayTek web site)
Date: July 9, 2020

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respective manufacturers.
Safety Instructions and Approval
Safety
Instructions
Read the installation guide thoroughly before you set up the device.
The device is a complicated electronic unit that may be repaired only be
authorized and qualified personnel. Do not try to open or repair the
device yourself.
Do not place the device in a damp or humid place, e.g. a bathroom.
Do not stack the devices.
The device should be used in a sheltered area, within a temperature
range of 0 to +40 Celsius.
Do not expose the device to direct sunlight or other heat sources. The
housing and electronic components may be damaged by direct sunlight
or heat sources.
Do not deploy the cable for LAN connection outdoor to prevent
electronic shock hazards.
Keep the package out of reach of children.
When you want to dispose of the device, please follow local regulations
on conservation of the environment.
Warranty
We warrant to the original end user (purchaser) that the device will be free
from any defects in workmanship or materials for a period of one (1) year from
the date of purchase from the dealer. Please keep your purchase receipt in a
safe place as it serves as proof of date of purchase. During the warranty
period, and upon proof of purchase, should the product have indications of
failure due to faulty workmanship and/or materials, we will, at our discretion,
repair or replace the defective products or components, without charge for
either parts or labor, to whatever extent we deem necessary tore-store the
product to proper operating condition. Any replacement will consist of a new
or re-manufactured functionally equivalent product of equal value, and will
be offered solely at our discretion. This warranty will not apply if the product
is modified, misused, tampered with, damaged by an act of God, or subjected
to abnormal working conditions. The warranty does not cover the bundled or
licensed software of other vendors. Defects which do not significantly affect
the usability of the product will not be covered by the warranty. We reserve
the right to revise the manual and online documentation and to make changes
from time to time in the contents hereof without obligation to notify any
person of such revision or changes.

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Declaration of Conformity
Hereby, DrayTek Corporation declares that the radio equipment type VigorAP 1060C is in compliance
with Directive 2014/53/EU.
The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address:
http://www.draytek.com.tw/ftp/VigorAP 1060C/Document/CE/
Manufacturer: DrayTek Corp.
Address: No. 26, Fu Shing Road, HuKou Township, HsinChu Industrial Park, Hsin-Chu County,
Taiwan 303
Product: VigorAP 1060C
Frequency Information for Europe area:
2.4G WLAN
2412MHz - 2472 MHz, max. TX power: 15.35dBm *1
5G WLAN
5150MHz - 5250 MHz, max. TX power: 18.15dBm;
5250MHz - 5350 MHz, max. TX power: 18.22dBm;
5470MHz - 5725 MHz, max. TX power: 24.15dBm *2
(*1: for 2.4G WLAN model; *2: for 5G WLAN model)
This product is designed for 2.4GHz and 5GHz WLAN network throughout the EC region.
Regulatory Information
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.
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 may accept any interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.

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USA Local
Representative
Company name
ABP International Inc.
Address
13988 Diplomat Drive Suite 180 Dallas TX 75234
ZIP Code
75234
E-mail
[email protected]
Contact Person
Mr. Robert Messer
Tel.
19728311600
Caution
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the grantee of this device could void the
user's authority to operate the equipment.
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance
could void the user's authority to operate this equipment.
This equipment complies with CE RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled
environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm
between the radiator & your body.
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 20cm between the radiator & your body.
Operations in the 5.15-5.35GHz band are restricted to indoor usage only.

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Ta ab bl le e o of f C Co on nt te en nt ts s
1. Package Content .................................................................................................. 1
2. Panel Explanation................................................................................................. 2
3. Installation............................................................................................................. 3
3.1 Ceiling-mount Installation (Wooden Ceiling).............................................................................. 3
3.2 Ceiling-mount Installation (Plasterboard Ceiling)....................................................................... 4
3.3 Suspended Ceiling (Lightweight Steel Frame) Installation ........................................................ 5
3.4 Wall-Mounted Installation........................................................................................................... 6
4. Connection and Configuration............................................................................ 7
4.1 Connect to a Vigor Router using AP Management .................................................................... 7
4.2 Web Configurations.................................................................................................................... 8
Connected As a Mesh Node (in Mesh Network).................................................................... 8
Connected As an Access Point.............................................................................................. 8
5. Customer Service................................................................................................11
Be a Registered Owner...................................................................................................................11
Firmware & Tools Updates ..............................................................................................................11

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1. . P Pa ac ck ka ag ge e C Co on nt te en nt t
Take a look at the package content. If there is anything missed or damaged,
please contact DrayTek or dealer immediately.
VigorAP 1060C Main Unit
Quick Start Guide
15/16" and 9/16" Mount Base
(for ceiling mounting)
Fixings and Screws
(for ceiling mounting)
Mount Base
(for wall mounting)
Screw Set
(for wall / ceiling mounting)
Cable Tie
RJ-45 Cable (Ethernet)
Note
Power Input: 12V 2.5A
PoE Input: 54V 0.6A
Total Rated Power Consumption: 21 Watts

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2. . P Pa an ne el l E Ex xp pl la an na at ti io on n
LED
Status
Explanation
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On (Blue)
The system is in boot-loader mode.
Off
The system is not ready or fails.
Blinking(Blue)
The system is in TFTP mode.
2
Off
The system is not ready or fails.
Blinking(Blue)
The system is ready and can work normally.
Interface
Explanation
Ethernet Port
Connects to LAN or router.
Supports PoE power & Gigabit (2.5Gpbs).
Power Jack(12V 2.5A)
Connecter for a power adapter.
Hole
Explanation
Factory Reset
Restores the unit back to factory default settings.
To use, insert a small item such as an unbent
paperclip into the hole. You will feel the button
inside depress gently. Hold it for 5 seconds.
The VigorAP will restart with the factory default
configuration and the LED will blink blue.
Security Hole
A security hole for installing the anti-theft lock.
Note
For the sake of security, make the accessory kit away from
children.
Factory
Reset
Ethernet Port
Power Jack
(DC IN)
LED
Security
Hole

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3. . I In ns st ta al ll la at ti io on n
VigorAP can be installed under certain locations: wooden ceiling, plasterboard
ceilings, light-weighted steel frame and wall.
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3. .1 1 C Ce ei il li in ng g- -m mo ou un nt t I In ns st ta al ll la at ti io on n ( (W Wo oo od de en n C Ce ei il li in ng g) )
Determine where the Access Point to be placed and mark location on the surface
for the two mounting holes. Use the appropriate drill bit to drill two holes in the
markings and hammer the bolts into the openings.
1. Place the mount base under the wooden ceiling and fasten it on the ceiling
with two screws firmly.
2. When the mount base is in place, slide the AP into the slot of the mount
base.

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3. .2 2 C Ce ei il li in ng g- -m mo ou un nt t I In ns st ta al ll la at ti io on n ( (P Pl la as st te er rb bo oa ar rd d C Ce ei il li in ng g) )
1. Place the Mount Base under the plasterboard ceiling and fasten two
turnbuckles firmly.
2. Make the screws pass through the Mount Base and insert into the turnbuckles.
Fasten them to offer more powerful supporting force.
3. When the Mount Base is in place, slide the mount base into the slot of the
AP.

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3. .3 3 S Su us sp pe en nd de ed d C Ce ei il li in ng g ( (L Li ig gh ht tw we ei ig gh ht t S St te ee el l F Fr ra am me e) )
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In ns st ta al ll la at ti io on n
You cannot screw into ceiling tiles as they are weak and not suitable for bearing
loads. Your VigorAP is supplied with mounts (Mount Base) which will be used to
attach directly to the ceiling frame of your suspended ceiling.
1. Slide the mount base into the slot of the AP.
2. Hold the Access Point with one hand to reach the other hand over the T-Rail
sides of the bracket.
3. Rotate and hook the stationary end of the ceiling mount base onto the T-Rail
ceiling frame.
Note
Warning: The screw set shown below is for wall mounting only.
Do not use such set for ceiling mounting due to the danger of
falling.

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3. .4 4 W Wa al ll l- -M Mo ou un nt te ed d I In ns st ta al ll la at ti io on n
For wall-mounting, the VigorAP has keyhole type mounting slots on the
underside.
1. Use the appropriate drill bit to drill two 8.1mm diagram and 26mm depth
holes in the markings and hammer the bolts into the openings.
2. Screw the anchors unto the holes until they are flush with the wall; screw
the included screws into the anchors.
3. Place the Access Point against wall with the mounting screw heads.

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4. . C Co on nn ne ec ct ti io on n a an nd d C Co on nf fi ig gu ur ra at ti io on n
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4. .1 1 C Co on nn ne ec ct t t to o a a V Vi ig go or r R Ro ou ut te er r u us si in ng g A AP P M Ma an na ag ge em me en nt t
Your VigorAP can be used with Vigor routers which support AP management (such
as the Vigor2865 or Vigor2927 series). AP Management enables you to monitor
and manage multiple DrayTek APs from a single interface.
1. Connect VigorAP to PoE switch (via LAN port) with Ethernet cable. VigorAP
will get the power from the switch directly. Then, connect the VigorSwitch
to a Vigor router.
2. Access into the web user interface of Vigor router. Here we take Vigor2865
as an example. Open Central Management>>AP>>Status.
3. Locate VigorAP 1060C. Click the IP address assigned by Vigor router to
access into web user interface of VigorAP 1060C.
4. After entering the username and password (admin/admin), the main screen
will be displayed.

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4. .2 2 W We eb b C Co on nf fi ig gu ur ra at ti io on ns s
This section will guide you to install the AP and make configuration for VigorAP.
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Co on nn ne ec ct te ed d A As s a a M Me es sh h N No od de e ( (i in n M Me es sh h N Ne et tw wo or rk k) )
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Install VigorAP on to the ceiling.

As a mesh node, settings related to VigorAP 1060C must be configured
by a remote Mesh Root (e.g., VigorAP 903) within the mesh network.
The user must detect VigorAP 1060C via a Mesh Root to add it as a
mesh node.
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Co on nn ne ec ct te ed d A As s a an n A Ac cc ce es ss s P Po oi in nt t
As an access point, VigorAP 1060C must be connected to a router and configured
in AP (Access Point) / Range Extender mode.
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Install VigorAP on to the ceiling.
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Use a twisted-pair cable with RJ-45 plugs at both ends, and plug into
Ethernet device (e.g., Vigor router) and Ethernet port of VigorAP.

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
There are two methods to configure VigorAP.
Method 1:
(a) First, open a web browser on your PC and type https://192.168.1.2. A
pop-up window will open to ask for username and password.
Note
You may either simply set up your computer to get IP
dynamically from the router or set up the IP address of the
computer to be in the same subnet as the IP address of
VigorAP 1060C.
If there is no DHCP server on the network, then VigorAP
1060C will have an IP address of 192.168.1.2.
If there is DHCP available on the network, then VigorAP
1060C will receive its IP address via the DHCP server.
If you connect to VigorAP by wireless LAN, you could try
to access the web user interface through
http://vigorap.com.
(b) After clicking Login, Quick Start Wizard for configuring wireless
settings will appear as follows.

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(c) Follow the on-screen steps to finish the network connection.
Method 2:
(a) Use a mobile phone to scan the QR code named with DrayTek Wireless
App to download DrayTek Wireless APP.
(b) After downloading, run the APP.
(c) Click Quick Start Wizard. Next, scan the QR code named with Connect
SSID. Later, click Connect to access into the APP user interface of
VigorAP 1060C to set the device in AP or Range Extender mode.

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5. . C Cu us st to om me er r S Se er rv vi ic ce e
If the device cannot work correctly after trying many efforts, please contact
your dealer/DrayTek for further help right away. For any questions, please feel
free to send e-mail to “[e-mail]”.
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Be e a a R Re eg gi is st te er re ed d O Ow wn ne er r
Web registration is preferred. You can register your Vigor router via
http://www.draytek.com.
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Fi ir rm mw wa ar re e & & T To oo ol ls s U Up pd da at te es s
Due to the continuous evolution of DrayTek technology, all routers will be
regularly upgraded. Please consult the DrayTek web site for more information on
newest firmware, tools and documents.
http://www.draytek.com
GPL Notice
This DrayTek product uses software partially or completely licensed
under the terms of the GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE. The author of
the software does not provide any warranty. A Limited Warranty is
offered on DrayTek products. This Limited Warranty does not cover
any software applications or programs.
To download source codes please visit:
http://gplsource.draytek.com
GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE:
https://gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0
Version 2, June 1991
For any question, please feel free to contact DrayTek technical
support at suppo[email protected] for further information.