Sennheiser WICOS AP User manual

A detailed instruction manual for the complete WiCOS conference system can be
found:
• on our website at www.sennheiser.com or
• on the CD ROM enclosed with the WiCOS AP access point.
Sennheiser Electronic Corporation
One Enterprise Drive, Old Lyme CT, 06371
www.sennheiserusa.com 532894/A01
WiCOS Access Point
WiCOS AP
Quick guide
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Important safety instructions
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Important safety instructions
• Read this quick guide.
• Keep this quick guide. Always include this quick guide when passing the
product on to third parties.
• Heed all warnings and follow all instructions in this quick guide.
• Only clean the product and the DC power supply when they are not connected
to the mains. Use a cloth for cleaning.
• WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not use the product and
the DC power supply near water and do not expose them to rain or moisture.
Do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases or coffee cups, on the
product.
• Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Servicing is required if the product or the DC power supply have been damaged
in any way, liquid has been spilled, objects have fallen inside, the product or the
DC power supply have been exposed to rain or moisture, do not operate
properly or have been dropped.
• Only use the required WiCOS NT-AP DC power supply.
• Unplug the DC power supply from the wall socket,
– to completely disconnect the product from the mains,
– during lightning storms or
– when unused for long periods of time.
• Only operate the DC power supply from the type of power source specified in
the chapter “Specifications” on the leaflet.
• Ensure that the DC power supply is
– in a safe operating condition and easily accessible,
– properly plugged into the wall socket,
– only operated within the permissible temperature range,
– not covered or exposed to direct sunlight for longer periods of time in order
to prevent heat accumulation (see “Specifications” on the leaflet).
• Do not place the product and the DC power supply near any heat sources such
as radiators, stoves, or other devices (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
• Do not overload wall outlets and extension cables as this may result in fire and
electric shock.
• Only use replacements parts and attachments/accessories specified by
Sennheiser. Unauthorized replacement parts may result in fire, electric shock,
or other hazards.
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WiCOS AP access point
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WiCOS AP access point
The WiCOS AP access point is part of the WiCOS wireless conference system.
The access point controls the communication of the WiCOS D, DV, C and CV delegate
and chairman units. The access point has an integrated web server for configuring
the complete WiCOS conference system.
The access point can be integrated into a network and allows you to expand the
wired SDC 8200 conference and interpretation system with the wireless WiCOS
conference units.
Delivery includes
1 WiCOS AP access point
3 rod antennas
1 network cable (Cat5, 1 m)
1 CD ROM with a detailed instruction manual for the complete
WiCOS conference system (PDF file)
1quickguide
For stand-alone operation of the WiCOS AP access point, you additionally require
the WiCOS NT-AP DC power supply (Cat. No. 502897).
For conferencing, you require any number of WiCOS D, DV, C or CV conference units
in addition to the access point.
WiCOS CV
WiCOS DV
WiCOS C
WiCOS D
Computer
WiCOS AP
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Product overview
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Product overview
Operating element Function/Meaning
^Status indicators displays the operating mode, the connection status and
the RF signal quality
aAntennas transmit and receive RF signals, adjustable
bReset key resets the access point to the factory default settings
cAntenna coupling ring locks the antennas
dEyelets for wall mounting for mounting the access point to a wall
eAntenna sockets for connection of the antennas
fRubber feet ensure that the access point cannot slip on the surface on
which it is placed
gStand mount for mounting the access point to a stand with
5/8” mounting stud
hNetwork socket (RJ 45) for connection to a network or computer to configure and
monitor the conference system via the web server
iCable grip ensures that the cable cannot slip out of the socket for
DC power supply
jIN system socket (RJ 45) for connection of the SDC 8200 conference and
interpretation system
kOUT system socket (RJ 45) for connection of additional access points
lSocket for DC power supply for connection of the WiCOS NT-AP DC power supply
mOn/off switch switches the access point on/off
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Web server
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Web server
In order to configure the WiCOS AP access point and with it the complete WiCOS
conference system, you have to call up the web server of the access point. For this,
you require a computer with network connection (RJ 45). For more information on
the web server, refer to the detailed instruction manual.
왘Use the supplied network cable (Cat5) to connect the network socket (RJ 45)
of the access point to your computer.
왘Make sure that your computer is set to the same address range as the access
point (IP range: 192.168.0.xxx, subnet mask: 255.255.255.0).
왘In the address box of the browser (e.g. Internet Explorer or Firefox), type the
IP address of the access point “192.168.0.10”.
The web server appears and prompts for a password.
Accessories and spare parts
WiCOS AP specifications
Factory default settings of the access point’s web server
IP address “192.168.0.10”
Subnet mask “255.255.255.0”
Password “123”
Accessories and spare parts for the WiCOS conference system can be found
on our website at www.sennheiser.com.
Frequency response 150–15000 Hz
Frequency ranges 2.4 GHz; 5.1–5.8 GHz
Signal-to-noise ratio > 70 dB(A)
Supply voltage 24 V
Power consumption 6 W
Operating temperature 41°Fto 113°F
Dimensions approx. 10.24 x9.05 x 1.5 in.
Weight approx. 2 lbs. 11.03 oz.
Color RAL 7035
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Manufacturer Declarations
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Certifications WiCOS AP
In compliance with
The device can be operated license-free in most countries of the European Union.
Approved by
Manufacturer Declarations
Warranty
Sennheiser electronic GmbH & Co. KG gives a warranty of 24 months on this
product.
For the current warranty conditions, please visit our website at
www.sennheiser.com or contact your Sennheiser partner.
CE Declaration of Conformity
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• This device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant
provisions of Directive 1999/05/EC.
The declarations are available at www.sennheiser.com.
Before putting the device into operation, please observe the respective country-
specific regulations.
Statements regarding FCC and Industry Canada
For the FCC and Industry Canada Declaration, please refer to the detailed
instruction manual for the complete WiCOS conference system.
Europe EMC EN 301489-1/-17
Radio EN 300328, EN 301893, EN 300440-1/-2
Safety EN 60065, EN 62311 (SAR)
Canada
USA
Industry Canada RSS 210
IC: 2099A-SDCW9000AP
47 CFR Part 15
FCC ID: DMOSDCW9000AP
0682
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