Proxim ORiNOCO AP-4900 MR Indoor, Mesh Network Access Point
High Capacity Mesh Access Points Deliver Flexible, Scalable, and Reliable Data, Voice and Video for Large Public Safety and Wi-Fi Deployments
Supporting both 4.9 GHz public safety and 2.4 GHz metropolitan Wi-Fi networks through dual 4.9/2.4 GHz radios, ORiNOCO Public Safety Wi-Fi Mesh delivers the versatility and feature robustness required by today’s demanding emergency response and metro Wi-Fi applications. Delivering unparalleled enterprise-scale security, management and Quality of Service (QoS) features, the access points are preconfigured with tri-mode support for best in class performance and flexibility in large public safety deployments. Offering a cost-effective, scalable mesh solution, ORiNOCO Public Safety Wi-Fi Mesh Series consists of indoor and outdoor form factors. The AP-4900M indoor access point’s small form factor enables installation in a building or a vehicle trunk. Housed in a ruggedized enclosure, the AP-4900MR-LR1 may be deployed outdoors in extreme weather conditions.
- The ORiNOCO Mesh Creation Protocol (OMCP) enables mesh backhaul and Wi-Fi coverage on one radio, while the second radio is used exclusively for Wi-Fi coverage
- Industry-leading throughput with 802.11g and 4.9 GHz simultaneous operation
- Robust RADIUS accounting and authorization interface enables detailed subscriber usage tracking
- WMM/802.11e draft Quality of Service support for data, voice, and video

Proactive Security Measures to Protect Your Network
ORiNOCO access points support the latest security standards, including IEEE 802.11i and AES encryption, and add proactive security measures to prevent attacks.
- Intra-cell blocking and traffic redirection to prevent subscriber-to-subscriber attacks
- Broadcast bandwidth throttling prevents broadcast attacks
- IEEE 802.1x mutual authentication
- Dynamic per-user, per-session rotating keys
- Rogue access point detection and notification
- Secure management interfaces: SNMPv3, SSL and SSH
Easy to Deploy and Manage
Ease of deployment and integration with the wired network are critical factors in a successful, profitable wireless network rollout. ORiNOCO access points excel with key capabilities that simplify WLAN deployment.
- Self-forming and self-healing ORiNOCO Mesh Creation Protocol automatically routes traffic through the best path as mesh access points are added or removed from the network
- Tools to speed installation and optimization: automatic channel selection, adjustable transmit power, external antenna connectors2
- Remote management via SNMP, HTTP and Telnet
Reliable by Design
With over 25 years of experience in the design and manufacture of wireless LANs, Proxim Wireless understands that service providers and enterprises require the same uptime and reliability in a wireless network as in a wired network. ORiNOCO access points offer:
- Robust features for metropolitan Wi-Fi and enterprise applications
- Automatic reconfiguration of security policy in the event of power loss
- Dual firmware image support – for rollback in the event of software or configuration change problems
- Power-over-Ethernet support
- AC Power option for light pole installations3
Specifications
Description
- 8670M-PS-US ORiNOCO AP-4900M Tri-mode, Mesh Access Point
Radio & Transmission
- Modulation Method
- 802.11B or G: OFDM; DSSS
- 802.11A: OFDM
- Frequency Band
- 802.11B/G: 2.472 to 2.462 GHz
- 802.11A: 5.25 to 5.35 GHz (FCC UNII 1 and UNII 2), 5.725 to 5.85 GHz (FCC UNII 3 ISM)
- 4.9 GHz: 4.94 to 4.99 GHz (FCC Only)
- Data Rate
- 4.9 GHz 10 MHz Channels: 3, 4.5, 6, 9, 12 ,18, 24, 27 Mbps
- 4.9 GHz 20 MHz Channels: 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54 Mbps
- 802.11B: 1, 2, 5.5, 11 Mbps
- 802.11G: 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54 Mbps
- 802.11A: 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54 Mbps
- Max Output Power: +18 dBm for 802.11g and 802.11a/4.9 GHz; +20 dBm for 802.11b
Interfaces
- Wired Ethernet: 10/100Base-T Ethernet (RJ-45)
- Wireless: 1 integrated 802.11b/g radio and 1 integrated 802.11a radio
- Antenna Connector: Integrated diversity 2.4 and 4.9/5 GHz antennas with horizontal and vertical polarization and external antenna connectors 802.11 b/g and 802.11a/4.9 GHz
Physical
- Dimensions
- Packaged: 11.375 x 9.25 x 2.75 in (288.9 x 235 x 69.9 mm)
- Unpackaged: 7.8 X 4.75 X 1 in (198 x 121 x 25 mm)
- Weight
- Packaged: 2.05 lbs (0.93 kg)
- Unpackaged: 0.65 lbs (0.29 kg)
Environmental
- Temperature
- Operating: 0° to 55°C
- Storage: -20° to 85°C
- Humidity: Max 95% relative humidity (non-condensing)
- Wind Loading: N/A
- Water & Dust Proof: N/A
Electrical
- Power Supply: AC: 110/240 VAC, 50/60 Hz (input); 5V 3A (output)
- (Opt) Power Supply: IEEE 802.3af Active Ethernet Support (Purchased separately)
- Power Consumption: Maximum 10 Watts
- LEDs: Power, Ethernet LAN Activity, Wireless 802.11b/g Activity, Wireless 802.11a Activity
Management
- Local: RS-232 Serial Port; DB9 Female
- Remote: DHCP, Telnet, HTTP, TFTP, BootP, SNMPv1/v2c/v3; ORiNOCO MIB, Etherlike MIB, 802.11 MIB, Bridge
- MIB, MIB-II
- SNMP: SNMPv3, SSH, HTTPS
MTBF & Warranty
- 100,000 hours; 1-year on parts and labor
Package Contents
- (1) AP-4900 MR tri-mode access point
- (1) AC Power adapter and support for Active Ethernet and IEEE 802.3af (AE injector purchased separately)
- (1) Cable cover and Ceiling/Wall mounting Plate
- (1) Installation CD-R
Related Products
- ORiNOCO AP-4900MR-LR, AP-4000MR and AP-4000MR-LR to extend mesh network outdoors
- 2.4 GHz antennas
- 4.9 GHz antennas
- Proxim Vision Network Management System
- Tsunami MP.11 for backhaul between groups of mesh radios
- ServPack (US/CAN Only)
1Available for FCC only.
2External antenna connectors not available on all indoor models.
3Available for AP-4900MR-LR version only.