1. المقدمة
This manual provides essential information for the installation, configuration, and maintenance of your Cisco Meraki MR76 Wi-Fi 6 Outdoor/Industrial Access Point. The MR76 is designed for high-performance wireless connectivity in challenging outdoor and industrial environments, leveraging Wi-Fi 6 technology and integrated Bluetooth radios. It requires external antennas for operation and is managed through the Cisco Meraki cloud platform.
2. معلومات السلامة
- اقرأ جميع التعليمات: Before installation and operation, carefully read and understand all instructions provided in this manual.
- شخص مؤهل: يجب أن يتم التركيب والصيانة فقط بواسطة أفراد مؤهلين.
- مصدر الطاقة: Ensure the power source meets the specifications for Power over Ethernet (PoE) and is properly grounded.
- تركيب الهوائي: Install external antennas according to local regulations and manufacturer guidelines to avoid interference and ensure safety.
- الاعتبارات البيئية: While designed for outdoor use, avoid installing the device in locations subject to extreme temperatures, direct lightning strikes, or excessive vibration.
- المخاطر الكهربائية: Do not open the device enclosure. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
3. محتويات العبوة
تأكد من أن الحزمة الخاصة بك تحتوي على العناصر التالية:
- Cisco Meraki MR76 Access Point unit
- Mounting bracket (for pole or wall mounting)
- Mounting hardware (screws, anchors, hose clamps)
- دليل البدء السريع
- Note: External antennas are required for operation and are sold separately.
4. جسديا أكثرview
The MR76 features a robust, weatherproof enclosure suitable for outdoor and industrial deployments. It includes ports for network connectivity and antenna connections.

الشكل 1: الجبهة view of the Cisco Meraki MR76 Access Point. This image shows the compact design of the unit, which is built for outdoor and industrial environments.
مؤشرات LED
The device includes an LED indicator to provide status information:
- أخضر ثابت: Device is online and operating normally.
- وامض باللون الأخضر: الجهاز قيد التشغيل أو يقوم بترقية البرامج الثابتة.
- العنبر الصلب: Device is experiencing a fault or is not connected to the Meraki cloud.
المنافذ والموصلات
- منفذ إيثرنت: RJ45 connector for network connectivity and Power over Ethernet (PoE) input.
- موصلات الهوائي: Multiple N-type connectors for external Wi-Fi antennas.
- زر إعادة الضبط: Small button for factory reset (requires a paperclip or similar tool).
5. التثبيت والإعداد
5.1 تركيب نقطة الوصول
The MR76 can be mounted on a pole or a wall. Choose a location that provides optimal wireless coverage and is accessible for maintenance.
- اختر موقعا: Identify a suitable mounting location, considering line of sight for wireless signals and proximity to a PoE-enabled network switch.
- تثبيت قوس التثبيت: Secure the mounting bracket to the pole using the provided hose clamps or to a wall using screws and anchors. Ensure the bracket is firmly attached.
- Attach MR76 to Bracket: Align the MR76 unit with the mounting bracket and slide it into place until it clicks securely.
5.2 Connecting External Antennas
The MR76 requires external antennas for Wi-Fi operation. Ensure you use compatible N-type antennas.
- Identify Antenna Ports: Locate the N-type connectors on the MR76.
- إرفاق الهوائيات: Carefully screw the external antennas onto the connectors. Hand-tighten only; do not overtighten.
- تحديد مواقع الهوائيات: Adjust the antenna orientation for optimal coverage based on your deployment plan.
5.3 تشغيل الجهاز
The MR76 is powered via Power over Ethernet (PoE).
- توصيل كابل إيثرنت: Connect an Ethernet cable from a PoE-enabled switch or PoE injector to the Ethernet port on the MR76.
- التحقق من الطاقة: Once connected, the LED indicator on the MR76 should illuminate, indicating power.
5.4 اتصال الشبكة
Ensure the Ethernet cable from the MR76 is connected to a network switch that has internet access and is configured for your Meraki network.
6. التشغيل والتكوين
The Cisco Meraki MR76 is managed entirely through the Meraki cloud dashboard. No local configuration is required.
- الوصول إلى لوحة تحكم Meraki: افتح web المتصفح وانتقل إلى لوحة القيادة.meraki.com. Log in with your Meraki account credentials.
- إضافة جهاز: If this is a new device, add it to your network in the dashboard using its serial number.
- تكوين إعدادات الشبكة: Within the dashboard, configure your wireless SSIDs, security protocols (WPA2, WPA3), VLANs, and other network-specific settings.
- مراقبة الأداء: Use the dashboard to monitor the access point's status, client connectivity, and overall network performance.
- Bluetooth Radios: The integrated Bluetooth radios can be configured and managed via the Meraki dashboard for location services or IoT applications.
7. الصيانة
- تحديثات البرامج الثابتة: Firmware updates are automatically managed and deployed by the Meraki cloud. Ensure your device has a stable internet connection for these updates.
- البحث الجسدي: Periodically inspect the device and antenna connections for any signs of damage, corrosion, or loose fittings, especially in harsh outdoor environments.
- تنظيف: نظف الجزء الخارجي من الجهاز برفق باستخدام قطعة قماش ناعمة.amp cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners. Ensure all ports are sealed if not in use.
- محاذاة الهوائي: Re-check antenna alignment if wireless performance degrades or if the device has been subjected to strong winds or physical impact.
8. استكشاف الأخطاء وإصلاحها
| مشكلة | السبب المحتمل | حل |
|---|---|---|
| Device LED is off | No power or faulty power source. | Verify the Ethernet cable is securely connected to a PoE-enabled port. Check the PoE switch or injector for power. |
| Device LED is solid amber | No connection to Meraki cloud or network issue. | Check network connectivity from the PoE switch to the internet. Ensure firewall rules allow outbound connections to Meraki cloud. |
| Poor Wi-Fi performance | Antenna issues, interference, or incorrect configuration. | Verify external antennas are correctly attached and oriented. Check for sources of interference. Review Wi-Fi settings in the Meraki dashboard. |
| Cannot access Meraki Dashboard | Internet connectivity issue or dashboard service outage. | Check your internet connection. Verify Meraki dashboard status page for any service alerts. |
For further assistance, refer to the Cisco Meraki documentation or contact support.
9. المواصفات
| ميزة | التفاصيل |
|---|---|
| نموذج | ام ار 76 |
| ماركة | سيسكو ميراكي |
| المعيار اللاسلكي | 802.11ax (واي فاي 6) |
| فئة نطاق التردد | النطاق المزدوج |
| تكنولوجيا الاتصال | لاسلكي |
| المميزات الخاصة | Weatherproof, Bluetooth Radios, Cloud Management |
| بروتوكول الأمان | WPA2 ، WPA3 |
| نظام التشغيل | Cisco IOS (managed via Meraki Cloud) |
| الاستخدامات الموصى بها | Outdoor/Industrial, Business |
| الأجهزة المتوافقة | كمبيوتر محمول، كمبيوتر شخصي، هاتف ذكي، جهاز لوحي |
| وزن العنصر | 5.17 رطل |
| أبعاد الحزمة | 15.86 × 8.74 × 3.5 بوصة |
10. الضمان والدعم
The Cisco Meraki MR76 includes a 5-year license and support package (MR76-HW+LIC-ENT-5YR). This package provides access to the Meraki cloud management platform, firmware updates, and 24/7 technical support.
For technical assistance, documentation, or to open a support case, please visit the official Cisco Meraki support portal:





