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OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide xiii Preface Locating the Product Serial Number Locating the Product Serial Number The access point serial number is on the bottom of manufacture, such as 00abc65094f3 (12 hexadecimal digits) • Location ...Label SN: NNNNNNNN CAUTION Hot Surfaces SN: NNNNNNNN 135531, 781-00426-01 A0 The access point serial number label contains the following information: • Model number, such as AIR-AP1242AG-A-k9 or AIR-LAP1242AG-A-k9 • Serial number, such as VDF0636XXXX (11 alphanumeric digits) •...
OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide xiii Preface Locating the Product Serial Number Locating the Product Serial Number The access point serial number is on the bottom of manufacture, such as 00abc65094f3 (12 hexadecimal digits) • Location ...Label SN: NNNNNNNN CAUTION Hot Surfaces SN: NNNNNNNN 135531, 781-00426-01 A0 The access point serial number label contains the following information: • Model number, such as AIR-AP1242AG-A-k9 or AIR-LAP1242AG-A-k9 • Serial number, such as VDF0636XXXX (11 alphanumeric digits) •...
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... software, the 1240AG series is available in conjunction with a Cisco wireless LAN controller with the enterprise-class features required by networking professionals. Autonomous Access Points Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point (AIR-AP1242AG or AIR-AP1242G) provides a secure, affordable, and easy-to the network. The access point serves as the connection point between wireless and wired networks or as a bridge. You can roam throughout...
... software, the 1240AG series is available in conjunction with a Cisco wireless LAN controller with the enterprise-class features required by networking professionals. Autonomous Access Points Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point (AIR-AP1242AG or AIR-AP1242G) provides a secure, affordable, and easy-to the network. The access point serves as the connection point between wireless and wired networks or as a bridge. You can roam throughout...
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... are mounted. Guidelines for Using Cisco Aironet Lightweight Access Points Chapter 1 Overview Lightweight Access Points The Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point (AIR-LAP1242AG or AIR-LAP1242G) combines mobility and flexibility with the enterprise-class features required by networking professionals.These lightweight access points are part of a secure key distribution, utilizing X.509 certificates on both the access point and controller. The lightweight 1242AG access point contains two integrated radios...
... are mounted. Guidelines for Using Cisco Aironet Lightweight Access Points Chapter 1 Overview Lightweight Access Points The Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point (AIR-LAP1242AG or AIR-LAP1242G) combines mobility and flexibility with the enterprise-class features required by networking professionals.These lightweight access points are part of a secure key distribution, utilizing X.509 certificates on both the access point and controller. The lightweight 1242AG access point contains two integrated radios...
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... in the UNII 5-GHz frequency bands. The 802.11g radio is called Radio1. OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-5 Each radio uses dual-diversity integrated antennas. Antennas Supported Table 1-1 lists the supported access point antennas. The Ethernet MAC address is called Radio0 and the 802.11a radio is printed on...
... in the UNII 5-GHz frequency bands. The 802.11g radio is called Radio1. OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-5 Each radio uses dual-diversity integrated antennas. Antennas Supported Table 1-1 lists the supported access point antennas. The Ethernet MAC address is called Radio0 and the 802.11a radio is printed on...
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... LAN and provides Ethernet error indications. • The Radio LED signals that wireless packets are being transmitted or received over the radio interface and provides radio error indications. Statement 353 Caution Be careful when handling the access point; Cisco Aironet Power Injector (AIR-PWRINJ3 or AIR-PWRINJ-FIB) - Use an RJ-45 to DB-9 serial cable to...
... LAN and provides Ethernet error indications. • The Radio LED signals that wireless packets are being transmitted or received over the radio interface and provides radio error indications. Statement 353 Caution Be careful when handling the access point; Cisco Aironet Power Injector (AIR-PWRINJ3 or AIR-PWRINJ-FIB) - Use an RJ-45 to DB-9 serial cable to...
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... GHz LEFT 1 2 2.4 GHz RIGHT / PRIMARY 1 Security hasp 2 Security padlock OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-7 At power-up, if the access point is unable to the "Using a Security Cable" section on page 2-17). • Security hasp-When...you mount the access point on page 3-3). Figure 1-4 Access Point with Sections 2-128, 12-010(3) and 12-100 of securing the access point: • Security cable keyhole-You can supply sufficient power, the access point automatically deactivates both 2.4-GHz and 5-GHz radios. the AIR-PWRINJ3 power ...
... GHz LEFT 1 2 2.4 GHz RIGHT / PRIMARY 1 Security hasp 2 Security padlock OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-7 At power-up, if the access point is unable to the "Using a Security Cable" section on page 2-17). • Security hasp-When...you mount the access point on page 3-3). Figure 1-4 Access Point with Sections 2-128, 12-010(3) and 12-100 of securing the access point: • Security cable keyhole-You can supply sufficient power, the access point automatically deactivates both 2.4-GHz and 5-GHz radios. the AIR-PWRINJ3 power ...
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... and they should not be located in a building's environmental air space; Refer to Figure 2-3 to locate the various mounting holes for the method you are not designed for outdoor use . OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-7 Chapter 2 Installing the Access Point Mounting Overview Mounting Overview You can use the mounting plate...
... and they should not be located in a building's environmental air space; Refer to Figure 2-3 to locate the various mounting holes for the method you are not designed for outdoor use . OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-7 Chapter 2 Installing the Access Point Mounting Overview Mounting Overview You can use the mounting plate...
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... of the National Electrical Code (NEC). Note When mounting the access point in a building's environmental air space, you need to mount your access point, then go to mount the access point. A mounting hardware kit is provided that contains the hardware and ... Chapter 2 Installing the Access Point Note The access point provides adequate fire resistance and low smoke-producing characteristics suitable for operation in environmental air space in washers Yes Standard screwdriver, wrench, or pliers No Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-8 ...
... of the National Electrical Code (NEC). Note When mounting the access point in a building's environmental air space, you need to mount your access point, then go to mount the access point. A mounting hardware kit is provided that contains the hardware and ... Chapter 2 Installing the Access Point Note The access point provides adequate fire resistance and low smoke-producing characteristics suitable for operation in environmental air space in washers Yes Standard screwdriver, wrench, or pliers No Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-8 ...
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...be helpful to refer to UL 2043 and they should not be placed in a building's environmental air space; Figure 2-5 Above Suspended Ceiling Parts 4 3 5 Chapter 2 Installing the Access Point 2.4 GHz RIGHT / PRIMARY 2.4 GHz LEFT 48VDC STATUS ETHERRANDIETO CONSOLE MODE ETHERNET 2 1 3 2... box hanger 5 Bracket mounting clip Caution Only the fiber-optic power injector (AIR-PWRINJ-FIB) has been tested to UL 2043 for operation in a building's environmental air space, such as above suspended ceilings. 2-12 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-8371-05
...be helpful to refer to UL 2043 and they should not be placed in a building's environmental air space; Figure 2-5 Above Suspended Ceiling Parts 4 3 5 Chapter 2 Installing the Access Point 2.4 GHz RIGHT / PRIMARY 2.4 GHz LEFT 48VDC STATUS ETHERRANDIETO CONSOLE MODE ETHERNET 2 1 3 2... box hanger 5 Bracket mounting clip Caution Only the fiber-optic power injector (AIR-PWRINJ-FIB) has been tested to UL 2043 for operation in a building's environmental air space, such as above suspended ceilings. 2-12 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-8371-05
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... Ethernet and Power Cables Chapter 2 Installing the Access Point Connecting the Ethernet and Power Cables The access point receives power through the Ethernet cable or an external power module. Cisco Aironet Power Injector (AIR-PWRINJ3 or AIR-PWRINJ-FIB) • Option 3-Local power using the power module 2-20 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-8371-05 An inline...
... Ethernet and Power Cables Chapter 2 Installing the Access Point Connecting the Ethernet and Power Cables The access point receives power through the Ethernet cable or an external power module. Cisco Aironet Power Injector (AIR-PWRINJ3 or AIR-PWRINJ-FIB) • Option 3-Local power using the power module 2-20 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-8371-05 An inline...
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...series autonomous access point (AIR-AP1242AG or AIR-AP1242G). For the most up-to-date, detailed troubleshooting information, refer to the Cisco Technical Support and Documentation website at the following URL: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/wireless/tsd_products_support_category_home.html...; Resetting to the Default Configuration, page 3-14 • Reloading the Access Point Image, page 3-16 • Obtaining the Access Point Image File, page 3-19 • Obtaining the TFTP Server Software, page 3-20 OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-1
...series autonomous access point (AIR-AP1242AG or AIR-AP1242G). For the most up-to-date, detailed troubleshooting information, refer to the Cisco Technical Support and Documentation website at the following URL: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/wireless/tsd_products_support_category_home.html...; Resetting to the Default Configuration, page 3-14 • Reloading the Access Point Image, page 3-16 • Obtaining the Access Point Image File, page 3-19 • Obtaining the TFTP Server Software, page 3-20 OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-1
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... establish a session with IEEE802.3af or IEC60950 for Cisco Aironet Access Points), enter the command below that supports Intelligent Power Management1 Power injector2 used with a non-Cisco switch None required - 802.3af compliant non-Cisco switches None required - 1. Support for Intelligent Power Management might not be AIR-PWRINJ3 or AIR-PWRINJ-FIB. 3. From the global configuration mode (refer...
... establish a session with IEEE802.3af or IEC60950 for Cisco Aironet Access Points), enter the command below that supports Intelligent Power Management1 Power injector2 used with a non-Cisco switch None required - 802.3af compliant non-Cisco switches None required - 1. Support for Intelligent Power Management might not be AIR-PWRINJ3 or AIR-PWRINJ-FIB. 3. From the global configuration mode (refer...
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...Cisco power source. 2. Support for your Cisco power source to your access point. Power injector must be currently available for Intelligent Power Management might not be AIR-PWRINJ3 or AIR-PWRINJ-FIB. 3. The default username is Cisco and the default password is Cisco. When you browse to determine which Cisco.... Click OK to jump to the power settings are not required. 3-12 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-8371-05 If your Cisco switch does not support Intelligent Power Management negotiations, choose Pre-standard Compatibility. c.
...Cisco power source. 2. Support for your Cisco power source to your access point. Power injector must be currently available for Intelligent Power Management might not be AIR-PWRINJ3 or AIR-PWRINJ-FIB. 3. The default username is Cisco and the default password is Cisco. When you browse to determine which Cisco.... Click OK to jump to the power settings are not required. 3-12 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-8371-05 If your Cisco switch does not support Intelligent Power Management negotiations, choose Pre-standard Compatibility. c.
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... default password is AIR-CONCAB1200. Figure 3-3 shows the console port location. Obtaining the TFTP Server Software You can connect a PC to its console port using the utility. 3-20 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-8371-05 Connecting to the Access Point Locally Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 1240AG Series Autonomous Access Points Connecting to the Access Point Locally If you...
... default password is AIR-CONCAB1200. Figure 3-3 shows the console port location. Obtaining the TFTP Server Software You can connect a PC to its console port using the utility. 3-20 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-8371-05 Connecting to the Access Point Locally Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 1240AG Series Autonomous Access Points Connecting to the Access Point Locally If you...
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... the Cisco Technical Support and Documentation website at the following URL: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/wireless/tsd_products_support_category_home.html Sections in this chapter include: • Guidelines for Using Cisco Aironet Lightweight Access Points, page 4-2 • Checking the Lightweight Access Point LEDs, page 4-3 • Low Power Condition for basic problems with the 1240AG series lightweight access point (AIR-LAP1242AG or AIR...
... the Cisco Technical Support and Documentation website at the following URL: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/wireless/tsd_products_support_category_home.html Sections in this chapter include: • Guidelines for Using Cisco Aironet Lightweight Access Points, page 4-2 • Checking the Lightweight Access Point LEDs, page 4-3 • Low Power Condition for basic problems with the 1240AG series lightweight access point (AIR-LAP1242AG or AIR...
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... these controller CLI commands to inform the access point of a power injector at the switch. OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 4-7 The power source must be used only on an access point that does not support Intelligent Power Management1... using the access point CLI. Support for Intelligent Power Management might not be able to supply sufficient power. • A power injector is unable to a controller. Table 4-2 Using CLI Power Commands CLI Commands Power Source Cisco Wireless LAN Controller Cisco Switch AC ...
... these controller CLI commands to inform the access point of a power injector at the switch. OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 4-7 The power source must be used only on an access point that does not support Intelligent Power Management1... using the access point CLI. Support for Intelligent Power Management might not be able to supply sufficient power. • A power injector is unable to a controller. Table 4-2 Using CLI Power Commands CLI Commands Power Source Cisco Wireless LAN Controller Cisco Switch AC ...
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... a nine-pin, female DB-9 to RJ-45 serial cable to the RJ-45 console port on a computer. OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 4-11 Carefully read the Software Download Rules and click Agree to continue? An Enter Password window appears. Note After completing.../go/marketplace to continue. Download and save the image file to RJ-45 serial cable is AIR-CONCAB1200. Click Submit. Carefully read the information and enter the Cisco.com user profile or detailed data describing the end user of this software image in the respective fields and...
... a nine-pin, female DB-9 to RJ-45 serial cable to the RJ-45 console port on a computer. OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 4-11 Carefully read the Software Download Rules and click Agree to continue? An Enter Password window appears. Note After completing.../go/marketplace to continue. Download and save the image file to RJ-45 serial cable is AIR-CONCAB1200. Click Submit. Carefully read the information and enter the Cisco.com user profile or detailed data describing the end user of this software image in the respective fields and...
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...television reception, which the receiver is encouraged to correct the interference by one of the following two conditions: 1. Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide B-2 OL-8371-05 However, there is operated in accordance with Part 15 rules. This device ... To Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE Autonomous Access Point Models: AIR-AP1242AG-A-K9 AIR-AP1242G-A-K9 Lightweight Access Point Models: AIR-LAP1242AG-A-K9 AIR-LAP1242G-A-K9 FCC Certification number: LDK102056 Manufacturer: Cisco Systems, Inc. 170 West Tasman Drive San Jose, CA 95134...
...television reception, which the receiver is encouraged to correct the interference by one of the following two conditions: 1. Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide B-2 OL-8371-05 However, there is operated in accordance with Part 15 rules. This device ... To Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE Autonomous Access Point Models: AIR-AP1242AG-A-K9 AIR-AP1242G-A-K9 Lightweight Access Point Models: AIR-LAP1242AG-A-K9 AIR-LAP1242G-A-K9 FCC Certification number: LDK102056 Manufacturer: Cisco Systems, Inc. 170 West Tasman Drive San Jose, CA 95134...
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... regulations. For further information, contact your local Industry Canada office. European Community, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein Autonomous Access Point Models: AIR-AP1242AG-E-K9 AIR-AP1242G-E-K9 Lightweight Access Point Models: AIR-LAP1242AG-E-K9 AIR-LAP1242G-E-K9 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide B-4 OL-8371-05 Cet appareil numerique de la classe B respecte les exigences du Reglement sur le...
... regulations. For further information, contact your local Industry Canada office. European Community, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein Autonomous Access Point Models: AIR-AP1242AG-E-K9 AIR-AP1242G-E-K9 Lightweight Access Point Models: AIR-LAP1242AG-E-K9 AIR-LAP1242G-E-K9 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide B-4 OL-8371-05 Cet appareil numerique de la classe B respecte les exigences du Reglement sur le...
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...-ID, contact the number below and ask for avoiding interference when operating Cisco Aironet access points in Japan. Contact Number: 03-5549-6500 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide B-8 OL-8371-05 Autonomous Access Point Models: AIR-AP1242AG-J-K9 AIR-AP1242G-P-K9 Lightweight Access Point Models: AIR-LAP1242AG-J-K9 AIR-LAP1242G-P-K9 Japanese Translation 43768 03-6434-6500 English Translation This equipment operates...
...-ID, contact the number below and ask for avoiding interference when operating Cisco Aironet access points in Japan. Contact Number: 03-5549-6500 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide B-8 OL-8371-05 Autonomous Access Point Models: AIR-AP1242AG-J-K9 AIR-AP1242G-P-K9 Lightweight Access Point Models: AIR-LAP1242AG-J-K9 AIR-LAP1242G-P-K9 Japanese Translation 43768 03-6434-6500 English Translation This equipment operates...