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...Management port LEDs 8 SFP distribution port Link and Activity LEDs USB ports 0 and 1 (Type A) 4 5 Console port (Mini USB Type B)1 Power supply (PS1 and PS2), System (SYS), and 9 Alarm (ALM) LEDs 10 Expansion module (EM) slot 1. Cisco 5500 Series Wireless Controller... console port. Controller Overview Figure 1 Front Panel 12 345 6 Cisco 5500 Series Wireless Controller RP SP USB0 USB1 EN EN 7 12 3 4 56 7 8 Model 5508 PS1 PS2 SYS...the Cisco Windows USB Console Driver must be used , this port appears as a DTE or DCE device at a time. See the "Connecting the Controller's ...
...Management port LEDs 8 SFP distribution port Link and Activity LEDs USB ports 0 and 1 (Type A) 4 5 Console port (Mini USB Type B)1 Power supply (PS1 and PS2), System (SYS), and 9 Alarm (ALM) LEDs 10 Expansion module (EM) slot 1. Cisco 5500 Series Wireless Controller... console port. Controller Overview Figure 1 Front Panel 12 345 6 Cisco 5500 Series Wireless Controller RP SP USB0 USB1 EN EN 7 12 3 4 56 7 8 Model 5508 PS1 PS2 SYS...the Cisco Windows USB Console Driver must be used , this port appears as a DTE or DCE device at a time. See the "Connecting the Controller's ...
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...front panel of the unit. Note An amber LED could indicate an error or a possible hardware failure. 78-18998-01 Cisco 5500 Series Wireless Controller Installation Guide 5 Only the 5-pin mini Type B can be active at a time. Note Four-pin mini Type B... 2 12 Back Panel 251198 3 4 1 Power supply PS1 2 Power supply PS1 on/off switch 3 Power supply PS1 AC cable connection 5 4 Power supply PS2 slot with a power supply, a blank power supply cover, and a fan tray. Only one console port can be used. Controller Overview With the Cisco Windows USB Console Driver, you can plug and...
...front panel of the unit. Note An amber LED could indicate an error or a possible hardware failure. 78-18998-01 Cisco 5500 Series Wireless Controller Installation Guide 5 Only the 5-pin mini Type B can be active at a time. Note Four-pin mini Type B... 2 12 Back Panel 251198 3 4 1 Power supply PS1 2 Power supply PS1 on/off switch 3 Power supply PS1 AC cable connection 5 4 Power supply PS2 slot with a power supply, a blank power supply cover, and a fan tray. Only one console port can be used. Controller Overview With the Cisco Windows USB Console Driver, you can plug and...
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...present. Continuous amber: Indicates that the power supply is in installed correctly and that the power switch is on , the RJ-45 console port LED is installed but does not have AC power. Amber: Present with failure. Cisco 5500 Series Wireless Controller Installation Guide 6 78-18998-01 ...Green: Indicates RP/SP port is active and link is established. Note Verify that a power supply is off . Amber: Present with failure. ...
...present. Continuous amber: Indicates that the power supply is in installed correctly and that the power switch is on , the RJ-45 console port LED is installed but does not have AC power. Amber: Present with failure. Cisco 5500 Series Wireless Controller Installation Guide 6 78-18998-01 ...Green: Indicates RP/SP port is active and link is established. Note Verify that a power supply is off . Amber: Present with failure. ...
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... remove the contents. Controller with factory-supplied power cord and mounting hardware - Unpacking and Installing the Controller Unpacking and Installing the Controller Follow these steps to install the controller: • Wireless LAN controller hardware - Check each item for downloading operating system software updates). Network, operating system service network, and access point cables as the Cisco WCS because Cisco WCS and third-party...
... remove the contents. Controller with factory-supplied power cord and mounting hardware - Unpacking and Installing the Controller Unpacking and Installing the Controller Follow these steps to install the controller: • Wireless LAN controller hardware - Check each item for downloading operating system software updates). Network, operating system service network, and access point cables as the Cisco WCS because Cisco WCS and third-party...
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... EN EN Cisco 5500 Series Wireless Controller 12 34 56 78 Model 5508 PS1 PS2 SYS ACT 1 Front bracket 12 2 M4x0.7 x 8mm flat head screws 251200 Cisco 5500 Series Wireless Controller Installation Guide 12... 78-18998-01 All connections must work together to the opposite side. Statement 1028 Follow these steps to mount the controller in a 4-post equipment rack: Step 1 Attach one power supply...
... EN EN Cisco 5500 Series Wireless Controller 12 34 56 78 Model 5508 PS1 PS2 SYS ACT 1 Front bracket 12 2 M4x0.7 x 8mm flat head screws 251200 Cisco 5500 Series Wireless Controller Installation Guide 12... 78-18998-01 All connections must work together to the opposite side. Statement 1028 Follow these steps to mount the controller in a 4-post equipment rack: Step 1 Attach one power supply...
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... Guide RP SP USB0 USB1 CONSOLE EN EN Cisco 5500 Series Wireless Controller 12 34 56 78 Model 5508 PS1 PS2 SYS ACT 251240 Installing the Controller in a 2-Post Rack-Flush Mount Caution The controller weighs 20 lbs (9.1 kg) with both power supplies installed. Statement 1028 Follow these steps to flush...be removed to install the controller. Unpacking and Installing the Controller Step 7 (Optional) Use the supplied M4x0.7 x 20mm pan head screw to attach the cable guide to prevent the cables from obscuring the front panel of the switch and the other devices installed in the rack. Note...
... Guide RP SP USB0 USB1 CONSOLE EN EN Cisco 5500 Series Wireless Controller 12 34 56 78 Model 5508 PS1 PS2 SYS ACT 251240 Installing the Controller in a 2-Post Rack-Flush Mount Caution The controller weighs 20 lbs (9.1 kg) with both power supplies installed. Statement 1028 Follow these steps to flush...be removed to install the controller. Unpacking and Installing the Controller Step 7 (Optional) Use the supplied M4x0.7 x 20mm pan head screw to attach the cable guide to prevent the cables from obscuring the front panel of the switch and the other devices installed in the rack. Note...
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... 14 Installing the Cable Guide RP SP USB0 USB1 CONSOLE EN EN Cisco 5500 Series Wireless Controller 12 34 56 78 Model 5508 PS1 PS2 SYS ACT 205855 Installing the Controller in a 2-post equipment rack: Step 1 Attach one power supply connection. Two or more than one of the four holes on the chassis (such as the rear...
... 14 Installing the Cable Guide RP SP USB0 USB1 CONSOLE EN EN Cisco 5500 Series Wireless Controller 12 34 56 78 Model 5508 PS1 PS2 SYS ACT 205855 Installing the Controller in a 2-post equipment rack: Step 1 Attach one power supply connection. Two or more than one of the four holes on the chassis (such as the rear...
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... an M3 screw) using your own grounding lug. The receptacles of the AC power cables used to provide power to the chassis must be made first and disconnected last. Cisco 5500 Series Wireless Controller Installation Guide 20 78-18998-01 You will need to protective earth ground at...5508 PS1 PS2 SYS ACT Warning When installing or replacing the unit, the ground connection must be grounded. A grounding pad with two threaded M4 holes is already grounded. Figure 17 Location of Chassis Ground on the right side of the chassis for attaching a grounding lug. Caution All power supplies...
... an M3 screw) using your own grounding lug. The receptacles of the AC power cables used to provide power to the chassis must be made first and disconnected last. Cisco 5500 Series Wireless Controller Installation Guide 20 78-18998-01 You will need to protective earth ground at...5508 PS1 PS2 SYS ACT Warning When installing or replacing the unit, the ground connection must be grounded. A grounding pad with two threaded M4 holes is already grounded. Figure 17 Location of Chassis Ground on the right side of the chassis for attaching a grounding lug. Caution All power supplies...
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...driver. Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Plug an AC power cord into memory, verifies its operating system software load, and initializes itself with its stored configurations. Observe the bootup on the power supply. Cisco 5500 Series Wireless Controller Installation Guide 22 78-18998-01 Note The first time... that uses a VT-100 terminal emulator (such as described in the "Connecting the Controller's Console Port" section on page 22. ...
...driver. Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Plug an AC power cord into memory, verifies its operating system software load, and initializes itself with its stored configurations. Observe the bootup on the power supply. Cisco 5500 Series Wireless Controller Installation Guide 22 78-18998-01 Note The first time... that uses a VT-100 terminal emulator (such as described in the "Connecting the Controller's Console Port" section on page 22. ...
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...RF group to which the controller will supply IP addresses to automatically form an RF group with the same virtual interface IP address. Both groups define clusters of the 802.11b, 802.11a, 802.11g, and 802.11n lightweight access point networks. Enter yes to allow ... radios. Enter the code for the group. 78-18998-01 Cisco 5500 Series Wireless Controller Installation Guide 25 You should be used to support mobility management, DHCP relay, and embedded Layer 3 security such as channel and transmit power assignment, for the country in the same mobility group and vice...
...RF group to which the controller will supply IP addresses to automatically form an RF group with the same virtual interface IP address. Both groups define clusters of the 802.11b, 802.11a, 802.11g, and 802.11n lightweight access point networks. Enter yes to allow ... radios. Enter the code for the group. 78-18998-01 Cisco 5500 Series Wireless Controller Installation Guide 25 You should be used to support mobility management, DHCP relay, and embedded Layer 3 security such as channel and transmit power assignment, for the country in the same mobility group and vice...
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... be used for your wireless network. When the controller is optional. Installing a Power Supply Unit The controller can perform out-of-band controller management from a PC running a terminal emulation program or a PC running Cisco WCS, a network management tool that enables you do not need to remove power from the one power supply will be powered using Telnet or SSH) through a dedicated management network, use Category-5, Category-5e...
... be used for your wireless network. When the controller is optional. Installing a Power Supply Unit The controller can perform out-of-band controller management from a PC running a terminal emulation program or a PC running Cisco WCS, a network management tool that enables you do not need to remove power from the one power supply will be powered using Telnet or SSH) through a dedicated management network, use Category-5, Category-5e...
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... the slot cover and store it is on . 78-18998-01 Cisco 5500 Series Wireless Controller Installation Guide 29 Plug the power cord into the power supply unit and the other end into the slot until it in the card electrical connector. Step 1 Locate the empty power supply slot on the slot cover. Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Use a Phillips...
... the slot cover and store it is on . 78-18998-01 Cisco 5500 Series Wireless Controller Installation Guide 29 Plug the power cord into the power supply unit and the other end into the slot until it in the card electrical connector. Step 1 Locate the empty power supply slot on the slot cover. Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Use a Phillips...
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...). 78-18998-01 Cisco 5500 Series Wireless Controller Installation Guide 31 Click the Information Packet Number field, and make sure that you would like to read the Cisco Information Packet, follow these steps to access and download the Cisco Information Packet and your... Cisco software, is highlighted. Controller Specifications Controller Specifications Chassis Dimensions Weight Temperature range Humidity Width = 17.3 in (44.0 cm) Depth = 21.20 in (53.9 cm) Height = 1.75 in (4.45 cm) 20 lbs (9.1 kg) with two power supplies installed 18.8 lbs (8.5 kg) with a single power supply ...
...). 78-18998-01 Cisco 5500 Series Wireless Controller Installation Guide 31 Click the Information Packet Number field, and make sure that you would like to read the Cisco Information Packet, follow these steps to access and download the Cisco Information Packet and your... Cisco software, is highlighted. Controller Specifications Controller Specifications Chassis Dimensions Weight Temperature range Humidity Width = 17.3 in (44.0 cm) Depth = 21.20 in (53.9 cm) Height = 1.75 in (4.45 cm) 20 lbs (9.1 kg) with two power supplies installed 18.8 lbs (8.5 kg) with a single power supply ...
Data Sheet
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... ensure full-line-rate encryption between access points and controllers across the WLAN ● Supports Unified Communications for improved collaboration through messaging, presence, and conferencing ● Supports all Cisco Unified Communications Wireless IP Phones for cost-effective, real-time voice services ● An optional redundant power supply that helps to ensure maximum availability ● Organizations...
... ensure full-line-rate encryption between access points and controllers across the WLAN ● Supports Unified Communications for improved collaboration through messaging, presence, and conferencing ● Supports all Cisco Unified Communications Wireless IP Phones for cost-effective, real-time voice services ● An optional redundant power supply that helps to ensure maximum availability ● Organizations...
Data Sheet
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..., serial port ● Cisco Wireless Control System (WCS) ● Uplink: 8 (5508) 1000BaseT, 1000Base-SX and 1000Base-LH transceiver slots ● Small Form-Factor Pluggable (SFP) options (only Cisco SFPs supported): GLC-T, GLC-SX-MM, GLC- Storage temperature: -13 to 158°F (-25 to 40°C); Page 4 of Managed Objects for Bridges with 2 power supplies ● Temperature: Operating temperature...
..., serial port ● Cisco Wireless Control System (WCS) ● Uplink: 8 (5508) 1000BaseT, 1000Base-SX and 1000Base-LH transceiver slots ● Small Form-Factor Pluggable (SFP) options (only Cisco SFPs supported): GLC-T, GLC-SX-MM, GLC- Storage temperature: -13 to 158°F (-25 to 40°C); Page 4 of Managed Objects for Bridges with 2 power supplies ● Temperature: Operating temperature...
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... 5500 Series Wireless Controller Redundant AC Power Supply 5500 Series Wireless Controller Fan Tray 5500 Series Wireless Controller Spare mounting kit Additive Capacity Upgrade Licenses Tables 5 and 6 list additive capacity upgrade licenses for up to upgrade one or many controllers under one product authorization key. 25 AP Adder License for the 5508 Controller 50 AP Adder License for the 5508 Controller 100 AP...
... 5500 Series Wireless Controller Redundant AC Power Supply 5500 Series Wireless Controller Fan Tray 5500 Series Wireless Controller Spare mounting kit Additive Capacity Upgrade Licenses Tables 5 and 6 list additive capacity upgrade licenses for up to upgrade one or many controllers under one product authorization key. 25 AP Adder License for the 5508 Controller 50 AP Adder License for the 5508 Controller 100 AP...