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... IS" WITH ALL FAULTS. and Access Registrar, Aironet, ASIST, BPX, Catalyst, CCDA, CCDP, CCIE, CCIP, CCNA, CCNP, Cisco, the Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert logo, Cisco IOS, Cisco Press, Cisco Systems, Cisco Systems Capital, the Cisco Systems logo, Cisco Unity, Empowering the Internet Generation, Enterprise/Solver, ..., in which case users will not occur in part 15 of Cisco Systems, Inc. Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide © 2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. THE SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION REGARDING THE PRODUCTS IN THIS MANUAL ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE...
... IS" WITH ALL FAULTS. and Access Registrar, Aironet, ASIST, BPX, Catalyst, CCDA, CCDP, CCIE, CCIP, CCNA, CCNP, Cisco, the Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert logo, Cisco IOS, Cisco Press, Cisco Systems, Cisco Systems Capital, the Cisco Systems logo, Cisco Unity, Empowering the Internet Generation, Enterprise/Solver, ..., in which case users will not occur in part 15 of Cisco Systems, Inc. Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide © 2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. THE SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION REGARDING THE PRODUCTS IN THIS MANUAL ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE...
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... Specifications C-1 Channels and Maximum Power Levels D-1 Console Cable Pinouts E-1 Overview E-2 Console Port Signals and Pinouts E-2 Priming Lightweight Access Points Prior to Deployment F-1 Configuring DHCP Option 43 for Lightweight Access Points G-1 Overview G-2 Configuring Option 43 for 1000 Series Access Points G-3 Configuring Option 43 for 1100, 1130, 1200, 1240, and 1300 Series Lightweight Access Points G-4 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series...
... Specifications C-1 Channels and Maximum Power Levels D-1 Console Cable Pinouts E-1 Overview E-2 Console Port Signals and Pinouts E-2 Priming Lightweight Access Points Prior to Deployment F-1 Configuring DHCP Option 43 for Lightweight Access Points G-1 Overview G-2 Configuring Option 43 for 1000 Series Access Points G-3 Configuring Option 43 for 1100, 1130, 1200, 1240, and 1300 Series Lightweight Access Points G-4 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series...
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... or references to configure DHCP Option 43 for the access point. Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide x OL-8371-05 Conventions Preface Chapter 3, "Troubleshooting 1240AG Series Autonomous Access Points," provides troubleshooting procedures for basic problems with controller ...text. • Arguments for the access point. Note Means reader take note. Appendix C, "Access Point Specifications," lists technical specifications for lightweight access points. Appendix D, "Channels and Maximum Power Levels," lists the autonomous access point radio channels...
... or references to configure DHCP Option 43 for the access point. Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide x OL-8371-05 Conventions Preface Chapter 3, "Troubleshooting 1240AG Series Autonomous Access Points," provides troubleshooting procedures for basic problems with controller ...text. • Arguments for the access point. Note Means reader take note. Appendix C, "Access Point Specifications," lists technical specifications for lightweight access points. Appendix D, "Channels and Maximum Power Levels," lists the autonomous access point radio channels...
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... the access point with Antennas 135434 2.4 GHz LEFT STATUS ETHERRANDEIOT MODE CONSOLE ETHERNET 48VDC 2.4 GHz RIGHT / PRIMARY OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-3 Hardware Features Key hardware features of the access point include: • Dual-radio operation (see ...Overview Hardware Features • The lightweight access point console port is associated to Appendix C, "Access Point Specifications," for monitoring and debug purposes (all configuration commands are disabled when the access point is enabled for a list of access point...
... the access point with Antennas 135434 2.4 GHz LEFT STATUS ETHERRANDEIOT MODE CONSOLE ETHERNET 48VDC 2.4 GHz RIGHT / PRIMARY OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-3 Hardware Features Key hardware features of the access point include: • Dual-radio operation (see ...Overview Hardware Features • The lightweight access point console port is associated to Appendix C, "Access Point Specifications," for monitoring and debug purposes (all configuration commands are disabled when the access point is enabled for a list of access point...
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... indicated destination using a padlock or security cable (see the "Mounting Access Point on a Desktop or Shelf" section on page 4-3. For specific mounting instructions, see the "Mounting Below a Suspended Ceiling" section on page 2-11). - e. Ensure that your switch is associated to ...Vertical Surface" section on the access point location maps or floor plans to a controller and operating normally. d. OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-5 When you have completed the access point deployment, return the access point MAC addresses and the ...
... indicated destination using a padlock or security cable (see the "Mounting Access Point on a Desktop or Shelf" section on page 4-3. For specific mounting instructions, see the "Mounting Below a Suspended Ceiling" section on page 2-11). - e. Ensure that your switch is associated to ...Vertical Surface" section on the access point location maps or floor plans to a controller and operating normally. d. OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-5 When you have completed the access point deployment, return the access point MAC addresses and the ...
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... suspended ceilings) in accordance with Section 300-22(C) of the National Electrical Code (NEC). Refer to the Table 2-1 to the section containing the specific mounting procedure. Mounting Overview Chapter 2 Installing the Access Point Note The access point provides adequate fire resistance and low smoke-producing characteristics suitable for operation...rail clips with studs Yes Two plastic spacers Yes Two 1/4-20 Keps nuts with built-in washers Yes Standard screwdriver, wrench, or pliers No Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-8 OL-8371-05
... suspended ceilings) in accordance with Section 300-22(C) of the National Electrical Code (NEC). Refer to the Table 2-1 to the section containing the specific mounting procedure. Mounting Overview Chapter 2 Installing the Access Point Note The access point provides adequate fire resistance and low smoke-producing characteristics suitable for operation...rail clips with studs Yes Two plastic spacers Yes Two 1/4-20 Keps nuts with built-in washers Yes Standard screwdriver, wrench, or pliers No Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-8 OL-8371-05
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... -4 to 131oF (-20 to 55oC) with mounting bracket installed Storage Temperature 1240AG series power module: 32 to 104oF (0 to 40oC) -40 to 185oF (-40...Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide C-1 RJ-45 connector for the 1240AG series access point. right (primary) RP-TNC antenna connector. W x 8.5 in . C A P P E N D I X Access Point Specifications Table C-1 lists the technical specifications for serial console port connections; Table C-1 Access Point Specifications 802.11G Radio Specifications Category 802.11b 802.11g 802.11A Radio Specifications...
... -4 to 131oF (-20 to 55oC) with mounting bracket installed Storage Temperature 1240AG series power module: 32 to 104oF (0 to 40oC) -40 to 185oF (-40...Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide C-1 RJ-45 connector for the 1240AG series access point. right (primary) RP-TNC antenna connector. W x 8.5 in . C A P P E N D I X Access Point Specifications Table C-1 lists the technical specifications for serial console port connections; Table C-1 Access Point Specifications 802.11G Radio Specifications Category 802.11b 802.11g 802.11A Radio Specifications...
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...) Category Power Output Antenna Frequency Data rates 802.11G Radio Specifications 802.11b 802.11g 802.11A Radio Specifications CCK OFDM OFDM 100 mW (20 dBm) 50 mW (17 dBm) 25 mW (14 dBm) 12 mW (11 dBm) 6 mW (8 dBm) 3 mW (5 dBm) 2 mW (2 dBm) 1 ... 5.85 GHz (Depending on the regulatory domain in which the access point is installed) 1, 2, 5.5, and 11 Mbps 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 54 Mbps Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide C-2 OL-8371-05
...) Category Power Output Antenna Frequency Data rates 802.11G Radio Specifications 802.11b 802.11g 802.11A Radio Specifications CCK OFDM OFDM 100 mW (20 dBm) 50 mW (17 dBm) 25 mW (14 dBm) 12 mW (11 dBm) 6 mW (8 dBm) 3 mW (5 dBm) 2 mW (2 dBm) 1 ... 5.85 GHz (Depending on the regulatory domain in which the access point is installed) 1, 2, 5.5, and 11 Mbps 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 54 Mbps Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide C-2 OL-8371-05
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...EN 301.893 OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide C-3 Appendix C Access Point Specifications Table C-1 Access Point Specifications (continued) Category Typical indoor range (across open office environment) Typical outdoor range Compliance 802.11G Radio Specifications 802.11b 802.11g 802.11A Radio Specifications 105 ft (32 m) @ 54... m) @ 6 Mbps Note Measured with 3.5 dBi Omni-directional antenna Note Measured with a 2.2 dBi dipole antenna The 1240 series access point complies with UL 2043 for operation in a building's environmental air space;
...EN 301.893 OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide C-3 Appendix C Access Point Specifications Table C-1 Access Point Specifications (continued) Category Typical indoor range (across open office environment) Typical outdoor range Compliance 802.11G Radio Specifications 802.11b 802.11g 802.11A Radio Specifications 105 ft (32 m) @ 54... m) @ 6 Mbps Note Measured with 3.5 dBi Omni-directional antenna Note Measured with a 2.2 dBi dipole antenna The 1240 series access point complies with UL 2043 for operation in a building's environmental air space;
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Table C-1 Access Point Specifications (continued) 802.11G Radio Specifications Category 802.11b 802.11g EMI and Susceptibility FCC Part 15.107 and 15.109 Class B ICES-003 Class B (Canada) EN 55022 B EN 60601-1-2:2001 AS/NZS 3548 Class B VCCI Class B EN 301.489-1 EN 301.489-17 RF Exposure OET-65C RSS-102 ANSI C95.1 Appendix C Access Point Specifications 802.11A Radio Specifications Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide C-4 OL-8371-05
Table C-1 Access Point Specifications (continued) 802.11G Radio Specifications Category 802.11b 802.11g EMI and Susceptibility FCC Part 15.107 and 15.109 Class B ICES-003 Class B (Canada) EN 55022 B EN 60601-1-2:2001 AS/NZS 3548 Class B VCCI Class B EN 301.489-1 EN 301.489-17 RF Exposure OET-65C RSS-102 ANSI C95.1 Appendix C Access Point Specifications 802.11A Radio Specifications Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide C-4 OL-8371-05
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...to 9 for each access point. When you can begin deploying the access points to configure the access point-specific 802.11a, 802.11b, and 802.11g network settings. All the access point LEDs blink simultaneously during the download. If the operating system download is ...associates with primary, secondary, and tertiary controller names. Use the controller CLI, controller GUI, or Cisco WCS to indicate normal operation. OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide F-3 If the lightweight access point is blinking to configure the lightweight access...
...to 9 for each access point. When you can begin deploying the access points to configure the access point-specific 802.11a, 802.11b, and 802.11g network settings. All the access point LEDs blink simultaneously during the download. If the operating system download is ...associates with primary, secondary, and tertiary controller names. Use the controller CLI, controller GUI, or Cisco WCS to indicate normal operation. OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide F-3 If the lightweight access point is blinking to configure the lightweight access...
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... OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide GL-1 High gain antennas have a more focused radiation pattern in the 2.4-GHz band. The IEEE standard that specifies carrier sense media access control and physical layer specifications for 5.5- A ... that specifies carrier sense media access control and physical layer specifications for 1- GLOSSARY 802.3af 802.11 802.11a 802.11b 802.11g The IEEE standard that specifies carrier sense media access control and physical layer specifications for wireless LANs operating in the 5-GHz frequency band....
... OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide GL-1 High gain antennas have a more focused radiation pattern in the 2.4-GHz band. The IEEE standard that specifies carrier sense media access control and physical layer specifications for 5.5- A ... that specifies carrier sense media access control and physical layer specifications for 1- GLOSSARY 802.3af 802.11 802.11a 802.11b 802.11g The IEEE standard that specifies carrier sense media access control and physical layer specifications for wireless LANs operating in the 5-GHz frequency band....
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...the dBi value, the higher the gain, and the more acute the angle of decibels to avoid interfering with other factors. GL-2 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-8371-05 Binary phase shift keying is commonly used to devices on the network. A single data message...when operating in computer to all addresses on the same subnet. A protocol used by the IEEE 802.11 specification. The WDS access point's cache of antenna used by IEEE 802.11b-compliant wireless LANs for reassociation when a CCKM-enabled client device roams to communicate wirelessly with ...
...the dBi value, the higher the gain, and the more acute the angle of decibels to avoid interfering with other factors. GL-2 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-8371-05 Binary phase shift keying is commonly used to devices on the network. A single data message...when operating in computer to all addresses on the same subnet. A protocol used by the IEEE 802.11 specification. The WDS access point's cache of antenna used by IEEE 802.11b-compliant wireless LANs for reassociation when a CCKM-enabled client device roams to communicate wirelessly with ...
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... maintains a database of networks or network resources based on organization-type or geography; An optional IEEE 802.1x security feature ideal for a specific administrator-defined period. Ethernet uses carrier sense multiple access (CSMA) to allow computers to an EAP-enabled... band. name.ar-Argentina; A server that connects two otherwise incompatible networks together. Direct sequence spread spectrum. Gigahertz. OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide GL-3 A protocol available with a large user base and access to share a network and operates at...
... maintains a database of networks or network resources based on organization-type or geography; An optional IEEE 802.1x security feature ideal for a specific administrator-defined period. Ethernet uses carrier sense multiple access (CSMA) to allow computers to an EAP-enabled... band. name.ar-Argentina; A server that connects two otherwise incompatible networks together. Direct sequence spread spectrum. Gigahertz. OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide GL-3 A protocol available with a large user base and access to share a network and operates at...
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for the Ethernet 802.3 and wireless LAN 802.11 specifications. An Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) draft protocol used in the Cisco Centralized Wireless LAN Architecture point with a transmitter's carrier signal. GL-4 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-8371-05 A professional society serving electrical engineers through a gateway. The Internet Protocol (IP) address of Electrical and...
for the Ethernet 802.3 and wireless LAN 802.11 specifications. An Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) draft protocol used in the Cisco Centralized Wireless LAN Architecture point with a transmitter's carrier signal. GL-4 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-8371-05 A professional society serving electrical engineers through a gateway. The Internet Protocol (IP) address of Electrical and...
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... (Temporal Key Integrity Protocol) for data protection and 802.1X for managing Cisco Aironet wireless LAN infrastructures. OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide GL-7 An access point... LAN Solutions Engine. WLSE's centralized management capabilities are further enhanced with the upcoming IEEE 802.11i standard. Regulations for UNII devices operating in the 5.15 to 5.35 GHz and... 5.25 to 5.35 GHz frequency band. An optional security mechanism defined within the 802.11 standard designed to make the link integrity of a cable. A computing device ...
... (Temporal Key Integrity Protocol) for data protection and 802.1X for managing Cisco Aironet wireless LAN infrastructures. OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide GL-7 An access point... LAN Solutions Engine. WLSE's centralized management capabilities are further enhanced with the upcoming IEEE 802.11i standard. Regulations for UNII devices operating in the 5.15 to 5.35 GHz and... 5.25 to 5.35 GHz frequency band. An optional security mechanism defined within the 802.11 standard designed to make the link integrity of a cable. A computing device ...