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... ARE UNABLE TO LOCATE THE SOFTWARE LICENSE OR LIMITED WARRANTY, CONTACT YOUR CISCO REPRESENTATIVE FOR A COPY. The following measures: • Turn the television or radio antenna until the interference stops. • Move the equipment to one of ...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, EtherChannel, EtherFast, EtherSwitch, Fast Step, FormShare,...
... ARE UNABLE TO LOCATE THE SOFTWARE LICENSE OR LIMITED WARRANTY, CONTACT YOUR CISCO REPRESENTATIVE FOR A COPY. The following measures: • Turn the television or radio antenna until the interference stops. • Move the equipment to one of ...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, EtherChannel, EtherFast, EtherSwitch, Fast Step, FormShare,...
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...Point 2-3 Package Contents 2-3 Basic Installation Guidelines 2-3 Installation Above Suspended Ceilings 2-4 Before Beginning the Installation 2-4 Installation Summary 2-6 Connecting the 2.4-GHz Antennas 2-6 Connecting the 5-GHz External Antennas 2-7 Connecting the Ethernet and Power Cables 2-8 Connecting to an Ethernet Network with an Inline Power Source 2-9 Connecting to an Ethernet Network with ...3-11 Express Security Limitations 3-12 Using the Express Security Page 3-13 Assigning an IP Address Using the CLI 3-14 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide iv OL-4310-05
...Point 2-3 Package Contents 2-3 Basic Installation Guidelines 2-3 Installation Above Suspended Ceilings 2-4 Before Beginning the Installation 2-4 Installation Summary 2-6 Connecting the 2.4-GHz Antennas 2-6 Connecting the 5-GHz External Antennas 2-7 Connecting the Ethernet and Power Cables 2-8 Connecting to an Ethernet Network with an Inline Power Source 2-9 Connecting to an Ethernet Network with ...3-11 Express Security Limitations 3-12 Using the Express Security Page 3-13 Assigning an IP Address Using the CLI 3-14 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide iv OL-4310-05
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...Obtaining the TFTP Server Software 9-12 Translated Safety Warnings A-1 Statement 245B-Explosive Device Proximity Warning A-2 Statement 332-Antenna Installation Warning A-3 Statement 1001-Work During Lightning Activity Warning A-4 Statement 1004-Installation Instructions Warning A-5 Statement 1005...11a Radios B-7 Chinese Translation B-7 English Translation B-7 All Access Points B-8 Chinese Translation B-8 English Translation B-8 Operation of Cisco Aironet Access Points in Brazil B-9 Access Point Model B-9 Regulatory Information B-9 Portuguese Translation B-9 English Translation B-9 Declaration of...
...Obtaining the TFTP Server Software 9-12 Translated Safety Warnings A-1 Statement 245B-Explosive Device Proximity Warning A-2 Statement 332-Antenna Installation Warning A-3 Statement 1001-Work During Lightning Activity Warning A-4 Statement 1004-Installation Instructions Warning A-5 Statement 1005...11a Radios B-7 Chinese Translation B-7 English Translation B-7 All Access Points B-8 Chinese Translation B-8 English Translation B-8 Operation of Cisco Aironet Access Points in Brazil B-9 Access Point Model B-9 Regulatory Information B-9 Portuguese Translation B-9 English Translation B-9 Declaration of...
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...the alternative elements. • Braces and vertical bars within square brackets ([{ | }]) mean a required choice within an optional element. Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide x OL-4310-05 Chapter 9, "Troubleshooting," provides troubleshooting procedures for upgrading the access point... 5-GHz radio. Appendix D, "Channels and Antenna Settings," lists the access point radio channels and the maximum power levels supported by the world's regulatory domains....
...the alternative elements. • Braces and vertical bars within square brackets ([{ | }]) mean a required choice within an optional element. Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide x OL-4310-05 Chapter 9, "Troubleshooting," provides troubleshooting procedures for upgrading the access point... 5-GHz radio. Appendix D, "Channels and Antenna Settings," lists the access point radio channels and the maximum power levels supported by the world's regulatory domains....
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...upgrade an access point configured for the RM21A or RM22A radio module, least congested, often results in the UNII 5-GHz frequency bands. Requires Cisco IOS Release 12.2(13)JA or later The 5-GHz radio module connects to the RM21A or RM22A radio modules because the CB20A client radio...access point can be initially configured at the factory for diversity operation. or dual-radio operation. Requires Cisco IOS Release 12.3(2)JA or later • IEEE 802.11a radio module with integrated antenna, hereafter called the RM22A radio module - Refer to an internal mini-PCI slot and is called ...
...upgrade an access point configured for the RM21A or RM22A radio module, least congested, often results in the UNII 5-GHz frequency bands. Requires Cisco IOS Release 12.2(13)JA or later The 5-GHz radio module connects to the RM21A or RM22A radio modules because the CB20A client radio...access point can be initially configured at the factory for diversity operation. or dual-radio operation. Requires Cisco IOS Release 12.3(2)JA or later • IEEE 802.11a radio module with integrated antenna, hereafter called the RM22A radio module - Refer to an internal mini-PCI slot and is called ...
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CH A P T E R 2 Installing the Access Point This chapter describes the setup of the access point and includes the following sections: • Safety Information, page 2-2 • Warnings, page 2-2 • Unpacking the Access Point, page 2-3 • Basic Installation Guidelines, page 2-3 • Before Beginning the Installation, page 2-4 • Installation Summary, page 2-6 • Connecting the 2.4-GHz Antennas, page 2-6 • Connecting the Ethernet and Power Cables, page 2-8 OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-1
CH A P T E R 2 Installing the Access Point This chapter describes the setup of the access point and includes the following sections: • Safety Information, page 2-2 • Warnings, page 2-2 • Unpacking the Access Point, page 2-3 • Basic Installation Guidelines, page 2-3 • Before Beginning the Installation, page 2-4 • Installation Summary, page 2-6 • Connecting the 2.4-GHz Antennas, page 2-6 • Connecting the Ethernet and Power Cables, page 2-8 OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-1
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... limits. FCC Safety Compliance Statement The FCC with its power source. Statement 245B Warning In order to comply with approved Cisco Aironet antennas, Cisco Aironet products meet the uncontrolled environmental limits found in OET-65 and ANSI C95.1, 1991. Safety Information Chapter 2 Installing ...connect or disconnect cables during periods of the access point. Statement 1001 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-2 OL-4310-05 General Safety Guidelines • Do not touch or move antenna(s) while the unit is transmitting or receiving. • Do not...
... limits. FCC Safety Compliance Statement The FCC with its power source. Statement 245B Warning In order to comply with approved Cisco Aironet antennas, Cisco Aironet products meet the uncontrolled environmental limits found in OET-65 and ANSI C95.1, 1991. Safety Information Chapter 2 Installing ...connect or disconnect cables during periods of the access point. Statement 1001 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-2 OL-4310-05 General Safety Guidelines • Do not touch or move antenna(s) while the unit is transmitting or receiving. • Do not...
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... 2043 and they should not be placed in a building's environmental air space; Caution Only the fiber-optic power injector (AIR-PWRINJ-FIB) has been tested to the 2.4-GHz antenna connectors. Before Beginning the Installation Before you plan to the Chapter 6, "Mounting Instructions." Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-4 OL-4310-05...
... 2043 and they should not be placed in a building's environmental air space; Caution Only the fiber-optic power injector (AIR-PWRINJ-FIB) has been tested to the 2.4-GHz antenna connectors. Before Beginning the Installation Before you plan to the Chapter 6, "Mounting Instructions." Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-4 OL-4310-05...
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... RM21A radio module) 3 Access point Figure 2-3 RM22A Radio Module with External RP-TNC Antenna Connectors ] 1 Left 5-GHz antenna connector (RP-TNC) 4 Right 5-GHz antenna connector (RP-TNC) 2 Blue 5-GHz label 5 5-GHz radio 3 Module mounting screws Note Only connect Cisco 5-GHz antennas with blue labels or blue dots to the RM22A radio module. OL-4310-05...
... RM21A radio module) 3 Access point Figure 2-3 RM22A Radio Module with External RP-TNC Antenna Connectors ] 1 Left 5-GHz antenna connector (RP-TNC) 4 Right 5-GHz antenna connector (RP-TNC) 2 Blue 5-GHz label 5 5-GHz radio 3 Module mounting screws Note Only connect Cisco 5-GHz antennas with blue labels or blue dots to the RM22A radio module. OL-4310-05...
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.... • On a table or desk, orient the antenna straight up . • On a ceiling, orient the antenna straight down. Two RP-TNC antenna connectors are using a Cisco Aironet 2 dBi antenna, orient the antenna depending on how you are provided on the back of the...Chapter 3, "Configuring the Access Point for the 2.4-GHz radio. Do not connect Cisco 5-GHz antennas with your antenna. Connecting the 2.4-GHz Antennas The access point supports a single antenna or dual diversity antennas. To attach your antenna or antenna cable to the access point, follow these steps: Step 1 Step 2 Step...
.... • On a table or desk, orient the antenna straight up . • On a ceiling, orient the antenna straight down. Two RP-TNC antenna connectors are using a Cisco Aironet 2 dBi antenna, orient the antenna depending on how you are provided on the back of the...Chapter 3, "Configuring the Access Point for the 2.4-GHz radio. Do not connect Cisco 5-GHz antennas with your antenna. Connecting the 2.4-GHz Antennas The access point supports a single antenna or dual diversity antennas. To attach your antenna or antenna cable to the access point, follow these steps: Step 1 Step 2 Step...
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... on the back of the module for both the 2.4-GHz and 5-GHz radios. Step 2 To mount your Cisco Aironet antenna, refer to the instructions that came with your antenna. Note The Cisco Aironet antennas have a blue marker label or blue dot near the antenna connector and the radio module has a corresponding blue label near the 5-GHz...
... on the back of the module for both the 2.4-GHz and 5-GHz radios. Step 2 To mount your Cisco Aironet antenna, refer to the instructions that came with your antenna. Note The Cisco Aironet antennas have a blue marker label or blue dot near the antenna connector and the radio module has a corresponding blue label near the 5-GHz...
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... power modules have been tested to mount the access point in environmental air space and will result in a building's environmental air space; Refer to Figure 6-1 to a 5-GHz radio, Cisco recommends that you can mount the access point on any of the ...in the access point complying with Section 300-22(C) of the mounting holes for the method you are ready. Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 6-2 OL-4310-05 Doing so will upgrade to locate the various... or ceilings • Suspended ceilings The access point ships with its antennas pointing down.
... power modules have been tested to mount the access point in environmental air space and will result in a building's environmental air space; Refer to Figure 6-1 to a 5-GHz radio, Cisco recommends that you can mount the access point on any of the ...in the access point complying with Section 300-22(C) of the mounting holes for the method you are ready. Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 6-2 OL-4310-05 Doing so will upgrade to locate the various... or ceilings • Suspended ceilings The access point ships with its antennas pointing down.
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Do not overtighten. You may be helpful to refer to allow room for operation in a building's environmental air space, such as the Erico 512A and BHC, you orient the access point antenna just above the tiles of a standard ceiling tile. Figure 6-3 Mounting Bracket Parts 4 3 5 6 2 1 3 ...7 2 1 95740 1 Suspended ceiling T-rail 2 T-rail clip 3 Height adjustment screw 4 T-bar box hanger 5 Bracket mounting clip 6 Access point mounting bracket 7 Access point OL-4310-05 Cisco...
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...shows the access point mounting bracket mounted perpendicular to the T-bar box hanger. Orient the 5-GHz antenna for patch or omnidirectional operation as desired. Orient the access point 2-GHz antennas so that they are pointing down when mounted on the access point mounting bracket. Place the ...clip over the T-bar box hanger and secure it to mount the access point above a suspended ceiling. Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware ...
...shows the access point mounting bracket mounted perpendicular to the T-bar box hanger. Orient the 5-GHz antenna for patch or omnidirectional operation as desired. Orient the access point 2-GHz antennas so that they are pointing down when mounted on the access point mounting bracket. Place the ...clip over the T-bar box hanger and secure it to mount the access point above a suspended ceiling. Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware ...
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Make sure the clips are Master Lock models 120T or 121T. Connect the Ethernet cables to the T-rails. OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 6-7 National Electrical Safety Code. Attach the access point to the access point mounting bracket (refer to ... the large ends of the keyhole-shaped holes on each end of the T-bar box hanger to comply with the U.S. Attach and adjust the antenna(s) or antenna cables. If using local power, insert the 1200 series power module cable connector into place. When the access point is properly installed on the...
Make sure the clips are Master Lock models 120T or 121T. Connect the Ethernet cables to the T-rails. OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 6-7 National Electrical Safety Code. Attach the access point to the access point mounting bracket (refer to ... the large ends of the keyhole-shaped holes on each end of the T-bar box hanger to comply with the U.S. Attach and adjust the antenna(s) or antenna cables. If using local power, insert the 1200 series power module cable connector into place. When the access point is properly installed on the...
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When released, the board springs up. Caution Handle all components carefully and observe all ESD precautions. Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 7-4 OL-4310-05 To remove the blank spacer card from the mini-PCI connector, following these...: Step 1 Push the card-retaining clips (on each side of Retaining Clips on Blank Spacer Card 2 31 74248 1 Card-retaining clips 2 Antenna connector (white wire) 3 Antenna connector (black wire) Step 2 Carefully bend the card near the slots in the internal mini-PCI connector. You must remove the blank spacer card...
When released, the board springs up. Caution Handle all components carefully and observe all ESD precautions. Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 7-4 OL-4310-05 To remove the blank spacer card from the mini-PCI connector, following these...: Step 1 Push the card-retaining clips (on each side of Retaining Clips on Blank Spacer Card 2 31 74248 1 Card-retaining clips 2 Antenna connector (white wire) 3 Antenna connector (black wire) Step 2 Carefully bend the card near the slots in the internal mini-PCI connector. You must remove the blank spacer card...
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... can be damaged by ESD from improper handling. OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 7-5 Chapter 7 2.4-GHz Radio Upgrade Removing a 2.4-GHz Radio Step 3 Remove the antenna wires from the mini-PCI connector. Caution To avoid damaging the antenna wire assemblies, handle them by their connectors. For instructions on...
... can be damaged by ESD from improper handling. OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 7-5 Chapter 7 2.4-GHz Radio Upgrade Removing a 2.4-GHz Radio Step 3 Remove the antenna wires from the mini-PCI connector. Caution To avoid damaging the antenna wire assemblies, handle them by their connectors. For instructions on...
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... Labels and Mini-PCI Connector 1 MAIN AUX 2 3 74251 1 Antenna connector (black wire) 2 Antenna connector (white wire) 3 Mini-PCI connector Step 4 Connect the white antenna wire connector to the radio card antenna connector marked by the black label (see Figure 7-4). OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 7-7 Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Carefully...
... Labels and Mini-PCI Connector 1 MAIN AUX 2 3 74251 1 Antenna connector (black wire) 2 Antenna connector (white wire) 3 Mini-PCI connector Step 4 Connect the white antenna wire connector to the radio card antenna connector marked by the black label (see Figure 7-4). OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 7-7 Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Carefully...
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...card into the mini-PCI connector until it clicks into the access point's mini-PCI connector by following these steps: a. Caution Do not allow antenna connectors to touch while power is applied, or the radio can be up to three labels affixed to the case. Installing a 2.4-GHz Radio Chapter...the radio card into place. Tilt the radio card at the compliance labels on your access point. Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 7-8 OL-4310-05 Carefully position the antenna wires so that its gold pins are separated. Depending on the side of the radio card (...
...card into the mini-PCI connector until it clicks into the access point's mini-PCI connector by following these steps: a. Caution Do not allow antenna connectors to touch while power is applied, or the radio can be up to three labels affixed to the case. Installing a 2.4-GHz Radio Chapter...the radio card into place. Tilt the radio card at the compliance labels on your access point. Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 7-8 OL-4310-05 Carefully position the antenna wires so that its gold pins are separated. Depending on the side of the radio card (...
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Figure 8-2 5-GHz Radio Module 1 1 2 3 74631 1 Mounting screws 2 5-GHz radio module antenna 3 Access point Note Do not attempt to remove the mounting screws from the access point. Chapter 8 5-GHz Radio Module Upgrade Removing a 5-GHz Radio Module Step 3 ... on a flat surface so that the unit is upright with the front end facing you. they are captured in the module housing. OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 8-3 Figure 8-1 1 5-GHz Radio Access Cover 21 74632 1 Access Cover Screws 2 Access Cover Removing a 5-GHz Radio Module To...
Figure 8-2 5-GHz Radio Module 1 1 2 3 74631 1 Mounting screws 2 5-GHz radio module antenna 3 Access point Note Do not attempt to remove the mounting screws from the access point. Chapter 8 5-GHz Radio Module Upgrade Removing a 5-GHz Radio Module Step 3 ... on a flat surface so that the unit is upright with the front end facing you. they are captured in the module housing. OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 8-3 Figure 8-1 1 5-GHz Radio Access Cover 21 74632 1 Access Cover Screws 2 Access Cover Removing a 5-GHz Radio Module To...