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Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Wireless Outdoor Access Point/Bridge Hardware Installation Guide December 2006 Corporate Headquarters Cisco Systems, Inc. 170 West Tasman Drive San Jose, CA 95134-1706 USA http://www.cisco.com Tel: 408 526-4000 800 553-NETS (6387) Fax: 408 526-4100 Text Part Number: OL-5048-06
Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Wireless Outdoor Access Point/Bridge Hardware Installation Guide December 2006 Corporate Headquarters Cisco Systems, Inc. 170 West Tasman Drive San Jose, CA 95134-1706 USA http://www.cisco.com Tel: 408 526-4000 800 553-NETS (6387) Fax: 408 526-4100 Text Part Number: OL-5048-06
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... the Way We Work, Live, Play, and Learn is unintentional and coincidental. The use the equipment may radiate radio-frequency energy. Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Wireless Outdoor Access Point/Bridge Hardware Installation Guide © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. THE SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION REGARDING THE PRODUCTS IN THIS MANUAL ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. ALL STATEMENTS, INFORMATION, AND...
... the Way We Work, Live, Play, and Learn is unintentional and coincidental. The use the equipment may radiate radio-frequency energy. Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Wireless Outdoor Access Point/Bridge Hardware Installation Guide © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. THE SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION REGARDING THE PRODUCTS IN THIS MANUAL ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. ALL STATEMENTS, INFORMATION, AND...
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... the Product Serial Number xvi Submitting a Service Request xvii Definitions of Service Request Severity xviii Obtaining Additional Publications and Information xviii Overview 1-1 Product Terminology 1-1 Autonomous Access Point/Bridge 1-1 Lightweight Access Point 1-2 Guidelines for Using a Lightweight Access Point/Bridge 1-2 Key Features 1-3 Power 1-4 Integrated Antenna 1-5 External Antenna 1-5 Ethernet Ports 1-6 Enclosure 1-6 Connectors 1-6 LEDs 1-7 Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Wireless Outdoor Access Point/Bridge Hardware Installation Guide iii
... the Product Serial Number xvi Submitting a Service Request xvii Definitions of Service Request Severity xviii Obtaining Additional Publications and Information xviii Overview 1-1 Product Terminology 1-1 Autonomous Access Point/Bridge 1-1 Lightweight Access Point 1-2 Guidelines for Using a Lightweight Access Point/Bridge 1-2 Key Features 1-3 Power 1-4 Integrated Antenna 1-5 External Antenna 1-5 Ethernet Ports 1-6 Enclosure 1-6 Connectors 1-6 LEDs 1-7 Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Wireless Outdoor Access Point/Bridge Hardware Installation Guide iii
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...Precautions 2-4 Typical Outdoor Installation Components 2-5 Installation Guidelines 2-5 Site Surveys 2-6 Unpacking the Access Point/Bridge 2-6 Package Contents 2-6 Before Beginning the Installation 2-7 Installation Summary 2-9 Mounting Overview 3-1 Mounting the Access Point/Bridge 3-2 Mounting Hardware 3-2 Window Mounting 3-3 Multi-Function Mount 3-3 Access Point Bracket 3-4 Mast Bracket 3-4 LEDs 3-5 Autonomous Access Point/Bridge 3-5 Aligning the Autonomous Bridge Antenna Using RSSI LED Indications 3-6 Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Wireless Outdoor Access Point/Bridge Hardware Installation Guide...
...Precautions 2-4 Typical Outdoor Installation Components 2-5 Installation Guidelines 2-5 Site Surveys 2-6 Unpacking the Access Point/Bridge 2-6 Package Contents 2-6 Before Beginning the Installation 2-7 Installation Summary 2-9 Mounting Overview 3-1 Mounting the Access Point/Bridge 3-2 Mounting Hardware 3-2 Window Mounting 3-3 Multi-Function Mount 3-3 Access Point Bracket 3-4 Mast Bracket 3-4 LEDs 3-5 Autonomous Access Point/Bridge 3-5 Aligning the Autonomous Bridge Antenna Using RSSI LED Indications 3-6 Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Wireless Outdoor Access Point/Bridge Hardware Installation Guide...
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... 5-4 Checking Power 5-5 Using DHCP Option 43 5-5 Manually Configuring Controller Information Using the Access Point CLI 5-6 Connecting to the Console Serial Port 5-6 Configuring Controller Information 5-7 Clearing Manually Entered Controller Information 5-7 Manually Resetting the Access Point to Defaults 5-8 Returning the Access Point to Autonomous Mode 5-8 Using a Controller to Return the Access Point to Autonomous Mode 5-8 Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Wireless Outdoor Access Point/Bridge Hardware Installation Guide v
... 5-4 Checking Power 5-5 Using DHCP Option 43 5-5 Manually Configuring Controller Information Using the Access Point CLI 5-6 Connecting to the Console Serial Port 5-6 Configuring Controller Information 5-7 Clearing Manually Entered Controller Information 5-7 Manually Resetting the Access Point to Defaults 5-8 Returning the Access Point to Autonomous Mode 5-8 Using a Controller to Return the Access Point to Autonomous Mode 5-8 Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Wireless Outdoor Access Point/Bridge Hardware Installation Guide v
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... Levels D-1 Console Serial Cable Pinouts E-1 Overview E-2 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 and 1500 Series Lightweight Access Points G-3 Configuring Option 43 for 1100, 1130, 1200, 1240, and 1300 Series Access Points G-4 Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Wireless Outdoor Access Point/Bridge Hardware Installation Guide vi OL-5048-06
... Levels D-1 Console Serial Cable Pinouts E-1 Overview E-2 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 and 1500 Series Lightweight Access Points G-3 Configuring Option 43 for 1100, 1130, 1200, 1240, and 1300 Series Access Points G-4 Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Wireless Outdoor Access Point/Bridge Hardware Installation Guide vi OL-5048-06
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H A P P E N D I X GLOSSARY INDEX Load-Dump Protection for Transportation Vehicles H-1 Load-Dump Protection H-1 Contents OL-5048-06 Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Wireless Outdoor Access Point/Bridge Hardware Installation Guide vii
H A P P E N D I X GLOSSARY INDEX Load-Dump Protection for Transportation Vehicles H-1 Load-Dump Protection H-1 Contents OL-5048-06 Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Wireless Outdoor Access Point/Bridge Hardware Installation Guide vii
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Contents Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Wireless Outdoor Access Point/Bridge Hardware Installation Guide viii OL-5048-06
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... for Cisco Aironet Access Points and Bridges for the networking professional who installs and manages the Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Outdoor Access Point/Bridge. On the Technical Support & Documentation home page, click Cisco IOS Software > Cisco IOS Software Releases 12.3 Mainline. For detailed information about Cisco IOS commands used with autonomous access points, refer to install your access point/bridge system. On the Technical Support & Documentation home page, click Wireless...
... for Cisco Aironet Access Points and Bridges for the networking professional who installs and manages the Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Outdoor Access Point/Bridge. On the Technical Support & Documentation home page, click Cisco IOS Software > Cisco IOS Software Releases 12.3 Mainline. For detailed information about Cisco IOS commands used with autonomous access points, refer to install your access point/bridge system. On the Technical Support & Documentation home page, click Wireless...
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... channels and antenna settings supported by the world's regulatory domains. Appendix H, "Load-Dump Protection for the serial cable that connects to access the document that provides translations of data. Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Wireless Outdoor Access Point/Bridge Hardware Installation Guide x OL-5048-06 Appendix D, "Channels and Maximum Power Levels," indicates how to convey instructions and information: •...
... channels and antenna settings supported by the world's regulatory domains. Appendix H, "Load-Dump Protection for the serial cable that connects to access the document that provides translations of data. Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Wireless Outdoor Access Point/Bridge Hardware Installation Guide x OL-5048-06 Appendix D, "Channels and Maximum Power Levels," indicates how to convey instructions and information: •...
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... Notes for Cisco Aironet Access Points For more information about lightweight access point/bridges and related products, refer to the following publications: • Quick Start Guide: Cisco Aironet Lightweight Access Points • Cisco Wireless LAN Controller Configuration Guide • Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Lightweight Outdoor Access Point Mounting Instructions • Release Notes for Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers and Lightweight Access Points Click this URL: http://www.cisco.com/techsupport Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Wireless Outdoor Access Point/Bridge Hardware Installation...
... Notes for Cisco Aironet Access Points For more information about lightweight access point/bridges and related products, refer to the following publications: • Quick Start Guide: Cisco Aironet Lightweight Access Points • Cisco Wireless LAN Controller Configuration Guide • Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Lightweight Outdoor Access Point Mounting Instructions • Release Notes for Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers and Lightweight Access Points Click this URL: http://www.cisco.com/techsupport Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Wireless Outdoor Access Point/Bridge Hardware Installation...
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... (product number DOC-DOCDVD= or DOC-DOCDVD=SUB) from Cisco OL-5048-06 Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Wireless Outdoor Access Point/Bridge Hardware Installation Guide xiii Preface Documentation Feedback You can access the Cisco website at this URL: http://www.cisco.com You can access international Cisco websites at this URL: http://www.cisco.com/public/countries_languages.shtml Product Documentation DVD The Product Documentation...
... (product number DOC-DOCDVD= or DOC-DOCDVD=SUB) from Cisco OL-5048-06 Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Wireless Outdoor Access Point/Bridge Hardware Installation Guide xiii Preface Documentation Feedback You can access the Cisco website at this URL: http://www.cisco.com You can access international Cisco websites at this URL: http://www.cisco.com/public/countries_languages.shtml Product Documentation DVD The Product Documentation...
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...Policy page at this page has the current PGP key ID in a Cisco product, contact PSIRT: • For emergencies only - To access the Product Alert Tool, you must be reported. Information about Cisco products are announced in real time, you can receive these announcements by ...any sensitive information that you do not have identified a vulnerability in use. psirt@cisco.com In an emergency, you can access the tool at this URL: Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Wireless Outdoor Access Point/Bridge Hardware Installation Guide xiv OL-5048-06 PSIRT can work with information that has ...
...Policy page at this page has the current PGP key ID in a Cisco product, contact PSIRT: • For emergencies only - To access the Product Alert Tool, you must be reported. Information about Cisco products are announced in real time, you can receive these announcements by ...any sensitive information that you do not have identified a vulnerability in use. psirt@cisco.com In an emergency, you can access the tool at this URL: Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Wireless Outdoor Access Point/Bridge Hardware Installation Guide xiv OL-5048-06 PSIRT can work with information that has ...
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... and resolving technical issues with the serial number label location highlighted. OL-5048-06 Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Wireless Outdoor Access Point/Bridge Hardware Installation Guide xv To find technical information, narrow your product with Cisco products and technologies. To provide feedback about the Cisco.com website or a particular technical document, click Contacts & Feedback at this URL: http://www...
... and resolving technical issues with the serial number label location highlighted. OL-5048-06 Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Wireless Outdoor Access Point/Bridge Hardware Installation Guide xv To find technical information, narrow your product with Cisco products and technologies. To provide feedback about the Cisco.com website or a particular technical document, click Contacts & Feedback at this URL: http://www...
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Obtaining Technical Assistance Preface Locating the Product Serial Number The access point/bridge serial number is located on the bottom of Access Point Serial Number Label RSE I SN: AAANNNNXXXX SN: AAANNNNXXXX 117062 Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Wireless Outdoor Access Point/Bridge Hardware Installation Guide xvi OL-5048-06 Figure 1 Location of the cabinet (refer to Figure 1).
Obtaining Technical Assistance Preface Locating the Product Serial Number The access point/bridge serial number is located on the bottom of Access Point Serial Number Label RSE I SN: AAANNNNXXXX SN: AAANNNNXXXX 117062 Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Wireless Outdoor Access Point/Bridge Hardware Installation Guide xvi OL-5048-06 Figure 1 Location of the cabinet (refer to Figure 1).
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... which you require product information.) After you do not have Internet access, contact the Cisco TAC by telephone, use one of the following information: • Model number, such as AIR-BR1300 or AIR-LAP1300 • Serial number, such as S/N: VDF0636XXXX (11 alphanumeric...AAANNNNXXXX 117063 SN: AAANNNNXXXX The access point/bridge serial number label contains the following numbers: Asia-Pacific: +61 2 8446 7411 Australia: 1 800 805 227 EMEA: +32 2 704 55 55 USA: 1 800 553 2447 OL-5048-06 Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Wireless Outdoor Access Point/Bridge Hardware Installation Guide xvii
... which you require product information.) After you do not have Internet access, contact the Cisco TAC by telephone, use one of the following information: • Model number, such as AIR-BR1300 or AIR-LAP1300 • Serial number, such as S/N: VDF0636XXXX (11 alphanumeric...AAANNNNXXXX 117063 SN: AAANNNNXXXX The access point/bridge serial number label contains the following numbers: Asia-Pacific: +61 2 8446 7411 Australia: 1 800 805 227 EMEA: +32 2 704 55 55 USA: 1 800 553 2447 OL-5048-06 Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Wireless Outdoor Access Point/Bridge Hardware Installation Guide xvii
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... the situation. There is a quarterly journal published by inadequate performance of Cisco products. To visit the Cisco Online Subscription Center, go to Cisco Press at this URL: http://www.cisco.com/ipj xviii Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Wireless Outdoor Access Point/Bridge Hardware Installation Guide OL-5048-06 For current Cisco Press titles and other communications. Severity 2 (S2)-Operation of an existing...
... the situation. There is a quarterly journal published by inadequate performance of Cisco products. To visit the Cisco Online Subscription Center, go to Cisco Press at this URL: http://www.cisco.com/ipj xviii Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Wireless Outdoor Access Point/Bridge Hardware Installation Guide OL-5048-06 For current Cisco Press titles and other communications. Severity 2 (S2)-Operation of an existing...
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....html • Networking Professionals Connection is organized by product category to direct you quickly to the documentation for Cisco products. Updated monthly, this URL: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/learning/index.html OL-5048-06 Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Wireless Outdoor Access Point/Bridge Hardware Installation Guide xix You can view the latest release of "What's New in...
....html • Networking Professionals Connection is organized by product category to direct you quickly to the documentation for Cisco products. Updated monthly, this URL: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/learning/index.html OL-5048-06 Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Wireless Outdoor Access Point/Bridge Hardware Installation Guide xix You can view the latest release of "What's New in...
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Obtaining Additional Publications and Information Preface Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Wireless Outdoor Access Point/Bridge Hardware Installation Guide xx OL-5048-06
Obtaining Additional Publications and Information Preface Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Wireless Outdoor Access Point/Bridge Hardware Installation Guide xx OL-5048-06
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... to future radio technologies. The autonomous product can be only configured as , access point, bridge, and workgroup bridge. Overview CH A P T E R 1 The Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Outdoor Access Point/Bridge is a Wi-Fi certified, wireless LAN transceiver. The autonomous access point/bridge serves as the connection point between wireless and wired networks or as a bridge. The autonomous access point/bridge uses a single mini-PCI radio (IEEE 802.11b-compliant or IEEE...
... to future radio technologies. The autonomous product can be only configured as , access point, bridge, and workgroup bridge. Overview CH A P T E R 1 The Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Outdoor Access Point/Bridge is a Wi-Fi certified, wireless LAN transceiver. The autonomous access point/bridge serves as the connection point between wireless and wired networks or as a bridge. The autonomous access point/bridge uses a single mini-PCI radio (IEEE 802.11b-compliant or IEEE...