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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 of ...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 of ...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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Autonomous Access Points Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point (AIR-AP1242AG or AIR-AP1242G) provides a secure, affordable, and easy-to-use wireless LAN solution that combines mobility and flexibility with all configuration information maintained within the access points. In large installations, wireless users within radio range of a stand-alone wireless network. OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-1 The autonomous 1242AG access point contains two integrated...
Autonomous Access Points Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point (AIR-AP1242AG or AIR-AP1242G) provides a secure, affordable, and easy-to-use wireless LAN solution that combines mobility and flexibility with all configuration information maintained within the access points. In large installations, wireless users within radio range of a stand-alone wireless network. OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-1 The autonomous 1242AG access point contains two integrated...
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... network. This chapter provides information on both the access point and controller. When a lightweight access point associates to a controller, only wireless LANs with IDs 1 through the controller. Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-2 OL-8371-05 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...
... network. This chapter provides information on both the access point and controller. When a lightweight access point associates to a controller, only wireless LANs with IDs 1 through the controller. Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-2 OL-8371-05 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...
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OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-5 Chapter 1 Overview Hardware Features Single or Dual-Radio Operation The 1242AG access point supports simultaneous radio operation using a 2.4-GHz 802.11g radio and a 5-GHz 802.11a radio. The 5-GHz radio incorporates an Unlicensed National Information Infrastructure (UNII) radio ...
OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-5 Chapter 1 Overview Hardware Features Single or Dual-Radio Operation The 1242AG access point supports simultaneous radio operation using a 2.4-GHz 802.11g radio and a 5-GHz 802.11a radio. The 5-GHz radio incorporates an Unlicensed National Information Infrastructure (UNII) radio ...
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... Be careful when handling the access point; the bottom plate might be connected to the access point because power is located on the wired Ethernet LAN and provides Ethernet error indications. • The Radio LED signals that wireless packets are being transmitted or received..., and no flow control. The access point supports the following port settings to a terminal emulator to Appendix E, "Console Cable Pinouts," for additional information). Cisco Aironet Power Injector (AIR-PWRINJ3 or AIR-PWRINJ-FIB) - An inline power capable switch, such as the Cisco Catalyst 3550 PWR XL, 3560-48PS...
... Be careful when handling the access point; the bottom plate might be connected to the access point because power is located on the wired Ethernet LAN and provides Ethernet error indications. • The Radio LED signals that wireless packets are being transmitted or received..., and no flow control. The access point supports the following port settings to a terminal emulator to Appendix E, "Console Cable Pinouts," for additional information). Cisco Aironet Power Injector (AIR-PWRINJ3 or AIR-PWRINJ-FIB) - An inline power capable switch, such as the Cisco Catalyst 3550 PWR XL, 3560-48PS...
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... 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 determine that the power source can use the security cable slot (see Figure 1-4). the AIR-PWRINJ3 power injector and the power module are Master Lock models 120T...
... 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 determine that the power source can use the security cable slot (see Figure 1-4). the AIR-PWRINJ3 power injector and the power module are Master Lock models 120T...
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...AIR-PWRINJ-FIB) has been tested to UL 2043 for the method you intend to use and must be placed in an indoor environment. The access point ships with a detachable mounting plate and the necessary mounting hardware. Because it is detachable, you are not designed for your installation. 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 as ...
...AIR-PWRINJ-FIB) has been tested to UL 2043 for the method you intend to use and must be placed in an indoor environment. The access point ships with a detachable mounting plate and the necessary mounting hardware. Because it is detachable, you are not designed for your installation. 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 as ...
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... 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 Note When mounting the access point in a building's environmental air space, you need to mount your access point, then go to identify the materials you must use Ethernet cable suitable for operation in...
... 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 Note When mounting the access point in a building's environmental air space, you need to mount your access point, then go to identify the materials you must use Ethernet cable suitable for operation in...
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... should not be helpful to refer 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 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 1 135583 1 Suspended...
... should not be helpful to refer 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 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 1 135583 1 Suspended...
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... the 6500 with 802.3AF PoE 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 The access point power options: • Option 1-Switches with ...11 10Base-T / 100Base-TX 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Catalyst 2950 SERIES 24 100Base-FX 23 24 Access Point NETWOTROK Power injector AP/ BRITDOGE Power cord Universal power supply Option 3 135476 Warning This product must be connected to a Power over Ethernet (PoE...
... the 6500 with 802.3AF PoE 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 The access point power options: • Option 1-Switches with ...11 10Base-T / 100Base-TX 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Catalyst 2950 SERIES 24 100Base-FX 23 24 Access Point NETWOTROK Power injector AP/ BRITDOGE Power cord Universal power supply Option 3 135476 Warning This product must be connected to a Power over Ethernet (PoE...
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... 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 3 C H A P T E R Troubleshooting 1240AG Series Autonomous Access Points This chapter provides troubleshooting procedures for basic problems with the 1240AG series autonomous access point (AIR-AP1242AG or AIR-AP1242G).
... 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 3 C H A P T E R Troubleshooting 1240AG Series Autonomous Access Points This chapter provides troubleshooting procedures for basic problems with the 1240AG series autonomous access point (AIR-AP1242AG or AIR-AP1242G).
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...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. Issuing the Cisco IOS Command Using the CLI Follow these steps to inform the access point of the... changes, you must be currently available for your Cisco power source to the Access Point Locally" section on page 3-20). From the global configuration mode (refer to the Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for Cisco Aironet Access Points), enter the command below that applies to your power...
...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. Issuing the Cisco IOS Command Using the CLI Follow these steps to inform the access point of the... changes, you must be currently available for your Cisco power source to the Access Point Locally" section on page 3-20). From the global configuration mode (refer to the Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for Cisco Aironet Access Points), enter the command below that applies to your power...
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...not be AIR-PWRINJ3 or AIR-PWRINJ-FIB. 3. Perform these operations: a. Cisco switches that all radios are disabled due to your access point operating in full-power mode, choose System Software > System Configuration. The default username is Cisco and the default password is Cisco. At...Power injector used with a Configuration changes are not required. 3-12 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-8371-05 Click OK to jump to determine which Cisco IOS release supports Intelligent Power Management. Power injector must be currently available...
...not be AIR-PWRINJ3 or AIR-PWRINJ-FIB. 3. Perform these operations: a. Cisco switches that all radios are disabled due to your access point operating in full-power mode, choose System Software > System Configuration. The default username is Cisco and the default password is Cisco. At...Power injector used with a Configuration changes are not required. 3-12 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-8371-05 Click OK to jump to determine which Cisco IOS release supports Intelligent Power Management. Power injector must be currently available...
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... changes, you can download TFTP server software from the access point. Step 2 Step 3 Set up a terminal emulator on a computer. The default username is Cisco and the default password is AIR-CONCAB1200. Figure 3-3 Console Port Location 135493 2.4 GHz .... 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 need to configure the access point locally (without connecting the access point to a wired...
... changes, you can download TFTP server software from the access point. Step 2 Step 3 Set up a terminal emulator on a computer. The default username is Cisco and the default password is AIR-CONCAB1200. Figure 3-3 Console Port Location 135493 2.4 GHz .... 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 need to configure the access point locally (without connecting the access point to a wired...
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....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-LAP1242G). 4 C H A P T E R Troubleshooting 1240AG Series Lightweight Access Points This chapter provides troubleshooting procedures for Lightweight Access Points...
....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-LAP1242G). 4 C H A P T E R Troubleshooting 1240AG Series Lightweight Access Points This chapter provides troubleshooting procedures for Lightweight Access Points...
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...Access Point CLI In a new installation, when your access point is unable to reach a DHCP server, you can be able to supply sufficient power. • A power injector is not associated to a controller. Table 4-2 Using CLI Power Commands CLI Commands Power Source Cisco Wireless LAN Controller Cisco...Power injector2 used with IEEE 802.3af or IEC60950 for limited power sources. OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 4-7 Cisco switches that does not support Intelligent Power Management1 config ap power pre-standard enable None required ...
...Access Point CLI In a new installation, when your access point is unable to reach a DHCP server, you can be able to supply sufficient power. • A power injector is not associated to a controller. Table 4-2 Using CLI Power Commands CLI Commands Power Source Cisco Wireless LAN Controller Cisco...Power injector2 used with IEEE 802.3af or IEC60950 for limited power sources. OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 4-7 Cisco switches that does not support Intelligent Power Management1 config ap power pre-standard enable None required ...
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... password in the provided fields. Caution Be careful when handling the access point, the bottom plate might be hot. OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 4-11 Browse to http://www.cisco.com/go/marketplace to RJ-45 serial cable is AIR-CONCAB1200. Figure 4-2 shows the console port location. An Enter Password window...
... password in the provided fields. Caution Be careful when handling the access point, the bottom plate might be hot. OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 4-11 Browse to http://www.cisco.com/go/marketplace to RJ-45 serial cable is AIR-CONCAB1200. Figure 4-2 shows the console port location. An Enter Password window...
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...1. However, there is operated in accordance with Part 15 rules. This device may cause undesired operation. Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide B-2 OL-8371-05 Appendix B Declarations of Conformity and Regulatory Information Manufacturers Federal Communication ...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,...
...1. However, there is operated in accordance with Part 15 rules. This device may cause undesired operation. Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide B-2 OL-8371-05 Appendix B Declarations of Conformity and Regulatory Information Manufacturers Federal Communication ...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,...
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... and Regulatory Information Industry Canada Autonomous Access Point Models: AIR-AP1242AG-A-K9 AIR-AP1242G-A-K9 Lightweight Access Point Models: AIR-LAP1242AG-A-K9 AIR-LAP1242G-A-K9 Certification number: 2461B-102055...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 Cisco Aironet 2.4-GHz Access Points are certified to the requirements of RSS-210 for 2.4-GHz spread spectrum devices, and Cisco Aironet 54-Mbps, 5-GHz Access Points...
... and Regulatory Information Industry Canada Autonomous Access Point Models: AIR-AP1242AG-A-K9 AIR-AP1242G-A-K9 Lightweight Access Point Models: AIR-LAP1242AG-A-K9 AIR-LAP1242G-A-K9 Certification number: 2461B-102055...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 Cisco Aironet 2.4-GHz Access Points are certified to the requirements of RSS-210 for 2.4-GHz spread spectrum devices, and Cisco Aironet 54-Mbps, 5-GHz Access Points...
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... Operating Cisco Aironet Access Points in Japan This section provides guidelines for recommendations on avoiding radio interference, such as microwave ovens and mobile object identification (RF-ID) systems (licensed premises radio stations and unlicensed specified low-power radio stations) used in the vicinity. 2. These guidelines are used in both Japanese and English. Autonomous Access Point Models: AIR...
... Operating Cisco Aironet Access Points in Japan This section provides guidelines for recommendations on avoiding radio interference, such as microwave ovens and mobile object identification (RF-ID) systems (licensed premises radio stations and unlicensed specified low-power radio stations) used in the vicinity. 2. These guidelines are used in both Japanese and English. Autonomous Access Point Models: AIR...