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... Access Points 2-4 Deploying the Access Points on the Wireless Network 2-5 Access Point Layout and Connectors 2-6 Mounting Overview 2-7 Mounting on a Horizontal or Vertical Surface 2-9 Mounting Below a Suspended Ceiling 2-10 Mounting Above a Suspended Ceiling 2-11 Mounting Access Point on a Desktop or Shelf 2-14 Cable Security Bracket 2-14 Removing the Cable Security Bracket 2-15 Attaching the Access Point to the Mounting Plate 2-16 Securing the Access Point 2-17 Using a Security Cable 2-17 Securing the Access Point...
... Access Points 2-4 Deploying the Access Points on the Wireless Network 2-5 Access Point Layout and Connectors 2-6 Mounting Overview 2-7 Mounting on a Horizontal or Vertical Surface 2-9 Mounting Below a Suspended Ceiling 2-10 Mounting Above a Suspended Ceiling 2-11 Mounting Access Point on a Desktop or Shelf 2-14 Cable Security Bracket 2-14 Removing the Cable Security Bracket 2-15 Attaching the Access Point to the Mounting Plate 2-16 Securing the Access Point 2-17 Using a Security Cable 2-17 Securing the Access Point...
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...-root bridge -Not connected to a wired LAN, associates to a ceiling or wall. Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-8 OL-8371-05 Network Examples with Autonomous Access Points This section describes the autonomous access point's role in an all-wireless network. The cable security bracket is as a root unit connected to prevent the installation or removal of the...
...-root bridge -Not connected to a wired LAN, associates to a ceiling or wall. Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-8 OL-8371-05 Network Examples with Autonomous Access Points This section describes the autonomous access point's role in an all-wireless network. The cable security bracket is as a root unit connected to prevent the installation or removal of the...
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..., page 2-11 • Mounting Access Point on a Desktop or Shelf, page 2-14 • Cable Security Bracket, page 2-14 • Attaching the Access Point to the Mounting Plate, page 2-16 • Securing the Access Point, page 2-17 • Connecting the Ethernet and Power Cables, page 2-20 • Powering Up the Access Point, page 2-22 OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-1
..., page 2-11 • Mounting Access Point on a Desktop or Shelf, page 2-14 • Cable Security Bracket, page 2-14 • Attaching the Access Point to the Mounting Plate, page 2-16 • Securing the Access Point, page 2-17 • Connecting the Ethernet and Power Cables, page 2-20 • Powering Up the Access Point, page 2-22 OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-1
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... item is damaged or missing, notify your authorized Cisco sales representative. Check each item for ground stud on mounting bracket) - Package Contents Each access point package contains the following items: • Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point or Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Lightweight Access Point • Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Power Module (universal power module)-optional • Mounting hardware kit - Two suspended ceiling T-rail clips, spacers...
... item is damaged or missing, notify your authorized Cisco sales representative. Check each item for ground stud on mounting bracket) - Package Contents Each access point package contains the following items: • Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point or Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Lightweight Access Point • Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Power Module (universal power module)-optional • Mounting hardware kit - Two suspended ceiling T-rail clips, spacers...
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... major structural member and use the appropriate fasteners. OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-9 Step 1 Use the mounting plate as a template to Step 4. Note When mounting on a vertical surface, position the cable security bracket on the top. Note On a vertical surface, mount the plate with the security hasp slot on the bottom.
... major structural member and use the appropriate fasteners. OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-9 Step 1 Use the mounting plate as a template to Step 4. Note When mounting on a vertical surface, position the cable security bracket on the top. Note On a vertical surface, mount the plate with the security hasp slot on the bottom.
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... a suspended ceiling. Using a T-bar box hanger and bracket mounting clip (not supplied) such as the Erico 512A and BHC, you orient the access point antenna just above the tiles of a standard ceiling tile. Use a wrench or pliers to the suspended ceiling T-rail. OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-11 Attach two T-rail...
... a suspended ceiling. Using a T-bar box hanger and bracket mounting clip (not supplied) such as the Erico 512A and BHC, you orient the access point antenna just above the tiles of a standard ceiling tile. Use a wrench or pliers to the suspended ceiling T-rail. OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-11 Attach two T-rail...
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... 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 ceiling T-rail 2 T-rail clip 3 Height adjustment screw 4 T-bar box hanger 5 Bracket mounting clip Caution Only the fiber-optic power injector (AIR-PWRINJ-FIB) has been tested to Figure 2-5 before proceeding. Mounting Above a Suspended ...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
... 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 ceiling T-rail 2 T-rail clip 3 Height adjustment screw 4 T-bar box hanger 5 Bracket mounting clip Caution Only the fiber-optic power injector (AIR-PWRINJ-FIB) has been tested to Figure 2-5 before proceeding. Mounting Above a Suspended ...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
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Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-13 Figure 2-6 Mounting Plate Holes 1 Bracket mounting clip holes Follow these steps to the T-bar box hanger. Place the clip over the T-bar box hanger and secure it to the T-bar box hanger. Figure 2-7 Access Point Mounting Plate 135498 OL-8371-05 Note The illustration shows the access point mounting plate mounted perpendicular to mount the access point above...
Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-13 Figure 2-6 Mounting Plate Holes 1 Bracket mounting clip holes Follow these steps to the T-bar box hanger. Place the clip over the T-bar box hanger and secure it to the T-bar box hanger. Figure 2-7 Access Point Mounting Plate 135498 OL-8371-05 Note The illustration shows the access point mounting plate mounted perpendicular to mount the access point above...
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...access point is required in the bracket mounting clip. Orient the access point 2-GHz and 5-GHz antennas so that you can place on the bottom of your desktop or shelf. Connect a drop wire to a building structural element and through the hole provided in order to a ceiling or wall. 2-14 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point... Hardware Installation Guide OL-8371-05 National Electrical Safety Code. Mounting Access Point on a Desktop or Shelf Chapter 2 Installing the Access Point Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6...
...access point is required in the bracket mounting clip. Orient the access point 2-GHz and 5-GHz antennas so that you can place on the bottom of your desktop or shelf. Connect a drop wire to a building structural element and through the hole provided in order to a ceiling or wall. 2-14 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point... Hardware Installation Guide OL-8371-05 National Electrical Safety Code. Mounting Access Point on a Desktop or Shelf Chapter 2 Installing the Access Point Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6...
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... ETHERRANDEIOT 1 ETHERNET 48VDC 2.4 GHz RIGHT / PRIMARY 2 3 1 Mounting plate 2 Cable security bracket 3 Access point Removing the Cable Security Bracket The cable security bracket (see Figure 2-9) is not considered necessary, you can remove the cable security bracket. Figure 2-9 Cable Security Bracket Screws 1 Cable security bracket 2 Cable security bracket screws 3 Mounting plate OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-15 If this security...
... ETHERRANDEIOT 1 ETHERNET 48VDC 2.4 GHz RIGHT / PRIMARY 2 3 1 Mounting plate 2 Cable security bracket 3 Access point Removing the Cable Security Bracket The cable security bracket (see Figure 2-9) is not considered necessary, you can remove the cable security bracket. Figure 2-9 Cable Security Bracket Screws 1 Cable security bracket 2 Cable security bracket screws 3 Mounting plate OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-15 If this security...
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... labels to the access point's 5-GHz antenna connectors. 2-16 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-8371-05 Slide the access point towards the cable security bracket end of the mounting bracket while exerting slight pressure to the access point antenna connectors. Attaching the Access Point to the Mounting Plate Chapter 2 Installing the Access Point To remove the cable security bracket from the mounting plate, follow these...
... labels to the access point's 5-GHz antenna connectors. 2-16 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-8371-05 Slide the access point towards the cable security bracket end of the mounting bracket while exerting slight pressure to the access point antenna connectors. Attaching the Access Point to the Mounting Plate Chapter 2 Installing the Access Point To remove the cable security bracket from the mounting plate, follow these...
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... the key from security cable lock. Using two power sources on page 2-20). OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-17 Note If your access point is connected. Chapter 2 Installing the Access Point Securing the Access Point Step 6 If your mounting plate does not have the cable security bracket, follow these steps to install the security cable.
... the key from security cable lock. Using two power sources on page 2-20). OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-17 Note If your access point is connected. Chapter 2 Installing the Access Point Securing the Access Point Step 6 If your mounting plate does not have the cable security bracket, follow these steps to install the security cable.
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OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-19 Chapter 2 Installing the Access Point Securing the Access Point Step 3 Place your padlock (user supplied) through the padlock hole in the security hasp's padlock flange (see Figure 2-11). ... 2.4 GHz LEFT 1 2 2.4 GHz RIGHT / PRIMARY 1 Security hasp 2 Pad lock Step 4 Push the padlock into the recessed opening between the access point and the mounting plate. Note When attaching the mounting plate to a vertical surface, place the security cable bracket end of the mounting plate on the bottom.
OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-19 Chapter 2 Installing the Access Point Securing the Access Point Step 3 Place your padlock (user supplied) through the padlock hole in the security hasp's padlock flange (see Figure 2-11). ... 2.4 GHz LEFT 1 2 2.4 GHz RIGHT / PRIMARY 1 Security hasp 2 Pad lock Step 4 Push the padlock into the recessed opening between the access point and the mounting plate. Note When attaching the mounting plate to a vertical surface, place the security cable bracket end of the mounting plate on the bottom.
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....4 W with a 100 m CAT 5 Ethernet cable)-maximum Operating Temperature Base unit: -4 to 113oF (-20 to 45oC) without mounting bracket installed -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 to 85oC) Humidity 10...and 9 Mbps) QPSK (12 Mbps and 18 Mbps) 16-QAM (24 and 36 Mbps) 64-QAM (48 and 54 Mbps) OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide C-1 H 16.8 cm W x 21.6 cm D x 2.8 cm H Indicators Three indicators on the 2.4 Ghz end panel: Ethernet traffic,...
....4 W with a 100 m CAT 5 Ethernet cable)-maximum Operating Temperature Base unit: -4 to 113oF (-20 to 45oC) without mounting bracket installed -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 to 85oC) Humidity 10...and 9 Mbps) QPSK (12 Mbps and 18 Mbps) 16-QAM (24 and 36 Mbps) 64-QAM (48 and 54 Mbps) OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide C-1 H 16.8 cm W x 21.6 cm D x 2.8 cm H Indicators Three indicators on the 2.4 Ghz end panel: Ethernet traffic,...