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... 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) •...Product Serial Number The access point serial number is on the bottom of manufacture, such as Made in Singapore You need your product serial number when requesting support from the Cisco Technical Assistance Center. OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide xiii...
... 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) •...Product Serial Number The access point serial number is on the bottom of manufacture, such as Made in Singapore You need your product serial number when requesting support from the Cisco Technical Assistance Center. OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide xiii...
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... 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 controller. The access point serves as the connection point between wireless and wired networks or as a bridge. Product Terminology The following terms refer to the network. The autonomous 1242AG access point...
... 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 controller. The access point serves as the connection point between wireless and wired networks or as a bridge. Product Terminology The following terms refer to the network. The autonomous 1242AG access point...
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... are mounted. 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 WDS devices. In the Cisco Centralized Wireless LAN architecture, access points operate in mind when you can reassign it to support access points running Cisco IOS software. • Lightweight access points do not support Wireless Domain Services (WDS) and cannot...
... are mounted. 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 WDS devices. In the Cisco Centralized Wireless LAN architecture, access points operate in mind when you can reassign it to support access points running Cisco IOS software. • Lightweight access points do not support Wireless Domain Services (WDS) and cannot...
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...OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-5 The Ethernet MAC address is called Radio0 and the 802.11a radio is printed on the label on the back of the access point (refer to your 10BASE-T or 100BASE-T Ethernet LAN. The access point can receive ... (UNII) radio transceiver operating in the UNII 5-GHz frequency bands. 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. Each radio uses dual-diversity integrated...
...OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-5 The Ethernet MAC address is called Radio0 and the 802.11a radio is printed on the label on the back of the access point (refer to your 10BASE-T or 100BASE-T Ethernet LAN. The access point can receive ... (UNII) radio transceiver operating in the UNII 5-GHz frequency bands. 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. Each radio uses dual-diversity integrated...
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... Power Sources The access point can be used to a Power over Ethernet (PoE) IEEE 802.3af compliant power source or an IEC60950 compliant limited power source. Cisco Aironet Power Injector (AIR-PWRINJ3 or AIR-PWRINJ-FIB) -...Cisco CDP Power Negotiation. Warning This product must remove the serial cable from inline power using a terminal emulator program. The access point supports the following port settings to a terminal emulator to the access point because power is located on the wired Ethernet LAN and provides Ethernet error indications. • The Radio LED signals that wireless...
... Power Sources The access point can be used to a Power over Ethernet (PoE) IEEE 802.3af compliant power source or an IEC60950 compliant limited power source. Cisco Aironet Power Injector (AIR-PWRINJ3 or AIR-PWRINJ-FIB) -...Cisco CDP Power Negotiation. Warning This product must remove the serial cable from inline power using a terminal emulator program. The access point supports the following port settings to a terminal emulator to the access point because power is located on the wired Ethernet LAN and provides Ethernet error indications. • The Radio LED signals that wireless...
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... the Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1, C22.1. the AIR-PWRINJ3 power injector and the power module are Master Lock models 120T and 121T or equivalent. Figure 1-4 Access Point with Security Hasp and Padlock 135442 2.4 GHz 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 Chapter 1 Overview Hardware...
... the Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1, C22.1. the AIR-PWRINJ3 power injector and the power module are Master Lock models 120T and 121T or equivalent. Figure 1-4 Access Point with Security Hasp and Padlock 135442 2.4 GHz 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 Chapter 1 Overview Hardware...
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... an indoor environment. OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-7 no other power injectors or power modules have been tested to UL 2043 for outdoor use and must be placed in a building's environmental air space, such as walls or ceilings ...• Suspended ceilings (above suspended ceilings. The access point ships with a detachable mounting plate and the necessary mounting hardware. Figure 2-3 Mounting Plate ...
... an indoor environment. OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-7 no other power injectors or power modules have been tested to UL 2043 for outdoor use and must be placed in a building's environmental air space, such as walls or ceilings ...• Suspended ceilings (above suspended ceilings. The access point ships with a detachable mounting plate and the necessary mounting hardware. Figure 2-3 Mounting Plate ...
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...National Electrical Code (NEC). Mounting Overview Chapter 2 Installing the Access Point Note The access point provides adequate fire resistance and low smoke-producing characteristics suitable for operation in environmental air space in accordance with Section 300-22(C) of the National Electrical..., 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 mount the access point. A mounting hardware kit is...
...National Electrical Code (NEC). Mounting Overview Chapter 2 Installing the Access Point Note The access point provides adequate fire resistance and low smoke-producing characteristics suitable for operation in environmental air space in accordance with Section 300-22(C) of the National Electrical..., 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 mount the access point. A mounting hardware kit is...
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... to refer to Figure 2-5 before proceeding. no other power injectors or power modules have been tested 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 Mounting Above a Suspended Ceiling It may be placed in a building's environmental...
... to refer to Figure 2-5 before proceeding. no other power injectors or power modules have been tested 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 Mounting Above a Suspended Ceiling It may be placed in a building's environmental...
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... compliant power source or an IEC60950 compliant limited power source. The access point power options: • Option 1-Switches 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 An inline power capable switch, such...
... compliant power source or an IEC60950 compliant limited power source. The access point power options: • Option 1-Switches 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 An inline power capable switch, such...
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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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...the release notes for Intelligent Power Management might not be AIR-PWRINJ3 or AIR-PWRINJ-FIB. 3. Cisco switches that support Intelligent Power Management always configure the use a terminal emulator to establish a session with the access point (refer to the "Connecting to your power configuration (see...power source must remove the serial console cable from the access point. Power injector must be currently available for your configuration changes, you must comply with IEEE802.3af or IEC60950 for Cisco Aironet Access Points), enter the command below that does not support Intelligent...
...the release notes for Intelligent Power Management might not be AIR-PWRINJ3 or AIR-PWRINJ-FIB. 3. Cisco switches that support Intelligent Power Management always configure the use a terminal emulator to establish a session with the access point (refer to the "Connecting to your power configuration (see...power source must remove the serial console cable from the access point. Power injector must be currently available for your configuration changes, you must comply with IEEE802.3af or IEC60950 for Cisco Aironet Access Points), enter the command below that does not support Intelligent...
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... OK to jump to your access point. If your Cisco switch supports Intelligent Power Management negotiations, choose Power Negotiation. If you browse to the System Power Settings located on Port with MAC Address (checked) power inline never Power injector used with a Configuration changes are not required. 3-12 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL...
... OK to jump to your access point. If your Cisco switch supports Intelligent Power Management negotiations, choose Power Negotiation. If you browse to the System Power Settings located on Port with MAC Address (checked) power inline never Power injector used with a Configuration changes are not required. 3-12 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL...
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... can connect a PC to its console port using the utility. 3-20 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-8371-05 Note After completing your PC to communicate with the access point. The default username is Cisco and the default password is AIR-CONCAB1200. Cisco recommends the shareware TFTP utility available at this URL: http://tftpd32.jounin...
... can connect a PC to its console port using the utility. 3-20 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-8371-05 Note After completing your PC to communicate with the access point. The default username is Cisco and the default password is AIR-CONCAB1200. Cisco recommends the shareware TFTP utility available at this URL: http://tftpd32.jounin...
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... the Cisco Technical Support and Documentation website at the following URL: http://www.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...
... the Cisco Technical Support and Documentation website at the following URL: http://www.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...
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...Note The CLI commands in this section can be AIR-PWRINJ3 or AIR-PWRINJ-FIB. 3. Caution If the access point receives power through PoE, the output current of the following: • The Cisco switch does not support Intelligent Power Management but should ... Access Point CLI In a new installation, when your Cisco power source. 2. OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 4-7 Table 4-2 Using CLI Power Commands CLI Commands Power Source Cisco Wireless LAN Controller Cisco Switch AC power module None required power inline never Cisco switch...
...Note The CLI commands in this section can be AIR-PWRINJ3 or AIR-PWRINJ-FIB. 3. Caution If the access point receives power through PoE, the output current of the following: • The Cisco switch does not support Intelligent Power Management but should ... Access Point CLI In a new installation, when your Cisco power source. 2. OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 4-7 Table 4-2 Using CLI Power Commands CLI Commands Power Source Cisco Wireless LAN Controller Cisco Switch AC power module None required power inline never Cisco switch...
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... 1 Connect a nine-pin, female DB-9 to RJ-45 serial cable to the RJ-45 console port on the access point and to RJ-45 serial cable is AIR-CONCAB1200. OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 4-11 Note After completing your hard drive and then exit the Internet browser. c. Figure 4-2 Console Port...
... 1 Connect a nine-pin, female DB-9 to RJ-45 serial cable to the RJ-45 console port on the access point and to RJ-45 serial cable is AIR-CONCAB1200. OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 4-11 Note After completing your hard drive and then exit the Internet browser. c. Figure 4-2 Console Port...
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... 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, CA 95134-1706 USA This device complies with the instructions, may cause harmful interference. Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide B-2 OL-8371...
... 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, CA 95134-1706 USA This device complies with the instructions, may cause harmful interference. Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide B-2 OL-8371...
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... to the Canadian regulations. This device may cause undesired operation. European Community, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein Autonomous 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 Cet appareil numerique de la classe B respecte les exigences du Reglement sur le...
... to the Canadian regulations. This device may cause undesired operation. European Community, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein Autonomous 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 Cet appareil numerique de la classe B respecte les exigences du Reglement sur le...
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... B Declarations of RF-ID, contact the number below and ask for avoiding interference when operating Cisco Aironet access points in Japan. These guidelines are used in factory production lines. 1. Autonomous Access Point Models: AIR-AP1242AG-J-K9 AIR-AP1242G-P-K9 Lightweight Access Point Models: AIR-LAP1242AG-J-K9 AIR-LAP1242G-P-K9 Japanese Translation 43768 03-6434-6500 English Translation This equipment operates in both...
... B Declarations of RF-ID, contact the number below and ask for avoiding interference when operating Cisco Aironet access points in Japan. These guidelines are used in factory production lines. 1. Autonomous Access Point Models: AIR-AP1242AG-J-K9 AIR-AP1242G-P-K9 Lightweight Access Point Models: AIR-LAP1242AG-J-K9 AIR-LAP1242G-P-K9 Japanese Translation 43768 03-6434-6500 English Translation This equipment operates in both...