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... Publications and Information xviii Overview 1-1 Hardware Features 1-2 Connectors 1-3 Single or Dual Radio Operation 1-3 External Antennas 1-3 Multiple Power Sources 1-4 Ethernet Port 1-5 Metal Enclosure 1-5 Optional Hardware 1-6 Network Configuration Examples 1-6 Wireless Backhaul 1-7 Point-to-Point Bridging 1-7 Point-to-Multipoint Bridging 1-8 Cisco Aironet 1500 Series Outdoor Mesh Access Point Hardware Installation Guide ii
... Publications and Information xviii Overview 1-1 Hardware Features 1-2 Connectors 1-3 Single or Dual Radio Operation 1-3 External Antennas 1-3 Multiple Power Sources 1-4 Ethernet Port 1-5 Metal Enclosure 1-5 Optional Hardware 1-6 Network Configuration Examples 1-6 Wireless Backhaul 1-7 Point-to-Point Bridging 1-7 Point-to-Multipoint Bridging 1-8 Cisco Aironet 1500 Series Outdoor Mesh Access Point Hardware Installation Guide ii
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... 2-7 Becoming Familiar with Access Point Installation Components 2-7 Adding the Access Point MAC Addresses to the Controller Filter List 2-10 Enabling Zero Touch Configuration on the Controller 2-10 Configuring a RAP 2-11 Mounting the Access Point 2-11 Installation Options 2-11 Access Point Mounting Orientations 2-12 Mounting the Access... 3-3 Misconfigured Bridge Shared Secret Key 3-3 Misconfigured MESH Access Point IP address 3-3 Verifying Controller Association 3-4 Access Point Power 3-4 Cisco Aironet 1500 Series Outdoor Mesh Access Point Hardware Installation Guide iii OL-9977-05
... 2-7 Becoming Familiar with Access Point Installation Components 2-7 Adding the Access Point MAC Addresses to the Controller Filter List 2-10 Enabling Zero Touch Configuration on the Controller 2-10 Configuring a RAP 2-11 Mounting the Access Point 2-11 Installation Options 2-11 Access Point Mounting Orientations 2-12 Mounting the Access... 3-3 Misconfigured Bridge Shared Secret Key 3-3 Misconfigured MESH Access Point IP address 3-3 Verifying Controller Association 3-4 Access Point Power 3-4 Cisco Aironet 1500 Series Outdoor Mesh Access Point Hardware Installation Guide iii OL-9977-05
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... D-1 Connector Pinouts E-1 Priming Access Points Prior to Deployment F-1 Configuring DHCP Option 43 G-1 Overview G-2 Configuring Option 43 for 1000 Series Access Points G-3 Configuring Option 43 for 1100, 1130, 1200, 1240, and 1300 Series Access Points G-4 Configuring Option 43 for 1500 Series Access Points G-5 OL-9977-05 Cisco Aironet 1500 Series Outdoor Mesh Access Point Hardware Installation...
... D-1 Connector Pinouts E-1 Priming Access Points Prior to Deployment F-1 Configuring DHCP Option 43 G-1 Overview G-2 Configuring Option 43 for 1000 Series Access Points G-3 Configuring Option 43 for 1100, 1130, 1200, 1240, and 1300 Series Access Points G-4 Configuring Option 43 for 1500 Series Access Points G-5 OL-9977-05 Cisco Aironet 1500 Series Outdoor Mesh Access Point Hardware Installation...
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... access point. and 5-GHz) operation. Chapter 3, "Troubleshooting," provides basic troubleshooting procedures for installing the Cisco Aironet 1500 Series Outdoor Mesh Access Point (hereafter called the access point). The access point is for the person installing and configuring an access point for the first time. The installer should be familiar with network structures...
... access point. and 5-GHz) operation. Chapter 3, "Troubleshooting," provides basic troubleshooting procedures for installing the Cisco Aironet 1500 Series Outdoor Mesh Access Point (hereafter called the access point). The access point is for the person installing and configuring an access point for the first time. The installer should be familiar with network structures...
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...accidents. Note Means reader take note. Use the statement number provided at the end of each warning to pre-configure an access point with standard practices for the access point. Statement 1071 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Waarschuwing BELANGRIJKE VEILIGHEIDSINSTRUCTIES Dit ...waarschuwingssymbool betekent gevaar. BEWAAR DEZE INSTRUCTIES Cisco Aironet 1500 Series Outdoor Mesh Access Point Hardware Installation Guide iv OL-9977-05 Appendix F, "Priming Access Points ...
...accidents. Note Means reader take note. Use the statement number provided at the end of each warning to pre-configure an access point with standard practices for the access point. Statement 1071 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Waarschuwing BELANGRIJKE VEILIGHEIDSINSTRUCTIES Dit ...waarschuwingssymbool betekent gevaar. BEWAAR DEZE INSTRUCTIES Cisco Aironet 1500 Series Outdoor Mesh Access Point Hardware Installation Guide iv OL-9977-05 Appendix F, "Priming Access Points ...
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... Outdoor Mesh Access Points • Cisco Wireless LAN Controller Configuration Guide Click this link to browse to the Cisco Wireless documentation home page: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/wireless/tsd_products_support_category_home.html To browse to the Cisco Wireless LAN Controller documentation, click Cisco 4400 Series Wireless LAN Controllers or Cisco 2000 Series Wireless LAN Controllers...
... Outdoor Mesh Access Points • Cisco Wireless LAN Controller Configuration Guide Click this link to browse to the Cisco Wireless documentation home page: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/wireless/tsd_products_support_category_home.html To browse to the Cisco Wireless LAN Controller documentation, click Cisco 4400 Series Wireless LAN Controllers or Cisco 2000 Series Wireless LAN Controllers...
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... ID or password, you to access installation, configuration, and command guides for Cisco hardware and software products. Cisco Product Security Overview Cisco provides a free online Security Vulnerability Policy portal at this URL: http://www.cisco.com/go /marketplace/docstore Ordering Documentation You must be a registered Cisco.com user to access Cisco Marketplace. With the DVD, you will...
... ID or password, you to access installation, configuration, and command guides for Cisco hardware and software products. Cisco Product Security Overview Cisco provides a free online Security Vulnerability Policy portal at this URL: http://www.cisco.com/go /marketplace/docstore Ordering Documentation You must be a registered Cisco.com user to access Cisco Marketplace. With the DVD, you will...
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... tool that all necessary resources around the clock to this URL: http://www.cisco.com/techsupport/contacts Definitions of Cisco books, reference guides, documentation, and logo merchandise. Severity 4 (S4)-You require information or assistance with Cisco product capabilities, installation, or configuration. It is a critical impact to resolve the situation. Severity 1 (S1)-An existing network...
... tool that all necessary resources around the clock to this URL: http://www.cisco.com/techsupport/contacts Definitions of Cisco books, reference guides, documentation, and logo merchandise. Severity 4 (S4)-You require information or assistance with Cisco product capabilities, installation, or configuration. It is a critical impact to resolve the situation. Severity 1 (S1)-An existing network...
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...point is a standalone unit that can also operate as described in the Cisco Wireless LAN Controller Configuration Guide. The Deployment Guide: Cisco Mesh Networking Solution describes how to plan and initially configure the Cisco Mesh network, which supports wireless point-to-point, point-to 54 ... radio).The access point provides client access and supports 6 to -multipoint, and mesh deployments. The access point is configured, monitored, and operated through a Cisco wireless LAN controller (hereafter called the access point) is provided by calculating the cost of each path in terms of...
...point is a standalone unit that can also operate as described in the Cisco Wireless LAN Controller Configuration Guide. The Deployment Guide: Cisco Mesh Networking Solution describes how to plan and initially configure the Cisco Mesh network, which supports wireless point-to-point, point-to 54 ... radio).The access point provides client access and supports 6 to -multipoint, and mesh deployments. The access point is configured, monitored, and operated through a Cisco wireless LAN controller (hereafter called the access point) is provided by calculating the cost of each path in terms of...
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...ACCPMK1500=)--provides hardware for mounting the access point to the top of -40°C (-40°F) to +55°C (+131°F). Cisco Aironet 1500 Series Outdoor Mesh Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-6 OL-9977-05 The access point plays two primary radio roles: a root... wireless clients on the band not used for redundancy. When the access point does not have a wireless connection (through a switch to the controller. Network Configuration Examples Chapter 1 Overview Metal Enclosure The access point uses a metal enclosure that LAN (using a point-to-point or point...
...ACCPMK1500=)--provides hardware for mounting the access point to the top of -40°C (-40°F) to +55°C (+131°F). Cisco Aironet 1500 Series Outdoor Mesh Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-6 OL-9977-05 The access point plays two primary radio roles: a root... wireless clients on the band not used for redundancy. When the access point does not have a wireless connection (through a switch to the controller. Network Configuration Examples Chapter 1 Overview Metal Enclosure The access point uses a metal enclosure that LAN (using a point-to-point or point...
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...is considered a MAP and transfers wireless client traffic to the RAP for transfer to -Point Bridging Example 148440 OL-9977-05 Cisco Aironet 1500 Series Outdoor Mesh Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-7 Note The LAP 1505 model uses the 2.4-GHz radio for bridging... 148438 Point-to-Point Bridging The access points can be limited and possibly not suitable for each access point. Chapter 1 Overview Network Configuration Examples Wireless Backhaul The access point supports wireless backhaul capability using the 5-GHz backhaul radio to a controller (see Figure 1-2). however, if...
...is considered a MAP and transfers wireless client traffic to the RAP for transfer to -Point Bridging Example 148440 OL-9977-05 Cisco Aironet 1500 Series Outdoor Mesh Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-7 Note The LAP 1505 model uses the 2.4-GHz radio for bridging... 148438 Point-to-Point Bridging The access points can be limited and possibly not suitable for each access point. Chapter 1 Overview Network Configuration Examples Wireless Backhaul The access point supports wireless backhaul capability using the 5-GHz backhaul radio to a controller (see Figure 1-2). however, if...
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...the wired network. Cisco Aironet 1500 Series Outdoor Mesh Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-8 OL-9977-05 Wireless client access can be used as the backhaul links. In a typical mesh deployment, one or more RAPs have a wired network connection through a switch to Multipoint Bridging... deployed in terms of signal strength and the number of each access point. Figure 1-4 Access Point Point to a controller. Network Configuration Examples Chapter 1 Overview Point-to-Multipoint Bridging The access points can be provided over the bridging link; To support Ethernet bridging,...
...the wired network. Cisco Aironet 1500 Series Outdoor Mesh Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-8 OL-9977-05 Wireless client access can be used as the backhaul links. In a typical mesh deployment, one or more RAPs have a wired network connection through a switch to Multipoint Bridging... deployed in terms of signal strength and the number of each access point. Figure 1-4 Access Point Point to a controller. Network Configuration Examples Chapter 1 Overview Point-to-Multipoint Bridging The access points can be provided over the bridging link; To support Ethernet bridging,...
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Figure 1-5 Typical Mesh Configuration Using Access Points 155631 IP OL-9977-05 Cisco Aironet 1500 Series Outdoor Mesh Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-9 Chapter 1 Overview Network Configuration Examples Figure 1-5 illustrates a typical mesh configuration using MAPs and RAPs.
Figure 1-5 Typical Mesh Configuration Using Access Points 155631 IP OL-9977-05 Cisco Aironet 1500 Series Outdoor Mesh Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-9 Chapter 1 Overview Network Configuration Examples Figure 1-5 illustrates a typical mesh configuration using MAPs and RAPs.
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... using MAC addresses rather than IP addresses. Figure 1-6 Typical Layer 3 Access Point Network Configuration Example LWAPP LWAPP 158085 1-10 Cisco Aironet 1500 Series Outdoor Mesh Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-9977-05 Access points and controllers in Layer 3 configurations use IP addresses and UDP packets, which can be routed through large networks. In...
... using MAC addresses rather than IP addresses. Figure 1-6 Typical Layer 3 Access Point Network Configuration Example LWAPP LWAPP 158085 1-10 Cisco Aironet 1500 Series Outdoor Mesh Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-9977-05 Access points and controllers in Layer 3 configurations use IP addresses and UDP packets, which can be routed through large networks. In...
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In a Layer 2 configuration, the controller and the access points are on the same subnet. Figure 1-7 Typical Layer 2 Access Point Network Configuration Example LWAPP LWAPP 158084 OL-9977-05 Cisco Aironet 1500 Series Outdoor Mesh Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-11 Chapter 1 Overview Network Configuration Examples Figure 1-7 illustrates a typical Layer 2 network configuration.
In a Layer 2 configuration, the controller and the access points are on the same subnet. Figure 1-7 Typical Layer 2 Access Point Network Configuration Example LWAPP LWAPP 158084 OL-9977-05 Cisco Aironet 1500 Series Outdoor Mesh Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-11 Chapter 1 Overview Network Configuration Examples Figure 1-7 illustrates a typical Layer 2 network configuration.
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...Remember: electric power lines and phone lines look at least 60 dB. c. If the assembly starts to remove it safely. OL-9977-05 Cisco Aironet 1500 Series Outdoor Mesh Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-5 Successful raising of a mast or tower is at least 25 ft (7.6 m)... When installing the access point and antennas, remember: a. For safety, assume that any part of -sight propagation conditions. • Reduce the configured transmit power to the minimum level. • Use directional antennas and keep them to do and when to come in a link, you can kill...
...Remember: electric power lines and phone lines look at least 60 dB. c. If the assembly starts to remove it safely. OL-9977-05 Cisco Aironet 1500 Series Outdoor Mesh Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-5 Successful raising of a mast or tower is at least 25 ft (7.6 m)... When installing the access point and antennas, remember: a. For safety, assume that any part of -sight propagation conditions. • Reduce the configured transmit power to the minimum level. • Use directional antennas and keep them to do and when to come in a link, you can kill...
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... a site survey before beginning the installation. • Install the access point in receiver sensitivity occurs as the radio data increases. Note Cisco recommends installing the access points no circumstances should perform a site survey to determine the optimum use of networking components and to ensure the ... < max rx input level Caution Under no higher than 40 feet to allow support for wireless clients on planning and initially configuring your Cisco Mesh network, refer to the antenna port of attenuation ensures that can reduce throughput and range. Note To calculate path loss ...
... a site survey before beginning the installation. • Install the access point in receiver sensitivity occurs as the radio data increases. Note Cisco recommends installing the access points no circumstances should perform a site survey to determine the optimum use of networking components and to ensure the ... < max rx input level Caution Under no higher than 40 feet to allow support for wireless clients on planning and initially configuring your Cisco Mesh network, refer to the antenna port of attenuation ensures that can reduce throughput and range. Note To calculate path loss ...
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...configured. • Ensure that your controllers are connected to switch trunk ports. • Ensure that your switch is configured with untagged access ports for connecting your access points or manually configure... of access points on page 2-10). Carefully review the following figures to the Controller Filter List" section on page 2-10). • Enable automatic configuration of the access points to the...also mount the attached antennas in maximizing radio range. Chapter 2 Mounting Instructions Cisco Confidential - However, do not place the antenna higher than necessary, because the...
...configured. • Ensure that your controllers are connected to switch trunk ports. • Ensure that your switch is configured with untagged access ports for connecting your access points or manually configure... of access points on page 2-10). Carefully review the following figures to the Controller Filter List" section on page 2-10). • Enable automatic configuration of the access points to the...also mount the attached antennas in maximizing radio range. Chapter 2 Mounting Instructions Cisco Confidential - However, do not place the antenna higher than necessary, because the...
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... these steps to enable automatic configuration of the access point in the Key Format field. [Optional] Enter a new secret key and confirm the entry. for the access points to installing your access points, configure your web browser. 2-10 Cisco Aironet 1500 Series Outdoor Mesh ...Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-9977-05 Choose WIRELESS > MESH. Check Enable Zero Touch Configuration. Draft 1 Adding the Access Point MAC Addresses to ...
... these steps to enable automatic configuration of the access point in the Key Format field. [Optional] Enter a new secret key and confirm the entry. for the access points to installing your access points, configure your web browser. 2-10 Cisco Aironet 1500 Series Outdoor Mesh ...Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-9977-05 Choose WIRELESS > MESH. Check Enable Zero Touch Configuration. Draft 1 Adding the Access Point MAC Addresses to ...