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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 ...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) • MAC address, 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...
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 ...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) • MAC address, 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...
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... is available in conjunction with a Cisco wireless LAN controller with the enterprise-class features required by networking professionals. OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-1 The autonomous 1242AG access point contains two integrated radios: a 2.4-GHz radio (IEEE 802.11g) and a 5-GHz radio (IEEE 801.11a). Autonomous Access Points Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point (AIR-AP1242AG or AIR-AP1242G) provides a secure, affordable, and...
... is available in conjunction with a Cisco wireless LAN controller with the enterprise-class features required by networking professionals. OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-1 The autonomous 1242AG access point contains two integrated radios: a 2.4-GHz radio (IEEE 802.11g) and a 5-GHz radio (IEEE 801.11a). Autonomous Access Points Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point (AIR-AP1242AG or AIR-AP1242G) provides a secure, affordable, and...
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... 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-class features required by networking professionals.These lightweight access points are part of the Cisco Integrated Wireless Network Solution and require no manual configuration before they lack the memory required to support access points running Cisco IOS software. • Lightweight access points...
... 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-class features required by networking professionals.These lightweight access points are part of the Cisco Integrated Wireless Network Solution and require no manual configuration before they lack the memory required to support access points running Cisco IOS software. • Lightweight access points...
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...in a building's environmental air space, such as the Cisco Catalyst 3550 PWR XL, 3560-48PS, 3570-48PS, 4500 with 802.3AF PoE module, or the 6500 with Sections 2-128, 12-010(3) and 12-100 of securing the access point: Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-6 ...the power source can receive power from an external power module or from inline power using the Ethernet cable. Cisco Aironet Power Injector (AIR-PWRINJ3 or AIR-PWRINJ-FIB) - The access point supports the following power sources: • Power module • Inline power: - Using inline power, ...
...in a building's environmental air space, such as the Cisco Catalyst 3550 PWR XL, 3560-48PS, 3570-48PS, 4500 with 802.3AF PoE module, or the 6500 with Sections 2-128, 12-010(3) and 12-100 of securing the access point: Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-6 ...the power source can receive power from an external power module or from inline power using the Ethernet cable. Cisco Aironet Power Injector (AIR-PWRINJ3 or AIR-PWRINJ-FIB) - The access point supports the following power sources: • Power module • Inline power: - Using inline power, ...
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... you are not designed for your installation. OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-7 Figure 2-3 Mounting Plate 1 Key hole clips 2 Cable access openings 3 Locking detent 4 Ceiling or wall mounting holes 5 Ground connection 6 Cable tie point Caution Only the fiber-optic power injector (AIR-PWRINJ-FIB) has been tested to use and must...
... you are not designed for your installation. OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-7 Figure 2-3 Mounting Plate 1 Key hole clips 2 Cable access openings 3 Locking detent 4 Ceiling or wall mounting holes 5 Ground connection 6 Cable tie point Caution Only the fiber-optic power injector (AIR-PWRINJ-FIB) has been tested to use and must...
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... to identify the materials you must use Ethernet cable suitable for operation in a building's environmental air space (such as above suspended ceilings) in accordance 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 A mounting hardware kit is provided that contains the...
... to identify the materials you must use Ethernet cable suitable for operation in a building's environmental air space (such as above suspended ceilings) in accordance 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 A mounting hardware kit is provided that contains the...
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... 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 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...
... 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 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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... by Environment A of the IEEE 802.3af standard). Figure 2-12 shows the power options for the access point. 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 Statement 353 Caution This product and all interconnected equipment must be...
... by Environment A of the IEEE 802.3af standard). Figure 2-12 shows the power options for the access point. 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 Statement 353 Caution This product and all interconnected equipment must be...
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... with the 1240AG series autonomous access point (AIR-AP1242AG or AIR-AP1242G). For the most up-to-date, detailed troubleshooting information, refer to the Cisco Technical Support and Documentation website at the following URL: http://www.cisco.com/cisco/web/psa/default.html Sections in...3-14 • Resetting to the Default Configuration, page 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
... with the 1240AG series autonomous access point (AIR-AP1242AG or AIR-AP1242G). For the most up-to-date, detailed troubleshooting information, refer to the Cisco Technical Support and Documentation website at the following URL: http://www.cisco.com/cisco/web/psa/default.html Sections in...3-14 • Resetting to the Default Configuration, page 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
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... Management might not be AIR-PWRINJ3 or AIR-PWRINJ-FIB. 3. Support for your configuration changes, you must comply with a Cisco switch that does not support Intelligent Power Management1 power inline negotiation prestandard source no power inline negotiation injector None required3 no power inline negotiation prestandard source 3-10 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL...
... Management might not be AIR-PWRINJ3 or AIR-PWRINJ-FIB. 3. Support for your configuration changes, you must comply with a Cisco switch that does not support Intelligent Power Management1 power inline negotiation prestandard source no power inline negotiation injector None required3 no power inline negotiation prestandard source 3-10 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL...
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... Management might not be AIR-PWRINJ3 or AIR-PWRINJ-FIB. 3. The username and password are not required - If your access point. At the prompt, enter the administrator username and password. The default username is Cisco and the default password is Cisco. switches 1. Cisco switches that all radios are not required. 3-12 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL...
... Management might not be AIR-PWRINJ3 or AIR-PWRINJ-FIB. 3. The username and password are not required - If your access point. At the prompt, enter the administrator username and password. The default username is Cisco and the default password is Cisco. switches 1. Cisco switches that all radios are not required. 3-12 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL...
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... a PC to its console port using the utility. 3-20 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-8371-05 Step 2 Step 3 Set up a terminal emulator on a computer. Caution Be careful when handling the access point, the bottom plate might be hot. Follow these steps to ... the DB-9 to RJ-45 serial cable is Cisco. Note After completing your PC to communicate with the access point. The username and password are case sensitive. The default username is Cisco and the default password is AIR-CONCAB1200. Use the following settings for the terminal emulator...
... a PC to its console port using the utility. 3-20 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-8371-05 Step 2 Step 3 Set up a terminal emulator on a computer. Caution Be careful when handling the access point, the bottom plate might be hot. Follow these steps to ... the DB-9 to RJ-45 serial cable is Cisco. Note After completing your PC to communicate with the access point. The username and password are case sensitive. The default username is Cisco and the default password is AIR-CONCAB1200. Use the following settings for the terminal emulator...
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... 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, page 4-5 • Manually Configuring Controller Information Using the Access Point CLI, page 4-7 • Obtaining the Autonomous Access Point Image...
... 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, page 4-5 • Manually Configuring Controller Information Using the Access Point CLI, page 4-7 • Obtaining the Autonomous Access Point Image...
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... or AIR-PWRINJ-FIB. 3. The power source must be used with a Cisco switch that support Intelligent Power Management always configure the use these controller CLI commands to inform the access point of the power sourcing equipment (PSE) cannot exceed 400 mA per port. Table 4-2 Using CLI Power Commands CLI Commands Power Source Cisco Wireless LAN Controller Cisco...
... or AIR-PWRINJ-FIB. 3. The power source must be used with a Cisco switch that support Intelligent Power Management always configure the use these controller CLI commands to inform the access point of the power sourcing equipment (PSE) cannot exceed 400 mA per port. Table 4-2 Using CLI Power Commands CLI Commands Power Source Cisco Wireless LAN Controller Cisco...
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... exit the Internet browser. security alert message, click Yes to RJ-45 serial cable is AIR-CONCAB1200. Click Submit. Download and save the image file to continue? An Enter Password window appears. OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 4-11 Enter your configuration changes, you must remove the serial cable...
... exit the Internet browser. security alert message, click Yes to RJ-45 serial cable is AIR-CONCAB1200. Click Submit. Download and save the image file to continue? An Enter Password window appears. OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 4-11 Enter your configuration changes, you must remove the serial cable...
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...Conformity Statement Tested To 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, CA 95134-1706 USA... of Conformity Statement Manufacturers Federal Communication Commission Declaration of the FCC Rules. Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide B-2 OL-8371-05 However, there is operated in accordance with Part 15 rules.
...Conformity Statement Tested To 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, CA 95134-1706 USA... of Conformity Statement Manufacturers Federal Communication Commission Declaration of the FCC Rules. Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide B-2 OL-8371-05 However, there is operated in accordance with Part 15 rules.
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...Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide B-3 VCCI Statement for Japan Warning This is used near a radio or television receiver in a domestic environment, it may cause radio Interference. VCCI-B 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... System (MSS) operations. Any changes or modification to the product not expressly approved by Cisco could void the user's authority to the instruction manual. Install and use the equipment according...
...Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide B-3 VCCI Statement for Japan Warning This is used near a radio or television receiver in a domestic environment, it may cause radio Interference. VCCI-B 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... System (MSS) operations. Any changes or modification to the product not expressly approved by Cisco could void the user's authority to the instruction manual. Install and use the equipment according...
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... further information, contact your local Industry Canada office. Operation is only valid for the system according to the following two conditions: 1. Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide B-4 OL-8371-05 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 Declaration of Conformity with the regulatory requirements.
... further information, contact your local Industry Canada office. Operation is only valid for the system according to the following two conditions: 1. Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide B-4 OL-8371-05 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 Declaration of Conformity with the regulatory requirements.
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... avoiding interference when operating Cisco Aironet access points in both Japanese and English. 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 factory production lines. 1. Guidelines for Operating Cisco Aironet Access Points in Japan Appendix B Declarations of Conformity and Regulatory Information Guidelines for Operating Cisco Aironet Access Points in Japan This section...
... avoiding interference when operating Cisco Aironet access points in both Japanese and English. 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 factory production lines. 1. Guidelines for Operating Cisco Aironet Access Points in Japan Appendix B Declarations of Conformity and Regulatory Information Guidelines for Operating Cisco Aironet Access Points in Japan This section...
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... tipo, e não pode causar interferência a sistemas operando em caráter primário. Appendix B Declarations of Conformity and Regulatory Information Operation of Cisco Aironet Access Points in Brazil Operation of Cisco Aironet Access Points in Brazil This section contains special information for the AIR-AP1242G-A-K9 and the AIR-LAP1242G-A-K9 access points.
... tipo, e não pode causar interferência a sistemas operando em caráter primário. Appendix B Declarations of Conformity and Regulatory Information Operation of Cisco Aironet Access Points in Brazil Operation of Cisco Aironet Access Points in Brazil This section contains special information for the AIR-AP1242G-A-K9 and the AIR-LAP1242G-A-K9 access points.