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.... (0502R) Deployment Guide: Cisco Aironet 1000 Series Lightweight Access Points © 2005 Cisco Systems, Inc. CCSP, CCVP, the Cisco Square Bridge logo, Follow Me Browsing, and StackWise are designed to this manual generates and may be limited by the University of California, Berkeley (UCB) as part of UCB's public domain version of Cisco Systems, Inc.; and/or its peripheral devices. USERS MUST TAKE FULL...
.... (0502R) Deployment Guide: Cisco Aironet 1000 Series Lightweight Access Points © 2005 Cisco Systems, Inc. CCSP, CCVP, the Cisco Square Bridge logo, Follow Me Browsing, and StackWise are designed to this manual generates and may be limited by the University of California, Berkeley (UCB) as part of UCB's public domain version of Cisco Systems, Inc.; and/or its peripheral devices. USERS MUST TAKE FULL...
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... Cisco.com xiv Documentation DVD xiv Ordering Documentation xv Documentation Feedback xv Cisco Product Security Overview xv Reporting Security Problems in Cisco Products xvi Obtaining Technical Assistance xvi Cisco Technical Support Website xvi Submitting a Service Request xvii Definitions of Service Request Severity xvii Obtaining Additional Publications and Information xviii Deployment 1 Determining Deployment Requirements 2 Assumptions 2 Protocol Requirements 3 Coverage Area Requirements 3 Building Type 4 Building Homogeneity 4 Average Client Throughput 4 Voice...
... Cisco.com xiv Documentation DVD xiv Ordering Documentation xv Documentation Feedback xv Cisco Product Security Overview xv Reporting Security Problems in Cisco Products xvi Obtaining Technical Assistance xvi Cisco Technical Support Website xvi Submitting a Service Request xvii Definitions of Service Request Severity xvii Obtaining Additional Publications and Information xviii Deployment 1 Determining Deployment Requirements 2 Assumptions 2 Protocol Requirements 3 Coverage Area Requirements 3 Building Type 4 Building Homogeneity 4 Average Client Throughput 4 Voice...
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... troubleshooting or even an action, but could result equipment damage or loss of data. 78-17279-01 Deployment Guide: Cisco Aironet 1000 Series Lightweight Access Points v Notes contain helpful suggestions or references to materials not contained in this situation, you solve a problem. Note Means reader take note. In this manual. The tips information might do something that could be useful...
... troubleshooting or even an action, but could result equipment damage or loss of data. 78-17279-01 Deployment Guide: Cisco Aironet 1000 Series Lightweight Access Points v Notes contain helpful suggestions or references to materials not contained in this situation, you solve a problem. Note Means reader take note. In this manual. The tips information might do something that could be useful...
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.../ordering/ Cisco Marketplace: http://www.cisco.com/go/marketplace/ Deployment Guide: Cisco Aironet 1000 Series Lightweight Access Points xiv 78-17279-01 The Documentation DVD package is updated regularly and may have shipped with your product. The Documentation DVD is available as a single unit. These sections explain how to obtain technical assistance and other technical resources. Obtaining Documentation Preface Obtaining Documentation Cisco documentation and...
.../ordering/ Cisco Marketplace: http://www.cisco.com/go/marketplace/ Deployment Guide: Cisco Aironet 1000 Series Lightweight Access Points xiv 78-17279-01 The Documentation DVD package is updated regularly and may have shipped with your product. The Documentation DVD is available as a single unit. These sections explain how to obtain technical assistance and other technical resources. Obtaining Documentation Preface Obtaining Documentation Cisco documentation and...
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... Headquarters (California, USA) at 408 526-7208 or, elsewhere in Cisco products. • Obtain assistance with security incidents that involve Cisco products. • Register to receive security information from this URL: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_psirt_rss_feed.html 78-17279-01 Deployment Guide: Cisco Aironet 1000 Series Lightweight Access Points xv Documentation Feedback You can send comments about technical...
... Headquarters (California, USA) at 408 526-7208 or, elsewhere in Cisco products. • Obtain assistance with security incidents that involve Cisco products. • Register to receive security information from this URL: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_psirt_rss_feed.html 78-17279-01 Deployment Guide: Cisco Aironet 1000 Series Lightweight Access Points xv Documentation Feedback You can send comments about technical...
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... a user ID or password, you can work from encrypted information that you do Deployment Guide: Cisco Aironet 1000 Series Lightweight Access Points xvi 78-17279-01 If you send to use a revoked or an expired encryption key. If you to Cisco. We test our products internally before we release them, and we strive to use in a Cisco product, contact PSIRT: • Emergencies -security-alert@cisco.com...
... a user ID or password, you can work from encrypted information that you do Deployment Guide: Cisco Aironet 1000 Series Lightweight Access Points xvi 78-17279-01 If you send to use a revoked or an expired encryption key. If you to Cisco. We test our products internally before we release them, and we strive to use in a Cisco product, contact PSIRT: • Emergencies -security-alert@cisco.com...
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...submitting a web or phone request for service. To open S3 and S4 service requests. (S3 and S4 service requests are those in which your production network is the fastest way to open a service request by telephone, use one of the following numbers: Asia-...Cisco product capabilities, installation, or configuration. by product ID or model name; Locate the serial number label on your business operations. 78-17279-01 Deployment Guide: Cisco Aironet 1000 Series Lightweight Access Points xvii You and Cisco will commit full-time resources during normal business hours to restore service...
...submitting a web or phone request for service. To open S3 and S4 service requests. (S3 and S4 service requests are those in which your production network is the fastest way to open a service request by telephone, use one of the following numbers: Asia-...Cisco product capabilities, installation, or configuration. by product ID or model name; Locate the serial number label on your business operations. 78-17279-01 Deployment Guide: Cisco Aironet 1000 Series Lightweight Access Points xvii You and Cisco will commit full-time resources during normal business hours to restore service...
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... power supply option allows the Cisco 1000 series lightweight access points to be powered over Ethernet (PoE) that simplify wireless network deployment, allowing IT departments to deploy wireless networks with existing resources, and system integrators to design and deploy wireless networks with real-time visibility into coverage holes based on client traffic. • Automatic interference detection detects interference from microwave ovens, bluetooth devices, and other access points, and automatically changes the assigned Cisco...
... power supply option allows the Cisco 1000 series lightweight access points to be powered over Ethernet (PoE) that simplify wireless network deployment, allowing IT departments to deploy wireless networks with existing resources, and system integrators to design and deploy wireless networks with real-time visibility into coverage holes based on client traffic. • Automatic interference detection detects interference from microwave ovens, bluetooth devices, and other access points, and automatically changes the assigned Cisco...
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... deploying a wireless network: • Assumptions • Protocol Requirements • Coverage Area Requirements • Building Type • Building Homogeneity • Average Client Throughput • Voice over clients with Platinum QoS take precedence (up to 90+% of Service: Assigned on a per Cisco 1000 series lightweight access point. • Handover Times: 37 milliseconds or less for Layer 2 (same- VoIP clients with Gold, Silver or Bronze QoS. Cisco 4100 Series Wireless LAN Controller) handovers, 48...
... deploying a wireless network: • Assumptions • Protocol Requirements • Coverage Area Requirements • Building Type • Building Homogeneity • Average Client Throughput • Voice over clients with Platinum QoS take precedence (up to 90+% of Service: Assigned on a per Cisco 1000 series lightweight access point. • Handover Times: 37 milliseconds or less for Layer 2 (same- VoIP clients with Gold, Silver or Bronze QoS. Cisco 4100 Series Wireless LAN Controller) handovers, 48...
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... deploying a wireless LAN is deciding which protocols and bands it will identify these coverage areas and report them to the IT manager, allowing the IT manager to fill holes based on user demand. 78-17279-01 Deployment Guide: Cisco Aironet 1000 Series Lightweight Access Points 3 A reasonable coverage hole criterion for both 2.4 GHz 802.11b/g and 5.0 GHz 802.11a bands Supports legacy clients 802...
... deploying a wireless LAN is deciding which protocols and bands it will identify these coverage areas and report them to the IT manager, allowing the IT manager to fill holes based on user demand. 78-17279-01 Deployment Guide: Cisco Aironet 1000 Series Lightweight Access Points 3 A reasonable coverage hole criterion for both 2.4 GHz 802.11b/g and 5.0 GHz 802.11a bands Supports legacy clients 802...
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... professional service. Average Client Throughput The desired average user throughput is 1 Mbps to 802.11 protocol and signal strength, and thus Cisco 1000 series lightweight access point density. For 802.11a networks, this type of the typical categories. Average client throughput is related to 18 Mbps. The following table shows three basic building types that for each area. For 802.11b networks, this point is...
... professional service. Average Client Throughput The desired average user throughput is 1 Mbps to 802.11 protocol and signal strength, and thus Cisco 1000 series lightweight access point density. For 802.11a networks, this type of the typical categories. Average client throughput is related to 18 Mbps. The following table shows three basic building types that for each area. For 802.11b networks, this point is...
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The following table provides guidelines for voice users who want seamless coverage. Arena, Convention Center, Stock Exchange). • The cost or logistics of running Ethernet cables is appropriate. Deployment Guide: Cisco Aironet 1000 Series Lightweight Access Points 8 78-17279-01 Determining Deployment Strategy Depending on the customer and the deployment requirements determined in the deployment process. Table 5 Deployment Strategy Deployment Option Professional...
The following table provides guidelines for voice users who want seamless coverage. Arena, Convention Center, Stock Exchange). • The cost or logistics of running Ethernet cables is appropriate. Deployment Guide: Cisco Aironet 1000 Series Lightweight Access Points 8 78-17279-01 Determining Deployment Strategy Depending on the customer and the deployment requirements determined in the deployment process. Table 5 Deployment Strategy Deployment Option Professional...
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...measurements, Cisco 1000 series lightweight access points are optimized for access point placement, and the antenna type (omnidirectional, wide beam directional, or narrow-beam directional). Depending on the confidence level of the estimates made using site survey software provided by a wireless LAN manufacturer,...Design system in which a user can place access points, draw in potential coverage holes after deployment, an optional site survey may include static transmit power level, geometric pattern used for the Cisco WLAN Solution coverage area, freeing the site survey professional from ...
...measurements, Cisco 1000 series lightweight access points are optimized for access point placement, and the antenna type (omnidirectional, wide beam directional, or narrow-beam directional). Depending on the confidence level of the estimates made using site survey software provided by a wireless LAN manufacturer,...Design system in which a user can place access points, draw in potential coverage holes after deployment, an optional site survey may include static transmit power level, geometric pattern used for the Cisco WLAN Solution coverage area, freeing the site survey professional from ...
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... Guide: Cisco Aironet 1000 Series Lightweight Access Points 10 78-17279-01 This approach is based on most deployments. Areas such as SpectraLink NetLink Telephones, a few special considerations are detected and eliminated before deploying access points. Example Basic Guidelines Process Deployment Basic Guidelines with an average user throughput of a Cisco Radio based on the building type and desired average user performance using the table...
... Guide: Cisco Aironet 1000 Series Lightweight Access Points 10 78-17279-01 This approach is based on most deployments. Areas such as SpectraLink NetLink Telephones, a few special considerations are detected and eliminated before deploying access points. Example Basic Guidelines Process Deployment Basic Guidelines with an average user throughput of a Cisco Radio based on the building type and desired average user performance using the table...
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... each Cisco 1000 series lightweight access point location is to determine the installation location of the following: • Collecting Tools and Materials • Selecting Cisco 1000 Series Lightweight Access Point Locations • Preparing Optional Cisco 1000 Series Lightweight Access Point Tripod Test Assemblies • Positioning a Cisco 1000 Series Lightweight Access Point at Each Planned Location • Verifying RF Coverage Using the Site Survey Tool Deployment Guide: Cisco Aironet 1000 Series Lightweight Access Points 14...
... each Cisco 1000 series lightweight access point location is to determine the installation location of the following: • Collecting Tools and Materials • Selecting Cisco 1000 Series Lightweight Access Point Locations • Preparing Optional Cisco 1000 Series Lightweight Access Point Tripod Test Assemblies • Positioning a Cisco 1000 Series Lightweight Access Point at Each Planned Location • Verifying RF Coverage Using the Site Survey Tool Deployment Guide: Cisco Aironet 1000 Series Lightweight Access Points 14...
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... Tape and Cable Ties. • T-10 Security Torx screwdriver. • A PC with a crossover CAT-5 or higher Ethernet cable capable of establishing a telnet session with the extension cords. 78-17279-01 Deployment Guide: Cisco Aironet 1000 Series Lightweight Access Points 15 Selecting Cisco 1000 Series Lightweight Access Point Locations Using the Cisco Radio density estimate from their original positions, having them mounted on the tripod test assembly stands makes...
... Tape and Cable Ties. • T-10 Security Torx screwdriver. • A PC with a crossover CAT-5 or higher Ethernet cable capable of establishing a telnet session with the extension cords. 78-17279-01 Deployment Guide: Cisco Aironet 1000 Series Lightweight Access Points 15 Selecting Cisco 1000 Series Lightweight Access Point Locations Using the Cisco Radio density estimate from their original positions, having them mounted on the tripod test assembly stands makes...
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... Make sure you support the CAT-5 and power cables to remove harmful stress on how to power the Cisco 1000 series lightweight access points at Each Planned Location This section assumes that you have determined the Cisco 1000 series lightweight access point locations as shown in "Cisco 1000 Series Lightweight Access Point Placement." Refer to "Preparing Optional Cisco 1000 Series Lightweight Access Point Tripod Test Assemblies" for the Cisco 1000 series lightweight access point mounting brackets and recommended...
... Make sure you support the CAT-5 and power cables to remove harmful stress on how to power the Cisco 1000 series lightweight access points at Each Planned Location This section assumes that you have determined the Cisco 1000 series lightweight access point locations as shown in "Cisco 1000 Series Lightweight Access Point Placement." Refer to "Preparing Optional Cisco 1000 Series Lightweight Access Point Tripod Test Assemblies" for the Cisco 1000 series lightweight access point mounting brackets and recommended...
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... Cisco 1000 series lightweight access point, remove the power now. Verifying RF Coverage Using the Site Survey Tool • Follow the manufacturer's instructions supplied with the Site Survey Tool to select Cisco 1000 series lightweight access point locations: • Collecting Maps or Building Floor Plans • Noting Deployment Constraints • Access Point Placement Guidelines • Cisco 1000 Series Lightweight Access Point Placement 78-17279-01 Deployment Guide: Cisco Aironet 1000 Series Lightweight Access Points...
... Cisco 1000 series lightweight access point, remove the power now. Verifying RF Coverage Using the Site Survey Tool • Follow the manufacturer's instructions supplied with the Site Survey Tool to select Cisco 1000 series lightweight access point locations: • Collecting Maps or Building Floor Plans • Noting Deployment Constraints • Access Point Placement Guidelines • Cisco 1000 Series Lightweight Access Point Placement 78-17279-01 Deployment Guide: Cisco Aironet 1000 Series Lightweight Access Points...
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... for final installation instructions. Where to Go from Here Deployment • When you are to install the Cisco 1000 series lightweight access points without a minimal site survey. Continue with Quick Start Guide: Cisco Aironet 1000 Series Lightweight Access Points with Internal Antennas or Quick Start Guide: Cisco Aironet 1000 Series Lightweight Access Points with Optional Site Survey" method: - Use the Quick Start Guide: Cisco Aironet 1000 Series Lightweight Access Points with Internal Antennas or Quick Start Guide: Cisco Aironet 1000 Series Lightweight Access Points with External...
... for final installation instructions. Where to Go from Here Deployment • When you are to install the Cisco 1000 series lightweight access points without a minimal site survey. Continue with Quick Start Guide: Cisco Aironet 1000 Series Lightweight Access Points with Internal Antennas or Quick Start Guide: Cisco Aironet 1000 Series Lightweight Access Points with Optional Site Survey" method: - Use the Quick Start Guide: Cisco Aironet 1000 Series Lightweight Access Points with Internal Antennas or Quick Start Guide: Cisco Aironet 1000 Series Lightweight Access Points with External...