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Cisco Aironet 1500 Series Outdoor Mesh
Access Point Hardware Installation Guide
December 2006
Americas Headquarters
Cisco Systems, Inc.
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Text Part Number: OL-9977-05
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THE SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION REGARDING THE PRODUCTS IN THIS MANUAL ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. ALL STATEMENTS, INFORMATION, AND RECOMMENDATIONS IN THIS MANUAL ARE BELIEVED TO BE ACCURATE BUT ARE PRESENTED WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. USERS MUST TAKE FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR THEIR APPLICATION OF ANY PRODUCTS. THE SOFTWARE LICENSE AND LIMITED WARRANTY FOR THE ACCOMPANYING PRODUCT ARE SET FORTH IN THE INFORMATION PACKET THAT SHIPPED WITH THE PRODUCT AND ARE
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CONTENTS Preface vii Objectives vii Audience vii Organization vii Conventions viii Related Publications xiii Obtaining Documentation xiii Cisco.com xiv Product Documentation DVD xiv Ordering Documentation xiv Documentation Feedback xiv Cisco Product Security Overview xiv Reporting Security Problems in Cisco Products xv Product Alerts and Field Notices xv Obtaining Technical Assistance xvi Cisco Support Website xvi Finding the Prod
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Contents Mesh Network 1-8 Layer 2 and Layer 3 Network Operation 1-10 CHAPTER 2 Mounting Instructions 2-1 Unpacking the Access Point 2-2 Package Contents 2-2 Tools and Materials 2-2 Warnings 2-3 Safety Information 2-3 FCC Safety Compliance Statement 2-4 Safety Precautions 2-4 Avoiding Damage to Radios in a Testing Environment 2-5 Installation Guidelines 2-6 Site Surveys 2-6 Before Beginning the Installation 2-7 Becoming Familiar with Acces
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Contents APPENDIX A Translated Safety Warnings A-1 APPENDIX B Declarations of Conformity and Regulatory Information B-1 Manufacturers Federal Communication Commission Declaration of Conformity Statement B-2 VCCI Statement for Japan B-3 Department of Communications—Canada B-3 Canadian Compliance Statement B-3 Declaration of Conformity for RF Exposure B-4 Administrative Rules for Cisco Aironet Access Points in Taiwan B-4 Chinese Translation B-4 English Transla
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Contents Cisco Aironet 1500 Series Outdoor Mesh Access Point Hardware Installation Guide v OL-9977-05
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Preface This section describes the objectives, audience, organization, and conventions of the Cisco Aironet 1500 Series Outdoor Mesh Access Point Hardware Installation Guide. Objectives This publication explains the steps for installing the Cisco Aironet 1500 Series Outdoor Mesh Access Point (hereafter called the access point). The access point is available in two models: The LAP1510 model supports dual band (2.4- and 5-GHz) operation. The LAP1505 model supports single band (2.4 GHz) oper
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Preface Conventions Appendix D, “Channels and Power Levels,” indicates how to access the document that lists the access point radio channels and the maximum power levels supported by the world’s regulatory domains. Appendix E, “Connector Pinouts,” describes the connector pinouts for the access point. Appendix F, “Priming Access Points Prior to Deployment,” describes the procedure to pre-configure an access point with IP addresses and controller information. Appendix G, “Configuring DHCP Opti
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Preface Conventions Varoitus TÄRKEITÄ TURVALLISUUSOHJEITA Tämä varoitusmerkki merkitsee vaaraa. Tilanne voi aiheuttaa ruumiillisia vammoja. Ennen kuin käsittelet laitteistoa, huomioi sähköpiirien käsittelemiseen liittyvät riskit ja tutustu onnettomuuksien yleisiin ehkäisytapoihin. Turvallisuusvaroitusten käännökset löytyvät laitteen mukana toimitettujen käännettyjen turvallisuusvaroitusten joukosta varoitusten lopussa näkyvien lausuntonumeroiden avulla. SÄILYTÄ NÄMÄ OHJEET Attention IMPORT
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Preface Conventions Aviso INSTRUÇÕES IMPORTANTES DE SEGURANÇA Este símbolo de aviso significa perigo. Você está em uma situação que poderá ser causadora de lesões corporais. Antes de iniciar a utilização de qualquer equipamento, tenha conhecimento dos perigos envolvidos no manuseio de circuitos elétricos e familiarize-se com as práticas habituais de prevenção de acidentes. Utilize o número da instrução fornecido ao final de cada aviso para localizar sua tradução nos avisos de segurança tr
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Preface Conventions Aviso INSTRUÇÕES IMPORTANTES DE SEGURANÇA Este símbolo de aviso significa perigo. Você se encontra em uma situação em que há risco de lesões corporais. Antes de trabalhar com qualquer equipamento, esteja ciente dos riscos que envolvem os circuitos elétricos e familiarize-se com as práticas padrão de prevenção de acidentes. Use o número da declaração fornecido ao final de cada aviso para localizar sua tradução nos avisos de segurança traduzidos que acompanham o dispositi
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Preface Conventions Cisco Aironet 1500 Series Outdoor Mesh Access Point Hardware Installation Guide viii OL-9977-05
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Preface Related Publications Related Publications These documents provide complete information about the access point: Release Notes for Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers and Lightweight Access Points Quick Start Guide: Cisco Aironet 1500 Series Lightweight 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_hom
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Preface Documentation Feedback Cisco.com You can access the most current Cisco documentation at this URL: http://www.cisco.com/techsupport You can access the Cisco website at this URL: http://www.cisco.com You can access international Cisco websites at this URL: http://www.cisco.com/public/countries_languages.shtml Product Documentation DVD The Product Documentation DVD is a library of technical product documentation on a portable medium. The DVD enables you to access installation, configurat
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Preface Product Alerts and Field Notices Obtain assistance with security incidents that involve Cisco products Register to receive security information from Cisco A current list of security advisories, security notices, and security responses for Cisco products is available at this URL: http://www.cisco.com/go/psirt To see security advisories, security notices, and security responses as they are updated in real time, you can subscribe to the Product Security Incident Response Team Real
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Preface Obtaining Technical Assistance To access the Product Alert Tool, you must be a registered Cisco.com user. Registered users can access the tool at this URL: http://tools.cisco.com/Support/PAT/do/ViewMyProfiles.do?local=en To register as a Cisco.com user, go to this URL: http://tools.cisco.com/RPF/register/register.do Obtaining Technical Assistance Cisco Technical Support provides 24-hour-a-day award-winning technical assistance. The Cisco Support website on Cisco.com features extensiv
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Preface Obtaining Technical Assistance Finding the Product Serial Number The access point serial number is on the right side of the housing (refer to Figure 1). Figure 1 Location of Serial Number Label SN: XXXNNNNXXXX The access point serial number label contains the following information: Model number, such as AIR-LAP1510AG-A-k9 or AIR-LAP1505G-A-k9 Serial number, such as WCN0636279B (11 alphanumeric digits) MAC address, such as 00abc65094f3 (12 hexadecimal digits) Location of ma
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Preface Obtaining Additional Publications and Information To open a service request by telephone, use one of the following numbers: Asia-Pacific: +61 2 8446 7411 Australia: 1 800 805 227 EMEA: +32 2 704 55 55 USA: 1 800 553 2447 For a complete list of Cisco TAC contacts, go to this URL: http://www.cisco.com/techsupport/contacts Definitions of Service Request Severity To ensure that all service requests are reported in a standard format, Cisco has established severity definitions. Severity
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Preface Obtaining Additional Publications and Information Internet Protocol Journal is a quarterly journal published by Cisco for engineering professionals involved in designing, developing, and operating public and private internets and intranets. You can access the Internet Protocol Journal at this URL: http://www.cisco.com/ipj Networking products offered by Cisco, as well as customer support services, can be obtained at this URL: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/index.html Ne
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Preface Obtaining Additional Publications and Information Cisco Aironet 1500 Series Outdoor Mesh Access Point Hardware Installation Guide xvi OL-9977-05
