Overview; C H A P T E - Cisco aironet 2800 series Deployment Manual

Overview

This document covers the Cisco 2800/3800 Series Access Points theory of operation and installation as part
of a Cisco wireless LAN (WLAN) solution. Subjects related include:
• Choosing the right access point, part numbers and descriptions
• Supported code versions
• Differences between AP 2800 and AP 3800
• Physicals / Hardware details, mounting options, bracket choices
• Third party mounting options including hospital and cleanroom environments
• Understanding Flexible Radio Assignment (FRA) and architecture
• Understanding Macro and Microcells
• Looking at roaming between cells
• Hardware differences in FRA between I, E and P versions
• Approved antennas and new FCC regulatory –B domain
• AP 2800 and AP 3800 powering options and requirements
• AP 3800 and Multigigabit Ethernet (mGig)
C H A P T E R
Cisco Aironet Series 2800/3800 Access Point Deployment Guide
1
1