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- Page 1 Cisco Aironet 1530 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide December, 2013 Cisco Systems, Inc. www.cisco.com Cisco has more than 200 offices worldwide. Addresses, phone numbers, and fax numbers are listed on the Cisco website at www.cisco.com/go/offices. Text Part Number: OL-30864-01...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Ethernet (PoE) Ports 1-10 Optional Hardware 1-10 Network Deployment Examples 1-11 Wireless Backhaul 1-11 Point-to-Point Bridging 1-11 Point-to-Multipoint Bridging 1-12 Point-to-Multipoint Mesh Network 1-14 Layer 3 Network Operation 1-15 Cisco Aironet 1530 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-30864-01... - Page 4 2-38 Installation Considerations 2-38 Installation Notes 2-39 Installing the Lightning Arrestor Outdoors 2-39 Cable for the Lightning Arrestor 2-40 Grounding the Access Point 2-40 Powering the Access Point 2-40 Cisco Aironet 1530 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-30864-01...
- Page 5 European Community, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein Declaration of Conformity with regard to the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC & Medical Directive 93/42/EEC Declaration of Conformity for RF Exposure United States Canada European Union Cisco Aironet 1530 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-30864-01...
- Page 6 Configuring Option 43 for 1000, 1500, and 1530 Series Access Points Configuring Option 43 for 1100, 1130, 1200, 1240, 1250, 1300, 1520, and 1530 Series Access Points L O S S A R Y Cisco Aironet 1530 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-30864-01...
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Page 7: Preface
Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide. Objectives This publication explains the steps for installing the Cisco Aironet 1530 Series Outdoor Access Point (called the access point in this document). The access point is available in an internal antenna (1532I) or an external antenna (1532E) version. -
Page 8: Organization
Information you must enter is in boldface screen boldface screen font font. Arguments for which you supply values are in italic screen font italic screen font. Cisco Aironet 1530 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide viii OL-30864-01... - Page 9 Gebruik het nummer van de verklaring onderaan de waarschuwing als u een vertaling van de waarschuwing die bij het apparaat wordt geleverd, wilt raadplegen. BEWAAR DEZE INSTRUCTIES Cisco Aironet 1530 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-30864-01...
- Page 10 å forhindre ulykker. Bruk nummeret i slutten av hver advarsel for å finne oversettelsen i de oversatte sikkerhetsadvarslene som fulgte med denne enheten. TA VARE PÅ DISSE INSTRUKSJONENE Cisco Aironet 1530 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-30864-01...
- Page 11 Använd det nummer som finns i slutet av varje varning för att hitta dess översättning i de översatta säkerhetsvarningar som medföljer denna anordning. SPARA DESSA ANVISNINGAR Figyelem Cisco Aironet 1530 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-30864-01...
- Page 12 Brug erklæringsnummeret efter hver advarsel for at finde oversættelsen i de oversatte advarsler, der fulgte med denne enhed. GEM DISSE ANVISNINGER Cisco Aironet 1530 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-30864-01...
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Page 14: Related Documents
Click this link to browse to the Cisco Wireless documentation home page: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/wireless/index.html To browse to the access point documentation, click Cisco Aironet 1530 Series listed under “Outdoor Wireless.” The documentation can be accessed from the Support box. To browse to the Cisco Wireless LAN Controller documentation, click Standalone Controllers listed under “Wireless LAN Controllers.”... - Page 15 Access point MAC address, for example 68BDABF54600 (12 hexadecimal digits). It is located • under the serial number. You need your product serial number when requesting support from the Cisco Technical Assistance Center. Cisco Aironet 1530 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide...
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Page 16: Obtaining Documentation, Support, And Security Guidelines
Obtaining Documentation, Support, and Security Guidelines For information on obtaining documentation and support, providing documentation feedback, security guidelines, and recommended aliases and general Cisco documents, see the monthly What’s New in Cisco Product Documentation, which also lists all new and revised Cisco technical documentation, at: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/general/whatsnew/whatsnew.html... -
Page 17: Chapter 1 Overview
C H A P T E R Overview The Cisco Aironet 1530 Series Outdoor Access Point (hereafter called the access point or AP) is a wireless outdoor access point which is designed for use in a variety of network configurations. The access point supports wireless client access, point-to-point bridging, point-to-multipoint bridging, and point-to-multipoint mesh wireless connectivity. -
Page 18: Hardware Models
Chapter 1 Overview Hardware Models Hardware Models The model numbers (or part numbers) and configuration for the Cisco Aironet 1532 Outdoor Access Points are described in Table 1-1. For a detailed description of the declarations of conformity and regulatory information for the 1532 access points refer to Appendix B, “Declarations of Conformity and Regulatory Information.”... -
Page 19: Hardware Features
Liquid-tight adapters are provided for connector openings, which can be installed before or after deploying the access point. 1532I/1532E Connectors Figure 1-1 Access Point Models AIR-CAP1532I-x-K9 Bottom Connectors LAN port POE-in port Cisco Aironet 1530 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-30864-01... - Page 20 Antenna 2 port LAN port POE-in port Figure 1-3 Access Point Model AIR-CAP1532E-x-K9 Top Connectors Antenna port 4 Antenna port 3 The AIR-CAP1532I-x-K9 does not have any top connectors. Note Cisco Aironet 1530 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-30864-01...
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Page 21: 1532I/E Connectors
Chapter 1 Overview Hardware Features 1532I/E Connectors Figure 1-4 Access Point Model AIR-CAP1532I-x-K9 and AIR-CAP1532E-x-K9 Left Side Connectors Console port and Reset button (covered) Cisco Aironet 1530 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-30864-01... - Page 22 Chapter 1 Overview Hardware Features Figure 1-5 Access Point Model AIR-CAP1532I-x-K9 and AIR-CAP1532E-x-K9 Right Side Connectors Ground Pad DC Power-In (covered) Cisco Aironet 1530 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-30864-01...
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Page 23: Antenna Port Locations
U.S.: NFPA 70, National Electric Code, Article 180, Canada: Canadian Electrical Code, Section 54). Statement 1052 Warning Only trained and qualified personnel should be allowed to install, replace, or service this equipment. Statement 1030 Cisco Aironet 1530 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-30864-01... -
Page 24: Ap1532I (Internal Antenna)
1 and 2 on the bottom of the unit (Figure 1-2) are used to support multiple input/multiple output (MIMO) operation on both 2.4 and 5 GHz radios. When using the Cisco Aironet AIR-ANT2547V-N or AIR-ANT2547VG-N omindirectional antennas, the antenna can be connected directly to the access point (Figure 2-16). -
Page 25: Power Injectors
When the access point is installed outdoors, or in a wet or damp location, the AC branch circuit that is Caution powering the access point should be provided with ground fault protection (GFCI), as required by Article 210 of the National Electrical Code (NEC). Cisco Aironet 1530 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-30864-01... -
Page 26: Ethernet (Poe) Ports
AP cover / Solar Shield for 1532, spare only (AIR-ACC1530-CVR=) • AC/DC power adapter, spare only (AIR-PWRADPT-1530=) • Spare Parts kit containing extra cable glands, power connector, ground lug, etc. • (AIR-ACC1530-KIT1=) Cisco Aironet 1530 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-10 OL-30864-01... -
Page 27: Network Deployment Examples
Figure 1-8. To support Ethernet bridging, you must enable bridging on the controller for each access point. By default this capability is turned-off for all access points. Cisco Aironet 1530 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-11 OL-30864-01... -
Page 28: Point-To-Multipoint Bridging
2.4-GHz wireless coverage area may be limited and possibly not suitable for direct wireless client access. Figure 1-10 illustrates an example of access point-to-multipoint bridging. Cisco Aironet 1530 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-12 OL-30864-01... - Page 29 2.4 or 5 GHz radio, but not both. In this mode, one access point is designated as the root and the other end is designated as the non-root bridge. Figure 1-11 Access Point to Multipoint Bridging in Autonomous Mode Cisco Aironet 1530 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-13 OL-30864-01...
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Page 30: Point-To-Multipoint Mesh Network
MAPs and RAPs. Figure 1-12 Typical Mesh Configuration Using Access Points Network MAP 1 MAP 3 MAP 2 MAP 6 MAP 4 MAP 5 MAP 8 MAP 7 MAP 9 Cisco Aironet 1530 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-14 OL-30864-01... -
Page 31: Layer 3 Network Operation
Cisco. Figure 1-13 illustrates a typical Layer-3 wireless network configuration containing access points and a controller. Figure 1-13 Typical Layer 3 Access Point Network Configuration Example Cisco Aironet 1530 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-15 OL-30864-01... - Page 32 Chapter 1 Overview Network Deployment Examples Cisco Aironet 1530 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-16 OL-30864-01...
- Page 33 • Powering the Access Point, page 2-40 • Powering the Access Point, page 2-40 • Configuring the Access Point, page 2-52 • What to Do Next, page 2-53 • Cisco Aironet 1530 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-30864-01...
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Page 34: Unpacking The Access Point
AP cover / Solar Shield for 1532, spare only (AIR-ACC1530-CVR=) AC/DC power adapter, spare only (AIR-PWRADPT-1530=) • Spare Parts kit containing extra cable glands, power connector, ground lug, etc. • (AIR-ACC1530-KIT1=) Cisco Aironet 1530 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-30864-01... -
Page 35: Optional Tools And Hardware That You Supply
Optional ladder, power lift, rope, or other tools as required Warnings Translated versions of all safety warnings are available in the safety warning document that shipped with your access point or on Cisco.com. To browse to the document on Cisco.com, refer to Appendix A, “Translated Safety Warnings”... -
Page 36: Safety Information
FCC-certified equipment. When used with approved Cisco Aironet antennas, Cisco Aironet products meet the uncontrolled environmental limits found in OET-65 and ANSI C95.1, 1991. Proper operation of this radio device according to the instructions in this publication results in user exposure substantially below the FCC recommended limits. - Page 37 Do dress properly—shoes with rubber soles and heels, rubber gloves, long sleeved shirt or – jacket. Use a rope to lift the access point. If the assembly starts to drop, get away from it and let it fall. • Cisco Aironet 1530 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-30864-01...
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Page 38: Avoiding Damage To Radios In A Testing Environment
Because the access point is a radio device, it is susceptible to common causes of interference that can reduce throughput and range. Follow these basic guidelines to ensure the best possible performance: For information on planning and initially configuring your Cisco Mesh network, refer to the Cisco •... -
Page 39: Site Surveys
What is the minimum acceptable data rate within the link? • Do you have the correct antenna (if more than one antenna is being offered?) • Do you have access to both of the mesh site locations? • Cisco Aironet 1530 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-30864-01... -
Page 40: Before Beginning The Installation
Cable glands are provided for connector openings, which can be installed before or after deploying the access point. Cisco Aironet 1530 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-30864-01... - Page 41 Shielded Ethernet (CAT5e or better) cable Ground rod 10 Controller (through a switch) 1. User supplied. Installation of the equipment must comply with local and national electrical codes. Statement 1074 Warning Cisco Aironet 1530 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-30864-01...
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Page 42: Access Point Models
2 in. to 8 in. (50 mm to 203 mm) diameter Figure 2-3 Streetlight Power Tap Adapter Installation AC/DC Adapter Outdoor light control 6-AWG copper grounding wire AC/DC power adapter Cisco Aironet 1530 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-10 OL-30864-01... -
Page 43: Mounting The Access Point
Materials Required to Mount Access Point to a Vertical Wall In Kit Ground lug and screws (provided with access point) Wall Mount Bracket Four M6 x 12-mm Hex-head Bolts Cisco Aironet 1530 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-11 OL-30864-01... - Page 44 Use the mounting bracket as a template to mark four screw hole locations on the mounting surface. Step 1 Figure 2-4 for the mounting bracket screw hole locations. Use the mounting slotted holes to attach the unit to the wall. Cisco Aironet 1530 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-12 OL-30864-01...
- Page 45 Note If necessary, use suitable screw anchors and an exterior-grade plywood backboard to mount the access point to stucco, cement or drywall. Figure 2-5 Mounting Bracket Dimensions Cisco Aironet 1530 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-13 OL-30864-01...
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Page 46: Pole Mounting The Access Point With The Fixed Mount Kit
Wrap the band clamps around the pole and slide them into the second set of top and bottom mounting Step 3 slots on the bracket. Lightly tighten the clamps. Only tighten them enough to keep the bracket from sliding down the pole. Cisco Aironet 1530 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-14 OL-30864-01... - Page 47 Ensure that the clamps are tight enough to not let the AP move. Continue with the Grounding the Access Point, page 2-40. Step 8 Cisco Aironet 1530 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-15 OL-30864-01...
- Page 48 Figure 2-6 AP and Fixed Mount Kit Installed on a Pole One of four M6 AP mount hole and key hole Metal Band Straps slots Mounting Slots Pole Cisco Aironet 1530 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-16 OL-30864-01...
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Page 49: Wall Mounting The Access Point With The Pivoting Mounting Kit
This bracket supports metal, wood or fiberglass surfaces. Figure 2-7 Pivoting Mounting Kit Mounting holes for the AP Slots for wall-mounting and band clamps. Wall mount bracket. Cisco Aironet 1530 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-17 OL-30864-01... - Page 50 Four wall anchors (specified for all material) Drill bit for wall anchors Electric drill and standard screwdriver #6 AWG ground wire Shielded outdoor-rated Ethernet (CAT5e or better) cable Grounding block Grounding rod Cisco Aironet 1530 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-18 OL-30864-01...
- Page 51 Screw an M8 x12 mm bolt into each of the four bolt holes (using a 10 mm box wrench or socket, torque Step 5 the bolts to 40 lbf-in) on the back side of the access point and mounting bracket. Cisco Aironet 1530 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-19 OL-30864-01...
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Page 52: Pole Mounting The Access Point With The Pivoting Mounting Kit
Slots for band clamps (band clamps are provided but not shown in this figure. See Figure 2-12). Pole mount clamp. It can fit poles of range up to 3 in. (76mm) Cisco Aironet 1530 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-20 OL-30864-01... - Page 53 Adapter bracket for option horizontal mount Two stainless steel band clamps (adjustable 2"-5", 51 mm - 127 mm) Two stainless steel band clamps (adjustable 5"-8", 127 mm - 203 mm) Cisco Aironet 1530 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-21 OL-30864-01...
- Page 54 Point the AP in the general desired position and tighten bolt, and then tighten the clamps on the pole. Step 7 The AP can be repositioned to its final position by loosening and re-tightening the bolts. Cisco Aironet 1530 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-22 OL-30864-01...
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Page 55: Horizontally Mounting The Access Point With Optional Horizontal Mount Plate
Two stainless steel band clamps (adjustable 5"-8", 127 mm - 203 mm) Crimping tool for ground lug, Panduit CT0720 with CD-720-1 die (http://www.panduit.com) Four wall mounting screws (6mm max) Four wall anchors (specified for all material) Cisco Aironet 1530 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-23 OL-30864-01... - Page 56 Using a 10 mm wrench or socket, tighten all M6 bolts to 40 lbf-in (4.5 Nm). Step 4 Position the access point as needed and tighten the mount kit bolts using a 13 mm wrench or socket. Step 5 Cisco Aironet 1530 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-24 OL-30864-01...
- Page 57 Chapter 2 Installing the Access Point Mounting the Access Point Figure 2-13 Access Point Horizontally Mounted using the Optional Horizontal Mount Plate Cisco Aironet 1530 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-25 OL-30864-01...
- Page 58 Horizontal mounting plate a wall. Screw holes for mounting the horizontal Screw holes for mounting the horizontal mounting plate to the pivoting bracket mounting plate to the access point Cisco Aironet 1530 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-26 OL-30864-01...
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Page 59: Installing Ap Cover Or Solar Shield (Air-Acc1530-Cvr=)
– in such cases, the shield must be installed before the antenna cables are attached to the AP. Figure 2-15 Installing the Solar Shield Solar Shield Two of four #8-32 screws Cisco Aironet 1530 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-27 OL-30864-01... -
Page 60: Installing Antennas
Cisco does not recommend any third-party antennas, and Cisco Technical Assistance Center will not be able to provide any support for third-party antennas. Cisco’s FCC Part 15 compliance is only guaranteed with Cisco antennas or antennas that are of the same design and gain as Cisco antennas. -
Page 61: Safety Precautions When Installing Antennas
National Electrical Code, Article 810, Canada: Canadian Electrical Code, Section 54). Statement 280 Before you install an antenna, contact your Cisco account representative to explain which mounting method to use for the size and type of antenna that you are about to install. -
Page 62: External Antenna Mounting Configurations
Cisco Aironet Dual-Band Omnidirectional Antenna (AIR-ANT2547V-N, AIR-ANT2547VG-N) The Dual-Band Omnidirectional Antenna, referred to as a “stick” antenna, is designed for outdoor use with Cisco Aironet Outdoor Access Points with radios operating in the 2.4-GHz and 5-GHz frequency bands (Figure 2-16). - Page 63 (TX/RX) Cisco Aironet 2.4-GHz/5-GHz 8-dBi Directional Antenna (AIR-ANT2588P3M-N) The Cisco Aironet 2.4-GHz/5-GHz 8-dBi Directional Antenna is designed for outdoor use with Cisco Aironet Outdoor Access Points with radios operating in both the 2.4-GHz and 5-GHz frequency bands. This antenna has 8-dBi gain in both bands.
- Page 64 Chapter 2 Installing the Access Point Installing Antennas Figure 2-17 Cisco Aironet 2.4-GHz/5-GHz 8-dBi Directional Antenna - Installed Only on Model AIR-CAP1532E-x-K9 Cisco Aironet 1530 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-32 OL-30864-01...
- Page 65 Installing Antennas Cisco Aironet 5-GHz 14-dBi 2-Port Directional Antenna (AIR-ANT5114P2M-N) The Cisco Aironet 5-GHz 14-dBi 2-Port Directional Antenna is designed for outdoor use with Cisco Aironet Outdoor Access Points with radios operating in the 5-GHz frequency band. This antenna has 14-dBi in the 5-GHz band.
- Page 66 Installing Antennas Cisco Aironet 2.4-GHz 13-dBi 2-Port Directional Antenna (AIR-ANT2413P2M-N) The Cisco Aironet 2.4-GHz 13-dBi 2-Port Directional Antenna is designed for outdoor use with Cisco Aironet Outdoor Access Points with radios operating in the 2.4-GHz frequency band. This antenna has 13-dBi gain in the 2.4-GHz frequency band.
- Page 67 Installing Antennas Cisco Aironet 2.4-GHz 5-dBi Omnidirectional Antenna (AIR-ANT2450V-N) The Cisco Aironet 2.4-GHz 5-dBi Omnidirectional Antenna is designed for outdoor use with Cisco Aironet Outdoor Access Points with radios operating in the 2.4-GHz frequency band. This antenna has a 5-dBi gain in the 2.4-GHz band.
- Page 68 Installing Antennas Cisco Aironet 2.4-GHz 8-dBi Omnidirectional Antenna (AIR-ANT2480V-N) The Cisco Aironet 2.4-GHz 8-dBi Omnidirectional Antenna is designed for outdoor use with Cisco Aironet Outdoor Access Points with radios operating in the 2.4-GHz frequency band. This antenna has 8-dBi gain in the 2.4-GHz frequency band.
- Page 69 Installing Antennas Cisco Aironet 5-GHz 8-dBi Omnidirectional Antenna (AIR-ANT5180V-N) The Cisco Aironet 5-GHz 8-dBi Omnidirectional Antenna is designed for outdoor use with Cisco Aironet Outdoor Access Points with radios operating in the 5-GHz frequency band. This antenna has 8-dBi gain in the 5-GHz frequency band.