Cisco Aironet 1815w Getting Started Manual page 3

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About this Guide
This guide provides instructions on how to install and configure your Cisco Aironet 1815w access
points. This guide also provides mounting instructions and limited troubleshooting procedures.
The Aironet 1815w access point is abbreviated as AP in this document.
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About the Access Point
The Cisco Aironet 1815w access point is an 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (Wave 2) access point, with internal
antennas.
The Cisco Aironet 1815w AP can be vertically mounted on a wall or on a standard junction box.
Physical security is offered with the included Torx screw and the option to add a Kensington lock.
The AP supports 2.4 GHz 2x2 802.11 b/g/n MU-MIMO and 5 GHz 2x2 802.11 a/n/ac (Wave 2)
MU-MIMO applications simultaneously.
Access Point Features
A full listing of the access point's features and specification are provided in the Cisco Aironet 1815w
Access Point Data Sheet, at the following URL:
http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/collateral/wireless/aironet-1815-series-access-points/datashee
t-c78-738481.html
The features of the 1815w access points are:
• Supported mode(s) of operation:
Centralized, including Enhanced Local sub-Mode
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OfficeExtend Mode with hardware-based encryption
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FlexConnect Mode
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Monitor Mode, including Enhanced Local Mode (ELM)
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Mobility Express
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• Radio features supported are:
2.4 GHz and 5 GHz concurrent radios
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2.4GHz radio with 2TX x 2RX and 2 spatial steams
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5GHz radio with 2TX x 2RX and 2 spatial steams
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