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Cisco Aironet 1520 Series Deployment Manual

Cisco Aironet 1520 Series Deployment Manual (276 pages)

Cisco Mesh Access Points, Design and Deployment Guide, Release 7.3

Brand: Cisco | Category: Wireless Access Point | Size: 10.15 MB

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Related Documentation
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CHAPTER 1 Meshnetworkcomponents

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- Mesh Access Points
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  - Licensing for Mesh Access Points on a 5500 Series Controller
    17
  - Access Point Roles
    18
  - Network Access
    19
  - Network Segmentation
    20
  - Cisco Indoor Mesh Access Points
    20
  - Cisco Outdoor Mesh Access Points
    21
    
    Cisco Aironet 1552 Mesh Access Point
    22
    
    Cisco 1522 Mesh Access Point
    27
    
    Cisco 1524PS Mesh Access Point
    27
    
    Cisco 1524SB Mesh Access Point
    28
    
    Ethernet Ports
    30
    
    Multiple Power Options
    30
    
    Battery Backup Module (Optional)
    32
    
    Reset Button
    33
    
    Monitoring the LED Status
    34
    
    Resetting Access Point
    34
    
    Frequency Bands
    40
    
    Dynamic Frequency Selection
    41
    
    Antennas
    42
    
    Antenna Configurations for 1552
    47
    
    Client Access Certified Antennas (Third-Party Antennas)
    50
    
    Maximum Ratio Combining
    50
    
    Cisco 1500 Hazardous Location Certification
    53
  - Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers
    56
  - Cisco Prime Infrastructure
    56
  - Architecture
    56
    
    CAPWAP Discovery on a Mesh Network
    56
    
    Control and Provisioning of Wireless Access Points
    56
    
    Dynamic MTU Detection
    57
    
    XML Configuration File
    57
    
    Adaptive Wireless Path Protocol
    58
    
    Traffic Flow
    59
    
    Mesh Neighbors, Parents, and Children
    60
    
    Criteria to Choose the Best Parent
    61
    
    Ease Calculation
    61
    
    Parent Decision
    61
    
    Loop Prevention
    62
    
    SNR Smoothing
    62
CHAPTER 2 Mesh Deployment Modes

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CHAPTER 3 Design Considerations

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- Wireless Mesh Constraints
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  - Wireless Backhaul Data Rate
    67
- Clientlink Technology
  71
  - Configuring Clientlink (CLI)
    72
  - Commands Related to Clientlink
    74
- Controller Planning
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CHAPTER 4 Site Preparation and Planning

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- Site Survey
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  - Pre-Survey Checklist
    77
  - Outdoor Site Survey
    78
  - Determining a Line of Sight
    78
  - Weather
    79
  - Fresnel Zone
    79
  - Fresnel Zone Size in Wireless Mesh Deployments
    80
  - Hidden Nodes Interference
    81
    
    Functional Routing of Three Radio Maps
    82
  - Slot Bias Options
    82
    
    Commands Related to Slot Bias
    83
    
    Disabling Slot Bias
    83
  - Preferred Parent Selection
    84
    
    Preferred Parent Selection Criteria
    84
    
    Configuring a Preferred Parent
    85
    
    Related Commands
    85
  - Co-Channel Interference
    86
- Wireless Mesh Network Coverage Considerations
  87
  - Cell Planning and Distance
    87
    
    Assumptions for the AP1522 Range Calculator
    99
    
    Assumptions for the AP1552 Range Calculator
    100
    
    Collocating Mesh Access Points
    102
    
    Special Considerations for Indoor Mesh Networks
    103
  - Wireless Propagation Characteristics
    105
  - Cleanair
    105
    
    Cleanair AP Modes of Operation
    106
    
    Pseudo MAC (PMAC) and Merging
    107
    
    Cleanair Access Point Deployment Recommendations
    108
    
    Event Driven Radio Resource Management and Persistence Device Avoidance
    108
    
    Cleanair Advisor
    109
    
    Enabling Cleanair
    110
    
    Licensing
    110
  - Wireless Mesh Mobility Groups
    110
    
    Multiple Controllers
    111
  - Increasing Mesh Availability
    111
    
    Multiple Raps
    112
- Indoor Mesh Interoperability with Outdoor Mesh
  113
CHAPTER 5 Connecting the Cisco 1500 Series Mesh Access Points to the Network

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Chapter 6 Checking the Health of the Network

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- Show Mesh Commands
  209
CHAPTER 7 Troubleshooting

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- Installation and Connections
  223
  - Debug Commands
    224
  - Remote Debug Commands
    225
  - AP Console Access
    225
  - Cable Modem Serial Port Access from an AP
    226
    
    Configuration
    226
  - Mesh Access Point CLI Commands
    228
  - Mesh Access Point Debug Commands
    229
  - Defining Mesh Access Point Roles
    229
  - Backhaul Algorithm
    230
  - Passive Beaconing (Anti-Stranding)
    231
  - Dynamic Frequency Selection
    232
    
    DFS in RAP
    232
    
    DFS in MAP
    233
    
    Preparation in a DFS Environment
    234
    
    Frequency Planning
    235
    
    Monitoring DFS
    235
    
    Access Point Placement
    236
    
    Check Packet Error Rate
    236
    
    Good Signal-To-Noise Ratios
    236
  - Bridge Group Name Misconfiguration
    236
  - Misconfiguration of the Mesh Access Point IP Address
    238
  - Misconfiguration of DHCP
    239
  - Identifying the Node Exclusion Algorithm
    239
  - Throughput Analysis
    241
CHAPTER 8 Managing Mesh Access Points with Cisco Prime Infrastructure

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Cisco Aironet 1520 Series Design And Deployment Manual

Cisco Aironet 1520 Series Design And Deployment Manual (184 pages)

1520, 1130, 1240 Series Wireless Mesh Access Points

Brand: Cisco | Category: Wireless Access Point | Size: 8.44 MB

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Cisco Aironet 1520 Series Hardware Installation Manual

Cisco Aironet 1520 Series Hardware Installation Manual (66 pages)

Brand: Cisco | Category: Wireless Access Point | Size: 3.26 MB

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Antenna Port 1
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Antenna Port 2
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- External Antennas
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- Multiple Power Sources
  8
- Ethernet Ports
  9
- Metal Enclosure
  10
- Network Deployment Examples
  11
- Wireless Backhaul
  12
- Mesh Network
  14
- Layer 3 Network Operation
  15
- Table of Contents
  17
- Package Contents
  18
- Tools and Materials that You Supply
  18
- Unpacking the Access Point
  18
- Fcc Safety Compliance Statement
  20
- Safety Information
  20
- Warnings
  20
- Safety Precautions
  21
- Avoiding Damage to Radios in a Testing Environment
  23
Antenna Port 3
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- Installation Guidelines
  24
Site Surveys
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Antenna Port
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- Statement
  26
- Adding the Access Point Mac Addresses to the Controller Filter List
  30
- Configuring a Rap
  31
- Mounting the Access Point
  32
- Statement
  32
- Access Point Mounting Orientation
  33
- Mounting the Access Point on a Pole
  37
- Pole Mounting
  40
- Cable Strand Mounting
  46
- Opening the Access Point Hinged Cover
  54
- Using the Reset Button
  57
- Statement
  58
- Powering the Access Point
  62
- Connecting an Ethernet Cable to the Access Point
  63

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Cisco Aironet 1520 Series Mounting Instructions

Cisco Aironet 1520 Series Mounting Instructions (70 pages)

Outdoor Mesh Access Point

Brand: Cisco | Category: Wireless Access Point | Size: 6.33 MB

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Cisco Aironet 1520 Series Getting Started Manual

Cisco Aironet 1520 Series Getting Started Manual (37 pages)

Outdoor Mesh Access Point

Brand: Cisco | Category: Wireless Access Point | Size: 1.24 MB

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About this Guide
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FCC Safety Compliance Statement
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Declaration of Conformity with Regard to the EU Directive 1999/5/EC (R&TTE Directive)
3
General Safety Guidelines
3
Introduction to the Access Point
4
Unpacking the Access Point
5
Package Contents
5
Optional Equipment
6
Becoming Familiar with the Access Point
6
Radio Operation
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External Antennas
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Antenna Configurations
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Ethernet (Poe) Ports
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Cable Option
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Fiber Option
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Network Deployment Examples
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Wireless Backhaul
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Point-To-Point Bridging
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Point-To-Multipoint Bridging
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Mesh Network
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Layer 3 Network Operation
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Preparing the Access Point
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Site Surveys
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Avoiding Damage to Radios in a Testing Environment
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Before You Begin
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Deploying the Access Point
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Verifying Controller Association
24
Deployment Notes
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In Case of Difficulty
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Troubleshooting
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Guidelines for Using the Access Point
30
Checking the Leds
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Misconfigured Access Point IP Address
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Verifying the Controller MAC Filter List
32
Controller CLI
33
Controller GUI
33
Cisco 90-Day Limited Hardware Warranty Terms
33

Cisco Aironet 1520 Series Hardware Installation Manual

Cisco Aironet 1520 Series Hardware Installation Manual (50 pages)

Outdoor Mesh Access Point

Brand: Cisco | Category: Wireless Access Point | Size: 2.7 MB

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Table of Contents

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- Figure
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- DC Power Connector
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- Dual Radio Operation" Section
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- External Antennas" Section
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- Multiple Power Sources" Section
  22
- Optional Hardware" Section
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- Cable Modem" Section
  24
- Metal Enclosure" Section
  24
Mounting Instructions

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- Tools and Materials that You Supply
  32
- Unpacking the Access Point
  32
- Safety Information
  34
- Warnings
  34
- Avoiding Damage to Radios in a Testing Environment
  37
- Installation Guidelines
  38
- Mounting the Access Point
  46
- Grounding the Access Point
  50

Cisco Aironet 1520 Series Manual

Cisco Aironet 1520 Series Manual (27 pages)

Brand: Cisco | Category: Wireless Access Point | Size: 0.45 MB

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