Access Point Models; Regulatory Domains - Cisco AIR-AP1542I-*-K Installation Manual

Access Point Models

Access Point Models
The model numbers (or part numbers) and configuration for the Cisco Aironet 1540 Series outdoor
access points are described in
Table 1-1
Model (or part number)
AIR-AP1542I-x-K9
AIR-AP1542D-x-K9

Regulatory Domains

The "-x" in the 1540 model numbers represent the domain. For example, in AIR-AP1542I-x-K9, the -x
represents a regulatory domain for a specific country. For specific regulatory domains supported by each
1540 series access point model, refer to the Wireless LAN Compliance Status at the following URL:
http://www.cisco.com/go/aironet/compliance
Cisco Aironet 1540 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide
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Table 1-1.
1540 Series Access Points Model Numbers and Descriptions
Configuration
The AP1542I has integrated omni antennas and
contains a 2.4 GHz and a 5 GHz radio with an
option to configure in centralized, Flexconnect,
Mobility Express, or mesh mode. It can also
operate as a relay node for other access points that
are not directly connected to a wired network.
This model can be mounted vertically, on a wall or
pole, to provide 180 degree coverage; or can be
mounted horizontally on a ceiling, to provide 360
degree coverage.
The AP1542D has integrated directional antennas
and contains a 2.4 GHz and a 5 GHz radio with an
option to configure in centralized, Flexconnect, or
mesh mode. It can also operate as a relay node for
other access points that are not directly connected
to a wired network.
This model can be mounted vertically, on a wall or
pole, to provide a directed 90 degree coverage.
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