Cisco Wireless Lan Controllers; Cisco Wcs - Cisco aironet 1522 Design And Deployment Manual

Mesh Network Components
When you select the hazardous location option as part of the ordering process, Cisco configures the
system to contain the new components. Two conduit adaptors and assembly instructions placed in the
shipping box provide information and assembly procedures.
No additional weatherproof enclosure is required to operate in temperature ranges of –40
Hazardous Certification (Div 1 > Div 2 and Zone 1 > Zone 2)
To meet the requirements of the Div 1 > Div 2 and Zone 1 > Zone 2 locations, Cisco recommends a
TerraWave Solutions CSA certified protective Wi-Fi enclosure.
Table 8
Access Point Model
1240
1522
For additional details about the TerraWave enclosures refer to:
http://www.tessco.com/yts/partner/manufacturer_list/vendors/terrawave/pdf/terrawavehazardouesenclosuresjan08.pdf

Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers

The wireless mesh solution is supported by Cisco 2100 Series, Cisco 4400 Series Wireless LAN
Controllers, and 5500 Series Wireless LAN Controllers. The Cisco 5500 and 4400 controllers (see
Figure
access points, and can support both Layer 2 and Layer 3 CAPWAP.
Figure 13
For more information on the Cisco 5500, 4400, and 2100 Wireless LAN controllers, refer to:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/wireless/index.html#,hide-id-trigger-g1-wireless_LAN
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps7206/products_installation_and_configuration_guides_list.html

Cisco WCS

The Cisco WCS provides a graphical platform for wireless mesh planning, configuration, and
management. Network managers can use Cisco WCS to design, control, and monitor wireless mesh
networks from a central location.
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Third-Party Antennas
Enclosure Part No
TerraWave XEP1242
TerraWave Part
Number: XEP1522
13) are recommended for wireless mesh deployments because they can scale to large numbers of
Cisco 4400 Wireless LAN Controller
Description
18 x12 x8 Protective Wi-Fi Enclosure
Includes the Cisco 1242 Access Point
18 x 12 x8 Protective Wi-Fi Enclosure
Includes the Cisco 1522 Access Point
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