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REVIEW DRAFT - CISCO CONFIDENTIAL Cisco Beacon Hardware Installation Guide First Published: 2016-09-28 Americas Headquarters Cisco Systems, Inc. 170 West Tasman Drive San Jose, CA 95134-1706 http://www.cisco.com Tel: 408 526-4000 800 553-NETS (6387) Fax: 408 527-0883...
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Cisco Beacon Point Module Features Technical Specifications Cisco Beacon Point Module Model Number Installing a Cisco Beacon Point Module on an Access Point Checking the Cisco Beacon Point Module LEDs Declarations of Conformity and Regulatory Information C H A P T E R 2...
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Contents REVIEW DRAFT - CISCO CONFIDENTIAL Additional Information on RF Exposure Declaration of Conformity Statements Cisco Beacon Hardware Installation Guide...
• Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request, page vi Audience This document is for Connected Mobile Experiences (CMX) network and IT administrators who deploy Cisco Beacon Points or Cisco Beacon Point Modules for high accuracy virtual beacon solution. Conventions...
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Bluetooth-integrated access points is 1 per 2500 sq.ft. The recommended height for a Bluetooth-integrated access points is 13 ft (3.9 m). Cisco Beacon Center requires the correct physical orientation, position, and height of Bluetooth-integrated access points for providing clients with indoor navigation, turn-by-turn guidance and proximity messaging for best indoor navigation experience.
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About Cisco Beacon Point Module REVIEW DRAFT - CISCO CONFIDENTIAL management and control. For Bluetooth-integrated access points to communicate with the Cisco Beacon Center the port numbers 80 (TCP) and 443 (TCP, UDP) must be open. Figure 1: Cisco Beacon Point Module (AIR-RM-VBLE2-K9=) •...
Installing a Cisco Beacon Point Module on an Access Point, page 4 • Checking the Cisco Beacon Point Module LEDs, page 9 Supported Access Points The Cisco Beacon Point Module can be attached to the following access points: • AP3802I • AP3802E Cisco Beacon Point Module Features...
Installing a Cisco Beacon Point Module on an Access Point These instructions demonstrate how to install a Cisco Beacon Point Module to an access point that is already mounted to its location using a bracket.
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Ensure that Access Point is already mounted to the celing using a bracket. Step 1 Close the hinged door of the Cisco Beacon Point ModuleUnscrew the hinged door or the Cisco Beacon Point Module and swing it open. Cisco Beacon Hardware Installation Guide...
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About Cisco Beacon Point Module Installing a Cisco Beacon Point Module on an Access Point REVIEW DRAFT - CISCO CONFIDENTIAL Step 2 Slide the Cisco Beacon Point Module into the access point. Step 3 Close the hinged door of the Cisco Beacon Point Module...
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Installing a Cisco Beacon Point Module on an Access Point REVIEW DRAFT - CISCO CONFIDENTIAL Step 4 Screw in the inset screw on the Cisco Beacon Point Module to secure the hinged door to the rest of the module. Cisco Beacon Hardware Installation Guide...
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About Cisco Beacon Point Module Installing a Cisco Beacon Point Module on an Access Point REVIEW DRAFT - CISCO CONFIDENTIAL Cisco Beacon Hardware Installation Guide...
Small variations in color intensity and hue will be present from unit to unit. This is within the normal Note range of the LED manufacturer’s specifications, and is not a defect. Cisco Beacon Point status LED indicates various conditions, which are described in the table below: Cisco Beacon Hardware Installation Guide...
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Table 5: Cisco Beacon Point LED Status Indication LED Color Cisco Beacon Point LED Status Blinking red Cisco Beacon Point Module beginning a boot reset. Alternating green and yellow Cisco Beacon Point Module booting. White Cisco Beacon Point Module connecting to Cisco Beacon Center.
C H A P T E R Declarations of Conformity and Regulatory Information This section provides declarations of conformity and regulatory information for the Cisco Beacon Point. You can find additional information at this location • Manufacturers Federal Communication Commission Declaration of Conformity Statement, page 12 •...
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. The FCC requires the user to be notified that any changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by Cisco may void the user’s authority to operate the equipment Cisco Beacon Hardware Installation Guide...
Install and use the equipment according to the instruction manual. Guidelines for Operating Cisco Virtual Beacon in Japan This section provides guidelines for avoiding interference when operating Cisco Virtual Beacon in Japan. These guidelines are provided in both Japanese and English. Japanese Translation...
Declarations of Conformity and Regulatory Information Canadian Compliance Statement REVIEW DRAFT - CISCO CONFIDENTIAL 1 Before using this equipment, make sure that no premises radio stations or specified low-power radio stations of RF-ID are used in the vicinity. 2 If this equipment causes RF interference to a premises radio station of RF-ID, promptly change the frequency or stop using the device;...
This Device Meets FCC and International Guidelines for Exposure to Radio Waves Cisco Beacon Point Module includes a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed not to exceed the limits for exposure to radio waves (radio frequency electromagnetic fields) recommended by international guidelines.
This Device Meets the Industry Canada Guidelines for Exposure to Radio Waves The Cisco Beacon Point Module includes a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed not to exceed the limits for exposure to radio waves (radio frequency electromagnetic fields) as referenced in Health Canada Safety Code 6.
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You can find additional information on the subject at the following links: • Cisco Systems Spread Spectrum Radios and RF Safety white paper at this location. • FCC Bulletin 56: Questions and Answers about Biological Effects and Potential Hazards of Radio Frequency Electromagnetic Fields.
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Declarations of Conformity and Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity Statements REVIEW DRAFT - CISCO CONFIDENTIAL Cisco Beacon Hardware Installation Guide...
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