Cisco Aironet 1520 Series Hardware Installation Manual page 29

Chapter 1 Overview
R E V I E W D R A F T — C I S C O C O N F I D E N T I A L
Layer 3 Network Operation
The access points support Layer 3 network operation. Access points and controllers in Layer 3
configurations use IP addresses and UDP packets, which can be routed through large networks. Layer 3
operation is scalable and recommended by Cisco.
Figure 1-9
controller.
Figure 1-9
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illustrates a typical Layer-3 wireless network configuration containing access points and a
Typical Layer 3 Access Point Network Configuration Example
LWAPP
LWAPP
Cisco Aironet 1520 Series Outdoor Mesh Access Point Hardware Installation Guide
Network Deployment Examples
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