Ul 2043 Certification; Anti-Theft Features; Network Examples With Autonomous Access Points - Cisco AIR-AP1120B-A-K9 - Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Manual

Chapter 1 Overview

UL 2043 Certification

The access point is encased in a durable plastic enclosure having adequate fire resistance and low
smoke-producing characteristics suitable for operation in a building's environmental air space, such as
above suspended ceilings, in accordance with Section 300-22(c) of the NEC, and with Sections 2-128,
12-010(3) and 12-100 of the Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1, C22.1.
Only the fiber-optic power injector (AIR-PWRINJ-FIB) has been tested to UL 2043 for operation in a
Caution
building's environmental air space; no other power injectors or power modules have been tested to UL 2043
and they should not be placed in a building's environmental air space, such as above suspended ceilings.

Anti-Theft Features

There are two methods of securing the access point to help prevent theft:
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Network Examples with Autonomous Access Points

This section describes the autonomous access point's role in three common wireless network
configurations. The autonomous access point's default configuration is as a root unit connected to a
wired LAN or as the central unit in an all-wireless network. The repeater role requires a specific
configuration.
The autonomous 1100 series access point supports these operating wireless modes:
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Security cable keyhole—You can use the security cable slot to secure the access point using a
standard security cable, such as those used on laptop computers.
Security hasp—When you mount the access point on a wall or ceiling using the mounting bracket
and the security hasp, you can lock the access point to the bracket with a padlock. Compatible
padlocks are Master Lock models 120T and 121T or equivalent.
Root access point—Connected to a wired LAN and supports wireless clients.
Repeater access point—Not connected to a wired LAN, associates to a root access point, and
supports wireless clients
Workgroup bridge—Not connected to a wired LAN, associates to a root access point or bridge, and
supports wired network devices.
Network Examples with Autonomous Access Points
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