Cisco AIR-AP1121G-E-K9 Hardware Installation Manual page 78

Installing a 2.4-GHz Radio
Step 3 Place the radio card on the anti-static work surface next to the antenna card.
Step 4 Use your fingers to carefully connect the antenna wire connectors to the connectors on the 2.4-GHz radio
card (see
Caution
Caution
Insert the radio card into the access point's mini-PCI connector by following these steps:
Step 5
Tilt the radio card at approximately 20
a.
connector (see
Figure 7-4
1
2
Push the radio card into the mini-PCI connector until it is fully seated (you will hear a slight snap).
b.
Hold the top of the antenna card with one hand and carefully push the radio card down with your other
Step 6
hand (towards the access point's motherboard) until the card-retaining clips lock into the notches on the
side of the radio card (you will hear a click).
Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide
7-6
Figure 7-3).
The antenna connectors can be damaged by using a pair of long-nose pliers.
To avoid damaging the antenna wire assemblies, handle them by their connectors.
Figure 7-4).
Inserting Radio Card in Mini-PCI Connector
1
Antenna card
Radio card
o o
to 30 so that its gold pins are aligned with the mini-PCI
2
3
3 Mini-PCI connector
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