Upgrade Overview; Chapter 5 Upgrading The 5-Ghz Radio Module; Unpacking The Radio Module; Removing The 5-Ghz Radio Access Cover - Cisco AIR-AP1230B-A-K9 - Syst. 1230 Aironet WLAN AP Hardware Installation Manual

Upgrade Overview

Upgrade Overview
This section provides instructions for upgrading the access point 5-GHz radio module (RM21A or
RM22A). The following operations summarize the upgrade procedure:
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Unpacking the Radio Module

Each 5-GHz radio module is shipped with the following items:
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If anything is missing or damaged, contact your Cisco representative for support.

Removing the 5-GHz Radio Access Cover

On access points without an installed 5-GHz radio module, you must remove the access cover that covers
the 5-GHz radio slot. To remove the 5-GHz radio access cover, follow these steps:
Step 1 Remove all cables and power connections from the access point.
Step 2 Place the access point on a flat surface so that the unit is upright with the front end facing you.
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Remove all cables and power connections from the access point.
Place your access point on a flat surface.
For an access point without the 5-GHz radio feature, remove the 5-GHz radio access cover.
For an access point with the 5-GHz radio feature, remove the existing 5-GHz radio module.
Install the new 5-GHz radio module.
Quick start guide
A product registration card
A T-10 tamper-resistant Torx L-wrench
A 5-GHz radio compliance label
A product compliance label (supplied with RM21A and RM22A radio modules)
Chapter 5 Upgrading the 5-GHz Radio Module
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