Cisco Aironet 1520 Series Outdoor Mesh Access Point Hardware Installation Guide, OL-12632-03
Preface

Table Of Contents

Preface

Objectives

Audience

Organization

Conventions

Related Publications

Finding the Product Serial Number

Obtaining Documentation, Obtaining Support, and Security Guidelines


Preface


This section describes the objectives, audience, organization, and conventions of the Cisco Aironet 1520 Series Outdoor Mesh Access Point Hardware Installation Guide.

Objectives

This publication explains the steps for installing the Cisco Aironet 1520 Series Outdoor Mesh Access Point (hereafter called the access point). The access point is available in two models: The LAP1522 and LAP1524.

The LAP1522 model is a dual-radio platform that supports dual-band (2.4- and 5-GHz) operation.

The LAP1524 model is a multi-radio platform that supports 3 or 4 radios (2.4-GHz, 5-GHz, and 4.9-GHz public safety band) operation.

Audience

This publication is for the person installing and configuring an access point for the first time. The installer should be familiar with network structures, terms, and concepts.


Warning Only trained and qualified personnel should be allowed to install, replace, or service this equipment. Statement 1030


Organization

This guide contains the following sections:

Chapter 1, "Overview," describes the major components and features of the access point.

Chapter 2, "Mounting Instructions," provides warnings, safety information, and mounting information

you need to install your access point. The chapter contains a new section that provides information and procedures for mounting the access point in Class I, Division 2, Zone 2 hazardous locations.

Chapter 3, "Troubleshooting," provides basic troubleshooting procedures for the access point.

Chapter 4, "Installing or Replacing the Backup Battery," describes the procedures to install or replace the backup battery in the access point.

Appendix A, "Translated Safety Warnings," indicates how to access the document that provides translations of the safety warnings that appear in this publication.

Appendix B, "Declarations of Conformity and Regulatory Information," describes the regulatory conventions to which the access point conforms and provides guidelines for operating access points in Japan.

Appendix C, "Access Point Specifications," lists technical specifications for the access point.

Appendix D, "Channels and Power Levels," indicates how to access the document that lists the access point radio channels and the maximum power levels supported by the world's regulatory domains.

Appendix E, "Access Point Pinouts," describes the connector pinouts for the access point.

Appendix F, "Configuring DHCP Option 43," describes the procedure to configure DHCP Option 43.

Conventions

This publication uses the following conventions to convey instructions and information:

Commands and keywords are in boldface type.


Note Means reader take note. Notes contain helpful suggestions or references to materials not contained in this manual.



Caution Means reader be careful. In this situation, you might do something that could result in equipment damage or loss of data.

Warning


IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

This warning symbol means danger. You are in a situation that could cause bodily injury. Before you work on any equipment, be aware of the hazards involved with electrical circuitry and be familiar with standard practices for preventing accidents. Use the statement number provided at the end of each warning to locate its translation in the translated safety warnings that accompanied this device. Statement 1071

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Waarschuwing

BELANGRIJKE VEILIGHEIDSINSTRUCTIES

Dit waarschuwingssymbool betekent gevaar. U verkeert in een situatie die lichamelijk letsel kan veroorzaken. Voordat u aan enige apparatuur gaat werken, dient u zich bewust te zijn van de bij elektrische schakelingen betrokken risico's en dient u op de hoogte te zijn van de standaard praktijken om ongelukken te voorkomen. Gebruik het nummer van de verklaring onderaan de waarschuwing als u een vertaling van de waarschuwing die bij het apparaat wordt geleverd, wilt raadplegen.

BEWAAR DEZE INSTRUCTIES

Varoitus

TÄRKEITÄ TURVALLISUUSOHJEITA

Tämä varoitusmerkki merkitsee vaaraa. Tilanne voi aiheuttaa ruumiillisia vammoja. Ennen kuin käsittelet laitteistoa, huomioi sähköpiirien käsittelemiseen liittyvät riskit ja tutustu onnettomuuksien yleisiin ehkäisytapoihin. Turvallisuusvaroitusten käännökset löytyvät laitteen mukana toimitettujen käännettyjen turvallisuusvaroitusten joukosta varoitusten lopussa näkyvien lausuntonumeroiden avulla.

SÄILYTÄ NÄMÄ OHJEET

Attention

IMPORTANTES INFORMATIONS DE SÉCURITÉ

Ce symbole d'avertissement indique un danger. Vous vous trouvez dans une situation pouvant entraîner des blessures ou des dommages corporels. Avant de travailler sur un équipement, soyez conscient des dangers liés aux circuits électriques et familiarisez-vous avec les procédures couramment utilisées pour éviter les accidents. Pour prendre connaissance des traductions des avertissements figurant dans les consignes de sécurité traduites qui accompagnent cet appareil, référez-vous au numéro de l'instruction situé à la fin de chaque avertissement.

CONSERVEZ CES INFORMATIONS

Warnung

WICHTIGE SICHERHEITSHINWEISE

Dieses Warnsymbol bedeutet Gefahr. Sie befinden sich in einer Situation, die zu Verletzungen führen kann. Machen Sie sich vor der Arbeit mit Geräten mit den Gefahren elektrischer Schaltungen und den üblichen Verfahren zur Vorbeugung vor Unfällen vertraut. Suchen Sie mit der am Ende jeder Warnung angegebenen Anweisungsnummer nach der jeweiligen Übersetzung in den übersetzten Sicherheitshinweisen, die zusammen mit diesem Gerät ausgeliefert wurden.

BEWAHREN SIE DIESE HINWEISE GUT AUF.

Avvertenza

IMPORTANTI ISTRUZIONI SULLA SICUREZZA

Questo simbolo di avvertenza indica un pericolo. La situazione potrebbe causare infortuni alle persone. Prima di intervenire su qualsiasi apparecchiatura, occorre essere al corrente dei pericoli relativi ai circuiti elettrici e conoscere le procedure standard per la prevenzione di incidenti. Utilizzare il numero di istruzione presente alla fine di ciascuna avvertenza per individuare le traduzioni delle avvertenze riportate in questo documento.

CONSERVARE QUESTE ISTRUZIONI

Advarsel

VIKTIGE SIKKERHETSINSTRUKSJONER

Dette advarselssymbolet betyr fare. Du er i en situasjon som kan føre til skade på person. Før du begynner å arbeide med noe av utstyret, må du være oppmerksom på farene forbundet med elektriske kretser, og kjenne til standardprosedyrer for å forhindre ulykker. Bruk nummeret i slutten av hver advarsel for å finne oversettelsen i de oversatte sikkerhetsadvarslene som fulgte med denne enheten.

TA VARE PÅ DISSE INSTRUKSJONENE

Aviso

INSTRUÇÕES IMPORTANTES DE SEGURANÇA

Este símbolo de aviso significa perigo. Você está em uma situação que poderá ser causadora de lesões corporais. Antes de iniciar a utilização de qualquer equipamento, tenha conhecimento dos perigos envolvidos no manuseio de circuitos elétricos e familiarize-se com as práticas habituais de prevenção de acidentes. Utilize o número da instrução fornecido ao final de cada aviso para localizar sua tradução nos avisos de segurança traduzidos que acompanham este dispositivo.

GUARDE ESTAS INSTRUÇÕES

¡Advertencia!

INSTRUCCIONES IMPORTANTES DE SEGURIDAD

Este símbolo de aviso indica peligro. Existe riesgo para su integridad física. Antes de manipular cualquier equipo, considere los riesgos de la corriente eléctrica y familiarícese con los procedimientos estándar de prevención de accidentes. Al final de cada advertencia encontrará el número que le ayudará a encontrar el texto traducido en el apartado de traducciones que acompaña a este dispositivo.

GUARDE ESTAS INSTRUCCIONES

Varning!

VIKTIGA SÄKERHETSANVISNINGAR

Denna varningssignal signalerar fara. Du befinner dig i en situation som kan leda till personskada. Innan du utför arbete på någon utrustning måste du vara medveten om farorna med elkretsar och känna till vanliga förfaranden för att förebygga olyckor. Använd det nummer som finns i slutet av varje varning för att hitta dess översättning i de översatta säkerhetsvarningar som medföljer denna anordning.

SPARA DESSA ANVISNINGAR

Aviso

INSTRUÇÕES IMPORTANTES DE SEGURANÇA

Este símbolo de aviso significa perigo. Você se encontra em uma situação em que há risco de lesões corporais. Antes de trabalhar com qualquer equipamento, esteja ciente dos riscos que envolvem os circuitos elétricos e familiarize-se com as práticas padrão de prevenção de acidentes. Use o número da declaração fornecido ao final de cada aviso para localizar sua tradução nos avisos de segurança traduzidos que acompanham o dispositivo.

GUARDE ESTAS INSTRUÇÕES

Advarsel

VIGTIGE SIKKERHEDSANVISNINGER

Dette advarselssymbol betyder fare. Du befinder dig i en situation med risiko for legemesbeskadigelse. Før du begynder arbejde på udstyr, skal du være opmærksom på de involverede risici, der er ved elektriske kredsløb, og du skal sætte dig ind i standardprocedurer til undgåelse af ulykker. Brug erklæringsnummeret efter hver advarsel for at finde oversættelsen i de oversatte advarsler, der fulgte med denne enhed.

GEM DISSE ANVISNINGER

 



Related Publications

These documents provide complete information about the access point:

Release Notes for Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers and Lightweight Access Points

Quick Start Guide: Cisco Aironet 1520 Series Lightweight Outdoor Mesh Access Points

Cisco Wireless LAN Controller Configuration Guide

Click this link to browse to the Cisco Wireless documentation home page:

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/wireless/index.html

To browse to the access point documentation, click Cisco Aironet 1520 Series listed under "Outdoor Wireless." The documentation can be accessed from the Support box.

To browse to the Cisco Wireless LAN Controller documentation, click Cisco 4400 Series Wireless LAN Controllers or Cisco 2100 Series Wireless LAN Controllers listed under "Wireless LAN Controllers." The documentation can be accessed from the Support box.

Finding the Product Serial Number

The access point serial number is on the bottom of the access point (refer to Figure 1).

Figure 1 Location of Serial Number Label

The access point serial number label contains the following information:

Model number, such as AIR-LAP1521G-A-k9 or AIR-LAP1522AG-A-k9.

Serial number, such as WCN0636279B (11 alphanumeric digits).

Access point MAC address, such as 00abc65094f3 (12 hexadecimal digits). It is located to the right of the serial number.

Cable modem MAC address for cable configuration, such as 00abc7d094f9 (12 hexadecimal digits). The cable modem MAC address is only available on the access point cable configuration. It is located below the serial number.

You need your product serial number when requesting support from the Cisco Technical Assistance Center.

Obtaining Documentation, Obtaining Support, and Security Guidelines

For information on obtaining documentation, obtaining support, providing documentation feedback, security guidelines, and also recommended aliases and general Cisco documents, see the monthly What's New in Cisco Product Documentation, which also lists all new and revised Cisco technical documentation, at:

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/general/whatsnew/whatsnew.html