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    Cisco Systems, Inc. www.cisco.com Cisco has more than 200 offices worldwide. Addresses, phone numbers, and fax numbers are listed on the Cisco we bsite at www.cisco.com/go/ offices. Cisco Air onet 1 550 S eries Outdoor Mesh A ccess P oint Hardw are Installation Guide First Published : April, 20 1 1 Revised : June 30, 20 15 Text Part Number: OL -242 ...

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    THE SPECIFICATION S AND INFORMAT ION REGARDING THE PRODUCTS IN THIS MA NUAL ARE SUBJ ECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOT ICE. ALL STATEMENTS , INFORMATION , AND RECOMMEN DATIONS I N THIS MANUA L ARE BELIEVE D TO BE ACCURATE BUT ARE PRESENTED WI THOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EX PRESS OR IMPLIED. USERS MUST TAKE FUL L RESPONSIBILITY FOR THEIR APPLICAT ION OF ANY ...

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    III Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac ces Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 CONTENTS Preface 1 Objectives 1 Audience 1 Organization 2 Conventi ons 2 Related Documents 8 Finding the Product Serial Nu mber 8 Obtaining Documentation, Support, and Sec urity Guidelines 9 CHAPTER 1 About the 1552 Access Point 1-1 Hardware Models 1-2 R ...

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    Contents IV Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Acces Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Ethernet (PoE) Ports 1-22 Fiber Option 1-23 GPS Option 1-24 Metal Enclosure 1-24 Optional Hardware 1-24 Network Deployment Examples 1-2 5 Wireless Backhaul 1-25 Point-to-Point Bridging 1-25 Point-to-Multipoint Bridging 1-26 Point-to-Multipoint Mes ...

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    Contents V Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac ces Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Cable Strand Mounting the 15 52C or 1552CU Access Point 2-26 Mounting the 1552C or 1552CU Access Point on a Pole/Wall 2-30 Mounting the 1552C or 1552CU Access Point Facing Up in a Vault Application 2-33 Installing Antennas 2-36 Antenna N-Type Conn ...

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    Contents VI Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Acces Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Verifying Controller Association 3-5 Changing the Bridge Group Name 3-6 Connecting to the Ac cess Point Locally 3-6 Access Point Power Injector 3-8 Monitoring the Power Injector LEDs 3-9 Using the Reset Button 3-9 Reboot the Access Point 3-10 Disa ...

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    Contents VII Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac ces Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chinese Translation B-10 English Translation B-1 0 Statement 371—Power Ca ble and AC Adapter B-11 English Translation B-1 1 EU Declaration of Conformity B-11 Operation of Cisco Airon et Access Points in Brazil B-11 Access Point Models B-11 Reg ...

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    Contents VIII Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Acces Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 ...

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    1 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Preface This section describes the objecti v es, audi ence, or ganization, and con v entions of the Cisco Air onet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Access P oint Har dwar e Installation Guide . Objectives This publicati on expl ains the steps for installing th e ...

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    2 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Organization This guide contai ns the follo wing sect ions: Conventions This publication u ses the follo wing con ventions: Chapter T itle Description Chapter 1 Overview Describes the major components and features of the access point. Chapter 2 Installing ...

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    3 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Notes use the follo wing co n v entions: Note Means reader take note. Notes co ntain helpful suggestions or re ferences t o materials not co ntained in this manual. Cautions use the following con ventions: Caution Means reader be car eful. In this situati ...

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    4 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 V aroitus TÄRKEITÄ TURVALLISUUSOHJEIT A Tämä varoitusmerkki merk itsee vaaraa. T ilanne voi aiheuttaa ruumiillisia vammoja. Ennen kuin käsittelet laitteistoa, huomioi sähköpiirien käsittelem iseen liittyvät riskit ja tutustu onnettomuuksien yl ei ...

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    5 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Avis o INSTRUÇÕES IMPORT ANTES DE SEGURANÇA Este símbolo de aviso significa perigo. V ocê está em uma situação que poderá ser causadora de lesões corporais. Antes de iniciar a utilização de qualquer equipamento, tenha conh ecimento dos perigos ...

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    6 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Avis o INSTRUÇÕES IMPORT ANTES DE SEGURANÇA Este símbolo de aviso significa perigo. V ocê se encontra em uma situação em que há risco de lesões corporais. Antes de trabalhar com qualquer equipam ento, esteja ciente dos riscos que envolvem os circ ...

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    8 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Related Documents These documents provide complete information about the access point: • Release Notes for Cisco W ireless LAN Contr o llers and Lightweight Access P oints • Quick Start Guide: Cisco Air onet 1550 Seri es Lightweight Outdoor Mesh Acces ...

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    9 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Figure 1 Location of Ser ial Number Label The access point serial nu mber label contains the follo wing i nformation: • Model number , such as AIR-CAP1552E-x-K9. • Serial number , su ch as WCN0636279B (11 alph anumeric digits). • Access point MA C a ...

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    10 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 ...

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    CH A P T E R 1-1 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 1 Overview The Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdo or Me sh Access Point (her eafter c alled the access po int or AP ) is a modularized wireless outdoor access point desig ned fo r use in a mesh network. The acce ss point also supports wireless ...

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    1-2 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 1 Overvi ew Hardware Models Hardware Models The model numbers (or part number s) and conf iguration for the Cisco Aironet 1552 Outdoor Mesh Access Points are described in Ta b l e 1 - 1 . A detailed list of components supported by each 1552 acce ...

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    1-3 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 1 Overview Hardware Models AIR-CAP1552C -x- K9 T wo-radio (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz) version wit h DOCSIS 3.0 or Euro-DOCSIS 3.0 Cable Modem. This is a lightweight, lo w-profile AP . It supports cable modem backhaul an d beamforming, and has an integra ...

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    1-4 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 1 Overvi ew Hardware Models 1. When a 1552E/EU is powered with PoE, the PoE-Out port is not active. 2, PoE-In is not 802.3af; it does no t work with a PoE 802.3af-capab le Et hernet switch. It requires the dedicated Power Injector (AIR-PWRINJ150 ...

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    1-5 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 1 Overview Hardware Features Hardware Features This section describes the hard ware features of the 1552 access point models. The follo wing hardw are features are described in this section: • Connectors, page 1-5 • Antenna Port Locat ions, ...

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    1-6 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 1 Overvi ew Hardware Features 1552E/1552EU Connectors Figur e 1 - 1 Access P oint Models AIR-CAP155 2E-x-K9 and AIR-CAP1 552EU-x -K9 Bot t om Connecto rs Note Antenna ports 1, 2, and 3 are not sho wn in Figure 1-1 . These ports are located on th ...

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    1-7 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 1 Overview Hardware Features Figur e 1 -2 Console P or t f or Ac cess P oin t Mode ls AIR-CAP1552E-x -K9 and AIR-CAP1552EU-x -K9 Figur e 1 -3 Access P oint Model AIR -CAP1552EU-x -K9 T op Connectors 1 Co nsole port 2 Not use d 282138 1 2 2 3 1 3 ...

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    1-8 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 1 Overvi ew Hardware Features 1552I Connectors Figure 1 -4 Access P oint Model AIR-CAP1552I-x -K9 Bot tom Connectors 1552C/1552CU Connectors Figur e 1 - 5 Access P oint Model AIR-CAP1 552C-x -K9 Bot tom/Side Connect ors 1 A C Connector 4 LEDs (S ...

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    1-9 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 1 Overview Hardware Features Figur e 1 - 6 Access P oint Model AIR-CAP- 1552CU-x -K9 Bot tom/Side Connect ors Figur e 1 - 7 Access P oint Model AIR- CAP1552CU-x -K9 T op Connect ors 1 F-Connect or adapter (splitter) for cable POC (optional) 4 Co ...

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    1-10 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 1 Overvi ew Hardware Features Figur e 1 - 8 F -Connector A dapt er (Splitt e r) Components (AIR-CAP1552C-x -K9 and AIR-CAP1552CU-x -K9) Connectors for All Models Figur e 1 -9 Access P o int DC P o w er Connect or and Gr ound Lug (All Model s) 1 ...

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    1-11 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 1 Overview Hardware Features Antenna Port Locations Figure 1-10 sh ow s the antenna port location s for model AIR-CAP1552E -x- K 9. The ports used depend on the option al antenn as ordered. Figur e 1 - 1 0 Exter nal Ant enna P or t Locations f ...

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    1-12 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 1 Overvi ew Hardware Features Figure 1-11 sh ow s the antenna port locations for mo dels AIR-CAP1552CU -x- K9 and AIR-CAP155 2EU -x- K9. The ports used depend on the optio nal antennas ordered. Figur e 1 - 1 1 Exter nal Ant enna P or t Location ...

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    1-13 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 1 Overview Hardware Features Antenna Configurations The 1552 access point su pports a v ariety of antennas designed fo r outdoor use wit h radios operating in the 2.4-GHz and 5-GHz frequen cy bands. In ad dition to an int egrat ed antenna array ...

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    1-14 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 1 Overvi ew Hardware Features Figur e 1 -12 Cisco Air onet Low Pr ofile Dual- Band 2.4/ 5 GHz Omni A nte nna Ar r a y - Buil t-in Only on Models AIR-CAP1552I-x -K9 and AIR-CAP1552C-x - K9 Cisco Aironet Dual-Band Omnidir ectional Antenna (AIR-AN ...

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    1-15 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 1 Overview Hardware Features Figur e 1 -13 Cisco Ai ro net Dual-Band Omnidir ect ional Ant enna - Installed Only on Model AIR-CAP1552E-x -K9 Cisco Aironet 2.4-GHz/5- GHz 8-dBi Directional Antenna (AIR-ANT2588P3M-N) The Cisco Aironet 2.4-GHz/ 5- ...

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    1-16 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 1 Overvi ew Hardware Features Figur e 1 - 14 Cisco Airo net 2.4-GHz/5-GHz 8-dBi Di r ectional Antenna - Installe d Only on Model AIR-CAP1552E-x -K9 Cisco Aironet 5-GHz 14-dBi 2-Port Directional Antenna (AIR-ANT5114P2M-N) The Cisco Aironet 5-GHz ...

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    1-17 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 1 Overview Hardware Features Figur e 1 -15 Cisco Aironet 5-GHz 14-dBi Dir e ctional Ant enna - Installed Only on Models AIR-CAP1552EU-x -K9 an d AI R-CAP1552CU- x -K9 Cisco Aironet 2.4-GHz 13-dBi 2-Port Directional Antenna (AIR-ANT2413P2M-N The ...

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    1-18 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 1 Overvi ew Hardware Features Cisco Aironet 2.4-GHz 2-dBi Omnidi rectional Antenna (AIR-ANT2420V-N) The Cisco Aironet 2 .4-GHz 2-dBi Om nidirectional An tenna is designed for outdoor use wi th Cisco Aironet Outdoor Access Points with radio s op ...

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    1-19 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 1 Overview Hardware Features Figur e 1 -18 Cisco Aironet 2.4-GHz 5-dBi Om nidir e ctional Antenn a - Installed Only on Models AIR-CAP1552EU-x -K9 an d AI R-CAP1552CU- x -K9 Cisco Aironet 2.4-GHz 8-dBi Omnidi rectional Antenna (AIR-ANT2480V-N) T ...

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    1-20 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 1 Overvi ew Hardware Features Cisco Aironet 5-GHz 4-dBi Omnidi rectional Antenna (AIR-ANT5140V-N) The Cisco Aironet 5-GHz 4-dBi Omnidirectiona l Antenna is design ed for outdoor use wi th Cisco Aironet Outdoor Access Points with radio s operati ...

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    1-21 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 1 Overview Hardware Features Figur e 1 -21 Cisco Aironet 5-GHz 8-dBi Om nidir ectional Ant enna - I nstalled Only on Models AIR-CAP1552EU-x -K9 an d AI R-CAP1552CU- x -K9 Multiple Power Sources The 1550 series access point supports these power ...

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    1-22 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 1 Overvi ew Hardware Features War ni n g T o reduce the risk of fire, use only No. 26 A WG or larger telecommunication line cord. Statement 1023 Caution T o provide inline PoE, you must use the 1500 po wer injector (AIR-PWRINJ1500-2=). Other po ...

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    1-23 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 1 Overview Hardware Features Note When a 1552E or 1552EU access poin t is pow ered by PoE, the PoE-Out po rt is not acti v e. The access point PoE-out (10/ 100/1000B ASE-T) por t uses an RJ-45 connector to p rovide LA N connecti vity and IEEE 8 ...

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    1-24 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 1 Overvi ew Hardware Features GPS Option A GPS module is required to accurately track the location of th e AP and report it to the contr oller . to provid e location informat ion for Cisco 's AIR-CAP 1552I/C/CU/E/EU/ H product line. For in ...

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    1-25 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 1 Overview Network Deployment Examples Network Deployment Examples The access point is a wireless de vice de signed for wireless client access and point-to-point bri dging, point-to-multipoi nt bridging, and point -to-multipoint mesh wireless c ...

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    1-26 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 1 Overvi ew Network Deployment E xamples W ireless client access is suppor ted; howe v er , if bridging between tall b uildings, t he 2.4-GHz wireless cov erage area may be limited and po ssibly not suitable for di rect wireless clien t access. ...

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    1-27 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 1 Overview Network Deployment Examples Point-to-Multipoint Mesh Network The access point is typically deplo yed in a mesh ne tw ork conf iguration. In a ty pical mesh deployment, one or more RAPs ha ve a wired netw ork connection through a swit ...

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    1-28 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 1 Overvi ew Network Deployment E xamples 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, wh ich can be routed through large ...

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    CH A P T E R 2-1 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 2 Installing the Access Point This chapter describes ho w to install the 1552 access poi nt and contains the f ollo wing sections: • Unpacking the Access Point, page 2-2 • T ools and Hardware, page 2-2 • W arn ings, page 2-4 • Safet ...

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    2-2 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Insta lling the Access Point Unpacking the A ccess Point Unpacking the Access Point When you are unpacking the access po int, do not remo ve the foam bl ocks attached to the antenna connectors. The foam protects the an tenna connectors during ...

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    2-3 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Inst alling the Access Point Tools and Hardware – 4-ft (1.2-m) streetlight po wer tap adapter (AIR-PWR-ST -L T -R3P=) for light pole installa tions in the US and Canada • Antennas, 2.4/5-GHz (refer to the “ A ntenna Conf iguration s” s ...

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    2-4 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Insta lling the Access Point Warnings – One mounting brack et – T welve hex b olts (M8 x16) – One M8 flange nut – Six M8 flat washers – T en M8 split lock wa shers – T wo stainless ste el mounting straps • Cu s t om e r b an d i ...

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    2-5 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Inst alling the Access Point Safety Information War ni n g This equipment is to be installed by trained and qualified personnel, as per these installation instructions. The installer is responsible for obtaining any require d local or national ...

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    2-6 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Insta lling the Access Point Safety Information War ni n g The AC power supply has double pole/neutral fusin g. Statement 188 War ni n g Do not work on the syst em or connect or disco nnect cables during perio ds of lightning activity . Statem ...

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    2-7 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Inst alling the Access Point Avoiding Damage to Radios in a Testing Environment Caution Before connecting or disco nnecting a po wer cord, you must remo ve A C po wer from the po wer cord using a suitable service disconnect. For addit ional im ...

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    2-8 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Insta lling the Access Point Installatio n Guidelines For a radiated test bed, the follo wing equation descri bes the relation ships among transmit po wer , antenna gain, attenuation, and r eceiv er sensiti vity: txpwr + tx gain + rx gain - [a ...

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    2-9 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Inst alling the Access Point Installation Guidelines • Data rates—Sensiti vity and r ange are in v ersely pr oportional to data b it rates. The maximum rad io range is achi e ved at the lo west w orkable data ra te . A decrease in receiver ...

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    2-10 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Insta lling the Access Point Installatio n Guidelines Figure 2-1 Components in a T ypi cal Access P oint Installation Note The 1552 access point was designed wi th consideration for resistance to effects of lightning ef fects on the access po ...

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    2-11 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Inst alling the Access Point Installation Guidelines series of standards. T o meet CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-22-07/UL609 50-22 requirements, the install er may use alternativ e components to provide this a dditional prot ection. Those component ...

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    2-12 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Insta lling the Access Point Installatio n Guidelines Figure 2-3 Cable Strand Mounting Exam ple - Shown on a 1552 Model AIR-CAP1552C-x -K9 Figure 2-4 Streetlight P ow er T ap A dapter Installation 1 Cabl e Strand Mounting Ki t brackets 4 Lo w ...

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    2-13 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Inst alling the Access Point Installation Guidelines Opening the Access Point Hinged Cover Y o u need to open the access point hinged cov er when you are installin g f iber -optic SFP module and f iber cable take-up reels. T o ope n the acces ...

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    2-14 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Insta lling the Access Point Mounting the Access Point Step 3 When all bolts are hand-tig htened, use a 13-mm closed-end w rench or socket to partially tigh ten the bolts in the tighteni ng sequence sho wn in Figu re 2-6 . T ighten each bolt ...

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    2-15 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Inst alling the Access Point Mounting the Acce ss Point War ni n g Only trained and qualified personnel sh ould be allowed to install, replace, or service this equi pment. Statement 1030 War ni n g Installation of the equipment must comply wi ...

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    2-16 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Insta lling the Access Point Mounting the Access Point Caution The mounting surf ace, attaching scre ws, and opti onal wall anchors must b e able to support a 50-lb (22.7 kg) stat ic weight. T o mount the ac cess point on a verti cal wall, fo ...

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    2-17 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Inst alling the Access Point Mounting the Acce ss Point Figur e 2-7 Mounting Brac k et for W all Mounting Step 2 Use four customer-supplied scre ws and optio nal scre w anchors to attach the mo unting plate to t he mounting surf ace. Note If ...

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    2-18 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Insta lling the Access Point Mounting the Access Point Installing the Mounting Bracket on a Pole (All Models) When installing an access po int on a v ertical pole, mast, or a streetlight pole, you should use the option al Cisco pole mount kit ...

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    2-19 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Inst alling the Access Point Mounting the Acce ss Point Step 1 Position the strap brackets o n the pole clamp brack et for the pole diameter you are using and secure each strap brack et with two M8 x16 bolts (wi th lock washers) (see Figure 2 ...

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    2-20 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Insta lling the Access Point Mounting the Access Point Mounting Bracket Assembly on a Pole The access point can be installed where po wer is av ai lable, with out the need for a wired LAN connection. The access point uses intelligen t wireles ...

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    2-21 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Inst alling the Access Point Mounting the Acce ss Point Figur e 2-1 0 Cla mp Brac k et Assembly Mount ed on P o les Larg er than 3.5 inc h (8.9 cm) Step 3 For pole diameters of 3.5 inch (8.9 cm) or less, mo unt the po le clamp bracket assembl ...

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    2-22 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Insta lling the Access Point Mounting the Access Point Figur e 2-1 1 Metal Strap Open Space for 3.5 inc h (8.9 cm) and Smaller P oles Caution Do not place the metal straps in the large open area between the pole clamp bracket and the strap br ...

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    2-23 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Inst alling the Access Point Mounting the Acce ss Point Step 8 Install four M8 x16 bolts (with flat and lock washers) int o the bolt holes. Figure 2-12 Scr ew Hole Location s on the Mounting Brac k et an d P ole Clamp Brac k et Assembly Step ...

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    2-24 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Insta lling the Access Point Mounting the Access Point Figur e 2-13 Location of Access P oint T o p Support Bolt Ho le on 1552E/1552 EU Figur e 2-14 Location of Access P oin t T op Support Bolt Hole on 1552I 1 Gro und lug scre w holes locatio ...

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    2-25 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Inst alling the Access Point Mounting the Acce ss Point Step 2 Position the two bolts o n the access point into the appr opriate quick mount n otches on each side of th e mounting bracket (see Figure 2-15 for the 1552E/1552EU model or Figure ...

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    2-26 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Insta lling the Access Point Mounting the Access Point Figure 2-16 Access P oint 155 2I Ha nging in Mo unting Brack et Step 3 Scre w a M8 x16 bolt (with flat and lock washers) into the second bolt hole on each side of the access point (see Fi ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 73

    2-27 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Inst alling the Access Point Mounting the Acce ss Point Note The 1552C and 1552CU access point s can be installed usi ng the pole mount kit in special circumstances. Refer to “Mounting the 1552C or 1552 CU Access Point on a Pole/W all” se ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 74

    2-28 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Insta lling the Access Point Mounting the Access Point Figur e 2-18 Attac h Str ap Brac k ets t o A ccess P oint 1 M8 x16 bolts with lock washers (supplied with cabl e mount kit) 4 Height an d Piv ot Adjustment 2 Antenna unit assembly (sh own ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 75

    2-29 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Inst alling the Access Point Mounting the Acce ss Point Step 3 Pla ce the clamp bracket on th e strand support cable (see Fi gure 2-19 ). On each cable support bo lt, ensure that one cable clamp is placed on each si de of the support cable. T ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 76

    2-30 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Insta lling the Access Point Mounting the Access Point Step 4 The assembled cable mounting kit is sho wn from the top vie w of the access po int ( Figure 2-20 ). Figur e 2-20 Clamp Brac k ets At tached t o Cable Str and-T op V iew of A ccess ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 77

    2-31 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Inst alling the Access Point Mounting the Acce ss Point Ti p When installing the 1552C o r 1552CU access point in thi s configu ration, you can use only one hole in the grounding block (see Figu re 2-21 ). Step 6 Attach the grounding lug and ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 78

    2-32 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Insta lling the Access Point Mounting the Access Point Step 7 Screw a M8 x16 bolt in the top support bol t hole on each side the access point (see Figure 2-22 ). Do not screw the bolt all the w ay in; leav e appr oximately a 0.25 inch (0.635 ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 79

    2-33 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Inst alling the Access Point Mounting the Acce ss Point Mounting the 1552C or 1552CU Access Po int Facing Up in a Vault Application T o mount the 1552C or 1552CU access point on a hori zontal surface in a below- ground v ault location, follo ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 80

    2-34 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Insta lling the Access Point Mounting the Access Point Ti p When installing the 1552C or 1552 CU access point using the pole moun t kit, the grounding lug and ca ble must be attached to the access point before attaching the access point to th ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 81

    2-35 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Inst alling the Access Point Mounting the Acce ss Point Figur e 2-25 1552C Access P oint F a cing Up in V ault Location Step 5 Position the tw o bolts on the access point into the quick mount not ches on each side of the mounting bracket (see ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 82

    2-36 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Insta lling the Access Point Installing Antennas Installing Antennas Ta b l e 2 - 3 sho ws the antennas su pported by the 1552 access point and provides r equired quantit ies for each model. For install ation instructions and detail ed inform ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 83

    2-37 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Inst alling the Access Point Installing Antennas Antenna N-Type Connector Locations The access point antenna N-type connectors are located on the bottom of model AIR-CAP1552E -x- K9 and on both the t op and bottom of the AIR-CAP1552EU -x- K9 ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 84

    2-38 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Insta lling the Access Point Installing Antennas Figur e 2-27 Antenna P ort Locations - Models AIR-CAP1552CU-x -K9 an d AIR-CAP1552EU-x -K9 Antenna Mounting Options T wo mounting conf igurations are a v ailable, the cable strand mount an d th ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 85

    2-39 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Inst alling the Access Point Installing Antennas Figure 2-28 sh ow s the integrated l ow- profi le dual-band (2 .4 GHz and 5 GHz) 3-element array antenna bui lt-in only on models AIR- CAP1552I -x- K9 and AIR-CAP1552C -x- K9. Figure 2-28 AIR-C ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 86

    2-40 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Insta lling the Access Point Installing Antennas The AIR-CAP1552EU-x -K9 model can be operated in either of the config urations sho wn belo w . In addition, it can be operated with one directional antenna installed for on e frequenc y band an ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 87

    2-41 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Inst alling the Access Point Installing Antennas Installing a Lightning Arrestor Overv oltage transients can be crea ted through lightning static di schar ges, switch processes, direct contact with po wer lin es, or through earth current s. T ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 88

    2-42 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Insta lling the Access Point Installing Antennas Figure 32 Lightning Arr estor Details Suggested Cable Coaxial ca ble loses ef f icienc y as the f requenc y incr ea ses, resulting in signal lo ss. The cable should be kept as shor t as possibl ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 89

    2-43 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Inst alling the Access Point Grounding the Access Point For your safety , read and follo w these safety precau tions. 1. Before you install an antenna, con tact your Cisco accou nt representati v e to expl ain which mounting method to us e fo ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 90

    2-44 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Insta lling the Access Point Connecting a Fibe r-Optic Cable to th e Access Point Note The g rounding lug and hard ware used must com ply with local and nat ional electrical codes. Step 3 Open the electric al joint compound (supplied), and ap ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 91

    2-45 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Inst alling the Access Point Connecting a Fiber-Optic Cable to the Acce ss Point Step 2 Open the hinged co ver (s ee the “Opening the Access Point Hinged Co ver” sect ion on page 2-13 for instructions). Step 3 Place the two large reels wi ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 92

    2-46 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Insta lling the Access Point Connecting a Fibe r-Optic Cable to th e Access Point Step 6 Loosen the round end of the liquid-tight connector by turn ing counterclockwi se, but do not remov e (see Figure 2-34 ). Figur e 2-34 Liquid -Tight Adapt ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 93

    2-47 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Inst alling the Access Point Powering the Access Point Powering the Access Point The access point can be po wered by one of these methods: • PoE—56 VDC; for 1552E and 1552EU access points – Connecting a 1500 Series Po wer Inj ector , pa ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 94

    2-48 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Insta lling the Access Point Powering the Access Po int Note The 1 550 po wer injector can only be used i n an indoor en vi ronment, therefore, the cabl e from the injector must tra v el from the protected lo cation to the outside mount ed ac ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 95

    2-49 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Inst alling the Access Point Powering the Access Point Step 1 Disc onnect power to the po wer injector , and ensure all power sources to the access point are turned off. War ni n g This unit might have more than one power supply connection. A ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 96

    2-50 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Insta lling the Access Point Powering the Access Po int Figure 2-36 liquid-tight A dapter Step 5 Inse rt the unterminated en d of the Ethernet cable into the rou nd end of the liquid-tigh t adapter (see Figure 2-36 ), and pull se v eral inche ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 97

    2-51 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Inst alling the Access Point Powering the Access Point Step 8 Slide the liquid-tight adap ter towards the access point, and scre w the threaded end of the adapter into the access point, and hand-tigh ten. Step 9 Us e an adjustable wrench, a 2 ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 98

    2-52 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Insta lling the Access Point Powering the Access Po int T able 2-4 AC P o wer Cor d Infor mation When using a user-supplied AC po wer plug on the AIR-CORD -R3P-40UE= power cord, ensure tha t the plug is certif ied for outdoor u se and that it ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 99

    2-53 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Inst alling the Access Point Powering the Access Point War ni n g When installing or replacing th e unit, the ground conn ection must always be m ade first and disconnected last. Statement 1046 Connecting Streetlight AC Power The access point ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 100

    2-54 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Insta lling the Access Point Powering the Access Po int Caution For your safety , when connec ting the access point AC power connector , always connect the acces s point end of the cable FIRST . When removing the AC po wer connector , always ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 101

    2-55 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Inst alling the Access Point Powering the Access Point Step 9 Connec t the streetlight power ta p adapter to the access point A C po wer connector , as shown in Figure 2-40 an d Figure 2-41 . Hand-tighten the connector . Figur e 2-40 AC P owe ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 102

    2-56 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Insta lling the Access Point Powering the Access Po int Connecting an AC Power Cable to the Access Point When po wering the access point with AC po wer other than the streetlight po wer tap adapter , you must ensure that the following conditi ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 103

    2-57 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Inst alling the Access Point Powering the Access Point Step 3 Align the notch in the A C po wer ca ble connector with the key in t he access point A C po wer connector , and push the cable connector into the access point connector (see Figure ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 104

    2-58 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Insta lling the Access Point Powering the Access Po int Figur e 2-42 Location of the DC Po w er Liquid- Tight A dapt er Step 4 Loosen the roun d end of the liquid -tight adapter by tu rning countercl ockwise, b ut do not remo v e (see Figure ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 105

    2-59 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Inst alling the Access Point Powering the Access Point Figur e 2-44 T wo-P o siti o n T e rm i n a l S t ri p Step 8 Insert the two-position ter minal strip into the DC po wer opening in the access point case, and carefully push the terminal ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 106

    2-60 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Insta lling the Access Point Powering the Access Po int Figur e 2-45 Inser ting the T er m inal Str ip int o the DC P o wer Opening in the A ccess P oint Case Step 9 Slide the liquid-tight adapter to ward s the access point, and screw the thr ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 107

    2-61 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Inst alling the Access Point Powering the Access Point T o connect cable POC power to the access point, follow these steps: Step 1 Be fore connecting cable POC power to the access point, ensu re that the ground is co nnected to the access poi ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 108

    2-62 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Insta lling the Access Point Configuring the Access Point Figur e 2-47 Cable Stin ger Connector Pin Step 7 Insert the cable stinger connector pin into the cable POC connector opening in the access poi nt case. Step 8 Screw the F-connector ada ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 109

    2-63 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Inst alling the Access Point Configuring the Acce ss Point Step 2 Choose SECURITY > MA C Filtering > New . Step 3 Enter the MA C address of the access point to the MA C Filt er list; for e xample, 00:0B:91:21 :3A:C7. Note The access poi ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 110

    2-64 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Insta lling the Access Point Configuring the Access Point The BGN is a string of ten characters maximu m. A factory -set bridge group name (NULL V ALUE) is assigned during manuf acturing. It is not visible to you, b ut al lo ws ne w access po ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 111

    2-65 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Inst alling the Access Point What to Do N ext T o c onfigure the BGN for the access poin ts using the GUI, follo w these step s: Step 1 Log into your controller usin g a web bro wser . Step 2 Click Wirel e ss . Whe n access points associates ...

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    2-66 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 2 Insta lling the Access Point What to Do Ne xt ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 113

    CH A P T E R 3-1 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 3 Troubleshooting This chapter provides troubleshoo ting procedures for basic problems with the access point. F or the most up-to-date, detailed trou bleshooting information, refer t o the Cisco T echnical Support and Documentation website ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 114

    3-2 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Guidelines for Us ing the Access Points Guidelines for Using the Access Points Y ou should keep these guidelines in mind when you use the access points: • The access point can only communicate with co ntrollers and cannot ope ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 115

    3-3 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Controller MAC Filter List • If a RAP is unable to con nect to a controller o ve r the wired ports, it attempts t o connect using the wireless network. This resu lts in additional dela ys when multiple po tential wireless pat ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 116

    3-4 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Using DHCP Option 43 Using DHCP Option 43 Y o u can use DHCP Option 43 to provide a list of controller IP addresses to the access points, enabling the access point to fin d and join a controller . Refer to the product documenta ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 117

    3-5 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Verifying Controller Association Verifying Controller Association T o verify that your access point is associ ated to the controller , follo w these steps: Step 1 Lo g into your c ontroller w eb interface usin g a web browser . ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 118

    3-6 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Changing the Brid ge Group Name Changing the Bridge Group Name The bridge group name (BGN) controls the association of the access points to a RAP . BGNs can be used to logically group the radi os to av oid di f ferent ne tw ork ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 119

    3-7 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Connecting to the Access Point Lo cally Figur e 3-2 Console Por t Location on A c cess P oint Models AIR-CAP1552C-x -K9, AIR-CAP1552CU-x -K9, an d AI R-CAP1552I-x -K9 Figur e 3-3 Console Por t Location on A c cess P oint Models ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 120

    3-8 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Access Point Power Injector Access Point Power Injector The po wer injector (AIR-PWRINJ1500-2=) has three LEDs on the front end of the case (see Figure 3-4 ). For detailed information on the po wer injector , see the Cisco Air ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 121

    3-9 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Using the Reset Button Monitoring the Power Injector LEDs Y o u can use the power injector LEDs to check the po wer injector status. The LEDs provide the follo wing status information: • AP PO WER—T urns solid green after s ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 122

    3-10 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Using the Reset Button Figur e 3-6 Reset Butt on Location - Models AIR-CAP1552C-x -K9, AIR- CAP1552CU-x -K9, and AIR-CAP1552I-x -K9 Reboot the Access Point T o reboot (power cycle) the access point, follo w these steps: Step 1 ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 123

    3-11 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Using the Reset Button Note The battery backup unit is r eactiv ated when the access point is rebooted (power c ycled) again. Step 3 Replace the reset button scre w , and use a Phillips screwd ri ver to tigh ten to 22 to 24 in ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 124

    3-12 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Using the Reset Button ...

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    CH A P T E R 4-1 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 4 Installing or Replacing the Backup Battery This chapter describes the procedures to install or replace the backup batter y in the 1552E and 1552EU access points. These sections ar e included in this c hapter: • Before Be ginning the Ins ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 126

    4-2 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 4 Insta lling or Replacing th e Backup Battery Before Beginning the Installation or Replacement Before Beginning the Installation or Replacement The backup battery is located inte rnal to the 1552E and 1552EU acce ss points and attached to the r ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 127

    4-3 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 4 Installing or Replacing the Backup Battery Opening the Access Point Ra dio Cover Opening the Access Point Radio Cover T o open the 1552E or 1552EU access poi nt radio co ver , follow these steps: Step 1 Pos ition the access point with the cove ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 128

    4-4 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 4 Insta lling or Replacing th e Backup Battery Removing a Backu p Battery Removing a Backup Battery T o remove a backup battery , follow these steps: Step 1 While holding the access point cover open, carefully disconnect the backup battery cable ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 129

    4-5 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 4 Installing or Replacing the Backup Battery Installing a New Backup Battery Step 3 Use a Phillips screw dri v er to remov e the four scre ws attaching th e backup battery to the co ver (see Figure 4-3 ). Figure 4-3 Backup Batt ery Scr ews Insta ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 130

    4-6 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Chapter 4 Insta lling or Replacing th e Backup Battery Connecting the Bac kup Battery Cable and Closing the Radio Cover Connecting the Backup Battery Cable and Closing the Radio Cover T o c onnect the backup battery cable and close th e access point rad ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 131

    A-1 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 APPENDIX A Translated Safety Warnings For t r a ns l a te d s af e t y wa r ni n g s, r e f e r t o t he safet y wa rni ng d ocum ent that shipped with your acces s po in t or th a t i s av ailable on Cisco.com. T o browse to the document on Cisco.com, ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 132

    A-2 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Appendix A Tran slated Safety Warnings ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 133

    B-1 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 APPENDIX B Declarations of Conformity and Regulatory Information This appendix pr ovides decl arations of con formity and re gulat ory information for t he Cisco Aironet 1552 Outdoor Mesh Access Point. This appendix contain s the follo wing sections: ? ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 134

    B-2 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Appendix B Declarations of Conformity and Regulatory Information Manufacturers Feder al Communication Commiss ion De claration of Confor mity Statement Manufacturers Federal Communication Commission Declaration of Conformity Statement Models: FCC Certif ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 135

    B-3 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Appendix B Declarations of Conformity and Regulatory Information Industry Canada • Consult the dealer or an expe rienced radio/TV technician. Caution The Part 15 radio de vice operates on a non-interfer en ce basis with other de vices op erating at th ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 136

    B-4 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Appendix B Declarations of Conformity and Regulatory Information Declaration of Confo rmity for RF Exposu re This radio transmitter has been appro v ed by Industry Canada to operat e with the antenna types li sted belo w with the maximum permissib le ga ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 137

    B-5 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Appendix B Declarations of Conformity and Regulatory Information Declaration of Co nformity with regard to th e R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC & Medical Directive 93/42/EEC AIR-CAP1552I-E-K9 Declaration of Conformity with regard to the R&TTE Dire ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 138

    B-6 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Appendix B Declarations of Conformity and Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity with regard to the R&TTE Directive 1999/ 5/EC & Medical Directive 93/42/EEC The follo wing stan dards were applied: EMC—EN 301.489-1 v1.8.1 ; EN 301.489 ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 139

    B-7 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Appendix B Declarations of Conformity and Regulatory Information Declaration of Conf ormity for RF Exposure Declaration of Conformity for RF Exposure The follo wing is the d eclarat ion of conformity for RF e xposure for the United States, Canada, Euro ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 140

    B-8 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Appendix B Declarations of Conformity and Regulatory Information Guidelines for Operating Cisco Aironet Access Points in Japan Guidelines for Operating Cisco Aironet Access Points in Japan This section pro vides guidelines f or av oidi ng interfe rence ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 141

    B-9 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Appendix B Declarations of Conformity and Regulatory Information Administrative Rules for Cisco Aironet Access Points in Ta iwan VCCI Statement for Japan Administrative Rules for Cisco Ai ronet Access Points in Taiwan This section pro vides administrati ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 142

    B-10 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Appendix B Declarations of Conformity and Regulatory Information Administrative Rules for Cisco Aironet Access Po ints in Taiwan English Translation Administrati v e Rules for Lo w-po wer Radio-Freq uency De vi ces Article 12 For those lo w- power radi ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 143

    B-11 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Appendix B Declarations of Conformity and Regulatory Information Operation of Cisco Airo net Access Points in Brazil 4.7.7 Manufacturers of U-NII devices are responsible for ensuring frequenc y stability such th at an emission is maintained withi n the ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 144

    B-12 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Appendix B Declarations of Conformity and Regulatory Information Operation of Cisc o Aironet Access Points in Brazil Regulatory Information Figure 1 contai ns Brazil re gulatory information fo r the access point models ident if ied in the pre vious sec ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 145

    C-1 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 APPENDIX C Channels and Power Levels For channel and max imum po wer le ve l settings, refer to the Channels and Maximum P ower Settings for Cisco Air onet Lightweight Access P oints and Bridges document available on the Cisco W ireless documentation pa ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 146

    C-2 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Appendix C Channels an d Power Levels ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 147

    D-1 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 APPENDIX D Access Point Specifications Ta b l e D - 1 lists the technical specificatio ns for the Cisco Aironet 1552 Outdoo r Mesh Access Points. For detailed specificati ons, refer to the Cisco Air onet 1550 Series Outdoor Access P oint data sh eet at: ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 148

    D-2 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Appendix D Access Poin t Specifications Operating temperatu re Access point and po wer injector -40 to 55°C (-40 to 131°F) plus So lar Loading Note Up to a 20-minute start-up time might be necessary when using a cabl e modem at temperatures of –20 o ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 149

    D-3 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Appendix D Access Point Specifications RF output po wer 2.4 GHz • 802.11b (CCK) – 28 dBm with 2 antennas • 802.11g (non HT duplicate mode) – 28 dBm with 2 antennas • 802.11n (HT20) – 28 dBm with 2 antennas 5 GHz • 802.11a – 28 dBm with 2 ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 150

    D-4 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Appendix D Access Poin t Specifications Frequency Band and 20-MHz Operating Channels -A Domain: • 2.400 to 2.483 5 GHz; 11 chan nels • 5.725 to 5.850 GHz; 5 channels • 5.500 to 5.560 GHz; 5 channels • 5.680 to 5.700 GHz, 2 channels • 5.745 to ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 151

    D-5 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Appendix D Access Point Specifications Ta b l e D - 2 lists the po wer distrib ution b udget for 1552E access po int conf igurations. Ta b l e D - 3 lists the po wer distrib ution b udget for 1552C access poi nt confi gurations. Immunity • Less than o ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 152

    D-6 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Appendix D Access Poin t Specifications Ta b l e D - 4 lists the po wer distrib ution b udget for 1552I access point conf igurations. T able D-4 P o w er Distribution Budget f or the AIR-CAP1552I-x -K9 A ccess P oint Configuration T able D-3 P o we r Di ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 153

    D-7 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Appendix D Access Point Specifications T able D-5 802.1 1n D ata Rates (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz) MCS Index 1 GI 2 = 800ns GI = 400ns 20-MHz Rate (Mbps) 40-MHz Rate (Mbps) 20-MHz Rate (Mbps) 40-MHz Rate (Mbps) 0 6.5 13.5 7.2 15 11 3 2 7 1 4 . 4 3 0 2 19.5 40.5 ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 154

    D-8 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Appendix D Access Poin t Specifications ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 155

    E-1 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 APPENDIX E Access Point Pinouts This appendix describes the pin si gnals of the access point Ethernet connectors, and the power injector input and output connectors. Ta b l e E - 1 describes the pin si gnals of the access poin t PoE-out connector . Ta b ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 156

    E-2 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Appendix E Access Point Pin outs Ta b l e E - 3 describes the pin signals for the power i njector input connector (T o Switch). Ta b l e E - 4 describes the RJ-45 pin signals for the po wer injector output con nector (T o AP). Note The po wer injector o ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 157

    F-1 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 APPENDIX F Configuring DHCP Option 43 This appendix describes the steps needed to configure DH CP Option 43 on a DHCP server , such as a Cisco Catalyst 3750 series swit ch, for use with Cisco Aironet Access Points. This appendix contains these sections: ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 158

    F-2 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Appendix F Configuring DHCP Optio n 43 Overview Overview This section contains a DHCP Option 43 conf iguration e xample on a DHCP serv er for use wit h Cisco Aironet Access Points. F or other DHCP serv er implementations, con sult DHCP server pro duct d ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 159

    F-3 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Appendix F Configuring DH CP Option 43 Configuring Option 43 for 1000, 1500, and 1550 Series Access Points Configuring Option 43 for 1000, 1500, and 1550 Series Access Points T o configure DHCP Opti on 43 for Cisco 1000, 1500, and 1550 series access poi ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 160

    F-4 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 Appendix F Configuring DHCP Optio n 43 Configuring Option 43 for 1100, 1130, 1200, 1240, 1250, 1300, 1520, and 1550 Series Access Points Configuring Option 43 for 1100, 1130, 1200, 1240, 1250, 1300, 1520, and 1550 Series Access Points T o configure DHCP ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 161

    GL-1 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardwar e Installation Guide OL-24247-01 GLOSSARY 802.3af The IEEE standard that describes a mechan ism for Power ov er Ethernet (PoE ). The standard provides the capability to deli v er both po wer and data ov er standar d Ethernet cabling. 802.11 The IEEE standard that specifies carrier se ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 162

    Glossary GL-2 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 B beacon A wireless LAN packet that signals the av ailability and presence of the wireless device. Beacon packets are sent by acce ss points and base stations; ho we v er , client radio cards send beacons when op erating in computer to compute ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 163

    Glossar y GL-3 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 DFS Dynamic Frequenc y Selection. In some re gulatory do mains, 5-GHz radios are required to use DFS to a v oid interfering with radar si gnals. DHCP Dynamic host conf iguratio n protocol. A p rotocol a v ailable with man y oper ating systems ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 164

    Glossary GL-4 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 I IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engi neers. A professional society serving electrical engineers through its publ ications, conferences, and standards de velopment activ ities. The body responsibl e for the Ethernet 802.3 and wi r ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 165

    Glossar y GL-5 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Ac cess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 P packet A basic message unit for communi cation across a ne two rk. A packet usuall y includes routing information, data, and sometime s error detection infor mation. Q QPSK Quadruple p hase shift keying is a modulation techniqu e used by IE ...

  • Cisco Aironet 1550 - page 166

    Glossary GL-6 Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh A ccess Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-24247-01 T transmit power The po wer le vel of radi o transmission. U UNII Unlicensed National Information Infras tructure—re gulations for UNII devices operating in the 5.15 t o 5.35 GHz and 5.725 to 5.82 5 GHz frequenc y bands. UNII-1 Regulations f ...

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