User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide
- Contents
- Preface
- Overview
- Installing the Access Point
- Safety Information
- Warnings
- Unpacking the Access Point
- Basic Installation Guidelines
- Before Beginning the Installation
- Installation Summary
- Mounting Overview
- Mounting on a Horizontal or Vertical Surface
- Mounting Below a Suspended Ceiling
- Mounting Above a Suspended Ceiling
- Mounting Access Point on a Desktop or Shelf
- Connecting the Ethernet and Power Cables
- Powering Up the Access Point
- Cable Security Bracket
- Attaching the Access Point to the Mounting Plate
- Securing the Access Point
- Configuring the Access Point for the First Time
- Using the Web-Browser Interface
- Using the Command-Line Interface
- Troubleshooting
- Translated Safety Warnings
- Declarations of Conformity and Regulatory Information
- Manufacturers Federal Communication Commission Declaration of Conformity Statement
- Department of Communications—Canada
- European Community, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein
- Declaration of Conformity for RF Exposure
- Guidelines for Operating Cisco Aironet Access Points in Japan
- Administrative Rules for Cisco Aironet Access Points in Taiwan
- Declaration of Conformity Statements
- Declaration of Conformity Statements for European Union Countries
- Access Point Specifications
- Channels and Power Levels
- Console Cable Pinouts
- Glossary
- Index
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Appendix C Access Point Specifications
Subcarrier modulation BPSK (1 Mbps)
QPSK (2 Mbps)
CCK (5.5 and 11 Mbps)
BPSK (6 and 9 Mbps)
QPSK (12 and 18 Mbps)
16-QAM (24 and 36 Mbps)
64-QAM (48 and 54 Mbps)
BPSK (6 Mbps and 9 Mbps)
QPSK (12 Mbps and 18 Mbps)
16-QAM (24 and 36 Mbps)
64-QAM (48 and 54 Mbps)
Power Output
CCK OFDM OFDM
100 mW (20dBm)
50 mW (17 dBm)
25 mW (14 dBm)
10 mW (11 dBm)
5 mW (8 dBm)
3 mW (5 dBm)
1 mW (2 dBm)
0.5 mW (-1 dBm)
(Depending on the regulatory
domain in which the access
point is installed)
50 mW (17 dBm)
25 mW (14 dBm)
10 mW (11 dBm)
5 mW (8 dBm)
3 mW (5 dBm)
1 mW (2 dBm)
0.5 mW (-1 dBm)
(Depending on the regulatory
domain in which the access point
is installed)
50 mW (17 dBm)
25 mW (14 dBm)
10 mW (11 dBm)
5 mW (8 dBm)
3 mW (5 dBm)
1 mW (2 dBm)
0.5 mW (-1 dBm)
(Depending on the regulatory
domain in which the access point
is installed)
Antenna A diversity system with two external antenna connectors A diversity system with two
external antenna connectors.
Frequency 2.400 to 2.497 GHz
(Depending on the regulatory domain in which the access point is
installed)
5.15 to 5.25 GHz
5.25 to 5.35 GHz
5.475 to 5.725 GHz
5.725 to 5.85 GHz
(Depending on the regulatory
domain in which the access point
is installed)
Data rates 1, 2, 5.5, and 11 Mbps 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 54 Mbps
Typical indoor range 450 ft at 1 Mbps
360 ft at 11 Mbps
400 ft at 6 Mbps
100 ft at 54 Mbps
325 ft at 6 Mbps
80 ft at 54 Mbps
Compliance The 1240 series access point complies with UL 2043 for products installed in a building’s
environmental air handling spaces, such as above suspended ceilings.
Caution Only the fiber-optic power injector (AIR-PWRINJ-FIB) has been tested to UL 2043 for
operation in a 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.
Safety Designed to meet:
UL 60950
CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 60950
UL 2043
EN 60950
IEC 60950
Table C-1 Access Point Specifications (continued)
Category 802.11G Radio Specifications 802.11A Radio Specifications