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Quick Start Guide: Cisco Aironet 1500 Series Lightweight Outdoor Mesh Access Point
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Preface
This section describes the objectives, audience, organization, and conventions of the Quick Start Guide: Cisco Aironet 1500
Series Lightweight Outdoor Mesh Access Point.
Objectives
This publication explains the steps for installing the Cisco Aironet 1500 Series lightweight outdoor mesh access point
(hereafter called the outdoor access point) supporting 2.4- and 5-GHz operation, and includes detailed instructions for
mounting the outdoor access point and associated antennas.
Audience
This publication is for the person installing and configuring an outdoor 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.
Organization
This guide contains the following sections:
Chapter 1, “Overview,” describes the major components and features of the outdoor access point.
Chapter 2, “Installation Overview,” provides warnings, safety information, and information needed before you begin the
installation of your outdoor access point.
Chapter 3, “Installation Instructions,” provides an overview of components and features used during outdoor access point
mounting and antenna mounting operations.
Appendix A, “Translated Safety Warnings,” lists translations of the safety warnings in this publication.
Appendix A, “Declarations of Conformity and Regulatory Information,” describes the regulatory conventions to which the
outdoor access point conforms and provides guidelines for operating outdoor access points in Japan.