User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- 1 About this Guide
- 2 Introduction to the Access Point
- 3 Unpacking the Access Point
- 4 Configurations
- 5 Becoming Familiar With the Access Point
- 6 Network Deployment Examples
- 7 Preparing the Access Point
- 8 Deploying the Access Point
- 9 Declarations of Conformity and Regulatory Information
- Manufacturers Federal Communication Commission Declaration of Conformity Statement
- VCCI Statement for Japan
- Guidelines for Operating Cisco Aironet Access Points in Japan
- Statement 371-Power Cable and AC Adapter
- Industry Canada
- Canadian Compliance Statement
- European Community, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein
- Declaration of Conformity with regard to the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC & Medical Directive 93/42/EEC
- Declaration of Conformity for RF Exposure
- Administrative Rules for Cisco Aironet Access Points in Taiwan
- Operation of Cisco Aironet Access Points in Brazil
- Declaration of Conformity Statements
- 10 In Case of Difficulty
- 11 Cisco 90-Day Limited Hardware Warranty Terms
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Declaration of Conformity for RF Exposure
This access point product has been found to be compliant to the requirements set forth in CFR 47
Section 1.1307 addressing RF Exposure from radio frequency devices as defined in Evaluating
Compliance with FCC Guidelines for Human Exposure to Radio Frequency Electromagnetic Fields.
Use is permitted with antenna gain not exceeding 8 dBi in both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz band, as
described in filing, with a minimum separation distance of 20 cm (8") between the antenna and all
persons during normal operation.
Use is permitted with antenna gain not exceeding 13 dBi in the 2.4 GHz and 14 dBi in the 5 GHz band,
as described in filing, with a minimum separation distance of 40 cm (16") between the antenna and
all persons during normal operation.
Only antennas provided by Cisco for use with the product should be installed. The use of any other
antennas may cause damage to the access points or violate regulatory emission limits and will not be
supported by Cisco.
Declaration of Conformity with Regard to the EU Directive 1999/5/EC
(R&TTE Directive)
This declaration is only valid for configurations (combinations of software, firmware and hardware)
provided and/or supported by Cisco Systems. The use software or firmware not supported/provided
by Cisco Systems may result that the equipment is no longer compliant with the regulatory
requirements.
General Safety Guidelines
Warnings
Safety warnings appear throughout this guide in procedures that may harm you if performed
incorrectly. A warning symbol precedes each warning statement. The warnings below are general
warnings that are applicable to the entire guide. Specific warnings are included in the sections to which
they apply.
Translated versions of the safety warnings in this guide are provided in the Safety Warnings for
Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Access Points document that accompanies this guide.
The translated warnings are also in Appendix A of the Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh
Access Point Hardware Installation Guide, which is available at cisco.com.










