Getting Started Guide
Table Of Contents
- 1 About this Guide
- 2 Introduction to the Access Point
- 3 Safety Instructions
- 4 Unpacking
- 5 Access Point Ports and Connectors
- 6 Preparing the Access Point for Installation
- 7 Installation Overview
- 8 Performing a Pre-Installation Configuration
- 9 Mounting and Grounding the Access Point
- 10 Powering the Access Point
- 11 Configuring and Deploying the Access Point
- 12 Troubleshooting
- 13 Checking the Access Point LEDs
- 14 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
- Generic Discussion on RF Exposure
- This Device Meets International Guidelines for Exposure to Radio Waves
- This Device Meets FCC Guidelines for Exposure to Radio Waves
- This Device Meets the Industry Canada Guidelines for Exposure to Radio Waves
- Cet appareil est conforme aux directives internationales en matière d'exposition aux fréquences radioélectriques
- Additional Information on RF Exposure
- Administrative Rules for Cisco Aironet Access Points in Taiwan
- Operation of Cisco Aironet Access Points in Brazil
- Declaration of Conformity Statements
- 15 Configuring DHCP Option 43
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Access Point Features
The features of the 1850 series access points are:
• Supported mode of operation are:
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Centralized
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Sniffer
• Radio features supported are:
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2.4 GHz and 5 GHz concurrent radios
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2 GHz radio with 3TX x 4RX and three spatial streams SU-MIMO
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5 GHz radio with 4TX x 4RX 802.11ac Wave 2 capable with four spatial stream SU-MIMO
and 3 spatial streams MU-MIMO
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802.11ac based Transmit Beamforming
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QOS
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RRM
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Rogue Detection
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BandSelect
• The AP supports the following hardware external interfaces:
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RS-232 Console Interface through RJ-45
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Local Power DC Jack
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Recovery push button (enables partial or full system configuration recovery)
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USB 2.0 Port (Disabled, but present for future support)
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One multi-color LED status indicator. See () for information on the colors of the LED status
indicator.
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1 x 10/100/1000 Mbps WAN Ethernet Port (RJ-45), PoE
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1 x 10/100/1000 Mbps Auxiliary Ethernet port (RJ-45) (No PoE)
• 1852I model access point has 4 integrated 2.4 GHz/5 GHz dual-band antennas located near each
corner of the 1852I access point under the top housing. Peak antenna gain is approximately 3
dBi
and 5
dBi in 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands respectively.
• The 1852E model supports up to four external antennas using the RTNC antenna connectors on
the top of the access point. The following Cisco external antennas are supported on the 1852E:
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AIR-ANT2524DB-R
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AIR-ANT2524DG-R
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AIR-ANT2524DW-R