Installation Guide
Table Of Contents
- Cisco Aironet 1560 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide
- Preface
- Objectives
- Audience
- Organization
- Conventions
- Related Documents
- Finding the Product Serial Number
- Obtaining Documentation, Support, and Security Guidelines
- About the 1560 Access Point
- Hardware Models
- Hardware Features
- Network Deployment Examples
- Unpacking the Access Point
- Tools and Hardware
- Safety Warnings
- Before Beginning the Installation
- Becoming Familiar with Access Point Installation Components
- Mounting the Access Point
- AP Mounting Options
- Access Point Mounting Orientation
- Wall Mounting the Access Point with AIR-ACC1530-PMK1= Mounting Kit
- Wall Mounting the Access Point with AIR-ACC1560-PMK1= Mounting Kit
- Pole Mounting the Access Point with the AIR-ACC1530-PMK1= Kit
- Pole Mounting the Access Point with the AIR-ACC1560-PMK2= Kit
- Wall Mounting the Access Point with the Pivoting Mounting Kit
- Pole Mounting the Access Point with the Pivoting Mounting Kit
- Horizontally Mounting the Access Point with Optional Horizontal Mount Plate
- Installing AP Cover AIR-ACC1560-CVR=
- Installing Antennas
- Grounding the Access Point
- Powering the Access Point
- Connecting a Fiber-optic Cable to the AP
- Configuring the Access Point
- What to Do Next
- Guidelines for Using the Access Points
- Important Notes
- Controller MAC Filter List
- Using DHCP Option 43
- Monitoring the Access Point LEDs
- Verifying Controller Association
- Changing the Bridge Group Name
- Accessing the Console Port and the Reset Button
- Manufacturers Federal Communication Commission Declaration of Conformity Statement
- Industry Canada
- Declaration of Conformity for RF Exposure
- 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
- Guidelines for Operating Cisco Aironet Access Points in Japan
- Administrative Rules for Cisco Aironet Access Points in Taiwan
- Operation of Cisco Aironet Access Points in Brazil
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Chapter 2 Installing the Access Point
Powering the Access Point
Figure 2-33 Inserting RJ-45 Connector into the Ethernet Port Opening in Case
Step 8
Slide the cable gland with the rubber seal towards the access point, and screw the threaded end of the
body into the access point, and hand-tighten.
Step 9 Use an adjustable wrench or a 28-mm wrench to tighten the threaded end of the body into the enclosure.
Tighten to 15 lb-in.
Step 10 Use an adjustable wrench and tighten the thread-lock seal nut to 15 lb-in.
Step 11 Ensure that the antennas are connected to the access point before you apply power to the access point.
Step 12 Route your Ethernet cable, and cut off any excess cable.
Step 13 Install an RJ-45 connector on the unterminated cable end, and insert it into the power injector. For typical
installation components, see Figure 2-2.
Step 14 Turn on power to the power injector.
1 Ethernet port opening in access point case. 2 RJ-45 connector, on shielded outdoor-rated
Ethernet (CAT5e or better) cable (with an
exploded view of the cable gland, on the
Ethernet cable).










