User's Manual

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Network Sensor Features
A full listing of the network sensor's features and specification are provided in the Cisco Aironet 1800s
Network Sensor Data Sheet, at the following URL:
(URL to be added at CCO)
The features of the 1800s network sensors are as follows:
The only supported mode of operation is as a network sensor for Wireless Service Assurance.
Two integrated omnidriectional 2.4 GHz single band and 5 GHz single band antennas. Peak
antenna gain is approximately 3 dBi and 5 dBi in 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands respectively.
Radio features supported are:
2.4 GHz and 5 GHz concurrent radios
2 GHz radio with 2TX x 2RX and two spatial streams SU-MIMO
5 GHz radio with 2TX x 2RX 802.11ac Wave 2 capable with two spatial streams SU-MIMO
and MU-MIMO
802.11ac based Transmit Beamforming
Quality of Service (QoS)
Radio Resource Management (RRM)
Rogue Detection
BandSelect
Bluetooth Low Energy 4.0
Hardware external interfaces:
One 10/100/1000 BASE-T (Ethernet) Uplink Interface with inline power capability,
Auto-MDIX (automatically support either straight through or crossover cables), and
802.3af/at PoE.
RS-232 console interface, using a custom console cable AIR-MOD-UART-xx.
Depending on the model of the network sensor and the mounting option chosen, it can be powered
using:
USB power 5V, 1.5A.
AC power, from Cisco-supplied AC Adapter, providing 120~240VAC, 50~60Hz power.
PoE power from a network device supplying 802.3af Class 0 power or greater. You can use
Cisco power injectors AIR-PWRINJ5 (for 802.3af) or AIR-PWRINJ6 (for 802.3at).
For more information on power and mounting options, see XXX.
Reset button. For information on how to use the Reset button, see “Using the Reset Button”
section on page 25.