Quick Start Guide Cisco WAP125 Wireless-AC/N Dual Band Desktop Access Point with PoE Welcome Thank you for choosing the Cisco WAP125 Wireless-AC/N Dual Band Desktop Access Point with PoE. The Cisco WAP125 is an indoor concurrent dual-band radio 802.11ac and 802.11n access point with Power over Ethernet (PoE). -PoE Supplied by UL Listed I.T.E. NOTE The unit should be connected to PoE networks only, without routing to the outside plant.
Package Contents • Wireless Access Point • Power Adapter • This Quick Start Guide • Ethernet Cable • Technical Support Contact • Pointer Card China RoHS • EU Directives 1999/5/EC Compliance Information (for EU SKU only) 1 Before You Begin Before you begin the installation, make sure that you have the following equipment and services: • A computer with one of the following browser support: – Internet Explorer 9.
WAP125 to network devices, such as computers, routers, or switches. We strongly recommend that you use a Category 5e or better cable for Gigabit connectivity. POWER—The POWER button is used to turn the power on and off. It is not applicable when using PoE. 12V DC—The 12V DC jack is used to connect the supplied power adapter to the Cisco WAP125 if you are not using PoE. Kensington Lock Slot—The Kensington lock slot is used to attach a cable and lock to the Cisco WAP125.
Connecting the Cisco WAP125 You can perform the initial configuration using either a wired or wireless connection. The default configuration of the Cisco WAP125 has the Wi-Fi radio turned on. To connect the Cisco WAP125 to the wired network: STEP 1 Connect the Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port of a switch, a router, or a PC. STEP 2 Connect the other end of the network Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port of the Cisco WAP125.
Solid Green Flashing Green The Cisco WAP125 is normal; no wireless client connected. The Cisco WAP125 is normal; at least one wireless client connected. The Cisco WAP125 fails to boot with both firmware images. The Cisco WAP125 is booting. Flashing Blue Firmware upgrade is in progress. Ethernet: Off No Ethernet link. Left-Green Solid Green Ethernet link is active. Flashing Green Transmitting or receiving data. Off Fast Ethernet link is active.
Safari browser, you can find the Cisco WAP125 on your local network without knowing its IP address. You can download the complete Bonjour for Microsoft Internet Explorer browser from Apple’s website by visiting: http://www.apple.com/bonjour/ c. Locate the IP address assigned by your DHCP server by accessing your router or DHCP server. See your DHCP server instructions for more information. STEP 3 Launch a web browser, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer.
a. If you have previously downloaded Cisco FindIT, open Internet Explorer and launch Cisco FindIT. For more information on downloading Cisco FindIT, see www.cisco.com/go/findit. b. In the Cisco FindIT display, place your mouse over the Cisco WAP125’s name. The Cisco WAP125’s IP address is displayed along with other device information. STEP 3 Open a command window by choosing Start > Run and enter cmd. STEP 4 At the command window prompt, enter ping and the Cisco WAP125’s IP address.
Incorrect IP Address The most likely cause of connectivity failure is an incorrect IP address. The Web browser may be pointing to the wrong IP address, or your computer may be configured with an IP address that is not in the same subnet as the Cisco WAP125. Because the factory default IP address configuration is DHCP, make sure that your DHCP server is running and can be reached. You may need to disconnect and reconnect the devices for them to discover their new IP addresses from the DHCP server.
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Regulatory Declarations FCC ID: ……………………………………………………………………………………………….PD5-WAP125 IC: …………………………………………………………………………………………………..3970A-WAP125 FCC Statement Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
IMPORTANT NOTE: FCC Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body. All cables used to connect peripherals must be shielded and grounded. Operation with cables connected to peripherals that are not shielded and grounded may result in interference to radio and television reception.
avec un minimum de 20 cm de distance entre la source de rayonnement et votre corps.
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