Page 2 - About this Guide; Introduction to the Access Point
2 1 About this Guide This Guide provides instructions on how to install and configure your Cisco Aironet 1600 Series Access Point. The 1600 Series Access Point is referred to as the 1600 series or the access point in this document. 2 Introduction to the Access Point The 1600 series offers dual-band ...
Page 3 - Safety Instructions
3 • 802.11af/at – CDP (Cisco Discovery Protocol) • 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz 802.11n radios with the following features: – 3TX x 3RX – 2 spatial streams, 300 Mbps PHY rate – DPD (Digital Pre-Distortion) technology – Radio hardware is capable of explicit compressed beamforming (ECBF) per 802.11n standard 3 S...
Page 4 - Unpacking
4 Warning Do not operate your wireless network device near unshielded blasting caps or in an explosive environment unless the device has been modified to be especially qualified for such use. Statement 245B Warning In order to comply with FCC radio frequency (RF) exposure limits, antennas should be ...
Page 5 - Configurations; External Antennas
5 Step 3 Verify that you have received the items listed below. If any item is missing or damaged, contact your Cisco representative or reseller for instructions. – The access point – Mounting bracket (optional; selected when you ordered the access point) – Adjustable ceiling-rail clip (optional; sel...
Page 6 - Internal Antennas; Regulatory Domains; Access Point Ports and Connectors
6 Internal Antennas The 1602I model access points are configured with up to three dual-band inverted-F antennas and two 2.4-GHz/5-GHz dual-band radios. Each antenna covers both the 2.4 GHz and the 5 GHz bands with a single feed line. The basic features are as follows: • Dual-band inverted-F antenna ...
Page 9 - Configuring the Access Point; The Controller Discovery Process
9 7 Configuring the Access Point This section describes how to connect the access point to a wireless LAN controller. Because the configuration process takes place on the controller, see the Cisco Wireless LAN Controller Configuration Guide for additional information. This guide is available on Cisc...
Page 11 - Preparing the Access Point; Installation Summary
11 Preparing the Access Point Before you mount and deploy your access point, we recommend that you perform a site survey (or use the site planning tool) to determine the best location to install your access point. You should have the following information about your wireless network available: • Acc...
Page 12 - Performing a Pre-Installation Configuration; Pre-Installation Configuration Setup
12 Performing a Pre-Installation Configuration The following procedures ensure that your access point installation and initial operation go as expected. A pre-installation configuration is also known as priming the access point . This procedure is optional. Note Performing a pre-installation configu...
Page 16 - Troubleshooting; Guidelines for Using Cisco Aironet Lightweight Access Points; Checking the Access Point LED
16 10 Troubleshooting If you experience difficulty getting your access point installed and running, look for a solution to your problem in this guide or in additional access point documentation. These, and other documents, are available on Cisco.com. Guidelines for Using Cisco Aironet Lightweight Ac...
Page 18 - Troubleshooting the Access Point Join Process
18 Troubleshooting the Access Point Join Process Access points can fail to join a controller for many reasons: a RADIUS authorization is pending; self-signed certificates are not enabled on the controller; the access point’s and controller’s regulatory domains don’t match, and so on. Operating statu...
Page 20 - Declarations of Conformity and Regulatory Information
20 You can configure the syslog server for access points and view the access point join information only from the controller CLI. A detailed explanation of the join process is on Cisco.com at the following URL: http://www.Cisco.com/en/US/products/ps6366/products_tech_note09186a00808f8599.shtml 11 De...
Page 22 - VCCI Statement for Japan
22 VCCI Statement for Japan Warning This is a Class B product based on the standard of the Voluntary Control Council for Interference from Information Technology Equipment (VCCI). If this is used near a radio or television receiver in a domestic environment, it may cause radio interference. Install ...
Page 23 - Guidelines for Operating Cisco Aironet Access Points in Japan; Japanese Translation
23 Guidelines for Operating Cisco Aironet Access Points in Japan This section provides guidelines for avoiding interference when operating Cisco Aironet access points in Japan. These guidelines are provided in both Japanese and English. Japanese Translation English Translation This equipment operate...
Page 24 - Statement 371—Power Cable and AC Adapter; English Translation; Industry Canada; Canadian Compliance Statement
24 Statement 371—Power Cable and AC Adapter English Translation When installing the product, please use the provided or designated connection cables/power cables/AC adaptors. Using any other cables/adaptors could cause a malfunction or a fire. Electrical Appliance and Material Safety Law prohibits t...
Page 28 - Declaration of Conformity for RF Exposure; Generic Discussion on RF Exposure
28 This device also conforms to the EMC requirements of the Medical Devices Directive 93/42/EEC. Note This equipment is intended to be used in all EU and EFTA countries. Outdoor use may be restricted to certain frequencies and/or may require a license for operation. For more details, contact Cisco C...
Page 29 - This Device Meets FCC Guidelines for Exposure to Radio Waves
29 As such the systems are designed to be operated as to avoid contact with the antennas by the end user. It is recommended to set the system in a location where the antennas can remain at least a minimum distance as specified from the user in accordance to the regulatory guidelines which are design...
Page 30 - Additional Information on RF Exposure
30 This Device Meets the Industry Canada Guidelines for Exposure to Radio Waves The 1600 series device includes a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed not to exceed the limits for exposure to radio waves (radio frequency electromagnetic fields) as referenced in Health Canada Safety Code 6....
Page 31 - Administrative Rules for Cisco Aironet Access Points in Taiwan; Chinese Translation
31 • United Kingdom, National Radiological Protection Board at this URL: www.nrpb.org.uk • Cellular Telecommunications Association at this URL: www.wow-com.com • The Mobile Manufacturers Forum at this URL: www.mmfai.org Administrative Rules for Cisco Aironet Access Points in Taiwan This section prov...
Page 33 - Operation of Cisco Aironet Access Points in Brazil; Access Point Models
33 English Translation Low-power Radio-frequency Devices Technical Specifications Operation of Cisco Aironet Access Points in Brazil This section contains special information for operation of Cisco Aironet access points in Brazil. Access Point Models AIR-SAP1602I-E-K9AIR-SAP1602E-E-K9AIR-CAP1602I-E-...
Page 34 - Portuguese Translation; Declaration of Conformity Statements
Figure 6 Brazil Regulatory Information Portuguese Translation Este equipamento opera em caráter secundário, isto é, não tem direito a proteção contra interferência prejudicial, mesmo de estações do mesmo tipo, e não pode causar interferência a sistemas operando em caráter primário. English Translati...
Page 35 - Access Point Specifications
35 12 Access Point Specifications Table 2 lists the technical specifications for 1600 series access points. Table 2 Access Point Specifications Category Specification Dimensions (LxWxD) 8.68 x 8.68 x 1.84 in. (22.04 x 22.04 x 4.67 cm) Weight 1.9 lbs (0.86 kg) Operating temperatures AP1602E: -4 to 12...
