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Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Installation and Configuration Guide
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Chapter 2 Installing the Access Point
Before Beginning the Installation
Before Beginning the Installation
Before you begin the installation process, please refer to
Figure 2-1
to familiarize yourself with the
access point’s layout, features, and connectors.
Figure 2-1
Access Point Layout and Connectors
Installation Summary
During the installation of the access point, you need to perform the following operations:
•
Connect Ethernet and power cables (refer to the
“Connecting the Ethernet and Power Cables”
section on page 2-5
).
•
Configure basic settings (refer to
Chapter 3, “Configuring the Access Point for the First Time”
).
•
Configure security and other access point options.
•
Use the mounting brackets or docking cradle to locate the access point on a convenient flat
horizontal or vertical surface, such as a desktop, book shelf, file cabinet, cubicle wall, room wall, or
the room ceiling. For additional information, refer to
Appendix D, “Mounting Instructions.”
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48 VDC power port
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Mode button
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Ethernet port (RJ-45)
5
Status LEDs
3
Cable lock slot
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Antenna