🗊Презентация Introductions to positioning access points

Positioning Access Points Basic Installation Guidelines for Cisco Access Point and PoE injector v7 Author: Janne Veijola

APs shall be mounted as close as possible to locations that have been shown in the radio plan document APs shall be mounted as close as possible to locations that have been shown in the radio plan document The length of the work area AP patch cable shall not exceed 5 m Ensure that access points are not mounted closer than 1.5 meters (5 feet) from the body of all persons Do not mount the access point within 90 cm (3 feet) of metal obstructions Install the access point away from microwave ovens. Microwave ovens operate on the same frequency as the access point and can cause signal interference Mount access points only inside the building If possible avoid mounting access points on walls or other vertical surfaces

General Guidelines – Positioning Access Points APs shall be mounted below a ceiling Visual contact between users and APs shall be maintained APs shall NOT be mounted above a ceiling

Specific Guidelines – Locating The Serial Number and MAC address from Cisco AP

Specific Guidelines – Serial Number and MAC address delivery – IMPORTANT

Specific Guidelines – Serial Number and MAC address delivery – IMPORTANT Please see AP device number from site’s “AP locations.ppt” document sent by radio planner Stick name label to AP cover (IMPORTANT) - access point / floor 9 / device number 07 => ap907 - access point / building e / floor 4 / device number 8 => ape408 - AP name label can be placed on front cover and it has to be well distinguishable with characters at least 20 mm (the same name label can be used for PoE injector naming as well, please refer slide 15) Complete access point installation and write up RJ45 sockets that are connected to APs Provide RJ45 numbers to WLAN project contact

Specific Guidelines – Cisco 1140 Series AP Layout and Connectors

Specific Guidelines – Cisco 1140 Series AP Mounting Bracket details

Specific Guidelines – Cisco 1130 Series AP Layout and Connectors

Specific Guidelines – Cisco 1130 Series AP Mounting Bracket details

Specific Guidelines – Mounting the AP on a Horizontal Surface

Specific Guidelines – Poor AP Placement

Specific Guidelines – Poor AP Placement

General Guidelines – Positioning Access Points Please see more details about Cisco 1140 AP mounting from the document “Cisco Aironet 1140 Series AP Getting Started Guide.pdf” which is shipped with Access Point Please see more details about Cisco 1130 AP mounting from the document “Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide” which is shipped with Access Point

PoE injector installation

Post deployment end user level connectivity testing Once all WLAN devices are installed according to radio plan, configured and operating normally then end user level connectivity testing can be started (IMPORTANT) Base test steps are listed to “WLAN_Deployment_Checklist_v1 8.xlsx “