CiscoAironetAccessPointDeploymentGuide
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Figure10:BackViewoftheAP2600
Becauseofthesesimilarities,thereisno needtorepeatasitesurveyfortheAP2600if asurveyexists
fortheAP3600.
Introductiontothe1600Series
TheCiscoAironet1600SeriesAccessPoint(AP1600),showninFigure11,isasecondgenera tion, entry‐
levelAP.
Figure11:AP1600
KeyFeatures
Significantfeaturesinclude:
ClientLink2.0
‐ AddsakeyfunctionwhenupgradingfromtheAP1040/1140andtheAP1260
‐ Supports802.11nclientsupto1‐SS
‐ Supports802.11a/b/gclients
‐ Supports(beam‐form)upto32clientsperradiointerface
3x3:2architecture
‐ Betterperformance
thanthe2x2:2AP1040
‐ BetterthroughputperformancethantheAP1140andtheAP1260
Externalantennamodelforentry‐levelandmid‐levelmarke t
Upto128clientsperradioforatotalof256clients
DifferentLEDcolorchangecomparedtoearlieraccess
points
CleanAirExpress–BasicSpectrumAnalysisavailablesoonviasoftwareupgrade
CiscoCleanAirExpress
Cisco CleanAir Express technology is enabled on the advanced silicon design of the AP 1600. With
CleanAirExpress,theAP 1600hastheability toeffectively detectRFinterference,identify thesource,
locate it on a map, and make autom a tic adjustments to optimize wireles s coverage. With CleanAir
Express technology, organizations
have a basic spectrum analysis capability to support their wireless
networkswhilesimplifyingongoingoperations.(SeeFigure12.)