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    Aironet and WLAN Controller Product Power Options Document ID: 21480 Contents Introduction Prerequisites Requirements Components Used Conventions Cisco Discovery Protocol Power Options Aironet 350 Series APs Aironet 1100 Series APs Aironet 1140 Series APs Aironet 1200 Series, 1230 AG, and 1130 AG APs Aironet 1240 AG Series APs Aironet 1250 AG Serie[...]

  • Page 2

    Aironet 1000 Series Lightweight APs ♦ Aironet 1100 Series APs ♦ Aironet 1130 AG Series ♦ Aironet 1140 AG Series ♦ Aironet 1200 Series ♦ Aironet 1230 AG Series ♦ Aironet 1240 AG Series ♦ Aironet 1250 AG Series ♦ Aironet 1300 Series Access Point/ Bridges Power Injector ♦ Aironet 1400 Series Bridge ♦ Aironet 1500 Series APs ♦ All[...]

  • Page 3

    Power Options Aironet 350 Series APs Power to Aironet 350 Series equipment is supplied through Category 5 cable to the Ethernet port (inline). There is no separate power socket on the 350 Series equipment. The option to supply power to the devices over the data cable infrastructure eliminates the need for local power and AC infrastructure costs. Th[...]

  • Page 4

    You can connect these devices to the 350, 1100, and 1200 Series of products: Note: This list is not all−inclusive. Catalyst 6500/6000 Series Switches: WS−X6148−GE−TX ♦ WS−X6148V−GE−TX ♦ WS−X6148−GE−45AF ♦ WS−X6548−GE−TX ♦ WS−X6548V−GE−TX ♦ WS−X6548−GE−45AF ♦ WS−X6748−GE−TX ♦ WS−X6348−RJ4[...]

  • Page 5

    Power Injector module (AIR−PWRINJ or AIR−PWRINJ3) The Power Injector module is a simple device with two ports: One port connected to the bridge or AP ♦ The other port connected to the wired part of the network, such as a noninline−capable switch or a hub ♦ The module is connected to an AC adapter that provides the connection to the power [...]

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    written. Check with your local Cisco sales office or the Products pages on Cisco.com for a current list of devices that support inline power devices, such as the IP telephones and the Aironet devices. Aironet 1100 Series APs The Aironet 1100 Series AP provides a high−speed, secure, affordable, and easy−to−use WLAN solution that combines the f[...]

  • Page 7

    Aironet 1200 Series, 1230 AG, and 1130 AG APs The nominal voltage for 1200 Series APs is 48 VDC, and the AP is operational up to 60 VDC. You can power the 1200 Series APs in one of these ways: A switch with inline power or a power injector that supplies power to the AP (PoE option) • An external power supply that provides power to the AP power po[...]

  • Page 8

    In order to overcome this problem, issue the config ap power injector enable <Ap name as shown on the controller> installed command on the controller that is connected with this AP. This command is available from controller version 3.2.116.21. Ensure that you use the correct version in the controller. This command specifies that a power injec[...]

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    Aironet 1400 Series Bridge The Cisco Aironet 1400 Series Wireless Bridge ships with all of the components and accessories necessary to complete most deployments. These components and accessories include: The Cisco Aironet Power Injector LR for supplying power to the bridge without expensive electrician costs (Power Injector). • The power injector[...]

  • Page 10

    Aironet 1300 Series Access Point/ Bridges Power Injector A flexible outdoor wireless bridge or access−point solution is provided through the combination of the Cisco Aironet 1300 Series, a power injector, and options for both antennas and mounting. This diagram shows how the units connect. The Power Injector LR2 converts the standard 10/100 BaseT[...]

  • Page 11

    1300 Series Outdoor Access Point/Bridge and Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Access Point/Bridge Power Injector. Aironet 1500 Series APs You can use either of these methods in order to power the Aironet 1500 Series APs: Local AC power • DC PoE • Power that is supplied at the top of streetlight poles is AC power. Use the Aironet 1500 Series Streetlight[...]

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    Cisco 2000 Series WLCs The Cisco 2000 Series WLC supports up to six lightweight APs, which makes it ideal for small− to medium−sized Enterprise facilities, such as branch offices. The PoE option is not supported on the 2000 Series WLC because the controller does not supply PoE. In order to use PoE to power APs, you must use a Cisco PoE injector[...]

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    Cisco 4100 Series and 4400 Series WLCs The Cisco 4100 Series WLCs and 4400 Series WLCs are designed for medium− to large−sized Enterprise facilities. Both series support the PoE option. You can use the PoE option to power the lightweight APs that connect to the controller. In addition, each 4400 WLC supports an optional redundant power supply i[...]