Cisco Systems 2600, 3600, AIRCAP1602EAK9, 3602i manual Introduction to the 1600 Series, Key Features

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Cisco Aironet Access Point Deployment Guide

Figure 10: Back View of the AP 2600

Because of these similarities, there is no need to repeat a site survey for the AP 2600 if a survey exists for the AP 3600.

Introduction to the 1600 Series

The Cisco Aironet 1600 Series Access Point (AP1600), shown in Figure 11, is a second generation, entry‐ level AP.

Figure 11: AP 1600

Key Features

Significant features include:

ClientLink 2.0

‐Adds a key function when upgrading from the AP 1040/1140 and the AP 1260

‐Supports 802.11n clients up to 1‐SS

‐Supports 802.11a/b/g clients

‐Supports (beam‐form) up to 32 clients per radio interface

3x3:2 architecture

‐Better performance than the 2x2:2 AP 1040

‐Better throughput performance than the AP 1140 and the AP 1260

External antenna model for entry‐level and mid‐level market

Up to 128 clients per radio for a total of 256 clients

Different LED color change compared to earlier access points

CleanAir Express – Basic Spectrum Analysis available soon via software upgrade

Cisco CleanAir Express

Cisco CleanAir Express technology is enabled on the advanced silicon design of the AP 1600. With CleanAir Express, the AP 1600 has the ability to effectively detect RF interference, identify the source, locate it on a map, and make automatic adjustments to optimize wireless coverage. With CleanAir Express technology, organizations have a basic spectrum analysis capability to support their wireless networks while simplifying ongoing operations. (See Figure 12.)

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Contents Cisco Systems EDCS‐1130881 WNG Wnbu TME Revision HistoryTable of Contents Internal and External Antennas Cisco Aironet Series Access PointsAP 3600 Models and Eco‐Packs Series Feature Modules for the 3600 SeriesComparison of the 3600 and 3500 Series Back View of the AP 3600 with Feature ModuleCisco Aironet Access Point Deployment Guide Comparison of the 3600 and 2600 Series Bottom View of the AP 3600 with Support for a Feature ModuleCisco Aironet Access Point Deployment Guide Introduction to the 1600 Series Key FeaturesComparison of CleanAir Features in the 1600/2600/3600 Series Comparison of Indoor Access PointsBrackets and Clips Hardware and Mounting OptionsChannel Rail Adapters Channel Rails Installation in Ceiling TilesInstallation on Walls Color Clean Rooms Unique InstallationsOberon Metal Enclosure Above Ceiling TilesStadium and Harsh Environments Installation of an AP Above Ceiling TilesNema 16 x 14 x 8 Enclosure with Pressure Vent on Bottom Areas with High VibrationWarehouse and Factory Metal Pins or Padlocks for Areas of High VibrationCisco Aironet Access Point Deployment Guide Ethernet Cable Recommendation Very High Altitudes IDF Closets Telecommunications or Other Electrical EquipmentElevators Common or Distributed Antenna System DASAP 1600/2600 and AP 3600e External Antenna Options and PatternsCisco Aironet Access Point Deployment Guide Cisco Aironet Access Point Deployment Guide Cisco Aironet Access Point Deployment Guide RP-TNC Radiation Patterns for the AP 3600i @ 2.4 GHz AP 3600i, AP 2600i, and APRadiation Patterns for the AP 2600i @ 2.4 GHz Radiation Patterns for the AP 1600i @ 2.4 GHz DBi Patch Antenna External Antenna DeploymentsAntenna Placement Cisco Systems High Gain Antenna AIR‐ANT2480V‐N with Cover Removed 802.11n, Spatial Streams, and BeamformingCisco Aironet Access Point Deployment Guide AP 3600 Four Transmitters and Four Receivers per Radio Band Clients That Support Three Spatial Streams Beamforming in ClientLink 1.0 Example of ClientLink Directing the Signal to a Client Site Survey Considerations Site Survey Sensitivity and SNR Site Survey Sensitivity, RSSI/SNR Guidelines, and SNR General GuidelinesCisco Aironet Access Point Deployment Guide Improper Installation AP near Metal and Clutter Examples of Improper InstallationsImproper Installation Antennas Against Metal AP Mount with Antenna Leads and Drain Holes Down Questions and Answers Useful URLs
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AP3600, AIRCAP1602EAK9, 1602E, 3602i, 1600 specifications

Cisco Systems 1600 series routers are well-regarded in the networking industry for their reliability, versatility, and performance. Designed to meet the needs of small to medium-sized businesses, the Cisco 1600 series is primarily oriented towards providing robust connectivity for branch offices and remote sites.

One of the most significant features of the Cisco 1600 series is its modular architecture. This allows users to customize their routers with various interface cards, enabling support for different types of WAN technologies, including serial, ISDN, and Frame Relay. The modular design not only enhances flexibility but also extends the lifespan of the equipment, as businesses can upgrade their capacity and functionalities according to evolving demands.

Another key characteristic of the Cisco 1600 routers is their advanced routing capabilities. These devices support a wide range of routing protocols, including RIP, OSPF, EIGRP, and BGP. This versatility ensures seamless integration into existing network infrastructures, facilitating the scalability and adaptability that modern networks require.

Security is also a crucial aspect of the Cisco 1600 series. Incorporating features such as access control lists (ACLs) and support for Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), these routers help businesses safeguard their sensitive data during transmission. Enhanced security features allow companies to implement secure remote access for employees, thereby maintaining productivity without compromising safety.

In addition to routing and security, the Cisco 1600 series boasts Quality of Service (QoS) capabilities. This technology enables better management of network traffic, ensuring that critical applications receive the bandwidth they need for optimal performance. By prioritizing important data flows, businesses can enhance user experience and minimize disruptions across their network.

The Cisco 1600 series routers are also equipped with user-friendly interfaces and management tools. Cisco's IOS software platform provides a command-line interface (CLI) and web-based graphical interface for straightforward configuration and monitoring. This simplifies network management tasks and reduces the learning curve for IT personnel.

In summary, the Cisco Systems 1600 series routers offer a significant combination of modularity, robust routing protocols, enhanced security measures, Quality of Service features, and user-friendly management options. These characteristics make them an excellent choice for small to medium-sized enterprises looking to establish a reliable and secure networking infrastructure. With the continued evolution of networking technologies, the Cisco 1600 series stands as a dependable solution for businesses navigating an increasingly complex digital landscape.
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