Cisco Systems 1200 manual Unpacking the Radio Module, Removing the 5-GHz Radio Access Cover

Chapter 5 Upgrading the 5-GHz Radio Module

Upgrade Overview

Upgrade Overview

This section provides instructions for upgrading the access point 5-GHz radio module (RM21A or RM22A). The following operations summarize the upgrade procedure:

1.Remove all cables and power connections from the access point.

2.Place your access point on a flat surface.

3.For an access point without the 5-GHz radio feature, remove the 5-GHz radio access cover.

4.For an access point with the 5-GHz radio feature, remove the existing 5-GHz radio module.

5.Install the new 5-GHz radio module.

Unpacking the Radio Module

Each 5-GHz radio module is shipped with the following items:

•Quick start guide

•A product registration card

•A T-10 tamper-resistant Torx L-wrench

•A 5-GHz radio compliance label

•A product compliance label (supplied with RM21A and RM22A radio modules) If anything is missing or damaged, contact your Cisco representative for support.

Removing the 5-GHz Radio Access Cover

On access points without an installed 5-GHz radio module, you must remove the access cover that covers the 5-GHz radio slot. To remove the 5-GHz radio access cover, follow these steps:

Step 1 Remove all cables and power connections from the access point.

Step 2 Place the access point on a flat surface so that the unit is upright with the front end facing you.

Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide

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