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Introducing Cisco Aironet 1600 Series Access Point

•ClientLink 2.0 – a key addition when moving up from the AP’s 1040/1140 and 1260 series.

–Support for 802.11n clients up to 1-SS

–Supports 802.11a/b/g clients

–ClientLink 2.0 for 1600 can support (beam-form) up to 32 clients per radio interface

•3x3:2 architecture for improved performance vs. 2x2:2 AP 1040

–Comparable for better throughput performance vs. AP 1140 & 1260

•External antenna model for entry-level / mid-market

•Can support up to 128 clients per radio for a total of 256 clients

•LED color change different from previous Access Points (see Getting Started Guide: Cisco Aironet 1600 Series Access Points)

•Support for Clean Air Express – Basic Spectrum Analysis coming via software upgrade

Cisco Clean Air Express

Cisco CleanAir Express technology is enabled on the advanced silicon design of the Cisco’s Second Generation entry-level Access Point, the Cisco Aironet® 1600. With Clean Air Express the Aironet 1600 Access Point has the ability to effectively detect RF interference, identify the source, locate it on a map, and then make automatic adjustments to optimize wireless coverage. With Clean Air Express technology, organizations have a basic spectrum analysis capability to support their wireless networks while simplifying ongoing operations.

Figure 11 Comparison of CleanAir features

Cisco Aironet Series 1600/2600/3600 Access Point Deployment Guide, Release 7.5

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