Table of Contents
About This Topic Collection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ix
How to Use This Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ix
List of Wireless LAN Software Guides for Release 7.6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ix
Documentation Symbols Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . x
Documentation Feedback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . x
Requesting Technical Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . x
Self-Help Online Tools and Resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xi
Opening a Case with JTAC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xi
Part 1 Access Point Overview and Components
Chapter 1 WLA532 Access Point Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
WLA532 Access Point Hardware Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Features Supported by the WLA532 Access Point . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Physical Characteristics of the Access Point . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Software and Hardware Used with the Access Point . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
MAC Address Information for WLA Series Access Points . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Status LEDs on WLA532 Access Points . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Chapter 2 Ethernet Ports and Connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Ethernet Connections for WLA532 Access Points . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
PoE Information for WLA532 Access Points . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Chapter 3 Technical and Mechanical Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Technical, Physical, and Radio Specifications for WLA532 Access Points . . . . . . . 11
802.11 a/b/g/n Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Ceiling and Wall Mounting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Physical and Compliance Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Radio Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Part 2 Planning, Safety, and Standards for Access Point Installation
Chapter 4 Planning Guidelines and Safety Standards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Planning Guidelines for Using RingMaster to Plan a Mobility System . . . . . . . . . . 19
General Safety Standards and Agencies for Access Points . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
WLA Access Point Radio Frequency Exposure Guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
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