Cisco Aironet 1600/2600/3600
Series Access Point Deployment
Guide
ABSTRACT: This document covers the theory of operation and installation for Cisco 2600 and 3600 Series
Access Points (APs), as part of a Cisco wireless LAN (WLAN) solution. Subjects include:
AP 1600, 2600, and 3600
Differences between the AP 3600 and the AP 3500
Differences between the AP 3600 and the AP 2600
Introduction of the AP 1600 and AP feature comparison
Hardware details, mounting options, bracket choices, and installation considerations
Antenna options, radiation patterns, and external antenna deployments
Spatial streams and MCS rates
ClientLink 2.0 and Bring Your Own Device (BYOD)
Site survey considerations
Inappropriate installations, Q&As, and useful URLs
This document is intended for trained and experienced technical personnel familiar with the existing
Cisco Wireless Networking Group (WNG) product line and features.
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