Description
Performance and Reliability Testing
The AIR-AP1131AG-N-K9 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Wireless Access Point is a device that is used to provide wireless connectivity to devices in a network. As with any networking device, it is important to ensure that it can perform well and be reliable. This is where performance and reliability testing come in.
Performance testing involves testing the device to ensure that it can handle the expected traffic load. This can involve testing the device’s throughput, latency, and packet loss rates. In the case of the AIR-AP1131AG-N-K9, it would be important to test its ability to handle multiple simultaneous connections, as well as its ability to maintain stable connections over time.
Reliability testing involves testing the device to ensure that it can function without failure over an extended period of time. This can involve testing the device’s ability to handle extreme temperatures and humidity, as well as its ability to continue functioning after power outages or other unexpected events.
Some specific tests that might be performed on the AIR-AP1131AG-N-K9 include:
- Load testing: This involves simulating a large number of connections to the access point to test its ability to handle heavy traffic loads.
- Stress testing: This involves subjecting the device to extreme conditions, such as high temperatures or humidity, to test its ability to continue functioning.
- Power outage testing: This involves simulating a power outage to test the device’s ability to recover and continue functioning once power is restored.
- Firmware testing: This involves testing the device’s firmware to ensure that it is stable and free of bugs or other issues that could cause it to fail.
Wireless Connectivity Standards and Protocols Supported
The Cisco Aironet 1130AG Wireless Access Point supports several wireless connectivity standards and protocols, including:
- IEEE 802.11a/b/g: These are the most commonly used wireless standards for local area networks (LANs). They operate in the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands and provide high-speed data transfer rates of up to 54 Mbps.
- WEP, WPA, and WPA2: These are the most commonly used wireless security protocols that provide authentication and encryption of wireless data transmissions.
- 802.1X: This protocol is used for port-based network access control, providing a secure way to authenticate users and devices before allowing them access to the network.
- Lightweight Access Point Protocol (LWAPP): This is a Cisco proprietary protocol that allows centralized management of wireless access points from a wireless LAN controller.
- Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP): This is a standard protocol used for network management and monitoring. It allows administrators to monitor and ma
Installation and Setup Procedures
The AIR-AP1131AG-N-K9 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Wireless Access Point is a versatile device that enables wireless connectivity in a network. To install and set up the device, follow the steps below:
- Unpack the device and check that all the components are present, including the access point, power supply, mounting brackets, and documentation.
- Connect the power supply to the access point and plug it into an electrical outlet.
- Connect an Ethernet cable to the access point’s Ethernet port and connect the other end to a switch or router.
- Log in to the access point’s web interface using a web browser and the default IP address (192.168.1.1) and login credentials (admin/Cisco by default).
- Configure the access point’s wireless settings, including the SSID (network name), security settings, and other parameters.
- Mount the access point on a wall or ceiling using the included mounting brackets.
- Test the wireless connectivity by connecting to the network using a wireless device.
- Fine-tune the access point’s settings as needed, including adjusting the radio frequency (RF) settings, configuring VLANs, and other advanced settings.
General Information:
- Manufacturer Cisco Systems, Inc
- Manufacturer Part Number AIR-AP1131AG-N-K9
- Category Name: Networking
- Sub Category Name: Wireless 108MBPS
- Brand Name Cisco
- Product Line Aironet
- Product Series 1100
- Product Model 1130AG
- Product Name Aironet 1130AG 802.11a/b/g Access Point
- Product Type Wireless Access Point
Technical Information
- Wireless LAN Standard IEEE 802.11a/b/g
- ISM Band Yes
- UNII Band Yes
- ISM Minimum Frequency 2.40 GHz
- ISM Maximum Frequency 2.40 GHz
- UNII Minimum Frequency 5.15 GHz
- UNII Maximum Frequency 5 GHz
Number of Antennas 2
- Antenna Gain 4.5 dBi
- Antenna Type Omnidirectional Antenna
- Indoor Antenna Range 460 ft
- Outdoor Antenna Range 950 ft
- Wireless Transmission Speed 54 Mbps
Wireless Security
- Interfaces/Ports
- Fast Ethernet Port Yes
- Management Port Yes
Management & Protocols
- Management Telnet
- Console port
- Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
- Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP)
- CiscoWorks Resource Manager Essentials (RME)
- CiscoWorks Software Image Manager (SWIM)
- CiscoWorks Campus Manager
- CiscoWorks WLSE
- CiscoWorks CiscoView
Power Description
- Input Voltage 110 V AC
- Input Voltage 220 V AC
- Power Source Power Supply