- Cisco Network Router User's Manual

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CiscoAironetAccessPointDeploymentGuide 
CiscoSystems
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Figure9:FrontViewoftheAP2600andtheAP3600
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TheAP2600isa3X4:3SS,soClientLinkdoesnotbeamformto3SSclients;however,itdoesbeamformat
legacy, one, and two spatial stream rates. The AP 3600 is a 4X4:3SS, supporting an extra transmitter
chain for
additional downlink performance for all bands  and clients. The AP 3600 has slightly higher
performanceandbeamforms to legacy, one, two,and three spatialstreamrates and .11acrates when
usingtheoptional.11acmodule.
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Thetwoseriesusethesamemountinghardwareandantennas.SeeFigure10foraback
view.
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