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Chapter 23 5-GHz Radio Module Upgrade

Upgrade Overview

This section provides instructions for upgrading the access point 5-GHz radio module. The following

operations summarize the upgrade procedure:

1. Remove all cables and power connections from the access point.

2. Place your access point on a flat surface.

3. For an access point without the 5-GHz radio feature, remove the 5-GHz radio access cover.

4. For an access point with the 5-GHz radio feature, remove the existing 5-GHz radio module.

5. Install the new 5-GHz radio module.

Note After you install the radio module, all configurable radio settings will be at default values. Refer to

Chapter 7, “Configuring Radio Settings,” for complete instructions on configuring the new radio.

Unpacking the Radio Module

Each 5-GHz radio module is shipped with the following items:

• Quick start guide

• A product registration card

• A T-10 tamper-resistant Torx L-wrench

• A 5-GHz radio product compliance label

If anything is missing or damaged, contact your Cisco representative for support.

Removing the 5-GHz Radio Access Cover

To remove the 5-GHz radio access cover, follow the instructions below:

Step 1 Remove all cables and power connections from the access point.

Step 2 Place the access point on a flat surface so that the unit is upright with the front end facing you.