Aironet 1562i Outdoor AP - Bridge

[Is101008]

Hi

we want to extend for a customer the corporate network to another building just on the opposit side of the road (50 meters distance). We are thiking about installing 2 1562i APs as Point to Point Bridge. Both APs can me mounted on the roof and have direct line of sight.

What datarate can i expect ? Does anybody have experience with this AP in Bridge mode ? As i said the distance is not very far.

Greetings

[Rasika Nayanajith]

What datarate can i expect ? Does anybody have experience with this AP in Bridge mode ? As i said the distance is not very far.

Refer below datasheet

https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/collateral/wireless/aironet-1560-series/datasheet-c78-737416.html

If you could use 80MHz channel bonding, then theoretical max value of 1.3Gbps across bridge. In practice you could get between 40-70% of that value.

If switch ports is 1 Gbps which effective capacity end to end (not 1.3Gbps

Refer below for reference wireless bridge config

https://mrncciew.com/2013/11/09/wireless-bridge-with-eap-fast/

HTH

Rasika

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[Leo Laohoo]

Don't forget the 1562I requires 39.1 watts of power.