Oberon For Higher Education and Cisco Professional WiFi
Oberon For Higher Education and Cisco Professional Wi-Fi Installation Solutions Bree Murphy, RCDD National Training, Applications Engineer 12201605 -03 sh
Higher Education & Cisco Agenda – 20 minutes • Oberon Company Overview • Oberon and Cisco Partnership • Higher Ed Wi. Fi AP Mounting Options • Higher Ed “Application Specific” Wi. Fi Mounting Solutions
Higher Education & Cisco Oberon Company Review • Oberon is a family-owned business. The world HQ is located in beautiful State College, PA • Products are manufactured and stocked in New Kensington, PA
Higher Education & Cisco Oberon Company Review • Oberon is the original designer and manufacturer of Wi. Fi Access Point mounting options since 1999 • Many of the designs are the result of customer input and suggestions • All products are tested by experienced engineers
Higher Education & Cisco Oberon Company Review • Oberon products are used to support challenging areas within Universities Wi. Fi network designs • Simplify future moves, adds and changes • Oberon’s products have helped thousands of Universities to achieve reliable, secure, and aesthetic professional Wi. Fi installations
OBERON AND CISCO
Higher Education & Cisco Oberon and Cisco • Registered Cisco Technology Partner • The only specialized Wi. Fi mounting manufacturer in the Cisco Solutions Partner Program • All products are tested by experienced Cisco engineers • We are both the Recognized product category leader • Largest variety of solutions for Higher Education
Higher Education & Cisco Higher Ed – Wi. Fi Mounting Solutions All Products Are: • Virtually transparent to the signal • Paintable • Compliant with NEC codes and UL where required
Higher Education and Cisco Eliminate holes/Gaps and Provide Security Lockable Ceiling Tile Enclosure After Before Model 1077 -CCOAP • • • Economical 2’ x 2’ Lockable ceiling mount Eliminates the need to poke holes in the ceiling tile Interchangeable doors permit simple migration to new access points and antennas
Higher Education & Cisco Conceal Cable Hard Ceiling Mount Before After • Simplifies deployment in hard ceilings • Trims can be exchanged with AP upgrades • Has enough room for equipment cord slack • Provides a professional finish • Back box creates an effective dust barrier Model 1042 -CCOAP-Old constr Model 1043 -CCOAP-New constr
Higher Education and Cisco Hard Wall Options – Right Angle Brackets • For those who want to mount the AP in the preferred horizontal position Model 1012 Model 1011 Model 1006 -CCOAP • Wall mounted WAPs are generally mounted directly over the TO, E-box, or raceway • TIA-162 -A recommends Cat 6 a, which has larger OD – maintaining proper bend radius, cord slack, and concealing the cable is how we can help • Cisco M-Gig Network Switches – 2. 5 Gbps/5 Gbps, Cat 5 e/Cat 6 – NBASE-T technology
Higher Education and Cisco Hard Wall Options cont – More flush to the wall Model 0900 -00 • Has large enough cut-outs for equipment cords, and cable, preserving bend radius • Can be mounted directly over TO, or electrical box • Has enough room for equipment cord slack
Higher Education and Cisco Where Security is a concern Hard Wall and Ceiling – Lockable Mounts Model 1015 -00 Model 1016 -00 • Wall mount lock box to physically protect APs • Can mount directly over TO, to raceway, or ceiling conduit
Higher Education and Cisco Solutions for Cisco 2800/3800 Series • 802. 11 ac Wave 2 – Feature packed • New form factor- Heavier and larger • Cisco does not recommend the AIR-BRACKET-3 “If you have this bracket currently installed and are migrating to the newer AP 2800 and AP 3800 series, you may be able to still use the existing tile and leverage the new in-tile mount available from Oberon Wireless (a Cisco partner). ” • Cisco recommends Oberon in their Deployment guide for physical installation • Protected, secure, and an aesthetic professional appearance 2800 3800 Access Point Physical Hardware and Mounting Options
Higher Education and Cisco Before Cisco 2800/3800 Series cont… Recessed Ceiling Mount Kits w/Trim Piece After • Flush to the ceiling • Trim is interchangeable • Quick deployment • Stable, secure, and aesthetic professional appearance • Easy cable installation 1) Model 1040 -CCOAP 3800 (Use your own tile) 2) Model 1044 -CCOAP 3800 (Replaces the 2 x 2 tile)
Higher Education and Cisco Before Cisco 2800/3800 Series cont… Ceiling Tile Enclosure w/Lockable Door • Flush to the ceiling • AP mounts in the door • Interchangeable doors for easy migration • Quick deployment • Stable, secure, and aesthetic professional appearance Model 1047 -CCOAP 3800 (Replaces the 2 x 2 tile) • Easy cable installation • Back box creates a dust barrier
Higher Education and Cisco 2800/3800 Series cont… Hard Wall and Beam Mount/Open Ceilings Model 1008 -AP 3800 -COVER Model 1006 -CCOAP-3800
Higher Education & Cisco Higher Ed Application Specific Wi. Fi Mounting Options • Hot Spots • Stadiums • Basketball Arenas • Auditoriums • Dorms
Higher Education and Cisco Dorm Rooms – Hard Wall Mount • Compact wall or ceiling mount box to physically protect WAPs Model 1017 Non-metallic box • Transparent to the wireless signal • Can mount directly over TO, to raceway • Deep enough for a biscuit jack, and patch cord • Tamper resistant screws
Higher Education and Cisco Basketball Arenas – Gyms Hard wall/ceiling - Impact resistant • Physically protects APs • Lock boxes (1015 -00, 1024) Model 1020 • Impact resistant, NEMA 4 • Low profile (1015, 1020) • Mounts directly over TO, Electrical box, raceway Model 1024 Model 1015 -00
Higher Education and Cisco Open Ceilings Where Ceiling/Wall Mount is Not Possible Hanging Conduit Model 0900 -HC • Low profile hinged box • Knockouts on 2 sidewalls • Standards compliant termination of cable inside of box
Higher Education and Cisco Parking Garages Model 1020 -RAB • Wi. Fi Garage card readers are quickly emerging • NEMA 4 rated protection, low profile box • Weather, Temperature, Tampering, Impact resistance • This model comes with a right angle bracket to mount the AP in the preferred horizontal position
Higher Education and Cisco High Ceiling Venues Model 1008 -WAP-COVER Model 1008 -AP 3800 -COVER • Open ceilings, convenient beam clamp, with paintable vanity cover • Rapid deployment, keeping the AP in the preferred horizontal position • Locked in place with Cisco’s AP locking features • Includes features for mounting Cisco’s AIR-BRACKET
Higher Education and Cisco High Ceiling Venues cont… • Customize the appearance of CISCO HLA (Hyper Location Antenna) APs • Transparent to the wireless signal Model 33 -HLA-COVER • Paintable
Higher Education and Cisco High Ceiling Venues cont… Model 1010 Model 1011 Auditoriums • Right angle brackets • 2 Axis articulating bracket for patch Antenna – for signal pattern control • Under balconies Model 1013 – 2 Axis Model 3010 – NEMA 4
Model 1047 -LPDOME Universal Enclosure, Non-metallic dome • Economical 2’ x 2’ locking ceiling tile enclosure • Attractive, textured, powder-coat finish matches most ceilings • Back box is an effective dust barrier
• Rugged enclosure to resemble a light fixture • Fits most Cisco WAPs • NEMA 4 capability with gasket in the cover • Deep enough for a biscuit jack, and patch cord Model 1018 -WH Wall mount Polycarbonate
Wi. Fi Market Update & Product Review Stadiums - NEMA 4 Enclosures Model 3010 NEMA 4 Enclosure • Protects the AP from weather, pressure spray, spilled liquids • Impact resistant, UV stabilized • Comes with a pivoting T-Bar inside the box • Fits under seats, up in the corner under balconies or on steps that the public doesn’t access.
Higher Education and Cisco Stadiums - NEMA 4 Enclosures Model 1020 Compact NEMA 4 enclosure for under seat WAP mount Model 1020 -RAB w/Right Angle Bracket for wall mount • Physically protects from challenging environments • Fits most Cisco WAPs • Auditoriums, stadiums, large classrooms
Higher Education and Cisco Stadiums – Hand Rail Enclosure • Physically protects AP and antenna • Auditoriums and stadiums • NEMA 3 R Model 3020 • Available upon request
Higher Education and Cisco Hot Spots • Vanity cover for Cisco IW 3700 • UV capped for exposure to direct sunlight Model 33 -IW 3700 -COVER
Higher Education and Cisco Hot Spots cont… Model 1024 -C Compact NEMA 4 Model 1020 -RAB w/Pole Mount Kit • Rugged polycarbonate enclosure protects the WAP from weather, pressure spray, spilling liquids • Impact resistant • UV stabilized • NEMA 1, 2, 4, 4 X, 12, 13 Model 1020 -00 • Virtually transparent to the signal
Hot Spots cont… In De sig np ha se • Outdoor or indoor hot spots Model 3030 • Secures the WAP in the top • Large enough for AP & external antenna • UV stabilized • Height is optional
Higher Education and Cisco Thank you for your time!
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