Connecting a Fiber-optic Cable to the AP
Keeping the cable gland nut loose, carefully screw the threaded end of the cable gland into the SFP
Step 9
module adapter and hand-tighten. Use an adjustable wrench to tighten the threaded end of the cable
gland to 6-7 lb.ft (8.1 to 9.5 Nm).
Tighten the cable gland nut until it is properly fastened around the fiber optic cable. Use an adjustable
Step 10
or open-end wrench to tighten to 2.7 to 3.2 lb.ft (3.66 to 4.34 Nm).
When removing this SFP assembly it is absolutely imperative that you proceed in the reverse order of
Caution
this installation. Start by loosening the cable gland's nut.
Figure 4-8
1
SC optic fiber connector
Figure 4-9
1
Duplex LC optic fiber connector
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SC Fiber-optic cable
3.00" MAX
1
Duplex LC Fiber Optic Cable
3.35" MAX
1
Chapter 4
.475" MAX
2
2
Optic fiber cable
.475" MAX
2
2
Optic fiber cable
Installing Other Components
This end goes into
the cable gland
This end goes into
the cable gland
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