Installing the Access Point
Figure
Figure 2-2
Suspended Ceiling Installation—Flush Ceiling Tiles
(For required mounting hardware and tools, see Table
1.
Select an installation location that is centered over a T‐bar in the ceiling.
2.
Cut a hole as follows in the ceiling tile for the Cat 5 cable(s):
a.
b. Use the box cutter to cut along the line marking the opening for the port connectors.
c.
3.
Determine whether to install a T‐bar clamp onto the ceiling T‐bar:
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2-6 Installing and Connecting the Access Point
Note: The RBT-1602 and RBT-1602C
space above the ceiling if preferred.
2‐2 shows the universal mounting bracket.
Universal Mounting Bracket
Screw holes
Place the mounting template over the area where you plan to install the access point.
Remove the mounting template and the material you cut from the ceiling panel.
If the T‐bar width is 14.2 mm (9/16 inches), you need to install the 14.2‐mm (9/16‐inch)
T‐bar clamp. Go to Step
If the T‐bar width is 23.9 mm (15/16 inches), the universal mounting bracket fits directly
onto the T‐bar. Go to Step
are
UL2043 plenum rated, so it also can be installed in the
T-bar flanges
4.
5.
Port connector
opening
2‐2 on page 2‐5.)