Connecting Up Cables - Siemens SCALANCE W786-1PRO Operating Instructions Manual

5.2

Connecting up cables

Connecting up cables prior to mounting
Before you screw a SCALANCE W786 to a wall or to the optional mounting plate, the cables
for the power supply, for Ethernet, and, when necessary, for the external antennas must be
connected up first. The available options are as follows:
Figure 5-2
● The cables are inserted from above (position A in the previous schematic). The housing
● The cables are inserted from below (position B in the previous schematic). There is also
● Cables inserted through a wall behind the SCALANCE W786 (position C in the previous
SCALANCE W786 outdoor access point
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Side view of a SCALANCE W786 with cables entering from different directions
of the SCALANCE W786 has an opening at the top for this purpose.
an opening at the bottom for this purpose.
schematic). In this case, you will need to mount the SCALANCE W786 so that the
opening in the wall is located above the lower edge of the device.
Mounting
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