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Huawei AP8030DN & AP8130DN
Hardware Installation and Maintenance Guide
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2.6.4 Installing Outdoor Antennas
Two types of outdoor antennas are available: directional outdoor antenna and omnidirectional
outdoor antenna. Omnidirectional antennas can be directly installed on APs.
Installing a directional outdoor antenna against a pole
Pay attention to the following points when installing a directional antenna:
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Connect the ground cable to an external ground bar.
Weld the lightning rod on the top of the antenna pole.
Install the antenna pole on a parapet or concrete bed on the roof of the building.
Use a 40 mm x 4 mm flat steel to connect the antenna pole to an earth mat.
Secure the directional outdoor antenna on the pole with an antenna support.
Keep the pole vertical to the ground during the installation.
Figure 2-6
below for how a directional outdoor antenna is installed on a pole.
If the roof of the building is surrounded by parapets of no less than 1.2 m high, fix the pole
on a parapet with expansion screws, and then fix the directional outdoor antenna on the
pole with an antenna support.
If the roof of the building is surrounded by parapets of less than 1.2 m high, fix the pole on
a parapet and on the ground with expansion screws, and then fix the directional outdoor
antenna on the pole with an antenna support.
If there is no parapet around the roof, fix the pole on the ground or a concrete bed with
expansion screws and steel wires, and then fix the directional outdoor antenna on the pole
with an antenna support.
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