Pole Mounting The Access Point With The Fixed Mount Kit - Cisco Aironet 1530 Series, 1532 Installation Manual

Mounting the Access Point
Screw an M6 x12 mm bolt into each of the four support bolt holes on the back of the access point. Do
Step 3
not screw the bolt all the way in; leave approximately a 0.13 inch (3.3 mm) space.
Step 4 Position the four bolts on the access point into the keyhole slots on the mounting bracket.
Slide the access point down to sit securely in the quick mount notches.
Step 5
Using a 10mm wrench, secure the AP to the bracket by tightening the bolts to the bracket; torque to 40
Step 6
lb-in.
Step 7 Continue with the

Pole Mounting the Access Point with the Fixed Mount Kit

The optional fixed mounting kit contains a mounting bracket for wall mounting or pole mounting.This
kit can be used to install the access point on a pole, mast or streetlight. It supports metal, wood or
fiberglass poles from 2 to 8 inches in diameter.
Table 2-2
Materials Needed to Mount the AP on a Vertical Pole
One wall mount bracket
Four M6 x12mm hex head bolts
Two stainless steel band clamps (adjustable 2"–5", 51–127
mm)
Two stainless steel band clamps (adjustable 5"–8", 127–203
mm)
10 mm box-end wrench
Outdoor rated shielded ethernet cable
Ground lug (provided with the access point)
Ground block and rod
Crimping tool for ground lug, Panduit CT-720 with CD-720-1
die (http://www.panduit.com)
#6 AWG ground wire
To mount the access point onto a vertical pole or streetlight pole, follow these steps:
Select a mounting location on the pole to mount the access point. You can attach the access point to any
Step 1
pole with a diameter from 2to 8 inches (5.1 to 20.1 cm).
Note
Determine which size of band clamp is needed based on the pole diameter. Slide the two clamps through
Step 2
the top and bottom set of mounting slots (see
Wrap the band clamps around the pole and slide them into the second set of top and bottom mounting
Step 3
slots on the bracket. Lightly tighten the clamps. Only tighten them enough to keep the bracket from
sliding down the pole.
Cisco Aironet 1530 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide
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Grounding the Access Point, page
Materials Needed to Mount the AP on a Vertical Pole
If you will be using a streetlight power tap adapter, position the access point within 3 ft (1 m) of
the outdoor light control. The AC/DC adapter must be used with street light power tap.
Chapter 2
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Figure 2-4) and mount the bracket to the pole.
Installing the Access Point
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