Ceiling Mount A Cap L; Ceiling Mount A Cap L Without A Fan Kit; Ceiling Mount A Cap L With A Fan Kit - CommScope ION E Series Installation Manual

Connect the Local Power Jumper Cable (shown below) to the CAP L 36 to 60 Vdc Power connector (see
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"CAP L with a Copper Interface and Power Cat6A Cable" on page 8).
Follow the steps in "(Optional) Ground the CAP L" on page 36 if grounding is required or preferred.
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Follow the steps in "Connect the CAP L Cables" on page 37.
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Ceiling Mount a CAP L

You can mount a CAP L above or below a ceiling. When installing a CAP L below a ceiling, the use of the
optional Fan Kit determines how the CAP L can be ceiling mounted, as described in the following sections.
"Ceiling Mount a CAP L without a Fan Kit" on page 35
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"Ceiling Mount a CAP L with a Fan Kit" on page 35.
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If you mount the CAP L above the ceiling, its antennas must protrude below the ceiling.

Ceiling Mount a CAP L without a Fan Kit

A CAP L that does not have a Fan Kit should only be installed above a suspended ceiling on a flat surface, using
the steps in "Flat-Surface Mount a CAP L" on page 23.

Ceiling Mount a CAP L with a Fan Kit

Follow the steps in "Unpack and Inspect the CAP L and Optional Accessories" on page 22.
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Refer to and observe all cautions listed in "General Mounting Cautions" on page 21.
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Refer to "Determine the CAP L Mounting Site" on page 19 to determine the mounting location, which must
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be able to support the weight and dimensions of the CAP L.
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Gland for incoming AC power
Local Power Jumper that connects
to CAP L 36 to 60 Vdc Power connector
ION®-E Series Low Power Carrier Access Point Installation Guide
Installing CAP Ls
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