Connecting The Ethernet Cable; Connecting The Power Cable - Dell W-IAP277 Installation Manual

Figure 6 Grounding the IAP

Connecting the Ethernet Cable

To connect the Ethernet cable to the IAP, complete the following steps using the cable glands included in the
IAP package.
WARNING: Failure to use the included Ethernet cable glands can lead to connectivity and PoE issues.
NOTE: The Ethernet cable is not included and must be purchased separately. Purchase a suitable UV-resistant, outdoor rated, CAT
5E or better RJ45 cable for use with the IAP.
Figure 7 Installing a Cable Gland
1. Slide the sealing nut over the cable (without the RJ45 connector attached to the end).
2. Slide the clamping ring over the cable.
3. Using a crimping tool, attach the shielded RJ45 connector to the end of the cable.
4. Remove the weatherproof cap on the Ethernet port.
5. Insert the RJ45 connector to the Ethernet port.
6. Screw the clamping ring onto the Ethernet port.
7. Screw the sealing nut onto the clamping ring.
NOTE: The seal inside the clamping ring by factory default is applicable for cables with 5-8.5 mm diameter. In the cable gland kit,
another seal is provided for use with the cables with 7-10 mm diameter.

Connecting the Power Cable

CAUTION: Installation and service of Dell products should be performed by Professional Installers in a manner that is consistent
with the electrical code in force in the jurisdiction of deployment. In many countries this will require a licensed electrician to
perform this operation. In Japan, this is a Certified Electrician by Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry.
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Seal
Sealing Nut Clamping Ring
Dell Networking W-IAP277 Outdoor Instant Access Point | Installation Guide
CAT 5E or Better Cable