Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Installation Manual page 33

Chapter 2 Installation Overview
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Connect a ground wire to the grounding block.
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Mount the bridge to the external tower or mast. For additional information, refer to the Cisco Aironet
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1300 Series Wireless Bridge Mounting Instructions that shipped with your bridge.
Warning This equipment must be grounded. Never defeat the ground conductor or operate the equipment in the
absence of a suitably installed ground conductor. Contact the appropriate electrical inspection
authority or an electrician if you are uncertain that suitable grounding is available.
• Connect a ground wire to the bridge (use the bridge ground lug).
• Connect the dual-coax Ethernet cables to the grounding block and to the bridge.
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Note
This product relies on the building's installation for short-circuit (overcurrent) protection. Ensure that
Warning
the protective device is rated not greater than:
120 VAC, 15A U.S. (240 VAC, 10A International)
Connect the AC power cord to the 48-VDC power module.
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Connect the power module to the power injector and plug the AC cord into an AC power receptacle.
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Align the bridge antenna. For additional information, refer to the Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Wireless
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Bridge Mounting Instructions that shipped with your bridge.
Configure basic settings (refer to
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Seal all external connectors with special weather sealing material.
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Configure security and other bridge options. For additional information, refer to the Cisco IOS Software
Configuration Guide for Cisco Aironet Bridges.
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You should securely tighten the cable connectors (15 to 20 inch-pounds) using a small wrench.
You can connect the dual-coax cable connectors to either of the grounding block connectors or
the bridge's dual-coax ports. The bridge senses the Ethernet signals and automatically switches
internal circuitry to match the cable connections.
You should securely tighten the cable connectors (15 to 20 inch-pounds) using a small wrench.
Chapter 5, "Configuring the Bridge for the First
Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Bridge Hardware Installation Guide
Installation Summary
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