Observing Safety Precautions; Unpacking The Bridge; Preparing For Installation - 3Com 3CRWEASYA73 - 11a 54 Mbps Wireless LAN Outdoor Quick Start Manual

Wireless 802.11a outdoor building-to-building bridge and access point
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Grounding Point
Integrated Antenna

Observing Safety Precautions

This equipment must be installed in compliance with local and national building codes, regulatory
restrictions, and FCC rules. For the safety of people and equipment, only professional network personnel
should install the bridge.
To comply with FCC radio frequency (RF) exposure limits, a minimum body-to-
WARNING:
antenna distance of 20 cm (8 in.) must be maintained when the bridge is operational.
WARNING: To avoid possible injury or damage to equipment, you must use power supply equipment
that is safety certified according to UL, CSA, IEC, or other applicable national or international safety
requirements for the country of use. All references to power supply in this document refer to equipment
meeting these requirements.
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Unpacking the Bridge

Make sure that you have the following items, which are included in the package:
One 3Com Outdoor 11a Building to Building Bridge and 11bg Access Point
Mounting bracket and hardware
One Weatherproof Category 5 network cable
One Weatherproof Console to RS232 cable
PoE power injector/ Ethernet connector and AC power cord
One grounding screw, not attached
This Quick Start Guide
One CD-ROM containing the Setup Wizard software and User's Manual
One Warranty Flyer
Optional: One N-type RF coaxial cable
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Preparing for Installation

It is advisable to connect and check the PoE connection, Ethernet cables, and LEDs before installing the
bridge in a hard-to-reach location. Additionally, observe the following items before mounting or
connecting the bridge:
Installation Item
Cabling
Power Requirements
In the event of electrostatic shock the connection of an insulated cable to the
grounding point to an earthed point protects the unit from excessive electrical
discharge. A grounding screw is provided in the package contents.
Built in 5.0 GHz flat panel high-gain antenna.
Description
Make sure that standard Category 5e cable with straight-through signaling is
installed at the site before you install the bridge.
Power should be supplied via the 3Com proprietary POE injector.
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