Mounting the Access Point
Table 2-1
Materials Required
Ground lug and screws (provided with access point)
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Crimping tool for ground lug, Panduit CT-720 with
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CD-720-1 die (http://onlinecatalog.panduit.com)
Four M8 or 5/16 in. (31 mm) screws
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Four wall anchors (specified for wall material)
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Drill bit for wall anchors
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Electric drill and standard screwdriver
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#6-AWG ground wire
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Shielded outdoor-rated Ethernet (CAT5e or better) cable
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Grounding block
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Grounding rod
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13-mm box-end wrench or socket set
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Caution
The mounting surface, attaching screws, and optional wall anchors must be able to support a 50-lb
(22.7 kg) static weight.
To mount the access point on a vertical wall, follow these instructions:
Use the mounting bracket as a template to mark four screw hole locations on your mounting surface. See
Step 1
Figure 2-7
mounting holes or the mounting slots.
Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Access Point Hardware Installation Guide
2-16
Material Needed to Mount the Mounting Bracket to a Vertical Wall
for the mounting bracket screw hole locations. You can optionally use the individual
Chapter 2
Installing the Access Point
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