Installing The Device; Pre-Installation Guidelines - EnGenius ENS202EXT User Manual

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NSTALLATION

2.2 Installing the Device

Installing the ENS202EXT on a pole or wall optimizes the wire-
less access range.
Note:
Only experienced installation professionals who are
familiar with local building and safety codes and, wherever
applicable, are licensed by the appropriate government
regulatory authorities should install the ENS202EXT.

Pre-Installation Guidelines

Select the optimal location for the equipment using the following
guidelines:
The ENS202EXT should be mounted on a pole 1" to 4"

(2.54cm to 10.16cm) in diameter. Its location should
enable easy access to the unit and its connectors for
installation and testing.
The higher the placement of the antenna, the better the

achievable link quality.
The antenna should be installed to provide a direct, or

near line of sight with the Base Station antenna. The
antenna should be aligned to face the general direction of
the Base Station.
Installing the Device
To install the ENS202EXT, use the following procedure to
mount the device on a pole and refer to the figure below.
1. Remove the bottom cover protecting the RJ-45 connec-
tors.
Figure 2-1: Removing the RJ-45 Port Cover
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