Tools And Equipment Required; Mounting On A Wall Or Ceiling - Cisco AIR-ANT2513P4M-N Manual

Installing the Antenna

Tools and Equipment Required

You will need these tools to loosen and tighten the adjustment bolts on the bracket:
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To mount the antenna on a wall or ceiling, you will need these supplies:
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Note
To mount the antenna on a pole or mast, you will need either or both of these supplies:
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You may need the following tools and equipment, which are not provided:
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Mounting on a Wall or Ceiling

Follow these steps to mount your antenna on a wall or ceiling.
Remove the antenna and bracket hardware from the shipping container.
Step 1
Determine the mounting location for the antenna.
Step 2
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Attach the mounting bracket to the wall or ceiling using four screws or bolts and anchors through the
Step 3
holes on the bracket.
Cisco Aironet Four-Port Dual-Band Polarization-Diverse Antenna (AIR-ANT2513P4M-N)
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A 1/2 in. (13-mm) wrench or socket
Four mounting screws or bolts and wall anchors
The fasteners and mounting surface should be capable of maintaining a minimum pullout force
of 150 pounds (68 kg) to support the weight of the antenna and bracket plus the potential wind
loading on the antenna.
Slotted screwdriver to tighten the screws on the hose clamps
A 5/16 in. (8mm) socket or box wrench
The pole or mast must be rigid enough to hold the weight of the antenna plus the associated
forces produced by wind loads. In addition, the pole or mast must be structurally strong enough
to withstand the clamping force of the hose clamps.
A drill and drill bit
A pencil
The fasteners and mounting surface should be capable of maintaining a minimum pullout force
of 150 pounds (68 kg) to support the weight of the antenna plus the potential wind loading on
the antenna.
Figure 5 shows the wall-mount bracket.
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