Enterasys Networks 9033348-02 manual Overview of Connecting Cables to the Access Point

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Overview of Connecting Cables to the Access Point

2.Remove the plastic cap from the PC Card and connect the pigtail cable. After the Lightning Protector has been installed and grounded, connect the other end of the pigtail cable to the Lightning Protector.

3.If using the remote power option, connect the Ethernet cable from the Access Point to the Access Point connector on the remote power adapter.

NOTE

The Access Point’s MAC address on the front label. You need this address when configuring the Access Point from the Access Point Manager program.

4.If using the remote power option, connect the power adapter to the Power connector on the remote power adapter. Do NOT connect the power adapter to the source at this time.

5.If using the remote power option, connect the Ethernet cable from the site network to the Ethernet connector on the remote power adapter.

NOTE

If not using the remote power option, connect the network and power cables directly to the Access Point.

6.Optionally, snap the cover on. Some installation configurations do not require the plastic cover.

7.Connect the power adapter to the power source.

Access Point Placement and Configuration 2-3

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