Architectural Installation
Installation Instructions
Two versions of the MP 101 series, the MP 101 AAP and MP 101 D, can be mounted into furniture, a wall, or an Ackermann floor box. For specific mounting instructions for each model, see “Mounting the MP 101 AAP” in chapter 4, and “Preparing the Site and Installing the Wall Box`” in chapter 5.
Unless otherwise noted, both units (the MP 101 AAP and the MP 101 D) are referred to as the "MP 101" in the following instructions.
CThe MP 101 must be installed into an Underwriters Laboratories (UL) approved electrical wall box. The box is not included with the MP 101; the installer is responsible for obtaining and installing the box.
Preparing the Site and Installing the Wall Box
Choose a location that allows cable runs without interference. Allow enough depth for both the wall box and the cables. You may need to install the cables into the wall, furniture, or conduits before installing the mic driver.
•The MP 101 AAP can be installed into an HSA 400 Series surface access enclosure, or into a
•The MP 101 D can be installed into a standard or compact
The installation must conform to national and local electrical codes and to the MP 101’s size requirements. Dimensional drawings and a template for the MP 101 D are provided in appendix B of this manual.
1.For the MP 101 D only, see the template in appendix B. A template is not required for the MP 101 AAP.
NThe template is not shown at full size. Pay attention to the measurements shown on the template.
2.Mark the guidelines for the opening on the wall or furniture.
•If the MP 101 will be installed in a wall box, place the box against the installation surface and draw a line on it around the outside of the box.