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6.Mount the router in the rack.

Use appropriate rack mounting screws (not supplied).

Installing the Router on a Wall

You can install the router on a firm wall.

1.Gather additional items. You will need:

a wall mount bracket kit (ordered from your authorised Allied Telesis distributor or reseller)

a Phillips #1 screwdriver

a Phillips #2 screwdriver

If you are fixing the router to a solid masonry or hollow wall, you need equipment to drill a 6 mm hole. The wall mount brackets are supplied with screws and plugs to fasten the brackets to a masonry or plasterboard wall. If you are fixing it to a wooden wall, the screws are self-tapping.

2.Screw the brackets to the router.

Screw a wall mount bracket to the outer screw holes on each side of the router using the shorter M3 screws supplied.

Screw the wall brackets to the wall with the brackets at the top and bottom and the feet against the wall.

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AR440S, AR442S, AR415S, AR441S, AR450S specifications

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