Cisco Systems AIRCAP1552EAK9RF manual Installing 1552C or 1552CU in the Mounting Bracket, 2-26

Chapter 2 Installing the Access Point

Mounting the Access Point

Figure 2-16 Access Point 1552I Hanging in Mounting Bracket

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Step 3 Screw a M8 x16 bolt (with flat and lock washers) into the second bolt hole on each side of the access point (see Figure 2-15).

Step 4 Depending on what you purchased, ensure that the front of the 1552E/EU access point is vertical, or that the 1552I access point is horizontal, and tighten the four bolts to 13 to 15 ft lbs

(17.6 to 20.3 Nm).

Step 5 For the 1552E/EU model continue with Installing Antennas, page 2-36. For the 1552I model continue with Grounding the Access Point, page 2-41and Powering the Access Point, page 2-45.

Installing 1552C or 1552CU in the Mounting Bracket

There are three different options for mounting the 1552C or 1552CU access point:

•Cable Strand Mounting the 1552C or 1552CU Access Point, page 2-26

•Mounting the 1552C or 1552CU Access Point on a Pole/Wall, page 2-30

•Mounting the 1552C or 1552CU Access Point Facing Up in a Vault Application, page 2-33

Cable Strand Mounting the 1552C or 1552CU Access Point

When mounting the access point on a cable strand, you must use the optional strand mount kit. The kit contains several parts that you should assemble before mounting on a cable strand. To install the access point to a cable strand, you need to perform these operations:

•Assemble cable brackets; attach cable clamps to the clamp bracket.

•Attach the strand brackets to the access point.

•Attach the clamp bracket to the fiber or cable strand.

•Attach a ground wire.

•Connect cables and power to the access point.

Note The access point must be installed on a cable strand by a professional cable installer.

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