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If possible, mount the modem to concrete, masonry, a wooden stud, or some other solid wall material. Use anchors if necessary (for example, if you must mount the unit on drywall).
CAUTION Before drilling holes, check the structure for potential damage to water, gas, or electrical lines.
1.Drill the holes to a depth of at least 1½ inches (3.8 cm).
There must be .10 inches (2.5 mm) between the wall and the underside of the screw head.
2.After mounting, reconnect the coaxial cable and
3.Properly route the cables to avoid any safety hazards.
Wall Mounting Template
You can print the following page to use as a wall mounting template.
After mounting the modem, do the following:
1.Reconnect the coaxial cable input and Ethernet connection.
2.Plug the power cord into the +12VDC Power connector on the modem and the electrical outlet.
3.Arrange the cables appropriately to prevent any safety hazards.
Installing the Modem • Wall Mounting the Modem
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