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IAP-270 Series Outdoor Access Point
| Installation Guide
Figure 10
Installing a Cable Gland
1. Slide the sealing nut over the cable (without the RJ45 connector attached to the end).
2. Slide the clamping ring over the cable.
3. Using a crimping tool, attach the shielded RJ45 connector to the end of the cable.
4. Remove the weatherproof cap on the Ethernet port.
5. Insert the RJ45 connector to the Ethernet port.
6. Screw the clamping ring onto the Ethernet port.
7. Screw the sealing nut onto the clamping ring.
Connecting the Power Cable
The IAP-270 Series product offering offers two ways to connect the unit to AC power. Two power cord
variants are offered and a connector kit that allows the customer to assemble their own cable if the
standard offering does not meet deployment needs.
The applicable SKUs for these options are:
The cable is not included and must be purchased separately. Purchase a suitable UV-resistant, outdoor rated, CAT
5E or better RJ45 cable for use with the AP.
Sealing Nut
Clamping Ring
CAT 5E or Better Cable
Seals
The seals inside the clamping ring by factory default is applicable for cables with 5-8.5 mm diameter. In the cable
gland kit, another seals is provided for use with the cables with 7-10 mm diameter.
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Installation and service of Aruba products should be performed by Professional Installers in a manner that is
consistent with the electrical code in force in the jurisdiction of deployment. In many countries this will require a
licensed electrician to perform this operation. In Japan, this is a Certified Electrician by Ministry of Economy, Trade,
and Industry.
The IAP-270 Series does not ship with any power cables. These are available as accessories and should be ordered
separately.
Table 5
SKUs for Powering Options
Part Number
Description
PC-OD-AC-P-NA
Weatherproof AC power cable(5m), North America version
PC-OD-AC-P-INT
Weatherproof AC power cable(5m), International (EU) version