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Cisco Aironet Dual Band MIMO Low Profile Ceiling Mount Antenna (AIR-ANT2451NV-R)
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Installation Notes
Mounting the Antenna on a Ceiling Tile
Figure 1
Ceiling Tile Mounting Details
Follow these steps to mount the antenna on a suspended ceiling tile.
Step 1
Mark the location on the ceiling tile where you will mount the antenna.
Step 2
Remove the ceiling tile from the ceiling grids.
Step 3
Use a hole cutter to create a a 1-in. (2.54-cm) hole in the ceiling tile.
Step 4
Insert the antenna cables, one at a time, through the hole in the ceiling tile.
Step 5
Line up the plastic nut and washer as shown in
Figure 1
.
Step 6
Insert the antenna cables, one at a time, through the hole in the plastic nut.
Note
Do not use the rubber washer when you mount the antenna on a ceiling tile. The washer is not
required for ceiling tile installations.
Step 7
Make sure that the antenna is properly positioned on the ceiling tile and then tighten the plastic nut
hand-tight as shown in
Figure 2
.
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Plastic nut
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Ceiling tile
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Antenna cables
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