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Cisco Aironet 1530 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide
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Chapter 2 Installing the Access Point
Powering the Access Point
Connecting an Ethernet Cable to the Access Point
You need to supply these tools and materials:
•
Shielded outdoor-rated Ethernet (CAT5e or better) cable with 0.2 to 0.35 in. (0.51 to 0.89 cm)
diameter
• RJ-45 connector and installation tool
•
Adjustable Wrench or 28 mm box wrench
• Large Phillips or Flat Blade screwdriver
To connect the shielded Ethernet cable to the access point, follow these steps:
Step 1
Disconnect power to the power injector, and ensure all power sources to the access point are turned off.
Warning
This unit might have more than one power supply connection. All connections must be removed to
de-energize the unit.
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Step 2 Ensure a 6 AWG ground wire is connected to the access point (see the “Grounding the Access Point”
section on page 2-40 ).
Step 3
Use a large Phillips or Flat Blade screw driver to remove the Ethernet connector plug from the access
point. Do not discard plug and rubber seal unless you are certain that the port will not have to be
re-plugged (see
Figure 2-25 for the location).
Figure 2-25 Access Point PoE-In Connector- AP 1532I
Note
For information on data cable entry, refer to Figure 1-1
Step 4
Loosen the Thread-Lock sealing nut of the cable gland by turning it counter clockwise, but do not
remove it (see
Figure 2-26 ).
1 LAN port (covered) 2 PoE-in port (covered)
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