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Altitude 3550 Access Point Deployment Guide

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Page 1: ...tworks Inc 3585 Monroe Street Santa Clara California 95051 888 257 3000 408 579 2800 http www extremenetworks com Published December 2009 Part Number 100351 00 Rev 01 Altitude 3550 Access Point Deploy...

Page 2: ...Stack Triumph Unified Access Architecture Unified Access RF Manager UniStack the Extreme Networks logo the Alpine logo the BlackDiamond logo the Extreme Turbodrive logo the Summit logos and the Powere...

Page 3: ...ter 3 Mounting Kit Assembly and Use 9 Installing the AP3550 s Mounting Accessories 9 Installing the AP3550 to a Pole 11 Chapter 4 Heavy Weather Kit Assembly and Use 17 Chapter 5 Power Tap Installation...

Page 4: ...Table of Contents Altitude 3550 Access Point Deployment Guide 4...

Page 5: ...TE Indicate tips or special requirements CAUTION Indicates conditions that can cause equipment damage or data loss WARNING Indicates a condition or procedure that could result in personal injury or eq...

Page 6: ...About This Guide Altitude 3550 Access Point Deployment Guide 6...

Page 7: ...rrect use and placement of the components within the AP3550 accessory kits Proper installation is critical to the safety of the installation installer and others in the area of the AP3550 s deployment...

Page 8: ...Introduction Altitude 3550 Access Point Deployment Guide 8...

Page 9: ...the AP3550 s rear housing using 4 short length binder head screws from the kit Tighten securely NOTE Take note of the earth ground boss under the bracket This point must be properly grounded to earth...

Page 10: ...the 4 screws should be loosened slightly to allow the AP3550 to be tilted to level then re tightened 4 If sliding to a small pole diameter up to 2 inches in diameter place the pole clamps into the sl...

Page 11: ...Installing the AP3550 to a Pole To install an AP3550 to a pole 1 Select the proper slot positions for the pole clamp to properly fit onto the pole Position and hold the tilt bracket Align each of the...

Page 12: ...the tilt bracket Set the angle of the AP3550 up or down as required for the installation The 4 short binder head screws and the long screw hex nut can all be tightened to lock the unit into position T...

Page 13: ...can be installed to either left or right sides 5 Mount the adapter to the tilt bracket using 2 short binder head screws It does not matter which side is up or down left or right Tighten the screws sec...

Page 14: ...nd clamps Cut off or wrap around as displayed above the free end of the tightened band clamp 7 Install the AP3550 s mounting bracket onto the tilt bracket Use one long binder head screw and hex nut fr...

Page 15: ...binder head screws in the 4 slots 2 each on left and right sides of the tilt bracket Set the angle of the AP3550 up or down as required for the installation The 4 short binder head screws and the long...

Page 16: ...Mounting Kit Assembly and Use Altitude 3550 Access Point Deployment Guide 16...

Page 17: ...Use NOTE It is recommended that assembly of the AP3550 heavy weather kit be started and fully staged before the unit is moved into the field for deployment To install the AP3550 heavy weather kit 1 In...

Page 18: ...ht to maximize the bend radius Avoid any sharp bending of the cables to extend their useful life NOTE Note the earth ground boss on the AP3550 This point must be properly grounded to earth to utilize...

Page 19: ...d screws from kit The heavy weather shield is clamped between the bracket and the housing Tighten securely 5 Turn the unit over On the face of the unit remove and discard the 4 screws located in the c...

Page 20: ...4 screw holes with the 4 mating screw bosses on the AP3550 cover 8 Install the AP3550 mounting bracket to AP3550 cover using 4 short length binder head screws from the kit The front and rear shields...

Page 21: ...r unit earth grounding is required to ensure safe and proper operation Earth grounding must comply with all specific or regional electrical codes and regulations Opening the Power Tap exposes high vol...

Page 22: ...he Power Tap cover 2 Remove the weather sealing cover to expose the unit s interior Do not remove or tamper with the sealing gasket remaining on the back housing 3 Remove and retain the 2 terminal scr...

Page 23: ...on Use 3 conductor wire of a gage suitable for the required wire run 7 Feed the wire through the power fitting Do not tighten the fitting at this time 8 Using the solder less ring terminals strip and...

Page 24: ...terminal L line White wire to terminal N neutral Green wire to terminal G ground 10 Firmly tighten screws and nut 11 Adjust the cable jacket by sliding into and out of the gland until about 1 inch re...

Page 25: ...urely The Power Tap can now be installed in an almost identical manner as the AP3550 model access point following the instructions within Mounting Kit Assembly and Use on page 9 NOTE Please locate the...

Page 26: ...product s safety features If you have not already done so this is a good time to add the required grounding lug or cable The Power Tap can be installed using the standard AP3550 mounting kit The Power...

Page 27: ...or is used or the connector is replaced the replacement must be IP56 certified to retain product sealing The cable shown in the figure is customer provided and must be of the length required for your...

Page 28: ...on and not displayed above the ring seal can be inserted into the receiving threaded hole of the gland housing The receiving threaded hole is in the hexagonal section of the gland housing stamped with...

Page 29: ...6 Slide the flange barrel so the modular connector is fully seated into the connector pocket Depress the modular connector latch spring against the body of the connector to fit the connector into the...

Page 30: ...onnection covers within the access point AP3550 US Part Number 15722 AP3550 ROW Part Number 15726 product package 9 Install the covers on any un used ports and hand tighten use no tools Please note th...

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