Figure 22: WS-AI-DX02360 Mounting Post and Mounting Nut
To install the antenna in a suspended ceiling:
1 Mark the desired mounting location on the suspended ceiling tile and cut a 40 mm (1.57 in) hole in
the tile.
2 Feed the six antenna cables through the hole and press the antenna to the ceiling tile.
3 Secure the antenna with the mounting nut, as shown in
4 Connect the cables to an access point by means of coax pigtails.
The cables are marked by colored heat-shrink wrap and labels, indicating the three cables for 2.4 GHz
connections and the three cables for 5 GHz connections.
A rubber locking gasket is also supplied with the antenna. Use this gasket with the mounting nut only
when mounting the antenna to a hard surface.
If access to the back of the mounting surface is not available, use the two mounting holes shown in
to attach the antenna with #8 screws and expanding anchors (not supplied).
Mounting Antenna Model WS-AO-DT05120 and Related Antenna Models
The WS-AO-DT05120 and related models is a 2.4 and 5 GHz dual-band sector antenna that can be
mounted in an outdoor location. The WS-AI-DT05120 antenna model is intended for indoor locations.
Each antenna has three connectors and is especially designed for MIMO APs.
shows connector
and cable information. These antennas can also be mounted on a wall or on a pole.
Antenna Installation
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