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Required tools .............................................................13
Preparing the access point for outdoor installation .. 14
Checking the outdoor environment for safety ..............14
Install the access point in a
permanent outdoor location..........................................15
Installing a HotPort 5200 access point
to a pole or wall ...................................................... 15
Antennas for outdoor use ............................................17
Attaching an antenna ..................................................17
Connecting antennas ...................................................18
Recommendations for indoor use ............................... 18
Recommendations for corrosive environments ............18
Weatherproof procedures
19
Tools and materials to weatherproof connections ....... 20
Making a weatherproof antenna connection ................20
Making a weatherproof cable to node connection ........22
Troubleshooting
25
Resetting an outdoor node to factory default settings 25
Improving client experience and device performance 26