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Chapter 2: Installation
UniFi
™
AP-Outdoor User Guide
Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.
Chapter 2: Installation
Hardware Installation
The UniFi AP-Outdoor is powered by the included PoE
(Power over Ethernet) Adapter. To install the AP, perform
the following steps:
1. Connect an Ethernet cable to the primary Ethernet port
on the UniFi AP-Outdoor, and connect the other end of
the Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port labeled
POE
on
the
PoE Adapter
.
2. Connect an Ethernet cable from your LAN to the
Ethernet port labeled
LAN
on the
PoE Adapter
.
3. Connect the power cord to the power port on the
PoE
Adapter
. Connect the other end to of the power cord to
a power outlet.
Below is an overview of the Power over Ethernet
connections.
Power Connection Diagram
Note:
The UniFi AP-Outdoor supports Passive PoE,
which works with the included PoE adapter. If
you want to power the UniFi AP-Outdoor from an
802.3af compliant switch, Ubiquiti Networks offers
the optional Instant 802.3af Adapter to instantly
transform any PoE device into a fully 48V 802.3af
compliant product. Product details are available on
our website at
http://ubnt.com/8023af
Mounting the UniFi AP-Outdoor
The UniFi AP-Outdoor can be wall mounted or pole
mounted.
Wall Mount
To mount the UniFi AP-Outdoor on a wall, use the
included
Wall Mount Bracket
, screws, and anchors. Perform
the following steps:
1. Align the
Wall Mount Bracket
to the desired position on
a wall.
2. Use a pencil to mark the holes on the wall.
3. Use a 6 mm drill bit to drill the holes in the wall.
4. Insert the 3 screw anchors into the wall.
