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CN1100 Access Point - Installation Guide - G7601 - 3.8
7.
Select an appropriate location near the antenna to mount the CN1100 Access Point
and then secure it with an appropriate mounting bracket.
IMPORTANT: Omni or Sector Antenna Installations
A properly grounded lightning arrester
MUST
be installed at each CN1100 antenna connector.
8.
Connect the antenna cables to the CN1100 Access Point devices.
IMPORTANT
Ensure that the correct CN1100 Access Point connector is attached to the correct antenna
connector.
9.
Connect the data cable from the weather-protected CN1100 power supply location to the mounted
CN1100 device.
10.
Install appropriate ground lightning protection.
11.
Check the antenna positioning to ensure specified azimuths and tilts, and readjust as necessary.
12.
Inspect the completed work to ensure all hardware is tight, antennas are level, hangers are
properly fastened, proper support is in place, and strain reliefs and drip loops are provided on all
exposed cables.
IMPORTANT NOTICE
All connectors on the CN1100 Access Point are IP67-rated, providing full protection against
dust and water intrusion. Application of any additional weatherproofing is
NOT
required.
If weatherproofing products are used, future servicing of the equipment might be difficult or
impossible, and void the product warranty.
13.
At the weather-protected CN1100 power supply location, install a PoE Surge Protector for each
CN1100 Access Point device.
IMPORTANT
The PoE Surge Protector
MUST
be properly grounded.
14.
Install an RJ-45 connector on the end of the data cable running from the CN1100.
15.
Install two ferrite beads on the Ethernet cable from the CN1100, within 6 inches of the surge
protector.
16.
Connect this cable to the grounded PoE Surge Protector.
17.
Install the supplied PoE++ Power Supply near the PoE Surge Protector.
18.
Using a short Ethernet cable, connect the PoE Surge Protector to the Power plus Data (OUT) port
on the PoE++ Power Supply.
19.
Connect the Ethernet cable from the xMax network to the Data (IN) port on the PoE++
Power Supply.
