Waterproofing the Outdoor LAN Cable
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Installing the Wireless AP
Waterproofing the Outdoor LAN Cable
For outdoor installation, you need to waterproof the LAN port using the sup-
plied sealing cap.
1.
Slide the locking nut over the bare end of the Ethernet cable.
2.
Slide the sealing cap over the bare end of the Ethernet cable.
3.
Terminate the Ethernet cable with a standard RJ-45 connector.
4.
Connect the RJ-45 connector into the wireless AP LAN port.
5.
Flush the locking nut together into the LAN port opening, then twist the locking
nut to seal the opening.
6.
Tighten the sealing cap.
Figure 3-1. Waterproofing the LAN Cable
Wireless AP
RJ-45 Connector
LAN port
Locking Nut
Sealing Cap
Ethernet Cable