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H
IVE
AP 170
I
NSTALLATION
G
UIDE
This guide explains how to mount a HiveAP 170 to a pole or flat surface in virtually any outdoor
setting, and connect it to HiveManager over the network. To register, get product documentation, see
compliance information, and download software updates, visit
www.aerohive.com/support
.
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The HiveAP 170 kit includes the items shown in
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Figure 1
HiveAP 170 kit contents
To install your HiveAP 170, you will need the following accessories (ordered separately) and tools:
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(2) 2.4 GHz antennas (AH-ACC-170-ANT-2G)
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(2) 5 GHz antennas (AH-ACC-170-ANT-5G)
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A switch that provides PoE power, or a PoE provisioning device
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(1) shielded cat5 Ethernet cable rated for outdoor use; length not to exceed 328 feet (100 m)
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Crosshead screwdriver for 1/4” (6 mm) x 3/8” (10 mm) screws
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Drive sockets (nut drivers) for 3/8” (10 mm) nuts
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Flat blade screwdriver to tighten hose clamp
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AFETY
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NSTRUCTIONS
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H
AZARD
W
ARNINGS
Read and follow these safety instructions and hazard warnings before installing a HiveAP 170 outdoors. Keep these
instructions for future reference.
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To comply with RF (radio frequency) exposure limits, do not place the HiveAP 170 within 8" (20 cm) of people.
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You can install the HiveAP 170 in wet, windy locations. Therefore, make sure to install the Ethernet cable
housing for a complete waterproof connection.
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To protect the HiveAP 170 from lightning, do not place it at the highest point of a building or structure.
Plane Bracket (1)
HiveAP 170
Base
Bracket (1)
(4) Sleeve Bolt Assembly
Sleeve, 5/8” (16 mm),
Bolt 1 15/16” (5 cm),
Hex nut 3/8” (10 mm),
Washer 5/8” (16 mm)
(4) Round Head Screw 1/4” (6 mm)
Lock Washer, Flat Washer
(4) Hex Head Bolt, 3/8”x1/2”
(10 mm x 13 mm)
Lock Washer, Flat Washer 1/2” (13 mm)
Hose Strap (1)
Ground Cable (1)
Ethernet
Housing (1)