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2. Installation Preparation
Support Materials
2.1
In addition to industry standard tools, you will need the materials described in Table 2-1
during the installation.
Table 2-1 Support Materials
Item
Figure
Description
Ethernet
cable
Outdoor CAT6e, s
horter than 100 meters (~109
yards)
It is suggested that the diameter of the cable is
greater than 7mm.
Ground
cable
If the length of lead is more than 10 meters,
10mm² diameter grounding cable should be used.
If the length of lead is less than 10 meters, 10mm²
diameter grounding cable should be used.
Pole
The diameter of the pole is between 40mm and
70mm. It is suggested that the pole is made of
hot-galvanized steel.
Channel steel and equal angle steel installation are
also supported. The width of the channel steel is
50mm to 100mm; the length of side of the angle
steel is 63mm to 80mm.
Distribution
box
PoE adaptor, power grounding point, broadband
access is all in the distribution box, which must be
waterproofed.
Installation Tools
2.2
The following tools are needed during the installation.
Level bar
Marking pen
Knife
Vise
Wrench