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Cisco Aironet 350 Series Bridge Hardware Installation Guide
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Chapter 2 Installation
Connecting the Antenna Cable
Connecting the Antenna Cable
The bridge provides two reverse TNC antenna connectors on the rear of the unit (see
Figure 2-1
) for
diversity configurations with two antennas. When you are using a single antenna, you should connect
the antenna to the Right/Primary connector.
Figure 2-1
Connecting the Ethernet Cables
Follow these steps to connect the straight-through Category 5 Ethernet cable and power supply to the
bridge:
Step 1
Plug the RJ-45 Ethernet connector into the Ethernet port on the back of the bridge.
Step 2
Choose a power option for the bridge. The 350 series bridge receives power through the Ethernet
cable.The 350 series bridge power options include:
•
A switch with inline power, such as a Cisco Catalyst 3524-PWR-XL
•
An inline power patch panel, such as a Cisco Catalyst Inline Power Patch Panel
•
A Cisco Aironet power injector
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