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Dell Networking W-AP277 Outdoor Access Point
| Installation Guide
Figure 7
Installing a Cable Gland
1. Slide the sealing nut over the cable (without the RJ45 connector attached to the end).
2. Slide the clamping ring over the cable.
3. Using a crimping tool, attach the shielded RJ45 connector to the end of the cable.
4. Remove the weatherproof cap on the Ethernet port.
5. Insert the RJ45 connector to the Ethernet port.
6. Screw the clamping ring onto the Ethernet port.
7. Screw the sealing nut onto the clamping ring.
Connecting the Power Cable
The W-AP277 access point offers two ways to connect the unit to AC power. Two power cord variants are offered
and a connector kit that allows the customer to assemble their own cable if the standard offering does not meet
deployment needs.
The applicable SKUs for these options are:
The difference between the NA and INTL part variants is the color coding of the conductors.
The North American cable uses Black (Hot), White (Neutral), and Green (Ground).
The INTL part follows the international schema of Brown (Hot), Blue (Neutral) and Yellow/Green (Ground)
Sealing Nut
Clamping Ring
CAT 5E or Better Cable
Seal
NOTE: The seal inside the clamping ring by factory default is applicable for cables with 5-8.5 mm diameter. In the cable gland kit,
another seal is provided for use with the cables with 7-10 mm diameter.
CAUTION: Installation and service of Dell products should be performed by Professional Installers in a manner that is consistent
with the electrical code in force in the jurisdiction of deployment. In many countries this will require a licensed electrician to
perform this operation. In Japan, this is a Certified Electrician by Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry.
NOTE: The W-AP277 access point does not ship with any power cables. These are available as accessories and should be
ordered separately.
Table 4
SKUs for Powering Options
Part Number
Description
PC-OD-AC-P-NA
Weatherproof AC power cable(5m), North America version
PC-OD-AC-P-INT
Weatherproof AC power cable(5m), International (EU) version
CKIT-OD-AC-P
Weatherproof connector kit for AC power interface
