Cabling and Wiring 2-5
Rack Mount Kit Installation
Rack Mount Kit Installation
The rack mount kit allows you to install up to three remote power injectors into one
standard rack-mount panel to provide for the operation of up to three APs. The information
presented in the
Remote Power Injector Installation on page 2-3
applies to each of the
three remote power injectors in the rack mount kit.
Use the following procedure to install the rack mount kit.
1.
If available, use a cable tester to check the cable wiring to each AP. Check continuity
and pairing.
2.
Select a mounting location:
— Close to the Ethernet wiring panel.
— Within six feet of an AC power outlet (if remote power is used).
3.
Install up to three remote power injectors within the rack mount panel.
Use the screws provided in the rack mount kit to secure each remote power injector to
the rack mount panel.
4.
Secure the rack mount panel to the rack using the screws provided in the kit.
5.
Insert an Ethernet cable into the NETWORK jack of one of the remote power injectors.
6.
Insert an AP cable into the ROAMABOUT AP jack of the same remote power injector.
7.
Repeat Steps 5 and 6 for each AP.
8.
Proceed to
Chapter 3
, Installing the Access Point.
CAUTION: Before you connect to the remote power injector, verify
that the wired network connector is inserted into the NETWORK jack,
and the AP connector is inserted into the ROAMABOUT AP jack
