Installing the Access Point 3-7
Surface Wallmount Installation
Surface Wallmount Installation
Follow the step-by-step procedure below to install the AP on the surface of a wall, cubical
wall, vertical support structure, or ceiling.
1.
Make sure the site primary power for the AP conforms to the specifications detailed in
Chapter 2
- Cabling and Wiring.
2.
Select the optimum mounting location:
— With easy access for inspection and service.
— If using remote power, close to the 10BaseT Ethernet network cable connector.
— If not using remote power, within five feet of an AC electrical outlet:
a)
If using redundant power (connecting both local power and remote
power).
or
b)
If using the local power option and not using the remote power option.
3.
Remove the mounting bracket from the AP:
— Completely loosen the captive screw.
— Slide the bracket until the two screw slots are directly below the two mounting
screws.
— Lift and remove the bracket from the AP.
Mounting Bracket
Remove
Captive Screw
Screw Slot (2)
Screw (2)
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