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CN3200 Access Point - Installation Guide - G7604 - Release 3.3
NOTE
The CN3200 Modem / Panel Antenna array was previously prepared for installation, as shown in the
topic
CN3200 Modem / xMax Panel Antenna
Assembly on page 29.
1.
Identify the desired location and height for installation of the CN3200 Modem devices and
antennas to be installed on the structure.
2.
At the site location, record the GPS coordinates at the installation location.
3.
Install an Ethernet data cable from the CN3200 location to the weather-protected CN3200 PoE
power supply location.
IMPORTANT
To ensure proper operation:
The maximum length of this cable run
MUST
be less than 100 M (109 yds.)
Outdoor-rated, foil-shielded Ethernet cable (Cat 5e FTP)
MUST
be used.
Failure to properly install the provided IP68-rated Weatherproof Ethernet Power connector
may lead to failure and void the product warranty.
4.
Using the supplied U-bolt mounting bracket, lightly secure the CN3200 Modem / xMax Panel
Antenna assembly to the antenna mast.
5.
Orient the antenna towards the xMax Network station, as described in the topic
6.
Antenna Orientation
Overview on page 24, and then securely tighten the nuts on the U-bolt.
7.
In the same manner, using the supplied bracket and hardware, lightly secure the 2.4 GHz Panel
Antenna to the antenna mast.
8.
Orient the antenna towards the xMax Network station and then securely tighten the nuts on the
2.4 GHz Panel Antenna U-bolt.
9.
Using the supplied cable, attach the cable connector to the 2.4 GHz Panel Antenna, and then attach
the other end of the cable to the top connector on the CN3200 Modem.
10.
Attach the supplied weatherproof Ethernet connector onto the CN3200 end of the data cable.
11.
Attach two of the supplied ferrite cores to the CN3200 end of the Ethernet cable, as shown in the
wiring diagram in the topic
Antenna Configuration
on page 18.
12.
Attach the cable with the weatherproof Ethernet connector to the connector on the mounted
CN3200 Modem.
Install appropriate ground lightning protection.
