SmartBridges airPoint Pro Series - Manual (Page 5)

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Mounting the Antenna:
Follow the mounting instructions provided by the antenna manufacturer and mount the
antenna on the steel pipe.
Antenna should be mounted on the same pipe as the
airPoint-PRO Outdoor and positioned above it. The height of the antenna and direction
should be in the direction of the Client devices. The antenna socket of the airPoint-PRO
Outdoor and the antenna input have to be connected by an RG 8 N Male to N Male
cable. Use the coax seal to seal the N connector after fixing RG8 N male to male cable.
Prevent rain water entering the RF cable.
Wall mounting:
When client devices are in line of sight from the outer wall of the building then wall
mounting can be used. The airPoint-PRO Outdoor can be mounted on the outer wall with
the holes provided on the mounting bracket. Drill holes in the wall and insert the wall
Plugs. The airPoint-PRO Outdoor then can be fixed to the wall using the wall mount
screws. The antenna has to be fixed to the wall using suitable mounting bracket. Rest of
the procedures up to alignment follows the previous paragraphs.
Cabling:
Use the ethernet cable that is manufactured for outdoor use. The ethernet cable has to
be routed along the pipe, roof, edge of the roof and along the wall into the building,
suitable cable ties should be used to hold it rigidly all along its path.