Access Point Mounting Options and Bracket Information

The access points can be mounted on a wall or to a pole by purchasing separate mounting brackets, which are described in the following table:
Table 1. Mounting bracket usage
Mounting bracket and part number Wall install Pole install Notes
KT-147407-02 bracket Yes Yes The KT-147407-02 bracket has three parts:
  • Flat part
  • 1-axis tilt part
  • Pole part
For attaching to a wall or a flat surface, use the bracket part that has two holes on the surface of the metal portion, also called the flat part. For attaching to a pole, if the 1-axis tilt is not required, attach the pole part of the bracket to the access point. If 1-axis tilt is required, attach the pole part of the bracket on top of the second wall part.
KT-150173-01 extension arm. It can be used with KT-147407-02 bracket parts, to provide an extension or a tilt Yes. Use the KT-147407-02 flat wall mount part, if you need a bracket tilt during installation Yes. Use the KT-147407-02 bracket pole part or use all three KT-147407-02 bracket parts The KT-150173-01 extension arm can also be used by itself without the other KT-147407-02 bracket parts.
MBO-ART03 Yes Yes; with the KT 147407-02 bracket.

Yes

Adjustable 7.5", 9", and 10.5" extension with 2-axis +/-80 degree (in 10 degree increments) articulating mounting bracket.

For wall installations, the wall must be strong enough to support the access point during inclement weather

MBO-ART02 10 in. 2-axis articulating mounting bracket Yes Yes. Attach the MBO-ART02 articulating mounting bracket to the WS-MBO-POLE01 bracket The wall must be strong enough to support the access point during inclement weather.
Note:

The MBO-ART02 wall mount bracket is End of Sale (EOS) as of January, 2023. It is replaced by the MBO-ART03 bracket.

For more information, see End of Sale and End Service Life.

WS-MBO-POLE01 bracket No Yes. The POLE01 bracket can only be used with the MBO-ART02 articulating mounting bracket If the pole diameter is >= 1.0 in. (25.4 mm), use a small cable clamp. If the pole diameter is between 5.0 in. - 7.0 in. (127.0 mm - 178.0 mm), use a large cable clamp. For any other pole diameter, provide your own stainless steel cable clamp. The band must be 0.5 in. (12.7 mm) wide.
Note:

The WS-MBO-POLE01 bracket is End of Sale (EOS) as of January, 2023.

For more information, see End of Sale and End Service Life.

WS-MBV-VMM vehicle bracket (#32216) Yes No The VMM vehicle bracket has four parts:
  • Flat plate with thumbscrews
  • Stiffener plate 1
  • Stiffener plate 2
  • Vehicle attach assembly plate
Note

Note

All mounting brackets are sold separately.
Important

Important

The AP460i/e access points use different mounting accessories than the AP460C, AP460S6C, and AP460S12C series access points.