Install the Access Point on a Pole Using MBO-ART02 Articulating Mounting Bracket and POLE01 Bracket

About this task

Note

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.

Attach the access point to a pole using the WS-MBO-POLE01 bracket on MBO-ART02 articulating mounting bracket.

Table 1. Hardware requirements for pole installation
Quantity Item
1 Access point
1 MBO-ART02 articulating mounting bracket
2 M6 hex-head screws to attach the MBO-ART02 to the access point
1 WS-MBO-POLE01 bracket
4 M3 screws with nuts and washers to attach the WS-MBO-POLE01 bracket to the MBO-ART02 articulating mounting bracket
2 Cable clamps
Note

Note

You must provide stainless-steel cable clamps. The band must be 0.5 in. (12.7 mm) wide.

Procedure

  1. Attach the MBO-ART02 articulating mounting bracket to the access point using two M6 hex-head screws.
  2. Attach the WS-MBO-POLE01 bracket to the MBO-ART02 articulating mounting bracket using four M3 screws, nuts, and washers.
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    Image of the POLE01 bracket being attached to the articulating ART02 mounting bracket. The POLE01 bracket is being attached using four M3 screws.
  3. Attach both the cable clamps to the WS-MBO-POLE01 bracket.
    Open the cable clamp by turning a flat bladed screwdriver counterclockwise. Then insert the non-clamp end into the pole bracket through the holes.
  4. Put the metal band around the pole and attach the WS-MBO-POLE01 bracket to the pole.
  5. Tighten the cable clamp screw clockwise, tightening the band around the pole.
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    Tightening the cable clamps on the POLE01 bracket
    Tightening of cable clamps on the pole. The cable clamps are attached to the POLE01 bracket.