Mount the Access Point to a Wall using the Main Mounting Bracket

Learn how to install the access point on a wall using the main mounting bracket that is shipped with the unit.

About this task

The main mounting bracket (#37201) ships with the AP and can be used to mount the AP onto a wall. This is the recommended method of installation for a wall mounting procedure.

Procedure

  1. Use the mounting bracket as a template and mark the hole centers on the wall.
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    Main mounting bracket
    Metal square mounting bracket
  2. Insert the screws into the holes of the mounting bracket and use the screw-in anchors if needed.
  3. Insert the Ethernet cable‘s RJ45 connector into the LAN1/GE1 port.
  4. Insert the access point onto the bracket‘s four feet and slide it down to lock it in place.
    Note

    Note

    The feet of the bracket must be pointing up.
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    Attaching the access point to the main mounting bracket
    Metal mounting bracket being attached to the back of the access point
    Callout Description
    1 Guide posts to attach the security torx locking screw
  5. Attach the security torx locking screw to keep the main mounting bracket in place.
    For more information, see Install a Security Torx Locking Screw.