Learn how to install the AP305C/CX
access point on a 9/16 in. wide ceiling using the -916-KIT bracket.
Before you begin
This procedure is applicable only for AP305C/CX
access point. For other indoor access point installations using the
AH-ACC-BKT-916-KIT, see Install the Access Point on a 9/16 in. Wide Ceiling Rail Using AH-ACC-BKT-AX-TB Accessory and AH-ACC-BKT-916-KIT Adapter.
There are two types of 9/16 in. wide T-bars:
- T-bars where the 9/16 in.
width is flat, and
- T-bars where the 9/16 in.
width is not flat
The following hardware is required for installing the -916-KIT accessory on a flat
9/16 in. wide ceiling rail with an
AP305C/CX
access point:
- One AP305C/CX access point
- One AH-ACC-BKT-916-KIT
accessory
About this task
The AP305C/CX access point comes with in-built clips on the
back of the access point. These clips are used to attach to the -916-KIT. To install
an AP305C/CX access point on a 9/16 in. wide ceiling:
Procedure
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Remove the ceiling tiles.
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Select the two flush or protruded metal parts.
The protruded parts are the taller ones and they are used with ceiling tile
that protrudes below the T-bar.
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Using the adapter guide on the top half of the -916-KIT accessory, align and
attach the -916-KIT on to the ceiling rail.
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Slide the other part of the
-916-KIT adapter onto the half attached to the ceiling rail and press the two
pieces together.
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Align the built-in clips on the
AP305C/CX access point against the -916-KIT adapter end.
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Rotate the access point
clockwise and attach it to the -916-KIT adapter until it clicks into
place.
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Plug the RJ45 connector plug into ETH or ETH0, RJ45 connector receptacle on the
access point.
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Attach the Ethernet port cap to the access point Ethernet port.
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Place the cable cover over the Ethernet cable.
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Replace the ceiling tiles.
