Install the access point on a
indoor beam using the ACC-BKT-AX-BEAM accessory parts.
Before you begin
The following hardware is required to install the access point on a beam:
- An indoor model access point
- ACC-BKT-AX-BEAM accessory
Beam properties checklist:
- The beam must be able to support the access point in all environmental
conditions.
- The beam must be flat.
- Beam attachment area is at
least 0.5 in. (12.7mm) wide and as long as the access point's largest
dimension.
- Beam mounting surface is at
least 0.040 in. (1.0 mm) thick, but less than 0.650 in. (16.5mm) thick.
About this task
The ACC-BKT-AX-BEAM accessory is used for beam installation. The beam clip comes
attached to the plastic accessory part.
For more information about Ethernet cap, refer to Ethernet Cap Accessory Information.
Procedure
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Align the red dot on the access
point with the red dot on the accessory bracket.
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Insert the plastic part posts into the access point back recess.
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Push the access point onto the
plastic part, and rotate the access point about one-sixth turn clockwise to make
it lock in place.
Note
If you can turn or twist
the access point, it was not locked in place properly. Remove the access
point and attach it again until it locks in place.
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Plug the RJ45 connector plug into ETH or ETH0, RJ45 connector receptacle on the
access point.
If desired, flat Ethernet
cables and caps may be used with all indoor access points.
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Open the top screw as necessary
and place the beam clip onto a beam.
Note
You must
hold the access point when attaching the beam clip.
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Tighten the beam clip top screw
to a torque of 50 in-lbs.
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Description |
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Beam clip top screw that is used to attach the beam
accessory bracket to a beam |