User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- 1 Installing the Tropos MetroMesh Router
- Preparing for Installation
- Mounting Strategies
- Proper Use of Hose Clamps
- Pole, Tower, and Streetlight Mounting Instructions
- Connecting Cable Attached Antennas
- Grounding the Tropos 5320 Router
- Connecting Power
- Connecting a Data Port
- Resetting the Router
- Connecting Peripherals
- Battery Backup Operation
- Safety Information for the Tropos MetroMesh Router
- 2 Power Consumption
- 3 Product Specifications
- 4 Approved Antenna Configurations and Attenuation Settings
- 5 Antenna Specifications and Patterns
- 6 Installation Accessories
- 7 AC Wiring Diagrams
- 8 Wind Loading Considerations
- 9 Canopy Installation Instructions
- 10 Cable Termination Instructions
- Index
Pole, Tower, and Streetlight Mounting Instructions
Tropos 5320 MetroMesh Router Installation Guide 17
Streetlight Mounting
You can mount the Tropos 5320 MetroMesh router on the horizontal or angled arm of a
streetlight. Figure 9 shows a typical streetlight mounting installation.
Figure 9 Streetlight Mounting
Mount the Tropos 5320 MetroMesh router on a streetlight
1. Select a mounting location. You can attach the router to any streetlight arm with diameter 1”
to 10”.
2. Slip the flat portion of the hose clamp under the inside lip of the pole bracket.
3. Use the hose clamps to attach the pole bracket to the streetlight. Depending upon the
diameter of the pole, you may need to use 2 small clamps, 2 large clamps, or 2 pairs of large
clamps joined together to reach around the pole.
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Pole bracket
Router
Sun shield