User's Manual

Installing the AP25
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The following sections describe how to install your Aerohive AP250 devices, connect them to the
network, and start managing them in HiveManager NG.
Shipping Carton Contents
The AP250 access point shipping carton contains the following items:
• AP250 chassis
• Generic QuickStart Guide
• Hardware accessories kit containing:
• 3 wall-mount screws and three wall anchors
• Wall-mount or diagonal ceiling mounting bracket
For mounting instructions, see "Mounting the AP250 ".
For information about securing the device, see "Securing the AP250".
For information about the status indicator light, see "Status Light".
Mounting the AP250
You can mount the AP250 on a flat surface, a wall, or to the tracks of a dropped ceiling
grid. The following sections describe these installation methods.
Wall or Non-dropped Ceiling Mount
Attach the AP250 to any vertical or horizontal surface that will supports its weight (1.6 lb, or
0.73 kg), and to which you can install wall mount screws. Use the following procedure.
1. Use the bracket keyholes as a template to mark the mounting hole locations, and dri
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two corresponding holes in the wall or drywall ceiling.
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