Installation Guide
Table Of Contents
- Table of Contents
- Document Overview
- Fiber CAP L2 Overview
- Plan and Prepare for a Fiber CAP L2 Installation
- Mount the Fiber CAP L2
- General Mounting Cautions
- Mounting CAP L2 with a Wall Mounting Kit
- Mounting a CAP L2 with an AC/DC Power Supply Kit
- Wiring the AC/DC Power Supply Kit
- Mounting a CAP L2 with a Hybrid Fiber Splice Box Kit (optional)
- Connect the Cables to the Fiber CAP L2
- Powering on a Fiber CAP L2
- Contacting CommScope
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CAP L2 with Fiber Interface
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DOCUMENT OVERVIEW
CAP L2 variants are available with either a copper entry module or fiber entry module. The "C" in the variant
name (after the band numbers) indicates a copper entry module and an "F" indicates a fiber entry module.
The copper entry module supports up to two 10GBase-T (CAT6A) interfaces and the fiber entry module
supports up to two 10G/25G SFP+ optical fiber interfaces. This guide provides a product overview and
installation instructions for the fiber CAP L2 APs.
Table 1 lists the supported CAP L2 variants.
Document Revision History
This is the second release of the CommScope ERA™ CAP L2 Second Generation Fiber Low Power Carrier Access
Point Installation Guide. This release:
• adds the CAP L2 35LT/35HT and CAP L2 C-band models to Table 1 on page 1 and Table 3 on page 8
• adds representative information to Step 4 on page 5
• adds Radio Module information to Table 3 on page 8
• adds "Required Antenna Distances” on page 8
• adds 4 antenna information in Figure 2 on page 10 and Figure 6 on page 10
• adds Fiber/Cable Protective Kit row to Table 9 on page 13
Document Cautions and Notes
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Table 1. Supported CAP L2 Fiber Models
Part Number Model Name
784 5 3 90 -1 0 01 CAP L2 18/ 21/ 23 T/ 26 F-D C
784 5 3 90 -1 0 03 CAP L2 3 5LT/ 3 5HT F -D C
784 5 3 90 -1 0 07 CAP L2 17E /1 9/ 23/ 25T F-DC
784 5 3 90 -1 0 08 CAP L2 6/7 E/ 80-8 5 F - DC
784 5 3 90 -1 0 09 CAP L2 9/1 8/2 1/ 26 F -DC
784 5 3 90 -1 0 13 CAP L2 7-8 /9 /18 /21 F- DC
784 5 3 90 -1 0 18 CAP L2 C -B and F -DC
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For information on how to find the minimum software requirements for ERA hardware, refer to
"Hardware to Software Mapping Information” on page 47.
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