Installation Guide

M0201AJG_uc CommScope ERA

Medium Power Carrier Access Point Installation Guide

Installing CAP Ms

Mount the CAP M to a Wall or Vertical Surface

There are two mounting options for the CAP M; follow the procedure that is appropriate for this installation:

• "Mount a CAP M Using a Single Mounting Bracket” on page 35

• "Mount Two CAP Ms Using a Dual Mounting Bracket” on page 41.

Mount a CAP M Using a Single Mounting Bracket

1 Obtain the CAP M Single Mounting Bracket (CommScope PN 7821955-xx).

2 Follow the steps in "Unpack and Inspect the CAP M and Optional Accessories” on page 29. Table 9 lists the

parts that ship with the CAP M Single Mounting Bracket.

3 Refer to "Determine the Mounting Site” on page 24 to determine the mounting location, which must be

able to support the weight and dimensions of the CAP M.

4 Refer to "Mounting Orientation” on page 34 to determine the mounting orientation of the CAP M.

5 Refer to and observe all cautions listed in "General Mounting Cautions” on page 33.

If this installation requires the optional Hybrid Fiber Splice Box to provide fiber and power to the CAP M,

follow the steps in “Hybrid Fiber Splice Box” on page 9.

Table 9. Parts List for CommScope PN 7821955-XX

Description Quantity

Single Wall-Mounting Bracket 1

Installer must verify that the mounting surface will safely support the combined load of the electronic

equipment and all attached hardware and components.