Installation Guide
Table Of Contents
- Table of Contents
- Document Overview
- ERA System Overview
- CAP MX Overview
- Safely Working with ERA Hardware
- Installing CAP MXs
- CAP MX Installation and Cascade Rules
- Cat6A Cable Requirements for Ethernet Devices
- Prepare for Installation
- Wire an Optional Hybrid Fiber Splice Box
- Mount the CAP MX
- Grounding the CAP MX
- Connect the CAP MX Cables
- Power the CAP MX
- Contacting CommScope
- CMS Global Technical Support
- Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Recycling
- Hardware to Software Mapping Information
- CMS Technical Training
- Accessing ERA User Documentation

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CAP MX Medium Power Carrier Access Point Installation Guide
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Installing CAP MXs
Attaching a Hybrid Fiber Splice Box for a Dual Mount Installation
1 Break the left-hand side hook of the Splice Box bracket. This is necessary for proper mounting.
2 Hang the Splice Box onto the Dual Mounting Bracket on the left-hand side of the CAP MX, as shown below.
Dual
Mounting
Bracket
Hybrid Fiber
Splice Box