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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Document Overview
dB Decibel RF Radio Frequency
dBm Decibel-milliwatts RU Rack Unit
DC Direct Current SFP Small Form-Factor Pluggable
EFTA European Free Trade Association SMF Single-Mode Fiber
EMC Electromagnetic Compatibility TEN Transport Expansion Node
EMEA Europe, Middle East, Africa UAP Universal Access Point
EU European Union Vac Voltage in Alternating Current
F Fahrenheit Vdc Voltage in Direct Current
FCC Federal Communications Commission W Watts
Gb Gigabyte WCS Wireless Communications Switch
GHz Gigahertz