User's Manual

Step #2 – Preparing for Installation 16
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Hardware Tools
Purpose
Security Screw Screwdriver Screwing in secure screws into the modified
electrical outlet faceplate for deploying secure
Sensors.
Torque Screwdriver Used when attaching T2S clips and brackets
Multi-head Screwdriver Flat head and Phillips (could only need heads)
Network Cable - 15'
Network Cable- 3'
Network Cable - 7'
Laser Distance Measure To determine a distance reference for entering
Map Scale into System Manager. Recommend a
device capable of reading distances of up to 150
feet.
Wire Cutters For trimming plastic zip ties for Tags and Bridge
installation.
Aluminum Foil Tape and/or Stickers Used when deploying Tags for Tag removal alerts
Network Switch Can be used for deployment team to connect to
network.
Flashlight
Powerstrip
Serial Cable (USB or 9 pin) Needed to configure B1 Bridges and Connect
Server (must have null modem adaptor for server
connections).
USB is usually needed for the newer notebook
computers due to the lack of a serial port.
Note: Sometimes the posts on the serial cable
connector (that plugs into the B1 Bridge) need to
be removed to allow the cable to be plugged into
the B1 Bridge.
Null Modem Adaptor Used with Serial Cable to connect to the server
when a keyboard and monitor is not available to
run configuration scripts and troubleshooting
Gender Changers Sometimes needed with the serial cable and/or
null modem adaptor to connect to the server.
Network Cable Locks Used on the network cables for Bridge
deployment to keep someone from unplugging the
network cable from the Bridge or from the wall
jack.