User's Manual

Quick Start Guide

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Follow the steps in this guide to install the AP in your network.

Caution:

The planning and installation of the AP requires professional personnel

that are trained in the installation of radio transmitting equipment. The user is

responsible for compliance with local regulations concerning items such as

antenna power, use of lightning arrestors, grounding, and radio mast or tower

construction. Therefore, it is recommended to consult a professional contractor

knowledgeable in local radio regulations prior to equipment installation.

1. Unpack the AP Unpack the AP and check the package contents.

◆ SMC2890W-AN or SMC2891W-AN Outdoor Access Point

◆ Bracket Mounting Kit for pole mounting

◆ PoE power injector with power cord—either US, Continental Europe or UK

◆ Console cable (RJ-45 to DB-9)

◆ Waterproof RJ-45 port cover

◆ Quick Start Guide

◆ Regulatory and Safety Information

◆ Documentation CD — includes Installation Guide and Management Guide

2. Mount the AP After planning your installation, mount the unit on a pole, mast, or tower using the

mounting bracket. Also install the external antennas required for your wireless

service.

Pole Mounting

Attach one part of the bracket to the AP.

Attach the other parts of the bracket to

the pole.

Link the two bracket parts together to

secure the AP to the pole.