Installation guide
Installation Overview
3-2 Antenna Installation
Installation Overview
Theinstallationprocessissummarizedinthefollowingsteps.Thefollowingsectionsinthis
chapterprovideadditionaldetails.
1. MakesuretheAPsaremountedandconfiguredasspecifiedinChapter 2.
2. Planandimplementagroundingsystemthatmeetslocalelectricalcodesandsafety
standards.
3. InstalltheRoamAboutLightningProtector.
4. Provideandinstall
anantennasupportstructureasnecessary.Makesurethatthesupport
structureisconnectedtothe groundingsystem.
5. Connecttheexposedmetalconnectorsofthelow‐lossantennacabletothegroundingsystem.
6. Mounttheantennatothesupportstructure.
7. Connecttheantennacables.
8. Routeandconnectthelow‐lossantennacable
totheRoamAboutLightningProtectorthathas
beeninstalledindoors.
9. ConnectthecableassemblyfromtheRoamAboutradiocardintheAPtothe Lightning
Protector.
10. Afterverifyingthatthecommunicationslinkisfullyoperational,secureallcablesanduse
weatherproofingtapetosealalloutdoorconnectors.