User's Manual

iii 010-0021-00 Rev. G
Contents
1 Introduction ....................................................................................................................1
1.1 Overview ............................................................................................................................... 1
1.2 Referenced Documents......................................................................................................... 3
2 Network Planning and Configuration Considerations ......................................................... 4
2.1 Network Planning ................................................................................................................. 4
2.2 Network Configuration ......................................................................................................... 4
2.3 Backhaul ............................................................................................................................... 5
3 Installation Prerequisites and Considerations .................................................................... 6
3.1 Installation Prerequisites ....................................................................................................... 6
3.1.1 Site Survey ................................................................................................................... 6
3.1.2 AP Installation Configuration ....................................................................................... 6
3.2 Installation Considerations .................................................................................................... 7
3.2.1 AP Antenna .................................................................................................................. 7
3.2.2 AP Antenna Cable ........................................................................................................ 7
3.2.3 GPS Antenna ............................................................................................................... 8
3.2.4 Antenna Cable Lightning Suppression and Grounding ................................................. 9
3.2.5 AP DC Power Requirement .......................................................................................... 9
3.2.6 PoE Injector ................................................................................................................. 9
3.2.7 Ethernet Cable ........................................................................................................... 10
3.2.8 Solar Power ................................................................................................................ 11
3.2.9 Outdoor Installation Hardware ................................................................................... 11
4 Regulatory Warnings ..................................................................................................... 12
4.1 Certifications ...................................................................................................................... 12
4.2 Transmit Power Restrictions ............................................................................................... 12
4.3 FCC Warnings – United States ............................................................................................ 12
4.4 IC Warnings - Canada ........................................................................................................... 13
4.5 RF Exposure Statement ...................................................................................................... 14
5 AP Installation ............................................................................................................... 15
5.1 AP and Ancillary Equipment ................................................................................................ 15
5.2 AP Certified Configurations ................................................................................................ 15
5.3 AP Installation Configurations ............................................................................................. 18
5.4 Base Station Configurations ............................................................................................... 18
5.5 General Grounding Guidelines ............................................................................................ 18
5.5.1 Grounding the AP and Antenna Cable Surge Suppressor ........................................... 20