Installation guide

Installing the Access Points

Test Basic Link Operation

Set up the OAP180 on the ground, either outdoors or indoors. Connect the unit as

indicated in this document and perform the basic configuration tasks outlined below.

When you are satisfied that the OAP180 is operating correctly, proceed to mounting

the unit in the intended location.

Mounting the Access Point

The OAP180 can be mounted on the following (brackets are included):

z 1.5 to 2 inch diameter pole

z Wall

Mounting OAP180 with the Pole-Mounting Bracket

Follow these steps to mount the unit to a 1.5 to 2 inch diameter steel pole or tube

using the mounting bracket:

1. Attach the OAP180 to the mounting bracket.

Figure 36: Square Mounting Bracket Attaches to Bottom of OAP180

2. Place the V-shaped part of the bracket around the pole and tighten the securing

nuts just enough to hold the bracket to the pole. (The bracket may need to be

rotated around the pole during the alignment process.)

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Attach the adjustable

rectangular plate to

the bridge with

supplied screws

Note:

Always attach the bracket to a pole with the open end of the mounting

grooves facing up.