Mounting the Access Point
Wall Mounting the Access Point with AIR-ACC1530-PMK1=
The AIR-ACC1530-PMK1= mounting kit contains a mounting bracket for wall mounting or pole
mounting.
You can use the mounting bracket as a template to mark the positions of the mounting holes for your
installation, install the mounting bracket, and then attach the access point to the bracket.
Table 2-1
Table 2-1
Materials Required
Ground lug and screws (provided with access
point)
Wall Mount Bracket
Four M6 x 12-mm Hex-head Bolts
Crimping tool for ground lug, Panduit CT-720
with CD-720-1 die
Four wall mounting screws
Four wall anchors (specified for all material)
Drill bit for wall anchors
Electric drill and standard screwdriver
#6 AWG ground wire
Shielded outdoor-rated Ethernet (CAT5e or
better) cable
Grounding block
Grounding rod
10-mm box-end wrench or socket set
The mounting wall, attaching screws, and wall anchors must be able to support a 50 lb (22.7 kg) static
Caution
weight.
To mount the access point vertically on a wall, follow these instructions:
Use the mounting bracket as a template to mark four screw hole locations on the mounting wall. The
Step 1
mounting bracket screw hole locations are shown in
bracket is shown in
Step 2
Use four screws and, if required, wall anchors to attach the mounting plate to the mounting surface.
These screws and anchors are to be sourced independently.
Note
Cisco Aironet 1540 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide
2-6
lists the materials needed for this installation.
Materials Required to Mount Access Point Using AIR-ACC1530-PMK1=
(http://www.panduit.com)
Figure
2-3.
You can use an exterior-grade plywood backboard to mount the access point to stucco, cement,
or dry wall.
Chapter 2
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Figure
2-2. The dimensions of the mounting
Installing the Access Point