Mounting On A Network Cable Box - Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Hardware Installation Manual

Mounting Above a Suspended Ceiling
Place the clip over the T-bar box hanger (refer to
Step 2
bracket with the 1/4-20 fastener (supplied with the T-bar hanger).
Figure 2-10 T-Bar and Mounting Bracket
Note
Step 3 Remove a ceiling tile adjacent to the mounting location.
Configure the ends of the T-bar box hanger to allow for maximum clearance above the ceiling tile. See
Step 4
the illustration above.
Open the access point cover and connect the Ethernet cable to the access point (see the
Step 5
an Ethernet Network with an Inline Power Source" section on page
Attach the access point to the access point mounting bracket (see the
Step 6
Mounting Plate" section on page
Attach the T-rail clips on the each end of the T-bar box hanger to the ceiling grid T-rails. Make sure the
Step 7
clips are securely attached to the T-rails.
Step 8 Connect a drop wire to a building structural element and the hole provided in the bracket mounting clip.
This additional support is required in order to comply with the U.S. National Electrical Safety Code.
Step 9 If you need additional security, you can secure the access point to a nearby immovable object using a
Kensington lock and security cable (see the
Step 10 Verify that the access point is operating before replacing the ceiling tile.

Mounting on a Network Cable Box

Follow these steps to mount the access point on a network cable box.
Step 1 Position the mounting plate over the newtowk cable box and align the two mounting holes (labled with
a X) with the network cable box holes.
Hold the mounting plate and insert a 6x32x1/4 flat head screw into each of the X mounting holes and
Step 2
tighten.
Step 3 Pull the access point cables out of the network box until there is about 1 foot of exposed cables
protruding from the box.
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Figure 2-10 shows the access point mounting bracket mounted perpendicular to the T-bar box
hanger. You can also mount the bracket parallel to the T-bar box hanger.
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Figure 2-10) and secure it to the access point mounting
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"Securing the Access Point" section on page
Chapter 2 Installing the Access Point
"Connecting to
"Attaching the Access Point to the
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