Cisco Systems 78-13212-01 Radio Antenna User Manual


 
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Mounting Instructions for the Cisco Aironet 6.5 dBi Diversity Patch Wall Mount Antenna
78-13212-01
Mounting Instructions for the Cisco Aironet 6.5 dBi Diversity Patch Wall Mount Antenna
Installation Instructions
Hard Surfaces
The antenna can be easily mounted to hard surfaces, such as wood or metal, which supports the antenna.
After choosing a suitable location, follow these steps:
Step 1 Position the antenna on the mounting surface and use a pencil to mark the location of the four mounting
holes on each corner.
a. You can also use the mounting template on the next page to mark the holes.
Step 2 Use the portable drill and 3/16 in. (4.7 mm) bit to drill pilot holes at the locations you marked in Step 1.
Step 3 Line up the antenna’s mounting holes with the pilot holes and start a Philips head screw into each hole.
Step 4 Tighten the screws with a Philips screwdriver.
Step 5 Route the antenna cables to the device and connect them.
Sheetrock or Drywall
The can also be mounted to a suitable soft surface, such as sheetrock or drywall, by using the supplied
wall anchors. After choosing an adequate location, follow these steps.
Step 1 Position the antenna on the mounting surface and use a pencil to mark the location of the four mounting
holes on each corner.
a. You can also use the mounting template on the next page to mark the holes.
Step 2 After making sure of drill clearances, use the portable drill and 3/16 in. (4.7 mm) bit to drill pilot holes
at the location you marked in Step 1.
Step 3 Use the carpenter’s hammer to tap the four wall anchors in the pilot holes.
Step 4 Line up the antenna’s mounting holes with the wall anchors and start a Philips head screw into each
anchor.
Step 5 Tighten the screws with a Philips screwdriver.
Note If you make a photocopy of the mounting template, make sure that the distance between the holes is
6 1/8 in. (16.5 cm) and 4 1/4 (10.79 cm) before you drill the holes. Some photocopy machines do not
make exact duplicates of the original.