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A2415 Series Outdoor Cellular Access Point Installation Guide

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Be sure to have the following materials available for the installation:

Item

Figure

Description

AC Power Cable

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The diameter of power cable must be AWG13 (2.5 mm/.1 in) or greater (such as AWG12) with three cores. Must not exceed 100 m (330 ft) in length.

DC Power Cable

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It is suggested that AWG13 is used if the DC cord is less than 10 meters and AWG12 is used if the DC cord is between 30 meters to 60 meters and the adapter output is 500 watts. Use two core cable, with a diameter of is 9±1mm (.31-.40 in)

RF antenna cable

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50 ohm feeder, 1/2 in jumper

Ethernet cable

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Outdoor CAT6, less than 100 m (330 ft) length

Cradlepoint recommends cable that is 7±1 mm (.24-.31 in) diameter.

RF antenna

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The A2415 can support a wide variety of external antennas. See Sourcing Antennas for more information.

Grounding cable

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Use grounding cable that has a cross section of 10 mm2 (.4 in2) (AWG 7).

Pole

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The diameter of the pipe must 40-100 mm (1.5-4 in) and consist of hot-galvanized steel.

Channel steel and equal angle steel installation are also supported, when the width of the channel steel is 50-100 mm (2-4 in) and the side length of the angle steel is 63-80 mm (2.5-3.15 in).

Installation site allocations

Be sure have access to power, known good ground, and network access reachable to the installation site. Protect any connections that may be exposed to the elements inside a distribution box.