Foundry Networks IRONPOINT 250 - Manual (Page 29)

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Chapter 4
Installing the IronPoint 250 Access Point
This section presents procedures for installing the IronPoint 250 access point.
Unpacking the IronPoint Access Point
Unpack the IronPoint 250 access point and make sure the following components are included in the
box:
• One IronPoint 250 access point
• One External Power supply and power cable
• RS-232 console cable
• IronPoint 250 access point mounting bracket with lock clamp
• Ceiling tile mounting clamp
• CD-ROM containing the IronPoint Access Point manuals, drivers, and utility
• 4 adhesive feet
Installing the IronPoint Access Point
Select a location to install the IronPoint 250 access point. The best location is at the center of your
wireless coverage area, within the line of sight of all wireless devices. The access point can be
placed on a horizontal surface or mounted on the wall, with or without the mounting bracket. It can
also be mounted on a suspended ceiling.
WARNING: This product is suitable for use in environmental air space in accordance with the
Section 300-22(c) of the National Electric Code (NEC) and Sections 2- 128.12 - 010 (3) and 12 - 100
of the Canadian Electrical Code. Part 1. C22. 1. For other countries, consult local authorities for
regulations.
WARNING: Any Fast Ethernet (FE) cables installed in air-handling spaces should be suitable under
NEC Article 800.50 and marked accordingly for use in plenums and air-handling spaces with regard
to smoke propagation, such as CL2-P, CL3-P, MPP (Multi Purpose Plenum), or CMP
(Communications Plenum).