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Cisco Aironet 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Access Point Hardware Installation Guide
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Chapter 2 Installing the Access Point
Connecting a Fiber-Optic Cable to the Access Point
Step 1 Ensure that all power sources have been disconnected from the access point.
Warning
This unit might have more than one power supply connection. All connections must be removed to
de-energize the unit.
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Note If your access point contains a backup battery pack, you must depress the reset button for
10 seconds or more (see the “Disabling Backup Battery Power” section on page 3-10).
Step 2 Open the hinged cover (see the “Opening the Access Point Hinged Cover” section on page 2-13 for
instructions).
Step 3 Place the two large reels with the small reels on top as shown in Figure 2-32.
Step 4 Align the screw holes in the large and small reels, and insert four attachment screws in each of the reel
pairs. Tighten the screws to 3 to 4 in. lbs (0.34 to 0.45 Nm).
Step 5 Remove the plug from the end of the SFP module, and insert the module into the SFP receptacle (see
Figure 2-32).
Figure 2-32 Fiber-Optic Cable Components
1 Not used 4 Four screws for each reel assembly
2 SFP module slot 5 Fiber-optic connector plug
3 Fiber reels (large reel with small reel on top)