25 SBG1000 Wireless Cable Modem Gateway User Guide
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Wall Mounting the Wireless Gateway
If you mount the SBG1000 on the wall, you must:
• Locate the unit as specified by the local or national codes governing residential or business cable TV and
communications services.
• Follow all local standards for installing a network interface unit/network interface device (NIU/NID).
If possible, mount the SBG1000 to concrete, masonry, a wooden stud, or other very solid wall material. Use
anchors if necessary; for example if you must mount the unit on drywall.
To mount your SBG1000 on the wall:
1 Print the Wall Mounting Template on page 27:
Click the Print icon or choose Print from the File menu to display the Print dialog box. (The following image is
from Adobe Acrobat Reader
®
running on Windows 2000; there may be slight differences in your version.)
Be sure you print the template at 100% scale. Be sure Fit to page is not checked in the Print dialog box.
Click the OK button to print the template.
2 Measure the printed template with a ruler to ensure that it is the correct size.
3 Use a center punch to mark the center of the holes.
4 On the wall, locate the marks for the mounting holes.
5 Drill the holes to a depth of at least 3.8 cm (1
1
/
2
inches).
Caution!
Before drilling holes, check the structure for potential damage to water, gas, or electric lines.