Installation Guide
Table Of Contents
- Table of Contents
- Document Overview
- Era System Overview
- CAP M Overview
- Safely Working with Era Hardware
- Installing CAP Ms
- CAP M Installation and Cascade Rules
- Cat6A Cable Requirements for Ethernet Devices
- Prepare for Installation
- Wire an Optional Hybrid Fiber Splice Box
- Mount the CAP M
- Grounding the CAP M
- Connect the CAP M Cables
- Power the CAP M
- Contacting CommScope
- CMS Global Technical Support
- Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Recycling
- Hardware to Software Mapping Information
- CMS Technical Training
- Accessing Era User Documentation
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Installing CAP Ms
Mount the CAP M to a 4" to 18" Pole
This procedure is specific to the CAP M Pole Mounting Kit for Up to 18" Poles (CommScope PN 7692096-XX),
which is used when mounting a CAP M to a pole with a circumference of 4" to 18" (10.2
cm to 45.8 cm).
Figure 9 shows the assembled kit mounted to a pole.
Back View Side View Front View
Bracket
Pole-Mounng
Bracket
Bracket
Threaded
Bolt
4" to 18"
(10.2 cm to 45.8 cm)
CAP M
Dual-Mounng
Bracket
CAP M
Dual-Mounng
Bracket
Brackets
Pole-Mounng Brackets
Figure 9. Installation Views of the CAP M Pole Mounting Kit for Up to 18" Poles (CommScope PN 7692096-XX)
Do the following to assemble the CAP M Pole Mounting Kit for Up to 18" Poles,
mount the kit to a pole, and
then mount the CAP M on the mounting kit.
This procedure requires two installers.
1 Obtain the
CAP M Pole Mounting Kit for Up to 18" Poles (CommScope PN 7692096-XX).
2 Obtain
either a Single Mounting Bracket Kit (CommScope PN 7821955-xx) or a Dual Mounting Bracket Kit
(CommScope PN 7821954-xx), as required for this installation.