Installation Guide

Installation Weatherproofing the AP3865e Connections
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Forming a Drip Loop for AP3865e Cables
OncethecableshavebeenconnectedtotheAPandtheconnectionshavebeenweatherproofed,
gathereachcablebelowtheAP,andformadriploopasshowinFigure 29.
Figure 2-9 Drip Loop for the WS-AP3865e
Note: The drip loop prevents water from entering the AP by channeling water down and away from
the connection points. Drip loops are required to ensure proper operation of the AP.