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Safety Considerations
Safety ConsiderationsSafety Consideration s
The 2230 Nortel Networks WLAN - Access Points with or without external antenna ports are
only intended for installation in Environment A as defined in IEEE 802.3af. All interconnected
equipment must be contained within the same building including the interconnected
equipment's associated LAN connections.
For AS-1200-ABG-EXT, AS-1200-BG-EXT, and AS-1200-ABG-EXT-RE Nortel Networks WLAN -
Access Points and Nortel Networks WLAN - Remote Edge Access Points (Remote Edge Access
Points) provided with optional external antenna ports, make sure that all external antennas and
their associated wiring are located entirely indoors. The Nortel Networks WLAN - Access Points
and Remote Edge Access Points and their optional external antennas are not suitable for
outdoor use.
MAKE SURE that plenum-mounted Nortel Networks WLAN - Access Points and Remote Edge
Access Points are powered using Power Over Ethernet (POE) to comply with safety regulations.