Installation Guide

SecureMesh
TM
Gateway Installation Guide
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PREPARING FOR INSTALLATION
Required Equipment
 A power supply, typically one of the power supplies listed as a Gateway accessory. For all outdoor
installations, the PSU-1024-33A SecureMesh Power Service Unit is recommended unless an
Uninterruptible Power Supply is available.
 A CAT5e, UV-protected, Shielded-Twisted Pair (STP) Ethernet cable with ground wire for connecting
the Gateway’s Surge Protector to the PoE power supply.
 One of the accessory mounting brackets listed above or provide a mounting bracket including a vertical
pole with a 1.25‖ to 2‖ diameter that is a minimum of 18‖ from any structure to the side of the Gateway.
The vertical pole must extend a minimum of 5‖ above a horizontal surface of the bracket.
 A 10 AWG (or larger) ground wire of sufficient length to connect the Gateway to the primary grounding
point of the utility structure to which the Gateway will be mounted.
 A magnetic level to ensure the Gateway is plumb.
 Self-fusing rubber insulation and sealing tape such as Scotch
®
130C or 2228 Rubber Mastic Tape
Optional Equipment
The following equipment is required to support optional manual provisioning of the Gateway:
 A computer connected to the same Ethernet network as the SecureMesh Gateway. The Gateway’s
default IP address is 192.168.0.2.
 A CAT5e, Ethernet cable for connecting the Gateway’s Surge Protector to the PoE power supply.