Pepwave Surf SF-200BG-X, Surf SF-400BG-X, Surf SF-UP9-X, PolePoint PP-400BG-X Installation Manual

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PePWave Surf/PolePoint Outdoor Installation Guide

P e P W a v e S u r f / P o l e P o i n t O u t d o o r I n s t a l l a t i o n G u i d e

PePWave Surf SF-200BG-X, SF-400BG-X, SF-UP9-X & PolePoint PP-400BG-X

Introduction

This document serves as the guide to installing the following products:

 PePWave Surf Outdoor (Models SF-200BG-X, SF-400BG-X, SF-UP9-X)

 PePWave PolePoint Outdoor (Model PP-400BG-X)

Features

 LAN/WAN Compatibility: PePWave Surf/PolePoint Outdoor supports

802.11b/g protocol.

 Power over Ethernet: Each PePWave Surf/PolePoint Outdoor unit is

powered through an RJ-45 network cable using Power over Ethernet

technology.

Users need to supply power to Surf/PolePoint Outdoor via the specified

Power over Ethernet 802.3af method.

Compatible Power over Ethernet units can be obtained from PePWave.

 Outdoor Network Cable & RJ-45 Cable Head: PePWave Surf/PolePoint

Outdoor should be connected to a network via an outdoor RJ-45 network

cable.

 Antenna: PePWave Surf/PolePoint Outdoor units use N-type antenna(s).

For models PP-400BG-X, SF-200BG-X and SF-400BG-X, users should attach

2.4Ghz N-type antennas, where for model SF-UP9-X, 900Mhz N-type antennas should be attached.

Compatible antennas can be obtained through PePWave.

 Ring terminal for grounding cable: PePWave Surf/PolePoint Outdoor

units may be further protected by using a grounding cable.

A ring terminal for grounding cable is included in the packages for PePWave Surf/PolePoint Outdoor units.

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Package Contents & Accessories

The following items are included in the PePWave Surf/PolePoint Outdoor package:

 1 x PePWave Surf/PolePoint Outdoor unit…………………………………

 2 x Pole-Mounting unit………………

 1 x Surf/PolePoint Mounting unit……………………………………………

 1 x Plastic bag of washers, nut and bolts  1 x User Manual CD  1 x Installation Guide (this document)

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Installation

1. Fix the mounting unit to the pole you intend to use for your PePWave

Surf/PolePoint Outdoor unit:

 With the pole in between, attach the two

semicircular pole connectors to the mounting unit,

as shown in the diagram to the left.

 Place a washer in between the nut and mounting

unit surface on both the front and backsides of the

mounting unit. (See diagram to the left for front side

installation details.)

 Tighten the nut on both the front and backside to fix

the combined mounting unit onto the pole. (See

photo on the left for completed backside

installation.)

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2. Fix the Surf/PolePoint unit to the mounting unit.

 Align the holes on the lips of the mounting unit with

the holes on the back of your Surf/PolePoint Outdoor

as shown in the figure on the left.

 Place a washer in between each screw and hole on

the mounting unit and tighten the screw into the

back of your Surf/PolePoint Outdoor.

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Completed Side View

3. Connect your PoE-powered outdoor RJ45 network cable to the RJ45 cable

port inside your Surf/PolePoint Outdoor.

i) Unscrew the four bolts on the cover of the

Surf/PolePoint Outdoor unit and remove the cover

thus exposing the inside.

iii) Pass the cable through the Surf/PolePoint

Outdoor unit’s cable connector on the bottom side

of the unit. (See location of the cable connector in

the bottom left figure.)

Note: If your network cable already has an RJ45

head, detach it from the cable before passing the

cable through the wall.

iv) Crimp the RJ45 cable head to the end of the

outdoor network cable. The cable should now be

through the wall of the Surf/PolePoint Outdoor unit.

v) Plug the network cable into the RJ45 port inside

the Surf/PolePoint Outdoor unit as shown in the

adjacent figure.

vi) Tighten the knob on the cable connector and

fasten the cover back onto the PolePoint /Surf

Outdoor unit.

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4. Attach antenna(s) to the antenna port on the bottom side of the

Surf/PolePoint Outdoor unit.

** The picture below shows a PePWave PolePoint Outdoor. PePWave Surf

Outdoor only has one antenna connector **

5. Your PePWave Surf/PolePoint Outdoor can be grounded if your pole is equipped with a grounding cable.

- Remove the screw and plate from the grounding

terminal on your Surf/PolePoint Outdoor unit.

- Place the end of the grounding cable as shown in

the picture and fasten the grounding plate back onto the Surf/PolePoint Outdoor unit.

6. Follow the instructions in the User Manual to set up the network.

PePWave Technical Support

In the event of issues during installation, please contact PePWave Technical Support

at [email protected] for assistance.