3Com 8760 User Guide - Page 27
point, as shown in the illustration above.
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Selecting and Connecting a Different Antenna Model Figure 7 Connecting Antennae Side Side 1 Position the antenna so that there are minimal obstacles between it and any client with which it will communicate. While maintaining a direct line of sight between the antenna and a client is not strictly necessary, such an arrangement helps to ensure a strong signal. Ensure that access is available for routing the antenna cable from the antenna to the access point. 2 If they are installed, remove both standard detachable antennas. 3 Connect one end of the optional antenna cable to the antenna and secure the antenna in place. 4 Connect the free end of the antenna cable to the connection on the access point, as shown in the illustration above. 5 Make certain that the antennas and antenna masts are appropriately grounded to prevent injury or damage from lightning strikes. Proper grounding for outdoor installations may require the purchase of a third-party lightning arrestor. 2-13