HPE Aruba AP-ANT-MNT-U User manual

HPE Aruba Networking
AP-ANT-MNT-U Mount Kit
Installation Guide

HPE Aruba Networking AP-ANT-MNT-U Mount Kit | Installation Guide Edition 1 | September 2023
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AP-ANT-MNT-U Mount Kit
The AP-ANT-MNT-U mount kit is for mounting an antenna on a wall or to a pole.
Package Contents
Table 1: Package Contents
Item Quantity
Mount bracket 1
Mount arm 1
Mount holder 1
Antenna holder 1
M10 x 30 screw 2
M6 x 20 screw 3
M5 x 15 screw 4
60 cm cable tie 1
Hose clamp, 7.85 in / 20 cm long 2
Customer Supplied Equipment
nElectric drill with drill bits, wall anchors, #1 Phillips screwdriver, 8 mm Allen wrench, and fastening hardware for
wall mount
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Chapter 1
AP-ANT-MNT-U Mount Kit

Wall Installation
Attaching Mount Bracket on Wall
To mount an antenna on a wall, follow these steps:
1. Use the mount bracket as a template, or use the mount bracket dimensions provided in Figure 1, to mark the
positions of the holes on the wall, and drill holes into the marked positions.
Figure 1 Mount Bracket Dimensions
2. Fix the mount bracket to the wall using wall anchors.
Installing Antenna to Mount Bracket
1. Use the included M10 x 30 screw to attach the mount arm to the mount bracket. Adjust the mount arm to
the desired position. The mount arm can be adjusted +/-45 degrees horizontally. Tighten the screw to a
torque of 12 N.m.
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Chapter 2
Wall Installation

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2.Figure 2 Attaching Mount Arm to Bracket
3. Use another included M10 x 30 screw to attach the mount holder to the mount arm. Tighten the screw to a
torque of 12 N.m.
Figure 3 Attaching Mount Holder to Mount Arm

4. Use the four included M5 x 15 screws to attach the antenna holder to the antenna.
Figure 4 Attaching Antenna Holder to Directional Antenna
Figure 5 Attaching Antenna Holder to Omni Antena
5. Use the two included M6 x 20 screws to fasten the antenna holder to the mount holder. Adjust the antenna
angle by inserting the included M6 x 20 screw into the hole on the mount holder. The antenna can be
adjusted +/-45 degrees vertically. Tighten the screws to a torque of 2.5 N.m.
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Figure 6 Attaching Antenna Holder to Mount Holder (Directional Antenna)
Figure 7 Attaching Antenna Holder to Mount Holder (Omni Antenna)

Figure 8 Adjusting Antenna Position
1 M6 x 20 screw for antenna vertical adjustment
2 Arrow mark for antenna horizontal adjustment (in 5-degree increments)
3 Degree marks for antenna horizontal adjustment (in 5-degree increments)
6. Use the included cable tie to fasten the cables to the mount kit.
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Pole Installation
To mount an antenna to a pole with diameter of 1.5-2.5" or 3.8-6.35 cm, follow these steps:
Source the desired size of hose clamp directly as appropriate for other pole diameters.
1. Attach the mount bracket to the pole with the hose clamps.
Figure 9 Attaching Mount Bracket to a Pole
2. Repeat Installing Antenna to Mount Bracket on page 2 to complete the antenna installation.
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Chapter 3
Pole Installation