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CommScope ERA
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CAP MX Medium Power Carrier Access Point Installation Guide
© November 2020 CommScope, Inc.
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Installing CAP MXs
Grounding the CAP MX
1
Connect an earth-bonding cable to the grounding bolt connections on the outside of the CAP MX chassis,
as shown below.
2
Loosen the M6 hex nut(s), and then connect the
earth-bonding cable between the two washers as
shown to the right.
3
Secure the earth-bonding cable by tightening the M6
hex nut(s) that you loosened in the preceding step.
Torque the hex nuts to 11 N-m (100 in-lbs).
4
Connect the other end of the earth-bonding cable to a
suitable permanent ground per local electrical code
practices.
5
"Connect the CAP MX Cables” on
The CAP MX must be provided with a permanently connected protective earthing conductor. This
conductor must be installed by a skilled person.
Do not use the grounding bolts to connect an external device.
The grounding conductor must be a dual-lug terminal.