Read the instructions carefully before installing the port lightning arrester.
Step5
Bundle the cables with nylon
Figure 4-76
Install a port lightning arrester
Precautions
Pay attention that the performance of the port lightning arrester may be affected in the following
cases:
The IN and OUT ends of the port lightning arrester are
be connected to the external cable, while the OUT end should be connected to the Ethernet
interface of the router.
The port lightning arrester is not well grounded.
lightning arrester should be as short as possible and be well connected to the grounding screw
of the router. You need to check with a multimeter after connection.
The installed port lightning arresters are not sufficient.
cable is connected to the router, you need to install a port lightning arrester for each outdoor
Ethernet cable.
Installing a Power Lightning Arrester (Lightning Protection
Busbar) (Optional)
No power lightning arrester is shipped
Before connecting an outdoor AC power supply to the router, you need to install a lightning
protection busbar at the AC power input end and then connect the AC power cord to a lightning
protection busbar to protect the router against lightning strokes. You can use cable ties and
screws to fasten the lightning protection busbar on the cabinet, the workbench, or the wall in the
equipment room.
Read the instructions carefully before installing the port lightning arrester.
Bundle the cables with nylon cable ties neatly.
Install a port lightning arrester
Pay attention that the performance of the port lightning arrester may be affected in the following
The IN and OUT ends of the port lightning arrester are connected incorrectly.The IN end should
be connected to the external cable, while the OUT end should be connected to the Ethernet
The port lightning arrester is not well grounded.Make sure that the grounding cable of t
lightning arrester should be as short as possible and be well connected to the grounding screw
of the router. You need to check with a multimeter after connection.
The installed port lightning arresters are not sufficient.When more than one outdoor Ethernet
cable is connected to the router, you need to install a port lightning arrester for each outdoor
Installing a Power Lightning Arrester (Lightning Protection
Busbar) (Optional)
No power lightning arrester is shipped with the router. You should purchase one if needed.
Before connecting an outdoor AC power supply to the router, you need to install a lightning
protection busbar at the AC power input end and then connect the AC power cord to a lightning
ar to protect the router against lightning strokes. You can use cable ties and
screws to fasten the lightning protection busbar on the cabinet, the workbench, or the wall in the
Pay attention that the performance of the port lightning arrester may be affected in the following
The IN end should
be connected to the external cable, while the OUT end should be connected to the Ethernet
Make sure that the grounding cable of the port
lightning arrester should be as short as possible and be well connected to the grounding screw
one outdoor Ethernet
cable is connected to the router, you need to install a port lightning arrester for each outdoor
Installing a Power Lightning Arrester (Lightning Protection
with the router. You should purchase one if needed.
Before connecting an outdoor AC power supply to the router, you need to install a lightning
protection busbar at the AC power input end and then connect the AC power cord to a lightning
ar to protect the router against lightning strokes. You can use cable ties and
screws to fasten the lightning protection busbar on the cabinet, the workbench, or the wall in the