Lightning and ESD Protection
Use a shielded CAT5e (or above) cable with an integrated
grounding wire for connection.
If you have the standard CAT5e cable for the connection,
use a separate grounding cable to connect the grounding
Terminal (GND) to earth ground.
Proper grounding is extremely important for outdoor devices. There are
two effective techniques for grounding the Base Station.
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Grounding
Terminal
Grounding Cable
Base Station
Grounded 3-wire
Power Outlet
Earth Ground
A
Grounded PoE Adapter
Option
Option
A
B
B
Grounding Wire
Shielded CAT5e (or above) Cable
with
an Integrated Grounding Wire