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== Copied from [[Mesh/Flashing_extender_node]] === | |||
For some reason, this was hiding at the very bottom of the extender node flashing guide, | |||
=== Installation Order === | |||
#Flash home nodes and extender nodes | |||
#Get on roof and determine which direction to face the extender nodes | |||
#Install J-Pole | |||
#Crimp end onto Ethernet cable | |||
#Run Ethernet cable from j-pole down to location of home node (either through a soffit indoors or to an outdoor enclosure) | |||
#Crimp other end of Ethernet cable and connect to home node via a POE adaptor | |||
#Install extender node on J-Pole using zip-ties - check lights to make sure unit is powered up | |||
#Walk around the neighborhood to check the signal | |||
=== Gear Checklist === | |||
Protective and personal gear | |||
*Wear clothes you can get dirty and sturdy boots for roof walking | |||
*Sunscreen | |||
*Sunglasses | |||
*Pocketknife (for cutting zip ties etc) | |||
*Ladder | |||
*Safety harness & rope in a bucket | |||
*Smart phone (to check signal and take pictures) | |||
Home node gear | |||
*2 flashed Western Digital Mynet N600 Home Nodes | |||
*paperclip (to reset equipment) | |||
*Laptop (to configure equipment) | |||
*Plastic outdoor enclosure for router (optional) | |||
*Power Strip | |||
J-Pole gear | |||
*J-Pole | |||
*Latex gloves (for dealing with roofing sealant) | |||
*Roofing sealant | |||
*Ratchet set - 10mm for small bolts, 13mm for large bolts | |||
*Corldless Drill | |||
*3/16" drill bit for J-pole bolts | |||
*Steel One-Hole Conduit Straps (for holding Ethernet cable along eves) | |||
*Screws for the Steel one-hole straps | |||
Ethernet cable gear | |||
*Ethernet Spool | |||
*Ethernet Ends | |||
*Ethernet Crimper | |||
*Laminated card showing the Ethernet cable order | |||
*Label Maker - so you can know which cable is which | |||
Extender node gear | |||
*Flashed Ubiquiti Nanostation M2 or M5 extender Node(s) | |||
*Power over Ethernet (POE) adapters | |||
*Zip Ties | |||