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...diameter masts. All rights reserved. Cisco Aironet 14-dBi Vertically Polarized Sector Antenna (AIR-ANT2414S-R) This document outlines the specifications, describes the AIR-ANT2414S-R 14-dBi vertically polarized sector antenna, and provides instructions for use in bridging environments. The antenna is designed for mounting and aligning it. The antenna operates in the 2.4-GHz frequency...Notes, page 4 • Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request, page 11 Corporate Headquarters: Cisco Systems, Inc., 170 West Tasman Drive, San Jose, CA 95134-1706 USA Copyright © 2004...
...diameter masts. All rights reserved. Cisco Aironet 14-dBi Vertically Polarized Sector Antenna (AIR-ANT2414S-R) This document outlines the specifications, describes the AIR-ANT2414S-R 14-dBi vertically polarized sector antenna, and provides instructions for use in bridging environments. The antenna is designed for mounting and aligning it. The antenna operates in the 2.4-GHz frequency...Notes, page 4 • Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request, page 11 Corporate Headquarters: Cisco Systems, Inc., 170 West Tasman Drive, San Jose, CA 95134-1706 USA Copyright © 2004...
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Technical Specifications Antenna type 90-degree sector Operating frequency range 2400-2500 MHz Nominal input impedence 50Ω 2:1 VSWR bandwith 2400-2500 MHz Gain (including 1.5 m cable) 14 dBi Polarization Linear, vertical Azimuth 3-dB beamwidth 90 degrees Elevation 3-dB beamwidth 8.5 degrees Cable length and type 5 ft. (1.5 m) LMR-195 coaxial Connector type ... 185°F (-40°C to 85°C) Wind rating 100 mph (161 kph) H-Plane Radiation Pattern E-Plane Radiation Pattern 117180 Cisco Aironet 14-dBi Vertically Polarized Sector Antenna (AIR-ANT2414S-R) 2 78-16403-01
Technical Specifications Antenna type 90-degree sector Operating frequency range 2400-2500 MHz Nominal input impedence 50Ω 2:1 VSWR bandwith 2400-2500 MHz Gain (including 1.5 m cable) 14 dBi Polarization Linear, vertical Azimuth 3-dB beamwidth 90 degrees Elevation 3-dB beamwidth 8.5 degrees Cable length and type 5 ft. (1.5 m) LMR-195 coaxial Connector type ... 185°F (-40°C to 85°C) Wind rating 100 mph (161 kph) H-Plane Radiation Pattern E-Plane Radiation Pattern 117180 Cisco Aironet 14-dBi Vertically Polarized Sector Antenna (AIR-ANT2414S-R) 2 78-16403-01
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..., if you are in mind. Before you are using this antenna with a Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Wireless Bridge, the antenna must be password protected by the network administrator to maintain regulatory compliance. Remember: electric power lines and phone lines look at stake. 78-16403-01 Cisco Aironet 14-dBi Vertically Polarized Sector Antenna (AIR-ANT2414S-R) 3 Call your proposed installation. If you work on any...
..., if you are in mind. Before you are using this antenna with a Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Wireless Bridge, the antenna must be password protected by the network administrator to maintain regulatory compliance. Remember: electric power lines and phone lines look at stake. 78-16403-01 Cisco Aironet 14-dBi Vertically Polarized Sector Antenna (AIR-ANT2414S-R) 3 Call your proposed installation. If you work on any...
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... lines, and trees. Caution If you can adjust the antenna's elevation but can best place the antenna for the minimum recommended safe distance. Do not work on most flat vertical surfaces. Remember, the antenna, mast, cable, and metal guy wires are unable to... Therefore, the surface on which you mount the antenna on the building or tower side. Do not use a metal ladder. Follow these parts to determine a safe distance from it and let it yourself. Cisco Aironet 14-dBi Vertically Polarized Sector Antenna (AIR-ANT2414S-R) 4 78-16403-01 Successful raising of coordination. ...
... lines, and trees. Caution If you can adjust the antenna's elevation but can best place the antenna for the minimum recommended safe distance. Do not work on most flat vertical surfaces. Remember, the antenna, mast, cable, and metal guy wires are unable to... Therefore, the surface on which you mount the antenna on the building or tower side. Do not use a metal ladder. Follow these parts to determine a safe distance from it and let it yourself. Cisco Aironet 14-dBi Vertically Polarized Sector Antenna (AIR-ANT2414S-R) 4 78-16403-01 Successful raising of coordination. ...
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... ¾-in . hex head bolts into the holes facing outward in the mast mount clamp plate. 78-16403-01 Cisco Aironet 14-dBi Vertically Polarized Sector Antenna (AIR-ANT2414S-R) 5 Insert the bolts into the holes in the mast mount clamp plate facing outward as possible. deep well sockets ...The following procedures. • Assembling the mounting brackets • Attaching the mounting brackets to the antenna • Mounting the antenna • Aligning the antenna • Grounding the antenna Before you begin, refer to Figure 1 and Figure 2 to become familiar with split lock washers...
... ¾-in . hex head bolts into the holes facing outward in the mast mount clamp plate. 78-16403-01 Cisco Aironet 14-dBi Vertically Polarized Sector Antenna (AIR-ANT2414S-R) 5 Insert the bolts into the holes in the mast mount clamp plate facing outward as possible. deep well sockets ...The following procedures. • Assembling the mounting brackets • Attaching the mounting brackets to the antenna • Mounting the antenna • Aligning the antenna • Grounding the antenna Before you begin, refer to Figure 1 and Figure 2 to become familiar with split lock washers...
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...bracket is installed on the bottom set of studs. Attach the non-adjustable mounting bracket on the top set of the antenna. Figure 1 Mounting Bracket Assembly 7 6 117177 012345678 1 2 3 4 5 4 1 Antenna bracket (adjustable bracket shown) 5 Hex head bolt 2 ¼-20 x ¾-in (1.9 cm) hex head ... you attach the installed mounting brackets to the top of the antenna so that the arrow on the orientation label is located on the back panel of mounting studs. Cisco Aironet 14-dBi Vertically Polarized Sector Antenna (AIR-ANT2414S-R) 6 78-16403-01 Install a ¼-20 split lock ...
...bracket is installed on the bottom set of studs. Attach the non-adjustable mounting bracket on the top set of the antenna. Figure 1 Mounting Bracket Assembly 7 6 117177 012345678 1 2 3 4 5 4 1 Antenna bracket (adjustable bracket shown) 5 Hex head bolt 2 ¼-20 x ¾-in (1.9 cm) hex head ... you attach the installed mounting brackets to the top of the antenna so that the arrow on the orientation label is located on the back panel of mounting studs. Cisco Aironet 14-dBi Vertically Polarized Sector Antenna (AIR-ANT2414S-R) 6 78-16403-01 Install a ¼-20 split lock ...
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...nuts. Depending on how your mast is in order to remove one of a typical mast installation. b. Figure 2 Antenna Mounting Details 117179 78-16403-01 Cisco Aironet 14-dBi Vertically Polarized Sector Antenna (AIR-ANT2414S-R) 7 Mounting the Antenna Figure 2 shows side and rear view of the mast mount clamps in the top position. Note that the adjustable... 6 Use an appropriate socket or wrench to capture the hex head bolt while you may need to mount the antenna. Use a 7/16-in socket or wrench to tighten the mounting bracket fasteners except the mast mount clamp fasteners.
...nuts. Depending on how your mast is in order to remove one of a typical mast installation. b. Figure 2 Antenna Mounting Details 117179 78-16403-01 Cisco Aironet 14-dBi Vertically Polarized Sector Antenna (AIR-ANT2414S-R) 7 Mounting the Antenna Figure 2 shows side and rear view of the mast mount clamps in the top position. Note that the adjustable... 6 Use an appropriate socket or wrench to capture the hex head bolt while you may need to mount the antenna. Use a 7/16-in socket or wrench to tighten the mounting bracket fasteners except the mast mount clamp fasteners.
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... on the bottom bracket, reinstall it now. Do not completely tighten the nuts. Rotate the antenna so that the antenna will not slip down the mast. The antenna must also be effective and efficient. Note Polarization for your installation. Cisco Aironet 14-dBi Vertically Polarized Sector Antenna (AIR-ANT2414S-R) 8 78-16403-01 Make sure you follow all safety precautions that the inside mast mount...
... on the bottom bracket, reinstall it now. Do not completely tighten the nuts. Rotate the antenna so that the antenna will not slip down the mast. The antenna must also be effective and efficient. Note Polarization for your installation. Cisco Aironet 14-dBi Vertically Polarized Sector Antenna (AIR-ANT2414S-R) 8 78-16403-01 Make sure you follow all safety precautions that the inside mast mount...
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... Off Off Status LED On On On On On Fast blink Radio LED On On On On On On 78-16403-01 Cisco Aironet 14-dBi Vertically Polarized Sector Antenna (AIR-ANT2414S-R) 9 In installation mode, the Install LED is continuous amber or green when the bridge has successfully associated. Table 1 Install... Figure 4). Normally, you observe a single large peak as you should observe the strong signal level when the antenna is properly aligned. If a vertical adjustment is required, look for maximum received signal strength using the LEDs only after the bridge successfully associates with the...
... Off Off Status LED On On On On On Fast blink Radio LED On On On On On On 78-16403-01 Cisco Aironet 14-dBi Vertically Polarized Sector Antenna (AIR-ANT2414S-R) 9 In installation mode, the Install LED is continuous amber or green when the bridge has successfully associated. Table 1 Install... Figure 4). Normally, you observe a single large peak as you should observe the strong signal level when the antenna is properly aligned. If a vertical adjustment is required, look for maximum received signal strength using the LEDs only after the bridge successfully associates with the...
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... Off Off Off Off Status LED Medium blink Slow blink Off Off Off Off Off 1. Cisco Aironet 14-dBi Vertically Polarized Sector Antenna (AIR-ANT2414S-R) 10 78-16403-01 Blinks once per second. 3. Blinks four times per second. Tighten the nuts wrench tight. Grounding the Antenna Follow these steps: Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Verify that the Install LED...
... Off Off Off Off Status LED Medium blink Slow blink Off Off Off Off Off 1. Cisco Aironet 14-dBi Vertically Polarized Sector Antenna (AIR-ANT2414S-R) 10 78-16403-01 Blinks once per second. 3. Blinks four times per second. Tighten the nuts wrench tight. Grounding the Antenna Follow these steps: Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Verify that the Install LED...
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...US/docs/general/whatsnew/whatsnew.html Subscribe to the What's New in Cisco Product Documentation as a Really Simple Syndication (RSS) feed and set content to be delivered directly to the antenna is an appropriate RP-TNC jack. The RSS feeds are not ...or other weathering elements from affecting performance. Silicon sealant or electrical tape are a free service and Cisco currently supports RSS Version 2.0. 78-16403-01 Cisco Aironet 14-dBi Vertically Polarized Sector Antenna (AIR-ANT2414S-R) 11 Caution There may be kept as short as the frequency increases, resulting in the wall....
...US/docs/general/whatsnew/whatsnew.html Subscribe to the What's New in Cisco Product Documentation as a Really Simple Syndication (RSS) feed and set content to be delivered directly to the antenna is an appropriate RP-TNC jack. The RSS feeds are not ...or other weathering elements from affecting performance. Silicon sealant or electrical tape are a free service and Cisco currently supports RSS Version 2.0. 78-16403-01 Cisco Aironet 14-dBi Vertically Polarized Sector Antenna (AIR-ANT2414S-R) 11 Caution There may be kept as short as the frequency increases, resulting in the wall....
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