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... the right to make changes to comply with the maximum level authorized by NETGEAR, Inc. See http:/ /www.NETGEAR.com/go /antannas_fcc for use or application of their respective holders. NETGEAR does not assume any antenna requires careful planning and extra consideration to the products described in this document without notice. © 2008 by...
... the right to make changes to comply with the maximum level authorized by NETGEAR, Inc. See http:/ /www.NETGEAR.com/go /antannas_fcc for use or application of their respective holders. NETGEAR does not assume any antenna requires careful planning and extra consideration to the products described in this document without notice. © 2008 by...
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... Surface Mounting Configuration 1-4 Placement and Other Important Considerations 1-4 Chapter 2 Installing the Wireless Antenna First, Assemble and Mount the Antenna 2-1 Now, Connect the Antenna 2-4 Connecting the Antenna for and Outdoor Installation 2-4 Connecting the Antenna for an Indoor Installation 2-5 Chapter 3 Specifications Wireless Antenna and Mounting Assembly 3-1 2 Meter Antenna Cable 3-2 N/SMA Adaptor Accessory 3-3 Lightning Arrestor Specifications 3-4 Radiation Patterns ...3-5 v Publication Version...
... Surface Mounting Configuration 1-4 Placement and Other Important Considerations 1-4 Chapter 2 Installing the Wireless Antenna First, Assemble and Mount the Antenna 2-1 Now, Connect the Antenna 2-4 Connecting the Antenna for and Outdoor Installation 2-4 Connecting the Antenna for an Indoor Installation 2-5 Chapter 3 Specifications Wireless Antenna and Mounting Assembly 3-1 2 Meter Antenna Cable 3-2 N/SMA Adaptor Accessory 3-3 Lightning Arrestor Specifications 3-4 Radiation Patterns ...3-5 v Publication Version...
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Chapter 1 Getting Started Thank you for using the wireless antenna. Package Contents Lightning arrestor Reverse N/SMA adapter Figure 1-1 The package should contain the following items: • NETGEAR 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna • 2-meter low loss antenna cable to connect the antenna to a lightning arrestor 1-1 v1.0, April 2008 This Installation Guide provides installation instructions and guidelines for purchasing the NETGEAR 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna.
Chapter 1 Getting Started Thank you for using the wireless antenna. Package Contents Lightning arrestor Reverse N/SMA adapter Figure 1-1 The package should contain the following items: • NETGEAR 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna • 2-meter low loss antenna cable to connect the antenna to a lightning arrestor 1-1 v1.0, April 2008 This Installation Guide provides installation instructions and guidelines for purchasing the NETGEAR 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna.
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... for use of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your NETGEAR dealer. Please check the NETGEAR website at http://www.NETGEAR.com/go /antennas_fcc for an updated list of restrictions and approved devices. 1-2 v1.0, April 2008 Installation Guide for the 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna ANT2409 • Lightning Arrestor Note: A ground cable is sold separately. Keep...
... for use of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your NETGEAR dealer. Please check the NETGEAR website at http://www.NETGEAR.com/go /antennas_fcc for an updated list of restrictions and approved devices. 1-2 v1.0, April 2008 Installation Guide for the 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna ANT2409 • Lightning Arrestor Note: A ground cable is sold separately. Keep...
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R Installation Guide for the 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna ANT2409 Pole Mounting Configuration The following illustration shows the pole mount configuration option. Figure 1-2 1-3 v1.0, April 2008
R Installation Guide for the 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna ANT2409 Pole Mounting Configuration The following illustration shows the pole mount configuration option. Figure 1-2 1-3 v1.0, April 2008
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...to maximize coverage: • Place the antenna in the middle of the coverage zone and at 1.5m or higher above the floor. 1-4 v1.0, April 2008 R R Installation Guide for the 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna ANT2409 Flat Surface Mounting Configuration This illustration shows... a flat surface mount configuration. Wall Mount Figure 1-3 For wall mount installation, the L-bracket is OK. • Place the antenna in a vertical position. Antenna placement dramatically affects potential ...
...to maximize coverage: • Place the antenna in the middle of the coverage zone and at 1.5m or higher above the floor. 1-4 v1.0, April 2008 R R Installation Guide for the 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna ANT2409 Flat Surface Mounting Configuration This illustration shows... a flat surface mount configuration. Wall Mount Figure 1-3 For wall mount installation, the L-bracket is OK. • Place the antenna in a vertical position. Antenna placement dramatically affects potential ...
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...-- Installation Guide for the 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna ANT2409 • Minimize obstructions around the antenna. However in North America is medium to the ceiling, a pole, or a column. two ANT2409 can improve the wireless performance (throughput and range). Use a NETGEAR antenna cable of large room area preferred... with a short cable between the ANT2409 and the client antenna(s). • High ceiling: place the ANT2409 in other cases where the multipath fading effect is the NETGEAR 1.5 m (ACC-1031401) cable. • The antenna should be installed so that it should be used in ...
...-- Installation Guide for the 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna ANT2409 • Minimize obstructions around the antenna. However in North America is medium to the ceiling, a pole, or a column. two ANT2409 can improve the wireless performance (throughput and range). Use a NETGEAR antenna cable of large room area preferred... with a short cable between the ANT2409 and the client antenna(s). • High ceiling: place the ANT2409 in other cases where the multipath fading effect is the NETGEAR 1.5 m (ACC-1031401) cable. • The antenna should be installed so that it should be used in ...
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Installation Guide for the 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna ANT2409 1-6 v1.0, April 2008
Installation Guide for the 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna ANT2409 1-6 v1.0, April 2008
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Follow the instructions in the following illustration: Figure 2-1 2-1 v1.0, April 2008 Assemble the antenna as shown in this section of the manual to the wireless antenna installation process: • Assemble the wireless antenna for pole mount installation or flat surface mount installation. • Connect the appropriate electrical hardware depending on if the installation is...
Follow the instructions in the following illustration: Figure 2-1 2-1 v1.0, April 2008 Assemble the antenna as shown in this section of the manual to the wireless antenna installation process: • Assemble the wireless antenna for pole mount installation or flat surface mount installation. • Connect the appropriate electrical hardware depending on if the installation is...
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..., wall mounted, or flat-surface mounted. Securely attach the antenna cable. Use the provided N/SMA adapter with a NETGEAR cable model ACC-10314-01, 02, 03, 04 or 05 (sold separately) to connect the antenna to the access point. • Indoors. Make sure to...the antenna as shown in outdoor installation. 3. Installation Guide for connecting to lightning arrestor in the following illustrations. Use the provided 2m antenna cable to connect to use the provided 2m cable, which is only for the 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna ANT2409 2. The antenna can be purchased to connect the antenna ...
..., wall mounted, or flat-surface mounted. Securely attach the antenna cable. Use the provided N/SMA adapter with a NETGEAR cable model ACC-10314-01, 02, 03, 04 or 05 (sold separately) to connect the antenna to the access point. • Indoors. Make sure to...the antenna as shown in outdoor installation. 3. Installation Guide for connecting to lightning arrestor in the following illustrations. Use the provided 2m antenna cable to connect to use the provided 2m cable, which is only for the 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna ANT2409 2. The antenna can be purchased to connect the antenna ...
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Installation Guide for the 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna ANT2409 Figure 2-4 2-3 v1.0, April 2008
Installation Guide for the 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna ANT2409 Figure 2-4 2-3 v1.0, April 2008
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Connect the other side of the cable to either of the two RF ports on page 1-3, the antenna should have been assembled for outdoor installation using the provided 2meter cable. Figure 2-5 2-4 v1.0, April 2008 In the procedure "Pole Mounting Configuration" on the lightning .... Installation Guide for and Outdoor Installation 1. You can connect the cable to the lighting arrestor as shown here. Turn off your wireless unit. 2. Connecting the Antenna for the 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna ANT2409 Now, Connect the Antenna The instructions below cover outdoor and indoor installations.
Connect the other side of the cable to either of the two RF ports on page 1-3, the antenna should have been assembled for outdoor installation using the provided 2meter cable. Figure 2-5 2-4 v1.0, April 2008 In the procedure "Pole Mounting Configuration" on the lightning .... Installation Guide for and Outdoor Installation 1. You can connect the cable to the lighting arrestor as shown here. Turn off your wireless unit. 2. Connecting the Antenna for the 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna ANT2409 Now, Connect the Antenna The instructions below cover outdoor and indoor installations.
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... 05 to the network and turn them on page 2-1, the antenna should not have been assembled for the 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna ANT2409 1. Connect a NETGEAR cable model ACC-10314-01, 02, 03, 04 or 05 (sold separately) to replace the primary antenna and do not remove the secondary antenna 4. Note: On access points with these instructions. 2. Connecting the...
... 05 to the network and turn them on page 2-1, the antenna should not have been assembled for the 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna ANT2409 1. Connect a NETGEAR cable model ACC-10314-01, 02, 03, 04 or 05 (sold separately) to replace the primary antenna and do not remove the secondary antenna 4. Note: On access points with these instructions. 2. Connecting the...
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Remove the antenna and connect the other end of NETGEAR cable ACC-10314-01, 02, 03, 04 or 05 to this port. (provided) Figure 2-6 Note: On access points with two antennas, if you are only replacing one antenna, be sure to the network and turn it on. 2-6 v1.0, April 2008 Installation Guide for the 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna ANT2409 2. After attaching your new 9dBi antenna, reconnect your wireless device to replace the primary antenna and do not remove the secondary antenna. 3. Locate the primary detachable antenna.
Remove the antenna and connect the other end of NETGEAR cable ACC-10314-01, 02, 03, 04 or 05 to this port. (provided) Figure 2-6 Note: On access points with two antennas, if you are only replacing one antenna, be sure to the network and turn it on. 2-6 v1.0, April 2008 Installation Guide for the 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna ANT2409 2. After attaching your new 9dBi antenna, reconnect your wireless device to replace the primary antenna and do not remove the secondary antenna. 3. Locate the primary detachable antenna.
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... Indoors 2400-2485 MHz Omnidirectional 50 Ohms nominal ≤ 2.0 < -10 dB 9 dBi Vertical N Jack Male 21 mm (0.8 in ) max. at antenna base Length: ~630 mm (25 in ) max. for the antenna and mounting assembly. Chapter 3 Specifications This chapter provides specifications. Wireless Antenna and Mounting Assembly The following table shows specifications for cabling with hardware...
... Indoors 2400-2485 MHz Omnidirectional 50 Ohms nominal ≤ 2.0 < -10 dB 9 dBi Vertical N Jack Male 21 mm (0.8 in ) max. at antenna base Length: ~630 mm (25 in ) max. for the antenna and mounting assembly. Chapter 3 Specifications This chapter provides specifications. Wireless Antenna and Mounting Assembly The following table shows specifications for cabling with hardware...
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... Specifications Frequency range VSWR Cable type Transmission loss Connector type Max. Installation Guide for the 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna ANT2409 2 Meter Antenna Cable The following table shows the specifications for the 2 meter antenna cable. working voltage Minimum bend radius Jacket Recommended coupling nut torque Coupling nut retention force Connector body & contact Insulation Operating temperature/humidity Transportation...
... Specifications Frequency range VSWR Cable type Transmission loss Connector type Max. Installation Guide for the 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna ANT2409 2 Meter Antenna Cable The following table shows the specifications for the 2 meter antenna cable. working voltage Minimum bend radius Jacket Recommended coupling nut torque Coupling nut retention force Connector body & contact Insulation Operating temperature/humidity Transportation...
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Installation Guide for the 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna ANT2409 N/SMA Adaptor Accessory The following table shows the specifications for the N/SMA adapter accessory. N Plug female to SMA Jack Male Insulation resistance 5000 MOhms ...
Installation Guide for the 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna ANT2409 N/SMA Adaptor Accessory The following table shows the specifications for the N/SMA adapter accessory. N Plug female to SMA Jack Male Insulation resistance 5000 MOhms ...
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... resistant RoHS compliant Yes 3-4 v1.0, April 2008 Lightning Arrestor Illustration Specifications Frequency range 0-6 GHz VSWR Insertion loss Impulse breakdown voltage Max. Installation Guide for the 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna ANT2409 Lightning Arrestor Specifications The following table lists the specifications for the lightning arrestor. power rating 1.5:1 max. 1.3 dB Max 110V min. (voltage on upgrade ration...
... resistant RoHS compliant Yes 3-4 v1.0, April 2008 Lightning Arrestor Illustration Specifications Frequency range 0-6 GHz VSWR Insertion loss Impulse breakdown voltage Max. Installation Guide for the 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna ANT2409 Lightning Arrestor Specifications The following table lists the specifications for the lightning arrestor. power rating 1.5:1 max. 1.3 dB Max 110V min. (voltage on upgrade ration...
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Installation Guide for the 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna ANT2409 Radiation Patterns The following illustration shows the radiation pattern for the elevation (vertical plane). 10 5 0 -5 -10 -15 -10 -5 0 5 10 Figure 3-1 The following illustration shows the radiation pattern for the Azimuth (horizontal plane). 10 5 0 -5 -10 -15 -10 -5 0 5 10 Figure 3-2 3-5 v1.0, April 2008
Installation Guide for the 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna ANT2409 Radiation Patterns The following illustration shows the radiation pattern for the elevation (vertical plane). 10 5 0 -5 -10 -15 -10 -5 0 5 10 Figure 3-1 The following illustration shows the radiation pattern for the Azimuth (horizontal plane). 10 5 0 -5 -10 -15 -10 -5 0 5 10 Figure 3-2 3-5 v1.0, April 2008
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Installation Guide for the 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna ANT2409 3-6 v1.0, April 2008
Installation Guide for the 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna ANT2409 3-6 v1.0, April 2008