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This Installation Guide provides installation instructions and guidelines for purchasing the NETGEAR 9 dBi Omni-directional 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 Chapter 1 Getting Started Thank you for using the wireless antenna.
This Installation Guide provides installation instructions and guidelines for purchasing the NETGEAR 9 dBi Omni-directional 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 Chapter 1 Getting Started Thank you for using the wireless antenna.
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...each country. To obtain optimal results in case you need to comply with antenna installations, consult a qualified professional installer for site survey and installation assistance. Installation Guide for the 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna ANT2409 • Lightning Arrestor Note: A ground cable is sold separately....green or green/yellow insulation, 2 clip of FCC approved devices. Antenna cable for connecting the wireless device is not included but required for repair. Please check the NETGEAR website at http://www.NETGEAR.com/go /antennas_fcc for an updated list of 5.5 mm inner ...
...each country. To obtain optimal results in case you need to comply with antenna installations, consult a qualified professional installer for site survey and installation assistance. Installation Guide for the 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna ANT2409 • Lightning Arrestor Note: A ground cable is sold separately....green or green/yellow insulation, 2 clip of FCC approved devices. Antenna cable for connecting the wireless device is not included but required for repair. Please check the NETGEAR website at http://www.NETGEAR.com/go /antennas_fcc for an updated list of 5.5 mm inner ...
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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 R Installation Guide for the 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna ANT2409 Pole Mounting Configuration The following illustration shows the pole mount configuration option.
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Follow these guidelines 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 Antenna placement dramatically affects potential coverage. Either right side up or up-side-down... Wall Mount Figure 1-3 For wall mount installation, the L-bracket is OK. • Place the antenna in a vertical position. R R Installation Guide for the 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna ANT2409 Flat Surface Mounting Configuration This illustration shows a flat surface mount configuration. Placement and Other Important ...
Follow these guidelines 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 Antenna placement dramatically affects potential coverage. Either right side up or up-side-down... Wall Mount Figure 1-3 For wall mount installation, the L-bracket is OK. • Place the antenna in a vertical position. R R Installation Guide for the 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna ANT2409 Flat Surface Mounting Configuration This illustration shows a flat surface mount configuration. Placement and Other Important ...
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... little loss - more loss - two ANT2409 can improve the wireless performance (throughput and range). Ideally, it is the NETGEAR 1.5 m (ACC-1031401) cable. • The antenna should be installed so that it should be a visual line of a telephone box. Indoor wireless propagation loss increases as ...or fixed directly on the roof near the edge, or against a wall, or on the ceiling with the ANT2409 in cases where the building density is high, or narrow streets, or direct echo from people. 1-5 v1.0, April 2008 Installation Guide for the 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna ANT2409 •...
... little loss - more loss - two ANT2409 can improve the wireless performance (throughput and range). Ideally, it is the NETGEAR 1.5 m (ACC-1031401) cable. • The antenna should be installed so that it should be a visual line of a telephone box. Indoor wireless propagation loss increases as ...or fixed directly on the roof near the edge, or against a wall, or on the ceiling with the ANT2409 in cases where the building density is high, or narrow streets, or direct echo from people. 1-5 v1.0, April 2008 Installation Guide for the 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna ANT2409 •...
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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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...illustrations. Figure 2-2 Figure 2-3 2-2 v1.0, April 2008 Securely attach the antenna cable. Do not use the correct cable. • Outdoors. Mount the antenna as shown in outdoor installation. 3. 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 lightning arrestor. Use the provided 2m antenna cable to connect to the access point. Make sure to use the provided 2m cable, which is only for the 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna ANT2409 ...
...illustrations. Figure 2-2 Figure 2-3 2-2 v1.0, April 2008 Securely attach the antenna cable. Do not use the correct cable. • Outdoors. Mount the antenna as shown in outdoor installation. 3. 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 lightning arrestor. Use the provided 2m antenna cable to connect to the access point. Make sure to use the provided 2m cable, which is only for the 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna ANT2409 ...
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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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... two RF ports on page 1-3, the antenna should have been assembled for and Outdoor Installation 1. You can connect the cable to either of the cable to the lighting arrestor as shown here. Turn off your wireless unit. 2. Installation Guide for the 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna ANT2409 Now, Connect the Antenna The instructions below cover outdoor and...
... two RF ports on page 1-3, the antenna should have been assembled for and Outdoor Installation 1. You can connect the cable to either of the cable to the lighting arrestor as shown here. Turn off your wireless unit. 2. Installation Guide for the 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna ANT2409 Now, Connect the Antenna The instructions below cover outdoor and...
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... (clockwise) on . Note: On access points with these instructions. 2. Connecting the Antenna for outdoor installation. Locate the primary detachable antenna on page 2-1, the antenna should not have been assembled for the 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna ANT2409 1. Grounding cable: The grounding cable must be used . Connect a NETGEAR cable model ACC-10314-01, 02, 03, 04 or 05 (sold separately...
... (clockwise) on . Note: On access points with these instructions. 2. Connecting the Antenna for outdoor installation. Locate the primary detachable antenna on page 2-1, the antenna should not have been assembled for the 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna ANT2409 1. Grounding cable: The grounding cable must be used . Connect a NETGEAR cable model ACC-10314-01, 02, 03, 04 or 05 (sold separately...
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After attaching your new 9dBi antenna, reconnect your wireless device to replace the primary antenna and do not remove the secondary antenna. 3. 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 Locate the primary detachable antenna. 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. 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 Locate the primary detachable antenna. Installation Guide for the 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna ANT2409 2.
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...) PVC 229 mm.kg* to 559 mm.kg* (4.1 in lbs) 2.5 kg* (5.5 lbs) min. 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. Table 3-2. 2 Meter Antenna Cable Specifications Frequency range VSWR Cable type Transmission loss Connector type Max. working voltage Minimum bend radius Jacket...
...) PVC 229 mm.kg* to 559 mm.kg* (4.1 in lbs) 2.5 kg* (5.5 lbs) min. 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. Table 3-2. 2 Meter Antenna Cable Specifications Frequency range VSWR Cable type Transmission loss Connector type Max. working voltage Minimum bend radius Jacket...
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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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... to 176 oF) -40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F) Rain resistant RoHS compliant Yes 3-4 v1.0, April 2008 Installation Guide for the 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna ANT2409 Lightning Arrestor Specifications The following table lists the specifications for the lightning arrestor.
... to 176 oF) -40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F) Rain resistant RoHS compliant Yes 3-4 v1.0, April 2008 Installation Guide for the 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna ANT2409 Lightning Arrestor Specifications The following table lists the specifications for the lightning arrestor.
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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