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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. 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
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... for connecting the wireless device is not included but required for outdoor installation. Installation Guide for the 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna ANT2409 • Lightning Arrestor Note: A ground cable is sold separately. Please check the NETGEAR website at http://www.NETGEAR.com/go /antennas_eu for a list of restrictions and approved devices. 1-2 v1.0, April 2008 In the U.S., the...
... for connecting the wireless device is not included but required for outdoor installation. Installation Guide for the 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna ANT2409 • Lightning Arrestor Note: A ground cable is sold separately. Please check the NETGEAR website at http://www.NETGEAR.com/go /antennas_eu for a list of restrictions and approved devices. 1-2 v1.0, April 2008 In the U.S., the...
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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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... Mount Figure 1-3 For wall mount installation, the L-bracket is OK. • Place the antenna in a vertical position. 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...up or up-side-down is not used. Placement and Other Important Considerations Before installing your wireless antenna, observe the placement considerations. R R Installation Guide for the 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna ANT2409 Flat Surface Mounting Configuration This illustration shows a flat surface mount configuration.
... Mount Figure 1-3 For wall mount installation, the L-bracket is OK. • Place the antenna in a vertical position. 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...up or up-side-down is not used. Placement and Other Important Considerations Before installing your wireless antenna, observe the placement considerations. R R Installation Guide for the 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna ANT2409 Flat Surface Mounting Configuration This illustration shows a flat surface mount configuration.
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... or reinforced concrete with a short cable between the ANT2409 and the client antenna(s). • High ceiling: place the ANT2409 in cases where the building density is a minimum of metal pipes, metal air conditioning channel, etc. -- Use a NETGEAR antenna cable of large room area preferred attached to the wireless access point/router.... is low or acceptable and/or the client adapter wireless node provide spatial diversity. relatively little loss - Wood building -- Installation Guide for the 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna ANT2409 • Minimize obstructions around the...
... or reinforced concrete with a short cable between the ANT2409 and the client antenna(s). • High ceiling: place the ANT2409 in cases where the building density is a minimum of metal pipes, metal air conditioning channel, etc. -- Use a NETGEAR antenna cable of large room area preferred attached to the wireless access point/router.... is low or acceptable and/or the client adapter wireless node provide spatial diversity. relatively little loss - Wood building -- Installation Guide for the 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna ANT2409 • Minimize obstructions around the...
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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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... following illustrations. Make sure to the access point. • Indoors. A seperate antenna must be pole mounted, wall mounted, or flat-surface mounted. Use the provided N/SMA adapter with a NETGEAR cable model ACC-10314-01, 02, 03, 04 or 05 (sold separately) to...antenna cable to connect to the access point. Do not use the correct cable. • Outdoors. Mount the antenna as shown in outdoor installation. 3. Securely attach the antenna cable. The antenna can be purchased to connect the antenna to use the provided 2m cable, which is only for the 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna...
... following illustrations. Make sure to the access point. • Indoors. A seperate antenna must be pole mounted, wall mounted, or flat-surface mounted. Use the provided N/SMA adapter with a NETGEAR cable model ACC-10314-01, 02, 03, 04 or 05 (sold separately) to...antenna cable to connect to the access point. Do not use the correct cable. • Outdoors. Mount the antenna as shown in outdoor installation. 3. Securely attach the antenna cable. The antenna can be purchased to connect the antenna to use the provided 2m cable, which is only for the 9 dBi Omni-directional 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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... two RF ports on page 1-3, the antenna should have been assembled for outdoor installation using the provided 2meter cable. You can connect the cable to the lighting arrestor as shown here. Installation Guide for and Outdoor Installation 1. Connecting the Antenna 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 outdoor installation using the provided 2meter cable. You can connect the cable to the lighting arrestor as shown here. Installation Guide for and Outdoor Installation 1. Connecting the Antenna for the 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna ANT2409 Now, Connect the Antenna The instructions below cover outdoor and...
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... of hazard resulting of noncompliance with two antennas, if you are only replacing one antenna, be used . Connect a NETGEAR cable model ACC-10314-01, 02, 03, 04 or 05 (sold separately) 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. Warning: The lightning arrestor and...
... of hazard resulting of noncompliance with two antennas, if you are only replacing one antenna, be used . Connect a NETGEAR cable model ACC-10314-01, 02, 03, 04 or 05 (sold separately) 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. Warning: The lightning arrestor and...
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Installation Guide for the 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna ANT2409 2. 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. After attaching your new 9dBi antenna, reconnect your wireless device to replace the primary antenna and do not remove the secondary antenna. 3.
Installation Guide for the 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna ANT2409 2. 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. After attaching your new 9dBi antenna, reconnect your wireless device to replace the primary antenna and do not remove the secondary antenna. 3.
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...;F to 185°F)/ 20 to 10.0 in lbs to 90% RH Rain resistant Yes UV resistant 3-2 v1.0, April 2008 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.
...;F to 185°F)/ 20 to 10.0 in lbs to 90% RH Rain resistant Yes UV resistant 3-2 v1.0, April 2008 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.
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...) Rain resistant RoHS compliant Yes 3-3 v1.0, April 2008 Table 3-3. 2 N/SMA Adapter Accessory Illustration Specifications Frequency range 0-3 GHz VSWR Connector type 1.5:1 max. 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.
...) Rain resistant RoHS compliant Yes 3-3 v1.0, April 2008 Table 3-3. 2 N/SMA Adapter Accessory Illustration Specifications Frequency range 0-3 GHz VSWR Connector type 1.5:1 max. 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.
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...=3 min., per test 200 A (at 10/1000us, wave=300, testing duration=3 min., per test 50 Ohms Insulation resistance 1000 MOhms Max. Installation Guide for the 9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna ANT2409 Lightning Arrestor Specifications The following table lists the specifications for the lightning arrestor.
...=3 min., per test 200 A (at 10/1000us, wave=300, testing duration=3 min., per test 50 Ohms Insulation resistance 1000 MOhms Max. 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