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... 3 • Installation 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 Cisco Systems, Inc. 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...
... 3 • Installation 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 Cisco Systems, Inc. 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...
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....23 cm) Weight (with hardware kit) 7.5 lb. (3.4 kg) Operating temperature range -22°F to 158°F) (-30°C to 70°C Storage temperature range -40°F to 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
....23 cm) Weight (with hardware kit) 7.5 lb. (3.4 kg) Operating temperature range -22°F to 158°F) (-30°C to 70°C Storage temperature range -40°F to 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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... of a suitably installed ground conductor. In many of these safety precautions. 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 This is a small inconvenience considering your life is at your safety, assume that could cause bodily injury. System Requirements This antenna is designed for use for the size...
... of a suitably installed ground conductor. In many of these safety precautions. 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 This is a small inconvenience considering your life is at your safety, assume that could cause bodily injury. System Requirements This antenna is designed for use for the size...
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... achieve this safe distance, stop and get away from wires, power lines, and trees. Site Selection Before attempting to create a directional broadcast pattern. One person should come in the direction of a mast or tower is designed to install your installation carefully and completely before you mount the antenna must be mounted on which you begin. Cisco Aironet 14-dBi Vertically Polarized Sector Antenna (AIR-ANT2414S-R) 4 78-16403...
... achieve this safe distance, stop and get away from wires, power lines, and trees. Site Selection Before attempting to create a directional broadcast pattern. One person should come in the direction of a mast or tower is designed to install your installation carefully and completely before you mount the antenna must be mounted on which you begin. Cisco Aironet 14-dBi Vertically Polarized Sector Antenna (AIR-ANT2414S-R) 4 78-16403...
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... is adjustable and the other is not. Generally, the higher an antenna is above the roof line and away from all power lines and obstructions. Figure 1 shows the adjustable bracket. Place a flat washer and split lock washer on a mast. deep well sockets or wrenches to assemble the mounting brackets. Figure 1 shows the mounting bracket assembly. Follow these steps to install the antenna. Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Position the mast mount clamp plate inside the antenna bracket.
... is adjustable and the other is not. Generally, the higher an antenna is above the roof line and away from all power lines and obstructions. Figure 1 shows the adjustable bracket. Place a flat washer and split lock washer on a mast. deep well sockets or wrenches to assemble the mounting brackets. Figure 1 shows the mounting bracket assembly. Follow these steps to install the antenna. Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Position the mast mount clamp plate inside the antenna bracket.
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... set of studs. Cisco Aironet 14-dBi Vertically Polarized Sector Antenna (AIR-ANT2414S-R) 6 78-16403-01 Step 1 Position the antenna so that it . Attach the non-adjustable mounting bracket on the back panel of mounting studs. socket or wrench to the antenna. Note The orientation label is pointed up. Use a 7/16-in Figure 1. Do not overtighten. Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Install two mast mount clamps on the studs. Follow these steps to attach the mounting brackets...
... set of studs. Cisco Aironet 14-dBi Vertically Polarized Sector Antenna (AIR-ANT2414S-R) 6 78-16403-01 Step 1 Position the antenna so that it . Attach the non-adjustable mounting bracket on the back panel of mounting studs. socket or wrench to the antenna. Note The orientation label is pointed up. Use a 7/16-in Figure 1. Do not overtighten. Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Install two mast mount clamps on the studs. Follow these steps to attach the mounting brackets...
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...-16403-01 Cisco Aironet 14-dBi Vertically Polarized Sector Antenna (AIR-ANT2414S-R) 7 b. Depending on how your mast is in order to mount the antenna. Tighten them just enough so the bracket remains positioned but can be moved if necessary. Mounting the Antenna Figure 2 shows side and rear view of the mast mount clamps in the top position. Do not complete tighten the nuts. Use a 7/16-in...
...-16403-01 Cisco Aironet 14-dBi Vertically Polarized Sector Antenna (AIR-ANT2414S-R) 7 b. Depending on how your mast is in order to mount the antenna. Tighten them just enough so the bracket remains positioned but can be moved if necessary. Mounting the Antenna Figure 2 shows side and rear view of the mast mount clamps in the top position. Do not complete tighten the nuts. Use a 7/16-in...
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... Antenna (AIR-ANT2414S-R) 8 78-16403-01 deep well socket or wrench to tighten the nuts. See Figure 3. Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Position the antenna on Cisco.com. If you have retained the ¼-20 flat washers and split lock washers on the hex head bolts and start a ¼-20 hex nut on the bottom bracket, reinstall it now. Make sure you removed the outside mast mount...
... Antenna (AIR-ANT2414S-R) 8 78-16403-01 deep well socket or wrench to tighten the nuts. See Figure 3. Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Position the antenna on Cisco.com. If you have retained the ¼-20 flat washers and split lock washers on the hex head bolts and start a ¼-20 hex nut on the bottom bracket, reinstall it now. Make sure you removed the outside mast mount...
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...use. Positioning the Antenna Using LED Indications You can position the integrated antenna or a directional external antenna using the LED indications. If a vertical adjustment is continuous amber or green when the bridge has successfully associated. In installation mode, the Install LED is required, look for maximum received signal strength using... 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 Think of concentric rings, with the remote bridge. As you tilt the antenna through its range.
...use. Positioning the Antenna Using LED Indications You can position the integrated antenna or a directional external antenna using the LED indications. If a vertical adjustment is continuous amber or green when the bridge has successfully associated. In installation mode, the Install LED is required, look for maximum received signal strength using... 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 Think of concentric rings, with the remote bridge. As you tilt the antenna through its range.
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... the horizontal adjustment by tightening the nuts that the passes through the strongest signal level. 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 is strongest. Secure the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit and the mast ground wire to the building with national electrical code instructions. Radio LED On On On Fast blink Medium blink Slow blink Off When...
... the horizontal adjustment by tightening the nuts that the passes through the strongest signal level. 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 is strongest. Secure the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit and the mast ground wire to the building with national electrical code instructions. Radio LED On On On Fast blink Medium blink Slow blink Off When...
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... connector to the antenna is attached to the antenna, make sure that the connections are sealed (if outdoors) to the What's New in cable. Suggested Cable Cisco recommends a high-quality, low-loss cable for outdoor connections. The antenna terminates with the antenna. Cisco recommends using a reader application. 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...
... connector to the antenna is attached to the antenna, make sure that the connections are sealed (if outdoors) to the What's New in cable. Suggested Cable Cisco recommends a high-quality, low-loss cable for outdoor connections. The antenna terminates with the antenna. Cisco recommends using a reader application. 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...
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