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Cisco Aironet High Gain Omnidirectional Ceiling Mount Antenna (AIR-ANT1728)

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Installing the Antenna

Follow these steps to install the antenna on a suspended ceiling track.

Step 1

Determine the location you wish to mount the antenna.

Step 2

Loosen the hex nut on the ceiling track bracket.

Step 3

Position the bracket on the ceiling track. See Figure 1.

Figure 1

Positioning the Ceiling Track Bracket

Step 4

Squeeze the bracket firmly onto the ceiling track.

Step 5

Use a 7/16 inch (11.1 millimeter) wrench to tighten the hex nut. Do not overtighten.

Step 6

Carefully screw the antenna onto the bracket’s threaded stud until it is hand tight. See Figure 2.

Figure 2

Attaching the Antenna

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Summary of Contents for Aironet High Gain Omnidirectional Ceiling Mount Antenna AIR-ANT1728

Page 1: ...ions operating in the 2 4 to 2 5 GHz frequency range the antenna has a nominal gain of 5 2 dBi The antenna is used primarily with access points but is compatible with Cisco Aironet radio products utilizing a reverse polarity threaded Neil Concelman RP TNC connector Technical Specifications Antenna type Dipole Operating frequency range 2 4 to 2 483 GHz VSWR Less than 2 1 1 5 1 nominal Gain 5 2 dBi ...

Page 2: ...ight and in a direct line of sight with no obstructions If this is not possible and reception is poor you should try different mounting positions to optimize reception The antenna is designed to attach to and hang from a standard suspended ceiling track having a width from 13 16 inches 20 6 millimeters to 1 1 4 inches 31 7 millimeters Tools and Equipment Required To install the antenna on a suspen...

Page 3: ... Loosen the hex nut on the ceiling track bracket Step 3 Position the bracket on the ceiling track See Figure 1 Figure 1 Positioning the Ceiling Track Bracket Step 4 Squeeze the bracket firmly onto the ceiling track Step 5 Use a 7 16 inch 11 1 millimeter wrench to tighten the hex nut Do not overtighten Step 6 Carefully screw the antenna onto the bracket s threaded stud until it is hand tight See Fi...

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