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    Americas Headquarters: © 20 12 Cisco S ystems, Inc. All rights reserved. Cisco Systems, Inc., 170 West Tasman Drive, San Jose, CA 95134-1706 USA Cisco Aironet Dual-Ban d MIMO Wall-Mounted Omnidirectional Antenna (AIR-ANT2544V4M-R) This document outl ines the specifications for the Cisco Aironet 2.4-GHz/5-GHz Dual -Band MIMO W all-Mounte d Omnidire[...]

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    2 Cisco Aironet Dual-Band MIMO Wall-Mounted Omnidirectional Antenna (AIR-ANT2544 V4M-R) 78-20770-01 Technical Specifications Technical Specifications T able 1 AIR-ANT2544V4M-R Du al-Band MI MO W all-Mounted Omnidirectional Antenna Specifications Antenna type 4-element MIMO omnidirectional Operating frequency range 2400–2484 MH z 5150–5850 MH z [...]

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    3 Cisco Aironet Dual-Band MIMO Wall-Mounted Omnidirectional Ant enna (AIR-ANT2544V4M-R) 78-20770-01 Technical Specifications The figures belo w show the azimuth pl ane patterns (i ndicated by red lin es) and elev ation plane patterns (indicated by blue lines) fo r each element in the antenna. 2.4-GHz Antenna 1 Azimuth and E levation Plane Pa tterns[...]

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    4 Cisco Aironet Dual-Band MIMO Wall-Mounted Omnidirectional Antenna (AIR-ANT2544 V4M-R) 78-20770-01 System Requireme nts System Requirements This antenna i s designed for indoor and outd oor use with any Cisco Aironet radi o device with du al-band (2 . 4- a n d 5 - GH z ) RP-TNC connectors. 2.4-GHz Antenna 3 Azimuth and E levation Plane Pa tterns 5[...]

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    5 Cisco Aironet Dual-Band MIMO Wall-Mounted Omnidirectional Ant enna (AIR-ANT2544V4M-R) 78-20770-01 Safety Precau tions Safety Precautions War ni n g Do not locate the antenna near overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it can come into contact with such circuits. When installing the antenna, take extreme care not [...]

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    6 Cisco Aironet Dual-Band MIMO Wall-Mounted Omnidirectional Antenna (AIR-ANT2544 V4M-R) 78-20770-01 Installation Notes Installation Notes Antennas transmit and receiv e radio s ignals whic h are susceptible to RF obstructions a nd common sources of interference that can reduce throughput an d range of the device to which they are connected. Follo w[...]

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    7 Cisco Aironet Dual-Band MIMO Wall-Mounted Omnidirectional Ant enna (AIR-ANT2544V4M-R) 78-20770-01 Installing the Antenna Installing the Antenna Y ou can inst all the ante nna on any fl at vertical surface, on a pole, or on a ceiling. All hardware for mounting the ant enna on a wall or ceiling is provided . If you intend to inst all your antenna o[...]

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    8 Cisco Aironet Dual-Band MIMO Wall-Mounted Omnidirectional Antenna (AIR-ANT2544 V4M-R) 78-20770-01 Installing the Antenna Mounting on a Vertical Surface Follo w these steps to mount your antenna on a vertical surface. Step 1 Attach the antenna bracke t to the antenna using the jam nut provided ( Fi gure 1 ). Figur e 1 Antenna Br ack et[...]

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    9 Cisco Aironet Dual-Band MIMO Wall-Mounted Omnidirectional Ant enna (AIR-ANT2544V4M-R) 78-20770-01 Installing the Antenna Step 2 W ith the screen mesh washer betw een the two brackets, attach the antenna bracket to the mounting bracket us ing the spherical washer and wing bolt provided ( Figure 2 ). Figur e 2 Ant enna Brac ket At tach ed to Mounti[...]

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    10 Cisco Aironet Dual-Band MIMO Wall-Mounted Omnidirectional Antenna (AIR-ANT2544 V4M-R) 78-20770-01 Installing the Antenna Figure 3 W all Mounting Step 5 Slide the mounting b racket onto the wall bracket and secure it in place (optional) with the two scre ws provided ( Figure 4 ). Figur e 4 Attac hing Mounting Brac ket t o W all Brack et Once the [...]

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    11 Cisco Aironet Dual-Band MIMO Wall-Mounted Omnidirectional Ant enna (AIR-ANT2544V4M-R) 78-20770-01 Installing the Antenna Figur e 5 Azimuth and Elev ation Adjustment Outdoor Installations Y ou can mount this antenna outdoors. If you mount t he antenna outdoors, you must ensure that the antenna cables exit from the bottom to prev ent any water int[...]

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    12 Cisco Aironet Dual-Band MIMO Wall-Mounted Omnidirectional Antenna (AIR-ANT2544 V4M-R) 78-20770-01 Installing the Antenna Figur e 6 Mounting on a Ceiling Mounting on a Mast The antenna can be mounted on a mast rather than on a w all using two 1/2 inch-wide hose clamps ( not provided). T o mount the antenna on a mast, fo llow these steps: Step 1 F[...]

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    13 Cisco Aironet Dual-Band MIMO Wall-Mounted Omnidirectional Ant enna (AIR-ANT2544V4M-R) 78-20770-01 Suggested Cable Step 4 T o adjust th e azimuth and elev ation, loosen the bolt that att aches the antenna bracket to th e mounting bracket ( Figure 5 ). Azimuth can be adjusted ±90 degr ees. El e vation can be adjusted +15 de grees and -35 degrees.[...]

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    14 Cisco Aironet Dual-Band MIMO Wall-Mounted Omnidirectional Antenna (AIR-ANT2544 V4M-R) 78-20770-01 Obtaining Documenta tion and Submitting a Service Reque s t[...]