RoamAbout®Wireless NetworkingRBT-4102 / RBT-1602 Wireless Access PointAntenna Site Preparation and Installation GuideP/N 9034254
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Conventions Used in This GuideRoamAbout Antenna Site Preparation and Installation Guide ixConventions Used in This GuideThefollowingconventionsare
Conventions Used in This Guidex About This Guide
RoamAbout Antenna Site Preparation and Installation Guide 1-11Site PreparationThischapterdescribesthesiterequirementsforthesuccessfulinstalla
Choosing Antennas for Wireless Network Configurations1-2 Site PreparationChoosing Antennas for Wireless Network ConfigurationsThetypeandnumberofa
Determining the Antenna LocationsRoamAbout Antenna Site Preparation and Installation Guide 1-3Determining the Antenna LocationsThefollowingfactorsd
Determining the Antenna Locations1-4 Site Preparation5.7 - 5.8 RBTES-AH-P23M/M0M(23 dBI to 10 dBI)For use in North America only.Pigtail and the LMR-60
Determining the Antenna LocationsRoamAbout Antenna Site Preparation and Installation Guide 1-5Line of SightTheshapeoftheradiobeam,definedasthe
Determining the Antenna Locations1-6 Site PreparationFigure 1-2 Potential Obstacles to Line of Sight (not to scale)
Determining the Antenna LocationsRoamAbout Antenna Site Preparation and Installation Guide 1-7Other Factors That Can Reduce Antenna RangeLargereflect
Determining the Antenna Locations1-8 Site PreparationAdditional Location RequirementsThissectiondescribesotherrequirementstomeetbeforeinstalli
Antenna ModelsRoamAbout Antenna Site Preparation and Installation Guide 1-9Antenna ModelsThefollowingsectionsprovidebriefdescriptionsofthesean
Antenna Models1-10 Site PreparationTable 1-5 RBT-1602 Indoor/Outdoor Antenna OptionsModel Number Name FrequencyRBT-1602 Country RestrictionsRBTES-BG-S
Cable OptionsRoamAbout Antenna Site Preparation and Installation Guide 1-11Cable OptionsTheRoamAboutlow‐loss,outdoor,watertightcablesthatyouus
RoamAbout Pigtail Connection Options1-12 Site PreparationRoamAbout Pigtail Connection OptionsTheRoamAboutPigtailConnectionisaproprietary cable
Contacting an Antenna Installation CompanyRoamAbout Antenna Site Preparation and Installation Guide 1-13Contacting an Antenna Installation CompanyHave
Contacting an Antenna Installation Company1-14 Site PreparationInstallation Requirements √ DeterminethebestlocationfortheAP. √ Determ
RoamAbout Antenna Site Preparation and Installation Guide 2-12AP Placement and ConfigurationThischapterprovidesinformationfortheantennainstalle
Overview of Connecting Cables to the Access Point2-2 AP Placement and ConfigurationOverview of Connecting Cables to the Access PointBeforecablingthe
Overview of Connecting Cables to the Access PointRoamAbout Antenna Site Preparation and Installation Guide 2-3Table 2-1 RBT-4102 to Antenna Installati
iNoticeEnterasys Networksreservestherighttomakechangesinspecificationsandotherinformationcontainedinthisdocumentanditswebsitewitho
Overview of Connecting Cables to the Access Point2-4 AP Placement and ConfigurationRBT-1602Figure 2‐2illustratestheRBT‐1602toantennacableconfig
Overview of Connecting Cables to the Access PointRoamAbout Antenna Site Preparation and Installation Guide 2-5TosetuptheRoamAboutAP,performthe
Overview of Connecting Cables to the Access Point2-6 AP Placement and Configuration
RoamAbout Antenna Site Preparation and Installation Guide 3-13Antenna InstallationThischapterprovidestheinforma tionnecessaryforaprofessional
Installation Overview3-2 Antenna InstallationInstallation OverviewTheinstallationprocessissummarizedinthefollowingsteps.Thefollowingsection
Grounding SystemRoamAbout Antenna Site Preparation and Installation Guide 3-3Grounding SystemDirectearthgroundingoftheantennaandtheLightningP
Lightning Protector Installation3-4 Antenna InstallationLightning Protector InstallationLightningprotectionisdesignedtoprotectpeople,property,
Lightning Protector InstallationRoamAbout Antenna Site Preparation and Installation Guide 3-5ToinstalltheRoamAboutLightningProtector,performthe
Mounting the Antenna3-6 Antenna InstallationMounting the AntennaThissectionincludesrequirementsandmountingguidelinesfortheRoamAboutoutdoora
Mounting the AntennaRoamAbout Antenna Site Preparation and Installation Guide 3-7Antenna PolarizationItdoesnotmatterwhattypeofpolarizationyou
Mounting the Antenna3-8 Antenna InstallationMounting RoamAbout 2.4 GHz 8 dBi Omni-Directional Base Station Antenna YoucanmounttheRoamAbout2.4GHz
Mounting the AntennaRoamAbout Antenna Site Preparation and Installation Guide 3-9Tomounttheomni‐directionalbasestationantennatoamast,perform
Mounting the Antenna3-10 Antenna InstallationMounting the RoamAbout 2.4 GHz Directional AntennaYoucanmounttheRoamAbout2.4GHzdirectionalantenna
Mounting the AntennaRoamAbout Antenna Site Preparation and Installation Guide 3-11TomounttheRoamAbout2.4GHzdirectionalantennatoawidemast,p
Mounting the Antenna3-12 Antenna InstallationMounting On a Narrow MastFigure 3‐4illustrateshowtomounttheRoamAbout 2.4GHzdirectionalantennao
Mounting the AntennaRoamAbout Antenna Site Preparation and Installation Guide 3-13TomounttheRoamAbout2.4GHzdirectionalantennatoanarrowmast,
Mounting the Antenna3-14 Antenna InstallationMounting the RoamAbout 2.4 GHz Sector Panel AntennaYoucanmounttheRoamAbout2.4GHzsectorpanelanten
Mounting the AntennaRoamAbout Antenna Site Preparation and Installation Guide 3-15Figure 3-6 Mounting Sector Panel Antenna - Narrow MastTable 3-6 Roa
Mounting the Antenna3-16 Antenna InstallationMounting the RoamAbout 2.4 GHz 6 dBi 180 Degree Sector Panel Antenna (RBT-1602 only)YoucanmounttheRoa
Mounting the AntennaRoamAbout Antenna Site Preparation and Installation Guide 3-17Figure 3-7 RBT-1602 AntennasFigure 3‐8illustrateshowtomountthe
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Mounting the Antenna3-18 Antenna InstallationPole InstallationTomounttheantennaonapole,performthefollowingsteps:1. Attachthepole‐mounting
Mounting the AntennaRoamAbout Antenna Site Preparation and Installation Guide 3-19Mounting the RoamAbout 2.4 GHz 7 dBi 120 Degree Sector Panel Antenna
Mounting the Antenna3-20 Antenna InstallationMounting On a MastFigure 3‐9illustrateshowtomounttheRoamAbout5.3and5.8GHzomni‐directionalante
Mounting the AntennaRoamAbout Antenna Site Preparation and Installation Guide 3-218. Aftermountingtheantenna,connecttheantennacablesasdescrib
Mounting the Antenna3-22 Antenna Installation5. Positionthelongendofthemountingbracketcontainingscrewholesflatagainstthewallwhereyouw
Mounting the AntennaRoamAbout Antenna Site Preparation and Installation Guide 3-233. Obtaintheproperscrewstosecuretheantennabracket tothisw
Mounting the Antenna3-24 Antenna Installation3. Situatetheantennabracketagainsttheantenna,sothattheendagainsttheantennapivotsinthesam
Mounting the AntennaRoamAbout Antenna Site Preparation and Installation Guide 3-25Toattachtheantennabrackettothewall,performthefollowingste
Mounting the Antenna3-26 Antenna InstallationToattachthemastbracketstotheantennabracket,performthefollowingsteps:1. Insertthecarriagebo
Mounting the AntennaRoamAbout Antenna Site Preparation and Installation Guide 3-27Attaching the Bracket to the AntennaFigure 3‐14illustrateshowtoa
iv Mounting the RoamAbout 5.3 and 5.8 GHz Omni-Directional Antennas ... 3-19Mounting On a Mast ...
Mounting the Antenna3-28 Antenna InstallationToattachtheantennabrackettotheantenna,performthefollowingsteps:1. Placetheantennasothatth
Mounting the AntennaRoamAbout Antenna Site Preparation and Installation Guide 3-29Mounting the RoamAbout 4.9 to 5.9 GHz Sector Panel AntennasYoucanm
Mounting the Antenna3-30 Antenna InstallationFigure 3-16 Mounting RoamAbout 4.9 to 5.9 GHz Sector Panel Antenna—Narrow MastTable 3-13 RoamAbout 4.9 t
Mounting the AntennaRoamAbout Antenna Site Preparation and Installation Guide 3-31Figure 3-17 Installing External Flaps for 4.9 to 5.9 GHz Sector Pan
Mounting the Antenna3-32 Antenna InstallationMounting the 802.11a/b/g Range Extender (Omni-Directional) AntennaYoucanmounttheRoamAbout802.11a/b/g
Mounting the AntennaRoamAbout Antenna Site Preparation and Installation Guide 3-33Tomountthe802.11a/b/grangeextenderomni‐directionalantennafro
Connecting the Antenna Cables3-34 Antenna InstallationConnecting the Antenna CablesThecableconfigurationthatyouusetoconnectyourRoamAboutAPt
Connecting the Antenna CablesRoamAbout Antenna Site Preparation and Installation Guide 3-35Using The Male PigtailFigure 3‐21andFigure 3‐22showthe
Connecting the Antenna Cables3-36 Antenna InstallationAntenna Cable RouteThecableshouldnotbeinstalledintotightpositions,asbendingorapplyin
Optimizing RoamAbout Outdoor Point-to-Point Antenna PlacementRoamAbout Antenna Site Preparation and Installation Guide 3-37Optimizing RoamAbout Outdoo
v3-14 Attaching the 5.8 GHz Panel Antenna Bracket to the Antenna ... 3-273-15 Mounting RoamAbout
Optimizing RoamAbout Outdoor Point-to-Point Antenna Placement3-38 Antenna Installation
RoamAbout Antenna Site Preparation and Installation Guide A-1ASpecificationsThisappendixliststhespecificationsfortheRoamAboutantennas.For info
RoamAbout 2.4 GHz 8 dBi Omni-Directional Base Station AntennaA-2 SpecificationsRoamAbout 2.4 GHz 8 dBi Omni-Directional Base Station AntennaPartnumbe
RoamAbout 2.4 GHz Directional Panel AntennaRoamAbout Antenna Site Preparation and Installation Guide A-3RoamAbout 2.4 GHz Directional Panel AntennaPar
RoamAbout 2.4 GHz Sector Panel AntennaA-4 SpecificationsRoamAbout 2.4 GHz Sector Panel AntennaPartnumberRBTES‐BG‐S1490M.Note: This antenna can only
RoamAbout 2.4 GHz 6 dBi 180 Degree Sector Panel AntennaRoamAbout Antenna Site Preparation and Installation Guide A-5RoamAbout 2.4 GHz 6 dBi 180 Degree
RoamAbout 2.4 GHz 7 dBi 120 Degree Sector Panel AntennaA-6 SpecificationsRoamAbout 2.4 GHz 7 dBi 120 Degree Sector Panel AntennaPartnumberRBTES‐BG‐S
RoamAbout 2.4 GHz 10 dBi 60 Degree Sector Panel AntennaRoamAbout Antenna Site Preparation and Installation Guide A-7RoamAbout 2.4 GHz 10 dBi 60 Degree
RoamAbout 5.1-5.9 GHz 10.8 dBi 180 Degree Sector Panel AntennaA-8 SpecificationsRoamAbout 5.1-5.9 GHz 10.8 dBi 180 Degree Sector Panel AntennaPartnum
RoamAbout 5.1-5.9 GHz 12.5 dBi 120 Degree Sector Panel AntennaRoamAbout Antenna Site Preparation and Installation Guide A-9RoamAbout 5.1-5.9 GHz 12.5
vi A-14 802.11a/b/g Range Extender Omni-Directional Antenna Specifications ...A-16A-15 Pigtail Connection Spec
RoamAbout 5.1-5.9 GHz 14.5 dBi 60 Degree Sector Panel AntennaA-10 SpecificationsRoamAbout 5.1-5.9 GHz 14.5 dBi 60 Degree Sector Panel AntennaPartnumb
RoamAbout 5.3 GHz 10db Omni-Directional AntennaRoamAbout Antenna Site Preparation and Installation Guide A-11RoamAbout 5.3 GHz 10db Omni-Directional A
RoamAbout 5.8 GHz 10 dBi Omni-Directional AntennaA-12 SpecificationsRoamAbout 5.8 GHz 10 dBi Omni-Directional AntennaPartnumberRBTES‐AH‐M10M.Note: T
RoamAbout 5.8 GHz Panel AntennaRoamAbout Antenna Site Preparation and Installation Guide A-13RoamAbout 5.8 GHz Panel AntennaPartnumberRBTES‐AH‐P23M.
RoamAbout 5.8 GHz Panel AntennaA-14 SpecificationsEnvironmentalTemperature:• Operating -40 to +70 °C (-40 to +158 °F)• Stationary -45 to +60 °C (-49
RoamAbout 4.9 to 5.9 GHz Sector Panel AntennaRoamAbout Antenna Site Preparation and Installation Guide A-15RoamAbout 4.9 to 5.9 GHz Sector Panel Anten
802.11a/b/g Range Extender Omni-Directional AntennaA-16 Specifications802.11a/b/g Range Extender Omni-Directional AntennaPartnumberRBT4K‐AG‐IA.Note:
RoamAbout Pigtail ConnectionRoamAbout Antenna Site Preparation and Installation Guide A-17RoamAbout Pigtail ConnectionPartNumber:RBT4K‐AG‐PT20ForR
Low-Loss Antenna CableA-18 SpecificationsLow-Loss Antenna CableTheRoamAboutlow‐loss,outdoor,watertightcableisavailableinthefollowingstandar
Low-Loss Antenna CableRoamAbout Antenna Site Preparation and Installation Guide A-19Table A-17 RBTES-L400 Cable SpecificationsSpecification ValueMecha
RoamAbout Antenna Site Preparation and Installation Guide viiAbout This GuideThisguidedescribestherequirementsforthesuccessfulinstal lationof
Low-Loss Antenna CableA-20 SpecificationsTable A-18 RBTES-L600 Cable SpecificationsSpecification ValueMechanical• Length 25 ft (7.6 m)50 ft (15.24 m)•
RoamAbout Lightning ProtectorRoamAbout Antenna Site Preparation and Installation Guide A-21RoamAbout Lightning ProtectorPartnumber:RBTES‐AG‐LP.TheR
RoamAbout Lightning ProtectorA-22 Specifications
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