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Cisco AIR-ANT2513P4M-N= Aironet Four-Port Dual-Band Polarization-Diverse Antenna - Directional - 13 dBi - UHF/SHF
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This antenna operates across dual frequency bands, covering UHF and SHF ranges to support modern Wi-Fi standards and applications. The polarization-diverse design ensures consistent signal quality by accommodating varying signal polarizations, which is critical for maintaining stable connections in dynamic outdoor settings.
The 13 dBi gain provides significant signal amplification, extending coverage areas without compromising on clarity. N-Type connectors offer secure, low-loss connections suitable for professional installations, while the absence of USB interfaces keeps the design focused on dedicated RF performance.
Relevant factors for this section include Directivity, Frequency Band Type, Operating Frequency Range, Connector Type. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
This antenna combines high gain with versatile mounting options to address common wireless deployment challenges. Its directional capability minimizes interference by focusing on targeted signal sources, enhancing network stability in congested RF environments.
Enhanced Signal Range
The 13 dBi gain significantly extends wireless coverage, making it ideal for large outdoor areas or installations with physical obstructions.
- Supports longer distance connections
- Maintains signal strength over extended ranges
Flexible Installation
Designed for wall, ceiling, pole, or mast mounting, the antenna adapts to various deployment scenarios without requiring specialized hardware.
- Multiple mounting options reduce installation complexity
- Suitable for both permanent and temporary setups
Reduced Interference
Directional reception focuses on specific signal directions, lowering the impact of ambient RF noise and improving overall network reliability.
- Ideal for high-interference environments
- Enhances signal-to-noise ratio for clearer data transmission
Deployment / Use Cases
This antenna is purpose-built for outdoor wireless data networks, where extended range and reliable connectivity are paramount. Its robust construction and weather-resistant design ensure consistent performance in various environmental conditions.
Common applications include extending Wi-Fi coverage to outdoor campuses, providing connectivity for surveillance systems, and supporting point-to-point wireless links. The compatibility with Cisco Aironet 3702P access points makes it a seamless addition to existing Cisco wireless infrastructures, enabling scalable network expansions.
Outdoor Campus Coverage
Deploy the antenna to extend wireless networks across outdoor areas such as university grounds, corporate parks, or public venues, ensuring reliable access for users and devices.
Point-to-Point Links
Utilize the directional gain to establish stable wireless bridges between buildings or remote locations, reducing the need for costly cabling installations.
Physical Profile
The antenna features a slim profile with dimensions of 14.50" in height, 20" in width, and 0.80" in depth, making it discreet yet functional for various mounting scenarios. Weighing approximately 5.07 lb, it balances durability with manageable installation requirements. The design supports multiple orientation options, allowing installers to optimize signal direction based on site-specific needs.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 14.50" (368.30 mm), 20" (508 mm), 0.80" (20.32 mm), 5.07 lb (2299.15 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 20" (508 mm)
- Depth
- 0.80" (20.32 mm)
- Height
- 14.50" (368.30 mm)
- Weight
- 5.07 lb (2299.15 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for installation and mounting, ensuring a complete out-of-the-box experience.
Highlights
- Four-port dual-band polarization-diverse antenna for enhanced signal reception
- Directional design reduces interference by focusing on specific signal directions
- Operates across UHF and SHF frequency bands (2.4 GHz to 2.5 GHz, 5.15 GHz to 5.925 GHz)
- 13 dBi isotropic gain extends wireless range in outdoor environments
- N-Type connectors ensure secure, low-loss RF connections
- Versatile wall, ceiling, pole, or mast mounting options
- Compatible with Cisco Aironet 3702P wireless access points
- Includes comprehensive mounting hardware for straightforward installation
- Robust construction suitable for outdoor wireless data networks
- 90-day limited warranty for added reliability assurance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cisco Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AIR-ANT2513P4M-N= |
| Brand Name | Cisco |
| Product Line | Aironet |
| Product Name | Aironet Four-Port Dual-Band Polarization-Diverse Antenna |
| Product Type | Antenna |
| Technical Information | |
| Directivity | Directional |
| Frequency Band Type | UHF,SHF |
| Operating Frequency Range | 2.4 GHz to 2.5 GHz,5.15 GHz to 5.925 GHz |
| Antenna Gain (Isotropic) | 13 dBi |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Connector Type | N-Type |
| USB | No |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 14.50" (368.30 mm) |
| Width | 20" (508 mm) |
| Depth | 0.80" (20.32 mm) |
| Form Factor | Wall/Ceiling/Pole/Mast |
| Weight (Approximate) | 5.07 lb (2299.15 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Application/Usage | Wireless Data Network,Outdoor |
| Package Contents | Aironet Four-Port Dual-Band Polarization-Diverse Antenna Mounting Flange Flat Washers Mounting Arm Lock Washers Arm Attachment Bolts (5/16-18 x 1-5/8") Arm Attachment Nuts (5/16-18) Serrated Washers Hose Clamps (50 - 135 mm Adjustment) |
| Compatibility | Cisco Aironet 3702P Wireless Access Points |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 90 Day |
FAQ
What frequency bands does this Cisco antenna support?
The antenna supports dual frequency bands: UHF and SHF. Specifically, it operates from 2.4 GHz to 2.5 GHz and 5.15 GHz to 5.925 GHz, covering common Wi-Fi ranges for both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz networks, making it suitable for modern wireless applications.
What is the antenna gain and how does it affect performance?
This antenna has an isotropic gain of 13 dBi. The higher gain amplifies signal strength, extending the effective range of wireless connections and improving signal clarity over distances, which is particularly beneficial in outdoor or large-area deployments.
Can this antenna be mounted in different ways?
Yes, the antenna is designed for versatile mounting options including wall, ceiling, pole, or mast installations. This flexibility allows it to adapt to various environmental setups, whether for permanent outdoor fixtures or temporary deployment scenarios.
What type of connectors does the antenna use?
It uses N-Type connectors, which are standard in professional RF applications for their secure, low-loss connections. These connectors ensure reliable signal transmission and are compatible with common cabling used in wireless network installations.
Is this antenna compatible with specific Cisco access points?
The antenna is compatible with Cisco Aironet 3702P wireless access points. This ensures seamless integration into existing Cisco wireless infrastructures, providing enhanced signal performance without compatibility concerns.
What is included in the package for installation?
The package includes the Aironet antenna, mounting flange, flat washers, mounting arm, lock washers, arm attachment bolts (5/16-18 x 1-5/8"), arm attachment nuts (5/16-18), serrated washers, and hose clamps (50 - 135 mm adjustment), offering all necessary hardware for complete installation.
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