Netgear ANT2409-20000S ProSafe ANT2409 Indoor/Outdoor Omni-Directional Antenna - 9 dBi Gain - 7.1 Mile Range
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Technical Overview
The ANT2409 delivers consistent signal propagation with its omni-directional design, radiating energy uniformly in all horizontal directions. This characteristic makes it ideal for applications requiring broad coverage without directional alignment.
With an isotropic gain of 9 dBi, the antenna amplifies signal strength effectively, supporting longer transmission distances and improved reception. The 7.1-mile maximum range specification highlights its capability for extended wireless links in open or semi-open environments.
Relevant factors for this section include Directivity, Maximum Antenna Range, Antenna Gain (Isotropic), Weight (Approximate). 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 offers versatile deployment options with reliable performance enhancements for wireless networks.
Broad Signal Coverage
The omni-directional pattern ensures 360-degree coverage, eliminating the need for precise pointing and simplifying installation.
- Uniform radiation in all directions
- Easy alignment for general coverage
Extended Range Capability
With 9 dBi gain and a 7.1-mile range, the antenna supports longer-distance connections, reducing dead zones and improving network reliability.
- Supports links up to 7.1 miles
- Enhances signal strength for distant devices
Durable Indoor/Outdoor Design
Built to withstand environmental factors, the antenna is suitable for both indoor installations and outdoor deployments where weather resistance is needed.
- Rugged construction for varied conditions
- Versatile placement options
Deployment / Use Cases
The Netgear ProSafe ANT2409 is suited for expanding wireless network coverage in scenarios where omni-directional signal distribution is advantageous.
Common applications include extending Wi-Fi coverage in large indoor spaces like warehouses or offices, and providing outdoor connectivity for campuses, parking lots, or remote areas. Its compatibility with specific Netgear devices ensures seamless integration into existing ProSafe network setups.
Relevant factors for this section include Directivity, Maximum Antenna Range, Antenna Gain (Isotropic), Weight (Approximate). 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.
Enterprise Wireless Extension
Deploy with compatible Netgear access points to broaden coverage in commercial buildings, reducing the need for additional infrastructure.
Outdoor Network Links
Use in outdoor environments to establish wireless bridges or extend signals across open areas, leveraging the 7.1-mile range for cost-effective connectivity.
Physical Profile
Weighing approximately 1.98 pounds (900 grams), the antenna is lightweight yet durable, facilitating easy mounting on poles, walls, or ceilings. Its design supports both temporary and permanent installations, with considerations for cable management and environmental protection in outdoor settings.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1.98 lb (900 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Weight
- 1.98 lb (900 g)
Highlights
- 9 dBi isotropic gain for enhanced signal strength
- Omni-directional design provides 360-degree coverage
- Maximum range of 7.1 miles for extended wireless links
- Indoor and outdoor application suitability
- Compatible with select Netgear ProSafe devices
- Lightweight at 1.98 lb for easy installation
- Supports wireless data network expansion
- Durable construction for reliable performance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Netgear, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | ANT2409-20000S |
| Brand Name | Netgear |
| Product Line | ProSafe |
| Product Model | ANT2409 |
| Product Name | ProSafe ANT2409 Indoor/outdoor Omni-directional Antenna |
| Product Type | Antenna |
| Technical Information | |
| Directivity | Omni-directional |
| Maximum Antenna Range | 7.1 Mile |
| Antenna Gain (Isotropic) | 9 dBi |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.98 lb (900 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Application/Usage | Wireless Data Network,Indoor,Outdoor |
| Compatibility | Supported Netgear Devices: WAG302 WG302 WG102 FWG114Pv2 FWG114P DG824M |
FAQ
What is the gain of the Netgear ProSafe ANT2409 antenna?
The Netgear ProSafe ANT2409 antenna has an isotropic gain of 9 dBi. This gain level amplifies signal strength effectively, supporting improved reception and longer transmission distances for wireless data networks.
Is this antenna suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, the ANT2409 is designed for both indoor and outdoor applications. Its construction withstands environmental factors, making it reliable for deployments in varied conditions such as campuses or remote outdoor areas.
What is the maximum range of the ANT2409 antenna?
The maximum antenna range is 7.1 miles. This specification indicates its capability for extended wireless links, ideal for scenarios requiring broad coverage over open or semi-open environments.
Which Netgear devices are compatible with this antenna?
The antenna is compatible with specific Netgear ProSafe devices, including the WAG302, WG302, WG102, FWG114Pv2, FWG114P, and DG824M. It integrates seamlessly to enhance wireless performance in supported network setups.
What does omni-directional mean for this antenna?
Omni-directional means the antenna radiates signal uniformly in all horizontal directions, providing 360-degree coverage. This eliminates the need for precise directional alignment, simplifying installation for general area coverage.
How much does the ANT2409 antenna weigh?
The antenna weighs approximately 1.98 pounds (900 grams). This lightweight design facilitates easy mounting on various surfaces, such as poles or walls, while maintaining durability for reliable performance.