Netgear ANT24501B-10000S Outdoor Dual-Band Omni Antenna Bundle Kit - 7 dBi - N-Type - 2. 4/5 GHz - 4-Pack
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This antenna bundle leverages dual-band technology to support concurrent operation on 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequencies, accommodating legacy devices and high-speed modern networks simultaneously. The 7 dBi gain provides a balanced boost to signal strength without excessive directionality, optimizing range and reliability for outdoor wireless access points.
The physical construction is tailored for durability in outdoor conditions, with precise dimensions that ensure minimal wind load and easy integration into existing setups. Each antenna measures 8.46 inches in height with a slender profile, weighing approximately 7.05 ounces to reduce strain on mounting hardware.
Relevant factors for this section include Directivity, Operating Frequency Range, Antenna Gain (Isotropic), 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.
Key Product Advantages
The ANT24501B-10000S kit offers distinct advantages for network administrators seeking to extend or improve outdoor Wi-Fi coverage. Its omni-directional design eliminates the need for precise antenna alignment, simplifying installation and reducing setup time in complex environments.
Enhanced Signal Coverage
The 7 dBi gain and dual-band operation provide a reliable signal boost across both frequency bands, improving connectivity for devices at the edge of your network.
- Consistent 360-degree coverage
- Supports 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz concurrently
Robust Outdoor Design
Built to withstand outdoor conditions, these antennas feature durable materials and N-Type connectors that resist moisture and corrosion.
- Weather-resistant connectors
- Compact and lightweight construction
Deployment / Use Cases
This antenna bundle is specifically compatible with the Netgear ProSafe WND930 Wireless Access Point, making it an optimal choice for expanding or upgrading existing Netgear outdoor Wi-Fi deployments. It is well-suited for scenarios where reliable, broad-coverage wireless access is required across large outdoor areas.
Common use cases include extending Wi-Fi coverage in campus environments, providing guest access in outdoor venues, and supporting surveillance or IoT devices in perimeter networks. The four-antenna kit allows for multi-point installations or redundancy setups, ensuring consistent performance even if individual units require maintenance.
Relevant factors for this section include Directivity, Operating Frequency Range, Antenna Gain (Isotropic), 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.
Physical Profile
Each antenna features a sleek cylindrical form factor with dimensions of 8.46 inches in height, 0.87 inches in width, and 0.43 inches in depth. This slender profile minimizes visual obstruction and wind resistance, making it suitable for discreet mounting on poles, walls, or access point enclosures. The approximate weight of 7.05 ounces per antenna ensures easy handling and reduces load on support structures.
- Width
- 0.87" (22 mm)
- Depth
- 0.43" (11 mm)
- Height
- 8.46" (215 mm)
- Weight
- 7.05 oz (200 g)
Highlights
- Dual-band operation across 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequencies
- 7 dBi isotropic gain for enhanced signal strength
- Omni-directional radiation pattern for 360-degree coverage
- N-Type connectors for secure, weather-resistant connections
- Compatible with Netgear ProSafe WND930 Wireless Access Point
- Outdoor-rated design for durable performance in various conditions
- Compact dimensions (8.46" H x 0.87" W x 0.43" D) for easy installation
- Bundle includes four antennas for multi-point deployments
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Netgear, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | ANT24501B-10000S |
| Brand Name | Netgear |
| Product Model | ANT24501B |
| Product Name | Outdoor Dual Band Omni Antenna Bundle Kit |
| Packaged Quantity | 4 |
| Product Type | Antenna |
| Technical Information | |
| Directivity | Omni-directional |
| Operating Frequency Range | 2.4 GHz,5 GHz |
| Antenna Gain (Isotropic) | 7 dBi |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Connector Type | N-Type |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 8.46" (215 mm) |
| Width | 0.87" (22 mm) |
| Depth | 0.43" (11 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 7.05 oz (200 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Application/Usage | Wireless Access Point,Outdoor |
| Compatibility | Netgear ProSafe WND930 Wireless Access Point |
| Country of Origin | China |
FAQ
What frequency bands does this Netgear antenna support?
The Netgear ANT24501B-10000S antenna operates on both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands. This dual-band capability allows it to support legacy Wi-Fi devices on the 2.4 GHz band while also accommodating modern high-speed networks on the 5 GHz band, providing flexibility for diverse wireless environments.
What is the antenna gain and how does it affect performance?
This antenna has an isotropic gain of 7 dBi. Gain measures how effectively the antenna focuses radio frequency energy in a particular direction. A 7 dBi gain provides a moderate boost to signal strength, enhancing range and reliability without being overly directional, which is ideal for omni-directional coverage in outdoor settings.
Is this antenna compatible with my Netgear access point?
Yes, the ANT24501B-10000S is specifically compatible with the Netgear ProSafe WND930 Wireless Access Point. It uses N-Type connectors, which match the interface on the WND930, ensuring a secure and reliable connection for extending outdoor Wi-Fi coverage with that model.
What does omni-directional mean for antenna performance?
Omni-directional means the antenna radiates radio frequency signals equally in all horizontal directions, creating a 360-degree coverage pattern. This design simplifies installation because you do not need to point the antenna precisely toward client devices, making it suitable for broad-area coverage where devices are scattered around the antenna.
How many antennas are included in this bundle kit?
The bundle includes four antennas. This quantity allows for deploying multiple antennas across different locations or access points, supporting redundancy, load balancing, or expanded coverage areas in larger outdoor network installations.
Can this antenna be used in outdoor environments?
Yes, this antenna is designed for outdoor use. Its construction and N-Type connectors are built to withstand outdoor conditions such as moisture and temperature variations. It is ideal for mounting on access points, poles, or walls in external settings to extend Wi-Fi coverage outside buildings.