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Cisco AIR-ANT2513P4MN-RF Aironet Four-Port Dual-Band Polarization-Diverse Antenna - 13 dBi - Directional - UHF/SHF - Wall/Ceiling/Pole/Mast
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Technical Overview
This antenna operates across a broad frequency spectrum from 2.4 GHz to 2.5 GHz and 5.15 GHz to 5.925 GHz, covering essential Wi-Fi bands for modern wireless networks. With a directional radiation pattern, it focuses signal strength toward targeted areas, maximizing range and minimizing unwanted interference.
The 13 dBi gain provides substantial signal amplification, improving reception and transmission distances in outdoor settings. N-Type connectors ensure secure, low-loss connections compatible with standard networking hardware.
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
The Cisco Aironet AIR-ANT2513P4MN-RF antenna offers several advantages for wireless network deployments. Its four-port design supports multiple input/output configurations, enhancing flexibility in antenna array setups. The polarization-diverse technology improves signal reliability by accommodating different polarization orientations, which is critical in environments with reflective surfaces or obstructions.
Versatile Mounting
Supports wall, ceiling, pole, or mast installations, allowing easy integration into diverse outdoor and indoor environments without specialized hardware.
- Wall mount for building exteriors
- Ceiling mount for indoor ceilings
- Pole or mast mount for elevated positions
High Gain Performance
Delivers 13 dBi isotropic gain, extending wireless coverage and strengthening signal integrity over longer distances compared to lower-gain antennas.
- Enhanced range for outdoor areas
- Improved signal-to-noise ratio
- Better penetration through obstacles
Deployment / Use Cases
This antenna is ideal for outdoor wireless data networks where extended range and directional focus are required. It is commonly deployed in campus environments, industrial sites, and public venues to provide reliable Wi-Fi coverage across large open areas.
Specific use cases include connecting remote buildings, covering outdoor seating areas, and supporting surveillance systems with wireless backhaul. Its compatibility with Cisco Aironet 3702P Wireless Access Points makes it a preferred choice for upgrading existing Cisco wireless infrastructures.
Outdoor Campus Networks
Deploy in educational or corporate campuses to extend Wi-Fi coverage to outdoor quads, parking lots, and recreational areas, ensuring seamless connectivity for users on the move.
Industrial Wireless Backhaul
Use in manufacturing plants or warehouses to establish point-to-point links between buildings, supporting data transmission for IoT devices, security cameras, and operational systems.
Physical Profile
The antenna features a slim profile with dimensions of 14.50" height, 20" width, and 0.80" depth, making it discreet and easy to install in various locations. Weighing approximately 5.07 lb, it is robust yet manageable for single-person installation. Its design is built to withstand outdoor conditions, ensuring durability in weather-exposed environments.
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)
Highlights
- Four-port dual-band polarization-diverse antenna for enhanced signal diversity
- 13 dBi isotropic gain extends wireless coverage and improves signal strength
- Directional radiation pattern focuses signals for targeted area coverage
- Operates across 2.4 GHz to 2.5 GHz and 5.15 GHz to 5.925 GHz frequency ranges
- UHF and SHF band support for versatile wireless applications
- N-Type connectors ensure reliable, low-loss connections
- Versatile wall, ceiling, pole, or mast mounting options
- Compatible with Cisco Aironet 3702P Wireless Access Points
- Designed for outdoor wireless data network deployments
- Slim profile (14.50" H x 20" W x 0.80" D) for discreet installation
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cisco Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AIR-ANT2513P4MN-RF |
| Brand Name | Cisco |
| Product Line | Aironet |
| Product Name | Aironet Four-Port Dual-Band Polarization-Diverse Antenna |
| Product Condition | Refurbished |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Compatibility | Cisco Aironet 3702P Wireless Access Points |
FAQ
What is the gain of this Cisco Aironet antenna?
The Cisco Aironet AIR-ANT2513P4MN-RF antenna has an isotropic gain of 13 dBi. This gain level provides significant signal amplification, extending the effective range of wireless networks and improving signal quality in outdoor environments, making it suitable for covering large areas like campuses or industrial sites.
What frequency bands does this antenna support?
This antenna supports dual-band operation across UHF and SHF frequency ranges. Specifically, it covers 2.4 GHz to 2.5 GHz and 5.15 GHz to 5.925 GHz, which are standard bands for Wi-Fi networks, allowing compatibility with both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz wireless devices for flexible deployment.
How is this antenna mounted?
The antenna offers versatile mounting options including wall, ceiling, pole, or mast installations. This flexibility allows it to be deployed in various outdoor and indoor settings without requiring specialized hardware, making it easy to integrate into existing infrastructure for optimal signal placement.
What type of connector does this antenna use?
It uses N-Type connectors, which are standard in professional networking equipment for secure, low-loss connections. N-Type connectors provide reliable performance in outdoor environments, ensuring minimal signal degradation and compatibility with many wireless access points and cables.
Is this antenna compatible with specific Cisco access points?
Yes, this antenna is compatible with Cisco Aironet 3702P Wireless Access Points. This ensures seamless integration into Cisco wireless networks, providing optimized performance and ease of configuration for users already invested in Cisco networking infrastructure.
What are the dimensions and weight of this antenna?
The antenna measures 14.50 inches in height, 20 inches in width, and 0.80 inches in depth, with an approximate weight of 5.07 pounds. Its slim and lightweight design facilitates easy handling and installation, while its robust construction ensures durability in outdoor conditions.
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