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Cisco Aironet 5-GHz 14-dBi Directional Antenna 
(AIR-ANT5114P2M-N)

This document outlines the specifications for the Cisco Aironet AIR-ANT5114P2M-N 5-GHz 14-dBi 
2-Port Directional antenna with N-type connectors and provides instructions for mounting it. The 
antenna operates in the 5-GHz frequency band and is designed for use in outdoor environments. 

The following information is provided in this document.

Technical Specifications, page 2

System Requirements, page 3

Safety Precautions, page 3

Installation Guidelines, page 4

Installing the Antenna, page 5

Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request, page 13

Summary of Contents for Aironet AIR-ANT5114P2M-N

Page 1: ... N type connectors and provides instructions for mounting it The antenna operates in the 5 GHz frequency band and is designed for use in outdoor environments The following information is provided in this document Technical Specifications page 2 System Requirements page 3 Safety Precautions page 3 Installation Guidelines page 4 Installing the Antenna page 5 Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a ...

Page 2: ...e 50 Ohms Peak gain 14 dBi Polarization Linear Dual Elevation plane 3 dB beamwidth 30 Azimuth plane 3 dB beamwidth 30 Sidelobe level 15 dBc Front to back ratio 25 dB Cable length and type 30 in 76 2 cm outdoor rated Coax Connector type N Male Length 7 8 in 19 8 cm Width 7 8 in 19 8 cm Height 1 2 in 3 cm Weight 21 6 oz 0 61 kg Operating temperature range 40 F to 131 F 40 C to 55 C Elevation and Azi...

Page 3: ...conductor Contact the appropriate electrical inspection authority or an electrician if you are uncertain that suitable grounding is available Warning Do not locate the antenna near overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits or where it can come into contact with such circuits When installing the antenna take extreme care not to come into contact with such circuits as they may c...

Page 4: ...ith the power lines call for qualified emergency help immediately Installation Guidelines Because the antennas transmit and receive radio signals they are susceptible to RF obstructions and common sources of interference that can reduce throughput and range of the device to which they are connected Follow these guidelines to ensure the best possible performance Mount the antenna as high as possibl...

Page 5: ...nting place directly above your wireless device so that the lead in cable can be as short as possible Installing the Antenna You can install the antenna on a pole from 1 63 to 2 3 pipe O D The mounting options allow the antenna to be vertically or horizontally polarized Tools and Equipment Required An installation kit is shipped with the antenna and consists of the panel antenna with adjustable mo...

Page 6: ...r antenna on a pole Step 1 Remove antenna and mount kit from packaging Step 2 Attach antenna mount bracket to the back of the antenna as shown applying a maximum nut tightening torque of 55 in lbf 6 2 Nm Figure 1 Attaching Antenna Mount Bracket 1 Antenna mount bracket 3 1 4 in spring lock washer 2 1 4 in flat washer 4 1 4 in 20 hex nut 334630 1 2 3 4 ...

Page 7: ...evation adjustable bracket as shown and loosely secure hardware The carriage bolt square holes must be on the inside Figure 2 Attaching Elevation Adjustable Bracket 1 Elevation adjustable bracket 4 1 4 in spring lock washer 2 1 4 in 20x3 4 carriage bolt 5 1 4 in 20 hex nut 3 1 4 in flat washer 334631 2 3 4 5 1 5 4 3 2 ...

Page 8: ...958 01 Installing the Antenna Step 4 Attach azimuth adjustable bracket to pipe routing band clamps as shown Tighten the pipe clamps to a torque of 43 51 in lbf 4 9 5 8 Nm Figure 3 Attaching Azimuth Adjustable Bracket 1 Azimuth adjustable bracket 2 Pipe clamps 2 2 1 334635 ...

Page 9: ... 01 Installing the Antenna Step 5 Attach antenna assembly to azimuth bracket on pipe Figure 4 Attaching Antenna Assembly 1 1 4 in flat washer 4 Elevation adjustable bracket 2 1 4 in spring lock washer 5 1 4 in 20x3 4 carriage bolt 3 1 4 in 20 hex nut 334638 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 5 5 ...

Page 10: ...azimuth and elevation angles and tighten all pivot hardware 4 places to a maximum torque of 55 in lbf 6 2 Nm The bracket allows the antenna position to be adjustable to 45 degrees azimuth and 60 degrees elevation Figure 5 Adjusting Antenna Position Note Cisco recommends grounding the antenna See the Grounding the Antenna section on page 13 for details 334640 ...

Page 11: ...Brackets on Cisco 1550 Series Outdoor Mesh Access Points Mounting on a Vertical Surface The antenna can be wall mounted Hardware is not included for wall mount installation Follow these steps to mount your antenna on a vertical surface Step 1 Remove antenna and mount kit from packaging Step 2 Attach antenna mount bracket to the back of the antenna as shown in Figure 1 applying a maximum nut tighte...

Page 12: ...rees elevation Note Cisco recommends grounding the antenna See the Grounding the Antenna section on page 13 for details Antenna Cable Information If the antenna is used with the Cisco 1552CU or 1552EU access point the port A of the antenna must be connected to port 1 of the access point port B of the antenna must be connected to port 3 of the access point and port 2 of the access point must be cap...

Page 13: ...tom of the mast Step 2 Secure the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit and the mast ground wire to the building with stand off insulators spaced from 4 ft 1 2 m to 8 ft 2 4 m apart Step 3 Mount the antenna discharge unit as close as possible to where the lead in wire enters the building Step 4 Drill a hole in the building s wall as close as possible to the equipment to which you will connect ...

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