Enterasys Networks RBT-1602 Using The Male Pigtail, Male Pigtail Cable With Lightning Protector

Connecting the Antenna Cables

Using The Male Pigtail

Figure 3‐21 and Figure 3‐22 show the cable configurations for using a male pigtail connector to connect an AP to an outdoor antenna.

Figure 3‐21 shows the configuration for using a Lightning Protector. Figure 3‐22 shows the configuration when not using a Lightning Protector. Table 3‐17 describes the configurations.

Figure 3-21 Male Pigtail Cable With Lightning Protector

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Figure 3-22 Male Pigtail Cable Without Lightning Protector

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Table 3-17 Male Pigtail Cable Components
#	Component			Connectors
1	RoamAbout pigtail connection (50 cm) - Male			• Right Angle MC Card to AP
				• Reverse-N Male to antenna
				Male connector housing and male
				center contact.
2	Low-loss antenna cable			Reverse-N Female on both ends
	(lengths of 20, 25, 50 or 75 feet)			Female connector housing and female
				center contact.
3	Lightning protector			Reverse-N Male on both ends
				Male connector housing and male center
				contact.
4	Low-loss antenna cable			Reverse-N Female on both ends
	(lengths of 20, 25, 50 or 75 feet)			Female connector housing and female
				center contact.
5	Outdoor antenna cable			Reverse-N Male
				Male connector housing and male center
				contact.

RoamAbout Antenna Site Preparation and Installation Guide 3-35