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RoamAbout 802.11 Outdoor Antenna Installation Guide
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Install
Connecting the Antenna Cable
Maintenance
Sealing the Cable Connectors
RoamAbout Cable Assembly
Antenna Placement
Safety Precautions
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Installation Guide
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Contents
RoamAbout 802.11 Outdoor Antenna Installation Guide
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RoamAbout 802.11 Outdoor Antenna Installation Guide
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Canada
Regulatory Information
Outdoor Antenna Installation Guide
Your email address
Getting Help
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Table of Contents
Determining Range & Clearance
RoamAbout 14-dBi Directional Antenna
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About This Guide
Introduction
Who Should Use This Guide
Installing the Antenna
Installation Guidelines
Organization of this Guide
Introduction This Chapter
Appendix D Calculating Range & Clearance
Appendix C The Antenna Cabling System
RoamAbout Outdoor Kit
Introduction
Configuration and Management
Installing a RoamAbout Access Point
Hardware Specifications
Finding Additional Information
Other Sources of Information
Additional files on your diskettes
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Site Prerequisites
Installation Guidelines
Overview of the Indoor Installation
Pre-Installation Checklist
Selecting the Right RoamAbout PC Card
Indoor Installation Overview
RoamAbout PC Card Identification
Installation Guidelines
Placement of the RoamAbout Access Point
Installation Guidelines
Antenna Cable Route
Placement of the Lightning Protector
Installation Guidelines
Antenna Mast/Wall Bracket not included in kit
Overview of the Outdoor Installation
Antenna Placement
Potential Obstacles for a Directional Antenna
Tripod Mount
Antenna Mast/Wall Bracket
Antenna Mast Requirements
Wall Side Mount
RoamAbout Antennas
Grounding System
Antenna Polarization
Antenna Alignment
AP Manager Point-to-Point Diagnostics Screen
Antenna Cable Routing
Before Climbing the Roof
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Fresnel Zone
Determining Range Clearance
Determining Range & Clearance
Other Considerations
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Planning the Antenna Installation
Installing the Antenna
Electrical Hazard Warnings
Safety Precautions
Electrical Hazard Warnings
Installation Overview
Mounting the Directional Antenna
Mounting the Antenna
Mounting on a Mast
Prevent damage to the plastic antenna mounting base
Mounting on a Flat Surface
Mounting the 14-dBi Antenna to a Wall
Mounting the Omni-directional Antenna
Mounting the Omni-Directional Antenna to a Mast
Connecting the Antenna Cable
Installing the Antenna
Sealing the Cable Connectors
RoamAbout 14-dBi Directional Antenna
Contents of the Antenna Box
General Description
RoamAbout 14-dBi Directional Antenna
Table A-1 Specifications 14-dBi Directional Antenna
RoamAbout 7-dBi Omni Directional Antenna
RoamAbout 7-dBi Omni-Directional Antenna
Antenna Cabling System
Selecting the Correct Connector Type
Outdoor Cabling Components
Antenna Cabling System
Table C-1 Selecting the Correct N-Type Connector
Outdoor Cabling Components
Table C-2 Cable Assembly Specifications
RoamAbout Cable Assembly
RoamAbout Lightning Protector
Table C-3 Lightning Protector Specifications
Figure C-1 Lightning Protector Installation
Installation
Routine Maintenance
Low-Loss Antenna Cable
Table C-4 Cable Specifications for the 6m 20 ft Antenna
Table C-6 Cable Specifications for the 22m 75 ft Antenna
Table C-5 Cable Specifications for the 15m 50 ft Antenna
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Introduction
Calculating Range Clearance
Dynamic Range Budget
MBit/s Omni-Directional 7-dBi
Table D-1 Dynamic Range FCC
Table D-2 Dynamic Range ETSI. France & Japan
Determine Line-of-Sight Clearance
Link speed versus Range
Dynamic Range Minimum Clearance Maximum Range
Table D-3 Minimum Clearance for Maximum Range
Calculating Range & Clearance
Determine Typical Range
Table D-4 Actual Clearance and Typical Range
Which Antenna do You Need
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