Altitude 300-2™ Wireless Port Introduction

Hardware Description

Altitude 300-2Models And Connections

The Altitude 300-2wireless port box comes in two models. The first, the Altitude-2i, is a unit with integrated, dual band antennas and the second, the Altitude-2d, is a unit with external antenna connectors. Both models have the same radios and overall feature set. Altitude-2iis for indoor deployment only. Altitude-2d, together with an Extreme Networks external antenna, may be configured as indoor use where both the Altitude-2dand the external antenna are deployed indoor, or as outdoor use where the Altitude-2dis installed indoor and the external antenna is placed outdoor.

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Computer Cable

 

Padlock

Lock Hole

Ethernet

 

 

Jack

Hole

 

 

 

Figure 1: Rear View of Altitude 300-2iTM

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802.11b/g

802.11a

RP-TNC

RP-SMA

Connectors

Connectors

Figure 2: Rear View of Altitude 300-2dTM

Figure 6 shows the rear side of the integrated antenna model of the Altitude 300-2i. The Ethernet cable is plugged into the RJ45 jack. It supplies both network connectivity and power to the unit. The Altitude 300-2ican be locked by either a standard computer cable lock inserted in to the cable lock hole or a padlock in the tab provided for it.

Figure 2 shows the back of the external antenna model of the Altitude 300-2d. Like the other model there is an Ethernet RJ45 jack, a standard computer cable lock hole and padlock hole. Connectors for external antennas are on the back of the unit. The two RP-TNC connectors attach to 802.11b/g antennas and the two RP-SMA connectors attach to 802.11a antennas. Two connections are provided for each radio to support signal diversity.

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