Document Outline

• Contents
  • About This Document
    • Chapter 1 Antenna Selection and Description
    • Chapter 2 Product Compatibility
    • Chapter 3 2.4 GHz Single Band Antenna Suite
    • Chapter 4 5.2 Ghz Single Band Antenna Suite
    • Chapter 5 2.4GHz - 5.2GHz Dual Band Antenna Suite
    • Chapter 6 Antenna Cables
    • Chapter 7 Supported Antenna Adapters
    • Chapter 8 Supported Lightning Arrestors
    • Chapter 9 Mounting Kits
    • Chapter 10 AP 7131 Transmit Power
    • Chapter 11 AP650 Regulatory Domains
• About This Document
  • In this chapter
  • How this document is organized
  • Document conventions
    • Text formatting
    • Notes, cautions, and warnings
    • A Caution statement alerts you to situations that can be potentially hazardous to you or cause damage to hardware, firmware, software, or data.
    • A Danger statement indicates conditions or situations that can be potentially lethal or extremely hazardous to you. Safety labels are also attached directly to products to warn of these conditions or situations.
  • Web support sites
    • Chapter
    • 1
• Antenna Selection and Description
• Antenna selection
  • Connector types and definitions
    • Figure 1 RP-BNC-F
    • Figure 2 RP-BNC-M
    • Figure 3 RP-SMA-F
    • Figure 4 RP-SMA-M
    • Figure 5 Type N-F
    • Figure 6 Type N-M
  • Indoor and outdoor antennas
  • Spectrum and part number designations
  • Extended AP to antenna cable lengths
• Antenna selection criteria
  • Antenna pattern
  • Antenna type
  • Antenna performance characteristics
• Antenna accessories for Brocade enterprise WLANs
  • Choosing the right antenna and accessories for your WLAN
    • Chapter
    • 2
  • Product Compatibility
• FCC/USA compatibility
• Antenna suite summary
  • Chapter
  • 3
  • 2.4 GHz Single Band Antenna Suite
• Supported 802.11b/g/n antenna suite
  • ML-2499-5PNL-72-N Outdoor 135° Panel Antenna: male connector
  • ML-2499-7PNA2-01R Indoor 60° Diversity Panel: RP-BNC male
  • ML-2499-11PNA2-01R Outdoor 97°Sector Panel: RP-BNC male
  • ML-2499-APA2-01R Indoor Rubber Flex, Elbow Joint Dipole: RP-BNC male
  • ML-2499-BPDA1-01R Outdoor 10°High-Gain Dish: 20.5 N female
  • ML-2499-BPNA3-01R Outdoor 35° High-Gain Directional Panel: type N - female
  • ML-2499-BYGA2-01R Outdoor 35° High-Gain Directional Yagi: N female
  • ML-2499-HPA3-01R High Performance Omni-Directional “Pipe” Antenna: RP-BNC male
  • ML-2499-PNAHD-01R Indoor 55°Directional Panel: RP-BNC male
  • ML-2499-SD3-01R Low Profile Ceiling/Surface Mount Omni-Directional Patch: RP-BNC male
  • ML-2499-FHPA5-01R Omni-Directional “Pipe” Antenna: N male connector
  • ML-2499-FHPA9-01R High Performance Fixed Point Dipole: male connector
    • Chapter
    • 4
  • 5.2 Ghz Single Band Antenna Suite
• Supported 802.11a/n antenna suite
  • ML-5299-APA1-01R Indoor Rubber Flex Jointed Dipole: RP-SMA male connector
  • ML-5299-HPA1-01R High Performance Omni-Directional Dipole Antenna: RP-SMA male connector
  • ML-5299-PTA1-01R Low Profile Ceiling-Tile Mount Patch: RP-SMA male connector
  • ML-5299-WPNA1-01R Wall Mount Panel Antenna w/Articulating Mount: RP-SMA male
  • ML-5299-FHPA10-01R Omni-Directional “Pipe” Antenna: N male connector
  • ML-5299-FHPA6-01R Omni-Directional “Pipe” Antenna: N male connector
    • Chapter
    • 5
  • 2.4GHz - 5.2GHz Dual Band Antenna Suite
• Supported 802.11a/b/g/n Dual Band Antennas
  • ML-2452-APA2-01 Indoor Dual Band Elbow Jointed Dipole: RP-SMA male
  • ML-2452-PNA5-01R Dual Band Panel: Connector Type N male
  • ML-2452-PNA7-01R Dual Band Panel: Connector Type N-Male
  • ML-2452-PTA2M3X3-1 AP-7131 MIMO Facade: 1 IN, RPSMA
  • ML-2452-PTA3M3-036 Ceiling Mount, Dual Band, MIMO Patch: RPSMA
    • Chapter
    • 6
  • Antenna Cables
• Supported Antenna Cables
  • ML-1499-100JK-01R 100 ft. Low-Loss Coaxial Cable Jumper: N Male to N Male with 2 Connector Seal Kits
  • ML-1499-10JK-01R 10 ft. Low-Loss Coaxial Cable Jumper: N Male to N Male
  • ML-1499-25JK-01R 25 ft. Low-Loss Coaxial Cable Jumper: N Male to N Male with 2 Connector Seal Kits
  • ML-1499-50JK-01R 50 ft. Low-Loss Coaxial Cable Jumper: N Male to N Male with 2 Connector Seal Kits
  • ML-1499-72PJ-01R 6 ft. RP BNC Female to RP BNC Male Plenum Coaxial Jumper
    • Chapter
    • 7
  • Supported Antenna Adapters
• Supported Adapters
  • ML-1499-RBNCA1-01R 1 ft. N Female to RP BNC Female Cable Adapter with Connector Seal Kit
  • ML-1499-RBNCA2-01R 1 ft. N Male to RP BNC Female Cable Adapter with Connector Seal Kit
  • 25-85391-01R 3.5 in. Jumper Cable, RP-SMA (Male) to Type N (Male) Adaptor
  • 25-85392-01R 3.5 in. Jumper Cable, RP-SMA (Male) to Type N (Female) Adaptor
    • Chapter
    • 8
  • Supported Lightning Arrestors
• Lightning Arrestors
  • The grounding lug on a lightning arrestor must be grounded in compliance with local electrical codes.
  • ML-1499-LAK1-01R 1 ft. N Male to RP BNC Male Lightning Arrestor with Connector Seal Kit
  • ML-1499-LAK2-01R Lightning Arrestor Kit with N Male to N Male Barrel Adapter
  • ML-2452-LAK1-01R Lightning Arrestor (N Female to N Female) with N Male to RP-SMA Male Adapter
    • Chapter
    • 9
  • Mounting Kits
• Mounting Kit Support
  • ML-1499-APAMK-01R Magnetic Base for ML-2452-APA2-01 with 6 Ft. Cable RP-SMA (Male)
  • ML-1499-SD3MK-01R Articulating I-Beam Mount Kit for ML-2499-SD3-01 Omni Antenna
    • Chapter
    • 10
  • AP 7131 Transmit Power
• Configuring the AP 7131 Series Transmit Power
  • 1. Complete the physical installation of the AP 7131 series access point following one of the supported mounting options within either the AP 7131 Series Installation Guide or Product Reference Guide. Both guides are available at http://support.symbo...
    • 2. Start a browser and enter the access point’s default static IP address for the WAN port (10.1.1.1).
    • 3. Initially log in using admin as the default Username and motorola as the default Password. Use your new password if it has been updated from default.
    • 4. Select System Configuration > Quick Setup from the menu tree.
    • 5. Select the System Configuration tab to define the access point’s country code and radio configuration.
    • 6. Select the Country for the access point’s country of operation.
    • 7. Refer to the Radio Configuration field to define how WLAN and WIPS are supported by the access point’s radio(s). Remember, the options available depend on the single, dual or three radio model deployed. Apply your settings when finished with the...
  • Table 1 Radio Configuration
    • 8. Select System Configuration > Power Settings from the menu tree.
    • 9. For this example, set the Power Mode to Auto (if not already defined as Auto by default). Leave the 3af and 3at Power settings as Default.
  • Table 2 Maximum Possible Transmit Power
    • 10. Select Network Configuration > Wireless > Radio Configuration > Radio1 or Radio 2 from the access point menu tree.
    • 11. Refer to the Channel, power and Rate Settings field.
    • 12. Set an 802.11 a/n or 802.11 b/g/n radio mode as appropriate.
    • 13. For this example, leave the Channel Width at 20/40 and set the Channel to User selected for both the 802.11 b/g/n and 802.11 a/n radios.
    • 14. Set the Power Level in respect to the antennas deployed and the defined channel.
    • 15. Select Status and Statistics > Radio Stats > Radio1(802.11b/g/n) Statistics or Radio2 (802.11a/n) Statistics from the access point menu tree.
  • Supported Antennas by Band, Model, Rate and Transmit Power
• US Regulatory Domain 2.4 GHz Band
  • 2.4 GHz Mode Versus Data Rate
  • Yagi Antenna Models
  • Panel Antenna Models
  • Embedded Antenna Models
  • Dipole Antenna Models
    • The following are the dipole antenna models for 2.4 GHz:
  • Patch Antenna Models
• US Regulatory Domain 5.2 GHz Band
  • 5.2 GHz Mode Versus Data Rate
  • Yagi Antenna Models
  • Panel Antenna Models
    • The following are the panel antenna models for 5.2 GHz:
  • Embedded Antenna Models
  • Dipole Antenna Models
    • The following is a transmit power table (US domain) per dipole antenna in the 5 GHz band:
  • Patch Antenna Models
    • The following is a transmit power table (US domain) per patch antenna in the 5 GHz band:
• Japanese TELEC Regulatory Domain 2.4 GHz Band
  • Panel Antenna Model
    • The following is a transmit power table (Japanese domain) per panel antenna in the 2.4 GHz band:
  • Embedded Antenna Model
    • The following is a transmit power table (Japanese domain) per embedded antenna in the 2.4 GHz band:
  • Dipole Antenna Model
    • The following is a transmit power table (Japanese domain) per dipole antenna in the 2.4 GHz band:
  • Patch Antenna Model
    • The following is the patch antenna model for 2.4 GHz:
• Japan TELEC Regulatory Domain 5.2 GHz Band
  • Panel Antenna Models
    • The following is a transmit power table (Japanese domain) per panel antenna in the 5 GHz band:
  • Embedded Antenna Model
    • The following is a transmit power table (Japanese domain) per embedded antenna in the 5 GHz band:
  • Dipole Antenna Models
    • The following is a transmit power table (Japanese domain) per dipole antenna in the 5 GHz band:
  • Patch Antenna Model
    • The following is the patch antenna model for 5.2 GHz:
    • The following is a transmit power table (Japanese domain) per patch antenna in the 5 GHz band:
    • Chapter
    • 11
  • AP650 Regulatory Domains
• US regulatory domain 2.4 GHz band
  • Dipole antenna model
    • The following is the dipole antenna model for 2.4 GHz:
    • The following is a transmit power table (US domain) per dipole antenna in the 2.4 GHz band:
  • Internal AP650 dual band antenna models
    • The following is the internal dual band antenna model for 2.4 GHz:
    • The following is a transmit power table (US domain) per internal dual band antenna in the 2.4 GHz band:
  • Indoor patch antenna model
    • The following is the indoor patch antenna model for 2.4 GHz:
    • The following is a transmit power table (US domain) per Indoor Patch antenna in the 2.4 GHz band:
  • Outdoor omni antenna model
    • The following is the outdoor omni antenna model for 2.4 GHz:
    • The following is a transmit power table (US domain) per outdoor omni antenna in the 2.4 GHz band:
  • Panel antenna models
    • The following is the panel antenna model for 2.4 GHz:
    • The following is a transmit power table (US domain) per panel antenna in the 2.4 GHz band:
  • Omni antenna model
    • The following is the omni antenna model for 2.4 GHz:
    • The following is a transmit power table (US domain) per omni antenna in the 2.4 GHz band:
• US regulatory domain 5 GHz band
  • Dual band dipole antenna model
    • The following is the dual band dipole antenna model for 5 GHz:
    • The following is a transmit power table (US domain) per dual band dipole antenna in the 5 GHz band:
  • Internal dual band antenna models
    • The following are the internal dual band antenna models for 5.2 GHz:
    • The following is a transmit power table (US domain) per internal dual band antenna in the 5 GHz band:
  • Indoor patch model
    • The following is the indoor patch antenna model for 5.2 GHz:
    • The following is a transmit power table (US domain) per indoor patch antenna in the 5 GHz band:
  • Outdoor omni antenna model
    • The following is the outdoor omni antenna models for 5.2 GHz:
    • The following is a transmit power table (US domain) per outdoor omni antenna in the 5 GHz band:
  • Panel antenna model
    • The following is the panel antenna model for 5.2 GHz:
    • The following is a transmit power table (US domain) per panel antenna in the 5 GHz band:
  • Omni antenna model
    • The following is the omni antenna model for 5.2 GHz:
    • The following is a transmit power table (US domain) per omni antenna in the 5 GHz band:
• Japan TELEC regulatory domain 2.4 GHz band
  • Dipole antenna model
    • The following is the dipole antenna model for 2.4 GHz:
    • The following is a transmit power table (Japanese domain) per dipole antenna in the 2.4 GHz band:
  • Internal AP650 dual band antenna models
    • The following is the internal dual band antenna model for 2.4 GHz:
    • The following is a transmit power table (Japanese domain) per internal dual band antenna in the 2.4 GHz band:
  • Indoor patch antenna model
    • The following is the indoor patch antenna model for 2.4 GHz:
    • The following is a transmit power table (Japanese domain) per Indoor Patch antenna in the 2.4 GHz band:
  • Outdoor omni antenna model
    • The following is the outdoor omni antenna model for 2.4 GHz:
    • The following is a transmit power table (Japanese domain) per outdoor omni antenna in the 2.4 GHz band:
  • Panel antenna models
    • The following is the panel antenna model for 2.4 GHz:
    • The following is a transmit power table (Japanese domain) per panel antenna in the 2.4 GHz band:
  • Omni antenna model
    • The following is the omni antenna model for 2.4 GHz:
    • The following is a transmit power table (Japanese domain) per omni antenna in the 2.4 GHz band:
• Japan TELEC regulatory domain 5 GHz band
  • Dual band dipole antenna model
    • The following is the dual band dipole antenna model for 5 GHz:
    • The following is a transmit power table (Japanese domain) per dual band dipole antenna in the 5 GHz band:
  • Internal dual band antenna models
    • The following are the internal dual band antenna models for 5.2 GHz:
    • The following is a transmit power table (Japanese domain) per internal dual band antenna in the 5 GHz band:
  • Indoor patch model
    • The following is the indoor patch antenna model for 5.2 GHz
    • The following is a transmit power table (Japanese domain) per indoor patch antenna in the 5 GHz band:
  • Outdoor omni antenna model
    • The following is the outdoor omni antenna models for 5.2 GHz:
    • The following is a transmit power table (Japanese domain) per outdoor omni antenna in the 5 GHz band:
  • Panel antenna model
    • The following is the panel antenna model for 5.2 GHz:
    • The following is a transmit power table (Japanese domain) per panel antenna in the 5 GHz band:
  • Omni antenna model
    • The following is the omni antenna model for 5.2 GHz:
    • The following is a transmit power table (Japanese domain) per omni antenna in the 5 GHz band:
• EU regulatory domain 2.4 GHz band
  • Dipole antenna model
    • The following is the dipole antenna model for 2.4 GHz:
    • The following is a transmit power table (EU domain) per dipole antenna in the 2.4 GHz band:
  • Internal AP650 dual band antenna models
    • The following is the internal dual band antenna model for 2.4 GHz:
    • The following is a transmit power table (EU domain) per internal dual band antenna in the 2.4 GHz band:
  • Indoor patch antenna model
    • The following is the indoor patch antenna model for 2.4 GHz:
    • The following is a transmit power table (EU domain) per Indoor Patch antenna in the 2.4 GHz band:
  • Outdoor omni antenna model
    • The following is the outdoor omni antenna model for 2.4 GHz:
    • The following is a transmit power table (EU domain) per outdoor omni antenna in the 2.4 GHz band:
  • Panel antenna models
    • The following is the panel antenna model for 2.4 GHz:
    • The following is a transmit power table (EU domain) per panel antenna in the 2.4 GHz band:
  • Omni antenna model
    • The following is the omni antenna model for 2.4 GHz:
    • The following is a transmit power table (EU domain) per omni antenna in the 2.4 GHz band:
• EU regulatory domain 5 GHz band
  • Dual band dipole antenna model
    • The following is the dual band dipole antenna model for 5 GHz:
    • The following is a transmit power table (EU domain) per dual band dipole antenna in the 5 GHz band:
  • Internal dual band antenna models
    • The following are the internal dual band antenna models for 5.2 GHz:
    • The following is a transmit power table (EU domain) per internal dual band antenna in the 5 GHz band:
  • Indoor patch model
    • The following is the indoor patch antenna model for 5.2 GHz:
    • The following is a transmit power table (EU domain) per indoor patch antenna in the 5 GHz band:
  • Outdoor omni antenna model
    • The following is the outdoor omni antenna models for 5.2 GHz
    • The following is a transmit power table (EU domain) per outdoor omni antenna in the 5 GHz band:
  • Panel antenna model
    • The following is the panel antenna model for 5.2 GHz:
    • The following is a transmit power table (Japanese domain) per panel antenna in the 5 GHz band:
  • Omni antenna model
    • The following is the omni antenna model for 5.2 GHz:
    • The following is a transmit power table (EU domain) per omni antenna in the 5 GHz band: