Installing the optional external diversity antenna – Iomega SBG1000 User Manual

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Installing the Optional External Diversity Antenna

The optional Motorola External Diversity Antenna is designed to provide an indoor operating range with

WEP

enabled of at least:

The maximum wireless operation distance depends on the type of materials through which the signal must pass
and the location of the

diversity antennas

and

clients

(stations). Motorola cannot guarantee wireless operation for

all supported distances in all environments.

To install the optional Motorola External Diversity Antenna:

1

Be sure the SBG1000 is unplugged. As with all electronic equipment, avoid potential shock by always
unplugging the power cord from the wall outlet or other power source before disconnecting it from the
SBG1000 rear panel.

2

Remove the antennas on the SBG1000 by unscrewing the connectors. You may need a pair of needle nose
pliers to loosen them.

Store the antennas supplied on the SBG1000 in a safe place.

Distance

Data Transfer Rate

30 meters (100 feet)

11 Mbps

50 meters (165 feet)

5.5 Mbps

75 meters (230 feet)

2 Mbps

95 meters (300 feet)

1 Mbps

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