Cisco Systems AIRANT2566P4WR User Manual

Cisco Aironet 2.4-GHz/5-GHz MIMO 4-Element
Patch Antenna (AIR-ANT2566P4W-R)

This document outlines the specifications for the Cisco Aironet 2.4-GHz/5-GHz MIMO 4-Element Patch
Antenna (AIR-ANT2566P4W-R) and provides instructions for mounting it. The antenna operates in both
the 2.4-GHz and 5-GHz frequency ranges and is designed for indoor and outdoor use.

The following information is provided in this document.

• Technical Specifications, page 2

• System Requirements, page 4

• Safety Precautions, page 5

• Installation Notes, page 5

• Installing the Antenna, page 6

• Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request, page 8

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Technical Specifications

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Technical Specifications

Table 1 AIR-ANT2566P4W-R 2.4-GHz/5-GHz MIMO 4-Element Patch Antenna Specifications

Antenna type 4-element dual-band

Operating frequency
range

VSWR 2:1 or less

Gain 6 dBi in both bands

Polarization Linear, vertical

Azimuth Plane 3-dB
Beamwidth

Elevation Plane 3-dB
Beamwidth

Length 6.3 in. (16 cm)

Width 11 in. (27.9 cm)

Depth 1.2 in. (3.05 cm)

Weight 1.4 lbs

Cable length and type 3 ft. (91.4 cm) plenum

Connector RP-TNC

Environment Indoor/outdoor

Operating temperature
range

MIMO

2400 to 2484 MHz

5150–5850 MHz

2.4 GHz band: 105°

5 GHz band: 125°

2.4 GHz band: 70°

5 GHz band: 60°

rated

-22° to 158° F

-30° to 70° C

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Table 1 AIR-ANT2566P4W-R 2.4-GHz/5-GHz MIMO 4-Element Patch Antenna Specifications

Azimuth and Elevation Radiation Patterns
Left Antenna - 2.4 GHz Band

Azimuth and Elevation Radiation Patterns
Left Center Antenna - 2.4 GHz Band

Azimuth and Elevation Radiation Patterns
Left Antenna - 5 GHz Band

Azimuth and Elevation Radiation Patterns
Left Center Antenna - 5 GHz Band

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