H3C ANT-2503C-M3 Installation Manual

Contents

H3C ANT-2503C-M3 ceiling-mount antenna installation guide ·············································································· 1

Technical specifications ···················································································································································· 1
Safety precautions ····························································································································································· 4
Installation guidelines ······················································································································································· 4
Choosing a mounting location ········································································································································ 4
Mounting the antenna ······················································································································································ 4

Tools and accessories required ······························································································································ 4
Mounting the antenna on a ceiling ························································································································ 5
Recommended cable ················································································································································ 7

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H3C ANT-2503C-M3 ceiling-mount antenna
installation guide

Technical specifications

The ANT-2503C-M3 antenna is designed for use in indoor environments. It is connected to the 2.4-GHz
or 5-GHz antenna port on an H3C indoor AP through an RPSMA-J connector.

Figure 1 Antenna view

Table 1 Technical specifications

Antenna type ANT-2503C-M3

Operating frequency range 2400 MHz to 2483 MHz 5150 MHz to 5850 MHz

Bandwidth 83 MHz 700 MHz

Peak gain 2.5 dBi 4 dBi

Voltage standing wave ratio (VSWR) ≤ 1.8 ≤ 2.5

Impedance 50 Ω

Polarization type Vertical

Max. power 50 W

Connector RPSMA-J

Dimensions 178 × 84 × 25 mm (7.01 x 3.31 x 0.98 in)

Weight 0.34 kg (0.75 lb)

Operating temperature –40°C to +60°C (–40°F to +140°F)

Installation Ceiling mounting

Figure 2 through Figure 5 show the horizontal and vertical radiation patterns.

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Figure 2 2.4-GHz horizontal pattern

Figure 3 2.4-GHz vertical pattern

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