Hawking HA12W User Manual

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HA12W
Hi-GainTM 12dBi Directional
Window Antenna
website | www.hawkingtech.com
e-mail | techsupport@hawkingtech.com
Copyright © 2007 Hawking Technologies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Introduction......................................................................................1-2
Package Contents.........................................................1
System Requirements.................................................1
Specications.......................................................................................2
Installation.........................................................................................3-5
Basic Antenna Education...........................................................6-11
Network / Hi-Gain Antenna Terms.........................6
Basic Setup and Operation.......................................7
Obtaing the Optimal Signal..................................8-9
Removing your Original Antenna........................10
What is “Cable Loss”?.................................................11
Hi-Gain
TM
12dBi Directional Window Antenna
Hawking Hi-Gain™ Range Extending Products.....................12
Warranty and Certications..........................................................13
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Package Contents
a. One Hi-Gain Window Antenna (HA12W) b. Window/Wall Mounting Kit (two suction foots and four screws) c. 4 ft. Antenna Cable d. TNC Adaptor e. User’s Manual
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System Requirements
One Wireless 802.11 b/g Device with an external Antenna Connector
Coverage Area
These coverage diagrams show the wireless signal pattern from the HA12W.
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INSTALLATION
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1.
Remove the existing antenna from your Wireless Device or Wireless PCI Card on your Desktop Computer. Make sure the antenna connector on your wireless device is a Reverse SMA Jack.
For Wireless brands that do not come
with Reverse-SMA Jacks, the HAI8DD includes a TNC Connector Adapter*. Other type of adapters can be purchased directly from Hawking.
*TNC connector usually works with Linksys® and Cisco® Wireless Devices.
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ireless PCI Card - Reverse SMA Jack
2. Connect the
Reverse SMA Plug
your Hawking wireless device. Screw in the antenna connector on the end of the cable from the Dish Antenna.
If the TNC Connector Adapter* is needed, attach it before connecting the antenna cable to your device. Make sure the connectors are tight and secured.
TNC Connector Adapter
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Connect the Antenna & Wireless Devic
Antenna - Reverse SMA Plug
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