Cisco AIR-ANT5959 OmniCeiling Antenna

Overview of the Cisco AIR-ANT5959 Antenna

Manufacturer Details

• Brand: Cisco
• Model Number: AIR-ANT5959

Product Classification

• The AIR-ANT5959 is classified as a wireless antenna.

Performance Range

• Maximum Range: Up to 295 feet
• Frequency Band: UHF
• Operating Frequency: 2.40 GHz to 2.50 GHz
• Antenna Gain: 2 dB

Connectivity Features

• Connector Type: RP-TNC

Ideal Applications

• Wireless sound systems
• Audio transmission in large venues
• Enhanced wireless network setups

Key Benefits

• Improved signal strength and clarity
• Versatile connectivity options
• Easy integration with existing wireless systems

Choose the AIR-ANT5959

The AIR-ANT5959 offers a robust solution for those seeking reliable wireless connectivity, making it an excellent choice for both professional and personal use.

Frequency

The Cisco AIR-ANT5959 OmniCeiling Mount Antenna operates on the 2.4 GHz frequency, making it an ideal choice for users looking to enhance their wireless network performance. This frequency band is commonly used for Wi-Fi networks and offers several benefits and advantages.

Improved Signal Coverage

By utilizing the 2.4 GHz frequency, the Cisco AIR-ANT5959 OmniCeiling Mount Antenna provides improved signal coverage throughout your desired area. It can penetrate obstacles such as walls and floors more effectively compared to higher frequency bands, ensuring a strong and reliable wireless connection in various environments.

Wide Range of Device Compatibility

One of the main advantages of operating on the 2.4 GHz frequency is its compatibility with a wide range of devices. Most modern smartphones, tablets, laptops, and IoT devices support this frequency, allowing seamless connectivity without the need for additional hardware or configuration.

Interference Mitigation

Despite the popularity of the 2.4 GHz frequency band, it can be susceptible to interference from other devices such as microwave ovens, cordless phones, and Bluetooth devices. However, the Cisco AIR-ANT5959 OmniCeiling Mount Antenna is designed to minimize interference through advanced signal filtering techniques, ensuring a stable network connection even in crowded environments.

Gain

The Cisco AIR-ANT5959 OmniCeiling Mount Antenna boasts a gain of 5 dBi, which significantly enhances its performance compared to antennas with lower gain values. This feature provides users with numerous benefits for their wireless networks.

Extended Coverage Range

With a gain of 5 dBi, the Cisco AIR-ANT5959 OmniCeiling Mount Antenna extends the coverage range of your wireless network. It allows signals to reach greater distances without significant loss, ensuring reliable connectivity throughout your desired area. Whether you're setting up a network in a large office space or a multi-story building, the increased gain helps to eliminate dead spots and provide a seamless user experience.

Improved Signal Strength

The higher gain of the Cisco AIR-ANT5959 OmniCeiling Mount Antenna translates into improved signal strength. This is particularly beneficial in environments with weak signal reception or areas prone to interference. By amplifying the signal, the antenna enhances the overall performance of your network, enabling faster data transfer rates and reduced latency.

Optimized Network Performance

With its 5 dBi gain, the Cisco AIR-ANT5959 OmniCeiling Mount Antenna optimizes network performance by minimizing signal loss and maximizing signal strength. This ensures that your wireless devices can operate at their full potential, resulting in faster downloads, smoother streaming, and uninterrupted communication.

Polarization

The Cisco AIR-ANT5959 OmniCeiling Mount Antenna features vertical polarization, which plays a crucial role in maximizing signal strength and minimizing interference for users.

Enhanced Signal Reception

Vertical polarization allows the antenna to receive signals more effectively, especially in environments where there may be obstructions or reflections. By aligning with the vertical orientation of most wireless devices' internal antennas, the Cisco AIR-ANT5959 OmniCeiling Mount Antenna ensures optimal signal reception and transmission.

Minimized Interference

Vertical polarization helps minimize interference from horizontally polarized signals. By filtering out unwanted signals that may cause disruptions or degrade network performance, this feature ensures a cleaner and more stable wireless connection. This is especially important in crowded areas where multiple wireless networks may be operating simultaneously.

Improved Signal Quality

The use of vertical polarization by the Cisco AIR-ANT5959 OmniCeiling Mount Antenna results in improved signal quality. It reduces multipath interference caused by signal reflections and enhances the overall reliability of the wireless network. This is particularly beneficial in environments with high-density deployments, such as offices, conference centers, or educational institutions.

Connector

The Cisco AIR-ANT5959 OmniCeiling Mount Antenna is equipped with an RP-TNC connector, offering users a versatile and reliable connection option for their wireless networks.

Wide Compatibility

The RP-TNC connector is widely used in various Cisco networking devices, ensuring seamless compatibility with a range of Cisco Aironet access points. This connector type provides a secure and stable connection, minimizing signal loss and maximizing network performance.

Easy Installation

The RP-TNC connector's design simplifies the installation process of the Cisco AIR-ANT5959 OmniCeiling Mount Antenna. It allows for quick and hassle-free connection to compatible devices, eliminating the need for complex wiring or additional adapters. This ensures a smooth setup experience, saving time and effort for users.

Flexible Deployment Options

The RP-TNC connector enables flexible deployment options for the Cisco AIR-ANT5959 OmniCeiling Mount Antenna. It allows for detachable connections, giving users the freedom to position the antenna in the most optimal location for signal coverage. Whether it's ceiling-mounted or wall-mounted, the RP-TNC connector ensures easy adjustment and alignment.

Compatibility

The Cisco AIR-ANT5959 OmniCeiling Mount Antenna is specifically designed to be compatible with Cisco Aironet 1250, 1140, and 1130AG Series Access Points. This compatibility offers numerous benefits and advantages for users seeking to enhance their existing Cisco wireless networks.

Seamless Integration

By being specifically tailored for Cisco Aironet access points, the Cisco AIR-ANT5959 OmniCeiling Mount Antenna seamlessly integrates into the existing network infrastructure. This ensures compatibility and eliminates the need for additional configuration or hardware, saving time and resources during the installation process.

Optimized Performance

The compatibility between the Cisco AIR-ANT5959 OmniCeiling Mount Antenna and the Cisco Aironet access points results in optimized performance. The antenna is designed to fully leverage the capabilities of these access points, enhancing their signal coverage, range, and overall network performance. Users can expect improved data transfer rates, reduced latency, and a more reliable wireless connection.

Scalability and Expandability

The compatibility with Cisco Aironet 1250, 1140, and 1130AG Series Access Points allows for scalability and expandability of the wireless network. Users can easily incorporate the Cisco AIR-ANT5959 OmniCeiling Mount Antenna into their existing infrastructure or add more antennas as needed to accommodate growing demands. This ensures future-proofing of the network and provides flexibility for future expansion or reconfiguration.