Proxicast ANT-126-002

Proxicast High Gain Omni-Directional Antenna User Manual

Model: ANT-126-002

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This manual provides essential information for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your Proxicast High Gain 10 dBi Universal Wide-Band 4G / LTE, 5G & WiFi Omni-Directional Outdoor Antenna. This antenna is designed to improve signal strength and speed for various cellular broadband services and Wi-Fi networks.

Proxicast High Gain Omni-Directional Antenna

Figure 1: Proxicast High Gain Omni-Directional Antenna (Model ANT-126-002)

Cynnyrch Drosview

The Proxicast ANT-126-002 is an omni-directional antenna designed for outdoor use. It supports a wide frequency range, making it compatible with 4G LTE, 5G Sub-6 cellular services, and Wi-Fi. Its robust construction ensures durability in various weather conditions.

  • Amrediad Amrediad: 600 - 6000 MHz
  • Ennill: 10 dBi
  • Math o gysylltydd: N-Benyw
  • Adeiladu: Weather and impact resistant ABS radome
  • Mowntio: Includes stainless steel 2-way pole/wall mounting bracket
Antenna with 5G, LTE, and WiFi logos

Figure 2: Antenna compatibility with 5G, LTE, and WiFi networks.

Close-up of N-Female connector on antenna

Figure 3: Integrated N-Female connector for coaxial cable attachment.

Gosod a Gosod

Proper installation is crucial for optimal performance. The antenna comes with a versatile mounting bracket for pole or wall installation.

Beth sydd yn y blwch:

  • 1 x Proxicast Omni-Directional Antenna
  • 1 x L Braced
  • 2 x U Bolts
  • 4 x Wasieri
  • 4 x Golchwyr Clo
  • 4 x Cnau
Antenna components including U-bolts and mounting hardware

Figure 4: Included mounting hardware for the antenna.

Ffrwydrodd view diagram of antenna mounting hardware

Ffigur 5: Wedi ffrwydro view of antenna and mounting components.

Cyfarwyddiadau Gosod:

  1. Dewis Lleoliad: Select an outdoor location with a clear line of sight to cellular towers or Wi-Fi access points. Consider mounting on a pole or wall.
  2. Assemble Bracket: Attach the L-bracket to the antenna using the provided nuts and washers.
  3. Antena Diogel:
    • For pole mounting: Use the U-bolts to secure the L-bracket to a mast (mast sold separately).
    • For wall mounting: Use appropriate screws (not included) to secure the L-bracket directly to a sturdy wall surface.
  4. Cysylltu cebl cyfechelog: Connect a 50 Ohm coaxial cable (not included) to the N-Female connector on the antenna. Ensure the connection is tight and weatherproofed.
  5. Cebl Llwybr: Route the coaxial cable to your cellular modem, router, or radio device.

Nodyn Pwysig: This antenna must be connected via a 50 Ohm coaxial cable to an existing cellular modem/router/radio device. It does not improve signal for cell phones or other devices not directly wired to the antenna.

Antenna mounted on an outdoor pole

Ffigur 6: Example of the antenna mounted on an outdoor pole.

Egwyddorion Gweithredu

The Proxicast ANT-126-002 is an omni-directional antenna, meaning it receives and transmits signals in a 360-degree pattern around its axis. This makes it suitable for locations where the exact direction of the signal source is unknown or where signals may come from multiple directions.

It is designed to enhance the signal strength and data throughput for compatible devices by providing a higher gain connection to cellular and Wi-Fi networks. The antenna's wideband capability ensures compatibility across various frequency bands used by major carriers like Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile, Telus, Bell Canada, Rogers, and DigiCel.

Fideo 1: Crynodeb byrview of the Proxicast 10 dBi Wide-Band Omni Antenna, showcasinei ddyluniad a'i nodweddion.

Cynnal a chadw

The Proxicast antenna is built for outdoor durability with a weather and impact resistant ABS radome. Minimal maintenance is required.

  • Arolygiad Cyfnodol: Annually inspect the antenna and its mounting hardware for any signs of wear, corrosion, or loosening. Ensure all connections remain secure.
  • Glanhau: If necessary, gently clean the antenna's exterior with a soft, damp brethyn. Ceisiwch osgoi defnyddio cemegau llym neu ddeunyddiau sgraffiniol.
  • Uniondeb Cebl: Check the coaxial cable for any damage, kinks, or degradation of the outer jacket. Ensure weatherproof seals at connectors are intact.

Datrys problemau

If you experience issues with signal improvement, consider the following troubleshooting steps:

  • Gwirio Cysylltiadau: Ensure the 50 Ohm coaxial cable is securely connected to both the antenna's N-Female port and your modem/router/radio device. A loose connection can significantly degrade performance.
  • Math o gebl: Verify that you are using a 50 Ohm coaxial cable. Using a 75 Ohm cable (common for TV) will result in poor performance.
  • Required Adapters: If your device uses a different connector type (e.g., SMA), ensure you are using the correct 50 Ohm adapter (e.g., N Male to SMA Female). Incorrect adapters can cause signal loss.
  • Lleoliad Antena: Experiment with different mounting locations and heights. Even small changes in position can impact signal reception, especially if obstructions are present.
  • Cydnawsedd Dyfais: Confirm that your modem/router/radio device is configured to use an external antenna and is compatible with the antenna's frequency range.
  • Ffynhonnell Signal: While omni-directional, performance can still be affected by distance to the nearest cell tower or Wi-Fi access point.

If problems persist after following these steps, contact Proxicast customer support for further assistance.

Manylebau

NodweddManylyn
Rhif ModelANT-126-002
BrandProxicast
Math o Antena4G/LTE, 5G, WiFi Omni-Directional Wideband Antenna
Amrediad Amrediad600 - 6000 MHz
Ennill Brig10 dBi
rhwystriant50 Ohm
Math o GysylltyddN-Benyw
Dimensiynau Cynnyrch3 x 3 x 10.6 modfedd (7.6 x 7.6 x 26.9 cm)
Pwysau Eitem1 pwys (0.45 kg)
LliwGwyn
Nodweddion Arbennig360 Degree, High Gain, Multidirectional, Signal Booster, Wireless
Antenna dimensions diagram

Figure 7: Physical dimensions of the Proxicast antenna.

Technical drawing with antenna dimensions in millimeters

Figure 8: Detailed technical drawing showing antenna dimensions.

Antenna performance verified by independent lab testing

Figure 9: Antenna performance verified through independent lab testing.

Gwarant a Chefnogaeth

For information regarding product warranty, please refer to the official Proxicast website or contact their customer service directly. Protection plans may also be available for purchase separately.

Cefnogaeth i Gwsmeriaid: If you require technical assistance or have questions about your Proxicast antenna, please visit the Proxicast Store on Amazon neu eu swyddog websafle ar gyfer gwybodaeth cyswllt.

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