Antenna Seal; Cell Size; Link Distance - Alvarion BreezeNET PRO.11 Series User Manual

Planning and Installing Wireless LANS

5.3.4 Antenna Seal

When using outdoor antennas, you must seal the antenna connectors against rain.
Otherwise the antennas are not suitable for use in outdoor installations.

5.3.5 Cell Size

Cell size is determined by the maximum possible distance between the Access
Point and the Station Adapter, usually related to point-to-multipoint installations
using external antennas. For open outdoor areas with an unobstructed line of sight
between the Access Point and the BreezeNET PRO.11 workstation, the suggested
maximum distance between Access Point and workstation is:
Standard AP-10 PRO.11

5.3.6 Link Distance

Link distance is the maximum distance between the AP and the station adapter,
usually related to point-to-point installations using external antennas. For open
outdoor areas with an unobstructed line of sight between the Access Point and the
wireless bridge, the suggested maximum distance is:
AP-10D PRO.11 with
external antennas
AP-10DE PRO.11
with external
antennas
Note: The maximum distance of 10Km/7 miles is achieved using 24 dBi antennas. The
maximum distance of 2.5Km is achieved using 18 dBi antennas.
For range tables, refer to Section 5.3.7.
User's Guide
Unit
up to 10Km (7 miles)
700m (2000 ft.)
USA
up to 2.5Km in Europe
up to 5Km in Europe
5-20
Europe
BreezeNET PRO.11 Series