About External Antennas - Cisco AIR-AP1020 - 1000 Series Lightweight Access Point Quick Start Manual

About External Antennas

.As described in the AP1010 Cisco Aironet 1000 Series IEEE 802.11a/b/g Lightweight Access Point
Note
Installation and Configuration Guide, the AP1010 Cisco Aironet 1000 Series 802.11a/b/g lightweight
access points are designed to be used exclusively with the internal high-gain antennas and have no jacks
for external antennas.
Caution External antennas are NOT to be used when installing Cisco Aironet 1000 Series 802.11a/b/g
lightweight access points in a plenum.
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Figure A-1
AP1020/1030 Cisco Aironet 1000 Series IEEE 802.11a/b/g Lightweight Access Points with External Antennas - Quick Start Guide
A-2
When you are attaching external antennas to the AP1020 and AP1030 Cisco Aironet 1000 Series
lightweight access point, use cables with female reverse-TNC connectors to connect antennas to the
ports on the side of the Cisco Aironet 1000 Series lightweight access point. See the following figure
for antenna port markings.
Cisco Aironet 1000 Series 802.11a/b/g Lightweight Access Point External Antenna
Port Markings
Appendix A Planning Notes
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