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- Page 1 User Manual Antennas www.buffalotech.com/wireless...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
T able of Contents Terminology ...3 Basic Antenna Info ...4 Connecting the Antenna ...5 Accessories...8 WLE-KG-VPA ...9 WLE-KG-VPB ...9 WLE-NDR ...10 WLE-DA2 ...11 WLE-HG-NDR ...12 WLE-MYG ...13 WLE-HG-NDC ...14 WLE-HG-DYG...16 Technical Support ...18 Warranty ...19 FCC Compliance...20... -
Page 3: Terminology
Gain - Amount of wireless signal strength added to a standard signal normally measured in db ’s. MC Card Connector - Antenna connector type used on Buffalo Technology routers/AP’s, adapter and indoor antenna products. N type connector - Antenna connector type used on Buffalo Technology outdoor antenna’s and coaxial cable. -
Page 4: Basic Antenna Info
This is where an antenna helps the most in increasing the overall signal and carrying it farther. An average 8 dbi outdoor antenna can carry your signal up to 3/4 of a mile. Different Antennas have different signal patterns. -
Page 5: Connecting The Antenna
MC Card connector on the AirStation. Push firmly into place to ensure a good connection. Run the cable down the left side of the AirStation and push behind the plastic tab to keep the antenna from coming loose. - Page 6 Pull the rubber plug to reveal the external antenna connector Connect the antenna to the Notebook Adapter by plugging the male MC Card connector on the antenna cable to the female MC Card connector on the Notebook Adapter. Push firmly into place to ensure a good connection.
- Page 7 Connecting the Antenna Client Adapter PCI Client Adapter Disconnect the rubber antenna from card. Find the conversion coupler included with the card. Attach the coupler to the card. Connect the antenna to the card.
- Page 8 To install the WLE-HG-DYG and the WLE-HG-NDC you first slide the rubber boot provided over the coaxial cable and then connect the coaxial cable to the antenna as shown below. You then use the included vinyl tape and wrap the connection with it. See picture.
- Page 9 WLE-HG-NDR / WLE-HG-NDC Now connect the N-male to MC-card pigtail adapter to the other end of the cable, as shown. Now connect the MC-Card connector to your Buffalo product. If you are connecting this antenna outside a building or enclosure and high on a pole you should include a Lightning protector like the one shown below.
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Page 10: Wle-Kg-Vpa
Antenna Mounting Brackets WLE-KG-VPA / WLE-KG-VPB When mounting an external antenna it is important to pay attention to the location you are installing it. Please be aware that small incremental changes in elevation either up, down or side to side can make significant changes in the signal quality. Several adjustments may be required to achieve the best signal. -
Page 11: Wle-Ndr
When using the antenna on an adapter you can judge the signal strength by watching the bars on the client manager as you adjust the antenna. When used on a router/AP you can test it by placing a device with a wireless adapter at a low signal position and then move the antenna on the router/AP to see if the signal improves. -
Page 12: Technical Specifications
Connect the antenna’s MC card connector into the wireless device. Then adjust the antenna to send/receive the best signal. When using the antenna on an adapter you can judge the signal strength by watching the bars on the client manager as you adjust the antenna. When used on a router/AP you can test it by placing a device with a wireless adapter at a low signal position and then move the antenna on the router/AP to see if the signal improves. -
Page 13: Wle-Hg-Ndr
When using the antenna on an adapter you can judge the signal strength by watching the bars on the client manager as you adjust the antenna. When used on a router/AP you can test it by placing a device with a wireless adapter at a low signal position and then move the antenna on the router/AP to see if the signal improves. -
Page 14: Wle-Myg
When using the antenna on an adapter you can judge the signal strength by watching the bars on the client manager as you adjust the antenna. When used on a router/AP you can test it by placing a device with a wireless adapter at a low signal position and then move the antenna on the router/AP to see if the signal improves. -
Page 15: Wle-Hg-Ndc
15 ± 5° Half value angle 32 ± 5° Half value angle N-type Female coaxial connector 2401 - 2484 MHz (1~11channel) 1.5 or less (with co-axial cable) 7 dBi or more (antenna only) 10 W 60 m/s or more Class 3 water proof 8 years Pole Mount (Pole not included) Diameter ø25~48.6 mm... -
Page 16: Wle-Hg-Dyg
32 ± 5° Half value angle N-type Female coaxial connector 2401 - 2484 M Hz (1~11channel) 1.5 or less (with co-axial cable) 14 dBi or more (antenna only) 10 W 60 m/s or more Class 3 water proof 8 years Pole Mount (pole not included) ø25~48.6 mm... - Page 17 3 lengths 5m,10m and 20m. Pigtail Adapter for Outdoor Antennas Connection The pigtail connector converts the Airstation ’s MC Card connector to an N-Type Coaxial connector for use with outdoor antenna cables and outdoor antennas. Outdoor mounting bracket for the WLE-HG-NDC and WLE-HG-DYG.
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Page 18: Technical Support
Buffalo Technology offers toll-free technical support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for this product. Customers in the United States and Canada can obtain technical support using the following information: Web www.buffalotech.com/wireless E-mail help@buffalotech.com (Retail Channel Customers) info@buffalotech.com (All other Customers) Telephone 866-752-6210 (USA &Canada only) -
Page 19: Warranty
Buffalo products. In no event shall Buffalo Technology (USA), Inc. liability exceed the price paid for the product from direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from the use of the product, its accompanying software, or its documentation. -
Page 20: Fcc Compliance
FCC Compliance Statement - This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1)This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received,including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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