Ubiquiti AF-3G26-S45 Quick Start Manual

Ubiquiti AF-3G26-S45 Quick Start Manual

Airfiber x series antenna

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3 GHz, 26 dBi Slant 45
Antenna for airFiber
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Model: AF-3G26-S45

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  • Page 1 3 GHz, 26 dBi Slant 45 Antenna for airFiber ® Model: AF-3G26-S45...
  • Page 2: Package Contents

    Guide Products may be different from pictures and are subject to change without notice. TERMS OF USE: Ubiquiti radio devices must be professionally installed. Shielded Ethernet cable and earth grounding must be used as conditions of product warranty. TOUGHCable is designed for outdoor installations.
  • Page 3: Installation Requirements

    Installation Requirements • airFiber 3X radio (sold separately) • Phillips screwdriver • 16 mm wrench • 24 mm wrench • Mounting point: • At least 1 m below the highest point on the structure • For tower installations, at least 3 m below the top of the tower •...
  • Page 4: Hardware Installation

    Hardware Installation Important: Handle the Dish Reflector with care. Deformations to its shape may degrade performance. 1. The Dish Reflector and Antenna Feed are keyed so the Antenna Feed can only be installed in a single orientation. Attach the Antenna Feed to the Dish Reflector in the following steps: a.
  • Page 5 2. Remove the nut from the ground bonding point located on the back of the airFiber radio. Ground Bonding Point 3. Attach a ground wire (min. 10 AWG or 5 mm ) to the lug and replace the nut to secure the wire. 4.
  • Page 6 5. Attach the RF Cables to the connectors labeled Chain 0 and Chain 1 on the airFiber radio. *640-00202-01* 640-00202-01...
  • Page 7 6. Attach the airFiber radio to the Dish Reflector. a. Align the mounting tabs on the back of the airFiber radio with the airFiber radio mount located below the Antenna Feed. b. Slide the airFiber radio down to lock it into place. 7.
  • Page 8 8. Attach the GPS antenna (included with the airFiber radio) to the GPS connector. Then place the magnetic GPS antenna on the Dish Reflector (this is temporary; you will place the GPS antenna on the GPS antenna mount later). 9. Attach the Protective Shroud. a.
  • Page 9 10. The Elevation Rod Assembly includes washers and nuts. Remove one washer, one spring lock washer, and one nut. Use them to secure the Elevation Rod when assembling. 11. Attach the Elevation Rod to the Mounting Bracket. a. Insert the Elevation Rod into the Mounting Bracket. b.
  • Page 10 13. Attach the Dish Reflector to the Mounting Bracket. a. Insert one M10x25 Carriage Bolt into the Dish Reflector and Elevation Rod. b. Insert two M10x25 Carriage Bolts into the Dish Reflector and lower section of the Mounting Bracket. c. Secure each M10x25 Carriage Bolt with one washer, one spring lock washer, and one nut.
  • Page 11 14. Attach the Stabilizer Brackets to the pole just beneath the location where the airFiber Antenna will be attached. Note: The mounting assembly can accommodate a Ø 38 - 101 mm pole. a. Place one Stabilizer Bracket on each side of the pole. b.
  • Page 12 15. Attach the Mounting Bracket to the pole just above the Stabilizer Brackets. a. Slide a Pole Clamp over each pair of M10x150 Carriage Bolts. b. Secure each Carriage Bolt with one washer, one spring lock washer, and one nut. Note: Do not tighten the nuts yet.
  • Page 13 16. Visually align the azimuth and elevation. a. To adjust the azimuth, rotate the antenna while it is supported by the Stabilizer Brackets. b. To adjust the elevation angle, tighten or loosen the nuts on the Elevation Rod so that the Dish Reflector is set to the desired tilt.
  • Page 14: Mounting The Gps Antenna

    Mounting the GPS Antenna Locate a mounting point that has a clear view to the sky, and is above and as far away as possible from the antenna. Note: All GPS items are included with the airFiber radio. 1. Attach the GPS antenna mount to the pole using the metal strap, or attach it to a wall using the appropriate fasteners (not included).
  • Page 15: Specifications

    Specifications airFiber Antenna AF-3G26-S45 Dimensions 650 x 650 x 300 mm (25.6 x 25.6 x 11.8") Weight 9.8 kg (21.61 lb) Frequency 3.3 - 3.8 GHz Gain 26 dBi HPOL Beamwidth 7° (6 dB) VPOL Beamwidth 7° (6 dB) Front-to-Back Ratio -33 dB Max.
  • Page 16: Safety Notices

    Safety Notices Read, follow, and keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. WARNING: Do not use this product in location that can be submerged by water. WARNING: Avoid using this product during an electrical storm.
  • Page 17: Limited Warranty

    Ubiquiti MAC label, or is missing any other original Ubiquiti label(s); or (VII) has not been received by Ubiquiti within 30 days of issuance of the RMA. In addition, the above warranty shall apply only if: the product has been properly installed and used at all times in accordance, and in all material respects, with the applicable Product documentation;...
  • Page 18 No Products will be accepted for replacement or repair without obtaining a Return Materials Authorization (RMA) number from UBIQUITI NETWORKS during the warranty period, and the Products being received at UBIQUITI NETWORKS’ facility freight prepaid in accordance with the RMA process of UBIQUITI NETWORKS.
  • Page 19: Limitation Of Liability

    Limitation of Liability EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY LOCAL LAW, IN NO EVENT WILL UBIQUITI OR ITS SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES OR SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR DIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR OTHER DAMAGES (INCLUDING LOST PROFIT, LOST DATA, OR DOWNTIME COSTS), ARISING...
  • Page 20 RoHS/WEEE Compliance Statement English European Directive 2002/96/EC requires that the equipment bearing this symbol on the product and/or its packaging must not be disposed of with unsorted municipal waste. The symbol indicates that this product should be disposed of separately from regular household waste streams.
  • Page 21 Español La Directiva 2002/96/CE de la UE exige que los equipos que lleven este símbolo en el propio aparato y/o en su embalaje no deben eliminarse junto con otros residuos urbanos no seleccionados. El símbolo indica que el producto en cuestión debe separarse de los residuos domésticos convencionales con vistas a su eliminación.
  • Page 22: Declaration Of Conformity

    [German] Anforderungen und den anderen relevanten Vorschriften der Richtlinie 1999/5/EG befindet. Ελληνική Δια του παρόντος, UBIQUITI NETWORKS, δηλώνει ότι αυτή η συσκευή UBIQUITI NETWORKS, είναι σε συμμόρφωση με τις [Greek] βασικές απαιτήσεις και τις λοιπές σχετικές διατάξεις της οδηγίας 1995/5/ΕΚ.
  • Page 23: Online Resources

    [Swedish] egenskapskrav och övriga relevanta bestämmelser som framgår av direktiv 1999/5/EG. Español Por medio de la presente UBIQUITI NETWORKS declara que este dispositivo UBIQUITI NETWORKS, cumple con los requisitos [Spanish] esenciales y cualesquiera otras disposiciones aplicables o exigibles de la Directiva 1999/5/CE.
  • Page 24 ©2015 Ubiquiti Networks, Inc. All rights reserved. Ubiquiti, Ubiquiti Networks, the Ubiquiti U logo, the Ubiquiti beam logo, airFiber, and TOUGHCable are trademarks or registered trademarks of Ubiquiti Networks, Inc. in the United States and in other countries. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

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