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The standard antenna performs well in most office environments.
Obtain additional or higher-performance antennas from Nortel
Networks. Contact a Nortel Networks representative to order the
following models:
• Standard rubber antenna
• Single high-performance antenna
• Twin high-performance diversity antennas
• Mountable F-plane antenna
If installing two antennas, enable the Antenna Diversity option in
the User Interface. Refer to Access Point Installation in the
Reference for the e-mobility 802.11b Wireless LAN DSSS Access
Point (part number 210669-x).
Antenna Extension Cables
Nortel Networks offers extension cables for access point
antennas. Some range loss occurs when increasing the distance
between the antenna and the access point.
To order extension cables, contact a Nortel Networks
representative.
Length Loss Range Loss
6 ft 2.0 dB 5%
12 ft 4.0 dB 10%