Cradlepoint 170605-000 User Manual
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Required Parts and Mounting
ANTENNA
REQUIRED: Connectors to
attach antenna to CradlePoint
Pole/Mast Mount
(Pole not included)
OPTIONAL:
Wall Mount
SUGGESTED:
Cable Clamps
SUGGESTED:
Lightning
Protection
Cable OR
Adapter
12” Mag-mount
antenna
Part # 170605-000
antenna
Part # 170605-000
12.5 feet
included
Includes SMA
Male
Magnetic mount
Must be vertical
4” Mini mag-mount
antenna
Part # 170606-000
antenna
Part # 170606-000
12.5 feet
included
Includes SMA
Male
Magnetic mount
Must be vertical
Omnidirectional
Antenna
Part # 170586-000
Antenna
Part # 170586-000
Sold Separate
N Male/SMA Male
Sold Separate
N Male/SMA Male
Included
Included
Sold Separate
Sold Separate
Directional Patch
Part # 170587-000
Part # 170587-000
Sold Separate
N Male/SMA Male
Sold Separate
N Male/SMA Male
Included
Sold Separate
(includes pole to
mount to wall)
Sold Separate
Sold Separate
Directional Yagi
Part # 170588-000
Part # 170588-000
Sold Separate
N Male/SMA Male
Sold Separate
N Male/SMA Male
Included
Sold Separate
(includes pole to
mount to wall)
Sold Separate
Sold Separate
The Mag-mount antennas (for vehicles or kiosks) can be attached to CradlePoint as shipped
with 12.5 feet of cable and the correct SMA male connector.
Low loss coax cable with the N Male to SMA Male connectors OR an N Male to SMA Male
adapter is REQUIRED to attach the outdoor mount antennas to CradlePoint
adapter is REQUIRED to attach the outdoor mount antennas to CradlePoint
CradlePoint recommends JefaTech LL400-Flex cable with N Male, SMA Male connectors (Not
sold by CradlePoint). CradlePoint has tested and certified 20 and 50 foot cables from
sold by CradlePoint). CradlePoint has tested and certified 20 and 50 foot cables from
JefaTech.
http://www.jefatech.com/category/cradlepoint
Loss is approximately 6 dB per 100
feet of cable (3 dB per 50 feet, 1 dB per 20 feet).
For orders of 500+ units CradlePoint may be able to source cable at competitive prices.
For orders of 500+ units CradlePoint may be able to source cable at competitive prices.
CradlePoint recommends using cable clamps or other cable holding mechanism to secure
low loss cable against the wall or pole. At least two clamps are recommended on the cable
near the CradlePoint router. This construction helps reducing stress on cable/modem
connector and increases product reliability. Jefatech provides a ½” cable clamp:
low loss cable against the wall or pole. At least two clamps are recommended on the cable
near the CradlePoint router. This construction helps reducing stress on cable/modem
connector and increases product reliability. Jefatech provides a ½” cable clamp:
http://www.jefatech.com/category/cradlepoint
Extra care must be taken while attaching the cable to the modem. Be careful not to over-
torque the SMA connector on the modem. Finger tight is sufficient and the maximum
torque spec is 7kgf-cm.”
Lightning Protection is also suggested (ensure you have correct connections)
http://www.jefatech.com/category/cradlepoint
If you don’t require a length of cable an
N Male to SMA Male adapter
can be purchased. JefatTech offers
one:
http://www.jefatech.com/category/cradlepoint
. The outdoor antennas only come with about 8 inches
of cable.