Meraki MA-ANT-DUAL-C1 MERAKI DUAL PATCH ANTENNA AND CUSTOM MOU

Features

• Highly directional antenna for point-to-point connections
• Customizable mount options included
• Dual-band operation (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz)
• Improves signal strength and coverage
• Compatible with various Meraki access points
• Weather-resistant design for outdoor use
• Easy installation and alignment

Technical Specifications

• Frequency Range: 2.4 GHz / 5 GHz
• Gain: 8 dBi (2.4 GHz) / 10 dBi (5 GHz)
• Polarization: Dual linear, vertical, horizontal
• Beamwidth: Horizontal: 70° (2.4 GHz) / 55° (5 GHz); Vertical: 70° (2.4 GHz) / 55° (5 GHz)
• VSWR: ≤ 2:1
• Impedance: 50 Ohms
• Connector Type: N-Type Female
• Dimensions: 25.0 cm × 5.5 cm × 4.0 cm
• Weight: 0.5 kg
• Operating Temperature: -40°C to 85°C
• Mounting Options: Wall Mount, Pole Mount (included)
• Housing: UV-stable radome for outdoor use

Frequent Ask Questions

• What is the Meraki MA-ANT-DUAL-C1 Dual Patch Antenna?

The Meraki MA-ANT-DUAL-C1 is a dual-band, directional antenna designed to enhance the performance and coverage of Meraki access points. It is ideal for providing targeted wireless coverage in specific areas or applications.

• For which Meraki access points is the MA-ANT-DUAL-C1 compatible?

The Meraki MA-ANT-DUAL-C1 is compatible with selected Meraki access points that support external antennas, such as certain MR models. Refer to the product documentation or Meraki support for detailed compatibility.

• What frequencies does the MA-ANT-DUAL-C1 support?

The MA-ANT-DUAL-C1 supports dual-band frequencies, which include both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands. This helps provide robust and flexible wireless coverage.

• How is the antenna mounted and installed?

The MA-ANT-DUAL-C1 comes with custom mounting hardware that allows for easy installation and positioning. Instructions for mounting are provided in the product manual.

• What are the primary applications for the MA-ANT-DUAL-C1 antenna?

This antenna is typically used in scenarios where directional coverage is required, such as in long corridors, coverage holes, or when focusing wireless signals to specific areas either indoors or outdoors.

• Does the MA-ANT-DUAL-C1 require specific configuration settings on the access point?

While the antenna itself does not require special configuration, optimal performance may be achieved by adjusting the access point settings to match the directional nature and gain of the antenna. Refer to the Meraki dashboard for configuration options.

• Is the MA-ANT-DUAL-C1 suitable for outdoor use?

Yes, the MA-ANT-DUAL-C1 is designed to be weather-resistant, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor deployments.

Warranty and Extended Support Options

• All products sold come with a 12 month return to base warranty.
• For most products, we can also offer extended maintenance contracts, with options such as 24x7 support and an onsite engineer that can repair or replace your part within 2 hours.

Delivery and Logistics

• Our stock is held in Botany, NSW, near major courier hubs and Sydney International Airport.

• We offer advanced logistics solutions, such as:
  • same day delivery,
  • same day collection,
  • overnight delivery,
  • tailgate services,
  • data centre
  • and secure location deliveries, etc.

• Our logistics team ensure every item is packed safe and secure, ensuring no damage occurs to your equipment, in fact, our customers often comment on how good our packing is, check out our ratings on trustpilot.

The XS Network Tech Difference

We are in independent network hardware distributor, our focus is on ensuring that our customers receive the correct tech solutions, at the best possible price, delivered as fast as possible.

We are real people, with a real passion for tech.

Our team endeavours to respond to all requests within 20 minutes or less (during business hours).

Our Stock

• We have the largest independent stock holding in Australia.
• We buy and sell network hardware. Our sources include excess gear from large projects, decommissioned customer gear and trusted national & international hardware partners and suppliers.
• We stock brand new and used network hardware, including hard to find components, modules and accessories, as well as end of life items that are no longer available from manufacturers.

See more about our used goods procedures

Doing Business with Us

• We are a registered Australian business, with accreditations and memberships for many government and corporate supply panels.
• We transact with all types of business, from end user small businesses, Managed & internet service providers to Local and Federal Government departments.

Corporate Accounts

Our corporate and government customers trade on corporate accounts, normally Net 30, we also accept Government P-Cards (subjects to T&Cs and approvals)

Prepaid Accounts

For prepaid accounts, we accept Electronic Funds Transfers (EFT) and credit card payment.

Logistics

• Our stock is held in Botany, NSW, near major courier hubs and Sydney International Airport.
• We offer advanced logistics solutions, such as same day delivery, same day collection, overnight delivery, tailgate services, data centre & secure location deliveries, etc.
• Our logistics team ensure every item is packed safe and secure, ensuring no damage occurs to your equipment, in fact, our customers often comment on how good our packing is, check out our ratings on trustpilot.

Warranty and Extended Support Options

• All products sold come with a 12 month return to base warranty.
• For most products, we can also offer extended maintenance contracts, with options such as 24x7 support and an onsite engineer that can repair or replace your part within 2 hours.

Circular Economy - E-Waste Reduction

• XS Network Tech is committed to extending the useful life of IT network hardware and accessories, contributing to a circular economy, and reducing e-waste.
• Waste reduction is part of our company Ethos. Besides being a prominent second hand network equipment dealer, we also try minimise waste by re-using packaging and protective shipping insulation products wherever possible.

Trade In Excess Equipment

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