Product Type | Omni-directional Antenna |
Application | Indoor and Outdoor Wireless Networking |
Frequency Range | 2.4 – 2.84 GHz |
Antenna Gain | 5.2 dBi |
Polarization | Linear Vertical |
Mount Type | Mast Mount |
Cable Type | RG-58 |
Cable Length | 3 ft (0.91 m) |
Connector Type | RP-TNC Plug |
Impedance | 50 Ohms |
VSWR | < 2.0:1 |
Maximum Power Input | 10 Watts |
Form Factor | Mast-mount External Antenna |
Cisco AIR-ANT2506 2.4GHz 5.2dBi Mast-Mount Omni Antenna



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- Designed for both indoor and outdoor environments, offering versatile deployment options.
- High-gain 5.2 dBi output enhances wireless signal reach in enterprise or industrial settings.
- Includes RP-TNC connector with RG-58 cable, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation with Cisco equipment.
Product Overview
The Cisco AIR-ANT2506 is a professional-grade 2.4 GHz omni-directional mast-mount antenna, engineered for both indoor and outdoor use. With a 5.2 dBi gain and linear vertical polarization, it supports reliable signal propagation across the 2.4–2.84 GHz range. A 3-foot RG-58 cable and RP-TNC connector facilitate flexible deployment, while its TAA compliance and U.S. manufacture support regulatory requirements. This antenna is ideal for enterprise settings requiring consistent coverage and easy mast mounting.
Specifications
Product Overview
Wireless Features
Supported Frequency Band | 2.4 GHz ISM Band |
Antenna Type | Omni-directional Dipole |
Radiation Pattern | Omni-directional |
Front-to-Back Ratio | N/A (Omni-directional) |
Beamwidth (H-plane) | 360° |
Beamwidth (E-plane) | 50° |
Compliance & Origin
Country of Origin | United States |
TAA Compliant | Yes |
RoHS Compliance | Yes |
Regulatory Certification | FCC Part 15 Compliant |
Advanced Security Features
Security Features | Not Applicable to Passive Antennas |
Interfaces
Connector Interface | RP-TNC Plug |
Cable Interface | RG-58 Coaxial Cable |
Physical & Environmental
Dimensions (Height x Diameter) | 13.5 in x 1.0 in (34.3 cm x 2.5 cm) |
Weight | 0.75 lb (0.34 kg) |
Operating Temperature Range | -20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F) |
Storage Temperature Range | -40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F) |
Relative Humidity (Non-condensing) | 0% to 100% |
Weatherproof Rating | Outdoor Rated |
Radome Material | Polycarbonate |
Color | White |
Cloud Management & Licensing
Cloud Managed | No |