Antenna Connectors

Connect each antenna lead to the correct antenna port on the AP. Use the following table as a guide when you connect your antennas.

Note

Note

Ports 1 and3 have fixed, integral antennas that cannot be removed. Port 2 and 4 are for optional external antennas.
The following graphic and table show the antenna ports on the AP3020X.
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AP3020X Antenna Ports
Table 1. Antennas and Corresponding Ports
Antenna Part NumberAP3020X Ports
Antenna Port 1 (6GHz)Antenna Port 2 (2.4/5GHz)Antenna Port 3 (6GHz)Antenna Port 4 (2.4/5GHz)
ML-2452-APA2-02

(1 lead available)

N/AConnect the antenna lead to any available portN/AConnect the antenna lead to any available port
AIO-DD75060-RPSMA

(2 leads available)

N/A Connect lead Antenna#2: Left to port 2 N/A Connect lead Antenna#1: Right to port 4
AIO-DD05120-RPSMA

(2 leads available)

N/A Connect lead Antenna#2: Left to port 2N/A Connect lead Antenna#1: Right to port 4
ML-2452-SEC6M4-036

(4 leads available; use 2 leads only)

N/A Connect lead "+45" to port 2N/AConnect lead "-45" to port 4
AI-TQ08055

(4 leads available; use 2 leads only)

N/A Connect lead 1/A V-Pol to port 2N/A Connect lead 2/B H-Pol to port 4
AI-TQ06120

(4 leads available; use 2 leads only)

N/A Connect lead 1/A V-Pol to port 2N/AConnect lead 2/B H-Pol to port 4
AIO-DD15020-RPSMA

(2 leads available; use 2 leads only)

N/AConnect lead 1/A V-Pol to port 2N/AConnect lead 2/B H-Pol to port 4
AI-DP04360SN/AConnect the antenna lead to any available portN/AConnect the antenna lead to any available port
The following table maps the operating mode and radio to the active Wi-Fi antenna.
Table 2. AP3020X Operational Modes
Operational ModeRadio 1Radio 2
Mode 12.4 GHz-Full 16dBm

Ports 2 and 4

5 GHz-Full (5.15-5.85 GHz)

Ports 2 and 4

Mode 26 GHz-Full (5.945 GHz to 7.125 GHz)

Low Power Indoor (LPI);

Standard Power (SP).

Ports 1 and 3

5 GHz-Full (5.15-5.85 GHz)

Ports 1 and 3

Mode 35 GHz-Low (5.15-5.35 GHz)

Ports 2 and 4

5 GHz-High (5.5-5.85 GHz)

Ports 2 and 4