External Antenna Configuration Information

Details about antenna gain, external antenna configuration, and antenna radio port support.

Antenna gain

Wi-Fi/BLE antenna AP305C (maxinum antenna gain) AP305CX (maximum antenna gain)
2.4 GHz 2.7 dBi 3.0 dBi
5.0 GHz 4.0 dBi 5.0 dBi

External antenna information

The AP305CX access point comes with four external antenna connectors and is compatible with the ML-2452-APA2-02 and AH-ACC-ANT-AX-KT antennas.
Note

Note

The ML-2452-APA2-02 and AH-ACC-ANT-AX-KT antennas must be purchased separately.
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AP305CX external antenna port connectors
An access point with four external antenna connector highlighting and the port and radio information.
Table 1. AP305CX external antenna ports radio information
Radio modes Antenna ports
Radio 0 C0 Radio 0 C1 Radio 1 C0 Radio 1 C1
Dual-band 2.4G 2.4G 5G (full) 2.4G (BLE) 5G (full)
Dual 5G 5G (low) 5G (low) 5G (high) 2.4G (BLE) 5G (high)
Table 2. AP305CX radio ports support information
Radio port Antenna marking Radio support Antenna type
Radio 0 C0 2.4 GHz/5 GHz 2.4G/5G Dual-band omni
Radio 0 C1 2.4 GHz/5 GHz 2.4G/5G Dual-band omni
Radio 1 C0 Bluetooth/5 GHz 2.4G/5G Dual-band omni
Radio 1 C1 5 GHz 5G Dual-band omni
Note

Note

For antenna specifications and installation information, refer to the Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Antenna Specifications Guide.
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