What is the gain of the AIR-ANT5170P-R?

The AIR-ANT5170P-R has a gain of 7dBi, enhancing signal strength and coverage area.

What connectors does this antenna use?

It uses RP-TNC connectors, making it compatible with a wide range of devices.

Can the AIR-ANT5170P-R antenna be used outdoors?

Yes, this antenna is designed for both indoor and outdoor use, thanks to its durable build.

What frequency does this antenna support?

The antenna operates in the 5GHz band, suitable for high-speed, less congested communication.

How does the diversity feature benefit my network?

Diversity improves network reliability by reducing signal fading and interference.

Is the AIR-ANT5170P-R easy to install?

Yes, its design and RP-TNC connectors make installation straightforward for system integrators.

Can I replace my current antenna with AIR-ANT5170P-R?

Yes, if your device supports 5GHz and RP-TNC connectors, it can be a cost-effective upgrade.

What are the common applications of this antenna?

Ideal for high-density client environments and long-distance outdoor links requiring high gain.

Do I need to upgrade firmware for this antenna to work?

No, antennas do not require firmware updates; they work with compatible devices out of the box.

Are there any specific accessories included?

Normally, mounting hardware is included, but it's best to check the package contents upon purchase.

What is the gain of the AIR-ANT5170P-R antenna?

The AIR-ANT5170P-R antenna offers a 7dBi gain.

Which frequency band does the AIR-ANT5170P-R support?

The AIR-ANT5170P-R operates in the 5GHz frequency band.

What type of connectors does the AIR-ANT5170P-R have?

The AIR-ANT5170P-R comes with RP-TNC connectors.

Is the AIR-ANT5170P-R compatible with Cisco Wireless APs?

Yes, the AIR-ANT5170P-R is designed for Cisco Wireless APs.

Can the AIR-ANT5170P-R be used for both indoor and outdoor?

The AIR-ANT5170P-R is typically used for indoor applications.

How do I install the AIR-ANT5170P-R antenna?

Installation involves connecting the RP-TNC connectors to the designated Cisco APs.

Does the AIR-ANT5170P-R require any upgrades?

No, the AIR-ANT5170P-R does not require upgrades.

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AIR-ANT5170P-R, Cisco AIR-ANT5170P-R Antenna, 5GHz, 7dBi, RP-TNC

Name: AIR-ANT5170P-R, Cisco AIR-ANT5170P-R Antenna, 5GHz, 7dBi, RP-TNC
SKU: AIR-ANT5170P-R
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AIR-ANT5170P-R is officially EOL. Service support ends on 2022-08-31.

For full lifecycle details, see AIR-ANT5170P-R EOL.

Cisco AIR-ANT5170P-R Overview

The Cisco AIR-ANT5170P-R is a high-gain directional Wi‑Fi antenna accessory designed for enterprise and campus wireless networks. Optimized for the 5 GHz band, it delivers 7 dBi gain to extend coverage and improve signal quality for Cisco Aironet 1250 Series access points. Its compact 5.7 in by 4.3 in wall‑mountable design and dual RP‑TNC connectors make it ideal for targeted deployments in corridors, classrooms, and high‑density office environments where reliable 5 GHz performance is critical.

Product Highlights

7 dBi

High Gain

5 GHz

Clean Band

-22-158°F

Wide Temp

Product Applications Scenarios

Enterprise Network

The AIR-ANT5170P-R focuses 5 GHz coverage for office floors and meeting rooms, reducing interference, improving client throughput, and cutting the number of required access points by up to 20%.

Public Infrastructure

Ideal for campuses, malls, and transport hubs, the directional 7 dBi pattern extends stable Wi‑Fi to waiting areas and corridors, minimizing dead zones and support tickets.

Edge & IoT

When paired with Aironet 1250 access points, this antenna improves 5 GHz links to cameras and sensors, enhancing signal-to-noise ratio and reducing retransmissions at the edge.

Product Features Comparison


Model	AIR-ANT5170P-R, Cisco AIR-ANT5170P-R Antenna, 5GHz, 7dBi, RP-TNC	AIR-ANT24120, Cisco AIR-ANT24120 Antenna, 2.4GHz Frequency/12dBi Gain/RP-TNC Connector	AIR-ANT2422DG-R, Cisco AIR-ANT2422DG Series Antenna, 2.4GHz/2.2dBi gain/RP-TNC	AIR-ANT5145V-R, Cisco AIR-ANT5145V-R, 5GHz, 4.5dBi, RP-TNC, Antenna
Brand	Cisco	Cisco	Cisco	Cisco
Compatible Models	Cisco Aironet 1250 Modular Unified Access Point Platform, 1252AG, 1252AG Standalone Access Point, 1252AG Unified Access Point, 1252G, 1252G Unified Access Point	Cisco Aironet 1200, 1220, 1230, 1230AG, 1231, 1231G, 1232AG, 1242AG, 1242G, 1250 Modular Unified Access Point Platform, 1252AG, 1252AG Standalone Access Point, 1252AG Unified Access Point, 1252G, 1252G Unified Access Point, 1260 Series Access Point (Controller-based)	Cisco Aironet 1200, 1220, 1230, 1230AG, 1231, 1231G, 1232AG, 1242AG, 1242G, 1250 Modular Unified Access Point Platform, 1252AG, 1252AG Standalone Access Point, 1252AG Unified Access Point, 1252G, 1252G Unified Access Point, 1260 Series Access Point (controller-based)	Cisco Aironet 1250 Modular Unified Access Point Platform, 1252AG, 1252AG Standalone Access Point, 1252AG Unified Access Point, 1252G, 1252G Unified Access Point
Accessory Type	Antenna	Antenna	Antenna	Antenna
Connector Type	2 x RP-TNC	1 x RP-TNC	1 x RP-TNC male	2 x RP-TNC male
Mounting Method	Wall-mountable	Mounting Kit	Indoor	Ceiling mountable, indoor
Certification	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a

Optional Add-ons

Model Number	Description
AIR-CAB005PL-R	Cisco antenna cable, 5 ft low-loss plenum RP-TNC for flexible AIR-ANT5170P-R placement
AIR-AP1200MNTGKIT	Cisco metal ceiling/wall mount bracket kit to support secure mounting near the antenna
AIR-ANT25137NP-R	Cisco dual-band 2.4/5 GHz patch antenna option for mixed coverage with Aironet 1250 Series

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Cisco AIR-ANT5170P-R Specification

Model

AIR-ANT5170P-R

Brand

Cisco

Product Type

Antenna

Width

5.7 in

Depth

0.7 in

Height

4.3 in

Antenna Placing / Mounting

Wall-mountable

Gain

7 dBi

Connector Provided

2 x RP-TNC

Min Operating Temperature

-22 °F

Max Operating Temperature

158 °F

Designed For

Cisco Aironet 1250 Modular Unified Access Point Platform, 1252AG, 1252AG Standalone Access Point, 1252AG Unified Access Point, 1252G, 1252G Unified Access Point

Original Weight

0.44 lbs

Weight

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Are there alternative products to the AIR-ANT5170P-R?

Alternatives include other Cisco 5GHz antennas with similar gain.

What are the application scenarios for the AIR-ANT5170P-R?

It is ideal for environments needing enhanced 5GHz coverage, like large indoor spaces.

Does the AIR-ANT5170P-R come with accessories?

The AIR-ANT5170P-R package includes mounting brackets.

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