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2.4 GHz, 5.2 dBi Ceiling Omni Ant. w/RP-TNC Connector
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AIR-ANT1728 Overview
AIR-ANT1728 is a high-performance wireless antenna designed for robust outdoor connectivity, operating in the 2.4GHz and 5GHz frequency bands while supporting the Wi‑Fi 6 standard. It delivers data rates up to 1Gbps and features advanced connectivity improvements such as beamforming, ensuring focused signal delivery for extended range in targeted deployments.
Engineered as a directional antenna with an 8dBi gain, AIR-ANT1728 offers reliable performance for outdoor wireless networks in large campuses, industrial facilities, or remote installations. Its outdoor mounting design and weatherproof construction make it an ideal choice for extending Wi‑Fi coverage and supporting critical applications in challenging environments.
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AIR-ANT1728 Specifications
- Product Type
- Wireless Antenna
- Brand
- Cisco
- Wireless Type
- Antenna
- Wi-Fi Standard
- Wi-Fi 6
- Frequency Bands
- 2.4GHz / 5GHz
- Data Rate
- 1Gbps
- Max Range
- 500 meters
- Antenna Type
- Directional
- Antenna Gain
- 8dBi
- Beamforming
- Yes
- Mounting Options
- Outdoor Mount
- Mesh Networking
- No
- Protocols Supported
- 802.11ax
- Compliance
- FCC / CE / RoHS
- Outdoor Use
- Yes
- Product Name
- AIR-ANT1728
- Height
- 6 inches
- Width
- 4 inches
- Depth
- 4 inches
- Weight
- 1 lb
AIR-ANT1728 Use Case
Enterprise Office 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi Coverage with AIR-ANT1728 Ceiling Omni Antenna
In a multi-floor corporate headquarters, network engineers deploy the AIR-ANT1728-2.4 GHz, 5.2 dBi ceiling omni antenna with RP-TNC connector on Cisco access points to eliminate 2.4 GHz dead zones in open-plan offices. This solution delivers uniform signal distribution, boosts client SNR by up to 15 dB, and reduces support tickets by 40 % within 30 days, ensuring consistent voice and data connectivity for enterprise users.
High-Density Classroom Wi-Fi for BYOD in Educational Campuses
In university lecture halls supporting 50+ BYOD devices, IT teams integrate the AIR-ANT1728-2.4 GHz, 5.2 dBi ceiling omni antenna with campus access points to achieve 360° coverage. The omni-directional pattern optimizes channel reuse and maintains throughput above 20 Mbps per client. Deployment drives a 25 % increase in concurrent client capacity and seamless access to digital learning platforms.
Warehouse Inventory Scanning with 2.4 GHz Handheld Devices
A logistics center installs AIR-ANT1728-2.4 GHz, 5.2 dBi ceiling omni antennas across high-bay aisles to support wireless handheld scanners. The RP-TNC connector simplifies AP integration and ensures reliable 2.4 GHz coverage under steel shelving. This setup improves scan success rates by 30 % and accelerates order-picking throughput by 20 %, minimizing operational downtime.
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Product Comparison Table 
| AIR-ANT1728 |  AIR-ANT2524DG-R |  AIR-ANT25137NP-R |  AIR-ANT2450V-N-HZ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Wireless Antenna | Wireless Antenna | Wireless Antenna | Wireless Product |
| Wireless Type | Antenna | Antenna | Antenna | Antenna |
| Frequency Bands | 2.4GHz / 5GHz | 2.4GHz / 5GHz | 2.4GHz / 5GHz | 2.4GHz |
| Antenna Type | Directional | Directional | Directional | Omnidirectional |
| Antenna Gain | 8dBi | 8dBi | 13dBi | 8dBi |
| Mounting Options | Outdoor Mount | Wall Mount / Pole Mount / Outdoor Mount | Wall Mount / Pole Mount / Outdoor Mount | Wall Mount / Pole Mount |
| Compliance | FCC / CE / RoHS | FCC / CE / RoHS | FCC / CE / RoHS | FCC / CE / RoHS |
| Outdoor Use | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Product Name | AIR-ANT1728 | AIR-ANT2524DG-R | AIR-ANT25137NP-R | AIR-ANT2450V-N-HZ |
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Reviews & Ratings
R
Ronald Pierce
5
Ceiling dipole delivered consistent coverage.
B
Bushra Younis
5
Clean install and stable signal.
C
Carlos Mendes
4
Good for mixed band environments.
J
Janice Lee
4
Reliable indoor antenna.
O
Ovais Shah
4
Solid spare.
Questions & Answers
What frequency band does the AIR-ANT1728 antenna support?
The AIR-ANT1728 supports the 2.4 GHz band (2400–2483 MHz) with 5.2 dBi gain, ideal for Wi-Fi networks.
What is the antenna gain of the AIR-ANT1728?
The antenna provides 5.2 dBi gain to enhance signal strength and extend indoor coverage.
What radiation pattern does the ceiling omni antenna offer?
It offers a 360° horizontal omnidirectional pattern for even signal distribution in indoor spaces.
What connector type does the AIR-ANT1728 use?
The antenna uses a female RP-TNC connector, compatible with most access points and wireless radios.
Is the AIR-ANT1728 suitable for ceiling installation?
Yes, it features a low-profile ceiling-mount design that fits seamlessly into standard drop ceilings.
What is the typical indoor coverage range of this antenna?
In open indoor areas, you can expect up to 30 meters (100 feet) of reliable Wi-Fi coverage per antenna.
Which wireless standards does the AIR-ANT1728 support?
It supports 802.11b/g/n standards at 2.4 GHz for broad compatibility with wireless devices.
Is the AIR-ANT1728 compatible with Ubiquiti UniFi access points?
Yes, any UniFi AP with an RP-TNC port can connect directly to the AIR-ANT1728 without adapters.
What is the maximum input power rating for the AIR-ANT1728?
The antenna supports up to 25 dBm of input power, ensuring safe operation with most access points.
What are the physical dimensions of the AIR-ANT1728?
It measures 172 mm in diameter and 17.6 mm in height, fitting standard ceiling tile grids.
What is the antenna polarization of the AIR-ANT1728?
The antenna is vertically polarized for optimized indoor Wi-Fi performance.
What environmental conditions can the AIR-ANT1728 withstand?
Designed for indoor use, it operates between –20 °C and 70 °C with up to 85% non-condensing humidity.
Does the AIR-ANT1728 require additional mounting hardware?
No, it includes a ceiling-mount bracket and installation template—no extra parts are needed.
How do I install the AIR-ANT1728 on a drop ceiling?
Cut a 172 mm diameter hole in the tile, insert the antenna, and secure it with the included bracket.
Is the AIR-ANT1728 FCC certified?
Yes, it is FCC and IC certified for compliant and safe 2.4 GHz wireless operation.
How many AIR-ANT1728 antennas are needed for full office coverage?
Coverage varies by layout, but typically one antenna per 30–50 m² ensures seamless Wi-Fi coverage.