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2.4G 6DBI 5GHZ 8DBI DUAL BAND OMNI ANT GRAY N CONN
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AIR-ANT2568VG-N= Overview
AIR-ANT2568VG-N= is a high-performance wireless antenna engineered for robust connectivity in a variety of environments. Designed to operate in dual-band configurations, it supports both 2.4GHz and 5GHz frequency bands enhancing signal reliability and range, making it a valuable component for modern wireless network deployments.
Optimized for use in both indoor and outdoor settings, AIR-ANT2568VG-N= features advanced signal technologies such as beamforming to ensure focused coverage and improved connectivity in large offices, retail spaces, and outdoor wireless networks. Its versatile mounting options, including wall and pole installations, along with a high gain omnidirectional design, make it an ideal choice for environments that demand sustained high-quality wireless performance.
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AIR-ANT2568VG-N= Specifications
- Product Type
- Wireless Product
- Wireless Type
- Antenna
- Wi-Fi Standard
- N/A
- Frequency Bands
- 2.4GHz/5GHz
- Data Rate
- N/A
- Max Range
- N/A
- Coverage Area
- N/A
- Connector Type
- N-Type
- Antenna Type
- Omnidirectional
- Antenna Gain
- 8dBi
- MIMO Technology
- N/A
- Beamforming
- Yes
- Mounting Options
- Wall Mount/ Pole Mount
- Power Supply
- N/A
- Mesh Networking
- N/A
- Ethernet Port
- N/A
- Max Number of Devices Supported
- N/A
- Protocols Supported
- N/A
- Management Features
- N/A
- Security Features
- N/A
- Compliance
- FCC/CE/RoHS
- Processor
- N/A
- Memory
- N/A
- Outdoor Use
- Yes
- Product Name
- AIR-ANT2568VG-N=
- Height
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Depth
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
AIR-ANT2568VG-N= Use Case
Enterprise Campus Wi-Fi Coverage Enhancement with AIR-ANT2568VG-N=-2.4G 6dBi/5GHz 8dBi Dual-Band Omni Antenna
A large university deploys the AIR-ANT2568VG-N=-2.4G 6dBi/5GHz 8dBi dual-band omni antenna (Gray N-Connector) on outdoor access points to eliminate dead zones across 30 buildings. The 360° coverage and dual-band support reduce required APs by 20% and boost average throughput by 40%. Outcome: seamless connectivity, lower capital expenditure, and improved student and faculty satisfaction.
Industrial Warehouse Wireless Inventory Management with AIR-ANT2568VG-N Dual-Band Omni Antenna
A global logistics company integrates AIR-ANT2568VG-N=-2.4G 6dBi/5GHz 8dBi omni antennas on forklift-mounted radios and handheld scanners across a 200,000 ft² warehouse. Dual-band operation ensures reliable 2.4 GHz links for barcode scanning and high-speed 5 GHz connections for real-time inventory dashboards. Outcome: 99.9% network uptime, 30% faster order processing, and minimized stock discrepancies.
Smart City IoT Sensor Mesh Deployment Using AIR-ANT2568VG-N Dual-Band Omni Antenna
A municipal smart-city project leverages AIR-ANT2568VG-N=-2.4G 6dBi/5GHz 8dBi omni antennas on outdoor edge routers to aggregate 500+ environmental and traffic sensors. The robust 6 dBi/8 dBi elements extend range up to 1 km in dense urban areas and adapt to high-density deployments. Outcome: reliable data collection, 25% reduction in gateway hardware, and actionable insights for urban planning.
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Product Comparison Table 
| AIR-ANT2568VG-N= |  AIR-ANT2422DB-R |  AIR-ANT2451NV-R= |  AIR-ANT2450V-N-HZ |  AIR-ANT5160NP-R= | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Wireless Product | Wireless Product | Wireless Product | Wireless Product | Wireless Product |
| Wireless Type | Antenna | Antenna | Antenna | Antenna | Antenna |
| Wi-Fi Standard | N/A | Wi-Fi 6 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Frequency Bands | 2.4GHz/5GHz | 2.4GHz, 5GHz | 2.4GHz/5GHz | 2.4GHz | 5GHz |
| Data Rate | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Max Range | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Coverage Area | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Connector Type | N-Type | N/A | N/A | RP-SMA | N-Type |
| Antenna Type | Omnidirectional | Omnidirectional | Directional | Omnidirectional | Directional |
| Antenna Gain | 8dBi | 8dBi | 10dBi | 8dBi | 10dBi |
| MIMO Technology | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Beamforming | Yes | Yes | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Mounting Options | Wall Mount/ Pole Mount | Ceiling Mount, Wall Mount | Pole Mount, Outdoor Mount | Wall Mount / Pole Mount | Pole Mount / Wall Mount |
| Power Supply | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Mesh Networking | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Ethernet Port | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Max Number of Devices Supported | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Protocols Supported | N/A | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Management Features | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Security Features | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Compliance | FCC/CE/RoHS | FCC, CE, RoHS | FCC, CE, RoHS | FCC / CE / RoHS | FCC / CE / RoHS |
| Processor | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Memory | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Outdoor Use | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Product Name | AIR-ANT2568VG-N= | AIR-ANT2422DB-R | AIR-ANT2451NV-R= | AIR-ANT2450V-N-HZ | AIR-ANT5160NP-R= |
| Height | N/A | N/A | N/A | 3.1 inches | N/A |
| Width | N/A | N/A | N/A | 3.1 inches | N/A |
| Depth | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0.8 inches | N/A |
| Weight | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0.4 lbs | N/A |
| Wi‑Fi Standard |
Reviews & Ratings
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Ayesha Mahmood
4
Good performance on both bands.
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Pierre Laurent
5
Sturdy and reliable.
L
Linda Cooper
5
Easy to deploy.
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Saad Iqbal
5
Excellent results.
Questions & Answers
What is the AIR-ANT2568VG-N= antenna?
The AIR-ANT2568VG-N= is a gray dual-band omnidirectional antenna with 6 dBi gain at 2.4 GHz, 8 dBi gain at 5 GHz, and an N-type connector.
Which frequency bands does the AIR-ANT2568VG-N= support?
It supports both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz Wi-Fi bands, making it compatible with 802.11a/b/g/n/ac networks.
What is the antenna gain for 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz?
The antenna delivers 6 dBi gain at 2.4 GHz and 8 dBi gain at 5 GHz for extended coverage.
What connector type does the AIR-ANT2568VG-N= use?
It features a female N-type connector for secure, low-loss connections to access points and radios.
What is the radiation pattern of this antenna?
The AIR-ANT2568VG-N= has a 360° horizontal omnidirectional radiation pattern for uniform signal distribution.
Is the AIR-ANT2568VG-N= suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, it is weatherproof and engineered to withstand harsh outdoor environments.
How do I mount the AIR-ANT2568VG-N= antenna?
It includes a U-bolt and adjustable clamp for pole or mast mounting; no specialized tools are required.
What are the physical dimensions and weight?
The antenna is 254 mm long and weighs approximately 0.32 kg including the mounting bracket.
What applications is this dual-band omni antenna ideal for?
It is ideal for point-to-multipoint wireless links, outdoor Wi-Fi hotspots, and extended coverage deployments.
How can I optimize performance of the AIR-ANT2568VG-N=?
Mount it at least 3 m above ground, maintain a clear line of sight, and orient it vertically for best omnidirectional coverage.
Is the AIR-ANT2568VG-N= compatible with all access points?
Yes, it is compatible with any dual-band device featuring an N-type connector, including enterprise routers and APs.
What mounting accessories come with the antenna?
The package includes a U-bolt kit and a clamp fitting poles 30–50 mm in diameter.
Does installation require a professional technician?
No, the AIR-ANT2568VG-N= is designed for easy DIY installation using standard hand tools.
What is the operating temperature range?
It operates reliably from -40 °C to +70 °C, suitable for extreme weather conditions.
What warranty covers the AIR-ANT2568VG-N=?
It includes a one-year limited hardware warranty against manufacturing defects.
How do I purchase the AIR-ANT2568VG-N=?
Order online or through authorized distributors using SKU AIR-ANT2568VG-N= for prompt delivery.