Installation Guide
Wireless device with two antennas, but replacing only the
primary antenna
Wireless device with two antennas, but replacing both the
primary and secondary antennas
Installing the Antenna
The instructions below cover these scenarios:
• Wireless device with a single antenna
• Wireless device with two antennas, but replacing only the primary antenna
• Wireless device with two antennas, but replacing both the primary and secondary antennas
Turn off your wireless unit, locate the scenario below that fits your equipment, and connect
your wireless accessories according to the illustration. After attaching your new antenna,
reconnect your wireless device to the network and turn it on.
Wireless device with a single antenna
ETHERNET
RESET
5-12V DC
 Wireless Access Point
 Primary  Secondary
Antenna 
Connection
NETGEAR antenna cable
5 dBi Antenna 
ANT24O5
Antenna executes 
both transmit and 
receive function.
ETHERNET
RESET
5-12V DC
 Wireless Access Point
 Primary  Secondary
Antenna 
Connection
NETGEAR antenna cable
5 dBi Antenna 
ANT24O5
5 dBi Antenna 
ANT24O5
Antenna executes 
receives function 
only.
Antenna executes 
both transmit and 
receive function.
5
4
ETHERNET
RESET
5-12V DC
 Wireless Access Point
Antenna 
Connection
NETGEAR antenna cable
5 dBi Antenna 
ANT24O5
Antenna executes 
both transmit and 
receive function.
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