Product Overview

The Extreme ML-2499-HPA4-0 is a high-performance outdoor dipole antenna designed for robust wireless communication in industrial environments. As part of Extreme Networks’ portfolio, it is engineered to deliver reliable performance in challenging conditions. This antenna operates in the 2.4GHz frequency range and offers a gain of 4 dBi, making it ideal for applications requiring strong signal transmission.
In a typical automation setup, the Extreme ML-2499-HPA4-0 can be mounted on outdoor structures such as poles or walls, providing seamless wireless connectivity for devices within its range. For example, in a manufacturing facility, engineers might install the Extreme ML-2499-HPA4-0 on an outdoor pole to extend the wireless network coverage to remote sensors and control units, ensuring continuous data transmission and monitoring.
This antenna is designed to work seamlessly with various wireless systems, including those utilizing ABB I/O modules and ABB AC 800M, making it a versatile component in distributed control systems and industrial automation spare parts.

Technical Specifications

Parameter Value
Product Model Extreme ML-2499-HPA4-0
Manufacturer Extreme Networks
Product Type Outdoor Dipole Antenna
Frequency Range 2.4 – 2.5 GHz
Gain 4 dBi
Connector Type N-Male
Polarization Linear Vertical
Operating Temperature Outdoor Rated
Mounting Pole or Wall Mount
Protection/Ingress N/A
Dimensions (HxWxD) N/A
Weight N/A
Typical Interfaces N-Type Connectors
Compliance CE, RoHS

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Key Features and Benefits

The Extreme ML-2499-HPA4-0 stands out for its robust performance and reliability in outdoor environments. It is designed to withstand harsh weather conditions, ensuring continuous operation without degradation of signal quality. The antenna’s gain of 4 dBi provides strong signal transmission, which is crucial for maintaining reliable wireless communication over long distances.
One of its key strengths is the ease of integration with common wireless systems and industrial automation components, such as ABB I/O modules and ABB AC 800M. This seamless integration ensures that the Extreme ML-2499-HPA4-0 can be easily incorporated into existing systems without requiring extensive modifications. Its N-male connector type also makes it compatible with a wide range of wireless devices, further enhancing its versatility.

Application Scenarios

The Extreme ML-2499-HPA4-0 is versatile and can be applied across various industries. In power generation facilities, it can be used to extend wireless network coverage to remote monitoring devices, ensuring real-time data transmission and reducing the need for manual inspections. In the oil & gas sector, the antenna can facilitate wireless communication between remote sensors and control systems, enabling efficient monitoring and control of operations.
In water treatment plants, the Extreme ML-2499-HPA4-0 can be used to connect wireless sensors to central control units, providing continuous monitoring of critical parameters and reducing the risk of equipment failure. In mining operations, it can support wireless communication between heavy machinery and control centers, enhancing safety and productivity. For discrete manufacturing and HVAC systems, the antenna can simplify the integration of wireless devices, making it easier to implement smart infrastructure solutions.

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Installation and Maintenance

When installing the Extreme ML-2499-HPA4-0, ensure that the antenna is mounted in a location that is free from obstructions and interference. The antenna should be securely fastened to a pole or wall using the provided mounting hardware. Proper grounding is essential to protect against electrical surges and lightning strikes.
For maintenance, regularly inspect the antenna for physical damage and ensure that connections are secure and free from corrosion. It is also recommended to periodically check the signal strength and quality to ensure optimal performance. In case of any issues, refer to the manufacturer’s troubleshooting guide or contact technical support for assistance.

Product Warranty

The Extreme ML-2499-HPA4-0 is covered by a one-year warranty and free replacement service provided by Xiamen Xiongba E-commerce Co., Ltd. Branch. To make a claim, customers can contact Xiongba directly via their customer service hotline or email. Additionally, Xiongba offers pre-shipment testing, datasheet verification, and serial-number traceability to ensure that customers receive products that meet the highest standards of quality and reliability.

Xiamen Xiongba E-commerce Co., Ltd. Branch specializes in industrial automation distribution and global procurement. We provide a one-year warranty and free replacement service, sourcing DCS, PLC, MVME modules, Anybus converters, RTU modules, industrial PCs, low-frequency displays, and SCSI HMIs to solve procurement challenges with competitive pricing.