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RoamAbout 2.4 GHz 7 dBi 120 Degree Sector Panel AntennaA-6 SpecificationsRoamAbout 2.4 GHz 7 dBi 120 Degree Sector Panel AntennaPartnumberRBTES‐BG‐S

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RoamAbout 5.8 GHz Panel AntennaRoamAbout Antenna Site Preparation and Installation Guide A-13RoamAbout 5.8 GHz Panel AntennaPartnumberRBTES‐AH‐P23M.

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Low-Loss Antenna CableRoamAbout Antenna Site Preparation and Installation Guide A-19Table A-17 RBTES-L400 Cable SpecificationsSpecification ValueMecha

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RoamAbout Lightning ProtectorRoamAbout Antenna Site Preparation and Installation Guide A-21RoamAbout Lightning ProtectorPartnumber:RBTES‐AG‐LP.TheR

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