Wi-Fi Antenna Extension Loss Calculator
For helping you determine what you need to install to get the best range from your Wi-Fi wireless network.

 
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aXcess2go.com™ Antenna Extension Calculator
INPUT
    SIGNAL INPUT
  • Output of power amp or access point: (Watts) [purchase]
    (Not additive, only signal source closest to antenna counts.)

    SIGNAL LOSS
  • Number of connectors used between amp and antenna: [purchase]
  • Number of lightning arrestors: (0 or 1) [purchase]
  • Length of RG58 jumper cable: (feet) [purchase]
  • Length of LMR400 jumper cable: (feet) [purchase]
  • Length of LMR600 jumper cable: (feet) [purchase]
  • Misc. loss not covered above: (dB, decibels)

    SIGNAL GAIN
  • Antenna Gain: (dB, decibels)

RESULTS (see disclaimer below)

Effective output at Antenna: dB = Watts
Note: maximum legal limit is 30db (1 Watt)

    OTHER CONVERSIONS
  • Output of amp or AP converted to decibels: (dB)
  • Loss due to connectors: (dB)
  • Loss due to lightning arrestor: (dB)
  • Loss due to RG58 jumper cable: (dB)
  • Loss due to LMR400 jumper cable: (dB)
  • Loss due to LMR600 jumper cable: (dB)


DISCLAIMER: Results shown by this calculator are not guaranteed to be accurate. This calculator and other examples on this website are provided merely as a convenience, to help plan how much equipment may be needed for a particular Wi-Fi wireless network setup. To ensure accuracy, always used a qualified RF engineer for your site survey.
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