D-5G-30D3 - TV antenna Mikrotik - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Parabolic Dish Antenna
Model	D-5G-30D3
Frequency Band	5 GHz (5.15 - 5.85 GHz typical)
Gain	30 dBi
Polarization	Dual Linear (Vertical and Horizontal)
Impedance	50 Ω
Connector Type	N-Type (via RF cables)
Mounting	Pole mount, up to 70 mm (2.75 in) diameter
Compatible Devices	MikroTik RB900 series outdoor devices (sold separately)
Included Accessories	Parabolic dish, back plate, feed bracket, antenna feed, pole clamp, RF cables (2 pcs), self-bonding tape (2 pcs), bolts, nuts, washers
Required Tools	10 mm wrench, 13 mm wrench, PH2 screwdriver
Torque Specifications	M6 nut: 5 Nm, M4 bolt: 2 Nm, M3 bolt: 1.5 Nm, RF connector: 0.5 Nm, M8 nut: 20 Nm
Weight	Approximately 5 kg (estimate)
Wind Load	Not specified; ensure secure mounting
Operating Temperature	-40°C to 70°C (typical for outdoor antennas)
Warranty	12 months from shipping date

Frequently Asked Questions - D-5G-30D3 Mikrotik

What is the frequency range of the D-5G-30D3?

The antenna operates in the 5 GHz band, typically from 5.15 to 5.85 GHz. It is designed for 5 GHz wireless systems.

What is the gain of this antenna?

The gain is 30 dBi, providing a narrow beamwidth for long-range point-to-point links.

How do I polarize the antenna?

The antenna supports dual linear polarization. Connect the vertical polarization cable (arrow V) to CH0 and horizontal (arrow H) to CH1 on the MikroTik radio.

Can I use this antenna with any MikroTik device?

It is specifically designed for MikroTik RB900 series outdoor devices. Other devices may require adapters but are not guaranteed.

What tools are needed for installation?

You will need a 10 mm wrench, 13 mm wrench, and a PH2 screwdriver. Torque values are specified in the manual.

How do I align the antenna?

Loosen the M8 nuts slightly, adjust azimuth by rotating the antenna on the pole, and adjust elevation by turning the back plate. Tighten to 20 Nm once aligned.

What is the maximum pole diameter?

The antenna can be mounted on poles up to 70 mm (2.75 inches) in diameter.

Is the antenna weatherproof?

Yes, it is designed for outdoor use. Use the included self-bonding tape to insulate RF cable connections.

What is included in the package?

The package includes the parabolic dish, back plate, feed bracket, antenna feed, pole clamp, two RF cables, self-bonding tape, and all necessary hardware.

What is the warranty period?

MikroTik warrants the hardware for 12 months from the shipping date for defects in materials and workmanship.

USER MANUAL D-5G-30D3 Mikrotik

Quick setup guide and warranty information

Package contents

MikroTik Antenna assembly preview

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*The preview is valid if a MikroTik RB900 series outdoor device (sold separately) is installed.

Installation Guide

0. Items Required

• 10mm Wrench • 13mm Wrench • PH2 Screw Driver •
- This guide is written to be used with a MikroTik RB900 series outdoor device (sold separately)

1. Install Back Plate to Parabolic Dish

Install Back Plate [D] to Parabolic Dish [A] using:

[J] M6x20 Bolt x 4 pcs;
[P] M6 Washer x 4 pcs;
[O] M6 Spring Lock Washer x 4 pcs;
[N] M6 Nut x 4 pcs.

Important:

• Back Plate [D] must be aligned respectively to a bore in the Parabolic Dish [A] - see Fig. 1;
• M6 Nut [N] tightening torque must be approximately 5 Nm.

2. Install Antenna Feed

Install Antenna Feed [B] to Parabolic Dish [A] using:

[C] Feed Bracket x 1 pc;
[K] M4x12 Bolt x 4 pcs;
[M] M4 Serrated Washer x 4 pcs.

Install grounding fasteners:

[L] M6 Wing Nut x 1 pc;
[M] M4 Serrated Washer x 1 pc.

Important:

• Antenna Feed [B] and Feed Bracket [C] must be aligned respectively
  to the alignment bore in the Parabolic Dish [A] - see Fig. 2;
• M4x12 Bolt [N] tightening torque must be approximately 2 Nm.

3. Install Pole Clamp

Install Pole Clamp [E] to Back Plate [D] - see Fig. 3, using:

[J] M6x20 Bolt x 1 pc;
[P] M6 Washer x 1 pc;
[O] M6 Spring Lock Washer x 1 pc;
[N] M6 Nut x 1 pc.

Important:

- Do not tighten M6 Nut [N] firmly until step 7.

4. Attach MikroTik Radio to Back Plate

Attach a MikroTik RB900 series outdoor device to Case Holder [F] using: [-] M3x8 Bolt x 4 pcs (Comes with MikroTik Radio) - see Fig. 4.1.

Attach Case Holder [F] to Back Plate [D] by fitting Case Holder's hinges into the Back Plate's flange - see Fig. 4.2. Secure Case Holder using: [L] M4 Wing Nut x 1 pc.

Important:

- M3x8 Bolt [-] tightening torque must be approximately 1.5 Nm.

5. Install RF Cables

Remove the cover from MikroTik Radio and install the RF Cables [G]. Connect vertical polarization (arrow V) to CH0, horizontal polarization (arrow H) to CH1 - see Fig. 5.

Insulate the RF Cable [G] ends which are connected to Antenna Feed [B] by using: [H] Self-Bonding Tape Slice x 2pcs.

• Remove the plastic liner from both sides;
• Stretch the tape to 2/3 of its width;
• Apply half-lapped layers clockwise.
  The RF Cable [G] ends which are connected to MikroTik Radio are insulated by the cover.

Fit back the MikroTik Radio cover.

Important:

- RF Cables [G] connector tightening torque must be approximately 0.5 Nm.

6. Attach Antenna to Pole

MikroTik Antenna D-5G-30D3 is design to fit the pole diameter up to 70mm(2.75").

Attach MikroTik Antenna to pole as shown in Fig. 6 using:

[1] M8 U-Bolt x 2 pcs;

[S] M8 Fender Washer x 4 pcs;

[R] M8 Spring Lock Washer x 4 pcs;

[Q] M8 Nut x 4 pcs.

Important:

- Do not tighten M8 Nuts [Q] firmly until step 7.

7. Adjust Azimuth and Elevation

The Azimuth and Elevation can be adjusted if M8 Nuts [Q] are slightly loosen. In order to set the azimuth rotate the antenna around the pole - see Fig. 7. The elevation can be set by turning Back Plate [D].

After setting the azimuth and elevation, tighten firmly the corresponding fasteners - see Fig. 6.

Important:

• M6 Nut [N] tightening torque must be approximately 5 Nm.
- M8 Nuts [Q] tightening torque must be approximately 20 Nm.

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Copyright and Warranty information

Copyright MikroTikls SIA. This document contains information protected by copyright law. No part of it may be reproduced or transmitted in any form without prior written permission from the copyright holder. RouterBOARD, RouterOS, RouterBOOT and MikroTik are trademarks of MikroTikls SIA. All trademarks and registered trademarks appearing in this document are the property of their respective holders.

Hardware. MikroTik warrants all RouterBOARD series equipment for the term of twelve (12) months from the shipping date to be free of defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service, except in case of damage caused by mechanical, electrical or other accidental or intended damages caused by improper use or due to wind, rain, fire or other acts of nature.

To return failed units to MikroTik, you must perform the following RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization) procedure. Follow the instructions below to save time, efforts, avoid costs, and improve the speed of the RMA process.

1. If you have purchased your product from a MikroTik Reseller, please contact the Reseller company regarding all warranty and repair issues, the following instructions apply ONLY if you purchased your equipment directly from MikroTik in Latvia.

2. MikroTik does not offer repairs for products that are not covered by warranty. Exceptions can be made for: CCR1016-12G, CCR1016-12G-BU, CCR1036-12G-4S, RB1100, RB1100AH, RB1100AHx2, RB1200, RB600, RB600A and RB800 as a paid service (fees apply).

3. Out-of-warranty devices and devices not covered by warranty sent to Mikrotik will be returned to the sender at sender's cost. If the customer has not organized return of such rejected devices within 12 months from the day of arrival, MikroTik has the right to discard them.

RMA Instructions are located on our webpage here: http://rma.mikrotik.com

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