GE Optima XR200amx, Preinstallation Manual

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Chapter 5 Communication requirements Page 31
Chapter 5 Communication requirements
Section 5.1 Wired networks
Verify that the site’s network meets the specifications listed below, and gather the additional
information requested in
6.1.4 Remote host data on page 37 .
Be sure to have this information on hand at installation.
5.1.1 Network requirements
Note: For hardwire network connections DHCP and Static IP address assignment is supported.
The system is equipped with Ethernet hardware for facilities connectivity of HIS/RIS, service
diagnostics, and (for Optima XR220amx only) to transfer digital images.
It is the customer’s responsibility to provide the Ethernet connection in a location convenient for
image transfer (Optima XR220amx only) and remote InSite connectivity. A minimum data rate of
54Mb/s is required to prevent delays when transferring images. A data rate of 100Mb/sec provides
optimal performance.
The network connection must be 802.3-compliant 10/100/1000 Base-T Ethernet, and there must be
at least one RJ45 jack dedicated (for Static IP) to connect the new equipment on the LAN.
Section 5.2 Wireless networks
If the wireless option is purchased, verify that the site’s wireless network meets the specifications
listed below.
In a wireless network environment that has multiple types of wireless devices, it is highly
recommended that the site design the network to minimize disruption to Optima XR200amx/Optima
XR220amx systems. Consult with a professional wireless network company to ensure that these
requirements are met.
5.2.1 Access points and network capabilities
The wireless network and the access points communicating with the Optima XR200amx/Optima
XR220amx must comply with the Optima XR200amx/Optima XR220amx capabilities outlined in
Table 5-1 .
Table 5-1 Access point and network specifications
Item NO FIPS Specification FIPS ON Specification
Certification Wireless fidelity (Wi-fi) Wireless fidelity (Wi-fi)
Wireless network
standard • IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n • IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n
Data rates • 802.11b: 1, 2, 5.5, 11 Mbps
• 802.11a/g: 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54
Mbps
• 802.11n
• 802.11b: 1, 2, 5.5, 11 Mbps
• 802.11a/g: 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54
Mbps
• 802.11n