Radwin 2000+ SERIES, User Manual

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RADWIN 2000+ Series User Manual Release 4.2.40 i
Table of Contents
Part 1: Preliminaries
Chapter 1: About this User Manual
1.1 Manual Structure ................................................................................................................ 1 ‐ 1
1.2 Notifications ........................................................................................................................ 1 ‐ 2
1.3 Customer Support ............................................................................................................... 1 ‐ 2
Chapter 2: Introduction
2.1 Welcome to the RADWIN 2000+ Series .............................................................................. 2 ‐ 1
2.2 What’s New in Release 4.2.40............................................................................................. 2 ‐ 1
2.3 Key features of the RADWIN 2000+ Series.......................................................................... 2 ‐ 2
2.4 Components of a RADWIN 2000+ Series Link ..................................................................... 2 ‐ 2
2.4.1 Major Components ..................................................................................................... 2 ‐ 2
2.4.2 Accessories ................................................................................................................. 2 ‐ 2
2.4.3 Link Management Tools ............................................................................................. 2 ‐ 3
Part 2: Basic Installation
Chapter 3: Site Survey
3.1 Scope of this Chapter .......................................................................................................... 3 ‐ 1
3.2 Planning the Link Site .......................................................................................................... 3 ‐ 1
3.2.1 Overview ..................................................................................................................... 3 ‐ 1
3.3 The Site Survey .................................................................................................................... 3 ‐ 2
3.3.1 Introduction ................................................................................................................ 3 ‐ 2
3.3.2 Recommended Equipment ......................................................................................... 3 ‐ 2
3.4 Stage 1: Preliminary Survey................................................................................................. 3 ‐ 2
3.5 Stage 2: Physical Survey ...................................................................................................... 3 ‐ 3
3.5.1 Additional Outdoor Site Requirements ....................................................................... 3 ‐ 4
3.5.2 Additional Indoor Site Requirements .......................................................................... 3 ‐ 4
3.6 Stage 3: RF Survey ............................................................................................................... 3 ‐ 4
3.7 RF Planning for Dense Installations and Collocated Sites ................................................... 3 ‐ 5
Chapter 4: Hardware Installation
4.1 Scope of This Chapter.......................................................................................................... 4 ‐ 1
4.2 Safety Practices and Provisions ........................................................................................... 4 ‐ 1
4.2.1 Preventing Overexposure to RF Energy ...................................................................... 4 ‐ 1
4.2.2 Grounding ................................................................................................................... 4 ‐ 1
4.2.3 Protection Against Lightning ...................................................................................... 4 ‐ 2
4.2.4 General ....................................................................................................................... 4 ‐ 2
4.2.5 Internal ESD Protection circuits .................................................................................. 4 ‐ 2
4.3 Kit Contents......................................................................................................................... 4 ‐ 3
4.3.1 Radio Units ................................................................................................................. 4 ‐ 3
4.3.2 Power over Ethernet (PoE) Devices ............................................................................ 4 ‐ 5
4.3.3 IDU ‐ H/HP aggregation unit ........................................................................................ 4 ‐ 6
4.3.4 Antennas .................................................................................................................... 4 ‐ 7
4.3.5 Accessories ................................................................................................................. 4 ‐ 8
4.4 Tools Required for Installation .......................................................................................... 4 ‐ 11
4.4.1 Tools and Materials .................................................................................................. 4 ‐ 11
4.4.2 Cables and connectors .............................................................................................. 4 ‐ 11
4.5 Unpacking and Checking ................................................................................................... 4 ‐ 11
4.6 Site Preparation................................................................................................................. 4 ‐ 12