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AN-50e 

user manual

 

70-00033-01-03 

Proprietary Redline Communications © 2005

 September 

2005 

Page 46 of 100

 

Auto

: Distance is calculated automatically by the terminal. 

Manual

: Operator enters Link distance. 

Link Measurements Units

: Select the units for the Link Length field. Valid only 

if Link Length Mode is set for Manual. 

Miles

: Link length distance is displayed in miles. 

Kilometers

: Link length distance is displayed in kilometers. 

Link Length

: Enter the actual length of the path that the wave travels in order to 

establish the link. This value is used to calculate the transmission-to-response 
interval and disregard reflections of the transmitted signal. Valid only if Link 
Length Mode is set for Manual. 

General Antenna Alignment

: Check this box 

 to enable the antenna alignment 

audible tone generator in the transceiver. 

Radio Enable

:

 

Check this box 

 to enable the radio transmitter. 

Controls 

Save

: Click this button to save the current parameter settings. Note that when 

certain parameters are changed clicking Save initiates a system reset. 

Test

: Click this button to have the system reset using the current configuration 

settings. After a period of five minutes, the system resets using the previously 
saved settings and current settings is lost. Click the Save button at any time to save 
the current changes. 

System Reset

: Click this button to boot the system. Resets all statistics and 

unsaved changes to the configuration is lost. 

Summary of Contents for AN-50e

Page 1: ...70 00033 01 03 Proprietary Redline Communications 2005 September 2005 Page 1 of 100 AN 50e System PTP PMP User Manual ...

Page 2: ...Canada L3R 0E8 Web site http www redlinecommunications com Sales Inquiries North American Toll free sales line International nainfo redlinecommunications com 1 866 633 6669 intlinfo redlinecommunications com Support Email Telephone support redlinecommunications com Contact your Redline Distributor Product Registration http www redlinecommunications com Click Support User ID Register Password Redli...

Page 3: ...e Terminal Indoor Unit 21 2 2 1 Mounting 21 2 2 2 Power Supply 21 Grounding Connection 21 System Fuse 21 2 2 3 Time Synchronization Port 21 2 2 4 Wireless Section 21 IF Port Radio Control 21 Wireless LEDs 22 2 2 5 Ethernet Section 23 Ethernet Data Management Port 23 Ethernet LEDs 23 2 2 6 System Section 25 System LEDs 25 Reset Switch 25 2 3 System Radio Outdoor Unit 26 2 3 1 Transceiver 26 IF Port...

Page 4: ...word Screen 47 3 7 Upload Software 48 3 8 SNMP Settings Screen 49 3 8 1 SNMP Configuration 49 3 8 2 Trap Configuration 50 3 8 3 Link Configuration Screen 51 4 Using VLAN Over Wireless 53 4 1 Features 53 4 2 Overview 53 4 3 VLAN Configuration Screens 55 4 3 1 Group Configuration Screen 55 Group 55 Wireless traffic parameters 56 4 3 2 Connection Configuration Screen 57 Wireless Connection 57 Wireles...

Page 5: ...Web Interface 72 5 3 RF Error Codes 73 5 4 System Error Log Messages 75 5 5 Disable Tagged Management 77 5 6 Replacing System Fuse 78 6 Appendices 79 6 1 System Specifications 79 6 2 DC Power Supply Cable Connections 81 6 3 Antenna and Power Specifications 82 6 3 1 T 58 Radio Antenna Power Specifications 82 6 3 2 T 58e Radio Antenna Power Specifications 83 6 3 3 T 54 Radio Maximum RF Power vs Ante...

Page 6: ...Web CE RF Channels 44 Table 18 Web North America RF Channels 44 Table 19 VLAN Packet Classification 54 Table 20 Web PMP QoS and SINADR Settings 58 Table 21 Op Notes Basic Pass Through Group Settings 66 Table 22 Op Notes Campus VLAN Configuration Settings 69 Table 23 Op Notes Tagged Management Configuration Settings 70 Table 24 Diag Factory Default Settings 71 Table 25 Diag Web Interface Diagnostic...

Page 7: ...gure 15 Web System Password Screen 47 Figure 16 Web Upload Software Screen 48 Figure 17 Web SNMP Configuration Screen 49 Figure 18 Web SNMP Community Trap Settings Screen 50 Figure 19 Web Link Configuration Screen 51 Figure 20 VLAN Tagged Management Traffic Setting 53 Figure 21 VLAN Group Configuration Screen 55 Figure 22 VLAN Connection Configuration Screen 57 Figure 23 VLAN Groups Browse Screen ...

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Page 9: ...ing objects on the terminal 8 Do not operate this device near water or in a wet location 9 Use only a damp cloth for cleaning Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners Disconnect the power before cleaning 10 Protect the terminal by disconnecting the power if not used for long periods 11 Mount the terminal in a Telco rack on a stable horizontal surface 12 The radio transceiver units must not be located...

Page 10: ... Refer all repairs to qualified service personnel Do not remove the covers or modify any part of this device as this voids the warranty 2 Disconnect the power to this product and return it for service if the following conditions apply a The terminal does not function after following the operating instructions outlined in this manual b Liquid has been spilled a foreign object is inside or the termi...

Page 11: ... a distance of at least 20 centimeters 3 The FCC and Industry Canada certify the System with the 5 4 5 8 GHz directional and parabolic antennas listed in the Appendix of this manual 4 For fixed point to point mode of operations the transmitting antennas must be directional as specified in this User Manual the use of omni directional antenna is prohibit for point to point operation 5 For Class A Un...

Page 12: ...the over voltage safety requirements on the telecommunications cables a minimum 26 AWG telecommunication line cord must be used Pour être en conformance avec les exigences finies de sûreté de sur tension sur les câbles de télécommunications un fil de télécommunication ayant un caliber minimum de 26 AWG doit être utilisé Reminder to all the BWA system installers Attention to Section 820 40 of the N...

Page 13: ...ECC Decision states in part that the maximum output power of the system must not exceed an EIRP level of 30 dBm Any use of a combination of output power and antenna resulting in an EIRP level above 30 dBm is illegal and is outside the scope of the Redline Communications Inc Directive 1999 5 EC compliance declaration 5 8 GHz Systems Redline Communications Inc wireless systems comply with the essent...

Page 14: ...S and ATPC features permanently enabled Frequency selections are restricted where controlled by regulation Table 0 R TTE Countries of Use Country 5 4 GHz 5 8 GHz Country 5 4 GHz 5 8 GHz Country 5 4 GHz 5 8 GHz Austria 9 Hungary 9 Poland 9 Belgium 9 Iceland 9 Portugal 9 Bulgaria 9 Ireland 9 9 Romania 9 Cyprus 9 Italy 9 Slovakia 9 Czech Republic 9 Latvia 9 Slovenia 9 Denmark 9 Liechtenstein 9 Spain ...

Page 15: ...que ce AN 50e est conforme aux exigences essentielles et aux autres dispositions de la directive 1999 5 CE qui lui sont applicables Hiermit erklärt Redline Communications dass sich dieser diese dieses AN 50e in Übereinstimmung mit den grundlegenden Anforderungen und den anderen relevanten Vorschriften der Richtlinie 1999 5 EG befindet BMWi German Hiermit erklärt Redline Communications die Übereins...

Page 16: ...e following procedure applies to all customers desiring to comply with the WEEE process 1 Contact Redline Support at 1 905 479 8344 or via email at mailto support redlinecommunications com Inform the support engineer that you desire to return a product as part of the recycling program Provide serial numbers for all equipment to be returned 2 The support engineer will provide an RMA number and ship...

Page 17: ...s not prevent lightning from striking it provides a means for controlling it and preventing damage by providing a low resistance path for the discharge of energy to travel safely to ground Improperly grounded connections are also a source of noise that can cause sensitive equipment to malfunction A good tower grounding system disperses most of the surge energy from a tower strike away from the bui...

Page 18: ... Communications 2005 September 2005 Page 18 of 100 1 10 Product Information Use the following table to record important system information Product Information Terminal SN MAC Address Transceiver SN Model Antenna Model No Antenna SN Serial Number Stickers ...

Page 19: ...agement system The system operates in the 5 4 GHz to 5 8 GHz band and includes advanced technologies to address inter cell interference The system also delivers enhanced security through a proprietary over the air encryption scheme The AN 50e can be equipped with a narrow beam antenna to provide high directivity for long range operations over 80 km in clear line of sight LOS conditions The AN 50e ...

Page 20: ...ast group called default group which is automatically assigned a fixed ID The AN 50e system uses time division duplexing TDD to transmit and receive on the same RF channel The sector controller schedules all downlink traffic and uses a scheduled request grant mechanism to arbitrate subscriber station requests for uplink bandwidth The sector controller controls all uplink and downlink traffic sched...

Page 21: ...ounding is very important for safe operation of wireless equipment Refer to the installation section for additional information System Fuse Removable fuses located at the rear of the terminal protect the system power inputs Warning to service personnel Caution for all AC and DC models Double pole neutral fusing 2 2 3 Time Synchronization Port The AN 50e has one BNC input on the rear panel for time...

Page 22: ...th subscriber system Re align the antenna Cable between transceiver and antenna or between transceiver and terminal not properly connected Properly secure cables Power not getting to the transceiver from the terminal Repair or replace terminal No wireless link Link LED does not illuminate Receiver and transmitter have been set to different RF channels Make sure both terminals are operating on the ...

Page 23: ...t The Ethernet Data Mgt port is always enabled This port is used for user data traffic and in band management HTTP FTP SNMP and TELNET The AN 50e Ethernet port can be set for auto negotiate or manually set to full duplex or half duplex mode for 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps operation Table 4 Overview Terminal LAN Ethernet Port Pinout Jack Pin Function Pin Location 1 Rx 2 Rx 3 Tx 6 Tx Important Connecting th...

Page 24: ... for 10Base T operation Change Ethernet Mode setting to Auto or 100 in the System Configuration web screen Ethernet Link 100 LED off The connected Ethernet device manually set to operate at 10Base T If the terminal LAN port is connected to a host computer or server operating at 10Base T you may have to change the settings for that device Link Act LED The Link Act LED lights solid green when the Lo...

Page 25: ...urely connect cord to terminal and outlet Pwr LED does not illuminate One of the dual power supplies is defective or powered off redundant configuration Schedule maintenance to replace defective power supply Fault LED The Fault LED lights solid red to indicate a serious problem with the system software or hardware Check the IF cable for loose connections Also refer to the System Logs screen and RF...

Page 26: ...e radio transceiver is housed in an aluminum alloy case The connectors are listed in the following sections Figure 6 Overview Transceiver IF Port Radio Control The transceiver IF port female F type connector is for communications with the indoor terminal This port is connected to the terminal using coaxial cable RF Connector The transceiver RF port female N type connector is for sending receiving ...

Page 27: ... used for both ends of any PTP deployment Figure 7 Overview One Foot Flat Antenna 2 3 3 Radio Mounting Bracket A vertical mount bracket is provided with the system The vertical mount bracket can accommodate 1 to 4 4 45 cm to 11 45 cm OD masts found on many commercial tower installations Figure 8 Overview Antenna Bracket Assembly with transceiver ...

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Page 29: ... system configured for operation as a PMP sector controller All unique fields are described for both PTP and PMP selections Common fields are listed using the PMP field name Communication with the terminal is achieved over the Ethernet port using hypertext transfer protocol HTTP This offers the advantage of allowing the operator to access and control the terminal remotely from any geographical loc...

Page 30: ...tem identification IP address management functions and wireless interface Change Password X X PTP PMP Change your login password Upload Software X PTP PMP Upgrade the terminal with new software Browse Groups X PMP Only View configure a list of groups with associated statistics links and connections Links X PMP Only View configure a list of links with associated statistics groups and connections ID...

Page 31: ...ware version in use System Up Time Time elapsed since the system was last reset or powered on General MAC Address Hardware MAC address of this terminal IP Address User assigned IP address of this terminal PTP Only The following fields appear only in PTP version 1 XX Some PTP field names are variations of the PTP field names Default Gateway Address PTP Only User assigned IP address of the default r...

Page 32: ...attenuation of the 800 MHz signal over the IF cable Configured Stations Number of configured subscriber system Configured Connections Number of hosts on configured subscriber systems Ethernet Rx Packets Number of Ethernet packets received Rx Packets Errors Number of Ethernet packets received with errors Rx Packets Discarded Number of Ethernet packets discarded Tx Packets Number of Ethernet packets...

Page 33: ...essfully established with the remote end terminal No RF link has not been established with the remote end terminal Uncoded Burst Rate The current uncoded burst rate for the link Master Mode Displays if the system operation mode is set to Master RF Channel Frequency Current channel selection Tx Power Transmit power level Cable Attenuation Displays the measured attenuation of the 800 MHz signal over...

Page 34: ...en refresh SINADR Average signal to interference noise and distortion ratio measured since the last screen refresh The measurement includes the effects of AGC Rx Packets Number of packets received over the wireless interface Rx Packets Retransmitted Number of packets received over the wireless interface that were retransmitted by the remote end system using ARQ mechanism to repeat transmission of ...

Page 35: ...s in the menu to view the system activity and error messages recorded by the terminal Figure 12 Web System Logs Screen The logs indicate if the following user initiated transactions were completed Change Password System Password screen Save Configuration Configuration screen Send Options Key AN 50e Options screen Upload Upload Software screen ...

Page 36: ... system identification Ethernet and the wireless interface The following screen is for the 3 XX PMP system only Figure 13 Web PMP Configuration Screen Important Ensure that all fields on the System Configuration Screen are filled out properly for the sector controller and subscriber stations Errors in these fields can result in the inability to establish a communication link Please review each set...

Page 37: ... master on a PMP link Each PMP link is comprised of a sector controller and one of more subscriber systems PMP Slave Set this terminal to operate as a subscriber system on a PMP link Alignment Mode Select the mode to use when aligning the system antenna Only one of the alignment functions is enabled at any time i e selecting Voltage disables the audible alignment buzzer PMP Voltage Enable the volt...

Page 38: ...raffic The Mgmt Tag Enable setting is disabled factory default when shipped from the factory or following a long reset operation In this mode the sector controller and subscriber stations can be managed through the local Ethernet port using untagged traffic Over the air management is possible only after creating a pass through group and pass through connections for each subscriber station Refer to...

Page 39: ...ions exist when operating at data rates above 24 Mb s Table 12 Web Max Power Per Channel in dBm vs Modulation 64 QAM 54 Mb s 64 QAM 48 Mb s 16 QAM 36 Mb s 16 QAM 24 Mb s QPSK 18 Mb s QPSK 12 Mb s BPSK 9 Mb s BPSK 6 Mb s Max Tx Power 14 15 19 20 20 20 20 20 Frequency MHz Enter the channel center frequency of the system The table below specifies the center frequencies of each permitted channel To av...

Page 40: ...ng the same channel frequency When interference is detected the system automatically takes the action selected using the drop down menu None The DFS function is disabled Tx Off Transmission is immediately disabled when radar signals are detected This action is recorded in the message log and an SNMP trap message is sent SNMP enabled Following an interval of thirty minutes the same channel is monit...

Page 41: ...ystem is more sensitive to interference and this may result in false DFS triggers Note This hardware enabled feature is not available on the AN 50 Controls Save Click this button to save the current parameter settings Note that when certain parameters are changed clicking Save initiates a system reset Test Click this button to have the system reset using the current configuration settings After a ...

Page 42: ...n Ethernet and the wireless interface The following screen is for the version 1 XX PTP system only Figure 14 Web PTP Configuration Screen General System Name Enter the name for this terminal The name can be any combination of up to 20 letters and numbers Use the drop down menu to select between the two System Details Enter additional descriptive details about this terminal The description can be a...

Page 43: ...ommands in section 6 4 CLI Interface on page 86 Telnet Port Enter the Telnet port address The default Telnet port is 23 The port can be changed to any other number between 23 and 65 000 excluding port 80 SNMP Enable Check this box to enable the Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP agent When this item is checked clicking on the blue text Configure SNMP beside the check box displays the SNMP Con...

Page 44: ...g the drop down menu None The DFS function is disabled Tx Off Transmission is immediately disabled when radar signals are detected This action is recorded in the message log and an SNMP trap message is sent SNMP enabled Following an interval of thirty minutes the same channel is monitored for one minute and if there are no DFS triggering events the system resumes normal operation If DFS trigger co...

Page 45: ...n to the modulation scheme to maintain the wireless link PTP mode only Modulation Reduction Level This manual setting specifies how many levels to drop the modulation during re transmission of erroneous wireless packets The level can be set from 0 7 with 2 being the recommended value This setting is valid only when Adaptive Modulation is disabled Uncoded Burst Rate Mb s Select the desired uncoded ...

Page 46: ...rd reflections of the transmitted signal Valid only if Link Length Mode is set for Manual General Antenna Alignment Check this box to enable the antenna alignment audible tone generator in the transceiver Radio Enable Check this box to enable the radio transmitter Controls Save Click this button to save the current parameter settings Note that when certain parameters are changed clicking Save init...

Page 47: ...user To change the password enter the username and the old password Enter a new password in the two lower fields using any alphanumeric combination Note the field is case sensitive and can be up to sixteen characters in length Confirm New Password Re enter new password avoids typing errors New Password Enter new password Old Password Enter current password Username Enter user name Note The origina...

Page 48: ...erver software must be installed and running on the computer you are using to upload the new software file In addition the AN 50e software binary file must be located in the default upload directory for the TFTP server 1 Enter the IP Address of the computer running the TFTP server 2 Enter the full name of the binary file i e A5_PMP_F020__0301_88 bin 3 Click the button Upload File to begin the file...

Page 49: ...heck this box to deny read permission Community Access Write Check this box to grant write access permission to members of this community Uncheck this box to deny write permission Community Name The SNMP community name After clicking Save this name appears in the drop down list on the main SNMP Configuration screen Add Community Click the Add Community button to add a new community The Community C...

Page 50: ...s required Trap Destination IP Addr 3 Enter the IP address of the Trap Host in dotted decimal format This address may be left blank Trap Destination IP Addr 4 Enter the IP address of the Trap Host in dotted decimal format This address may be left blank Trap Destination IP Addr 2 Enter the IP address of the Trap Host in dotted decimal format This address may be left blank Trap Enable When the SNMP ...

Page 51: ... address of the subscriber station The sector controller only registers a subscriber station if the MAC address has been entered using the link configuration screen Max DL Burst Rate Select the maximum downlink burst rate for unicast traffic from the sector controller to the subscriber based on link budget calculations Max UL Burst Rate Select the maximum uplink burst rate for unicast traffic from...

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Page 53: ...r subscriber station Multiple TLS transport based on VLAN ID classification QoS provisioning with individual CIR setting per connection VLAN trunking with tag insert delete re map VLAN tagged management traffic 4 2 Overview The VLAN tagging feature allows the user to configure and operate the AN 50e as a VLAN aware wireless switch A group is created at the sector controller for each VLAN to be tra...

Page 54: ...is VID Packets received on the Ethernet port are classified according to membership in a group sector controller or connection subscriber station Identified packets are forwarded over the wireless link to all connections the associated group where the packets are forwarded to the local Ethernet Port Pass Through Traffic The packet does not have a VLAN tag or the packet has a VLAN tag but no group ...

Page 55: ... is created The group ID number is required when creating connections to this group Group Tagging Mode Select the packet processing performed at the sector controller Tagged Select tagged to associate a unique VID with this group Packet received from sector controller Ethernet port A packet with this VID has the matching outermost only VLAN tag removed The packet is forwarded over the wireless to ...

Page 56: ...eless to all subscriber stations participating in this group subscriber station with connections to the pass through group Further processing is performed at each subscriber station based on the connection configuration Packets are forwarded unicast known address or multicast unknown address The packet is also forwarded to the sector controller Ethernet port if enabled The packet priority is set d...

Page 57: ...ection ID Read only A unique connection ID is generated automatically when a new link is created The connection ID number is required when assigning this connection to a group Connection Tagging Mode Select the packet processing at the subscriber station Tagged Select tagged to associate a unique VID with this connection Packet received from subscriber station Ethernet port Each packet with this V...

Page 58: ...ault priority Enter the default 802 1p priority setting The default priority setting is used only when the Connection Tagging is set to pass though mode and the associated Group Tagging Mode is set to Tagged In this case there is no priority information available from the subscriber station ingress packet and the connection Default Priority value is used when adding the 802 1Q tag Group VLAN ID to...

Page 59: ... Browse Screen ID Unique number identifying each group Name User assigned name for each group Cfg Configure Click Cfg on any line to display the configuration screen for that group Sts Statistics Click Sts on any line to display downlink statistics for that group Exp Expand Click Exp on any line to display all connections for that group Del Delete Click Del on any line to delete that group A group...

Page 60: ...ique number identifying each link Name User assigned name for each link Cfg Configure Click Cfg on any line to display the Link Configuration screen for that item Sts Statistics Click Sts on any line to display uplink and downlink statistics for that link Exp Expand Click Exp on any line to display all connections for that link Del Delete Click Del on any line to delete that link A link can not be...

Page 61: ...link Figure 25 VLAN Connections Browse Screen ID Unique number identifying each connection Name User assigned name for each connection Group Click the group number i e 4 on any line to display all connections for that group Link Click the link number i e 7 on any line to display all connections for that link Cfg Configure Click Cfg on any line to display the connection configuration screen for tha...

Page 62: ...S Link Up Time Total time the wireless link has been operational Active YES Link lost Count Number of times link has been out of service Active No Status Code Code indicating the condition of the system RF components See the RF Status Error Code Table 27 Diag RF Status Error Codes on page 74 for details Code zero 0 is normal Configured Connections The number of connections configured on this link ...

Page 63: ...lock Blocks Total Total number of blocks retransmitted over the wireless interface Blocks Retransmitted Number of blocks retransmitted over the wireless interface Blocks Discarded Number of blocks discarded could not be sent over the wireless Controls Refresh Click Refresh to update the statistics display ...

Page 64: ...downlink statistics for the selected group Figure 27 VLAN Group Statistics Screen General Name Name assigned to this group ID Unique numeric identifier for this group Packet Downlink Uplink Packets Discarded Number of Ethernet packets discarded could not be sent over the wireless interface Packets Transmitted Number of Ethernet packets transmitted over the wireless interface Packets Received Numbe...

Page 65: ...nnections Click Sts to display statistics for the selected group Figure 28 VLAN Group Statistics Screen General Name Name assigned to this connection ID Unique numeric identifier for this connection Packet Downlink Uplink Packets Discarded Number of Ethernet packets discarded could not be sent over the wireless interface Packets Transmitted Number of Ethernet packets transmitted over the wireless ...

Page 66: ...passes all data traffic as a standard PMP configuration Table 21 Op Notes Basic Pass Through Group Settings Group Configuration sector controller Connection Configuration Subscriber station Group Name Port Tagging Group VID Connection Name Port Tagging Link ID Group ID Connection VID SC 1 Pass Through NA SS 1 Pass Through L 1 SC 1 NA SS 2 Pass Through L 2 SC 1 NA Note The Group ID Conn ID and Link...

Page 67: ...le box If this box is unchecked this group has no connectivity with the sector controller Ethernet port 5 The Group VLAN ID field default priority and Group QoS fields may be left at the default values 6 Click the Apply button to create the group Step 2 Record Group and Link ID Numbers This step records the group and connection ID numbers These are needed when creating the connections 1 Click Grou...

Page 68: ...connection with a wireless link 5 Enter the Group ID Group field for the group created in step 1 6 The Connection VLAN ID Default priority DL QoS Level and UL QoS Level fields may be left at the default values 7 Click the Apply button to create the connection 8 Repeat steps 1 through 7 for each subscriber station to be included in the group The system should now pass all tagged and non tagged traf...

Page 69: ...h VLAN Each VLAN has an individually set multicast CIR Each VLAN segment connection over the wireless link has individually set uplink and downlink CIR minimum bit rate Data sent between Dept 1 and Dept 2 must use Layer 3 connectivity through the router gateway This example also illustrates the re mapping capability specifying a different VID for Dept 2 as seen at the Ethernet port of SS 2 Figure ...

Page 70: ... and connections are configured to transport the VLAN management traffic In this example all management traffic is carried on VID 100 First a tagged group is created with the Group VLAN ID field set to 100 Tagged connections for links L 1 and L 2 are added to this group Uplink and downlink CIR values must be set to ensure the management traffic has adequate priority Table 23 Op Notes Tagged Manage...

Page 71: ...cause the terminal to be unable to establish a communication link This section provides basic diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to help solve problems that may occur with the system If after reading this section you are unable to get the system operating properly please contact your local Redline representative Include the model name and serial number of the system located on the back of t...

Page 72: ...ond by displaying the login dialog box check that the correct IP address is being used The value 192 168 25 2 is the factory default value and may have been changed during installation The next test is to verify the IP address is reachable from the computer Use the ping command to test the connection between the terminal and host computer The system always responds to ping frames less that 577 byt...

Page 73: ...Radio High Temp Warning The transceiver internal temperature rose above 185F 85C The transceiver will shut down for 30 seconds to allow cooling time Radio Power Supply Fault Indicates a fault in the transceiver power supply This error could be due to a problem with the internal power supply or with the power source from the terminal If the Low DC Voltage At Radio error is also indicated see below ...

Page 74: ...r IF Cable Radio High Temp Warning Radio Power Supply Fault Low DC Voltage At Radio Input 0 No Errors No Errors No Errors No Errors No Errors 1 X 2 X 3 X X 4 X 5 X X 6 X X 7 X X X 8 X 9 X X 10 X X 11 X X X 12 X X 13 X X X 14 X X X 15 X X X X 16 X 17 X X 18 X X 19 X X X 20 X X 21 X X X 22 X X X 23 X X X X 24 X X 25 X X X 26 X X X 27 X X X X 28 X X X 29 X X X X 30 X X X X 31 X X X X X ...

Page 75: ... SNMP configuration was successfully loaded 201 EEPROM corrupted Def param loaded The memory area containing the system configuration has been corrupted Default parameters loaded 202 Error while saving parameters The latest configuration parameters have not been successfully saved In this case repeat the save configuration process to try to resolve the problem 203 Another upgrade in progress The s...

Page 76: ...tage at the transceiver carried by the IF cable from the terminal is lower than the required 24 VDC Check the IF cable and connectors 220 Outdoor unit power supply fault Indicates a fault in the transceiver s power supply This error could be due to a problem with the internal power supply or with the power source from the terminal If the Excessive DC loss on IF cable error is also indicated check ...

Page 77: ...anagement connection cannot be established the setting can be changed in two ways 1 Connect to the Console port and use the CLI command to disable the Mgmt Tag Enable setting See section 6 4 3 CLI Commands starting on page 87 2 Perform a long reset on the system by depressing the reset button for longer than five seconds This also resets some other operating parameters See section 5 1 Factory Defa...

Page 78: ... 1 Disconnect power from the terminal 1 Pry off the black plastic cover located on the back panel beside the power switch and extract the red fuse holder 2 Use an approved tool to remove the glass cased fuses from the holder Be certain to replace the fuse s into the lower half of the holder as shown in the diagram below The fuse holder holds two fuses both of which are active Be certain to use fus...

Page 79: ...to 228 m 750 ft using high grade cable 4 Network Attributes 802 1p5 network traffic prioritization 802 3x5 Ethernet flow control Automatic link distance ranging 5 DHCP pass through Transparent bridge 802 1Q VLAN 6 Dynamic Channel Control Dynamic Frequency Selection DFS 5 Automatic Transmit Power Control ATPC 5 Modulation Coding Rates Adaptive Modulation5 bi directional burst to burst auto selects ...

Page 80: ...ompliance EN 60950 EN 301 893 EN 301 390 EN 301 489 1 17 FCC part 15 UL 60950 IEC 60950 Operating Temperature IDU Operating Cond 5 C to 40 C IDU Short Term Cond 5 C to 55 C for up to 16 hours ODU Operating Cond 40 C to 60 C Dimensions Weight IDU 431 8 x 304 8 x 44 45 mm 17 x 12 x 1 75 in Humidity IDU Up to 95 non condensing Weight 2 5 Kg 5 5 lb 1 Center frequency is dependent on region 2 Actual Et...

Page 81: ...ted to chassis allowing positive minus to ground negative positive to ground and floating power connections as required Refer to table below for connection details If the terminal does not power on it is possible that the blue and black wires are connected incorrectly resulting in a reversal of polarity In this case the diode protection prevents permanent damage to the power supply Reverse the pow...

Page 82: ...P 20 26 20 No Limit 48 00033 34 6 Directional Parabolic PTP 20 26 20 No Limit 48 00006 28 Directional Flat Panel PMP 20 8 2 36 dBm 48 00014 15 Directional Flat Panel PMP 20 21 15 36 dBm 48 00017 14 Directional Flat Panel PMP 20 22 16 36 dBm 48 00020 01 22 Directional Flat Panel PMP 20 13 6 36 dBm 48 00028 17 Directional Flat Panel PMP 20 19 13 36 dBm 48 00029 16 Directional Flat Panel PMP 20 20 14...

Page 83: ...ic PTP 12 7 26 2 20 No Limit 48 00033 34 6 Directional Parabolic PTP 12 7 26 2 20 No Limit 48 00006 28 Directional Flat Panel PMP 12 7 8 2 36 48 00014 15 Directional Flat Panel PMP 12 7 21 15 36 48 00017 14 Directional Flat Panel PMP 12 7 22 16 36 48 00020 23 Directional Flat Panel PMP 12 7 13 7 36 48 00020 01 22 Directional Flat Panel PMP 12 7 14 8 36 48 00028 17 Directional Flat Panel PMP 12 7 1...

Page 84: ...wing table provides the adjustment available for maximum RF power settings based on the angle of deployment Applies to sectorized antennas only Table 33 Spec 5 4 GHz Band RF Power vs Antenna Gain A6017 RWS A9016 RWS A6015 MTS A9014 MTS Deg dBm dBm dBm dBm 0 1 0 4 2 1 0 1 5 3 2 1 4 3 5 4 6 12 2 13 3 14 4 15 5 24 6 25 2 26 3 27 4 6 28 5 7 29 6 8 32 7 37 8 39 9 45 7 ...

Page 85: ...r Ant Gain dBi Max Power dBm Ant Gain dBi Max Power dBm 6 0 15 21 0 1 6 5 15 21 5 1 7 0 14 22 0 2 7 5 14 22 5 2 8 0 13 23 0 3 8 5 13 23 5 3 9 0 12 24 0 4 9 5 12 24 5 4 10 0 11 25 0 5 10 5 11 25 5 5 11 0 10 26 0 6 11 5 10 26 5 6 12 0 9 27 0 7 12 5 9 27 5 7 13 0 8 28 0 8 13 5 8 28 5 8 14 0 7 29 0 9 14 5 7 29 5 9 15 0 5 30 0 9 15 5 5 30 5 10 16 0 4 31 0 10 16 5 4 31 5 11 17 0 3 32 0 11 17 5 3 32 5 12...

Page 86: ...interface CLI Connect a PC Terminal to the terminal s serial port DB 9 connector using a cross connect or null modem cable DB 9 female female Set the PC Terminal to emulate a VT 52 or VT 100 terminal using the following port settings Bits Per Second 9600 Data Bits 8 Parity None Stop Bits 1 Flow Control Hardware The following table lists the terminal 9 PIN D SUB male connector pinout Table 35 Spec ...

Page 87: ...r configuring and operating the terminal via Telnet using the command line interface CLI To connect to the terminal Telnet to the IP address of the terminal default address shown below Figure 33 CLI Connecting via Telnet When the command prompt screen appears login using the Username admin and Password admin The terminal may now be configured and queried using a set of CLI commands Type help for a...

Page 88: ...onfiguration over HTTP is enabled ipaddr Specifies the IP address used by the local terminal ipmask Specifies the IP Subnet Mask used by the local terminal maxdst The maximum of distances between systems optionskey The options key enables enhanced system features Radio Specifies whether radio is enabled regperiod Registration period in number of frames rfchannel Specifies the channel frequency snm...

Page 89: ...ies whether the connection is tagged or pass through dlqos The downlink QoS level 1 18 dlrate Specifies the maximum downlink burst rate grppri The group default priority grpqos The group QoS grpvid The group VLAN ID grpviden Specifies whether the group is tagged or pass through idactive The activation ID status Read only parameter idname Specifies the id name peermac Specifies the peer MAC ulqos T...

Page 90: ...tat The number of the configured stations erxpkt Counts the number of packets successfully received locally erxpktd Counts the number of packet received with errors erxpkte Counts the number of packet received with errors etxpkt Counts the number of Ethernet packets transmitted etxpkt Counts the number of Ethernet tx packets discarded etxpkte Counts the number of Ethernet tx packets with errors ma...

Page 91: ... Downlink uplink total blocks ldldblk luldblk Downlink uplink discarded blocks ldldpkt luldpkt Downlink uplink discarded packets ldlrate lulrate Downlink uplink burst rate ldlrblk lulrblk Downlink uplink retransmitted blocks ldlrpkt lulrpkt Downlink uplink received packets ldlrssi lulrssi Downlink uplink RSSI ldlsnr lulsnr Downlink uplink SINADR ldltpkt lultpkt Downlink uplink transmitted packets ...

Page 92: ...is unspecified shows the actual value show config id Displays configuration details for the specified ID show conns id Displays the list of connections for a link or a group The type of id parameter link or group determines if the displayed connections are associated with a link id or a group id show groups start id Displays 16 entries from groups table starting with start id show links start id D...

Page 93: ...laneous Commands Command Description login Terminates current session and starts a new one chgver Changes the operating software version flash memory logout Terminates current session reboot time Reset the terminal after time seconds If time 0 or is missing the reset operation is aborted upgrade ipaddr filename Starts the software upgrade process ...

Page 94: ...tomatically take a pre selected action such as disable transmission or relocate transmission to alternative frequency DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol A DHCP server automatically issues IP addresses within a specified range to devices on a network Directional Antenna An antenna that concentrates transmission power into one direction Encryption For the purposes of privacy the transformation...

Page 95: ...ing OFDM spreads data to be transmitted over a large number of orthogonal carriers OLOS Optical Line Of Sight A clear direct path between two antennas with obstructions within the first Fresnel zone Packet A bundle of data organized in a specific way for transmission The three principal elements of a packet include the header the text and the trailer error detection and correction bits PHY Physica...

Page 96: ...mit any Ethernet traffic over the wireless interface This procedure provides simple steps to setting up an initial configuration for testing and then introducing VLAN traffic controls Figure 35 Reference Example System Configuration The following table provides an example of the settings for a pass though group at the sector controller and connections to two subscriber stations Group Configuration...

Page 97: ...te a new Link for each subscriber station 1 Click New Link to display the Link Configuration screen 2 Enter a unique name for this link in the Link Name field 3 Enter the MAC address of the subscriber station in the Peer MAC field 4 Select the MAX DL Burst Rate and MAX UL Burst Rate for this link based on link budget calculations 5 Use the default values for all other fields 6 Click the Apply butt...

Page 98: ...D in the Group VLAN ID field 5 Click Apply to save and activate these settings B Change all Connection s to be VLAN Tagged 1 Click Groups in the menu to display the Group Configuration screen 2 Click Exp to view all connections for that group 3 Choose a connection and click Cfg to edit the connection configuration 4 Set the Connection Tagging Mode to Tagged 5 Enter the connection VID in the Connec...

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