TRANZEO TR-5A
Revision: 1.2
Firmware: 3.0.4
Date: 08/09/06
Tranzeo TR-5A Series
User Guide
Covers the following models:
TR-5a-20, TR-5a-21, TR-5a-24,
TR-5a-N, TR-5Plus-24, TR-5Plus-N,
TR-500, TR-5amp-24, TR-5amp-N
Page 1: ...RANZEO TR 5A Revision 1 2 Firmware 3 0 4 Date 08 09 06 Tranzeo TR 5A Series User Guide Covers the following models TR 5a 20 TR 5a 21 TR 5a 24 TR 5a N TR 5Plus 24 TR 5Plus N TR 500 TR 5amp 24 TR 5amp N...
Page 2: ...Version 1 1 May 30 2006 Version 1 2 September 8 2006 Tranzeo Wireless Technologies Inc 19473 Fraser Way Pitt Meadows BC Canada V3Y 2V4 Toll Free Number 1 866 872 6936 Technical Support 1 888 460 6366...
Page 3: ...osure limits could be exceeded To prevent this situation the users should consider the following rules Install the antenna so that there is a minimum of 100 cm 39 37 in of distance between the antenna...
Page 4: ...circuit before attaching the wire Use the Tranzeo Power over Ethernet POE adapter only with approved Tranzeo models Never install radio equipment surge suppressors or lightning protection during a st...
Page 5: ...ling the Ethernet Cable 2 3 Mounting the Radio 2 5 Grounding the Antenna 2 5 Connecting the Radio 2 6 Best Practices 2 7 Chapter 3 Configuration 3 1 Connecting to the Radio 3 1 Changing the IP Address...
Page 6: ...rt Forwarding 3 24 Port Filtering 3 25 Appendix A Grounding and Lightning Protection Information A 1 Appendix B Quality of Service Configuration QoS B 1 Appendix C Protocol List C 1 Appendix D Common...
Page 7: ...utility as well as WEP and WPA security Product Kit The TR 5A Series product kit contains the items shown below If any item is missing or damaged contact your local dealer for support Product Descript...
Page 8: ...ctivity Off No radio link Signal CPE Mode Red Amber Green In CPE mode Client Premises Equipment light up in sequence to indicate signal strength Label Color Indicators Red On WEP 128 enabled Flashing...
Page 9: ...ols Required To install your TR 5A Series radio you will need the following tools 1 2 wrench x 1 3 4 wrench x 1 3 8 wrench x 1 Cat 5 cable stripper x 1 Cat 5 cable to connect the radio to the POE adap...
Page 10: ...nna s polarization will be horizontal or vertical before installation The TR 5A radios can be used in either polarity The Ethernet boot cover should always be placed so that the cable runs toward the...
Page 11: ...over the strain relief and insert the Cat 5 cable through it Wire the cable following the EIA TIA T568B standard and attach the RJ 45 connectors to each end of the cable See Appendix F Wiring Standar...
Page 12: ...e gasket with the adhesive side facing up over the 4 studs around the port of the radio Flatten the gasket ensuring there are no gaps Remove the backing Step 8 Make sure the cap nut of the strain reli...
Page 13: ...ugh to prevent any movement Step 10 Fit the radio to the mounting bracket Secure the radio with keps nuts IMPORTANT The strain relief must be always facing the ground Grounding the Antenna Step 11 Usi...
Page 14: ...hub or switch a crossover cable may be required IMPORTANT Use the power adapter supplied with the radio Otherwise it may be damaged Step 12 Connect the Cat 5 cable from the radio into the RJ 45 jack m...
Page 15: ...ole This helps to insulate the cable from any air surges Keep all runs as straight as possible Never put a loop into the cables Test all grounds to ensure that you are using a proper ground If using a...
Page 16: ...astructure station some menu options windows and fields in the interface may vary or may not appear at all We ll indicate so when describing each window Connecting to the Radio Before accessing the co...
Page 17: ...the IP address for your device Note The Locator cannot locate radios through routers The Tranzeo Locator displays the following options Find the latest version of the Tranzeo Locator at www tranzeo co...
Page 18: ...nd Password if you re a first time user follow the instructions below 4 Click OK You will then access the configuration interface If you re a first time user 1 Enter the default username admin and the...
Page 19: ...s the first window of the configuration interface It shows the main menu and information about the device settings like wireless network and security settings The menu is divided in four sections Setu...
Page 20: ...t SSID The Service Set Identifier SSID is the name that identifies a specific wireless LAN Devices must have the same SSID to communicate with each other In Infrastructure Station mode CPE you can ent...
Page 21: ...erval The DTIM interval Delivery Traffic Indication Message helps to keep marginal clients connected by sending wake up frames Beacon Interval This is the rate at which the access point broadcasts its...
Page 22: ...et one radio to Access Point and the other to Infrastructure Station 2 Enter the same SSID on both radios 3 Set the Channel on the access point 4 On both radios enter the Mac address of the opposite r...
Page 23: ...eboot Restarts the system without changing settings Rollback To undo the most recent change Device Name It is the network name of the device This name appears in the Locator and on the Tranzeo station...
Page 24: ...f clients or when throughput needs to be maximized In both cases a dedicated PxP link should be used However in areas of low density WDS can allow an ISP to extend coverage into an area at very low co...
Page 25: ...ow you can define WEP parameters WEP provides security by encrypting data so that it s protected when transmitted from one point to another Enabled Check to turn on WEP security protocol Authenticatio...
Page 26: ...evel of security enhancing the security features of WEP WPA Mode Select the WPA mode Cipher Type Select the level of encryption PSK Enter your PSK password WPA Enterprise Ensures that only authorized...
Page 27: ...tings Authorized Station Devices This is the list of the authorized devices To change current settings check the devices and click Copy All or Copy Selected The devices will appear in the Mac Address...
Page 28: ...r if the Extended Wireless Information option is turned on at the client the name you entered will be overwritten with the name on the client Mac Address The Mac addresses of the associated stations I...
Page 29: ...ess points associated with the CPE and the connection statistics You can set an access point s SSID as your primary SSID by clicking on the MAC address when it s displayed as a link This will automati...
Page 30: ...s are useful to ISPs and other users The INT internal statistics are intended for use by Tranzeo Wireless Technical Support You can click onto each speed level and see how the traffic breaks down In t...
Page 31: ...operating environment In the TX statistics there should be little to no Retransmits at Series 2 3 or 4 Life Statistics are reset on each reboot Ethernet Statistics In this window excessive collisions...
Page 32: ...o not allow infinite refreshes of a page through scripts so this window may stop updating If it does simply change the refresh rate to another value to restart the process Select Refresh Rate Set the...
Page 33: ...cted to the network This is useful when you change your device and don t want to register a new MAC address or when dealing with some PPPoE and Radius implementations When the device is cloning a MAC...
Page 34: ...cket that the router can pass The default value is 1500 bytes If PPPoE is used you should change the MTU to match the PPPoE server typically 1492 bytes Allow Pinging Enables ping responses on WAN inte...
Page 35: ...place a switch in line WAN Enter the information related to the WAN interface IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway DNS1 DNS2 and Domain Name Routing Enables NAT QoS and Static Routes NAT should always be e...
Page 36: ...Other to use a different gateway Lease Time Indicates the expiration time for the IP address assigned by the DHCP server Address Starting from Indicates the first address in the DHCP pool Number of A...
Page 37: ...hat the packets will be attempting to access Subnet Mask Specifies the part of the destination IP that represents the network address and the part that represents the host address Note 255 255 255 255...
Page 38: ...y classifies traffic and gives priority to certain applications Applications such as VOIP and gaming are automatically given priority Enabled Check to activate a rule Priority Enter the priority of th...
Page 39: ...you can create edit delete and manage rules for port forwarding A list of port forwarding rules appears at the bottom Enable Port Forwarding Click to apply rules from the Rules list Forward Rule ID E...
Page 40: ...f IP addresses on the WAN side where the rule would apply Source Port Range Enter the range of ports on the LAN side where the rule would apply Destination Port Range Enter the range of ports on the W...
Page 41: ...coiling the LMR or Cat 5 bad The myth is that lighting follows the path of least resistance It actually follows the path of least impedance Coiling cables creates an air wound transformer which lower...
Page 42: ...ce This radio must be grounded at the pole and at the POE This is because the radio is between the exterior antenna and the POE ground See the examples below Grounded Radio A grounded radio causes the...
Page 43: ...ies Grounded POE In this case the surge will be picked up by the Cat 5 cable and since the POE is grounded the route for the surge is through the POE to ground Ungrounded POE In this case the surge wi...
Page 44: ...enario with Tranzeo s QoS enabled the voice quality remains consistently high with an MOS of 4 4 and maintains that level even with multiple FTP streams Automatic Traffic Classification Tranzeo softwa...
Page 45: ...email or file transfers are de prioritized Dynamic Fragmentation Automatic Classification Rate Matching High Priority High Priority High Priority High Priority Internet Non latency sensitive traffic L...
Page 46: ...MB 5A PxP 6000 AP QoS 6000 CPE Shaped to 2 MB QoS 6000 CPE VOIP Computer Computer Shaped to 1 MB In this case no user is ever able to draw more than their fair share of the available up stream bandwi...
Page 47: ...ol 47 GRE General Routing Encapsulation 48 MHRP Mobile Host Routing Protocol 49 BNA BNA 50 ESP Encap Security Payload for IPv6 Dec Keyword Protocol 51 AH Authentication Header for IPv6 52 I NLSP Integ...
Page 48: ...L2TP Layer Two Tunneling Protocol 116 DDX D II Data Exchange DDX 111 IPX in IP IPX in IP 117 IATP Interactive Agent Transfer 118 STP Schedule Transfer Protocol 119 SRP SpectraLink Radio Protocol 120 U...
Page 49: ...eyword Port Description ECHO 7 Echo SYSTAT 11 Active Users QOTD 17 Quote of the day MSP 18 Message Send Protocol FTP DATA 20 File Transfer Data Channel FTP 21 File Transfer Control TELNET 23 Telnet SM...
Page 50: ...r as well as indoor and outdoor use on some channels These regulations are rapidly changing so always check your local regulations before transmitting These tables show the center frequency for each c...
Page 51: ...o Wireless Technologies TIA EIA 568 B is a set of standards for cabling telecommunications products and services Follow these standards as described in the diagram below to wire the Cat 5 cable during...
Page 52: ...number of the machine the sub net mask says what street its on and the default gateway is where the mailbox is located On a network the mailbox is a router Figure out how many IP s you want to give e...
Page 53: ...their network Routers also are like bad bosses in that they have two faces a public face and a private face In network terms this means that they have two IP addresses one a private network referred t...
Page 54: ...default values The Tranzeo Radio uses the default IP address of 192 168 1 1 and a sub net mask of 255 255 255 0 or 24 and issues IP addresses using DHCP on that subnet Now our network looks like this...
Page 55: ...e from 1 to 254 The Subnet mask for this can be written as 255 255 255 0 or 24 However you want to give each client a public IP If the client has only PC or a router to attach then bridge mode will wo...
Page 56: ...licenses each You ll note that of a full class C is not 128 licenses Every time you divide a subnet you need to dedicate more IP s for use as broadcasts To divide into two blocks we use 255 255 255 12...
Page 57: ...learance with calculations to verify that you have enough room in the center of the path Take photos of the line of sight from both sides of the proposed link See example 1 below Example 1 Fresnel Zon...
Page 58: ...ternet Service Provider LAN Local Area Network MTU Maximum Transmission Unit NAT Network Address Translation NIC Network Interface Card NOC Network Operation Center POP Post Office Protocol or Point O...
Page 59: ...ws B C Canada V3Y 2V4 Appendix J J 1 TR 5A Series Tranzeo Wireless Technologies Appendix J Tranzeo Electrical Plugs Electrical Plug Type Letter Description F FCC North American adapter C ETSI Euro ada...
Page 60: ...xpendable parts that are readily replaced in normal use 8 The sole responsibility of Tranzeo Wireless Systems under this warranty shall be limited to repair of this product or replacement thereof at t...
Page 61: ...for repair or replacement 5 Tranzeo Wireless will repair or replace a product that was found to be defective by Tranzeo during the warranty period at its discretion 6 All non Tranzeo manufactured prod...
Page 62: ...ed by warranty a 35 00 evaluation fee will be charged plus the actual costs of the repair Tranzeo s current shop rate is 70 00 per hour plus parts f When your unit is returned to you you must restore...
Page 63: ...g service with tracking i e UPS FedEx ground to ship your RMA Products returned for warranty repair or out of warranty replacement must be marked with a valid RMA number and shipped FOB Destination Pr...
Page 64: ...you receive a shipment that appears to have been damaged by the shipper during shipping take the steps on the on the box shown below then contact us so we have a record of the incident We will assist...
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Page 66: ...111 This document is intended for Public Distribution 19473 Fraser Way Pitt Meadows B C Canada V3Y 2V4 Appendix M M 1 TR 5A Series Tranzeo Wireless Technologies Appendix M Notes...
