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DATA

MGMT

GPS

LINK

DATA

MGMT

GPS

LINK

5 GHz Carrier

Backhaul Radio

Model: AF-5X

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Page 1: ...DATA MGMT GPS LINK DATA MGMT GPS LINK 5 GHz Carrier Backhaul Radio Model AF 5X www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299...

Page 2: ...Alignment 9 Installer Compliance Responsibility 10 Chapter 3 Navigation 11 Accessing the airFiber Configuration Interface 11 Product Verification 12 Interface Tabs 12 Chapter 4 Main Tab 13 Status 13...

Page 3: ...29 Chapter 10 Tools 30 Align Antenna 30 Discovery 31 Ping 31 Traceroute 31 airView 31 Appendix A Specifications 35 Appendix B Safety Notices 36 Electrical Safety Information 36 Appendix C Warranty 37...

Page 4: ...F 5X User Guide Ubiquiti Networks Inc Appendix E Declaration of Conformity 45 Appendix F Contact Information 46 Ubiquiti Networks Support 46 www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44...

Page 5: ...Radio Model AF 5X DATA MGMT GPS LINK DATA MGMT GPS LINK Cable Ties Qty 2 airFiber PoE Adapter with Mounting Bracket 24V 1A Power Cord Quick Start Guide TERMS OF USE Ubiquiti radio devices must be pro...

Page 6: ...Hz flash This continues until the AF 5X is fully booted Signal Level Once fully booted the Signal 1 4 LEDs act as a bar graph showing how close the AF 5X is to ideal aiming This is auto scaled based...

Page 7: ...odes Outdoor shielded Category 6 or above cabling and shielded RJ 45 connectors are required for all wired Ethernet connections Installation Overview We recommend that you configure your paired airFib...

Page 8: ...ct your Country and Language You must agree to the Terms of Use to use the product Click Login Note U S product versions are locked to the U S Country Code to ensure compliance with FCC regulations 5...

Page 9: ...lt DHCP to use DHCP reservation on your router to assign a unique IP Address Static Change the IP Address Netmask and other settings to make them compatible with your network b Click Change and then c...

Page 10: ...lace 2 Attach the RF cables from the antenna feed to the RF connectors on the AF 5X in this combination 45 to Chain 0 and 45 to Chain 1 3 Attach the External GPS Antenna to the RF connector labeled GP...

Page 11: ...e mount 3 Secure the cable of the External GPS Antenna to the mount with a Cable Tie Connecting Power over Ethernet 1 Lift the release latch on the bottom of the AF 5X and slide the Port Cover off 2 C...

Page 12: ...r source Mount the PoE Adapter Optional 1 Remove the Mounting Bracket from the adapter by sliding the bracket downward 2 Place the Mounting Bracket at the desired location and mark the holes for the f...

Page 13: ...ant elevation differences between airFiber radios Establishing a Link Adjust the positions of the Master and the Slave to establish a link The following guide features the airFiber antenna AF 5G30 S45...

Page 14: ...the nuts and bolts 8 Observe the Signal LEDs of each airFiber radio to ensure that the values remain constant while tightening the nuts and bolts If any LED value changes during the locking process l...

Page 15: ...details Accessing the airFiber Configuration Interface Connect to the airFiber Configuration Interface 1 Make sure that your host machine is connected to the LAN that is connected to the Management p...

Page 16: ...nitoring links Wireless The Wireless Tab on page 16 configures basic wireless settings including the wireless mode link name frequency output power speed and wireless security Network The Network Tab...

Page 17: ...ery tools Operating Mode Displays the mode of the AF 5X Slave Master or Reset RF Link Status Displays the status of the AF 5X RF Off Syncing Beaconing Registering Enabling Listening Operational DFS CA...

Page 18: ...clock and the date and time may be inaccurate if the NTP Client is disabled or the device isn t connected to the Internet Frequency Displays the current frequency The AF 5X uses the radio frequency s...

Page 19: ...this field displays normal DATA Pair 2 Pins 4 5 If the cable is functioning properly displays the SNR of the twisted pair if the cable has a fault displays the fault open or short and the distance at...

Page 20: ...aster and the other as the Slave Basic Wireless Settings In this section configure the basic wireless settings such as wireless mode link name country code frequencies output power speed and gain Wire...

Page 21: ...of maximum output power values by country and region refer to Frequency Ranges and Power Levels per Country Region on page 41 Antenna Gain Enter the gain in dBi of the antenna that is used in your ins...

Page 22: ...s 0 9 A Z or a z Key Select the format of the MAC address HEX Enter 16 bytes eight 16 bit HEX values You can omit zeroes and use colons similar to the IPv6 format The default is 0000 0000 0000 0000 00...

Page 23: ...ough the local Data port or the Data port at the other end of the link Note If In Band Management is enabled ensure that each airFiber radio of a link has a unique IP Address If the airFiber radios us...

Page 24: ...ement VLAN If enabled automatically creates a management Virtual Local Area Network VLAN VLAN ID Enter a unique VLAN ID from 2 to 4094 Auto IP Aliasing If enabled automatically generates an IP address...

Page 25: ...nd duplex mode select one of the following options 100 Mbps Full 100 Mbps Half 10 Mbps Full or 10 Mbps Half Full duplex mode allows communication in both directions simultaneously Half duplex mode all...

Page 26: ...link to go down for a second time if the RF link goes down again Enter the minimum interval in seconds between offline events of the Ethernet link regardless of the RF link status The value for Link O...

Page 27: ...e the fastest transmission mode they both support To manually specify the maximum transmission link speed and duplex mode select one of the following options 100 Mbps Full 100 Mbps Half 10 Mbps Full o...

Page 28: ...ancel your changes click Discard Ping Watchdog Ping Watchdog sets the AF 5X to continuously ping a user defined IP address it can be the Internet gateway for example If it is unable to ping under the...

Page 29: ...required to authenticate access to Management Information Base MIB objects and functions as an embedded password The AF 5X also supports a read only community string authorized management stations ha...

Page 30: ...allows communications with the DDNS server Host Name Enter the host name of the DDNS server Username Enter the user name of the DDNS account Password Enter the password of the DDNS account Show Check...

Page 31: ...he AF 5X times out and resumes its earlier configuration Discard To cancel your changes click Discard Firmware Update The controls in this section manage firmware maintenance Firmware Version Displays...

Page 32: ...e following format 2 digit month 2 digit day 4 digit year For example for January 5 2014 enter 01 05 2014 in the field System Accounts You can change the administrator password to protect your device...

Page 33: ...uration Management The controls in this section manage the AF 5X configuration routines and the option to reset the AF 5X to factory default settings The AF 5X configuration is stored in a plain text...

Page 34: ...vel in dBm of the received signal for each chain Note If Overload is displayed to indicate an overload condition identify and eliminate any sources of strong in band interference Remote Chain 0 1 Sign...

Page 35: ...on to start the test Packet loss statistics and latency time evaluation are displayed after the test is completed Traceroute The Traceroute tool traces the hops from the AF 5X to a specified outgoing...

Page 36: ...aph shows the aggregate energy collected or channel usage for each frequency since the start of the airView session Enable Chart Panel 2 middle Displays the Waveform chart in Chart Panel 2 This time b...

Page 37: ...e determined by IEEE standards AF 5X channels are numbered consecutively starting with 0 and are 28 MHz in width Enable Waveform chart middle Check the box to enable the middle chart This time based g...

Page 38: ...d the maximum power trace is represented by the blue area on the Real time chart which displays the maximum received power level data since the start of the airView session To enable a shaded blue are...

Page 39: ...ocket Mount Compatible GPS Pole Mount Included Certifications FCC Part 15 407 CE EN 302502 v1 2 1 EN 301 893 v1 7 1 Operating Temperature 40 to 55 C 40 to 131 F Networking Interface Data Port 1 10 100...

Page 40: ...ld be provided only by a qualified service technician 3 This equipment is provided with a detachable power cord which has an integral safety ground wire intended for connection to a grounded safety ou...

Page 41: ...ires Returns No Products will be accepted for replacement or repair without obtaining a Return Materials Authorization RMA number from UBIQUITI NETWORKS during the warranty period and the Products bei...

Page 42: ...implied warranties or conditions so the above exclusion may not apply to you You may have other rights that vary from country to country state to state or province to province Some countries states a...

Page 43: ...B NMB 3 B To reduce potential radio interference to other users the antenna type and its gain should be so chosen that the equivalent isotropically radiated power e i r p is not more than that permit...

Page 44: ...antenna or transmitter Les antennes utilis es pour ce transmetteur doivent tre install en consid rant une distance de s paration de toute personnes d au moins 126 cm et ne doivent pas tre localis ou...

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Page 47: ...hannel Bandwidth Frequency Range Band Edges in MHz 10 MHz 5155 5175 39 5166 5186 44 5177 5250 49 20 MHz 5156 5180 37 5161 5185 39 5166 5209 44 5190 5250 49 30 MHz 5155 5192 39 5163 5202 44 5173 5211 3...

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Page 50: ...riod Online Resources Support support ubnt com Community community ubnt com Downloads downloads ubnt com 2580 Orchard Parkway San Jose CA 95131 www ubnt com 2015 Ubiquiti Networks Inc All rights reser...

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