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Summary of Contents for ProST 4.9

Page 1: ...IP based Broadband Wireless Access BWA System 605 0000 707 Rev C ProST 4 9 Hardware Installation Guide The Innovation Behind Broadband Wireless Connecting the World ...

Page 2: ...on 5 Conventions 5 System Overview 6 Main Features 6 Customer Benefits 6 Architecture 7 ProST Models 7 ProST Block Diagram 8 ProST Protocols Stack 8 Theory of Operation 9 Getting Started 10 Package Contents 10 Minimum PC Requirements 10 Required Tools 10 Radio Site Planning 11 Minimal Radio Path Obstructions 11 Fresnel Zone Clearance 11 Multipath Fading 12 Radio Antenna Alignment 12 Physical Descr...

Page 3: ...II 32 Connecting Power 35 DC Power Source 35 AC Power Source 35 Using SDA 1 Type II 35 Plugging the SDA 1 into an Electrical Wall Outlet 36 Using SDA 4S Type II and SDA 4S VL Type II 37 Connecting the Lightning and Surge Protector 38 To install the protector 38 Specifications 41 ProST Specifications 41 SDA 1 Type II Specifications 43 SDA 4S Type II and SDA 4S VL Type II Specifications 43 Lightning...

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Page 6: ...io and antenna should be installed ONLY by experienced installation professionals who are familiar with local building and safety codes and wherever applicable are licensed by the appropriate government regulatory authorities Failure to do so may void Airspan s AS MAX product warranty and may expose the end user or the service provider to legal and financial liabilities Airspan and its resellers o...

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Page 8: ...605 0000 707 ProST 49 Installation User Guide Rev C 4 The Declaration of Conformity related to this product can be obtained from product_management Airspan com ...

Page 9: ... who is a qualified installer responsible for installing the ProST Referenced Documentation For a description of the Web based management tools for configuring and managing ProST see the following manuals WiMAX Web based Management User s Guide Conventions This guide uses the following typographical conventions Convention Meaning Example Bold Command icon button and field Click the Next button To ...

Page 10: ...ying with Surge Immunity standard EN 61000 4 5 ProST interfaces with the subscriber s LAN through the SDA 1 Type II referred henceforth as SDA 1 adapter ProST connects to the SDA 1 s 100BaseT interface port by a standard 100 meter CAT 5 cable The SDA 1 also provides the ProST with 10 to 52 VDC power supply However as an alternative to the SDA 1 Type II adapter Airspan offers two optional integrate...

Page 11: ...ProST outdoor unit SDA 1 Type II indoor adapter or optional SDA 4S Type II or SDA 4S VL Type II Third party external antenna optional deployment The figure below displays a typical setup of the ProST mounted outdoors on a pole with an integrated antenna ProST Models The ProST is available in the following variations differing in antenna configuration ProST with built in integrated flat panel anten...

Page 12: ...cting an external antenna is shown below ProST Block Diagram The figure below displays the ProST block diagram ProST Protocols Stack The figure below displays a block diagram of the ProST s network architecture designed as a hierarchy of protocols i e protocol stack implemented in the communication network ...

Page 13: ... process defined in 802 16 2004 begins with the ProST scanning for a downlink DL signal from the base station and then synchronizing to the DL channel Thereafter the ProST can start the process of initial ranging which alerts the BS to the presence of the ProST and establishment of management connections to obtain basic and primary management connection IDs CID from the BS After the CIDs have been...

Page 14: ...nting accessories please contact your nearest Airspan dealer Note The standard ProST kit does not include the SDA 1 Type II adapter For pricing and ordering of the SDA 1 Type II adapter please contact your nearest Airspan dealer Minimum PC Requirements Ensure that your computer provides an Ethernet interface such as a Network Interface Card that provides an RJ 45 port Note Only subscriber terminal...

Page 15: ...sider nearby sources of interference that could degrade performance of radio Mount radio as far from sources of interference as possible Ensure base station and ProST are within maximum coverage range of reception Maximum standard CAT 5 cable length connecting the outdoor ProST to the indoor SDA 1 is 100 meters Ensure that you have sufficient wiring conduit and cable ties to channel and protect th...

Page 16: ... Fresnel Zone is considered as LOS Therefore in the above example a height of at least 36 meters i e 60 of 61 meters above ground level is sufficient for LOS Multipath Fading Some of the transmitted signals may be reflected from a nearby building by water under the signal path or from any other reflectors This reflected Some of the transmitted signals may be reflected from a nearby building by wat...

Page 17: ...cal Dimensions The table below lists the physical dimensions of the ProST Parameter Value Dimensions H x W x D 223 x 311 x 105 mm 8 78 x 12 24 x 4 13 inches Weight 1 97 kg approximate The figure below illustrates the ProST s physical dimensions Port The ProST provides a 15 pin D type port for interfacing with the SDA 1 For convenience a DB15 to RJ45 adapter is supplied for attaching to the 15 pin ...

Page 18: ...gure below Physical Dimensions The table below lists the physical dimensions of the SDA 1 Parameter Value Dimensions H x W x D 72 x 42 5 x 26 mm 2 83 x 1 67 x 1 02 inches Weight 0 159 kg Ports The SDA 1 provides two ports as described in the table below Port Label Interface 8 pin RJ 45 RADIO 10 100BaseT with ProST radio 8 pin RJ 45 LAN PC 10 100BaseT with subscriber s network LED The SDA 1 provide...

Page 19: ... 1 57 inches Weight 0 577 kg Ports The SDA 4S Type II and SDA 4S VL Type II adapters provide ports on their front panels which are described in the table below Port Interface 4 x 8 pin RJ 45 10 100BaseT with subscriber s network supports Auto Negotiation and MDI MDI X automatic crossover allowing connection of straight through or crossover cables 15 pin D type female 10 100BaseT with ProST AC powe...

Page 20: ...d to as SDA 4S provide LED indicators on their top panels which are described in the table below LED Color Status Meaning On Physical link 10BaseT or 100BaseT between SDA 4S adapter and ProST Blinking Traffic currently flowing between SDA 4S and ProST UPLINK Yellow 100BaseT or Orange 10BaseT Off No link between SDA 4S and ProST On Physical link 10BaseT or 100BaseT between SDA 4S and subscriber s E...

Page 21: ...brackets If you want to pole mount the ProST contact your nearest Airspan distributor for pricing and ordering of pole mounting brackets Note A minimum of 3 meter separation is required between mounted ProSTs and existing customer radio equipment when transmitting on different sectors see figure below However only a 1 meter separation is required between ProSTs when on the same sector and transmit...

Page 22: ... that you marked in the step above 3 Insert wall anchors not supplied into each of the drilled holes 4 Align the mounting bracket s four holes with the wall anchors and then insert a screw not supplied through the mounting bracket holes into each wall anchor and then tighten Note Airspan does not provide screws for attaching the mounting bracket to the wall The screw size depends on the structure ...

Page 23: ...ting a nut must be aligned with the ProST s mounting hole that is nearest to the ProST s rear panel c From the external sides insert the M10 hex head screws through the mounting bracket s holes and ProST s mounting holes Loosely fasten with the M10 hex nuts 6 Adjust the horizontal positioning of the ProST see Web Based Management for ProST antenna alignment using RSS measurements and then tighten ...

Page 24: ...T to be easily adjusted in the horizontal azimuth and vertical elevation planes for antenna alignment The ProST is mounted using the mounting holes located on the ProST s bottom panel and the supplied when ordered pole mounting brackets The pole mounting bracket is designed to support the ProST on a round pole of 45 mm in diameter The below figure illustrates a summary of the ProST pole mounting p...

Page 25: ...nting bracket a Slide an M6 spring lock washer onto an M6 hex head screw Align the mounting bracket s and clamping bracket s pivot holes such that the clamping bracket is aligned to the inside of the mounting bracket From the external side of the mounting bracket insert the M6 hex head screw into the pivot holes and then fasten but not tightly The clamping bracket provides a built in nut b Choose ...

Page 26: ...scribed above 4 Perform final ProST orientation a Adjust the vertical position of the ProST by choosing a final elevation hole as described in Step 2 Lock the ProST at the desired position by inserting the locking bolt in the desired position and fastening it tightly Fasten tightly the bolt in the pivot hole The figure below illustrates the angles in degrees of each elevation hole As shown the Pro...

Page 27: ...a drip loop and strain relief using cable tie to tie cable to pole as displayed in the figure below SDA 4S The SDA 4S adapters can be mounted either horizontally on a desktop or vertically on a wall Desktop Mounting Desktop mounting is made possible by the existence of four feet each located on the four corners of the SDA 4S bottom panel Therefore no installation is necessary for desktop mounting ...

Page 28: ... surface where airflow is restricted Wall Mounting Wall mounting is made possible by the existence of two mounting hooks molded into the SDA 4S s bottom panel as displayed in the figure below To wall mount the SDA 1 On the wall mark the position of the two mounting hooks The dimensions of the wall mounting hooks are displayed in the template below ...

Page 29: ...d align the entrance to the two mounting hooks with the screws Slide the screws into the mounting hooks by lowering the SDA 4S onto the screws Note For safety both mounting hooks must be utilized when mounting the unit Note The SDA 4S is supplied with a 1 metre AC power lead assembly Therefore ensure the unit is mounted within reachable distance to the customer s mains power outlet Note The maximu...

Page 30: ...i e typically the SDA 1 Type II or optionally through the SDA 4S Type II or SDA 4S VL Type II The ProST also receives DC power from the IDU This section describes the ProST cabling Connecting ProST to SDA 1 Connecting ProST to SDA 4S Connecting ProST to a Computer Connecting ProST to Power ...

Page 31: ...48 RTN Orange White 1 Rx Orange 2 2 Rx Green White 3 Tx Green 3 6 Tx Notes Only pins 1 to 6 are used Pins 7 and 8 should not be wired to the ProST end The wire color coding described in the table is AS MAX s standard for wire color coding However if you implement your company s wire color coding scheme ensure that the wires are paired and twisted according to pin functions listed in the table abov...

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Page 33: ... White 1 Rx Orange 2 2 Rx Green White 3 Tx Green 3 6 Tx Notes Only pins 1 to 6 are used Pins 7 and 8 should not be wired to the ProST end The wire color coding described in the table is AS MAX s standard for wire color coding However if you implement your company s wire color coding scheme ensure that the wires are paired and twisted according to pin functions listed in the table above e g Rx with...

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Page 35: ...ed to the SDA 1 Warranty of Airspan s equipment shall be made void if the SDA 1 is connected to a computer that is not compliant with TNV 1 Using SDA 1 Type II The SDA 1 Type II provides a single 100BaseT interface with the subscriber s LAN network The cable setup for ProST to LAN connectivity is as follows Cable Straight through CAT 5 Ethernet cable Connectors 8 pin RJ 45 Connector pinouts Pin Fu...

Page 36: ...ines the speed at which packets are transmitted through the specific port For example if the device to which the port is connected is running at 100 Mbps the port connection will transmit packets at 100 Mbps Conversely if the device to which the port is connected is running at 10 Mbps the port connection will transmit packets at 10 Mbps In addition the SDA 4S ports support MDI MDI X automatic cros...

Page 37: ...T 33 o Straight through cable e g connecting to a PC Pin Function 8 Pin RJ 45 1 Tx 2 Tx 3 Rx 6 Rx o Crossover cable e g connecting to a hub Pin Function Pin Function 8 Pin RJ 45 1 Rx 3 Tx 2 Rx 6 Tx 3 Tx 1 Rx 6 Tx 2 Rx ...

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Page 39: ... ProST power supply cable setup from a DC power source AC Power Source ProST can be powered from an AC power source by implementing the SDA 1 which is plugged into a standard 110 240 VAC electrical wall outlet In addition the SDA 1 allows easy plug prongs replacement to suit geographical location of electrical wall sockets e g American vs European The optional IDU adapters SDA 4S Type II and SDA 4...

Page 40: ...the desired prongs by aligning the prongs with the SDA 1 s prong groove and then sliding the prongs onto the SDA 1 until it reaches the end of the groove See Figure below 4 Lock the prongs in place by moving the switch to LOCK Plugging the SDA 1 into an Electrical Wall Outlet Once you have attached the suitable plug prongs onto the SDA 1 you can plug it into a standard 110 240 VAC electrical wall ...

Page 41: ...able setup between the SDA 4S and power outlet includes the following Connector AC IEC 60320 type female Plug A Continental Europe Cable 3x1 z0 mm 10A 250 VAC maximum length is 180 cm To connect the SDA 4S to the AC power supply 1 Connect the power plug female at the end of the AC power chord into the AC power socket located on the left panel of the SDA 4S 2 Plug the power plug male at the other e...

Page 42: ...d four Ethernet Tx and Rx wires from any electrical surge due to a lighting strike The protector is installed outdoors on the CAT 5 cable that connects between the ProST and SDA 1 In other words two CAT 5 cables are required one for the protector to ProST connection and the other for the protector to SDA 1 connection Warning Do not install the lightning and surge protector during adverse weather c...

Page 43: ...s entering surge side match lines exiting protected side 5 Mount and ground the protector outdoors with the provided 2 x 8 32 screws according to the fixing template illustrated in Figure 5 5 showing distances between centers of the two mounting holes The unit may be mounted grounded on a nearby plate or bulkhead panel that is bonded to an earth ground system 6 Attach the protector s lid by using ...

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Page 45: ...l size 5 or 10 MHz Transmit Tx power up to 17 dBm Antenna type Integrated WiMAX antenna interfaces with base station flat panel with 13 dBi gain Modulation method BPSK QPSK 16QAM and 64QAM Radio Technology WiMAX Receiver Rx sensitivity for BW of 3 5 MHz Mode 5 MHz 10 MHz 3 4 64QAM 80 5 dBm 77 4 dBm 2 3 64QAM 82 0 dBm 78 9 dBm 3 4 16QAM 86 2 dBm 83 1 dBm 1 2 16QAM 89 5 dBm 86 4 dBm 3 4 QPSK 92 5 dB...

Page 46: ...NMP based standard and private MIBs v 1 and v 2 Web HTTP based HTTP1 0 RFC 1945 and HTML RFC1866 and base64 algorithm Based on secure access SSL and VPN Software upgrade Local and remote TFTP based Web based SNMP based Management WiMAX Management tools GUI based for SNMP and Web based management Operating temperature 40 C to 55 C 40 F to 131 F Environmental Conditions WiMAX Operating humidity 55 C...

Page 47: ... standard electrical wall outlet Output 10 52 VDC 15W max to ProST Power Mechanical Interchangeable plug prongs to suit country of installation Dimensions 86 x 46 x 38 5 mm 3 39 x 1 81 x 1 52 inches Physical Weight 250 g SDA 4S Type II and SDA 4S VL Type II Specifications The SDA 4S Type II and SDA 4S VL Type II SDA 4S specifications are listed in the table below Category Parameter Value Networkin...

Page 48: ...Surge Protector Specifications The PolyPhaser lightning and surge protector specifications are listed in the table below Parameter Value Connections 16 28 AWG Temperature 40 to 65 C storage 40 to 50 C operating Vibration 1 G 5 Hz to 100 Hz BELLCORE TA NWT 000487 Procedure 4 11 Wind Driven 70 MPH Rain Environmental Intrusion Test Surge BELLCORE 1089 10 1000 uSec 100 A Agency Approval UL497B Listed ...

Page 49: ...Specifications 45 IX DC24 or DC48 24 or 48Vdc Power Supply dc voltage 32 53 Vdc 0 02 Ohms 2 0 Adc ...

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Page 51: ...he requirement that no modifications are made to the equipment unless the changes or modifications are expressly approved by the Airspan Networks Inc 9 Prerequisite skills Personnel installing commissioning and maintaining the Airspan products must have a basic knowledge of telephony and radio communications and have experience in installing commissioning and maintaining telecommunications product...

Page 52: ... BPSK Binary Phase Shift Keying BS Base Station for example WiMAX BS BWA Broadband Wireless Access C CID Connection Identifier Number CPE Customer Premises Equipment interchangeable with ST D dB Decibel dBm Power ratio in dB decibel of the measured power referenced to one milliwatt DL Downlink F FDD Frequency division duplex FEC Forward Error Correction FTP File Transfer Protocol G GHz Gigahertz O...

Page 53: ...PPPoE Point to Point over Ethernet PPTP Point to Point Tunneling Protocol Q QAM Quadrature Amplitude Modulation QoS Quality of Service which is used to specify level of data throughput QPSK Quadrature Phase Shift Keying R RADIUS Remote Authentication Dial In User Service An authentication and accounting system used by many Internet Service Providers ISPs When you dial in to the ISP you must enter ...

Page 54: ... key TNV Telecommunications Network Voltage Tx Transmit U UDP User Datagram Protocol UGS Unsolicited Grant Service Used to provide fixed bandwidth slots on the uplink for an ST to transmit data at regular intervals The bandwidth should be used by the UGS SF however the final decision of which SF if any uses the bandwidth slot is made by the ST V VoIP Voice over Internet Protocol W WAN Wireless Are...

Page 55: ...DEX A Architecture 6 B Bandwidth speeds 6 Benefits 6 C Components 6 F Features 6 M Modulation technologies 6 O Operating frequency band 6 P Physical Dimensions 14 Ports Description 14 T Theory of operation 6 ...

Page 56: ...ts products and solutions please visit our Web site www airspan com Or write to us at one of the addresses below We will be delighted to send you additional information on any of our products and their applications around the world Worldwide Headquarters Airspan Networks Inc 777 Yamato Road Suite 105 Boca Raton Florida 33431 4408 USA Tel 1 561 893 8670 Fax 1 561 893 8671 Main Operations Airspan Co...

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