RadioPro IP Gateway
Installation and Configuration Guide NEXEDGE NX-57xx/58xx
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Contents
1
S
YSTEM
O
VERVIEW
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1.1 System Components ......................................................................................................................................................... 4
1.2 Architecture ...................................................................................................................................................................... 6
1.3 Environmental Considerations ......................................................................................................................................... 7
1.4 RadioPro Version Match .................................................................................................................................................. 7
1.5 Static IP Address .............................................................................................................................................................. 8
1.6 Accessing the RadioPro IP Gateway using Port Forwarding ........................................................................................... 8
1.7 Licensing .......................................................................................................................................................................... 8
2.
W
HAT IS
I
NCLUDED
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2.1 RadioPro IP Gateway Kit ................................................................................................................................................. 9
3.
O
THER
I
TEMS
N
EEDED
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3.1 Radio Interface Cable ..................................................................................................................................................... 10
3.2 Control Station Radio ..................................................................................................................................................... 10
3.3 Radio Programming Cable ............................................................................................................................................. 10
3.5 Laptop or PC .................................................................................................................................................................. 10
4.
C
ONFIGURATION AND
I
NSTALLATION
S
TEPS
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O
UTLINE
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Step 1a. for NEXEDGE NX-57xx/58xx: Configure Voice Control Station Radio(s) using Kenwood FPU ........................ 12
Step 1b. for NEXEDGE NX-57xx/58xx: Configure Data Revert Control Station Radio(s) using Kenwood FPU .............. 19
Step 1d. for NEXEDGE NX-57xx/58xx: Configure Subscriber Radios using the Kenwood FPU Software ....................... 20
Step 2. for NEXEDGE NX-57xx/58xx: Connect RadioPro IP Gateway to Control Station Radio ..................................... 26
Step 3. Configure RadioPro IP Gateway .............................................................................................................................. 27
Step 4. Connect RadioPro IP Gateway to IP Network ......................................................................................................... 32
Step 5. Configure Port Forwarding on Firewall Device ....................................................................................................... 33
Step 6. Install and Configure RadioPro Clients/Apps .......................................................................................................... 34
5.
R
ADIO
P
RO
IP
G
ATEWAY
O
PERATION
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5.1 Power-up ........................................................................................................................................................................ 35
5.2 Indicators ........................................................................................................................................................................ 35
6.
A
PPENDIX
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6.1 Appendix - RadioPro IP Gateway Specifications ........................................................................................................... 36
6.2 Appendix - IP Addressing .............................................................................................................................................. 36
6.3 Appendix - Rack Mounting ............................................................................................................................................ 37
6.4 Appendix - System Compatibility Considerations ......................................................................................................... 37
6.5 Appendix - Installing a Time Server .............................................................................................................................. 38
6.7 Appendix - Radio Interface Cables – NEXEDGE NX700/800/5700/5800 .................................................................... 40
6.7 Appendix - Converting a Timed-license to a Non-expiring License .............................................................................. 41
7.
I
NDEX
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8.
S
YSTEM
P
LANNER
T
EMPLATE
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