Phase II – VCU Installation
Note: The RF Source LED of the connected port on the Master VCU should be lit GREEN, indicating that the Master
VCU senses the RF signal from the source at the expected level (according to Max Expected Pin).
b)
Pre-configure the computer local LAN connection to operate in the same Subnet as the default VCU IP address.
c)
Open a web browser and type the default IP address (192.168.1.1) in the address bar. The login window
appears.
Step 3 – IP and Name Setting
a)
Type the User Name “engineer” and the Password “eng” in the
Login window, and then click Login.
b)
Choose the Management tab in the main menu bar and click the
IP Settings tab on the side bar.
c)
Click the Modify button to define the STATIC IP Address
according to existing LAN.
Note: After the initial IP configuration, the Master VCU can be accessed remotely via Ethernet.
d)
Choose the Config tab in the main menu bar, select the VCU-M
(Master) from the network topology tree and refer to the Module
Info sub-tab.
e)
Click the Modify button to define an indicative name for the VCU
(up to 17 alpha-numeric characters).
Step 1 – Install the Master VCU & the Wireless Signal Source(s)
a)
Install the Dual-Band Master VE Control Unit (VCU) in the telecommunication room.
a)
Apply power to the Master VCU and verify that the PWR LED is lit. Also verify that the unit ACT LED completes
initialization (blinking light) and shows a solid green light.
b)
Connect (or request the service provider’s service personnel to connect) the provider’s signal sources
(Macrocell, Microcell, Picocell or BDA) to the Master VCU front panel RF ports through passive interface. Power
on the signal sources.
c)
Connect the Master VCU VAP ports to the patch-panel that feeds the dedicated CAT-6 cabling system for
connection to the Slave VCUs.
Step 2 – Open a Session to the Master VCU
a)
Connect a laptop to the VCU Management port located on the
front panel using the crossed RJ-45 cable supplied in the VCU kit.
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