PMP 400/430 and PTP 200/230 Series
Motorola PMP Solutions User Guide Supplement
Issue 6.0 May 2011
Page 2 of 77
Table of Contents
1
Introduction ............................................................................................................... 6
1.1
Document Change History ................................................................................. 7
1.2
Abbreviations ..................................................................................................... 8
1.3
Feedback on Documentation ............................................................................. 9
1.4
Technical Support .............................................................................................. 9
2
Product Description ................................................................................................ 11
2.1
Technology and Benefits ................................................................................. 22
2.1.1
nLOS Benefits and Limitations .......................................................................... 22
2.2
Applications ..................................................................................................... 23
2.3
Configuration Options
– RF, IP, DFS ............................................................... 24
2.4
Power and Grounding ...................................................................................... 24
2.5
Administration Systems ................................................................................... 25
2.6
Specifications .................................................................................................. 26
2.6.1
Radio specifications (common to all formats) ................................................... 26
2.6.2
Specifications for PMP 430 (5.4 & 5.8-GHz) SM and PTP 230 (5.4 & 5.8-GHz)
BH radio with integrated antenna ................................................................................... 27
2.6.3
Specifications for PMP 400 (4.9 & 5.4-GHz) AP/SM and PTP 200 (4.9 & 5.4-
GHz) BH radio with integrated antenna .......................................................................... 28
2.6.4
Specification for PMP 400/430 AP and PTP 200 BH connectorized radio ....... 29
2.6.5
Specifications for PMP 400/430 kitted, connectorized radio (antenna included)29
2.7
Performance .................................................................................................... 31
3
Configuring .............................................................................................................. 41
3.1
Link Operation
– 1X/2X/3X .............................................................................. 41
3.2
Transmitter Output Power (and no Jitter) ......................................................... 42
3.3
Downlink Data %, Range, and Control Slots .................................................... 44
3.4
DFS and Regulatory Parameters for 5.8 & 5.4 GHz Radios ............................. 46
3.4.1
Background and Operation ............................................................................... 46
3.4.2
Setting DFS and Regulatory Parameters .......................................................... 48
3.5
External Gain Field .......................................................................................... 52
3.6
Network Control Parameters ........................................................................... 53
3.7
Forward Error Correction ................................................................................. 53
3.8
Cyclic Prefix (Configurable only on PTP 200/230 BH & PMP 430 AP/SM) ....... 53
4
Installation ............................................................................................................... 55
4.1
Installing an AP with Connectorized Antenna .................................................. 55