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AN-80i
Manual
70-00072-01-08b
Proprietary Redline Communications © 2009
Page 41 of 128
June 4, 2009
System Mode
: Set the operating mode for each AN-80i system.
PTP Master
: This unit begins transmitting automatically; sends poll messages to the
remote AN-80i, and negotiates the wireless link.
PTP Slave
: This unit waits passively, monitoring the selected channel(s) until polled
by the PTP Master, and participates in negotiating the wireless link.
Software Version
: Select the version of system software to load when the AN-80i is
rebooted. The system holds two independent software images.
Link Length Measurement Mode
: Select the mode for setting/measuring the distance
between this and the remote-end AN-80i.
Auto
: Distance is calculated automatically by the AN-80i.
Manual
: Enter the link distance manually in the
Link
Length field.
Link Length
: Enter the actual length of the path that the radio wave travels between the
two units. The link length is used to calculate the transmission-to-response interval and
reject reflections of the transmitted signal. This setting is valid only when the Link Length
Mode is set to Manual.
Link Length Measurements Unit
: Select the units for the Link Length field.
Mile
:
Link
length distance is displayed in miles.
Km
:
Link
length distance is displayed in kilometers.
Antenna Alignment Buzzer Enable
: Check this box to enable the antenna alignment
audible tone generator in the transceiver. The rate of the tone is proportional to the
receive signal strength (faster = stronger signal).
Radio Enable
:
Check this box to enable the radio transmitter. It is not be possible to
establish a wireless link when this box is unchecked.
3.6.4 Wireless
Security
Use settings on this section of the screen to configure the AN-80i wireless security.
Figure 20: Web - PTP Wireless Configuration Screen
Encryption Type
: Select an encryption type for data transmitted over the wireless
interface. If an encryption type is selected, the following configuration must be made
before any Ethernet packets can be transferred over-the-air:
a) The same encryption type must be selected on both communicating units.
b) The correct Encryption Key must be entered on both communicating units.
None
: Encryption is disabled.
Redline 64-bit
: Redline proprietary encryption scheme, compatible with AN-50e.
AES 128-bit
: Advanced Encryption Standard using 128-bit encryption.
AES 192-bit
: Advanced Encryption Standard using 192-bit encryption.
AES 256-bit
: Advanced Encryption Standard using 256-bit encryption.