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Cambium PTP 500 Series User Manual (446 pages)
PTP 500 Series, System Releases 500-05-03 and 300-05-03
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Table of Contents
User Guide
1
Safety and Regulatory Information
3
Important Safety Information
3
Important Regulatory Information
5
Rf Exposure Near the Antenna
5
Table of Contents
9
About this User Guide
29
General Information
30
Contacting Cambium Networks
30
Version Information
30
Problems and Warranty
32
Reporting Problems
32
Repair and Service
32
Security Advice
34
Warnings, Cautions, and Notes
35
Caring for the Environment
36
Chapter 1: Product Description
37
Overview of the PTP 500
38
Purpose
38
Key Features
38
Typical Deployment
39
System Components
40
Figure 1 Typical Bridge Deployment (Grounding Not Shown)
40
Product Variants
41
Table 1 PTP 500 Series Frequency Variants
41
Support for Discontinued Product Variants
42
Table 2 Interpretation of Existing PTP 300 and PTP 500 Licenses
42
Outdoor Unit (ODU)
43
ODU Description
43
Figure 2 Integrated ODU (Front and Rear Views)
43
Figure 3 Connectorized ODU (Front and Rear Views)
43
ODU Interfaces
44
Figure 4 ODU Interfaces
44
Table 3 ODU Interface Functions
44
Connectorized ODU Antenna Interfaces
45
Mounting Brackets
45
Network Connection
45
Figure 5 Connectorized ODU Antenna Interfaces
45
Further Reading on the ODU
46
Powered Indoor Unit (PIDU)
47
PIDU Description
47
PIDU Interfaces
47
Figure 6 PIDU Interfaces
47
Table 4 PIDU Interface Functions
48
Table 5 PIDU LED Functions
48
Redundancy and Alternative Powering Configurations
49
Figure 7 External DC Supply Only
49
Figure 8 External DC Supply and AC Supply
49
Remote Leds and Recovery Switch
50
Figure 9 External DC Supply and Redundant AC Supply
50
Figure 10 Remote LED and Recovery Switch Wiring
50
Further Reading on the PIDU
51
Cabling and Lightning Protection
52
PTP and Lightning Protection
52
Outdoor Connections
52
Indoor Connections
53
Cable Grounding Kits
53
Figure 11 Cable Grounding Kit for 1/4" and 3/8" Cable
53
Lightning Protection Units (Lpus)
54
Further Reading on Cabling and Lightning Protection
54
Figure 12 LPU Single End Kit
54
PTP-SYNC Unit
55
PTP-SYNC Unit Description
55
Model Number
55
Figure 13 PTP-SYNC Kit
55
PTP-SYNC Unit Interfaces
56
Figure 14 PTP-SYNC Front Panel
56
Table 6 PTP-SYNC Front Panel Interface Functions
56
Table 7 PTP-SYNC LED Functions
56
Further Reading on PTP-SYNC
57
Wireless Operation
58
Time Division Duplexing
58
Figure 15 TDD Cycle
59
Channel Selection
59
Link Mode Optimization
60
Link Symmetry
60
OFDM and Channel Bandwidth
61
Spectrum Management
61
Measurement Analysis
62
Spectrum Management Measurements
62
Adaptive Modulation
63
Mimo
63
Dynamic Spectrum Optimization
64
Radar Avoidance
64
Security
65
Region Codes
65
PTP Networks
66
TDD Synchronization
67
Further Reading on Wireless Operation
69
Ethernet Bridging
70
Customer Network
70
Management Network
71
Mac Address
71
Back-To-Back Links
72
Protocol Model
73
Figure 16 Protocol Layers between Ethernet and Wireless Interfaces
73
Further Reading on Ethernet Bridging
74
Figure 17 Protocol Layers between External Interfaces and the Management Agent
74
Telecoms Circuits
76
Lowest Telecoms Modulation Mode
76
Fixed Frequency Operation
76
Further Reading on Telecoms Circuits
77
System Management
78
Management Agent
78
Web Server
78
Web Pages
79
User Account Management
80
RADIUS Authentication
81
Snmp
81
Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP)
82
Snmp Engine ID
82
Snmpv3 Security
82
System Logging (Syslog)
85
AES License
86
Capacity Upgrades
87
Critical Security Parameters
87
Login Information
87
Recovery Mode
88
Software Upgrade
88
Further Reading on System Management
89
Chapter 2: Planning Considerations
91
Regulatory Planning
92
Regulatory Limits
92
Conforming to the Limits
92
Available Spectrum
93
Channel Bandwidth
94
Regions with Mandatory Radar Detection
94
Regions Without Mandatory Radar Detection
94
Frequency Selection
94
Avoidance of Weather Radars (USA Only)
95
Site Planning
96
ODU Site Selection
96
PIDU Site Selection
96
PTP-SYNC Site Selection
96
Maximum Cable Lengths
97
Figure 18 Cable Length Restrictions When PTP-SYNC Is Installed
97
Wind Loading
98
Table 8 Lateral Force - Metric
98
Table 9 Lateral Force - US
99
Wind Speed Statistics
99
Link Planning
100
PTP Linkplanner
100
Range and Obstacles
100
PTP Linkplanner for Synchronized Networks
101
Calculating Path Loss
101
Path Loss Considerations
101
Table 10 Parameters that Influence Modulation Mode Selection
102
System Threshold, Output Power and Link Loss
103
Calculating Data Rate Capacity
103
Planning for Connectorized Units
105
When to Install Connectorized Units
105
Choosing External Antennas
105
Calculating Maximum Power Level for Connectorized Units
106
Table 11 Normal EIRP Limits with Operating Channel Bandwidth
107
Table 12 Setting Maximum Transmit Power to Meet General EIRP Limits
107
Calculating RF Cable Length (5.8 Ghz FCC Only)
108
Table 13 RF Cable Lengths Required to Achieve 1.2 Db Loss at 5.8 Ghz
108
Grounding and Lightning Protection
109
The Need for Power Surge Protection
109
Standards
109
Lightning Protection Zones
110
Figure 19 Rolling Sphere Method to Determine the Lightning Protection Zones
110
Basic Requirements
111
General Protection Requirements
111
Protection Requirements for a Mast or Tower Installation
112
Figure 20 Grounding Cable Minimum Bend Radius and Angle
112
Figure 21 Grounding and Lightning Protection on Mast or Tower
113
Protection Requirements for a Wall Installation
114
Figure 22 Grounding and Lightning Protection on Wall
114
Protection Requirements on a High Rise Building
115
Figure 23 Grounding and Lightning Protection on Building
116
Figure 24 Grounding and Lightning Protection Inside High Building
117
Configuration Options for TDD Synchronization
118
Single Link Configuration with PTP-SYNC
118
Cluster with PTP-SYNC and GPS Receiver
119
Figure 25 TDD Synchronization Configuration - Single Link with PTP-SYNC
119
Cluster with PTP-SYNC and no GPS Receiver
120
Figure 26 TDD Synchronization Configuration - Cluster with PTP-SYNC and GPS
120
Figure 27 TDD Synchronization Configuration - Cluster with PTP-SYNC and no GPS
121
Mounting Options for the PTP-SYNC GPS Receiver
122
GPS Receiver Location Requirements
122
Mounting the GPS Receiver Module on the Equipment Building
122
Figure 28 Grounding and Lightning Protection for GPS Receiver on Building
123
Mounting the GPS Receiver Module on a Metal Tower or Mast
124
Figure 29 Grounding and Lightning Protection for GPS Receiver on Tower or Mast
124
Data Network Planning
125
VLAN Membership
125
Priority for Management Traffic
125
IP Interface
125
Quality of Service for Bridged Ethernet Traffic
125
Back to Back Links
126
Green Ethernet' Switches
126
Security Planning
127
Planning for SNTP Operation
127
Planning for HTTPS/TLS Operation
127
Table 14 HTTPS/TLS Security Material
127
Supported Mibs
128
Planning for SNMP Operation
128
Enabling Snmp
130
Planning for Snmpv3 Operation
130
Table 15 Permitted Character Set for Snmpv3 Passphrases
132
Table 16 Default Snmpv3 Users
133
Radius Attributes
134
Planning for RADIUS Operation
134
Table 17 Definition of Auth-Role Vendor Specific Attributes
135
Ordering Components
136
PTP 500 Kits
136
Table 18 Selecting the Required Regional Variant
136
Table 19 PTP 54500 Kit Part Numbers
137
Table 20 PTP 58500 Kit Part Numbers
138
Table 21 Inventory for PTP 500 Kits
138
Other Standard Components
140
Table 22 Additional Inventory for Standard Installations
140
Components Required with Connectorized Odus
142
Table 23 Additional Inventory for Connectorized Odus
142
Table 24 Allowed Antennas for Deployment in Usa/Canada - 5.4 Ghz
144
Table 25 Allowed Antennas for Deployment in Usa/Canada - 5.8 Ghz
146
Table 26 Sectored Antennas for Deployment in Usa/Canada - 5.8 Ghz
149
PTP-SYNC Installations
150
Table 27 Additional Inventory for PTP-SYNC Installations
150
GPS Receiver Installations
151
Table 28 Additional Inventory for GPS Receiver Installations
151
E1 or T1 Installations
152
Table 29 Recommended Components and Tools for Direct GPS Connection
152
Table 30 Additional Inventory for E1 or T1 Installations
152
Chapter 3: Legal Information
153
Cambium Networks End User License Agreement
154
Acceptance of this Agreement
154
Definitions
154
Grant of License
154
Conditions of Use
155
Title and Restrictions
156
Confidentiality
156
Right to Use Cambium's Name
157
Transfer
157
Updates
157
Maintenance
157
Disclaimer
158
Limitation of Liability
158
U.S. Government
159
Term of License
159
Governing Law
159
Assignment
159
Survival of Provisions
160
Entire Agreement
160
Third Party Software
160
Hardware Warranty
174
Limit of Liability
175
Chapter 4: Reference Information
178
Equipment Specifications
178
ODU Specifications
178
Table 31 Integrated ODU Physical Specifications
178
Table 32 Connectorized ODU Physical Specifications
178
Table 33 ODU Environmental Specifications
178
PIDU Specifications
179
Table 34 PIDU Physical Specifications
179
Table 35 PIDU Environmental Specifications
179
Table 36 PIDU Electrical Specifications
179
PTP-SYNC Specifications
180
Table 37 PTP-SYNC Unit Physical Specifications
180
Table 38 PTP-SYNC Unit Environmental Specifications
180
Table 39 PTP-SYNC Unit Electrical Specifications
180
Table 40 PTP-SYNC Unit Timing Specifications - GPS/SYNC in (RJ-45)
181
Table 41 PTP-SYNC Unit Timing Specifications - 1PPS in (SMA)
181
Table 42 GPS/SYNC in Port Pinouts
182
Wireless Specifications
183
General Wireless Specifications
183
Table 43 PTP 54500 RF Specifications
183
Table 44 PTP 58500 RF Specifications
184
Ptp 54500 Available Spectrum Settings
185
Available Spectrum Settings
185
Figure 30 PTP 54500 Available Spectrum in 15 Mhz Channel Bandwidth
186
Figure 31 PTP 54500 Available Spectrum in 10 Mhz Channel Bandwidth
186
Figure 32 PTP 54500 Available Spectrum in 5 Mhz Channel Bandwidth
187
Ptp 58500 Available Spectrum Settings
187
Figure 33 PTP 58500 Available Spectrum in 15 Mhz Channel Bandwidth
188
Figure 34 PTP 58500 Available Spectrum in the 10 Mhz Channel Bandwidth
188
Figure 35 PTP 58500 Available Spectrum in 5 Mhz Channel Bandwidth
189
Table 45 PTP 58500 Maximum Transmit Power at the Edge Channels (FCC)
189
System Threshold, Output Power and Link Loss
190
Table 46 PTP 54500 Thresholds - IP Mode (15 Mhz Bandwidth)
191
Table 47 PTP 54500 Thresholds - TDM Mode (15 Mhz Bandwidth)
191
Table 48 PTP 54500 Thresholds - IP Mode (10 Mhz Bandwidth)
192
Table 49 PTP 54500 Thresholds - TDM Mode (10 Mhz Bandwidth)
192
Table 50 PTP 54500 Thresholds - IP Mode (5 Mhz Bandwidth)
193
Table 51 PTP 54500 Thresholds - TDM Mode (5 Mhz Bandwidth)
193
Table 52 PTP 58500 Thresholds - IP Mode (15 Mhz Bandwidth)
194
Table 53 PTP 58500 Thresholds - TDM Mode (15 Mhz Bandwidth)
194
Table 54 PTP 58500 Thresholds - IP Mode (10 Mhz Bandwidth)
195
Table 55 PTP 58500 Thresholds - TDM Mode (10 Mhz Bandwidth)
195
Table 56 PTP 58500 Thresholds - IP Mode (5 Mhz Bandwidth)
196
Table 57 PTP 58500 Thresholds - TDM Mode (5 Mhz Bandwidth)
196
Data Network Specifications
197
Ethernet Interfaces
197
Table 58 Ethernet Bridging Specifications
197
Table 59 Telecoms Interface Specifications
197
Syslog Message Formats
198
Format of Syslog Server Messages
198
Configuration and Status Messages
198
Table 60 Event Messages
200
Compliance with Safety Standards
202
Electrical Safety Compliance
202
Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Compliance
202
Table 61 Safety Compliance Specifications
202
Table 62 EMC Emissions Compliance
202
Power Density Exposure Limit
203
Human Exposure to Radio Frequency Energy
203
Calculated Distances and Power Compliance Margins
204
Table 63 Power Compliance Margins
205
Compliance with Radio Regulations
206
Table 64 Radio Certifications
206
Type Approvals
206
Examples of Regulatory Limits
207
FCC and ETSI Compliance Testing (with PTP-SYNC)
207
FCC and ETSI Compliance Testing (Without PTP-SYNC)
207
Table 65 Regulatory Limits for PTP 54500
208
Table 66 Regulatory Limits for PTP 58500
209
Table 67 Default and Alternative Region Codes for PTP 500 Variants
211
Type Approval Status
212
PTP 54500 FCC and IC Status
212
PTP 54500 European Union Status
213
Figure 36 FCC and IC Certifications on 5.4 Ghz Product Label
213
Figure 37 European Union Certification on 5.4 Ghz Product Label
213
PTP 58500 FCC and IC Status
214
Figure 38 FCC and IC Certifications on 5.8 Ghz Product Label
215
PTP 58500 European Union Notification
216
Thailand Notification
216
Figure 39 European Union Certification on 5.8 Ghz Product Label
216
Data Throughput Tables
217
Data Throughput Capacity
217
Table 68 Throughput: Licensed 25 Mbps, Link Symmetry = Adaptive or 3:1 (Mbps)
218
Table 69 Throughput: Licensed 25 Mbps, Link Symmetry 1:1, Link Optimization IP (Mbps)
219
Table 70 Throughput: Licensed 25 Mbps, Link Symmetry 1:1, Link Optimization TDM (Mbps)
220
Table 71 Throughput: Licensed 105 Mbps, Link Symmetry = Adaptive or 3:1 (Mbps)
221
Table 72 Throughput: Licensed 105 Mbps, Link Symmetry 1:1, Link Optimization IP (Mbps)
222
Table 73 Throughput: Licensed 105 Mbps, Link Symmetry 1:1, Link Optimization TDM (Mbps)
223
Range Adjustment Curves
223
Figure 40 PTP 500 Range Adjustment for Data Rates, Curve a
224
Figure 41 PTP 500 Range Adjustment for Data Rates, Curve B
224
Chapter 5: Installation
225
Preparing for Installation
226
Unit Pre-Configuration
226
Safety Precautions During Installation
226
Protection Requirements
226
Selecting Installation Options
226
Preparing Personnel
227
Preparing Inventory
227
Preparing Tools
227
Installing the ODU
228
Checks and Safety Precautions
228
Figure 42 Do Not Reverse the Rear Bracket Strap
228
Selecting a Position for the ODU (Connectorized)
229
Figure 43 Checking the ODU before Mounting
229
Mounting the ODU
230
Installing Connectorized Antennas
232
Preparing for Connectorized Installations
232
Mounting and Connecting Antennas
232
Weatherproofing an N Type Connector
235
Installing the Drop Cable and LPU
238
Preparing Drop Cables
239
Safety Precautions
240
Assembling an RJ45 Connector and Gland
240
Figure 44 Correct Cable Preparation for Drop Cable of the Supported Type
241
Installing and Grounding the Main Drop Cable
242
Figure 45 Drop Cable with RJ45 and Gland
242
Connecting an RJ45 and Gland to a Unit
243
Disconnecting an RJ45 and Gland from a Unit
244
Making a Drop Cable Ground Point
245
Installing and Grounding the Drop Cable at Building Entry
249
Figure 46 Grounding at Building Entry
249
Installing the PIDU
251
Mounting the PIDU
251
Connecting the PIDU to the ODU Cable
251
Preparing the PIDU to LAN Cable
253
Installing a PTP-SYNC Unit
254
Preparing for PTP-SYNC Installation
254
Rack Mounting
255
Mounting the PTP-SYNC Unit
255
Figure 47 Rack Mount Securing Screws for PTP-SYNC
255
Wall Mounting
255
Figure 48 PTP-SYNC Mounted on a Wall
255
Connecting up the PTP-SYNC Unit
256
Powering up the PTP-SYNC Installation
258
Installing a GPS Receiver for PTP-SYNC
259
Mounting the Gps Receiver
259
Preparing GPS Drop Cables
260
Assembling an RJ45 Plug and Housing for GPS
261
Assembling a 12 Way Circular Connector
263
Table 74 GPS 12 Way Circular Connector to RJ45 Pin Mappings
263
Figure 49 Inserting RJ45 Pins into the 12 Way Circular Connector
264
Installing the GPS Drop Cable
267
Grounding the GPS Drop Cable
268
Figure 50 Grounding and Weatherproofing Requirements for GPS Adapter Cable
269
Figure 51 Wrapping Self-Amalgamating Tape Around the GPS Adapter Cable Joint
269
Figure 52 Wrapping PVC Tape Around the GPS Adapter Cable Joint
269
Figure 53 Grounding and Weatherproofing Example for GPS Adapter Cable
270
Installing the GPS Drop Cable at Building Entry
270
Installing an E1 or T1 Interface
271
Connecting the E1/T1 Cable to the PIDU
271
Figure 54 E1/T1 Splitter
271
Testing the E1/T1 Installation
272
Table 75 E1/T1 Splitter Output Pin Connections
272
Chapter 6: Configuration and Alignment
273
Preparing for Configuration and Alignment
274
Safety Precautions During Configuration and Alignment
274
Regulatory Compliance During Configuration and Alignment
274
Selecting Configuration Options
274
Task 1: Connecting to the Unit
275
Configuring the Management PC
275
Connecting to the PC and Powering up
277
Logging into the Web Interface
277
Task 2: Configuring Ip and Ethernet Interfaces
279
Configuring IP and Ethernet Attributes
279
Table 76 LAN Configuration Attributes
280
Reconnecting to the Management PC
282
Task 3: Installing License Keys
283
Checking Licensed Capabilities
283
Figure 55 Software License Key Page
283
Table 77 Capability Summary Attributes
284
Generating a New License Key
285
Entering a New License Key
285
Starting the Full Capacity Trial
286
Figure 56 Software License Key Page with Full Capacity Trial in Progress
286
Task 4: Upgrading Software Version
287
Checking the Installed Software Version
287
Upgrading to a New Software Version
288
Task 5: Configuring Security
291
Configuring AES Encryption
291
Configuring HTTPS/TLS
293
Using the Security Wizard
293
Figure 57 Security Configuration Wizard Page
294
Figure 58 Step 1: Enter Key of Keys Page
295
Figure 59 Step 2: TLS Private Key and Public Certificate Page
296
Figure 60 Step 3: User Security Banner Page
296
Figure 61 Step 4: Login Information Settings Page
297
Figure 62 Step 5: Random Number Entropy Input Page
298
Figure 63 Step 6: Enter Wireless Link Encryption Key Page
298
Figure 64 Step 7: HTTP and Telnet Settings Page
299
Table 78 HTTP and Telnet Attributes
299
Figure 65 Step 8: Commit Security Configuration Page
301
Configuring Local User Accounts
302
Figure 66 Local User Accounts Page (Identity-Based User Accounts Not Shown)
303
Table 79 Local User Account Management Attributes
304
Table 80 Password Complexity Configuration Attributes
305
Setting Password Complexity
305
Figure 67 Identity-Based User Accounts
307
Table 81 Identity-Based User Accounts Attributes
307
Creating or Updating Identity-Based Users
307
Changing Own User Password
308
Protecting Access to the Summary and Status Pages
308
Figure 68 Change Password Page (System Administration Example)
308
Configuring RADIUS Authentication
309
Figure 69 Webpage Properties Page
309
Figure 70 RADIUS Authentication Page
310
Table 82 RADIUS Authentication Attributes
311
Task 6: Configuring Wireless and Telecoms Interfaces
312
Starting Installation Wizard
312
Figure 71 Disarm Installation Page (When Unit Is Armed)
313
Figure 72 Current Installation Summary Page (When Unit Is Disarmed)
314
Step 1: Interface Configuration
315
Figure 73 Step 1: Interface Configuration Page
315
Figure 74 Step 1: Interface Configuration Page with T1 Enabled
316
Table 83 Step 1: Interface Configuration Standard Attributes
316
Step 2: Wireless Configuration
318
Figure 75 Step 2: Wireless Configuration Page
318
Figure 76 Step 2: Wireless Configuration Page for Connectorized Odus
319
Table 84 Step 2: Wireless Configuration Attributes
320
Figure 77 Step 2: Wireless Configuration Page (Extract) for Fixed Frequency
324
Step 3: TDD Synchronization (Optional)
325
Figure 78 Step 3: TDD Synchronization Page
325
Table 85 Step 3: TDD Synchronization Attributes
326
Step 3 or 4: Confirm Installation Configuration
327
Figure 79 Step 3: Confirm Installation Configuration Page
328
Figure 80 Reboot Confirmation Pop up
328
Barring Channels
329
Task 7: Setting up SNMP Agent
330
Configuring Snmpv3 Agent
330
Figure 81 Current SNMP Summary Page (When SNMP Is Disabled)
330
Figure 82 Step 1: SNMP Configuration Page (for Snmpv3)
331
Table 86 Step 1: SNMP Configuration Attributes (for Snmpv3)
331
Figure 83 Step 1: SNMP MIB-II System Objects Page
332
Table 87 Step 2: SNMP MIB-II System Objects Attributes
332
Figure 84 Step 2: SNMP User Policy Configuration Page (for Snmpv3)
333
Table 88 Step 3: SNMP User Policy Configuration Attributes (for Snmpv3)
333
Figure 85 Step 4: SNMP User Accounts Configuration Page (for Snmpv3)
335
Table 89 Step 3: SNMP User Accounts Configuration Attributes (for Snmpv3)
335
Figure 86 Step 5: SNMP Trap Configuration Page (for Snmpv3)
336
Table 90 Step 5: SNMP Trap Configuration Attributes (for Snmpv3)
336
Figure 87 Confirm SNMP Configuration Page (for Snmpv3)
338
Configuring Snmpv1/2C Agent
339
Figure 88 Step 1: SNMP Configuration Page (for Snmpv1/2C)
339
Table 91 Step 1: SNMP Configuration Attributes (for Snmpv1/2C)
339
Figure 89 Step 3: SNMP Trap Configuration Page (for Snmpv1/2C)
340
Table 92 Step 3: SNMP Trap Configuration Attributes (for Snmpv1/2C)
341
Figure 90 Confirm SNMP Configuration Page (for Snmpv1/2C)
342
Task 8: Configuring Alarms and Messages
343
Configuring Generation of Diagnostics Alarms
343
Figure 91 Diagnostic Alarms Page
343
Configuring Generation of Email Messages
344
Table 93 Email Configuration Attributes
345
Task 9: Configuring Syslog
346
Configuring System Logging (Syslog)
346
Figure 92 Syslog Configuration Page
346
Table 94 Syslog Configuration Attributes
347
Task 10: Configuring Remote Access
348
Configuring Web-Based Management Attributes
348
Figure 93 Web-Based Management Page
348
Table 95 Web-Based Management Attributes
349
Task 11: Aligning Antennas
350
Starting up the Units
350
Aligning Antennas
351
Checking that the Units Are Armed
351
Figure 94 System Summary Page (When Unit Is Armed)
351
Aligning Separate Antennas for Spatial Diversity
353
Monitoring Received Signal Level
353
Table 96 ODU Installation Tones
354
Figure 95 Using DVM for Alignment
356
Figure 96 Graphical Installation Page
357
Method #3: Graphical Install
357
Disarming the Units
358
Figure 97 Optional Post-Disarm Configuration
358
Task 12: Updating System Configuration
359
Figure 98 System Configuration Page
359
Reviewing System Configuration Attributes
359
Table 97 System Configuration Attributes
359
Task 13: Checking Wireless Performance
361
Comparing Actual to Predicted Performance
361
Task 14: Configuring Quality of Service
362
Configuring Quality of Service
362
Figure 99 Qos Configuration Page
362
Table 98 Qos Default Settings
362
Task 15: Connecting Link to the Network
363
Connecting to the Network
363
Setting the Real-Time Clock
363
Figure 100 Time Configuration Page (SNTP Disabled)
364
Table 99 Manual Clock Attributes
364
Figure 101 Time Configuration Page (SNTP Enabled)
365
Table 100 SNTP Clock Attributes
365
Saving the System Configuration
366
Figure 102 Save & Restore Configuration Page
367
Chapter 7: Operation
369
Web-Based Management
369
Accessing the Web Interface
370
Figure 103 Login Page
370
Web-Based Management
370
Figure 104 Menu and System Summary Page (Wireless Link Up)
371
Table 101 Procedures Performed from each Menu Option
372
Using the Menu Options
372
Figure 105 System Summary Page
374
Table 102 System Summary Attributes
374
Viewing the System Summary
374
Figure 106 System Status Page
375
Viewing the System Status
375
Table 103 System Status Attributes
376
Figure 107 Status Page - TDD Enabled and Synchronized
381
Figure 108 Status Page - TDD Enabled and Not Synchronized
382
Logging out
382
Managing Alarms and Events
383
Figure 109 Alarm Warning Triangle
383
Managing Alarms
383
Table 104 System Alarms
384
Managing Email Alerts
387
Table 105 Telecoms Channel Alarm Conditions
387
Table 106 Email Alerts
387
Figure 110 Syslog Local Log
388
Managing Event Notification Messages
388
Managing Spectrum
389
Configuring Spectrum Usage at the Master
389
Figure 111 Spectrum Management as Seen from the Master
390
Table 107 Spectrum Management Attributes
390
Figure 112 Spectrum Management as Seen from the Slave
392
Viewing Spectrum Usage at the Slave
392
Figure 113 Example Spectrum Management Plot
393
Interpreting the Spectrum Management Plots
393
Table 108 Channel States Represented in the Spectrum Management Plot
394
Table 109 Key Metrics Represented in the Spectrum Management Plot
394
Figure 114 Spectrum Management Fixed Frequency Mode Page
396
Figure 115 Spectrum Management Page with Radar Avoidance - Master
397
Figure 116 Spectrum Management Page with Radar Avoidance - Slave
398
Table 110 Channel States Represented in the Spectrum Management Plot (Radar Avoidance)
399
Figure 117 Active Channel History Screen
400
Viewing the Active Channel History
400
Figure 118 Spectrum Management Time Series Plot
401
Table 111 Interference Represented in the Time Series Plot
401
Viewing Historic Spectrum Management Metrics
401
Managing Security
402
Displaying Login Information
402
Zeroizing Critical Security Parameters
402
Figure 119 Login Information Page
403
Managing Performance
404
Checking System Statistics
404
Figure 120 System Statistics Page
405
Table 112 System Histograms Attributes in the System Statistics Page
406
Table 113 Data Port Counter Attributes in the System Statistics Page
408
Table 114 Management Port Counter Attributes in the System Statistics Page
408
Table 115 Wireless Port Counter Attributes in the System Statistics Page
408
Checking Detailed Counters
410
Table 116 Other Attributes in the System Statistics Page
410
Table 117 Detailed Counters Attributes
411
Figure 122 Diagnostic Plotter Page
413
Using the Diagnostics Plotter
413
Downloading Diagnostic Data
414
Diagnostics Calculated over Time
415
Figure 123 Diagnostic Attributes Calculated over Time (System Status Page)
415
Restoring, Upgrading and Rebooting
416
Restoring the System Configuration
416
Upgrading Software
417
Table 118 Setting Tftp Attributes
418
Table 119 Monitoring Tftp Attributes
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Figure 124 Reboot Wireless Unit Page
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Figure 125 Reboot Confirmation Pop up
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Rebooting or Reviewing Reboot Reasons
420
Using Recovery Mode
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Entering Recovery Mode
421
Figure 126 PIDU Recovery Switch Location
421
Figure 127 Recovery Image Warning Page
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Figure 128 Recovery Options Page
422
Selecting a Recovery Option
422
Table 120 Recovery Options Attributes
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Table 121 Recovery Options Buttons
423
Upgrading Software Image
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Resetting IP & Ethernet Configuration
425
Erasing Configuration
426
Rebooting the Unit from Recovery Mode
427
Chapter 8: Troubleshooting
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Testing Link End Hardware
430
Checking the PIDU Leds
430
Power LED Is off
431
Power LED Is Blinking
431
Ethernet LED DID Not Blink 10 Times
431
Ethernet LED Is off
432
Ethernet LED Blinks Irregularly
433
Power LED Is On, Ethernet LED Blinks Randomly
433
Figure 129 Ethernet Packet Test Test Flowchart
434
Test Ethernet Packet Errors Reported by Odu
435
Testing Resistance in the ODU Cable
436
Figure 130 Drop Cable Tester (Front and Back Views)
436
Table 122 RJ45 Cable Resistance Tests at the PIDU End
437
Testing the Radio Link
438
No Activity
438
Some Activity
438
Radio and Television Interference
439
Testing PTP-SYNC
440
Checking the PTP-SYNC Leds
440
Table 123 PTP-SYNC Indicator LED States
440
Leds Do Not Illuminate
441
STATUS LED Is on Steady
441
STATUS LED Double-Blinks
441
ODU LED Does Not Illuminate Within 90 Seconds
441
ODU LED Blinks Red
442
GPS LED Does Not Illuminate or Blink on Clustered Units
442
Table 124 Clustered PTP-SYNC Units - 'GPS' Leds Fault-Finding
442
Testing a Telecoms Link
443
Performing a Telecoms Loopback Test
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Figure 131 Telecoms Page
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Table 125 Telecoms Loopback Values
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Glossary
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