Trango Broadband 5010 manual

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    Ffirm Atlas5010™ Point-to-Point Wireless Ethernet Bridge USER MANUAL June, 2007 Revision 3.0[...]

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    Preface FCC Information Trango Broadba nd Wireless — Atlas-4 5 page ii Table of Contents Preface ...................................................................................................................................................................iv FCC Inform ation ....................................................................[...]

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    Preface FCC Information Trango Broadba nd Wireless — Atlas-4 5 page iii Upgrade Proced ure ................................................................................................. 32 Example 1 Upgrade main im age fir mware to 1.0a6 .................................................. 33 Example 2 Upgrade web firmwar e to 1.0a6 ............[...]

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    Preface FCC Information Trango Broadba nd Wireless — Atlas-4 5 page iv Preface This manual covers the basic configuration and installation of the Atlas5010 Wireless Point to Point Broadband System, and applies to the following radio part numbers: P5010M-INT Unit with internal patch antenna P5010M-EXT Unit with external antenna connectors The Atla[...]

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    Preface Contact Information Trango Broadba nd Wireless — Atlas-4 5 page v Contact Information Corporate Headquar ters Trango Broadband Wireless, a d ivision of Trango Systems, Inc. 15070 Ave nue of Sci ence Suit e 200 San Diego, CA 921 28 USA Web Sites www.trango broadband.com www.trangosys.com Sales Inquiries email: sales@trangobroa dband.com Te[...]

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    Overview OFDM Trango Broadba nd Wireless — Atla s5010 page 6 Chapter 1 Overv iew The Atlas5010 is a point-to-point (PtP) wireless Ethernet tr ansmission system which provides network connectivity at speeds up to 45 Mbps depending on the transmission distance and noise floor. The Atlas5010 utilizes OFDM technolo gy and is designe d for use i n lon[...]

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    Overview Range vs. Throughput Trango Broadba nd Wireless — Atla s5010 page 7 Range vs. Throughput The followin g table shows a pproxim ate maxim um ranges (at recommended fade margi ns) achievabl e with the Atlas5010 system using various antenn a configurations. Longer ranges are achievable, but will result in lower fade margins. To estimate theo[...]

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    Overview System Contents Trango Broadba nd Wireless — Atla s5010 page 8 System Contents The Atlas5010 system is available in two versi ons: Atlas5010-INT - Radios with integrated 23 dBi antennas (part numbers P5010-I NT) Atlas5010-EXT - Connectorized radios (part numbers P5010-EXT) Each Atlas501 0 kit consist s of two ra dios, t wo power-ove r-Et[...]

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    Overview Location of Serial Number & MAC Ad dress Trango Broadba nd Wireless — Atla s5010 page 9 Location of Serial Nu mber & MAC Address The serial number and MAC address label can be found on the back of each rad io. The serial number and MAC a ddress is also provided within the system information (sysinfo) screen. P5010M-INT P5010M-EXT[...]

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    Getting Started Connections and Power Trango Broadba nd Wireless — Atla s5010 page 10 Chapter 2 Getting Started It is always a good idea to first provision and test the radios on the bench be fore deployi ng them in t he field. This is a particularly useful exercise for the novice user. Connections and Power • Connect a Cat-5 (straight through)[...]

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    Getting Started Configuration Tools Trango Broadba nd Wireless — Atla s5010 page 11 Configuration Tools Atlas5010 radios can be configured using either the Co mmand Line Interface (CLI), or the Web Browser (HTTP) interface. The CLI m ethod provides slightly more functionality. This text co vers configurati on throug h the CLI. F or HTTP confi gur[...]

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    Getting Started Troubleshooting Ethernet Connections Trango Broadba nd Wireless — Atla s5010 page 12 Troubleshooting Ethern et Connections If you cannot telnet into th e radio or open an HTTP browser session, check your cable connections to ensure prop er use of cross-over v s. straight-t hrough cable, a nd ensure y our PC’s s ubnet is routa bl[...]

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    Getting Started System Information (sysinfo) Page Trango Broadba nd Wireless — Atla s5010 page 13 Sysinfo Exam ple: #> sysinfo ********************************* 0 ********************************* [Model] P5010M [Unit Type] MU [Hardware Version] 5010 [Firmware Version] 3p0r1D07061901 [System Up Time] 1 day(s) 21:52:14 *************************[...]

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    Getting Started System Information (sysinfo) Page Trango Broadba nd Wireless — Atla s5010 page 14 [Eth In] 55,256,030 bytes 24 Kbps [Eth Out] 3,348,202 bytes 3 Kbps [RF In] 1,377,125 bytes 0 Kbps [RF Out] 45,499,374 bytes 44 Kbps [ARQ Retransmission] 881 pkts Success. #> To view only a particul ar section of the sysinfo scree n, type sysinfo f[...]

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    Getting Started System Information (sysinfo) Page Trango Broadba nd Wireless — Atla s5010 page 15 Section 3 Channel Table: (M Hz, n/a: n ot available in current area) [Ch#01] 5700 n/a [Ch#02] 5700 n/a [Ch#03] 5700 n /a [Ch#04] 5700 n/a [Ch#05] 5700 n/a [Ch#06] 5700 n/a [Ch#07] 5700 n /a [Ch#08] 5700 n/a [Ch#09] 5700 n/a [Ch#10] 5700 n/a [Ch#11] 5[...]

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    Configuration Key Conc epts Trango Broadba nd Wireless — Atla s5010 page 16 Chapter 3 Configur ation Key Concepts Prior to configuring the radios it is impor tant to understand several key concep ts: Master Unit (MU) The MU is typically considered th e pr im ary radio wit hin the l ink. For m anagement purposes it is recommended to install the MU[...]

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    Configuration Remote Unit Configuration Trango Broadba nd Wireless — Atla s5010 page 17 2. Set the Peer ID with t he MAC address of the RU. O nly use t he last 8 dig its of the MAC address. #> peerid de1B7850 Success. #> 3. Set channel and polari zation. (in t his exampl e set the channel to 2 and pol arization t o H). #> freq 20 v Ch# 2[...]

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    Configuration Changing IP Address Trango Broadba nd Wireless — Atla s5010 page 18 [Speed] 54 Mbps [Tx Power] 17 dBm [Power Range] -4..17 dBm [Peer ID] DE1B7747 [Status] connected [RSSI] -44 dBm [Peer IP Config] 10.8.2.139 255.255.255.224 10.8.2.129 Success. The [status] field indicates whether the MU and RU are conn ected or disconnected. If conn[...]

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    Configuration RF Link Loopbac k Test (linktest command) Trango Broadba nd Wireless — Atla s5010 page 19 In addition, these 4 LEDs shall flash ON for 2 seco nds, then OFF for 2 seconds to indicate the 'factory reset' button has bee n activated and the reset successful. ASSOC iation LED (green): The ASSOC led blinks at the following rates[...]

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    Configuration Link Speed & Power S ettings Trango Broadba nd Wireless — Atla s5010 page 20 Link Speed & Power Settings Users may change the ra dio’s over-t he-air dat a rate and co nducted outp ut power using the speed an d power commands. Keep in mind that the lower data rates offer highe r receiver sensitivity and higher allowable con[...]

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    Configuration Automatic Rate Shifting Feature Description Trango Broadba nd Wireless — Atla s5010 page 21 Automatic Rate Shifting Feature Description With autorateshift feature ena bled, the radios will au tom atically renegotiate the modulation m ethod and speed speed to maximize wireless link integrity. The link speed w ill vary depending on tw[...]

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    Configuration MIR Feature Description Trango Broadba nd Wireless — Atla s5010 page 22 MIR Feature Description Maxim um Informati on rate is configurable on bot h the MU and RU. The MIR functio n is perf ormed on the transmit si de only and is based on a one second tim ing interv al. During each one second timing interval, the total bits transferr[...]

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    Configuration Command Reference Listing Trango Broadba nd Wireless — Atla s5010 page 23 Command Reference Listing The complete comman d set reference is provided below. Yo u can also view a com plete listing of all CLI c ommands by typing hel p . Command Sy ntax Description antenna [h|v] Set or display antenna setting. H=Horizontal polarity, V=ve[...]

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    Configuration Command Reference Listing Trango Broadba nd Wireless — Atla s5010 page 24 defaultopm ode [on|off] Set or displa y default opmode. R adio m ust be set to opm ode ON to establish wireless link. Default setting=OFF encrypt [on|off] Enable or disable pro prietary 128 bit tx encryption. Default setting=OFF encrypt key <k ey> Change[...]

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    Configuration Command Reference Listing Trango Broadba nd Wireless — Atla s5010 page 25 sysinfo [[<par t #> [<part #> [..]]]] Display system infor mation and status <part #> = 0..6 part 0: up time and ve rsion inf ormation part 1: MAC address and IP c onfiguration part 2: RF li nk status part 3: channel table part 4: regi on cod[...]

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    Deployment & Installation Site Selection Trango Broadba nd Wireless — Atla s5010 page 26 Chapter 4 Deployment & Installation Once you are familiar with the basic operation of the radios you are ready for deployment in the field. The deployment process consists of the following steps: • Site Selection • Site survey at MU and RU sites ?[...]

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    Deployment & Installation Channel Planning Trango Broadba nd Wireless — Atla s5010 page 27 Ch 23 h 5815 : -98 / -98 n/a / n/a Ch 23 v : -98 / -98 n/a / n/a Ch 24 h 5835 : -98 / -98 n/a / n/a Ch 24 v : -98 / -98 n/a / n/a Success. Channel Planning Based on the results of the site survey at each end of the link, choose a channel which offers th[...]

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    Deployment & Installation Port Pl ug and Port Plate (Hardware ) Trango Broadba nd Wireless — Atla s5010 page 28 Port Plug and Port Plate (Hardware ) Prior to deployment, insert the silicone port plug around the Ca t-5 Cable and insert in to the radio’s port opening. Next, screw the port plate over the silicone plug as shown in th e photogra[...]

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    Deployment & Installation Connecting External Antenna on EXT Model Trango Broadba nd Wireless — Atla s5010 page 29[...]

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    Deployment & Installation Cat-5 Cabling Considerations Trango Broadba nd Wireless — Atla s5010 page 30 Cat-5 Cabling Considerations Shielded twisted pair Cat-5 cable is recommended for all installa tions. The shield within the Cat-5 cable does not need to be grounded if the radio itself is grounded. It is important to co nsider that most Cat-[...]

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    SNMP Atlas SNMP Support Trango Broadba nd Wireless — Atla s5010 page 31 Chapter 5 SNMP Atlas SNMP Support The Atlas sup ports SNMP (Simpl e Network Managem ent Protocol). Networ k managem ent consists of the follo wing 3 categories: configuration , Link and Association monitoring and Alarms. Besides this prop rietary Management Information Base ([...]

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    Firmware Upgrade Procedure Firmware File Names Trango Broadba nd Wireless — Atla s5010 page 32 Chapter 6 Firmware Upgr ade Procedure Trango Broadband Wireless will from time to time release firmware upgrades for t he Atlas series radios. The latest released firmware can be downloaded from http://www.t rangobroadban d.com/support/d ownloads.htm . [...]

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    Firmware Upgrade Procedure Example 1 Upgrade main image firmware to 1.0a6 Trango Broadba nd Wireless — Atla s5010 page 33 Example 1 Upgrade main image firmware to 1.0a6 FROM RADIO TELNET SESSION Welcome to Trango Broadband Wireless, Atlas PtP-P5010M 3p0r1D07061901 Password: Login as read/write. #> tftpd on Success. #> FROM COMPUTER COMMAND [...]

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    Appendix A Command Set Reference Trango Broadba nd Wireless — Atla s5010 page 34 Appendix A Using the HTTP Interface Open a browse r session and t ype in the IP address of one of the radi os. Defaul t IP addre ss is 192.168.1 00.100. Leave the User nam e field bla nk and enter re ad write or read only Pa ssword. Pr ess OK. Defaul t password is t [...]

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    Appendix A Command Set Reference Trango Broadba nd Wireless — Atla s5010 page 35 Navigation li nks are show n on the left side of the browser screen. Navigable l inks include: System Inform ation Configuration Site Survey Link Contr ol Help The lower left portion of t he screen shows the unit’s c u rrent opm ode, connection, c hannel, and a nte[...]

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    Appendix A Command Set Reference Trango Broadba nd Wireless — Atla s5010 page 36 Description of System Information entries. To view this information within the radio, click the Help link. Model: Model number. Unit Type: Atlas unit type either MU (master) or RU (remote). Hardware Version: Hardware version is factory-set and can not be chang ed by [...]

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    Appendix A Command Set Reference Trango Broadba nd Wireless — Atla s5010 page 37 RF In: Counter for Ethernet packe ts whi ch entered over-the-air into the radio. RF Out: Counter for Ethernet packe ts whi ch exit ed over-the-air out the radio. Configuration Page IP Address: The IP address of this radio; used to manage the radio's application [...]

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    Appendix A Command Set Reference Trango Broadba nd Wireless — Atla s5010 page 38 Activate Opmode Of f: Activates radio's Opmode to "Off" not-transmitting. Reboot: Reboot the unit. Close All Telnet Sessions: Close all the active telnet sessions. Configuration Screen[...]

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    Appendix A Command Set Reference Trango Broadba nd Wireless — Atla s5010 page 39 All user con figurable param eters can be entered from the Co nfiguration Screen and this is the only screen used to provision a wireless link between the two radios. Configuration Screen – Mini mum Required Settings to Establish a Wire less Link To configure a wir[...]

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    Appendix A Command Set Reference Trango Broadba nd Wireless — Atla s5010 page 40 Connection Status[...]

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    Appendix A Command Set Reference Trango Broadba nd Wireless — Atla s5010 page 41 Site Survey Page The site survey function measures overall noise floor as well as in-band noise containing data p ackets. Noise is reported in terms of a verage and peak dBm for the peri od tested. T he user specifies duration of the test in minutes as well as the an[...]

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    Appendix A Command Set Reference Trango Broadba nd Wireless — Atla s5010 page 42 Link Control The Link Cont rol page feat ures the RF Lin k Loopback / Speed Te st. In this test, the user specifies the t ransmission rat e (in Mbps) i n b oth the local radio an d the pee r radio as wel l as the duration time (in minutes) for the test. During the te[...]

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    Appendix B Specifications Trango Broadba nd Wireless — Atla s5010 page 43 Appendix B Specifications RF Parameters Transmitter RF Conducted Power: Limits Band 4 (US ISM ): Max: +21 dBm (6 Mb ps) 5.725-5.8 5 GHz Max: +19 dBm (12, 18 Mbps) Max: +18 dB m (24, 36 Mbps) Max: +17 dB m (48, 54 Mbps) Min: -4 dBm EIRP Max: +45 dBm Hi gh band P5010M -23-MU/[...]

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    Appendix B Specifications Trango Broadba nd Wireless — Atla s5010 page 44 Data Parameters Format: 10/100 BaseT IEEE 802.3 Ethernet com pliant Ethernet packet: Up to 1518 byte packets Regulatory Compliance FCC Standards FCC 15.109 FCC 15.203 Antenna FCC 15.207 FCC 15.209 FCC 15 .247 ISM transmitter Canada Standa rds RSS-210 RSS-102 ICES-003 Mechan[...]

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    Appendix B Specifications Trango Broadba nd Wireless — Atla s5010 page 45 Antennas Integrated A ntenna (for Atla s5010-INT) Frequency ra nge: 5250-5850 MHz Gain: 23 dBi +/- 1 dB Front/Back Ratio >3 5 dB E-Plane Beamwi dth: > 9 degrees ty pical H-Plane Beamwidt h: > 9 degrees ty pical Polarization: Verti cal and Horiz ontal Port/Port Isol[...]