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SkyZhone 1604, 1404, 1204 Hardware Installation Guide For software version 1.2.x January 2008 Document Part Number: 830-01809-01...
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Further, Zhone Technologies reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes from time to time in the contents hereof without obligation of Zhone Technologies to notify any person of such revision or changes.
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This warning applies to the Skyzhone-1404 and SkyZhone-1604 only. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are SkyZhone 1604, 1404, 1204 Hardware Installation Guide...
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Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. ____________________________________________________________ SkyZhone 1604, 1404, 1204 Hardware Install Guide...
Using the Ethernet interface................40 Default settings ..................... 41 DIAGNOSTICS ................... 45 Status and LED ....................45 SAFETY, REGULATIONS, AND CERTIFICATIONS ..47 Safety ........................ 47 Grounding and isolation..................49 Installation safety precautions................49 SkyZhone 1604, 1404, 1204 Hardware Installation Guide...
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Supplier’s Declaration of Conformity ............52 Notice to Users of the Canadian Telephone Network ........53 CE Marking....................53 Contacting Global Service and Support............54 Technical Support ..................54 Service Requirements ................... 54 SkyZhone 1604, 1404, 1204 Hardware Install Guide...
Tip: A tip provides additional information that enables users to more readily complete their tasks. ______________________________________________________ WARNING! A warning alerts users to conditions or actions that could lead to injury or death. ______________________________________________________ SkyZhone 1604, 1404, 1204 Hardware Installation Guide...
Refer to the release notes for software installation information and for changes in features and functionality of the product, if any. Acronyms The following acronyms are related to Zhone products and may appear throughout this manual: Table 1: Acronyms and their descriptions...
Zhone Management System Contacting Global Service and Support Contact Global Service and Support (GSS) if you have any questions about this or other Zhone products. Before contacting GSS, make sure you have the following information: • Zhone product you are using •...
Service requirements If the product malfunctions, all repairs must be performed by the manufacturer or a Zhone-authorized agent. It is the responsibility of users requiring service to report the need for service to GSS. SkyZhone 1604, 1404, 1204 Hardware Install Guide...
VPNs optimized for citywide Wi-Fi deployments by telephone companies. SkyZhone enables telephone companies to deploy a more reliable, lower latency, higher speed and lower cost network than traditional mesh Wi-Fi solutions. SkyZhone 1604, 1404, 1204 Hardware Installation Guide...
EFM Bonding are used for backhaul. 120VAC power is required. • SkyZhone-1204 Wi-Fi Access Point Supports wireless radio transmission of 2.4 GHz 802.11b/g. Four SHDSL lines with EFM Bonding are used for backhaul. 120VAC power is required. SkyZhone 1604, 1404, 1204 Hardware Install Guide...
The SkyZhone access point supports Ethernet in the First Mile (EFM) bonding on SHDSL lines. This bonding complies with the IEEE 802.3ah standard. Additional SHDSL lines can be added as your bandwidth needs increase. The SkyZhone 1604, 1404, 1204 Hardware Installation Guide...
The following figure shows the SkyZhone access point with the enclosure lid removed. Figure 3: Wall-Mount Enclosure with cover removed See Wall-mounting enclosure kit on page 27 for using the wall-mounted enclosure kit. SkyZhone 1604, 1404, 1204 Hardware Installation Guide...
Cables The SkyZhone Port Connectors The port connectors are located on either side of the SkyZhone unit. Figure 4 shows the SkyZhone access point port locations. Figure 4: SkyZhone-1x04 port connectors SkyZhone 1604, 1404, 1204 Hardware Install Guide...
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Table 3: SHDSL connector pinouts for data Line Signal Color Ring 1 Blue Tip 1 White/Blue Ring 2 Orange Tip 2 White/Orange Ring 3 Green Tip 3 White/Green Ring 4 Brown Tip 4 White/Brown SkyZhone 1604, 1404, 1204 Hardware Installation Guide...
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IP66 rating for the unit. Table 4: Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) connector pinouts Signal Color TX_P Blue TX_N White/Blue RX_P Orange RX_N White/Orange DCE_TXD (special cable White/Brown required) Green Return_48V White/Green DCE_RXD (special cable Brown required) SkyZhone 1604, 1404, 1204 Hardware Install Guide...
Proper grounding must be complete before you connect power to the unit. See Grounding on page 37 SkyZhone ordering information To order SkyZhone Wi-Fi outdoor access points by model number contact GSS, see Contacting Global Service and Support on page 9. SkyZhone 1604, 1404, 1204 Hardware Installation Guide...
A UL 497 (CSA C22.2 No. 226-92) approved primary protection device must be used at the building entrance if the Ethernet port is used to provide in-building access to the SkyZhone network. Also check with local wiring codes. SkyZhone 1604, 1404, 1204 Hardware Installation Guide...
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5 dBi. Antennae not included in this list (Comet Part Number CFA-245W-SR) or having a gain greater than 5 dBi are strictly prohibited for use with this device. The required antenna impedance is 50 ohms. SkyZhone 1604, 1404, 1204 Hardware Install Guide...
24 inches high and at least 36 inches wide. Specifications The following table lists SkyZhone’s technical specifications: Table 6: SkyZhone technical specifications Description Specifications PHYSICAL Dimensions 14” W x 6”H x 6”D SkyZhone 1604, 1404, 1204 Hardware Installation Guide...
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IEEE 802.1p Priority IEEE 802.3u 10/100 Base-TX (Power over Ethernet I/F) ITU 991.2 Annex A and F Frequency Band 2.412 - 2.462 GHz (2.4 GHz Wireless) 4.900 - 4.990 GHz (4.9 GHz Wireless) SkyZhone 1604, 1404, 1204 Hardware Install Guide...
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4 pin circular I/O PLUG (AC Power I/F) WAN I/F Data Rate (per pair) Up to 5.7 Mbps Full Duplex Number of pairs 4 (up to 22.8 Mbps total) Loop Bonding IEEE 802.3ah (EFM) Power over SkyZhone 1604, 1404, 1204 Hardware Installation Guide...
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IEEE 802.1Q Traffic Prioritization IEEE 802.1p, 802.11e, IP TOS Number of Priority Queues Traffic Classification Based on priority bits, protocol type, IP address Rate Limiting Upstream and downstream rate limiting per classified flow SkyZhone 1604, 1404, 1204 Hardware Install Guide...
One nut to attach shelf to the center stud on the pole bracket • Banding with screw clamps • 4 screws to securely fasten shelf to the pole bracket • 1 driver bit for the tamper-resistant screws SkyZhone 1604, 1404, 1204 Hardware Installation Guide...
Cordless screwdriver with a 2 1/2 " extension to be able to secure the tamper- resistant screws, or a screwdriver that can receive a tamper-resistant screw that is at least three inches long. SkyZhone 1604, 1404, 1204 Hardware Install Guide...
Choose the one most appropriate for this installation. Figure 8: Threading screw clamp bands through mounting plate slots Secure the screw clamp bands around the pole, using a large slotted screwdriver. SkyZhone 1604, 1404, 1204 Hardware Installation Guide...
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Secure the mounting bracket to the pole, see Figure 11 on page 31. The SkyZhone shelf is attached to the poll-mounting bracket. The shelf may need to be adjusted so that it is level. SkyZhone 1604, 1404, 1204 Hardware Install Guide...
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Secure with 4 (four) tamper-resistant screws, provided in the mounting kit, through the holes on the front of the unit. _________________________________________________________ WARNING! Insure that the Chassis Ground is properly connected before the next steps. _________________________________________________________ Attach the SHDSL cable to the SHDSL connector. SkyZhone 1604, 1404, 1204 Hardware Installation Guide...
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The same instructions apply to the installation on a horizontal pole or any other orientation as shown in the figure below. _________________________________________________________ Figure 11: The bracket and sunshield mounted on a horizontal pole SkyZhone 1604, 1404, 1204 Hardware Install Guide...
Figure 12: SkyZhone with a cover The SkyZhone wall mount enclosure kit (920-07811-01) includes the following items: • • front cover • bracket and base These items are also displayed in Figure 13: SkyZhone 1604, 1404, 1204 Hardware Installation Guide...
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Fasten the mounting bracket in the desired location with the appropriate type of screw. Use the outside holes displayed in Figure 16. These should line up with the holes in the cover. SkyZhone 1604, 1404, 1204 Hardware Install Guide...
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Attach the protective cover to the base and then attach the base to the (concrete) wall. Note that the cover should be attached so that the top contains the two cutouts for the angled antennas. SkyZhone 1604, 1404, 1204 Hardware Installation Guide...
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Attach the lid of the protective cover and secure it with the screws provided in the installation kit. The final assembly appears in Figure 17, and the final installation appears in Figure 18. SkyZhone 1604, 1404, 1204 Hardware Install Guide...
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Figure 17: Wall Mount Kit - Final Assembly Figure 18: Example of a wall-mounted SkyZhone SkyZhone 1604, 1404, 1204 Hardware Installation Guide...
See Figure 19. • Connect the other end of the grounding wire strap that is attached to a grounded surface or another earth ground such as a metal rod. Figure 19: Grounding lug SkyZhone 1604, 1404, 1204 Hardware Install Guide...
VLANs and configure the VLANs that are appropriate for your network. In the example below, VLAN 2 is used for management instead of the default VLAN 7. Also, VLAN 122 is the data VLAN instead of VLAN 1. SkyZhone 1604, 1404, 1204 Hardware Installation Guide...
Using the Ethernet interface The Ethernet port can be used to configure the SkyZhone access point using the factory default settings. The Ethernet port on the SkyZhone has a default address SkyZhone 1604, 1404, 1204 Hardware Install Guide...
(for example, 192.168.1.100), then use HTTPS to configure the remaining parameters. Note that the SkyZhone access point uses HTTPS and not HTTP. The default login is admin and the default password is zhone. Note that if the IP address of the management VLAN is changed, you lose your connection to the SkyZhone unit.
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Auto save Running Disable Disable Disable Config Bridge Management Interface Interface Name Interface Alias Internal Bridge Internal Bridge Internal Bridge LAN IP 192.168.1.1 192.168.1.1 192.168.1.1 Netmask 255.255.255.0 255.255.255.0 255.255.255.0 Broadcast Address 192.168.1.255 192.168.1.255 192.168.1.255 SkyZhone 1604, 1404, 1204 Hardware Install Guide...
If the LED stays in this state for more than one minute, the unit should be replaced. One blink every Power is on and the unit is operational. 5 seconds There is no power SkyZhone 1604, 1404, 1204 Hardware Installation Guide...
A UL 497 (CSA C22.2 No. 226-92) approved primary protection device must be used at the building entrance if the Ethernet port is used to provide in-building access to the SkyZhone network. Also check with local wiring codes. SkyZhone 1604, 1404, 1204 Hardware Installation Guide...
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The required antenna impedance is 50 ohms. • The 4.9 GHz band has been designed to operate with the antennae listed below, and having a maximum gain of 5.3 dBi. Antennae not included in this list (Comet Part SkyZhone 1604, 1404, 1204 Hardware Install Guide...
The SkyZhone Model 1x04 products are AC power device conforming to UL 60950- 1 standards. The AC Power cable must wired to an AC source be a licensed electrician familiar with the NEC, CEC and all applicable local codes. SkyZhone 1604, 1404, 1204 Hardware Installation Guide...
The following are EMI notices. United States - EMI Notice • Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Zhone Technologies, Inc. could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. • The supplied cables and antennae must be used to ensure compliance with Part 15 and Part 90, FCC Rules.
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(2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. Canada - EMI Notice This Class A and C digital apparatus complies with Industry Canada RSS-210. SkyZhone 1604, 1404, 1204 Hardware Installation Guide...
Largo, FL 33773-1502 Date of Issue: January 20, 2008 Zhone Technologies, located at the above address, hereby certifies that the SKYZHONE-1204/1404/1604 bearing the FCC identification numbers PJZSZ1224, PJZSZ1424, PJZSZ1624 complies with the Federal Communications Commission's ("FCC") Rules and Regulations pursuant to part 15, subpart C (14.247), part 15 Class A and part 90, as appropriate.
NOTICE: This equipment has been certified to ITU-T G991.2 CE Marking When the product is marked with the CE mark on the equipment label, a supporting Declaration of Conformity may be downloaded from the Zhone World Wide Web site at www.zhone.com. SkyZhone 1604, 1404, 1204 Hardware Installation Guide...
Service Requirements If the product malfunctions, all repairs must be performed by the manufacturer or a Zhone-authorized agent. It is the responsibility of users requiring service to report the need for service to GSS. SkyZhone 1604, 1404, 1204 Hardware Install Guide...