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1 About This Guide Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise Chapter 1 About This Guide This installation guide for the OA5720 router family contains information on how to correctly install the device in a working environment. 1.1 Supported Devices The information provided in this installation guide only applies to the OA5720 router family.
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1 About This Guide Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise EMEA +800 00200100 (Toll Free) or +1(650)385-2193 Asia Pacific +65 6240 8484 Web: service.esd.alcatel-lucent.com Email: esd.support@alcatel-lucent.com OA5720 Router...
2.1.2 Hardware Monitoring The only way to monitor the OA5720 router family hardware is through the LEDs on the front panel. The LEDs provide visual information on the state of the device. They indicate the condition of the hardware components, if there is connectivity, data flow, etc.
3 Components and Power Supply Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise Chapter 3 Components and Power Supply The following chapter provides detailed information on the chassis of the OA5720 router family and its components. This information includes: • Components • Information on assembly • Installing and uninstalling modules •...
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• Slow blinking. GSM connection (GPRS) • Steady. WCDMA (UMTS / HSDPA) connection Green -> connected. Blinking: con- nection data activity Coverage Monochrome Blue Indicates the coverage level the in- ternal 3G module has. Level from 0 OA5720 Router...
(1, 2, 3, 4) (all the LEDs off) to 4 (all lit up) 3.1.2 Rear Panel The following figure shows the rear panel. Here you will find the majority of the OA5720 router family connectors. Rear panel Fig. 2: The following table provides information on each connector as well as a description:...
Adhesive rubber feet (these are not required if mounted in a rack). 3.2 Expansion Slot The OA5720 router family has an expansion slot, so you may increase its features and interfaces by inserting differ- ent cards or boards. This slot is located on the router’s "Front panel" as shown in Figure 6: Expansion slot Fig.
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(making sure you don't damage it during the tightening process). Please see Fig. 8 on page 9. Placing the expansion card Fig. 8: (6) Finally, insert the tray into the device once again using the appropriate guides. See Fig. 9 on page 10. OA5720 Router...
(8) Connect a terminal to the console and check that the device detects the expansion card. 3.3 Installation in a rack The OA5720 device family can be installed in a 19” rack. The strips and screws needed are not provided by default and need to be acquired separately.
3.3.2 Wall mounting The OA5720 can be mounted on the wall. This optional kit can be ordered together with the OA5720, or separately. The anchors to mount the device on the wall must be installed as shown in the following figure, using the screws provided by the manufacturer.
Fig. 13 on page 12. 3.5 Power Source The OA5720 router family is powered though an external AC/DC source. Workplace Conditions. Main Characteristics • Avoid humid and or dusty locations. • Direct exposure to sunlight should be avoided as well as other heat sources. The device should not be placed amongst papers, magazines or other elements that could hinder natural air circulation.
Note Some devices leave the factory with customized settings. This personalization can mean that the de- fault configuration is different from the one shown above. 3.7 Connecting the data The OA5720 router family has the following data connections. OA5720 Router...
Cell (located on the side panels of the router). Installing these antennas in the OA5720 router is essential in order to improve the quality of the signal received and transmitted by the cellular model.
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Some cellular telephony technologies use the antenna diversity technique to improve the quality of the signal re- ceived (HSUPA, CDMA EV-DO, etc.). Due to this, the OA5720 router family incorporates various WWAN connectors WWAN Main antenna WWAN Aux1 antenna Fig.
3G USB Connector Fig. 21: 3.7.6 Connecting for Configuration The OA5720 router has a RJ45 female connector on the front panel known as “ Aux .” , which provides access to the device local console. For further information, please see Connecting to the device on page 26.
3.8 Installing the SIM card The OA5720 family has a Wireless WAN interface that, in order to operate, may require a SIM card to be inserted in- to the device. Certain services (CDMA) provided by several carriers in some countries do not require SIM cards.
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(4) Return the tray to its original position. (5) While pressing on the tray, push the fastening towards the direction indicated by the word LOCK until it is firmly in place. Inserting the SIM in the internal tray Fig. 26: OA5720 Router...
Spanish (ES) Español Este dispositivo cumple con los requisitos esenciales y con las normas correspon- dientes de las siguientesdirectivas: Directiva 2014/53/UE (RED) o Directiva 2014/30/UE (EMC) Directiva 2014/35/UE (LVD) Directiva 2009/125/CE (ErP) Directiva 2011/65/UE (RoHS) del parlamento Europeo OA5720 Router...
In accordance to article 10 of 2014/53/EU we inform you that there may be national restrictions and requirements for authorization. The requirements for any country may evolve. Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise recommends that you check with local authorities for the latest status of their national regulations.
This device and its antennas(s) must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or trans- mitter except in accordance with IC multi-transmitter product procedures. Cet appareil et son antenne (s) ne doit pas être co-localisés ou fonctionnement en association avec une autre antenne ou transmetteur. OA5720 Router...
A.3 Connecting to the device A.3.1 Connecting using the local console (Aux connector) The OA5720 router has a RJ45 female connector on the front panel known as “ Aux .” , which provides access to the device local console. OA5720 Router...
Fig. 29: A.4 Licenses The OA5720 router family offers a series of licenses among which the following stand out: WiFi: Activation license for the WLAN 802.11bgn. USB: Activation license for the USB port to be used for the WWAN modems.
Depends on the type of Wireless WAN module. Please see the antenna catalog for Cellular interfaces. A.6.5 Wireless LAN Interface STANDARDS 802.11abgn FREQUENCY 2.4 GHz / 5 GHz SPEED Depends on the Wireless LAN module CONECTOR Up to 3 RF RP-SMA Female OA5720 Router...
Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise A.6.6 USB Interface 3G USB MODEMS Please see the ALU website service.esd.alcatel-lucent.com to get a list of the sup- ported 3G USB modems. SPEED The interface complies with the USB 2.0 (480 Mbps) standard; the end speed de- pends on the 3G USB modem used.
Appendix B Radio Information B.1 RF LTE Specifications The LTE equipment OA5720-4G offers LTE, DC-HSPA+, HSPA+, HSDPA, HSUPA, WCDMA, GSM, GPRS, EDGE network connectivity over several radio frequency bands, in accordance with 3GPP Standards. This product is supplied with antennas YWX-6221SAX9-508. To comply with the regulations, do not choose other antennas.
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