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  • Page 1 SM Cirius AO Point-to-point microwave IP radio with POE Installation Manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ........75 NSTALL THE ANTENNA ACCORDING TO THE ANTENNA MANUFACTURER S INSTRUCTIONS INS TA LLING SM CIRIUS AO ONTO ANTE NNA ............... 75 OOLS APPENDIX A – RE CEP TACLES P IN OUT ................78 SM CIRIUS AO........................78...
  • Page 3 APPENDIX B: RMA (RE TURN MATE RIAL A UTHORIZATION) FORM ........83...

  • Page 4: Overview

    0.2 OVERVIEW P roduct Ove rvi e w is a cost-effective all-outdoor IP transmission solution. SM Cirius AO It operates in 7, 8, 11, 13, 15, 18, 23, 26, 38 GHz frequency bands and modulations from 4QAM to 256 QAM.

  • Page 5: Dimensions And Weights

    Cable Holder screws (for fastening Ethernet & Optical cables). Grounding. BNC receptacle (for measuring RSSI value). Padlock hasp (x 2) Clamps(x 4 - for mounting SM CIRIUS AO onto antenna). NOTE: receptacles are protected with a metallic cap, as shown above. SM Cirius AO...
  • Page 6 SM Cirius AO (Vertical view)
  • Page 7 Waveguide port (with antenna polarizer) SM Cirius AO (Interfaces view) Description RJ-45 (GbE electrical 100/1000 Mbps) receptacle for SM Cirius AO interconnection (1+1 or 2+0). RJ-45 (FE 10/100 Mbps) receptacle for outband management & power RJ-45 (GbE electrical 100/1000 Mbps) receptacle for traffic, inband management &...
  • Page 8 POE (Equipment view) Description PoE Reset Button / Output power down Status LED. DC input power receptacle. Cable(s) clamp. Top cover screws (x6). Wall mounts holes (x4). Pole mounts points (x2). Terminal ring for grounding (supplied with PoE device). NOTE: PoE device can be installed either indoor or outdoor.
  • Page 9 POE (Interfaces view) Description RJ-45 ((GbE (IN) electrical 100/1000 Mbps)) receptacle for traffic. RJ-45 ((GbE(OUT) electrical 100/1000 Mbps)) receptacle for traffic & power to SM Cirius AO RJ-45 ((NMS (IN) 10/100 Mbps)) receptacle for outband management. RJ-45 ((NMS(OUT) 10/100 Mbps)) receptacle for outband management & power to SM Cirius AO Transportation and storage conditions The product is designed to be transported and stored under the following conditions:...

  • Page 10: Safety Precautions

    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WORKING ON T HE BUILDING’S ROOF D ur i ng s t o r my w ea t h e r, d o n ot pe r f o rm a ny m ec h a nic al as s e mb li ng o r ant enna beaming work s on t he building’s roof.
  • Page 11 PoE PROPER CONNECT ION N e ve r c o n nec t t h e E t h er n et out p ut r ec e pt ac l es o f P oE box t o n et wo rk s wit c hes / rout ers .

  • Page 12: Installation Tools

    1 INSTALLATION TOOLS The following list of tools is required for equipment installation. This particular list of tools is not supplied with the product and is installer responsibility to be provided during installation. Item Photo Description Cross-headed (Philips) screwdriver (PH-2). Flat-headed screwdrivers (AZ-10, AZ-5.5, AZ-2.5).
  • Page 13 Item Photo Description Crimping tool for 16 mm2 cable. Crimping tool for 6 mm2 cable. Crimping tool for S-FTP cable with RJ-45 jack. Hot air blower. Ethernet cable tester. Drilling machine (with bits) is required only for: Mounting PoE onto wall (using 5 mmbit) Mounting PoE onto wall (using 8mm bit)

  • Page 14: Installation Materials

    1.1 INSTALLATION MATERIALS Overview This section describes all the accessories / ancillaries / materials related to SM CIRIUS AO installation. The quantity is per site and the configuration is 1+0. Overview SM CIRIUS AO Description Details SM CIRIUS AO Available in 7, 8, 11, 13, 15, 18, 23, 26, 38 GHz...
  • Page 15 PoE device Item Description Details PoE with DC source PoE wall mounting Set of 4 x Wood Plugs installation materials (5mm X 25mm) Set of 4 x Wood Screws (4mm x 30mm) PoE pole mounting kit Item Description Details Mounting Bracket Stainless Mounting Bracket for attaching PoE onto pole Metallic Band Hose Clamp, W=14mm &...
  • Page 16 Tie-wraps for cable fastening onto stainless mounting bracket (3.5x200mm, UV protected). M20 Cable Gland Description Details M20 Cable Gland SM CIRIUS AO Cable Gland M20 (with spacer) for RJ-45 receptacles Cable Holder Description Details Cable Holder Cable holder for fastening S-FTP & Optical fiber...

  • Page 17: Optional Cables & Ancillaries

    Oring. Cable Tie Wraps Set of 50 x tie-wraps for cable fastening outdoor use (12.5x500mm, Black, UV resistant) Required SM CIRIUS AO Cable Gland M20 Cable Gland pieces M20 (with spacer) for RJ-45 provided receptacles. M25 Cable Gland SM CIRIUS AOCable Gland for Optical M25 (with spacer &...
  • Page 18 Grounding Kit The kit consist of the for SM CIRIUS following: (A): Grounding cable: 1 x 2 m cable, 16 mm2, stranded, PVC, green / yellow, 450 V (B):1 x M8 Terminal ring (C): 1 x M5 Terminal ring (D): Set of: 2 x Screws, M8 x 25 2 x Nuts, M8 2 x Washers, M8...

  • Page 19: Optional Equipment

    1.3 OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT The following list shows the available optional equipments: Item Photo Description Details Optical SFP Single & Multi mode of various specs & distances Required Crimping Tool For S-FTP Cable number Termination with RJ-45 provided Plug Required number 230 VAC / 48 VDC DIN Rail Mount provided...

  • Page 20: Before Starting The Installation

    2 BEFORE STARTING THE INSTALLATION 2.1 SITE PREREQUISITES Introduction This section describes all the prerequisites that must be considered prior to installing the equipment. Site Survey Site survey should be done before start the installation taken in consideration the following: Premises information ...
  • Page 21 Network port distributors Regarding the network ports provided by the equipment, suitable optical (or electrical) network port distributors should be available. The exact location of the network port distributors, as well as the network ports to reserve, should be known prior to installing the equipment. Also, all the reserved ports on the network port distributors should be qualified and tested before realizing the network connections with the equipment.
  • Page 22 Lightning protection The network port distributors (optical distributors excluded) and the power supply distributors should be equipped with the appropriate gas arresters, to provide protection against lightning conditions. Such conditions may induce voltage peaks on the cables, and thus disturb the operation of the indoor equipment.

  • Page 23: Cabling Overview

    & Power 2.2.1 GBE ELECTRICAL CONNECTION FOR TRAFFIC& POWER Overview This paragraph shows how to implement the SM CIRIUS AO cabling for passing traffic, inband management &power. The system occupies only one GbE electrical interface for passing traffic, inband management & power.
  • Page 24 Cabling implementation for traffic & power...

  • Page 25: Fe Electrical Connection For Outband Management& Power

    NOTE: Due to Electrical E TH limitation the S-FTP cable length between SM CIRIUS AO up t o net work equipment should not exceed 100 m. Due to Power limitation the S-FTP cable length bet ween SM CIRIUS AO up to PoE OUT receptacle should not exceed the following distances: Num.
  • Page 26 Cabling implementation for outband & power...
  • Page 27 Due to Electrical ETH limitation the S-FTP cable length between SM CIRIUS AO up to network equipment should not exceed 100 m. Due to Power limitation the S-FTP cable length bet ween SM CIRIUS AO up to PoE OUT receptacle should not exceed the following distances: Num.

  • Page 28: Gbe Optical Connection For Traffic& Fe Connection For Outband & Power

    2.2.3 GBE OPTICAL CONNECTION FOR TRAFFIC& FE CONNECTION FOR OUTBAND & POWER Overview This paragraph shows how to implement the SM CIRIUS AO cabling for passing traffic / inband / outband & power. SM CIRIUS AO occupies two interfaces, as follows: ...
  • Page 29 Cabling implementation for traffic / outband & power...
  • Page 30 Due to Electrical ETH limitation the S-FTP cable length between SM CIRIUS AO up to network equipment should not exceed 100 m. Due to Power limitation the S-FTP cable length bet ween SM CIRIUS AO up to PoE OUT receptacle should not exceed the following distances: Num.

  • Page 31: Cables Preparation

    3.1 PREPARING POE GROUNDING CABLE See below the prerequisites before starting cable installation: Prerequisites  The grounding bar should be lower in height from the SM CIRIUS AO.  The grounding cable between the PoE and bar should run vertical. Tool s See below the required tools for PoE grounding cable preparation &...
  • Page 32 Cut the grounding cable (B) according to the distance between PoE terminal ring and grounding bar. Use the tool (item 4) to strip each end of the cable to dimensions, as shown below: Step Action Use the tool (item 1) to unscrew the terminal ring, as shown below: Slide the terminal ring over the wires at one end of the grounding cable and crimp it using the tool (item 9), as shown below:...
  • Page 33 Then screw again the ring onto PoE. Slide the terminal ring over the wires at the second end of the grounding cable and crimp it using the tool (item 9), as shown above. Then screw the ring onto grounding bar. Use the tool (item 1) to reinstall the cover of PoE device.

  • Page 34: Preparing Sm Cirius Ao Grounding Cable

    3.2 PREPARING SM CIRIUS AO GROUNDING CABLE Prerequisites See below the prerequisites before starting cable installation:  The grounding bar should be lower in height from the SM CIRIUS AO.  The grounding cable between the SM CIRIUS AO and bar should run vertical. Tools...
  • Page 35 To prepare the grounding cable of the SM CIRIUS AO, follow the steps below: Step Action Cut the grounding cable (A) according to the distance between SM CIRIUS AO and grounding bar. Use the tool (item 4) to strip 1 cm from each end of the cable.

  • Page 36: Preparing S-Ftp Cable

     Measure the length of S-FTP cables taking in consideration the following: o Due to Electrical ETH limitation the S-FTP cable length between SM CIRIUS AO up to network equipment should not exceed 100 m. Due to Power limitation the S-FTP cable length between SM CIRIUS up to PoE OUT receptacle should not exceed the following distances Num.
  • Page 37 Tools See below the required tools for S-FTP cable preparation (see list in chapter Installation Tools, on page 12):  Item 4  Item 6  Item 10  Item 12 Materials See below the required materials for S-FTP cable preparation (see list in paragraph Optional Cables &...
  • Page 38 Procedure To terminate each S-FTP cable, follow the steps below: Step Action Strip the cable jacket 30 - 40 mm taking care not to injure the insulation of the conductors or the shield of the cable. Fold the outside shield and drain wire back over the jacket. Trim the foil up to 2 mm max from the jacket end.
  • Page 39 Procedure (continued) Step Action Position the pairsaccording to the T-568B standard for straightthrough cable trying to avoid twisting between pairs as much as possible. Hold firmly the positioned pairs and make a preliminary cut to the pairs (using tool item 6) to help the insertion of the conductors into the wire holder.
  • Page 40 Procedure (continued) Step Action While holding all conductors down against the wire holder in a flat layer, trim all conductors evenly and square with appropriate tooling, just beyond the front edge of the wire holder. At the end of the step, the conductors are perfectly aligned at the wire holder edge. Insert the front of the wire holder and the ends of the conductors into the cavity of the plug housing.
  • Page 41 Procedure (continued) Step Action Insert the plug and shield assembly into the appropriate tooling and crimp the connector according to the instruction sheet packaged with the tooling taking care to continually push the cable toward the plug during crimping to ensure that the conductors remain seat ed against the front of the housing cavity.

  • Page 42: Poe Installation

    4 POE INSTALLATION 4.1 INSTALLING POE ONTO POLE Prerequisites  The pole, onto which the PoE will be mounted, should have up to 50 mm outer diameter. Tools See below the required tools for mechanical installation of the PoE device onto pole (see list in chapter Installation Tools, on page 12):...
  • Page 43 Use the tool (item 3) to mount the PoE device onto its bracket with the two screws on the back side of PoE (1 & 2), as shown below:...
  • Page 44 Procedure (continued) Step Action Connect the grounding cable (1) and pass-through three tie-wraps (2)as shown below. These tie-wraps will be used for cables fastening. The pole will prevent you from passing-through the tiewraps. This is the reason NOTE: why you are prompted to do it now...
  • Page 45 Procedure (continued) Step Action Cut the hose clamp to two symmetrical pieces. Prepare each piece of the hose clamp as shown below: Use the tool (item 2) to mount the PoE device, as shown below:...
  • Page 46 Procedure (continued) Step Action The following picture shows the correct installation of the PoE: Use the tool (item 1) to reinstall the cover of PoE device. Connect the other end of the grounding cable to the grounding bar. End of procedure...

  • Page 47: Installing Poe Onto Wall

    4.2 INSTALLING POE ONTO WALL Tools See below the required tools for mechanical installation of the PoE device into wall (see list in chapter Installation Tools, on page 12):  Item 1  Item 13 (with drill bit 5 mm) Materials See below the required materials for mechanical installation of the PoE device into wall (see list in paragraph...
  • Page 48 Procedure For mechanical installation of the PoE device, follow the steps below: Step Action Use the tool (item 1) to remove the cover of PoE device. Use tool (item 13 - fitted with a 5 mm drill bit) and according the points as shown below drill the holes in the wall surface.

  • Page 49: Cabling Installation

     S-FTP Cable length restrictions, as follows: o Due to Electrical ETH limitation the S-FTP cable length between SM CIRIUS AO up to network equipment should not exceed 100 m. Due to Power limitation the S-FTP cable length between SM CIRIUS AO up to PoE OUT receptacle should not exceed the following distances: Num.
  • Page 50 Tools See below the required tools for connecting Ethernet (S-FTP) cables into PoE device for traffic, inband management & power (see list in chapter Installation Tools, on page 12):  Item 1...
  • Page 51 Use the tool (item 1) to reinstall the cover of PoE device. O NOT connect cable No.2 to any network equipment. There is risk of switches / routers failure due to potential power. Use the cable for connection to SM CIRIUS AO...

  • Page 52: Installing Fe For Outband Management & Power

     S-FTP Cable length restrictions, as follows: o Due to Electrical ETH limitation the S-FTP cable length between SM CIRIUS AO up to network equipment should not exceed 100 m. Due to Power limitation the S-FTP cable length between SM CIRIUS AO up to PoE OUT receptacle should not exceed the following distances: Num.
  • Page 53 Use the tool (item 1) to reinstall the cover of PoE device. O NOT connect cable No.2 to any network equipment. There is risk of switches / routers failure due to potential power. Use the cable for connection to SM CIRIUS AO.
  • Page 54 (-) V pole of the power supply. Before plugging or unplugging any cable into PoE device as well as into SM CIRIUS AO, you must switch-off the Local DC Power Source and set the circuit breaker to OFF! ID Description 1 Power Cable.
  • Page 55 Procedure To connect the PoE device power points to the local DC power source using power cable, follow the steps below: Step Action Switch-off the Local DC Power Source. Switch-off the circuit breaker connected between PoE and the Local DC Power Source. Use the tool (item 1) to remove the plastic cover of PoE.

  • Page 56: Sm Cirius Ao Cabling Installation

     S-FTP Cable length restrictions, as follows: o Due to Electrical ETH limitation the S-FTP cable length between SM CIRIUS AO up to network equipment should not exceed 100 m. Due to Power limitation the S-FTP cable length between SM CIRIUS AO up to PoE OUT receptacle should not exceed the following distances: Num.
  • Page 57 Materials See below the required materials for connecting Ethernet (S-FTP) cables into SM CIRIUS AO for traffic, inband management & power: (see list in paragraphError! Reference source not found. on page Error! Bookmark not defined.) (see list in paragraphPoE Packageon page 14)
  • Page 58 Procedure To connect the S-FTP cable to SM CIRIUS AO GbE Electrical interface, follow the steps below: Step Action Use the tool (item 2) to remove the receptacle metallic cover from SM CIRIUS AO, as shown below: Keep it in place for maintenance reason.
  • Page 59 Step Action Plug the S-FTP cable into SM CIRIUS AO RJ-45 receptacle ((the clip on the RJ-45 plug (see arrow below) should face up)). Then insert item (C) into item (B). Insert item (B) into item (A) by aligning the designated points.
  • Page 60 (E) and (A). The item (D) protects the gland against over-tightening. After tightening, the item (A) ensures a complete water-proof protection. Use the tool (item 1) to remove the cable holder screws from SM CIRIUS AO, as shown below:...
  • Page 61 (continued) Step Action Attach the cable holder into SM CIRIUS AO, and use the tool (item 1) to screw the removal screws, as shown below: Use a tie-wrap for cable fastening onto cable holder. For SM CIRIUS AO grounding see page...

  • Page 62: Installing Fe For Outband Management& Power

     S-FTP Cable length restrictions, as follows: o Due to Electrical ETH limitation the S-FTP cable length between SM CIRIUS AO up to network equipment should not exceed 100 m. Due to Power limitation the S-FTP cable length between SM CIRIUS AO up to PoE OUT receptacle should not exceed the following distances: Num.
  • Page 63 Item Description Thread adaptor Cable holder Seal Spacer ring...
  • Page 64 Procedure To connect the S-FTP cable to SM CIRIUS AO Fast Ethernet interface, follow the steps below: Step Action Use the tool (item 2) to remove the receptacle plastic cover from SM CIRIUS AO, as shown below: Keep it in place for maintenance reason.

  • Page 65: Ins Ta Lling Gbe Op Tical For Traffic& Fe For Outband & Power

    200(*) m Freq. Band 13-38 GHz 100 m 200 m(*) Tools See below the required tools for connecting Optical cable into SM CIRIUS AO for traffic / inband / outband & power(see list in chapter Installation Tools, on page 12): ...
  • Page 66 Materials See below the required materials for connecting optical cable into SM CIRIUS AO for traffic / inband / outband & power. (see list in paragraph Error! Reference source not found. On page Error! Bookmark not defined.) (see list in paragraph Optional Cables &...
  • Page 67 Procedure To connect the optical cable to SM CIRIUS AO GbE Optical Interface, follow the steps below: Step Action Use the tool (item 2 AZ-10) to remove the receptacles metallic cover from SM CIRIUS AO, as shown below: Keep it in place for maintenance reason.
  • Page 68 Procedure (continued) Step Action Pass the optical cable through M25 gland components as shown below:...
  • Page 69 Procedure (continued) Step Action Connect the optical fiber cable to the SFP module as shown below:...
  • Page 70 Use the tool (item 7) to tighten the item (A) of the gland into the GbE receptacle of SM CIRIUS AO until ensures complete water tightness. Use the tool (item 7) to tighten the item (B) of the gland into item (A), until the...
  • Page 71 Procedure (continued) Step Action Insert item (C) into item (B) by aligning the designated points. After insertion the connection must shown as below: Insert item (D) of the gland into item (C).
  • Page 72 Procedure (continued) Step Action Insert item (E) as shown below. Use the tool (item 7) to screw item (F) into item (B). Tight until the item (E) is fixed between parts (F) & (B). The item (E) protects the gland against over-tightening.
  • Page 73 CIRIUS AO, as shown below: For installing S-FTP cable for outband management & power Installing FE for Outband Management & Power, on page Use the tool (item 1) to remove the cable holder screws from SM CIRIUS AO, as shown below...
  • Page 74 (continued) Step Action Attach the cable holder into SM CIRIUS AO, and use the tool (item 1) to screw the removal screws, as shown below: Use tie-wrap for cable fastening onto cable holder. For SM CIRIUS AO grounding see page...

  • Page 75: Sm Cirius Ao Installation

    Install the ante nna according to the ante nna manufacture r’s instructions. 6.2 INSTALLING SM CIRIUS AO ONTO ANTENNA Tools See below the required tools for installing SM CIRIUS AO onto antenna (see list in chapter Installation Tools, on page 12): ...
  • Page 76 SM CIRIUS AO polarization from vertical to horizontal as described below: a. Using the tool (item 1), loosen the four screws at the feeder of SM CIRIUS AO (do not remove the screws). b. Turn the feeder clockwise.
  • Page 77 Procedure (continued) Step Action First close the two diagonal clamps and then the other two clamps to secure SM CIRIUS AO in place.

  • Page 78: Appendix A - Receptacles Pin Out

    7 APPENDIX A – RECEPTACLES PIN OUT 7.1 SM CIRIUS AO GbE (Inter-x) Scope For SM CIRIUS AO interconnection Type RJ-45 Female (10/100/1000 Base-T electrical). Pin out Signal Description Transmit and Receive Data A+ Input / Output Transmit and Receive Data A -...
  • Page 79 GbE (PoE) Scope For GbE electrical dat a traffic + power connection. Type RJ-45 Female (10/100/1000 Base-T electrical). Pin out Signal Description Input / Output Transmit and Receive Data A+ Power+ Input / Output Transmit and Receive Data A- Power+ Input / Output Transmit and Receive Data B+ Power-...
  • Page 80 PoE Box Gbe IN Scope For connection of GbE electrical data traffic and in-band management input. Type RJ-45 Female (10/100/1000 Base-T electrical). Pin out Signal Description Transmit and Receive Data A+ Input / Output Transmit and Receive Data A - Input / Output Transmit and Receive Data B+ Input / Output...
  • Page 81 NMS IN Scope For connection of outband management input. Type RJ-45 Female (10/100 Base-T electrical). Pin out Signal Description Transmit and Receive Data A+ Input / Output Transmit and Receive Data A - Input / Output Transmit and Receive Data B+ Input / Output Transmit and Receive Data C+ Input / Output...
  • Page 82 INPUT For connection of –48 V dc power supply Scope voltage. Type Three poles power receptacle. Pin out Signal Description Power Supply Return (GND) Input -48 V dc, nominal Input (40 V dc to 60 V dc) Optionally Earth Ground Input...
  • Page 83 7.2 APPENDIX B: RMA (RETURN MATERIAL AUTHORIZATION) FORM Star Microwave Service Corporation 47560 Seabridge Drive Fremont, CA 94538-6547 Telephone: +1 510.498.7900 Fax +1 510.498.7901 RMA Request Form Date: From : Address : Fax : E-mail: ATTN: Product Information : Item...
  • Page 84 --End of Document...
  • Page 85 Star Microwave Service Corporation 41458 Christy St. Fremont, CA. 94538 Tel: +1 510.498.7900 Fax: +1 510.498.7901...

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