Cdma2000 1xrtt and 1xev-do ip radio access network (54 pages)
Summary of Contents for Airwalk EdgePoint PRO
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EdgePoint PRO Installation Guide Version 1.0 February 2011 Prepared By AirWalk Communications, Inc. 1830 North Greenville Ave Richardson, TX, 75081 Phone: (972) 638-9400 Fax: (972) 638-9401 www.airwalkcom.com FOR USE BY TRAINED TECHNICIANS ONLY...
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EdgePoint PRO Installation Guide ______________________________________________________________________________ Revision History Version Date Person Description 01/04/2011 R MacLennan Initial Draft Document 02/04/2011 R Campman Added Plug and Play section 02/10/2011 A Sridhar Added Cluster info, LED deciphering section Review changes Page 2 of 19...
THE WRITTEN CONSENT OF AIRWALK COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Purpose The AirWalk EdgePoint Pro Femto Cells, called eFemto throughout this document, are small, easily installable miniature base stations designed to provide improved and enhanced coverage inside buildings. Typically the eFemto cells are connected to the public Internet via Cable, and the operator’s network...
EdgePoint PRO Installation Guide ______________________________________________________________________________ 2 Acronyms 1xEVDO 1x Evolution Data Optimized 1xRTT 1x Real Time Transmission Authentication, Authorization and Accounting Access Network Base Station Controller Base Station Transceiver Subsystem DHCP Dynamic Host Control Protocol Domain Name Server DSCP...
3 eFemto Safety and Compliance Information Statement of Intent The AirWalk EdgePoint PRO Femto Cell is intended for use in a CDMA cellular infrastructure radio access network. The responsible body shall be made aware that, if the equipment is used in a manner not specified by the manufacturer, the protection provided by the equipment may be impaired.
3.3.3 Unauthorized Modifications (FCC 15.21 Statement) Persons or parties responsible for operation of this equipment are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved by AirWalk Communications Incorporated could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. 3.3.4 Digital Device Interference (FCC 15.105 Statement)
EdgePoint PRO Installation Guide ______________________________________________________________________________ 4 eFemto Device Installation Overview The eFemto is a compact cellular access point, supporting both cdma2000 1xRTT and 1xEVDO Rev0/Rev A subsystems. The combined functionalities of BTS, BSC, and PCF are supported within the cdma2000 1xRTT sub system. Further, the eFemto contains the capability for interworking standard IOS protocols to SIP messages on the back haul network for cdma2000 1xRTT handsets.
EdgePoint PRO Installation Guide ______________________________________________________________________________ 4.1.1 eFemto Network Diagram The eFemto may be deployed as a single cell or multiple eFemtos may be deployed as a cluster configuration. The device is IP-based and plugs in directly into an existing IP network within the customer’s premises.
EdgePoint PRO Installation Guide ______________________________________________________________________________ IPSec Tunnel for each device Customer Premise Operator’s Network SeGW Figure 3 - Multiple eFemto deployed within a Cluster Configuration 4.2.1 Network Requirements To get the eFemto device operating in optimal conditions, a customer’s IP network needs to...
The eFemto supports static IP addressing for the device. The device is shipped from the factory using DHCP IP addressing scheme. The USB cable provided should be used to set static IP address for the device (see EdgePoint PRO - USB Console User Guide for more information).
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EdgePoint PRO Installation Guide ______________________________________________________________________________ 6.5 lbs Weight (9 lbs with bracket) Cooling Forced air Type Indoor Page 12 of 19 AirWalk Proprietary and Confidential...
5 Installation Steps Contents within the Installation Kit The contents of the installation kit are listed below: 1. EdgePoint PRO Femto Cell (1 unit) 2. Power Converter and Cable (1 unit each, 5 ft (1.5 m) cable) 3. GPS Antenna (1 unit) 4.
EdgePoint PRO Installation Guide ______________________________________________________________________________ eFemto Location for Installation The following list defines the eFemto location requirements for deployment inside the building: Flat 24”x24” wall space so a physical clearance of 5” on all sides of the device is •...
EdgePoint PRO Installation Guide ______________________________________________________________________________ Mount Bracket to Wall Once the location has been selected, mount the bracket to the wall. Mount eFemto at least 6ft (2m) from floor Do not mount above ceiling or on ceiling Use mounting bracket as a template to determine hole positioning and level the bracket Drill 3 wall anchors into the wall, if necessary.
EdgePoint PRO Installation Guide ______________________________________________________________________________ Insert power supply at the top of the bracket Draw cables through the cable guides Roll excess cable slack Figure 6 – Position Power Supply, Cables, and Antennas Secure eFemto to Bracket and Connect Cables Follow the steps below to secure the eFemto cables: Position the device onto the mounting bracket in line with 4 pegs. Lock the device securely into the keyholes by sliding the device down.
EdgePoint PRO Installation Guide ______________________________________________________________________________ Connect Connect Connect Connect Ethernet Power RF antenna GPS antenna cable Fasten lock cable Fasten lock bracket screws bracket screws Figure 7 – Top view of eFemto displaying Cable Connection Points Powering Up the eFemto Once the eFemto has been wall mounted and all the cables have been connected, press the power button on the top right side of the device.
EdgePoint PRO Installation Guide ______________________________________________________________________________ Deciphering eFemto LEDs The eFemto device has five LEDs that indicate various operational status of the device. These five LEDs are as follows from left to right on the device: PWR: Indicates Power status of the device...
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EdgePoint PRO Installation Guide ______________________________________________________________________________ If this LED turns “Red”, check the following: • The device is able to send and receive signaling messages with the SeGW using the • The SeGW has been configured with the valid information for this device •...
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