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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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  • Page 1 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...
  • Page 2 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...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    EdgePoint PRO Installation Guide   ______________________________________________________________________________ Contents  Introduction ..................... 4     Proprietary Information Notice ............... 4     Purpose ...................... 4     Scope ......................4     Acronyms ......................5     eFemto Safety and Compliance Information ............6  ...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    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...
  • Page 5: Acronyms

    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...
  • Page 6: Efemto Safety And Compliance Information

    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.
  • Page 7: Radio Interference (Fcc 15.19 Statement)

    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)
  • Page 8: Efemto Device Installation

    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.
  • Page 9: Efemto Network Diagram

    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.
  • Page 10: Network Requirements

    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...
  • Page 11: Hardware Configuration

    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).
  • Page 12 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...
  • Page 13: Installation Steps

    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.
  • Page 14: Efemto Location For Installation

    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 •...
  • Page 15: Mount Bracket To Wall

    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.
  • Page 16: Secure Efemto To Bracket And Connect Cables

    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.
  • Page 17: Powering Up The Efemto

    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.
  • Page 18: Deciphering Efemto Leds

    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...
  • Page 19 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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