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Airspan EasyWiFi Hardware Installation Manual

Ip-based broadband wireless access (bwa) system. wifi extension module for the easyst unit
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WiFi Extension
Module for the EasyST Unit
Hardware Installation Guide
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  • Page 1 IP-based Broadband Wireless Access (BWA) System EasyWiFi WiFi Extension Module for the EasyST Unit Hardware Installation Guide Connecting the World...
  • Page 3 Information supplied by Airspan Networks Inc. is believed to be accurate and reliable. However, no responsibility is assumed by Airspan Networks Inc. for the use thereof nor for the rights of third parties which may be effected in any way by the use thereof.
  • Page 4 EasyWiFi...
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  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    5.1. Desktop Mounting ................5-2 5.2. Wall Mounting..................5-3 Connecting Power..................6-1 6.1. Changing the AC/DC Power Adapter's Prongs ........6-2 6.2. Connecting AC/DC Power Adapter ............. 6-3 Resetting EasyWiFi .................. 7-1 FCC Interference Statement ..............A-1 Glossary ....................B-1 EasyWiFi Specifications ................C-1 Power Adapter Specifications..............D-1 18120511-01 Airspan Networks Inc.
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  • Page 8: About This Guide

    This chapter describes the purpose, targeted audience, referenced documentation, and typographical conventions of this document. Purpose This guide provides a description of the EasyWiFi extension module as well as instructions for installing the module. Targeted Audience This guide is intended for the end-user installing the EasyWiFi extension module for the EasyST.
  • Page 9 E a s y W i F i C o n t e n t s Customer Service For service and support for your EasyWiFi, contact your regional Airspan representative or Airspan's Technical Assistance Center (TAC) at: Web site (Support Request Form): http://www.airspan.com/Ultra/ContactForm/airspansupportform.asp...

  • Page 10: Introduction

    WiFi capabilities based on 802.11b and 802.11g Four Ethernet LAN switches (10/100BaseT) DC power The EasyST is easily plugged onto the EasyWiFi extension module by means of a 30-pin IDC connector. The EasyWiFi is powered by an AC/DC adapter that is plugged directly into a standard electrical wall outlet (110/220 VAC).
  • Page 11 E a s y W i F i I n t r o d u c t i o n This page is intentionally left blank. 18120511-01 Airspan Networks Inc.

  • Page 12: Physical Description

    Physical Description This chapter provides a physical description of the EasyWiFi extenson module. 2.1. Physical Dimensions The physical dimensions of the EasyWiFi are listed in the table below: Table 2-1: EasyWiFi physical dimensions Parameter Value 30 x 125 x 125 mm...

  • Page 13: Ports

    P h y s i c a l D e s c r i p t i o n 2.2. Ports The EasyWiFi provides various ports on its side panel, as described in the table below: Table 2-2: Easy WiFi port descriptions...
  • Page 14 E a s y W i F i P h y s i c a l D e s c r i p t i o n Figure 2-1 display the EasyWiFi ports. Figure 2-1: EasyWiFi ports (side and top panels) 18120511-01 Airspan Networks Inc.

  • Page 15: Wifi Antenna

    P h y s i c a l D e s c r i p t i o n 2.3. WiFi Antenna The EasyWiFi provides an integral WiFi antenna located on its side panel that can be orientated in the vertical pane, from 0° (i.e. antenna closed) to 180°. Two positions are used: 90°...

  • Page 16: Mounting Parts

    P h y s i c a l D e s c r i p t i o n 2.4. Mounting Parts The EasyWiFi unit provides built-in wall-mounting brackets, desktop-mounting feet, as well as locking latches for mounting (attaching) the EasyST to the EasyWiFi extension module. Figure 2-3: EasyWiFi mounting parts (bottom panel) 18120511-01 Airspan Networks Inc.

  • Page 17: Leds

    P h y s i c a l D e s c r i p t i o n 2.5. LEDs The EasyWiFi provides LEDs for indicating the status of various operations. These LEDs are located on the top panel for easy viewing, as shown in the figure below:...
  • Page 18 E a s y W i F i P h y s i c a l D e s c r i p t i o n The EasyWiFi LEDs are described in the table below: Table 2-3: EasyWiFi LED descriptions...
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  • Page 20: Attaching Easyst

    EasyWiFi's top panel. For securing the connection of the EasyST to the EasyWiFi, the EasyWiFi provides two latches that locks and unlocks the EasyST from the EasyWiFi. The latches are located on the EasyWiFi's bottom and side panels.
  • Page 21 EasyST 30-pin female connector with EasyWiFi's 30-pin male connector EasyST RJ-45 port with EasyWiFi RJ-45 port labeled lan2 2. Press the EasyST firmly onto the EasyWiFi so that the 30-pin connectors contact and plug into one another. Figure 3-2: Aligning EasyST with EasyWiFi 18120511-01 Airspan Networks Inc.
  • Page 22 E a s y W i F i At t a c h i n g E a s y S T 3. Lock the EasyST to the EasyWiFi using the two latches: a. On the bottom panel, use your thumb to push the latch towards the locking direction (indicated by the "lock"...
  • Page 23 E a s y W i F i At t a c h i n g E a s y S T Figure 3-4: EasyWiFi latches (lock position) 18120511-01 Airspan Networks Inc.

  • Page 24: Connecting To Lan

    Connector pinouts: Function To connect EasyWiFi LAN ports to the subscriber's Ethernet network: 1. Plug the Category 5 Ethernet cable into the desired EasyWiFi 8-pin RJ-45 port. 2. Plug the other end of the Category 5 Ethernet cable into your computer's LAN port located at the back of your computer.
  • Page 25 E a s y W i F i C o n n e c t i n g t o L AN The figures below illustrate the EasyWiFi-to-computer cable connection: Figure 4-1: Connecting EasyWiFi to subscriber's LAN 18120511-01 Airspan Networks Inc.

  • Page 26: Mounting

    Mounting Warning: The EasyWiFi is an indoor unit and therefore, must be mounted indoors. Warning: To prevent a fire hazard caused by overheating, do not place the EasyWiFi on a carpeted surface where airflow is restricted. EasyWiFi is a self-installable indoor unit, requiring no professional installation by a technician.

  • Page 27: Desktop Mounting

    5.1. Desktop Mounting The EasyWiFi offers quick-and-easy mounting by allowing you to simply place it horizontally on a desktop (as shown in the figure below). The EasyWiFi contains integrated rubber feet (pads) on its bottom panel, providing cushioning as well as insulation from static electricity.

  • Page 28: Wall Mounting

    5.2. Wall Mounting When EasyST implements the window-mount, external antenna (i.e. no clip-on antenna), the EasyWiFi can be mounted either on a desk (i.e. desktop mounting) or a wall. The figure below shows a wall-mounted EasyWiFi. The EasyST is connected to an RF cable that connects to the external antenna (i.e.
  • Page 29 1. On the wall, mark the position with a pencil where you want to drill the two holes for the screws onto which the two EasyWiFi mounting hooks will later by guided. The distance between the two wall-mounting hooks (from their centers) is approxiamtely 83 mm (3.27 inches).
  • Page 30 0.08-inch gap is exposed between the screw head and the wall anchor to allow insertion into the EasyWiFi mounting hooks. 5. Align the screws with the entrance to the two EasyWiFi mounting hooks, and then pull down the EasyWiFi to lock the screws into the mounting hooks.
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  • Page 32: Connecting Power

    Connecting Power EasyWiFi is powered by an AC/DC power supply adapter, supplying 6 VDC and 4 Amperes. The AC/DC adapter is plugged into a standard electrical wall outlet (110/240 VAC; 50/60 Hz). The power adapter also provides interchangeable prongs (e.g. American vs.

  • Page 33: Changing The Ac/Dc Power Adapter's Prongs

    Prongs The AC/DC power adapter provides interchangeable prongs to suit electrical wall outlet sockets in the country in which the EasyWiFi is being installed. To change the plug prongs: 1. Remove the prongs by first moving (with the help of a pen) the LOCK/OPEN switch to OPEN position, and then gently sliding the prongs upwards, away from the power cord.

  • Page 34: Connecting Ac/Dc Power Adapter

    6.2. Connecting AC/DC Power Adapter Once you have attached the plug prongs suitable to your country's electrical wall socket, you are ready to connect the EasyWiFi to the electrical wall outlet. To connect the EasyWiFi to the power supply: 1. Before plugging the power cord into the electrical wall outlet, plug the AC/DC power adapter's power cable (i.e.
  • Page 35 E a s y W i F i C o n n e c t i n g P o w e r This page is intentionally left blank. 18120511-01 Airspan Networks Inc.

  • Page 36: Resetting Easywifi

    Resetting EasyWiFi The EasyWiFi provides a button that enables you to reboot the EasyWiFi as well as reset the EasyWiFi settings to default. This button is located on the EasyWiFi's back panel and labeled reset. To reboot or reset to default the EasyWiFi: 1.
  • Page 37 R e s e t t i n g E a s y W i F i 2. Push the the tool into the hole until you feel a button being pushed. To reboot the EasyWiFi: push the button once and then remove the tool...

  • Page 38: Fcc Interference Statement

    FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment. IMPORTANT NOTE: FCC Radiation Exposure Statement: 18120511-01 Airspan Networks Inc.
  • Page 39 This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. 18120511-01 Airspan Networks Inc.

  • Page 40: Glossary

    Megabits per second (one million bits per second) Megahertz (one million cycles per second) Management information base Outdoor unit associated with an ST Quadrature amplitude modulation Quality of service, which is used to specify level of data throughput 18120511-01 Airspan Networks Inc.
  • Page 41 Subscriber terminal (interchangeable with CPE) Software Transmit VoIP Voice over Internet protocol WiFi Wireless Fidelity WiMAX WiMAX is a wireless industry coalition whose members are organized to advance IEEE 802.16 standards for broadband wireless access (BWA) networks 18120511-01 Airspan Networks Inc.

  • Page 42: Easywifi Specifications

    EasyWiFi Specifications The EasyWiFi specifications are listed in the table below: Table B-1: EasyWiFi specifications Parameter Value Radio technology Frequency 2412-2472 MHz operation • (IEEE802.11g) Orthogonal Frequency Wireless modulation Divisional Multiplexing (OFDM) • (IEEE802.11b) Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS) • IEEE 802.11b WiFi protocols •...
  • Page 43 • Input Voltage Accuracy: ± 3% max. Ripple & Noise: 100mVp-p max Note: supplied by AC/DC adapter from 110/220 VAC outlet Dimensions (H x W 30 x 125 x 125 mm x L) Weight 210 grams 18120511-01 Airspan Networks Inc.

  • Page 44: Power Adapter Specifications

    Temperature coeffeicient Ripple and noise 100mVp-p max • Over voltage protection (output voltage Protections 7.5V) • Over power protection • Short circuit protection • Over current protection: 130% ~ 160% General Efficiency 70% typical at full load 18120511-01 Airspan Networks Inc.
  • Page 45 86 × 46 × 33 mm Weight 180 g MTBF 100,000 hours (MIL-HDBK-217F) Environmental Operating temperature 0 to +40°C -20 to +85°C Storage temperature Humidity 5 to 95% RH non-condensing Vibration 2.4G, 5 to 500 Hz Cooling Free air convection 18120511-01 Airspan Networks Inc.
  • Page 46 E a s y W i F i P ow e r Ad a p t e r S p e c i f i c a t i o n s This page is intentionally left blank. 18120511-01 Airspan Networks Inc.
  • Page 47 How to find out more about Airspan products and solutions For more information about Airspan, its products and Airspan has offices in the solutions, please visit our following countries: Web site: Europe Czech Republic www.airspan.com Poland Russia Or write to us at one of the United Kingdom addresses below.

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