Trango Systems Atlas5010 User Manual

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Atlas5010™
Point-to-Point
Wireless Ethernet Bridge
USER MANUAL
April 25, 2005
Revision 2

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  • Page 1 Ffirm Atlas5010™ Point-to-Point Wireless Ethernet Bridge USER MANUAL April 25, 2005 Revision 2...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Example 2 Upgrade web firmware to 1.0a6 ...33 Appendix A Using the HTTP Interface...34 Configuration Screen – Minimum Required Settings to Establish a Wireless Link...39 Appendix B Specifications...43 Trango Broadband Wireless — TrangoLINK User Manual Rev. D for Firmware Ver. 1.1 Trango page ii...
  • Page 3 Table of Figures Trango Trango Broadband Wireless — Atlas-45 page iii...
  • Page 4: Preface

    Preface Preface This manual covers the basic configuration and installation of the Atlas5010 Wireless Point to Point Broadband System, and applies to the following radio part numbers: P5010M-INT Unit with internal patch antenna P5010M-EXT Unit with external antenna connectors The Atlas5010-INT consists of two P5010M-INT radios which have internal 23 dBi antennas. The Atlas5010-EXT consists of two P5010M-EXT, and must be used in conjunction with an FCC certified external antenna (sold separately).
  • Page 5: Contact Information

    Web Sites Sales Inquiries Technical Support Firmware Update Notices Mailing List Trango Broadband Wireless — Atlas-45 Trango Broadband Wireless, a division of Trango Systems, Inc. 15070 Avenue of Science Suite 200 San Diego, CA 92128 USA www.trangobroadband.com www.trangosys.com email: sales@trangobroadband.com...
  • Page 6: Chapter 1 Overview

    The Atlas5010 is a point-to-point (PtP) wireless Ethernet transmission system which provides network connectivity at speeds up to 45 Mbps depending on the transmission distance and noise floor. The Atlas5010 utilizes OFDM technology and is designed for use in long range backhaul and wide area data networking applications.
  • Page 7: Range Vs. Throughput

    15” Flat Panel External 27 dBi 2’ Dish External 30 dBi 3’ Dish External 34 dBi 4’ Dish Trango Broadband Wireless — Atlas5010 5 miles 20 miles 45 Mbps 11 Mbps (10 db fade margin) (14 db fade margin) 45 Mbps...
  • Page 8: System Contents

    Atlas5010-EXT Connectorized radios (part numbers P5010-EXT) Each Atlas5010 kit consists of two radios, two power-over-Ethernet (PoE) injectors, two AC adapters, port covers, and mounting hardware. A dual-polarized integrated antenna is located behind the radome of the P5010M-INT. 2X Radios w/ External Antenna Connectors Trango Broadband Wireless —...
  • Page 9: Location Of Serial Number & Mac Address

    The reset button does not reset any other parameters other than IP configuration and password. Typically a user would only press the reset button when the IP configuration or password in unknown. Reset button must be held down for approximately 10 seconds. IP Reset Button Trango Broadband Wireless — Atlas5010 Trango Broadband Wireless P5010M- INT S/N:...
  • Page 10: Chapter 2 Getting Started

    You are now ready to configure the radio via the Ethernet port. After reboot, the Radio Power LED may take several seconds before lighting. The radio requires approximately 45 seconds to boot. Trango Broadband Wireless — Atlas5010 AC POWER 20 VDC...
  • Page 11: Configuration Tools

    Getting Started Configuration Tools Atlas5010 radios can be configured using either the Command Line Interface (CLI), or the Web Browser (HTTP) interface. The CLI method provides slightly more functionality. This text covers configuration through the CLI. For HTTP configuration please see Appendix A.
  • Page 12: Troubleshooting Ethernet Connections

    Area code information denotes which channels and power limits are available based on region code of the radio. Area code is set by the factory and can not be altered by the user. ARQ status, encryption, Auto-rate shift, remarks, and LED RSSI function Ethernet TX/RX statistics. Trango Broadband Wireless — Atlas5010 page 12...
  • Page 13 [Encrypt] off [Key] 0011 2233 4455 6677 8899 AABB CCDD EEFF [Auto Rate Shift] on [Auto Scan MU] off [RSSI LED] on [Remarks] atlas ru ********************************* 6 ********************************* Trango Broadband Wireless — Atlas5010 [RSSI] -75 dBm [Ch#03] 5300 [Ch#04] 5320 [Ch#20] 5755 [Ch#23] 5815...
  • Page 14 [Active Channel] [Freq] [Speed] [Tx Power] [Power Range] [Peer ID] [Status] [RSSI] Trango Broadband Wireless — Atlas5010 0 Kbps 4 Kbps 0 Kbps 0 Kbps [RSSI] -75 dBm Radio Model # (P5010M) User defined Unit Type (MU or RU) Hardware version set by factory (5010)
  • Page 15: Chapter 3 Configuration

    The MU is typically considered the primary radio within the link. For management purposes it is recommended to install the MU closest to the head-end of the network. Trango Broadband Wireless — Atlas5010 Remote radio’s IP subnet, and default Gateway configuration...
  • Page 16: Essentials To Establish A Wireless Link

    3. Set channel and polarization. (in this example set the channel to 2 and polarization to H). #> freq 2 h Ch# 23 h (5280 MHz) Success. 4. Set default Opmode to ON. Trango Broadband Wireless — Atlas5010 page 16...
  • Page 17: Remote Unit Configuration

    The [status] field indicates whether the MU and RU are connected or disconnected. If connected, the MU and RU will automatically start passing Ethernet traffic over the wireless link. Changing IP Address Use the ipconfig command to change the radio’s ip address, subnet mask and gateway. Trango Broadband Wireless — Atlas5010 [RSSI] -75 dBm page 17...
  • Page 18: Leds

    - Once every second when unit is powered on but opmode is OFF. - Twice per second while in opmode ON and scanning for an MU or RU. - Solid after unit is associated with the RU or MU. Trango Broadband Wireless — Atlas5010 page 18...
  • Page 19: Rf Link Loopback Test (Linktest Command)

    Actual achievable throughput is measured at 22 Mbps. Trango Broadband Wireless — Atlas5010 peer: [tx] 1000 [rx] 1000 [rssi] -40 -> peer: [tx] 1000 [rx] 1000 [rssi] -40 ->...
  • Page 20: Link Speed & Power Settings

    RSSI for receiving packets. • If no channel is selected after completing the cycle, the process will start again. Example: #> autoscanmu on Success. #> Trango Broadband Wireless — Atlas5010 Receiver Max Power Sensitivity High (ISM) Band (dB) (dBm)
  • Page 21: Automatic Rate Shifting Feature Description

    MU and RU. Users can expect faster payload speeds with encryption turned off as compared to with encryption turned on. Example: #> encrypt on Success. #> encrypt key 1111 2222 3333 4444 5555 6666 7777 8888 argc = 10 Success. #> Trango Broadband Wireless — Atlas5010 page 21...
  • Page 22: Mir Feature Description

    If left wide open, the system will respond to bandwidth demand as needed, allowing the full bandwidth of the channel to be used by either direction. Example: #> mir 10000 Success. #> Trango Broadband Wireless — Atlas5010 page 22...
  • Page 23: Command Reference Listing

    Command Syntax antenna [h|v] arq [on|off] autorateshift [on|off] autoscanmu [on|off] Trango Broadband Wireless — Atlas5010 Description Set or display antenna setting. H=Horizontal polarity, V=vertical polarity. Enable or disable Auto Retransmit Request (ARQ). With ARQ enabled, the Atlas system will retransmit packets which are detected as missing or corrupted.
  • Page 24 [<sec>] survey <sec> all survey <sec> [<ch#> [..]] sysinfo Trango Broadband Wireless — Atlas5010 Set or display default opmode. Radio must be set to opmode ON to establish wireless link. Default setting=OFF Enable or disable proprietary 128 bit tx encryption.
  • Page 25 [[<part #> [<part #> [..]]]] syslog tftpd [on|off] uniimaxpower [<-4..7, dBm>] utype [mu|ru] Trango Broadband Wireless — Atlas5010 Display system information and status <part #> = 0..6 part 0: up time and version information part 1: MAC address and IP configuration...
  • Page 26: Chapter 4 Deployment & Installation

    -55 / -89 Ch 19 v -42 / -89 Trango Broadband Wireless — Atlas5010 display noise floor for current channel based on 10 second scan. display noise floor for current channel for period <sec> 10..3600 seconds display noise floor for all available channels where <sec> = period per channel display noise floor for selected channels (max 4) where <sec>...
  • Page 27: Channel Planning

    -67 dB Success. Users can also view the RSSI LEDs on the bottom of the radio. See the configuration section of this manual for more information. Trango Broadband Wireless — Atlas5010 n/a / n/a n/a / n/a n/a / n/a...
  • Page 28: Port Plug And Port Plate (Hardware)

    Prior to deployment, insert the silicone port plug around the Cat-5 Cable and insert into the radio’s port opening. Next, screw the port plate over the silicone plug as shown in the photographs below. Trango Broadband Wireless — Atlas5010 page 28...
  • Page 29: Mounting Hardware

    The P5010-EXT is equipped with two reverse-polarity SMA connectors on the top for attachment to an external antenna. Each SMA connector is labeled with either “V” for Vertical or “H” for Horizontal polarization. Connect each cable to the appropriate “H” and “V” ports on both the antenna and the radio. Trango Broadband Wireless — Atlas5010 page 29...
  • Page 30: Cat-5 Cabling Considerations

    Important! The Power-over-Ethernet injector is not a weatherized device and must be located either indoors or in a weather-protected cabinet. Trango Broadband Wireless — Atlas5010 page 30...
  • Page 31: Chapter 5 Snmp

    Objects for Link and Association Monitoring 1.3.6.1.4.1.5454.1.40.2.12 1.3.6.1.4.1.5454.1.40.2.13 1.3.6.1.4.1.5454.1.40.3.2 1.3.6.1.4.1.5454.1.40.3.3 Objects for Bandwidth Monitoring 1.3.6.1.4.1.5454.1.40.1.9.1 1.3.6.1.4.1.5454.1.40.1.9.2 1.3.6.1.4.1.5454.1.40.1.9.3 1.3.6.1.4.1.5454.1.40.1.9.4 Objects for Alarm Monitoring 1.3.6.1.4.1.5454.1.40.3.4.1.1 1.3.6.1.4.1.5454.1.40.3.4.1.2 1.3.6.1.4.1.5454.1.40.3.4.2 1.3.6.1.4.1.5454.1.40.3.4.3 Trango Broadband Wireless — Atlas5010 Name verUnitType sysswAutoScanMUSignal sysDefaultOpmode sysCurrentOpmode sysActivateOpmode sysipconfigIpAddress sysipconfigSubnet sysipconfigDefaultGateway sysipconfigChange rfPeerDeviceID rfActiveChannel rfActivePolarization rfSpeed...
  • Page 32: Chapter 6 Firmware Upgrade Procedure

    SNMP Chapter 6 Firmware Upgrade Procedure Trango Broadband Wireless will from time to time release firmware upgrades for the Atlas series radios. The latest released firmware can be downloaded from http://www.trangobroadband.com/support/downloads.htm. Firmware releases consists of two files: Main image firmware and Web (HTTP interface) firmware.
  • Page 33: Example 2 Upgrade Web Firmware To 1.0A6

    Transfer successful: 1868288 bytes in 9 seconds, 207587 bytes/s C:\Atlas> NOTE: AT THIS POINT WAIT THREE MINUTES BEFORE PROCEEDING Example 2 Upgrade web firmware to 1.0a6 FROM RADIO TELNET SESSION Welcome to Trango Broadband Wireless, Atlas PtP-P5010M 1p0a6D05031505 Password: Login as read/write. #> #> tftpd on Success.
  • Page 34: Appendix A Using The Http Interface

    Open a browser session and type in the IP address of one of the radios. Default IP address is 192.168.100.100. Leave the User name field blank and enter read write or read only Password. Press OK. Default password is trango. After logging on, the system information screen will be displayed. Trango Broadband Wireless — Atlas5010 page 34...
  • Page 35 To log off of the web browser interface, close the browser and the HTTP session will be automatically terminated. Description of System Information entries. To view this information within the radio, click the Help link. Trango Broadband Wireless — Atlas5010 page 35...
  • Page 36 Remarks: Eth In: Eth Out: RF In: Trango Broadband Wireless — Atlas5010 Model number. Atlas unit type either MU (master) or RU (remote). Hardware version is factory-set and can not be changed by user. Current firmware version loaded in the radio.
  • Page 37 Key: . Activate Opmode On: Activate Opmode Off: Trango Broadband Wireless — Atlas5010 Counter for Ethernet packets which exited over-the-air out the radio. The IP address of this radio; used to manage the radio's application layer. The subnet mask of the radio.
  • Page 38 All user configurable parameters can be entered from the Configuration Screen and this is the only screen used to provision a wireless link between the two radios. Trango Broadband Wireless — Atlas5010 Reboot the unit. Close all the active telnet sessions.
  • Page 39: Configuration Screen - Minimum Required Settings To Establish A Wireless Link

    MU and RU. Connection status can also be viewed in the left-hand margin portion of all HTTP screens. Signal strength (RSSI) received from the peer radio is also provided on this screen. Trango Broadband Wireless — Atlas5010 Command Set Reference page 39...
  • Page 40: Connection Status

    Appendix A Command Set Reference Connection Status Trango Broadband Wireless — Atlas5010 page 40...
  • Page 41 (5735 – 5835 MHz) is higher and ranges from –58 dBm (at 5735 Mhz) to –90 dBm (at frequency 5775 MHz. In this example, channel 19 is the noisiest and should be avoided. Trango Broadband Wireless — Atlas5010 page 41...
  • Page 42 To run a link loopback test, both radios must be in Opmode ON and status “Connected” In this example, the error rate was 2 packets from MU to RU and 0 packets from RU to MU. Measured aggregate bandwidth is 10.93 Mbps. Trango Broadband Wireless — Atlas5010 page 42...
  • Page 43: Appendix B Specifications

    Channels of Operation Storable Channels: Center frequency ranges: Band 2: Band 4: Tuning resolution: (US Models) Trango Broadband Wireless — Atlas5010 Band 2 (U-NII) Max: +7 dBm 5.26-5.32 GHz Min = -4 dBm Band 4 (US ISM): Max: +21 dBm (6 Mbps) 5.725-5.85 GHz...
  • Page 44: Regulatory Compliance

    Size: Weight: Mounting: Environmental Operating Temp: Storage: Humidity: Trango Broadband Wireless — Atlas5010 Channel 6: 5.480 GHz Channel 7: 5.500 GHz Channel 8: 5.520 GHz Channel 9: 5.540 GHz Channel 10: 5.560 GHz Channel 11: 5.580 GHz Channel 12: 5.600 GHz Channel 13: 5.620 GHz...
  • Page 45: Power Supply

    Weight: Azimuth/El Adjust: Temp Range: Wind speed operational: 100 mph (160 km/hr) Wind speed survival : FCC Certified External Antennae (for Atlas5010-EXT) Radiowaves models: See Radiowaves, Inc. for specifications and details . Trango Broadband Wireless — Atlas5010 NEMA 4 Sustain 3 axis drop from 5 feet Input voltage range at unit is 10.5 VDC to 24 VDC max.

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