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- Page 1 Outdoor Antenna Installation Guide 3JJMGI 6SYXIV ;EZI%'')77 You can find the latest software & documentation at: http://www.wavelan.com/support 012706/A November 1999 Copyright © 1999 Lucent Technologies Inc. All Rights Reserved...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
About This Guide Who Should Use This Guide Overview of this Guide Finding Additional Information Kit Contents About WaveACCESS Office Router About the WaveACCESS PC Card 1-10 Preparing for Installation Site Prerequisites Overview of the Indoor Installation Selecting the Right WaveACCESS Card... - Page 3 Table of Contents Overview of the Outdoor Installation 2-10 Antenna Placement 2-11 Antenna Mast/Wall Bracket 2-14 Grounding System 2-15 Lucent Technologies Antenna 2-16 Antenna Cable Routing 2-19 Before Climbing the Roof... 2-20 Determine Range & Clearance Introduction Determine the Outdoor Range...
- Page 4 Table of Contents The Antenna Cabling System The Outdoor Cabling Components Selecting the Correct Connector-Type WaveACCESS Cable Assembly WaveACCESS Surge Arrester Low-Loss Antenna Cable 14 dBi Directional Antenna General Description Contents of the Antenna Box 7 dBi Omni-Directional Antenna Hardware Specifications...
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Page 6: Wavelan Technical Support
WaveLAN Technical Support You can find the most recent software and user documentation for all WaveLAN products on our internet site. Software and Documentation World Wide Web http://www.wavelan.com FTP Server ftp://ftp.wavelan.com/pub If you encounter problems when installing or using this product, or would like information about our other WaveLAN products, please contact your local Authorized WaveLAN Reseller or regional Lucent Technologies Sales Office. -
Page 7: Regulatory Information
ETS 300-328 Technical requirements for Radio equipment. USA - Federal Communications Commission (FCC) The devices included with this WaveACCESS Office Router kit comply with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation of the devices in a WaveACCESS Office Router system is subject to the following two conditions: This device may not cause harmful interference. - Page 8 Lucent Technologies is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by unauthorized modification of the devices included with the WaveACCESS Office Router kit, or the substitution or attachment of connecting cables and equipment other than specified by Lucent Technologies.
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Page 10: Welcome
Configuration and Management Context-Sensitive Help Hardware Specifications Additional files on your Software CD-ROM Other Sources of Information Kit Contents About WaveACCESS Office Router WaveACCESS Remote Office Router WaveACCESS Central Office Router Upgrading WaveACCESS Office Router 1-10 About the WaveACCESS PC Card 1-10... - Page 12 About This Guide This Outdoor Antenna Installation Guide explains how to install and set-up an outdoor antenna installation based on WaveACCESS/IEEE Turbo 11 Mb PC Cards that will be used in combination with: WaveACCESS Office Router products WaveACCESS Internet Client products...
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Page 13: Who Should Use This Guide
Introducing WaveACCESS Office Router This document does not describe the special antennas for WaveACCESS LINK BR132, SM1042 or WaveACCESS NET CU, MDU and SDU products. Although you can use this document as a general reference guide for outdoor antenna placement, you are advised to consult the... - Page 14 Chapter 3 “Determine Range & Clearance” Describes the how to calculate the typical and/or maximum distance that you can achieve using WaveACCESS Office Router products. Chapter 4 “Installing the Antenna” Describes how to mount the Lucent Technologies antennas to a mast or wall, and how to connect the antenna to the cable and Surge Arrester.
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Page 15: Installing Wavepoint-Ii Hardware
Introducing WaveACCESS Office Router Appendix A “The Antenna Cabling System” Describes the hardware specifications of the certified WaveACCESS Cable Assembly, Surge Arrester and Low-loss Antenna Cable that you will need to connect the WavePOINT-II hardware or other computing device to an outdoor antenna installation. -
Page 16: Context-Sensitive Help
Quick Installation Guide of the WaveACCESS/ IEEE Turbo 11 Mb PC Card. Hardware specifications for the outdoor antennas, the cabling system and the WaveACCESS Surge Arrester are listed in the Appendix of this “Outdoor Antenna Installation Guide”. Outdoor Antenna Installation Guide... -
Page 17: Additional Files On Your Software Cd-Rom
Introducing WaveACCESS Office Router Additional files on your Software CD-ROM All software CD-ROM (or diskettes) that come with your WaveACCESS products, include a file called “readme.txt”. This file contains information about the software version and/or drivers on the diskette. You are advised to print and read the “readme.txt” file prior to installing your WaveACCESS products, as it may contain additional information that was not available when this document was printed. - Page 18 Kit Contents Kit Contents The WaveACCESS Office Router Starter Kit contains the following items: One WavePOINT-II device, loaded with the dedicated WaveACCESS Office Router router software (see page 1-8). One WaveACCESS/IEEE Turbo 11 Mb PC Card (see page 1-10). One Cable Assembly (described in Appendix A).
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Page 19: Waveaccess Remote Office Router
WaveACCESS Remote Office Router functionality, or WaveACCESS Central Office Router functionality. WaveACCESS Remote Office Router With two WaveACCESS Remote Office Router kits, it’s easy to setup a wireless Point-to-Point link as pictured in Figure 1-1 below. Figure 1-1 Wireless Point-to-Point Link... -
Page 20: Waveaccess Central Office Router
The central building is equipped with a WaveACCESS Central Office Router, connected to an omni-directional antenna. The two remote buildings have both been equipped with WaveACCESS Remote Office Router that is connected to a directional yagi antenna. Outdoor Antenna Installation Guide... -
Page 21: Upgrading Waveaccess Office Router
If you wish to extend the features of previously purchased hardware you can purchase dedicated Software License Kits to upgrade: WavePOINT-II Access Points into one of the WaveACCESS Office Router Routers described on the previous pages. Extend the features of a previously purchased WaveACCESS Office Router Routers. - Page 22 Radio regulations as defined by the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI). WaveACCESS PC Cards sold in these countries are identified by the channel-set ETS, FR or JP (printed on the back-side label of the WaveACCESS PC Card). Outdoor Antenna Installation Guide...
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Page 24: Preparing For Installation
Preparing for Installation Contents Site Prerequisites Overview of the Indoor Installation Selecting the Right WaveACCESS Card Placement of the WavePOINT-II Hardware Placement of the Surge Arrester Antenna Cable Route Overview of the Outdoor Installation 2-10 Antenna Placement 2-11 Antenna Mast/Wall Bracket... -
Page 26: Site Prerequisites
Preparing for Installation Site Prerequisites Please review all requirements outlined within the sections listed below before starting the installation procedure: Overview of the Indoor Installation Overview of the Outdoor Installation Verify Before Climbing the Roof... Prior to climbing on the roof or any other area where you intend to install the outdoor antenna, you are advised to: Verify you have arranged all safety measures for outdoor/ rooftop installation. - Page 27 Site Prerequisites DANGER: The WaveACCESS Office Router outdoor antennas are intended for mounting on a roof, or the side of a building. Installation shall not be attempted by someone who is not trained or experienced in this type of work.
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Page 28: Overview Of The Indoor Installation
Figure 2-1 Overview Indoor Installation On each end of the wireless link you will need: A. A WaveACCESS IEEE adapter card (see “Selecting the Right WaveACCESS Card” on page 2-4). B. A WavePOINT-II device that has been loaded with WaveACCESS Office Router Router software. -
Page 29: Selecting The Right Waveaccess Card
To comply with such regulations, Lucent Technologies offers two types of WaveACCESS Cards, that can be used to connect a WavePOINT-II or other computing device to an outdoor antenna installation:... - Page 30 When you order the WaveACCESS outdoor antenna equipment as separate components, make sure that you order the correct product items. In case you are not certain about the regulations that apply in your country, consult your local Lucent Technologies Sales Office.
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Page 31: Placement Of The Wavepoint-Ii Hardware
An Ethernet LAN cable that connects it to a hub, bridge or directly into a patch panel A WaveACCESS wireless connection via a second WaveACCESS card that is inserted into the other PC Card slot of the WavePOINT-II device. The location is as close as possible to the point where the antenna cable will enter the building (see also “Placement of... - Page 32 If the low-loss antenna cable that came with your kit is not long enough to cover this distance you can select from the following two options: Select another cable length from the Lucent Technologies low- loss cable offering (see Appendix A ”The Antenna Cabling System”), or Select another location that satisfies the requirements listed on the previous page to mount your WavePOINT-II device.
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Page 33: Placement Of The Surge Arrester
Overview of the Indoor Installation Placement of the Surge Arrester The WaveACCESS Surge Arrester is an indispensable part of your outdoor antenna installation, to protect your sensitive electronic equipment from transients or electro-static discharges at the antenna. For optimal protection the WaveACCESS Surge Arrester must be... - Page 34 Overview of the Indoor Installation The cable should not be installed into “tight” positions, as bending or applying excessive force to the connectors may damage the antenna cable. Always allow the cable to bend naturally around corners. The recommended bend radius is 25 mm (1 in.). The antenna cable must be secured along its complete length.
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Page 35: Overview Of The Outdoor Installation
The outdoor installation of the link (point-to-point or point-to- multipoint) will consist of the following components: The Lucent Technologies Antenna The Lucent Technologies proprietary low-loss antenna cable (available in different cable lengths). Antenna Mast/Wall Bracket for the antenna (not included with kit). -
Page 36: Antenna Placement
Overview of the Outdoor Installation Antenna Placement To achieve maximum performance for your wireless outdoor connection, the WaveACCESS Outdoor Antennas must have clear line-of-sight. Line-of-sight can be defined as: No obstacles in the direct path between the two antennas. No obstacles within a defined zone around the antenna beam. -
Page 37: Figure 2-2 Potential Obstacles For A Directional Antenna
Overview of the Outdoor Installation Figure 2-2 Potential Obstacles for a Directional Antenna To minimize the influence of obstacles, signal interference or reflections please note the following guidelines: Mount the antenna as high as possible above the “ground” to allow maximum clearance: In open areas “ground”... - Page 38 Water or moist earth and moist vegetation Above ground power/telephone lines Weather conditions such as rain or snow usually will not have much impact on the performance of your WaveACCESS Outdoor System, provided that you sealed all cable connectors using the weather-proofing tape.
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Page 39: Antenna Mast/Wall Bracket
Overview of the Outdoor Installation Antenna Mast/Wall Bracket Basically there are two ways to erect an antenna mast: Tripod Mount Wall (Side) Mount Tripod Mount The tripod mount is used primarily on peaked and flat roofs. The antenna mast must be secured to the roof using 3 or 4 guy wires that are equally spaced around the mast. -
Page 40: Antenna Mast Requirements
Grounding System Direct grounding of the antenna mast, WaveACCESS Office Router bridge and WaveACCESS Surge Arrester is very important. A safety grounding system is necessary to protect your WaveACCESS Outdoor installation from lightning strikes and the build-up of static electricity. -
Page 41: Lucent Technologies Antenna
Technologies 5 dBi Vehicle Mount Antenna. This omni-directional antenna is typically used for mobile wireless clients such as fork-lift trucks. Together with the high sensitivity of the WaveACCESS radios, these antennas provide the best solution to cover high-speed wireless point-to-point and point-to-multipoint links (see also Chapter 3 ”Determine Range &... -
Page 42: Antenna Alignment
The Wireless Link Test option will enable you to display the strength of the WaveACCESS radio signal related to the noise that may be appear in the signal path. Looking at the Wireless Link Test screen, you can interactively optimize antenna alignment if required, by making small modifications in the antenna orientation. -
Page 43: Antenna Polarization
Overview of the Outdoor Installation Figure 2-3 WaveMANAGER/OR Wireless Link Test Antenna Polarization The standard mounting method for Lucent outdoor antennas is designed for vertical polarization. In some cases you might consider mounting the antenna for horizontal polarization. For example to minimize the influence of cross-talk between antennas when: You plan to mount multiple directional antennas to the same mast. -
Page 44: Antenna Cable Routing
Overview of the Outdoor Installation For horizontal polarization, the arrow on the protective casing of the 14 dBi Directional Antenna must be pointing left or right. It does not matter what type of polarization you choose, as long as the antennas at both ends of the communications link have been mounted in the same polarity. -
Page 45: Before Climbing The Roof
1. WavePOINT-II device loaded with WaveACCESS Office Router software. 2. WaveACCESS adapter card. 3. WaveACCESS Cable Assembly (to connect item 2 to item 4). 4. WaveACCESS Surge Arrester. 5. Lucent Technologies low-loss antenna cable (see Note below). 6. WaveACCESS Outdoor Antenna Depending on the kit you ordered this could be either the: 14 dBi Directional Antenna. - Page 46 Determine Range & Clearance Contents Introduction Determine the Outdoor Range Determine the Maximum Range Type of Outdoor Antenna Equipment Data Speed of the Wireless Link Determine the Cable Factor Determine the Clearance Factor Examples 3-13 Point-to-Point Links 3-13 Calculate the Clearance effect on Range 3-14 Calculate the Cable effect on Range 3-15...
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Page 48: Introduction
These two characteristics make it more difficult to aim the antennas, and/or adjust antenna alignment to optimize the performance of the wireless point-to-point link. The Lucent Technologies outdoor solution is based upon the following principles: An output power and antenna gain that comply with the maximum limits as defined by local governing bodies concerning radio transmissions. -
Page 49: Determine The Outdoor Range
The range of your outdoor antenna installation is closely related to a number of different factors. To allow you to determine the range of the WaveACCESS Office Router antenna system in your situation, we have defined the formula listed below:... -
Page 50: Determine The Maximum Range
Determine the Outdoor Range Determine the Maximum Range The maximum range of your WaveACCESS Office Router antenna system is based on the: Type of Outdoor Antenna Equipment Data Speed of the Wireless Link (see page 3-7). Clearance of the Signal Path (see page 3-9). -
Page 51: Type Of Outdoor Antenna Equipment
Determine the Outdoor Range Type of Outdoor Antenna Equipment As described in the previous chapters, Lucent Technologies offers different types of outdoor antennas, and cable lengths to design your WaveACCESS Office Router outdoor antenna installation. The 14 dBi Directional Antenna provides maximum range, but due to its narrow signal beam, requires precise antenna alignment to achieve optimal performance. -
Page 52: Table 3-1 Outdoor Range For Fcc Products
The values listed for ETSI countries, France & Japan in Table 3-2 are based on the correct use of the low-power Fixed Wireless PC Card in compliance with ETSI radio regulations (see also “Selecting the Right WaveACCESS Card” on page 2-4). Table 3-2 Outdoor Range for ETSI, FR &... - Page 53 Determine the Outdoor Range All values listed in Table 3-1 and Table 3-2 apply to antenna installations where: Antennas have been mounted for vertical polarization (being the default mounting method). On both ends of the wireless link the maximum length of the antenna cable is 6 m./15ft., and The clearance of the signal path (both horizontally and vertically) is equal or better than the listed value in the grey-...
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Page 54: Data Speed Of The Wireless Link
Determine the Outdoor Range Data Speed of the Wireless Link By default, the radio of WaveACCESS Office Router products will always try to transmit at the highest available transmit rate. As data transmissions at lower speeds can travel larger distances... -
Page 55: Determine The Cable Factor
If you are using different cables, you will need to determine the Cable Factor as described below, to calculate the probable range for your WaveACCESS Office Router installation. You can use Table 3-3 in combination with Figure 3-1 on page 3-9 to determine which Cable Factor applies to the cabling systems applied in your installation. -
Page 56: Determine The Clearance Factor
Figure 3-1 Cable Factor Diagram Determine the Clearance Factor For optimal performance of your outdoor antenna link, it is important that the signal path between the two WaveACCESS Office Routers provides sufficient clearance. NOTE: A wireless outdoor antenna link that lacks sufficient clearance will suffer from poor performance, which is typically perceived as slow network response times. -
Page 57: Figure 3-2 Fresnel Zone
Determine the Outdoor Range Figure 3-2 Fresnel Zone If any significant part of this bulged zone is obstructed, a portion of the radio energy will be lost, which may affect the performance of your wireless link in terms of maximum range and/or transmit rate. Looking at Figure 3-2 you will see two variables that determine the shape of the radio beam, also referred to as Fresnel Zone: a. - Page 58 Determine the Outdoor Range The minimum clearance for the various antenna combinations and distances is listed in the grey-shaded columns of Table 3-1 and Table 3-2, where clearance should be interpreted as follows: In open areas without obstacles in the signal path, clearance is measured as height above the surface of the earth.
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Page 59: Figure 3-3 Clearance Factor Diagram
Determine the Outdoor Range To determine the effect of insufficient signal path clearance, you will need to determine the Clearance Factor as described below, and calculate its effect on the range for your antenna installation using the formula described on page 3-2. If the clearance for your antenna installation is equal to, or better than the minimum clearance requirement identified in Table 3-1 and Table 3-2, the Clearance Factor for your... -
Page 60: Examples
Examples Examples Point-to-Point Links Suppose you are installing a wireless point-to-point link between two Remote Office Routers as pictured in Figure 3-4 below, where: Both sites have been equipped with a 14 dBi Directional Antenna, connected via 6m.(15ft.) antenna cables. The distance between site is 4 km. -
Page 61: Calculate The Clearance Effect On Range
(39.8 ft.). Range= 7.9 Km.(4.8 mi.) x 62% x 100% = 4.9 Km (3.0 mi.) This result indicates that you can safely rely on the “Automatic Transmit Rate” mechanism of your WaveACCESS Office Router for reliable wireless communications. 3-14 Outdoor Antenna Installation Guide... -
Page 62: Calculate The Cable Effect On Range
Please consult the WaveMANAGER/OR User’s Guide for information about using the Wireless Link Test feature to perform on-site diagnostic measurements. The WaveMANAGER/OR User’s Guide is available in electronic format on the WaveACCESS Office Router CD-ROM. Outdoor Antenna Installation Guide 3-15... -
Page 63: Point-To-Multipoint Links
Examples Point-to-MultiPoint Links Suppose you are installing a wireless Point-to-Multipoint link between a WaveCAMPUS Central Office Router and two Remote Office Routers as pictured in Figure 3-5 below, where: The Central Office Router in building is connected to a 7 dBi Omni-Directional Antenna, and The two remote sites have been equipped with a 14... - Page 64 Examples NOTE: In this example we will only demonstrate the calculation for the link between building . However as different clearance factors may apply for each of these links, you are advised to calculate the actual range for each link individually when designing a “real”...
- Page 65 Wireless Link Test feature to perform on-site diagnostic measurements. The WaveMANAGER/OR User’s Guide is available in electronic format on the WaveACCESS Office Router CD- ROM, or can be downloaded from the WaveLAN website at: . To view or print this file you will need http://www.wavelan.com...
- Page 66 Installing the Antenna Contents Planning Antenna Installation Safety Precautions Installation Overview Mounting the Antenna Mounting the Directional Antenna Mounting to a Mast Mounting on a Flat Surface Mounting the Omni-directional Antenna Mounting to a Mast Connecting the Antenna Cable 4-11 Sealing the Cable Connectors 4-12...
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Page 68: Planning Antenna Installation
WaveACCESS Surge Arrester should be installed before the cable from the antenna is connected to the lightning arrestor. This will protect your WaveACCESS Outdoor System in case lightning should strike the antenna during installation. Familiarize yourself with the antenna and the antenna specific mounting instructions prior to climbing any roof or ladder. -
Page 69: Safety Precautions
All requirements listed below should be satisfied prior to starting installation of your WaveACCESS outdoor antennas. DANGER: The WaveACCESS Office Router outdoor antennas are intended for mounting on a roof, or the side of a building. Installation shall not be attempted by someone who is not trained or experienced in this type of work. - Page 70 Planning Antenna Installation DANGER: Outdoor antennas and antenna cables are electrical conductors. Transients or electrostatic discharges that may occur at the antenna (for example a lightning strike during thunderstorms) may damage your electronic equipment and cause personal injury or death to persons touching the exposed metal connectors of the antenna cable.
- Page 71 System” on page 2-15. Always consult a qualified electrician if you are in doubt as to whether the antenna mast, the WaveACCESS Surge Arrester and WavePOINT-II hardware are properly grounded. 8. The antenna cable between the antenna and the lightning arrestor must be grounded at all times.
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Page 72: Installation Overview
“Mounting the Directional Antenna” on page 4-6 “Mounting the Omni-directional Antenna” on page 4-9 4. Connect the antenna cable to the antenna 5. Route the antenna cable to the WaveACCESS Surge Arrester that has been installed indoors. 6. Connect the antenna cable to the Surge Arrester. -
Page 73: Mounting The Antenna
Mounting the Antenna Mounting the Antenna The WaveACCESS Office Router kit is available as a 2.4 GHz Kit with either a 14 dBi directional or a 7 dBi omni-directional antenna. This section includes mounting instructions for each of these antenna types. -
Page 74: Figure 4-1 Mounting The 14 Dbi Antenna To A Mast
Mounting the Antenna 2. Note the arrows on the mounting plate. 3. Mount the antenna with the arrows pointing up. 4. Attach the antenna to the mast as pictured in Figure 4-1 on page 4-7, using the U-bolts and bolt heads, the Metal Backing Plate and nuts. -
Page 75: Mounting On A Flat Surface
To mount the antenna proceed as follows: 1. Verify if you have all the items listed below: The WaveACCESS 2.4 GHz antenna (optional) an intermediate plate 4 plugs and screws 4 flatwashers... -
Page 76: Mounting The Omni-Directional Antenna
Mounting to a Mast To mount the antenna to a mast proceed as follows: 1. Verify that you have all the items listed below: The WaveACCESS 7 dBi Pole Antenna The Z-shaped Metal Bracket. The hose-clip A standard screwdriver or small wrench to tighten the nut on the hose-clip 2. -
Page 77: Figure 4-3 Mounting The 7 Dbi Antenna To A Mast
Mounting the Antenna Use a wrench to tighten the nuts and ensure the bracket will be fixed to the top of the mast. 5. Next feed the antenna cable of the 7 dBi omni-directional antenna (item A) through the hole of the mounting bracket. 6. -
Page 78: Connecting The Antenna Cable
Connecting the Antenna Cable Connecting the Antenna Cable Once the antenna is properly installed, you can connect the antenna to the WaveACCESS Wireless System via the WaveACCESS Surge Arrester. 1. First connect the antenna cable to the antenna 2. Secure the antenna cable to the mast such that the cable connectors do not support the full weight of the cable. -
Page 79: Sealing The Cable Connectors
Connecting the Antenna Cable 7. Secure the cable along its complete length. No part of the cable should be allowed to hang free. This is especially important for those parts that are routed outside the building. 8. Use the stretch tape provided to seal all outdoor connectors. Sealing the Cable Connectors Most problems associated with wireless outdoor installations are related to degrading performance due to the effects of corrosion of... - Page 80 Standard N-Type connectors. When ordering separate components, carefully read the note on the following page to ensure that you order components with an N-Type connector that matches the other parts of the WaveACCESS Outdoor Cabling System. Outdoor Antenna Installation Guide...
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Page 81: Table A-1 Standard N-Type Connector Diagram
The Outdoor Cabling Components Selecting the Correct Connector-Type All cabling components of the WaveACCESS Outdoor Antenna system come with Standard-N type connectors as pictured in Table A-1 below. Table A-1 Standard N-Type Connector Diagram NOTE: Previously marketed WaveACCESS outdoor antenna systems in FCC regulated countries (e.g. -
Page 82: Table A-2 Reverse Polarity-N Cabling Diagram
The Outdoor Cabling Components If you are looking for replacement parts, or wish to extend a previously installed Reverse Polarity-N cabling system, please consult your Authorized WaveACCESS Reseller. You can use Table A-2 to: Determine the type of cabling system currently installed. - Page 83 2. Next connect the cable connector of the WaveACCESS Cable Assembly to the grounding system. 3. Finally connect the WaveACCESS Surge Arrester to the grounding system. Before you proceed, verify that each of the items is properly grounded, and that the ground will not interrupted when disconnecting one of the antenna system components.
- Page 84 This cable is included as part of the WaveACCESS Office Router Router kit. On the end that is connected to the WaveACCESS card, the cable assembly has a Lucent Technologies proprietary connector. The N-Type connector at the opposite end will match the polarity of...
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Page 85: Figure A-1 Mounting The Waveaccess Surge Arrester
WaveACCESS Surge Arrester WaveACCESS Surge Arrester The ”WaveACCESS Surge Arrester” (sometimes also referred to as “Lightning Protector”) can protect your sensitive WaveACCESS equipment from high-voltage currents caused by discharge and transients at the antennas. Figure A-1 Mounting the WaveACCESS Surge Arrester To mount the WaveACCESS Surge Arrester: 1. -
Page 86: Table A-4 Specifications Surge Arrester
& safety codes, according the instructions described under “Grounding System” in Chapter 2. 4. Next insert the WaveACCESS Surge Arrester (item A” into the bracket as pictured in Figure A-1 on page A-6. 5. Use the hex-nut (item F) to secure the WaveACCESS Surge Arrester in its position, and ensure that the Protector is properly connected to the grounding system. -
Page 87: Table A-5 Specifications 6M (20 Ft) Antenna Cable
Low-Loss Antenna Cable Low-Loss Antenna Cable The low-loss antenna cable is available in three standard lengths. This cable is not included with the WaveACCESS Office Router Router kit, but should be ordered separately. Specifications 6m (20 ft) Antenna Cable. Specifications 15m (50 ft) Antenna Cable... - Page 88 Low-Loss Antenna Cable Table A-6 Specifications 15m (50 ft) Antenna Cable Mechanical Specifications Length 15 meter (50 ft) Diameter 10 mm (0.4 In.) Weight 101.2 gram/meter (0.068 lbs/ft) Bend Radius 25 mm (1 In.) Connectors Standard-N (Male) Operating Temperature - 40°C to +85°C Electrical Specifications Insertion Loss 0.22 dB/meter (6.8 dB/100 feet)
- Page 90 14 dBi Directional Antenna General Description 14 dBi Directional Antenna is a High-Gain WaveACCESS Antenna for the 2.4 GHz frequency band. The antenna is a totally enclosed 16 element Yagi antenna that has been designed for point-to-point communications. It has a typical VSWR of 1.5:1 and is less than 2:1 over the entire frequency band.
- Page 91 General Description Table B-1 Specifications 14 dBi Directional Antenna Mechanical Size 45.7 cm (18 in.) Mounting Method Vertical or horizontal mast with an outside diameter between 29 mm (1.125 in.) and 41 mm (1.625 in.) using u-bolts. Wall using plugs and screws. Cable Type RG-58A/U, 50 ohm low-loss coax...
- Page 92 7 dBi Omni-Directional Antenna Hardware Specifications The Lucent 7 dBi Omni-Directional Antenna is a broadband antenna for the 2.4 GHz frequency band featuring an omni- directional pattern with a nominal gain of 7 dBi. The pole-type antenna is enclosed in a weatherproof protective covering (“radome”).
- Page 93 Hardware Specifications Table C-1 Specifications 7 dBi Omni-Directional Antenna Mechanical Size 45,7 cm (18 in.) Mounting method Clamps to vertical mast with outside diameter between 35 mm (1.4 in.) and 65 mm (2.6 in.) Cable Type RG-58A/U, 50 ohm low-loss coax Length 15 cm (6 in.) Color...
- Page 94 Index Card Fixed Wireless PC Card WaveACCESS PC Card Antenna 2-20 Check-List 14 dBi directional 3-10, 3-11 Clearance 7 dBi omni-directional 3-11 areas with obstacles 2-17 alignment 3-11 dense urban areas cable determine 2-19 cable routing 2-12 line-of-sight 4-11 connecting...
- Page 95 Index IEEE Fixed Wireless PC Card Range Cable Factor Information calculating World Wide Web Clearance Factor Information, diskettes how to determine Information, finding additional Remote Link Test 2-10 Installation, overview outdoor 2-17 see Wireless Link Test Installation, preparation 2-12 RF Obstacles Installation, site prerequisites Safety, precautions, Lightning Protector...
- Page 96 Index WaveACCESS Cable Assembly IEEE 802.11 PC card Office Router Kit WaveACCESS LINK WP-II see WaveACCESS Remote Office Router WaveACCESS Office Router kit contents WaveACCESS Surge Arrester WaveCAMPUS see Central Office Router WaveLAN Technical Support WaveMANAGER/OR 2-17 tool 2-17 User’s Guide...
- Page 98 Mounting the 14 dBi Antenna to a Mast Figure 4-2 Mounting the 14 dBi Antenna to a Wall Figure 4-3 Mounting the 7 dBi Antenna to a Mast 4-10 Figure A-1 Mounting the WaveACCESS Surge Arrester Outdoor Antenna Installation Guide LOF-1...
- Page 100 List of Tables Table 3-1 Outdoor Range for FCC Products Table 3-2 Outdoor Range for ETSI, FR & JP Products Table 3-3 Antenna Cabling Combinations Table A-1 Standard N-Type Connector Diagram Table A-2 Reverse Polarity-N Cabling Diagram Table A-3 Specifications Cable Assembly Table A-4 Specifications Surge Arrester Table A-5...
- Page 102 You are advised to read the Information about “Limited Warranty” as described on the following page. Limited Warranty Lucent Technologies extends a limited warranty from date of purchase of: Thirty-six (36) months for WaveLAN hardware products Twelve (12) months for WavePOINT access points...
- Page 103 Warranty Repair Card Upon proof-of-purchase Lucent Technologies shall at its option, repair or replace the defective item at no cost to the buyer. Defective items shall be returned to the dealer/distributor: Freight prepaid. Accompanied by a copy of proof-of-purchase. Accompanied by a filled out Warranty/Repair card.
- Page 104 " To be filled out by the User To be filled out by the Dealer/Distributor Product Description Dealer Name: COMCODE (Product ID) : Address: Serial Number: City/State/Zipcode: Invoice Date: (dd/mm/yyyy) Country: Telephone: Name Title Company Warranty Comment Address City/State/Zipcode Country Return Approval Reference Telephone Email...
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