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Page 1: Quick Start Guide
A-6000 High Speed, Long Range Ethernet Wireless Bridge Ver 1.0 January, 2005 Quick Start Guide... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
3.3. The Indoor Unit ...7 4. Configuring A-6000 ...7 4.1. Default Configuration...7 4.2. To access the A-6000 System WEB Server ...8 4.3. System Configuration ...9 4.3.1 Working with Configuration Windows – System Setup ...9 4.3.2 System Configuration Windows - Software Download ...12 4.3.3... - Page 3 Figure 4-5 FTP firmware update ... 12 Figure 4-6 System log ... 13 Figure 5-1 Physical connection of A-6000 for office test with flat panel antennas 14 Figure 5-2 Physical Installation of A-6000 with flat panel antenna... 15 Figure 5-3 Mounting Bracket Assembly... 16 Figure 5-4 Attach the Mounting Bracket to Outdoor Unit...
- Page 4 List of tables Table 3-1 Connectors of outdoor unit... 7 Table 3-2 Connectors of indoor unit ... 7 Table 4-1 Default configuration ... 7 Table 4-2 Parameter description ... 12...
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Page 5: Introduction To The A-6000
– prior to shipment. 8. The installer must ensure that the A-6000 and antenna is properly installed so as not to exceed the limits for which it has been designed. -
Page 6: Hardware Description
15. All equipment will be sold only to ZyXEL qualified network operators that will be purchasing the equipment as a part of an infrastructure to provide services. The intended use and design of the A-6000 is for use by utility companies, large telecom corporations to build out or compliment their current infrastructure for radio frequency and telecommunications signaling. -
Page 7: The Outdoor Unit
A special weather proven connector is used for connecting the single STP cable to the indoor unit and special weatherproof RS232 connector is built for the connection of a special designed antenna alignment kit to align the directional antenna. Figure 3-1 Packing contents of A-6000... -
Page 8: The Indoor Unit
Signal & Power TO RADIO 4. Configuring A-6000 This guide shows you the default factory configuration of A-6000 and how to configure the A-6000 for appropriate operation at the first time. See the User’s Guide for configuration details. 4.1. Default Configuration... -
Page 9: To Access The A-6000 System Web Server
There are three tags on left-top of the Web Server System Status window: Status, Configuration and Syslog. Each of the tag contains different functions of the A-6000 management. Follow these steps to configure the channel frequency and SSID using a web browser: 1. -
Page 10: System Configuration
5. Press the Wireless Information, then current Radio Status is shown as below: Figure 4-2 Status Wireless information 4.3. System Configuration The web server windows allow you to setup the configuration information for the system. The web server provides functions for system setup and firmware updates by clicking the “Configuration” tag on left-top of the WEB window. -
Page 11: Figure 4-3 Configuration-System Setup
To update configuration files: 1. Enter the configuration updates or changes in the appropriate configuration fields. 2. Click Update. REBOOT to reboot system to make the changes effective. Click REBOOT to make the changes effective The web server loses connectivity with the Web Server as the system reboots. To reestablish the connection with the Web Server, wait until the system has completed rebooting and navigate to the Web Server to resume Following table shows brief descriptions of web server settings. - Page 12 System Configuration User Name Password Telnet Enable Access Control Wireless Configuration SSID Country RF Channel Frequency Data Rate (Mbps) Transmit Power Beacon Interval (20 - 1000) Data Beacon Rate (1 - 255) Description Specifies the user name. Specifies the password. Use the checkbox to allow telneting into the system.
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Page 13: System Configuration Windows - Software Download
Fragment Length (2346) RTS/CTS Threshold (256 - 2346) Security Security Key Ethernet Configuration LAN IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway Address 4.3.2 System Configuration Windows - Software Download The Firmware Update configuration window allows users to view FTP location of the new firmware. The default values for the FTP Host Name, User Name, Password, Image Path and Image Name appear in the window. -
Page 14: System Log Windows
It shows important successful states and critical system logs. If you didn’t specify SNTP/NTP server IP address in Configuration/System Setup page, there won’t be any timestamp in system log. The following lists all system logs in A-6000. Watch dog reboots system. -
Page 15: Figure 5-1 Physical Connection Of A-6000 For Office Test With Flat Panel Antennas
Figure 5-1 Physical connection of A-6000 for office test with flat panel antennas... -
Page 16: A-6000 Physical Connection
9. If the function is ok, perform outdoor installation and testing 5.2. A-6000 Physical Connection The physical cable connection of the A-6000 is shown in the following pictures. Figure 5-2 Physical Installation of A-6000 with flat panel antenna 5.3. Installation of outdoor unit The installation procedures of A-6000 is described as below: 1. -
Page 17: Figure 5-3 Mounting Bracket Assembly
Figure 5-3 Mounting Bracket Assembly 4. Attach the mounting bracket and the grounding wire to the back of the outdoor unit as shown in Figure 5-4. Figure 5-4 Attach the Mounting Bracket to Outdoor Unit 5. Fasten the mounting bracket assembly to install outdoor unit on the mast Figure 5-5 Install Outdoor Unit to the Mast... -
Page 18: Figure 5-5 Install Antenna To The Outdoor Unit
6. Connect the antenna to the N-male connector port labeled directional antenna installation, use the HDF 400 RF coaxial cable. The polarization of antenna for both BU and RU should be the same; to point the directional antenna to that of the other unit. Notice: The antenna must be installed by the professional installer to comply with the safety, electrical and radiation standards. -
Page 19: Figure 5-8 Connect Grounding Wire To The Outdoor Unit
Figure 5-8 Connect Grounding wire to the outdoor unit... -
Page 20: Indoor Unit Installation
Figure 5-9 Cable Connections of Network/Power Injector 5.5. Initializing the A-6000 1. When plugging the switching power adapter into the 110V/220V wall outlet, the LED named PWR on the network/power injector will light on. 2. When the power and signal connection to outdoor unit are complete, the SYS LED of the network/power injector will light on. -
Page 21: Indoor Interface Unit
RU site should be fixed while you adjust the position of the BU antenna. The system data rate will drop to 6Mbps while using AK-100 to align the A-6000. After the alignment is completed, it is required to reboot both BU and RU for regular data rate recovery. To do the alignment, follow... -
Page 22: System Led Indication
If system LED is green light, that means system ok; if system LED flash with red/green light, it means system is disconnected; once in red light, it means A-6000 with some system errors there. -
Page 23: 5.11. Special Notice For Waterproof Installation
Alignment Tools Level vs. RSSI : Alignment Tools vs. SNR : 5.11. Special Notice for Waterproof Installation Most problems of waterproof installation for the outdoor units are caused by the loose connections due to vibration or other forces, under this condition, it is possible for the moisture to penetrate into the main unit from the connector.