TDD LTE Small Cell User Guide Table of Contents Table of Contents ............................2 Copyright Notice .............................. 4 Overview ..............................5 Gemtek Small Cell Installation and Test Environment ................7 Accessing Web Management Interface ....................9 System Requirement ........................9 Getting Started ..........................9 3.2.1 Login ..........................
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TDD LTE Small Cell User Guide 4.4.10 Management | CSFB Configuration ................39 4.4.11 Management | Reset to Factory Default ............... 39 4.4.12 Management | Reboot System ..................40 Logout............................41 LED Definition ..........................42 4.6.1 LED Behavior ........................42 All-In-One Small Cell (X-Cell)Web Management Interface Reference Manual ........
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Gemtek LTE Small Cell. The Web Management Interface is an intuitive Web GUI used to configure, monitor and perform diagnostics on Gemtek LTE Small Cell. It can be run as a stand-alone application, or as part of the management system.
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• Reboot: Reboot eNodeB. Logout • Logout the Small Cell Web GUI LED Behavior Before starting accessing the Gemtek LTE Web Management Interface, we will show you show to install the Gemtek LTE Small Cell first in the next Chapter.
TDD LTE Small Cell User Guide 2. Gemtek Small Cell Installation and Test Environment Shown below are the features of Gemtek LTE Small Cell and POE (Power over Ethernet). RF diversity antenna port RJ-45 port(connect to power via POE) RF main antenna port...
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TDD LTE Small Cell User Guide Output Input Figure below shows us how to install the Gemtek LTE Small Cell in overall test environment. To GPS sync. Source EPC/MME eNB IP: 10.102.81.59 switch Antenna Antenna RF cable RJ45 Ethernet cable...
• Firefox 10.0 or higher • Windows Internet Explorer 8.0 or higher 3.2 Getting Started This section covers how to start Gemtek LTE Small Cell Web Management. Before accessing the Web GUI, make sure that your PC must follows the network setting listed below.
TDD LTE Small Cell User Guide 3.2.1 Login Open Web browser to login Gemtek LTE Small Cell Web Management Default Login Website: https://10.102.81.59 Username/Password: admin/admin Homepage...
TDD LTE Small Cell User Guide 3.2.2 Modify Configuration If you want to edit any configurations (except reboot, firmware upgrade/rollback export/import/restore configuration files), you should lock eNodeB first by clicking the button on top-right corner of the page and then you can edit what you want when the button become .
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TDD LTE Small Cell User Guide Once finish editing the configuration, you have to click Update button. Before saving the configuration, be sure to unlock eNodeB by clicking the button to make it turn green . Hence, the result shows that all fields can’t be edited anymore when finishing unlock.
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TDD LTE Small Cell User Guide If you ever FORGOT to unlocke NodeB and save the configuration, you will see the pop-up message to inform you that “Saving configuration when eNodeB locked will cause eNodeB stop radiating after next reboot, are you sure?” In this situation, go back to unlock...
TDD LTE Small Cell User Guide 3.2.3 Reconfiguration Reboot To validate reconfiguration, you should reboot eNodeB via the “Management” menu and click “Reboot”.
TDD LTE Small Cell User Guide 4. Web Management Interface Reference Manual 4.1 Status 4.1.1 Status | System Status Select list item – Status | System Status, you can see the information about model name, RF/BB temperature, system up time, memory status, and etc. These two blocks can check the sync.
TDD LTE Small Cell User Guide 4.1.2 Status | Network Status Select list item – Status | Network Status, you can see Small Cell Local/MAC IP address and other Ethernet related information.
TDD LTE Small Cell User Guide 4.1.3 Status | LTE Status Select list item – Status | LTE Status, you can get the LTE general configuration about information of Frequency band, PLMN, MME/eNodeB IP address, Bandwidth, EARFCN, and, etc.
TDD LTE Small Cell User Guide 4.1.4 Status | UEs Status Select list item – Status | UEs Status shown as bellow, you will see here were 2 UEs attached in this case. The DL/UL throughput and MCS index of UE#1 were 7,903/8,465 Kbps and 19/27.
TDD LTE Small Cell User Guide 4.2 LTE Configuration 4.2.1 LTE Configuration | General Select list item – LTE Configuration | General, you will see that eNodeB Type have 2 selections to choose, Marco eNodeB and Home eNodeB. As for the other parameters, you can input the responding values to configure your eNodeB.
TDD LTE Small Cell User Guide 4.2.2 LTE Configuration | Radio Access Network Select list item – LTE Configuration | Radio Access Network, you will see that Bandwidth can be configured as to 5, 10, 15 and 20 MHz. As for Tx Power, its maximum value is 20.
TDD LTE Small Cell User Guide Note that the following chapters (4.2.3 & 4.2.4) are the settings with multiple small cells. Thus, if you are X-cell, you can ignore these parts. 4.2.3 LTE Configuration | Neighbor List Before adding neighbors, you first have to check the frequency is intra or inter. If the neighbor is an intra-frequency neighbor, you can directly add a neighbor cell under the frequency of the eNodeB.
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TDD LTE Small Cell User Guide If the neighbor cell is inter-frequency, press the “Add New Frequency” button to add a new EARFCN. The “Delete” link can be used to delete this frequency. Press the “Add New Cell” button under this inter-frequency to add a new neighbor cell. If no cells are added, ANR will still be working to add any neighbor cell that UE reports to the neighbor relation table of this eNodeB.
TDD LTE Small Cell User Guide 4.2.4 LTE Configuration | Measurement Report Triggers Select list item – LTE Configuration | Measurement Report Triggers, you can edit the A1/A2/A3/A4/A5 trigger conditions.
TDD LTE Small Cell User Guide 4.2.5 CBRS Configuration ※Please make sure that the time of the eNB is the same as the time of the SAS Server. Otherwise, the certificate will fail. CBRS Enable: Enable CBRS Function SAS Server: SAS Server’s IP Address or Domain Name SAS Server port: SAS Service Port Number SAS Version: SAS-CBSD protocol version SAS Host: SAS Server’s host name...
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TDD LTE Small Cell User Guide ※This page is visible when CBRS Enable = Enable. User can set CBRS protocol parameter using this page.
TDD LTE Small Cell User Guide 4.4 Management 4.4.1 Management | Network Configuration Below is the default setting. Here, you can edit eNodeB static IP、VLAN and DNS. 4.4.2 Management | IPsec Configuration Below is the default setting. you can edit eNodeB Server IP、Client IP and fill in the empty blocks.
TDD LTE Small Cell User Guide 4.4.3 Management | System Configuration Below is the default setting. 4.4.4 Management | Routing Configuration Below is the default setting. You can edit the Route Type, Destination, Mask, Gateway, Interface and fill in the empty blocks.
TDD LTE Small Cell User Guide 4.4.5 Management | Configuration File Here provide “Export Configuration”, “Import Configuration” and “Restore Last Configuration” functions to manage your eNodeB configuration files. a. Export Configuration: Click Export button and select “Download Link”, your browser will download “config.tar.gz”...
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TDD LTE Small Cell User Guide Click the ‘active’ button to active the new configuration file. Then reboot eNodeB to validate the reconfiguration.
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TDD LTE Small Cell User Guide c. Restore Last Configuration: This function can help you recover eNodeB to the last version of configuration. You should just select Restore button and get “Restore success” pop-up message. But you should also reboot eNodeB to get recovery.
TDD LTE Small Cell User Guide 4.4.6 Management | Firmware Utility The Web GUI provides “Firmware Rollback” and “Core Firmware” functions for customer to change image. You will see below eNodeB having dual images, now, Dual Block 1 is in Active and Dual Block 2 is in Inactive. In this case, the image saved in Dual Block 2 will become active (1) to recover your eNodeB if you run “Firmware Rollback”, or (2) to be replaced by new image if you run “Firmware Upgrade”.
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TDD LTE Small Cell User Guide Here, you can see the Dual Block 1 image become “Active”. b. Firmware Upgrade: Choose a new image from PC directory that contains the new image and press Firmware Upgrade button. This process need several seconds loading new image and then show the below information for you to check.
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TDD LTE Small Cell User Guide Check the image and click Upgrade button to upgrade firmware. Wait a few minutes for the process to finish.
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TDD LTE Small Cell User Guide After finishing firmware upgrade and login Web GUI, you will find that the upgrade process results in Dual Block 2 become “Active” and the older one saved on Dual Block 1 was marked as “Inactive”.
TDD LTE Small Cell User Guide 4.4.7 Management | Change Login Password - Default password: admin (length is 5 characters long) - New password length should be 6-10characters long. - Once “Update” the new password, you will be asked to login with new password again as follows.
TDD LTE Small Cell User Guide 4.4.8 Management | Software Package Management Normally, customer will not use this function. This feature is used to install some utilities to debug Small Cell issues and will be under Gemtek engineer authorization and manipulation.
TDD LTE Small Cell User Guide 4.4.9 Management | Time Setting 1588 Function: Enable/Disable Protocol: 802.3/udp 802.3 is ethernet’s protocol. Udp is ipv4’s protocol. efore using 1588, please make sure your eNodeB can access 1588 server via ping operation without issue.
TDD LTE Small Cell User Guide 4.4.10 Management | CSFB Configuration Below is the default setting. You can select the different modes of priority 4.4.11 Management | Reset to Factory Default Factory default mode, there are three modes. Please select the operating mode.
TDD LTE Small Cell User Guide LED Definition LED Behavior 4.6.1 LED ON/OFF Sequence: Uboot LED light Process : LTE user LED ON ->LTE LED ON ->Power LED ON ->LTE user LED OFF ->LTE LED OFF ->Power LED OFF LED display Behavior Green : Power ready and system ready(default) Power &...
TDD LTE Small Cell User Guide 5. All-In-One Small Cell (X-Cell) Web Management Interface Reference Manual Since the web management of the All-In-One small cell (X-cell) is the same except for the “EPC” icon. Please follow “Chapter 3.2.2Modify Configuration” to modify the X-cell configuration parameters.
TDD LTE Small Cell User Guide 5.1.2 EPC | HSS-KEY Configuration Select list item – EPC | HSS-KEY Configuration, You can check IMSI list. When you click IMSI number, you can see the information of KEY and OP. You can add IMSI by input IMSI, KEY and OP field and click Update button.
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TDD LTE Small Cell User Guide You can delete IMSI by input IMSI, KEY and OP field and click Delete button.
TDD LTE Small Cell User Guide X-Cell Network Planning - For Example 1. The X-Cell need to setup the Default Gateway to Router. Ex: In the Figure, the IP of Router is 10.102.81.1. We must setup the GW to 10.102.81.1. How to set the Default Gateway, you can reference [4.4.1 Management | Network Configuration].
TDD LTE Small Cell User Guide 5.3 Cell Phone APN Settings: iOS (Please follow these operating steps by taking iPhone7 as an example) Step1:Settings →Cellular →Cellular Data Options →Cellular Data Network Step2: Please enter「internet」for the APN field(other fields just left as blank) Back to Setting →Carrier→Network Selection →Turn on "Automatic"...
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TDD LTE Small Cell User Guide Android (Please follow these operating steps by taking Samaung as an example) Settings →Connections →Mobile networks →Access Point Names →ADD Step1: Edit access point →Edit Name (input "internet" in the field)→Edit APN (input Step2: "internet"...
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TDD LTE Small Cell User Guide ● About Gemtek Small Cell Grounding Construction (1)The position of the grounding rod and the Gemtek Small Cell must be the shortest position of the grounding wire. (2)The grounding rod needs at least 8 inches from the ground.
TDD LTE Small Cell User Guide Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
The violation of the rule could lead to serious federal penalty. Since WLTGFC-105/CBRS is a Category A device the product can only be installed outdoors below 6m height AGL or indoors.
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