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SpiderCloud® Radio Node - SCRN-340 Hardware Installation Guide Part number: DOC-SCRN-340-HW-01, Rev. 1 DRAFT Published: xxx 2018...
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FCC Statements Caution: Any changes or modification cautions to this device not explicitly approved by manufacturer could void your authority to operate this equipment. This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum 20 cm between the radiator and your body. This transmitter must not be collocated or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter unless authorized to do so by the FCC.
About this Manual 5 Product Overview 5 Radio Node Models 6 Radio Node System Isometric Top View and Bottom View 7 Antennas 8 System Specifications 9 SCRN-340 Bracket Specifications 10 Compliance 10 Radio Specifications 11 Ports 11 The Top-Panel LED 12 Input Power 12 Select the Radio Node Location 14 Installation and Mount Bracket Assembly 14...
SpiderCloud Radio Node - SCRN-340 Hardware Installation Guide About this Manual ® This guide provides the system specifications of the SpiderCloud Wireless Radio Node 340 (SCRN-340). It includes detailed hardware installation instructions, the boot sequence, and expected LED behavior both during the boot-up and under operating conditions.
LAN Intranet Radio Nodes PoE+ GNSS Switch Antenna Security Firewall Gateway Core IPsec IPsec Switch S1-C S1-U IPsec Services Node Backhaul PoE+ Switch Mobile Operator Core Email Enterprise Figure 1 Radio Node Relationship to Enterprise and Mobile Operator Core Networks Radio Node Models Table 1 displays the orderable configuration of the SCRN-340 radio node:...
SpiderCloud Radio Node - SCRN-340 Hardware Installation Guide Radio Node System Isometric Top View and Bottom View The following drawings display an isometric top and bottom views of the radio node: Figure 2 Radio Node Top View Figure 3 Radio Node Bottom View...
Antennas The radio node includes four internal Tx/Rx antennas with a peak gain of 5dBi and operates in 2x2 mode with MIMO or two optional ports with QMA coaxial connectors for external antennas. Both models contain one Figure 4 internal network listen antenna. shows the location of the LTE antennas: Band 1 Internal...
SpiderCloud Radio Node - SCRN-340 Hardware Installation Guide System Specifications The SCRN-340 radio node has the following chassis measurements, power requirements, and environmental requirements, and complies with the following standards. Refer to the feature guide for your services node software release for release-specific features and specifications. Table 2: Radio Node Specifications Dimensions Height:18.3 cm (7.2 in.)
SCRN-340 Bracket Specifications The SCRN-340 radio node connects to one of two brackets for ceiling or wall mounting: • a quarter-inch (0.64 centimeter) deep for cabling through a surface such as a wall or ceiling • a 1.25 inch (3.18 centimeters) deep for exposed cabling along a hard surface such as brick or cinder block Table 3 shows the specification for these brackets:...
The Top-Panel LED The radio node has one top-panel tricolor (RGB) LED to indicate power and status. This is the only LED visible under normal operating conditions. When the radio node initially boots the LED cycles through a number of colors and flashing behaviors until it is fully operational.
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SpiderCloud Radio Node - SCRN-340 Hardware Installation Guide Figure 8 shows the valid radio node cabling/powering options: Services Node PoE+ Switch or PoE+ Switch PoE+ Injector PoE+ Injector Services Node Non PoE+ Switch Figure 8 Valid Radio Node Cabling/Powering Options The illustration below shows a generic single-port PoE+ injector.
Select the Radio Node Location Radio nodes can be installed in a wide range of locations including walls, ceilings, and spaces above the ceiling. Follow the installation guidelines for selecting appropriate mounting locations for the unit. When mounting a radio node vertically, align the bottom-side fins vertically for superior cooling. Refer to the E-RAN Deployment Planning Guide for information about mounting positioning and the affects on cellular coverage.
SpiderCloud Radio Node - SCRN-340 Hardware Installation Guide Bracket Mounting and Cabling Guidelines Incorrectly cabling and mounting a radio node can result in crushed cables and loss of communications to the unit. Follow these guidelines in cabling the radio node and mounting it on the bracket: •...
Figure Attach the mount bracket to the radio node as shown in Bracket Keyholes Figure 11 Radio Node Slides into Mount Bracket Installing the Radio Node (Method 1) Use this method with the quarter-inch bracket when routing the Ethernet cable through an opening where the bracket will be mounted.
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SpiderCloud Radio Node - SCRN-340 Hardware Installation Guide Step 2 Route the Ethernet cable through the rectangular hole in the mounting bracket. Ethernet Cable Entry Hole Figure 12 Mount Bracket with Direct Cable Routing Step 3 With two user-provided screws, attach the mount bracket assembly to a wall or ceiling. The screw holes are sized for an M4 (#10) or larger screw.
Step 5 Insert the radio node into the mount bracket. Step 6 Push as much cable back through the wall or ceiling as possible. The mount bracket assembly has room for some cable slack. Installing the Radio Node (Method 2) Use this method with the 1.25 inch bracket when routing an exposed Ethernet cable directly to the radio node.
SpiderCloud Radio Node - SCRN-340 Hardware Installation Guide Step 2 Insert the RJ-45 connector through the rectangular bracket opening into the Ethernet port as Figure shown in Figure 15 Route and Terminate the Cable Step 3 Insert the radio node into the mount bracket. Completing the Installation Step 1 Attach a padlock or cable tie wrap into the provided slot to secure the unit to the mount bracket.
Detaching the Radio Node from the Mount Bracket To remove the radio node from the bracket assembly Step 1 If needed, remove the padlock or cable tie wrap securing the radio node. Step 2 Slide the radio node out of the mount bracket. Step 3 Detach the RJ-45 clip from the Ethernet port and remove the cable from cable brackets and cable opening.
SpiderCloud Radio Node - SCRN-340 Hardware Installation Guide 6. The radio node boots up the received SpiderCloud software package. 7. The radio node establishes an IPsec tunnel with the services node. Based upon the radio configuration, the radio node loads the appropriate protocol elements and joins the network. Radio Node LED Boot Sequence The radio node state machine is sequential and progresses in the following order: State 0 ->...
Table 6: Radio Node LED Boot Sequence (continued) State Color Description Possible Failures and Actions 4. TFTP Flashing The radio node proceeds next to Failure to download TFTP image. Blue download the operating system image Check firewall between radio from the services node. node and services node.
SpiderCloud Radio Node - SCRN-340 Hardware Installation Guide Table 7: Radio Node LED Behavior (continued) Status Flash Rate Blue: fast flashing Locate radio node enabled* Approximately 1 second on/off cycle Blue: solid Follow IMSI enabled and that IMSI is camped on a cell in the radio node* Powered off or LED disabled * Refer to the SpiderCloud OS (SCOS) Administrator Guide for information about the locate radio node and follow IMSI features.
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• The SCOS NB Data Model Reference Guide provides details about the objects and parameters that comprise the system configuration and operational state. • The SpiderCloud OS Faults, Conditions, and Events Reference Guide provides details about all alarms, conditions, and events in the system. •...
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