SpiderCloud SCRN-200 Hardware Installation Manual

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Radio Node - SCRN-200
Hardware Installation Guide
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Part number: DOC-SCRN-HW-05
Published: April 2012

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  • Page 1 ® SpiderCloud Radio Node - SCRN-200 Hardware Installation Guide ® Part number: DOC-SCRN-HW-05 Published: April 2012...
  • Page 2 © 2012 SpiderCloud Wireless, Inc.and SpiderCloud are registered trademarks of SpiderCloud Wireless, Inc. All Rights Reserved. FCC Statements Caution: Any changes or modification cautions to this device not explicitly approved by manufacturer could void your authority to operate this equipment.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    SpiderCloud Radio Node - SCRN-200 Hardware Installation Guide Table of Contents System Overview ............5 Services Provided .
  • Page 4 Contents SpiderCloud Wireless, Inc.
  • Page 5: System Overview

    System Overview ® The SpiderCloud Radio Node 200 (SCRN-200) is a low-cost, low-power (100mW) base station designed for indoor use. The radio node is 3GPP compliant, supporting Universal Mobile Telecommunications System (UMTS) Release 6. The radio node enables mobile operators to offer dedicated, in-building coverage and capacity for UMTS services.
  • Page 6: Radio Node System Isometric Top View And Bottom View

    SpiderCloud Radio Node - SCRN-200 Hardware Installation Guide Radio Node System Isometric Top View and Bottom View The radio node ships with either two internal antennas, or with two TNC connectors for use with external antennas. The following drawings display an isometric top and bottom views of the radio node with internal...
  • Page 7: System Specifications

    Following are the system specifications for the radio node frequency bands of operation, system size, environmental requirements, power, and compliance: Frequency Bands of Operation SpiderCloud Wireless provides three versions of the SCRN-200 for operation in the following bands: • UMTS Band I: Receiver: 1920-1980 MHz, Transmitter: 2110-2170 MHz.
  • Page 8: Power

    SpiderCloud Radio Node - SCRN-200 Hardware Installation Guide Power The radio node is compliant with both IEEE 802.3af (PoE) and IEEE 802.3at (PoE+). SpiderCloud Wireless recommends PoE+ powering so the site can readily support future products operating at higher power levels. •...
  • Page 9: Ports And Leds

    Follow IMSI enabled* Powered off or LED disabled * Refer to the SpiderCloud OS (SCOS) Administrator Guide for information about the locate radio node and follow IMSI features. The radio node has one 10/100 Ethernet port that supports a Category 5 (CAT-5/5e) or better twisted-pair cable with an RJ-45 connector.
  • Page 10: Input Power

    The radio node receives its power from a standard PoE+ switch (typical) or injector. The radio node is fully compliant with the IEEE 802.3at Power Over Ethernet (PoE+) specification. SpiderCloud Wireless recommends PoE+ powering to support future products and functionalities operating at higher power levels.
  • Page 11 SpiderCloud Radio Node - SCRN-200 Hardware Installation Guide Figure 7 shows the valid radio node cabling/powering options: SCSN-8000 PoE Switch or PoE Switch PoE Injector PoE Injector SCSN-8000 Non PoE Switch Figure 7 Valid Radio Node Cabling/Powering Options The illustration below shows a generic single-port PoE+ injector. Use this injector only when a PoE+ Ethernet switch is not available.
  • Page 12: Select The Radio Node Location

    SpiderCloud Radio Node - SCRN-200 Hardware Installation Guide Select the Radio Node Location Radio nodes can be installed in a wide range of locations including walls, ceilings, and plenum spaces. 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.
  • Page 13: Installation And Mount Bracket Assembly

    Installation and Mount Bracket Assembly The radio node has a pedestal base that slides into a long bracket for ceiling or wall mounting. SpiderCloud Wireless pre-bolts the pedestal base onto the extrusion plate on the radio node. However you must attach...
  • Page 14: Installing The Radio Node

    SpiderCloud Radio Node - SCRN-200 Hardware Installation Guide Installing the Radio Node The radio node receives its power source over powered Ethernet. If your wiring closet does not have existing PoE+ equipment, SpiderCloud Wireless recommends a PoE+ power injector for the radio node. See section Input Power on page 10.
  • Page 15: Installing The Radio Node (Method 2)

    SpiderCloud Radio Node - SCRN-200 Hardware Installation Guide Step 3 Slide the pedestal base of the radio node into the groove opening in the mount bracket. When the pedestal reaches the end of the trough, a spring clip will secure the unit into place.
  • Page 16 SpiderCloud Radio Node - SCRN-200 Hardware Installation Guide Step 2 With two user-provided screws, attach the mount bracket assembly to a wall or ceiling. The screw holes are sized for an M4 (#10) screw. Ensure the screws have a snug fit onto the studs, sheetrock, anchor, or other material you are bolting onto.
  • Page 17: Completing The Installation

    SpiderCloud Radio Node - SCRN-200 Hardware Installation Guide Completing the Installation Step 1 For radio nodes for use with external antennas, attach the antennas to the TNC connectors. If the radio node is mounted on a horizontal surface, direct the antennas downward.
  • Page 18: Detaching The Radio Node From The Mount Bracket

    DHCP server to get IP information. The DHCP server is configured on the services node to respond only to DHCP requests from SpiderCloud Wireless radio nodes. Refer to the SpiderCloud OS (SCOS) Administrator Guide for more information about the services node DHCP server configuration.
  • Page 19: Related Documents

    The services node sends the SpiderCloud software image (the system image and configuration settings) to the radio node. The radio node reboots and mounts the SpiderCloud software image as a RAM-based file system. The radio node contacts the services node and joins the network.
  • Page 20 SpiderCloud Radio Node - SCRN-200 Hardware Installation Guide SpiderCloud Wireless, Inc.
  • Page 21: Appendix, Antenna Patterns

    SpiderCloud Radio Node - SCRN-200 Hardware Installation Guide Appendix, Antenna Patterns UMTS Band Antenna Patterns 0º 90º 3 dB Front 90º 0º 3 dB -120 Front -150 3 dB =2140 MHz | Max Gain = 2.84 dBi at 99 =2140 MHz | Max Gain = 1.82 dBi at 102...
  • Page 22 SpiderCloud Radio Node - SCRN-200 Hardware Installation Guide PCS Band Antenna Patterns 0º 90º 3 dB Front 90º 0º 3 dB Front -120 3 dB -150 =1960 MHz | Max Gain = 4.42 dBi at 93 =1960 MHz | Max Gain = 2.47 dBi at 93...
  • Page 23 SpiderCloud Radio Node - SCRN-200 Hardware Installation Guide DCS Band Antenna Patterns 0º 90º 3 dB Front 90º 0º 3 dB Front -120 3 dB -150 =1884 MHz | Max Gain = 3.95 dBi at 48 =1884 MHz | Max Gain = 2.3 dBi at -123...
  • Page 24 SpiderCloud Radio Node - SCRN-200 Hardware Installation Guide SpiderCloud Wireless, Inc.
  • Page 25: Index

    7 services 5 specifications 7 storage temperature range 7 system diagram 5 height 7 system specifications 7 Industry Canada TNC connector 6 RSS-133, RSS-139, ICES-003 (Class A) 8 top view 6 SpiderCloud Radio Node - SCRN-200 Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 26 Index UMTS bands 7 weight 7 width 7 SpiderCloud Wireless, Inc.

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