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Cambium Networks Fiber OLT Quick Start Manual

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Fiber OLT and ONT
Release 1.2.1

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  • Page 1 QUICK START GUIDE Fiber OLT and ONT Release 1.2.1...
  • Page 2 Cambium recommends reviewing the Cambium Networks website for the latest changes and updates to products. Cambium does not assume any liability arising out of the application or use of any product, software, or circuit described herein;...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Contents Introduction Product Description Cambium ONTs Indoor ONT Outdoor ONT Installation of OLT and ONTs Installing the OLT Taking safety precautions Selecting a location Rack mounting Using required tools and equipment Installing OLT Connecting/disconnecting the AC power cord Installing a transceiver Connecting a fiber optic cable Installing the ONTs Installing the indoor ONT...
  • Page 4 ONT UI configuration Logging in to ONT UI Software upgrade Cambium Networks Contents...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    Introduction Fiber Optical Line Terminal (OLT) from Cambium Networks is a Passive Optical Network (PON), which connects to a core switch by an Ethernet cable or a fiber cable. The primary functions of OLT are: To convert, frame and transmit, and receive signal for the Passive Optical Network (PON), 10-Gigabit Symmetrical...

  • Page 6: Product Description

    Product Description OLT is a GPON, XGS-PON, and Combo PON (GPON co-existing with XGS-PON) Optical Defined Networking (ODN) access OLT. Its high-performance access design focuses on SDN deployments. It provides an open interface to all control management functions for an easy integration with an SDN environment. OLT includes eight AIO PON interfaces to support multiple PON technologies, simultaneously.

  • Page 7: Olt

    Figure 2 shows the front panel view of OLT. Figure 2: Front panel view of OLT Table 1 lists and describes the components of OLT. Table 1: OLT components Item Component Description Dual Power Modules Dual power module slots are used for redundancy. Connect AC/DC power sources to the modules.

  • Page 8: Cambium Onts

    Item Component Description Swappable fan module Swappable fan module to reduce the heat inside the OLT. USB port 2.0 Use USB disk with this USB 2.0 interface to upgrade software and transfer files to the Type-7 COM Express module. Reserved for future use. One RJ-45 (RS422) connector used to connect a GPS receiver to provide Time-of-Day (ToD) and 1 Pulse- per-second (1 pps) timing information.

  • Page 9: Outdoor Ont

    Figure 3: Front view of indoor ONT Figure 4 shows the rear view of the indoor ONT. Figure 4: Rear view of indoor ONT Table 2: Fiber indoor ONT components Ports Component Description GPON ONT (SGX Series) XGS-PON ONT (SXX Series) GPON XGS-PON 1 Gigabit Ethernet...
  • Page 10 Figure 5: Front view of outdoor ONT Figure 6 shows the ports of outdoor ONT. Figure 6: Outdoor ONT ports Product Description...
  • Page 11 Table 3: Fiber outdoor ONT interfaces Ports Interfaces Description GPON ONT (SGT Series) XGS-PON ONT (SXT Series) PoE Ethernet Port Power over Ethernet (PoE) Power over Ethernet (PoE) RESET Reset button Reset button PON port GPON XGS-PON Product Description...

  • Page 12: Installation Of Olt And Onts

    Installation of OLT and ONTs This topic explains about the installations procedures of OLT and ONTs. This topic contains the following sections: Installing the OLT Installing the ONTs Installing the OLT This section explains the installation procedures of the OLT hardware appliance using the available mounting options. OLT is shipped with an accessory kit that includes the equipment needed to install the OLT in a standard, 19-inch Telco rack.

  • Page 13: Selecting A Location

    Rack mounting The OLT package (from Cambium Networks) includes a rack mounting option. This mounting option allows to mount OLT on two post 19-inch Telco rack. Use the rack mounting kit and the directions to mount OLT on an EIA standard size, 19-inch rack or in a wiring closet with other equipment.

  • Page 14: Installing Olt

    Mounting bracket (x 2), which is included in the kit: Do not use it for table or shelf installation. Screws for mounting bracket (x 4): M3 x 6.5 mm Phillips Flat Head Screws (included in the kit). Screws for system rack mount (x 4): M6 x 15 mm Phillips Pan Head Screws (included in the kit). Suitable Phillips head screwdrivers for all screw types provided in the box (not included in the kit).
  • Page 15 Note Leave a minimum of 10 cm (4 inches) of space on the front, left, and right sides of the equipment for proper airflow and ventilation. Leave additional space at the front of OLT to access network cables, LED status indicators, and power cords. Ensure that there are no obstructions to limit the airflow for the left and front side of the unit and the right side exhaust.

  • Page 16: Connecting/Disconnecting The Ac Power Cord

    Grounding Connect the frame ground of OLT to a protective earthing terminal to protect against lightning and electrical interference. Attention Qualified service personnel must confirm that the protective earthing terminal is a valid terminal. Perform the following steps to ground OLT: Remove one of the M4 ground screws from the front panel of OLT.

  • Page 17: Installing A Transceiver

    Connecting the AC power cord Perform the following steps to connect the AC power cord to OLT: Plug in the AC power cord female connector to OLT power in socket. Insert the three pin AC power cord into the AC power connector on the wall socket. Ensure both the ends of AC power cord are firmly fixed with socket.
  • Page 18 Note You may need to remove a cable dust cover. Insert the transceiver into the slot. Press the transceiver firmly until it fits in its place. Installation of OLT and ONTs...
  • Page 19 Removing a transceiver Perform the following steps to remove an SFP or SFP+ from a slot: Remove the fiber optic cable from the transceiver. Unlock the transceiver latch. Pull the transceiver's out of the slot. Put the transceiver dust cover on the transceiver. Installation of OLT and ONTs...

  • Page 20: Connecting A Fiber Optic Cable

    Connecting a fiber optic cable Perform the following steps to connect a fiber optic cable to an SFP module: Clean the fiber optic cable connector before inserting it into the SFP module. Insert the fiber optic cable into the SFP module. Ensure that the latch on the cable faces the top of the SFP module.
  • Page 21 Wall mounting Perform the following steps to mount the indoor ONT on the wall: Make two holes on the wall. The gap between the holes must be 76.6 mm. Insert the PE 6.5 x 35 anchors. Insert the M4 x 32 mm screws into the anchors. Installation of OLT and ONTs...

  • Page 22: Installing The Outdoor Ont

    Hang the ONT on the wall. Installing the outdoor ONT Attention Skilled personnel are required to install the outdoor ONT. The equipment should be installed in locations that are not accessible by children. This product is intended to be supplied by a PoE power supply or DC power source marked with L.P.S.
  • Page 23 Slide off the cover and hold it with the main body by a lock. Pull up the rubber grommet and cut it with a utility knife. Installation of OLT and ONTs...
  • Page 24 Insert the optical fiber cable into a water pipe and rubber grommet, and fix the water pipe to the main body with a hose clamp. Wind the optical fiber cable to the fiber spool, and fix it to the spool with a cable. Then, plug the cable into the PON port.
  • Page 25 Place the PoE at home, and connect it through the RJ45 cable. Close the cover and use a lock to lock it. Use the cable tie on the sliding door to lock the ONT. Installation of OLT and ONTs...

  • Page 26: User Interface (Ui) Configuration

    User Interface (UI) Configuration This topic explains how to configure the UI of OLT and ONT. This topic contains the following sections: OLT UI configuration ONT UI configuration OLT UI configuration This topic explains how to set up the management PC and configure OLT using the UI. For more information on UI configuration and software upgrade, refer to OLT and ONT User Guide.
  • Page 27 Figure 7: The Ethernet Properties dialog box By default, the Networking tab is selected. Figure 7 Select Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) from the available list of connections (as shown in Click Properties. Figure 8 The Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) Properties dialog box appears, as shown in In the Use the following IP address section, type an appropriate IP address in the IP address text box as 169.254.1.X and a subnet mask as 255.255.0.0, avoiding 169.254.1.1.

  • Page 28: Logging In To Olt Ui

    Figure 8: The Internet Protocol Version 4 Properties dialog box Leave the Default gateway text box blank and click OK. Figure 9 Connect the PC to OLT management interface with an Ethernet cable, as shown in Figure 9: PC connection with OLT Ping 169.254.1.1 to confirm connectivity or open a browser and navigate to 169.254.1.1, and verify the OLT IP is connected.
  • Page 29 Figure 10: The login page - OLT Log in to the OLT UI using the following credentials: Username: admin Password: admin Click Login. When you log in for the first time, the Please change Default Administrator password window appears. Enter a new password in the Administrator Password. Confirm the password in the Confirm Password.

  • Page 30: Configuring The Olt Management Ip Address

    Table 4 lists and describes the components in the dashboard page. Table 4: The dashboard page components Elements Descriptions Equipment Model Name Displays the model name of the device. Date and Time Current system date and time. System Uptime Uptime of the system. CPU Usage CPU utilization percentage.

  • Page 31: Zero Touch Provisioning

    You have now configured the management IP address for OLT. Zero touch provisioning OLTfrom Cambium Networks supports zero touch provisioning. The auto discover of ONUs option is available in OLT after it is connected to the PON ports using splitters and the optical cable. To view the discovered ONU list, navigate to Monitor >...
  • Page 32 Figure 13: List of ONUs on the OLT UI page By default, OLTis configured with VLAN 100 for the NNI3 port. The ONT LAN 100 port supports untagged user traffic, as Figure 14 shown in Figure 14: Untagged user traffic ONT UI configuration This topic explains how to log in to the GPON and XGS-PON ONT UI and perform the required configurations.
  • Page 33 Logging in to ONT UI Software upgrade Logging in to ONT UI To configure the management PC before log in, refer to Configuring the management To log in to ONT UI, perform the following steps: Open a browser, and type http://169.254.1.1/. Figure 15 The login page appears, as shown in Figure 15: The ONT login page...

  • Page 34: Software Upgrade

    Figure 16: The dashboard page - ONT UI The dashboard page displays the system information of ONT. For more information on UI configuration and software upgrade, refer to OLT and ONT User Guide. Software upgrade Before upgrading the software, log in to the ONT UI, refer to Logging in to ONT To upgrade the ONT software, perform the following steps: From the dashboard page of ONT, navigate to Tools >...
  • Page 35 Figure 18 Click on the Notifications icon ( ) to view the status of the upgrade process as shown in Figure 18: Software upgrade notifications After upgrading the ONT software, reboot ONT. User Interface (UI) Configuration...
  • Page 36 Devon, TQ13 7UP United Kingdom www.cambiumnetworks.com Cambium Networks and the stylized circular logo are trademarks of Cambium Networks, Ltd. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. © Copyright 2025 Cambium Networks, Ltd. All rights reserved. Cambium Networks...

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