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Ceragon FA4800 User Manual (329 pages)

Broadband Wireless Transmission System

Brand: Ceragon | Category: Wireless Access Point | Size: 6.09 MB

Notice
2
User Manual
2
Ceragon Worldwide Offices
3
Regulatory Compliance
4
- Table of Contents
  8
- List of Figures
  15
- List of Tables
  20
Part 1: Basic Installation
22
Chapter 1 Introduction

23
- Welcome to FA4800
  23
- About Release 1.9.40
  23
- Key Applications
  23
  - Cellular Backhaul
    24
  - Broadband Access
    24
  - Figure 1-1 Typicalc
    24
  - Figure 1-2 Typicalb
    24
  - Video Surveillance
    25
  - Private Networks
    25
  - Figure 1-3 Typical W I Fi
    25
  - Figure 1-4 Multi Point
    25
  - Key Features of FA4800
    26
  - Figure 1-5 Privaten
    26
  - Figure 1-6 Multi Point
    26
  - FA4800 Link
    28
    
    Figure
    28
    
    Figure 1-7 Example Ofl
    28
    
    The Outdoor Unit (ODU)
    28
  - Odu Form
    29
    
    Figure 1-10 New Style
    31
    
    Figure 1-9 New Style
    31
    
    Idu-R
    31
    
    New Style IDU-E for both FA4800 and Fibeair 2000
    31
    
    The Indoor Unit (IDU)
    31
    
    Idu-C
    32
- Idu-R Rear
  32
  - Figure 1-12 Backup Link for
    32
  - Power over Ethernet (Poe) Devices
    33
    
    Basic Poe Device
    33
    
    Figure 1-15 Basic P Oe
    33
    
    Figure 1-16 Ruggedized
    33
    
    Figure 1-17 O-P O Edevice
    33
    
    Antennas
    34
    
    Figure 1-18: Poe-8 Unit
    34
    
    Fibeair2000 Manager
    35
    
    Figure
    35
    
    Figure 1-20 External Antennas
    35
    
    Figure 1-21 External Antennas
    35
    
    Figure 1-22 External Antennas
    35
    
    Flat Panel Antennas
    35
    
    Grid Antennas
    35
    
    Parabolic Dish Antennas
    35
    
    Accessories
    36
    
    Figure 1-23 Fibe Air 2000 M
    36
    
    Documentation Supplied with FA4800
    37
  - A Little Terminology
    37
  - How to Use this Manual
    37
  - Table 1-3 User Manual
    37
  - Table 1-4 Userm
    37
  - Figure
    39
  - Figure
    40
Chapter 2 Site Preparation

42
- Planning the Link Site
  42
  - Overview
    42
  - The Site Survey
    42
    
    Introduction
    42
    
    Recommended Equipment
    42
  - Stage 1: Preliminary Survey
    43
  - Stage 2: Physical Survey
    44
    
    Additional Indoor Site Requirements
    44
    
    Additional Outdoor Site Requirements
    44
  - Stage 3: RF Survey
    45
  - RF Planning for Dense Installations and Collocated Sites
    45
Chapter 3 Hardware Installation

47
- Safety Practices
  47
  - Preventing Overexposure to RF Energy
    47
  - Grounding
    47
  - Protection against Lightning
    48
  - General
    48
  - Package Contents
    48
    
    ODU Package Contents
    48
    
    Figure 3-2 Connectorized
    49
    
    Figure 3-3 Integrated
    50
    
    IDU-C Package Contents
    50
    
    IDU-E or IDU-R Package Containing
    50
    
    Idu-E/R - Figure
    50
    
    External Antenna Package Contents
    51
    
    Poe-8 Package Containing
    51
  - Additional Tools and Materials Required
    52
    
    Cables and Connectors
    52
    
    Tools and Materials
    52
  - Hardware Installation Sequence
    52
  - Outdoor Installation
    53
    
    Mounting the ODU
    53
    
    Preparing the ODU before Deployment
    53
    
    Mounting External Antennas
    54
    
    Mounting the Lightning Protection Devices
    54
    
    Outdoor Connections
    55
  - Indoor Installation
    55
    
    Figure 3-10 New Style
    55
    
    IDU-E Installation
    55
    
    IDU-R Installation
    55
    
    Installing IDU-E and R Units
    55
    
    Mounting the IDU-C
    56
- Table
  56
Chapter 4 Getting Started with the Fibeair2000 Manager

62
- Installing the Fibeair2000 Manager Application
  62
  - Minimum System Requirements
    62
  - Installing the Software
    62
  - Getting Started with the Fibeair2000 Manager
    62
  - Getting Started with the Fibeair2000 Manager
    63
  - The Fibeair2000 Manager Log-On Concept
    64
  - Figure 4-3 First Time Log
    64
  - Table 4-2 User Types
    66
  - Log-On Errors and Cautions
    67
    
    Incorrect IP Address
    67
    
    Unsupported Device
    67
    
    Incorrect Password
    68
    
    Invalid Read/Write Community String
    68
    
    Logging in to the Over-The-Air Site
    68
  - Continuing Without an IP Address
    68
    
    Figure 4-7 Invalidc
    68
    
    Figure 4-8 Logging on to an over
    68
    
    Table 4-3 Fibe Air 2000 M
    68
    
    Changing the Log-On Password
    69
  - First Steps
    69
  - Figure 4-9 Opening Fibe
    70
- Idu-E
  70
  - Default FA4800 Settings
    72
  - Table 4-4 Defaults
    72
Chapter 5 Installing the Link

73
- Overview
  73
- Hss Settings
  74
- Tdm S
  74
  - Installation
    75
  - Step 1, Start the Wizard
    75
  - Step 2, System Parameters
    75
    
    Changing the Link Password
    77
    
    Figure 5-4 Change Link
    78
    
    Figure 5-5 Lost or Forgotten
    78
    
    Figure 5-6 Channels
    79
    
    Step 3, Channel Settings
    79
    
    Figure 5-7 Channels
    80
    
    Figure 5-8 Channels
    80
    
    Step 4, Hub Site Synchronization Settings
    81
    
    Step 5, Services
    81
    
    Figure 5-10 Services and
    82
    
    TDM Services Selection
    82
    
    Figure 5-13 Services and Figure 5-14 Services and
    84
    
    Modulation Rate Selection
    84
    
    Figure 5-15 Choosingh
    85
    
    Setting Monitored Hot Standby Mode
    85
    
    Ethernet Ring
    86
    
    Setting the TDM Jitter Buffer
    86
    
    Figure 5-18 Services and
    87
    
    Step 6, TDM Clock Configuration
    88
    
    Step 7, Installation Summary and Exit
    90
    
    Figure 5-22 M
    91
Chapter 6 The Fibeair2000 Manager: Main Window

92
Chapter 7 Configuring the Link

100
- Overview
  100
- Table 7-1 Link Configuration
  101
- Configuration
  102
- Step 1, Start the Wizard
  102
- Step 2, System Parameters
  102
- Figure 7-1 Linkc
  102
- Step 3, Channel Settings
  103
- Figure 7-3 Channels
  104
- Figure 7-5 Channels
  105
- Figure 7-7 Choosing an
  106
- Step 4, Hub Site Synchronization Settings
  107
- Step 5, Services
  107
- Step 6, TDM Clock Configuration
  108
- Figure 7-9 Services and
  108
- Step 7, Configuration Summary and Exit
  109
- Figure 7-12 M
  110
Chapter 8 Site Configuration

111
- Configuring the Site
  111
  - Editing the Configuration Parameters by Site
    111
    
    Figure 8-1 Configuration
    112
    
    Functions at the Top of the Dialog Box
    112
    
    Functions on the Left of the Dialog Box
    112
  - Viewing System Details
    113
  - Viewing Air Interface Details
    113
  - Hub Site Sync
    114
  - Site Management: IP Address, VLAN and Protocol
    115
    
    Configuring the ODU Address
    115
    
    Configuring VLAN Settings
    116
    
    Figure 8-4 Management
    116
    
    Enable / Disable Telnet Access
    118
    
    Lost or Forgotten VLAN ID
    118
  - Displaying the Inventory
    118
  - Security Features
    119
    
    Changing the Link Password
    120
    
    Editing Community Strings
    120
    
    Fibeair2000 Manager Community Strings
    120
    
    Figure 8-9 Changing the Figure 8-10 Alternative
    121
    
    Forgotten Community String
    121
    
    Link Lock Security Feature
    121
  - Setting the Date and Time
    123
  - Figure 8-11 Date Andt
    124
  - Ethernet Properties
    125
    
    Configuring the Bridge
    125
    
    Figure 8-12 Changed
    125
    
    Figure 8-13 Date Andt
    125
    
    Figure 8-14 Bridge , Vlan
    126
    
    IDU Aging Time
    126
    
    ODU Mode
    126
    
    Configuring Ethernet Ports Mode
    127
    
    VLAN Tagging for Ethernet Service: Configuration
    127
    
    Setting the Maximum Information Rate (MIR)
    129
    
    What Is It for
    129
    
    What Is the mir
    129
    
    Figure 8-16 Bridgec
    130
    
    Figure 8-17 Ethernet
    130
  - TDM MHS Status
    131
  - Setting External Alarm Inputs
    131
  - Resetting
    132
  - Figure 8-19 Externala
    132
  - IDU Detection
    133
  - Figure 8-20 Sitec
    133
  - Backup/Restore of ODU Software Files
    134
    
    Backup ODU Software to a File
    134
    
    Restoring ODU Software or Configuration
    134
  - Muting the Alignment Tone Buzzer
    135
  - Configuration with Telnet
    135
  - Figure 8-21 a
    135
  - Figure 8-22 Telnet Session Log on
    136
  - Table 8-2 Telnet Commands
    136
  - Figure 8-23 Telnetm
    137
Chapter 9 Monitoring and Diagnostics

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- Retrieving Link Information (Get Diagnostics)
  138
- Link Compatibility
  139
- Figure 9-1 Get Diagnostics
  139
- Table 9-1 Get Diagnostics
  139
- TDM Loopbacks
  140
  - Table 9-2 Link Compatibility
    140
  - Figure 9-4 Loopback Options
    141
  - Figure 9-5 Loopback Defined
    142
  - Figure 9-6 Site Aport
    142
  - Figure 9-7 Local Linel
    143
  - Figure 9-8 Remote Reverse
    143
  - Local Line Loopback
    143
  - Remote Line Loopback
    143
  - Remote Reverse Loopback
    143
  - Figure 9-10 Local Reverse
    144
  - Figure 9-9 Remote Line
    144
  - Local Internal Loopback
    144
  - Reinstalling and Realigning a Link
    144
  - Performance Monitoring
    145
    
    Saving the Monitor Log
    145
    
    The Monitor Log
    145
    
    Figure 9-11 P
    146
    
    Viewing Performance Reports
    146
    
    Figure 9-12 Basicp
    147
    
    Figure 9-13 Atypicalp
    147
    
    Figure 9-14 Performance
    148
    
    Performance Monitoring Report Toolbar
    149
    
    Setting Air Interface Thresholds
    149
  - The Link Budget Calculator
    145
  - Events, Alarms and Traps
    150
    
    Figure 9-15 T
    150
    
    The Events Log
    150
    
    Figure 9-16 Events Log
    151
    
    Fibeair2000 Manager Traps
    152
    
    Table 9-5 Fibe Air 2000 M
    152
    
    Figure 9-17 P
    153
    
    Setting the Events Preferences
    153
    
    Active Alarms
    154
    
    Figure 9-18 Activea
    154
    
    Saving the Events Log
    154
    
    Table 9-6 Activea
    154
    
    Viewing Recent Events
    155
  - Figure 9-19 Recente
    155
  - Figure 9-20 Advancedp
    155
  - Reverting Alert Messages
    155
  - Other Advanced Preferences
    156
    
    Setting SNMP Parameters
    156
    
    Setting the Fibeair2000 Manager Language
    156
  - Remote Power Fail Indication
    156
  - Troubleshooting
    156
  - Online Help
    157
  - Replacing an ODU
    157
  - Restoring Factory Setup
    157
  - Table 9-8 Systemt
    157
  - Customer Support
    158
- Part 2: Site Synchronization
  159
Chapter 10 Hub Site Synchronization

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- What Is Hub Site Synchronization
  160
- Figure 10-1 I
  160
- Figure 10-2 C
  161
- Figure 10-3 C
  161
- Hardware Installation
  162
  - Connecting an HSS Unit
    162
  - Using a Single HSS Unit
    163
  - Using more than One HSS Unit
    164
    
    Condition 1: Cabling Sequence
    164
    
    Figure 10-7 Cascading Two
    164
    
    Condition 2: Total HSS Cable Length
    165
  - HSS Error Notification
    165
  - Figure 10-8 Cascading Three
    165
  - ODU/HSS Unit Connection Pinout
    166
  - Radio Frame Pattern (RFP)
    166
    
    Without HSS
    166
- Odu/Hss Unit
  166
  - RFP: General Radio Frame Pattern
    167
  - Figure 10-10 Radio Frame
    167
  - Table 10-2 Radio Frame
    167
  - Table 10-3 Radio Frame
    167
  - RFP: Fibeair 2000 Considerations
    168
  - Figure 10-11 Services and Figure 10-12 Services and
    168
- Asymmetric Allocation
  169
  - RFP: FA4800 Considerations
    170
  - Hss Master
    170
    
    Table 10-4 Asymmetric
    170
    
    HSS Status LED on the IDU-C and New Style IDU-E
    171
    
    Link Configuration and HSS
    171
    
    Table 10-6 External Pulse
    172
    
    Figure 10-14 Hub Sitec
    173
    
    Figure 10-15 Sitec
    173
    
    Site Configuration and HSS
    173
Chapter 11 Reserved

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- Part 3: Advanced Installation
  176
Chapter 12 Monitored Hot Standby Installation Procedure

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- What Is a Ceragon Monitored Hot Standby
  177
- Figure 12-1 Ceragonm
  177
- What Ceragon MHS Provides
  178
  - Equipment Protection
    178
  - Air-Interface Protection
    178
  - Purpose of this Chapter
    179
  - Who Should Read this
    179
  - Ceragon MHS Kit Contents
    179
  - Installing a Ceragon MHS
    179
  - Figure 12-2 Ceragon Y-C
    179
  - Figure 12-3 How to Connect the Figure 12-4 Servicesc
    180
  - Figure 12
    181
  - Figure 12-5 T
    182
  - Figure 12-6 T
    183
  - Figure 12-7 P
    184
  - Maintaining a Ceragon MHS Link
    185
    
    Figure 12-8 Secondary
    185
    
    IDU Replacement
    185
    
    ODU Replacement
    186
  - Switching Logic
    186
    
    Switching from Primary Link to Secondary Link
    186
    
    Figure 12-9 P
    187
    
    Switching Back from the Secondary to the Primary Link
    188
    
    Figure 12-11 P
    189
    
    Figure 12-12 Secondary
    190
    
    System Operation Description
    190
Chapter 13 The Ceragon Ethernet Ring

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- Scope
  191
- What Is an Ethernet Ring
  191
  - Some Terminology
    191
- Rpl
  191
  - Ceragon Ethernet Ring
    192
  - Figure 13-1 Ringp
    192
  - Figure
    193
  - Ethernet Ring Topologies Supported by Ceragon
    194
  - Table 13-1 T
    194
  - Protection Switching
    196
  - Hardware Considerations
    196
  - Special Case: 1 + 1 Ethernet Redundancy
    196
  - Figure 13-2 Node with
    196
  - Using Fibeair2000 Manager to Set up a Ring
    197
  - Figure 13-3 1+1 Ethernet
    197
  - Figure 13-4 Using Idu-C
    197
  - Figure 13-5 S
    198
  - Figure 13-6 Ring Options
    198
  - Figure 13-8 Configuring
    199
Chapter 14 VLAN Functionality with FA4800

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- VLAN Tagging - Overview
  201
  - VLAN Terminology
    201
  - VLAN Background Information on the WEB
    201
  - VLAN Tagging
    201
  - Figure 14-1 T
    201
  - Qinq (Double Tagging) for Service Providers
    202
  - VLAN Untagging
    202
  - Port Functionality
    202
    
    Figure 14-2 S
    202
    
    Egress Direction
    203
    
    Ingress Direction
    203
    
    Table 14-1 Port Settings
    203
    
    Table 14-2 Port Settings
    203
  - VLAN Availability
    205
  - VLAN Configuration Using the Fibeair2000 Manager
    205
    
    Management Traffic and Ethernet Service Separation
    206
    
    VLAN Tagging for Ethernet Service: Configuration
    206
    
    Figure 14-7 U
    208
    
    Figure 14-8 P
    208
Chapter 15 Software Upgrade

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- What Is the Software Upgrade Utility
  210
- Upgrading an Installed Link
  210
- Figure 15-1 Softwareu
  211
- Figure 15-2 Add Site Options
  211
- Figure 15-3 a
  211
- Figure 15-4 S
  212
- Figure 15-5 Softwareu
  212
- Figure 15-6 S
  213
- Figure 15-7 S
  213
Chapter 16 FCC/IC DFS Installation Procedure

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- FCC/IC 5.4/5.3 Ghz Links: Background
  215
- FCC/IC 5.4/5.3 Ghz Link Activation
  215
- Figure 16-1 Activating an Figure 16-2 Airi
  216
- Figure 16-3 the Local
  217
- FCC/IC 5.4/5.3 Ghz Link Configuration
  218
- Figure 16-4 B
  218
- Figure 16-5 Channels
  219
- Part 4: Field Installation Topics
  221
  - ODU Mounting Kit Contents
    222
  - Table 17-1 Bill Ofm
    222
Chapter 17 Pole and Wall Installation ODU Mounting Kit Contents

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- Mounting an ODU on a Pole
  223
- Figure 17-4 M
  223
- Mounting an ODU on a Wall
  224
- Figure 17-5 Mounting on a
  224
- Mounting an External Antenna
  225
- Mounting a Connectorized ODU Horizontally
  225
- Figure 17-6 Mounted
  225
- Figure 17-7 I
  225
Chapter 18 Lightning Protection and Grounding Guidelines

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- Grounding for Antenna Cable
  226
- Grounding for Indoor/Outdoor Units
  227
  - ODU Grounding
    227
  - Figure 18-1 G
    227
  - IDU Grounding
    228
  - External Lightning Surge Suppressors and Grounding
    228
  - Figure 18-2 G
    229
  - Figure 18-3 G
    230
  - Figure 18-5 Transtector
    231
  - Figure 18-6 Surges
    232
  - Internal ESD Protection Circuits
    233

Ceragon FA4800 User Manual (333 pages)

Broadband Wireless Transmission System

Brand: Ceragon | Category: Transmitter | Size: 8.62 MB

Notice
2
User Manual
2
Ceragon Worldwide Offices
3
North America
3
Regulatory Compliance
4
Table of Contents
7
Part 1: Basic Installation
22
Chapter 1 Introduction

23
- Welcome to FA4800
  23
- About Release 1.9.30
  23
- Key Applications
  24
  - Cellular Backhaul
    24
  - Broadband Access
    24
  - Figure 1-1 Typicalc
    24
  - Video Surveillance
    25
  - Figure 1-2 Typicalb
    25
  - Figure 1-3 Typical W I Fi
    25
  - Figure 1-4 Multi Point
    25
  - Private Networks
    26
  - Key Features of FA4800
    26
  - Figure 1-5 Privaten
    26
  - Figure 1-6 Multi Point
    26
  - FA4800 Link
    28
    
    Figure 1-7 Example Ofl
    28
    
    Odu Form
    29
    
    The Outdoor Unit (ODU)
    29
    
    AIND (All Indoor Unit)
    31
    
    Aind - "All
    31
    
    Figure 1-10 New Style
    31
    
    New Style IDU-E for both FA4800 and Fibeair 2000
    31
    
    The Indoor Unit (IDU)
    31
    
    Figure 1-11 New Style
    32
    
    Figure 1-13 Backup Link for
    32
    
    Idu-C
    32
    
    Idu-R
    32
    
    Idu-R Rear
    32
    
    Basic Poe Device
    33
    
    Figure 1-16 Basic P Oe
    33
    
    Power over Ethernet (Poe) Devices
    33
    
    Antennas
    34
    
    Figure 1-17 Ruggedized
    34
    
    Figure 1-18 O-P O Edevice
    34
    
    Figure 1-19: Poe-8 Unit
    34
    
    Figure 1-21 External Antennas
    35
    
    Figure 1-22 External Antennas
    35
    
    Flat Panel Antennas
    35
    
    Parabolic Dish Antennas
    35
    
    Fibeair2000 Manager
    36
    
    Figure 1-23 External Antennas
    36
    
    Grid Antennas
    36
    
    Accessories
    37
    
    Documentation Supplied with FA4800
    37
    
    Figure 1-24 Fibe Air 2000 M
    37
  - How to Use this Manual
    38
  - A Little Terminology
    38
  - Table 1-3 User Manual
    38
  - Table 1-4 Userm
    38
  - Conventions Used in this Manual
    40
    
    General
    40
    
    Notifications
    40
    
    Software
    40
    
    Typographical Conventions
    40
    
    Figure 1-25 M
    41
    
    Windows Terminology
    41
    
    Figure 1-26 Sitec
    42
    
    Viewing and Printing
    42
Chapter 2 Site Preparation

43
- Planning the Link Site
  43
  - Overview
    43
  - The Site Survey
    43
    
    Introduction
    43
    
    Recommended Equipment
    43
  - Stage 1: Preliminary Survey
    44
  - Stage 2: Physical Survey
    45
    
    Additional Indoor Site Requirements
    46
    
    Additional Outdoor Site Requirements
    46
  - Stage 3: RF Survey
    46
  - RF Planning for Dense Installations and Collocated Sites
    46
Chapter 3 Hardware Installation

48
- Safety Practices
  48
  - Preventing Overexposure to RF Energy
    48
  - Grounding
    48
  - Protection against Lightning
    49
  - General
    49
  - Package Contents
    50
    
    Figure 3-2 Connectorized
    50
    
    ODU Package Contents
    50
    
    Figure 3-3 Integrated
    51
    
    IDU-C Package Contents
    51
    
    IDU-E or IDU-R Package Containing
    51
    
    External Antenna Package Contents
    52
    
    Figure 3-8: Poe-8 Unit
    52
    
    Poe-8 Package Containing
    52
  - Additional Tools and Materials Required
    53
    
    Cables and Connectors
    53
    
    Tools and Materials
    53
  - Hardware Installation Sequence
    53
  - Outdoor Installation
    54
    
    Figure 3-9 Typicali
    54
    
    Mounting the ODU
    54
    
    Preparing the ODU before Deployment
    54
    
    Mounting External Antennas
    55
    
    Mounting the Lightning Protection Devices
    55
    
    Outdoor Connections
    56
  - Indoor Installation
    56
    
    Figure 3-10 New Style
    56
    
    IDU-E Installation
    56
    
    IDU-R Installation
    56
    
    Installing IDU-E and R Units
    56
    
    Mounting the IDU-C
    57
    
    Table 3-1 Components of an 3-2 Idu-Cand
    57
    
    Connecting Power to the IDU
    60
    
    Connecting the ODU to the IDU
    60
    
    Installing a Link Using Poe Devices
    60
    
    Connecting User Equipment
    61
  - Connecting and Aligning Odus / Antennas
    61
  - Figure 3-17 Beeps
    62
Chapter 4 Getting Started with the Fibeair2000 Manager

63
- Installing the Fibeair2000 Manager Application
  63
  - Minimum System Requirements
    63
  - Installing the Software
    63
  - Getting Started with the Fibeair2000 Manager
    63
  - The Fibeair2000 Manager Log-On Concept
    65
  - Figure 4-3 First Time Log
    65
  - Table 4-2 User Types
    67
  - Log-On Errors and Cautions
    68
    
    Incorrect IP Address
    68
    
    Unsupported Device
    68
    
    Incorrect Password
    69
    
    Invalid Read/Write Community String
    69
    
    Logging in to the Over-The-Air Site
    69
  - Continuing Without an IP Address
    69
    
    Figure 4-7 Invalidc
    69
    
    Figure 4-8 Logging on to an over
    69
    
    Table 4-3 Fibe Air 2000 M
    69
    
    Changing the Log-On Password
    70
  - First Steps
    70
    
    Figure 4-9 Opening Fibe
    71
    
    Default FA4800 Settings
    73
    
    Table 4-4 Defaults
    73
Chapter 5 Installing the Link

74
- Overview
  74
- Installation
  76
- Step 1, Start the Wizard
  76
- Step 2, System Parameters
  76
  - Changing the Link Password
    78
  - Figure 5-4 Change Link
    79
  - Figure 5-5 Lost or Forgotten
    79
  - Step 3, Channel Settings
    80
  - Figure 5-6 Channels
    80
  - Figure 5-7 Channels
    81
  - Figure 5-8 Channels
    81
  - Step 4, Hub Site Synchronization Settings
    82
  - Step 5, Services
    82
    
    Figure 5-10 Services and
    83
    
    TDM Services Selection
    83
    
    Figure 5-13 Services and Figure 5-14 Services and
    85
    
    Modulation Rate Selection
    85
    
    Figure 5-15 Choosingh
    86
    
    Setting Monitored Hot Standby Mode
    86
    
    Ethernet Ring
    87
    
    Setting the TDM Jitter Buffer
    87
    
    Figure 5-18 Services and
    88
  - Step 6, TDM Clock Configuration
    89
  - Step 7, Installation Summary and Exit
    91
  - Figure 5-22 M
    92
Chapter 6 The Fibeair2000 Manager: Main Window

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Chapter 7 Configuring the Link

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- Overview
  101
- Table 7-1 Link Configuration
  102
- Configuration
  103
- Step 1, Start the Wizard
  103
- Step 2, System Parameters
  103
- Figure 7-1 Linkc
  103
- Step 3, Channel Settings
  104
- Figure 7-3 Channels
  105
- Figure 7-5 Channels
  106
- Figure 7-7 Choosing an
  107
- Step 4, Hub Site Synchronization Settings
  108
- Step 5, Services
  108
- Step 6, TDM Clock Configuration
  109
- Figure 7-9 Services and
  109
- Step 7, Configuration Summary and Exit
  110
- Figure 7-12 M
  111
Chapter 8 Site Configuration

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- Configuring the Site
  112
  - Editing the Configuration Parameters by Site
    112
    
    Figure 8-1 Configuration
    113
    
    Functions at the Top of the Dialog Box
    113
    
    Functions on the Left of the Dialog Box
    113
  - Viewing System Details
    114
  - Viewing Air Interface Details
    114
  - Hub Site Sync
    115
  - Site Management: IP Address, VLAN and Protocol
    116
    
    Configuring the ODU Address
    116
    
    Configuring VLAN Settings
    117
    
    Figure 8-4 Management
    117
    
    Enable / Disable Telnet Access
    119
    
    Lost or Forgotten VLAN ID
    119
  - Displaying the Inventory
    119
  - Security Features
    120
    
    Changing the Link Password
    121
    
    Editing Community Strings
    121
    
    Fibeair2000 Manager Community Strings
    121
    
    Figure 8-9 Changing the Figure 8-10 Alternative
    122
    
    Forgotten Community String
    122
    
    Link Lock Security Feature
    122
  - Setting the Date and Time
    124
  - Figure 8-11 Date Andt
    125
  - Ethernet Properties
    126
    
    Configuring the Bridge
    126
    
    Figure 8-12 Changed
    126
    
    Figure 8-13 Date Andt
    126
    
    Figure 8-14 Bridge , Vlan
    127
    
    IDU Aging Time
    127
    
    ODU Mode
    127
    
    Configuring Ethernet Ports Mode
    128
    
    VLAN Tagging for Ethernet Service: Configuration
    129
    
    Setting the Maximum Information Rate (MIR)
    130
    
    What Is It for
    130
    
    What Is the mir
    130
    
    Figure 8-16 Bridgec
    131
    
    Figure 8-17 Ethernet
    131
  - TDM MHS Status
    132
  - Setting External Alarm Inputs
    132
  - Resetting
    133
  - Figure 8-19 Externala
    133
  - IDU Detection
    134
  - Figure 8-20 Sitec
    134
  - Backup/Restore of ODU Software Files
    135
    
    Backup ODU Software to a File
    135
    
    Restoring ODU Software or Configuration
    135
  - Muting the Alignment Tone Buzzer
    136
  - Configuration with Telnet
    136
  - Figure 8-21 a
    136
  - Figure 8-22 Telnet Session Log on
    137
  - Table 8-2 Telnet Commands
    137
  - Figure 8-23 Telnetm
    138
Chapter 9 Monitoring and Diagnostics

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- Retrieving Link Information (Get Diagnostics)
  139
- Link Compatibility
  140
- Figure 9-1 Get Diagnostics
  140
- Table 9-1 Get Diagnostics
  140
- TDM Loopbacks
  141
  - Table 9-2 Link Compatibility
    141
  - Figure 9-4 Loopback Options
    142
  - Figure 9-5 Loopback Defined
    143
  - Figure 9-6 Site Aport
    143
  - Figure 9-7 Local Linel
    144
  - Figure 9-8 Remote Reverse
    144
  - Local Line Loopback
    144
  - Remote Line Loopback
    144
  - Remote Reverse Loopback
    144
  - Figure 9-10 Local Reverse
    145
  - Figure 9-9 Remote Line
    145
  - Local Internal Loopback
    145
  - Reinstalling and Realigning a Link
    145
  - Performance Monitoring
    146
    
    Saving the Monitor Log
    146
    
    The Monitor Log
    146
    
    Figure 9-11 P
    147
    
    Viewing Performance Reports
    147
    
    Figure 9-12 Basicp
    148
    
    Figure 9-13 Atypicalp
    148
    
    Figure 9-14 Performance
    149
    
    Performance Monitoring Report Toolbar
    150
    
    Setting Air Interface Thresholds
    150
    
    Figure 9-15 T
    151
  - The Link Budget Calculator
    146
  - Events, Alarms and Traps
    152
    
    The Events Log
    152
    
    Figure 9-16 Events Log
    153
    
    Fibeair2000 Manager Traps
    154
    
    Table 9-5 Fibe Air 2000 M
    154
    
    Figure 9-17 P
    155
    
    Saving the Events Log
    155
    
    Setting the Events Preferences
    155
    
    Active Alarms
    156
    
    Figure 9-18 Active Alarms
    156
    
    Table 9-6 Activea
    156
    
    Viewing Recent Events
    156
  - Figure 9-19 Recente
    157
  - Figure 9-20 Advancedp
    157
  - Reverting Alert Messages
    157
  - Other Advanced Preferences
    158
    
    Setting SNMP Parameters
    158
    
    Setting the Fibeair2000 Manager Language
    158
  - Remote Power Fail Indication
    158
  - Troubleshooting
    158
  - Replacing an ODU
    159
  - Table 9-8 Systemt
    159
  - Customer Support
    160
  - Online Help
    160
  - Restoring Factory Setup
    160
- Part 2: Site Synchronization
  161
Chapter 10 Hub Site Synchronization

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- What Is Hub Site Synchronization
  162
- Figure 10-1 I
  162
- Figure 10-2 C
  163
- Figure 10-3 C
  163
- Hardware Installation
  164
  - Connecting an HSS Unit
    164
  - Using a Single HSS Unit
    165
  - Using more than One HSS Unit
    166
    
    Condition 1: Cabling Sequence
    166
    
    Figure 10-7 Cascading Two
    166
    
    Condition 2: Total HSS Cable Length
    167
    
    Figure 10-8 Cascading Three
    167
  - HSS Error Notification
    168
  - ODU/HSS Unit Connection Pinout
    168
  - Radio Frame Pattern (RFP)
    168
    
    Without HSS
    168
    
    Figure 10-10 Radio Frame
    169
    
    RFP and HSS
    169
    
    Table 10-2 Radio Frame
    169
    
    Table 10-3 Radio Frame
    169
    
    RFP: Fibeair 2000 Considerations
    170
    
    RFP: General Radio Frame Pattern
    170
    
    Figure 10-11 Services and
    171
    
    RFP: FA4800 Considerations
    173
    
    Table 10-4 Asymmetric
    173
  - HSS Status LED on the IDU-C and New Style IDU-E
    174
  - Link Configuration and HSS
    174
  - Table 10-6 External Pulse
    175
  - Site Configuration and HSS
    176
  - Figure 10-14 Hub Sitec
    176
  - Figure 10-15 Sitec
    176
Chapter 11 Reserved

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- Part 3: Advanced Installation
  179
Chapter 12 Monitored Hot Standby Installation Procedure

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- What Is a Ceragon Monitored Hot Standby
  180
- Figure 12-1 Ceragonm
  180
- What Ceragon MHS Provides
  181
  - Equipment Protection
    181
  - Air-Interface Protection
    181
  - Purpose of this Chapter
    182
  - Who Should Read this
    182
  - Ceragon MHS Kit Contents
    182
  - Installing a Ceragon MHS
    182
  - Figure 12-2 Ceragon Y-C
    182
  - Figure 12-3 How to Connect the Figure 12-4 Servicesc
    183
  - Figure 12-5 T
    185
  - Figure 12-6 T
    186
  - Figure 12-7 P
    187
  - Maintaining a Ceragon MHS Link
    188
    
    Figure 12-8 Secondary
    188
    
    IDU Replacement
    188
    
    ODU Replacement
    189
  - Switching Logic
    190
    
    Figure 12-9 P
    190
    
    Switching from Primary Link to Secondary Link
    190
    
    Figure 12-10 S
    191
    
    Switching Back from the Secondary to the Primary Link
    191
    
    Figure 12-11 P
    192
    
    Figure 12-12 Secondary
    193
    
    System Operation Description
    193
Chapter 13 The Ceragon Ethernet Ring

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- Scope
  194
- What Is an Ethernet Ring
  194
  - Some Terminology
    194
  - Ceragon Ethernet Ring
    195
  - Figure 13-1 Ringp
    195
  - Ethernet Ring Topologies Supported by Ceragon
    197
  - Table 13-1 T
    197
  - Protection Switching
    198
  - Hardware Considerations
    198
  - Special Case: 1 + 1 Ethernet Redundancy
    199
  - Figure 13-2 Node with
    199
  - Figure 13-3 1+1 Ethernet
    199
  - Using Fibeair2000 Manager to Set up a Ring
    200
  - Figure 13-4 Using Idu-C
    200
  - Figure 13-5 S
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  - Figure 13-6 Ring Options
    201
  - Figure 13-7 Configuring
    201
  - Figure 13-8 Configuring
    202
  - VLAN Tagging - Overview
    204
    
    Figure 14-1 T
    204
    
    VLAN Background Information on the WEB
    204
    
    VLAN Tagging
    204
    
    VLAN Terminology
    204
Chapter 14 VLAN Functionality with FA4800 VLAN Tagging - Overview

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- Qinq (Double Tagging) for Service Providers
  205
- VLAN Untagging
  205
- Port Functionality
  205
  - Figure 14-2 S
    205
  - Egress Direction
    207
  - Ingress Direction
    207
  - Table 14-1 Port Settings
    207
  - Table 14-2 Port Settings
    207
  - VLAN Availability
    209
  - VLAN Configuration Using the Fibeair2000 Manager
    209
    
    Management Traffic and Ethernet Service Separation
    210
    
    VLAN Tagging for Ethernet Service: Configuration
    210
    
    Figure 14-7 U
    212
    
    Figure 14-8 P
    213
Chapter 15 Software Upgrade

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- What Is the Software Upgrade Utility
  214
- Upgrading an Installed Link
  214
- Figure 15-1 Softwareu
  215
- Figure 15-2 Add Site Options
  215
- Figure 15-3 a
  215
- Figure 15-4 S
  216
- Figure 15-5 Softwareu
  217
- Figure 15-6 S
  217
- Figure 15-7 S
  218
Chapter 16 FCC/IC DFS Installation Procedure

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- FCC/IC 5.4/5.3 Ghz Links: Background
  219
- FCC/IC 5.4/5.3 Ghz Link Activation
  219
- Figure 16-1 Activating an
  220
- FCC/IC 5.4/5.3 Ghz Link Configuration
  222
- Figure 16-5 Channels
  223
- Part 4: Field Installation Topics
  225
  - ODU Mounting Kit Contents
    226
  - Table 17-1 Bill Ofm
    226
Chapter 17 Pole and Wall Installation

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- Mounting an ODU on a Pole
  227
- Figure 17-4 Mounting on a Pole
  227
- Mounting an ODU on a Wall
  228
- Mounting an External Antenna
  228
- Figure 17-5 Mounting on a
  228
- Mounting a Connectorized ODU Horizontally
  229
- Figure 17-6 Mounted
  229
- Figure 17-7 I
  229
Chapter 18 Lightning Protection and Grounding Guidelines

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- Grounding for Antenna Cable
  230
- Grounding for Indoor/Outdoor Units
  231
  - ODU Grounding
    231
  - IDU Grounding
    231
  - Figure 18-1 G
    231
  - External Lightning Surge Suppressors and Grounding
    232
  - Figure 18-2 G
    232
  - Figure 18-3 G
    233
  - Figure 18-5 Transtector
    234
  - Internal ESD Protection Circuits
    236
  - Figure 18-6 Surges
    236

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 Site Preparation

Chapter 3 Hardware Installation

Chapter 4 Getting Started with the Fibeair2000 Manager

Chapter 5 Installing the Link

Chapter 6 The Fibeair2000 Manager: Main Window

Chapter 7 Configuring the Link

Chapter 8 Site Configuration

Chapter 9 Monitoring and Diagnostics

Chapter 10 Hub Site Synchronization

Chapter 11 Reserved

Chapter 12 Monitored Hot Standby Installation Procedure

Chapter 13 The Ceragon Ethernet Ring

Chapter 14 VLAN Functionality with FA4800

Chapter 15 Software Upgrade

Chapter 16 FCC/IC DFS Installation Procedure

Chapter 17 Pole and Wall Installation ODU Mounting Kit Contents

Chapter 18 Lightning Protection and Grounding Guidelines