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1. tftpd lt on off gt enable or disable TFTPD service Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 62 Specifications Command Set Reference AP S Command Description U Remarks time display current time Both time lt hh gt lt mm gt lt ss gt set current time AP lt hh gt 0 23 lt mm gt 0 59 lt ss gt 0 59 tm display current time mark Both updateflash loader For updating the radio s loader AP This command is rarely used firmware since the loader firmware does Gets loader image from TFTP buffer not often require updating and writes to flash memory at loader image section updateflash lt mainimage fpgaimage gt For updating radio s main firmware Both Examples lt current checksum gt lt new checksum gt or FPGA firmware Gets firmware updateflash mainimage 483985 image from TFTP buffer verifies 1092844 checksum and writes to flash memory at main or FPGA image updateflash fpgaimage 83383 section 393D38 updateflash sudb write current SU database into flash AP memory at SUDB section updateflash systemsetting write current configuration into flash Both same results achieved with memory at system configuration abbreviated command save ss section ver displays firmware version info Both 1 version number and date code 2 Firmware and FPGA version code 3 Firmware and FPGA image checksum
2. Indicates Ethernet Receive Transmit activity NET This LED lights when connected to a 100 BaseT network The LED remains unlit when connected to a 10 BaseT network RSSI Relative Signal Strength Indicator See page Antenna Alignment section for more details Lit LEDs Signal Strength 0 LED 80 dBm 1 LED 75 dBm 2 LED 70 dBm 3 LED 65 dBm 4 LED 60 dBm or greater ASSOC This LED indicates one of four statuses Off when there is no power at the radio Blinks once every second unit is powered on but in Opmode OFF Blinks twice per second unit is in Opmode SU and is scanning for an AP Solid On unit is associated with an AP M5830 LED Guide Rx Green Indicates RF wireless receive activity Tx Red Indicates RF wireless transmit activity RSSI Yellow Relative Signal Strength Indicator LED Signal Strength Not Lit lt 80 dBm Blinking gt 80 dBm lt 65 dBm Solid gt 65 dBm M5830S AP 60 LEDs State of the Radio HE Associated Green and Yellow may be blinking E AP is transmitting but nothing is associated No power or Opmode OFF M5830S SU and M5830S SU EXT LEDs State of the Radio MH Associated All may be blinking HL Sis receiving but not associated No power Opmode OFF or No AP present It takes approximately 60 seconds for the radios to complete the boot up cycle which includes switching on
3. M5830S AP System Information idbeidnbhed installation Duration 1 mins Vv OH eee Status Finished t S Advanced Setup Polarization V Duration 1 min s Site Survey Management Ch Freq AvgdBm Peak dBm Clear 1 5736 65 51 no Subscriber Database 5 z7 7 i Link Control D e A ee Command Console 3 5776 99 91 yes eee 4 5796 95 80 yes 5 3816 99 90 yes Hel ep 6 5836 99 93 yes Current Status oo eee Ba Ss 8 5736 65 50 no BaseID 40 e APD 1 9 5736 65 50 no e Opmode OFF 10 5736 65 51 no 11 5736 65 50 no Trango Broadband Wireless a division of Trango Systems Inc http www trangobroadband com Email techsuppot trangobroadband com Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 25 Basic Configuration via CLI Access Point Basic Settings Section 6 Basic Configuration via CLI It is important for users to be familiar with the CLI interface as well as the Browser Interface This section covers how to utilize the radio s CLI interface to establish a working wireless link Much of the information presented here is similar to the information presented in Section 5 This section covers the most common settings using the CLI Topics include e Access Point Basic Settings e Subscriber Unit Basic Settings e Subscriber Unit Database Settings A comprehensive treatment of radio settings is found in
4. Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 27 Basic Configuration via CLI Access Point Basic Settings AP SYSTEM INFORMATION PARAMETERS AND RELATED COMMANDS AP Parameter Description Related CLI Command MIR Threshold Kbps User specified MIR Threshold to determine total throughput level at which the AP serves only CIR committed information rate to associated SUs When MIR Threshold is disabled the AP will serve MIR for all its SUs When MIR Threshold is activated and the network traffic exceeds the MIR threshold the AP will only serve CIR for all its SUs When MIR Threshold is activated and the network traffic does not exceed the MIR threshold the AP will still serve MIR for all its SUs set mir threshold lt Kbps gt Example gt set mir threshold 2000 Active Channel Current RF channel and polarization v ertical or h orizontal freq writescan lt ch gt lt v h gt Example gt freq writescan 5 v This command will change the channel of the AP to 5 with vertical polarization RF RX Threshold Specifies the receiver sensitivity rfrxth lt ism gt lt 90 85 80 75 70 65 gt of the AP It is a powerful tool examples when the radio is in a noisy gt rfrxth ism 70 environment AP will block out any signal received that is below the RF RX threshold RF TX Power Current transmit power of the AP power lt
5. SU to SU Group This CIR fize Kbps parameter is a peer to peer MIR 5009 pe are group that the SU belongs to Kbps ___Modiifyand Save ann eae By default two SUs connected to the same AP Device ID foo m foe Jf Jf Add and Save cannot communicate to each other With the SU to SU switch turned on SUs in the Delete Subscriber same peer to peer group can communicate to each other via SUID l Delete and Save the AP There are 15 groups 1 F hexadecimal available Please note that the SUs MIR Threshold Mbps should be set as priority users for this feature to improve Disable 4 Cc 5 C6 C7 CB Save and Activate latency and they must share the same subnet CIR Committed Information Rate or minimum bandwidth the SU will have delivered from the AP 0 9999 MIR Maximum Information Rate or maximum bandwidth the SU will have delivered from the AP 0 9999 Device ID The SU s MAC address which is printed on the back of the SU Add and Save Use a new SU ID to add Add up to 2000 entries in the SUDB It is recommended that users not enter any more SUs than necessary since excessive numbers of inactive SUs in the database will negatively impact system performance Modify and Save Modify an existing SU entry Delete and Save Is performed by typing the SU ID of the unit you want to delete and clicking the button MIR Threshold User specified MIR Threshold to determine total throughput level at which AP serves only
6. Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 63 Specifications Specifications Appendix C Specifications M5830S SU and M5830S AP 60 All specifications apply to the M5830S SU M5830S AP 60 radios unless otherwise stated NOTE For details on the M5830S SU EXT and M5830S AP EXT please see the professional installation guide for those products Radio Transmit Specifications Frequencies Storable Channels Channel spacing Default Channels Channel 1 Channel 2 Channel 3 Channel 4 Channel 5 Channel 6 Channel 7 30 Unprogrammed AP RF Conducted Power AP EIRP Max SU RF Conducted Power SU EIRP Max Freq Stability Freq Plan Modulated BW 2 Harmonic atten LO Supression Symbol Rate Error Correction Modulation Receiver Section Cascade Noise Figure Sensitivity 1E10 6 BER Adj Channel Rejection Image Rejection Frequency Plan LO stability Data Input Section Data Rate User Format 30 memory locations ISM Band 5 736 to 5 836 GHz in 1 MHz increments 5 736 GHz 5 756 GHz 5 776 GHz 5 796 GHz 5 816 GHz 5 836 GHz ISM Band Max 22 dBm 2 dB Min 8 dBm 2 dB 36 dBm High band with internal 14 dBi patch antenna ISM Band Max 22 dBm 2 dB Min 8 dBm 2 dB 40 dBm High band with internal 18 dBi patch antenna M5830S SU only 00025 PLL Stabilized 2 5 ppm over temp Single upconversion 480 MHz IF 22
7. 0 day s 00 04 20 Radio Temperature 35 Opmode su Default Opmode su Opmode Start 30 sec IP 10 8 0 252 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Gateway 10 8 0 1 Httpd Port 80 Httpd Status listen Telnetd Port 23 Telnetd Status connected 10 8 0 2 1041 Tftpd disabled RF Tx Power 22 dBm RF Rx Threshold 90 dBm Channel Table MHz Ch 01 5736 Ch 02 5756 Ch 13 5736 Ch 14 5736 Ch 19 5736 Ch 20 5736 Ch 25 5736 Ch 26 5736 Channel Scan Sequence 6 v Active Channel 6 v Disconnected m m m m e e Ch 03 5776 Ch 04 5796 Ch 05 5816 Ch 15 5736 Ch 16 5736 Ch 17 5736 Ch 21 5736 Ch 22 5736 Ch 23 5736 Ch 27 5736 Ch 28 5736 Ch 29 5736 Ch 06 5836 Ch 18 5736 Ch 24 5736 Ch 30 5736 m m e Broadcast Packet block Auto Scan AP on TCP IP for AP on TCP IP LocalEth on Remarks Attica RF Rx 0 kbps RF Tx 0 kbps Eth Rx 3 kbps Eth Tx 8 kbps Success Many of these parameters can be changed by the user A description of each of these changeable parameters along with the related command is shown in the table below A Important When changing settings it is usually necessary to type the save ss command in order to update the radio s flash memory If you do not type the save ss command the setting will be lost the next time the radio is rebooted or power cycled The command save ss is equivalent to the command updateflash systemsetting Table 3 Reference Tabl
8. 5 736 to 5 836 GHz RF Tx Power 22 dBm RF Rx Threshold dBm 00 85 20 75 m RSSI From SU 60 dBm 45 to 85 and must be 5 dB higher than RF Rx Threshold Channel Table MHz Ch 01 5736 Ch 02 5756 Ch 05 Ch 06 5836 Ch 07 5736 Ch 10 Ch 11 5736 Ch 12 5736 Ch 15 Ch 16 5736 Ch 21 5736 Ch 26 5736 Ch 17 5736 Ch 22 5736 Ch 27 5736 Ch 20 Ch 25 Ch 30 Save and Activate Settings Trango Broadband Wireless a division of Trango Systems Inc httpviwww trangobroadband com Email techsupport trangobroadband com Sets the conducted RF power output from the radio This does not include antenna gain A higher number is more powerful Sets the receive threshold of the radio By increasing the RF RX Threshold the user effectively reduces the receiver sensitivity of the radio The advantage of increasing the receiver threshold is that the radio will not process signals received below this level so it is very useful for mitigating interference The disadvantage of increasing the receiver threshold is a corresponding reduction in range due to reduced receiver sensitivity For a smaller radius of operation use a higher threshold 65 is higher than 70 Target RSSI from SU Used by the power leveling process to automatically adjust the RF output power level of all SUs Channel Table in a sector so the signal strength from each SU as measured
9. Unit Basic Settings 2 2 2 2c eae eine ctia eee wa lnk Me haa hao Le Subscriber Unit Database SUDB SettingS ccccccsssssssssssssssssssssssssssssessssssessssesssssssssesessessssessnsussceesesenseceeseneesensessneeseeeessnseeeees Section 7 MOUNTING Hardware essssessssseesessesccocesceoosseecosseecossescessesccoossceoosseecosseecosoee M5830 Series Radios Access Points and Subscriber Units FOX Series Radio Hardware and MOunting cccscssssseseseeeeees Cabling and Grounding Considerations WeatheriZing is 00es iidedateasecieitnca EENE EE EE EEEE EE EEN E E E EE E EEE EEEE E a aat Section 8 Deployment ie sssvess ossis seasons aana E aR E EAE RESET ETENEE SES STERE eo E E A E A A E E A ttt Shia at Site SUNVEY sanaaa E E E EEE a SEENE AEA N Channel Planning enen iina Baie a A Sad NRA aed at AP Search and SU Antenna Alignment Link Management Commands scsscssssssessssessssesessesssssessesussssussssussesusassusassussssussssusacsusacsusassusassusassnsassusasansasausasansasansasansasentass Section 9 MANAGEMEN v5 05 555s ccs0scceies tees rasas na Oar ESSE AOO He s dies 600 s 08 800s 180009 S LOA tees seen sess SU Management from AP sisi sevescis cst steven vecessiv sins chisel etersiv eins asin E a EEn a E EE A r E EEEE E EN TCP IP SU Management Loading Multiple SUs into SUDB using DLOAD Commannd c cscscssessssesssessssessssessssssessesessssnssssrssssrsassnsssersnesnsassnsasensasensaeensess Managing AP from SU side of Ne
10. lt 9600 115200 gt display or set console baud rate both default 9600 bps beastscant lt all suid gt lt ch gt lt h v gt broadcast new scan and channel AP up to 31 channels and frequency table to a single or all SUs polarizations available AP will broadcast packet every second for 60 mins Example bcastscant all 3 v2h beastscant stop stop bcastscant AP bye same as logout both date display current date both date lt mm gt lt dd gt lt yy gt set current date AP lt mm gt 1 12 lt dd gt 1 31 lt yy gt 1 99 echo lt on off gt echo input characters in telnet both default on If double characters appear while typing in the radio s CLI the echo off command will cure the problem eth lt link r w reset gt display or set Ethernet setting both exit same as logout both freq display current channel Both freq lt ch gt lt h v gt change current channel and Both Example freq 6 v polarization Note This command is typically used to temporarily change a radio s channel freq channeltable display channel table Both freq scantable display scan sequence table Both freq writechannel lt ch gt lt freq gt build channel and write to flash Both channel 31 is invalid lt ch gt 1 30 lt freq gt 5736 5836 Example freq writechannel 5 5755 6 5775 freq writescan lt ch gt lt h v gt set active channel and polarization AP Use this command to change channel and polar
11. 30 seconds Default Opmode Determines the Opmode AP set defaultopmode lt ap off gt or OFF of the radio after reboot power cycle When the parameter is set to AP the radio will progress into Opmode AP automatically after reboot power cycle Example gt set defaultopmode ap Opmode Start Determines the amount of time the radio will remain in Opmode OFF after reboot before progressing to the default set defaultopmode ap lt time sec gt Example gt set defaultopmode ap 60 Opmode IP IP Subnet and Gateway address ipconfig Knew ip gt lt new subnet mask gt lt new Subnet of radio gateway gt Gateway Example gt ipconfig 10 1 1 2 255 0 0 0 10 1 1 1 TFTPD Status TFTPD status on or off tftpd lt on off gt TFTPD should be turned on to import file into radio such as new firmware Default is off TFTPD will revert to Off after rebooting Service Radius User specified estimate of the set serviceradius lt ism gt lt miles gt distance of the furthest SU the AP will serve Based on this information the AP will determine the maximum wait time for an SU to respond to a poll before it starts to poll the next one Note This parameter has no effect on the actual coverage radius of the radio Examples gt set serviceradius ism 5 MIR Threshold On or Enable Disable the Maximum Off Information Rate MIR Threshold set mir lt on off gt
12. 90 dBm max avg 96 dBm Freq 5792 MHz peak 81 dBm max avg 93 dBm Freq 5796 MHz Ch 4 peak 81 dBm max avg 93 dBm Freq 5800 MHz peak 80 dBm max avg 93 dBm Freq 5804 MHz peak 89 dBm max avg 96 dBm Freq 5808 MHz peak 81 dBm max avg 93 dBm Freq 5812 MHz peak 82 dBm max avg 94 dBm Freq 5816 MHz Ch 5 peak 80 dBm max avg 93 dBm Freq 5820 MHz peak 89 dBm max avg 96 dBm Freq 5824 MHz peak 85 dBm max avg 94 dBm Freq 5828 MHz peak 51 dBm max avg 56 dBm Freq 5832 MHz peak 65 dBm max avg 89 dBm Freq 5836 MHz Ch 6 peak 44 dBm max avg 50 dBm Freq 5840 MHz peak 63 dBm max avg 88 dBm In this example of a survey on horizontal polarization run from a FOX series subscriber unit for 30 seconds the largest amount of interference is detected on channel 6 The asterisks indicate the highest amounts of interference detected Once the site survey is completed you are ready to install your radios It is recommended that APs be installed first The reason for this is that the SU has a built in RSSI tool that will help you properly aim the SU at the AP to achieve maximum signal strength Channel Planning For installations involving co location of AP s channel planning is of paramount importance For maximum AP co location quantities it is important to assign frequencies of maximum spacing and alternating polarizations for adjacent APs For very dense deployments of multiple APs it may be necessary to use the op
13. Appendix B Command Set Reference See the Getting Started section for a description of how to access the radio via Telnet or Serial Interface Access Point Basic Settings After logging into an AP or SU it is good practice to type the sysinfo command to see the radio s basic system information Example Access Point gt sysinfo Hardware Version 8002 FPGA Version 04092700 Checksum 53544B3E Firmware Version AP 3p0r1H8002D07062001 Checksum A3E5FDD3 Device ID 00 01 DE 00 32 F7 Base ID 40 AP ID 1 System Up Time 0 day s 00 03 49 Radio Temperature 45 C Opmode off Default Opmode off IP 10 8 2 132 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 224 Gateway 10 8 2 129 Httpd Port 80 Httpd Status listen Telnetd Port 23 Telnetd Status connected 10 8 0 89 1410 Tftpd disabled MIR Threshold on MIR Threshold Kbps 8000 Active Channel 3 h 5776 MHz RF Rx Threshold 70 dBm RF Tx Power 22 dBm Channel Table MHz Ch 01 5736 Ch 02 5756 Ch 03 5776 Ch 04 5796 Ch 05 5816 Ch 06 5836 Ch 07 5736 Ch 08 5736 Ch 09 5736 Ch 10 5736 Ch 11 5736 Ch 12 5736 Ch 13 5746 Ch 14 5736 Ch 15 5736 Ch 16 5736 Ch 17 5736 Ch 18 5736 Ch 19 5736 Ch 20 5737 Ch 21 5736 Ch 22 5736 Ch 23 5736 Ch 24 5736 Ch 25 5736 Ch 26 5736 Ch 27 5736 Ch 28 5736 Ch 29 5795 Ch 30 5755 Broadcast Packet block Remarks The Ultimate in Wireless The user can change many of these parame
14. CIR committed information rate to associated SUs When MIR Threshold is disabled the AP will attempt to serve MIR for all its SUs When MIR Threshold is activated and the network traffic exceeds the MIR threshold the AP will only serve CIR for all its SUs When MIR Threshold is activated and the network traffic does NOT exceed the MIR threshold the AP will still serve MIR for all its SUs Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 54 HTTP Browser Interface HTTP Browser Interface Site Survey Page The Site Survey is an extremely useful tool in determining whether there is interference Enter the number of minutes desired for the survey and select the polarization Then click Start Survey It surveys the first 11 channels across both bands Results are reported A channel is clear if the peak and average power levels detected are equal to or 8 dBm below the RF Threshold A similar page is available on the SU Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 55 HTTP Browser Interface HTTP Browser Interface Link Control Page Link Control SU Association Status Associated 8000 Associating Power Off 10 11 12 13 14 19 RF Link Loopback Test SUID Duration fi min s Loopback Test SU Ranging RSSI Test SUID Ranging Test Power Level All Associated SUs Powerleveling Target RSSI 60 dBm SU Associati
15. MHz null to null 20 dB Per CFR47 part 15 205 Per CFR47 part 15 205 1 375 MSPS None 1 MBPS DBPSK for header 11 MBPS CCK spread spectrum for payload lt 6dB 83 dBm typical 1600 byte packet 87 dBm typical 64 byte packet gt 20 dB for 10 PER gt 60 dB for 10 PER Single conversion IF at 480 MHz 00025 PLL stabilized 2 5ppm over temperature range Up to 10 MBps Sustained throughput 10 100 BaseT IEEE 802 3 Ethernet compliant Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 64 Specifications Specifications Ethernet packet Up to 1600 byte long packets Power Input Voltage Input voltage range at unit is 10 5 VDC to 28 VDC max Power is supplied over Ethernet cable using junction box provided with up to 300 feet of 24 AWG STP cable Current Cons 575 mA in transmit mode at max power using 24 V standard adapter 11 5W 500 mA in receive mode using 20 V standard adapter 10 W Data Output Section Data Rate User 10 MBPS Maximum sustained throughput Format 10 100 BaseT IEEE 802 3 Ethernet compliant Ethernet Protocols TCP IP Telnet TFTP UDP and HTTP Physical Interfaces Serial Interface Shielded RJ11 connector LAN Interface Shielded RJ45 connector Power Carried on 4 unused pins of Ethernet cable Mechanical and Environmental General Material Powdercoated Aluminum base with polycarbonate radome Size 12 5 x5 x8 including mounting studs Weight 4 lbs M
16. NOT INCLUDED 1 4 20 KEP NUT 1 4 EXT TOOTH WASHER H 9182 BRACKET ES 9232 J 1 4 20 X1 HEX HEAD BOLT 2 PLACES EXTENDER ES 9233 FOX RADIO NOTE HARDWARE FOR MOUNTING BRACKET TO WALL NOT SUPPLIED BRACKET ES 9232 Ly 1 4 20 KEP NUT 2 PLACES 1 4 EXT TOOTH WASHER H 9182 2 PLACES Figure 7 5 FOX Series SU Wall Mount Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 34 Mounting Hardware FOX Series Radio Hardware and Mounting S FOX RADIO FEED ARM FROM 18 OFFSET ANTENNA 1 4 20 X 1 HEX HEAD BOLT _DISH MOUNT BRACKET ES 9231 1 4 20 KEP NUT 10 32 X 1 PAN HEAD SCREW Figure 7 6 FOX5800 D Atlas Fox with Mounting Cradle for DSS Dish Antenna 20 APPROX DOWN TILT FOR 0 ELEVATION RECEPTION DISH MOUNTED ON MAST USING U BOLTS FOX RADIO M5800S FSU D ATLAS FOX MOUNTED ON DISH Figure 7 7 FOX5800 D AD5800 25 Reflector Dish on Pole Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 35 Mounting Hardware Cabling and Grounding Considerations APPROX DOWN TILT FOR 0 ELEVATION RECEPTION FOX RADIO MS800S FSU D ATLAS FOX MOUNTED ON DISH DISH MOUNTED ON WALL HARDWARE WILL DEPEND ON MATERIAL OF WALL Figure 7 8 FOX5800 D AD5800 25 Reflector Dish on Wall Cabling and Grounding Considerations Proper mounting of the radio includes consideration for grounding Please note th
17. None End sulog sampleperiod lt 1 60 gt set or display SU log sample period AP default sample period 10 mins survey lt ism gt lt sec gt lt h v gt spectrum analysis pf the entire band Both Example survey ism 30h sw display current switch settings Both sw 0 lt on off packet filter for broadcast multicast Both default on On filtering need to update flash sw 1 lt on off enable SU to autoscan searching SU default on each channel in scan table for AP need to update flash On Autoscan enabled sw 2 lt on off gt TCP IP service for AP Allows SU default off TCP IP access to SU from AP side need to update flash of network via wireless link sw 3 lt on off gt enable SU to SU feature peer to AP default off peer need to update flash sw 4 lt on off gt broadcast time stamp to SU AP AP default off only need to update flash sw 5 lt on off gt HTTPD browser interface enable Both default on disable On enabled need to update flash sw 6 lt on off TCP IP Access to Ethnernet port of SU default on SU while radio is in Opmode SU need to update flash sysinfo display system configuration Both temp display current temperature Both Note FOX series SU does not include an internal temperature sensor FOX series radio receives its temperature from the AP as long as AP is running current firmware If AP is running older firmware FOX Series SU will report temperature of 35 C
18. Primer RF Primer Fresnel Zone Radius Preece ta ele The formula for calculating the radius of the first Fresnel zone as depicted in Figure 30 is given as DI D2 kpn oo f D1 D2 Figure 9 6 Fresnel Zone Radius Calculation Where D1 and D2 are the distances from the terminals to the point of interest in miles and fis the frequency in GHz Note multiply results by 0 3048 to obtain a solution in meters Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 73 RF Primer RF Primer Glossary A Antenna Gain The gain of an antenna is a measure of the antenna s ability to direct or focus radio energy over a region of space High gain antennas have a more focused radiation pattern in a specific direction AP Access Point A wireless LAN or WAN data transceiver that uses radio waves to connect a wired network with wireless stations It is the Point in a Point to Multipoint system AP Centric The Access5830 is a Point to Multipoint system with the access point being the single point and Subscriber Units being the multi points It is sometimes referred to as a cell system See also Base Station Associated Term used to describe an AP and SU which are communicating in a wireless link B Base Station A center of a point to multipoint deployment Also called cell sites A base station is typically the location of multiple access points Broadcast Packet A single dat
19. Remarks Atica Save and Activate Settings Activate Opmode Reboot System Set the Base ID Must match the AP Set the SU ID Must match the entry in the AP s SUDB 4 xI Set the IP Subnet and Gateway Not essential for a link Set the Default Opmode to SU Input a series of Channels and Polarizations into the Scan AP Sequence including the one on the AP Click Save and Activate Settings er A oe YY Reboot System This will terminate your HTTP session At this point if all of the parameters have been set correctly and the radios are within range association between AP and SU will occur Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 20 Basic Configuration via Browser Interface LED Summary LED Summary At this point it is useful to learn about the various LEDs which can be found on the bottom of Access5830 radios both M5830 series and FOX series These LEDs can assist the user in determining radio and link status Note For LED instruction on the M5580M FSU Atlas Fox see the Atlas Fox User Guide JAX M5300S FSU MAC QO01DE FF FF FF SINE 3000000000 nv ONN VAONMO TEST DATE XXXX XX oZ FEN Figure 5 1 Bottom of FOX Radio with LEDs Figure 5 2 Bottom of M5830 Radio with LEDs Evaluate Link Quality FOX Series Radio LED Guide ACT
20. communication Allows SUs in matching groups except group 0 to communicate with each other via the AP See the Subscriber Database section for more information Broadcast time stamp to SU Sends a copy of the real time clock to the SU every 60 seconds May be used for tracking statistics when using SNMP Active Channel Polarization The current channel and antenna polarization being used in the sector when Opmode is AP SUs in this sector must have these values loaded in their AP Scan sequence Remarks A text field available for system administrator s general use Does not affect system performance Save and Activate Settings Saves the variables to FLASH memory and activates setting Add Subscriber Links to Subscriber Database page to enter new subscriber Activate Opmode Turns Opmode to AP to turn the Opmode to OFF see Default Opmode Reboot System Reboots the system Make sure all settings have been saved first Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 51 HTTP Browser Interface HTTP Browser Interface SU Configuration Note Some of the parameters below will be unavailable grayed out if the radio is in Opmode SU Remember to Save and Activate Settings asi ie ie anaes Base ID User definable base station ID 1 127 Typically assigned to a Base ID i group of APs at a particular cell site aps fh The Base ID in the AP must match the Base ID in SU in order for a link to
21. horizontally in a perfect sphere M MAC Address Media Access Control Address A unique 48 bit number used in Ethernet data packets to identify an Ethernet device such as an Access Point your client adapter or a Subscriber Unit Modulation Any of several techniques for combining user information with a transmitter s carrier signal Multipath The echoes created as a radio signal bounces off of physical objects Multicast Packet A single data message packet sent to multiple addresses P Packet A basic message unit for communication across a network A packet usually includes routing information data and sometimes error detection information R Range A linear measure of the distance that a transmitter can send a signal Receiver Sensitivity A measurement of the weakest signal a receiver can receive and still correctly translate it into data RF Radio frequency A generic term for radio based technology S Spread Spectrum A radio transmission technology that spreads the user information over a much wider bandwidth than otherwise required in order to gain benefits such as improved interference tolerance and unlicensed operation T Transmit Power The power level the radio transmits from its antenna port U Unicast Packet A single data message packet sent to a specific IP address Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 75
22. issuing commands from the AP Presented below are a few examples of these commands su lt ping info status gt lt suid gt su powerleveling lt all suid gt su ipconfig lt suid gt lt new IP gt lt new subnet gt lt new gateway gt su reboot lt all suid gt su restart lt all suid gt su testrflink lt all suid gt lt r gt su testrflink aptx lt pkt 20 100 gt su sw lt suid gt lt sw gt lt on off gt Note SU commands issued from the AP will automatically update the SU s flash memory No save ss command is necessary As an example you can change SUs password for a single SU or all the SUs in a sector su password lt all suid gt lt pwd gt lt pwd gt Type the following Example su password 7 hello hello to remotely change the password on SU 7 to hello As another example to change the SUs IP subnet and gateway su ipconfig lt suid gt lt new ip gt lt new subnet gt lt new gateway gt Type the following gt su ipconfig 7 192 168 10 10 255 255 255 0 192 168 10 1 In this example SU ID 7 s IP address is changed to 192 168 10 10 the subnet mask is changed to 255 255 255 0 and the gateway is changed to 192 168 10 1 In addition to the SU commands a couple of broadcast commands are also provided that will broadcast parameters to all associated SUs in a sector As an example to broadcast a new channel scan table to one or all SUs beastscant lt all suid gt lt ch gt l
23. loss in dB Cr Receiver cable attenuation is dB Si Received power level at receiver input in dBm Ps Receiver sensitivity in dBm Si Pout Ct Gt P1 Gr Cr EIRP Pout Ct Gt Link Budget Example Link Parameters Frequency 5 8 GHz Pout 4 dBm 2 5 mW Tx and Rx cable length Ct and Cr 10 m cable type RG214 0 6 dB meter Tx and Rx antenna gain Gt and Gr 17 dBi Distance between sites 3 Km Receiver sensitivity Ps 85 dBm Link Budget Calculation EIRP Pout Ct Gt 16 dBm Pl 32 4 20xLog FMHz 20xLog RKm 117 dB Si EIRP Pl Gr Cr 79 dBm In this example the received signal power is above the sensitivity threshold so the link should work The problem is that there is only a 6 dB difference between received signal power and sensitivity Normally a higher margin is desirable due to fluctuation in the received power as a result of signal fading Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 71 RF Primer RF Primer Signal Fading Fading is any loss of signal from a wide variety of factors RF noise solar flares variations in the atmosphere internal noise in the system all play a role Multipath The transmitted signal arrives at the receiver from different directions with different path lengths attenuation and delays The summed signal at the receiver may result in an attenuated signal Transmitter Recelver Multipath Reception Figu
24. software switch 0 enables disables the blocking of Ethernet control packets except ICMP and ARP to reduce the amount of unnecessary overhead introduced into the wireless link SU to SU Communication If this AP switch is on SUs with matching SU to SU groups except group 0 can communicate in peer to peer mode via the AP without the need for a router behind the AP 4 Note SUs using SU to SU communication must be on the same subnet Broadcast Time Stamp to SU If this AP switch is on the AP will send a copy of the real time clock to the SU every 60 seconds This information can be used for tracking statistics when using SNMP Remarks User definable radio information i e customer name address of installation and so on Maximum 28 characters can be stored Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 24 Basic Configuration via Browser Interface Site Survey Page Site Survey Page This is a useful tool for detecting interference It is not meant as a substitute for a Spectrum Analyzer The radio must be in Opmode OFF in order to use this feature Enter the number of minutes desired for the survey and select the polarization Click Start Survey A survey of the default 6 channels will be performed Results are reported in dBm per channel as average and peak A channel is reported to be Clear if the peak and average are below the RF RX Threshold by more than 8 dB Site Survey Trango Broadband Wireless
25. the network Radio management through TCP IP can be performed from a PC connected to the Ethernet port of the radio Furthermore PCs connected to the AP can manage SUs over the wireless connection However a PC connected to an SU cannot gain direct TCP IP access to the AP over the wireless connection To fully understand radio management for the Access5830 system it is important to be familiar with the concept of operation mode or Opmode APs can be in one of two Opmodes Opmode OFF or Opmode AP When in Opmode OFF the radio is not transmitting and is not attempting to associate with the SUs Alternatively when in Opmode AP the radio is transmitting and is attempting to associate with the SUs Similarly SUs have two Opmodes Opmode SU and Opmode OFF Certain functions such as the site survey function and the SU RSSI function can only be performed while the radio is in Opmode OFF See Appendix D Command Set Reference for a complete listing of commands and the appropriate Opmode s for each command Serial Mgmt e a TCP IP Mgmt TCP IP Mgmt C Network Traffic Flows End to End Opmodes AP and SU SW2 On SW6 On Figure 4 2 Radio Management Methods Notes about Switch Settings Access5830 firmware includes several switches that are used to set certain operational parameters of the radios Switch setting
26. the radio e Set your PC s Ethernet properties to a subnet that is routable to the radio radio default IP address 192 168 100 100 e A web browser i e Microsoft Internet Explorer In order to use the browser interface simply connect the radio to a PC and type the radio s IP address into the web browser This will bring up the Login page A Note Only one user can have an HTTP session with a given radio at a time The log out timer is set to five minutes 4 Note Most pages are similar for Access Points and Subscriber Units When there are significant differences both are included in this text With each page there is a brief description of the major features For more discussion on any feature see the Command Set Reference or click the Help hyperlink M58305 AP Login System Information Password Type password and press enter Installation Trango Broadband MUSEE a division of Trango Systems Inc Figure 4 3 Browser Interface Login Page Type the password default trango and continue This will bring up the radio s System Information page Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 12 Getting Started Browser Interface M5830S AP System Information System Information Hardware Version 8002 FPGA Version 02103000 Checksum 7ADD5AB6 Firmware Version AP 1p11H8002D03100301 Checksum EF3391FF Device ID 00 01 DE 00 27 4F Base ID 1 AP ID 1 Opmode AP Default Opmode AP Syste
27. their corresponding IP addresses DSSS Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum A type of spread spectrum radio transmission that spreads its signal continuously over a wide frequency band E Ethernet The most widely used wired local area network Ethernet uses carrier sense multiple access CSMA to allow computers to share a network and operates at 10 100 or 1000 Mbps depending on the physical layer used EIRP Effective Isotropic Radiated Power Conducted RF power in dBm plus antenna gain in dBi Firmware Software that is programmed on a memory chip Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 74 RF Primer RF Primer G Gateway A device that connects two otherwise incompatible networks together GHz Gigahertz One billion cycles per second A unit of measure for frequency IP Address The Internet Protocol IP address of a station or the layer three address used in routing packets IP Subnet Mask The number used to identify the IP subnetwork indicating whether the IP address can be recognized on the LAN or if it must be reached through a gateway Number is expressed in a form similar to an IP address i e 255 255 255 0 ISM Industrial Scientific Medical FCC designation for various parts of the radio spectrum originally allocated for unlicensed use For the Access5830 it refers to the 5 725 to 5 850 frequency band Isotropic A theoretical antenna that radiates its signal 360 degrees both vertically and
28. there are many SUs in that sector If all tests show favorable results the wireless link will automatically begin passing Ethernet traffic between the radios In establishing and diagnosing the quality of the link between the AP and SU s there are a few commands that are especially useful All of these commands are performed at the AP A summary of these commands follows su Displays the status of all SUs in the AP s SUDB SUs in the SUDB will appear by SU ID and will be classified into one of the following status categories Associated Associating and OFF su live Displays a list of SUs that are currently associating with the AP by SU ID Example Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 42 Deployment Link Management Commands gt su live Success Note In this and the following examples the SU ID is 88 su ping lt su gt The AP will send 10 RF pings to the designated SU ID The response from each ping will indicate latency in micro seconds and the strength RSSI of the signal received back from the SU for each of the 10 pings Note that this command will also tell you the distance from the AP to the SU Example gt su ping 88 Begin 0088 Ping 0 gt 292 us 43 dB Ping 1 gt 288 us 43 dB Ping 2 gt 286 us 43 dB Ping 3 gt 287 us 43 dB Ping 4 gt 287 us 43 dB Ping 5 gt 287 us 43 dB Ping 6 gt 287 us 43 dB Ping
29. 3 5736 Ch 24 5736 Heip Ch 25 5736 Ch 26 5736 Ch 27 5736 Ch 28 5736 Ch 29 5795 Ch 30 5755 Broadcast Packet block SU to SU Communication enabled Current Status Broadcast Time Stamp to SU disabled Remarks BaseID 40 e APID 1 p Sa Opmode AP Trango Broadband Wireless a division of Trango Systems Inc http www trangobroadband com Email techsuppont trangobroadband com Hardware Version Hardware version is factory set and can not be changed by user FPGA Version Field programmable gate array firmware currently loaded on the radio Normally the FPGA firmware will not require upgrading Firmware Version Main firmware In this example the version part of the string is 1p11 v1 11 the hardware code is H8002 and the remainder of the string is a date code Device ID MAC address of the radio Telnetd Port User changeable telnet port of radio TFTPD Current status of TFTP daemon Used for uploading firmware MIR Threshold Enable Disable the Maximum Information Rate MIR Threshold The MIR Threshold is the aggregate throughput on the AP at which the AP will start to enforce CIR rules for SUs Active Channel The channel currently being used by the radio RFRX Threshold Sets the receive threshold of the AP The AP will not process signals received below this level so it is very useful for mitigating interference For a smaller radius of operation use a higher threshold 65 is higher than 70 Broadcast Packet This
30. 30 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 37 Mounting Hardware Weatherizing Weatherizing A Important If not using a conduit the Ethernet port compression washer on the 5830 series radios should be loosely tightened around the cat 5 cable to allow pressure equalization within the radio s enclosure Leave approximately 1 mm around the Cat 5 It is important to provide strain relief and drip loop for the STP Cat 5 cables Do not mount the radio upside down Important The J Box is not a weatherized device and must be located either indoors or in a weather protected cabinet Note The shield within the Cat 5 cable does not need to be grounded if the radio itself is grounded Itis important to consider that most Cat 5 cable will deteriorate over time if exposed to the weather especially direct sunlight It is recommended that installers place all Cat 5 cables inside conduit Plastic conduit is sufficient If metal conduit is used it is not necessary to use shielded Cat 5 cable Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 38 Deployment Site Selection Section 8 Deployment Once you are familiar with the basic operation of the radios you are ready for deployment in the field The deployment process consists of the following steps e Site Selection Site Survey Channel Planning SU Antenna Alignment Link Management Commands Site Selection Proper site selection for your AP will help ensure a succe
31. 4 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 End of file indicator MAC Address MIR Kbps CIR Kbps Service level 5 priority user 1 regular user AP EE EE Peer to peer group 1 to F in hex aaee e tote ee ee SU ID 1 8192 telnet into the AP run command f ftpd on to enable tftp process tftp the file to the AP from your DOS prompt example tftp lt IP of AP gt put mySUs txt telnet into the AP Run command sudb dload to load and activate the database Run command sudb view to verify the database entries AA D Run command updateflash sudb to write the database to non volatile memory Managing AP from SU side of Network The Access5830 was designed to prevent users on the SU side of the network from accessing the AP via telnet or HTTP interface If it is necessary for network administrators to access an AP from the SU side of the network the user must first telnet into a router or similar device located behind the AP then telnet from the router into the AP SNMP The Access5830 supports Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP for network management Network management consists of the following 4 categories configuration accounting alarm and monitoring and control These capabilities allow the network operator to provide superior services through higher network accessibility and integrated accounting systems For more infor
32. 5736 Ch 24 5736 Ch 25 5736 Ch 26 5736 Ch 27 5736 Ch 28 5736 Ch 29 5795 Ch 30 5755 Broadcast Packet block SU to SU Communication enabled Broadcast Time Stamp to SU disabled Remarks Trango Broadband Wireless a division of Trango Systems Inc http www trangobroadband com Email techsupport trangobroadband com FPGA Version Low level firmware currently loaded on the radio Firmware Version Primary firmware Normally this is the only firmware that needs to be upgraded The version part of the string is 1p11 the hardware is H8002 and the rest is a date code Device ID MAC address of the radio Base ID Specifies the cell or cluster to which the AP belongs Base ID is one of three key pieces of information along with active channel and subscriber database information for the establishment of a link between the AP and SUs AP ID Informational parameter used to provide an unique number for each AP It is useful for AP sector planning Please note that AP ID is not used by the system for SU authentication Opmode Current operation mode of the radio ON indicates transmitting OFF indicates not transmitting Default Opmode Is the Opmode the radio will enter after waiting for the period of time determined by the Default Opmode parameter This is provided no attempt to connect via serial port or Telnet is made IP Subnet Mask amp Gateway The IP address of the AP for use in Telnet HTTP SNMP and TFT
33. 7 gt 287 us 43 dB Ping 8 gt 290 us 43 dB Ping 9 gt 288 us 43 dB suid 88 range avg min max 288 286 292 us max rssi 43 dBm distance 0 1 mi End Success su status lt su gt The AP will poll the SU for that SU s current status and will provide information such as SU range from AP signal strength received at SU from AP SU temperature etc Example gt su status 88 Begin suid 88 tm 10566282 rf rx 40 Kbits s rf tx 0 Kbits s eth rx 0 Kbits s eth tx 40 Kbits s rssi 46 tx power 8 temp 42 End Success The up time in milliseconds Wireless received kilobits second Wireless transmitted kilobits second Wired received kilobits second Wired transmitted kilobits second Signal strength in dBm at the SU Transmit power at the SU Temperature of the SU in Celsius rssi This command can only be executed from the SU while in Opmode SU gt rssi 1 peak 44 dBm 2 peak 44 dBm 3 peak 44 dBm 4 peak 44 dBm 5 peak 44 dBm 6 peak 44 dBm ee ee oe ee ee avg 45 dBm avg 45 dBm avg 45 dBm avg 45 dBm avg 44 dBm avg 50 dBm Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 Deployment Link Management Commands linktest lt su gt This command checks the integrity of the wireless link from the standpoint of performance The AP will send 500 large packets to the SU and the SU will return what it receiv
34. 830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 7 Hardware Overview FOX Series Subscriber Units Hardware Components FOX RADIO FOAM INSERT BOOT a Figure 3 6 Exploded View of Radio Foam Insert and Boot TRANGO BROADBAND WIRELESS l FOX5800 TM M5800S FSU REVA FCC ID NCYM5800SFSUD CANADA XXXXXXXXXX AN iA Figure 3 7 Side View of FOX Series SU Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 8 Hardware Overview FOX Series Subscriber Units Hardware Components M3S800S FSU o n MAC 0001DE FF FF FF SS S N XXXXXXXXXX ASSOC WIQUIO ONUN UIN IAN INNT 7 ae TEST DATE XX XX XX Vad aj Figure 3 8 Bottom View of FOX Series SU Boot Removed The radio s model number and FCC ID are located on the side of the radio The MAC address is on a separate label located under the radio s boot The TrangoFOX radio is equipped with a removable boot and weatherproofing foam insert Removing the boot and foam insert reveals the radio s Ethernet port LED status lights reset button MAC address and serial number Pressing the reset button resets the unit s IP address and password to factory defaults Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 9 Getting Started Connections and Power Section 4 Getting Started This section explains how to power your radios establish TCP IP connectivity to the radios as well as how to access
35. 9 RF Primer RF Primer P Attenuation Figure 9 2 Attenuation of an RF signal Pin is the incident power level at the attenuated input Pout is the output power level at the attenuated output Attenuation is expressed in dB as follows Pas 10 x Log Pout Pin For example If due to attenuation half the power is lost Pout Pin 1 2 attenuation in dB is 10 x Log 1 2 3dB Path Loss It is the loss of power of an RF signal traveling propagating through space It is expressed in dB Path loss depends on e The distance between transmitting and receiving antennas e Radio line of sight clearance between the receiving and transmitting antennas e The precision with which the antennas are aimed Free Space Loss Is the attenuation of an electromagnetic wave while propagating through space This attenuation is calculated using the following formula Free space loss 32 4dB 20xLog Fmuz 20xLog Rkm Where F is the RF frequency expressed in MHz R is the distance between the transmitting and receiving antennas At 5 8 GHz this formula is 100 20xLog Rkm Antenna Characteristics Isotropic Antenna Is a hypothetical antenna having equal radiation intensity in all directions It is used as a zero dB gain reference in radiated power calculations gain Antenna Gain A measure of radiated power relative to an isotropic antenna Antenna gain is expressed in dBi Radiation Pattern A graphical representation in
36. ITY or REGULAR 4 IfSU will be part of an SU to SU group enter the SU to SU group number 4 Note SUs using SU to SU communication must be on the same subnet A Enter the SU s CIR Enter the SU s MIR Enter the SU s Device ID oe SN M Click Save and Activate changes Important Always remember to Save and Activate changes or the SUDB will revert back to its previous state after a power cycle or reboot Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 17 Basic Configuration via Browser Interface Configure Other Basic AP Parameters Configure Other Basic AP Parameters In addition to setting up the SU in the SU Database the following settings from the AP s Configuration page must be set or left at default Base ID User definable base station ID 1 127 typically assigned to a group of APs at a particular cell site The Base ID in the AP must match the Base ID in the SU in order for the link to be established This parameter can only be changed while in Opmode OFF AP ID User definable AP ID 1 255 This parameter is for informational purposes only and does not play a role in the establishment of a link This parameter can only be changed while in Opmode OFF IP Address Subnet Mask and Gateway The IP configuration of the radio for configuration and network management purposes Since this is a layer II device these parameters do not play a role in establishing a wireless li
37. NCYMS5800SFSU FCC ID NCYM5300SFSU FCC ID NCYM5800SFSUD IMPORTANT NOTE Intentional or unintentional changes or modifications must not be made unless under the express consent of the party responsible for compliance Any such modifications could void the user s authority to operate the equipment and will void the manufacturer s warranty To comply with FCC RF exposure requirements the following antenna installation and device operating configurations must be satisfied The antenna for this unit must be fixed and mounted on outdoor permanent structures with a separation distance of at least two meters from all persons Furthermore it must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter Warranty Information Radios from Trango Broadband Wireless are warranted from one year from date of purchase Please see www trangobroadband com for a complete description of warranty coverage and limitations Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page v Introduction Overview Section 2 Introduction Your Trango Broadband Access5830 radio system provides a reliable and robust means to deliver broadband access to a wide geographic region through wireless Ethernet connectivity This section will familiarize you with basic operational concepts as well as an overview of the various components and hardware of the Access5830 system Overview The dual band Access5830 is a highly versatile
38. NII and Channel Table There is a different range for parameters in ISM and U NII bands Remember to Save and Activate Settings Advanced Setup Trango Broadband M5830S AP Wireless System Information ISM Band 5 736 to 5 836 GHz Installation ex RF Rx Threshold dBm 900 85 30 75 70 65 Target RSSI From SU dBm 45 to 85 and must be 5 dB higher than RF Rx Threshold Channel Table MHz Ch 01 5736 Ch 02 5756 Ch 03 5776 Ch 04 5796 Ch 05 5816 Ch 06 5836 Ch 07 5736 Ch 08 5736 Ch 09 5736 Ch 10 5736 Ch 11 5736 Ch 12 5736 Ch 13 5746 Ch 14 5736 Ch 15 5736 Current Status Ch 16 5736 Ch 17 5736 Ch 18 5736 Ch 19 5736 Ch 20 5737 BaseID 40 PD DOn gt Opmode OFF Ch 21 5736 Ch 22 5736 Ch 23 5736 Ch 24 5736 Ch 25 5736 Ch 26 5736 Ch 27 5736 Ch 28 5736 Ch 29 5795 Ch 30 5755 Save and Activate Settings Trango Broadband Wireless a division of Trango Systems Inc http www trangobroadband com Email techsupport trangobroadband com RF TX Power Sets the conducted RF power output of the radio This does not include antenna gain A higher number is more powerful RF RX Threshold Sets the receive threshold of the AP The AP will not process signals received below this level so it is very useful f
39. P It is not essential to pass traffic Telnetd Port User changeable telnet port of radio Tftpd Current status of TFTP daemon Used for uploading firmware MIR Threshold Enable Disable the Maximum Information Rate MIR Threshold Used in bandwidth throttling Active Channel The channel currently being used by the AP RX Threshold Sets the receive threshold of the AP The AP will not process signals received below this level so it is very useful for interference mitigation For a smaller radius of operation use a higher threshold 65 is higher than 70 TX Power Sets the conducted RF power output of the radio This does not include antenna gain A higher number is more powerful Channel Table Lists each of the assigned frequencies to each channel Note that the default channels 1 6 are assigned to the ISM band All channels may be re assigned as desired by the user Broadcast Packet This software switch 0 enables disables the blocking of Ethernet control packets except ICMP and ARP to reduce the amount of unnecessary overhead introduced to the wireless link SU to SU Communication Allows SUs with the same group to communicate directly with each other through the AP SUs using SU to SU communication must be on the same subnet Remarks User definable radio information i e customer name address of installation and so on A maximum of 28 characters can be stored Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830
40. RIORITY or REGULAR Note SUs designated as PRIORITY will get polled more often by the AP 4 CIR Committed Information Rate minimum bandwidth the SU will be delivered from the AP in Kbps 5 MIR Maximum Information Rate maximum bandwidth the SU will be delivered from the AP in Kbps 4 Note Maximum settings for CIR and MIR are 9999 Kbps which is equivalent to not using these settings To add an SU to the database use the following command and syntax sudb add lt suid gt lt pr reg gt lt cir gt lt mir gt lt device id gt lt suid gt SU identification 1 8190 pr priority user reg regular user lt cir gt committed information rate 0 9999 lt mir gt maximum information rate 0 9999 lt device id gt xx XX XX XX XX Xx in hexadecimal this is the MAC address of the SU Example gt sudb add 4 pr 9999 9999 F3 3C 50 67 89 D4 In this example SU 4 was added as a Priority SU with CIR and MIR both set to 9999 The MAC ID of this SU is F3 3C 50 67 89 D4 4 Note You can add up to 2000 entries in the SUDB It is recommended that users not enter any more SUs than necessary since excessive numbers of inactive SUs in the database may negatively impact system performance To view the entries in the SUDB type the command sudb view Other important SUDB related commands are sudb delete and sudb modify See Appendix B for detailed descriptions of these commands A Important After updating the SUDB type the com
41. U communications Only SUs with same SU to SU group may communicate with each another 4 Note SUs using SU to SU communication must be on the same subnet CIR Committed Information Rate Minimum rate measured in Kbps at which the AP will attempt to deliver bandwidth to that SU Maximum setting is 9999 MIR Maximum Information Rate Maximum rate measured in Kbps at which the AP will attempt to deliver bandwidth to that SU Maximum setting is 9999 DEVICE ID MAC address of the SU To set up an SU in the SUDB complete the following steps Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 16 Basic Configuration via Browser Interface Configuring AP s Subscriber Unit Database 1 Connect to the AP see Getting Started and open the Subscriber Database page Subscriber Database Current Subscriber s SUID Type SUtoSU CIR MIR Device ID 11 PR N A 9999 9999 00 01 DE 12 4F C1 22 P N A 9999 9999 00 01 DE 12 4F 88 33 REG NIA 9999 9999 00 01 DE 12 4F DE 44 REG NIA 9999 9999 00 01 DE 12 4F DF Add Modify Subscriber SUID Type amp Regular Priority SU to SU Group NA z CIR fize Kbps MIR 3999 Kbps Modify and Save Device ID jo for DE Add and Save Delete Subscriber SU ID Delete and Save MIR Threshold Mbps Disable C4 C5 CG C7 CB Save and Activate 2 Enter the SU ID 3 Select either PRIOR
42. User Guide FCC Information This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and Regulations Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation 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 This equipment generates uses and radiates radio frequency energy if not installed and used in accordance with these instructions the unit may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in any particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to correct the interference by one of more of the following measures 1 Reorient the antenna 2 Increase the separation between the affected equipment and the unit 3 Connect the affected equipment to a power outlet on a different circuit from that which the receiver is connected to 4 Consult the dealer and or experienced radio TV technician for help FCC ID NCYM5830SSU FCC ID NCYM5830SSUEXT FCC ID NCYM5830SAP60 FCC ID
43. User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 50 HTTP Browser Interface HTTP Browser Interface AP Configuration Note Some of the parameters below will be unavailable grayed out if the radio is in Opmode AP Remember to Save and Activate Settings Configuration Base ID Arbitrary integer 1 127 All SUs that wish to communicate with the Base station must have same Base ID Base ID fi 1 loaded into their memory It can only be changed while in AP ID fi Opmode OFF IP Address fi 0 6 0 254 AP ID Arbitrary integer 1 255 255 255 255 0 For identifying APs within a Subnet Mask AEREE single Base station It can only Gateway fi 0 8 0 1 be changed while in Opmode OFF Default Opmode AP OFF IP Address The IP address of Switch l Block Broadcast and Multicast Packets the AP for use in Telnet HTTP T Activate SU to SU Communication SNMP and TFTP I Broadcast Time Stamp to SU Default Opmode Is the Active Channel Cha x Polarization C H Opmode after a reboot or power cycle that the radio will Remarks Jalcatraz enter after the period of time determined by the Default Save and Activate Settings Opmode parameter Provided that no attempt to connect via serial port or Telnet is made Add Subscriber Switches Checked means active Block Broadcast and Activate Opmode multicast packets Block these types of Ethernet packets when active ARP packet will be passed Reboot System Activate SU to SU
44. a message packet sent to all addresses on the same subnet C CCK Complementary Code Keying A modulation technique used for wireless WAN transmission at 5 5 and 11 Mbps Cell The area of radio range or coverage in which the wireless devices can communicate with the base station The size of the cell depends upon the speed of the transmission the type of antenna used and the physical environment as well as other factors D Data Rates The range of data transmission rates supported by a device Data rates are measured in megabits per second Mbps dBi A ratio of decibels to an isotropic antenna that is commonly used to measure antenna gain The greater the dBi value the higher the gain and the more acute the angle of coverage DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol A protocol available with many operating systems that automatically issues IP addresses within a specified range to devices on the network The device retains the assigned address for a specific administrator defined period Domain Name The text name that refers to a grouping of networks or network resources based on organization type or geography For example name com commercial name edu educational name gov government name net network provider such as an ISP name ar Argentina name au Australia and so on DNS Domain Name Server A server that translates text names into IP addresses The server maintains a database of host alphanumeric names and
45. algorithm including Committed Information Rate CIR Maximum Information Rate MIR and the Priority Setting Each of the above parameters is set in the AP by the system administrator and cannot be controlled at the SU These parameters will be covered in greater detail later in this text When power is first applied to a properly installed SU it will scan all the channels in its scan table searching for an AP with the same Base ID that is sending transmit grants The SU will then stop the channel scanning process and lock onto the AP s channel and respond to the AP using maximum RF power Before the AP can add the SU to the polling list it must authenticate the SU by verifying the MAC address and performing a ranging operation to the SU Once successfully authenticated and ranged the SU will be added to the AP s normal polling list The AP will then adjust the RF transmit power of the SU according to the Target RSSI parameter set in the AP This process is referred to as power leveling Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 2 Hardware Overview Access5830 Radio Types Section 3 Hardware Overview This section provides details about each radio in the Access5830 family Each radio in the Access5830 family includes electronically switchable dual polarized antennas internal or external All units are designed for outdoor installation and are powered by Power over Ethernet POE for ease of instal
46. and cost effective outdoor point to multipoint solution for wireless broadband service providers and enterprise connectivity applications The Access5830 delivers 10 Mbps over the air and operates in the 5 8 GHz ISM band The Access5830 system is classified as a Layer 2 multi point bridge Authentication of the SUs is performed using a secure proprietary method at the MAC level and thus all forms of Ethernet traffic and unlimited IP addresses will pass seamlessly over the system There is no limitation on the number of IP addresses or hardware devices that an individual SU may have physically connected to it Both APs and SUs can be easily configured and managed through built in serial and Ethernet interfaces A web browser can be used for quick set up and deployment The Access5830 radios are powered using power over Ethernet for ease and low cost installation Both APs and SUs feature a handy site survey tool to check for interference The Access5830 system consists of two types of radios Access Points AP and Subscriber Units SU The AP unit acts as a hub in a star configuration wireless multipoint network supporting up to 512 subscriber units The AP delivers wireless broadband service Ethernet connectivity to one or more SUs according to a proprietary adaptive dynamic polling algorithm called SMARTPolling Network operators can co locate multiple APs at a single cell site thus increasing the aggregate throughput available at each wir
47. arization Must match at least one set in the SU Scan Table Click Save and Activate Settings If you changed the IP address log onto the radio using the new IP address OO TOs Gr a p Start Opmode AP by rebooting click Reboot System or click Activate Opmode At this point the AP will begin actively searching for any SU in its SUDB Once an active SU is detected the authentication and association process will begin When the AP is in Opmode AP the red LED on the bottom of the AP should be solidly lit indicating that the radio is in Opmode AP and transmitting Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 19 Basic Configuration via Browser Interface Configure Basic SU Parameters Configure Basic SU Parameters Each SU must be set up with basic information to communicate with the AP At a minimum the Base ID must match the Base ID of the AP the SU ID must match the SU ID in the AP s SUDB and the AP s active channel must exist in the SU s AP Scan Sequence To set up the SU complete the following steps 1 Connect to the SU see Fundamentals and open the Configuration page Configuration Base ID ii AP ID fi SUID aa IP Address fioso22 8 Subnet Mask 255 255 2550 Gateway IP hoso Default Opmode SU OFF Switch M Block Broadcast and Multicast Packets Auto Scan AP M TCP IP Service for AP TCP IP Service for Ethernet port opmode SU Scan AP Sequence je v
48. at if the radio is attached to a metal pole that is earth grounded no other grounding is necessary If the radio is not earth grounded via the mounting bracket you must attach a grounding wire to the grounding stud on the back of the radio as in the adjacent diagram Figure 7 9 Grounding Example for M5830 Series Shielded twisted pair Cat 5 cable is recommended for all installations It is important to provide strain relief and drip loop for the STP Cat 5 cables Strain relief holes are provided on the FOX5800 and FOX5300 mounting bracket for use with cable tie Create drip loop and strain relief as shown below Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 36 Mounting Hardware Cabling and Grounding Considerations CABLE TIE Figure 7 10 Cat 5 Cable Strain Relief It is advised that the radio be grounded through the use of the shielded twisted pair s drain wires Prior to crimping the STP Cat 5 cable strip back approximately 18 of sheathing to expose the drain wires Cut all wires except the drain wires and then crimp as normal Ensure that the drain wires make contact with the RJ 45 metal housing Twist together the individual drain wires and connect the other end to a known ground TO GROUND TWISTED DRAIN WIRES SHIELDED RJ45 SHIELDED CATS CABLE NN Figure 7 11 Grounding with Drain Wires of Shielded Twisted Pair Cat 5 Cable Trango Broadband Wireless Access58
49. at the AP will be roughly equal Make sure that all SUs are power leveled after changing this number See Link Control page Assigns channel numbers to actual frequencies of operation Default settings allow the largest number of channels within the band while still maintaining a 20 MHz channel width Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 23 Basic Configuration via Browser Interface Other Key Parameters Other Key Parameters This section describes the remainder of the parameters listed on the System Information page Most of these parameters are the same for both APs and SUs System Information Trango Broadband Wireless M5830S AP Hardware Version 8002 System Information FPGA Version 04092700 Checksum 53544B3E Firmware Version AP 3p0r1H8002D07062001 Checksum A3E5FDD3 Installation a sap 00 32 F7 EE Opmode AP Default Opmode OFF SS System Up Time 1 day s 18 15 27 Radio Temperature 45 C ares IP 10 8 2 132 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 224 Gateway 10 8 2 129 See Telnetd Port 23 listen Tftpd disabled Management MIR Threshold 8000 Kbps Active Channel 3 h Rx Threshold 70 dBm Tx Power 22 dBm Subscriber Database Channel Table MHz Em Conkol Ch 01 5736 Ch 02 5756 Ch 03 5776 Ch 04 5796 Ch 05 5816 Ch 06 5836 Command Console Ch 07 5736 Ch 08 5736 Ch 09 5736 Ch 10 5736 Ch 11 5736 Ch 12 5736 aan Ch 13 5746 Ch 14 5736 Ch 15 5736 Ch 16 5736 Ch 17 5736 Ch 18 5736 Ch 19 5736 Ch 20 5737 Ch 21 5736 Ch 22 5736 Ch 2
50. be SU ID fi established oe 192 168 100 100 AP ID User definable AP ID 1 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 255 This parameter is for Gateway IP 192 168 100 100 informational purposes only and does Default Opmode SO SU OFE not play a role in the establishment of Switch Block Broadcast and Multicast Packets a link V Auto Scan AP I TCP IP Service for AP iquely i fy th ithi l TCPAP Service for Ethernet port opmode SU Yniquely identify the SU within a icular sector The range is 1 s APS Paho particu 5e 15 Ta i a 8190 The SUID along with its Remarks priority type SU to SU group if active CIR MIR and device ID Save Shd elas Senga must be in the AP s SUDB before a link with the AP is established Can only be changed while in Opmode Reboot System OFF SU ID This parameter is used to Activate Opmode IP Address Subnet Mask and Gateway The IP Address Subnet Mask and Gateway of the radio for configuration and network management purposes Since this is a layer II device these parameters do not play a role in the establishment of a wireless link Default Opmode Operation mode of the radio after power cycle or reboot When the radio enters Opmode SU it will be transmitting When the radio enters Opmode OFF the radio is not transmitting but can be accessible via the Ethernet port The radio can be put into Opmode OFF regardless of its default Opmode by accessing the radio via Telnet or HTTP within the
51. cademic background that can be useful in deploying any wireless system General Concepts A radio system modulates or encodes information to the transmitter This modulated signal is transmitted through an antenna which converts the RF signal into an electromagnetic wave The transmission medium for the electromagnetic wave is free space air The electromagnetic wave is intercepted by the receiving antenna which converts it back to an RF signal Ideally this RF signal is the same as the one originally generated by the transmitter The signal is then demodulated back to its original form Transmitting Receiving Antanna Antenna gt gt Information Data Voke to be transmitted Figure 9 1 Typical Radio System RF Power Level The dB convention is an abbreviation for decibels It shows the relationship between two values For example dBm is the relation between power levels expressed in Watts RF power levels at either the transmitter output or the receiver input is expressed in dBm It can also be expressed in Watts For link budget calculations the dBm convention is more convenient than the Watts convention The relation between dBm and Watts can be expressed as follows Pasm 10 x Log PmW 1mW For example 1 Watt 1000 mW PaBm 10 x Log 1000mW 1mW 30dBm Attenuation Attenuation fading of an RF signal is defined as follows Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 6
52. cscssssssessssesssssssssssessssssessssssssesnssssusstsnssssussesussssussusussseessnsessssesesensoes Figure 3 5 Components of FOX Series Subscriber UNnits cccsesesessssessssesssesssssessssnssssssesssssnssesnssssussesussssussesnsssenssesnssssnessenseees Figure 3 6 Exploded View of Radio Foam Insert and Boot Figure 3 7 Side View of FOX Series SU cesses Figure 3 8 Bottom View of FOX Series SU Boot Removed Figure 4 1 Wiring Diagram cccccsesessesecsesssesestensssteteteesieeeeeees Figure 4 2 Radio Management Methods Figure 4 3 Browser Interface Login Page c ccssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssasssssssssasscsessssassssassnsasessessusasessaseusasensasesasecsasensasecsaseneaseseasentes Figure 4 4 Web Browser System Information Page cscsssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssessssesscsassssassssesessasecsasessasessaseseasensaseseasesees Figure 4 5 Pin outs for Serial Cable Figure 4 6 Terminal Settings ccccscssssssesssssssssssssscsssssssssssssassssassssasscsesscsasssassusassusacsvsasessessvsassssasecsasessassusasecsaseseasessasenseseceasenees Figuie 5 1 Bottomof FOX Radio WithiLEDs wizs s cisco ester vetdis ich ctetetthe ss acaireityceenstdbe Satine tlle a a tae cael deneeals tae Figure 5 2 Bottom of M5830 Radio with LEDs Figure 7 1 M5830 Mounting Hardware Assembly Figure 7 2 Alternative MOUNtING ccceccccessessssssesestsecssesestscesseseeneesacensnsnsesasetsesesasaseneesees Figure 7 3 Art
53. duct the test The test is prioritized so Bytes Success Rate it will take precedence over all other traffic 1600 byte packets are sent and received between the SU and AP at 50 AP Sent 332640 100 millisecond intervals over the time specified The success SU Received 332640 100 rate and number of packets received in bytes is reported for o Uie AP Received 332640 100 SU Ranging RSSI Test SUID 107 Reports the distance from AP in miles Distance RSSlfrom SU RSSIfrom AP SU Tx Power SU Radio Temp SU TX Power SU temperature and the Eom 57 dB 4045 12 dBm 16C received signal strength for uplink and downlink for the specified SU Use a link budget calculator to analyze results Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 22 Basic Configuration via Browser Interface Advanced Setup Page Advanced Setup Page The Advanced Setup page includes several important parameters including RF TX Power RF RX Threshold and Target RSSI from SU AP only This screen also includes the radio s channel table which can be configured by the user Note M5830 Series radios include the ISM band on this screen FOX Series radios only include the ISM band M5830S AP System Information Installation Logout Help Current Status e BaseID 40 e APID 1 e Opmode AP RF TX Power RF RX Threshold Advanced Setup Trango Broadband Wireless ISM Band
54. e of Basic SU System Information SU SYSTEM INFORMATION PARAMETERS AND RELATED COMMANDS SU Parameter Description Related CLI Command Device ID MAC Address of the SU N A Base ID Specifies the cell or cluster to set baseid lt baseid gt which the SU belongs Example gt Set baseid 10 SU ID Together with Base ID it is set suid lt suid gt the unique identifier of this SU used in association Itis used Example to execute commands from the gt Set suid 3 AP to this specific SU AP ID Informational parameter that Informational Parameter shows to which AP the SU is associated Please note that AP ID is not used by the system for SU authentication Opmode Current Opmode of radio opmode su lt y gt This sets the radio in Opmode SU To set the radio in Opmode OFF reboot and access radio via Ethernet port within the first 30 seconds Default Opmode Determines the Opmode SU set defaultopmode lt su off gt or OFF of the radio after reboot power cycle When the parameter is set to SU the radio will progress into Example Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 29 Basic Configuration via CLI Subscriber Unit Basic Settings SU SYSTEM INFORMATION PARAMETERS AND RELATED COMMANDS SU Parameter Description Related CLI Command Opmode SU automatically after reboot power cycle gt set defaultopmode a
55. e the SU to a location with better line of sight conditions to the AP Once you are satisfied with the RSSI reading tighten down the SU in the optimum position To stop the RSSI continuous readout hit SPACE ENTER SU Alignment Using LEDs The LED RSSI indicators on the bottom of the radio provide a handy alignment tool Ifall four LEDs are lit on FOX Series Subscriber Units the unit is receiving 60 dBm or stronger If no LEDs are lit there is not sufficient signal strength to establish a wireless link Lit LEDs Signal Strength 0 LED 80 dBm 1 LED 75 dBm 2 LED 70 dBm 3 LED 65 dBm 4 LED 60 dBm On an M5830 Series Subscriber Unit the single amber light on the bottom of the SU will also indicate RSSI according to the following parameters RSSI lt 80dBm not lit RSSI gt 80dBm blinking blink rate increases with signal strength RSSI gt 65dBm solid Link Management Commands Once the radios are properly aligned for maximum RSSI ensure the SU s default Opmode is SU and that all configuration parameters are correct Reboot the SU Once the SU enters Opmode SU the authentication process will begin and the two radios will begin to associate From the AP side there are several basic diagnostics commands such as su ping su status and su testrflink to ensure that a reliable RF link has been established It may take one minute or more for the association process to complete This process may take longer if
56. e unsure of the radio s IP address password Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 14 Getting Started Command Line Interface Serial Port on M5830 Series Radios M5830 Access Points and Subscriber Units feature a serial port The serial port is useful in the event that the radio cannot be accessed via TCP IP HTTP or Telnet A Terminal Emulation program such as HyperTerminal on the Windows operating system can be used to access the radio s CLI using the radio s serial port which is located behind the RJ 11 access cover on the bottom of the radio A serial programming cable has been provided with each AP for this purpose The same cable may be used for subscriber units To terminate a CLI session Telnet or Serial type the command logout Type help or for a listing of all CLI commands Type help lt command gt for the syntax of a particular command eow pe Black fs tx H oaea fe Gree Cre 7 Rr 1e p Rea Rea 5 GND RX f Back DB9 computer RJ11 radio Figure 4 5 Pin outs for Serial Cable A Note Serial management via the RJ 11 port is possible on both APs and SUs regardless of Opmode and switch settings COM3 Properties 2 x Port Settings Bits per second so S is Data bits fe H Parity Nne O Stop bits oO d Flow control Restore Defaults Cancel Apply Figure 4 6 Terminal Settings 4 N
57. ePeriod 1 60 minutes e suRfInOctets Number of octets of payload transmitted from AP s RF port e suRfOutOctets Number of octets of payload received on AP s RF port AP Bandwidth Monitoring e aptrafficEthR XAvgThroughputLog Average payload data throughput in Kbits sec received on the Ethernet port over the period of 1 minute e aptrafficEthT XAvgThroughputLog Average payload data throughput in Kbits sec transmitted on the Ethernet port over a period of 1 minute e aptrafficRFRXAvgThroughputLog Average payload data throughput in Kbits sec received on the RF link over a period of 1 minute e aptrafficRFTXAvgThroughputLog Average payload data throughput in Kbits sec transmitted on the RF link over the period of 1 minute aptrafficEthInOctets Number of octets of payload received on the Ethernet port aptrafficEthOutOctets Number of octets of payload transmitted on the Ethernet port aptrafficRfInOctets Number of octets of payload received on the RF port aptrafficRfOutOctets Number of octets of payload transmitted on the RF port Link Status Monitoring Various traps are defined as follows Cold start when SNMP agent starts running Link Up when the AP enters Opmode AP Link Down when the AP reboots SU Link Up when SU associates to the AP SU Link Down when SU disassociates from the AP AP Opmode Failure when AP fails to enter Opmode AP AP a
58. eading move the antenna in the horizontal and vertical planes until the maximum RSSI reading is achieved For short links you can expect an RSSI of 60 dBm or better For longer links an RSSI of 75 dBm is acceptable Any RSSI of less than 80 dBm is likely too weak for the radios to reliably associate and pass data Examples gt ssrssi 2 v Press space then enter to stop AP 97 dBm AP 97dBm AP 97dBm gt gt ssrssi 6 v Press space then enter to stop AP 58 dBm AP 58 dBm AP 58 dBm gt gt ssrssi 6 h ssrssi 2 v In this example very little energy was detected although the AP was in Opmode AP since the wrong frequency and polarization were used ssrssi 6 v In this example the correct channel was used but the wrong polarization so a significant amount of energy was detected the AP cannot be discerned because the SU is looking for energy on a particular frequency and polarization ssrssi 6 h Here the correct channel and polarization show the most energy and the SU is able to discern the AP ID Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 41 Deployment Link Management Commands Press space then enter to stop AP 11 44 dBm AP 11 46 dBm AP 11 47dBm gt If it is not possible to receive an adequate RSSI reading it may be necessary to reorient the AP up down left right increase the output power of the AP or mov
59. ec es seas csadessse se ESOS secede ee TESSA ea SEa Ee aE a oaae GONNECHIONS ANG POWEM KAEA PEENE EAEE EAEE EENEN ETEEN EENE EEEN E EEEO EEEE Opmode and Radio Management Concepts Browser Interface i Command Line Interface Troubleshooting Reset Button on FOX Series Radios Serial Port on M5830 Series Radios Section 5 Basic Configuration via Browser Interface sesesseossosossessssesessesososoososossessesess 16 Configuring AP s Subscriber Unit Database cccsesssessssessssessssesssssssssssnssssssssussssnssssusscsusassnsassnssesvsasansasansasasasensasesasensasensass 16 Configure Other Basic AP Parameters a a E 18 Configure Basic SU Parameters sasesana e ESE N EE ANAE TTA EE 20 LED SUMMALY c scscesessesssessessssesssseeseseeseeees Evaluate Link Quality RF Link Loopback Test SU Ranging RSSI Test Advanced Setup Page Other Key Parameters c ccsccssscssessssessssssessssssesussesussesussesussesnsassussesusassusacsusasausassusassusassusacausasavsasevsasausaseusasansasavsassnsasevsaeansasansess Site SUVEY PAG nieco Sheen Hic Betas alee Bina tai ae elie Rien Reed ivan teva Rave Benes Been Rave Ree a Section 6 Basic Configuration Via CLI sssssosossssessesesscsesosossosossssessessssessesosososoossssessss Access Point BASIC SettingS cccsesssssssssssssssssessssesessssesssscsasscssssussssusassvssssussssusassusassusassusaseusassussesussssusasansanansseeeseseusaseesseeesees Subscriber
60. either polar or rectangular coordinates of the spatial energy distribution of an antenna Side Lobes The radiation lobes in any direction other than that of the main lobe Omni directional Antenna Radiates and receives equally in all directions in azimuth and elevation The following diagram shows the radiation pattern of an omni directional antenna with its side lobes in polar form Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 70 RF Primer RF Primer Directional Antenna Radiates and receives most of the signal power in one direction The following diagram shows the radiation pattern of a directional antenna with its side lobes in polar form Main Lobe Side Lobe Figure 9 3 Radiation Pattern of Directional Antenna Antenna Beamwidth It is a common figure of merit used to define the angle between two half power 3 dB points on either side of the main lobe of radiation Receiver Sensitivity Receiver sensitivity is defined as the minimum RF signal power level required at the input of a receiver for certain performance i e BER EIRP EIRP Effective Isotropic Radiated Power is defined as the antenna transmitted power that is equal to the transmitted output power minus cable loss plus the transmitting antenna gain Pout Output power of transmitter expressed in dBm Ct Transmitter cable attenuation in dB Gt Transmitting antenna gain in dBi Gr Receiving antenna gain in dBi Pl Path
61. eless point of presence POP gf Up Point to mattipoint Figure 2 1 Typical Point to Multipoint Deployment The Access5830 AP provides a host of comprehensive tools and functions The AP typically resides at the center of the point to multipoint PMP network and performs all management functions including the allocation of bandwidth for all associated SUs Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 1 Introduction SmartPolling Overview SmartPolling Overview One of the major advantages of the Access5830 system is the ability of the AP to handle multiple SU connections and share the 10 Mbps data throughput very efficiently Bandwidth allocation is managed by the AP s SmartPolling algorithm according to provisioning rules set up by the system administrator The AP polls each SU in a round robin format to determine if the SU has data to transfer The SU only transmits the data upstream to the AP when the AP gives it authorization via a transmit grant The SU parses every downstream data packet from the AP and identifies packets intended for it In order for an SU to communicate with an AP the system administrator must first add the MAC address and ID number of that SU to the subscriber database in the AP The SmartPolling algorithm will poll active SUs more often thus not wasting time and bandwidth on inactive SUs Several other parameters are considered in the SmartPolling
62. ertical Horizontal electrically selectable Frequency 5 7 to 5 8 GHz Gain 14 1 dBiL High Band Az Beamwidth gt 60 degrees 3 dB down El Beamwidth 10 degrees 3 dB down Cross Pol gt 20 dB Front Back gt 30 dB FOX Series Subscriber Units Radio Transmit Specifications M5800S FSU amp M5800S FSU D Frequency Range 5 736 to 5 836 GHz adjustable in 1 MHz channel increments Default Channels Channel 1 5 736 GHz Channel 2 5 756 GHz Channel 3 5 776 GHz Channel 4 5 796 GHz Channel 5 5 816 GHz Channel 6 5 836 GHz RF Conducted Power M5800S FSU Max 21 dBm 2 dB EIRP Max Freq Stability Freq Plan Modulated BW 2 Harmonic atten LO Supression Min 12 dBm 2 dB M5800S FSU D Max 21 dBm 2 dB Min 12 dBm 2 dB MS5800S FSU 36 dBm MS5800S FSU D 46 dBm with AD5800 25 D Reflector 00025 PLL stabilized 2 5 ppm over temp Single upconversion 480 MHz IF 22 MHz null to null 20 dB Per CFR47 part 15 205 Per CFR47 part 15 205 Symbol Rate 1 375 MSPS Error Correction None Modulation 1 Mbps DBPSK for header 11 Mbps CCK spread spectrum for payload Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 66 Specifications Specifications Receiver Section check these figures Cascade Noise Figure lt 6dB Sensitivity 82 dBm typical 1600 byte packet 1E10 6 BER 87 dBm typical 64 byte packet Adj Channel Rejectio
63. es SU At the bottom of the Access5830 are two access ports a twist on weatherproof cable port for the RJ 45 Ethernet port and an access cover port plug for the RJ 11 serial port Most configuration and management tasks can be performed through the Ethernet port Below the port plug are three LEDs that provide RF link status information and will be discussed later in this text gt Note When placing the port plug ensure that it is properly seated by pressing around all the edges and in the center Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 6 Hardware Overview FOX Series Subscriber Units Hardware Components FOX Series Subscriber Units Hardware Components Each FOX series subscriber unit comes equipped with the radio itself a power over Ethernet PoE J Box an AC adapter and mounting hardware The FOX5800 and FOX5300 include hardware for wall or pole mounting excluding wall mount screws and pole mount hose clamps The FOX5800 D is equipped with a dish reflector mounting bracket _ _______ Fox FSU Model a Box Power over Ethermet Injector RADIO DISH MOUNTING HARDWARE Provided with ADS800 25 Dish and also awallabi as optional accessorie UMOLNT 3 It MOUNTING CRADEL BRACKET STANDARD 10 32 X 1 HARDWARE EXTENDER 1 4 20 HARDWARE 2 1 4 20 HARDWARE Figure 3 5 Components of FOX Series Subscriber Units Trango Broadband Wireless Access5
64. es to the AP Small numbers of errors are inconsequential Look first for an average throughput above 9000 kilobits per second kbps A perfect link without dropped packets will yield average throughput over 10 000 kbps If heavy packet loss occurs it may be caused by interference or multi path Example gt linktest 88 suid 88 pkt len 1600 bytes of pkts per cycle 500 cycle 10 0 AP Tx 500 AP Rx 500 AP RxErr O SU Tx 500 SU Rx 500 SU RxErr 0 1277ms 10023 kbps 1 AP Tx 500 AP Rx 500 AP RxErr O SU Tx 500 SU Rx 500 SU RxErr 0 1278 ms 10015 kbps 9 AP Tx 500 AP Rx 500 AP RxErr O SU Tx 500 SU Rx 500 SU RxErr 0 1277 ms 10023 kbps AP Total nTx 5000 pkts AP Total nRx 5000 pkts AP Total nRxErr 0 pkts SU Total nTx 5000 pkts SU Total nRx 5000 pkts SU Total nRxErr 0 pkts AP to SU Error Rate 0 00 SU to AP Error Rate 0 00 Avg of Throughput 10017 kbps su testrflink lt su gt This command also checks the integrity of the wireless link from the standpoint of packet loss Similar to the linktest command however this test does not provide as much detail In this test the AP will send 20 large packets to the SU and the SU will in turn send the same 20 packets back to the AP The expected result of an error free link is 20 20 20 indicating in the following sequence 20 packets sent from AP 20 packets received back at AP and 20 packets received at SU Any results other than 20 20 20 indica
65. first 30 seconds after power cycle or reboot Switches Checked means active Block Broadcast and multicast packets Block these types of Ethernet packets when active ARP and DHCP packets will be passed regardless of this setting Auto Scan AP Will scan all channels and polarization in search of an AP TCP IP Service for AP Allows TCP IP access into the SU via the RF link when the SU is in Opmode SU TCP IP Service for Ethernet port Opmode SU Allows TCP IP access into the SU via the Ethernet port when the SU is in Opmode SU Scan AP Sequence The set of channels and antenna polarizations the SU will automatically scan while it searches for an AP Remarks A descriptive text field for general use i e the location of the unit It does not affect system performance Save and Activate Settings Saves to memory any settings that were altered These settings are then activated Note All changed settings will revert to previous values after reboot power cycle if Save and Activate is not selected Activate Opmode Activates radio s Opmode to SU which means it is transmitting To turn a radio to Opmode OFF see Default Opmode Reboot System Reboots the system Make sure all settings have been saved first Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 52 HTTP Browser Interface HTTP Browser Interface AP Advanced Setup Page Note The Advanced Setup page is divided into three sections ISM U
66. he AP The Trap Community is SNMP_trap The manager needs to have the same settings in order to communicate with the AP successfully To send traps from the AP set the following e trap destination IP Trango MIB object trapconfig trapconfigInfo e trap community string Trango MIB object trapconfig aptrpTable AptrpEntry e enable each trap Trango MIB object traponfig aptrpTable A ptrpEntry For all the set operations set object SaveAndActivate at apsystem apsystemInfo to write the information to FLASH Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 48 HTTP Browser Interface HTTP Browser Interface Appendix A HTTP Browser Interface Below are screen shots of most of the browser pages that manage the Access5830 system The pages originate from the radio itself so no additional software is needed on the managing PC other than a web browser A Web Browser on a computer with an Ethernet connection to the radio and the IP address of the radio are all that are required No more than one user can have an HTTP session with a given radio at one time The log out timer is set to five minutes Most pages are similar for Access Points and Subscriber Units When there are significant differences both are included in this text With each page there is a brief description of the major features For more discussion on any feature see Appendix B Command Set Reference or click the Help hyperlink Login Page Alth
67. he FOX5800 includes a multi element antenna that will not work properly when placed on an AD5800 25 D dish The M5580M FSU Atlas Fox can operate with or without the AD5800 25 External Dish Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 4 Hardware Overview Access5830 AP and SU Hardware Components Access5830 AP and SU Hardware Components Each radio comes equipped with a power over Ethernet PoE J Box an AC adapter and mounting hardware The Access5830 APs part M5830S AP 60 AP EXT also includes a serial programming cable Radio AP or SU antenna Power Supply 90 240 VAC 24 VDC trangobrocabanet A Si Trango Broadband Wireless K e M5830S AP 60 Rev A all a SIN 000001421 MAC 00 01 DE 00 02 F3 FCC ID NCYMS5830SAP Canada XXXXXXXXXX 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 Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 5 Hardware Overview Figure 2 4 Back of Access Point and 5830 Series SU Shows Equipment Identification Tag SS Figure 3 4 Bottom of Access Point and 5830 Seri
68. iated SU AP su restart lt su id gt restart one SU AP su restart all restart all associated SU AP su rssi lt su id gt request SU s RSSI AP su status lt su id gt display request SU s current status AP Current time mark 2 RF receives user payload in Kbytes 3 RF transmits user payload in Kbytes 4 Local Ethernet receives user payload in Kbytes 5 Local Ethernet transmits user payload in Kbytes 6 Current RSSI 7 Current RF Tx Power dBm 8 Current temp su sw lt su id all gt lt sw gt lt on off gt set SU s sw on or off AP su testrflink lt suid gt lt r gt send 20 1512 bytes long packet AP Example payload to lt suid gt and listen su testrflink 10 r r will repeat until user presses space enter su testrflink all lt r gt send 20 1512 bytes long packet to all AP associated SU and listen su testrflink aptx lt of pkts 20 100 gt set or display of pkts per cycle AP default 20 su testrflink setlen lt length in bytes gt set or display the length of test AP default length 1512 packet lt length gt 64 1600 and must be times X4 sudb add lt suid gt lt pr reg gt lt cir gt lt mir gt add new entry to SUDB AP Example sudb add 7 pr 9999 lt device id gt 9999 00 01 DE 34 32 E5 sudb delete lt suid all gt remove one or all entries from AP SUDB sudb dload download and interpret SUDB file AP Used to load a text file that from TFTP buffer and write to flash contains the SUDB into the AP
69. iculation for M5830S AP with Mono Pod Mount not supplied Figure 7 4 FOX Series SU Pole Mount 1 2 Diameter cccccsessessessssssessesssseensseeseees Figure FOX Seres SY Wall MOUNT A cise free 855 coc a Meta 28 oe ol O AEE EE E EE OEE ET Figure 7 6 FOX5800 D Atlas Fox with Mounting Cradle for DSS Dish Antenna c cccssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssassssessssessssesenses 35 Figure 7 7 FOX5800 D AD5800 25 Reflector Dish on Pole Figure 7 8 FOX5800 D AD5800 25 Reflector Dish on Wall Figure 7 9 Grounding Example for M5830 Series c cccsssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssassesasensasscsasecsasessasensasensasessasessaseneaseseaseseasestes Figure 7 10 Cat 5 Cable Strain Relief cccccsesssssssssesssesssssssssssssssssnsssssseesssenseseeeees Figure 7 11 Grounding with Drain Wires of Shielded Twisted Pair Cat 5 Cable Figure 8 1 Default Channel Table MHz Figure 9 1 Typical Radio System scee Figure 9 2 Attenuation of an RF Signal cscssssssssssssesssesesesesees Figure 9 3 Radiation Pattern of Directional Antenna c csscssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssscsssassssasscsasecsasseeasessasecsasecsasessassnsesensasessasestes Figure 9 4s Multipath Receptl on 2 235 ives eis eee eaten eaten a den ceceaeeascateneraeen ata Figure 9 5 Fresnel Zone Obstruction Figure 9 6 Fresnel Zone Radius Calculation cccssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssessesassssassesesscsesscsasecsases
70. ization and write to flash freq writescan lt ch gt lt h v gt build scan sequence in SU SU channel 31 is invalid lt ch gt 1 30 Example freq writescan 1h2v3h help display complete help text Both help lt command gt displays list of command s syntax Both heater lt on temp gt lt off temp gt changes the turn on and turn off temperature threshold in C of the radio s internal heater Normally the user will not need to alter this setting Example heater 0 10 Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 57 Command Set Reference Command Set Reference AP S Command Description U Remarks ipconfig lt new ip gt lt new subnet mask gt assign radio s IP subnet mask and Both lt new gateway gt gateway IP linktest lt su id gt lt packet length bytes gt perform over the air test for packet AP lt of packets gt lt of cycles gt loss and throughput log display last log entry Both one log entry every min 1 Time tag sec 2 RF receives user payload in Kbytes 3 RF transmits user payload in Kbytes 4 Local Ethernet receives user payload in Kbytes 5 Local Ethernet transmits user payload in Kbytes 6 RSSI SU only 7 TX power SU only 8 Temp log lt of entry 1 179 gt display last log entries Both up to 3 hours log sum lt of entry 1 179 gt display the sum of la
71. lation The Access5830 Access Point and Subscriber Units are single band radios and provide channels of operation in the 5 8 GHz ISM band The FOX series subscriber units operate in the 5 8 GHz ISM band M5800S series Access5830 Radio Types i 2 Figure 3 1 Access5830 Series Figure 3 2 FOX Series Radios AP and SU Subscriber Units Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 3 Hardware Overview Access5830 Radio Types Table 1 Access5830 Radio Description Description Freq Band s Antenna Gain MAX EIRP Style Access Point M5830S AP 60 AP with internal 60 antenna 5725 5850 MHz 14 dBi 36 dBm M5830S AP EXT AP with external connector 5725 5850 MHz N A N A Subscriber Units M5800S FSU M5580M FSU FOX5800 SU FOX Series 5 8 GHz SU with internal antenna 5725 5850 MHz 15 dBi 36 dBm 8 dBi 30 dBm M5800S FSU D FOX5800 D SU FOX Series 5 8 GHz SU requires AD5800 25 External Dish antenna Note this unit will not work without the dish 5725 5850 MHz 25 dBi 47 dBm M5830S SU 5830 Series SU with internal antenna 5725 5850 MHz 17 dBi 36 dBm M5830S SU EXT SU with external antenna connectors 5725 5850 MHz N A Up to 52 dBm Note The FOX5800 and FOX5800 D radios contain different integrated antennas T
72. m Up Time 0 day s 01 29 30 Radio Temperature 44 C IP 10 10 50 5 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Gateway 10 10 50 101 Telnetd Port 23 listen Tftpd disabled MIR Threshold disabled Active Channel 1 v Rx Threshold 90 dBm Tx Power 6 dBm Channel Table MHz Ch 01 5736 Ch 02 5756 Ch 03 5776 Ch 04 5796 Ch 05 5816 Ch 06 5836 Ch 07 5260 Ch 08 5280 Ch 09 5300 Ch 10 5320 Ch 11 5340 Ch 12 5736 Ch 13 5736 Ch 14 5736 Ch 15 5736 Ch 16 5736 Ch 17 5736 Ch 18 5736 Ch 19 5736 Ch 20 5736 Ch 21 5736 Ch 22 5736 Ch 23 5736 Ch 24 5736 Ch 25 5736 Ch 26 5736 Ch 27 5736 Ch 28 5736 Ch 29 5736 Ch 30 5736 Current Status Broadcast Packet pass SU to SU Communication disabled e Base ID 1 Broadcast Time Stamp to SU disabled e APID 1 Remarks alcatraz e Opmode AP Figure 4 4 Web Browser System Information Page Figure 3 4 shows the System Information page for an Access Point Basic system information for a subscriber unit is similar and is covered in detail later in this text The following describes the primary features and pages of the HTTP Browser interface Navigation Column The blue rectangular column on the left of all pages The top displays the model number of the radio to which you are connected On the bottom of the Navigation Column is the Current Status of the radio including its Base ID AP ID and current Opmode In addition there are the following links System Information Page Shows most of the basic configuration parameters of the radio It is
73. mand save sudb to save the SUDB Ifyou do not save the SUDB file will revert back to its previous state after power cycle or reboot Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 31 Mounting Hardware M5830 Series Radios Access Points and Subscriber Units Section 7 Mounting Hardware M5830 Series Radios Access Points and Subscriber Units 4 Not Supplied ITEM No PART NUMBER Lay T Radio T 2 10 x3 Threaded Ro 4 3 10 Keps Nuf 8 4 Mono Pod Mount Not Supplied 1 5 V Bracket 2 Not Supplied a ded 10 Keps Nuf V Bracket Figure 7 2 Alternative Mounting Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 32 Mounting Hardware M5830 Series Radios Access Points and Subscriber Units Standard Mounting Alternative Mounting Left Right Tat AX Musi Be loosened for Left Right Tit u Tilt il p DownTi Up Down Tilt 4X Must Be loosened for Up Down Tilt Figure 7 3 Articulation for M5830S AP with Mono Pod Mount not supplied Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 33 Mounting Hardware FOX Series Radio Hardware and Mounting FOX Series Radio Hardware and Mounting 1 4 20 X 1 HEX HEAD BOLT FOX RADIO INN Jj 1 2 MAST MOUNTING STRAP 2 PLACES
74. mation on SNMP and its uses you can visit http www faqs org faqs snmp faq The Trango SNMP solution supports MIB II system only and the Trango proprietary Management Information Base MIB The SNMP agent resides on the AP ONLY It gathers health status and performance statistics from all SUs locally then responds back to the SNMP manager upon request Users interested in using the SNMP functionality should review the entire Access5830 MIB for a complete understanding of its features The following is an overview of a few of the more commonly used SNMP objects in the Access5830 system Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 46 Management Objects for Monitoring and Control Objects for Monitoring and Control SU Bandwidth Monitoring e suEthRXAvgThroughputLog Average payload data throughput in Kbits sec received on the Ethernet port over the period specified by suStatisticsSamplePeriod 1 60 minutes e suEthTXAvgThroughputLog Average payload data throughput in Kbits sec transmitted on the Ethernet port over the period specified by suStatisticsSamplePeriod 1 60 minutes e suRFRXAvgThroughputLog Average payload data throughput in Kbits sec received on the RF link over the period specified by suStatisticsSamplePeriod 1 60 minutes e suRFTXAveThroughputLog Average payload data throughput in Kbits sec transmitted on the RF link over the period specified by suStatisticsSampl
75. memory This command can be useful if there are large numbers of SUs associated with an AP User will create a text file according to the format described in the management chapter User must TFTP the SUDB file into the radio s TFTP buffer Then type the command sudb dload Note This command must be followed by save sudb sudb modify lt suid gt lt cir mir gt lt kbps gt modify CIR and MIR setting in one AP Example sudb modify 7 cir 516 entry sudb modify lt suid gt lt su2su gt lt group id modify group ID for SU to SU AP Example sudb modify 7 su2su 6 0 F gt communication group 0 disabled group Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 61 Command Set Reference Command Set Reference AP S Command Description U Remarks sudb view display all entries in SUDB AP sulog display last SU log AP default sample period 10 mins 1 Time tag ms 2 Sample period 1 60 mins 3 RF receives user payload in Kbytes 4 RF transmits user payload in Kbytes 5 Local Ethernet receives user payload in Kbytes 6 Local Ethernet transmits user payload in Kbytes 7 RSSI 8 TX power 8 Temp sulog lt of entry 1 18 gt display SU log entry AP up to 18 entries 3 hours sulog lastmins lt time stamp sec gt If time stamp current up time AP stamp then will display last SU log Otherwise will display Begin
76. mplete list of iCurrent Status console commands type help in the entry field Logout Link This will end the current HTTP session with the radio e Base ID 1 e APID 1 Help Page A brief help page describes all items on all pages e Opmode AP Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 49 HTTP Browser Interface HTTP Browser Interface Hardware Version Hardware version is factory set and cannot be changed by user M5830S AP System Information Installation Configuration Advanced Setup Site Survey Management Subscriber Database Link Control Command Console Logout Help Current Status BaseID 40 e APID 1 e Opmode OFF System Information R Trango Broadband Wireless Hardware Version 8002 FPGA Version 04092700 Checksum 53544B3E Firmware Version AP 3p0r1H8002D07062001 Checksum A3E5FDD3 Device ID 00 01 DE 00 32 F7 Base ID 40 APID1 Opmode OFF Default Opmode OFF System Up Time 0 day s 00 09 36 Radio Temperature 46 C IP 10 8 2 132 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 224 Gateway 10 8 2 129 Telnetd Port 23 listen Tftpd disabled MIR Threshold 8000 Kbps Active Channel 3 h Rx Threshold 70 dBm Tx Power 22 dBm Channel Table MHz Ch 01 5736 Ch 02 5756 Ch 03 5776 Ch 04 5796 Ch 05 5816 Ch 06 5836 Ch 07 5736 Ch 08 5736 Ch 09 5736 Ch 10 5736 Ch 11 5736 Ch 12 5736 Ch 13 5746 Ch 14 5736 Ch 15 5736 Ch 16 5736 Ch 17 5736 Ch 18 5736 Ch 19 5736 Ch 20 5737 Ch 21 5736 Ch 22 5736 Ch 23
77. n gt 20 dB for 10 PER Image Rejection gt 60 dB for 10 PER Frequency Plan Single conversion IF at 480 MHz LO stability 00025 PLL stabilized 2 5ppm over temperature range Data Input Section Data Rate User Up to 10 Mbps sustained throughput Format 10 100 BaseT IEEE 802 3 Ethernet compliant Ethernet packet Up to 1600 byte long packets Power Input Voltage Input voltage range at unit is 10 5 VDC to 24 VDC max Power is supplied over Ethernet cable using junction box provided with up to 300 feet of 24 AWG STP cable Current Cons 400 mA in transmit mode at max power using 20 V standard adapter 8 W Data Output Section Data Rate User 10 Mbps maximum sustained throughput Format 10 100 BaseT IEEE 802 3 Ethernet compliant Ethernet Protocols TCP IP Telnet TFTP UDP and HTTP Physical Interfaces LAN Interface Shielded RJ45 connector Power Carried on 4 unused pins of Ethernet cable Mechanical and Environmental General Material High Temp ABS Polycarbonate Enclosure Size 9 2 x4 25 3 1 Weight 1 5 Ib radio Mounting Polycarbonate Wall Pole mount bracket Environmental Operating Temp 40 to 60 C Storage 40 to 85 C Humidity 100 when sealed properly NEMA Rating NEMA 4 Standard Power Supply 20 Volt DC Power adapter and J Box supplied with product Type Linear wall mount transformer Input 120 VAC Output 20 VDC 1 V Max current 1200 mA Trango Broadband Wirele
78. nd SU Control SNMP also provides several control capabilities The majority of the features available on the CLI are also available via SNMP Here are a few of these features e lt Add delete subscriber e Change channel e Set power e Set radio sensitivity Review the Trango MIB trango_m5830sap_1p0 mib for the complete listing of MIB Objects Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 47 Management SNMP Setup SNMP Setup Trango Broadband provides only the MIB portion of the SNMP Management system The radios act as individual agents It is up to the user to provide an SNMP Manager software from a third party vendor Below is an example of the setup process for SNMPc from Castle Rock 1 Unzip trangopkg zip file to a local temporary directory 2 Go to your local temporary directory There you will see the 4 files shown below a trango_m5830sap_1p0 mib M5830S AP MIB file b trango ico M5830S AP icon c autoico txt instruction file Selects Trango icon automatically during initial set up Copy trango_m5830sap_1p0 mib file to C Program Files SNMPc Network Manager mibfiles Copy autoico txt file to C Program Files SNMPc Network Manager mibfiles Copy trango ico file to C Program Files SNMPc Network Manager bitmaps The MIB needs to be compiled into the SNMPc database DNAs Fe p By default the Read Community is set to public and the Write Community is set to private in t
79. nk Default Opmode Operation mode of the radio after a power cycle or reboot When the radio enters Opmode AP it will be transmitting When the radio enters Opmode OFF the radio is not transmitting but can be accessed via the Ethernet port The radio can be put into Opmode OFF regardless of its default Opmode by telneting into it within the first 30 seconds after a power cycle or reboot Active Channel Polarization The current channel and antenna polarization of the unit when in Opmode AP To configure the AP s other basic settings complete the following steps Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 18 Basic Configuration via Browser Interface Configure Other Basic AP Parameters Connect to the AP see Getting Started and open the Configuration page Configuration Base ID fii AP ID i IP Address fioso254 Subnet Mask 255 255 2550 Gateway hoso o Default Opmode AP OFF Switch l Block Broadcast and Multicast Packets F Activate SU to SU Communication l Broadcast Time Stamp to SU Active Channel Chie Polarization C H Remarks alcatraz Save and Activate Settings Add Subscriber Activate Opmode Reboot System 1 Set the Base ID Must match the SU Set the AP ID Used to identify the AP not essential in establishing a link Set the IP Subnet and Gateway Not essential for a link Set the Default Opmode to AP Set the Active Channel and Pol
80. ommand line interface ssrssi command In conjunction with the ssrssi command it is also useful to perform the apsearch command that will tell you which AP is providing an adequate signal at the location of the SU AP Search 1 Ensure AP is in Opmode AP Run the apsearch command to verify which AP is providing the strongest signal strength Example gt apsearch Ch 1 5736 MHz h peak 96 dBm avg 99 dBm v peak 97 dBm avg 99 dBm Ch 2 5756 MHz h peak 97 dBm avg 99 dBm v peak 97 dBm avg 99 dBm Ch 3 5776 MHz h peak 97 dBm avg 99 dBm v peak 97 dBm avg 99 dBm Ch 4 5796 MHz h peak 97 dBm avg 99 dBm v peak 97 dBm avg 99 dBm Ch 5 5816 MHz h peak 97 dBm avg 99 dBm v peak 97 dBm avg 99 dBm Ch 6 5836 MHz h peak 44 dBm avg 45 dBm B11 A 1 peak 44 dBm avg 45 dBm rx 1545 pkts v peak 58 dBm avg 99 dBm gt ssrssi Command for Antenna Alignment In this example the only significant energy is on channel 6 with horizontal polarization Further the Base ID is 11 and the AP ID is 1 There is significant energy on channel 6 polarization vertical However this SU is set to horizontal polarization and will ignore that energy Telnet into the SU while in Opmode OFF or access the radio via HyperTerminal serial port Type the command ssrssi lt channel gt lt polarization gt The telnet session screen will begin a continuous readout of the received signal strength As you read the RSSI r
81. on Status Shows SU ID numbers and status of SUs Power Off is equivalent to Not Associated RF Link Loopback Test This is the built in performance test Specify a SU ID and time in minutes to conduct the test The test is prioritized so it will take precedence over all other traffic 1600 byte packets are sent and received between the SU and AP at 50 millisecond intervals over the time specified The success rate and number of bytes is reported SU Ranging RSSI Test Reports the distance for specified SU from the AP in miles and the received signal strength for uplink and downlink Power Level all SUs Adjusts the transmit power of all SUs to attempt to bring the AP s received signal strength as close as possible to the Target RSSI Use the Advanced Setup page to adjust the Target RSSI Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 56 Command Set Reference Command Set Reference Appendix B Command Set Reference indicates command may not work properly through HTTP s command console AP S Command Description U Remarks display complete help pages both lt command gt display list of command s syntax both _password lt new password gt lt new password gt specify new password max 15 octs both apsearch lt sec gt lt ch gt lt v h gt lt ch gt monitor traffic from all APs both lt v h gt baud
82. or interference mitigation For a smaller radius of operation use a higher threshold 65 is higher than 70 Target RSSI from SU Used to adjust the RF power level of the SUs so they all have roughly the same level at the AP Make sure that all SUs are power leveled after changing this number See Link Control page Channel Table Assigns channel numbers to actual frequencies of operation Default settings allow the largest number of channels Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 53 HTTP Browser Interface HTTP Browser Interface AP Subscriber Database Page Current Subscriber s This Subscriber Database table contains the database for the only SUs that can link to this AP It displays one SU Current Subscriber s per row This table is empty by default Descriptions of SUID Type SUtoSU CIR MIR Device ID the individual parameters are T1 PR NA 9999 9999 0001 DE 12 4F C1 below 22 PR N A 9999 9999 00 01 DE 12 4F 88 SU ID An integer that uniquely identifies the SU 33 REG N A 9999 9999 00 01 DE 12 4F DE within this AP s SUDB 44 REG N A 9999 9999 00 01 DE 12 4F DF 1 8190 TOZ REG MIA 512 9999 00 01 DE 04 95 BO Type Is a polling priority it N i is either PRIORITY or Add Modify Subscriber REGULAR Note SUs designated as PRIORITY will SU ID get polled more often by the Type Regular Priority AP SU to SU Group N A
83. ort lt port gt Both default 23 1 65534 ssrssi lt ch gt lt v h gt display RSSI on the current channel Both Useful for antenna alignment To stop the continuous readout hit space enter su display the SU info summary AP su lt suid gt display SU payload status AP su all display all registered SU AP su info lt su id gt display request SU s info AP 1 H W version 2 F W date code 3 FPGA version 4 Image checksum 5 Device ID 6 IP address 7 Scan sequence table 8 Packet filter on off 9 Auto scan AP on off 10 TCPIP for AP on off 11 HTTPD on off 12 Remarks su ipconfig lt new ip gt lt new subnet gt assign radio s IP subnet mask and AP lt new gateway gt gateway IP su live display all SUs that are associated AP su password lt all suid gt lt pwd gt lt pwd gt set SU s password remotely AP su ping lt su id gt request SU s ranging and RSSI AP information su powerleveling lt all suid gt lt target dB gt calibrate SU s power leveling AP Target RSSI in dB su poweroff display all SU that are in the AP poweroff group su priority display all SUs that are in the AP priority group su reboot lt su id gt reboot one SU AP Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 60 Command Set Reference Command Set Reference AP S Command Description U Remarks su reboot all reboot all assoc
84. ote If you have forgotten your password follow the following directions Open HyperTerminal Power cycle the radio Type resetpassword Type main This will continue the loader Oo ee The password is now frango Connect you PC to the radio with the serial cable While it is loading you will be able to see this in HyperTerminal press enter Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 15 Basic Configuration via Browser Interface Configuring AP s Subscriber Unit Database Section 5 Basic Configuration via Browser Interface This section describes a few more basic concepts and how to establish a basic wireless link between the AP and the SU using the Browser HTTP Interface This section addresses only the most basic steps in establishing a link in the lab or a bench top environment It is highly recommended that you read the other sections of this manual to gain an understanding of all important configuration parameters and procedures prior to deploying any wireless equipment In this section you will e Learn about AP and SU Basic Configuration Screens and Parameters Populate Access Point s Subscriber Unit Database SUDB with at least one SU Configure Other Basic AP Parameters Configure Basic SU Parameters Establish a Wireless Link Evaluate Link Quality The Access5830 uses the concept of association to indicate that the APs and SUs are communicating If all parameters are properly
85. ough there are hot links on the left column of the page you must first type in the password and press Enter M58305 AP Login Trango Broadband Wireless iSystem Information Password Type password and press enter Installation Navigation Column This is that blue rectangular column on the left which is M 5830 5 AP shown on all pages On the top is the model number of the radio to which you are connected On the bottom of the Navigation column is the Current Status of the radio including its Base ID AP ID and current Opmode In addition there are the ISystem Information following links which are dealt with separately below available in the Navigation ro column Installation System Information Page This page shows most of the basic configuration parameters of the radio Itis the first page shown after login Configuration Page The essential parameters such as Base ID channel and polarization are set here Advanced Setup Page The advanced RF parameters such as Transmit Power are set here Site Survey Page From here in Opmode OFF the user can conduct a spectrum analysis Subscriber Database Page This is the page for defining which SUs can associate to the AP Link Control Page Determine which SUs are connected and how they are performing with this page Command Console Page Runs any console command that is not interactive i e ipconfig It reports the results back via the HTTP screen For a co
86. ounting Pole mounting hardware provided Environmental Operating Temp 40 60 C Storage 40 85 C Humidity 100 when sealed properly NEMA Rating NEMA 4 Shock Sustain 3 axis drop from 5 feet Standard Power Supply 24 Volt DC Power adapter and J Box supplied with product Type Linear wall mount transformer Input 120 VAC Output 24 VDC 1V Max current 1200 mA ECC Compliance The transceiver shall comply with the following regulations FCC 15 247 Spread Spectrum transmitter Part 15 Subpart B Class B Digital device verification Part 15 Subpart C FCC 15 203 Antenna connection requirement non standard connection FCC 15 209 Unwanted emissions below 1GHz FCC 15 207 a AC conducted emissions 450Khz to 30 MHz FCC 15 205 Restricted bands LO and harmonics 54 dBuV average 3 meters EN 301 489 1 Part 7 2 RF Immunity Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 65 Specifications Specifications M5830S SU Internal Patch Antennna Type Patch Array Antenna Polarization Vertical and Horizontal electrically selectable Frequency 5 7 to 5 8 GHz Gain 18 1 dBiL High Band Az Beamwidth 18 degrees 3 dB down El Beamwidth 10 degrees 3 dB down Cross Pol gt 20 dB Front Back gt 30 dB Cross Pol gt 15 dB Front Back Ratio gt 30 dB VSWR 2 1 Wind Loading 80 mph operational M5830S AP 60 Internal Patch Antenna Type Patch Array Antenna Polarization V
87. p Opmode Start Determines the amount of time the radio will remain in Opmode OFF after reboot before progressing to the default Opmode set defaultopmode su lt time sec gt Example gt set defaultopmode su 60 IP IP Subnet and Gateway ipconfig Knew ip gt lt new subnet mask gt lt new Subnet address of radio gateway gt Gateway Example gt ipconfig 10 1 1 3 255 0 0 0 10 1 1 1 TFTPD TFTPD status on or off tftpd lt on off gt TFTPD should be turned on to import file into radio such as new firmware Default is off TFTPD will revert to off after reboot power cycle RF TX Power Current transmit power of the Informational Parameter SU not including antenna gain This is controlled during the association process Channel Scan Sequence Shows the various channels in sequence that the SU will scan while searching for an AP freq writescan lt ch gt lt h v gt Example gt freq writescan 1h2v2h3v Active Channel Shows the channel used in the current association and Associated or Disconnected depending on the association status Information Parameter Broadcast Packet Filter This software switch 0 enables disables the blocking of Ethernet control packets except ICMP and ARP to reduce the amount of unnecessary overhead introduced to the wireless link sw 0 lt on off gt default is on Example gt sw 0 on AP Auto
88. pmode is AP 0 30s 0 10 set defaultopmode su lt mins gt set default Opmode to be SU lt min gt SU default Opmode is SU 0 30 s 0 10 set gateway lt ip address gt set or display gateway s IP AP If IP is 0 0 0 0 or Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 59 Command Set Reference Command Set Reference AP S Command Description U Remarks 255 255 255 255 radio will not ping gateway set httpport lt port gt set or display HTTPD port number Both default 80 set mir lt on off gt enable or disable MIR threshold AP default off set mir threshold lt kbps gt set MIR threshold lt kbps gt AP default 6114 kbps 6 Mbps 1000 9999 set rssitarget lt dB gt set Target RSSI to be received from AP It must be in the range 45 to 75 SUs and 5 dB higher than RF RX Threshold set serviceradius lt ism gt lt miles gt set or display service range lt miles gt AP default ISM 10 miles 0 30 Used for determining timeout duration in polling sequence Does not actually determine service range set snmpcomm lt read write trap id setall display or assign SNMP community AP Community string is SNMP s str gt string password set suid lt su id gt specify unit s SU ID SU After changing SU ID it is recommended to reboot the radio set telnetport lt port gt specify telnet p
89. quencies with signal strength of 85 dBm or lower If interference is present on various channels it is recommended that you chose clean channels or alternate polarizations for your deployment If it is not possible to use a clean channel polarization combination there are various methods available to mitigate the affects of interference These methods include the use of the RFRX THRESHOLD settings or the use of external shields on the AP The survey can be run from either the browser or command line interface See Example on following page gt survey ism 30 h Running site survey for 30 seconds Press any key to stop Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 39 Deployment Channel Planning Freq 5724 MHz peak 73 dBm max avg 91 dBm Freq 5728 MHz peak 83 dBm max avg 94 dBm Freq 5732 MHz peak 90 dBm max avg 96 dBm Freq 5736 MHz Ch 1 peak 82 dBm max avg 94 dBm Freq 5740 MHz peak 84 dBm max avg 94 dBm Freq 5744 MHz peak 83 dBm max avg 94 dBm Freq 5748 MHz peak 90 dBm max avg 96 dBm Freq 5752 MHz peak 83 dBm max avg 94 dBm Freq 5756 MHz Ch 2 peak 90 dBm max avg 96 dBm Freq 5760 MHz peak 83 dBm max avg 94 dBm Freq 5764 MHz peak 83 dBm max avg 94 dBm Freq 5768 MHz peak 90 dBm max avg 96 dBm Freq 5772 MHz peak 90 dBm max avg 96 dBm Freq 5776 MHz Ch 3 peak 82 dBm max avg 94 dBm Freq 5780 MHz peak 83 dBm max avg 94 dBm Freq 5784 MHz peak 83 dBm max avg 94 dBm Freq 5788 MHz peak
90. r PC Open a Telnet session by typing telnet lt ip address of radio gt Example C gt telnet 192 168 100 100 All Trango radios APs and SUs are factory pre configured with a default IP address of 192 168 100 100 In Telnet you will be greeted with the current hardware and firmware information and prompted for a password Type in the password and press enter The factory default password is trango To terminate a CLI session Telnet or Serial type the command logout A Note Type help or for a listing of all CLI commands Type help lt command gt for the syntax of a particular command The majority of the CLI commands will be covered throughout this text as well as in Appendix D Command Set Reference Troubleshooting If you can not telnet into the radio or open an HTTP browser session check your cable connections to ensure proper use of cross over vs straight through cable and ensure your PC s subnet is routable to the radio s IP address If you still cannot access the radio s management interfaces consult the troubleshooting guide available at http www trangobroadband com support appnotes_web htm Reset Button on FOX Series Radios FOX Series radios feature a reset button that can be pressed with a small object such as a paper clip Pressing the reset button will reset the radio s IP address to factory default of 792 168 100 100 and password trango The reset button can be useful if you forget or ar
91. re 9 4 Multipath Reception Line of Sight An optical line of sight exists if an imaginary straight line can connect the antennas on either side of the link Radio wave clear line of sight exists if a certain area around the optical line of sight Fresnel zone is clear of obstacles Poor line of sight exists if the first Fresnel zone is obscured e Link Budget Calculations e Weather conditions rain wind etc At high rain intensity 150 mm hr the fading of an RF signal at 5 8 GHz may reach a maximum of 0 02 dB Km and wind may cause fading due to antenna motion e Interference Interference may be caused by another system on the same frequency range external noise or some other co located system Radio Line of Sight A clear line of sight exists when no physical objects obstruct viewing one antenna from the location of the other antenna A radio wave clear line of sight exists if a defined area around the optical line of sight Fresnel Zone is clear of obstacles Fresnel Zone The Fresnel zone is the area of a circle around the line of sight The Fresnel Zone is defined as follows 4 eee wat tee er tne econ 7 TA F pasaet First an Obstruction within Zone first Fresnel Zone Figure 9 5 Fresnel Zone Obstruction When at least 80 of the first Fresnel Zone is clear of obstacles propagation loss is equivalent to that of free space Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 72 RF
92. s can be changed using the HTTP browser interface or the Command Line Interface For purposes of TCP IP radio management the following three switches are important SU Switch 6 TCP IP access direct to SU from SU side of network requires that switch 6 SW 6 be ON SW 6 was introduced with the FOX series subscriber units and v1 11 firmware for the M5830 Series SU Default setting for SW 6 from factory is ON If SW 6 is off TCP IP access to the SU from the SU side of the network is possible only if the SU s Opmode is OFF SU Switch 2 TCP IP access to the SU from the AP side of network requires that the SU s switch 2 SW 2 TCP IP for AP be ON Default setting for SW 2 from factory is ON AP and SU Switch 5 In order to utilize the radio s HTTP Browser interface switch 5 SW 5 must be ON Default setting for SW 5 from factory is ON Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 11 Getting Started Browser Interface Browser Interface The HTTP browser interface is an easy to use configuration and management tool The web pages originate from the radio itself so no additional software is needed on the managing PC other than a web browser The browser interface s functionality is a subset of the commands available in the command line interface CLI To use the browser interface the following must be present e An Ethernet connection between a PC and
93. sasessasecsasessaseseasensasessasessaeenees Table of Tables Table 1 Access5830 Radio DeSCTIPtion cceccecssscessssesesesesessesescscacsesesesecassescsusasasensceusacasensesusasacecscsusacasensceusasasensneesasanensnseeatanees Table 2 Reference Table of Basic AP System Information Table 3 Reference Table of Basic SU System Information Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page iv Preface FCC Information Section 1 Preface This manual covers basic configuration and installation of the Access5830 Wireless Broadband System and applies to the following radio part numbers M5830S AP 60 Dual band Access Point with internal sectoral patch antenna M5830S AP EXT Dual band Access Point with connector for external antenna M5800S FSU FOX5800 5 8 GHz Subscriber Unit M5800S FSU D FOX5800 D 5 8 GHz Subscriber Unit requires external reflector dish M5830S SU Dual band Subscriber Unit with integrated patch antenna M5830S SU EXT Dual band Subscriber Unit with connector for external antenna The M5830S SU EXT and M5830S AP EXT units must be used in conjunction with an FCC certified external antenna sold separately Both units include two reverse polarity SMA RF Connectors for attachment of external antenna cables Contact your sales person for more information regarding Professional Installation Guide Note For configuration of the M5580M FSU see the Atlas Fox
94. scan This software switch 1 is to sw I lt on off gt default is on turn AP autoscan on or off TCP IP for AP This software switch 2 when sw 2 lt on off gt default is on on allows users at the AP side of the network to telnet or HTTP into the SU TCP IP for Local Ethernet This software switch switch 6 when on allows users on the wired side of the SU to telnet or HTTP into the SU sw 6 lt on off gt default is on Remarks User definable radio remarks lt remarks gt information i e customer Example name address of installation gt remarks 678 Oak Ave and so on Maximum 28 of characters can be stored Counters These are averages of wired Informational Parameter RF TX RFRX and wireless transmit and Eth TX Eth RX received traffic in Kbps Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 30 Basic Configuration via CLI Subscriber Unit Database SUDB Settings Subscriber Unit Database SUDB Settings Once you are familiar with the AP s basic system information you are ready to add one or more SUs to the SUDB There are three basic commands related to the SUDB sudb add sudb view and save sudb To add an SU to the database you will need to know the following information 1 SUID user defined a unique integer that identifies the SU within this AP s SUDB 2 MAC ID of SU printed on the back of the SU 3 Polling priority either P
95. set the AP will begin actively searching for the SUs in its SUDB Once an active SU is detected the authentication and association process will begin Essentials to Establish a Wireless Link Base ID in AP and SU must match SU ID and MAC Address of SU must match an entry in the SUDB AP s RF Channel and Polarization must exist in the SU s channel scan table AP must be in Opmode AP SU must be in Opmode SU Adequate signal strength must be received at each radio If all of these parameters are met and if the AP and SU are within range and properly aligned the wireless link will automatically establish itself and Ethernet traffic will begin to pass between the radios Note This section utilizes the Browser Interface as the configuration tool For the equivalent CLI commands see Appendix B Configuring AP s Subscriber Unit Database Prior to establishing a wireless link the user must configure the Subscriber Unit Database SUDB in the AP with each SU s MAC address and related settings The subscriber unit database includes detailed information about each SU Use the Subscriber Database page to add modify and delete SUs The key information for each SU includes the following SU ID User Definable Subscriber Unit ID 1 8190 TYPE PR Priority or REG Regular Priority SUs are favored in the dynamic polling process and thus respond with less latency than regular SUs SU to SU Group 1 F in hex for SU to S
96. setism gt lt min max dBm gt not including antenna gain Examples gt power setism 10 Channel Table Lists the assigned frequencies to freq writechannel lt ch gt lt freq gt each channel Note that default channels 6 are assigned to ISM band All channels may be re assigned as desired by the user Example gt freg writechannel 20 5785 This command will change channel 20 to 5785 MHz Broadcast Packet Filter This software switch 0 enables disables the blocking of Ethernet control packets except ICMP and ARP to reduce the amount of unnecessary overhead introduced to the wireless link sw 0 lt on off gt default is on Example gt sw 0 on Remarks User definable radio information i e customer name address of installation and so on Maximum of 28 characters can be stored remarks lt remarks gt Example gt remarks 123 Elm Street Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 28 Basic Configuration via CLI Subscriber Unit Basic Settings Subscriber Unit Basic Settings Log into the SU To receive a comprehensive snapshot of the system s configuration info and status type the command sysinfo gt sysinfo Hardware Version 0004 FPGA Version 03110601 Checksum 1D28DCC4 Firmware Version FSU 1p01H0004D03100101 Checksum 191D17BC Device ID 00 01 DE 12 4F DF Base ID 11 AP ID 1 SU ID 44 System Up Time
97. settings Both Examples Parameters are in groups reset all resets parameters 0 3 The following parameters will be reset for the AP reset 0 resets Base ID AP ID 0 BASEID 1 APID 1 subnet gateway and password Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 reset I resets channel tables Gateway radio IP Password trango Note parameter 3 does not 1 Channel Tables apply to SU Active Channel 1 h 2 TX Power Max RF Threshold 90 dBm Target RSSI 60 dBm Service Radius ISM 10 4 mi MIR Threshold off 3 SNMP Community String Read Write public private SU 0 BASEID 1 APID 1 SUID 1 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Gateway radio IP Password trango 1 Channel Tables Scan Table 1h7h Active Channel 1 h 2 TX Power Max RF Threshold 90 dBm restart same as reboot rfrxth lt ism gt lt 90 85 80 75 70 65 gt specify RF RX Threshold Both default 90 dBm for both bands rfrxthreshold same as rfrxth Both rssi display current RX RSSI from Both associated radio rssi r display RX RSSI continuously Both save same as updateflash Both Examples save ss save system settings save sudb save SUDB changes save mainimage update flash memory with new firmware set apid lt ap id gt set AP ID lt ap id gt 1 255 Both set baseid lt base id gt set base station id lt base id gt Both 1 127 set defaultopmode ap lt mins gt set default Opmode to be AP lt min gt AP default O
98. ss Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 67 Specifications Specifications FCC Compliance The transceiver complies with the following regulations M5800S FSU and M5800S FSU D FCC 15 247 Spread Spectrum transmitter Part 15 Subpart B Class B Digital device verification Part 15 Subpart C FCC 15 203 Antenna connection requirement non standard connection FCC 15 209 Unwanted emissions below 1GHz FCC 15 207 a AC conducted emissions 450Khz to 30 MHz FCC 15 205 Restricted bands LO and harmonics 54 dBuV average 3 meters M5800S FSU Antenna Specifications Type Patch Array Antenna Polarization Vertical Horizontal electronically selectable Range M5800S FSU 4 Miles LOS from Access5830 AP with 10 dB fade margin Frequency 5 7 to 5 9 GHz Gain 15 1 dBi Azimuth Beamwidth 32 Elevation Beamwidth 18 M5800S FSU D Antenna Specifications when mounted on AD5800 25 Reflector Dish Type DSS Style Dish Antenna Polarization Vertical Horizontal electronically selectable Range 10 Miles LOS from Access5830 AP with 10 dB fade margin Frequency 5 7 to 5 9 GHz Gain 25 dBi Azimuth Beamwidth 9 Elevation Beamwidth 9 Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 68 RF Primer RF Primer Appendix D RF Primer This section explains and simplifies many of the concepts relating to antennas and RF Radio Frequency technology It is not intended as a substitute for all the a
99. ssful deployment Site selection will depend on a wide variety of factors but from the radio s performance standpoint please consider the following e Path from AP to SU should provide unobstructed line of sight thus it is advisable to place the AP as high as possible on a tall building or tower Ethernet cable limit is 330 feet from Ethernet device router switch to the radio Grounding of radios is recommended for optimal performance AP provides sector coverage of 60 degrees azimuth and 10 degrees elevation Consider nearby sources of interference that could degrade the performance of the radio Mount radio as far from sources of interference as possible A Note See Appendix D RF Primer for more information on site selection Site Survey Both the AP and SU provide a powerful on board site survey tool which will tell you if interference is present in the 5 8 GHz band In order to use the survey command the radio must be in Opmode OFF The survey can be performed for any specified amount of time in seconds and for either the horizontal or vertical polarization Prior to performing the site survey place the radio in the installation spot and aim the radio in the desired direction After the specified period the results of this test will provide you with a listing of each channel in the band the average signal received and the maximum signal received during the survey period In general you will be looking for fre
100. st log entries Both up to 3 hours 1 RF receives user payload in Kbytes 2 RF transmits user payload in Kbytes 3 Local Ethernet receives user payload in Kbytes 4 Local Ethernet transmits user payload in Kbytes 5 RSSI of latest log entry SU only 6 TX power of latest log entry SU only 7 Temp of latest log entry logout logout of CLI session Both maclist lt reset gt off display or resets MAC table Both opmode display current Opmode Both opmode ap lt y gt set Opmode to be AP use y if AP Opmode is not same as default opmode su lt y gt set Opmode to be SU use y if SU Opmode is not same as default ping lt ip address gt ping local Ethernet device only Both It only works for local Ethernet devices not SU or any device behind SU power display default and current TX Both default max power level power lt setism gt lt min max dBm gt specify TX power for both bands Both SUs power will be adjusted by AP when associated pppoeonly lt on off gt Enables pppoe protocol SU Once enable no management connection reboot reboot unit Both remarks lt str gt string length should be 1 to 28 Both characters Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 58 Command Set Reference Command Set Reference AP S Command Description U Remarks reset lt all 0 n gt reset radio to factory default
101. t h v gt gt bceastscant all 5 v 2 h In this example the AP will transmit a new channel scan table channel 5 vertical 2 horizontal to all associated SUs This command will broadcast the table every second for 60 minutes To stop the broadcast sooner type the command bcastscant stop A complete description of these commands and many others can be found in Appendix B Command Set Summary Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 45 Management TCP IP SU Management TCP IP SU Management As noted in the Getting Started section it is possible to use the telnet and HTTP interface to manage the SU from the AP side of the wireless connection as long as switch 2 TCP IP for AP switch is turned on at the SU To turn on switch 2 while logged into the AP use the following command su sw lt su id all gt 2 on Example susw2allon to turn on switch 2 for all associated SUs Note Switch 2 default from factory is on Loading Multiple SUs into SUDB using DLOAD Command To load a full database of SU entries into the AP SUDB you need to create a SUDB in ASCII text file format As shown below each row represents all information for one SU Each column is an information field which includes SU ID SU to SU group service level CIR MIR and MAC address 0001 0001 3000 9999 0001 de01 0203 Subscriber 1 0003 0011 5000 9999 0001 de04 0506 0004 0011 0512 9999 0001 de01 0203 Subscriber
102. te lost packets and are most likely due to interference or an inadequate signal to noise ratio The r is used to repeat the RF link test repeatedly until the user terminates the test by hitting SPACE ENTER gt su testrflink 8000 r Press space then enter to stop len 1512 suid 8000 E Ojise AP Tx 20 AP Rx 20 SU Rx 20 E Eia AP Tx 20 AP Rx 20 SU Rx 20 EEA AP Tx 20 AP Rx 20 SU Rx 20 R BJ AP Tx 20 AP Rx 20 SU Rx 20 4 AP Tx 20 AP Rx 20 SU Rx 20 L Sedans AP Tx 20 AP Rx 20 SU Rx 20 Success gt As another example a result of 20 10 18 would indicate 20 packets sent from AP 18 packets received at SU and 10 packets received back at the AP For thorough results it is recommended you run the command repeatedly for at least 1 minute or more to determine if packets are passing without error consistently over time Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 44 Management SU Management from AP Section 9 Management This section covers the following topics e SU Management from AP TCP IP SU Management Security SNMP SU Management from AP Network management can be performed by the following methods e HTTP Interface e CLI See Appendix B Command Set Reference e SNMP Manager The AP provides functionality and several commands that permit the management of associated SUs In fact most system management functions for the SU can be performed by
103. ters A description of each of these changeable parameters along with the related command is shown in the table below A Important When changing settings it is usually necessary to type the save ss command in order to update the radio s flash memory If you do not type the save ss command the settings will be lost the next time the radio is rebooted or powercycled The command save ss is equivalent to the updateflash systemsetting command Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 26 Basic Configuration via CLI Access Point Basic Settings Table 2 Reference Table of Basic AP System Information AP SYSTEM INFORMATION PARAMETERS AND RELATED COMMANDS AP Parameter Description Related CLI Command Device ID MAC Address of AP N A Base ID Specifies the cell or cluster to set baseid lt baseid gt which the AP belongs Base ID is one of three key pieces of information along with active channel and SUDB information for the establishment of a link Example gt Set baseid 10 AP ID Informational parameter used to set apid lt apid gt provide a unique number for each AP Useful for AP sector Example planning Please note that APID gt Set apid 3 is not used by the system for SU authentication Opmode Current Opmode of radio opmode ap lt y gt This sets radio in Opmode AP To set radio to Opmode OFF reboot and access radio via Ethernet port within the first
104. the HTTP browser and the command line interfaces Connections and Power Connection and powering of the radios is the same for both APs and SUs e Connect a Cat 5 straight through Ethernet cable we recommend shielded twisted pair between the ODU out door unit port of the J box and the RJ 45 connector on the radio Note that this cable will carry power over Ethernet PoE e If connecting to a COMPUTER use a Cross Over Ethernet cable from the NET port of the J box to the computer s Ethernet port If connecting to a HUB SWITCH or ROUTER use a Straight Thru cable e Plug the AC adapter into an AC outlet 20 Volts Power Supply Power Over Ethernet J box cATS5 Use Cross Over Cable when conected to PC Use Straigh thru Cable to HUB Switch or Router CATS STRAIGHT THRU CABLE Hub Switch Router Indicates Power to J Box Voltmeter Test LEDs Indicates Power to Radio Figure 4 1 Wiring Diagram Both green LEDs on the J box should be lit indicating power is present at the J box as well as the radio You are now ready to configure the radio via the Ethernet port Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 10 Getting Started Opmode and Radio Management Concepts Opmode and Radio Management Concepts Proper connections to the radios and careful IP routing and planning will enable the network administrator to access and manage the radios remotely over
105. the Opmode handshaking and association If more than one scan channel exists in the SU Scan Table or if the AP is busy servicing many SUs the association process may take slightly longer The radio s firmware includes several useful tools to assist in determining which SUs are associated and the quality of each link The LEDs are a quick method for verifying link quality Another useful tool is the Link Control page Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 21 Basic Configuration via Browser Interface RF Link Loopback Test Link Control SU Association Status Associated 107 Associating Power Off 11 22 33 44 RF Link Loopback Test SUID Duration fi min s Loopback Test SU Ranging RSSI Test SUID Ranging Test Power Level All Associated SUs Powerleveling Target RSSI 60 dBm Using this page the user can immediately see which SUs have associated In the page shown SU ID 107 is associated and SU IDs 11 22 33 and 44 are not Consider Power Off status synonymous with not associated Power leveling takes place automatically every time an SU associates so in most cases it is not necessary to manually run power leveling A thorough explanation of this feature is in the Configuration section RF Link Loopback Test SU ID 107 Duration 1 min s This is the built in performance test Specify an SU ID and time in minutes to con
106. the first page shown after login Configuration Page The essential parameters such as Base ID channel and polarization are set here Advanced Setup Page The advanced RF parameters such as Transmit Power are set here Site Survey Page From here in Opmode OFF the user can conduct a spectrum analysis Subscriber Database Page This is the page that defines which SUs can associate with the AP Link Control Page With this page you can determine which SUs are connected and how they are performing Command Console Page Runs any console command that is not interactive i e ipconfig The results are reported back on the HTTP screen For a complete list of console commands type help in the entry field Logout Link This will end the current HTTP session with the radio Help Page The Browser Interface features useful Help pages that explain all listed parameters To access the help pages click on the Help link For a complete description on the use of the Browser Interface see Appendix A Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 13 Getting Started Command Line Interface Command Line Interface Although most radio functions can be managed using the browser interface the command line interface CLI does provide slightly more functionality The CLI can be accessed through Telnet all radios or via the serial port excluding FOX radios Telnet Open a command prompt DOS session on you
107. tional AP Shielding kit in order to mitigate interference from nearby APs Ch 01 5736 Ch 02 5756 Ch 03 5776 Ch 04 5796 Ch 05 5816 Ch 06 5836 Ch 13 5736 Ch 14 5736 Ch 15 5736 Ch 16 5736 Ch 17 5736 Ch 18 5736 Ch 19 5736 Ch 20 5736 Ch 21 5736 Ch 22 5736 Ch 23 5736 Ch 24 5736 Ch 25 5736 Ch 26 5736 Ch 27 5736 Ch 28 5736 Ch 29 5736 Chi 30 5736 Figure 8 1 Default Channel Table MHz Various AP channel plans can be implemented Many of the factors will depend on the unique circumstances at each particular site See http www trangobroadband com support appnotes htm for additional information on channel planning schemes AP Search and SU Antenna Alignment Once the AP is installed and aligned in the correct general direction it is time to install the SU The hardware installation of the SU is similar to the AP including considerations for line of sight cable distances cable type weather sealing and grounding Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page 40 Deployment AP Search and SU Antenna Alignment Once the SU is installed and aimed in the general direction of the AP it is time to perform an RSSI relative signal strength indicator test to determine the signal strength from the AP and to precisely align the SU antenna for maximum signal strength Although it is possible to rely upon the subscriber unit s LEDs for alignment more precise RSSI readings are available from the c
108. trangobroadband WIRELESS Access5830 Wireless Broadband System USER MANUAL June 2007 Revision H 3 0 Table of Contents Trango Table of Contents Table of Tables si ccccet2 oc tseceteescereuscvessebecensiitgs voor seeseseceees goenetestgecescebeatebeecestetectessetaydecrs iv Sections 1 Preface ec 2 2s vette ed cee vee ated cewecd ge odes coed ees see de ae ceed edt sect che ves eho Sees eeevee ee estes v FCG InformatioNsinensnnni pnns onnea aaae a reada E eL aeaa eN etaa a ae T E TEDE EE teeesavaeverderaceenses Warranty Information Section 2 INtrOdUCHION 2 sss sends fist seese ssn see ccee sede celede ceseneeesdscsleederiedecsccsteewds veudesceSceeerdaces 1 OINEN AAE Seat ie ae Ll aed I SILL GL a le ak ck eh ee ate Ae ete SL ods ot SSE te cet itl lat abe 1 SmartPolling Overview seniai innn siestee dives E EAN E siveiens E ENE E ENE EN E EAA ENEA 2 Section 3 Hardware Overview scsccecceccesccecceccescceceeccescceceeccesceecceccescencceccenseeceescenses 3 ACEESSOGS0 RAdIOypeSiiccc sce ital nt a A E aE a a at E ia tl 3 Access5830 AP and SU Hardware Component c csssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssussssussssussssussesussesessesussesusassnsessussneusensessnsussneeseneesenes 5 FOX Series Subscriber Units Hardware Components c csssscssesessessssesesssssssssessssssesussssusacssassussesnsassnsesansassusaeeussssnssssusseeesesenseses 7 Section 4 Getting Started isses cosds osesn dees ss Soi ees veces s
109. twork cscssssessssessssesesssssssssssssussesussssussssussssussssusassusassusassusassvsasausassnsasansasevsasansasensasansasansass Objects for Monitoring and Control SNMP S tup i 04522 225 2 ea ast ee ee ev Asian ine We es ea eae ee ha aaa ae ie Appendix A HTTP Browser INtErfaCes siccsecsscccecssusvecessececdscsessacdscecsesoesscvess oi series eee SETE Tia Appendix B Command Set Reference sccececccccecccccccessscceessceccesssceceeeesceeessesseeesssesonss Appendix Specifications ar csrseoesstonscs eee divws seb bce ese Sa edibles dns saided co eSebne de basen sesiegbes aaa es Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page ii Table of Contents Trango Appendix D RF Primer GLOSSALY 6 isk csdssivess ves sdvessesdevesbescsdeccesclewe seed eedecnes eve cbse odbanescend spe seuss epee deceetessbnassesderessese 4 Trango Broadband Wireless Access5830 User Manual Rev H 3 0 page iii Table of Figures Trango Table of Figures Figure 2 1 Typical Point to Multipoint Deployment ccccecessssesecesessesesesesssesescescacasscscsusasansceceusasaseneseucacasensceusasansnsnensacateneneeeaees Figure 3 1 Access5830 Series Radios AP and SU cscseeeeeeeees Figure 3 2 FOX Series Subscriber Units ccccscesesssessseeeseeesees Figure 3 3 Basic Components of an Access5830 Radio Figure 3 4 Bottom of Access Point and 5830 Series SU

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