EdgePoint PRO Installation Guide Version 1.0 February 2011 Prepared By AirWalk Communications, Inc. 1830 North Greenville Ave Richardson, TX, 75081 Phone: (972) 638-9400 Fax: (972) 638-9401 www.airwalkcom.
EdgePoint PRO Installation Guide ______________________________________________________________________________ Revision History Version Date Person 0.1 01/04/2011 R MacLennan 0.2 02/04/2011 R Campman 0.3 02/10/2011 A Sridhar 1.
EdgePoint PRO Installation Guide ______________________________________________________________________________ Contents 1 2 3 4 5 Introduction ..................................................................................................... 4 1.1 Proprietary Information Notice ....................................................................... 4 1.2 Purpose ...................................................................................................... 4 1.3 Scope.......................
EdgePoint PRO Installation Guide ______________________________________________________________________________ 1 Introduction 1.1 Proprietary Information Notice THIS DOCUMENT IS THE PROPERTY OF AIRWALK COMMUNICATIONS, INC. THE RECIPIENT MAY USE IT ONLY FOR THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH IT WAS TRANSMITTED AND WILL BE RETURNED UPON REQUEST OR WHEN NO LONGER NEEDED BY RECIPIENT. IT MAY NOT BE COPIED OR COMMUNICATED WITHOUT THE WRITTEN CONSENT OF AIRWALK COMMUNICATIONS, INC. 1.
EdgePoint PRO Installation Guide ______________________________________________________________________________ 2 Acronyms 1xEVDO 1x Evolution Data Optimized 1xRTT 1x Real Time Transmission AAA Authentication, Authorization and Accounting AN Access Network BSC Base Station Controller BTS Base Station Transceiver Subsystem DHCP Dynamic Host Control Protocol DNS Domain Name Server DSCP Differentiated Services Code Point FCC Federal Communications Commission FSM Femto cell Station Manage
EdgePoint PRO Installation Guide ______________________________________________________________________________ 3 eFemto Safety and Compliance Information 3.1 Statement of Intent The AirWalk EdgePoint PRO Femto Cell is intended for use in a CDMA cellular infrastructure radio access network. The responsible body shall be made aware that, if the equipment is used in a manner not specified by the manufacturer, the protection provided by the equipment may be impaired. 3.
EdgePoint PRO Installation Guide ______________________________________________________________________________ 3.3.1 FCC Radiation Exposure Statement This device complies with FCC’s RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment under the following conditions: • This device should be installed and operated such that a minimum separation distance of 8 inches (20 cm) is maintained between the radiator (antenna) and the user’s or nearby person’s body at all times. 3.3.
EdgePoint PRO Installation Guide ______________________________________________________________________________ 4 eFemto Device Installation 4.1 Overview The eFemto is a compact cellular access point, supporting both cdma2000 1xRTT and 1xEVDO Rev0/Rev A subsystems. The combined functionalities of BTS, BSC, and PCF are supported within the cdma2000 1xRTT sub system.
EdgePoint PRO Installation Guide ______________________________________________________________________________ 4.1.1 4.2 eFemto Network Diagram The eFemto may be deployed as a single cell or multiple eFemtos may be deployed as a cluster configuration. The device is IP-based and plugs in directly into an existing IP network within the customer’s premises. The following diagram is a typical network diagram for a standalone eFemto device within a customer’s premise.
EdgePoint PRO Installation Guide ______________________________________________________________________________ IPSec Tunnel for each device Customer Premise Operator’s Network SeGW Figure 3 - Multiple eFemto deployed within a Cluster Configuration 4.2.
EdgePoint PRO Installation Guide ______________________________________________________________________________ • For optimal performance of the device, a back haul bandwidth of 5 Mbits should be reserved for each device. • For cluster configuration, each device within the cluster needs its own linear back haul bandwidth. All the devices within a cluster require the same back haul network for optimal performance. Static IP Addressing Scheme The eFemto supports static IP addressing for the device.
EdgePoint PRO Installation Guide ______________________________________________________________________________ AirWalk Proprietary and Confidential Weight 6.
EdgePoint PRO Installation Guide ______________________________________________________________________________ 5 Installation Steps 5.1 Contents within the Installation Kit The contents of the installation kit are listed below: 1. EdgePoint PRO Femto Cell (1 unit) 2. Power Converter and Cable (1 unit each, 5 ft (1.5 m) cable) 3. GPS Antenna (1 unit) 4. RF Antenna (1 unit) 5. Ethernet Cable (1 unit, 16.4 ft (5 m) cable) 6.
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EdgePoint PRO Installation Guide ______________________________________________________________________________ 5.3 Mount Bracket to Wall Once the location has been selected, mount the bracket to the wall. 1. Mount eFemto at least 6ft (2m) from floor 2. Use mounting bracket as a template to determine hole positioning and level the bracket 3. Drill 3 wall anchors into the wall, if necessary. If mounting to a beam, no wall anchors will be necessary. 4.
EdgePoint PRO Installation Guide ______________________________________________________________________________ Insert power supply at the top of the bracket Draw cables through the cable guides Roll excess cable slack Figure 6 – Position Power Supply, Cables, and Antennas 5.5 Secure eFemto to Bracket and Connect Cables Follow the steps below to secure the eFemto cables: 1. Position the device onto the mounting bracket in line with 4 pegs.
EdgePoint PRO Installation Guide ______________________________________________________________________________ Fasten lock bracket screws Connect RF antenna Connect GPS antenna Connect Ethernet cable Connect Power cable Fasten lock bracket screws Figure 7 – Top view of eFemto displaying Cable Connection Points 5.6 Powering Up the eFemto Once the eFemto has been wall mounted and all the cables have been connected, press the power button on the top right side of the device.
EdgePoint PRO Installation Guide ______________________________________________________________________________ 5.8 Deciphering eFemto LEDs The eFemto device has five LEDs that indicate various operational status of the device.
EdgePoint PRO Installation Guide ______________________________________________________________________________ If this LED turns “Red”, check the following: • The device is able to send and receive signaling messages with the SeGW using the WAN • The SeGW has been configured with the valid information for this device • Ensure that the DNS server information provided by the DHCP server is valid and the DNS server is able to resolve the SeGW FQDN GPS: This LED defines the GPS lock status of the device.
