EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Installation and Management Guide Models: 202675-008 2016-06-01 EX-5i-DS3-GigE EX-5/6i-DS3-GigE EX-6i-GigE EX-6i-DS3-GigE EX-6i-4DS3-GigE EX-6i-OC3-GigE EX-11i-GigE EX-11i-DS3-GigE EX-11i-4DS3-GigE EX-11i-OC3-GigE
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Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Table of Contents Legal Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii Open-Source License Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii List of Figures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Command Line Interface (CLI) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Telnet into the Command Line Interface (CLI) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Connect to the Radio in a Telnet Session . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Telnet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Reboot Page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86 Manual Page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios About this Document This manual provides a complete description of the EX-i Series GigE (FDD) family of Exalt Digital Microwave Radios and related software. This manual provides planners, engineers, installers, system administrators, and technicians general and specific information related to the planning, installation, operation, management, and maintenance of these devices.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Introduction Exalt Wireless, Inc. thanks you for your purchase. Our goal is to build the highest quality, highest reliability digital microwave radio products. This commitment to quality and reliability extends to our employees and partners alike. We appreciate any comments on how we can improve our products, as well as your sales and Customer Care experience.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios • • • • • 2 – license key upgrades for 62Mbps, 166Mbps, and 187Mbps full-duplex – license key upgrades for 4xT1, 8xT1, 12xT1, 16xT1 and/or 1xDS3 – license key upgrades for 128- or 256-bit AES encryption – license key upgrades for enabling the diversity receiver (1.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios – • • • • license key upgrades for enabling the diversity receiver (1.5+0 models) EX-11i-GigE configured with 45Mbps full-duplex Ethernet and these available options: – license key upgrade for 166Mbps and 252Mbps full-duplex – license key upgrade for 4xT1 – license key upgrades for 128- or 256-bit AES encryption – license key upgrade for enabling the diversity receiver (1.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios device-based conditions to limit the use of devices such as maximum gain antennas or other antenna types, and maximum output power. Also in some cases, there may be application limits, limited geography of use, or other unique regulations. The link design engineer and/or professional installer must determine what limitations exist and engineer and install the system within the confines of all local regulations.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios radio. In turn, the communications interfaces and power connections are directly applied to the radio, or in some cases, also with an egress through the structure or radio enclosure with proper lightning or surge-suppression devices and associated grounding.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios • Low-latency optimization and control for voice and data connections • Very high throughput and flexible interface configurations with voice+data combinations • Encryption for extreme wireless security • Easy-to-use management and configuration • Software-controlled channel bandwidth • Software-controlled center frequency tuning for easier frequency coordination 6 202675-008 2016-06-01
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Pre-installation Tasks This section describes the steps necessary to prepare a site for the installation of the Exalt Digital Microwave Radio. Link Engineering and Site Planning The reader is referred to the Exalt document, Guidance for Engineering and Site Planning of Terrestrial Wireless Links and the ExaltCalc path calculator.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios through Telnet/CLI) to match the installed diplexer configuration. Additional information on this configuration can be found in Rear Panel Diplexer Orientation and System Configuration Page. Exalt recommends using the Exalt GUI for radio configuration. This interface requires a computer with an Ethernet port and web browser software, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or above.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios radio link endpoints are distant from one another. A back-to-back bench test and pre-configuration will provide confidence that the radio link is operational and properly configured prior to installation, so that if troubleshooting is necessary, the radio hardware and configuration settings are eliminated from the troubleshooting process.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios • Maximum RF output power allowed/authorized by the local government regulations and for this specific device • Maximum effective isotropic radiated power (EIRP) of the transmission system allowed/ authorized by the local government regulations and for this specific device • Desired RSL to not exceed the maximum RSL allowed by the device • Desired RSL to minimize/eliminate interference into neighboring systems No
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Table 1 Factory default settings Parameter EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Frequency Lowest frequency pair supported by software-configured diplexer Transmit Power Lowest setting for the defined terminal Bandwidth Lowest setting for the defined terminal Mode (modulation) Lowest setting for the defined terminal Link Security Key 000000000000 Administration Password password User Password password IP Address 10.0.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Note: For more information see, VLAN Configuration Page. Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) The Exalt radios primarily use a browser-based graphical user interface (GUI) for radio configuration and management, as described in Exalt Graphical User Interface (GUI). In addition, a command line interface (CLI) is provided for serial and/or Telnet access, as described in Command Line Interface (CLI).
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios System Installation and Initiation Process The tasks required for radio installation and initiation are outlined in the following figure.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Record Keeping After installation, record the following items for ongoing maintenance and future troubleshooting. Keep a record for each end of the radio link and store a copy of these records at the radio location, at the opposite end radio location, and a central record storage location.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Installation This section presents all tasks required to install the Exalt Digital Microwave Radio. Mechanical Configuration and Mounting TheEX-i Series GigE (FDD) radios are one-piece designs intended for deployment in a telecom equipment rack indoors or in an appropriate environmental enclosure.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios • Rear flush mount (rear panel even with the rack mounting surface) • Rear projection mount (rear panel extended forward from the rack mounting surface) Figure 7 Rear flush mount configuration Figure 8 Rear projection mount configuration Note: Screws for attaching the radio to the telecom rack are not provided; use the appropriate screw type that matches the equipment rack.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Figure 9 Primary front panel connectors Table 2 Front Panel Connectors Label Type Gender Function T1/E1 (1–16) RJ-48C F Primary ports for User T1 or E1 circuits to traverse link. DS3 (IN/OUT) BNC F Primary ports for User DS3 circuit to traverse link.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Figure 10 DS3 connectors and grounding switches For some models, DS3 IN and DS3 OUT connections (Figure 10) can be independently grounded or ungrounded to the chassis using a small DIP switch between the connectors. Ground loops to connected equipment must be avoided. Set the DIP switches accordingly. LED Indicators Table 3 provides details of the LED indicators on theEX-i Series GigE (FDD) radios.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Table 3 LED indicators (Continued) Location/Label Type Function PROT Right Corner Green LED Indicates MHS protection communication status: ETHERNET ETH1/2 Left Corner Green LED • Solid = Communications OK • Off = Communications error or MHS disabled • Solid = Negotiated @ 1000Mbps • Fast Flash = Negotiated @ 100Mbps • Slow Flash = Negotiated @ 10Mbps • Off = No connection negotiated ETHERNET ETH1/2 R
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios linked in the direction towards the local radio, or the local radio is receiving excessive errors in this direction. It could also indicate a serious failure of either radio. Local-end LEDs (when this button is not pressed) in combination with remote-end information (from a technician located at the far end, and/or when the button is pressed) can substantially aid in rapid troubleshooting analysis.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios In most configurations, the diplexers used for two ends of a link are the same diplexer, but mounted in opposite physical orientation (rotated 180 degrees relative to one another), as shown in Figure 13.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios circulator to accomplish the filtering and connections normally provided by the diplexer. There also may be special mounting plates to accommodate these devices, but the concept for this arrangement is similar to the above — the Tx frequency range on one side must match the Rx frequency range on the opposite side and vice-versa. The filters must be connected to the TX and RX1 ports on the rear panel.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Power The radio requires a DC power source within specifications. DC can be provided from a DC battery source, central lab/rack supply to the power injector (sold separately), or from the optional AC power injector. Note: No AC adapter is provided with these radios. Exalt recommends using a DC power plant. Read this section completely before applying power.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios For longer runs of DC wiring, use a higher gauge wire and/or higher current source supply to overcome the additional resistance of the DC wiring.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios • IP Mask = 255.0.0.0 • IP Gateway = 0.0.0.0 • Administration password = password (or ‘admin’) • User password = password (or ‘user’) • VLAN disabled To perform a reset to critical factory settings: 1 Remove power. 2 Hold the RMT button on the front panel while applying power. Continue to hold the RMT button through the entire boot cycle (approximately 45 seconds).
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios At this point, the antenna mounts should be fully secure to the structure, the feed of the antenna securely mounted to the antenna (if the feed is a separate assembly), and the azimuth and elevation adjustments not completely tightened in preparation of the antenna alignment activity.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios The opposite end of this primary transmission line typically terminates at the building or enclosure egress point. If coaxial transmission line is used, this is where to locate the RF lightning arrestor. Ensure that a proper termination to the connector-type of the lightning arrestor is made at this location. A drip loop may be required and proper securing hardware and grounding must be accommodated.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios as possible to the rear panel of the radio. Included in the diplexer kits to accommodate the final connection to the radio are 6" (152.4mm) and 1' (304.8mm) RF cables for connection to properly specified waveguide adapters. Antenna Alignment Antennas must be installed at both ends of the planned link to commence precision alignment. Refer to the Exalt white paper, Antenna Alignment.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios • RF/DC coupler (for coaxial transmission line interconnection applications only) Install a temporary DC coupling device at the radio antenna port and at the antenna connector. Connect the RSL test point to the radio antenna port coupler, and the volt meter to the antenna connector coupler.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Configuration and Management This section describes the command line interface (CLI) and Exalt graphical user interface (GUI). Command Line Interface (CLI) Exalt Digital Microwave Radios provide a CLI to set key parameters on the system. Use the Console port for serial devices, or use the Ethernet MAIN or AUX ports for a Telnet session over a network connection.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Figure 16 CLI root menu The following selections can be made on all screens: • 0 = back to previous screen • 9 = help • Ctrl+\ (control and backslash keys) = exit session Exalt Graphical User Interface (GUI) The Exalt GUI is the primary user interface for configuring and troubleshooting the radio and radio system. A computer or hand-held device with a conventional HTML browser and Ethernet port is required.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Make Connections It is recommended that one radio at a time be configured, on a bench, before taking the radios to the field for installation. Terminate the RF connector with a 50-Ohm termination or a fixed attenuator of at least 20dB (see Power). CAUTION! Do not connect the radios in a back-to-back configuration unless the IP addresses of the two radios are verified as different from each other.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios • User (user) – assigned limited, view-only permissions with no edit or configuration rights The default login names and passwords are as follows: Table 4 Default login information Privilege level User name Default password Administrator admin password User user password Administrator login credentials are required for configuration purposes.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios – In the GUI (System Configuration Page), the diplexer selection must match the type and orientation of the diplexer installed. If all other parameters are still configured at their factory default settings, the radios can now be connected back-to-back to verify that the link is communicating and perform any other desired tests. See Back-to-back Bench Testing for test information.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios • Green indicates the system is communicating and all functions are normal • Yellow indicates a minor non-traffic affecting alarm condition • Red indicates a major traffic affecting alarm condition The left panel summarizes the alarm conditions of the local radio (the radio that matches the IP address). The information displayed is the IP address and the endpoint identifier (Radio A or Radio B).
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Radio Information Page This page provides general information about the local radio terminal. This information is helpful for troubleshooting and for record keeping.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Administration Settings Page This page allows contains general parameters for the radio system. The Current Value column lists entries actual settings. Desired changes are entered in the New Value column. After all desired changes are entered, click the Update button to accept and enable changes. Figure 23 Administration Settings page Most entries on this page are self-explanatory.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios • Reset the admin and user passwords. These passwords should not match. If the admin password remains at the factory default setting, it provides an opportunity for random reassignment by a network-connected user. – The new password must be entered twice. If the passwords do not match and the Update button clicked, the password is not changed and remains set to the previous password.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios NTP and Time Zone Configurations Note: This feature is not available on all models. When Network Time Protocol (NTP) is enabled, the time and date is provided by the server. For NTP, set the IP address of the server where the time is to be retrieved. Up to four server IP addresses can be used. Any time zone can be selected, including Universal time.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) Configuration This page allows the enabling and disabling of the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) functions. Use SNMP to manage networked devices and execute the following functions: • GET: Obtain information from the device, such as a configuration setting or parameter. • SET: Change a configuration setting on the device.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Enable the SNMPv3 options to allow entering read and read/write user names and passwords. These entries are de-coupled from the standard radio user names and passwords. SNMPv3 provides full management security. SNMP Traps SNMP traps alert the central network management system with important issues about the radio system. Trap filters are set on the Traps Configuration page (Figure 26).
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios • Radio Reboot Trap: This trap is sent after any radio reboot to inform the manager of the reboot status. • Local Link Status Trap: This trap is sent when Link is in an errored state (equivalent to the Link LED on the radio front panel or the Link status bar in the upper-left of the Exalt GUI window). Independent traps can be set for the main and diversity links (when configured for space diversity).
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios File Transfer Page This page allows the administrator to upload and download files to and from the radio. Two types of files can be uploaded: configuration, and radio firmware. When uploading Configuration Files, current configuration parameters are immediately overwritten, and the unit automatically reboots. When uploading radio firmware files, the file is placed into reserve memory space.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Figure 28 File Transfer page—download file link File download and upload is useful when configuring several radios with similar settings. A copy of the configuration file can also help restore radio settings. In addition, a copy of the Exalt default configuration file is helpful to restore the radio to factory settings. Note: Do not change the name of any download file. The configuration file must be named config.nv.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios The following parameters can match at both ends of the link: • Link Name • Link Security Key (although each link should be different) • Admin and User passwords • Bandwidth • Ethernet configurations 202675-008 2016-06-01 45
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios File Activation Page Use this page to move stored or uploaded files for use on the radio. The page indicates which file is currently in use, and which file is available for use. Click the Swap button to place the file in the Alternative File column into the active state and move the file in the Current File column to the Alternative File column.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios System Configuration Page This page contains several critical system parameters. Figure 30 System Configuration page Most entries on this page are self-explanatory. The following lists unique or important parameters. • Set the Diplexer/Filter Configuration parameter by selecting the diplexer mounted on the rear panel that matches the label shown right-side-up on the diplexer.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios design and local regulations. In many cases, this value must be set to a proper value to comply with legal restrictions. Improper values can result in liability to the user and/or installer. Note: Changing Radio Transmit Power may temporarily interrupt traffic. Small changes in output power do not normally interrupt traffic, but larger changes may.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Notes: • Changing Mode/Modulation will temporarily interrupt traffic. The Mode/Modulation setting must match at each end. Adjust the far-end radio first, and then the near-end radio. Changing Mode/Modulation changes the radio’s threshold, carrier-to-interference ratio, and also may have impact on the Radio Transmit Power.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios combining is enabled independent receiver performance data is not available on the Performance Page. – Enable XPIC/Vertical Enable XPIC/Horizontal implement these parameters in a cross-pole interference cancellation configuration. In this configuration, one terminal at one end of the link must have Enable XPIC/Vertical enabled, while the other terminal at that end must have Enable XPIC/Horizontal enabled.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Allocation Page This page allows the administrator to determine how the TDM interfaces (T1, E1, DS3, OC3, etc.) and remaining Ethernet capacity are allocated when ACM is enabled. Since ACM changes the capacity of the radio, it is critical to determine how those changes impact the traffic carried over the link. Figure 31 Allocation page The left side of the chart shows the different modulations available for ACM.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Ethernet Interface Configuration Page This page allows the administrator to set the muting, alarm, and duplex settings of the ETH1, ETH2, and ETH3 connections, and allows determination of the management information for in-band (carried over the air and available from both Ethernet connectors on either end of the link) or out-of-band (not carried over the air and only available from the local PoE connector).
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Notes: • The Legacy Management setting is not recommended; it supports users running v1.1 firmware or lower so that upgrades do not cause network loops or other issues. If your configuration has a mixture of both independent and mixed function interfaces, change these settings to either In-Band or Out-of-band Management and make the appropriate external network accommodations to support this new setting.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios T1/E1 Configuration Pages These pages allow the administrator to selectively configure the T1 or E1 circuits, one at a time. For enabled T1/E1 circuits, additional configuration, including loopback functions, are available. Disable the unused T1 or E1 so that the alarms are turned off and more throughput is allocated to the Ethernet interface.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Figure 33 T1 Interface Configuration page E1, DS3, and OC3 Configuration Pages For all other TDM configurations (E1, DS3, and OC3), configuration is nearly identical to the T1 configuration. However, the LBO and AIS settings must match the interface standard. For some DS3 interface units, additional configuration is provided to select the ground configurations of the DS3 ports (grounded or not grounded).
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Figure 34 E1 Interface Configuration page DS3 and OC3 Interface Configuration Pages These page allow the administrator to configure the DS3/OC3 interface. These interfaces should be disabled if there is no DS3/OC3 connected. The associated throughput is then allocated to T1/E1 and/ or Ethernet.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Figure 35 DS3 Interface Configuration page The Line Build Out (LBO) can be set for this interface. Also, the Automatic Insertion Signal (AIS) can be disabled, or set to an All-Ones (A1S) or All-Zeros (A0S) signal type. In addition, some loopback functions are provided as described in Loopback. Figure 36 shows the OC3 Configuration page.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Figure 36 OC3 Configuration page Loopback Loopback is provided for any enabled TDM port. The choices are: • No Loopback (default) • External (local) • External (remote) All loopback configurations control the loop at the Line Interface integrated circuit, which is the device wired directly to the front panel ports. External loopback modes are used in conjunction with an external test source.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Figure 37 External (remote) loopback Figure 38 External (local) loopback Note: For DS3 interfaces, the implementation is slightly different than shown in Figure 37 and Figure 38. The remote loopback will send traffic from the local In to the local Out as shown, but the far-end In-to-Out connection is not made.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios MHS Configuration Page This page provides the capability to configure the system for Monitored Hot Standby (MHS). These configurations implement a second terminal at one or both ends of the link for hardware protection and/or path protection. MHS cannot be configured when Adaptive Coded Modulation (ACM) is enabled.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios VLAN Configuration Page VLAN is disabled as the default setting for Exalt radios. The Exalt radios still pass VLAN and nonVLAN traffic across the link, but do not examine the VLAN traffic or act upon it. Enable VLAN using the Exalt GUI for expanded VLAN support. Figure 40 VLAN Configuration page The top table allows the configuration of the default VLAN assigned to each interface and the VLAN used for radio management.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios The “new value” list matches the “current value” list to allow easy editing by subtracting, adding, or otherwise modifying the list before clicking Update. Note: The VLAN IDs that are assigned to any interface should support the Function settings on each interface as defined on the Ethernet Interface Configuration Page. VLAN configurations are maintained even when VLAN is disabled.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Ethernet Rate Limiting Page This page enables radio Ethernet port rate limiting. Enable this to limit the output information rate to at or below downstream networking equipment capabilities. The default setting is disabled. The rate is in Mbps or kbps, as specified. Use the Update button to save changes.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Ethernet Learning Page This page allows enabling or disabling Media Access Control (MAC) learning. This is a universal setting for all Ethernet interfaces. Figure 42 Ethernet Learning page Some network configurations may broadcast the same MAC Source address on multiple interfaces, and if learning is enabled, data transport errors can result. For these cases, disable learning to improve networking functionality.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Syslog Configuration Page Syslog serves as a remote means to receive event log messages (configuration and alarm state changes) for network management and/or record keeping. Figure 43 Syslog Configuration page To enable the syslog, check the Remote host logging option and input the IP address for the remote host. See Event Log Page for filter descriptions.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Ethernet Aggregation This page allows enabling or disabling the Ethernet Aggregation function. When enabled, the radio can be interconnected with other radios (typically in parallel) to aggregate the Ethernet traffic so that only one connection is needed at each end without external routers or aggregating switches.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Cross Connect (X Connect) Page This page has two primary purposes. One is to determine the priority of TDM interfaces when ACM is enabled and allocation for the associated TDM interfaces is different from one modulation to another. The other is to allow a cross-connect function for port assignments from one end of the link to the other.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Alarms Page This page provides an easy-to-read summary of the alarm status of both local and remote radios. The colors on this page reflect the color of the alarms displayed on the radio front panel. However, additional detail displays on this page to aid in quick assessment of issues and status. Figure 46 Alarms page Table 5 lists alarm status conditions that appear on this page.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Table 5 Alarm status indicators (Continued) Label Status ATPC Indicates Automatic Transmit Power Control status: PA Protection Ethernet DS3 Input T1/E1 Input Temperature Internal Fan • Green Solid = ATPC is enabled, but not active. • Yellow Solid = ATPC is active. • Grey = ATPC is disabled. Indicates the status of power amplifier protection: • Green Solid = PA is OK; not in a maintenance state.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Table 6 Additional alarm status indicators Label Status Expansion Port Alarm When MHS, Frequency Diversity, Errorless Switching, or Aggregation is enabled: Protection Port Alarm MHS Alarm Link Main Alarm 70 • Green = Expansion Port Data is valid • Yellow = Expansion Port Data is not valid or missing When MHS or Errorless Switching is enabled: • Green = Protection Port connection is valid • Yellow = Protec
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios MHS Status Page This page provides information regarding the status of MHS configuration and alarms. Figure 47 MHS Status page The ‘local’ radio is the terminal you are logged into, and the ‘partner’ information is the terminal that is configured as its MHS partner. One of these must be designated as Primary, while the other is designated as Secondary (see MHS Configuration Page).
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Performance Page This page provides statistical information about the performance of the system in relation to the integrity of the user data and the RF link. Figure 48 Performance page • The Current BER field indicates the current bit error rate of the link. If the link is operating perfectly, this should indicate zero.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios design goals, and compare actual performance to these expectations to determine if any improvements are necessary or if other problems may be causing excessive ES. Note: Unavailable Seconds do not register as ES. In other words, the ES counter counts all seconds that are errored NOT INCLUDING the seconds that were classified as unavailable.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Note: Resetting statistics from one end also resets the statistics for the same radio at the opposite end. That is, if the Local statistics are reset, logging into the remote end shows the Remote statistics on that end (which is the local radio in the first condition) as being reset at the same time. When ACM is enabled on the System Configuration Page, the Performance page lists ACM statistics (Figure 49).
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios ATPC Statistics Page This page provides timer information for the Automatic Transmit Power Control (ATPC) function (Figure 50). Regulations require timers for ATPC and ATPC may not operate over the authorized time (up to 5 minutes at maximum allowed power without returning to target RSL). In addition to providing statistics, the timer can be reset.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Event Log Page Use this page to review a list of the events logged by the radio. The following items are listed in the event log: • Alarms • Alarms clearing (normal) • Radio reboots Every event is tagged with the time that the event occurred, and a severity and type. The event log also allows filtering to limit the view of the log to only the level(s) of desired information. The log contains the last 1000 events.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios User Throughput Page This page illustrates the user throughput of the radio, as configured.
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Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Diagnostic Charts Page Use this page as an aid in troubleshooting. This page illustrates the historical (and current) performance for three parameters: RSL, Radio Temperature, and BER. The horizontal scale illustrates 120 points of time measurement and is synchronized on all three graphs.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Changes in RSL often have an impact on BER, and this can be confirmed by looking for synchronized events. When BER events occur without corresponding changes in RSL, this normally indicates interference, atmospheric changes, transmission system issues (such as problems with cables, connectors, or antennas), or possibly radio hardware problems.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Ethernet Utilization Page This page shows a chart for each Ethernet interface to illustrate inbound and outbound packet utilization. This is shown as a percentage of the interface configuration (that is, if your interface is set for 100BaseT, then 100% represents 100Mbps. Compare offered load (inbound) to delivered load (outbound) to determine if radio capacity is a bottleneck for the data transfer.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios PA Control Page Radios configured with Power Amplifier (PA) protection switching automatically bypass the PA on detected PA failures. The PA Control page provides ability for extended troubleshooting related to the PA. Select from the following three options: • Force Normal places the PA protection in its normal state where if issues are detected, the PA is bypassed, dropping the transmit power approximately 10dB.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Spectrum Analyzer The spectrum analyzer feature provides a useful pre-planning and troubleshooting tool. This feature is only available on radios with firmware supporting the spectrum analyzer. Perform a spectrum analysis after deployment and just before commissioning to maintain a record of the spectrum at the time of deployment. Figure 57 shows the Spectrum Analyzer page.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios While a professional spectrum analyzer provides higher levels of control and precision for preplanning, the Spectrum Analyzer page allows evaluation of the RF spectrum as seen at the radio’s RF input port prior to deployment. This is useful for pre-planning the center frequency and occupied bandwidth, and to determine polarization and antenna type and mounting locations.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios red vertical box indicates that there was a signal at some point during the scan, but that the signal was not detected at the last scan. A graph displaying green on the lower part and red at the upper part indicates that at some time during the scan, a signal was detected at a higher level than was detected during the last scan. The last spectrum analyzer scan performed displays in this page until the radio is rebooted.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Reboot Page Use this page to reboot the radio. The function may never be required, but can be used in emergencies. All configurations that require a reboot automatically reboot on administrator confirmation.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Manual Page The manual (this document or the version that matches the installed firmware) is available within the GUI. Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.5 or higher is required (go to www.adobe.com to download Acrobat Reader). Click the Manual link to display the manual within the browser window. Once the manual displays, click the save button on the PDF toolbar to download the manual locally.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Specifications This section presents specifications for the EX-i Series GigE (FDD) digital microwave radios. Physical Specifications Physical Configuration Dimensions (H x W x D), (includes diplexers) Weight Operating Temperature Altitude Humidity Single-piece Indoor Unit (IDU) 2RU: 3.5" x 17" x 16.5"/ 9 x 43.2 x 42cm 17 lbs/8 kg –40° +149°F /–40° to +65°C 15,000'/4.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios 5GHz System Specifications Frequency Bands 5725–5850MHz Output Power +30dBm Selectable Channel Bandwidths 5MHz, 10MHz, 20MHz, 30MHz Power Control Range 20dB, 0.5dB steps Receiver Threshold dBm (BER=10-6) Mode 1 (QPSK) Mode 2 (16QAM) Mode 2.5 (32QAM) Mode 3 (64QAM) Mode 4 (128QAM) Mode 5 (256QAM) Mode 5-HG (256QAM-HG) 5 MHz –90 –83.5 –80.5 –77.5 –74.5 –71 N/A 10 MHz –87 –80.5 –77.5 –74.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios 6GHz System Specifications Frequency Bands Lower 6: 5925–6425MHz Upper 6: 6525–6875MHz Output Power Options +27dBm +30dBm +33dBm (software-keyed option on +30dBm model) Selectable Channel Bandwidths Lower 6: 5MHz, 10MHz, 20MHz, 30MHz Upper 6: 5MHz, 10MHz, 20MHz, 30MHz Power Control Range 20dB, 0.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios 11GHz System Specifications Frequency Bands 10700–11700MHz Output Power Options +29dBm Selectable Channel Bandwidths 10MHz, 30MHz, 40MHz Power Control Range 20dB, 0.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Interfaces RF Connector Impedance SMA-type female 50 Ohms T1/E1 (up to x16) Connector T1 Impedance T1 Line Codes T1 LBO Settings (in ft.) T1 Clocking Speed T1 Compliance E1 Impedance E1 Line Codes E1 Clocking Speed E1 Compliance RJ-45 (RJ48C), female 100 Ohms, balanced AMI, B8ZS, selectable 0–133, 133–266, 266–399, 399–533, 533–655 1.544 Mbps ANSI T1.102-1987; ITU-T; G.823; GR-49T-CORE 120 Ohms, balanced HDB3 2.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Duplex Compliance Full 802.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Interface Connections This section provides the pin number assignment and wiring information for the connectors on the EX-i Series GigE (FDD) radios. All connectors are shown as viewed from the radio front panel. T1/E1 Connections There are two orientations of T1/E1 connections.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Ethernet Connections There are two orientations of Ethernet connections. ETH1 has the securing tab towards the top of the connector while ETH2 has the securing tab towards the bottom of the connector. Figure 62 illustrates the pin orientation and functionality of these connectors.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Alarm Connector The Alarm connector provides two alarm outputs that can be connected to external alarm collection equipment. The connector also allows connection of up to two external alarm sources, where the radio will report the status of these connections through the radio network management.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Console Connector The Console connector provides a serial interface for the Command Line Interface (CLI) functions. Typically, a straight-through serial cable is used between a computer’s serial port and the Console connector.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios DC Power Connector Use this connector to provide power to the radio. Pins are read left to right.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Troubleshooting This section provides information regarding troubleshooting of common issues and alarms on these radios. Exalt Digital Microwave Radio systems are designed by Exalt’s expert engineers with extensive experience through multiple generations of microwave radio design. These new-generation systems contain extensive diagnostic tools, alarm indications, and troubleshooting aids.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios • New construction nearby either end of the link, or along the path • Tree growth, flooded fields, or changes in rivers/lakes along the path Verify that configurations are set as follows: • Frequency pair matches (oppositely) at each end of the link • Mode (Modulation) matches at each end of the link • Bandwidth matches at each end of the link • Ethernet interfaces are enabled, as desired • Ethernet interf
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Exalt Customer Care, the process to rectify the system is much more expedient due to the in-depth knowledge related to the implementation and the RF environment. Improper RF Cable Termination Improper RF Cable termination is a common problem. In many cases, this is a problem that occurs during installation and is not a problem that suddenly appears.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios sources of interference, measure these sources, and determine potential remedies to take to operate in the presence of interference. If a spectrum analyzer is not available, the radio’s RSL port can help determine RSL levels of interfering signals. By turning the far-end radio off, the residual RSL measured by the radio indicates the level of interference seen by the radio.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios If the link was designed with poor link margin, there are likely many cases of bit errors and outages. The antenna system and transmission line can be upgraded to help reduce this. If the link design was installed with sufficient margin, but RSL is reduced, the remaining link margin may no longer be enough to maintain a reliable link.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Back-to-back Bench Testing Use back-to-back bench testing to test the radio before installation, pre-configure the radio and connected equipment before installation, or in the troubleshooting process to identify if the radio hardware is the source of a system issue. It is a critical process, and often required or highly desirable for any installation or troubleshooting exercise.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios It can be beneficial to have a computer to verify configuration in case of red LEDs or to pre-configure the radio as desired for operation. Follow the instructions in Configuration and Management. Specification Performance Verification The specification performance verification is a more detailed test that allows you to verify that the radio’s output power and threshold specifications are being met.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Once threshold is verified in this direction, repeat the process in the opposite direction by adjusting RF output power of the radio at the opposite end. Return the first radio to its original power setting before adjusting the second radio.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios General Compliance and Safety The usage of radio transmission devices is subject to specific regulatory requirements governed by regional legislation.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Safety Notices 1 Review this entire guide for important installation instructions BEFORE attempting to install this product. 2 This product is intended to be installed, used, and maintained by experienced telecommunications personnel only.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Regulatory Notices This section presents the Regulatory Compliance Regulations for your country. United States Compliance The 6 and 11GHz EX-i Series GigE (FDD) product family operates under FCC Rule Parts 101 as a licensed device. The 5GHz EXi-Series GigE product family operate under FCC Rule Part 15.407 (b) (4) (ii) as license-exempt devices.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Shielded cables and I/O cords must be used for this equipment to comply with the relevant FCC regulations. Changes or modifications not expressly approved in writing by Exalt may void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Regulatory Compliance As of this printing, Exalt Wireless, Inc. has approvals for the products that are covered by this manual in the USA (FCC) and Canada (IC). If your application is for a different country, check with your Sales Representative for the current status.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios EIRP Limits for the United States and Canada Note: The professional installer is responsible to ensure that RF output power is properly adjusted to not exceed regulatory limits. 5725–5850 MHz Band For 5GHz EX-i Series GigE models within the 5725–5850 MHz band, the maximum EIRP allowed is 67.9 dBm. The maximum output power of the radio is +30dBm in all modulations. P = 67.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Licensing 6 and 11GHz Models Frequency coordination for EX-i Series GigE (FDD) radios is normally required by local regulations. To obtain and maintain licensing, consult the licensing authorities. Note: The professional installer is responsible to ensure that RF output power, channel assignment, bandwidth, and modulation are properly adjusted in accordance with local regulatory requirements and licensing, if any.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Antennas 5GHz Models Table 7 lists antennas supported by the 5GHz Exi Series GigE models for use in the USA. In some countries, antennas exceeding a certain level of gain may be unlawful. Refer to RF Output Power Setting for details on regulatory limits.
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios Table 7 Supported 5GHz antennas (Continued) Manufacturer Model # Description Midband Gain (dBi) 3dB (Azimuth/Elevation) Beamwidth (degrees) RFS RFS RFS RFS RFS RFS SPF2-52A SPF3-52A SPF4-52A SPF6-52A SDF4-52A SDF6-52A 2-foot Dish 3-foot Dish 4-foot Dish 6-foot Dish 4-foot HP Dish 6-foot HP Dish 27.9 31.4 33.9 37.4 33.9 37.4 6.2 4.2 3.1 2.1 3.1 2.
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Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Index A Adaptive Coded Modulation (ACM) parameter 48 Administration Settings page 37 administrator privileges 32 Advance Encryption Standard 38 AES 38 AIS enabling/disabling 54 alarm conditions 35 Alarm connector 96 alarms 68, 76, 93 clearing 76 Ethernet 69 Link 68 T1/E1 Input 69 Temperature 69 Alarms page 68 AMI 54 antennas alignment 28, 102 mounting 25 indoor 27 mounting height 7 polarization orientation 7 site preparation considerations 7 sy
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Digital Microwave Radios GUI Administration Settings page 37 Alarms page 68 Allocation 51 browsers supported 31 Cross Connect 67 description 31 Diagnostic Charts page 79 E1 Interface Configuration page 55 Ethernet Aggregation 66 Ethernet Interface Configuration page 52 Ethernet Learning 64 Ethernet Rate Limiting 63 Event Log page 76 File Activation page 46 IP address (default) 31 log in 32 login privileges 32 MHS/Diversity Configuration 60 navi
Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) RF connector 27 RF connector termination 23 RF interface 92 RF interference 101 RF lightning arrestor 27 RF output power 9 RMT button 19 RSL 10 current RSL readings 73 diagnostics 79 Maximum RSL field 73 Minimum RSL Timestamp field 73 monitor for performance 100 RSL voltage 28 S safety 107 serial console interface 93 Set to E1 Mode button 54 Set to T1 Mode button 54 shipping box contents 8 site preparation 7 SMA cables 8 SNMP 12, 40 SNMP Traps
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Exalt Installation and Management Guide EX-i Series GigE (FDD) Table 1 Table 2 Table 3 Table 4 Table 5 Table 6 Table 7 Factory default settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Front Panel Connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 LED indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Default login information. . . . .
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