Base Station TPWLR58B1 System User Guide Customer Document Version 1.1 Last Update: 1 September 2015 Confidential Notice: This document contains confidential information of TruePath Wireless, LLC. The disclosure and use of the contents of this document are governed by the terms of the Nondisclosure Agreement (NDA) signed and agreed to by employees, contractors, consultants, and others working with TruePath Wireless, LLC. Please review the terms of the NDA before distributing the contents of this document.
CONFIDENTIAL BTS TPWLR58B1 SYSTEM USER GUIDE 2 (19) Version 1.1 Date 1 September 2015 Revision History Status Document Started Update Document Version 1.0 Date 08/25/2015 1.1 1 Sept 2015 Description (author or approver) Document generated from editing of Brian Fox “TPWLR58B1 (v1.0) SUG” doc. Added professional installation statement, and edited Appendix-A, number of external N-Type connectors, and use. Dimensions. 2 Copyright © 2015 TruePath Wireless, LLC. All rights reserved.
CONFIDENTIAL BTS TPWLR58B1 SYSTEM USER GUIDE 3 (19) Version 1.1 Date 1 September 2015 Table of Contents Table of Figures ........................................................................................... 4 Table of Tables ............................................................................................. 4 1. Product Overview ................................................................................... 5 1.1 Package Contents ......................................................
CONFIDENTIAL BTS TPWLR58B1 SYSTEM USER GUIDE 4 (19) Version 1.1 Date 1 September 2015 Table of Figures Figure 1 - Base Station .................................................................................................. 5 Figure 2 - Base Station Hardware .................................................................................. 6 Figure 3 - Mounting a Base Station ................................................................................ 8 Figure 4 - Connecting a Base Station .......
CONFIDENTIAL BTS TPWLR58B1 SYSTEM USER GUIDE 5 (19) Version 1.1 Date 1 September 2015 1. Product Overview The purpose of this document, System User Guide, is to allow service personnel to install and configure the TruePath wireless broadband system. This system is designed to offer network services and connectivity that meet or exceed the WiMAX standard Internet services. Key system features are: support for 5.
CONFIDENTIAL BTS TPWLR58B1 SYSTEM USER GUIDE 6 (19) Version 1.1 Date 1 September 2015 Ethernet Cable w/ Weatherproof Connector User Guide CD 1.2 System Requirements Managing the system is done primarily through client shell services such as SSH and telnet. Below is a list of system requirements needed to manage the system: Microsoft Windows (XP, Vista, 7), Linux, MAC OS X Clients: telnet, SSH 1.3 Hardware The Base Station (BTS) is enclosed in weatherproof mechanical enclosures.
CONFIDENTIAL BTS TPWLR58B1 SYSTEM USER GUIDE 7 (19) Version 1.1 Date 1 September 2015 The remaining connectors and their function are summarized in Table 1 below. Connector/Feature Mounting Bracket Circular Power Connector Ethernet Port(s) Qty: 2 External Antenna Ports (1-8) Local Radome Antenna Array Grounding Lug Power LED Type Custom bracket that wraps around a pole. +48VDC Input Ethernet RJ-45 connector w/ external aux (reserved) weatherproof enclosure.
CONFIDENTIAL BTS TPWLR58B1 SYSTEM USER GUIDE 8 (19) Version 1.1 Date 1 September 2015 2.1.1 Mounting a Base Station Several features are included with the base station mounting hardware to make installation easier as illustrated in Figure 3 below. First, when climbing up a tower, the mount features a handle for the installer to carry or fasten the unit. Second, an elevation gauge aids installations where the pole is already calibrated.
CONFIDENTIAL BTS TPWLR58B1 SYSTEM USER GUIDE 9 (19) Version 1.1 Date 1 September 2015 shown in Figure 4). Additionally, weather sealing tape should be wrapped around the connectors to provide another sealing layer (especially in humid or rainy environments).
CONFIDENTIAL BTS TPWLR58B1 SYSTEM USER GUIDE 10 (19) Version 1.1 Date 1 September 2015 Figure 5 – External (remote) Antenna Array To configure the radio frequency and channel bandwidth, the system is equipped with a command line interface. This and other operational configuration parameters are discussed in the following sections. 3. Command Line Interface (CLI) After the base station and/or client are connected to power and Ethernet, the system should initially be connected to a computer.
CONFIDENTIAL BTS TPWLR58B1 SYSTEM USER GUIDE 11 (19) Version 1.1 Date 1 September 2015 3.1 Connecting/First-Time Login The default user name and password is: Username: admin Password: admin These can be changed from the CLI interface after initial login. It is important to note that this account can change all aspects of the management system; therefore the admin password should be changed immediately to avoid a security breach.
CONFIDENTIAL BTS TPWLR58B1 SYSTEM USER GUIDE 12 (19) Version 1.1 Date 1 September 2015 Network Description Settings (Static) IP Address IP address used for device management. Netmask Dotted decimal representation of 4 binary octets that determine which part of address is the network and that of the host (the mask). For example, 255.255.255.0 is the most common mask used. Gateway IP Represents the address to send non-local data to. The local network means any network that is configured on the device (i.
CONFIDENTIAL BTS TPWLR58B1 SYSTEM USER GUIDE Network Settings IP Address Netmask 13 (19) Version 1.1 Date 1 September 2015 Description IP address used for device management. It is accessible from both the wireless and wired LAN interfaces. Dotted decimal representation of 4 binary octets that determine which part of address is the network and that of the host (the mask). For example, 255.255.255.0 is the most common mask used. Table 5 - WLAN Network Settings 3.1.
CONFIDENTIAL BTS TPWLR58B1 SYSTEM USER GUIDE 14 (19) Version 1.1 Date 1 September 2015 Figure 6 - Embedded CLI Basic level connectivity utilities are included such as support for IPerf and ping. The user can initiate help by pressing the ‘TAB’ key or by typing a ‘?’ at any level of the command, including options. 3.1.5.1 Set The ‘set’ command (from the top level) is the primary configuration command. It can be used to configure system, network, and radio parameters.
CONFIDENTIAL BTS TPWLR58B1 SYSTEM USER GUIDE 15 (19) Version 1.1 Date 1 September 2015 Figure 7 - Embedded CLI Set Command Options Concurrency to flash objects is handled through flash page locks. Most of the radio parameters require a reset after setting. This keeps the overall flash write rate very low. 3.1.5.2 Show Each of the configuration options that are available in the ‘set’ command is also available as ‘show’ commands as shown in the figure below. 15 Copyright © 2015 TruePath Wireless, LLC.
CONFIDENTIAL BTS TPWLR58B1 SYSTEM USER GUIDE 16 (19) Version 1.1 Date 1 September 2015 Figure 8 - Embedded CLI Show Command Options 3.2 TruePath Wireless GUI The TruePath Wireless GUI manages real-time airlink performance. This is a specialized Visual Studio Application that utilizes a socket interface directly in the MAC loadable kernel driver. It is designed for a single point-to-point stream of either a base station or client view of the airlink.
CONFIDENTIAL BTS TPWLR58B1 SYSTEM USER GUIDE 17 (19) Version 1.1 Date 1 September 2015 APPENDIX A: Specifications Base Station (BTS TPWLR58B1) Dimensions Weight (estimated) Ports LED Radio Frequency Band Power Operating Temperature Storage Temperature 35” H x 20” W x 10” D BTS 68 lbs.; Mount Bracket 12 lbs.; PSU 5 lbs. 1 10/100/1000 Ethernet Port 1 Power Port 1 AUX Ethernet Port (Reserved) 1 GPS Antenna Port* (External coax; Reserved) 1 Grounding Lug 8 N-type RF Connectors (4 for Optional Ext.
CONFIDENTIAL BTS TPWLR58B1 SYSTEM USER GUIDE 18 (19) Version 1.1 Date 1 September 2015 APPENDIX B: FCC Interference Statement Federal Communication Commission Interface Statement 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.
CONFIDENTIAL BTS TPWLR58B1 SYSTEM USER GUIDE 19 (19) Version 1.1 Date 1 September 2015 APPENDIX C: IC Interference Statement This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference; 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.