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612805045L1- 1A April 2003 TRACER 5045 System Manual 12805045L1A TRACER 5045 System (Plan A) 12805045L1B TRACER 5045 System (Plan B).
Trademarks TRACER 5045 System Manual 2 © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 612805045L1-1A T rademarks Any brand names an d product names included in th is manual are trademarks, registered trademarks, or trade names of their respective holders. TRACER ® is a registered trademark of ADTRAN, Inc.
TRACER 5045 System Manual Revision History 612805045L1-1A © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 3 Revision History Document Revision Date Description of Changes A March 2003 Initial release of manual. Notes pr ovide additiona l useful information. Cautions signify information that could pr event se rvice interruption.
Safety Instructions TRACER 5045 System Manual 4 © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 612805045L1-1A Safety Instructions When using your teleph one equipment, please follow these basic safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or personal injury: 1.
TRACER 5045 System Manual FCC-Required Information 612805045L1-1A © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 5 FCC-Required Information Federal Communications Co mmission Radio Frequency Inte rference S t atement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
FCC-Required Information TRACER 5045 System Manual 6 © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 612805045L1-1A FCC Output Power Restrictions The FCC does not require licensing to implement th is device. License-free oper ation in the industrial, scientific, and medical band is documented in FCC Rules Part 15.
TRACER 5045 System Manual Warranty and Custom er Service 612805045L1-1A © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 7 W arranty and Custo mer Service ADTRAN will replace or repair this product within th e warranty period if it does not meet its published specifications or fails while in service.
Customer Service, Product Support Informa tion, and Training TRACER 5045 System Manual 8 © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 612805045L1-1A Post-Sale Support Y our reseller should serve as the firs t point of con tact for support.
61280 5045 L1-1A © 2 003 ADT R AN, Inc. 9 T able of Content s Section 1 System Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 This section of ADTRAN’s TRACER 5045 Syst em Manual is designed for use by netwo rk en- gineers, planners, and designers for overv iew informatio n about the TRACER 5045 .
Table of Contents TRACER 4208 System Manual 10 © 2 003 ADT R AN, Inc. 61280 5045 L1-1A.
612805045L1-1A © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 11 SYSTEM DESCRIPTION This section of ADTRAN’s TRACER 5045 System Ma nual is designed for use by network engineers, planners, and designer s for overview information about the TRACER 5045.
Section 1 System Description TRACER 5045 System Manual 12 © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 612805045L1-1A 1. SYSTEM OVERVIEW The ADTRAN TRACER 5045 wireless ethernet switch to tran sport 10/100BaseT/TX dat a at 45 Mbps in point-to-point applications fo r up to 25 miles on a line-of-sight p ath.
612805045L1-1A © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 13 MICROWAVE PATH ENGINEERING BASICS Explains the basics of anal yzing a wireless microwave link o r path. The significan t parameters are defined, and several recommenda tions are offered. C ONTENT S Line-of-Site .
Section 2 Microwave Path Engineering Basics TRACER 5045 System Manual 14 © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 612805045L1-1A.
TRACER 5045 System Manual Section 2 Microwave Path Engineering Basics 612805045L1-1A © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 15 1. LINE-OF-SITE The TRACER 5045 syst em is designed for operation in th e license-free 5.725 GHz to 5.850 GHz industrial, scien tific and medical (ISM) band.
Section 2 Microwave Path Engineering Basics TRACER 5045 System Manual 16 © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 612805045L1-1A Higher levels of fade margin indicate stronger pr otec tion against signal f ading and a more reliable link. For most applications, 20 to 30 dB of fade mar gin should ensure a reliable link.
TRACER 5045 System Manual Section 2 Microwave Path Engineering Basics 612805045L1-1A © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 17 Figure 1. Example Microwave Path with Parameters The following sections furt her discuss the power budget analysis and its components.
Section 2 Microwave Path Engineering Basics TRACER 5045 System Manual 18 © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 612805045L1-1A Carrier W avelength ( λ) The carrier wavelength is the physic al wavelength of the main RF ca rrier being used for communication, and is usually appro ximated at the center frequency of the ba nd (which is 5787.
TRACER 5045 System Manual Section 2 Microwave Path Engineering Basics 612805045L1-1A © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 19 T able 2 gives typical loss figures for some of th e more common coaxial cable types (per 100 feet).
Section 2 Microwave Path Engineering Basics TRACER 5045 System Manual 20 © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 612805045L1-1A T able 3 lists path loss values for various path lengths for the TRAC ER 5045 5.8 GHz system. V alues not listed in the table can be in terpolated from those listed.
TRACER 5045 System Manual Section 2 Microwave Path Engineering Basics 612805045L1-1A © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 21 TRACER RSSI T est Points The RSSI indicator for the TRACER 5045 system is provided through the VT100 termina l menus accessed through the RS-232 interface, and it is presented as a series of bars indicating signal strength.
Section 2 Microwave Path Engineering Basics TRACER 5045 System Manual 22 © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 612805045L1-1A The first Fresnel zone corresponds to the main lobe, 60% of which must be free of ph ysical obstructions for the path calculations to be valid .
TRACER 5045 System Manual Section 2 Microwave Path Engineering Basics 612805045L1-1A © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 23 7. OTHER CONSIDERATIONS Path A vailability The path availability of a wireless link is a metric that expresses the fractional amoun t of time a link is available over some fixed amount of time, and depends on sev eral factors.
Section 2 Microwave Path Engineering Basics TRACER 5045 System Manual 24 © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 612805045L1-1A.
612805045L1-1A © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 25 ENGINEERING GUIDELINES Pr ovides information to assist network designers with inco rporating the TRACE R 5045 system into their networks. C ONTENT S Equipment Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Section 3 Engineering Guideli nes TRACER 5045 System Manual 26 © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 612805045L1-1A 1. EQUIPMENT DIMENSIONS The TRACER 5045 unit is 17.22” W , 9.
TRACER 5045 System Manual Section 3 Engineering Gu idelines 612805045L1-1A © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 27 4. REVIEWIN G THE TRACER 5045 REAR PANEL DESIGN Figure 2 identifies the variou s features of the TRACER 50 45 rear panel and T able 1 on page 26 provides a brief description of each interface.
Section 3 Engineering Guideli nes TRACER 5045 System Manual 28 © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 612805045L1-1A RS-232 Connection (DB- 25) — T erminal Use The RS-232 connector provides a female DB-25 terminal co nnection (wired as a DCE interface), which is used for terminal access to th e TRACER 5045 system.
TRACER 5045 System Manual Section 3 Engineering Gu idelines 612805045L1-1A © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 29 RS-232 Connection (Modem Use) Modem controls, discussed in Section 5, User Inte rface Guide , enable or disable modem c ontrol through the RS-232 interface.
Section 3 Engineering Guideli nes TRACER 5045 System Manual 30 © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 612805045L1-1A T able 5 contains the wiring diagram needed for co nnecting the TRACER 5045 RS-232 interface to a modem using the null modem adapter .
TRACER 5045 System Manual Section 3 Engineering Gu idelines 612805045L1-1A © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 31 DC Power Connection (Pl ug-In T erminal Block) The TRACER 5045 can operate from a supply between 21 and 60 VDC, with either polarity referenced to ground, and consumes less than 23 W a tts (W).
Section 3 Engineering Guideli nes TRACER 5045 System Manual 32 © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 612805045L1-1A Table 9. At-A-Glance Specificat ions Hardware Description Specification T ransmitter Output Pow er +2.
TRACER 5045 System Manual Section 3 Engineering Gu idelines 612805045L1-1A © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 33 Power Input V oltage 21 to 60 VDC, either polarity referenced to ground Power Consumption < 23 W atts Connector 2 pin terminal block (DC) Fuse 2 A, 250 V slow-blo fuse (2-inch) Table 9.
Section 3 Engineering Guideli nes TRACER 5045 System Manual 34 © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 612805045L1-1A.
612805045L1-1A © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 35 NETWORK T URNUP PROCEDURE C ONTENT S Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Tools Required . . . . .
Section 4, Netwo rk Turnup Pr ocedure TRACER 5045 Sy stem Manu al 36 © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 612805045L1-1A 1. INTRODUCTION This section discusses the installation proc ess of the TRACER 5045 system.
TRACER 5045 System Manual Section 4, Network Turnup Proced ure 612805045L1-1A © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 37 4. CHANNEL SELECTION The FCC has allocated 125 MHz of spectrum in th e 5.8 GHz band where the TRACER 5045 operates. Figure 1 illustrates the bandwidth division.
Section 4, Netwo rk Turnup Pr ocedure TRACER 5045 Sy stem Manu al 38 © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 612805045L1-1A The supplementary e quipment grou nding conduc tor sha ll not be smaller in size than the ungrounded branch-circuit suppl y conductors.
612805045L1-1A © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 39 USER INTERFACE GUIDE Pr ovides detailed descriptions of all menu options and configuration parame ters available for the TRACER 5045. This section of ADTRAN’ s TRACER 5045 System Manual is designed for use by network administrators and others who will configure an d provision the sy stem.
Section 5 User Interface Guide TRACER 5045 System Manual 40 © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 612805045L1-1A 1. NAVIGATING THE T ERMINAL MENU The TRACER 5045 menu system can be accessed with a VT100 compatible terminal that is co nnected to the RS-232 port located on the back of the unit and set to 9600 bits per second, 8 d ata bits, 1 stop bit, and no parity .
TRACER 5045 System Manual Section 5 User Interface Guide 612805045L1-1A © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 41 Navigating using the Keyboard Keys Y ou can use various keystrokes to move thro ugh the te rminal menu, to manage a terminal menu session, and to configure the system.
Section 5 User Interface Guide TRACER 5045 System Manual 42 © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 612805045L1-1A 3. MENU DESCRIPTIONS The remainder of this sec tion describes the TRACER 5045 menu s and submenus. >TRACER S YSTEM S TAT US Figure 2 shows the TRACER 5045 System Status menu page.
TRACER 5045 System Manual Section 5 User Interface Guide 612805045L1-1A © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 43 C. RF St atus A graphical indicator of the TRACER RF links is located beneath the T echnical Support contact number . The status of the received radio link is indicated as RF U P or RF D OWN for ea ch direction.
Section 5 User Interface Guide TRACER 5045 System Manual 44 © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 612805045L1-1A >M AIN M ENU The TRACER 5045 Main Menu page provides acc ess to all other configuration/status pa ges. Figure 3 shows the TRACER 5045 Main Menu page. Figure 3.
TRACER 5045 System Manual Section 5 User Interface Guide 612805045L1-1A © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 45 >TRACER S YSTEM C ONFIGURATION Figure 4 shows the TRACER 5045 System Config uratio n menu page. System configuration parameters for both the local and remote TR ACER 5045 un its are availabl e through this menu page.
Section 5 User Interface Guide TRACER 5045 System Manual 46 © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 612805045L1-1A >TRACER S YSTEM C ONFIGURATION > S ITE N AME Provides a user-defined alphanumeric description (u p to 25 characters) for the TRACER 5045 system.
TRACER 5045 System Manual Section 5 User Interface Guide 612805045L1-1A © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 47 >TRACER L INK P ER FORMANCE H IS TORY Figure 5 shows the TRACER 5045 Link Performance Hi story menu p.
Section 5 User Interface Guide TRACER 5045 System Manual 48 © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 612805045L1-1A >E THERNET S WITCH S TA T U S Figure 5 shows the Etherne t Switch Status menu page, which displays transmit and receive data statistics for the ethernet interfaces (from both the local and remo te TRACER 5045 units).
TRACER 5045 System Manual Section 5 User Interface Guide 612805045L1-1A © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 49 >E THERNET S WITCH S TA T U S > R X P ACKETS D ROPPED Displays a counter of all received data pac kets that were unable to be processed due to congestion inside the TRACER 5045 bridge (for both the local an d remo te TRACER 5045 units).
Section 5 User Interface Guide TRACER 5045 System Manual 50 © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 612805045L1-1A.
612805045L1-1A © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 51 T ROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Pr ovides helpful informa tion for tr oubleshooting common configur ation pr oblems for the TRACER 5045. C ONTENT S Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Section 6 Troubleshooting Guide TRACER 5045 System Manual 52 © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 612805045L1-1A 1. OVERVIEW This troubleshooting guide provides recommended ac tions for various conditions of t he TRACER 5045 system.
TRACER 5045 System Man ual Section 6 Troubleshooting Guide 612805045L1-1A © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 53 RF LOW LED If the RF LOW LED is ON (solid red), it is an indicator that th e received signal is wit hin 10 dB (approximately) of the minimum operab le signal.
Section 6 Troubleshooting Guide TRACER 5045 System Manual 54 © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 612805045L1-1A 5. INST ALLING/T ROUBLESHOOTI NG THE TRAC ER HARDWARE 1.
TRACER 5045 System Man ual Section 6 Troubleshooting Guide 612805045L1-1A © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 55 9. Examine t he RF LOW LED on the front panel of each TRAC ER 5045.
Section 6 Troubleshooting Guide TRACER 5045 System Manual 56 © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 612805045L1-1A.
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