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4RF Aprisa XE - User Manual

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Aprisa XE User Manual
Version 7.3.1
September 2006

Table of Contents

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Questions and Answers

Summary

Getting Started

Phase 1: Pre-installation

Overview of steps for confirming path planning and site preparation before installation.

Phase 2: Installing the Terminals

Steps for physically installing the terminal, including earthing and connections.

Phase 3: Establishing the Link

Procedure for establishing the communication link, including IP settings and RF configuration.

Phase 4: Configuring the Traffic

Steps for configuring traffic interfaces, cross-connections, and final tests.

Preparation

Path Planning

Essential considerations for planning radio system paths, including antenna and link budget.

Antenna Selection and Siting

Guidance on choosing and positioning antennas for optimal system design.

Mounting and Installing the Terminal

Connecting to the Terminal

Connecting to the Terminals Setup Port

Procedure for configuring basic terminal settings via the setup cable and HyperTerminal.

Managing the Terminal

Changing the Terminals IP Address

Procedure to change the terminal's default IP address using SuperVisor or SETUP port.

Setting Up Users

Guide on managing user accounts, including adding, disabling, and deleting users.

Configuring the Terminal

Configuring the RF Settings

Details on how to set transmit/receive frequencies, power, and modulation.

Modem Performance Settings

Configuration options for Modem QPSK Coding and Modem Interleaver Mode.

Configuring the IP Settings

Steps to configure DHCP or static IP addressing for the terminal.

Configuring the Traffic Interfaces

Configuring the Traffic Interfaces

Steps to configure port settings for remote and local terminals.

Ethernet

Configuration of Ethernet switch for VLAN tagging and Quality of Service (QoS).

Cross Connections

Creating Cross Connections

Examples and methods for creating point-to-point and drop-and-insert cross connections.

Selecting and Mapping Bits and Timeslots

Procedure for selecting and mapping individual bits, multiple bits, and timeslots.

Protected Terminals

Configuring the Radios for Protected Mode

Steps to configure radios for MHSB mode, including IP address setup.

In-Service Commissioning

Before You Start

Overview of steps required for commissioning the system after installation.

Antenna Alignment

Procedure for aligning antennas to maximize signal strength and ensure link performance.

Accurately Aligning the Antennas

Detailed steps for precise antenna alignment using RSSI monitoring.

Checking Performance

Key performance checks including receive input level, fade margin, and BER.

Checking the Fade Margin

Methodology for checking and calculating the link's fade margin.

Maintenance

Terminal Upgrades

Procedures for upgrading terminal software remotely via TFTP or system files.

Upgrading the Terminal Using TFTP

Step-by-step guide for performing terminal upgrades using a TFTP server.

Troubleshooting

Identifying Causes of Alarms

Table correlating LED status and alarm conditions with possible causes.

Alarm Types and Sources

Summary

Getting Started

Phase 1: Pre-installation

Overview of steps for confirming path planning and site preparation before installation.

Phase 2: Installing the Terminals

Steps for physically installing the terminal, including earthing and connections.

Phase 3: Establishing the Link

Procedure for establishing the communication link, including IP settings and RF configuration.

Phase 4: Configuring the Traffic

Steps for configuring traffic interfaces, cross-connections, and final tests.

Preparation

Path Planning

Essential considerations for planning radio system paths, including antenna and link budget.

Antenna Selection and Siting

Guidance on choosing and positioning antennas for optimal system design.

Mounting and Installing the Terminal

Connecting to the Terminal

Connecting to the Terminals Setup Port

Procedure for configuring basic terminal settings via the setup cable and HyperTerminal.

Managing the Terminal

Changing the Terminals IP Address

Procedure to change the terminal's default IP address using SuperVisor or SETUP port.

Setting Up Users

Guide on managing user accounts, including adding, disabling, and deleting users.

Configuring the Terminal

Configuring the RF Settings

Details on how to set transmit/receive frequencies, power, and modulation.

Modem Performance Settings

Configuration options for Modem QPSK Coding and Modem Interleaver Mode.

Configuring the IP Settings

Steps to configure DHCP or static IP addressing for the terminal.

Configuring the Traffic Interfaces

Configuring the Traffic Interfaces

Steps to configure port settings for remote and local terminals.

Ethernet

Configuration of Ethernet switch for VLAN tagging and Quality of Service (QoS).

Cross Connections

Creating Cross Connections

Examples and methods for creating point-to-point and drop-and-insert cross connections.

Selecting and Mapping Bits and Timeslots

Procedure for selecting and mapping individual bits, multiple bits, and timeslots.

Protected Terminals

Configuring the Radios for Protected Mode

Steps to configure radios for MHSB mode, including IP address setup.

In-Service Commissioning

Before You Start

Overview of steps required for commissioning the system after installation.

Antenna Alignment

Procedure for aligning antennas to maximize signal strength and ensure link performance.

Accurately Aligning the Antennas

Detailed steps for precise antenna alignment using RSSI monitoring.

Checking Performance

Key performance checks including receive input level, fade margin, and BER.

Checking the Fade Margin

Methodology for checking and calculating the link's fade margin.

Maintenance

Terminal Upgrades

Procedures for upgrading terminal software remotely via TFTP or system files.

Upgrading the Terminal Using TFTP

Step-by-step guide for performing terminal upgrades using a TFTP server.

Troubleshooting

Identifying Causes of Alarms

Table correlating LED status and alarm conditions with possible causes.

Alarm Types and Sources

4RF Aprisa XE Specifications

General IconGeneral
Frequency BandsUHF
Channel Sizes6.25 kHz, 12.5 kHz, 25 kHz
Channel Spacing6.25 kHz, 12.5 kHz, 25 kHz
Modulation4FSK, 16QAM
InterfaceEthernet, Serial
Operating Temperature-40°C to +70°C
Power Supply10-30 V DC

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