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General| Category | Network Router |
|---|---|
| Management Interface | Web GUI, SNMP, CLI |
| Max Range | Up to 120 km |
| Ethernet Ports / Interfaces | 2 x 10/100/1000 Mbps |
| Security | AES encryption |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to +60°C |
| Ingress Protection | IP67 |
| Frequency Bands | 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 13, 15, 18, 23, 26, 28, 32, 38, 42 GHz |
| Modulation | QPSK to 4096QAM |
Explains the intended audience and purpose of the PTP 820 User Guide.
Details on how cross references are presented and linked within the document.
Information on how to provide feedback on the document's structure, content, and accuracy.
Provides a general overview of the PTP 820C and PTP 820S systems and PoE Injector.
Introduces the Web EMS, its features like Configuration Management, Fault Monitoring, and Performance Monitoring.
Presents the Web EMS menu hierarchy with links to relevant instructions.
Explains the importance of assigning dedicated IP addresses according to network plan.
Details on connecting the PTP 820 unit to a PC using a Twisted Pair cable.
Instructions for configuring the PC's IP address to match the PTP 820 unit's subnet.
Procedure to log into the unit via CPU connection if the IP address is unknown.
Recommends changing the default Admin password and provides steps to do so.
Explains how to configure remote unit management via radio and/or Ethernet interfaces.
Provides steps to change the management IP address of the local unit.
Explains the pay-as-you-grow concept enabled by activation keys for capacity and functionality.
Details on configuring UTC parameters and daylight savings time for unit synchronization.
Instructions on enabling or disabling Ethernet traffic and management interfaces.
Details on configuring radio frequencies, TX level, and unmuting the radio carrier.
Defines how radio utilizes capacity, specifying transmit/receive levels, modulation, and bit rate.
Explains how to enable ACM to adjust power levels dynamically for optimal capacity.
Describes how to configure PTP 820C/S units for FIPS 140-2 compliance.
Guidance on configuring interface groups according to the network plan.
Instructions on configuring Ethernet traffic services to pass traffic through the PTP 820.
Lists basic system configurations, supported products, and links to instructions.
Guides through configuring radio links using wizards for link establishment.
Details on configuring Multi-Carrier Adaptive Bandwidth Control (ABC) for PTP 820C units.
Explains how to group physical interfaces into a single logical interface for redundancy and aggregation.
Describes Cross Polarization Interference Canceller (XPIC) feature for two radio carriers on the same frequency.
Explains how to configure 1+1 and 2+2 Hot-Standby (HSB) radio protection for PTP 820 units.
Details on configuring MIMO and space diversity features for PTP 820C units.
Steps to operate a PTP 820C unit in single radio carrier mode.
Specifies the IP protocol (IPv4 or IPv6) the unit uses for initiating communications.
Provides procedures to configure the IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway of a remote unit.
Details on configuring SNMP support (v1, v2c, v3) and community strings for unit access.
Explains how to configure trap forwarding parameters by editing the Trap Managers table.
Instructions for installing and configuring FTP/SFTP server software on a PC or laptop.
Covers viewing software versions, overview of upgrade process, downloading, and installing software.
Enables importing, exporting, backing up, and saving system configuration files.
Restores the unit to its factory default configuration while retaining IP settings and logs.
Initiates a hard (cold) reset on the unit by selecting Reset and confirming.
Allows viewing and configuring system information like name, description, and location.
Details on configuring Network Time Protocol (NTP) for system-wide time synchronization.
Shows how to view the unit's part number and serial number from the Inventory page.
Describes how to display radio parameters in the Radio Parameters page.
Allows viewing and configuring carrier parameters at the remote side of the link.
Explains ATPC as a closed-loop mechanism to change transmit signal power based on received signal.
Details on Header De-Duplication for improved Ethernet throughput and Frame Cut-Through.
Enables AES-256 payload encryption to secure the radio link against eavesdropping.
Covers configuring radio thresholds and displaying various performance metrics and statistics.
Provides steps to define Ethernet services, constituting virtual bridges for connectivity.
Configures the Maximum Receive Unit (MRU) size and the S-VLAN Ethertype globally for the switch.
Details on configuring physical interface characteristics like media type, speed, and duplex state.
Enables propagation of radio failures back to the Ethernet port or closing the port based on radio failure.
Describes how to display statistics in accordance with RMON and RMON2 standards.
Explains Quality of Service (QoS) dealing with frame handling in the switching fabric for traffic management.
Details the hierarchical classification mechanism examining incoming frames for CoS and Color.
Describes configuring up to 250 rate meter (policer) profiles for hierarchical policing on the logical interface.
Explains how the marking mechanism modifies frame's 802.1p UP bit and CFI/DEI bits per classifier decision.
Details Weighted Random Early Detection (WRED) for differentiating traffic priority based on CoS.
Determines the traffic profile for each queue, supporting queue and service bundle shaping.
Explains scheduling that determines priority among queues using a hierarchical model.
Provides basic CLI concepts including IP settings and password change recommendations.
Details on connecting to the PTP 820 unit via CLI using a Twisted Pair cable.
Instructions on establishing a telnet connection and logging in using default credentials.
Explains basic CLI commands, tab completion, navigation, and help features.
Provides CLI commands to change the default Admin password and root user password.
Explains configuring remote unit management via radio and/or Ethernet interfaces using CLI.
Provides CLI commands to change the unit's IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway.
Covers activation key overview, viewing status, entering keys, and activating demo keys via CLI.
CLI commands for setting UTC time, date, and daylight savings time parameters.
CLI commands to enable or disable Ethernet and radio interfaces.
CLI commands for entering radio view, muting, and configuring TX level and frequency.
Explains MRMC scripts for radio capacity utilization and assigning scripts via CLI.
CLI commands to enable Adaptive TX Power for radios to optimize capacity at modulation points.
Describes how to set the unit to operate in FIPS mode using CLI commands.
Guidance on configuring interface groups using CLI commands as per network plan.
CLI instructions for configuring Ethernet traffic services to pass traffic through the PTP 820.
Lists basic system configurations, supported products, and CLI links.
Details on configuring Multi-Carrier Adaptive Bandwidth Control (ABC) groups via CLI.
Explains LAG configuration for grouping interfaces to create logical interfaces via CLI.
Provides CLI steps for configuring Cross Polarization Interference Canceller (XPIC).
Details on configuring Hot-Standby (HSB) radio protection for PTP 820 units via CLI.
CLI instructions for configuring MIMO and Space Diversity for PTP 820C units.
Steps to operate a PTP 820C unit in single radio carrier mode using CLI commands.
Specifies the IP protocol (IPv4 or IPv6) for unit communications via CLI.
CLI commands to configure remote unit's IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway in IPv4/IPv6.
CLI instructions for configuring SNMP settings, v1/v2/v3, community strings, and trap managers.
Covers CLI procedures for viewing versions, downloading, installing, and timing software upgrades.
CLI commands for importing, exporting, backing up, and restoring configuration files.
Restores unit to factory defaults via CLI, retaining IP settings and logs.
Initiates a hard (cold) reset on the unit using a CLI command.
CLI commands to configure unit name, location, contact, and measurement units.
CLI commands for configuring Network Time Protocol (NTP) server settings.
Displays unit hardware information such as part number and serial number via CLI.
CLI commands to display and configure remote radio parameters like IP, mute, and TX level.
CLI commands to enable/disable Automatic Transmit Power Control and set RX reference level.
CLI instructions for configuring Header De-Duplication modes and counters.
CLI commands to enable/disable Frame Cut-Through and display its counters.
CLI steps for configuring AES-256 payload encryption, master key, and session key regeneration.
CLI commands for displaying modem status, BER, RSL, TSL, MSE, XPI, and ACM PMs.
CLI commands for defining Ethernet services, including type, ID, and admin state.
CLI commands to configure global MRU size and S-VLAN Ethertype for the switch.
CLI procedures for configuring physical interface characteristics like media type, speed, and duplex.
CLI commands to enable/disable automatic state propagation for interface failures.
CLI commands to display RMON statistics, port PMs, and clear port PMs.
CLI commands for configuring classification criteria like VLAN ID, 802.1p, DSCP, and MPLS EXP bits.
CLI instructions for adding, editing, deleting policer profiles and assigning them to interfaces.
CLI procedures for enabling marking and modifying 802.1Q and 802.1AD marking tables.
CLI steps for configuring WRED profiles and assigning them to queues.
Details on configuring queue and service bundle shapers, and line compensation for shaping.
CLI commands for configuring priority profiles, WFQ profiles, and attaching them to interfaces.
CLI commands to display queue-level and service bundle-level egress PMs.
CLI procedures for configuring ABN entities to learn bandwidth changes on active ACM radio links.
CLI instructions for enabling LLDP, configuring general and port parameters, and displaying statistics.
CLI commands for adding, editing, and removing SyncE pipes for frequency transport.
Sets parameters for blocking users on failed login attempts or inactivity via CLI.
CLI settings for password strength, aging, and forcing change upon first login.
Configures the session timeout period in minutes for user inactivity.
CLI procedures for configuring user accounts, profiles, and access levels.
Defines system access levels by setting read/write permission levels per functionality group.
Allows configuration of up to 2,000 users, each with a username, password, and user profile.
CLI steps for configuring RADIUS server for centralized user management and authentication.
CLI commands for generating CSR files, downloading certificates, and enabling HTTPS.
Procedure to upload the security log to an FTP or SFTP server via CLI.
CLI steps to upload the configuration log to an FTP or SFTP server for security and troubleshooting.
Displays all alarms currently raised on the unit and provides detailed information.
Shows a list of current and historical events and information about each event.
Allows editing alarm types' severity and adding descriptive text via CLI.
Generates and uploads a unit information file to customer support for issue analysis.
CLI procedures for performing radio loopback and Ethernet loopback tests.
Enables transmission of single or dual frequency tones for debugging purposes via CLI.
Details the pin configurations for PTP 820C interfaces: Eth1/PoE, Eth2, MIMO, MGT/PROT, DC.
Explains the status indication provided by LEDs for unit interfaces and overall status.
Details the pin configurations for PTP 820S interfaces: Eth1/PoE, Eth2, Eth3.
Describes the LEDs indicating status for PTP 820S unit interfaces and overall status.
Pinout details for PoE Injector connectors: PoE Port and Data Port.
Explains the status indications provided by PWR1, PWR2, PoE, and Radio LEDs on the PoE Injector.
Alarm description for framer digital loopback, with severity and probable cause.
Alarm for unit temperature exceeding specified limits, with warning severity.
Event alarm indicating a warm reset of the unit.
Event alarm indicating a unit reset occurred.
Event alarm indicating a remote request was sent.
Event alarm indicating a protection switchover triggered by a remote request.
Alarm indicating Link Aggregation Group (LAG) is not fully functional or degraded.
Alarm indicating the operational state of a LAG group is down.
Alarm indicating that a loopback test is currently active.
Alarm indicating mirroring configuration between slots and ports.
Alarm indicating an interface is down due to automatic state propagation.
Alarm indicating that protection communication between units is down.
Alarm indicating the protection is in a lockout state.
Event indicating a protection switchover occurred due to a local failure.
Alarm indicating that the mate unit does not exist or is unplugged.
Alarm indicating a loss of carrier on an Ethernet interface.
Alarm indicating that an Ethernet interface is down.
Alarm indicating excessive Bit Error Rate on the radio interface.
Alarm indicating a mismatch in Link ID between the two sides of the link.
Critical alarm indicating a loss of frame on the radio interface.
Minor alarm indicating a signal degrade condition on the radio interface.
Event indicating the RFU frequency was set automatically.
Critical alarm indicating a hardware failure in the RFU.
Critical alarm indicating a hardware failure in the RFU.
Alarm indicating that the IDU SW does not support the RFU type.
Warning alarm indicating the RFU transmitter is muted by user.
Event indicating the unit is performing power-up.
Major alarm indicating an error in the RFU cable.
Major alarm indicating RFU synthesizer is unlocked.
Minor alarm indicating RFU TX level is out of range.
Critical alarm indicating payload encryption failure.
Critical alarm indicating FIPS Bypass Self-Test failed.
Critical alarm indicating Power On Self-Test failed.
Minor alarm indicating a connectivity failure in MA/MEG.
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