Ceragon FibeAir 1500P User Manual

FibeAir
®
1500P
1500HP
1500SP
3200T
High & Ultra High Capacity
Wireless Network Systems
Installation and
Operation Manual
Part ID: BM-0080-0
Doc ID: DOC-00013447 Rev a.03
July 2006

Ceragon FibeAir 1500P Specifications

General

Brand	Ceragon
Model	FibeAir 1500P
Category	Antenna
Language	English

Summary

Chapter 2 Theory of Operation

FibeAir 1500P

Explanation of FibeAir 1500P's design for double capacity using a single 28 MHz channel and CCDP mode.

FibeAir 1500HP

Theory of operation for FibeAir 1500HP, focusing on its RFU capabilities and diversity design.

FibeAir 1500SP

Theory of operation for FibeAir 1500SP ODU, including its frequency range and capacity.

Chapter 3 Installation

Required Components and Equipment

Installing the Antenna and ODU

Detailed procedure for installing the 1 ft (RFS) antenna assembly and ODU.

Initial Antenna Alignment using the Headset

Procedure for performing initial antenna alignment using an audible tone from a headset.

Alignment Verification (checking actual receive level)

Procedure to verify antenna alignment by checking the actual received signal level against expected values.

Installation Verification

Steps to verify the completed antenna installation and initial alignment.

ODU Installation for a 6/7/8 GHz System

Specific installation procedure for ODU in 6/7/8 GHz FibeAir systems using an external diplexer.

6-8 GHz Frequency Diversity and 2+0 System Installation

Installation instructions for 6-8 GHz systems using frequency diversity and 2+0 configurations.

Installing the FibeAir 1500HP Split-Mount RFU, 1+0/1+1

Procedure for installing the FibeAir 1500HP RFU in a split-mount configuration.

Installing the FibeAir 1500HP Split-Mount RFU - 2+2, XPIC

Installation procedure for FibeAir 1500HP in a Split-Mount 2+2 XPIC configuration.

Installing the FibeAir 3200T All-Indoor RFU

Installation procedure for FibeAir 3200T in an All-Indoor configuration.

Installing the FibeAir 1500SP ODU

Installation procedure for the FibeAir 1500SP ODU in 1+0 and 1+1 configurations.

XPIC Installation and Comissioning

Installation and commissioning procedure for FibeAir 1500 system with XPIC in Co-Channel Dual Polarization.

Chapter 4 Initial System Setup

Initial Setup using the Craft Terminal

Procedures for initial system setup using a craft terminal via serial port connection.

Defining IP Addresses

Additional Setup Using CeraView

Starting CeraView

Setting the Local Tx Frequency Channel

Specifying System Information

External Alarms Setup

Chapter 5 Operation

Installation

CeraView Configuration

Configuration of CeraView utility for operation settings like time intervals and remote hosts.

CeraView Security

Logging in to CeraView

CeraView for FibeAir 1500P

Performance Menu

Chapter 6 Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Guide

Step-by-step guide for diagnosing and resolving system problems, from symptom definition to solution.

IDU LED Indicators

Alarm List Table

Table of trap IDs, descriptions, probable causes, and corrective actions for system alarms.

Fault Isolation using Loopbacks

Procedure for testing link connectivity at various points using loopback functions.

Connection Fault Guide

Guide to identifying and correcting problems related to cable configuration when connecting via CeraView.

Chapter 7 Protection Configuration

Theory of Operation

FibeAir 1500P Protection Configurations

6-15 GHz System Diversity Protection

FibeAir 1500P Protected 2+2 Configuration