FinMDeploymentGuide Release4.5.10 4‐1
Chapter4:Configuringthe
RadioNetwork
4.1ScopeofThisChapter
ThischaptershowshowtoworkwiththeConfigur atorApplication,andprovidesafew
examplesofsomeparameters.Italsoincludessometipsandadviceforbestpracticeswhen
workingwiththeConfigurator.
4.2ConnectingtotheUnits
Forafirsttimeconfiguration,allunitsaresettoanIPaddressof10.0.0.120withsubnetmask
255.0.0.0.ThelaptopEthernetcardshouldbesettoafreeIPaddressonthatsubnet(for
example10.0.0.111).
AlloftheTBSsandanyISUsneededmustbephysicallyinstalledbeforeyoucanworkwiththe
Configurator.
4.3AbouttheConfiguratorTool
TheConfiguratorToolisusedtoconfigureeachactivedeviceusedinyourproject:TMUs,
TBSs,andISUs.YoualsousetheConfiguratorTooltosetmanygeneralparametersincluding
IPaddressdetails,gateways,frequenciesandbandwidths,andmuchmore.
ISUsarerequiredonlyinanenvironmentthatdoesnothaveaccesstoaGPSsignal
(tunnels,stations,etc.)
TousetheConfiguratorToolyoumusthaveMSExcel2007orlaterinstalledon
yourlaptop(s).