WinLink User and Installation Guide Version 1.750 1-7
CHAPTER 6 MONITORING AND TESTING THE LINK ............................................................. 6-103
RETRIEVING LINK INFORMATION (GET LINK INFORMATION) .............................................................. 6-103
LINK COMPATIBILITY .......................................................................................................................... 6-104
TESTING THE CONNECTION ................................................................................................................. 6-105
Local External Loopback............................................................................................................... 6-106
Remote Internal Loopback............................................................................................................. 6-107
Remote External Loopback ............................................................................................................ 6-108
Local Internal Loopback................................................................................................................ 6-108
REINSTALLING/REALIGNING THE LINK................................................................................................ 6-109
THE LINK BUDGET CALCULATOR........................................................................................................ 6-109
PERFORMANCE MONITORING .............................................................................................................. 6-110
The Monitor Log ............................................................................................................................ 6-111
Saving the Monitor Log ............................................................................................................................. 6-111
Viewing Performance Reports ................................................................................................................... 6-112
Performance Monitoring Report Toolbar................................................................................................... 6-115
Setting Air Interface Thresholds ................................................................................................................ 6-115
The Events Log............................................................................................................................... 6-116
Setting the Events Preferences ................................................................................................................... 6-118
Saving the Events Log ............................................................................................................................... 6-119
Error Detection and Alarms ....................................................................................................................... 6-120
Remote Power Fail Indication.................................................................................................................... 6-121
CHAPTER 7 SECURITY.........................................................................................................................122
ENTERING AND CHANGING PASSWORDS..................................................................................................122
Changing the Management Password ...............................................................................................122
Changing the Link Password .............................................................................................................123
Forgotten Link Password...................................................................................................................123
CHAPTER 8 DIAGNOSTICS AND TROUBLESHOOTING ..............................................................125
REPLACING AN ODU ...............................................................................................................................126
RESTORE FACTORY SETUP ......................................................................................................................126
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ............................................................................................................126
ONLINE HELP ..........................................................................................................................................130
TECHNICAL SUPPORT ..............................................................................................................................130
CHAPTER 9 APPENDIX A: WIRING SPECIFICATIONS ................................................................131
USER PORT CONNECTORS........................................................................................................................131
Trunk Port..........................................................................................................................................131
LAN Port............................................................................................................................................132
LAN Port for PoE-8 ...........................................................................................................................132
IDU-C CONNECTORS...............................................................................................................................133
IDU-C DC Power Terminal...............................................................................................................133
IDU-C Alarm Connector....................................................................................................................134
PoE Alarm Connector........................................................................................................................135
IDU-R and IDU-AL Alarm Connectors .............................................................................................135
O-PoE to PC LAN Cable ...................................................................................................................137
CHAPTER 10 APPENDIX B: MAST AND WALL INSTALLATION ......................................... 10-138
ODU OR O-POE MOUNTING KIT CONTENTS ..................................................................................... 10-138
Mounting WinLink™ 1000 on a Mast.......................................................................................... 10-139
Mounting WinLink on a Wall ....................................................................................................... 10-140
MOUNTING AN EXTERNAL ANTENNA ................................................................................................ 10-141
External Antenna Mounting Kit Contents .................................................................................... 10-141
CHAPTER 11 APPENDIX C: AIND ALIGNMENT....................................................................... 11-142
EXPECTED SIGNAL LEVEL FOR AIND RADIOS ................................................................................... 11-142