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November 1999 No. M68334 Rev. AIssued by P-COM, Inc.1801 Penn Street, Melbourne, Florida 32901 Printed in U.S.AEvery effort has been made to ensure that the information contained herein is complete and accurate. However theinformation contained in this manual is subject to change without notice and P-COM reserves the right to changespecifications of hardware and software without prior notice and assumes no responsibility for any damages result-ing from any errors or omissions in this manual. P-COM’s obligations regarding the use or application of its productsshall be limited to those commitments to the purchaser set forth in its Standard Terms and Conditions of Sale for adelivered product.© Copyright 1999, P-COM, Inc. All rights reserved. This document contains information Confidential and Proprietaryto P-COM, Inc. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted by any means and disclosure or distribu-tion of its contents outside the company in any form without written consent from P-COM is strictly prohibited.Tel-LinkPoint-To-MultipointRemote Terminal Installation &Maintenance Manual
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November 1999M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance Manual iTel-Link Point-To-MultipointRemote Terminal Installation & Maintenance ManualRevision PageApproval SignatureRev By Desription of Changes DateARAD Initial Release 11/08/99Title Signature DateExecutive Vice President for EngineeringProgram ManagementQuality AssuranceCustomer ServiceEngineeringTechnical Writer
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November 1999M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance Manual iiiTel-Link Point-To-MultipointRemote Terminal Installation & Maintenance ManualContents1.0 General Information.......................................................................................................... 1-11.1 Manual Organization.............................................................................................. 1-11.2 FCC Requirements Summary................................................................................ 1-21.3 Requesting Changes.............................................................................................. 1-21.4 Special Notations................................................................................................... 1-31.5 General Safety Reminders..................................................................................... 1-31.6 P-COM PMP Terminology...................................................................................... 1-42.0 Remote Terminal Overview.............................................................................................. 2-12.1 Introduction ..................................................................................................... 2-12.2 Remote ATM Indoor Unit (IDU).............................................................................. 2-12.3 Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) Service Modules (ASM).............................. 2-22.4 Remote Outdoor Unit (ODU).................................................................................. 2-32.5 Antenna ..................................................................................................... 2-42.6 IF Cable Run ..................................................................................................... 2-53.0 Tools and Test Equipment............................................................................................... 3-14.0 Site Preparation................................................................................................................. 4-14.1 ODU/Antenna Installation Preparation................................................................... 4-14.2 IDU Installation Preparation................................................................................... 4-24.3 Power Preparation................................................................................................. 4-24.4 IFL Installation Preparation.................................................................................... 4-25.0 Equipment Receiving, Unpacking and Inspection......................................................... 5-15.1 Introduction ..................................................................................................... 5-15.2 Receiving and Unpacking the Equipment.............................................................. 5-15.3 Inspecting the Equipment....................................................................................... 5-16.0 Remote ODU Installation.................................................................................................. 6-16.1 Introduction ..................................................................................................... 6-16.2 Tools Required ..................................................................................................... 6-16.3 Materials Required................................................................................................. 6-16.4 Step by Step Remote ODU/Antenna Installation Procedure.................................. 6-1
November 1999 iv M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance Manual7.0 Remote ATM IDU & ASM Rack Installation..................................................................... 7-17.1 Introduction ..................................................................................................... 7-17.2 Remote ATM IDU Rack Installation....................................................................... 7-17.2.1 Tools Required............................................................................................. 7-17.2.2 Materials Required....................................................................................... 7-17.2.3 Remote ATM IDU Rack Installation Procedure............................................ 7-17.3 ASM Rack Installation............................................................................................ 7-37.3.1 Tools Required............................................................................................. 7-37.3.2 Materials Required....................................................................................... 7-37.3.3 ASM Rack Installation Procedure................................................................ 7-38.0 Remote Terminal Wire and Cabling Installation............................................................. 8-18.1 Introduction ..................................................................................................... 8-18.2 Ground, Power and Signal Wiring.......................................................................... 8-18.2.1 Tools Required............................................................................................. 8-18.2.2 Material Required......................................................................................... 8-18.2.3 Grounding.................................................................................................... 8-18.2.4 AC Power Supply......................................................................................... 8-38.2.5 DC Power Supply......................................................................................... 8-38.2.6 ASM to IDU Wiring....................................................................................... 8-48.2.7 IF Cabling..................................................................................................... 8-58.3 IDU to LSM Cabling............................................................................................... 8-58.3.1 Tools Required............................................................................................. 8-58.3.2 Material Required......................................................................................... 8-58.3.3 NMS Cabling................................................................................................ 8-59.0 Remote Terminal Initial Power Application.................................................................... 9-19.1 AC Power Application............................................................................................ 9-19.2 DC Power Application............................................................................................ 9-110.0 Initial Terminal Configuration and Testing..................................................................... 10-110.1 Terminal Configuration........................................................................................... 10-110.2 Antenna Alignment................................................................................................. 10-210.3 Terminal Commissioning........................................................................................ 10-310.3.1 LED Functionality....................................................................................... 10-310.3.2 Power-up Restoration................................................................................ 10-410.3.3 Network Monitoring.................................................................................... 10-410.3.4 Over The Air System Integration................................................................ 10-410.3.4.1 T1-CES ASM................................................................................ 10-410.3.4.2 T1-Frame Relay ASM................................................................... 10-510.3.4.3 10 BaseT ASM.............................................................................. 10-511.0 Technical Support............................................................................................................. 11-111.1 Warranty ..................................................................................................... 11-111.2 Return Process ..................................................................................................... 11-1
November 1999M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance Manual vAPPENDIX A: PMP Installation Procedure Checklist................................................................ A-1APPENDIX B: Site Survey Checklist........................................................................................... B-1Glossary.......................................................................................................................................... Gloss-1
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November 1999M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance Manual viiList of Figures Figure 2-1 - 1U Remote ATM IDU Chassis (Front View)................................................................ 2-1 Figure 2-2 - 1U Remote ATM IDU Chassis (Rear View)................................................................. 2-2 Figure 2-3 - Front Panel Overlays for ATM Service Modules.......................................................... 2-3 Figure 2-4 - Remote Terminal Outdoor Unit with 30 cm Parabolic Antenna................................... 2-4 Figure 6-1 - Antenna Mounting Bracket.......................................................................................... 6-1 Figure 6-2 - Collar Assembly........................................................................................................... 6-2 Figure 6-3 - Attaching Antenna to Antenna Mounting Bracket........................................................ 6-3 Figure 6-4 - Elevation Adjustment Rod........................................................................................... 6-3 Figure 6-5 - Azimuth Adjustment Rod............................................................................................. 6-4 Figure 6-6 - Final Assembly............................................................................................................ 6-5 Figure 6-7 - Attaching ODU to Antenna Assembly.......................................................................... 6-5 Figure 7-1 - Rack Elevation of a Remote ATM IDU and ASMs....................................................... 7-2 Figure 8-1 - One Rack Unit Remote IDU AC Input (Rear View)...................................................... 8-2 Figure 8-2 - ASM AC Input (Rear View).......................................................................................... 8-2 Figure 8-3 - Remote IDU DC Input (Rear View).............................................................................. 8-3 Figure 8-4 - ATM Service Module DC Input (Rear View)................................................................ 8-4 Figure 8-5 - ASM to Remote ATM IDU Wiring................................................................................ 8-4 Figure 10-1 - LSM Interface Port..................................................................................................... 10-2
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November 1999M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance Manual ixList of Tables Table 2-1 - LMR-400 Performance Characteristics....................................................................... 2-5 Table 2-2 - IFL Signals.................................................................................................................. 2-6 Table 3-1 - Recommended Tools and Equipment (Site Survey)................................................... 3-1 Table 3-2 - Recommended Tools and Equipment (Installation/Commissioning).......................... 3-2 Table 5-1 - PMP Remote Terminal Equipment Parts List............................................................. 5-2 Table 10-1 - Board LED Indications.............................................................................................. 10-1
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November 1999M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance Manual 1-11.0 General InformationBefore installing and operating a Tel-Link Point to Multipoint (PMP) System, P-COM recommendsinstallation personnel read this section in its entirety. Once accomplished, the user can proceed directly tothe section or subsection of interest. This manual provides the installation procedures and guidelines for installing hardware associated with aPMP System. This manual is intended for personnel who are responsible for installing and testing the PMPsystem. The user should keep this manual next to the system at all times.P-COM highly recommends the user utilize the P-COM PMP Installation Procedure Checklist located inAppendix A to ensure the correct procedures are followed. For further assistance, contact the P-COMTechnical Assistance Center (TAC) at 1-877-674-3600.1.1 Manual OrganizationThis manual is part of a set of PMP manuals that focus on specific aspects of the PMP system. The set ofmanuals consist of the following:•M68330 - Tel-Link PMP System Description Manual•M68331 - Tel-Link PMP Local Site Manager Users Manual•M68332 - Tel-Link PMP Network Management System Users Manual•M68333 - Tel-Link PMP Sector Terminal Installation & Maintenance Manual•M68334 - Tel-Link PMP Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance ManualThe Manual is divided into 11 sections providing specific information needed to install and test the PMPSystem. The sections are:Section 1: General Information - Contains discussions onthe use of this manual, summary of the manual,special notations, and general safety reminders.Section 2: Remote Terminal Overview - Provides a descrip-tion of the PMP equipment.Section 3: Tools and Test Equipment Required - Provideslists of tools and equipment necessary to performthe installation.Section 4: Site Preparation - Contains information on how toprepare the installation site.Section 5: Equipment Unpacking and Inspection - Providesinstructions on how to unpack and inspect thePMP EquipmentSection 6: Remote Terminal Outdoor Unit Installation - Pro-vides instructions on how to install the OutdoorUnit.
November 1999 1-2 M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance ManualSection 7: Remote Terminal Indoor Unit Equipment PhysicalInstallation - Provides instructions on how toinstall the Indoor Unit.Section 8: Remote Terminal Wiring and Cabling Installation -Provides instructions on how to wire and cablethe Remote Terminal.Section 9: Remote Terminal Initial Power Application - Pro-vides instructions on how to initially apply powerto the Remote Terminal.Section 10: Initial Terminal Configuration and Testing - Pro-vides instructions on how to configure and test theRemote Terminal.Section 11: Technical Support - Provides instructions on howto contact the Technical Assistance Center.1.2 FCC Requirements SummaryThe Remote Terminal complies with Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Parts 2 and 101 Regula-tions.•FCC ID for Remote Terminal: L5X-PMP-04-000Operators must be familiar with the requirements of the FCC Parts 2 and 101 Regulations prior to operatingany link using the equipment. For installations outside the United States, contact local authorities for appli-cable regulations.1.3 Requesting ChangesP-COM welcomes any suggestions for improving this manual. A Reader Comments Form is provided at theend of this manual for recording comments and suggestions for improvement.
November 1999M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance Manual 1-31.4 Special NotationsThis manual uses four levels of special notation to alert you to important information concerning yoursafety, proper equipment handling, or useful tips for easier operation. These notations are shown below indescending order of importanceDANGER! Indicates that personal injury can result if you do not comply with the given instruction. ADANGER! statement will describe the potential hazard, its possible consequences, and thesteps you must take to avoid personal injury.WARNING! Indicates that serious damage to the equipment can result if you do not comply with thegiven instruction. A WARNING! statement will describe the potential hazard, its possibleconsequences, and the steps you must take to avoid serious equipment damage.CAUTION! Indicates that equipment damage and/or process failure can result if there is a failure tocomply with the given instruction. A CAUTION! statement will describe the potentialhazard, its possible consequences, and the steps that must be taken to avoid equipmentdamage and/or process failure.NOTE: Provides supplementary information to emphasize a point or procedure, or gives a tip foreasier operation.1.5 General Safety RemindersTo prevent possible personal injury or equipment damage, always observe the following rules:•Installation and operations personnel should be familiar with the safety requirements beforeattempting installation or operation of the equipment covered by this manual. Failure to followthe requirements could result in death or injury to personnel and/or damage to the equipment.•Always examine the general area for any potential hazards (such as wet floors or overheadwires) before beginning installation.•Observe all DANGER! notations. Dangerously high voltages are present within this equipmentwhen in operation. Lethal line voltages may be present unless the power has been discon-nected.•Always remove any jewelry or other personal items that may conduct electricity before begin-ning installation.•Keep away from live circuits. Whenever feasible in verifying circuits, check by continuity andresistance methods with all power off, rather than directly checking voltages.•Observe grounding precautions. Verify the unit under test or being installed and all measure-ment equipment are properly grounded.
November 1999 1-4 M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance Manual•Do not test alone. Testing or adjusting the equipment should only be carried out in the pres-ence of a person qualified to render aid.•Use proper lifting techniques when lifting the equipment to prevent injury.•It is the responsibility of the installer and the user to ensure that the public is not exposed toexcessive RF levels. Such information must be posted near the antenna in the form of cautionor warning notes and signs.1.6 P-COM PMP TerminologyFor the ease of the reader, a Glossary is provided at the end of the manual defining terminology used inP-COM Tel-Link PMP Manuals.
November 1999M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance Manual 2-12.0 Remote Terminal Overview2.1 IntroductionThe Remote Terminal provides the interface between network services and the customer premise. TheRemote Terminal is available with various interfaces for customer premise interconnect and communicateswith a Sector Terminal. The Remote Terminal consists of the following components:•Remote ATM Indoor Unit (IDU) containing a Modem and a Remote ATM Controller (RAC) withfour UTP-5 ports•One or more Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) Service Modules•Outdoor Unit (ODU)•Antenna and Mounting hardware•An IFL consisting of a single coaxial cable connecting the IDU to the ODU2.2 Remote ATM Indoor Unit (IDU)The IDU is located inside the customer's facility at a remote site and is connected to an ODU via a coaxialcable. The IDU is capable of implementing two types of software selectable uplinks: FDMA or TDMA. TheIDU is comprised of the following components:•1 rack unit (1U) Remote ATM IDU chassis•AC or DC Power Supply•A Modem that provides the physical layer wireless communication link between the RemoteTerminal and Sector Terminal•Remote ATM Controller (RAC)•Optional ATM Bandwith Manager Daughter CardThe 1U Remote ATM IDU Chassis measures 5 cm (H) x 45 cm (W) x 43 cm (D) (1.75” x 17.5” x17.5”). Thischassis can be desktop or rack mounted (refer to Figure 2-1 and Figure 2-2).Figure 2-1 - 1U Remote ATM IDU Chassis (Front View)LSM Interface Port Active LED Indicator Fault LED Indicator
November 1999 2-2 M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance ManualFigure 2-2 - 1U Remote ATM IDU Chassis (Rear View)Power supply options are AC (90V to 260V) or DC (±19V to ±56V). An optional external battery Uninterrupt-ible Power Supply (UPS) can provide up to 4 or 8 hours of operation in the presence of a primary power fail-ure.2.3 Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) Service Modules (ASM)The Remote Terminal provides the interface to network services at the customer premise. The RemoteIDU has four (4) UTP-5 ATM Interface Ports and can be connected to ASMs that can provide the followinginterfaces for customer interconnect:•T1 Circuit Emulation Services (CES)•E1 Circuit Emulation Services (CES)•T1 Frame Relay•E1 Frame Relay•Ethernet 10BaseTThese ASMs provides the ATM conversion necessary to provide connectivity for a broad range of userequipment and operates with no service affecting interdependicies. Figure 2-3 illustrates the ASMs avail-able.AC Input Interface PortIFL Interface PortLSM Interface PortActive LED IndicatorFault LED IndicatorChassis Ground StudSummary Status Interface PortNMS Dial ModemInterface PortATM Service ModuleInterface PortsOptionalRX IF Sample Port
November 1999M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance Manual 2-3 Figure 2-3 - Front Panel Overlays for ATM Service Modules2.4 Remote Outdoor Unit (ODU)Figure 2-4 illustrates a typical RF/Antenna configuration for the ODU. The packaging includes the followingcomponents:•ODU Enclosure•RF Electronics•ODU Controller Card responsible for controlling and monitoring ODU functions and for interfac-ing with the IDUThe ODU is frequency agile so that the same ODU can typically be used throughout the entire allocated fre-quency band. Subsequently, this reduces sparing levels.The ODU meets all National Electrical Code requirements pertaining to lightning and power transients andmeets or exceeds FCC and ETSI regulations pertaining to conducted and radiated Electromagnetic Emis-sions.The ODU is sealed against the environment and is capable of functioning in ambient temperatures rangingfrom -40°C to +60°C, with up to 100% relative humidity. The ODU can survive steady state winds of 40 m/s with gusts to 55 m/s (89 mph/123 mph).
November 1999 2-4 M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance ManualFigure 2-4 - Remote Terminal Outdoor Unit with 30 cm Parabolic Antenna2.5 AntennaThe Antenna is typically a 30-cm parabolic and can be directly mounted to an 8.85 cm - 11.385 cm (3.5” -4.5”) pipe. The mount will typically support a minimum of ±25 degrees of elevation and 360 degrees of azi-muth adjustment. The packaging includes the following components:•Reflector•Feed•Radome•Mount
November 1999M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance Manual 2-52.6 IF Cable RunA single coaxial cable is used to connect the ODU to the Remote ATM IDU. The cable carries transmit IFsignal, receive IF signal, telemetry, 10 MHz reference signal and DC power between the IDU and ODU.The IDU and ODU contain "N" type female connectors for interconnection of the coaxial cable. Double screened LMR-400 coaxial cable is recommended to provide good EMC performance and possessthe following characteristics as shown in Table 2-1:Table 2-1 - LMR-400 Performance CharacteristicsProperty LMR-400Shielding > 90 dBImpedance 50 OhmsVelocity 85%Capacitance 2.39 pF/ftCenter Conductor 0.109” (0.28 cm)Attenuation (25°)30 MHz 0.70 dB/100 ft220 MHz 1.80 dB/100 ft450 MHz 2.7 dB/100 ft900 MHz 3.90 dB/100 ftPhase Stability +/- 10 ppm/deg CDC Resistance 1.39 Ohms/1000 ftBend Radius 1” (2.54 cm)Temperature Range -40°F to 185°F (-40°C to 85°C)Maximum Length 1000 Feet (300 meters)IF Connector Type N Male
November 1999 2-6 M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance ManualTable 2-2 shows the signals carried between the Remote IDU and Remote ODU on the coaxial IFL cable:Table 2-2 - IFL SignalsIFL Signal Frequency VariationIDU Transmit 205 MHz ±5 MHzIDU Receive 490 MHz ±5 MHzTelemetry 800 KHz 30 KHzReference Signal 10 MHz(Phase Locked to Hub Reference)10 ppm (Unlocked)IFL Power Voltage VariationODU Power +39 VDC +40 to +57 VDC (±10%) IFL Connector Termination 1 Termination 2Type N Male IDU ODU
November 1999M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance Manual 3-13.0 Tools and Test EquipmentTable 3-1 and Table 3-2 are the recommended list of tools and test equipment necessary for the followingactivities:•Site Survey•Installation•CommissioningNOTE: This is a typical Installers tool kit. On some installations additional tools may be necessary.Table 3-1 - Recommended Tools and Equipment (Site Survey)DESCRIPTION QNTY BRAND PART NO.Area Map 1NA NABinoculars 1NA NACamera (Digital Preferred) 1NA NACompass 1NA NAComputer, Laptop (Pentium) (with LinkBudget Software) 1NA NAFlag or Red Towel (to identify site from adistance 2NA NAFlashlight 1NA NAGlobal Positioning System Receiver 1NA NAMultimeter, Handheld 1Klein 44100Radio, 2-Way or Cell Phone 2NA NASafety Belt 2NA NASystem Configuration Document 1NA NASite Survey Checklist 1NA NAWood Stick 1Desco 517F
November 1999 3-2 M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance Manual.Table 3-2 - Recommended Tools and Equipment (Installation/Commissioning)DESCRIPTION QNTY BRAND PART NO.AC Circuit Tester 1Ideal 6-035Antenna Alignment Tool 1P-COM 28055-1Anti-Statitc Material Kit 1Charleswater 16430Binoculars 1NA NABit Error Rate Test Set, (with correct UIM interface module) 1 FireBerd Portable 6000ACable Cutter 1Klein 63050Compass 1NA NAComputer, Laptop (Pentium) (with LinkBudget Software) 1NA NACrimp Tool, Die Set (RG-58, 59) 1IDEAL 30-581Crimp Tool Die Set, (LMR-400, RG-8) 1RF Industries RFA-4005-02Crimp Tool 1RF Industries RFA-4005-020Crimp Tool, (RJ-45) 1IDEAL 30-559Crimp Tool, (Solderless Connectors) 1NA NADiagonal Cutters, Flush Cut 1NA NAFlashlight 1NA NAGlobal Positioning System Receiver 1NA NAInclinometer 1NA NAKnife, Utility 1NA NAMultimeter, Handheld 1Klein 44100Pliers, Needle Nose 4” Insulated 1NA NAPliers, Slip Joint 6” Insulated 1NA NARachet, 3/8” Drive 1NA NARadio, 2-Way or Cell Phone 2NA NARF Connector (Type N Male) AR RF Industries RFN-1006-31Rope, Nylon 100 Ft 2NA NASafety Belt 2NA NASafety Glasses 2NA NAScrewdriver, #1 Phillips 1NA NAScrewdriver, #2 Phillips 1NA NAScrewdriver, #2 Phillips Stubby 1NA NA
November 1999M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance Manual 3-3Screwdriver, 1/4 x 1” Slotted 1NA NAScrewdriver, 1/4 x 4” Slotted 1NA NAScrewdriver, 1/8 x 2” Slotted 1NA NAScrewdriver, 1/8 x 8” Slotted 1NA NAScrewdriver, 3/16 x 3” Slotted 1NA NASocket Set (Deep well) 3/8-3/4 (3/8 drive) 1NA NASolder 1Weller SP23Soldering Iron, 25 watt 1NA NATape Measure (25 ft) 1NA NATie Wraps, Black AR NA NAWeather Proof Tape AR NA NAWire Brush 1NA NAWire Stripper, 10-18 AWG 1IDEAL 45-120Wire Wrap Tool, 24 & 26 Gauge, Manual 1NA NAWire Wrap Tool, 24 & 26 Gauge, Power 1NA NAWood Stick 1Desco 517FWrench, 8” Adjustable 1NA NAWrench, Combination ASE 1/4 - 3/4 Set 1NA NATable 3-2 - Recommended Tools and Equipment (Installation/Commissioning)DESCRIPTION QNTY BRAND PART NO.
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November 1999M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance Manual 4-14.0 Site PreparationPrior to beginning physical installation of the Tel-Link PMP equipment, the Site preparation work should becomplete. Site preparation includes but is not limited to the following:•Completed Site Survey Checklist (P-COM highly recommends the use and completion of theSite Survey Checklist located in Appendix B)•System Configuration Document SpecificationThe criteria below should be evaluated prior to designating Remote to Sector terminal RF paths with theuse of Site Surveys and Link Budgets:•An unobstructed line-of-sight•Be within range (distance separation) with respect to the modulation type used•Be within the antenna beamwidthNOTE: P-COM highly recommends a blower or fan be used with an enclosed rack containing threeor more IDUs.The IDU is designed to be installed in a 19-inch equipment rack or enclosed cabinet in a location that is:•Dry, clean and well ventilated•Easily accessible•Within 655 feet (with CAT-5 cable) of subsequent T1 equipment•Within 1000 feet of the ODU when using LMR-400 or equivalent Coaxial cable•Compliant with all environmental specifications4.1 ODU/Antenna Installation PreparationVerify the location selected has the following characteristics:•Space on pole is adequate for mounting the antenna and ODU.•Verify the pole for the ODU/Antenna assembly is installed in the location identified on the SiteSurvey Checklist.•Verify the pole has been securely installed and is grounded per local code.
November 1999 4-2 M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance Manual4.2 IDU Installation PreparationVerify the location selected has the following characteristics:•Identify IDU mounting location as specified in a completed Site Survey Checklist.•Verify the required rack (if used) is installed, secured to the floor, and ready to accept the IDU.•Sufficient space is provided for the installation of the ASM.4.3 Power PreparationVerify the location selected has the following characteristics:•Verify the correct power source has been provided within close proximity to the IDU location.•Verify the power source is controlled through an appropriately sized circuit breaker or fuse.4.4 IFL Installation PreparationNOTE: Maximum cable length of 1000 ft (300 meters) between the Hub IF Combiner and ODU.P-COM recommends the IFL should be Times-Microwave LMR-400 coaxial cable.•Verify the IFL between the ODU and IDU location is present.•Verify a sufficient length of IFL is present at both ends to provide a service loop prior to beingterminated to the equipment. •Terminate each end of the IFL with a Type-N male connector per manufacturers instructions.•Apply liquid electrical sealant to ensure a waterproof seal between the cable and connector.
November 1999M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance Manual 5-15.0 Equipment Receiving, Unpacking and Inspection5.1 IntroductionThis procedure provides information for unpacking and inspecting the PMP equipment prior to physicalinstallation.5.2 Receiving and Unpacking the EquipmentAt a minimum, check for the following:STEP 1. Check the outside of the shipping crates for visible signs of damage. Crushed cornersor tears in cardboard may indicate rough handling which may result in hidden damageto equipment.STEP 2. Inventory shipping crates and other packages received in the shipment. Verify that allitems listed on the Electronic Goods Descriptive Inventory or applicable shipping docu-ment were received. Identify all missing items on the inventory sheet.STEP 3. Record any noted damage to the outside of the packaging material on the carrier's Billof Lading and have the transportation company initial the sheet. All notations shouldindicate location and condition. Example: 1" x 2" scratch on left front (LF) metal panel; not LF panelscratched. Another example would be 4" x 6" dent in center panel(not dent in panel).WARNING! The warranty will be violated if you do not take anti-static precautions when unpacking orassembling the PMP boards in the PMP shelf. Circuit modules can be damaged byelectrostatic discharge. Ensure that an approved anti-static wrist strap is connectedbetween the wrist of the person and an electrical ground before handling any of the circuitmodules.STEP 4. Carefully open the equipment packaging.5.3 Inspecting the EquipmentSTEP 1. For each of the PMP subsystems received, verify the equipment received matches theshipping list by Part Number and Serial Number. Report any discrepancies immedi-ately using the field return procedure outlined in Section 11 of this manual. The Tel-Link PMP system may be ordered in different configurations. Table 5-1 shows the PartNumber for all system parts. In addition, the quantities of boards for redundant andnon-redundant configurations are identified. The Equipment Parts List may containmore than the users specific requirements.CAUTION! Tampering with seals will void the warranty.
November 1999 5-2 M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance ManualSTEP 2. After unpacking the equipment, visually inspect the equipment for damage and ensurethat:• All components mounted on the individual boards are secure.• The circuit boards are not cracked.• There are no loose leads.• The shelf unit has not been dented or damaged in any way.STEP 3. Dispose of as much packing material as possible. P-COM suggests that the userretain at least one of each box with all packing materials. In the unlikely event that it isnecessary to return a unit, the user will possess the required packing material for safeshipment of the unit.STEP 4. Make claims for any damages incurred during shipment to the transportation companyinvolved in accordance with company procedures.Table 5-1 - PMP Remote Terminal Equipment Parts ListREMOTE INDOOR UNIT (IDU)Description Part Number Quantity 1 RU Remote IDU 28000-1,-2,-3 or -4 1ATM Service ModulesDescription Part Number QuantityATM Service Modules Interface Dependent 1REMOTE OUTDOOR UNIT (ODU)Description Part Number QuantityRemote ODU Frequency Dependent 130 cm Parabolic Antenna Frequency Dependent 160 cm Parabolic Antenna Freqeuncy Dependent 1
November 1999M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance Manual 6-16.0 Remote ODU Installation6.1 IntroductionThis procedure provides instruction for installing a P-COM Tel-Link Point to Multipoint Remote ODU/Antenna assembly. 6.2 Tools RequiredMultiple vendors of antenna and mounting assemblies may be used to operate with the ODU. A listing oftools necessary to install an antenna/mounting assembly, can be found in Vendor's Antenna InstallationManual.6.3 Materials Required•Antenna/mounting assembly. This assembly typically includes all hardware needed to installthe antenna to the mount, and the mount to a pole.•Outdoor Unit (ODU)6.4 Step by Step Remote ODU/Antenna Installation ProcedureWARNING! Failure to follow installation procedures may result in damage to the ODU/Antenna andrender the radio unusable. Read through the entire procedure before attemptinginstallation. If there are any questions, please contact P-COM Technical Assistance Center(TAC) at 1 (877) 674-3600.STEP 1. Install the mounting bracket on the pole so that the flat face of the Antenna MountingBracket is in line with the direction of the sector signal using the four pole interfacebolts (refer to Figure 6-1).Figure 6-1 - Antenna Mounting BracketReversiblePoleClampsAntennaMountingBracketElevationAdjustHoleIntendedAntennaDirection
November 1999 6-2 M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance ManualSTEP 2. Feed the pole interface bolts through the pole clamps on the back side of the pole andsecure with the pole clamp nuts. These pole clamps may be reversed to accomodatesmaller diameter poles.STEP 3. Attach the Collar Assembly beneath the Antenna Mounting Bracket as in Step 2.Ensure the Azimuth Adjust Hole is positioned on the tops ide f the collar assemby andbetween the Antenna Mounting Bracket and pole clam assembly. This will be usedlater for final azimuth adjustment (refer to Figure 6-2)Figure 6-2 - Collar AssemblyNOTE: The plastic protective cover remains in place until the ODU is attached to the back side ofthe Antenna.STEP 4. Attach the Antenna to the Antenna Mounting Bracket using the four “Bracket LocknutCutouts” allowing the positioning of the Antenna over the bracket locking nuts, thenrotate the Antenna up or down for course eleation adjust (refer to Figure 6-3).AntennaMountingBracketCollarAssemblyAzmuthAdjustHole
November 1999M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance Manual 6-3Figure 6-3 - Attaching Antenna to Antenna Mounting BracketSTEP 5. Attach and secure the Elevation Adjustmen Rod and Adjuster Clamp to the back sideof the Antenna Base and Elevation Adjust Hole. The clevis pin a the base of the adjust-ing bolt seats into the elevation adjust hole at the base fo the mounting bracket (refer toFigure 6-4). No cotter pin is required for the clevis.Figure 6-4 - Elevation Adjustment RodAntennaMountingBracketAntennaBaseBracketLocknutCutoutsElevationAdjustHoleAdjusterBoltAdjusterClampClevisPin
November 1999 6-4 M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance ManualSTEP 6. Rotate the Elevation Adjustment Rod and position the Antenna so its elevation iscoarsely aligned with the Sector Antenna. Secure the Antenna with the bracket lockingnuts.STEP 7. Attach and secure the Azimuth Adjustment Rod and Adjuster Clamp to the base of themounting bracket and the Azimuth Adjust Hole on the Collar Assembly. The clevis pinon the adjusting bolt seats into the azimuth adjust hole on the top side of the CollarAssembly (refer to Figure 6-5). No cotter pin is required for the clevis.Figure 6-5 - Azimuth Adjustment RodSTEP 8. The final assembly will look similar to the picture beow. Both azimuth and elevationmay be adjusted from the back side of the antenna with this configuration (refer to Fig-ure 6-6). AdjusterBoltAdjusterClampAzimuthCollarAssemblyClevisPinHoleAdjust
November 1999M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance Manual 6-5Figure 6-6 - Final AssemblySTEP 9. Attach the ODU to the back side of the Antenna Assembly by mating the antennawaveguide to the ODU orifice, ensuring the IFL Port is in the lower right hand position.This will place the ODU in a vertical transmit polarity. Snap into place using the retain-ing clips (refer to Figure 6-7). Final polarization will occur during commissioning.Figure 6-7 - Attaching ODU to Antenna AssemblyAzimuthElevationAdjustmentsODURetainingClipsWaveguideProtectionCapIFLPortConnectionWaveguideOrificeAntennaAssemblyRetainingClips
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November 1999M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance Manual 7-17.0 Remote ATM IDU & ASM Rack Installation7.1 IntroductionThis procedure provides instructions for installing the IDU chassis and the ASMs in a standard 19 inch com-mon equipment rack or cabinet. A typical installation for installing both the IDU and ASM in a rack is shownin Figure 7-1.7.2 Remote ATM IDU Rack Installation7.2.1 Tools RequiredRefer to Table 3-2 in Section 3.0 for applicable tools.7.2.2 Materials Required•Four (4) cage nuts per IDU. (May not be required, consult rack manufacturer's documentation.)•Four (4) cage nuts per ATM Service Module. (May not be required, consult rack manufacturer'sdocumentation.)•Four (4) equipment mounting screws with washers per ATM Service Module. (Consult rackmanufacturer's documentation for required size.)7.2.3 Remote ATM IDU Rack Installation ProcedureNOTE: P-COM highly recommends that a blower or fan be used with an enclosed rack containingthree or more IDU’sSTEP 1. Install Cage nuts on the rack if necessarySTEP 2. Install the IDU using screws in the four mounting holes.
November 1999 7-2 M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance ManualFigure 7-1 - Rack Elevation of a Remote ATM IDU and ASMs1U Remote ATM IDUASM #1ASM #2ASM #3ASM #4
November 1999M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance Manual 7-37.3 ASM Rack Installation7.3.1 Tools RequiredRefer to Table 3-2 in Section 3.0 for applicable tools.7.3.2 Materials Required•Four (4) cage nuts. (May not be required, consult rack manufacturer's documentation.)•Four (4) equipment mounting screws with washers. (Consult rack manufacturer's documenta-tion for required size.)7.3.3 ASM Rack Installation ProcedureSTEP 1. Install Cage nuts on the rack if necessarySTEP 2. Install the IDU using screws in the four mounting holes.
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November 1999M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance Manual 8-18.0 Remote Terminal Wire and Cabling Installation8.1 IntroductionThis procedure provides instructions for wiring and cabling for the Remote Terminal. The following shelf wir-ing is required for full system operations:•Power Supply Cabling•Grounding•IFL Cabling interconnect•Interface Cabling to ASMs8.2 Ground, Power and Signal Wiring8.2.1 Tools RequiredRefer to Table 3-2 in Section 3.0 for applicable tools.8.2.2 Material Required•IFL cable (LMR-400 recommended)•90° Type-N Adapter•RF connectors (Type-N)•Weatherproofing sealant•Outside Grounding Wire IAW local code•12 AWG Green Stranded Wire•12 AWG Compression Ring Lugs•Power Cord (as applicable)•Interface Cabling to ASMs8.2.3 GroundingNOTE: Ensure the indoor equipment rack is grounded per applicable local code.STEP 1. Ground the IDU chassis using the chassis ground stud on the rear of the chassis (referto Figure 8-1). Ground the IDU chassis by installing compression type lug and connect-ing the lug to the rack frame vertical channel, or local grounding bar, by using 12 AWG(or larger) copper wire. Remove any paint or oxidation from the surface of the equip-ment.
November 1999 8-2 M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance ManualFigure 8-1 - One Rack Unit Remote IDU AC Input (Rear View)STEP 2. Ground the ASM chassis using the ground stud on the rear of the chassis (refer to Fig-ure 8-2). Ground the ASM chassis by installing compression type lug and connectingthe lug to the rack frame vertical channel, or local grounding bar, by using 12 AWG (orlarger) copper wire. Remove any paint or oxidation from the surface of the equipment.Figure 8-2 - ASM AC Input (Rear View)STEP 3. Attach and secure grounding cable, in accordance with local code, from buildingground to the antenna assembly pole structure for proper ODU grounding.AC Input Interface PortIFL Interface PortLSM Interface PortActive LED IndicatorFault LED IndicatorChassis Ground StudSummary Status Interface PortNMS Dial ModemInterface PortATM Service ModuleInterface PortsOptionalRX IF Sample PortChassis Ground Stud Ethernet Interface PortAC Input Interface PortUser Interface Port ATM STP-1Interface Port
November 1999M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance Manual 8-38.2.4 AC Power SupplyDANGER! Before connecting the AC cord to the IDU, ensure that the power switch is turned offFor AC operations, a standard computer AC power cable rated for 10 Amp capacity is supplied with eachRemote ATM IDU chassis and ASMs. The AC receptacle is found on the rear of the Remote ATM IDUchassis and ASMs (refer to Figure 8-1 and Figure 8-2). One power cable is supplied with the Remote ATMIDU and each ASM. 8.2.5 DC Power SupplyDANGER! Before connecting the DC cable to the IDU, ensure that the protection fuse is removed toprevent the application of power at this time.For DC operations, 16 AWG, 2-conductor cable is supplied. The cables for carrying DC power to theRemote ATM IDU and ASM should be routed to a DC distribution panel preferably installed in the samerack. The DC distribution panel should provide individual fuse protection to each chassis (refer to Figure 8-3 and Figure 8-4). The DC receptacle is found on the rear of the IDU and ASM. The DC power to theRemote ATM IDU and ASMs should be protected with a 5.0 Amp fuse.Figure 8-3 - Remote IDU DC Input (Rear View)DC Input Interface PortIFL Interface PortLSM Interface PortActive LED IndicatorFault LED IndicatorChassis Ground StudSummary Status Interface PortNMS Dial ModemInterface PortATM Service ModuleInterface PortsOptionalRX IF Sample Port
November 1999 8-4 M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance ManualFigure 8-4 - ATM Service Module DC Input (Rear View)8.2.6 ASM to IDU WiringThe ATM Service Module is connected to the IDU via a UTP-5 cable with RJ-45 connectors. The length ofthe cable should be sufficient to allow a small service loop near each end but should not exceed 20 feet (6meters) in length. Connect one end of the cable to the ATM STP-1 Interface Port of the ASM. Connect theother end of the cable to the appropriate ATM Service Module Interface Port of the IDU (refer to Figure 8-5).Figure 8-5 - ASM to Remote ATM IDU WiringChassis Ground Stud Ethernet Interface PortUser Interface Port ATM STP-1Interface Port DC Input Interface Port
November 1999M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance Manual 8-58.2.7 IF CablingWARNING! Do not plug the IDU into the AC outlet or DC power source until the cable to the ODU isconnected. If power is on, a DC voltage (44VDC) will be present on the N connector of theIDU and could be shorted when installing the coaxial cable to the ODU.Sufficient length of cable should be used to allow routing along the side of the rack, and a service loop.Connect the Type-N male connector on the IF coaxial cable to the IF Interface Port of the IDU (refer to Fig-ure 8-1 and Figure 8-3).STEP 1. Terminate IFL Cable ends with Type-N Male RF connectorsSTEP 2. Ensure a 90° Type-N Adapter is securely attached to the ODU Type-N female portSTEP 3. Connect the IFL cable to the 90° Type-N Adapter of the ODU and apply Weatherproof-ing sealant8.3 IDU to LSM Cabling8.3.1 Tools RequiredRefer to Table 3-2 in Section 3.0 for applicable tools.8.3.2 Material Required•Serial, straight-through, computer cable with DB-9 male/female connectors, 15-25 ft in length8.3.3 NMS CablingSTEP 1. Connect LSM to the Local Site Manager Interface Port located in the front of all IDUchassis (refer to Figure 8-1 and Figure 8-3).STEP 2. Refer to the LSM Manual for operations.STEP 3. Connect ATM Interface Port cables to customer supplied equipment, e.g., router, ter-minal server, etc. (refer to Figure 8-2 and Figure 8-4).
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November 1999M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance Manual 9-19.0 Remote Terminal Initial Power Application9.1 AC Power ApplicationSTEP 1. Ensure the AC power switch of the Remote ATM IDU and ASMs are in the OFF posi-tion.STEP 2. Plug the AC cord for the Remote ATM IDU and ASMs into the AC source.STEP 3. Place the AC power switch on the Remote ATM IDU and ASMs in the ON position.STEP 4. Verify power is applied to the chassis by viewing the LEDs on the front panel.STEP 5. If the LEDs on the boards do not illuminate, remove the AC connector from the appro-priate equipment and verify wiring and AC voltage.9.2 DC Power ApplicationSTEP 1. Ensure the DC connectors to the Remote ATM IDU and ASMs are not connected.STEP 2. Verify the appropriately sized fuses are installed IAW procedures in section 8.3.STEP 3. Plug in the DC connector into the DC Power Port of the Remote ATM IDU and ASMs.STEP 4. Verify power is applied to the chassis by viewing the LEDs on the front panel.STEP 5. If the LEDs on the boards do not illuminate, remove the DC connector from the appro-priate equipment and verify wiring and voltage polarity.
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November 1999M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance Manual 10-110.0 Initial Terminal Configuration and TestingProper functioning of this command and response exchange verifies that the IDU’s Local Site Manager(LSM) agent and other critical software components are present and operational. Refer to the Tel-Link PMPLocal Site Manager Users Manual M68331 for detailed information on LSM operations. From the PC, theinstaller can use the Get and Set commands to communicate with the LSM agent in the IDU to program andinterrogate the IDU configuration. Completion of the configuration will ensure items are properly loaded.10.1 Terminal ConfigurationSTEP 1. After applying power to the Remote IDU and ASMs, allow the unit to warm up for fiveminutes.STEP 2. Verify that the Remote IDU and ASMs have completed their self-test processes andthe LEDs on the front of each card are in an operational state. (Refer to Table 10-1).Table 10-1 - Board LED IndicationsBOARD LED COLOR INDICATION DESCRIPTIONRemote IDU Green(Active) Blinking OKOff or Solid On FaultRed(Fault) Solid on orBlinking FaultOff OKATM ServiceModule Green(Port) Solid On Active and ConfiguredOff Not ConfiguredRed(Port) Solid On Inactive and ConfiguredOff Not ConfiguredRed(Fault) Solid On FaultOff OKGreen(Power) Solid On OKOff Off
November 1999 10-2 M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance ManualSTEP 3. Connect the LSM to the IDU LSM Interface Port. Connection is via a straight throughcable with Male/Female DB-9 connections. The LSM should be running the P-COMWaveView software (refer to Figure 10-1).Figure 10-1 - LSM Interface PortSTEP 4. Verify appropriate software is loaded in the Remote ATM IDU and in accordance withthe System Configuration Document.STEP 5. Verify the transmitter is disabled.• Remote ATM IDU Set the rac_Commissioning_Complete register to No.STEP 6. Load (Get and Set) appropriate registers in the IDU. Refer to the System ConfigurationDocument for appropriate frequencies, data rates, modulation schemes, etc. The iconto the left of each of the configuration item's name should have a green plus symbol toindicate successful loading of each configuration parameter.10.2 Antenna AlignmentSTEP 1. Enable the transmitter• Set the rac_Commissioning_Complete register to No.STEP 2. Connect the LSM to the Remote IDU controller card and setodu_Antenna_Align_Enable to Enable.STEP 3. Connect the Antenna Alignment Unit (AAU) to the Remote Terminal ODU auxiliary portand prepare to align.STEP 4. Loosen the appropriate bolts to allow the fine adjustment tuning of the antenna.STEP 5. Azimuth and elevation adjustments should be made and confirmed with both visualand electronic alignment with AAU of the Sector antenna. With correct course align-ment, the demodulator will lock up to the sector transmit signal.STEP 6. The person aligning the antenna at the remote site should now contact the personlocated at the Remote IDU and confirm the remote site Demodulator has locked up tothe Sector Terminal. If it has not, course antenna alignment is incorrect and repeatsteps 4 and 5.LSM Interface PortActive LED IndicatorFault LED Indicator
November 1999M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance Manual 10-3STEP 7. The person located at the Remote IDU should connect the LSM to the IDU and displaythe Demod table of the Remote Site Controller window. Locate and observe thedem_Meas_Signal_Quality register value.STEP 8. Secure the Remote antenna assembly to prevent movement of azimuth and elevationsettings when the maximum reading has bee obtained.STEP 9. WIth the LSM still connected to the Remote IDU, set the odu_TxLevCtrlEn register toPower_Ramp. This will enable automatic gain control of the Remote ODU.STEP 10. Set rac_Commissioning_Complete register to Yes.10.3 Terminal Commissioning10.3.1 LED FunctionalityThe following steps will verify the functionality of the LEDs on the Remote IDU:STEP 1. Verify the LEDs are in the following state:STEP 2. Remove the IF Cable to the Remote IDU and verify the following LED state occurred:SECTOR BOARDS GREEN LEDs RED LEDsSector ATM Controller Blinking OffModulator Blinking OffODU Mux Blinking OffDemodulator Blinking OffREMOTE BOARD GREEN LEDs RED LEDsRemote IDU Blinking OffBOARD GREEN LEDs RED LEDsRemote IDU Blinking Blinking
November 1999 10-4 M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance ManualSTEP 3. Reconnect the IF Cable to the Remote IDU and verify the following LED stateoccurred:10.3.2 Power-up RestorationThe following steps will ensure the PMP equipment will restore back to an operational state with the inter-ruption of power:STEP 1. Connect an ATM Test Set to the ASM. Place an ATM Port of the Remote IDU into aloopback mode and the ATM Test Set will generate ATM packets.STEP 2. Allow the system to stabilize into an operational state and turn the power off to theRemote IDU. The ATM Test Set should be displaying bit/packet errors.STEP 3. Reapply power to the Remote IDU. After approximately one minute, the bit/packeterrors displayed on the ATM Test Set should halt.10.3.3 Network MonitoringThe following steps will demonstrate messaging between a Sector and Remote Terminal:STEP 1. Allow the system to stabilize into an operational state.STEP 2. From the Sector Terminal using the LSM with the proper Site ID selected, initiate a GetAll command on the Remote Controller Section. The Remote Controller Chassis Win-dow should refresh with configuration parameters.STEP 3. initiate a Get All command on the ODU Section. The ODU Chassis Window shouldrefresh with configuration parameters.10.3.4 Over The Air System IntegrationThe following procedures will demonstrate the over-the-air system integration of the PMP equipment willnot significantly degrade bit error rate performance.10.3.4.1T1-CES ASMSTEP 1. Provision a CBR connection with the appropriate VPI/VCI for 1.544 mbps CASbetween the T1-CES ASM and the ATM switch.STEP 2. Generate traffic of the CBR (1.544 Mbps) from the Remote Terminal to a test set con-nected to the ATM Switch.STEP 3. Verify the equipment can handle the traffic with no lost cells and conduct a Bit ErrorRate Test for 15 minutes. The BER test set should display a performance of zero biterrors (BER performance <1E-9).BOARD GREEN LEDs RED LEDsRemote IDU Blinking Off
November 1999M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance Manual 10-510.3.4.2T1-Frame Relay ASMSTEP 1. Provision a CBR connection with the appropriate VPI/VCI for 1.544 mbps CASbetween the T1-Frame Relay ASM and the ATM switch.STEP 2. Connect the Frame Relay test set #1 to Port 1 of the Frame Relay ASM.STEP 3. Connect the Frame Relay test set #2 to a T1/FR port on the ATM switch.STEP 4. Configure the Remote Terminal ATM port under test for internal loopback.STEP 5. Configure each Frame Relay test set to generate “keep alive” messages at a rate of 2per minute.STEP 6. Reset the test set and allow the test to run for 30 minutes.STEP 7. Record the following performance parameters.• FCS Errors• LMI Time-outs• LIM Errors• LMI Messages• PVC Status10.3.4.310 BaseT ASMSTEP 1. Provision the 10 BaseT ASM with the appropriate VPI/VCI and IP address.STEP 2. Configure the PC with LAN Analyzer software loaded with the appropriate IP address.STEP 3. Generate Ethernet Packets (pings) from the PC to Destination IP. All pings should havea response with a mean response time of <10 ms.
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November 1999M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance Manual 11-111.0 Technical Support11.1 WarrantyP-COM warrants PMP products to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of twelve(12) months from the date of shipment from the factory. Extended warranty options are available.11.2 Return ProcessThe boards of the PMP product requiring service may be sent to P-COM Florida at any time whether theunit is under warranty or not. There is a charge for repairs after the twelve-month warranty period.A product requiring service should be returned with a Return Material Authorization (RMA), a detaileddescription of the problem and proof of purchase date if the twelve-month warranty has not expired. Theproduct should be returned in its original shipping carton to ensure that in-transit damage does not occur. The following process is used whenever returning equipment to P-COM:STEP 1. Contact P-COM TAC at the telephone number below to obtain an RMA number andreturn shipping address:P-COM Technical Assistance CenterPhone Number:1-877-674-3600FAX Number:1-407-674-3700Hours of Operation8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Eastern Time (standard or daylight savings)NOTE: All equipment received without an RMA will be returned to the sender.STEP 2. Pack the equipment in the original shipping containers, if possible. If original shippingcontainers have been discarded, pack the failed unit so as to protect it from shippingdamage.STEP 3. Obtain insurance from the shipper that will cover the entire value of the equipmentbeing returned.STEP 4. Send the equipment (pre-paid shipping) to the address received from the TechnicalAssistance Center.STEP 5. P-COM will notify the sender, upon receipt of the equipment, of an estimated time torepair and for return shipping instructions. An estimate of the repair cost will be givenfor all non-warranty repairsAll repairs covered under warranty will be completed at no cost and the return shipping (surface) will bepaid for by P-COM. Repairs not covered by the warranty will be performed at current P-COM labor ratesand material costs and billed to the customer. In addition, shipping will be billed for non-warranty repairs.
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November 1999M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance Manual A-1APPENDIX A: PMP Installation Procedure Checklist
November 1999 A-2 M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance ManualPMP INSTALLATION PROCEDURE CHECKLISTTechnician(s) Name: Date:INTRODUCTIONThis Installation Procedure Checklist is provided to ensure correct installation procedures of P-COM PMP equipment. The Checklist is to be completed for each site installed and the installer is to check-off each step as completed. The installer will sign and date the Checklist and forward it to the P-COM Technical Assistance Center (TAC) when the installation is completed.Site Name:Site Designation:Sector Terminal Remote TerminalFORMS:Verify possession of completed Site Survey Form for the designated site.Verify possession of System Configuration Document for the designated site.Verify possession of Commissioning Test Form for the designated site.INVENTORY:The shipping list contains all equipment ordered by the customer for the total number of Sector and Remote Terminals.Verify possession of completed Site Survey Form for the designated site.Verify possession of System Configuration Document for the designated site.NOTE: Any visible damage should be reported immediately to the customer and to P-COM TACat: 1-(877) 674-3600INTERFACILITY LINK (IFL) INSTALLATION SEQUENCEIFL INSTALLATION PREPARATION: The IFL should be Times-Microwave LMR-400 coaxial cable, or equiv-alent, unless otherwise stated in the P-COM Site Survey FormVerify presence of an appropriate IFL between ODU and IDU locations.Verify sufficient length (4 ft) of IFL exists at both ends to provide a service loop prior to being terminated to the equipment.Terminate each end of the IFL with Type-N male connectors.Page 1 of 5
November 1999M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance Manual A-3OUTDOOR UNIT (ODU) INSTALLATION SEQUENCEODU/ANTENNA INSTALLATION PREPARATION:Verify the pole used to mount the ODU/Antenna assembly is installed at the location identified in the SIte Survey Form.Verify the pole is securely mounted and connected to earth ground in accor-dance with local code.ODU/ANTENNA INSTALLATION:Install the ODU/Antenna assembly in accordance with the P-COM Installation and Maintenance Manual.Sector ODU/Antenna: Course align the antenna in the direction for operation as specified in the P-COM System Configuration Document.Remote ODU/Antenna: Align the antenna in the general direction of the desig-nated Sector Terminal. Fine-tuning will be performed during the “Initial Power-up and Test Sequence.”ODUINTERCONNECT:Sector Terminal: Connect the IFL cable between the appropriate ODU and Basic IDU Chassis.Remote Terminal: Connect the IFL cable between the ODU RF POrt (Type-N Connector and Remote IDU.INDOOR UNIT (IDU) INSTALLATION SEQUENCEIDU INSTALLATION PREPARATION: Each Site should be identified, In the P-COM Site Survey Form, if the IDU is to be rack mounted or placed on a tabletop.Verify presence of IDU chassis and all cards intended to populate the IDU.Verify presence of customer’s interface demarcationVerify required rack/table is installed, secured to the floor, and ready to accept the IDU.Verify correct power source has bee provided within close proximity to the location where the IDU is to be installed and is controlled through an appropri-ate sized circuit breaker or fuseVerify power to the IDU is in the Off position (AC) or disconnected (DC).Page 2 of 5PMP INSTALLATION PROCEDURE CHECKLISTTechnician(s) Name: Date:
November 1999 A-4 M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance ManualIDUINSTALLATION:Properly install the IDU in accordance with P-COM Installation & Maintenance Manual.IDUINTERCONNECT:Sector Terminal: Connect the IFL cable to the RF Port of the IDU.Remote Terminal: Connect the IFL cable to the RF Port of the IDU.Sector and Remote Terminals: Connect the power leads/cords to the IDU Input Power Port. Terminate the power leads/cord to the appropriate AC or DC power source. Two power leads/cable may be terminated for a Sector IDU with optional redundant power supplies.Sector and Remote IDUs: Connect a ground wire from the chassis to a local earth ground.CUSTOMER PREMISE EQUIP-MENT (CPE)PREPARATION:Verify CPE has been installed within close proximity to the IDU equipment.Verify sufficient length of CPE cable is present to provide a service loop prior to being terminated to the equipment.Sector and Remote Terminals: After completion of the Commissioning Test Plan connect the CPE cable to the appropriate port on the USer Interface Mod-ule (UIM) or Network Interface Card (NIC).ODU POWERSUPPlY The ODU Power Supply should be installed at least 1 RU above each Sector bank of IDUs to prevent air flow restriction.Properly install the ODU Power Supply in accordance with P-COM Installation & Maintenance Manual.Page 3 of 5PMP INSTALLATION PROCEDURE CHECKLISTTechnician(s) Name: Date:
November 1999M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance Manual A-5ODU POWERSUPPLY:Connect the ODU Power Supply to the Basic Chassis IDU in accordance with the P-COM Sector Terminal Installation & Maintenance Manual.Connect a ground wire from the ODU Power Supply to a local earth ground.Connect the power cord/leads to the Input Power Port. Terminate the power cord/leads to the appropriate AC or DC Power Source.INITIAL POWER-ON AND TEST SEQUENCETurn the circuit breaker assigned to the IDU to the ON position when prepared to apply power to the IDU.SECTORTERMINAL:Apply power to the Sector IDU and IF Combiner. Allow the terminal to warm up for 5 minutes.Verify each card has completed its self-test process and the LEDs are in an operational condition. Interpretation of LED conditions may be found in Table 11-1, Board LED Indications of the P-COM Installation Manual.Connect the LSM to the Controller card via DB-9 cable.Verify appropriate software in the IDULoad (Set/Get) appropriate registers in the IDUVerify configuration loaded successfully.Verify transmitter is disabled. The sc_Commissioning_Complete register should indicate “No”.Perform Terminal (Local Testing) in accordance with P-COM PMP Installation Manual.Enable the transmitter. Set the sc_Commissioning_Complete register to “Yes”.Verify proper transmit level.Page 4 of 5PMP INSTALLATION PROCEDURE CHECKLISTTechnician(s) Name: Date:
November 1999 A-6 M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance ManualREMOTETERMINAL:Apply power to the Remote IDU. Allow the terminal to warm up for 5 minutes.Verify each card has completed its self-test process and the LEDs are in an operational condition. for the 7 RU Interpretation of LED conditions may be found in Table 11-1, Board LED Indications of the P-COM Installation Manual.Connect the LSM to the Controller card via DB-9 cable.Verify appropriate software in the IDULoad (Set/Get) appropriate registers in the IDUVerify configuration loaded successfully.Verify transmitter is disabled. The rc_Commissioning_Complete register should indicate “No”.Perform Terminal (Local Testing) in accordance with P-COM PMP Installation Manual.Align the Remote Terminal antenna. Connect a AAU to the test port of the ODU. Adjust the antenna in elevation, then in azimuth to obtain a peak voltage measurement. Align antenna for a peak reading on the AAU. Tighten down all mounting bolts.Verify proper receive level is registered at the IDU.Enable the transmitter. Set the rc_Commissioning_Complete register to “Yes”.Perform BER tests on the Remote Terminal for all T1 ports for a minimum of 30 minutes.INSTALLATION COMPLETEDThis concludes the P-COM PMP equipment installation sequence. Sing and date in the spaces provided below and proceed to the P-COM PMP Commissioning Test Plan.Completion Number:Date:Signature:Page 5 of 5PMP INSTALLATION PROCEDURE CHECKLISTTechnician(s) Name: Date:
November 1999M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance Manual B-1APPENDIX B: Site Survey Checklist
November 1999 B-2 M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance ManualSITE SURVEY CHECKLISTEngineer: Date:Customer Address:Contact Names:Telephone Numbers:SITE CHARACTERISTICSPrior to site installation planning visit, complete line-of-sight, transmission engineering and preliminary frequency coordination work to establish viability of path selected.Site Name:Site Designation:Sector Terminal Remote TerminalCoordinates: GPSEPE Degrees Minutes SecondsLatitude:Longitude:Ground Elevation AMSL (Above Mean Sea level)Distance Between Hub and Remote Terminals (kilometers)Azimuth (True) From Sector:Hub/Sector: Remote:Transmit Frequency (High/Low Band; Polarization)Transit: Receive:Available Conduit:Page 1 of 6
November 1999M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance Manual B-3Customer Date:Site Name:OUTDOOR EQUIPMENTRoof Access (Describe):Site AccessRoof Access Door Ladder ReqPermit Req Access Keys ReqRoof Penetration Wall PenetrationSpecial Tools Req On-SIte Escort ReqIf Yes, What Special Tools: If Yes, Who is Needed as the Escort:Sketch/photos of Equipment and Site (on pages 5 and 6) - Include Site Layout (Topographical Map and Building Blueprints if available), Location of Antenna/ODU, and briefly explain how the Antenna/ODU will be installed below:Tripod:Wall MountParapet:Tower:Other:Pole Diameter:Show details in sketch of proposed mounting and hardware (pole) location. Show relationship to coaxial cable access and building ground. Show lightning rod ground connect point if applicable.TerrainConsiderations:Obstructions:Other Considerations:Page 2 of 6SITE SURVEY CHECKLIST Yes No Yes No
November 1999 B-4 M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance ManualCustomer Date:Site Name:INTERFACILITY POWER AVAILABILITYAvailable Power (Voltage and CurrentNOTE: Do not mount radio equipment in the proximity of machinery that can either generatelarege electromagnetic fields or large voltage spikes as they cycle On/Off (i.e. airconditioners, elevator motores, etc.)AC Power On Roof: AC Power At Rack:Identify Location and Distance to Available AC Power:Distance Between ODU and IDU:NOTE: Maximum distance of LMR-400 Cable is 1000 Feet.Has Cable Been Ordered?IFL Cable Supplied By: P-COM CustomerDistance Between IDU and Customer Premise:Sketch/Photos Of Equipment - Cable Run from ODU to IDUShow Access Points (i.e. Floors) (Sketch) (Space available on Pages 5 and 6)IFL Exists in-place:Is Plenum Rated Cable Required:Length: Type:Is Pull Rope Installed in ConduitIs New Pull Rope Required:Page 3 of 6SITE SURVEY CHECKLIST Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No
November 1999M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance Manual B-5Customer Date:Site Name:INDOOR EQUIPMENTWhat Type of Terminating Equipment Will Be Used (Customer Premise Equipment)Check Site For:Phone Jack: AC/DC Power:Fuse Panel: Battery Back-upNumber of IDUs Required:IDU Mounting Rack Mounted Tabletop MountedRack/Table Supplied By P-COM CustomerRack or Table Ordered:Limitations on Rack or Table Floor Space:Temperature/Humidity Controlled RoomAir Flow Restrictions:Fans Needed:Other Rack Installa-tion Considerations:TOOLS REQUIREDBinoculars CameraCellular Phone (2 each) CompassFlashlight/Strobe GPS Receiver:Tape MeasureOther Equipment:Page 4 of 6SITE SURVEY CHECKLIST Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No
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November 1999M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance Manual Gloss-1GlossaryNAME DESCRIPTIONAAL ATM Adaption Layer - A collection of standardized protocols providing services to higher layers by adapting user traffic to a cell format.AAU Antenna Alignment UnitActive Window The window whose Title Bar is highlighted. Active windows lie in front of all windows that intersect them in three dimensional spaceAGC Automatic Gain ControlAIS Alarm Indicator Status - One of the Operations and Maintenance func-tion types used for fault management.AMI Alternate Mark Inversion - A type of bipolar line signaling used by DS-1 and DS-3 interfaces.ANSI American National Standards Institute. A US technology standards organization.AMSL Above Mean Sea LevelASIC Application Specific Integrated CircuitASM ATM Service ModuleATM Asynchronous Transfer Mode - A broadband switching and multiplex-ing, connection-oriented, high-performance and cost effective inte-grated technology.B8ZS Bipolar with Eight Zero Substitution - A line code substituting 8 zeros with Bipolar Violations for bit synchronization purposes.Base Station The center of a cell where Sector Terminal(s) are installed.BER Bit Error Rate - A measure of the rate of bit errors in a digital system.BNC Bayonet Nut ConnectorBOD Bandwidth-On-Demand - A technique allocating more bandwidth to users requiring it and reduces bandwidth to users that do not.BPV Bipolar Violation - DS-1 and DS-3 line fault alarms.BRI Basic Rate Interface - A ISDN service specification that provides two 64-Kbps B-channels and one 16-Kbps D-channel.Calibration File A file used by the LSM to calibrate a particular model of ODUCAS Channel Associated SignalingCBR Constant Bit Rate - One of five service classes for the ATM layer. This service type allows a user to define a specific cell delay, cell delay vari-ation, and reserve a specific constant fixed bandwidth on the network.
November 1999 Gloss-2 M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance ManualCCITT Consultative Committee on International Telegraphy and Telephony.CCS Common Associated SignalingCHAMP ConnectorChassis Number An integer value that uniquely identifies a chassisChassis Parameter A value that may be read and/or written from/to a board that exists within a chassis. Examples of chassis parameters include odu_Temperature for the ODU, or sc_Tx_Frequency in the Sector ControllerChassis Window The window that displays information about the individual boards mak-ing up a chassis. The operator interacts with this window to control and monitor chassis parameters.CLAV Cell AvailableClient Area The area of a window excluding the title bar and bounded by the win-dow frame. The client area is used to display the document visually to the operator.Closing a Window Expanding a window down to its maximum size. Maximizing a window under Windows 95 is performed by clicking on the maximize button on the Title BarConfiguration Files Files that contain the labels, desired values, sampling intervals, and sampling active states for chassis parameters. These files are dis-played graphically within Chassis Windows.Configuration Section A section of a Configuration File containing parameters for a given board that do not exist within any configuration tables.Configuration Table A table of parameters lying within a configuration section,Continuous Get The process of automatically performing Gets on chassis parameters at selected intervalsCPE Customer Premise Equipment - Customer provided equipment that connects to the interface port(s) of the IDU.CRC Cyclic Redundancy Check - A process used to check the integrity of a block of data.Current Value The current setting of a chassis parameter. Used in conjunction with a Get operationDBPSK Differential Bi-Phase Shift KeyedDebug Port The serial port used by the LSM to monitor and debug a PMP System.Definition Files Files that contain the VID number, PID number, sample rate and sam-pling active settings, as well as enumerated values for chassis param-eters. These files are displayed graphically with Chassis WindowsNAME DESCRIPTION
November 1999M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance Manual Gloss-3Desired Value The value that the operator wishes to change a chassis parameter to. Used in conjunction with a Set operationDesired Value The value one wishes to change a chassis parameter to. Used in con-junction with a Set operation.Desktop The backdrop against which applications run in the Windows 95 envi-ronment. It is in reality the parent window of all windows present with Windows 95.Detailed Help Detailed information about an object, available by clicking on the arrow/question mark button in the Toolbar and then clicking on the object.DFM Drive Fault MonitorDialog Box A window consisting of controls with which an operator interacts. Dia-log boxes come in two flavors: modal dialog boxes, which require that the operator terminate the dialog box before other window objects present in the application may be accessed, and modeless dialog boxes, which allow the operator to interact with other window objects at any time while the dialog box exists.DLL Dynamic Link Library - Libraries of code shared by applicationsDLL Libraries Libraries of code shared by applicationsDown Link The RF communications path from a Base Station to the Remote Ter-minalDQPSK Differential Quandrature-Phase Shift KeyedDSP Digital Signal ProcessorDSX DS-n customer premise equipmentEIA Electronics Industry AssociationEIRP Effective Isotropic Radiated PowerEMC Electromagnetically CoupledEPLD Electronically Programmable Logic DeviceError Code An integer value indicating success/failure at performing a Set/Get operation.Error Message A message received from the PMP System via the LSM Port that gives information on an error that was detected within the PMP System. Error messages may be displayed via the Error Message Window.ESF Extended Super Frame Format - Combination of 24 T1 frames.ETSI European Telecommunications Standards Institute - European equiva-lent of ANSI.NAME DESCRIPTION
November 1999 Gloss-4 M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance ManualExplorer Short for Windows 95 Explorer, the application that comes bundled with Windows 95 allowing the manipulation of drives, directories and files.EXZ Excessive Zero Events - Used by DS-3 interface.FCC Federal Communications Commission - A US regulatory commission.FDDI Fiber Distributed Data Interface - ANSI standard for implementing high-speed (100-Mbps) LAN over fiber.FDMA Frequency Decision Multiple Access - A technique that allows multiple users access to bandwidth by subdividing into multiple channels.FEC Forward Error Correction - An error correction technique allowing the receiver to correct some errors in the received signal.FERF Fare End Receive FailureFPGA Field Programmable Gate ArrayFSK Field Shift KeyedFWA Fixed Wireless AccessGet Operation The process of obtaining the current value of a chassis parameterGUI Graphical User InterfaceHDB3 High Density Bipolar Order 3HDLC High-level Data Link Control - A synchronous bit-oriented protocol for serial data.Hex Records Records collectively making up a hex .rec file, the file format used for software updates. Motorola defines the standard for the records used by the LSM for software updates.IDU Indoor Unit - PMP chassis, including cards populating the chassis, located inside a building.IF Intermediate FrequencyIFL Interfacility Link - A communications link between the IDU and ODUIncoming Packets Packets of data received by the Local Site Manager via a serial portISDN Integrated Services Digital Network - Digital service for voice, data, and video.ISP Internet Service ProviderKeyboard Accelerator A keystroke sequence that emulates the selection of a menu itemKeystroke Sequence A group of keys on the keyboard simultaneously depressedNAME DESCRIPTION
November 1999M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance Manual Gloss-5Label A name uniquely identifying a chassis parameterLAN Local Area NetworkLCD Liquid Crystal DisplayLED Light Emitting DiodeLIU Line Interface unitLMCS Local Multi-Point Communications ServicesLMDS Local Multi-Point Distribution SystemLNA Low Noise AmplifierLogs Status information reports accumulated over time. Examples include incoming packets logs, or error message logs.LOS Loss of SignalLSM Local Site Manager -Laptop or desktop PC based software tool used to monitor, control and configure the PMP System.LSM Installer The software application that installs the LSM and all subordinate filesLSM Port The serial port used by the LSM to communicate with a PMP SystemLSM Uninstaller The software application that uninstalls the LSM and all subordinate filesMain Window The window that contains the menu bar and toolbar, serving as the parent of all windows and dialog boxes. Closing the Main Window ter-minates the LSMMaximizing a Window Expanding a window to its maximum size. Maximizing a window under Windows 95 is performed by clicking on the maximize button in the title bar.MC Modem ControllerMCF Motorola Cold-Fire ProcessorMenu Bar A list of individual menus. Present at the top of the Main WindowMenu Item An individual item that resides within a menu which may be selected by the operatorMIB Management Information Base - Database containing information regarding network management and performance.Minimizing a Window Shrinking a window down to a single title bar. Minimizing a window under Windows 95 is performed by clicking on the minimize button on the Title BarMouse Cursor The cursor that displays the current position of the mouseNAME DESCRIPTION
November 1999 Gloss-6 M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance ManualNCO Numerical Control OscillatorNMA Network Management AgentNMS Network Management SystemNOC Network Operations CenterODU Outdoor Unit - PMP communications equipment located outside a building connected to an antenna.OMT Othogonal Mode TransducerOperator The person who is interacting with the Local Site Manager OTA Over the AirOutgoing Packets Packets of data transmitted via the LSM Port to the PMP System.PA Power AmplifierPCB Printed Circuit BoardPD Pattern DetectPID Process ID - A number uniquely identifying a process with a board. PMP Point-to-MultipointPMP System The combination of hardware and embedded software that make up the P-COM Point-to-Multipoint SystemPopup Menu A menu that comes into existence when a Windows Object is selected by the operator while the right mouse button is pressed. Popup Menus serve as a convenient means of querying/changing the settings for a given Window ObjectPOST Power Up Self TestPSN Public Switched NetworkPTN Public Telephone NetworkQAM Quadrature Amplitude Modulation - A high bandwidth efficiency modu-lation techniqueQPSK Quadrature Phase Shift Keyed - Digital modulation technique.Quick Help A brief summary of a chassis parameter, available by double clicking on the chassis parameter in the label column of a Chassis Window.RAC Remote ATM Controller - ATM controller card used in the Remote Ter-minal IDU to manage and control the traffic a the Remote site.RAM Random Access MemoryRCS Redundancy Control SwitchNAME DESCRIPTION
November 1999M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance Manual Gloss-7Remote IDU Remote Terminal Indoor Unit chassis located at the remote locationRemote ODU Remote Terminal Outdoor Unit located at the remote location, con-nected to a directional antenna pointed towards the Sector Terminal.Remote Terminal Consists of a Remote IDU, Remote ODU and Interfacility LinkRestoring a Window Resizing a window to its previous size. Restoring a window under Win-dows 95 is performed by clicking on the restore button in the title bar.RF Radio FrequencyRMA Return Material AuthorizationROM Read Only MemoryRSSI Receive Signal Strength IndicatorRU Rack UnitRx Receive SignalSAC Sector ATM Controller - ATM controller card used at the Base Station/Sector Terminal IDU to manage and control the traffic at the sector.Sample Interval The rate at a Continuous Get is performed on a chassis parameterSampling Active Whether or not Continuous Gets will be performed on a chassis param-eterSAW Surface Acoustic WaveSCC Serial Communication ControllerScroll Bars Bars present at the bottom and/or right edge of a Window enabling the operator to scroll the data upwards or downwards, thus observing information that lies beyond that capable of being displayed in the win-dowSDH Synchronous Digital Hierarchy - A hierarchy for very high-speed digital transmissions over optical fiber linksSector A geographic area radiating out from a Base Station. Typically referred to as the area covered by a Sector AntennaSector IDU Sector Terminal Indoor Unit chassis located at the Base StationSector ODU Sector Terminal Outdoor Unit chassis located at the Base Station loca-tion, connected to an antenna providing coverage over a sector.Sector Terminal Consists of one or more Sector IDUs connected to a common, or redundant, set of Hub IF Combiners and Sector ODU/Antenna assem-bliesNAME DESCRIPTION
November 1999 Gloss-8 M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance ManualSelection Highlighting an item for an action via the process of single clicking on the item. Holding down the Shift Key while selecting items allows con-tiguous selections. Holding down the Ctrl Key while selecting items allows noncontagious selections.Set Operation The process of changing the current value of a chassis parameterSettings Options for customizing the Local Site Manager to an operator's prefer-ences. Available from the Setup Dialog BoxSF Super Frame FormatShortcut A Windows 95 Object that points to an application or data file. Double clicking on a shortcut to an application executes the application. Dou-ble clicking on a data file executes the application tied to the data fileSite Diagnostic Report A report produced listing detailed information about the current status of all chassis making up the systemSlot Number A value that uniquely identifies a board within a chassisSNMP Simple Network Management Protocol - Protocol for exchanging net-work management information.SNR Signal-to-Noise Ration - A measurement of the strength of the RF sig-nal when compared to the background noise level.Software Updating The process of updating code for a board that resides within a chassisSplitter Bar A vertical bar separating panes of a window. The splitter bar may be dragged to resize the panes of a window.Start Menu A menu containing applications (or shortcuts to applications) that are to be executed whenever Windows 95 bootsStatus Bar An area which enables the displaying of detailed information about the current menu item that is selected, or about the current status of an operation. Present at the bottom of the Main WindowSTM Synchronous Transfer ModeSTP Shielded Twisted PairSTS Synchronous Transport SignalSystem Menu The menu accessible by clicking on the icon that resides at the far left corner of the title bar of a window. The System Menu contains a list of operations commonly performed on windows.TAC Technical Assistance CenterTask Bar The bar that runs along the bottom of the Windows 95 User InterfaceTDM Time Division MultiplexNAME DESCRIPTION
November 1999M68334 Rev. A Tel-Link PMP - Remote Terminal Installation & Maintenance Manual Gloss-9TDMA Time Division Multiple Access - A technique allowing multiple users access to a single channel through time sharing.Title Bar The bar that runs along the top of Windows. The title bar contains the name of the document (or some means of identifying its purpose), as well as the close box, minimize box, and maximize box.Toolbar A list of buttons serving as an equivalent to the selection of menu items that reside within the Menu Bar. Present immediately below the Menu Bar of the Main WindowTooltip A small popup window appearing whenever the mouse cursor hovers over an object for a given amount of time. Tooltips are most often used to supply concise help for Toolbar buttons.Tx Transmit SignalUNI User Network Interface - Interface between the Remote Terminal and the ATM network. The ATM forum has defined two contexts in which the UNI appears: Public UNI, connecting ATM equipment within a pri-vate network, either hosting or switching with public network provider networks. Private UNI, used exclusively to connect hosts to switches where both are managed by the same administrative entity.Uplink The RF Communications path from the Remote Terminals to the Base StationVID Variable ID - A number uniquely identifying a parameter.VOM Volt-Ohm-MeterWhitespace Tabs or spaces. This term originates from the Unix worldWindows Object An object presented to the operator through the Windows 95 user Interface. Window objects encompass such thins as icons, menus, and windowsWLL Wireless Local LoopVBR-nt Variable Bit Rate-non real time - One of five service classes for the ATM layer.NAME DESCRIPTION
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