Cambium Networks PMP 450 Series User manual
33F
Cambium
450 Platform
User Guide
System Release 15.0.3
For Regulatory Review Only (inclusion of 40
MHz Channel Size)
pass
pmp-1470 (January 2017)
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Contents
Cambium 450 Platform User Guide ......................................................................................................1
Contents.....................................................................................................................................................i
List of Figures .........................................................................................................................................xii
List of Tables.........................................................................................................................................xvii
About This User Guide.............................................................................................................................1
Contacting Cambium Networks....................................................................................................1
Purpose ..................................................................................................................................................2
Product notation conventions in document ................................................................................2
Cross references.............................................................................................................................3
Feedback .........................................................................................................................................3
Important regulatory information........................................................................................................4
Application software......................................................................................................................4
USA specific information...............................................................................................................4
Canada specific information .........................................................................................................5
Renseignements specifiques au Canada .....................................................................................6
EU Declaration of Conformity .......................................................................................................7
Specific expertise and training for professional installers.........................................................7
Ethernet networking skills .............................................................................................................7
Lightning protection.......................................................................................................................8
Training ...........................................................................................................................................8
Problems and warranty ........................................................................................................................9
Reporting problems .......................................................................................................................9
Repair and service..........................................................................................................................9
Hardware warranty ........................................................................................................................9
Security advice ....................................................................................................................................10
Warnings, cautions, and notes ..........................................................................................................11
Warnings....................................................................................................................................... 11
Cautions ........................................................................................................................................11
Notes .............................................................................................................................................11
Caring for the environment................................................................................................................12
In EU countries .............................................................................................................................12
In non-EU countries .....................................................................................................................12
Chapter 1:Product description.........................................................................................................1-1
Overview of the 450 Platform Family...............................................................................................1-2
Purpose ........................................................................................................................................1-2
PMP 450m Series ........................................................................................................................1-2
PMP/PTP 450i Series ...................................................................................................................1-4
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PMP/PTP 450 Series ....................................................................................................................1-7
Supported interoperability for 450m/450i/450 Series............................................................1-10
Typical deployment...................................................................................................................1-11
Product variants ........................................................................................................................1-13
Wireless operation ...........................................................................................................................1-14
Time division duplexing ...........................................................................................................1-14
Encryption..................................................................................................................................1-17
MIMO..........................................................................................................................................1-17
MU-MIMO ..................................................................................................................................1-17
System management.......................................................................................................................1-19
Management agent...................................................................................................................1-19
Web server.................................................................................................................................1-19
Remote Authentication Dial-in User Service (RADIUS).........................................................1-21
SNMP..........................................................................................................................................1-21
Network Time Protocol (NTP) ..................................................................................................1-21
Wireless Manager (WM)...........................................................................................................1-22
cnMaestro™...............................................................................................................................1-23
Radio recovery mode................................................................................................................1-24
Chapter 2:System hardware............................................................................................................2-1
System Components .........................................................................................................................2-2
Point-to-Multipoint (PMP)...........................................................................................................2-2
Backhaul (PTP).............................................................................................................................2-5
450 Platform Family interfaces ..................................................................................................2-7
Diagnostic LEDs.........................................................................................................................2-13
Power supply options ...............................................................................................................2-16
ODU mounting brackets & accessories...................................................................................2-23
Lightning protection..................................................................................................................2-23
ODU interfaces .................................................................................................................................2-24
PMP 450m Series AP.................................................................................................................2-24
PMP/PTP 450i.............................................................................................................................2-25
Cabling ..............................................................................................................................................2-27
Ethernet standards and cable lengths.....................................................................................2-27
Outdoor copper Cat5e Ethernet cable.....................................................................................2-28
SFP module kits.........................................................................................................................2-29
Main Ethernet port ....................................................................................................................2-31
Aux port .....................................................................................................................................2-31
Lightning protection unit (LPU) and grounding kit.......................................................................2-34
Cable grounding kit...................................................................................................................2-35
Antennas and antenna cabling .......................................................................................................2-36
Antenna requirements..............................................................................................................2-36
Supported external AP antennas.............................................................................................2-36
Supported external BH/SM antenna........................................................................................2-36
RF cable and connectors ..........................................................................................................2-37
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Antenna accessories .................................................................................................................2-37
GPS synchronization........................................................................................................................2-38
GPS synchronization description.............................................................................................2-38
Universal GPS (uGPS)..............................................................................................................2-38
CMM5 .........................................................................................................................................2-39
CMM5 Controller Module.........................................................................................................2-42
CMM5 Injector Module .............................................................................................................2-43
CMM5 Injector Compatibility Matrix .......................................................................................2-43
CMM5 Specifications ................................................................................................................2-44
CMM4 (Rack
Mount)
................................................................................................................2-45
CMM4
(Cabinet
with
switch)
..................................................................................................2-48
CMM4
(Cabinet
without
switch)
............................................................................................2-48
CMM3/CMMmicro.....................................................................................................................2-49
Installing a GPS receiver .................................................................................................................2-51
GPS receiver location................................................................................................................2-51
Mounting the GPS receiver ......................................................................................................2-52
Cabling the GPS Antenna.........................................................................................................2-53
Installing and connecting the GPS LPU ..................................................................................2-53
Ordering the components ...............................................................................................................2-54
Chapter 3:System planning .............................................................................................................3-1
Typical deployment ...........................................................................................................................3-2
ODU with PoE interface to PSU .................................................................................................3-2
Site planning.......................................................................................................................................3-7
Site selection for PMP/PTP radios .............................................................................................3-7
Power supply site selection........................................................................................................3-8
Maximum cable lengths .............................................................................................................3-8
Grounding and lightning protection..........................................................................................3-8
ODU and external antenna location ........................................................................................3-10
ODU ambient temperature limits ............................................................................................3-10
ODU wind loading.....................................................................................................................3-11
Drop cable grounding points ...................................................................................................3-14
Lightning Protection Unit (LPU) location ................................................................................3-15
Radio Frequency planning ..............................................................................................................3-16
Regulatory limits .......................................................................................................................3-16
Conforming to the limits...........................................................................................................3-16
Available spectrum ...................................................................................................................3-16
Analyzing the RF Environment ................................................................................................3-17
Channel bandwidth...................................................................................................................3-17
Anticipating Reflection of Radio Waves..................................................................................3-17
Obstructions in the Fresnel Zone.............................................................................................3-18
Planning for co-location............................................................................................................3-18
Multiple OFDM Access Point Clusters.....................................................................................3-19
PMP 450m Series planning ......................................................................................................3-21
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Link planning ....................................................................................................................................3-22
Range and obstacles.................................................................................................................3-22
Path loss.....................................................................................................................................3-22
Calculating Link Loss ................................................................................................................3-23
Calculating Rx Signal Level......................................................................................................3-23
Calculating Fade Margin...........................................................................................................3-24
Adaptive modulation ................................................................................................................3-24
Planning for connectorized units....................................................................................................3-25
When to install connectorized units ........................................................................................3-25
Choosing external antennas ....................................................................................................3-25
Calculating RF cable length (5.8 GHz FCC only) .....................................................................3-25
Data network planning ....................................................................................................................3-27
Understanding addresses.........................................................................................................3-27
Dynamic or static addressing...................................................................................................3-27
DNS Client..................................................................................................................................3-28
Network Address Translation (NAT) .......................................................................................3-28
Developing an IP addressing scheme .....................................................................................3-29
Address Resolution Protocol....................................................................................................3-29
Allocating subnets.....................................................................................................................3-30
Selecting non-routable IP addresses.......................................................................................3-30
Translation bridging..................................................................................................................3-31
Engineering VLANs...................................................................................................................3-31
Network management planning.....................................................................................................3-35
Planning for SNMP operation ..................................................................................................3-35
Enabling SNMP .........................................................................................................................3-35
Security planning .............................................................................................................................3-36
Isolating AP/BHM from the Internet ........................................................................................3-36
Encrypting radio transmissions ...............................................................................................3-36
Planning for HTTPS operation .................................................................................................3-37
Planning for SNMPv3 operation..............................................................................................3-37
Managing module access by passwords................................................................................3-38
Planning for RADIUS operation ...............................................................................................3-39
Filtering protocols and ports....................................................................................................3-39
Encrypting downlink broadcasts .............................................................................................3-43
Isolating SMs in PMP................................................................................................................3-43
Filtering management through Ethernet ................................................................................3-43
Allowing management from only specified IP addresses.....................................................3-44
Configuring management IP by DHCP....................................................................................3-44
Controlling PPPoE PADI Downlink Forwarding......................................................................3-45
Chapter 4:Legal and regulatory information ..................................................................................4-1
Cambium Networks end user license agreement...........................................................................4-2
Definitions....................................................................................................................................4-2
Acceptance of this agreement ...................................................................................................4-2
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Grant of license ...........................................................................................................................4-2
Conditions of use ........................................................................................................................4-3
Title and restrictions ...................................................................................................................4-4
Confidentiality .............................................................................................................................4-4
Right to use Cambium’s name...................................................................................................4-5
Transfer ........................................................................................................................................4-5
Updates ........................................................................................................................................4-5
Maintenance ................................................................................................................................4-5
Disclaimer ....................................................................................................................................4-6
Limitation of liability ...................................................................................................................4-6
U.S. government .........................................................................................................................4-6
Term of license ............................................................................................................................4-7
Governing law .............................................................................................................................4-7
Assignment..................................................................................................................................4-7
Survival of provisions.................................................................................................................4-7
Entire agreement.........................................................................................................................4-7
Third party software....................................................................................................................4-7
Compliance with safety standards .................................................................................................4-22
Electrical safety compliance.....................................................................................................4-22
Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) compliance .................................................................4-22
Human exposure to radio frequency energy..........................................................................4-22
Compliance with radio regulations ................................................................................................4-33
Type approvals..........................................................................................................................4-34
Brazil specific information........................................................................................................4-35
Australia Notification ................................................................................................................4-35
Regulatory Requirements for CEPT Member States (www.cept.org) ..................................4-35
Chapter 5:Preparing for installation................................................................................................5-1
Safety ..................................................................................................................................................5-2
Power lines ..................................................................................................................................5-2
Working at heights......................................................................................................................5-2
Power supply...............................................................................................................................5-2
Grounding and protective earth ................................................................................................5-2
Powering down before servicing...............................................................................................5-2
Primary disconnect device .........................................................................................................5-3
External cables ............................................................................................................................5-3
RF exposure near the antenna ...................................................................................................5-3
Minimum separation distances .................................................................................................5-3
Grounding and lightning protection requirements..................................................................5-3
Grounding cable installation methods......................................................................................5-3
Siting ODUs and antennas .........................................................................................................5-4
Thermal Safety ............................................................................................................................5-4
Preparing for installation...................................................................................................................5-5
ODU pre-configuration ...............................................................................................................5-5
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Preparing personnel....................................................................................................................5-5
Preparing inventory ....................................................................................................................5-5
Preparing tools ............................................................................................................................5-6
Testing system components.............................................................................................................5-7
Unpacking Components .............................................................................................................5-7
Preparing the ODU......................................................................................................................5-7
Configuring Link for Test.................................................................................................................5-16
Configuring the management PC ............................................................................................5-16
Logging into the web interface – AP/SM/BH ..........................................................................5-17
Using the Quick Start Configuration Wizard of the AP/BHM ................................................5-17
Chapter 6:Installation .......................................................................................................................6-1
ODU variants and mounting bracket options..................................................................................6-2
Mount the ODU, LPU and surge suppressor...................................................................................6-3
Attach ground cables to the ODU..............................................................................................6-3
Mount the ODU on the mast ......................................................................................................6-6
Mount the top LPU......................................................................................................................6-9
Mount the Surge Suppressor.....................................................................................................6-9
General protection installation ................................................................................................6-12
Installing the copper Cat5e Ethernet interface ..............................................................................6-18
Install the main drop cable.......................................................................................................6-18
Install the bottom LPU to PSU drop cable ..............................................................................6-20
Installing external antennas to a connectorized ODU ..................................................................6-22
PMP 450i Series.........................................................................................................................6-22
PMP 450 Series..........................................................................................................................6-30
Attaching the PMP 450 Series AP and antenna to the mount point.....................................6-36
PMP 450i Series AP 900 MHz ...................................................................................................6-39
PMP 450 Series SM 900 MHz ...................................................................................................6-46
Installing an integrated ODU...........................................................................................................6-50
PMP 450m Series – AP..............................................................................................................6-50
PMP/PTP 450i Series – AP/SM/BH............................................................................................6-53
Connecting Cat5e Ethernet cable....................................................................................................6-54
Connecting an RJ45 and gland to a unit.................................................................................6-54
Disconnecting an RJ45 and gland from a unit .......................................................................6-56
Installing ODU ..................................................................................................................................6-57
Installing a 450 Platform Family AP.........................................................................................6-57
Installing a 450 Platform Family SM........................................................................................6-58
Installing a 450 Platform Family BHM.....................................................................................6-59
Installing a 450 platform BHS ..................................................................................................6-60
Configuring the Link..................................................................................................................6-61
Monitoring the Link...................................................................................................................6-61
Installing the AC Power Injector .....................................................................................................6-62
Installing the AC Power Injector ..............................................................................................6-62
Installing CMM4 ...............................................................................................................................6-63
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Supplemental installation information ..........................................................................................6-65
Stripping drop cable .................................................................................................................6-65
Creating a drop cable grounding point...................................................................................6-66
Attaching and weatherproofing an N type connector ...........................................................6-69
Chapter 7:Configuration...................................................................................................................7-1
Preparing for configuration...............................................................................................................7-2
Safety precautions ......................................................................................................................7-2
Regulatory compliance...............................................................................................................7-2
Connecting to the unit .......................................................................................................................7-3
Configuring the management PC ..............................................................................................7-3
Connecting to the PC and powering up ....................................................................................7-4
Using the web interface.....................................................................................................................7-5
Logging into the web interface..................................................................................................7-5
Web GUI.......................................................................................................................................7-6
Using the menu options .............................................................................................................7-7
Quick link setup ................................................................................................................................7-12
Initiating Quick Start Wizard ....................................................................................................7-12
Configuring time settings.........................................................................................................7-18
Powering the SM/BHS for test .................................................................................................7-19
Viewing the Session Status of the AP/BHM to determine test registration.........................7-20
Configuring IP and Ethernet interfaces ..........................................................................................7-23
Configuring the IP interface .....................................................................................................7-24
Auxiliary port .............................................................................................................................7-27
NAT, DHCP Server, DHCP Client and DMZ .............................................................................7-28
DHCP – BHS ...............................................................................................................................7-45
Reconnecting to the management PC.....................................................................................7-45
VLAN configuration for PMP ........................................................................................................7-45
VLAN configuration for PTP ........................................................................................................7-55
PPPoE page of SM.....................................................................................................................7-59
IP4 and IPv6 ...............................................................................................................................7-62
Upgrading the software version and using CNUT........................................................................7-66
Checking the installed software version .................................................................................7-66
Upgrading to a new software version.....................................................................................7-66
General configuration......................................................................................................................7-70
PMP 450m and PMP/PTP 450i Series ......................................................................................7-70
PMP/PTP 450 Series ..................................................................................................................7-82
Configuring Unit Settings page ......................................................................................................7-87
Setting up time and date.................................................................................................................7-91
Time page of 450 Platform Family - AP/BHM .........................................................................7-91
Configuring synchronization...........................................................................................................7-93
Configuring security ........................................................................................................................7-95
Managing module access by password..................................................................................7-96
Isolating from the internet – APs/BHMs..................................................................................7-99
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Encrypting radio transmissions ...............................................................................................7-99
Requiring SM Authentication.................................................................................................7-100
Filtering protocols and ports..................................................................................................7-101
Encrypting downlink broadcasts ...........................................................................................7-104
Isolating SMs ...........................................................................................................................7-104
Filtering management through Ethernet ..............................................................................7-105
Allowing management only from specified IP addresses...................................................7-105
Restricting radio Telnet access over the RF interface..........................................................7-105
Configuring SNMP Access .....................................................................................................7-108
Configuring Security...............................................................................................................7-110
Configuring radio parameters.......................................................................................................7-122
PMP 450m Series – Configuring radio ..................................................................................7-123
PMP/PTP 450i Series – configuring radio..............................................................................7-127
PMP/PTP 450 Series – configuring radio..............................................................................7-145
Custom Frequencies page......................................................................................................7-162
DFS for 5 GHz Radios..............................................................................................................7-165
MIMO-A mode of operation....................................................................................................7-167
Improved PPS performance of 450 Platform Family ...............................................................7-169
Setting up SNMP agent.................................................................................................................7-170
Configuring SM/BHS’s IP over-the-air access ......................................................................7-171
Configuring SNMP ..................................................................................................................7-172
Configuring syslog.........................................................................................................................7-177
Syslog event logging ..............................................................................................................7-178
Configuring system logging...................................................................................................7-178
Configuring remote access ...........................................................................................................7-183
Accessing SM/BHS over-the-air by Web Proxy....................................................................7-183
Monitoring the Link........................................................................................................................7-184
Link monitoring procedure.....................................................................................................7-184
Exporting Session Status page of AP/BHM ..........................................................................7-186
Configuring quality of service.......................................................................................................7-187
Maximum Information Rate (MIR) Parameters ....................................................................7-187
Token Bucket Algorithm .........................................................................................................7-187
MIR Data Entry Checking........................................................................................................7-188
Committed Information Rate (CIR) ........................................................................................7-188
Bandwidth from the SM Perspective.....................................................................................7-189
Interaction of Burst Allocation and Sustained Data Rate Settings .....................................7-189
High-priority Bandwidth .........................................................................................................7-189
Traffic Scheduling ...................................................................................................................7-191
Setting the Configuration Source..........................................................................................7-192
Configuring Quality of Service (QoS)....................................................................................7-194
Installation Color Code ..................................................................................................................7-200
Zero Touch Configuration Using DHCP Option 66......................................................................7-201
Configuration Steps ................................................................................................................7-201
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Troubleshooting......................................................................................................................7-206
Configuring Radio via config file ..................................................................................................7-207
Import and Export of config file.............................................................................................7-207
Configuring cnMaestroTM Connectivity ........................................................................................7-209
Configuring a RADIUS server .......................................................................................................7-215
Understanding RADIUS for
PMP 450 Platform Family
.......................................................7-215
Choosing Authentication Mode and Configuring for
Authenti
c
ation Ser
v
er
s - AP
.....7-216
SM Authentication Mode – Require RADIUS or Follow
AP
............................................7-221
Handling Certificates...............................................................................................................7-226
Configuring RADIUS servers for SM authentication ...........................................................7-227
Assigning SM management IP addressing via RADIUS......................................................7-229
Configuring RADIUS server for SM configuration...............................................................7-229
Configuring RADIUS server for SM configuration using Zero Touch feature...................7-233
Using RADIUS for centralized AP and SM user name and password management........7-234
RADIUS Device Data Accounting...........................................................................................7-238
RADIUS Device Re-authentication.........................................................................................7-241
RADIUS Change of Authorization and Disconnect Message ..............................................7-242
Microsoft RADIUS support.....................................................................................................7-243
Cisco ACS RADIUS Server Support.......................................................................................7-247
Configuring VSA......................................................................................................................7-250
Chapter 8:Tools ................................................................................................................................8-1
Using Spectrum Analyzer tool..........................................................................................................8-2
Mapping RF Neighbor Frequencies...........................................................................................8-2
Spectrum Analyzer tool ..............................................................................................................8-3
Remote Spectrum Analyzer tool..............................................................................................8-12
Using the Alignment Tool ...............................................................................................................8-15
Aiming page and Diagnostic LED – SM/BHS..........................................................................8-16
Alignment Tone.........................................................................................................................8-20
Using the Link Capacity Test tool ...................................................................................................8-21
Performing Link Test.................................................................................................................8-21
Performing Extrapolated Link Test..........................................................................................8-26
Link Capacity Test page of AP..................................................................................................8-28
Link Capacity Test page of BHM/BHS/SM...............................................................................8-29
Using AP Evaluation tool.................................................................................................................8-31
AP Evaluation page...................................................................................................................8-31
Using BHM Evaluation tool.............................................................................................................8-35
BHM Evaluation page of BHS ..................................................................................................8-35
Using the OFDM Frame Calculator tool .........................................................................................8-39
Using the Subscriber Configuration tool .......................................................................................8-44
Using the Link Status tool ...............................................................................................................8-45
Link Status – AP/BHM ...............................................................................................................8-45
Link Status – SM/BHS ...............................................................................................................8-48
Using BER Results tool ....................................................................................................................8-50
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Using the Sessions tool...................................................................................................................8-51
Chapter 9:Operation.........................................................................................................................9-1
System information ...........................................................................................................................9-2
Viewing General Status ..............................................................................................................9-2
Viewing Session Status ............................................................................................................9-20
Viewing Remote Subscribers...................................................................................................9-27
Interpreting messages in the Event Log .................................................................................9-27
Viewing the Network Interface.................................................................................................9-30
Viewing the Layer 2 Neighbors................................................................................................9-31
System statistics ..............................................................................................................................9-32
Viewing the Scheduler statistics..............................................................................................9-32
Viewing list of Registration Failures statistics........................................................................9-34
Interpreting Bridging Table statistics ......................................................................................9-35
Interpreting Translation Table statistics..................................................................................9-36
Interpreting Ethernet statistics.................................................................................................9-37
Interpreting RF Control Block statistics...................................................................................9-40
Interpreting Sounding statistics...............................................................................................9-42
Interpreting VLAN statistics .....................................................................................................9-43
Interpreting Data VC statistics..................................................................................................9-45
Interpreting Throughput statistics...........................................................................................9-47
Interpreting Overload statistics................................................................................................9-50
Interpreting DHCP Relay statistics...........................................................................................9-52
Interpreting Filter statistics.......................................................................................................9-54
Viewing ARP statistics ..............................................................................................................9-55
Viewing NAT statistics..............................................................................................................9-55
Viewing NAT DHCP Statistics ..................................................................................................9-57
Interpreting Sync Status statistics...........................................................................................9-58
Interpreting PPPoE Statistics for Customer Activities ...........................................................9-59
Interpreting Bridge Control Block statistics ............................................................................9-61
Interpreting Pass Through Statistics .......................................................................................9-64
Interpreting SNMPv3 Statistics................................................................................................9-65
Interpreting syslog statistics ....................................................................................................9-67
Interpreting Frame Utilization statistics ..................................................................................9-67
Radio Recovery ................................................................................................................................9-72
Radio Recovery Console– PMP/PTP 450i and PMP 450m......................................................9-72
Default Mode (or Default/Override Plug) - PMP/PTP 450 Series...........................................9-74
Chapter 10:Reference Information...............................................................................................10-1
Equipment specifications ................................................................................................................10-2
Specifications for PMP 450m Series - AP................................................................................10-2
Specifications for PMP 450i Series - AP..................................................................................10-5
Specifications for PMP 450i Series - SM.................................................................................10-9
Specifications for PTP 450i Series - BH.................................................................................10-13
Specifications for PMP 450 Series - AP.................................................................................10-17
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Specifications for PMP 450 Series - SM................................................................................10-22
Specifications for PTP 450 Series - BH..................................................................................10-26
PSU specifications...................................................................................................................10-31
Data network specifications ..........................................................................................................10-33
Ethernet interface....................................................................................................................10-33
Wireless specifications ..................................................................................................................10-34
General wireless specifications .............................................................................................10-34
Link Range and Throughput...................................................................................................10-35
Country specific radio regulations................................................................................................10-36
Type approvals........................................................................................................................10-36
DFS for 2.4 and 5 GHz Radios ................................................................................................10-37
Equipment Disposal.......................................................................................................................10-38
Waste (Disposal) of Electronic and Electric Equipment.......................................................10-38
Country specific maximum transmit power .........................................................................10-38
Country specific frequency range..........................................................................................10-48
FCC specific information.........................................................................................................10-58
Innovation Science and Economic Development Canada (ISEDC) specific information .10-63
Chapter 11:Troubleshooting.........................................................................................................11-1
General troubleshooting procedure...............................................................................................11-2
General planning for troubleshooting.....................................................................................11-2
General fault isolation process ................................................................................................11-3
Secondary Steps .......................................................................................................................11-4
Troubleshooting procedures...........................................................................................................11-5
Module has lost or does not establish connectivity ..............................................................11-5
NAT/DHCP-configured SM has lost or does not establish connectivity ..............................11-7
SM Does Not Register to an AP ...............................................................................................11-9
Module has lost or does not gain sync .................................................................................11-10
Module does not establish Ethernet connectivity................................................................11-11
CMM4 does not pass proper GPS sync to connected modules..........................................11-12
Module Software Cannot be Upgraded ................................................................................11-13
Module Functions Properly, Except Web Interface Became Inaccessible .........................11-13
Power-up troubleshooting ............................................................................................................11-14
Registration and connectivity troubleshooting...........................................................................11-15
SM/BMS Registration..............................................................................................................11-15
Appendix A - 450m Reference Information .............................................................................................I
A.1 Specifications...................................................................................................................................I
A.2 450m overload .................................................................................................................................I
Glossary ...................................................................................................................................................III
List of Figures
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List of Figures
Figure 1 PMP/PTP 450 Platform Family typical bridge deployment ................................ 1-11
Figure 2 TDD frame division............................................................................................ 1-14
Figure 3 PMP/PTP 450 Series - AP interfaces.................................................................... 2-9
Figure 4 PMP/PTP 450 Series – SM/BH interfaces .......................................................... 2-10
Figure 5 PMP/PTP 450 Series – SM/BH Connectorized interfaces................................... 2-11
Figure 6 PMP 450d Series - SM Integrated Dish ............................................................. 2-12
Figure 7 PMP 450 Series – SM 3 GHz Integrated............................................................ 2-12
Figure 8 PTP 450 Series – BHM/BHS .............................................................................. 2-12
Figure 9 AP/BHM diagnostic LEDs, viewed from unit front............................................. 2-13
Figure 10 AP/BH diagnostic LEDs, viewed from unit front.............................................. 2-15
Figure 11 AC Power Injector interfaces........................................................................... 2-18
Figure 12 AC+DC Enhanced Power Injector interfaces................................................... 2-19
Figure 13 -48 V DC Power Injector interfaces ................................................................. 2-21
Figure 14 Gigabit Enet Capable power supply ................................................................ 2-22
Figure 15 PMP 450m Series - AP rear interfaces............................................................. 2-24
Figure 16 PMP/PTP 450i Series - ODU rear interfaces.................................................... 2-25
Figure 17 PMP/PTP 450i Series – Connectorized ODU antenna interfaces...................... 2-26
Figure 18 Outdoor drop cable ......................................................................................... 2-28
Figure 19 Optical SFP transceiver module ..................................................................... 2-30
Figure 20 Long cable gland............................................................................................ 2-30
Figure 21 Alignment Tone Cable ..................................................................................... 2-32
Figure 22 Cable gland (part number #N000065L033) .................................................... 2-33
Figure 23 Cable grounding kit......................................................................................... 2-35
Figure 24 uGPS ...............................................................................................................2-38
Figure 25 Cluster Management: Scenario 1 .................................................................... 2-40
Figure 26 Cluster Management: Scenario 2 .................................................................... 2-41
Figure 27 Controller Module ........................................................................................... 2-42
Figure 28 Injector Module............................................................................................... 2-43
Figure 29 CMM4 (Rack Mount)....................................................................................... 2-45
Figure 30 CMM4 56 V power adapter (dongle) ............................................................... 2-46
Figure 31 CMM4 power adapter cabling diagram........................................................... 2-46
Figure 32 CMM4 (Cabinet with switch)........................................................................... 2-48
Figure 33 CMM3 ............................................................................................................. 2-50
Figure 34 Pole mounted CMM3....................................................................................... 2-50
Figure 35 GPS antenna mounting.................................................................................... 2-52
Figure 36 Mast or tower installation .................................................................................3-2
Figure 37 Wall installation................................................................................................. 3-3
Figure 38 Roof installation ................................................................................................3-4
Figure 39 GPS receiver wall installation............................................................................3-5
Figure 40 GPS receiver tower or mast installation............................................................ 3-6
List of Figures
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Figure 41 Rolling sphere method to determine the lightning protection zones .................3-9
Figure 42 Example layout of 16 Access Point sectors (ABCD), 90 degree sectors ........... 3-19
Figure 43 Example layout of 6 Access Point sectors (ABC), 60 degree sectors................ 3-20
Figure 44 PMP 450m Series AP antenna beam................................................................ 3-21
Figure 45 Determinants in Rx signal level....................................................................... 3-23
Figure 46 Cambium networks management domain........................................................ 3-28
Figure 47 Example of IP address in Class B subnet......................................................... 3-30
Figure 48 Categorical protocol filtering .......................................................................... 3-41
Figure 49 Pin 1 location................................................................................................... 5-10
Figure 50 Straight-through Ethernet Cable..................................................................... 5-12
Figure 51 AP/BHM to UGPS cable................................................................................... 5-14
Figure 52 Alignment tone cable pin configuration........................................................... 5-15
Figure 53 RJ-12 pinout for the default plug..................................................................... 5-15
Figure 54 PMP 450 900 MHz SM grounding..................................................................... 6-6
Figure 55 Gigabit Etherner Surge Suppressor ................................................................ 6-10
Figure 56 600SSH Surge Suppressor – inside ................................................................ 6-11
Figure 57 Grounding cable minimum bend radius and angle .......................................... 6-13
Figure 58 Grounding and lightning protection on mast or tower..................................... 6-14
Figure 59 Grounding and lightning protection on wall.................................................... 6-15
Figure 60 Grounding and lightning protection on building.............................................. 6-17
Figure 61 RJ45 cable ....................................................................................................... 6-19
Figure 62 AP antenna parts............................................................................................. 6-24
Figure 63 Antenna top plate............................................................................................ 6-25
Figure 64 Attaching antenna plate to the AP................................................................... 6-25
Figure 65 Attaching the plate.......................................................................................... 6-26
Figure 66 Connect the port A and B to the PMP 450i AP................................................. 6-26
Figure 67 AP antenna upper bracket assembly ............................................................... 6-27
Figure 68 AP antenna upper bracket attached to upper adjustment arms....................... 6-27
Figure 69 Rear strap connected to upper AP antenna bracket........................................ 6-28
Figure 70 Assembled upper bracket connected to AP antenna........................................ 6-28
Figure 71 AP Antenna Lower Bracket Assembly.............................................................. 6-28
Figure 72 Lower bracket attached to AP antenna............................................................ 6-29
Figure 73 Completed AP and antenna assembly.............................................................. 6-29
Figure 74 PMP 450 AP antenna parts.............................................................................. 6-30
Figure 75 AP antenna upper bracket assembly .............................................................. 6-31
Figure 76 AP antenna upper bracket attached to upper adjustment arms...................... 6-31
Figure 77 Rear strap connected to upper AP antenna bracket....................................... 6-32
Figure 78 Assembled upper bracket connected to AP antenna....................................... 6-32
Figure 79 AP Antenna Lower Bracket Assembly............................................................. 6-33
Figure 80 Lower bracket attached to AP antenna........................................................... 6-33
Figure 81 Attaching bracket to the rear of the AP.......................................................... 6-34
Figure 82 Lower bracket attached to AP antenna........................................................... 6-34
Figure 83 Mounted PMP 450 AP and antenna assembly, viewed from back and back.... 6-35
Figure 84 Attaching the AP antenna upper bracket to the pole....................................... 6-36
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Figure 85 Attaching the AP antenna lower bracket to the pole ....................................... 6-36
Figure 86 Variables for calculating angle of elevation (and depression).......................... 6-38
Figure 87 PMP 450i AP 900 MHz antenna unbox view................................................... 6-39
Figure 88 PMP 450i AP 900 MHz antenna inventory...................................................... 6-39
Figure 89 Attaching radio mounting PMP 450i AP 900 MHz antenna to the pole........... 6-44
Figure 90 900 MHz sector antenna alignment................................................................ 6-45
Figure 91 PMP 450i SM 900 MHz external directional antenna...................................... 6-46
Figure 92 Attach the antenna to the pole ....................................................................... 6-46
Figure 93 Fixing the nuts ............................................................................................... 6-47
Figure 94 Fixing the radio to the antenna ....................................................................... 6-48
Figure 95 Connecting RF cable to the radio.................................................................... 6-48
Figure 96 Yagi antenna alignment - horizontally ............................................................. 6-49
Figure 97 Yagi antenna alignment - upward tilt ............................................................. 6-49
Figure 98 Yagi antenna alignment - downward tilt......................................................... 6-49
Figure 99 PMP 450m Series - AP unbox view ................................................................. 6-50
Figure 100 Fixing the mounting plate to the back of the ODU ........................................ 6-53
Figure 101 Attaching the bracket body ........................................................................... 6-53
Figure 102 Ethernet cable gland for PMP/PTP 450 Series ............................................. 6-55
Figure 103 Ethernet cable gland for PMP/PTP 450i Series............................................. 6-55
Figure 104 Disarm Installation page (top and bottom of page shown) ............................ 7-12
Figure 105 Regional Settings tab of AP/BHM.................................................................. 7-13
Figure 106 Radio Carrier Frequency tab of AP/BHM ...................................................... 7-14
Figure 107 Synchronization tab of AP/BHM .................................................................... 7-15
Figure 108 LAN IP Address tab of the AP/BHM............................................................... 7-16
Figure 109 Review and Save Configuration tab of the AP/BHM ...................................... 7-17
Figure 110 Time tab of the AP/BHM................................................................................ 7-18
Figure 111 Time and date entry formats .........................................................................7-19
Figure 112 Session Status tab of AP................................................................................ 7-21
Figure 113 NAT disabled implementation ....................................................................... 7-29
Figure 114 NAT with DHCP client and DHCP server implementation............................. 7-30
Figure 115 NAT with DHCP client implementation ......................................................... 7-30
Figure 116 NAT with DHCP server implementation ........................................................ 7-31
Figure 117 NAT without DHCP implementation.............................................................. 7-31
Figure 118 General page attributes - PMP 450 AP .......................................................... 7-83
Figure 119 General page attributes - PMP 450 SM ......................................................... 7-84
Figure 120 General page attributes - PTP 450 BHM ....................................................... 7-85
Figure 121 General page attributes - PTP 450 BHS......................................................... 7-86
Figure 122 Sync Setting configuration............................................................................ 7-93
Figure 123 AP Evaluation Configuration parameter of Security tab for PMP .................. 7-98
Figure 124 BHM Evaluation Configuration parameter of Security tab for PTP ............... 7-98
Figure 125 RF Telnet Access Restrictions (orange) and Flow through (green) ............. 7-105
Figure 126 RF Telnet Access Restriction (orange) and Potential Security Hole (green) 7-106
Figure 127 PMP 450i AP Radio attributes - 3 GHz......................................................... 7-127
Figure 128 PMP 450i SM Radio attributes - 3 GHz........................................................ 7-133
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Figure 129 Multicast VC statistics................................................................................. 7-160
Figure 130 Multicast scheduler statistics...................................................................... 7-161
Figure 131 AP DFS Status............................................................................................ 7-165
Figure 132 AP Session Status page ............................................................................... 7-183
Figure 133 AP Remote Subscribers page ...................................................................... 7-183
Figure 134 Session Status page..................................................................................... 7-184
Figure 135 Exporting Session Status page of PMP 450m AP......................................... 7-186
Figure 136 Uplink and downlink rate caps adjusted to apply aggregate cap................. 7-188
Figure 137 Uplink and downlink rate cap adjustment example..................................... 7-188
Figure 138 Installation Color Code of AP....................................................................... 7-200
Figure 139 Configuration File upload and download page ............................................ 7-207
Figure 140 Software Upgrade from cnMaestro™ .......................................................... 7-210
Figure 141 DNS Test for cnMaestro™ connectivity....................................................... 7-211
Figure 142 Device Agent Logs....................................................................................... 7-212
Figure 143 Example cnMaestro™ screenshot................................................................ 7-213
Figure 144 SM Certificate Management........................................................................ 7-227
Figure 145 User Authentication and Access Tracking tab of the AP.............................. 7-234
Figure 146 User Authentication and Access Tracking tab of the SM............................. 7-236
Figure 147 RADIUS accounting messages configuration............................................... 7-240
Figure 148 Device re-authentication configuration ....................................................... 7-241
Figure 149 RADIUS CoA configuration for AP............................................................... 7-242
Figure 150 EAPPEAP settings ....................................................................................... 7-243
Figure 151 Importing certificate in NPS........................................................................ 7-244
Figure 152 Selecting MD5 from NPS console................................................................ 7-245
Figure 153 User configuration....................................................................................... 7-245
Figure 154 RADIUS VSA configuration.......................................................................... 7-246
Figure 155 Adding RADIUS client ................................................................................. 7-247
Figure 156 Creating users............................................................................................. 7-247
Figure 157 Creating RADIUS instance .......................................................................... 7-248
Figure 158 RADIUS protocols........................................................................................ 7-248
Figure 159 Service selection ......................................................................................... 7-249
Figure 160 Adding Trusted CA ...................................................................................... 7-249
Figure 161 Installing Server Certificate ........................................................................ 7-249
Figure 162 Monitoring logs ........................................................................................... 7-250
Figure 163 VSA list........................................................................................................ 7-251
Figure 164 Spectrum analysis - Results............................................................................. 8-3
Figure 165 Spectrum Analyzer page result – PMP 450 SM ............................................. 8-11
Figure 166 Alignment Tool tab of SM – Receive Power Level > -70 dBm ........................ 8-15
Figure 167 Alignment Tool tab of SM – Receive Power Level between -70 to -80 dBm ... 8-15
Figure 168 Alignment Tool tab of SM – Receive Power Level < -80 dBm ........................ 8-15
Figure 169 PMP/PTP 450i Series link alignment tone ..................................................... 8-20
Figure 170 Link Capacity Test – PMP 450m Series AP.................................................... 8-22
Figure 171 Link Test with Multiple VCs (1518-byte packet length)................................. 8-24
Figure 172 Link Capacity Test – PMP 450/450i Series AP............................................... 8-24
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Figure 173 Link Test without Bridging (1714-byte packet length) .................................. 8-25
Figure 174 Extrapolated Link Test results....................................................................... 8-27
Figure 175 SM Configuration page of AP ........................................................................ 8-44
Figure 176 BER Results tab of the SM ............................................................................ 8-50
Figure 177 Sessions tab of the AP ................................................................................... 8-51
Figure 178 Remote Subscribers page of AP .................................................................... 9-27
Figure 179 Event log data ............................................................................................... 9-28
Figure 180 Network Interface tab of the AP.................................................................... 9-30
Figure 181 Network Interface tab of the SM................................................................... 9-30
Figure 182 Layer 2 Neighbors page ................................................................................9-31
Figure 183 Bridging Table page ......................................................................................9-36
Figure 184 Translation Table page of SM........................................................................ 9-36
Figure 185 ARP page of the SM....................................................................................... 9-55
Figure 186 Recovery Options page.................................................................................. 9-73
List of Tables
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List of Tables
Table 1 Main characteristics of the PMP 450m Series AP .................................................1-3
Table 2 PMP 450m Series hardware configurations ..........................................................1-3
Table 3 Main characteristics of the PMP/PTP 450i Series ................................................. 1-4
Table 4 PMP/PTP 450i Series hardware configurations..................................................... 1-6
Table 5 Main characteristics of the PMP/PTP 450 Series .................................................. 1-7
Table 6 PMP/PTP 450 Series hardware configurations......................................................1-9
Table 7 Supported Interoperability for PMP................................................................... 1-10
Table 8 Supported Interoperability for PTP.................................................................... 1-10
Table 9 Modulation levels................................................................................................ 1-16
Table 10 PMP 450m Series variants ..................................................................................2-2
Table 11 PMP 450i Series variants.................................................................................... 2-3
Table 12 PMP 450 Series variants..................................................................................... 2-4
Table 13 PTP 450i Series variants .....................................................................................2-5
Table 14 PTP 450 Series variants ......................................................................................2-6
Table 15 PMP 450m Series AP interface descriptions and cabling.................................... 2-7
Table 16 PMP/PTP 450i Series - AP/SM/BH interface descriptions and cabling ................2-9
Table 17 PMP/PTP 450 Series - AP interface descriptions and cabling – 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz
................................................................................................................................... 2-10
Table 18 AP/BHM LED descriptions ................................................................................2-14
Table 19 SM/BHS LED descriptions ................................................................................ 2-15
Table 20 PSU part numbers for PMP 450m AP................................................................ 2-16
Table 21 PSU part numbers for PMP/PTP 450i Series..................................................... 2-17
Table 22 AC Power Injector interface functions .............................................................. 2-18
Table 23 AC+DC Enhanced Power Injector interface functions ...................................... 2-20
Table 24 -48V DC Power Injector interfaces.................................................................... 2-21
Table 25 PSU part numbers for PMP/PTP 450 Series...................................................... 2-22
Table 26 –Gigabit Enet Capable power supply................................................................. 2-22
Table 27 Accessories part numbers................................................................................. 2-23
Table 28 Lightning protection part numbers ................................................................... 2-23
Table 29 PMP 450m Series – AP rear interfaces.............................................................. 2-24
Table 30 PMP/PTP 450i Series – ODU rear interfaces ..................................................... 2-25
Table 31 PSU drop cable length restrictions ................................................................... 2-27
Table 32 Drop cable part numbers .................................................................................. 2-28
Table 33 SFP module kit part numbers........................................................................... 2-29
Table 34 Single Mode Optical SFP Interface per ODU (part number C000065L008) ..... 2-29
Table 35 Multi-mode Optical SFP Interface per ODU (part number C000065L009)....... 2-29
Table 36 Main port PoE cable pinout............................................................................... 2-31
Table 37 Aux port PoE cable pinout................................................................................. 2-31
Table 38 Aux port PoE cable pinout................................................................................. 2-32
Table 39 Alignment tone adapter third party product details.......................................... 2-32
List of Tables
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Table 40 RJ45 connector and spare gland part numbers................................................. 2-33
Table 41 LPU and grounding kit contents ....................................................................... 2-34
Table 42 LPU and grounding kit part number ................................................................. 2-35
Table 43 Cable grounding kit part numbers .................................................................... 2-35
Table 44 List of AP external antennas ............................................................................. 2-36
Table 45 PTP 450i Series BH or PMP 450/450i Series SM external antenna................... 2-36
Table 46 RF cable and connector part numbers .............................................................. 2-37
Table 47 CMM5 Cluster Management Scenario 1 ........................................................... 2-39
Table 48 CMM5 Cluster Management Scenario 2 ........................................................... 2-41
Table 49 Injector Compatibility Matrix............................................................................ 2-43
Table 50 CMM5 Specifications ........................................................................................ 2-44
Table 51 CMM4 power adapter cable pinout................................................................... 2-47
Table 52 PMP 450m Series ODU part numbers............................................................... 2-54
Table 53 PMP 450i Series ODU part numbers................................................................. 2-54
Table 54 PTP 450i Series ODU part numbers.................................................................. 2-55
Table 55 PMP 450 Series ODU part numbers.................................................................. 2-56
Table 56 PTP 450 Series ODU part numbers...................................................................2-58
Table 57 PMP/PTP 450/450I Series Accessories.............................................................. 2-59
Table 58 PMP 450m Series wind loading (Newton)......................................................... 3-12
Table 59 PMP/PTP 450i Series wind loading (Newton).................................................... 3-12
Table 60 PMP 450m Series wind loading (lb force) ......................................................... 3-12
Table 61 PMP/PTP 450i Series wind loading (lb force).................................................... 3-13
Table 62 PMP/PTP 450 Series wind loading (Newton)..................................................... 3-13
Table 63 PMP/PTP 450 Series wind loading (lb force)..................................................... 3-14
Table 64 Example 5.8 GHz 4-channel assignment by access site..................................... 3-19
Table 65 Example 5.8 GHz 3-channel assignment by access site..................................... 3-20
Table 66 RF cable lengths required to achieve 1.2 dB loss at 5.8 GHz............................ 3-26
Table 67 Special case VLAN IDs...................................................................................... 3-32
Table 68 VLAN filters in point-to-multipoint modules...................................................... 3-33
Table 69 Q-in-Q Ethernet frame....................................................................................... 3-34
Table 70 HTTPS security material ................................................................................... 3-37
Table 71 Ports filtered per protocol selections ................................................................ 3-42
Table 72 Device default port numbers............................................................................. 3-42
Table 73 Safety compliance specifications....................................................................... 4-22
Table 74 EMC emissions compliance............................................................................... 4-22
Table 75 FCC minimum safe distances – PMP 450m 5.1 GHz, 5.2 GHz, 5.4 GHz and 5.8 GHz
................................................................................................................................... 4-25
Table 76 FCC minimum safe distances – PMP/PTP 450i 900 MHz, 3.65 GHz, 4.9 GHz, 5.1
GHz, 5.2 GHz, 5.4 GHz and 5.8 GHz .......................................................................... 4-27
Table 77 ISEDC minimum safe distances – PMP/PTP 450i, 900 MHz, 3.5 GHz, 3.65 GHz, 4.9
GHz, 5.2 GHz, 5.4 GHz, and 5.8 GHz ......................................................................... 4-28
Table 78 FCC minimum safe distances – PMP/PTP 450 900 MHz, 2.4 GHz, 3.65 GHz and 5
GHz............................................................................................................................ 4-30
Table 79 ISEDC minimum safe distances – PMP/PTP 450 900 MHz, 2.4 GHz, 3.5/3.65 GHz
and 5 GHz .................................................................................................................. 4-31
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