Lucent WaveACCESS LINK Series User manual

WaveACCESS LINK
and
WaveACCESS NET
Quick Installation Guide

ii Quick Installation Guide
IMPORTANT: READ CAREFULLY BEFORE
COMMENCING INSTALLATION
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FCC Warning iii
Radiation Warnings for the WaveACCESS LINK
SM1024 and the WaveACCESS NET CU132
FCC WARNING
This equipment complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is
subject to the following two conditions: (1) this equipment may not
cause harmful interference, and (2) this equipment must accept any
interference received, including interference that may cause undesired
operation.
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the
limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against
harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial
environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is
likely to cause harmful interference, in which case the user will be
required to correct the interference at his own expense.
Warning:
Any changes or modifications of equipment, not expressly
approved by Lucent Technologies, could void the user's authority to
operate this equipment.
Canadian Emissions Requirements
This Class A digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian
Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe A respecte toutes les exigences du
Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada.
Radiation Warnings for all Other WaveACCESS
Devices
FCC WARNING
This equipment complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is
subject to the following two conditions: (1) this equipment may not
cause harmful interference, and (2) this equipment must accept any
interference received, including interference that may cause undesired
operation.

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This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for
a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These
limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates,
uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy. If not installed and used
in accordance with the instructions, it may cause harmful interference
to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment
does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which
can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is
encouraged to try and correct the interference by one or more of the
following measures:
•Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
•Increase the distance between the equipment and the receiver.
•Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that
to which the receiver is connected.
•Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Warning:
Any changes or modifications of equipment, not expressly
approved by Lucent Technologies, could void the user's authority to
operate this equipment.
Canadian Emissions Requirements:
This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian
Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du
Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada.

Disclaimer v
Disclaimer
Lucent Technologies makes no representations or warranties with
respect to the contents or use of this manual, and specifically disclaims
any express or implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for any
particular purpose. Further, Lucent Technologies reserves the right to
revise this publication and to make changes to its content, at any time,
without obligation to notify any person or entity of such revisions or
changes.
It is the policy of Lucent Technologies to improve products as new
technology, components, software and firmware become available.
Lucent Technologies therefore reserves the right to change
specifications without prior notice.
It is possible that some features described herein may not be available
in all parts of the world. In some instances, drawings are of equipment
prototypes. Therefore, before using this guide, it is recommended that
you consult your Lucent Technologies' representative or Lucent
Technologies office for information that is current and applicable.
Copyright
© 1999 Lucent Technologies. All rights reserved. This guide and the
Lucent Technologies software described in it are copyrighted with all
rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced,
transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system or translated into
any language in any form by any means without the written permission
of Lucent Technologies.
Trademarks
Lucent Technologies, WaveACCESS, WaveACCESS LINK,
WaveACCESS NET, RFStacker, and the Lucent Technologies logo are
trademarks of Lucent Technologies Inc.
NetWare is a trademark of Novell, Inc.
Windows, Windows for Workgroups, Windows NT, and Windows 95
are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
OpenView is a trademark of Hewlett Packard Corporation.
All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

vi Quick Installation Guide
About this Guide
This guide provides quick installation procedures for the
following products:
✦WaveACCESS LINK BR132 and SM1024
✦WaveACCESS NET CU132, SDR132 and MDR132
The guide contains the following chapters:
Chapter 1: Installing the WaveACCESS LINK System,
page 1-1, describes the installation procedures for the
WaveACCESS LINK BR132 and WaveACCESS LINK
SM1024.
Chapter 2: Installing the WaveACCESS NET System,
page 2-1, describes the installation procedures for the
WaveACCESS NET CU132 central unit, the
WaveACCESS NET SDR132 single-drop remote unit,
and the WaveACCESS NET MDR132 multi-drop
remote unit.
Chapter 3: Technical Support, page 3-1, provides
contact information.

Table of Contents vii
Table of Contents
1Installing the WaveACCESS LINK System ..................1-1
Introducing the WaveACCESS LINK Product Family....................1-2
The WaveACCESS LINK Antennas................................................1-3
Antenna Types..........................................................................1-3
Antenna Specifications.............................................................1-5
Cable Options ........................................................................1-10
Installing the Antennas...............................................................1-12
Indoor Placement ...................................................................1-13
Outdoor Placement ................................................................1-13
Antenna Installation Procedure...............................................1-14
Installing the WaveACCESS LINK BR132...................................1-18
Packing List ............................................................................1-18
Installation Procedure.............................................................1-19
Basic Software Configuration..................................................1-23
Installing the WaveACCESS LINK SM1024................................1-24
Packing List ............................................................................1-24
Installation Procedure.............................................................1-25
Basic Software Configuration..................................................1-30
2Installing the WaveACCESS NET System....................2-1
Introducing the WaveACCESS NET Product Family.....................2-2
WaveACCESS NET CU132 Antennas............................................2-3
Antenna Types..........................................................................2-3
Antenna Specifications.............................................................2-5
Cable Options ..........................................................................2-9
Installing the Antenna.............................................................2-11

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Installing the WaveACCESS NET CU132.................................... 2-15
Packing List............................................................................2-15
Installation Procedure.............................................................2-16
Basic Software Configuration..................................................2-20
WaveACCESS NET Remote Unit Antennas................................. 2-21
Antenna Types........................................................................ 2-22
Cable Options........................................................................2-24
Installing the Antenna.............................................................2-26
Installing the WaveACCESS NET Remote Units.........................2-31
Packing List............................................................................2-31
Installation Procedure.............................................................2-32
Basic Software Configuration..................................................2-37
3Technical Support......................................................3-1
Index..............................................................................I-1

Installing the WaveACCESS LINK System 1-1
1 Installing the
WaveACCESS LINK
System
About this chapter:
This chapter describes the quick installation procedures
for the WaveACCESS LINK product family, as follows:
✦Introducing the WaveACCESS LINK Product
Family, page 1-2, provides an overview of the
WaveACCESS LINK BR132 and WaveACCESS LINK
SM1024.
✦The WaveACCESS LINK Antennas, page 1-3,
describes the various antennas and cable options
available with the WaveACCESS LINK units.
✦Installing the Antennas, page 1-12, describes the
considerations and procedures for installing the
WaveACCESS LINK antennas.
✦Installing the WaveACCESS LINK BR132,
page 1-18, describes the procedures for installing
the
WaveACCESS LINK BR132.
✦Installing the WaveACCESS LINK SM1024,
page 1-24, describes the procedures for installing
the
WaveACCESS LINK SM1024.

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Introducing the WaveACCESS LINK
Product Family
WaveACCESS LINK provides high-performance wireless
Point-to-Point (P-t-P) solutions. As with all outdoor
products, the WaveACCESS LINK products are also
available in both end-user and OEM format.
WaveACCESS LINK end-user products are:
✦WaveACCESS LINK BR132: A transparent P-t-P
wireless bridge between two Ethernet networks.
WaveACCESS LINK employs Frequency Hopping
Spread-Spectrum (FHSS) technology at data rates of
3.2 and 1.6 Mbps. This high-performance Ethernet
bridge links two separate networks at distances of up
to 25 miles over line-of-sight situations. The bridge
system is comprised of a master/slave pair of
WaveACCESS LINK BR132 units. The WaveACCESS
LINK BR132 unit is designed for indoor use, with
the antenna placed outdoors.
✦WaveACCESS LINK SM1024:A high-performance,
P-t-P wireless synchronous modem that provides
data rates of up to 1024 Kbps full-duplex or 2048
Kbps half-duplex. The WaveACCESS LINK SM1024
supports industry standard SNMP network
management and is easily set up, configured and
managed. The modem system is comprised of a
master/slave pair of WaveACCESS LINK SM1024
units.
Both WaveACCESS LINK products support industry
standard SNMP network management and include both
MIB II, the bridge MIB, and a complete WaveACCESS
proprietary MIB.