Shyam RM24 Operator's manual

RM24/58 P2P and P2MP
Radios
Installation and Configuration Guide
1.0
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Contents
1.AboutThis
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1.1P urp os e .................................................................................... 10 
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1.2IntendedA udien ce................................................................... 10 
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1.3DocumentConventions........................................................... 10 
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1.4Termsand Abbreviations......................................................... 11
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2.OverviewofRM24/58.......................................................12
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2.1Available Models...................................................................... 13
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2.2Key Fea t ures ............................................................................13
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2.2.1Wireless Li n k ...................................................................... 14 
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2.2.2LANInterface.................................................................... 14 
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2.2.3AdvancedEncryption S yst em ............................................ 14 
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2.2.4TransmitPowerControl....................................................15
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2.3Technical Specifications........................................................... 15
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3.InstallingRM24/58..........................................................19
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3.1Pre‐InstallationChecklist.........................................................19
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3.2Installation Seque nce...............................................................19
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3.2.1MountingRM24/58........................................................... 20 
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3.2.2SupplyingPowerusingPoEInjector.................................. 21 
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3.2.3AligningMasterandSlaveRM24/58.................................. 21 
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3.3Software I nst alla t i on................................................................ 23 
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3.3.1InstallingtheShyamTransmissionSystem S oft ware ......... 23 

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3.3.2AccessingtheSystemManagement
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4.Configuring RM24/58 .......................................................28
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4.1ConfiguringParameters.......................................................... 28 
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4.1.1ChangingDateandTimeSettings.................................... 28 
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4.1.2ConfiguringIPAddress...................................................... 30 
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4.1.3ConfiguringSystemParameters........................................ 32 
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4.1.4ConfiguringAirInterfaceParameters................................ 34 
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4.1.5ConfiguringACL................................................................36
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4.2ConfiguringRadioLink............................................................ 38 
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4.3Auto Configuration ................................................................. 42 
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4.4ViewingInventoryDetails....................................................... 45 
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4.5ChangingPassword................................................................46
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4.6ResettingtoFactory Defaults..................................................47 
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4.7Upgrading Firmware ............................................................... 48 
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5.Monitoring Performance ..................................................50
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5.1CollectingEthernetStatistics.................................................. 50 
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5.2CollectingRadioStatistics.......................................................51
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5.3MonitoringSignalStrength..................................................... 52 
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5.4Events Log .............................................................................. 54 
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5.4.1ViewingEventsLog.......................................................... 54 
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5.4.2SavingEventslog............................................................. 58 
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5.4.3SavingStatisticsLog.........................................................60
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5.4.4ClearingEvents l o g ............................................................61
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6.Troubleshooting.............................................................62

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Appendix.A Mounting RM24/58 on Mast/Wall........................ 64
Appendix.B Wiring
Specifications......................................... 71
Appendix. ( Antenna Characteristic s ..................................... 74

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Figures
Figure1:RM24/58...........................................................................12
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Figure2:RM24/58InstallationSequence.........................................20
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Figure3:PoEInjector.......................................................................21
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Figure4:LoginDialogBox...............................................................24
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Figure5:ConnectingthroughAutoDiscovery..................................25
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Figure6:SlaveIPConfigurationWindow.........................................26
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Figure7:ShyamTransmissionSystemMainWindow.......................27
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Figure8:DateandTimeSettingsPage............................................29
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Figure9:SiteConfigurationAlertDialogBox...................................30
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Figure10:SiteConfiguration–Master Window ................................31
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Figure11:System Menu ....................................................................33
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Figure12:AirInterfaceParameters Wi n d o w .....................................35
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Figure13:ACLConfigurationWindow..............................................37
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Figure14:LinkConfiguration Wizard ...............................................38
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Figure15:LinkConfigurationWizard–SSIDConfiguration.............39
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Figure16:LinkConfigurationWizard–ChannelSettings.................40
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Figure17:ChannelListDialogBox...................................................41
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Figure18:LinkConfigurationWizard–Last S cr ee n..........................42
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Figure19:Auto Configuration ..........................................................43
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Figure20:AutoConfigurationAlertMessageBox...........................43
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Figure21:ConfigurationParameterDialogBox...............................44

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Figure22:SettingtheParameters...................................................45
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Figure23:Configurationresultdialogbox........................................45
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Figure24:ViewingInventoryDetails................................................46
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Figure25:ChangePasswordDialogBox...........................................47
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Figure26:Advanced–OperationsWindow.....................................48
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Figure27:Firmware Upgrade ...........................................................49
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Figure28:EthernetStatistics Window ..............................................51
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Figure29:RadioStatistics Wi n d o w ..................................................52
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Figure30:ODUMonitor Window ......................................................53
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Figure31:ODUMonitoringWindow.................................................53
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Figure32:ODU Monitoring History................................................54
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Figure33:ViewingEventLogsWindow............................................55
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Figure34:EventLog‐SavetoFile...................................................58
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Figure35:PreferencesDialogBox....................................................59
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Figure36:SaveAsDialogBox..........................................................59
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Figure37:PreferencesDialogBox....................................................60
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Figure38:EventLog–ClearE ven t...................................................61
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Figure39:MountingBaseBrackettoAntenna................................67
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Figure40:MountingBaseBrackettoEnclos ure ...............................67
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Figure41:ConnectBaseB ra ck et ......................................................68
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Figure42:TightentheB ra ck et .........................................................69
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Figure43:MountAntennatothePole.............................................69
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Figure44:MountingRM24/58on Wall ..............................................70
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Figure45:RJ45Diagram...................................................................72

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Tables
Table1:DocumentConventions......................................................10
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Table2:TermsandAbbreviationsUsedintheDocument................11
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Table3:Modelsof RM24/58 ..............................................................13
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Table4:RM24/58TechnicalSpecifications.......................................15
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Table5:BeeperSignal......................................................................22
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Table6:FieldsinDateandTimeSettingPage.................................29
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Table7:FieldsintheManagementP age ...........................................31
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Table8:FieldsintheSystemP age ....................................................33
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Table9:FieldsinAirInterfacePage..................................................35
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Table10:FieldsinACLConfigurationP age .......................................37
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Table11:FieldsinChannelSettingsPage........................................40
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Table12:Configuration Parameters................................................. 44
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Table13:EventLogMessages..........................................................55
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Table14:ODUTroubleshooting.......................................................62
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Table15:ComponentsusedinMounting.........................................64
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Table16:ConnectorPinOut.............................................................71
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Table17:Cable Specifications ...........................................................72
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Table18:FastEthernetConnector Pinout......................................... 73

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1. About This Document
1.1 Purpose
Thisdocumentisintendedtofamiliarizeyouwiththeinstallation
andconfigurationofthepoint–to‐point(P2P)andpoint‐to‐
multipoint(P2MP)IPradios.

1.2 Intended Audience
Theintendedtargetgroupsforthisdocumentare:
SystemAdministrators

FieldEngineers

1.3 Document Conventions
Thedifferentconventionsusedinthisdocumentareexplainedin
thefollowingtable:

Table1:DocumentConventions

Conventions Description
 Note:Providesinformationabout
importantfeaturesorinstructions.
 Caution:Alertsyoutopotentialdamage
toaprogram,device,orsystem.
Warning:Alertsyoutopotentialinjuryor
fatality.Mayalsoalertyoutopotential
electricalhazards.

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typedintheuserinterfaceisrepresented
usingboldfont.
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1.4 Terms and Abbreviations
Thedifferenttermsandabbreviationsusedinthisdocumentare
explainedinthefollowingtable:
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Table2:TermsandAbbreviationsUsedintheDocument
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Terms/Abbreviation Description/Expansion
LAN LocalAreaNetwork
MAC MediaAccessControl
ODU OutdoorUnit
PoE PoweroverEthernet
P2P Point‐to‐Point
P2MP Point‐to‐Multipoint
SA Standalone
STSM ShyamTransmissionSystem
Management
TDD TimeDivisionDuplex
TPC TransmitPowerControl
VLAN VirtualLocalAreaNetwork

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2. Overview of RM24/58
RM24/58,anoutdoorunit(ODU),isanRFtransreceivermodem
whichtakesIPinputandgivesRFasoutput.RM24/58supports
standardEthernetinterfacefortheIPinputandpowerover
Ethernet(PoE).RM24/58isavailableindifferentflavorsbasedon
thefollowingfactors:

Foreveryfrequencybandsuchas2.4GHzand5.8GHz

Forlowerandhigherthroughput
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Withintegratedorexternalantennas

RM24/58withintegratedantennaishousedinaweatherproof
casing.
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Figure1:RM24/58
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Point- to-Point Deployment
Apoint‐to‐point(P2P)deploymentconsistsofasinglemaster
RM24/58andaslaveRM24/58.Themasterisdeployedata
locationwhereitprovidesadedicatedandhigh‐capacity
connectiontotheslave.Thesubsequentsectionsinthe

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documentexplainhowyoucanconfiguretheP2Plinkbetween
themasterandtheslave.
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2.1 Available Models
ThefollowingtableliststheavailablemodelsofRM24/58with
theirdetails:

Table3:ModelsofRM24/58
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ModelNo. ProductDescription
RPMP‐1C‐18M‐E‐24 2.4GHz,18Mbps
RPMP‐1C‐18M‐E‐58 5.8GHz,18Mbps
RPMP‐1C‐50M‐E‐24 2.4GHz,50Mbps
RPMP‐1C‐50M‐E‐58 5.8GHz,50Mbps
RPMP‐1C‐100M‐E‐24 2.4GHz,100Mbps
RPMP‐1C‐100M‐E‐58 5.8GHz,100Mbps
2.2 Key Features
ThekeyfeaturesofRM24/58andthetransmissionsystemareas
follows:
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Wirelesslink

Localareanetwork(LAN)interface

Advancedencryptionsystem

GUI‐basedManagement

Diagnosticsandperformancemonitoring

Thesefeaturesareexplainedinthefollowingsections.

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2.2.1 Wireless Link
RM24/58deliversupto48Mbpsor300Mbpsdataratefor
Ethernet.Itdeploystimedivisionduplex(TDD)transmission,
whichsupportsavarietyofspectrumbandswithacarrierstep
resolutionof5/10/20/40MHz.Operationsoverde‐license2.4/5.8
GHzbands,arenotaffectedbyharshweatherconditions,suchas
fogandheavyrain.
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2.2.2 LAN Interface
RM24/58providesoneLANport10/100/1000Base‐Tinterfaces
withauto‐negotiationandtransparentvirtual(V)LANsupport.
Traffichandlingisprovidedbyamediaaccesscontrol(MAC)
levelself‐learningbridge.

2.2.3 Advanced Encryption System
RM24/58usesacommerciallyavailablesophisticatedencryption
andauthenticationtechniquetoensurethesecurityofusers’
data.Thistechniquecombinesmessageauthenticationsuchas
preventinganti‐spoofingandreplayprotection.
GUI-based Management
YoucanmanageandconfigureRM24/58throughGUI‐based
software.TheShyamTransmissionSystemManagement(STSM)
softwareprovidesauserfriendlyinterfacewiththefollowing
features:

Fullend‐to‐endconfiguration

Performancemonitoringandeventlog

Fulllocalandremotecapabilities

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2.2.4 Transmit Power Control
Thetransmitpowercontrol(TPC)functionprovidesth e ca pabili ty
ofdefiningthetransmitpowerinordertocomplywiththeETSI
standardrequirementof23dBmaximum.
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2.3 Technical Specifications
ThefollowingarethetechnicalspecificationsofRM24/58:


Table4:RM24/58TechnicalSpecifications

FrequencyBands 2.310GHzto2.900GHz
4.940GHzto6.030GHz
RFOutput(dBm) 23dBm(configurable)
RxSensitivity(dBm)2.4/5.8
GHz 16QAM:‐85
64QAM:‐75
MCS0HT20:‐92
MCS0HT40:‐90
MCS7HT20:‐73
MCS7HT40:‐71
LinkTopology P2PP2MP
MultipleP2P
Usingburstsynchronizationtechnique
Dimensions 52.5x138x275mm

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24to48VDC,PoE
DataRate 2/5/18/50/100Mbps(bi‐directional)
ChannelBandwidth 5/10/20/40MHz
DuplexTechnique TDD
Modulation OFDM‐16QAM/64QAM
MCS 1to15
Encryption WEP,andAES
Framing/Coding IEEE802.3/U
Bridging Self‐learningupto2047MACaddresses
IEEE802.1Q
Latency Latency3msec(typical)
BeamWidth
(Horizontal/Vertical) 25°(typical)8°(typical)
Polarization Cross‐polarized,verticalorhorizontal
MaximumFrameSize 1536bytes
Power PowerSupply 24
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MaxPower
Consumption 7W
Ethernet
Interface
Type 10/100/1000Base‐TInterfacewithauto‐
negotiation(IEEE802.3)
Numberof
EthernetPorts 1
Connector RJ‐45

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RFInterface AntennaPort N‐type(1,2)(onlyformodelswith
externalantennaoption)
Integrated
Antenna
Specifications
Upto18Mbps/Upto100Mbps
Frequency
Band 2.310GHzto2.900GHzor
4.940GHzto6.030GHz
Gain 19dBi/23dBi
Management Network
Management SNMP/embeddedwebserver
Firmware
Upgrade Localandremote
Software
Management
Application
Proprietarymanagementsoftware
Environment Water&Dust
Protection IP67
Operating
Temperature
‐20°Cto70°C(‐4°Fto158°F)
Humidity Upto95%(non‐condensing)
Regulation FCC:47CFR Part15,subpartC
IC RSS‐210
TUV 60950,accordingtoUL60950
CAN‐CSA C22.2No.60950
Standard
Support CISPR‐22

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3. Installing RM24/58
Thischapterdescribestheinstallation,alignment,andsetup
proceduresofRM24/58.

Caution:InstallationofRM24/57shouldbecarriedoutonlyby
aqualifiedtechnician.

3.1 Pre-Installation Checklist
Youneedtoperformthefollowingchecksbeforeyoucaninstall

RM24/58.

Verifythatallequipmentandtoolsareavailable.

InstalltheSTSMsoftware,whichtakeslessthanaminute.

Afteritssuccessfulinstallation,aShyamTransmissionSystem
iconiscreatedonyourdesktop.Pleasereferto“Software
Installation”formoredetails.
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Note:TheSTSMsoftwarerequiresMicrosoft.Netframework
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caseitisnotinstalledonthesystem.
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Thesubsequentsectionsexplaintheinstallationsequencein
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3.2.1 Mounting RM24/58
PerformthefollowingstepstomountRM24/58onthetopofa
poleoratower:
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1. AssembleRM24/58ontothemast.
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2. ConnectthegroundcabletothechassispointonRM24/58.
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3. AttachtheRM24/58cabletotheRJ‐45connector.
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4. SecurethecablestothemastorbracketsusingUV‐rated
cableties.
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5. Repeattheprocedureattheslavesite.
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Formoredetailsabouttheinstallationcomponentsanddifferent
mountingtechniques,pleasereferto“Appendix.A”.
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Note:DonottightlysecureRM24/58toitsmountingbrackets
untilthealignmentprocessoftheantennaiscomplete.While
installing,youneedtocheckthattherearenodirectobstructions
orinterferencesinfrontofRM24/58.